Haier HWM55-10 User manual

Full Automatic Washing Machine
with Pump
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Please read this manual
carefully before using.
Retain it for future reference.
HWM55-10
User's manual
0030806972C

Contents
Names of the parts................................................................................................1
Safety precautions ................................................................................................2
Installation and adjustment ...................................................................................4
Preparation before washing .................................................................................7
Put in the laundries ..............................................................................................8
Usage of the detergent ........................................................................................8
Use the operation buttons ..................................................................................9
Close the top lid .................................................................................................13
Finish washing ....................................................................................................13
Disposal after washing .......................................................................................14
Trouble shooting Answer to question............................................................15
Packing list *Specifications................................................................................................16

Meaning and description of the symbols
Names of the parts
Warning sign
Forbidden 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.
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Adjustable foot
Fixed foot (3)
ack cover
Cabinet
ase frame
Drain hose
Control panel film
Control panel
Filter cover
Pulsator
Inner tub
Detergent box
Top lid B
Cabinet handle
Water valve
Top lid A
Lint filter
(Installed by user)
Water absorption cushion

Safety precautions
Do not damage the power cord, bend , extend, twist, bind or alter it by force.
Do not press or nip it with weight. If the power cord or the power plug is bad,
or the power plug becomes flexible, to avoid risk it is required to have it replaced
by the technicians of our special shop or the after-sale service department.
Keep the pin of the power plug clean, if the power plug is polluted
with dust, please wipe with dry cloth carefully.
The power cord plug should be convenient
to be pluged in or pluged out with hand
while the washing machine runs normally.
Be sure to pull the plug out and close the
water tap when the machine is idle, when
moving the machine, or when cleaning
the machine. Do not use wet hand to ins-
ert or pull out the power plug.
In case the washing machine is installed
on ground with carpet, do not block the
ventilation hole with carpet.
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.
Do not wash water-proof laundries like
the raincoat, bike covers etc. to avoid
abnormal vibrations in spinning.
Do not use water hotter above 50 C .
soft items
The ventilation holes
at the bottom
Do not put the machine at damp place like
the bathroom. Never wash it with water.
Not put wet laundries on the control panel.
Please plug the plug on special receptacle
with rated voltage. Be sure to use single-
phase three pins receptacle. Ensure the
earthing prong of the power receptacle is
earthed reliably. Use leakage protector if
possible.
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Safety precautions
Do not decompose, repair or alter the
machine by yourself.
Do not put any hot or heavy items (such
as the kettle with hot water ) on the
washing machine.
Do not wash laundries with volatile
materials (such as thinner, petrol etc.)
The 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 stretch hands into the working
machine. It is dangerous even if the
rotation is slow. Take special care of
the children. Do not let the children
climb the washing machine.
Petrol
Thinner
Dismantle Install
To prevent the lint inside the tub from blocking
the cascade outlet during washing, please
keep the lint filter in good condition, and
install it to proper position. If the lint filter
is lost or damaged, please contact the local
after-sales service department of our company.
Toprotect 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 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
The largest allowed slope of the
shank base of the machine is 2 .
The slanting or rough ground will
result in unstable running or
stoppage of the machine. Please
adjust it with following methods:
Adjust the adjustable foot:
Install the bottom plate
After you open the package, please lean
the washing machine gently down on soft
items ( like the towel cloth, blanket, etc. ).
Install the bottom plate to the bottom of the
machine with the eight screws by a cross
screwdriver, then lift the machine up gently.
See to the figure:
Adjust the installation position
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.
Push the lint filter downward to
location for lint filter.
1.To twist the adjustable foot, please
first lift up the side of the foot slightly,
loosen the adjustable nut, and twist
the foot.
2.Fasten the nut after adjustment.
Loosen Fasten
High Low
adjustable nut
adjustable foot
Install the lint filter
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Back
Front
Bottom plate
Screw
Soft items

