Haier HW90-B14636 operation manual

User manual

Washing machine

HW90-B14636

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Warning – Important Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information

Disposal

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oce.

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suocation!

Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. Cut o the mains cable and dispose

of it. Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance.

1-Safety information ......................................................................................................................... 4

2-Product description ...................................................................................................................... 7

3-Control panel .................................................................................................................................. 8

4-Programmes .................................................................................................................................11

5-Consumption ................................................................................................................................ 12

6-Daily use ......................................................................................................................................... 13

7-Eco-friendly washing ..................................................................................................................18

8-Care and cleaning ........................................................................................................................19

9-Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................22

10-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 25

Content

11-Technical data ............................................................................................................................. 29

12-Customer service ......................................................................................................................31

1-Safety information

Before switching on the appliance for the rst time read the following safety hints!:

WARNING!

Before rst use

▶ Make sure there is no transport damage. ▶ Make sure all transport bolts are removed. ▶ Remove all packaging and keep out of children´s reach. ▶ Handle the appliance always with at least two persons because it

is heavy.

Daily use

▶ This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and

above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

▶ Keep away children under 3 years of age from the appliance un-

less they are constantly supervised. ▶ Children shall not play with the appliance. ▶ Do not let children or pets come close to the appliance when the

door is open. ▶ Store washing agents out of reach of children. ▶ Pull up zips, x loose threads and take care for small items to pre-

vent laundry from being entangled. If necessary, use an appropri-

ate bag or net. ▶ Do not touch or use the appliance when barefoot or with wet or

damp hands or feet. ▶ Do not cover or encase the appliance during operation or after-

wards to allow any moisture or dampness to evaporate. ▶ Do not place heavy objects or sources of heat or damp on top of

the appliance. ▶ Do not use or store ﬂammable detergent or dry cleaning agent in

close vicinity to the appliance. ▶ Do not use any ﬂammable sprays in close vicinity to the appliance. ▶ Do not wash any garments treated with solvents in the appliance

without having dried them previously in the air.

1-Safety information

WARNING!

Daily use

▶ Do not remove or insert the plug in the presence of ﬂammable

gas ▶ Do not hot wash foam rubber or sponge-like materials. ▶ Do not wash any laundry which is polluted with ﬂour. ▶ Do not open detergent drawer during any wash cycle. ▶ Do not touch the door during the washing process, it gets hot. ▶ Do not open the door if the water level is visibly over the porthole. ▶ Do not force the door to open. The door is tted with a self-lock

device and will open shortly after the washing procedure is ended. ▶ Switch o the appliance after each wash programme and before

undertaking any routine maintenance and disconnect the appli-

ance from the electrical supply to save electricity and for safety. ▶ Hold the plug, not the cable, when unplugging the appliance.

Maintenance / cleaning

▶ Make sure children are supervised if they carry out cleaning and

maintenance. ▶ Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before un-

dertaking any routine maintenance. ▶ Keep the lower part of the porthole clean and open door and de-

tergent drawer if appliance is not in use to prevent odours. ▶ Do not use water spray or steam to clean the appliance. ▶ Replace a damaged supply cord only by the manufacturer, its ser-

vice agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

▶ Do not try to repair the appliance by yourself. In case of repair

please contact our customer service.

Installation

▶ The appliance should be placed in a well-ventilated place. Ensure

a location which allows opening the door fully. ▶ Never install the appliance outdoors in a damp place, or in an area

which may be prone to water leaks such as under or near a sink

unit. In the event of a water leak cut power supply and allow the

machine to dry naturally.

1-Safety information

WARNING!

Installation

▶ Install or use the appliance only where the temperature is above

5 °C.

▶ Do not place the appliance directly on a carpet, or close to a wall

or furniture.

▶ Do not install the appliance in direct sunlight or in the near of heat

sources(e.g. stoves, heaters).

