Haier HWM55-13S User manual

Twin-tub Washing Machine User's manual
This manual is for
HWM55-13S
Please read this manual
carefully before using.
Retain it for future reference.

Contents
Safety precautions
Installation and adjustment
Preparation before washing
The musts in washing
Usage of the detergent
Washing sequence
Disposal after washing
Packing list *Specification
Names of the parts
Trouble-shooting *Answer to question

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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
Buzzer
Water-filling entrance
Water inlet selector handle
Wash selector
Wash timer
Control panel
Overflow filter
Outer cover of the spin tub
Inner cover of the spin tub
Spin timer
Spin tub frame
Spin tub
Drain hose
Wash water-filling entrance
Water level adjusting lever
Lint filter
Pulsator
Wash tub
Base frame
Wash tub cover

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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.
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 wash water-proof laundries like
the raincoat, bike covers etc. to avoid
abnormal vibrations in spinning.
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 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 water faucet is open,
and if the connection of the water inlet
pipe is proper.
It is suggested to use foamless washing
powder.

Overflow filter
Lint filter
<10cm
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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.
Install the lint filter
After opening the package,please take out the lint
filter from the document bag,install it to the overflow
filter of the wash tub.See to the figure.
Usage of the drain hose
The drainage shall be smooth with the drain hose.
1.The height of the drain hose shall be less than
10cm , or the drainage willnot 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.
If you do not need spraying spin, you can
fill water into the wash tub directly through
this entrance. It can reduce the humidity
inside the control panel significantly and
prolong the operating life of the components.
Quick water-filling entrance
Water inlet jointer
Quick water-filling entrance
Water inlet hose
Control handle
Push
If the extra hose is too long, cut it either
at point A or B.
> 30mm
<1.5m
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.
BA

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Extend the drain hose from the rear side
How to change the direction of the drain hoses
Figure 1 indicates the leave 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.
Take the hose out of the fixing groove.
(See to Figure 2).
Embed the drain hose into the groove along the side
of the wash tub in the order of (1)~(2), heading for the
side of the wash 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.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Embed into the
groove in turn
Back
Extend the drain hose from the side of wash tub
Soft item
Soft item
Extend to the
wash tub side
Take out the drain hose from the fixing groove. Extend it from
the rear side as per the direction of the arrow. (When the drain
hose is extended from the rear side, it can be hung on the
point for drain hose at the two sides of the cabinet.)
(See to Figure 4).
Front
Install the water inlet hose; Select the water level
Adjust the water level adjusting lever to
desired water level line.
Insert the water inlet hose into the water-filling
entrance on the control panel directly. (pull it
out to dismantle it)
Select water level according to the
quantity of the laundries.
Attention:
In water filling, do not exceed
the"High" water level. Otherwise
the water may overflow out of the
washing machine.
Water inlet hose
MAX
MIN
MED
Water level
indicator
Water-filling
entrance
MED
MAX
MIN

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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 followings 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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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 one time. Laundries
quantity in one washing cycle shall be lower
than the rated capacity.
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 2.4kg, so as to avoid
splashing of water.
The musts in washing
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 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.
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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Washing sequence
Wash
Spin timer
Wash timer Wash selector Buzzer
Water-filling entrance
(To set to below 2 minute,
first set to 6 minute then
turn it back. it can increase
the service life of the timer).
(Standard current,
strong current) (The buzzer will ring when
the washing finishes) (to set to below 1 minute,
first set to 2 minute then
turn it back. it can increase
the service life of the timer).
Overfilling sign
Water-filling selector handle
OFF
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
SPIN
WASH
WASH TIMER
1.Water inlet 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, the buzzer will ring. Set the "WASH
SELECTOR" at "DRAIN". (Figure 5).
STANDARD
STRONG
DRAIN
WASH SELECTOR
WASH SELECTOR
STANDARD
STRONG
DRAIN
WASH SELECTOR
WASH SELECTOR
DRAIN
STRONG
STANDARD
WASH TIMER WASH SELECTOR
OFF
OFF
MAX
BUZZER
SPIN TIMER
OFF
SILK
WOOL
COTTON
LINEN
SILK
WOOL
COTTON
LINEN