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Instruction Manual
Washing Machine
Fully Automatic
Model
SF-250ZFVAD
SF-220ZFVAD
SF-250ZFV
SF-220ZFV
Thank you for purchasing a Hitachi fully automatic washing
machine.
■ Please read this Instruction Manual carefully for proper
operation of the machine.
■ Please keep this Instruction Manual for future reference.
Contents
Preparation for use
Parts and Accessories .................................... 3
Safety Instructions .......................................... 4
n How to Install The Rat Guard ...................... 6
Control Panel and Display .............................. 10
Preparation Before Use................................... 12
Operation
How to Use the Washing Machine ................. 13
n Program Overview ...................................... 18
List of Programs .............................................. 25
How to Customize the Program ..................... 30
Maintenance
Care and Maintenance .................................... 34
Troubleshooting .............................................. 38
Error Codes ...................................................... 40
Customer Service ............................................ 41
Specifi cations .................................................. 41
For household use only

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Error Codes ............40 Customer Service ..........41 Specifi cations ..........41 For household use only Thank you for purchasing a Hitachi fully automatic washing machine. ■ Please read this Instruction Manual carefully for proper operation of the machine. ■ Please keep this Instruction Manual for future reference.
  • Page 2: Environmentally Friendly Waste Disposal

    Environmentally Friendly Waste Disposal Disposing of the packaging The shipping package has protected your new washing machine on its way to your home. All materials are ecologically harmless and recyclable. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentally conscious manner.
  • Page 3: Parts And Accessories

    (2 pieces) (1 piece) (1 set) Optional accessories Accessories for Auto dosing function For model: Laundry Net Back lid handle Back lid SF-250ZFVAD Softener tank SF-220ZFVAD (1 set) Refer to page 19 Liquid detergent Part number PTSF-200XWV 014 tank (1 set)
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions This washing machine is designed for home use only. Before operating the washing machine, please read these safety instructions carefully. n This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: (IEC 60335-2-7) – staff kitchen areas in shops, offi ces and other working environments; –...
  • Page 5 This model * is equipped with the Auto dosing function and the Auto dosing function is turn on, the appropriate input amount is automatically input. (*For SF-250ZFVAD, SF-220ZFVAD) n Do not use water supply inlet hotter than 50ºC. n Do not wash items together with coins, pins, or stones.
  • Page 6: How To Install The Washing Machine

    How to Install the Washing Machine ● The symbol is for checking whether you install the washing machine correctly. Safety precautions  Do not use a damaged power plug for your safety. Contact a repair center that is certifi ed by the manufacturer to replace the plug.
  • Page 7 How to Install the Washing Machine Installing the drain hose ● The symbol is for checking whether you install the washing machine correctly. 1. Push the drain hose into the connection port and hold it tightly with the hose clip (enclosed in the package.) Connection Base...
  • Page 8 How to Install the Washing Machine Connecting to the tap ● The symbol is for checking whether you install the washing machine correctly. ● Water supply hose  The optimum water pressure is 0.03 to 0.8 MPa. Water Inlet valve Horizontal tap Extension tap Water supply hose...
  • Page 9 How to Install the Washing Machine ● The symbol is for checking whether you install the washing machine correctly. 1. Installation of Washing Machine  Move the Washing Machine to the setting area.  Connect the Washing Machine correctly to a grounded AC power supply. ...
  • Page 10: Control Panel And Display

    ● If you fi nd water drops, detergent or other foreign substances on the Glass Lid, please clean them up with a dry cloth. For model: SF-250ZFVAD SF-220ZFVAD Press this button to switch power on and off (when power on, please hold...
  • Page 11 This function cannot operate in the Tub clean, Tub dry, Stain care, Easy For model: refresh and Hot tub clean. SF-250ZFVAD When you want to change the input amount …page 17 SF-220ZFVAD Press this button when want to put liquid softener into tub automatically Softener button during washing process.
  • Page 12: Preparation Before Use

    By the way, if the model * is equipped with the Auto dosing function and the Auto dosing function is turned on, the appropriate input amount is automatically input. (*SF-250ZFVAD, SF-220ZFVAD) Use less detergent if: – The load is small.
  • Page 13: How To Use The Washing Machine

