Whirlpool LWT-800 User manual

LWT-800
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Wash cover
Control panel
Lint filter
Pulsator
Case
Wash tub
Plug
Base
Spin cover
Drain hose
Spin tub
Frame
Water Inlet hose
Safety Cover
Above picture for illustration purpose only.Actual product may vary.
Instructions for use
Preparation for use
Description of washing machine......1
Precautions and recommendations..2
Installation.................................... 3
Main functions ............................ 4
Preparation before washing........... 4
Guide on usage
Washing recommendations........... 5
Usage of detergent and bleach....... 5
Washing sequence.............................6
Maintenance.................................. 8
Clean lint filter................................8
Clean machine................................8
Remaining water is frozen...................8
Trouble-shooting.............................9

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Do not install the washing machine in a damp
environment.Do not splash water on switches.
Do not put wet clothes on the control panel.
Do not pour water with temperature of above
50 into the wash tub.
Do not put your hand into the spin or
wash tub while it is working.
Do not dismantle,repair or refit washing
machine by yourself.
Do not put any hot or heavy object on the
washing machine.
Clothes stained with volatile
substance(eg,thinner,fuel etc.)should not
be washed in the washing machine.
Do not let children play with the washing
machine.
Keep the machine away from direct
sunlight and heat source .
Precautions and recommendations
Use appropriate plug.The earth
should be well connected.
Pull out the plug when not in
use.
If wiring is defective,do
contact after-sales service.
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INSTALLATION
Using the drain hose
Factory installation position of the drain
hose is shown in Figure 1.
The hose protrudes out from the washing
tub side.
Lay down the machine. And take the hose
out from the fixing groove. (Figure 2)
Insert the hose in the groove by hand, do
not damage the hose.
Along with the groove of the washing tub
side, insert the hose with steps 1 to 3 and
spread it to the washing side. (Figure 3)
Change the direction of the drain hose
Please install your washing machine according to the instructions provided.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Soft object
Back
Front
Soft object
Drain
2. Maximum fixation height for hanging the
hose(with a hook)over a drain outlet(eg.drain
pipe,bath or sink)should not be higher than
1.2metres above the floor. (This is for pump drain
model only)
3. Do not trample or press the hose.
10cm
The hose should drain smoothly
1. The fixation heig t of the hose should be less
than 10cm from the ground.
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MAIN FUNCTIONS
To remove excess
detergent,saving both
time and water.
Hand washing can
improve the washing
ability.
1.Rinse and foam-
removing spinning 2.Hand washing
Preparation before washing
Attention before washing
Follow washing instructions stated on
clothing labels.
Remove all hard objects
(eg coins,hairpins etc)
from clothings
Fasten buttons and
zippers.
Always put clothes with
buttons in the middle of the
wash load to minimise
contact with the pulsator.
When filling the water into the washing
tub,please do not leave until the water
level reaches the anticipated level,then
turn off the tap.
The quantity of Clothes
should not exceed the
rated capacity.
1.Install the water inlet hose. The max water
pressure permitted is between 0.03-0.6mpa
2.Be sure the earthing is in proper working condition
and insert the plug.The earthing should not join with
any gas pipe or water hose.
3.Lay down the drain hose.(Down drain)
4.Put up the drain hose.(Up drain)
5.Please keep machine level, otherwise it will cause
an abnormal sound.

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WASHING RECOMMENDATIONS
Reference weight
How to use bleach
Fill water to the specified level, and pour the bleach into the wash tub.
Do not use bleach on coloured clothings.
Bleach should not contact with clothes directly.
Do refer to instructions provided by bleach manufacturer.
Powder bleach can be used , do follow instructions provided by bleach
manufacturer.
How to use washing powder
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The capacity will be affected by the thickness, size and type of the clothes.
If the weight of the clothes is below 2kg,do not select the high water level, so as
to prevent splashing of water.
Total dry laundry weight should not exceed rated capacity
Normal dissolving of washing powder.
1.Fill small quantity of water in wash tub.
2.Add some washing powder run for 30 seconds to dissolve it completely.
3.Put the clothes in and select the proper water level.
Quick dissolving of washing power
1.Prepare warm water of 30 in a container.
2.Put the powder in and stir.
When using powder detergent, do follow instructions provided by detergent
manufacturer.
Work
clothes
(1120g)
Pajamas
(200g) Shirt
(300g)
Undershirt
(180g)
Blanket
(900g)
Socks
(50g)
Underwear
(70g) Jacket
(800g)
Coat
(800g)
Jeans
(800g)
Bedsheet
(600g)
USAGE OF DETERGENT AND BLEACH

