Hoover HHD780 X manual

Instruction Book HHD780 X EVC T umble Dryer ® English 40003324.qxd 28/06/2006 12:58 Page 1[...]

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Delivery information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking the product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 European Directive 2002/96/EC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety reminders . . . . .[...]

Please read and follow these instructions car efully and operate the machine accordingly . This booklet provides important guidelines for safe use, installation, maintenance and some useful advice for best results when using your machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Delivery information Plea[...]

1. Cut carefully around the base of the packaging and up one corner . 2 . Remove the polythene sleeve and lift the dryer off the polystyrene base. 4 Unpacking the product Dispose of the packaging safely . Make sure it is out of the reach of childr en, it is a potential source of danger . 40003324.qxd 28/06/2006 12:58 Page 4[...]

Installation ● Check that the product has no visible signs of damage before use. If damaged do not use and please call our national number: 08705 400 600 . ● Do not use adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions. ● Never install the dryer against curtains and be sure to prevent items from falling or collecting behind the dryer . ● The [...]

● Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer . ● Fabric softeners or similar products should be used as specified by the fabric softene[...]

Electrical requirements T umble dryers are supplied to operate at a voltage of 230-240V , 50 Hz single phase. Check that the supply circuit is rated to at least 13A. This appliance is fitted with a moulded-on non-rewireable plug which is already equipped with a BS 1362 AST A approved 13A fuse. Any replacement must be the same rating and specificati[...]

Adequate ventilation must be provided in the room where the tumble dryer is located to prevent gases from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires, being drawn into the room during operation of the tumble dryer . ● Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fu[...]

The machine has an inlet hose with a 19mm (3/4") threaded ferrule fitted to the end. This hose is provided to connect the cold water supply to the machine. If your cold water supply is shared between the dryer and a washing machine use the Y connector provided to split this supply . Only use the new hose supplied with the machine. Do not re-us[...]

Option 2 Into a standpipe Ensure that the standpipe is not located near an electrical socket. Install the hose into the standpipe ensuring that the pipe is at least 400mm from the floor . Insert the outlet pipe approximately 100mm into the standpipe. Ensure that the pipe is not kinked or restricted, as this will prevent the operation of the dryer .[...]

Before using the tumble dryer for the first time: ● Please read this instruction book thoroughly . ● Remove all items packed inside drum. ● Wipe the inside of the drum and door with a damp cloth to remove any dust which may have settled in transit. Clothes preparation Make sure that the laundry you are going to dry is suitable for drying in a[...]

Do not tumble dry: W oollens, silk, delicate fabrics, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery , fabrics with metallic decorations, garments with PVC or leather trimmings, training shoes, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc. Energy saving Only put into the tumble dryer laundry which has been thoroughly wrung or spin-dried. The drier the laundry the [...]

Control panel and indicator lights Programme Selector – Select the required programme On/Off button and indicator – Press to switch on, the indicator will light. The display will show the selected programme (see Programme Guide ) Acrylics/Synthetics button – Press to reduce the heat level for delicate items, the indicator above the button wil[...]

Opening the door Pull on handle to open the door . T o restart the dryer , close the door and press the ‘Start/Reset’ button. Filter IMPORT ANT : T o maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean befor e each drying cycle. 1. Pull the filter upwards. 2. Open filter as shown. 3. Gently remove lint using a soft brush o[...]

The Hoover Sensor Dry machine gives many options for drying the laundry to suit all circumstances. The table below lists the programmes and the function of each programme. Note: The sensor may not detect a small load of small articles. For small loads and separate items or pre-dried fabrics with low moisture content, use the timed programmes. Set t[...]

1. Open the door and load the drum with laundry . Ensure that garments do not hinder closure of the door . 2. Gently close the door pushing it slowly until you hear the door 'click' shut. 3. Ensure that the water tap is ON. 4. Press the 'On/Off' button to switch on the dryer . The On/Off indicator will light up and the programme[...]

Cleaning the dryer ● Clean the filter after every cycle. ● After each period of use, wipe the inside of the drum and leave the door open for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it. ● Wipe the outside of the machine and the door with a soft cloth. ● DO NOT use abrasive pads or cleaning agents. ● T o prevent the door sticking or the [...]

What might be the cause of... Defects you can remedy yourself Before calling GIAS Service for technical advice please run through the following checklist. A charge will be made if the machine is found to be working or has been installed incorrectly or used incorrectly . If the problem persists after completing the recommended checks, please call th[...]

Note: If the supply cord on this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cor d which is only available from GIAS Service or an authorised Hoover Dealer . Should there still be a problem with your dryer after completing all the recommended checks, please call the national GIAS Service number for advice. They may be able to assist you [...]

For a period of one year from the date of purchase the appliance is covered by a guarantee which allows you to call GIAS Service free of charge. Remember to send off the guarantee certificate for validation within 10 days of the date of purchase. Y ou should retain the receipt issued by the retailer when you purchased the machine to show to the cal[...]