SAFETY & WARNINGS Your safety and the safety of others is very important. Read instructions in this guide before using this product. Retain this guide for future reference. Do not skip, substitute or modify any steps or procedures in this guide, as doing so could result in personal injury or product damage.
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You must clearly understand the work involved and have the necessary skills to carry it out. If you are in doubt, contact help.Kogan.com for support or contact a licenced professional for advice. •...
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• If the power cable is damaged, cease use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for support. • Strictly follow the installation instructions to ensure safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. •...
OVERVIEW Faucet Fabric softener port Water supply hose Liquid detergent port Pulsator Detergent powder port Drain hose Bleach port Wash/Spin tub Lint filter Power plug Adjustable leg Power cable Control panel Frame Parts Supplied Cold water supply hose Hot water supply hose Drain hose...
INSTALLATION WARNING: Excessive Weight Hazard. • Two or more people are required to move and install the washing machine. • Attempting to do this on your own may result in back or other injury. • The washing machine must be installed in a dry place out of direct sunlight. During the winter it must not be exposed to low temperatures.
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Location Requirements Place the washing machine on a flat, horizontal surface at least 10cm away from walls or other furniture or objects. IMPORTANT: The washing machine must not be installed outdoors. Never install the washing machine on rugs, carpets or steps. Level the Washing Machine Lock nut Tighten...
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Using the Rear Wheel >30° >15° • Using the rear wheel will make moving the washing machine easier. Carefully tilt the washing machine about 30 degrees, push forward or pull backward while firmly holding the washing machine on both sides. •...
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Water Inlet Hoses Use the RED water inlet hose for hot water and the BLUE inlet hose for cold water. Check that the water supply pressure is between 30 and 800 kPa (approximately between 2 and 80 metres of water column). Notes: The washing machine must be connected to the water taps using new inlet hoses (supplied with the washing machine).
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Attach the other end of the hose to the washing machine’s water inlet. Repeat steps 1 – 4 for the remaining inlet hose. Notes: After installing the hoses, turn on the water tap to check for leakages before turning on the washing machine.
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Note: In the event of damage to the electrical wiring, it must be replaced with an original electrical cable by an authorized electrician. Contact help.Kogan.com for support. WARNING: • Incorrect connection of the equipment earth conductor may result in a risk of electric shock.
OPERATION Timer and Delay start indicators Display Function Example Remaining time is 20 Displays remaining time during washing mins. When setting SOAK and WASH, Washing time is I0 mins. displays the time set. Displays when the washing will be Finish washing 2 hours finished later.
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Start/Pause • Press this button to start the washer operation. • During operation, press this button to stop the washer temporarily. Press it again to restart the washer operation. • Press this button to cancel the end buzzer. Press and hold it for 4 seconds until a beep has acknowledged the command.
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Water flow level range: "H0, H1, H2, H3, H4 L1, L2, L3, L4” H0 – Standard water flow H4 – Highest water flow L4 – Lowest water flow Temperature Press the Temperature button to select between cold, warm or hot water. 10.
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Place the clothes inside the basket and close the lid. Place the items loose inside the basket and distribute them in a uniform manner, starting with the larger items. The smaller items should be positioned in the middle of the load to improve the stability of the washing machine and avoid vibrations during washing.
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Program Table Program Characteristics Sport ECO Cycle ideal for clothes that are sweaty but not heavily soiled ECO Cycle for normally soiled cotton, linen, sheets and mixed Cotton laundry loads Coloured ECO Cycle for coloured fabrics and heavily soiled laundry Rapid Rapid Cycle for small loads of 3-4 lightly soiled garments Bed &...
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Load Volume and Quantity Of Detergent Amount of Load Water Level Detergent level indicator detergent Weight (kg) 20~40 0~3.0 40~60 3.0~5.0 60~80 5.0~7.0 80~100 7.0~12.0 Notes: • The required quantity of detergent varies according to the brand of detergent. • If you think the water level is insufficient, try changing the water level selection.
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Loading Suggestions for loading 2 sheets (queen size) 2 jeans 2 tablecloths 2 work trousers 3 shirts 2 work shirts Heavy work clothes 4 bath towels 3 sports trousers 3 tee-shirts Mixed load 4 sports tee-shirts 4 pillowcases 8 bath towels 3 shorts Towels 4 hand towels...
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Ultrasonic function The Ultrasonic function is on by default. To disable the ultrasonic function, press and hold the Wash and Rinse buttons at the same time for 4 seconds till the buzzer sounds. Washing blankets Ensure the blanket does not weigh more than 5kg. Dissolve the required amount of detergent in warm water (below 50°C) outside the washing machine and then pour it into the washing machine.
CLEANING & CARE WARNING: Electric Shock Hazard. • Disconnect the washing machine from the power outlet before performing any maintenance. • Replace all components before connecting the washing machine to the power outlet. • Failure to follow the instructions may cause death, fire or electric shock. •...
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Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter Place a water container underneath the Turn the pump lid anticlockwise. drain pump located on the rear of the washing machine. Remove the filter. Clean the filter. Refit the filter onto the pump outlet. Secure the lid by screwing it anticlockwise.
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Cleaning the Lint Filter The lint filter must be cleaned at least once a month. If the washing machine is used more frequently than usual, ensure the lint filter is checked and cleaned more frequently. Remove the lint Open the lint filter, Replace the filter.
TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem occurs, try following the instructions below: Problem Cause Solution The power cable is not Reconnect the power cable. connected. Check the current power The circuit breaker is off. supply. The controls are blank The Start/Pause button was Press the Start/Pause button.
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Note: The washing machine does not work normally if the voltage is too high or too low. Disconnect the power cable until the correct voltage is provided. If problems persist even after the above points have been followed, disconnect the washing machine and contact help.Kogan.com for support.
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The cause of the fault will be displayed on the screen. In this case, please check the table below. Disconnect the washing machine and contact help.Kogan.com if the washing machine is still out of operation after checking the points below.
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Automatic Shutdown Function • If the washing machine does not have any user input for 10 minutes after it has been turned on, it will automatically turn off. • After operation, the alarm will sound once then the washing machine will shut down automatically.
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum capacity I2kg (dry clothes) Voltage Supply 230~240V Frequency 50Hz Rated Power 450W Weight 64kg External dimensions 68.0 x 69.5 x 106.5cm Maximum water supply pressure 800kPa Minimum water supply pressure 30kPa...
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Need more information? We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com...
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