Toshiba AW-7480EM User Manual

FULLY AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINE

AW-7480EM

OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTENTS

WARNING ........................................................... 2

CAUTION ............................................................ 3

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS ................................. 3

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

OF PANEL PARTS .............................................. 4

RESUME FUNCTION ......................................... 4

CHILD PROOF MODE ........................................ 5

PRESET MODE .................................................. 5

Thank you for purchasing TOSHIBA Fully Automatic Washing Machine.

Please read this manual carefully in order to operate

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the machine properly.

Sometimes you may find some water remaining in

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the drainage hose at your first operation. This is caused by the production-line test and nothing to worry about.

HOW TO OPERATE ........................................ 6~7

SUPER SPIN DRY .............................................. 7

CUSTOM WASH CYCLES .................................. 8

LAUNDRY GUIDE ............................................... 9

MAINTENANCE ................................................ 10

INSTALLATION ........................................... 11~13

BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICEMAN .... 14~15

HANDLING METHOD FOR EMERGENCY ...... 15

SPECIFICATIONS............................................. 15

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WARNING

WARNING: This indicates an important item where incorrect operation may lead to injury or death.

Never attempt to touch laundry in the spin basket until the motion of the basket stops completely.

Laundry in the basket may become wrapped around the hand, even when the basket is only moving slowly. Use particular caution when children are present.

Never operate washing machine by young children and infirm person.

This washing machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the washing machine safety.

Never allow children to look into the basket or play around the washing machine. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the washing machine. Do not place the stand or box near the washing machine.

Children may fall into the tub and get injured or drowned.

Never disassemble or modify the machine.

It can cause fire or electrical shock or malfunctions that lead to injuries. Consult the store you bought the machine.

Use proper power source which indicated in the rating label of the machine.

It can cause fire or electrical shock. Failure to use a proper power source may result in the electrical outlet becoming excessively hot, leading to fire.

Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before attempting to service the washing machine.

Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. It can cause electrical shock or malfunctions that lead to injuries.

Never use damaged electrical cords or plugs or loose socket.

It can cause electrical shock or malfunctions that lead to injuries or fire.

Do not damage the electrical power cord.

Do not attempt to damage, cut, or modify the power cord, or subject it to excessive bending, pulling, twisting, or binding. Also, do not yank the metal portion, place heavy objects on the cord, or pinch the cord. Doing so may damage the cord, resulting in fire or electrical shock.

Do not install in a bathroom or in area exposed to the elements.

Doing so may result in electrical shock or shorts.

Do not allow water to come into direct contact with the various parts of the outer body.

Doing so may result in electrical shock or shorts.

Do not place flammable materials in the basket.

Do not put kerosene, gasoline, benzene, thinners, alcohols, or the like, or any laundry articles soaked in such materials, in the basket. It can cause explosion or fire.

Wipe away any buildup of dust or grime on the prongs of the power-cord plug.

Buildup of dust or grime may cause fire.

Do not close the fire on plastic parts.

It can cause fire.

Make sure that water drains properly.

Using the washing machine with faulty drainage may cause water to back up within the machine, leading to electrical short or fire.

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CAUTION

CAUTION: This indicates an important item where incorrect operation may lead to injury or material damage.

Do not pull the cord when unplug the appliance.

Hold the plug body to unplug. It can cause electrical shock or malfunctions that lead to injuries.

Do not use water with temperatures over 50°C.

Water that is too hot can cause malfunctions and deformation of the machine, which may result in electrical shock.

Do not attempt to wash or rinse waterproofed sheets, mats, or clothing.*

Doing so may cause abnormal vibration or injury during the spin cycle. *: This includes raincoats, fishing gear (jackets and waders), ski wear, sleeping bags, etc.

Do not climb or place heavy objects on the washing machine.

Doing so may result in injury due to bending or breakage.

Pull out the power plug if you do not plan to use the machine for a long time.

Failure to do so may result in electrical shock or shorts due to deterioration of the insulation.

Do not place the hands or other objects under the washing machine while in operation.

Moving parts may cause injury.

Before use, make sure the faucet in open, and the connection with water supply hose is not loose or leakage water.

Looseness of screws, hose connections, or other areas may cause water leakage or other damage.

The opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpet floor.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

Lid

Shower cover

Softener Dispenser

Bleach Dispenser

Basket (WASH/SPIN)

Control Panel

Power Switch

Adjustable Leg Both front legs

Accessories

Drainage Hose

Water supply hose Drainage hose Drainage hose band

Water Intake Valve

Pulsator (Hybrid Screw Type)

Lint Collector

Hose Hanger

Power Cord

Plug

Caution:

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION OF PANEL PARTS

CHILD PROOF MODE DISPLAY

• Check this to see if the CHILD

PROOF mode is ON (lit) or warning (flashing).

“PRESET” button

• You can set/reset the CHILD

PROOF mode.

• You can select the program

PROCESS DISPLAY

• Operating process is indicated by

flashing. Remaining process is indicated by lightening.

“COURSE” button

suitable for the laundry.

• You can set the time until

washing finished.

