Robinhood Rhfl6w User manual

Installation and Operating Instructions Issue: 1

Description: ROBINHOOD FRONT LOADING WAHSING MACHINE 6KG WHITE

Model Number: RHFL6W

Model pictured: RHFL6W

Actual product may vary from the picture as above

Contents

Congratulations!

Thank you for choosing one of our appliances. Before you use the appliance, we strongly recommend that you read

through the whole user manual which provides important safety instructions and description of the product and the

proper use of its functions.

To avoid the ever-present risks involved with using an electrical appliance it is vital that the oven is installed

correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. It is important that you

retain these instructions and your proof of purchase along with any other important documents about this product

for future reference.

Due to continual product development, Robinhood reserves the right to alter specifications or appearances without

notice.

Important Safety Instructions……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-2

Appliance Details……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3

Installation……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…4-6

Operating Instructions………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7-14

Cleaning and Maintenance……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..15-17

Troubleshooting……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..18-19

Warranty certificate (New Zealand) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….20

Warranty certificate (Australia) ……………………..……………………………………………………………………………………………21

Disposal Information

Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please dispose of these materials through your local recycling

depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers.

If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of

disposal.

Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or

injury to persons, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including

•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. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

•The maximum mass of dry load is 6 Kg.

•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

-Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environment.

-Farm house.

-By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.

-Bed and breakfast type environments.

-Areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes.

•Carpet does not obstruct the opening for washing machines with ventilation openings in the

base.

•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or

similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

•Water mains:

-Maximum inlet water pressure 1MPa.

-Minimum inlet water pressure 0.05MPa.

•The new detachable hose sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old

detachable hose sets should not be used.

•Unplug the appliance, before any maintenance.

•Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use.

•To ensure your safety, power plug must be inserted into an earthed three-pole socket. Check

carefully and make sure that your socket is properly and reliably earthed.

•Make sure that the water and electrical devices must be connected by a qualified technician in

accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and local safety regulations.

•Remove all packages and transport bolts before using the appliance. Otherwise, serious damage

may result.

•Power plug must be accessible after installation.

•Washing machine shall not be installed in bath room or very wet rooms as well as in the rooms

with explosive or caustic gases.

•The washing machine with single inlet valve only can be connected to the cold water supply. The

product with double inlet valves should be correctly connected to the hot water and cold water

supply.

•Your product is only for home use and is only designed for the textiles suitable for machine

washing.

•Do not climb up and sit on top cover of the machine.

•Do not lean against machine door.

•Cautions during Handling Machine:

1. Transport bolts shall be reinstalled to the machine by a specialized person.

2. The accumulated water shall be drained out of the machine.

3. Handle the machine carefully. Never hold each protruded part on the machine while

lifting. Machine door cannot be used as the handle during the conveyance.

4. This appliance is heavy. Transport with care.

•Please do not close the door with excessive forces. If it is difficult to close the door, please check

if the clothes are put in or distributed well.

•It is forbidden to wash carpets.

•Flammable and explosive or toxic solvents are forbidden. Gasoline and alcohol etc shall not be

used as detergents. Please only select the detergents suitable for machine washing, especially

for drum.

Important Safety Instructions

•Make sure that all pockets are emptied. Sharp and rigid items such as coin, brooch, nail, screw

or stone etc. may cause serious damages to this machine.

•Please check whether the water inside the drum has been drained before opening its door.

Please do not open the door if there is any water visible.

•Be careful of burning when the product drains hot washing water.

•Never refill the water by hand during washing.

•After the program is completed, Please wait for two minutes to open the door.

•WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a

timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.

•WARNING: This appliance is only to be serviced by a qualified person. There are no user-

serviceable parts inside.

•Unplug the power before cleaning and maintenance.

•Save these instructions.

INDOOR USE ONLY - this appliance is not intended for outdoor use.

