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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING

Power source and cable

Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the

appliance.
Check the mains lead and mains plug for

damage.

If the mains lead is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, its service

agent or similarly qualified persons to avoid

a hazard.
Do NOT use a mains plug adaptor or

extension cable. There is a possibility of

overheating which may cause a fire. Use an

unused household mains socket, fully rated

at AC 220 V to 240 V. If you are not sure,

contact a qualified electrician.
ENSURE the mains plug is fully inserted

into the household mains socket.

Otherwise, a loose connection may

overheat and cause an electric shock or fire.
Do NOT touch the mains lead or mains plug

with wet hands.

Doing so may cause an electric shock.

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Page 1: ...structions Installation Instructions Washing Machine Domestic use Model No NA 106VC 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 ENGLISH 2018 8 1 14 07 41 ...

Page 2: ...pplicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation Information on disposal in other countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Eco friendly Laundry Keep to the load limit of each programme The wa...

Page 3: ...ts and Bedspreads 25 Bedding programme 25 Putting bedding into the drum 25 Optional Functions 26 Time Saver 26 Child lock 26 Preset timer 26 Maintenance Maintenance 27 Cleaning the outside of the appliance 27 Cleaning the door seal and window 27 Cleaning the drain filter 27 Cleaning the drum 28 Cleaning the detergent drawer 28 Cleaning the water supply filter 29 Preventing a frozen water supply ho...

Page 4: ...ed physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do NOT place a stand or a chair close to the appliance Children may be able to reach the control panel or climb ...

Page 5: ...amp location or in a location exposed to the weather This may result in product malfunction or deterioration electric shock or fire Do not spill water directly onto any part of the appliance This may result in malfunction electric shock or fire Keep sources of ignition such as candles or cigarettes away from the appliance They may cause a fire or damage to the appliance Keep flammable materials aw...

Page 6: ...zard Do NOT use a mains plug adaptor or extension cable There is a possibility of overheating which may cause a fire Use an unused household mains socket fully rated at AC 220 V to 240 V If you are not sure contact a qualified electrician ENSURE the mains plug is fully inserted into the household mains socket Otherwise a loose connection may overheat and cause an electric shock or fire Do NOT touc...

Page 7: ...un and inspection are not carried out following the installation method outlined in these instructions the manufacturer will not be liable for any accident or damage caused Do NOT dismantle repair or modify the appliance The appliance may malfunction which may result in a fire or an injury If repairs are needed contact your local Customer Service Centre Do NOT touch the laundry inside the drum unt...

Page 8: ...n could cause leaks Do NOT obstruct the openings of the bottom face with carpet etc The new hose sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose sets should not be reused This appliance is only suitable for textiles labelled washing machine washable Do NOT connect to the hot water supply This appliance works ONLY with cold water Do NOT apply pesticide hair spray or deodorant to t...

Page 9: ...iance The anchor bolts are used to transport the appliance If the anchor bolts are not removed the appliance will vibrate severely during use To Prevent Injury Do NOT climb onto the appliance This may cause injury or damage to the appliance Keep fingers away from the door hinge when opening and closing the door Do NOT slide your hand or unprotected foot underneath the appliance when in use When wa...

Page 10: ...iance to wash waterproof sheets or clothing There is a possibility of excessive vibration or failure during the spin cycle which may result in an injury damage to the appliance or a water leak BE CAREFUL when draining hot water out of the drum BE CAREFUL not to get laundry caught in the door seal when the door is closed This may result in a water leak or damage to the laundry during the wash cycle...

Page 11: ...that all the accessories are supplied with the appliance Elbow P 38 For fixing the water drain hose Liquid detergent level plate P 14 Cover cap x4 PP 35 36 Water supply hose P 37 Detergent drawer P 13 Door Water drain hose Adjustable feet P 36 Drain filter cover P 27 Mains lead Mains plug Door seal Drum Washing spin drying tub Standard Hose 2018 8 1 14 07 43 ...

Page 12: ... fast should be washed separately Wash denim separately You should put bras with metal wires tights lace clothing and small items into a laundry net to prevent them or the appliance from being damaged Caution Do NOT wash water repellent clothing There is a possibility of excessive vibration or failure during the spin drying cycle that may result in an injury damage to the appliance or a water leak...

Page 13: ... softening agent 3 Stain remover Detergent Use only detergents that are recommended for fully automated washing machines Please use low suds detergents When you use a detergent specifically for slightly lower temperature than 20 ºC as low as 15 ºC the Cold Wash programme is recommended Caution If the instructions on the package indicate that detergent should be placed in the drum do NOT put it int...

Page 14: ...hus if you have forgotten to add detergent run the Drain programme Then add detergent and start washing again To prevent powdered detergent from remaining in the drawer perform the following Dry the inside of the drawer with a cloth Make sure that the detergent is not lumpy when you add it because this may cause a blockage over time Amount of Detergent The amount of detergent you should use depend...

