Haier HWM108VA User manual

Safety precautions
Installation and adjustment
Preparation before washing
Usage of the detergent
Washing sequence
Names of the parts
Packing list
Trouble-Shooting
Specification
SEMI AUTO WASHING MACHINE
HWM108VA
USER Manual
WASHING MACHINE CONTENTS
Maintenance
Do s and don ts
Specification
Water level Water quantity estimated (L)
Maximum/71 Medium/60 Minimum/49
10.5
Injection pressure(MPa) 0.02~0.2
The Rated spinning capacity(kg) 6.0
The Largest washing capacity(kg)
The Rated washing capacity(kg) 8.0
Rated voltage frenquency 220V-240V 50Hz
Specifications may be subject to change without prior notice
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0030807109D

Water inlet hose
Gland
Packing list
Semi Auto washing machine
Name Quantity
User's manual One piece
One piece
One piece
One set

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Meaning and description of the symbols
Warning sign
Forbidding sign
Contents marked with that symbol are related 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.
Please check if the power receptacle has good earthing
condition before using to guarantee your safety.
Names of the parts
Control panel seat
Outer cover of the spin tub
Inner cover of the spin tub
Spin timer
Spin tub frame
Spin tub
Front door
Power cord
Control panel
Bypass channel
Overflow filter
Water level adjust lever
Water filling control handle
Drain hose
Cabinet handle
Wash tub
Base frame
Lint filter
Cabinet
Plate support(right)
Wash timer
Water-filling entrance
Plate support (left)
Drain selector
Wash tub cover
Pulsator
Wash selector
(If there's breakdown, please pull off the power plug before checking) The following phenomena are not breakdowns sometimes. Please confirm again before sending
it to repair. If there are real breakdowns, please come to the special maintenance
department or after-sale service department of our company. Do not repair it by yourself.
Trouble-shooting
Phenomena
Use it when the power is on.
Insert the power plug tightly.
Remove the foreign materials?
Put down the drain hose?
Remove the foreign material?
Please contact the after-sales service department.
Level the machine properly.
Pressed the gland evenly
Remove the laundries
Remove a little laundries
The reason How to settle
The machine does not function.
Is there power failure? Is the power plug loose? Is the pulsator twisted by foreign materials?
Has the drain hose being laid down? Is the drain hose blocked by foreign material? Are there any laundries trapped at the outer side of the spin tub?
There's abnormal sound during washing
Remove the hair pin, coins or metal items
Are there hair pin, coins or meta items brought inside the tub?
Is the machine slanting? Is the gland pressed evenly? Are there any laundries trapped at the outer side of the spin tub? Are the laundries in spin tub over loaded?
There's abnormal sound and violent vibration during spinning
The draining does
not function
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Safety precautions
Please insert the power cord into special receptacle with rated vol- tage.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 insert- ed 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.
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 wash water-proof laundries like the raincoat, bike covers etc. to avoid abnormal vibrations.
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.
Ventilation hole at
the bottom of the washing machine
Earth
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.
Do not use water hotter than 65 C .
For washing machine with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not obstruct the openings.
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If the laundries fall to the outer side of the spin tub
Trouble-shooting
Please check carefully. The laundries may fall to the
lower part of the outer side of the spin tub ( Figure 2).
If the laundries fall to the outer side of the spin tub,
during spinning the draining will get blocked and the
rotation speed of the spin tub is reduced.
If the laundries fall to the outer side of the spin tub, Please
take it out quickly.
Spin tub frame
Figure 1
Figure 2
Laundries
Spin tub
Figure 3
1.Dismantle First take two plugs out, then dismantle the two screws which fixed the Spin tub frame. As indicated in the figure, push the point marked with " " to pull the spin tub frame to oblique
upwards to dismantle it.
2.Install After install the back edge of the spin tub frame to
proper position, push the four points marked with
" " by force to reset it, fix it with screws, then
fixed the two plugs at the position.
Figure 3