    How to Use the Washing Machine Sort the laundry n Sort the laundry according to the type of fabric, care label symbol, and degree of soiling.  Page 12: Preparation of the laundry n Do not exceed the maximum load. n Laundry shall not exceed this line.
  • Page 14 How to Use the Washing Machine Put detergent into the detergent dispenser and close the lid (When using the Auto dosing function, see page 16) n Open the detergent dispenser, add the amount of detergent shown on the package, and then close the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 15 How to Use the Washing Machine Take out the laundry (End of the program) n The alarm sounds when a program ends. The alarm can be deactivated or the sound can be changed in 5 types by the button of Water Level is pressed for at least 3 seconds on every sound changed.
  • Page 16: How To Use Auto Dosing Function

    How to Use the Washing Machine How to Use Auto dosing function How to replenish liquid detergent and fabric softener when using “Auto dosing” function n Liquids are the only detergents and fabric softeners that can be automatically added. Do not put powder detergent, bleach, or additives in the tank. When using detergents or fabric softeners other than liquids →...
  • Page 17 How to Use the Washing Machine How to Use Auto dosing function The standard amount setting: When using Auto dosing for the fi rst times, when changing the type of liquid detergent or fabric softener to be used, check the following sections. n It is necessary to set the standard amount (the amount used for 30 L of water) according to the type and brand of detergent and fabric softener.
  • Page 18: Program Overview

    How to Use the Washing Machine Program Overview Model / Max Load Program Type of Laundry / Notes SF-250ZFVAD/ SF-220ZFVAD/ SF-250ZFV SF-220ZFV For daily washing of cotton and linen items such Normal as shirts, underwear, towels, bed linen and table...
  • Page 19 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the Blanket program Prepare the laundry. n Fold large items, such as quilts or blankets, as follows. They should not be taller than 30 cm after they are folded. 30 cm About 30 cm If it exceeds 30 cm, use a laundry net, which is sold separately.
  • Page 20 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the Tub Dry program n Use this program separately from other washing programs. (Do not put laundry into the tub.) Press the Power button to turn on the power. Select the Tub Dry program. Close the lid and press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 21 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the Prewash+ program n You can wash your heavily soiled laundry fi rst, then add the regular laundry to wash off all together at a time. With a guidance of Beep sound which is generated in about 20 minutes after starting the operation, put additional laundry and detergent.
  • Page 22 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the 40°C Stain Care program n Use this program to remove and prevent yellowing and stain of your laundry.  It soaks the laundry in soapy water of 40°C (up to 6 kg). ...
  • Page 23 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the 60°C Allergy Care program n You can wash away the bacterium that causes unpleasant smell from your laundry by using hot water of 60°C (up to 6 kg).  Total operation time is about 5 hours. Sensing Up to Heating at 60°C...
  • Page 24 How to Use the Washing Machine How to use the Easy Refresh program n You can remove the smell of cigarettes from the clothes. * Not all kinds of smell can be removed. Spin-Drying Water Heating Type of clothes and preparation of the laundry: n Suit (Polyester / Wool) ...
  • Page 25: List Of Programs