▶ Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate

agrees with the power supply. If it does not, contact an electri-

cian. ▶ Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. ▶ Make sure only the delivered electric cable and hose set are used. ▶ Make sure not to damage the electric cable and the plug. If dam-

aged have it replaced by an electrician. ▶ Use a separate earthed socket for the power supply which is easy

accessible after installation. The appliance must be earthed.

Only for UK: The appliance’s power cable is tted with 3-cord (grounding) plug that ts a standard 3-cord (grounded) socket. Never cut o or dismount the third pin (grounding). After the ap-

pliance is installed, the plug should be accessible.

▶ Make sure the hose joints and connections are rm and there is

no leakage.

Intended use

This appliance is intended for washing machine-washable laundry only. Anytime follow the instructions given on the label of each garment label. It is designed exclusively for domestic use inside the house. It is not intended for commercial or industrial use.

Changes or modications to the device are not allowed. Unintended

use may cause hazards and loss of of all warranty and liability claims.

2-Product description

Note:

2.1 Picture of appliance

Front (Fig. 2-1): Rear side (Fig. 2-2):

2-1

2-2

1 Detergent /Softener drawer 2 Worktop 3 Programme selector 4 Panel

5 Rating plate 6 Recessed grip 7 Sevice ﬂap 8 Adjustable feet

1 Transportation bolts (T1-T4) 2 Back cover 3 Back cover screws (S1-S6) 4 Power cord 5 Water inlet vave 6 Drain hose

2.2 Accessories

Check the accessories and literature in accordance with this list (Fig.:2-3):

2-3

Inlet hoseassembly

Type of inlet hose depends on model.

5 Blanking plugs

Drain hose bracket

Warranty-card

User manual

3-Control panel

3-1

1 “ 2 Programme selector

3 Display 4 Detergent /Softener drawer

5 Function buttons 6 “Delay” button 7 “Start/Pause“ button

Note : Acoustic signal

In following cases an acoustic signal sounds:

▶ when pressing a button ▶ when turning the programme selector

▶ at the end of programme ▶ in case of failures

The acoustic signal can be deselected if necessary ; see DAILY USE.

3-2

Press this button (Fig. 3-2) gently to switch on, the display is shining, the indicator of the “Start/Pause” button is ﬂashing. Press it again for about 2 seconds to switch

ter a while machine will shut down automatically.

3-3

Cotton

Synthetics

Mix

Baby clothes

Hygienic

Sportwear

Jeans

Cotton

3.2 Programme selector

Fast wash

By turning the knob (Fig. 3-3) one of 16 programmes

Quick 15”

Daily Wash

can be selected, related LED will light up, its default

Wool

settings will be displayed.

Delicate

Handwash

Bedding

Spin

3-4

3.3 Display

The display (Fig. 3-4) shows following information:

▶ Washing time ▶ End time delay ▶ Error codes and service information

Start/Pause

3-Control panel

3.4 Detergent drawer

Open the drawer, three compartments can be seen (Fig. 3-5):

Compartment 1 : Water inlet only, no detergent Compartment 2 : Detergent for programme Compartment

: Softener, Conditioning agent etc.

The recommendation on the type of detergents is suitable for the various washing temperatures, please refer to the manual of detergent.

3.5 Function buttons

The function buttons (Fig. 3-6) enable additional options in the selected programme before programme starts. The related indicators are displayed.

gramme, all options are disabled. If a button has multiple options, the desired option can

be selected by pressing the button sequentially. To delete the setting or to cancel the setting process,

press the function button until the desired LED lights

Note: Factory settings

there is no special requirement default settings are recommended.

Temp.

3.5.1 3.5.2 3.5.3 3.5.4 3.5.5

Speed Steam

Extra rinse

3-5

3-6

Delay

3.5.1-Function button “ Temp.“

Press this button (Fig. 3-7) to change the washing

3-7 3-8

temperature of the programme. If no value is illuminated the water will not heated.

In conjunction with the “Steam“ button, the child lock

( )

3.5.2-Function button “Speed”

Temp.

