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Akai AK-FL6 Instruction Manual

6kg front load washing machine
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6kg Front Load Washing Machine
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL: AK-FL6

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  • Page 1 6kg Front Load Washing Machine INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL: AK-FL6...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Safety Instructions Unpacking Product Overview Installation Instructions FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide Other Useful Information After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | info@tempo.org...

  • Page 3: General Safety Instructions

    General Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
  • Page 4 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • CAUTION! Do not connect the appliance to the power supply using a power adaptor or extension cord. Use of an extension cord does not guarantee the required safety. • After use: Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use. •...
  • Page 5 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Ventilation openings: Do not cover any air inlet or exhaust openings. • Misuse: Improper installation or faulty use may result in the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury. We accept no liability for any eventual damages or injury caused by improper installation, misuse or noncompliance with these instructions.
  • Page 6 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) - Clothes that have any residues of flammable materials, as this may result in fire or explosion. For example, articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or dabbed with industrial chemicals, or combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, petrol, alcohol, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.).

  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Unpacking Unpacking the washing machine CAUTION: EXTREMELY HEAVY! • A team lift or mechanical aid is required when moving this appliance. • Keep the washing machine as upright as possible during transportation. • This product has been packaged to Fig. 1 protect it against transportation damage.

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Scope of delivery A Front view Program dial (knob) Detergent drawer Door glass Door Lower cover Drain pump filter Top cover Control panel with LED display Wash/spin drum 10 Housing 11 Door seal 12 Drain hose 13 Adjustable feet After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | info@tempo.org...
  • Page 9 Product Overview (Cont.) B Rear view 14 Power cord and plug 15 Transit bolts (4) 16 Back cover 17 Cold water inlet valve Other inclusions 18 Cold water supply hose 19 Drain hose (not shown, attached to the rear of the machine) 20 Transit bolt caps 21 Drain hose support (elbow) 22 Instruction manual...

  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Removing the transit bolts WARNING! • Before installing the washing machine, you must remove the transit bolts from the back of the housing and cover the holes with the transit hole caps provided. • The bolts hold the drum in place during transport but they must be removed before use so the drum can move during the wash and spin cycles.
  • Page 11 Installation (Cont.) Levelling the machine WARNING! It is very important to level the washing machine carefully, especially if your floor is uneven. Failure to do so may result in the machine shaking and moving during the spin cycle, or out-of-balance problems. •...
  • Page 12 Installation (Cont.) Installing the drain hose WARNING! • Do not kink or protract the drain hose. • Position the drain hose properly in order to prevent water spillage onto the floor and potential damage. • Never immerse the end of the drain hose in water. The drain hose is installed at the back of the machine.
  • Page 13 Installation (Cont.) Drain hose connection into a standpipe (Fig. 6) Fig. 6 • Firstly, form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the supplied drain hose elbow. • Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 30mm, thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
  • Page 14 Installation (Cont.) Connecting the water supply hose WARNING! • To prevent leakage or water damage, make sure to follow the instructions in this section when connecting the washing machine to your water supply. • Do not kink, crush, modify or sever the water inlet hose. •...
  • Page 15 Installation (Cont.) Electrical connection WARNING! This appliance must be earthed. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, earthing will reduce the risk of an electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-earthing conductor and an earthing plug.