How to change the direction of the drain hose
Usage of the drain hose
The drainage shall be smooth with the drain hose
1.Put the drain hose up to suitable position.
Do not put it on ground.
Notes: the mouth of drain pipe should higher
than the water level of washing tub for
avoiding to siphon phenomenon during
drain.
Do not tramp or press the drain hose.
Mouth of
drain hose
<1.2m
0.7m<H
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1Dismount the back cover of the
washing machine.
3 protrude the drain hose from the hole
on the right side of the bottom, and fast
it onto the bottom with the rack and screws.
Set the bracket on the drain hose .There
is a hole on the cabinet to hang the drain
hose (as figure 3).
2Take off the drain hose frame. Put
down the drain hose. Take off the
drain hose rack. As indicated in
Figure 1 Pull the drain hose into the
cabinet from the left side of the bottom
(as figure 2).
Figure 1
Figure 2
4 install the back cover as what it looks
before.
Drain hose rack Figure 3

Install the water inlet hose
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1. Attach the water inlet hoses to the water faucet. Using pliers, tighten
the coupling. ( As figure 1)
NOTE: Do not over tighten. Damage to the valves can result.
2. Connect the other ends to the water inlet valve .
( As figure 2)
Figure 1 Water absorption cushion
Jointer of the water inlet hose
Jointer of the
water inlet valve
Figure 2
1.Swaying the hose gently to confirm if it is fastened
stable.
2.After installation, open the tap to check if it leaks.
3.Do not bend the hose with overstrain.
4.Before each usage please check if the connection
between the water inlet hose and the water tap is firm,
so as to prevent dropping from improve Installation
position.
1.After using, Close the water tap.
2. Pull off the water inlet hose from the water tap and washer
Take down the water inlet hose
Check the connection between the jointer of
the water inlet hose and the water tap

Preparation before washing
Confirm if
there's special
requirment for
the laundries.
Clear the pocket.
Take out the
coins , sand,
hairpins etc.
Fasten the
buttons and
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.
Preparation before washing
1.Connect the water inlet hose and open
the water tap .
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 up the drain hose.
The quantity of
the laundries
shall not exceed
the rated value.
The big laundries
like the jeans
shall be put in
loosely.
Pay attention to followings before washing the laundries
a.Please check if the laundries are applicable for washing.
b.Separate those not colorfast from other laundries.
c.For laundries not water absorbing, please put them into water with hands.
d.For laundries with much soil, please remove the soil first. You can add detergent on the
part with serious soil directly. It is much easier to remove the soil by that mean.
e.For laundries likely to get lint ball or with long fiber, please first turn the inside out before
putting them into the water.
f.Do not put the laundries polluted with chemicals directly into the washing machine.
g.For those small laundries ,laundries likely to be twisted or worn, and woolen laundries,
please put them into mesh bag before washing.
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4.Slanting or uneven ground may result in
unstable working or abnormal noise. Please
make the machine stand horizontally.