Speed

Press this button (Fig. 3-8) to change or deselect the spin of the programme. If no value is illuminated the laundry will not spun.

3.5.3-Function button “Steam“

Press this button (Fig. 3-9) to activate the steam function.When this function is activated the default temperature is the maximum temperature of the programme selected.This function can be activated only with the following programmes: Hygienic, Baby clothes, Mix, Synthetics, Cotton.When the function is activated the led above the button will light up. Pushing again this button the function can be deactivated and the led above the button will turn oﬀ.When the function is activated the temperature of the programme cannot be changed.

3-Control panel

If “Temp.” button is pushed the “Steam” function will be

3-9

3-10

3-11

3-12

Extra rinse

Delay

Steam

Delay

Speed up

deactivated.You can activate “Steam” function only before to start any programme. You cannot activate “Steam”

function while the appliance is already executing a programme.

3.5.4 Function button“Extra rinse“

Press this button (Fig. 3-10) to rinse the laundry more intense with fresh water. This is recommended for people with sensitive skin. By pressing the button several times one to three ad ditional cycles can be selected. They appear in the dis play with P--1/P--2/P--3.

3.5.5 Function “Speed up“

This function saves time and energy. Preferable if laundry is slightly soiled. Press simultaneously button “Extra rinse“ and ”Delay” (Fig. 3-11) for about 3 seconds to activate the “Speed up” function; played. This function is not available in all programmes (see PROGRAMMES).

3.6 “Delay” button

Press this button (Fig. 3-12) to start the programme with a delay. End time delay could be increased in steps

6:30 means end of programme cycle will be in 6 hours and 30 minutes. Press “Start/Pause” button to activate the time delay. It is not applicable to programme SPIN.

SPEEd

is dis

Note: Liquid detergent

If using liquid detergent, it is not recommended to activate the end time delay.

3.7 “Start/Pause“ button

Press this button (Fig. 3-13) gently to start or inter rupt the currently displayed programme. During pro gramme setting and during programme run the LED above the button is shining, or if interrupted blinking.

3.8 Child lock

Press button “Temp.“ and ”Steam” (Fig. 3-14) for 3 seconds simultaneously to block all panel elements against activation. For unlocking please press again the two buttons.

The display shows cLo pressed, when the child lock is activated. The change is not running.

I-

(Fig. 3-15) if a button will be

3-13

3-14

3-15

Temp.

Start/Pause

Speed Steam

Yes,

•

Programme Cotton

Synthetics

Mix

4-Programmes

Detergent compartment for:

Water inlet only, no deter-

gent

Detergent

Optional,

Max. load Temperature Preset

in kg

9.0 * to 90 30

4.5 * to 60 30

in °C

seletable range 2 1 Fibre type

Preset

•

Softener or care product

Cotton 1000 Synthetics or

mixed fabric Lightly soiled mixed-laundry of cotton and synthetics

spin speed

in rpm

1200

1000

Function

Steam

Extra rinse

• • •

Speed up

Baby clothes

Hygienic 4.5 90 90 Sportwear Jeans 4.5 * to 60 30 Cotton+

Fast wash

Quick 15”

Daily Wash Wool

Delicate

Handwash

Bedding Spin

Relating to dry laundry.

Choose 90 °C wash temperature only for special hygienic requirements. *: water will not heated (no

value is iluminated).

Reduce detergent amount because programme duration is short.

