Hitachi SF-140TE, Instruction Manual

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How to Use the Washing Machine
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Take out the laundry (End of the program)
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The alarm sounds when a program ends.
The alarm can be deactivated or the sound can be changed in 2 types if the button of Water
Level is pressed for at least 3 seconds.
Melody
*initial setting
Sound normal No alarm
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The washing machine automatically switches o ff when the operations are fi nished. Open the lid
and take out the laundry to dry.
How to use the “Auto Self Clean” function
Press the Power button to
turn on the power.
Select a program.
Press the Auto Self Clean
button.
Press the Start/Pause button.
n When the “Auto Self Clean” function is running, about 20 more minutes and 21 more liters of water are
needed.
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This setting is switched o ff at the time of shipment from factory. Once activated, the “Auto Self Clean”
function operates every time you do your laundry.
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Prior to the fi nal spin cycle, the outside of the tub, the back side of the pulsator, and the inside of the
outer tub are washed to eliminate dirt and mold.
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To deactivate the “Auto Self Clean” function, press the Auto Self Clean button again while the power is on.
● The “Auto Self Clean” function runs just before the spin cycle begins in each program.
● The “Auto Self Clean” function runs even when the washing machine has started operation from rinsing.
● The “Auto Self Clean” function cannot be set or cancelled during operation.
● The “Auto Self Clean” function is automatically cancelled when:
– The spin time is manually set to 1 minute.
– Spin-only operation is set.
– No spinning is set.
● Depending on the type and degree of dirt, some dirt may not be washed with the “Auto Self Clean”
function.
● If the washing machine is seldom used, some dirt may not be washed with the “Auto Self Clean” function.
● To clean the tub more completely, we recommend using the Tub Clean program along with the “Auto Self
Clean” function.
n The “Auto Self Clean” function is deactivated when one of the following programs is selected.
– Blanket
– Tub Clean
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When the “Auto Self Clean” function is running, some water may fl ow out from the softener dispenser.
This is the normal operation of the washing machine and does not indicate a malfunction.
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