The capacity of washing and spinning of the
machine refer to the largest weight of the
standard laundries under dry condition that
can be washed or spinned in onetime. One
time washing quantity shall be lower than the
rated capacity.
The thickness, size, type ofthe cloth will inf-
luence the actual washing capacity. It is sui-
table for one time washing to put in reasona-
ble amount of laundries and the laundries can
be turned round in washing.
Do not select high water level for laundries
less than 1.0kg, so as to avoid splashing of
water.
Towash thin laundries like the stocking, silk
etc., please first put them into washing mesh
bag (which can be purchased separately)
before wash.
Put in the laundries
How to usethe whitener
Fill water todecided 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 use.
Inlet box of the detergent
How to use the washing
powder
Direct dissolved inthe machine
1.Fill water to"Low" water level.
2.Add the power. Run for30 seconds
to dissolve itcompletely.
3.Put in thelaundries. Select
suitable water level.
The instant dissolvingof the washing
powder:
1.Prepare warm waterof 30 and a
container.
2.Add the powderwhile stirring to
fully dissolve it.
Put in theproper quantities detergent
according to thewater level andthe
laundries quantities .
It is suggestednot to usehigh
sudsing detergent.
Washing powder with poor qualityor
long time storagemaybe caked.
Please pay attention to cleaning the
detergent box intime
Usage of the detergent
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Use the operation buttons
A.Description of the function of the buttons
Mode and meaning of indicator light
Flashing: indicate the running program
On: indicate the program about to run,or
indicate the selected mode
With it you can select one or several
processes of soak,wash,rinse and spin.
PROCEDURE SELECTION button
STANDARD Normal wash
JEANS Large, thick or heavily soiled laundry
GENTLE Woolen textiles or underwear
QUICK WASH 10 min quick wash for load below 2kg
PROGRAM SELECTION button
You can select from the following four programs.
Program
WATER LEVEL SELECTION button
If QUICK WASH is selected water level will indicate 2 .After
water level reaches 2,it will wash while water filling, and wash normally
upon the water level reaching 4 .
The use selects a suitable water level depending on the load.
After washing for q min, pressing WATER LEVEL button will enable
supplemental water filling, which will stop automatically upon the
water reaching overflow level.
10
8
6
4
2
9
7
5
3
1
PROGRAM SELECTION
PROCEDURE SELECTION
STANDARD
JEANS
GENTLE
QUICK WASH
SOAK
WASH
RINSE
SPIN
WATER LEVEL SELECTION
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After the power is switched on, press it to
start the machine.
During working, push it to pause.
During pause, push this button to restart
and go on working.
START/PAUSE button
Remarks: After pressing POWER ON/OFF to connect power supply, if the washing
machine lasts idle more than 10 min, it would automatically shut off the supply.
Press POWER ON/OFF button
to connect power supply.
After power is connected, pressing this
button will cut off the supply.
POWER ON/OFF button
RESERVIATION button
Push the button to select the reserve
washing time from 2 to 24 hours.
Pressing the button, the numeral tube
displays the reserved hours to the wash
cycle end. The point light flashes to
indicate in-reservation.
To indicate -- during sensing.
To indicate remaining min. During
program running.
To indicate remaining reserved time
(hrs) during reservation period.
To indicate fault symbols for abnormal
conditions (see page 16)
+
POWER
ON / OFF
START
PAUSE
RESERVATION
SURPLUS(MIN)
RESERVE(HOURS LATER)
Lock
Child safety lock program
Start up: Push the RESERVATION and SPIN and POWER ON/OFF buttons
at the same time. After 2 beep sounds, can set the other program. After all
the program set is finished push the START/PAUSE button, push and hold
RESERVATION and SPIN buttons for more than 2 seconds at the same
time. After a beep sound, the child safety lock program works; all buttons
are locked and cannot be selected.
Release: push and hold RESERVATION and SPIN buttons for more than
2 seconds at the same time. After a beep sound, the child safety lock
program is released.
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SURPLUS(MIN)