4.5 * to 40 20

9.0

4.5 * to 40 40

2.25 * to 40 *

4.5 * to 60 30

2.25 * o 40 *

2.25

9.0 /

4.5 * o 90

t t

*to 90

* to 30

* to 60

•

/ 800

•

/ / /

Co ton/Synthetics 1000

Cotton 1000

Sports wear 800

Jeans 1000

Cotton 1400

Lightly soiled laundry made of cotton or synthetics

Cotton / Syn-

thetics

Cotton fabrics 1000

Machine-washa-

ble fabric made of

wool or with wool

cont

ent

Delicate laundry

and silk Laundry marked

with symbol for handwash

Cotton

all fabrics

1000

800

400

1000

•

• • •

•

• •

•

• •

•

• •

/ / /

•

5-Consumption

Programme

Cotton+ *

Synthetics

Temper-

ature

in °C

40°C 4:25

60°C

60°C 53

Max. load

in kg

4.5

9.0

4.5

Energy

in kWh

0.49

0.57

0.58

/ /

Water

in L

Washing time

in h:min

4:28

1:58

Spin

drying

perfor-

mance

in %

* Standard programme for the Energy Labelling according to 2010/30 EU:

Cotton+ 60°C / 40°C with max. spin speed setting.

The standard 60°C and 40°C cotton programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled

cycle temperature.

Note: Auto Weight

The appliance is equipped with a loading recognition. At low loading, energy, water and washing time will be reduced automatically in some programs.

6-Daily use

6.1 Power supply

Connect the washing machine to a power supply (220V to 240V~/50Hz; Fig. 6-1). Please refer also to section INSTALLATION.

6-1 6-2

6.2 Water connection

▶ Before connecting check the cleanliness and clar-

ity of the water inlet.

▶ Tun on the tap (Fig.6-2).

Note: Tightness

Before use check for leakage in the joints between the tap and the inlet hose by turning on the tap.

6.3 Preparing laundry

▶ Sort out clothes according to fabric (cotton, syn-

thetics, wool or silk) and to how dirty they are (Fig. 6-3). Pay attention to the care labelling of washing labels.

▶ Separate white clothes from coloured ones.

Wash coloured textiles rst by hand to check if

they fade or run.

▶ Empty pockets (keys, coins, etc.) and remove

harder decorative objects (e.g. brooches).

▶ Garments without hems, delicates and nely wo-

ven textile such as ne curtains are to be put into

a wash bag to care for this delicate laundry (hand or dry cleaning would be better).

▶ Close zippers, velco fastener and hooks, make

sure the buttons are sewn on tightly.

▶ Place sensitive items like laundry without rm

hem, delicate underwear (Dessous) and small items such as socks, belts, bras, etc. in a wash bag.

▶ Unfold large pieces of fabric such as bed sheets,

bedspreads etc.

▶ Turn jeans and printed, decorated or color-inten-

sive textiles inside out; possibly wash separately.

6-3

CAUTION!

Non-textile, as well as small, loose or sharp-edged items may cause malfunctions and damage of clothes and appliance.

6-Daily use

Care chart

Washing

Washable up to 95°C normal process

Washable up to 40°C normal process

Washable up to 30°C normal process

Wash by hand max. 40°C

Bleaching

Any bleaching allowed Only oxygen/

Drying

Tumble drying possible normal temperature

Line drying Flat drying

Ironing

ron at a maximum

temperature up to 200 °C

Do not iron

Washable up to 60°C normal process

Washable up to 40°C mild process

Washable up to 30°C mild process

Do not wash

non -chlorine

Tumble drying possible lower temperature

ron at a medial tem-

perature up to 150°C

Washable up to 60°C mild process

Washable up to 40°C very mild process

Washable up to 30°C very mild process

Do not bleach

Do not tumble dryr

Iron at a low temperature up to 110 °C; without steam (steam ironing may cause irreversible damage)

Professional Textile Care

Dry cleaning in tetrachloroethene

Professional wet clean Do not professional

Dry cleaning in hydrocarbons

wet clean

Do not dry clean

6.4 Loading the appliance

▶ Put in the laundry piece by piece ▶ Don‘t overload. Note the dierent maximum load according to programmes! Rule of

thumb for maximum load: Keep six inches between load and drum top.

▶ Close the door carefully. Make sure that no pieces of laundry are pinched.

