Panasonic NA-F100A1 Product guide

Model No. NA-F100A1
NA-F90A1
NA-F85A1
W9901-9EX20
A0115-2046(V)
Printed in Vietnam
04/2016
Contents
Safety Precautions 2
Part Names 3
Operation Panel 4
Variety of Programs 5
Detergent 6
Washing 7
Washing Options 8
• Delicate
• Blanket
• Wash / Rinse / Spin
Convenient Functions 10
Maintenance 10
Installation 12
Troubleshooting 14
Error Display 15
Specications 16
Thank you for purchasing this
product.
- Read these instructions carefully for
optimum performance and safety
before use.
- Keep this manual for future
reference.
Operating & Installation
Instructions
Fully Automatic Washing Machine
(Domestic use)

2
Safety Precautions
May cause serious
injury or death.
Never do the following about the
power plug and cord
(To prevent re or electric shock)
●Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet
hands.
●Do not hold or pull on the cord when removing the
plug from the socket.
●Do not use a power cord or plug that is damaged.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Observe the following about the
power plug and cord
(To prevent re or electric shock)
● Use a socket that satises the rating requirement
solely for this appliance. Do not use a plug adaptor
or extension cord.
●Always fully insert the power plug into the socket.
●Wipe the power plug periodically with a dry cloth.
(Accumulated dust collects moisture, which may
cause insulation failure, resulting in re.)
●Unplug the power cord before cleaning.
Never disassemble, repair or modify
the appliance yourself.
●In case of malfunction or failure, immediately stop
use, unplug the power cord, and ask your nearest
service centre for repair.
Do not allow children to use on their
own.
●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.
●Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
Keep away from re.
Do not put ammable materials or
clothes with such things attached in
the tub. Keep them away from the
appliance.
(To prevent explosion or re)
● For example: Kerosene, gasoline, benzine/thinner,
alcohol, etc.
Do not touch the tub until it
completely stops.
(To prevent injury)
●If the tub does not stop within 15 seconds when
the lid is opened during spin process, switch off the
appliance immediately and call a service person.
Provide a ground.
(To prevent electric shock by short circuit)
●Ask a service person to do the grounding work.
●In case of a 2-pin power cord, establish a ground.
Keep magnets and magnetized
objects away from the operation
panel.
The tub may rotate even when the lid is open, resulting
in injury.
Read and follow these safety precautions.
WARNING

Safety Precautions Part Names
3
Part Names
May cause injury or
property damage.
Do not wash, rinse, or spin
waterproof sheets or clothes.
(To prevent injury, damage to the main unit, walls, oor
or laundry, or water leakage if the appliance falls over
or oscillates extremely while spinning)
●Raincoats, wet suits, etc.
Observe the following
●Locate away from direct sunlight or heat.
(To prevent malfunction or deformation)
●New hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be
used and old hose-sets should not be reused.
● Be careful not to get your ngers caught when
opening and closing the lid.
●Do not insert your hands or feet under the main unit.
(To prevent injury by rotating parts.)
●Do not climb or put heavy objects on the appliance.
(To prevent deformation and breakage resulting in
injury)
●If the lid is broken, immediately stop using the
appliance.
(To prevent deformation and breakage resulting in
injury)
●Do not connect to the hot water supply.
●Do not directly pour hot water of 50 ºC or higher into
the tub.
●Do not obstruct the openings of the bottom face with
carpet, etc.
Turn off the water faucet after
operation.
(To prevent water leakage)
This appliance is only suitable for
textiles labelled washing machine
washable.
External drain water
hose (P. 12)
Pulsator
Lint lter
(P. 10)
Lid
Operation
Panel (P. 4)
Softener
inlet
(P. 6)
Power cord
and plug
(P. 13)
Detergent inlet
(P. 6)
Adjustable leg
(P. 13)
Tub
Water supply valve
(P. 13)
Accessories
●Water
supply
hose (1)
●Water tap
adaptor (1)
●External
drain water
hose (1)
●Bottom cover (1) ●Screw (1)
For the bottom cover
CAUTION