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Do not stretch hands into the working machine. It is dangerous even if the rotation is slow. Take special care of the children.
Safety precautions
Do not put any hot or heavy items ( such as the kettle with hot water ) on the washing machine.
Do not decompose, repair or alter the machine by yourself.
Handicapped or children without care shall not use the machine.
Keep the machine away from direct sunlight and heat source like the heater.
Do not wash laundries with volatile materials (such as thinner, petrol etc.).
Petrol
Thinner
To protect your laundries and wash-
ing machine, please take out all of the
coins, buttons, sand, hairpin and
other foreign materials before washing.
Please check if the connection of the
water inlet pipe is proper.
It is suggested to use foamless washing
powder.
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After washing, dismount the water inlet hose. Do not store water in the tub for long period. Discharge the water immediately after each using. Pull off the power plug and hang up thepower cord. Hang up the drain hose. Wipe off the water drops on the surface and inside the tub with clean soft cloth. Open the cover of the wash tub and the inner/outer cover of the spin tub for some time (about one hour), then close them.
Wipe the complete unit with soft cloth twisted dry.
Wipe with neutral detergent if too dirty.
Do not wash it directly by water.
Thinner
Alcohol
Petrol
Disposal of the complete unit

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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
If the extra hose is too long, cut it either at point A or B.
<10cm
BA
> 30mm
<1.5m
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 tramp or press the drain hose. 3.If the drain hose is too long, cut it at mid point. To make smooth drainage, cut the front end of the hose slantingly.
4.If extra drain hose is needed , please make separate purchase. The inner diameter of the extra hose shall not less than 30mm, and the length shall not exceed 1.5m.
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2. Take off the corrugation pipe. Dismantle the upper part of the corrugation pipe inside the overflow filter ( as indicated in Figure 2). 3. Cleaning the overflow filter Clean the lint around the filter and flush with tap water. 4. Install the overflow filter. (1).Install the corrugation pipe.
(2).Insert the mounting plate at the bottom of the filter into the valve cover.
(3).Hang up the hook at the left upper side. (4).Push the upper part in (as
indicated in Figure 3).
Elastic fixing claw
Too much lint on the overflow filter will influence
the normal usage of the machine. Please clean it every two months.
1 Take off the overflow filter. As indicated in the figure, nip the elastic fixing claw and pull it to the direction of the arrow to take it off.
Cleaning the overflow filter
Figure 1
(Figure 1)
Figure 2 Figure 3
Hook
Water level adjusting lever
Corrugation pipe

Install the water inlet hose; Select the water level
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How to change the direction of the drain hoses
Figure 1 indicates the ex factory installation
position of the drain hose.
Put soft items on the ground. Lean the machine
down gently with the front surface facing the
ground. Take off the drain hose from the cabinet.
Dismantle the drain hose fixing clamp and take
the hose out of the fixing groove. (See to Figure 2).
Extend the drain hose from the side of spin tub
Figure 1
Back
Front
Soft item
Figure 2
Extend to the
spin tub side
Fig ure 3
Embed the drain hose into the groove along the side
of the spin tub in the order of 1 ~ 3 , heading for the
side of the spin tub. (See to Figure 3).
Embed the drain hose into the groove with
hands. Take care not to damage the drain
hose in fastening the fixing clamp.
Insert the water inlet hose into the water-filling entrance on the control panel To dismantle the water inlet pipe, just push the control handle as indicated in the figure and pull it out
Select water level according to the
quantity of the laundries. Set the water level adjusting lever to needed line.
Water inlet hose
Water-filling entrance
Water level indicator
Maximum
Medium
Minimum
Max
Med
Min
Maintenance
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After using, please clean the lint and foreign materials of the lint filter and overflow filter in time. Otherwise it may influence your using the machine. Please first pull off the power plug from the receptacle before cleaning.
The lint filter must be used during washing. It must be cleaned in time after each using.
Cleaning the lint filter
Figure 1
Lint filter rear cover
Lint filter frontcover
Disassemble
Install
Figure 2 Use the new water inlet hose provided
with the machine to connect to the water faucet.Old hose sets should not be reused.
Down
Dismantle
Install
Up
Lint filter:
1.Push down the spring piece of the top lint filter to
make the claws out of the filter cover, and then
pull out the lint filter to get it down. figure1
2.Pull the back of the lint filter, and then you can get
down it off the front cover of the lint filter. figure2
3.Sweep the rubbish in the lint filter. 4.Put the back of the lint filter into the front cover .
5.Put the lint filter into filter cover, and make it tight .
6.Make sure the lint filter well installed, or it can
influence your use.

