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Customer Service Centre 

(For UK and Republic of Ireland)

Monday to Friday

9:00 - 17:00

Excluding public holidays.

0844 844 3899

If calling from the Republic of Ireland, 

please call

01 289 8333

Printed in Slovenia

http://www.panasonic.com

09-2016

© Panasonic Corporation 2016

(WGB)(WGN)(WNR)

Specifications

Check the power supply

Model No.

NA-140XR1

NA-168XR1

Rated voltage

220 - 240 V

Rated frequency

50 Hz

Maximum energy rated 

power input

2000 - 2350 W

Heating energy rated power 

input

2000 W (230 V)

Product dimensions

596 mm (W) × 635 mm (D) × 840 mm (H)

Product weight

77 k

g

Maximum mass of dry cloth

10 k

g

8 k

g

Water consumption

Refer to “Power and Water Consumption”. 

( P.46)

Pressure of tap water

0.03 - 1.0 MPa

The rated power of the 

appliance is shown on the 

name plate. Make sure it 

matches the specifications of 

your residence.

Name plate

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Contents

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AFETY

 P

RECAUTIONS

Before Using
Washing
Optional Functions

Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Installation / Others

Operating & Installation

Instructions

Washing Machine

(Domestic use)

Model No.

NA-140XR1

NA-168XR1

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29
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37

Thank you for purchasing this product.

- Read these instructions carefully for optimum performance and 

safety before use.

- Keep this manual for future reference.

Summary of Contents for NA-140XR1

Page 1: ...ons 596 mm W 635 mm D 840 mm H Product weight 77 kg Maximum mass of dry cloth 10 kg 8 kg Water consumption Refer to Power and Water Consumption P 46 Pressure of tap water 0 03 1 0 MPa The rated power of the appliance is shown on the name plate Make sure it matches the specifications of your residence Name plate Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before Using Washing Optional Functions Maintenance Trouble...

Page 2: ... J Prewash 27 Changing Appliance Settings 28 Cancelling the buzzer Buzzer 28 Setting the Child Lock Child Lock 28 Basic Method Eco friendly Laundry 3 Maintenance Maintenance 29 Water supply filter 29 If the water supply hose is frozen 29 Detergent drawer 30 Appliance 30 Drum 30 Drain filter 31 Troubleshooting Opening the Door in an Emergency 32 Troubleshooting 33 Error Display 36 Installation Othe...

Page 3: ...gents kerosene gasoline benzine thinner alcohol etc To prevent injury do not touch the drum until it completely stops WARNING May cause serious injury or death 5 Safety Precautions To prevent electric shock overheating combustion or fire Use a socket that satisfies the rating requirement solely for this appliance Do not use a plug adaptor or extension lead Do not use a mains lead or mains plug tha...

Page 4: ... damage to household goods To prevent injury and burns CAUTION May cause injury or property damage Keep your fingers away from the door hinge when opening and closing the door Do not climb onto the appliance Hinge 7 Safety Precautions When washing at high temperature be careful not to burn yourself Drain hose drum door glass and laundry will be hot To prevent damage to the appliance and laundry CA...

Page 5: ...re may be drops of water or condensation in the appliance due to the factory inspection process before shipment To rinse away any residues etc operate as follows Cotton programme Default setting 40 C No detergent no clothing Read the washing labels of clothes and sort them by colour fabric and degree of soiling This helps you choose a suitable programme and temperature Apply stain remover to any s...

Page 6: ...off before turning back on If you do not press Start Pause within 10 minutes of powering on the unit the appliance automatically switches itself off Controls 3 4 2 5 6 7 8 1 9 For about 3 seconds Goes off 11 Before Using This illustration shows all indications for explanation purposes 1 Lock 2 Process Each indicator flashes to show the current process and goes off when the process finishes 3 Optio...

Page 7: ...ater then start again NOTE Do not put detergent in the detergent drawer if the instructions on the package advise that it should be put directly in the drum The detergent may not flow freely and some may remain in the drawer causing water to overflow from the drawer Prewashing You need separate detergent for prewash and main wash Use powdered detergent for main wash Liquid detergent washes away in...

Page 8: ...programme finishes 1 Turn on the power 2 Select a programme P 18 19 The required time is displayed Changing settings Using optional functions 3 Start operation Weighing about 30 seconds Required time display recalculated Operation finishes The buzzer sounds and the door lock is released Some programmes do not weigh the laundry P 18 19 Display of weighing e g Changing settings After selecting a pro...

Page 9: ...grammes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption for washing that type of cotton laundry The actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature 17 Washing Preparing Sort the laundry and put it into the drum P 9 Add the detergent P 12 1 Turn on the power 2 Select the Cotton progr...

Page 10: ...of shirts and blouses prevents creasing 2 kg 2 kg 1 16 1 16 l Sportswear 2 For washing synthetic sportswear 3 kg 3 kg 1 38 1 38 d Outdoor 2 For washing synthetic and water repellent treated outdoor clothes 3 kg 1 48 Z Denim 2 Very gentle wash for denim with reduced colour fading 2 kg 1 03 19 Washing 1 For each programme s default water temperature 2 The load is not weighed after Start Pause is pre...

