User manual PANASONIC NA-140VZ4

[. . . ] ® Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions Washing Machine (Domestic use) Model No. NA - 140VZ4 Thank you for purchasing this appliance. - For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. - Before connecting, operating or adjusting this appliance, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Read Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Washing Instructions Optional Functions Maintenance Troubleshooting Installation Instructions 02 04 12 22 28 31 36 NA-140VZ4_English. indb 1 2012-12-27 17:58:50 Electrical Connection (UK and Republic of Ireland only) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. [. . . ] Washable -- 100 % synthetic fibre blankets – up to 3 kg -- 100 % synthetic fibre futons and 100 % cotton blankets – up to 1. 5 kg (single bed size) -- Sheets -- Bedspreads -- 100 % synthetic fibre undersheets Non-washable -- 100 % wool blankets -- Long-piled blankets -- Electric blankets (including cover) Putting bedding into the drum 1. Fold down blankets or bedspreads into a quarter of their original size. Depending on the programme, a combination of different functions can be programmed for the wash. You can also change settings, for example, operation sound and language. (See pages 1819. ) Items with hyphen displayed are unavailable functions. If you select an unavailable function, an error alarm will sound. 2. Put the blanket or bedspread to the drum. Fold it while putting it into the drum. Both ends of blanket should be directed inward the drum. Caution Do NOT roll blankets or bedspreads into balls, nor haphazardly fold them. This may cause excessive vibration and damage the laundry or the appliance. Washing Instructions - 21 NA-140VZ4_English. indb 21 2012-12-27 17:59:00 Optional Functions: Option Setting display language You can select the display language from the following languages: --English --Deutsch --Français --Italiano --Español --Nederlands 1. Press the Option button. Cotton 4. Press the button until the desired language is selected. Language English Francais Italiano Deutsch C r/min Time --Русский --Svenska --Dansk --Norsk --Suomi 1 11 Option Help 5. Press the button, the Option button, or do not perform any operation for 7 seconds. -- Press the Option button or do not perform any operation for 7 seconds. The screen for the respective function displays. 40 200 2:05 C r/min Time Option Help 2. Press the Speed/Eco Easy Ironing Stain Master C r/min button. Normal Of f Of f Time 1 10 Option Help 3. Press the Language Speed/Eco Easy Ironing C r/min button. English Normal Of f Time 10 10 Option Help 22 - Washing Instructions NA-140VZ4_English. indb 22 2012-12-27 17:59:00 Optional Functions: Option Setting other Option functions 1. Press the Option button. 4. Press the or button until the desired selection is selected, and button, the then press the Option button, or do not perform any operation for 7 seconds. -- Press the Option button or do not perform any operation for 7 seconds. The screen for the respective function displays. Speed/Eco Easy Ironing Stain Master Normal Of f Of f 1 10 To cancel the setting, skip to step 5. 2. Press the or button until the desired function is selected. Mode Buzzer OPeration Sound On On 6 10 Speed/Eco You can shorten wash cycles or conserve energy. 3. Press the button. -- For multiple selection functions, the selected function menu screen displays. Mode Speed/Eco Easy Ironing Stain Master Function Normal Wash Speed Normal Of f Of f Description 1 10 Rinse only Spin only 1 6 Normal wash cycle Washing times will be shorter than those of the basic programmes, suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Washing consumes less energy and water but takes longer. -- For On/Off selection functions, the setting changes from On to Off, or vice versa. Then, skip to step 5. Extra Rinse Prewash Mode Extra Rinse Prewash Mode Of f Of f 4 10 Eco On Of f Note 4 10 The Speed and Eco functions cannot be set together with any of the Stain Master functions. Washing Instructions - 23 NA-140VZ4_English. indb 23 2012-12-27 17:59:01 Optional Functions: Option Easy Ironing This function makes ironing easier by spinning your laundry more gently (at 800 r/min or less). Stain master functions consist of the following functions: --Cuff Grime --Socks --Sweat 2 10 --Tea --Juice --Soft Drinks --Fruit --Vegetable --Tomato --Sauce --Oil --Butter --Egg --Chocolate Easy Ironing Stain Master Extra Rinse Of f Of f Of f --Blood --Deo. Stains* --Mud --Grass --Lipstick --Make-up --Red wine --Beer --Coffee -- After washing has finished, the laundry is rotated intermittently for up to 30 minutes or until the door is opened. -- You can activate or deactivate the Easy Ironing function during the washing process but not after it has finished. Stain Master You can select a function which is most suitable for the specific stain from 23 Stain master functions. Optional functions will be automatically added to the washing programme. * The Deo. Stains function is for yellowing caused by sweat and deodorants (antiperspirants). Extra Rinse You can rinse your laundry more thoroughly with an extra rinsing process. Stain Master Extra Rinse Prewash Note Of f Of f Of f 3 10 Extra Rinse Prewash Mode Of f Of f 4 10 If any of the Stain Master functions is set, the wash time will be extended for about 60 minutes to 100 minutes. The type of detergent or a little amount of detergent, the effect of Stain Master will be affected. The amount of detergent you should use depends on the following factors: -- How soiled the laundry is -- The amount of the laundry -- Water hardness You can activate or deactivate the Extra Rinse function during the washing process but not after it has finished. Prewash You can use the prewash cycle for heavily soiled laundry. Prewash Mode Buzzer Of f On 5 10 24 - Washing Instructions NA-140VZ4_English. indb 24 2012-12-27 17:59:01 Optional Functions: Option Mode You can select a single process, or combine several processes by selecting Mode functions. Buzzer You can set the buzzer to sound or not sound when the wash finishes. Mode Buzzer OPeration Sound Note On On 6 10 Buzzer OPeration Sound Brightness Operation Sound On On 7 10 You cannot select individual washing functions, Allergy-care, Daily and Shirts in the Rapid 15 programme. [. . . ] If the appliance is not level, there may be abnormal sounds when water is drained out. 7) Power supply Is the household dedicated mains socket, fully rated at AC 220 V to 240 V? 42 - Installation Instructions NA-140VZ4_English. indb 42 2012-12-27 17:59:07 Checking After Installation Test run after installation After the appliance has been completely installed where it is to be used, run the spin cycle to check for water leaks, abnormal noises, and whether the water gets properly drained off. 4. Select the Spin only mode of the Mode function, using the Option button, and then press the Start button. and 5. While holding down the Help buttons, press the On button. Help Check the following: -- Is there any abnormal noise? [. . . ]