Haier HWM55-33W User Manual

Single-tub Washing Machine

This manual is for

HWM55-33W

User's manual

Please read this manual
carefully before using.
Retain it for future reference.

Contents

Names of the parts

Safety precautions

Installation and adjustment

Preparation before washing

Put in the laundries

Put in the detergent

Select the wash time

Close the top cover

Finish washing

Disposal after washing

Trouble-shooting

Packing list *Specification

Names of the parts

Top lid

Filter cap

Lint filter(Installed by user)

Panel support

Pulsator

Cabinet

Base

Control panel

Water inlet

Timer knob

Handle

Power cord

Drain hose

Back cover

Fixing leg
(four pieces)

Meaning and description of the symbols

Contents marked with that symbol are related

Warning sign

Forbidding sign

Please check if the power receptacle has good earthing
condition before using to guarantee your safety.

to the safety of the product and the personal
safety of the users. Please operate in strict
conformity to the contents, otherwise it may
cause damage of the machine or injure the
personal safety of the user.

Contents marked with that symbol are actions
forbidden to perform. Performing of those
actions may result in damage of the machine
or injure the personal safety of the user.

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Safety precautions

Please insert the power cord into
special receptacle with rated vol­tage.Be sure to use single-phase
three pins receptacle.The earthing
terminal of the receptacle must be
earthed reliably.If possible,please
adopt electric leakage protector.

When the machine is normally
using, please put the power plug
at the location easily to be insert­ed and extracted by hand. Be sure
to pull the plug off when there's
power failure, or the machine is
being moved, cleaned or when it
is idle.

Earth

If the power cord is bad, to avoid risk it is required to replace it by the
technicians of our special shop or the after-sale service department.
Keep the pin of the power plug clean.

Do not put the machine at damp
place like the bathroom . Never
wash it with water. Do not place
wet laundries on the control panel.

Do not use water hotter than 50 C .

In case the washing machine is installed
on ground with carpet , do not block the
ventilation hole with carpet.

Ventilation hole at
the bottom of the
washing machine

Do not let the machine share one receptacle
with other electric appliances. If the power
plug is damaged, or the plugging into the
receptacle is loose, do not use the plug any
more.

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Do not wash water-proof laundries like
the raincoat, bike covers etc. to avoid
abnormal vibrations in spinning.

Safety precautions

Do not stretch hands into the working
machine. It is dangerous even if the
rotation is slow. Take special care of
the children.

Do not put any hot or heavy items
( such as the kettle with hot water )
on the washing machine.

Handicapped or children without care
shall not use the machine.

Do not decompose, repair or alter the
machine by yourself.

Do not wash laundries with volatile
materials (such as thinner, petrol etc.).

etrol

P

inner

Th

Keep the machine away from direct
sunlight and heat source like the
heater.

To protect your laundries and wash­ing machine, please take out all of the
coins, buttons, sand, hairpin and
other foreign materials before washing.

Please check if the water faucet is open,
and if the connection of the water inlet
pipe is proper.
It is suggested to use foamless washing
powder.

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Installation and adjustment

Please install and adjust the machine according to the requirement of the manual.
It is very important to your security and correct operating the machine.

Usage of the drain hose

When washing,the drain hose must be hung up,if you want to drain,
please refer to the below mention.
The drainage shall be smooth with the drain hose.

1.The height of the drain hose shall be
less than 10cm , or the drainage will
not be smooth enough and cause
incomplete drainage.

2.Do not step on or press the drain hose.

3.If extra drain hose is needed , the inner
diameter of the extra hose shall not less
than 30mm, and the length shall not exceed

1.5m.

<10cm

> 30mm

Install the lint filter

After opening the package,please take out the lint filter
from the document bag,install it to the filter cap of the
cabinet.See to the figure

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<1.5m

Filter cap

Lint filter

Adjust the installation position

The largest permitted slope of the bearing surface of the washing machine is 2.
Slanting or uneven ground will cause unstable operation of the machine. Please
check with following methods:

Hang a becket with weight to confirm if the washing machine is horizontal.

Install the water inlet hose ; Select the water level

Insert the water inlet hose into the water
inlet jointer on the control panel.
(To dismantle the water inlet hose,you only
need to pull the hose out.)

Fill the water to the water level selected
according to the quantity of the laundries.
Attention:

Put in the laundries first before

water inlet.

Do not exceed the "Max " water
level ( water level 3 ) , otherwise
the water may overflow out of the
machine.

water inlet hose

water inlet jointer

water level
indicator

Maximum

Medium

Minimum

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1 Preparation before washing

Preparation before washing

1.Connect the water inlet hose.

2.Confirm that the washing machine is earthed
reliably . Then insert the power plug into the
receptacle. Do not connect the earth terminal
to the gas pipe and tap water pipe.

3.Hang the drain hose up.

