Hoover HPB 145 manual

W ashing machine Instructions for use HPB 145 ®[...]

Contents Page Introduction 2 General delivery notes 4 Safety notes 4 Quick start 5 Description of controls 6 Programme T able 12 Programme selector 14 Detergent drawer 16 Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use 17 Useful advice for the user 19 The main wash 20 Cleaning and routine maintenance 22 Investigating malfunctions 24 T echnical data 26 [...]

M) N.B! If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the base of the appliance are not obstructed. N) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, turn of f the tap and do not tamper with the appliance. Consult only the Authorised T echnical Support Service for possible repair and[...]

6 Description of contr ols Door handle A "Door Security" indicator light B "Start/Pause" button C "Fast Iron" button D "Fast W ash" button E "Extra Rinse" button F "W ash Progr ess" indicator light L Buttons indicator light M V ariable spin speed selector N Programme selector with "OF[...]

9 “W ASH PROGRESS” indicator light Lights will come on to indicate the wash stage of the programme. = prewash = main wash = rinse = spin L Buttons indicator light The indicator light around the option buttons will light when specific options are selected. M 8 EXTRA RINSE button Press the button to select or deselect this function. Thanks to the[...]

PROGRAMME selector with "OFF" position Rotates in both directions. The machine is tur ned on by selecting a programme via the programme selector . This status will be indicated by the "STOP" indicator light flashing, this light will continue to flash until the machine has started or the machine is returned to the "OFF"[...]

Heavy Cottons Normal Cottons with Pre wash Normal Cottons Light Cottons Light Cottons cold wash Mixed - Synthetic with Pre wash Mixed - Synthetic Synthetic Acrylics Acrylics cold wash Delicates “MACHINE W ASHABLE” woollens “MACHINE W ASHABLE” woollens Rinses Spin Drain only Rapid 59 minute Rapid 44 minute Rapid 29 minute Silk/Hand W ash Spo[...]

15 DRAIN ONL Y This programme drains out the water . RAPID 59' This specially designed programme maintains the high quality wash performance identified with the “A” rating whilst greatly reducing the wash time. The programme is designed for a maximum load of 3 kg with a temperature of 60°C and concludes with 2 rinses and a high speed spin[...]

Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents - Powder detergents , for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry . - Liquid detergents , particularly suitable for grease stains, such as greasy skin[...]

Useful advice for users T ips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical way Do a full load in your washing machine To prevent any possible waste of energy , water or detergent we recommend that you put a full load in your washing machine, not exceed the recommended maximum load size. Up to 50% energy savin[...]

The correct way to wash Preparing the laundry A) Select the laundry . Loading the laundry B) Open the porthole. C) Put the laundry in the washing machine. Close the porthole again, ensuring that no items of laundry are obstructing the lock. Putting detergent in machine D) Open the drawer , choose the detergent and put in the correct amount, accordi[...]

Cleaning the door glass Regularly clean the door glass with a damp cloth. A build up of soiling and residues from the water may result in water leaking from the door . Do not use abrasive cleaners as they can scratch the surface. T ransporting the appliance or long periods when appliance is not in use If the appliance is being transported or is out[...]

Investigating malfunctions What might be the cause of… Defects you can remedy yourself Plug not in socket. Not switched on. Power failure. Fuse blown. Door open. See cause 1. T ap turned off. Programme selector not correctly positioned. Fill hoses are kinked Kink in discharge hose. Foreign bodies in filter House drain is blocked Leaking gasket be[...]

SETTING UP + INST ALLA TION Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Unscrew the central bolt (A); unscrew the 4 lateral screws (B) and remove the cross piece (C) (diagram 3). Lean the machine forward and remove [...]

Note: it is advisable to tur n off the tap after each wash to isolate the washing machine fr om the water supply . For the washing machine to function properly the terminal end of the discharge hose (mouth) must be at a minimum of 50 cm and a maximum of 85 cm from the ground. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS After installation, the appliance must be position[...]

The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet. The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics. ...............................................................................................................[...]

05.10 - 41018371 - Printed in Italy - Imprimé en Italie EN This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on W aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly , you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwis[...]