Toshiba TW-BK95GF4 Series User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
FRONT LOADING
WASHING MACHINE
Read This Manual
Read all instructions and explanations for the
installation before use. Follow the instructions
carefully. Keep the operation instructions handy
for later use. If the appliance is sold or passed
on, ensure that the new owner always receives
this operation instructions.
MODEL:
TW-BK95GF4 Series
TW-BK105GF4
TW-BK115GF4
Series
Series

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CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION
OPERATIONS
MAINTENANCES
Safety Instructions……………………………………
Product Description …………………………………
Installation …………………………………………
Quick Start……………………………………………
Before Each Washing…………………………………
Detergent Dispenser…………………………………
Control Panel…………………………………………
Option ………………………………………………
Programmes …………………………………………
Cleaning And Care …………………………………
Trouble Shooting ……………………………………
Technical Specications ……………………………
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Other Functions ……………………………………… 23
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its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• If the machine is damaged, it must not be operated unless repaired by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons.Risk of
electric shock!
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Instructions
a potentially dangerous situation which may result in
death or serious injuries unless it’s avoided.
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates
a potentially dangerous situation which may result in
slight or minor injuries.
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates
Note!
a potentially dangerous situation which may result in
slight or minor injuries or damage to property and the
environment.
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates
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Warning!
Caution!
Warning!
For your safety,the information in this manual must be followed
to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to
prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Explanation of the symbols:

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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• Before maintenance, unplug the appliance.
• This appliance must be grounded. In the event of Malfunction or
breakdown , grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by
providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
• This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and grounding plug.The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
• Improper connection for the appliance when using not grounded outlet
or when GND terminal of outlet is not suitable with GND terminal of
power plug, can result in risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
• Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance.If it does not
fit the outlet , have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
• 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.
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Pull out its plug from the power socket before cleaning or maintenance.
Do not use any socket with rated current less than that of appliance.
Never pull out power plug with wet hand.
Please remember to disconnect water and power supply immediately
after the clothes are washed.

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RISK TO CHILDREN
• by Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made children
without supervision.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
• Animals and children may climb into the machine. Check the machine
before every operation.
• Glass door may be very hot during the operation. Keep
children and pets far away from the machine during the
operation .
The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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• 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.
For use in EU contries:

