Hoover HNT2135 User Manual

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Introduction

Read this manual carefully as it offers practical advice
to help you get the most from your washing machine.
This «Instruction and Installation Manual» contains
everything you need to know about the everyday
running of your machine.
Please refer to this manual for installation and
maintenance instructions. The manual also contains
information about possible working problems, advice
about sorting clothes for washing, an explanation of
label symbols and hints about how to remove stubborn

stains.

1.- CONTROL PANEL / 2.- LID / 3.- DRUM / 4.- DETERGENT DISPENSER / 5.- PLINTH PANEL /

6.- FILTER / 7.- WHEEL TROLLEY

Table of contents

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Safety measures 3
Setting up - Installation 5
Guarantee 6
Preparing the wash. Opening/ closing the drum 7
Detergent load 8
Electronically-controlled variable load- Fuzzy Logic 8
Programme selection 8
Description of controls 9
Specific programmes 13
General recommendations 14
Troubleshooting 16
Washing hints 17

Safety measures

This appliance meets Directives 89/336 ECC, 73/
23 ECC and subsequent modifications thereof.

ATTENTION: FOR ALL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WORK

• Remove the plug.

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• Turn off the water inlet tap after each wash.

• The manufacturer fits all the machines with an earth
connection.

Ensure that the electrical installation has an earth connection
and that it is connected; if not, call a qualified Service Center.

The earth connection is essential for user safety as
it eliminates the risk of electrical discharge.

• Power sockets should be in easily accessible places so that
the washing machine can be unplugged in case of any
problems.

• If the electric cable is damaged replace with an original set
(cable and plug) supplied by the manufacturer or official
after-sales service.

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any
damage to people or things resulting from the failure to
comply with the appliance’s installation and safety
regulations.

• Do not touch the appliance with wet hands or feet.

• Do not use the appliance when bare-footed.

• Use extension cords only with extreme care.

• Do not use adapters or multiple plugs.

• Do not allow the appliance to be used by children or the infirm
without due supervision.

• Do not pull on the power cord or the appliance itself to remove
the plug from the socket.

• Do not leave the appliance outdoors or exposed to the
atmospheric elements (rain, sun, etc.).

• Do not cover the appliance with cloth or plastic while it is
working.

• Do not install the appliance in damp places or anywhere where
it could be sprayed by the shower.

• Do not install the appliance on a surface which obstructs the
space between the floor and the base of the machine.

• Keep all packaging out of the reach of children as it could
constitute a health hazard.

ATTENTION: DURING A WASH CYCLE THE
WATER CAN REACH TEMPERATURES OF
90ºC.

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Setting up – installation

• Unpack the appliance.

If your model offers this
function:

Position the protection sheets as
shown in the diagram.

1.-Washing machine with
wheel trolley.

2.- Washing machine without
wheel trolley.

• Remove the 4 screws (A)
from both clamps and the

4 screws (B).

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• ATTENTION: DO NOT TURN THE TAP ON

• The washing machine should be connected to the water mains
via the new tube supplied with the appliance (inside the drum).
Do not use the old tube for this purpose.

• Connect one end of the water inlet pipe with the elbow bend
to the electrovalve (top rear part of the machine) and the other
end to a tap or a plumbed-in 3/4" gas threaded connection.

• Place the washing machine close to the wall, ensuring that
there are no bends or kinks anywhere in the tube. Hook the
outlet pipe to the edge of the sink or preferably to a fixed
drainage outlet of a diameter greater than that of the outlet
pipe and at a height of min. 50 cm. and a maximum of 75 cm.
from the floor.
If necessary, use the curved accessory to attach and support
the outlet pipe more securely.

• Replace the 4 screws (A)
and fit the trims provided
(D).

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If your model offers this function:

• To move the washing machine easily, turn the trolley lever to
the right. Once you have finished moving the machine, return
the lever to its original position.

• Level the machine by adjusting the front feet.

Check that the appliance is properly levelled.

Check that the washing machine does not rock by trying to
move two diagonally opposite top corners at the same time.

• If you move the washing machine from one place to another,
you must level the feet again afterwards.

• Connect the machine.

Guarantee

a) Turn the nut clockwise to release the screw on the foot.

b) Raise or lower the foot by rotating it until it stands firmly
on the floor.

c) Lock the foot in position by turning the nut anticlockwise
until it comes up against the bottom of the washing machine.

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The appliance is accompanied by a Guarantee Certificate.

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Complete part A and keep it. It must be presented to the
Technical Assistance Centre in the event of a repair being
necessary, along with the legal receipt issued by the dealer
on purchase.

SERVICE

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