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Hoover SE 160E - User Manual

Hoover SE 160E
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Washing machine Instructions for use
SE 160E
40000622.qxd 13/09/2003 18:50 Page 1

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jeremy LewisAug 12, 2025
    What to do if my Hoover SE 160E does not spin?
    • R
      Richard JonesAug 13, 2025
      If your Hoover Washer isn't spinning, it could be due to a few reasons. The water might not have drained away yet; wait a few minutes for the machine to empty. The ‘Spin Cancel’ option might be selected, so check that setting. Also, an unbalanced load can prevent spinning, so rearrange the load evenly.
  • N
    Natalie JenkinsAug 16, 2025
    How to fix Hoover SE 160E Washer that vibrates a lot during spin?
    • R
      Roger FosterAug 16, 2025
      If your Hoover Washer vibrates excessively during the spin cycle: 1. The washing machine may not be completely level, adjust the special adjustable feet. 2. The load may not be distributed evenly, rearrange the laundry evenly. 3. Transit brackets may not have been removed, remove transit brackets.
  • C
    Carol LopezAug 19, 2025
    What to do if water does not drain away from Hoover SE 160E?
    • J
      Julie BensonAug 20, 2025
      If water isn't draining from your Hoover Washer, it could be due to a kink in the discharge hose; straighten the discharge hose. Foreign bodies in the filter could also be the problem; examine the filter. Also, the machine might have been plumbed in incorrectly; check the installation.
  • J
    Jerome BryantAug 23, 2025
    What to do if Hoover Washer door will not open?
    • B
      brian08Aug 23, 2025
      Wait two minutes, the door should open.
  • L
    Leslie GarnerAug 27, 2025
    Why my Hoover SE 160E does not work on any programme?
    • M
      Martin RogersAug 27, 2025
      Your Hoover Washer might not be working due to several reasons: it might not be plugged in, so plug it in. It may not be switched on, so switch it on. There could be a power failure, so check the power supply. The fuse might have blown, so check the fuse. The door could be open, so close the door. Finally, the RCD might have tripped, so reset the RCD.
  • K
    Karen HansonAug 31, 2025
    Why Hoover SE 160E Washer does not fill with water?
    • S
      spencersusanAug 31, 2025
      If your Hoover Washer isn't filling with water, check a few things. Ensure the water supply is turned on. Also, make sure the programme selector is correctly positioned. Check if anything is preventing water from entering.
  • J
    Jessica ParkSep 4, 2025
    How to stop water on floor around Hoover Washing machine?
    • E
      Elizabeth JordanSep 4, 2025
      If you find water on the floor around your Hoover washing machine, it could be due to a leaking gasket between the tap and water inlet hose; replace the gasket and tighten the connection. It might also be caused by a strand of clothing or dirt between the door rubber gasket and door glass; reload the machine and keep the rubber door gasket/door glass clean. Incorrect plumbing could also be the cause; check the plumbing.
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    Alan DavisSep 8, 2025
    Why does the control knob turn a full circle quickly during a programme on my Hoover SE 160E?
    • E
      Emily BaileySep 8, 2025
      This action is normal if the knob has been moved accidentally during a cycle. The control knob was not in the expected position when automatically checked by the machine.

Summary

Safety notes

Quick start

Installation & testing

Connecting the fill hoses

Water supply requirements

Testing the installation

Electricity supply and safety advice

Useful washing advice

Loading your washing machine

Tips for optimizing energy, water, and detergent consumption by loading the machine correctly.

Description of Controls

START;PAUSE

How to start, pause, and resume wash cycles using the START/PAUSE button.

PAUSE

Instructions for pausing a wash cycle and resuming it.

CANCEL

Procedure for cancelling an ongoing wash programme.

Door button

Information about the door lock mechanism and safe door opening after a cycle.

PROGRAMME Selector

How to select wash programmes using the programme selector knob.

Detergent drawer

How to use the detergent drawer compartments for different types of washing agents.

Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use

Choice of detergent

Guide to selecting suitable detergents based on fabric type and soiling level.

Dosages

Guidelines on how much detergent to use based on water hardness and soiling.

Programme selector

Main wash

The correct way to wash

Putting detergent in machine

Guidance on adding detergent and other aids to the correct compartments.

Selecting the wash programme

How to choose and start the appropriate wash programme.

Cleaning and routine maintenance

Cleaning the filter

Instructions for cleaning the machine's filter to prevent blockages.

Trouble shooting

Power failure

The water can be drained from the machine by

Procedure for draining water from the machine during a power failure.

Customer Service

Your Guarantee

Details of the product guarantee terms and conditions.

Hoover SE 160E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHoover
ModelSE 160E
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

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