INSTALLATION LOCATION AND SURROUNDING
All washing and additional substances are to be kept in a safe
place out of the reach of children.
Do not install the machine on a carpet floor. The obstruction of
the openings by a carpet can damage the machine.
Keep the appliance clear from heating sources and direct sunlight
to avoid plastic and rubber parts to corrode.
Do not use the appliance in humid environments or rooms
containing explosive or caustic gas. In case of water leakage or
water splashes let the appliance dry in the open air.
The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a
sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of
the washer dryer.
Do not operate the machine in rooms with a temperature of
below 5°C. This can cause damages to parts of it. If it is
unavoidable, make sure to drain the water completely from
the appliance after every use (see “Maintenance - Cleaning of
drain pump filter“) to avoid damages caused by frost.
Never use flammable sprays or substances in the immediate
proximity of the appliance.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
RISK OF EXPLOSION
• Do not wash articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in,
or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil,
paint, gasoline, degreasers,dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.)
This may result in fire or explosion.
• The washer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used
for cleaning.
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INSTALLATION
Remove all packaging material and transport bolts before
using the appliance. Otherwise, serious damage may result.
This appliance is equipped with a single inlet valve and can
be connected to the cold water supply only.
Mains plug must be accessible after installation.
Before washing clothes for the first time, the product shall be
operated once throughout all the procedures without any
clothes inside.
Before using the washer dryer, the product shall be calibrated.
Do not put any excessively heavy objects on the appliance, like
water contain ers or heating devices.
The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used
and that old hose-sets should not be reused.
Max. Inlet water pressure 1 MPa.
Min. inlet water pressure 0.05 MPa.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Make sure the supply cable is not trapped by the machine, it can get
damaged.
Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse
complying with the values in the“ Technical specifications“ table.
The grounding installation has to be made by a qualified electrician.
Ensure that the machine is installed in accordance with the local
regulations.
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Water and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified
technician in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and
local safety regulations.
The appliance must not have an external switching device such as a
timer or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off.
o not pull the plug out of the mains outlet if there is flammable
gas around.
ever pull out power plug with wet hands.
lways pull at the plug, not at the cable.
lways unplug the appliance if it is not being used.
Don t use multiple plugs or extension cords.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WATER CONNECTIONS
Check the connections of the water inlet hose, the water tap and
the outlet hose for possible problems due to changes of water
pressure. If the connections loosen or leak close the water tap and
get it repaired. Do not use the appliance before the pipes and
hoses are installed properly by qualified persons.
The water inlet and outlet hoses have to be safely installed and
remain undamaged. Otherwise, water leakage can occur.
Do not remove the drain pump filter while there is still water in the
appliance. Big quantities of water can leak out, and there is a risk of
scalding due to hot water.
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RISK OF DAMAGING APPLIANCE
• 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.
• Please do not close the door with excessive forces. If it is found difficult
to close the door, please check if clothes are put in or distributed well.
• It is forbidden to wash carpets.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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The washing machine is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been
used for cleaning. Risk of explosion.
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Never use any flammable, explosive or toxic solvents. Do not use
gasoline and alcohol etc. as detergents. Only select detergents
that are suitable for washing machine .
Make sure that all pockets are emptied. Sharp and rigid items such
as coins, brooches, nails, screws, stones etc. may cause serious
damages to this machine.
Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches
before use the appliance.
Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil,
acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, wax
and wax removers should be washed in hot with an extra amount
of detergent before being dried in the appliance.
Items containing foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, water
proof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted
with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the machine
Fabric softeners or similar products should be used as
recommended in their instructions.
Never try to open the door forcefully. The door will unlock shortly
after the end of a cycle.
Please do not close the door with excessive force. If it is found
difficult to close the door, please check if the clothes are properly
inserted and distributed.
• Hands shall not be inserted into running drums.
• Before washing the clothes at first time, the product shall be operated
in one round of the whole procedures without the clothes inside.
The suggested program is “DRUM CLEAN”.
• 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 program is completed, Please wait for two minutes to open the door.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always unplug the appliance and close the water tap before
cleaning and maintenance and after each use.
Never pour water over the appliance for cleaning purpose. Risk of
electric shock!
Repairs shall only be carried out by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. The
producer will not be responsible for damages caused by the
intervention of not authorized persons.
TRANSPORT
Before Transport:
-.Bolts shall be reinstalled to the machine by a specialized person
-.Accumulated water shall be drained out of the machine
This appliance is heavy. Transport with care. Never hold any
protruding part of the machine when lifting. The machine door
cannot be used as a handle.
INTENDED USE
The product is intended only for home use and for textiles in
household amounts suitable for machine washing and drying. This
appliance is for indoor use only and not intended for built in use.
Only use according to these instructions. The appliance is not
intended for commercial use.
Any other use is considered as improper use. The producer is not
responsible for any damage or injuries that may result of it.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as:
-.Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
-.Farm houses;
-.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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
For use in EU contries
This appliance is labelled in accordance with the European Directive 2012/19/EU on
waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The directive provides the framework
for the EU-wide take-back and recycling of waste equipment.
Disposal of old appliances
The devices marked with this symbol
must not be disposed of in household waste!
For use in other contries
This appliance doesn’t have symbol above. If you want to dispose your appliance,
please contact your local authority or retailer for futher information on collection
and disposal.
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Product Description
• The product line chart is for reference only, please refer to real product
as standard.
Note!
INSTALLATION
Drum
Power supply cord
Control panel
Detergent dispenser
Drain Pump Filter
Door
Water inlet hose
Top cover
Drain hose
Accessories
Transport
hole plug
Water inlet hose
cold water
Drain hose
support
(optional)
Owner’s manual Screw(optional) Rat resistance
panel(optional)
Spanner assembly
(optional)
Container(optional)
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INSTALLATION
Installation
Before installing the machine, the location characterized
as follows shall be selected:
1.Rigid, dry, and level surface.
2.Avoid direct sunlight.
3.Room temperature is above 5°C.
4.Keep far away from the heat resources such as coal or gas.
Unpacking the washing machine
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 water inlet hose from the drum.
Please take the following steps to remove the bolts:
1.Loosen 4 bolts with spanner and then remove them.
2.Cover the hole with transport hole plugs.
3.Keep the transport bolts properly for future use.
Remove transport bolts
• Stability is important to prevent the product from
wandering!
• Make sure that the product should not stand on
the power cord.
Warning!
• Packaging material (e.g. Films, Styrofoam) can be
dangerous for children.
• There is a risk of suffocation ! Keep all packaging
well away from children.
Warning!
• 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.
Warning!
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W 20mm>
Installation area
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INSTALLATION
Levelling the washing machine
• Check with the gradienter if the machine placement is balanced and steady.
• If there is no gradienter, check the balance as per the following method.
Warning!
b
a
1.If it’s balanced from left to right.
• Take a long stick, and tie a rope at the end of it.
Bind a heavy object at the end of the rope.
• Hang the rope from the top cover of the
machine. Adjust the legs till the difference
between ‘a’ and ‘b’ is less than 1cm.
2.If it’s balanced from front to back
• Put the stick at the middle of the control panel, and hang the rope in front of the
machine.
• Keep 10cm away from the rope end to the control panel edge. Adjust the legs till
‘c’ is 3.5~4.5cm (‘c’ is the distance from rope to bottom of front cover ).
cFront Cover
Control Panel
Top Cover