4
Operation Panel
• Operation panel
of the NA-F100A1
Power Off/OnStart/Pause
Program selection (P. 5)Child Lock lamp (P. 10)
Preset
Set the time to nish washing (in hours). (
lights.)
e.g.) 8 hours later
●Setting range: 2 - 24 hours later, in one-
hour increments. (3 - 24 hours later for the
Heavy program, 1 - 24 hours later for the
Speedy program)
●Not available for the following programs:
Delicate, Fragrance, Blanket, Tub Hygiene
NOTE
●In case of a power failure during operation, operation will
resume from the point where it was stopped when the
power is recovered (Auto Restart).
●The power turns off automatically if you do not press
“Start/Pause” within 10 minutes after power-on.
Change water level
During the wash process, press “Water Level”
to change the water level. By pressing “Water
Level” repeatedly, the water level indication
changes among 6 options.
●Some water levels cannot be selected
depending on the program.
●When the remaining time is displayed,
press “Water Level” to check the water
level.
Water level/
remaining time
Detergent volume
guideline
After starting operation,
indicates the water level
according to the amount
of laundry.
After approx. 5 seconds,
indicates the approximate
remaining time (min).
Water level (L) Detergent 1)
72 2) 55
47
38 27
14
1) : 1 scoop of detergent
2) NA-F100A1: 72 L
NA-F90A1: 69 L
NA-F85A1: 66 L
Wash / Rinse /
Spin (P. 9)

Operation Panel Variety of Programs
5
Variety of Programs
Laundry preparation and check
Wash separately
●Clothes losing color easily
●Lint producers1) from lint
collectors2)
1) Lint producers: towel,
sweater, etc.
2) Lint collectors: polyester
pants, eece jacket, etc.
Pre-laundry check
To prevent damage to clothes,
malfunction and drainage failure
●Remove coins, pins, paper clips, nails,
etc.
● Fasten buttons and close zippers.
●Do not wash items (such as paper
diapers) other than laundry.
●Reverse clothes with surface likely to
ake off.
●Use a brush to remove pet and
human hair, sand, etc.
●Tie strings, etc.
For delicate underwear only
Use laundry nets
●Underwire brassieres
●Lacy clothes, lingerie and stockings
When using a net
●Do not overpack.
● Put the zipper's slider into the cover.
(To prevent damage to clothes and
the main unit)
Purpose Program Maximum capacity
NA-F100A1 NA-F90A1 NA-F85A1
Everyday
clothes Daily washing Normal (P. 7) 10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Speedy washing
for light soil Speedy (P. 7) 10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Delicates Washing
delicates gently Delicate (P. 8) 4.2 kg4.2 kg4.2 kg
Using extra
softener Stronger scent Fragrance
(P. 7)
10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Heavily soiled
clothes
Presoaking to
wash Soak (P. 7) 10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Presoaking then washing
with powerful swirling water
Heavy (P. 7) 10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Clothes for babies &
people with sensitive skin
Rinsing
thoroughly Baby-care
(P. 7)
10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Blankets Blanket (P. 8) 4.2 kg4.2 kg4.2 kg
Preventing black
mould and smell Tub cleaning Tub Hygiene
(P. 11)
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6
Detergent
Putting in detergent
Do not put detergent directly into the tub.
Detergent may remain undissolved.
●The level of foaming depends on conditions such
as load size, degree of soiling, detergent type, and
water hardness.
Putting in bleach
●Do not use chlorine bleach for coloured clothes to
prevent loss of colour.
●After using chlorine bleach, wash the tub with the
Tub Hygiene program without bleach. (P. 11)
●Do not use bleach for the Delicate program.
Putting in softener
● Softener is automatically released during the nal
rinse process.
●To add softener during operation, press “Pause”
rst.
●Up to about 70 ml can be added. To add more
softener, use the Fragrance program.
●Close the cover securely after the softener is put in.
●When using
concentrated softener,
dilute it with water
before putting it in.
NOTE
● Do not use separated or solidied softener.
Concentrated
softener Water Water
Put in detergent, bleach and
softener according to the water
level displayed.
●Follow the instructions on each package.
● Turn the tub by hand if it is difcult to put in the
detergent inlet. (P. 10)
●Attach the detergent inlet cover if it comes off.
■Detergent inlet
Detergent/Bleach
■Softener inlet
Softener