“SUPER SPIN DRY” button

DETERGENT GUIDE

“SELECT” button

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Select either the WASH, RINSE, or SPIN cycle as you desire.

• The amount of supply using the measure spoon accompanying

the compact detergent is displayed.

One spoonful of detergent denotes about 55L of water consumption

Depending on the kind of detergents, amount of water consumption by one spoonful changes. Adjust the detergent volume according to the particular detergent in use.

“START/HOLD” button

• Press this pad when you want to start.

• Press this pad when you want to hold.

“POWER” button

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Press this button to power off/on.

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Power is automatically turned off about 15 seconds after the end of operation, or about 10 minutes later if the operation is not on.

WATER LEVEL

Auto-Set Mode

• The water level is set linearly by adjusting to

the washing volume. If the water level is assigned at the point with no particular indication, then the nearest level lights up.

• In this auto-set mode, the set water level

illuminates when water supply finishes.

• By pressing the "START/HOLD" button while

water is in the wash basket, the highest water level lights up.

Button Setting

• By pressing the button, a desired

water level can be obtained.

• Illumination shifts to the direction where the

higher water level is indicated as the result of pushing the button.

• While using the "tub cleaning" program, the

water level will be automatically at High and the button cannot be used.

RESUME FUNCTION

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(POWER FAILURE RECOVERY)

If a power failure occurs during operation, the washer memorizes the remaining process. After the electricity recovers, you can resume it.

1Turn the POWER on.

 The progress and course indicators of the remaining process will be flashing,

and the buzzer sounds for 5 seconds.

2 Press the

NOTE • For “PRESET MODE” , if the power failure occurs before the machine starts

operating, the machine will cancel the preset time. Therefore, you have to reset the time.

• Press the button to clear the remaining process.

button.

CHILD PROOF MODE (if you have small children)

CHILD PROOF mode

This model is equipped with CHILD PROOF mode. After this mode is set to ON, the washer will alarm you if the lid is opened during operation. If you find accident such as falling of child into wash tub, please take necessary safety action

urgently.

If there is small children who requires attention, set this mode ON. WARNING: Pay attention to small children. Do not leave the lid opened. Do not leave the washer filled with water. Never allow children to look into the basket or play around the washer. Do not place the stand or box etc. near the washer.

HOW TO USE CHILD PROOF MODE

If the CHILD PROOF mode is set to ON and the lid is opened while the washer is in operation, it beeps the buzzer, stops water supply and stops wash/spin operation. If there is water in the tub, the washer drains water. (The buzzer keeps beeping alarming unexpected operation is happening).

CHILD PROOF INDICATOR

with pressing “PRESET” button

If there is small child, set this mode ON.: if this mode is set to ON and the lid opened during operation, the buzzer beeps, the indicator flashes, the washer stops water supply and stops wash/spin operation, and drains water from wash tub approximately 5 seconds of the lid opening.

press “START/HOLD” button

• If the CHILD PROOF mode is set off temporary, do not forget to

turn the CHILD PROOF mode ON again.

• When started operation with lid opened and the CHILD PROOF

mode on, the washer will beeps and drains water.

• The washer memorizes the last setting of CHILD PROOF mode

when powered off.

• The CHILD PROOF mode is set to “OFF” when shipped out from

the factory.

TO SET/RESET CHILD PROOF MODE

TO SET CHILD PROOF MODE:

1 With pressing “PRESET” button, press

“START/HOLD” to turn the CHILD PROOF mode on. * Buzzer beeps and the CHILD PROOF

indicator lights on. (Check the indicator lights on.)

TO TURN CHILD PROOF MODE OFF:

2 With pressing “PRESET” button, press

“STA RT/HOLD” to turn the CHILD PROOF mode. * Buzzer beeps and the CHILD PROOF

indicator turns off.

TO PUT ADDITIONAL LAUNDRY/ DETERGENT:

Open the lid, throw laundry/detergent into the wash tub and close the lid quickly. (The washer starts draining approx. 5 seconds after the lid opening.)

WHEN THE WASHER IS BEEPING AND STARTS DRAINING WATER.

Check for safety. Press POWER button to OFF.

How to use preset mode

TO SET/RESET PRESET MODE

• Tu rn the POWER off when you want to

delete memory. If you wish to change preset time, turn the POWER off. And then set to new preset time.

TO CONFIRM PRESET TIME

• Display preset time when you open the

wash lid, or press PRESET button.

• Finished time is different between preset

and actual time with water pressure and drain condition.

PRESET MODE

1 Turn the POWER on.

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Put the laundry in the basket and select your favorite cycle or water level.

Set the custom wash cycle.

2 Press PRESET button for preset time.

• Change 9, 6 to off with pressing.

• 9-hour is indicated by lightening.

6-hour is indicated by flashing.

3 Press button.

• Check to turn the water faucet on.

4 Put in the detergent according to the detergent guide and then close the lid.

POWDER DETERGENT

Spread a handkerchief on the laundry, and then put on the detergent not to spill from the handkerchief.

LIQUID DETERGENT

Pour the liquid detergent into the bleach dispenser.

CAUTION

Cause by remained detergent as follows:

• Wet detergent.

• Wet clothes or put in detergent

directly on clothes.

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