INSTALLATION
1.Check if the legs are closely attached to the cabinet. If not, please turn them to
their original positions and tighten the nuts.
2.Loosen the lock nut and 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.
Levelling the washing machine
• The lock nuts on all four feet must be screwed tightly against the housing.
Connect Water Inlet Hose
Connect the water inlet hose as indicated, There are two ways to connect the
inlet hose.
water
1.Connection between ordinary tap and water inlet hose.
• To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions in this chapter
• Do not kink, crush, modify water inlet hose.or
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Raise Lower
Lock nut
foot
Warning!
Warning!
Loosen clamp nut and
four bolts
Press the tap end
tightly to the rubber
ring inside the clamp,
and then, tighten the
4 bolts
Press slide bushing,
insert water inlet
hose into
base
connecting
slide bushing
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Connection finished
clamp nut
Tap with threads and water inlet hose Special tap for washing machine
2.Connection between screw tap and water inlet hose.
slide bushing
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INSTALLATION
Warning!
Drain Hose
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• If drain hose is too long, do not force it into washing machine as it will cause
abnormal noises.
When installing drain hose, fix it properly with a rope.
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•Position drain hose properly ,otherwise damage might result of water leakage.
Do not kink or protract the drain hose.
Trough
Hose Retainer
Bin d
Max.100cm
Min.60cm
Min.60cm
Max.100cm
If the machine has
• drain hose support, please install it like the following .
Warning!
Note!
water inlet hose
water Inlet valve
Connect the other end of water inlet hose to the inlet valve at the backside of
product and fasten the hose tightly clockwise.
There are two ways to place the end of drain hose:
1.Put it into the drain port.If the drain hose is put
into the drain hole on the floor, fix the drain hose
on the back of the appliance to prevent water
overflow from the drum.
2.Connect it to the branch
the trough.drain hose of
Min.60cm
100cm
Max.
Drain port
Min.60cm
100 cm
Max.
Do not
the screw
unscrew
Drain port
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Quick Start
OPERATIONS
• 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 follows.
The suggested program is “DRUM CLEAN”.
Caution!
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1. Before Washing
Buzzer beep or “End” on display.
Open tap
Load
Close door
Plug in
Add detergent
3. After Washing
• Detergent only need to be added in "case I “after selecting pre-washing
for machines with this function.
1 2 3 4 5
2. Washing
Power On
Select Programme Select function
or default
Start up
1 2 3 4
• If default is selected, step 3 can be skipped.
Note!
Note!
Main wash Prewash Softener
OPERATIONS
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Knot the long strips,zip or
button
•When washing a single clothes, it may easily cause great imbalance and give
alarm. Therefore it is suggested to add one or two more clothes to be washed
together so that washing process can be done smoothly.
•Don't wash the clothes soaked in kerosene, gasoline, alcohol and other
ammable materials.
•The working condition of the washer should be 5-40 . If used under 0°C, the°C °C
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 inlet 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 properly.washing
Take out the items out of
the pockets
Put small clothes into the
pillow slip
Check the label
Before Each Washing
Turn easy-pilling and
long-pile fabric inside out
Separate clothes with
ent tdier extures
Warning!
OPERATIONS
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Programme
COTTON
GREATWAVES
MIX
BEDLINEN
SPIN ONLY
DRUM CLEAN
Means must ○ Means optional
Programme
ANTI-ALLERGY
ECO WASH
WOOL
WASH 45’
QUICK 12’
Detergent Dispenser
Pre wash detergent
Main wash detergent
Softener
II
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Pull out the dispenser
• 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.
Note!
Caution!
• Detergent only need to be added in "case I “after selecting pre-washing
for machines with this function.
OPERATIONS
Container(optional)
• To prevent powder detergent from remaining in the dispenser under low water
pressure, add the poder detergent into the Container, then put it into the drum.
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