Appliance details

Model

RHFL6W

Maximum Drying Capacity

6 kg

Rated Voltage

220 –240 V

Rated Frequency

50 Hz

Rated Wattage

1950 W

Net Weight

61 kg

Dimension (WxDxH)

595x 495x 850mm (Depth without door frame)

595x 540x 850mm (Depth with door frame)

Accessories

Transport

hole plug

Supply hose

cold water

Supply hose

hot water

(optional

Drain hose

support

(optional

Owner’s

manual

Installation Instructions

Installation Area

Stability is important to prevent the product from wandering!

• Make sure that the product should not stand on the power cord.

Before installing the machine, the location characterized as follows shall be selected:

1. Rigid, dry, and level surface

2. Avoid direct sunlight

3. Sufficient ventilation

4. Room temperature is above 0℃

5. Keep far away from the heat resources such as coal or gas.

Packaging material (e.g. Films, Styrofoam) can be dangerous for children.

There is a risk of suffocation ! Keep all packaging well away from children.

1. Remove the cardboard box and styrofoam packing.

2. Lift the washing machine and remove the base packing. Make sure the

small triangle foam is removed with the bottom one together. If not,

lay the unit down with side surface, then remove the small foam from the

unit bottom manually.

3. Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose.

4. Remove the inlet hose from the drum.

Remove transport bolts

You must remove the transport bolts from the backside before using the product.

You’ll need the transport bolts again if you move the product , so make sure you keep them in a safe

place.

Please take the following steps to remove the bolts:

1. Loosen 4 bolts with spanner and then remove them.

2. Stop the holes with transport hole plugs.

3. Keep the transport bolts properly for future use.

Warning!

Installation Instructions

Levelling the washing machine

The lock nuts on all four feet must be screwed tightly against the housing.

1. Check if the legs are closely attached to the cabinet. If not, please turn them to their original positions

tighten the nuts.

2. Loosen the lock nut turn the feet until it closely contacts with the floor.

3. Adjust the legs and lock them with a spanner, make sure the machine is steady.

Connect Water Supply Hose

To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions in this chapter!

Do not kink, crush, modify or sever water inlet hose.

Connect the inlet pipe as indicated, There are two ways to connect the inlet pipe.

1. Connection between ordinary tap and inlet hose.

2. Connection between screw tap and inlet hose.

Warning!

Loosen clamp nut

and four bolts

Tighten clamp nut

Press slide bushing,

insert inlet hose into

connecting base

Connection finished

Tap with threads and inlet hose

Special tap for washing machine

Installation Instructions

Connect the other end of inlet pipe to the inlet valve at the backside of product and fasten the pipe tightly

clockwise.

Drain Hose

Do not kink or protract the drain hose.

Position drain hose properly, otherwise damage might result of water leakage.

There are two ways to place the end of drain hose:

• If the machine has drain hose support, please install it like the following.

When installing drain hose, fix it properly with a rope.

• If drain hose is too long, do not force it into washing machine as it will cause abnormal noises.

Oration Instructions

Warning!

1. Put it into the water trough.

2. Connect it to the branch drain pipe of the

trough

Warning!

Operation Instructions

Quick Start

Before washing, please make sure it’s installed properly.

• Before washing at first time, the washing machine shall be operated in one

round of the whole procedures without clothes in as follow.

1. Before Washing

Detergent only needs to be added in "case I “after selecting pre-washing for machines with this

function.

2. Washing

If default is selected, step 3 can be skipped.

The function button line chart is for reference only, please refer to real product as standard.

3. After Washing

Buzzer bee or “End” or two small points flash on display.

Caution!

Plug in

Open tap

Load

Close door

Add detergent

Note !

Power On

Select Program

Select function

or default

Start up

Note !

Operation Instructions

Before Each Washing

•The working condition of the washer should be (0-40) °C. If used under 0°C, the inlet valve and draining

system may be damaged. If the machine is placed under condition of 0°C or less, then it should be

transferred to normal ambient temperature to ensure the water supply hose and drain hose are not frozen

before use.

•Please check the labels and the explanation of using detergent before wash. Use non-foaming or less-

foaming detergent suitable for machine washing properly.