  • Page 16: Instructions

    Instructions Control panel (Fig. 9) 40℃ Daily Mix 40℃ Heavy 40℃ 20℃ Cotton Wool 20℃ 40℃ Synthetic 30℃ 60℃ Anti-Allergy 95℃ Anti-Bac 40℃ Daily Mix 40℃ 1 Program dial Heavy 40℃ 20℃ Cotton Turn the program dial (knob) clockwise or anticlockwise to switch on the machine Wool 20℃...
  • Page 17 Instructions (Cont.) Display icons (Fig. 10) 40℃ Daily 20℃ Cotton 40℃ 60℃ Table 1: Display icons Icon Meaning Description 95℃ Anti-Bac Digital Shows the time, speed, rinse times, error codes. display Remaining Illuminates when the display shows the remaining time. time Delay time Illuminates when the display shows the delay time.
  • Page 18 Instructions (Cont.) Table 2: Default wash programs Max. Time Temp. Rinse Program Load (hr:min) (°C) Spin Speed (rpm) Times (kg) 40°C Daily 1:20 0/400/600/800/1000/1200 20°C Cotton 1:14 0/400/600/800/1000/1200 2:57 0/400/600/800/1000/1200 2:37 0/400/600/800/1000/1200 (C), (D) Cool Wash 0:57 Cold 0/400/600/800/1000/1200 Anti-Allgery 2:11 0/400/600/800/1000 Drum Clean...
  • Page 19 Instructions (Cont.) Wash program details 40°C Daily: This program is suitable for cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling, underwear, T-shirts etc. The default washing temperature is 40°C. 20°C Cotton: This program is suitable for washing cottons or linens at a 20°C. : These programs are suitable for cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g.
  • Page 20 Instructions (Cont.) Before first use CAUTION! • Make sure the washing machine is properly and securely installed before using it. • Before using the washing machine for washing clothes, run a complete washing cycle without clothes, using the drum clean program. Before using the washing machine for the first time, please review the following important points and make sure that: •...
  • Page 21 Instructions (Cont.) Detergent recommendations WARNING! • Do not use flammable and explosive or toxic solvents, petrol, alcohol or other chemicals in the machine. • Keep detergents and clothing care preparations out of reach of children. • Only use low-sudsing detergent and clothing care preparations that are suitable for use in a front load washing machine, or in a top and front load machine.
  • Page 22 Instructions (Cont.) Before each wash • Before loading the washing machine - Ensure that the washer is stable, level and properly connected to the power supply. - Check that no young child or pet has climbed into the drum. - Ensure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose are properly connected. - Ensure that the drain hose is securely connected into the drain spout or sink.
  • Page 23 Instructions (Cont.) Step-by-step washing instructions Connect: Plug the machine in, switch on power to the outlet and open the water tap. Load: Open the door of the washer and load the machine following the guidelines on the previous page. Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning.

  • Page 24: Faqs And Troubleshooting Guide

    FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide When the following problems occur, the microcomputer inside the washer will detect the abnormal condition, display an error message and the washer will stop operating. If after your remedial action the problem persists, please contact our after sales support centre for advice or to book a service.
  • Page 25 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide (Cont.) Not all unusual incidents you may encounter with your washing machine are faults, or cause for concern. Check in the list below what issues may arise and why. Also check in the table on the previous page for solutions to problems that may be resolved without the need for a service call.

  • Page 26: Other Useful Information

    Other Useful Information Garment care symbols When choosing a wash program, check for any labels in your clothes and follow the instructions. Below are some commonly used symbols and explanations what they mean. Fig. 13 Normal wash Hand w Handwash Bleach Warm wash (max 40...
  • Page 27 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning and care To prolong the service life of the washing machine, keep it in good condition and perform regular maintenance. WARNING! For any type of cleaning and maintenance, make sure the washing machine is disconnected from the mains power supply and the water tap is closed. Cleaning the cabinet (when required) •...
  • Page 28 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning the detergent drawer (when required) Remove detergent residues regularly. The detergent dispenser may be removed for cleaning. • Pull open the dispenser drawer until you feel a resistance. Press down the release catch and at the same time pull the drawer right out of the machine (Fig. 14). •...
  • Page 29 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning the water inlet filter To avoid blockage of the mesh filters at the water tap or hose after long time use, we recommend you clean these filters every 6 months, or more often if there are frequent interruptions to the water supply.
  • Page 30 Other Useful Information (Cont.) WARNING! • For any type of cleaning and maintenance, make sure the washing machine is disconnected from the mains power supply and the water tap is closed. • Do not open the pump filter cover during the course of a wash program. •...
  • Page 31 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Storage If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period of time, please unplug the machine from the power supply and disconnect all hoses. Clean the machine and filters as described on the previous pages. Let the machine air-dry thoroughly, then store it in the original packaging in a dry location, out of reach of children.
  • Page 32 Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the product. Product does not work? If you encounter problems with this product, or if it fails to perform to your expectations, make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on 1300 886 649 for advice.