Panasonic NA-128VG5 Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions page 35

Phenomena
Remaining time
changes
Little foam
Too much foam
Foam may attach
to the inside of the
appliance cover
No foam
Softener overflows
Powdered synthetic
detergent residue
Abnormal noise
Large vibration
There is noise when
the water is drained
Fan rotation sound
exists
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• The remaining time is estimated and corrected continually.
Thus, the time displayed may change. Therefore, time increase
or decrease may occur. The displayed time is a standard time,
and may be slightly different from the actually required time.
• In spin drying, if the laundry leans to one side, the number of
running times will rise and the spin drying time will be extended
accordingly.
• Powdered detergent should not be directly added into the
drum.
→Be sure to add it into the detergent drawer.
• The foaming degree may be influenced by water quality, water
temperature and water level.
• In the case of little detergent • The type of detergent
• When the soiling is severe
• The foaming degree may be influenced by water quality, water
temperature and water level.
• You may have used too much detergent.
• The type of detergent you are using may cause excess foam.
• If the laundry leans to one side, the appliance will automatically
supply water; at this moment, foam clean cannot be
performed. (To prevent foams from overflowing)
• Powdered synthetic detergent should not be directly added into
the drum.
→ Be sure to add it into the detergent drawer.
• The foaming degree may be influenced by water quality, water
temperature and water level.
• If the softener added has exceeded the Max level of the
detergent drawer, it will overflows naturally. (Page 22)
• If you close the detergent drawer too strongly, the softener
may overflow from the appliance body.
• Powdered synthetic detergent should not be directly added into
the drum.
→ Be sure to add it into the detergent drawer.
• Have the anchor bolts (for transport) been removed.
Is the appliance body installed onto a firm and horizontal floor
surface?
→ Consult the service shop.
• Has foreign matter such as hair clips or metal objects fallen
into the appliance?
• At the start of washing, was wet laundry only loaded?
→ Be sure to spin dry wet laundry before start washing.
• This is normal; the noise is created by the running drain pump.
• This is normal; the purpose of fan rotation is to cool the electric
parts.
Fault Checklist
Please confirm
(low-foam detergent, etc.)
• When the amount of the
laundry is large
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