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.Put down the drain hose . 4.Slanting or uneven ground may result in unstable working or abnormal noise. Please make the machine stand horizontally.
Preparation before washing
Pay attention to following before washing the laundries
Check if the laundries has special requirement on washing
Clear the pocket. Take out the coins, sand, hairpins etc.
Tie the long
strips; fasten
the buttons; close zippers.
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.
The quantity of the laundries
shall not be too large. Stretch and loosen the laundries before putting them in the tub.
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.
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Spinning
1.Put the laundries into the spin tub evenly and smoothly.
2.Press the gland in the tub properly. Close the inner and
outer cover of the spin tub.
3.Spin
Select suitable spin time according to the laundries, and do spinning.
During spinning, if there is abnormal sound, it is generally owing to
slanting placement of the laundries. Please stop the machine and reorder the laundries.
In spinning, it will pause the work if you open the outer cover of the
spin tub. Close it to resume the spinning.
To do spinning and draining and rinse with water-filling together, please first do spinning for around 1 minute, then do draining or rinse with water-filling . Otherwise the spinning will stop owing to too much water stored in the spin tub.

The capacity of washing and spinning of the machine refer to the weight of the standard laundries under dry condition that can be washed or spinned in one time. Laundries quantity in one washing cycle shall be lower than the standard capacity. the largest capacity is only the loading capacity of the drum
The thickness ,size , type of the cloth will influ- ence the actual washing capacity. It is suit- able to put in reasonable amount of laundries and the laundries can be turned round in wash- ing for one time washing.
Do not select " Maximum " water level for laundries less than 1.5kg, so as to avoid splashing of water.
Do s and Don ts
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 laun- dries with color or pattern as they are prone to lose color.
The whitener shall not touch the laundries directly.
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 in 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.
Dosage of different washing powder is different. Please refer to the instruction of the washing powder for the detail dosage.
Refer to the user's manual for the usage and quantity of the whitener. For powder whitener, please dissolve it before using.
It is suggested not to use high sudsing detergent.
How to use the washing powder
Usage of the detergent
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Rinse with stored water
1. Put the laundries into the wash tub. Select suitable current according to the laundries. 2. Fill water to preset water level. 3. Rinse Adjust the wash timer to 2-3 minutes to do rinsing. When the laundries quantity is few, please use "Standard" current. If you use "Strong" current, it may splash.
Rinsing
(Repeat the midway spinning and rinsing with stored water for 2-3 times)
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Rinse with water-filling
1.Put the laundries Put the laundries into the wash tub. Select suitable current according to the laundries. 2.Adjust the water level Set the water level with water level adjusting lever according to the laundries quantity. Then fill suitable water continuously. 3.Rinse Adjust the wash timer to 5-7 minutes to do rinsing.

Midway spinning
Push
Push
Proper Proper
Outer cover of the spin tub
Inner cover of the spin tub
The laundries are slanting
Gland
No gland
1.Put the laundries into the spin tub evenly and smoothly.
2.Spin
(1) Put the gland in properly. Please put in the gland properly even if the laundries quantity is small.
(2) Close the inner and outer cover of the spin tub.
(3) Spin for 1-2 minutes.
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3.Run the foam-removing spinning.
1
2
Set the inlet selector handle on spin side and
fill water for about 1 min.
Close the spin tub outer cover and spin
for about 1 - 2 min.
In case water flows out from wash tub side
due to too much inflow, please turn down
the water tap a bit.
WATER INLET SELECTOR
WASH SPIN
Not set the switch to
DRAIN during washing
Wash timer
(To set to below 2 minutes,
first set to 6 minutes then turn it back.).
Wash selector
(Strong current, Standard current)
Drain selector Spin timer
(To set to below 1 minute, first set to 2 minutes then turn it back. it can increase the service life of the timer).
WATER INLET SELECTOR
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WASH SPIN
1.Water-filling selector 1 Set the water inlet selector at the "WASH" side. (Figure 1) 2 Set the water level adjusting lever to needed line. 2. Fill the water and add the dissolved washing powder to make the water level reach the preset position. (Figure 2) Run washing program for some time to stir and dissolve the powder completely. 3.Put in the laundries. If the water quantity is insufficient, please add water. 4.Select the current. Select the strength of the current according to the laundries. (Figure 3) 5.Select the washing time Select the washing time according to the laundries. (Figure 4) 6.After washing, set the "WASH SELECTOR" at "DRAIN". (Figure 5).
Wash
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 5
Figure 4
Remarks: 1. 0~15 minutes is the normal washing. 2. 15~45 minute is active soaking. During active soaking, the pulsator will run for 2 minutes in each 8 minutes. After the active soaking, it will run normal washing for 15 minutes. 3. If you select soaking(i.e. turn the knob to position between 15~45 minutes), be sure to dissolve the washing powder in advance, otherwise the washing powder may result in damage to the laundries.
Washing sequence
8
STRONG
STANDARD
4
3
2
1
5
STRONG
STANDARD
DRAIN
DRAIN
DRAIN