WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 1 WASHING MACHINE User's Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES..................................................................................................1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................................2 DESCRIPTION OF PARTS ........................................................................3 HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD BE USED? ....................................4 How to put the detergent in ......................................................................4 How to add the fabric softener ................................................................4 How to add the bleach ..............................................................................4 CHECKING BEFORE WASHING AND CARING FOR GARMENTS..........5 Caring for Clothes Before Washing ..........................................................5 BUTTONS AND CONTROL PANEL ..........................................................6 HOW TO WASH AUTOMATICALLY DEPENDS ON THE LAUNDRY? ....7 Before starting washing, check the following; ..........................................7 Special notes! ............................................................................................7 How to selec fuzzy course? ......................................................................7 How to select blanket course? ..................................................................7 How to select speedy course? ..................................................................7 How to select wool course? ......................................................................8 How to soak washing? ..............................................................................8 How to reserve washing? ..........................................................................8 MANUAL FUNCTIONS ................................................................................9 HOW TO CLEAN THE FILTER ................................................................10 INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE ..........................................................11 Environment ..........................................................................................11 Levelling ................................................................................................11 How to assemble the legs ......................................................................11 Connecting the water supply hose ........................................................11 How to connect the drain hose................................................................12 Assembling the rat protection panel ......................................................12 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................................12 WASHING MACHINE WON'T WORK? ....................................................13 SERVICE CENTRES DETAILS: PRODUCTWISE....................................14 SPECIFICATIONS Please read this manual before using and note how to use in the proper manner. Please be careful of keeping the manual. Otherwise, it should be bought separately. The User's Manual is for common use. Make use of the User's Manual depending upon your washing machine model. WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 2 IN CASE THE NEED FOR SERVICING ARISES - Don't hesitate to call any AS center nearby with your name, address and telephone number when anything wrong with your product occurs. SPECIFICATIONS WASH POWER CONSUMPTION DIMENSIONS(mm) WEIGHT WATER PRESSURE SPIN 310 W 240 W W540 x D560 x H850 38 kg 0.05~0.78 MPa (0.5 ~ 8.0 kg . f/cm2) Stirring Type HIGH STANDARD WATER LEVEL MED LOW MIN WATER USAGE PULSATOR ROTATING SPEED 56 l 49 l 41 l 34 l 164 l 113 rpm WASHING TYPE Code No.: DC68-00000A WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 1 FEATURES FUZZY CONTROL · Fuzzy control operates with best washing course by sensing the washload like artificial intelligence. LINT FILTERING METHOD (OPTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR EACH MODEL) 1. Power Magic Filter · The Power Magic Filter collects all the nap (fuzz), waste threads, and other lint regardless the water level. It is hygienic and can be used semi permanently. TRANSPARENT WINDOW · This Transparent Window is the new concept to solve the curiosity of users to see inside of washing machine while operation. While operation, the laundry progress inside of washing machine can be checked by looking through the transparent window. PULSATOR · The Pulsator helps water and detergent to go through fabrics efficiently while providing both the powerful water action to clean larger and heavier clothes and the gentle water action to clean all delicates with less wear and tear on clothes. 2. Big Anti-bacterial Filter Net · The big anti-bacterial filter net ensures that all the nap, waste threads and lint are removed cleanly. Its antibacterial treatment makes it hygienic. WATERFALL FLOW · The Waterfall Flow injected from under the pulsator cascades with full force back into the tub, pushing down any clothes that float right under the water surface. It is this Waterfall Flow that enables this washing machine to effectively wash large and heavy items, such as bluejeans and blankets. DETERGENT DISPENSING METHOD (OPTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR EACH MODEL) 1. Power Bubbling Equipment (device) · The detergent powders are added (in the detergent box). As the water supply starts on, they become liquid soap and dispensed into the spin basket, automatically enhancing the cleaning power. 2. Reserve Detergent Box · If the detergent powders are added in the reserved detergent box, they are released automatically as the water supply starts on. MAGIC FILTER · This unique magic Filter ensures that all the lint inside the tub is captured for top quality filtering results to deliver consistently effective cleaning results. SOFTENER DISPENSER · The Softener Dispenser releases the fabric softener at the appropriate time when the last rinsing proceeds. · Clean the filter twice a week. For a clean wash, the collected lint shouldn't be filled more than half of the filter. -1- WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please note that the following precautions for safety intend to prevent unpredictable danger and damage by helping the proper use in safety. When using hot water in washing, please make sure that the water should not exceed 50°C. q Plastic parts may be deformed or damaged, and an electric shock or a fire may take place. WARNING There might be serious injury or fatal accident when you violate this instruction. If the power supply cord or plug is damaged or loosened, do not use. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. Do not pull the cord off or touch it with moist hands. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. Do not bend the power supply cord by force or press it with heavy things. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. Do not install the washer nearby electric implement or don't put a candle light or cigarette light on the washer. · A fire may take place. Do not disassemble, repair or remodel it recklessly. · When you need to repair it, please call service agent. An electric shock or a fire may take place. During operation, do not put your hands or metal materials under the washer. · You may be hurt by spinning board beneath the washer. Stay away from the washer when the bottom of the washer sinks into the water. · There might be an electric shock. Please wait until the water drains out completely. Do not put laundry stained with gasoline, benzene, or alcohol in the washer, and keep the materials away from the washer. · An explosion or a fire may take place. During spinning, don't put your hand in the spinning tub. · It may hurt your hands. If it does not stop within 15 seconds after you open the lid, call service agent immediately. Cautions There might be a slight injury or damage when you violate this instruction. Don't' install it in the area with moisture or outdoor where it has rain or snow · An electric shock or a fire may take place. Please unplug the power supply cord when you do not use it. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. If there is dust or water on the power supply plug and its connected part, please remove it completely. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. Do not make your kids look into the inside of the washer. · If your kid falls into the washer, his life could be in danger. Ventilate immediately without touching the power plug if gas is leaking. · An electric shock or a fire may take place if it catches flame. If the washer makes strange noise, smell or smoke, unplug it promptly and call service agent. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. When cleaning, don't spray water to the parts of the washer directly. · It may make it's life span shorten. Also an electric shock or fire may take place Don't use several appliances together with an outlet. · A fire may take place due to unusual heat. Don't press the button with an awl or pin. · An electric shock or a fire may take place. -2- WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 3 DESCRIPTION OF PARTS The User's Manual is for common use. Make use of the User's Manual depending upon your washing machine model. LID FILTER Be sure to keep the lid closed during washing and spinning. WATER SUPPLY HOSE(HOT) WATER SUPPLY HOSE (COLD) DRAIN-HOSE (PUMP) Lint will be collected in the filter during washing. DETERGENT BOX FABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSER SPIN BASKET POWER CORD BLEACH INLET PULSATOR GROUND LEAD FRONT CONTROL PANEL When the water pipe is metal, make sure to cover the end of the ground wire. WATER DRAIN HOSE ADJUSTABLE LEGS Adjust the length of the legs when installing the washer. RAT PROTECTION PANEL -3- WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 4 HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD BE USED? · Please note that this User's Manual is for common use. Make use of the User's Manual depending upon your washing machine model. HOW TO ADD THE FABRIC SOFTENER · When a proper amount (one time does) of fabric softener is stored in the softener inlet,it is automatically put in at the last rinsing cycle. · Do not use detergent, bleach or starch into the Softener Inlet. · Using too much softener may produce unsatisfactory results. · Do not open the lid during the Spin Dry cycle. If added too early, its effectiveness will decrease. · Do not leave the softener into the Softener Dispenser for a long time. Because softner became stiff. Depending upon the water level High (Water Level) (For Blanket, below 2.0l) General Add detergent. detergent Concentrated detergent HOW TO ADD THE BLEACH · Add a proper amount of liquid bleach (one time dose) to the Bleach Inlet before washing. · Must separate bleachable clothes first, and then add bleach. · If it is powder bleach, it can be mixed with water and directly put in the spin basket. · If the bleach contact with garments directly, it may cause discoloration on the garments. · The amount of concentrated detergent is indicated in proportion to the water level marks. (One cup is 35g.) · Using too much detergent may cause unsatisfactory rinsing result and it is harmful to our environment also. Medium (Water Level) Low (Water Level) Minor (Water Level) HOW TO PUT THE DETERGENT IN 1. Open the detergent box by pulling in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure and then put the powder detergent in the detergent box. 2. Put in one-time amount of detergent evenly so the detergent may not brim over the box. Detergent Device Put the detergent in proportion to water level Softener Device Softener baseline Caution : If softener is stored over the above base line, it may flow down at any time. -4- WM-01400-inne-colour 2/14/02 11:31 AM Page 5 CHECKING BEFORE WASHING AND CARING FOR GARMENTS Must follow the checkpoints in order to avoid machine problems or damages on garments. If the below problems are caused by customer's faults, separate service fee will be charged. · Do sufficient rinsing because the powder detergent is easily remained on the garments causing bad odors. · If too much detergent is used or cold water is used, it doesn't dissolve completely and remain on the garments, hose or spin basket, causing contamination on clothes. · In case of reserved washing, detergents must be put in the detergent box. If the powder detergents are spread on laundry directly, it may cause discoloration. Checkpoints Before Starting Washing Check if the clothes are bleaching or not. · Add liquid detergent to a white towel and the garment where you can't notice well. Then, rub together strongly. Check if the color transferred to the towel. · Be careful for scarves and imported clothes since they are easily discoloring. · Check for stains or partial dirt. · If stains are found, use the towel wet with detergents to rub on in a single direction. · Before washing, th ...