WashingDetergent
7
Washing
Preparation:
●Check if the washing machine is properly installed. (P. 12)
●Turn on the water faucet.
1After loading laundry
Turn the power on.
●The Normal program is selected when the
power is turned on.
2Select a program. (P. 5)
■Timer preset
3Start.
The pulsator moves without
water and measures the amount
of laundry (approx. 5 seconds).
Water level indication
(approx. 5 seconds)
Remaining time indication
●To check the water level
→Press “Water Level”.
4According to the water level indication
Put in detergent.
●Approx. 20 seconds after the water level is
displayed, water supply begins.
5Close the lid.
Operation ends with beeps.
Set how many hours later to nish
operation. (P. 4)
●2 minutes after start-up, all indications except
turn off.
● To conrm after the timer has been set, press
.
●To cancel or change, press .
●The hours that can be set differ depending on
the program.
When the Fragrance program is
selected
The buzzer sounds before the nal rinse and
operation is paused. Put the desired amount
of softener which has been diluted with water
directly into the tub.
5 beeps
● If the lid is left closed, the buzzer sounds every
10 minutes for up to 1 hour.
●If the lid is left closed for more than 1 hour,
operation resumes.
●The Fragrance program cannot be selected
when Child Lock (P. 10) is set.
■After pressing “Start”
●You can change the water level until the end of
the wash process.
●You cannot change the program.
23
Timer preset 1

8
Washing Options
Delicate Blanket
Delicate
Use this program to gently wash delicate
clothes and stylish garments.
Load laundry evenly.
● Load items that easily oat rst,
and press them from above.
●Use laundry nets for delicate
underwear only.
●Amount that can be washed at
one time:
55 L 4.2 kg
47 L 3.0 kg
NOTE
●Do not use bleach.
●Use liquid delicate detergent.
●After operation ends, take out clothes immediately.
(To prevent wrinkles and colour staining)
Blanket
■Washable blankets
• Material: 100 % synthetic bre or 100 % cotton
• Weight: 4.2 kgor less
• Blankets with a machine-washable tag attached
●Put a blanket in the net and load it in the tub.
Roll ● The zipper part
should face up.
(To prevent
damage to the net)
NOTE
●Use liquid detergent.
●The water level indication shows the maximum and
cannot be changed.

Washing Options
9
Wash / Rinse / Spin
Preparation: Turn on the water faucet.
1After loading laundry
Turn the power on.
2According to your purpose
Change process
settings.
●Change the water level as
necessary.
3After closing the lid
Start.
Operation ends with
beeps.
Contents of Programs
Program Total time
(approx.) Wash Rinse Spin
Normal 60 min 12 min Twice 5 min
Speedy 40 min 3 min Twice 3 min
Delicate 40 min 9 min Twice 1 min
Fragrance 75 min 12 min Twice 5 min
Soak 90 min 42 min 1) Twice 5 min
Heavy 120 min 2) 72 min 1) Twice 5 min
Baby-care 65 min 12 min Twice 7 min
Blanket 65 min 12 min Twice 3 min
Tub Hygiene 140 min 2) 72 min Twice 30 min
NOTE
●Total time is an estimation.
(When the standard water supply rate is
15 L / min)
●Total time may increase depending on low water
pressure, bad draining conditions, and the amount
and type of clothes.
1) This includes soaking time and washing time.
2) Remaining time of 90 minutes or less will be
displayed.

10
Maintenance Convenient Functions
Cancelling end buzzer
1Pressing down,
press.
Then hold on for
3 seconds. 2 short
beeps
●To reset, do the same procedure.
4 short
beeps
Setting Child Lock
To prevent children from falling into the tub and
drowning, if the lid is opened while the washing
machine is operating, this function sounds a buzzer
until it is closed. Not closing it within 10 seconds
ushes the water out.
●This function does not lock the lid and button
operations.
●When water is drained forcibly, “U 99” is displayed.
(P. 15)
1After closing the lid
Turn the power on.
2Press and hold for
5 seconds. 2 short
beeps
●To cancel, do the same procedure. 4 short
beeps
Turning the tub by hand
If it is difcult to reach the detergent or softener inlet.
1Turn the power on.
2When a clicking sound is heard
Turn the tub.
(Clockwise only)
NOTE
●If there is water in the tub or “Start” is pressed, the
tub cannot be turned.
Lint lter
After each operation
Lint lter
1Remove the
lter.
2Open the lter
and remove
lint.
● If lint is difcult to
remove, soak and
wash the lter in
water.
3Attach the lter in its original
position.
1 2
3 4 Click
NOTE
● Do not wash laundry without the lter.
(To prevent damage to clothes)
● Turn the tub by hand if it is difcult to remove the
lter.
● If the lter is broken, purchase a new one at nearest
Panasonic Service Centre.
●Separate clothes following instructions (P.5) before
operation so that lint can be collected by the lter.

