TROUBLESHOOTING
What Might be the Cause of...
Defects you can remedy yourself
Before calling GIAS Service for technical
advice please run t hrough the follo wing
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 GIAS
Service, they may be able to assist you over the
telephone.
Time display to end could change during
dryi ng cycl e. The tim e to end is
continuously checked during the drying
cycle and the time is adjusted to give the
best estimation time. The displayed time
may increase or decrease during the cycle
and this is normal.
Drying time is too long/clothes are not dry
enough…
●Have you selected the correct dryi ng
time/programme?
● Were the clothes too wet? Were the clothes
thoroughly wrung or spindried?
● Does the filter need cleaning?
● Is the dryer overloaded?
●Has the option been selected from a
previous cycle?
The dryer does not operate…
● Is there a working electricity supply to the
dryer? Check using another appliance such as
a table lamp.
● Is the plug properly connected to the mains
supply?
● Is there a power failure?
● Has the fuse blown?
● Is the door fully closed?
● Is the dryer switched on, both at the mains
supply and at the machine?
● Has the drying time or the programme been
selected?
● Has the machine been switched on again after
opening the door?
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Should there still be a problem with your dryer
after completing all the recommended checks,
please call GIAS Service for advice.
They may be able to assist you over the
telephone or arrange for a suitable appointment
for an engineer to call under the terms of your
guarantee. However, a charge may be made if
any of the following applies to your machine:
● Is found to be in working order.
● Has not been installed in accordance with the
installation instructions.
● Has been used incorrectly.
The dryer is noisy…
● Switch off the dryer and contact GIAS Service
for advice.
The Indicator is on…
● Does the filter need cleaning?
The Indicator is on…
● Does the water container need emptying?
Spares
GIAS Service
Always use genuine spares, available direct
from GIAS Service.
Spares Service Tel: 08443 712758
For service and repairs call your local GIAS
Service engineer.
Phone GIAS on 08444 995599
Eire – 0818 2000021
If the supply cord on this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord
which is only available from GIAS Service or an
authorised Hoover Dealer.
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