B.Operating procedure and explanations for the
buttons
2.Push the PROGRAM SELECTION button to
select the suitable automatic program
3.Push the PROCESS SELECTION button to select
suitable programs
After switching on the power, the machine will set to wash-rinse-spin program automatically.
That is the most common program. To select program, push the PROGRAM SELECTION
button to select one or more programs among soak/wash/rinse/spin. Refer to the Selection
method of the procedure programs for the selection.
After switching on the power, the machine will set to STANDARD program automatically.
To select other program, push the PROGRAM SELECTION button till the corresponding
indicator is on. Refer to the PROGRAM SELECTION button in Page 10
In selecting the STANDARD or JEANS programs, the machine will
execute fuzzy program to control the complete procedure automa-
tically according to the cloth, weight and water temperature to
select water level current and washing time.
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Page 10
1.Push the POWER ON/OFF button to
switch on the power /
POWER
ON/OFF
PROGRAM SELECTION
For example: select QUICK WASH for the quick washing of
the laundries with light dirt.
PROCEDURE SELECTION
10
8
6
4
2
9
7
5
3
1
PROGRAM SELECTION
PROCEDURE SELECTION
STANDARD
JEANS
GENTLE
QUICK WASH
SOAK
WASH
RINSE
SPIN
WATER LEVEL SELECTION
+
POWER
ON / OFF
START
PAUSE
RESERVATION
SURPLUS(MIN)
RESERVE(HOURS LATER)
Lock
42356
1
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Even there's no water in the tub, the
spinning will start after acertain period.
Do not usesoak process for woolen laundries.
Wash the laundries that areprone to lose
colors separately from other laundries.
The pulsator will not rotate unless the
water is filled to selected water level.
Selection method of the procedure programs
Attention
If you pushthe "PROCEDURE SELECTION"button for 6 times, it willresume the
original mode, andit will circulatelike that.
The soak programcan be usedas fitting of the STANDARD & JEANS automatic
programs.Soak with slightstirring before wash.
Times of pushing
the"PROCEDURE
SELECTIONbutto n"
1
2
3
4
5
Applicable procedure Contents( indicates
the programs about to run)
the nixie tube
When the laundries need rinsing
and spinning after manual washing
If the laundriesare very dirty,
or the sleeveand collar are
dirty,first soakthen wash
Repeat using the washing liquid
Selected procedure
selection
Wash(the washing liquid
remains in the tub)
Wash,rinse(the rinsing liquid
remains in the tub)
Rinse,spin
Spin(spin after drain)
Soak,wash,rinse,spin
Wash, rinse, spin
When the common laundries need
washing,rinsing and spinning.
Repeat using the washing liquid
0
When the laundries need only
spinning after manual washing
(first drain the spin)
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin
4.Push the WATER LEVEL button to
select suitable water level
When the power is switched on, the washing machine will check the cloth automatically.
After that, the water level is set automatically. To select other water level, push the
button. Refer to the Standard usage quantity of the detergent and water quantity and
WATER LEVEL SELECTION in Page 9 for the selection.
Page 9
WATER LEVEL SELECTION
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After switching on,the washing machine reserved wash program will be automatically set
inactive. If youdesire a wash cycle to end at a reservedtime, you canpress the
"RESERVATION"button over 2seconds to set a reserved wash program.
Refer to The button of "RESERVATION"on page 11.
When "Reservation"becomes active, thenixie tube
displays the timeto the end of the reserved wash cycle, and
the indicator turnson.
Tochange the running program or cancel the reservation,
you should cutoff the supplyand reselect.
The washing will finish
about 18 hours later
Confirm the reserveprogram
START
PAUSE
6 .Press the "START/PAUSE" button
5 .Push the " " button
to select suitable reserve program
RESERVATION
Close the top lid Finish washing
Except water filling and draining, if the
top cover is opened, the washing
machine will stop running and alarm.
The washing machinecuts off thepower supply
automatically when washcycle ends.
START
PAUSE
RESERVATION
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SURPLUS(MIN)
RESERVE(HOURS LATER)
Gentle
Jeans
Quick wash
About 6 About 35 47
About 10
About 24
About 13 15
About 3
About 4 About 3 About 2
About 2
Total time: including the normal water inlet time and drain time.
Spin time: the time from intermittent running to finishing.
* The STANDARD and JEANS automatic programs can be fitted with soaking. After
water inlet, first soak for 15-45 minutes, then do wash.
* The total washing time may be influenced by the water inlet pressure and water level.
* When selecting QUICK WASH program,wash,rinse and spin are set automatically.
About 13 15 About 6 About 35 47
Time list of Each Program(minutes)
Program
Water
level
Wash
(minute)
Rinse (minute) Spin
(minute)
Total time (minute)
Standard
Rinse twice,each about 2
Rinse twice,each about 2
Rinse twice,each about 2
Rinse once, about 2
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Disposal after washing
After using, please clean the lint and foreign materials of the lint filter etc. in time.
Otherwise it may influence your using the machine.
1.After washing, close the water faucet. ( If needed, you can dismantle the water inlet hose).
Please first pull off the power plug from the receptacle before cleaning.
5.Wipe off the water drops on the surface of the machine and inside the tub. Open the top lid for some time
(about 1 hour), then close the top lid.
4.Hang up the power cord and drain hose.
3.Be sure to pull off the power plug before maintenance.
2.Do not store water in the washing machine for a long period. Drain the water completely after each using.
If the cabinet is dirty, wipe it with wet cloth
Do not flush it directly with water.
Wipe it withneutral detergent.
Do not wipe it with thinner, petrol,
alcohol etc.
Thinner
Alcohol
Petrol
The filter screen of the water inlet
valve is likely to be blocked by
foreign materials andinfluence
the water inlet. Please clean it
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1. Pull upward to dismantle lint filter.
2. Push downward to install lint filter.
3. Please clean lint filter after wash.
The lint filter must be used during washing.
It must be cleaned in time after each using.
Dismantle & Install
Clean
Dismantle
Install

