Haier HWM55-33W User manual

Single-tub Washing Machine User's manual
This manual is for
HWM55-33W
Please read this manual
carefully before using.
Retain it for future reference.

Contents
Safety precautions
Installation and adjustment
Preparation before washing
Put in the laundries
Put in the detergent
Select the wash time
Close the top cover
Packing list *Specification
Names of the parts
Disposal after washing
Finish washing
Trouble-shooting

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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
Base
Cabinet
Drain hose
Back cover
Fixing leg
(four pieces)
Power cord
Handle
Panel support
Pulsator
Lint filter(Installed by user)
Filter cap
Top lid
Control panel
Water inlet
Timer knob

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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.
Earth
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.
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.
Ventilation hole at
the bottom of the
washing machine

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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.

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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
<1.5m
Installation and adjustment
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
Install the lint filter
Lint filter
Filter cap

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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.
Maximum
Minimum
Medium
water level
indicator
water inlet hose
water inlet jointer

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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.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
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.
1 Preparation before washing

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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.
2 Put in the laundries
How to use the washing powder
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.
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.
Refer to the user's manual for the usage and quantity of the whitener.
For powder whitener,please dissolve it before using.
3 Put in the detergent

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Wash timer
OFF
Please select wash time according to the laundries.
Laundries Wash time minutes
Knitwear/chemical fiber
Cotton,blending,linen
Very dirty and thick laundries
Silk(thin laundries) About2 4~
About3~6
About7~13
About8~10
About10~15
4 select the wash time
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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Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 1
Thinner
Alcohol
Petrol
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)
Attention: be sure not to confuse the direction.
Wipe the complete unit with soft cloth
twisted dry.
Wipe with neutral detergent if too dirty.
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.
Do not wash it directly by water.
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)
The lint filter must be used during washing.
It must be cleaned in time after each using.
Cleaning the lint filter
Trouble-shooting
The following phenomena are not breakdowns sometimes. Please confirm again before
sending it to repair.
Phenomena How to check
Is the power plug inserted tightly?
Is there power failure?
Is the machine slanting?
Is there metal item inside the tub?
Is the drain hose put down?
Is the front end of the drain hose blocked?
Is the drain hose frozen?
The washing machine
does not act
The drainage does not work.
There's abnormal sound
inside the machine.

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Water inlet hose
Lint filter
Packing list
Name Quantity
User's manual One piece
One piece
One piece
Water level/Water quantity (about)
Maximum/43L Medium/36L Minimum/30L
Injection pressure(MPa
Specification
Single-tub Washing Machine One set