Operation Manual AB600TX Automatic Drum Washing Machine Table of Contents Before using Names of Parts-----------------------------1 Matters Needing Attention------------2-4 Installation--------------------------------5-6 Control Panel-------------------------------7 Operational Functions-------------------8 PHILCO During using Program Selection------------------------9 Preparation---------------------------------10 Washing Methods--------------------11-12 Maintenance Maintenance -----------------------------13 Trouble Shooting------------------------14 Technical Specification----------------15 Wiring Circuit-----------------------------16 Names of Parts Top Detergent distributor PHILCO Operation button Program knob Door Porthole Temperature knob Power supply cable Earth terminal Drainage hose clip Packing bolt (3) Back plate screw (3) Drainage hose Back plate Caution and Warning symbols For your safety, any instructions in this manual with this"Warning"sign shall be strictly followed. For your safety and to prevent damages to the washing machine, any instructions in this manual with this"Stop"sign shall be strictly followed. This diagram may vary slightly with the layout of the washing machine you have just purchased due to technical improvements. 1 Matters Needing Attention Safety 1. A separate earthed socket is required for the power supply. After installation of the washing machine,the power plug should be accessible during the normal wash. 2. Hold the plug and not the electric cable when unplugging the washing machine. 3. Fuses in the power circuit should be rated for 15A. Refer to a washing machine technician or a Haier designated service point for power cable replacement. 4. For your safety, dry hands before touching the washing machine and wear appropriate footwear . 5. Do not use flammable detergent or dry cleaning agent; do not use flammable spray in close vicinity to the washing machine; do not remove or insert the plug in the presence of flammable gas. 6. The door of the washing machine will become hot during the water heating process. Avoid contact with the door during the heating process. For safety, keep children away from the washing machine. 7. Do not allow children play with the packing materials after unpacking. 2 Matters Needing Attention 8. The washing machine must not be used in the open or in area of high moisture as water droplets may form on electrical components, Air dry the appliance if the washing machine components become wet. 9. The washing machine should be place in a well ventilated area maintaing a space between walls or furniture. 10. Keep away from heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent plastic and rubber components from aging. 11. During installation, ensure that the electric cable is not trapped by the washing machine and avoid damage to the electric cable. Dear customer, For the machine and your own security, DO NOT REPAIR IT BY YOURSELF! DO NOT USE THE WASHING MACHINE WHICH SOME PARTS ARE LOST! Use 1. Make sure that the washing machine is securely connected to the water supply, take the necessory precautions or contact the local service center if the connection is poor or there is a water leakage. 2. After turning the power off, turn the program knob clockwise to set washing program. 3 Matters Needing Attention 3. Never place heavy objects ,a heating applianceor a water container on the top panel of the washing machine. 4. Do not wash foam rubber or similar sponge materials. 5. Before washing, do up zippers, buttons , laces and repair damaged areas,underwear or small articals should be placed in the laundry bag or a pillowslip. Do not wash clothes containing wire frames. 6. Do not open the detergent box during the wash cycle. 7. The door is fitted with a self-lock device and will not open until 2~3 minutes after the washing machine stops. Do not force the door open. Do not open the door when water level reaches the port hole. 8. After washing, turn off the tap to prevent leakage; unplug the washing machine and wipe the lower part of the port hole. 9. Keep the door slightly open when the washing machine is not being used. Never cover the machine with a plastic sheet. 4 Installation As shown in figure1 remove all the packing materials (including the foam base). Fig 1 Check attachments and materials. Name Qu'ty Model Operational manual Quality certificate Water hose Drainage holder Plastic plugs AB600TX 1 1 1 1 3 Remove the packing screws as shown in figure 2. The packing bolts protect the appliance from shock during transportation The steps below should be followed before using the appliance, 1. Remove the rear panel of the washing machine; 2. Remove the three packing bolts from the rear panel of the washing machine,the rubber hose and then the shock absorption channel steel; 3. Reinstall the back plate; 4. Fill the holes left by the packing bolts with plastic plugs. (Attention: the packing bolts and rubber hose should be kept in a safe place for later use) Fig 2 Adjusting the position of the washing machine .There are adjustable feet under the bottom of the washing machine. Before use, the washing machine should be adjusted, as shown in figure 3, so that it is level. Fig 3 5 Installation Water drainage hose The height of the terminal of the water drainage hose should be between 80cm-100cm, the water drainage hose must be securely placed on the clip on the back of the washing machine. Use the water drainage support supplied as an accessory for proper installation of the water drainage hose .fix the water drainage hose support with waterproof sring.Do not use an excessively long water drainage hose and contract the authorized technician if the water drainage hose needs to be extended.the water drainage hose should not be extended more than250cm.(longer extension will result in concurrent water inflow and outflow).The diameter of the extension hose should be the same as the original hose. caution:water drainage hose must not be immersed in water.the original and extension hoses should be tightly connected . 