(If there's breakdown,please pull offthe power plugbefore checking) Thefollowing phenomena arenot breakdowns
sometimes. Please confirmagain before sendingit to repair. If thereare real breakdowns,please come tothe special
maintenance department orafter-sale service departmentof our company. Do notrepair it byyourself.
Phenomena The reason How to settle
The top lid is not closed
Is the drain hose blocked by
foreign material?
Is the drain hose frozen?
Are the laundries put
slantingly?
Are the laundries slanting
in spinning?
Is the machine slanting?
Is the machine slanting?
The water faucet open or is
there water supply failure?
The water inlet valve is blocked
Fasten the buttons and
zipper.
Is the jointer screw of the
water inlet hose is loose or
twisted awry?
The water faucet leaks
There's abnormal sound
inside the machine
Close the top lid
Clean the foreign material.
Open and close the top lid once.
Clean the frozen material.
Open and close the top lid once.
Open the waterfaucet. Open
and close thetop lid once.
Clean the waterinlet valve.
Open and closethe top lid
once.
Level the machine properly.
Re-order the laundries,
close the top lid.
Fasten the jointer screw
properly.
Trouble shooting Answer to question
Is there metal material
inside the washing mach-
ine?
After the reservation is started,
it rings and the digital tub
display "E0"
Safety switch acts, The spin-
ning cannot work (after twice
revising). The digital tube dis-
plays
"E3", and it rings.
It does not water inlet or the
speed is slow(the water level is
not reached after 15 minutes).
The digital tube displays"E4",
and it rings.
The draining does not work,or
the speed of draining is too
slow.The digital tub displays
"E1" , and it rings.
Is there power failure?
Use it when the power is on
The machine does not act.
(The indicators are off.)
The top lid is not closed
Close the top lid
Running pauses during spin,
The digital tube displays
"E2",
and it rings.
After long running of pump in the
hot weather,power will be cut au-
tomatically for safe.
Some minutes later the machine will
continue to work.
Is the power plug loose?
Insert the power plug tightly.
There may be some water flowing out of the drain
hose in the first use of the machine.
It is thewater remained inthe machine duringthe
ex-factory performance inspection.
Common phenomena
Phenomena Explanation
The spinning is intermittent whenit starts.
The pulsator pauses during water filling in washing and rinsing.
Pause during washing
It is tobalance the laundriesto avoid slanting.
The program issetting the draintime. Acertain
period is neededbefore it startsspinning.
It is toavoid splashing duringwater filling.
Supplemental water filledafter fabric sensor
has checked fabric(about48 seconds).
Push the SPINbutton, but it doesn't act.
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Re-order the laundries. Close the
top lid.
Level the machine in right position.
Open and close the top lid once.

The side of connection between the water inlet
hose and the washing machine
The side of connection between the jointer of
the water inlet hose and the water faucet
User's manual
Name
Components of the
water inlet hose
Bottom plate
Tapping screws
One piece
Five piece
One set
Quantity
Inside the document bag
Storage position
Full automatic
washing machine
Inside the document bag
Inside the accessory bag
Between the upper cushion of the
washing machine package and the
upper seal of the package carton
Packing list
Lint filter Inside the document bag
One piece
One piece
One piece
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Specifications
Water level/Water
quantity (about)
Water inlet pressure
0.03MPa-1MPa
Rated washing /
spinning capacity
5.5kg/5.5kg
1/18L 2/21L 3/27L 4/32L 5/35L
6/38L 7/41L 8/44L 9/47L 10/51L