6-Daily use

6.5 Selecting detergent

▶ W ▶ Use only machine wash approved detergent. ▶ ergents, e.g. for synthetic and woolen fabric. ▶ Mind always detergent manufacturer recommendations. ▶ Do not use dry cleaning agents such as trichloroethylene and similar products.

Choose the best detergent

Kind of detergent Programme Cotton Synthetics L/P L/P L - o Mix Baby clothes L/P L/P - - o

Hygienic Sportwear Jeans L/P L/P L - o

Cotton+ Fast wash L L - - o Quick 15” Daily Wash L/P L/P L - o

Wool - - - L o Delicate

Handwash Bedding

Universal Colour Delicate Special Softener

L/P L/P - - o

L/P L/P L - o

- - - L o

L/P L/P - - o

L L - - o

- - L - o

- - - L o

- - L L -

L = gel-/liquid detergent P = powder detergent O = optional _ = no If using liquid detergent, it is not recommended to activate the time delay.

We recomment by using:

▶ Laundry powder: 20°C to 90°C* (best use:: 40-60°C) ▶ Color detergent: 20°C to 60°C (best use: 30-60°C) ▶ Wool/delicate detergent: 20°C to 30°C (= best use:)

* Choose 90 °C wash temperature only for special hygienic requirements.

6-Daily use

Start/Pause

6-3

6.6 Adding detergent

1. Slide out the detergent drawer.

2. Put the required chemicals into corresponding compartments (Fig. 6-3)

3. Push back the drawer gently.

Note:

▶ Remove detergent residues before next wash cycle from the detergent drawer. ▶ Do not overuse detergent or softener. ▶ Please follow the instruction on the detergent package. ▶ ▶ Concentrated liquid detergent should be diluted before adding into compartment 2. ▶ The best use of liquid detergent is by using a dosing ball, which is given with the laun-

dry into the washing machine.

▶ Do not use liquid detergent if „end time delay“ is selected. ▶ Carefully choose the programme settings according to the care symbols on all laun-

dry labels and according to the programme table.

6-4 6-5

6.7 Switch on the appliance

(Fig. 6-4). The LED of the „Start/Pause“ button is ﬂashing.

6.8 Select a programme

To get the best washing results, select a programme

type. Turn the programme knob (Fig. 6-5) to select the right

programme. Related programme LED lights up and the default settings are displayed.

Note: Odour removal

amount of detergent in washing agent compartment (2) or special machine cleaner to remove possibly corruptive residues.

6-6

Temp.

Speed Steam

Extra rinse

6.9 Add individual selections

Delay

Select required options and settings

(Fig. 6-5);

CONTROL PANEL.

Speed up

refer to

6-Daily use

6.10 Start wash programme

Press “Start/Pause“ button (Fig. 6-7) to start. The LED of the „Start/Pause“ button stops ﬂashing and lights up continuously Appliance operates according to present settings. Changes are only possible by cancelling the programme.

Start/Pause

6-7

6.11 Interrupt - cancel wash programme

To interrupt a running programme press gently “Start/Pause“. The LED above the button is ﬂashing. Press it again to resume operation.

To cancel a running programme and all its individual settings

1. Press “Start/Pause” button to interrupt the running programme.

4. Select a new programme and start it.

6.12 After washing

1. At programme cycle end EnD is displayed.

3. Remove laundry as soon as possible to go easy on it and to prevent more wrinkling.

5. Unplug the power cord.

6. Open the door to prevent formation of moisture and odours. Let it open while not used.

Note: Door lock

▶ For safety reasons the door is locked partially during the washing cycle. It is only pos-

sible to open the door at the end of the programme or after the programme was cancelled correctly (see description above).

▶ In case of high water level, high water temperature and during spinning it is not pos-

sible to open the door; Loc

is displayed

Note: Standby mode / energy-saving mode

The switched on appliance will go into standby-mode if it will not be activated within 2

This saves energy. To interrupt the standby mode push “Start/Pause“ button.