Page 11: ...1200 1200 j Rapid 15 30 C 1 800 800 Others b Memory 40 C 3 3 1400 1600 1 Cold C lights up 2 Cannot set to 20 C 21 Washing Range of setting change P 24 25 Available options P 26 27 Temperature 1 Spin speed Mode Speed Eco Easy Iron Extra Rinse Prewash 140XR1 168XR1 Cold 90 C 500 1400 500 1600 Cold 60 C 2 500 1200 500 1200 Cold 40 C 2 500 800 500 800 Cold 40 C 2 500 800 500 800 Cold 40 C 2 500 500 Co...

Page 12: ...items Clothing with cotton lining or padding or down feathers Sleeping bags and synthetic fabric covers NOTE Before washing close any zippers and button up the clothing Do not wash clothing in laundry nets by themselves because the load will be unbalanced and not be smoothly washed Water repellent finishes might be washed out over time To restore water repellency iron the garment with a low temper...

Page 13: ...thoroughly or reduce wrinkles in laundry NOTE You can change the spin speed after the programme starts and until the wash process ends Pause the programme and do the steps 3 and 4 You can set the time the programme will end To check a preset time To cancel settings NOTE Do not use a detergent that is difficult to dissolve because it may cake up before the wash starts and not flow into the drum You...

Page 14: ...tarts and until the wash process ends Pause the programme and do the steps 3 and 4 Keeps the spin speed to 800 r min or less to reduce wrinkles making ironing easier NOTE You can change the Easy Iron setting after the programme starts and until the wash process ends Pause the programme and do the steps 3 and 4 After the operation has finished the drum rotates intermittently to unravel tangled laun...

Page 15: ...lter if water is not supplied properly 1 Turn off the tap 2 Turn on the power and start the Cotton programme without any laundry or detergent inside the drum P 17 3 After 1 minute turn off the power Water has drained out of the water supply hose 4 Remove the water supply hose and clean the water supply filter If the hose is fitted with a water supply valve Also remove the hose from the tap and cle...

Page 16: ... manufacturer s instructions Detergent drawer Drain filter cover Drum Tap Mains plug Detergent drawer Window Drain filter Door seal Appliance Drum 31 Maintenance Remove lint from the drain filter once a month A build up of lint can hamper drainage 1 Switch off and unplug the appliance 2 Open the drain filter cover with a flat blade screwdriver and remove the cover 3 Pull out the funnel and place a...

Page 17: ...ile an operation is in progress P 14 The Child Lock B A may be activated P 28 The temperature inside the drum may be very high The water level may be too high To open the door immediately 1 Switch the appliance off and then on again P 10 2 Select the Cotton programme 3 Select O in Mode P 26 and start operation If you switch off the appliance or there is a power cut while the door is locked it rema...

Page 18: ...enough too much foam The amount of foam varies depending on the temperature level and softness of the water The following can result in less foam Powdered detergent may have been put directly into the drum It should be put into the detergent drawer P 12 Too little detergent may have been used The laundry may be heavily soiled The load may be large The following can result in more foam Too much det...

Page 19: ...or message appears again when you press the Start button unplug the machine and contact your local Customer Service Centre 37 Troubleshooting Installation Service person only Choosing the Right Location Make sure to ask a service person for installation Do not install by yourself If the installation test run and inspection of the washing machine are not carried out following this installation meth...

Page 20: ...drum a little How to remove 1 Remove two screws 2 Remove the bracket 3 Set the bracket to the groove of the anchor rod and turn 90 degrees Removing the anchor rods Drum Anchor rods Anchor rods 2 Rear of appliance 39 7 Installation Service person only 4 Pull the anchor rod out The rod stops twice during removal Pull the rod while turning it 5 Attach the cover cap to the hole If the caps are not att...

Page 21: ... or more Connecting the water supply hose 1 Attach one end of the hose to the water inlet on the appliance and tighten by hand 2 Attach the other end of the hose to the tap and tighten by hand 3 Turn on the tap slowly and make sure there are no leaks Draining to a sink or wash basin Draining to a stand pipe Draining to a drain hole NOTE Do not twist pull out or bend the drain hose Do not put the h...

Page 22: ...Mains plug Water supply hose Do not remove the fastener of the drain hose in the upper left Adjustable feet 4 Drain hose 43 7 Installation Service person only Test run 6 3 7 7 4 5 10 8 9 1 Turn on the tap 2 Close the door without any laundry in the drum 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Select the Quick 50 programme 5 Select M 6 Start operation 7 Switch the appliance off and on 8 Select 9 Press for abou...

Page 23: ...e during transportation is all recyclable For information on recycling contact your local authority Disposal of Old Equipment Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems This symbol on the products packaging and or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products must not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of ...

Page 24: ...es for cotton programmes at 60 C and 40 C at full and partial load and the consumption of the low power modes Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used Energy consumption of the standard cotton programme at 60 C with full load kWh 0 83 0 63 at 60 C with partial load kWh 0 66 0 48 at 40 C with partial load kWh 0 53 0 40 Weighted power consumption Off mode W 0 2 0 2 Left on ...

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