100cm Connection of power supply Check the following items before connection to the power supply. The socket conforms to the maximun power load(The maximum current load of the socket and power supply cable should not be less than 15A)K Power supply voltage conforms to the required value. The power supply socket and the plug of the washing machine compatible,if they are compatible ,Refer to a washing machine technician or a Haier designated service point for power cable replacement.The washing machine should be connected to an earth before use. Supplementary earth cable should not be necessary if the socket is connected to the earth. Supplementary earth cable should be installed on the upper back of the washing machine andconnected to an earth if the power supply socket has no earth connection. 6 80cm Control Panel PROGRAM SETTING with power off Strong action-main for cotton Middle action-main for synthetic Delicate action-main for wool ANTI-CREASE SOAK ON NO SPIN OFF TEMPERATURE DOOR LOCK 1 Prewash 2 Normal wash 3 Quick wash 4 Super quick wash 5 Rinse 6 Soften 7 Spin End A Normal wash B Quick wash C Super quick wash D Delicate wash E Rinse F Soften G Spin End D Delicate wash E Rinse F Soften G Spin End AB600TX A Washing program Turn the knob clockwise to set the desired wash program . Caution: Turn off the power and turn the program knob clockwise for setting desired wash program. B Washing temperature Turn the knob clockwise to set the desired temperature. Temperatures between 30OC-max can be setted , No heating wash is selected when the knob is set at *. C Detergent distributor Program discription are printed on the handle of the detergent distributor,there are three detergent compartments numbered 1,2,3 Box 1: Pre-washing detergent Box 2: Standard washing - extra-fast washing Box 3: Softening agent, adjusting agent, perfume 1 3 2 7 Operational Functions D No spin button When this button is pressed, the spin cycle will be spared but water drain is still available. This function is useful for hard ironing fabrics, such as chemical fiber and wool fabrics. E Anti-crease soak button For the synthetics cycle and the wool cycle, press the button,the anti-crease soak fuction will work. Release the button ,the anticrease function will be skiped and enter into the next step automatically. F Power button ON Press the button ,washing machine will working;release the button,the washing machine will stop. OFF G Power light The light will illuminates when the power supply is connected. H Door lock warning light When the light is on, the door is locked. It goes off when the machine is switched off or 2-3 minutes after the finish of a washing program. When the machine is switched off, the door cannot be opened until 2-3 minutes later. 8 Program Selection NOTE: "o"means softener liquid detergent canbe added when necessary. " "means detergent can be added when necessary. " "means no detergent can be added. 9 Preparation 1. Power supply Plug in the power supply 220V~/50Hz. 2. Water supply Turn on the tap ensure that the water is clear. Caution: Before starting the washing machine ,turn on the water faucet to ensure that the water faucet and the water inlet hose are connected correctly and do not leak. 4. Detergent selection Only special low foam detergent should be used in automatic drum washing machine, form blended or wool fabrics special detergent should be used. dry cleaning solvent should not be used such as trichhloroethylene or alike (caution :load the required amount of detergent only). 3. Laundry treament sort out clothes according to type and extent of dirt. There are three types of clothes: cotton, synthetical and woolen (silk) fabrics. separate white clothes from colored. If whites and coloreds are combined for one load, make sure the coloreds are colorfast. -Remove all objects from pockets that may cause damage to the machine, such as keys and coins. -Clothing with frayed edges or yarns should be put in a wash bag or special bag before washing. -Repaire damaged clothing,lose buttons or damaged zips and hooks before washing. -Bed sheets and table ware should be loosely loaded and not folded. This washing machine is for household use and designed for mechanically washable clothes. When washing, separate unwashable clothes with reference to clothes labels. 5.Wash Load Type Max load non-fade cottons Delicat fabrics 5.5kg 2kg Woolen fabrics 1kg Blending fabrics 2.5kg 10 Washing Methods 1. Laundry loading Evenly load the laundry in the washing machine and then tightly close the door of the washing machine Note: 1) When first using the washing machine, let it run unloaded for one program to prevent the laundry from being tainted by oil or dirty water from the washing machine. 2) Do not overload the washing machine. Reference loading Overalls (cotton 950g) Pajamas (200g) Blended fabric clothes (800g) Shirts (300g) shirt (cotton 300g) Underwear (blended fabrics 70g) Jackets (cotton 800g) Woolen blankets (3000g) Socks (blended fabrics 50g) Single bed sheets (cotton 800g) Jeans (800g) 2. Use of detergent Pull out the detergent drawer, put required detergent, softening agent and bleaching agent into the corresponding boxes. Push back the drawer gently. Caution: 1) Do not add liquid detergent into box 1 and 2 2) For pre-washing program, detergent should be added to both box 1 and 2; for other programs, do not add detergent to box 1 3) Do not overuse softening agent as this may damage artificial fabrics. 3. Washing program setting Set the wash program correctly in accordance with the laundry load.the methods for setting wash programs are indicated on the handle of the distributor on the washing machine.turn the program knob clockwise to the desired program. Caution: Turn off the power before setting the wash program. 11 Washing Methods 4. Washing temperature Setting Set the washing temperature as required, otherwise, set at position * when heating is not needed. 5. Selecting the function button Select function buttons as required (refer to the directions printed on the control panel) , otherwise keep all the button released. 6. Washing Press the power button and the washing machine will automatically commence the programmed washing process. 7. End Wait 2-3 minutes after the washing process is finished, press the power button again to cut off the power supply. Open the door to take out the laundry. Turn off the tap and unplug the washing machine. Additional information Energy and water saving during wash process 1. Collect clothes for one full wash load. 2. Do not overload the washing machine. 3. Pre-wash heavily soiled clothes. 4. Reduce the amount of detergent or choose fast or minimal washing programs for lightly soiled clothes dirty. 5. Choose a proper washing temperature. Only exceed 60 OC for heavily soiled clothes. 6. ...