    List of Programs : Default settings : Changeable settings (via corresponding button) Prewash+ Program Normal Delicate 250ZFVAD/ 25 kg 4 kg 10 kg 9 kg 250ZFV Maximum load 220ZFVAD/ 22 kg 4 kg 10 kg 9 kg 220ZFV 65 to 165 L 55 to 105 L 145 L 95 L...
  • Page 26 List of Programs : Default settings : Changeable settings (via corresponding button) Soak Program Speedy Blanket 30 min 1 hrs 3 hrs 5 hrs 250ZFVAD/ 8 kg 20 kg 4.5 kg 250ZFV Maximum load 220ZFVAD/ 8 kg 17.6 kg 4.5 kg 220ZFV 83 L 65 to 165 L (adjusted automatically)
  • Page 27 List of Programs : Default settings : Changeable settings (via corresponding button) Program Energy Save Water Save Heavy 250ZFVAD/ 25 kg 25 kg 25 kg 250ZFV Maximum load 220ZFVAD/ 22 kg 22 kg 22 kg 220ZFV 65 to 165 L 65 to 155 L 65 to 165 L (adjusted automatically)
  • Page 28 List of Programs : Default settings : Changeable settings (via corresponding button) Easy Refresh 60°C Allergy Program 40°C Stain Care Small Load Care 24 min 45 min 250ZFVAD/ 6 kg 6 kg 1 kg 1.5 kg 250ZFV Maximum load 220ZFVAD/ 6 kg 6 kg 1 kg...
  • Page 29 fl ow is adjusted at slower rate to maintain the performance of washer. n Amount of detergent is indicated according to following table as a guide. Load (guide) Water Level Amount of detergent SF-250ZFVAD/ 10~25 kg 125~165 L 80~95 g SF-250ZFV SF-220ZFVAD/...
  • Page 30: How To Customize The Program

    How to Customize the Program To reuse the wash To not spin the laundry To customize If you want... water and separate because you are the wash program your laundry worried about wrinkles Operations Wash Rinse Spin Wash only Wash Rinse Setting method Turn on the power.
  • Page 31 How to Customize the Program If you want... To rinse only To rinse and spin To drain and spin Drain  Spin Operations Rinse only Rinse Spin Setting method Turn on the power. Select the Normal program. Set the amount of water. If the amount of water is not set, then maximum Cannot be used.
  • Page 32 How to Customize the Program n Press the Water Level button until your desired setting of wash, rinse and spin are displayed. If the indicator is not lit, that operation is not performed. SF-250ZFVAD SF-220ZFVAD SF-250ZFV SF-220ZFV n You can set the amount of...
  • Page 33 How to Customize the Program n You can set the wash time n You can set the number and n You can set the spin time each time you press the Wash type of rinses by pressing the each time you press the Spin button in a range from 3 to 24 Rinse button.
  • Page 34: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Cleaning the lint fi lter (cassette type) Press down on the knob on the top of the lint fi lter (cassette type) and pull it towards you. Open the lint fi lter (cassette type) to the sides and remove the lint that is inside. Reverse the procedure to replace the lint fi...
  • Page 35 Care and Maintenance Cleaning Auto dosing part (Detergent/Softener Tank) and Tank mounting part n Clean the Auto dosing part in the following cases. – In case of no maintenance for 2-3 months. – When changing the type of liquid detergent or fabric softener. –...
  • Page 36 Care and Maintenance Cleaning Auto dosing part (Detergent/Softener Tank) and Tank mounting part Clean Tank – Rinse until there is no foaming or sliminess. – If it is very dirty, soak it in hot water (about 40°C) for about 10 minutes or more and rinse it. –...
  • Page 37 Care and Maintenance Cleaning Auto dosing route for liquid detergents and fabric softeners n After cleaning the liquid detergent tank, fabric softener tank, and tank mounting part, it is recommended to clean the liquid detergent and fabric softener route. * Do not put clothes in the tub as water will fl ow into the tub. How to clean liquid detergent route Keep the faucet open.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Thing to check Instructions Washing Machine Is the power plug not inserted in the power Insert in the power outlet. fails to operate. outlet? Is there a power outage? Check your other product in your home. Is the Delay Timer set? Please check this function.
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting Problem Thing to check Instructions Auto dosing function Please make sure that Auto dosing function Please set the Auto dosing function is not working is set. (page 16) When the following courses are selected, the Auto dosing function of liquid detergent will not work.
  • Page 40: Error Codes

    Error Codes Error Description Things to check Solution code Overloaded Check if the laundry is overloaded? Decrease the amount of Laundry laundry according to the instructions on page 18. Water is not Is the tap open? Check the tap, water supplied supply inlet fi...
  • Page 41: Customer Service

    When you call the service center, you will need to tell them the model of the washing machine, describe the malfunction, and give them your address and phone number. Specifi cations Model SF-250ZFVAD Power supply See the rating plate on the back of the washing machine. Standard water level...
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