Haier XPB68-114D User Manual

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CONTENTS
NAMES OF THE PARTS 1
OFF BUZZER
MAX
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2
INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT 4
PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING 7
THE MANDATORIES FOR WASHING 8
USAGE OF THE DETERGENT 8
WASHING SEQUENCE 9
TROUBLE-SHOOTING 13
PACKING LIST & SPECIFICATIONS 15
HOW TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF THE
DRAIN HOSE
Take off the drain hose from the hanging hole Side sectional view
Drain hose Fixing hook
of the cabinet. Pull the drain hose fixing hook
fixing hook installation hole
Pull outwards Drain hose
outwards gently to take out the drain hose from
slightly
the two fixing hooks. (As per Figure 2)
Take off
the drain hose
Rotate the drain hose fixing hook by 90 to take o
Figure 2
it out from the installation hole. (As per Figure
3).
Rotate the fixing
hook for 90
Install the two drain hose fixing hooks taken Take off the fixing
hook downwards
Figure 3
out into the installation hole at the other side of
the base frame (to aim at the installation hole
Rotate the fixing
accurately you can lean the washing machine hook for 90
to fix it
forward slightly). Then rotate 90 (As per Figure o
Insert the fixing hook into the
installation hole upwards
4).
Figure 4
Pull the fixing hook outwards slightly. Inlay the
drain hose into the fixing hooks reliably along
the groove at spin tub side, and make it extend
towards the spin tub side.
Then hang the drain hose into the hanging hole
Figure 5 Figure 6
at the spin tub side. (As per Figure 5).
EXTEND THE DRAIN HOSE FROM
THE REAR SIDE
Take out the drain hose from the fixing hook. Extend it from the rear side (When the drain
hose is extended from the rear side, it can be hung on the point for drain hose, at the two
sides of the cabinet.) (See Figure 6).
INSTALLING THE WATER INLET HOSE;
SELECT THE WATER LEVEL
Insert the water inlet hose into the water-filling entrance on the control panel directly (Pull it
out to dismantle it).
Select water level according to the quantity of the laundry.
Set the water level adjusting lever to the required line.
Use the new water inlet hose provided with the machine to connect to the water faucet. Old
hose sets should not be reused.
Water inlet hose
Water inlet
Water level
indicator
OFF
12 15
Maximum Max.
Med
Medium
Min
Minimum
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NAMES OF THE PARTS
Buzzer
Water-inlet
Outer cover of the spin tub
Water inlet selector handle
Inner cover of the spin tub
Wash selector
Spin timer
Wash/Soak timer
Spin tub frame
Control panel
Spin tub
Overflow filter
Wash tub
Quick water-filling entrance
Pulsator
Cabinet
Drain hose hook
Water level adjusting lever
Lint filter(Installed by user)
Drain hose
Wash tub cover
Base frame
MEANING AND DESCRIPTION OF THE SYMBOLS
Warning sign Contents marked with that symbol are related to the safety of
the product and personal safety of the users. Please operate
in strict conformity to the contents, otherwise it may cause
damage to the machine or injure the personal safety of the
user.
Forbidding sign Contents marked with that symbol are for actions forbidden
to perform. Performing of those actions may result in
damage of the machine or injure the personal safety of the
user.
Please check if the power receptacle is in good earthing condition
before use, to guarantee your safety.
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INSTALLING THE WATER INLET HOSE;
SELECT THE WATER LEVEL
QUICK WATER-FILLING ENTRANCE
You can fill water into the wash tub directly through this entrance. It can reduce the
humidity inside the control panel significantly and prolong the operating life of the
components.
Insert the water inlet hose into the water-filling entrance, then push the water-filling jointer
into the quick water-filling entrance. (To dismantle the water inlet pipe, just push the control
handle as indicated in the figure and pull it out.)
Quick water-filling entrance
Water inlet hose
Water inlet jointer
Push
Control handle
Quick water-filling entrance
PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING
PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING
1. Connect the water inlet hose.
2. Confirm that the washing machine is earthed
reliably. Then insert the power plug into the
receptacle. Do not connect the earth terminal to the
gas pipe and tap water pipe.
3. Put down the drain hose.
4. Slanting or uneven ground may result in unstable
working or abnormal noise. Please make the
machine stand horizontally.
PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING BEFORE WASHING
THE LAUNDRY
Check if the Clear the Tie the long The quantity When the
laundry pocket. Take strips, fasten of the laundry pulsator is
has special out the coins, the buttons, should not be running, the
buttons
requirement sand, hairpins close zippers. too large.
of the laundry
for etc. Stretch and
may make noise.
washing. loosen the
For the sake
laundry
of discretion,
before putting
please put the
it in the
laundry with
tub. buttons
separately.
a. Check if the laundry is compatible to washing in machines.
b. Divide the laundry in which colour runs and wash separately.
c. Soak the laundry which absorbs water with difficulty by hand.
d. For the heavily soiled laundry, first remove dirt like mud or dust. Please apply detergent on the soiled parts in
advance. This makes it easier for the stain to clean.
e. For laundry which may get stuck in lint ball or with fur, please turn the cloth over before putting in the machine.
f. Do not put laundry polluted by chemicals into the washing machine directly.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please insert the power cord into special When the machine is being used normally,
receptacle with rated voltage. Be sure to use please put the power plug at the location easy to
single-phase three pin receptacle. The earthing be inserted and extracted by hand. Be sure to
terminal of the receptacle must be earthed pull the plug off when there is power failure or
reliably. If possible, please adopt electric the machine is being moved, cleaned or when it
leakage protector. is idle.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order to prevent a mishap.
Do not put the machine at a damp place Do not use water hotter than 50 C. o
like the bathroom. Never wash it with
water. Do not place wet laundry on the
control panel.
For washing machines with ventilation Do not wash water-proof laundry like
openings at the base, make sure that a raincoat, bike covers etc. to avoid
carpet does not obstruct the openings. abnormal vibrations in spinning.
Ventilation
hole at the
bottom of
the washing
machine.
• Do not let the machine share one
receptacle with other electrical
appliances.
• If the power plug is damaged, or the
plugging into the receptacle is loose,
do not use the plug anymore.
Do not stretch hands into the machine Do not dismantle, repair or alter the
when it is switched ON. It is dangerous machine by yourself.
even if the rotation is slow. Take special
care of children.
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THE MANDATORIES FOR WASHING
USAGE OF DETERGENT
HOW TO USE WHITENER HOW TO USE WASHING POWDER
• Fill water to the decided level. Dilute • To directly dissolve it in the machine:
whitener with container. Pour it slowly
1. Fill small quantity of water.
into the washing tub.
2. Add the powder to it. Run for 3
• Avoid using whitener on laundry with
seconds to dissolve it completely.
colours or patterns as they are prone
to losing colour. 3. Put in the laundry. Select the
suitable water level.
• The whitener should not touch the
laundry directly. • For instant dissolving of the washing
powder:
• Refer to the user's manual for the
usage and quantity of the whitener to 1. Prepare warm water of 30 C and o
be used. pour into a container.
• Please dissolve whitener before using. 2. Add the powder and keep stirring
to fully dissolve it.
• The capacity of washing and spinning
of the machine refer to the largest • The powder is more prone to polluting
weight of the standard laundry under the laundry than the detergent.
dry conditions that can be washed or Therefore please use in with proper
spinned at one time. Laundry quantity quantities.
in one washing cycle should be less
• Dosage of different washing powders
than the rated capacity if washing and
is different. Please refer to the
spinning at the same time.
instructions of the washing powder
• The thickness, size, type of cloth will
for the detailed dosage.
influence the actual washing capacity.
It is suitable to put in reasonable
amount of laundry and the laundry can
be turned round in washing for one
time washing.
• Do not select "Maximum" water level
for laundry less than 2.4 kg. to avoid
splashing of water.
• It is suggested not to use high sudsing
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detergent.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Do not put any hot or heavy items (such Do not wash laundry with volatile materials
as a kettle with hot water) on the washing (such as thinner, petrol etc.).
machine.
P et ro l
Thin ner
Handicapped or children without Keep the machine away from direct
supervision must not use the machine. sunlight and heat source like heater.
• To protect your laundry and washing • Please check if the water faucet is
machine, please take out all coins, open, and the connection of the water
buttons, sand, hairpins and other inlet pipe is proper.
foreign materials from the clothes • It is suggested to use foamless
before washing. washing powder.
INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT
Please install and adjust the machine according to the requirements mentioned in the
manual. It is very important for your security and correct operation of the machine.
