Kogan androidtv 9 Series User manual

9KG SERIES 9 FRONT LOAD
INVERTER WASHING MACHINE
KAWFLWASM9A

•Dismantling, repair, or alterations should only be carried out by professional
technicians to avoid the risk of electric shock, fire or injury.
•The electricity supply must always be unplugged with dry hands to avoid the risk of
electric shock.
•Do not damage or alter the cable by forcibly bending, pulling, or twisting. Do not
put weight on or trap the cable. Damaged or loosened cables or plugs should not
be used to avoid the risk of electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Kogan.com or its service
agent to avoid a hazard.
•Do not put gasoline, benzene, alcohol, thinner or fabrics with these stains into or
near the washing machine. This may present the risk of fire or explosion.
•Keep children away from the appliance when in use. Do not place boxes or shelves
next to the washing machine.
•This appliance 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 given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
•This washing machine is equipped with a grounded plug. Use a single socket with
a voltage and current that match that of the appliance. Sharing the same socket
with other electric appliances may present the risk of fire.
•Thoroughly wipe the power plug when the dirt is adhering to the prong or around
the base of the prong. Failure to do so may present a fire risk.
•The washing machine should not be installed in humid environments, or locations
exposed to wind and rain.
•This washing machine is strictly prohibited from use in environments with an open
flame, such as a candle or incense. Do not operate the machine when there is a
gas leak.
•The glass door becomes hot in the process of high-temperature washing. Do not
touch the door when the machine is on, especially children.
•If the door must be opened during high temperature washing program, wait until
the temperature drops to a safe standard and the door unlocks automatically.
SAFETY & WARNINGS
WARNING: To protect the user and other people's health and
property, be sure to observe the following safety notices. Failure to
respect these warnings may result in damage to nearby objects, severe
bodily harm, or death.

•Keep all packing materials (plastic bags, foam etc) away from children.
•Do not pull the cable from the socket when unplugging the unit. Always grasp the
plug firmly to remove the cable from the power socket.
•Do not wash, rinse, or spin waterproof fabrics or cloth, sleeping bags, raincoats, or
skiing clothes. This may otherwise lead to injury by abnormal vibration during
spinning or damage to the washing machine, walls, floor, and clothes.
•Keep hands and feet away from the bottom of the washing when it is motion. Parts
in motion beneath the unit may cause injuries.
•The water supply hose should be tightly screwed into the unit. Failure to do so may
result in water leakage. After use for an extended period, water leakage may result
from the loosening of this hose. Ensure that it is checked and tightened regularly.
•Unplug the appliance when it is not in use for an extended period.
•Water above 50˚C should not be used for washing. Electric shock or leakage may
occur due to deformation of plastic parts of the unit.
•Do not stand on or put weight on the top of the unit. Two people are required for
moving or transportation.
•Check the water supply hose connection by turning on the water before washing.
•Only utilise the new hose-sets supplied with the appliance. Old hose-sets should
not be reused.
•Ensure the ventilation openings on the bottom of the washer are unobstructed
when installed on a carpeted floor.
•Turn the water tap off when the unit is not in use
•The appliance is designed for private household use only. It is not suitable for
commercial, industrial or trade use.

OVERVIEW
Adjustable feet
Frame
Power cord
Detergent drawer
Control panel
Water inlet valve
Washer door
Wash/spin drum
Note:
It is recommended to run the drum clean program before washing clothes in the
machine for the first time.

Transportation
Two people are needed to carry the machine. Do not attempt to lift the appliance alone.
Locating the washer
The washing machine must be installed on stable ground which is hard, flat, and skidproof.
Do not place the washing machine on soft blankets or wooden flooring.
Do not install the washer on:
Sloping ground Platforms or brackets Uneven surfaces
INSTALLATION

Remove the transit bolts
To protect the machine in transportation, there are 4 bolts inserted into the inner part of the
machine to keep the drum in place. These bolts must be removed before use, or damage to
the internal components of the machine or surrounding environment may occur.
1. Unscrew each of the four bolts with a spanner.
2. Remove the bolts horizontally.
3. Fit the lid into the holes.
•Keep the transit bolts in a safe place, as they will be needed to transport the
machine in future as required.
•As shown above, confirm that the base protection device is not stuck at the bottom
of the washing machine before use.
Base protection device

Adjust the machine horizontally
There may be strong vibrations, noise and disfunction if the washing machine is not steadily
installed before operation. To ensure the appliance is correctly levelled:
1. Check whether the washer is on a level surface using a plumb line as shown in the
image below.
•The washer is level on the floor if the frame line of the washer is parallel with the
plumb line.
2. If required, adjust the legs of the washer to make the unit level as shown below.
Opening
Plumb
Line
Opening
Plumb
Loosen
Up
Down
Adjust the lock nut with a wrench
Tighten