4.Slanting or uneven ground may result in
unstable working or abnormal noise. Please
make the machine stand horizontally.

Pay attention to followings before washing the laundries

Check if
the laundries
has special
requirement
on washing

a. Check if the laundries are applicable for washing with machine.
b. Divide the laundries that are not colorfast from other laundries.
c. Put those laundries difficult to absorb water into water with hand.
d. For those laundries with heavy soil, please first remove the dirt like
mud or dust. For the parts with heavy soil, please apply detergent on
them in advance, which can make it easier to remove the soil.
e. For those laundries that may get lint ball and those with long fur, turn
it over before putting in.
f. Do not put those laundries polluted by chemicals into the washing
machine directly.

Clear the
pocket. Take
out the coins,
sand, hairpins
etc.

Tie the long
strips; fasten
the buttons;
close zippers.

The quantity of
the laundries
shall not be too
large. Stretch
and loosen the
laundries before
putting them in
the tub.

When the pulsator
is running , the
buttons of the
laundries may
cause noise. For
the sake of
discretion, please
put the laundries
with buttons into
other laundries.

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2 Put in the laundries

The capacity of washing of the machinerefer to the
largest weight of the standard laundries under dry
condition that can be washed in one time. Laundries
quantity in one washing cycle shall be lower than
the rated capacity.

The thickness ,size , type of the cloth will influence the
actual washing capacity. It is suitable to put in reasonable
amount of laundries and the laundries can be turnedround
in washing for one time washing.

Do not select " Maximum" water level for laundries
less than 2.0kg, so as to avoid splashing of water.

3 Put in the detergent

How to use the whitener

Fill water to decided level. Dilute the whitener with container. Pour it slowly into the
washing tub.
Avoid using whitener on laundries with color or pattern as they are prone to lose color.

The whitener shall not touch the laundries directly.
Refer to the user's manual for the usage and quantity of the whitener.
For powder whitener,please dissolve it before using.

How to use the washing powder

Direct dissolved in the machine:

1.Fill small quantity of water.

2.Add the powder . Run for 30 seconds to
dissolve it completely.

3.Put it in the laundries. Select suitable
water level.
The instant dissolving of the washing powder:

1.Prepare warm water of 30 C and a container.

2.Add the powder while stirring to fully
dissolve it.

The powder is more prone to pollute the
laundries than the detergent. Therefore
please use it with proper quantity.

It is suggested not to use high sudsing
detergent.

Dosage of different washing powder is
different. Please refer to the instruction
of the washing powder for the detail
dosage.

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4 select the wash time

Please select wash time according to the laundries.

Laundries

Silk(thin laundries)

Knitwear/chemical fiber

Cotton,blending,linen

Very dirty and thick laundries

Wash time minutes

About2 4~

About3~6

About7~13

About8~10

About10~15

OFF

Wash timer

5 Close the top lid

6 Finish washing

The pulsator stops rotating. Put down the drain hose
to discharge the water.

7 Disposal after washing

After using, please clean the lint and foreign materials of the lint filter and lint frame in time.
Otherwise it may influence your using the machine.
Please first pull off the power plug from the receptacle before cleaning.

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Cleaning the lint filter

The lint filter must be used during washing.
It must be cleaned in time after each using.

1. Take off the lint filter
Put hand at the indicated position.
Push down to take it off. (See to
Figure 1)

2. Clean the lint
Put it in water and clean while it is still
wet.(See to Figure 2)

3. Install the lint filter
After cleaning, insert the bottom of
the lint filter (marked with "down side")
into the filter frame, then push the
upper part of the filter in (marked with
"up side"). (See to Figure 3)

Attention: be sure not to confuse the direction.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 3

Wipe the complete unit with soft cloth
twisted dry.

Wipe with neutral detergent if too dirty.
Do not wash it directly by water.

Thinner

Petrol

Alcohol

After washing, dismount the water inlet hose.
Pull off the power plug and hang up the
power cord.
Do not store water in the tub for long period.
Discharge the water immediately after each
using.
Wipe off the water drops on the surface and
inside the tub with clean soft cloth. Open the
cover of the wash tub for some time (about
one hour), then close it.
Hang up the drain hose.

Trouble-shooting

The following phenomena are not breakdowns sometimes. Please confirm again before
sending it to repair.

Phenomena How to check

The washing machine
does not act

The drainage does not work.

There's abnormal sound
inside the machine.

Is there power failure?
Is the power plug inserted tightly?

Is the drain hose put down?
Is the drain hose frozen?

Is the front end of the drain hose blocked?

Is the machine slanting?
Is there metal item inside the tub?

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Packing list

Name

User's manual

Water inlet hose

Lint filter

Single-tub Washing Machine

Specification

Water level/Water quantity (about)

Injection pressure(MPa

Quantity

One piece

One piece

One piece

One set

Maximum/43L Medium/36L Minimum/30L

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