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Trouble shooting

Trouble shooting

Should your dryer operate incorrectly, check the following points before calling for a service engineer.

Drying time is too long/clothes are not dry enough:

Have you selected the correct drying time/programme? Go to page 7.

Were the clothes too wet? Were the clothes thoroughly wrung or spin-dried?

Does the filter need cleaning? Go to page 6.

Is the dryer overloaded? Go to page 5.

Is the venting hose kinked or blocked? Go to page 4.

Has the ‘HEAT SETTING’ option been selected from a previous cycle? Go to page 8.

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?

The dryer is noisy

Switch off the dryer and contact the Hoover service number 08705 400 600 for advice.

Filter Care Indicator on

Does the filter need cleaning? Go to page 6.

Is the venting hose kinked or blocked? Go to page 4.

If the supply cord on this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord which is only available from Hoover 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 Hoover Service number 08705 400 600

(Eire - 018301 666) 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 there a power failure?

Has the fuse blown?

Is the door fully closed? Go to page 9

Is the dryer switched on, both at the mains supply and at the machine? Go to page 8.

Has the drying time or the programme been selected? Go to page 8.

Has the machine been switched on again after opening the door? Go to page 6.

Is found to be in working order.

Has not been installed in accordance with the installation instructions.

Has been used incorrectly.

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Hoover HDV6 Trouble shooting, Drying time is too long/clothes are not dry enough, Dryer does not operate, Dryer is noisy