3. Place both hands on top of the washer diagonally, then press down and shake the
washer slightly to make sure that the washer is steady.
Connecting the water supply hose to the tap
1. Check that the sealing washer is firmly seated.
2. Attach the curved end of the hose to the inlet valve of the washing machine.
Tighten the coupling nuts securely by hand.
3. Attach the straight end of the hose to the tap. Tighten the coupling nuts securely
by hand.
4. Turn on the taps and check for leaks. Tighten the coupling nuts firmly if there is any
leakage. If the water pressure is strong, close the water tap completely then open it
slightly.
Tighten
Sealing washer
Tap end
Inlet hose
Ta p

Connecting the water supply hose to the washer
Turn the nut clockwise while holding the hose until the nut is tight. When the hose requires
detaching, turn the nut counter-clockwise after turning the tap off.
Connecting the drain hose
1. When the appliance is not in use, place the drain hose at the back of the washing
machine as shown in image 1.
2. When the appliance is in use, place the hose into a drainage trough as shown in
image 2. The end of the drain hose can alternatively be placed into the sewer. Keep
space between the end of the drain hose and the sewer elbow to avoid drainage
issues.
3. Clean the filter in the pump periodically to ensure reliable function.
Hose
Nut
1200 mm
Drain hose clip
Drain hose
Drain
hose
Note:
Do not remove the drain hose clip, as this will lead to drainage problems.

Detergent drawer
•Do not use high bubble washer powder or detergent.
•Use detergents in accordance with the instructions provided by their manufacturer.
•Excessive detergent will cause too much bubble and affect the rinse, as well as
presenting possible function faults.
•Choose suitable detergents considering the type and colour of clothes, the water
temperature, and the stains to be removed.
OPERATION
Powder synthetic
detergents
For undissolved detergents, e.g.
power state soap, dissolve in
water in advance before
pouring into the drawer.
Liquid detergent
and bleach
Use low bubble liquid synthetic
detergents.
Dilute concentrated liquid
detergents twice with water
before pouring into the drawer.
Softener
When added to the drawer, it will be
poured into tub automatically during
the last round of rinsing.
Dilute concentrated detergents with
the corresponding proportion of water
before pouring into the draw.
Do not exceed the full mark line.
Liquid detergent and
bleach
Use low bubble liquid synthetic
detergents.
Dilute concentrated liquid
detergents twice with water
before pouring into the drawer.

Control Panel
Start/Pause:
•Press the button to start a program and press again to pause.
Power knob:
•Turns off the power. When programs finish, the machine will power off
automatically.
Display window introduction:
•When powering on, it will display the spin speed and other program details.
•When running, it will display the remaining program time.
•In the event of a malfunction, it will display an error code (see the Troubleshooting
section below).
TEMP. Button:
•Sets the washing temperature according to the clothes type.
•The temperature setting range is different between programs, and some will have a
temperature range limitation.
Display
Button
Knob

Speed button:
•Set the spin speed according to the user’s requirement.
•The speed setting range is different between programs, and some will have a
temperature range limitation.
Delay button:
•Allows the user to set the finishing time of the set program.
Oxygen Fresh button:
•Used to set the Oxygen Fresh function. This program will limit some settings.
Rinse button:
•Set the number of rinses as needed. Adjusting the number of rinses in some
programs is limited.
Soak button:
•Set the soak time as needed. Adjusting the soak time in some programs is limited.
Stain button:
The washing machine will adjust the temperature and time in accordance with the stain
type selected.
Oil
Juice
Watercolour
Coffee
Red Wine
Mud

Time wash button:
•Allows the user to adjust the set washing time.

Wash programs
Cotton Eco
Recommended for a normally soiled cotton load at rated capacity
Cotton
Wash cotton clothes only
Mix Wash
Mixed wash of cotton and synthetics clothes
Jeans
Wash jeans and heavy denim clothing
Wool
Wash wool clothes that are machine washable
Synthetic
Wash clothing with synthetic fibres
Winter clothes
Wash down jackets which are machine washable
Quick wash
Wash a small amount of light dirty clothes
Colours
Wash clothes with dark or light colour. Always wash dark and
light-coloured loads separately.
Under Wear
Wash underwear and delicates
Shirt
Wash dress and business shirts
Kids Wear
Wash children’s clothing
Rinse + spin
For clothes which only require rinse and spin
Spin
For clothes which only require a spin
Drum clean
For cleaning the machine’s drum. Do not run this cycle with
clothes in the drum
Backpack
For washing backpacks (see more details below)
Running a normal wash program
1. Preparation
oPut the clothes in and close the door.
oPut the detergent or washing powder into the detergent box.
oSwitch on the water tap. Connect the drainpipe. Plug the power supply.
2. Power on the machine.
3. Choose a suitable program for the clothes to be washed.
4. Adjust settings with the buttons as desired (where permitted by the selected
program).
5. Press the “START/PAUSE” button to commence operation.
6. When the program is finished, the buzzer will sound.