Convenient Functions Maintenance
11
Water supply lter
If water does not ow smoothly
NOTE
● Do not throw away or puncture the lter
to avoid damaging feeding valve.
●Please clean the feeding valve frequently
if there is impurities in water supply such
as mold, iron, etc.
●Follow the procedure below to prevent
splashing of water.
1After turning off the water faucet
Turn the power on.
2Start.
3After approx. 40 seconds
Turn the power off.
4Loosen the nut and remove
the hose.
Tub
Once a month <Tub Hygiene>
Preparation: Turn on the water faucet.
1Without loading laundry
Turn the power on.
2Press.
3Start.
When the tub is lled with water
Pause.
4Put bleach in the tub.
●Use chlorine bleach for
clothes.
Approx. 200 ml
5After closing the lid
Start.
After approx. 2 hours and
a half, tub cleaning ends.
5Remove the lter and remove
dirt on the lter.
Water supply lter
Main unit, lid
If stained with detergent or softener
Wipe with a soft cloth.
(To prevent damage to resin parts or metal corrosion)
●For heavy soil, wipe with a neutral kitchen detergent.
●Do not splash water.

12
Installation
1. Check the location.
■Avoid the following locations for installation.
• Locations with a possibility of freezing
• Damp locations or locations where it may be
exposed to rain, etc.
(To prevent electric shock or re)
• Uneven or unstable locations
(on blocks, timbers, a table with wheels, etc.)
2. Attach the bottom cover.
1Insert the
bottom
cover along
the guides.
2Fix with a
screw.
Screw
Water supply
hose
Water tap
adaptor
Water supply
valve screw
Bottom cover External drain
water hose
3. Attach the external drain water hose.
1Connect.
Elbow
Do not direct the
elbow upward.
Insert all the way.
2Slide the
hose band
in the arrow
direction.
●Slide all the way
until it stops. Hose band
NOTE
●Do not put the
hose tip under
water.
●Do not raise the
hose higher than
10 cm above the
oor.
10 cm or
less
●Do not extend the
overall length to
more than 3 m.
3 m or less

Installation
13
■Make sure to ask a service person for installation. Do not install by yourself.
■If the installation, test run and inspection of the washing machine are not carried out following this installation
method, Panasonic will not be liable for any accident or damage caused.
4. Connect the water tap adaptor and water supply hose.
1
Connect the water tap
adaptor to the water faucet.
1
Turn part A to the left until approx.
4 mm of the thread becomes visible.
2Loosen the 4 screws.
3Connect to the faucet and tighten
the screws.
4
Turn part A to the right and tighten
securely. (To prevent water leakage)
2Connect the water
supply hose to the water
tap adaptor.
Insert the hose into the adaptor while
pushing down the lever, and hook
the claw of the lever on the ange of
the adaptor.
3Connect the water
supply hose to the water
supply valve screw.
1
Hold the elbow and tighten the nut.
2Check that the elbow is not loose.
Water faucet
Water supply hose
Water tap adaptor
CAUTION
● Tighten the nut rmly.
●Do not twist, squash, modify
or cut the hose.
Part A
Flange
Thread
Lever
Claw
Screw
Elbow
Water supply
valve screw
Nut
Water supply hose
5. Connect the power plug and grounding wire.
●Ask a service person to do the grounding work.
●In case of a 2-pin power cord, establish a ground.
6. Check that the washing machine is level.
■Check the balance state using a plummet:
1
Take upper edge of the body as the base. From this
position, release the string to make it vertical to the ground.
2Take lower edge of the body as the base. Measure the
distance from the edge to the string. The distance must
be less than 10 mm to the left, to the right, to the front,
and to the back of the machine.
■If the washing machine wobbles
3Turn to
the right to
tighten.
1Turn the adjustable leg
knob to the left to loosen.
2Turn the
adjustable leg
to eliminate
wobble.
To lowerTo raise
Body
Upper
edge
String
Plummet
Less than 10 mm Lower
edge
7. Perform a trial operation.
●Check that there is no water leakage, abnormal sounds or error display.

