General delivery notes
Please check that the following items are delivered with the appliance:
– Instruction manual
– Guarantee card
– Blanking plug
– Inlet hoses & bracket
– Base panel & x2 push clips
Check that no damage has occurred to the machine during transit.If it has, call for
service by GIAS (tel:08705 400 600). Please see Customer Service.
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Safety notes

Note: before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance

of the washing machine.

A) Disconnect the plug from the mains supply.
B) Turn off the water supply.
C) Hoover equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains power
supply is earthed, if not, seek assistance from a qualified electrician.
D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp.Do not use
the appliance with bare feet.
E) The use of adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions is not
recommended.

F) Caution:water temperature can reach 90°C during

the whites wash cycle and as a result the door

glass may get very hot.

G) Check there is no water visible in the drum before opening the door.
H) Do not allow children or unauthorised persons to use the appliance without
supervision.
I) Do not pull the power cable or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the
socket.
J) The appliance must not be exposed to weather conditions (rain, direct sun,
etc...)
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