Wool
•Always check any care instructions that may be on the clothes before washing.
•When the wash is completed, remove the clothes for airing immediately to avoid
deformation.
•The temperature cannot be set higher than 40 degrees to avoid damage to
clothing.
•Using wool detergent can improve washing performance.
•Always wash light colour clothes and dark colour clothes separately.
Backpack
•This cycle is only for washing backpacks in water without detergent.
•Remove any attached decoration (such as badges or pins) before washing and
bind the straps and any belts tightly.
•Ensure all zippers are closed and that the backpack is being washed separately
from other clothes.
•When the wash is completed, remove the backpack for airing immediately.
Delay wash
Once a suitable program has been set, press the delay button to set the finish time of the
cycle. Press the Start/Pause button to start the delay wash function. The delay time can be
set in one-hour increments to a maximum of 24 hours.
•If the delay time needs to be amended or cancelled after the program has started,
turn off the power and set again.
•When confirming the delay time, press the delay button. The set delay time will
display for 5 seconds.
•The delay time will differ depending on the water pressure, drainage, clothes type
and water temperature.

Add
Use this function to add washing to the machine after a program has commenced.
Press the “Start/Pause” button until the time disappears. The door lock will release, and the
display will show “Add”. Add washing as required then close the door and press the
“Start/Pause” button to continue to wash.
•Do not attempt to forcibly open the door, as this can easily damage internal parts
and cause safety issues.
•When there is a lot of foam or water in the drum, use a dry towel to prevent foam
and water from spilling out when the door is opened.
Mute buzzer
Enabling this function will mute the buzzer that sounds when a program has finished.
After powering on the machine, press and hold the “Start/Pause” button until the buzzer is
heard to mute the buzzer. Repeat this process to disable the mute function.
Door lock
When the machine is operating, the door is automatically locked and cannot be opened.
To unlock the machine whilst a program is in operation, press the “START/PAUSE” button.
The door can be unlocked after inner drum slows to a halt.
•If the power plug is removed from the socket or a power failure occurs, the door will
not unlock.
•If the door is opened during operation, water may overflow from the drum. Clean up
any spills with a towel.
•The door cannot be opened when the machine is operating with a high water
temperature. The lock will automatically disengage once the machine has cooled.

Child Protection
If the door is opened repeatedly when a program is running, the child protection function will
engage automatically. The first time the door is opened, the motor will still be running for a
short time. The door will be unlocked for a shot time when operation is resumed; if the door is
opened during this time, the machine will shut off automatically.
Child Lock
The child lock function can be set to prevent children from operating the machine when a
cycle is in progress, locking the door and the control panel (except for the power button).
Power on the machine, then press and hold the “TEMP”. button for 3 seconds until the
buzzer sounds. The child lock function is now set. If these steps are repeated, the child lock
function will be disengaged. When this function is disabled, the door can be opened again.

Ensure to maintain the machine after long term use to maximise the lifetime of the product.
Always disconnect the power before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
Machine body
•Use a soft cloth to clean the body after each wash. If it is heavily soiled, put some
mild detergent or soapy water on the cloth to clean the body.
•Do not use water to flush the machine directly.
•Dirty powder, diluents, petrol, and alcohol are not permitted for cleaning the
machine.
Door gasket
Use a cloth to clean the gasket after each wash. If anything has become lodged in the door
gasket, ensure to remove it.
Detergent drawer
Routinely clean the detergent drawer. Take out the box and clean it with water.
CLEANING & CARE
Press here
Pull out

Drum clean (recommended to be performed once a month)
There may be dirt left in the drum after an extended period of use. Run the drum clean
program to clean the inner and external drum when this occurs. Do not add clothes or
detergent when using the drum clean function.
Water inlet valve (recommended to be performed twice yearly)
1. Take out the inlet pipe.
2. Take out the filter screen.
3. Use a toothbrush to clean the filter screen and then assemble it again.
4. Reconnect the inlet pipe after cleaning.
Machine frozen
1. Wrap a hot towel around the water tap and connector
Valve
Water tap
Connect side
Inlet pipe