•When washing single clothes, it may easily cause great eccentricity and give alarm due to great

unbalance. Therefore it is suggested to add one or two more clothes to be washed together so that

draining can be done smoothly.

•Don’t washing the clothes touching with kerosene, gasoline, alcohol and other flammable materials.

Check the label

Take out the items out of

the pockets

Knot the long strips, zip or

button

Put small clothes into the

pillow slip

Turn easy-pilling and long-

pile fabric inside out

Separate clothes with

different textures

Warning!

Operation Instructions

Detergent Dispenser

I Pre wash detergent

II Main wash detergent

Softener

Detergent only needs to be added in "case I “after selecting pre-washing for machines with this function.

As for the agglomerated or ropy detergent or additive, before they are poured into the detergent

box, it is suggested to use some water for dilution to prevent the inlet of detergent box from being

blocked and overflowing while filling water.

Please choose suitable type of detergent for the various washing temperature to get the best washing

performance with less water and energy consumption.

Caution!

Operation Instructions

Control Panel

Product is switched off.

Press the button to start or pause the

washing cycle.

This allows you to select an additional

function and will light when selected.

Available according to the laundry type.

Operation Instructions

Option

Prewash: The Prewash function can get an extra wash before main wash. It is suitable for washing the dust

rises to surface of the clothes. You need to put detergent into the Case (I) when select it.

Extra Rinse: The laundry will undergo extra rinse once after you select it.

No Spin: It will not spin if you choose this function.

Delay: Delay function can be set with this button, the delaying time is 0-24H.

Spin Speed: It can be set the spin speed to press the button repeatedly

Other Functions

To unmute the buzzer, press the button again for 3 seconds. The setting will be kept until the next reset.

After the buzzer is mute, there will be no sound alert.

Mute the buzzer

Choose the program

Press and hold the [Prewash] / [Delay button for 3 second to mute the buzzer

Caution!

Operation Instructions

•Press the two button 3sec. also to be released the function.

•The “Child Lock” will lock all buttons except [ OFF ].

Cut off the power supply, the kid’s protection is to be released.

If you want to change the program on child lock condition, you should unlock the child lock first, and then

rotate the knob to OFF position, finally choose the program you want.

Temperature setting: Cold, 20°C, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 90°C

Speed setting:

800: 0-400-600-800

1000: 0-400-600-800-1000

1200: 0-400-600-800-1000-1200

The speed cannot be changed, it is default setting.

Child Lock

Choose the

program

Start

Press [ Extra Rinse ] and [ No Spin ] /

[ Spin Speed ] 3 seconds till buzzer beep

Caution

Note!

Operation Instructions

Program

Programs are available according to the laundry type.

Program

Cotton

Hard-wearing textiles, heat-resistant textiles made of cotton or linen.

Synthetic

Wash synthetic articles, for example: shirts, coats, blending. While washing the

knitting textiles, detergent quantity shall be reduced due to its loose string

construction and easily forming bubbles.

Daily Wash

It is suitable for washing few and not very dirty clothes quickly.

Cotton Eco

To increase the washing effects, washing time is increased.

Ends in

The function can be set with this program, the total time including washing time and

delaying time is 3h, 6h or 9h.

Delicate

For delicate, washable textiles, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic fabrics or blended

fabrics.

Drum Clean

It applies to 90 °C temperature sterilization to make the clothes washing more green.

When this procedure is performed, the clothes or other washing cannot be added.

When proper amount of chlorine bleaching agent is put in, the barrel cleaning effect

will be better. The customer can use this program regularly according to the need.

Spin Only

Extra spin with selectable spin speed.

Rinse & Spin

Extra rinse with spin.

Drain Only

Drain off the water.

Mix

You can select this procedure wash the tough clothes that need much more time and

strength. It is used for the daily clothes to cotton, such as sheets, chained,

pillowcases bathrobe and underwear.

Operation Instructions

Washing Program Table

Program

Load (kg)

Temp. (°C)

Default Time (H:MM)

Cotton Eco 40 °C