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WASHING SEQUENCE
1.Put the clothes into the spin tub.
2.Spin.
(1)Place the safety cover properly.
(2)Close the spin cover .
(3)Spin for 1- 2 minutes.
3.Rinse and foam-removing spin
(1)Open the spin cover.
(2)Put the water inlet house into the spin
inlet and fill water for 1 minute.
(3)Close the cover, spin for 1-2 minutes.
Midway spinning sequence
Wash inlet Wash timer Spin timer
Program&drain selector Spin inlet
2.Fill water
and add
dissolved
washing powder
to
the specified
level
3.Put in the clothes.
4.Select
the
program
according
to the
clothes.
5.Select
the wash
time
according
to clothes.
6.After
washing,
set the
selector to
position
"drain".
1. Put the water inlet hose
into the inlet,move the
water inlet switch to wash
side.

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WASHING SEQUENCE
Rinse(filling water)
1.Put clothes in the washing tub and select the suitable water flow according
to the clothes.
2.Fill water to the specified level.
3.Rinse by adjusting the wash timer to 2-3 minutes .When the weight of
clothes is below 3kg, use standard water flow. If you use strong water flow,it
may make the water splash.
Spray Rinse
1.Put the clothes into spin tub.
2.Move the water inlet switch to spin side.
3.Select the spin time.
Notes:You may repeat the above 1~3 steps to do more than one spray rinse.
1.Put clothes in the wash tub and select the suitable water flow according to
the clothes.
2.Rinse
Adjust the wash timer to 5-7minutes to do rinsing.
Rinse with water(Repeat the midway spinning and rinse for 2-3 times.)
Spinning
1.Put the clothes in spin tub .
2.Press the safety cover properly and close
the spin cover
3.Spinning
Select the spin time according to the type of
clothes .
If there is abnormal sound produced,while
spinning,do switch off washing machine and
rearrange clothes.
While spinning,if spin cover is opened,
spinning will stop, Close it, it will resume
spinning.
Clothes Spin time(m)
Bedsheet, blanket
Underwear(knitwear)
Sweater(fabric)
Thin clothes
About4~5
About2~4
About1~2
Within 1
Selection of spin time
Rinsing
To do spinning and draining or rinsing(filling water) together,please
first do spinning for about 1 minute,then do draining or rinsing,
otherwise the spinning will stop owing to too much water stored in the
spin tub.

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MAINTENANCE
After washing, clean lint and foreign objects from the lint filter and frame after
each use .
Before cleaning, pull the plug out of the socket.
During washing,the lint-filter must
be used.
Be sure to clean it after each use.
1.Toremove filter,put your hand in the
groove,press and pull down the filter.
2.Clean the filter in water.
3.After cleaning,insert the filter into the
frame,and press in the upper part.
Clean lint filter
Clean the washing machine
Clean machine with soft cloth.
Clean with neutral detergent.
Never wash it directly with water.
After washing, remove the water inlet hose.
Pull out the plug and hang up the wire.
Do not keep water in wash tub for too long .
After washing, drain immediately.
Clean the outside and inside of the washing
machine with soft cloth. Leave upper cover
open and close it after 1 hour .
Hang up the drain hose well.
When the remaining water is frozen
To prevent freezing,after each wash,drain water
completely
After complete draining,set the program/drain
selector to the strong or standard position.
If it is on the drain position, ice is hard to melt,
when it is frozen.
Pour water below 50 degree into wash tub to
soak.Then turn the pulsator with your hands
gently until it drains.After that,it is ready for use.
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Problem Reason
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
The machine does not work
Power failure
Machine is not plugged in and powered up.
Pulsator is clogged
The draining does not work
Drain hose is not kept down.
Drain hose is frozen.
Drain hose is blocked.
Clothes outside spin tub.
Abnormal noise during
washing
There are hairpins, coins, or metal items in
wash tub
Abnormal noise and violent
vibration during spinning
Machine is not level.
Safety cover not properly placed.
Clothes are outside spinning tub.
Amount of clothes beyond stated capacity.
Water flows from the drain
hose during first use
It is the water remained from factory
inspection of performance.
WARNING
3.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.
4.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
1.If the supply cord is damage,it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
2.For washing machine with ventilation openings in the base,that a carpet
must not obstruct the opening.
NOTE
1.Maximum pressure allowed at the water inlet:0.6Mpa
3.The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose-sets
should not be reused.
2.Minimum pressure allowed at the water inlet:0.03Mpa
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