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After washing
– Wait about two minutes for the door locking
device to disengage. The BLOQUEO PUERTA
neon will go out
– Switch off the washing machine by pressing the
MARCHA/PARADA button
– Open the door and remove the laundry
L) IMPORTANT!
If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation through
the base of the appliance is not obstructed.
M) When lifting the machine always use two people to help avoid injuries.
N) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, disconnect the
plug from the socket, turn off the water supply and do not tamper with the
appliance.
Consult GIAS Service or Hoover Service for possible repair. Failure to comply with
the above can compromise the safety of the appliance.
O) If the appliance’s power cable is damaged it must be replaced by a special cord
which is only available from GIAS Service.
P) After the machine has been installed, ensure that the mains plug and water supply
valves are easily accessible.
Q) Glass fibre curtains should never be put into this machine.
R) Lint or fluff must not be allowed to collect on the floor around the outside of this
machine.
S) Always ensure that the bloqueo puerta indicator neon has switched itself off before
opening the door. By doing so the machine is allowed to cool down before the
laundry is handled.
T) Always ensure to fit the base panel to the machine.
Quick Start
Washing
– Open the door by pressing the APERTURA PUERTA button
– Select the laundry and put it in the machine
– Close the door
– Put detergent in the dispenser compartments, in accordance with the
programme guide table in this manual.
– Select programme by turning the programme knob
– Select any function buttons required and then press the MARCHA/PARADA
button. The “MARCHA” button is selected when the button is pressed in.
There may be a short time delay from pressing the MARCHA/PARADA button to
the start of the programme, while the machine senses the water required and sets
the parameters for the programme.
