Hoover VISION HD manual

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

Intr oduction Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the washing machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Note: this machine is solely for domestic use. Notes on disposal All packaging material used is environmentally-friendly and recyclable. Ple[...]

Contents Page Introduction 2 General delivery notes 4 Safety notes 4 Quick start 5 Description of controls 6 Programme T able 14 Programme selector 16 Detergent drawer 18 Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use 19 Useful advice for the user 21 The main wash 22 Cleaning and routine maintenance 24 Investigating malfunctions 26 T echnical data 27 [...]

General delivery notes Please check that the following items are delivered with the appliance: - Instruction manual - Certificate of guarantee - Inlet hose - Liquid detergent or liquid bleach compartment Check that no damage has occurred during transit, and if so, do not install the appliance and call the Customer Service Centre immediately . Safet[...]

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 of f, turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance. Consult only the Authorised Customer Service Centre for possible repair and as[...]

6 Description of contr ols Door handle A "Door Security" indicator light B "Start/Pause" button C "Fast Iron" button D "T emperature" Selection button E "Delay Start" button F "Sensitive Care" button G "Stain Blaster" button H "Spin Speed" Selection button I Digital Dis[...]

“Kg MODE” (Function active only on Cotton and Synthetics programmes) Through every wash phase “Kg MODE” allows to monitor information on the wash load in the drum. So, as soon as the “Kg MODE” is set in motion, in the first 4 minutes of the wash, it: - adjusts the amount of water required - determines the length of the wash cycle - cont[...]

“ST ART/P AUSE” button Press to start the selected cycle . Changing the settings after the programmes has started (P AUSE) Press and hold the “ST ART/P AUSE” button for about 2 seconds, the flashing lights on the options buttons and time remaining indicator will show that the machine has been paused, adjust as required and press the “ST A[...]

9 D The option buttons should be selected before pr essing the "Start/Pause" button. “TEMPERA TURE” selection button When a programme is selected the relevant indicator will light up to show the recommended wash temperature. The T emperature button can be used to decrease or increase the temperature of your chosen wash cycle. Each tim[...]

10 “DELA Y ST ART” button This button allows you to pre-programme the wash cycle to delay the start of the cycle for up to 24 hours. T o delay the start use the following procedure: Set the required programme. Press the button once to activate it (h00 appears on the display) and then press it again to set a 1 hour delay (h01 appears on the disp[...]

11 “ST AIN BLASTER” button By pressing this button, which can only be activated in the Cotton cycles, the sensors in the new system come into operation. They af fect both the selected temperature, keeping it at a constant level throughout the wash cycle, and the mechanical function of the drum. The drum is made to turn at two different speeds a[...]

12 2) SPIN SPEED Once the programme has been selected, the maximum spin speed allowed for that programme appears on the display . Pressing the spin button will reduce the speed by 100 rpm each time the button is pressed. The minimum speed allowed is 400 rpm, or it is possible to omit the spin by pressing the spin button repeatedly . 3) DELA Y ST AR[...]

PROGRAMME selector with "OFF" position When the programme selector is tur ned the display lights up to show the settings for the programme selected. N.B. T o switch the machine of f, tur n the pr ogramme selector to the “OFF” position. T oday , most detergents have been impr oved to wash efficiently at lower temperatures, ther efore w[...]

14 21 ●● ● ●● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● 7 7 4 2 - - - 1,5 2 3 1,5 2,5 3,5 1) 1) 1) RECOMMENDED TEMP . °C 60° 40° 40° 40° - - - 30° 40° 30° 30° 30° 30° Resistant fabrics Cotton, linen with Prewash Cotton, mixed resistant, Coloureds Mixed fabrics and synthetics Cotton, mixed fabrics, synthetics V[...]

15 Please read these notes The spin speed may also be reduced, to match any guidelines suggested on the f abr ic label, or for v er y delicate f a br ics cancel the spin completely this option is av ailable with a spin speed button. * Progr amme recommended for normally soiled loads with max w ash time and a temperature of 40°C at 1400rpm spin spe[...]

16 Pr ogramme selector For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has different programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and lenght of cycle (see table of washing cycle programmes). RESIST ANTS F ABRICS The programmes have been designed for a maximum wash and the rinses, with spin intervals, ensure[...]

SPECIAL SILK PROGRAMME This washing machine also has a gentle Silk and Hand W ash programme cycle. This programme allows a complete washing cycle for garments specified as ‘Hand W ash only’ and laundry items made from Silk on the fabric label. The programme has a maximum temperature of 30° and concludes with 3 rinses and no final spin. WOOLMAR[...]

Detergent drawer The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: - the compartment labelled "1" is for prewash detergent; - the compartment labelled " " is for special additives, fabric softeners, fragrances, starch, brighteners etc; - the compartment labelled "2" is for main wash detergent. If liquid detergents are[...]

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[...]

Dosages Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. Y ou will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the type of detergent to choose. The amount of detergent to use depends on: - water[...]

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 T o 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 savi[...]

Main wash Sorting the laundry - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. - If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. - Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of soiling and wash temperature: Always follow the wash care [...]

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 and r outine maintenance Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice. The washing machine needs very little maintenance: - Cleaning the drawer compartments. - Cleaning the filter . - Cleaning the door glass. Cleaning the drawer compartments Even if i[...]

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[...]

Plug not in socket. Not switched on. Power failure. Fuse blown. Door open. See cause 1. T ap turned of f. Programme selector not correctly positioned. Fill hoses are kinked Kink in discharge hose. Foreign bodies in filter House drain is blocked Leaking gasket between tap and water inlet hose. House drain is blocked Soap drawer blocked with soap res[...]

Note: The use of environmentally-friendly , phosphate-free detergents can have the following effects: - waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of zeolites held in suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; - presence of white powder (zeolites) on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the [...]

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). Remove the 4 fixing screws marked ( A ) and remove the 4 spacers marked ( B ) (diagram 3). Cover the 4 holes using the caps provided in the ins[...]

Note: we recommend you keep the scr ews to immobilise the machine for futur e transit. The Manufacturers will not be r esponsible for any possible damage to the machine caused by not following the rules relating to r eleasing the mechanism. The user is responsible for all costs of installation. W ater connection The appliance must be connected to t[...]

30 Note: it is advisable to tur n of f 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. Electricity supply and safety advice This W ashing machine is supplie[...]

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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 otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this produ[...]