6.13 Activate or deactivate the buzzer

The acoustic signal can be deselected if necessary:

1. Switch on the appliance.

2. Select the SPIN programme.

3. Press the “Delay “button and “Extra rinse” button at the same time for about 3 seconds. “

bEEP OFF

For activating the buzzer press these two buttons at the same time again. “ will be displayed.

” will be displayed and the buzzer will be deactivated.

bEEP ON

”

7-Eco-friendly washing

Environmentally responsible use

▶ To achieve best use of energy, water, detergent and time you should use the recom-

mended maximum load size. ▶ Do not overload (hand width clearance above laundry). ▶ For slightly soiled laundry select the Quick Wash programme. ▶ Apply exact dosages of each washing agent. ▶ Choose the lowest adequate washing temperature - modern detergents are ef-

ciently cleaning below 60°C.

▶ Raise default settings only due to heavy staining. ▶ Select max. spinning speed if a domestic dryer is used.

8-Care and cleaning

8.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer

Take always care there are no detergent residues.

Clean the drawer regularly (Fig. 8-1):

1. Pull out the drawer until it stops.

2. Press the release button and remove the drawer.

3. Flush the drawer with water until it is clean and insert the drawer back in the appliance.

8.2 Cleaning the machine

▶ Unplug the machine during cleaning and mainte-

nance.

▶ Use a soft cloth with soap liquid to clean the ma-

chine case (Fig. 8-2) and rubber components.

▶ Do not use organic chemicals or corrosive sol-

vents.

To prevent blockage of water supply by solid substanc-

▶

supply.

▶ Unscrew the water inlet hose at the back (Fig.

8-3) of the appliance as well as on the tap.

▶ ▶

8-1

8-2

8-38-4

8.4 Cleaning the drum

▶ Remove accidentally washed metal parts such as

pins, coins, etc. from the drum (Fig. 8-5) because they cause rust stains and damage.

▶ Use a non-chloride cleaner for removing rust

stains. Observe the warning hints of the cleaning agent manufacturer.

▶ Do not use any hard objects or steel wool for clean-

ing.

Note: Hygiene

For regular maintenance we recommend to run programme HYGIENIC with no load in order to remove possible corruptive residues quarterly. Add a small amount of detergent in washing agent compartment (2) - or use a special machine cleaner

8-5

8-Care and cleaning

8-6 8-7

Note: Hygiene

After long periods of disuse we recommended to run programme HYGIENIC with no load and small amount of detergent in washing agent compartment (2) or special machine cleaner to remove possibly corruptive residues.

8-8 8-9

8-10 8-11

8.5 Long periods of disuse

If the appliance is left idle for a longer period:

1. Pull out the electrical plug (Fig. 8-6).

2. Turn o water supply (Fig. 8-7).

3. Open the door to prevent formation of moisture and odours. Let door open while not used.

Before next usage check carefully power cord, water inlet and drain hose. Make sure everything is properly installed and without leakage.

8.6 Pump lter

Clean the lter once a month and check the pump lter

for instanvce if the appliance:

▶ doesn´t drain the water. ▶ doesn´t spin. ▶ cause unusual noise while running.

WARNING!

Scalding Risk! Water in the pump lter can be very hot! Before any action please ensure water has

cooled down.

8-12 8-13

1. Turn o and unplug the machine (Fig. 8-8).

2. Open service ﬂap. You can either use a coin or a screwdriver (Fig. 8-9).

3. Provide a ﬂat container to catch leach water

(Fig. 8-10). There could be bigger amounts!

4. Pull the drainhose out and hold its end above the container (Fig. 8-10).

5. Take the sealing plug out of the drainhose (Fig. 8-10).

6. After complete drainage close drainhose (Fig. 8-11). and push it back into the machine.

7. Unscrew and remove counter clockwise the pump

lter (Fig. 8-12).

8. Remove contaminants and dirt (Fig. 8-13).

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