14
Troubleshooting
Symptoms Points to be checked
Time
Time indication
increases or does not
change
●Time indication is approximate. Remaining time is corrected during
operation and displayed.
Operation time is longer
than the time indication.
Operation does not stop
even after the preset time.
●The operation time may be longer if laundry is concentrated on one
side or the water supply or drainage is not good.
(P. 15 “U 11” “U 14”)
Main unit
No operation
●Power failure?
●Is the lid closed completely?
●Has the power fuse blown or the breaker tripped?
●Is the power plug inserted completely?
●Is the water faucet turned on?
●Did you press “Start”?
●Is the timer preset?
Wash
No water supply
●Is the water faucet turned on?
●Water outage?
● Is the water supply lter clogged with dirt? (P. 11)
Water is supplied in the
middle of wash process.
●If the water level drops, water is added automatically.
●With a large amount of laundry, water is added several times
automatically.
The water level is too
high for the amount of
laundry.
●If laundry is wet or there is water in the tub before operation, the
water level may be higher.
The water level is too
low for the amount of
laundry.
● With light clothes (of synthetic bre, etc.), the water level may be
lower.
Rinse/Spin
Operation started with
rinse, but water is not
supplied.
●If there is no water in the tub, water is supplied after spin.
●If there is water in the tub, water is supplied after water discharge.
Operation suddenly
changes to rinse
process in the middle of
spin.
Only spin is desired, but
operation starts with
rinse.
●If clothes are concentrated on one side of the tub, the washing
machine automatically corrects unevenness by starting rinse
process.
(Place clothes as evenly as possible.)
Irregular rotation during
spin ●The tub rotation speed is adjusted to reduce foaming during spin.
Others
Power failure/
The breaker has tripped.
●Operation will resume from the point where it was stopped when the
power is recovered (Auto Restart).
Water outage
●When water supply is recovered, remove the water supply hose,
release turbid water from the faucet, and then start the washing
machine.
Cannot select the
Fragrance program.
●If Child Lock (P. 10) is set, the Fragrance program cannot be
selected.

Troubleshooting Error Display
15
Error Display
● The buzzer sounds and “U”/“H” and a number are alternately displayed.
●Cancel Child Lock (P. 10) if it is set.
Error display Points to be checked
Water cannot drain.
Check the drain water hose for the following abnormalities:
●Is it crushed?
●Is it clogged with lint?
●Is the hose tip under water?
● Is it partially raised higher than 10 cm above the oor? (P. 12)
●Is the total length longer than 3 m (including the extension hose)? (P. 12)
When the above problems are solved, you can resume operation by opening and
closing the lid.
The lid is open.
●Did you try to run the washing machine with the lid open?
→Close the lid.
Spin is not possible.
●Are clothes concentrated on one side of the tub?
→Distribute the clothes evenly and close the lid.
●Is the washing machine installed on an unstable
or inclined surface?
→ You can resume operation by opening and
closing the lid.
Water cannot be supplied.
●Is the water faucet turned on?
●Water outage?
● Is the water supply lter clogged with dirt? (P. 11)
→You can resume operation by opening and closing the lid.
Water has been forcibly drained.
●Water has been forcibly drained because the lid was open for 10 seconds or more
with Child Lock (P. 10) set.
→ Unplug the power cord and plug it in again after 5 seconds.
Inspection is required.
●Unplug the power cord. Then, report the error displayed (2-digit number after “H”)
to a service person.

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Specications
NA-F100A1 NA-F90A1 NA-F85A1
Rated voltage 220 - 240 V
Rated frequency 50 Hz
Rated power consumption 460 W 420 W 390 W
Standard water amount 72 L 69 L 66 L
Maximum capacity 10.0 kg9.0 kg8.5 kg
Product dimensions 595 mm (W) x 651 mm (D)
x 1035 mm (H)
595 mm (W) x 651 mm (D) x 1015 mm (H)
Product weight 36 kg35 kg
Pressure of tap water 0.01 - 1 MPa
* Operation is guaranteed with the voltage uctuation from 195 V to 245 V, but not for performance.
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