INSTALLING THE LINT FILTER
After opening the package, please take out the lint filter
from the document bag, and install it to the overflow
filter of the wash tub. (See figure)
Overflow filter
Lint filter
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WASHING SEQUENCE
Water-filling selector handle
Overfilling sign
Spin timer
Wash/Soak timer Buzzer
Wash selector Water inlet
(To set to below 2 minutes, (Strong speed, (The buzzer will ring (To set to below 1 minute,
first set to 5 minutes then Standard speed) first set to 2 minutes then
when the washing cycle
turn it back. It increases
turn it back. It increases
finishes) the life of the timer).
the life of the timer).
STRONG
OFF OFF
STANDARD
BUZZER
12 DRAIN
15 MAX
SPIN

TIMER
WASH
1. Water-filling selector
WASH SPIN
(1) Set the water-filling selector to the
Figure 1
"WASH" side. (Figure 1)
(2) Set the water level adjusting lever to
the desired line.
2. Fill the water and add the dissolved
Figure 2
washing powder to make the water level
STRONG
reach the preset position. (Figure 2)
STANDARD
DRAIN
Run washing program for some time to
stir and dissolve the powder completely.
3. Put in the laundry. If the water quantity is
insufficient, please add more water.
WASH SELECTOR
Figure 3
4. Select the speed.
OFF
Select the strength of the speed
12
according to the laundry. (Figure 3)
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5. Select the washing time.
Select the washing time according to the
#
SOAK TIMER
laundry. (Figure 4)
STRONG Figure 4
6. After the washing cycle finishes, the
STANDARD
buzzer will ring. Set the "WASH
DRAIN
SELECTOR" at "DRAIN". (Figure 5).
Figure 5
WASH SELECTOR
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INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT
USAGE OF THE DRAIN HOSE
T H E D R A I N A G E S H O U L D B E
SMOOTH WITH THE DRAIN HOSE.
1. The height of the drain hose should be
<10cm
less than 10cm else the drainage will not
be smooth and will be incomplete.
2. Do not tramp on or press the drain hose.
3. If the drain hose is too long, cut it at mid
point. For smooth drainage, cut the front
end of the hose at a slant.
4. If extra drain hose is needed, please make
> 30mm
a separate purchase. The inner diameter
of the extra hose should not be less than
<1.5m
30mm, and the length should not exceed
1.5m.
If the extra hose is too long, cut it either at
point A or B. (See figure)
A B
HOW TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF THE
DRAIN HOSE
• Figure 1 indicates the ex-factory installation
position of the drain hose.
EXTEND THE DRAIN HOSE FROM THE
SIDE OF SPIN TUB
Figure 1 Drain hose
fixing hook
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MIDWAY SPINNING
1. Put the laundry into the spin tub evenly and smoothly.
2. Spin
(1) Put the gland in properly, even if the laundry quantity is small.
Push
Gland
Push
Proper The laundry Proper No gland
is slanting
(2) Close the inner and outer cover of the spin tub.
Outer cover of
The spin tub
Inner cover of
The spin tub
(3) Spin for 1-2 minutes.
3. Run the foam-removing spin.
(1) Open the outer cover of the spin tub.
(2) Set the water-filling selector control rod
WASH SPIN
at the "SPIN" side. Fill water for about 1
minute. If the water quantity filled is too
large, the water may flow out from the
wash tub side. Please twist the water tap
to limit the water level.
(3) Close the outer cover of the spin tub.
Spin for 1-2 minutes.
RINSING
OVERFILL
RINSE WITH WATER-FILLING
1. Put the laundry into the wash tub. Select
suitable current according to the laundry.
If you find water
2. Adjust the water level. Set the water level
flowing out here,
adjusting lever according to the quantity of
please twist the water
laundry. Then fill suitable quantity of water
tap to limit the water
continuously.
level.
3. Rinse:
Adjust the wash timer to 5-7 minutes to do
(Repeat the midway spinning and
rinsing. rinsing with stored water 2-3
times).
RINSE WITH STORED WATER
1. Put the laundry into the wash tub. Select suitable speed according to the laundry.
2. Fill water to preset water level.
3. Rinse:
Adjust the wash timer to 2-3 minutes to do rinsing.
When the laundry quantity is below 2.4 kg., please use "Standard" speed. If you
use "Strong" speed, water may splash.
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