Page 15: ...ections on the softener packages for the appropriate amounts If too much softener is added it may remain in the detergent drawer Undiluted softener Water Laundry starch Simply add laundry starch to the softener compartment It will be automatically added to the clothing in the final rinsing process Make sure that you do not fill the compartment over the MAX level If it is hard to pour dilute the st...

Page 16: ... select the Time Saver function P 26 Press and hold this button for 5 seconds to set the child lock The controls will be locked Perform the same operation to release the child lock P 26 Time button 4 Press this button to preset the time for when the programme starts P 26 Temperature button 5 Press this button to choose water temperatures ranging from cold Cld to 90 ºC 90 ºC is available only with ...

Page 17: ...l be heard when the door locks or unlocks Note If the appliance is switched off with the door locked or if there is a power interruption the door will unlock after 1 or 2 minutes Press the Start Pause button to unlock the door during operation In the following cases the door can t be unlocked even if operations are paused During spin drying When the water level is beyond a certain level Note To un...

Page 18: ... For more details about each programme see pages 22 23 Night Wash Programme This programme reduces the noise during spin dry The spin speed is lower and the spin dry time is longer than the Cotton programme Cuff Grime programme Deo Stains programme Sauce programme You can select most suitable programme for the specific stain Cold Wash programme By using the cold water this programme achieves the s...

Page 19: ... the laundry Remove the laundry and rearrange where necessary Do not leave it in the drum too long after the programme ends to prevent colour transfer Required time Required time depends on the programme and temperature setting Actual times may differ slightly from the displayed time The displayed time includes the time needed for the water to fill up and to drain out thus they vary depending on w...

Page 20: ...ses washed laundry 6 kg Drain Drains water from the drum Spin Spin dries washed laundry 6 kg Bedding For washing large items such as bed sheets 3 kg Wool Gentle wash for hand and machine washable wool and wool blend clothes preventing clothes shrinkage 2 kg Easy care Gentle wash for cotton linen and synthetic fibres 3 5 kg Rapid 15 15 min full rapid wash for a small amount of lightly soiled items ...

Page 21: ... 40 C 6 1 43 59 218 Bedding 30 C 3 0 28 40 65 Wool 30 C 2 0 14 37 35 Easy care 40 C 3 5 0 57 42 85 Rapid 15 30 C 2 0 10 31 15 Cold Wash 20 C 3 0 24 36 100 Night Wash 40 C 6 0 92 49 127 1 Results calculated based on the maximum spin speed comply with EN 60456 2 The power water consumption and time indicated in the table may vary depending on variations in pressures water hardness and temperatures r...

Page 22: ...3 Cold 90 C Cotton Eco 60 C 2 190 Cold 60 C Cuff Grime 40 C 2 218 Cold 40 C Deo Stains 40 C 2 185 Cold 40 C Sauce 40 C 2 218 Cold 40 C Rinse Cold 3 36 Cold Drain Cold 3 Cold Spin Cold 15 Cold Bedding 30 C 3 65 Cold 40 C Wool 30 C 3 35 Cold 40 C Easy care 40 C 2 85 Cold 60 C Rapid 15 30 C 1 15 Cold 30 C Cold Wash 20 C 2 100 Cold 20 C Night Wash 40 C 2 127 Cold 60 C 2018 8 1 14 07 46 ...

Page 23: ... which is higher than the speed available then the max speed is applied Manual setting ure Spin speed 1 r min Preset Timer Time Saver 106VC76 C 0 1000 C 0 1000 C 0 1000 C 0 1000 C 0 1000 C 0 1000 0 1000 0 1000 C 0 800 C 0 600 C 0 800 C 0 800 C 0 1000 C 0 700 2018 8 1 14 07 46 ...

Page 24: ...oured wool and nylon items away from direct heat or sunlight After washing lay out wool and nylon clothes and return them to their normal shape before hanging in the shade This will help to reduce the ironing time Hang wool items with creases smoothed out or spread them out to dry Use hangers for shirts blouses and trousers Wrap a towel around the hanger to approximate the clothing s shoulder widt...

Page 25: ...bre undersheets Non washable 100 wool blankets Long piled blankets Electric blankets including cover Putting bedding into the drum Fold down blanket or bedspread into 1 a quarter of their original size Put the blanket or bedspread into the 2 drum Fold it while putting it into the drum Both ends of blanket should face the rear of the drum Caution Do NOT roll the blanket or bedspread into balls or h...

Page 26: ... Time Saver button pressed until it unlocks Preset timer Time function is available to preset the time for the programme to start Note Do NOT use detergent which does not dissolve thoroughly with the preset function because the detergent may cake up before the wash starts and does not flow out Setting a preset time Set a preset time after you have selected the programmed and optional functions P 1...

Page 27: ... cleaning the drain filter once a month The filter will have lint buildup which may interrupt drainage water flow Switch off and unplug the appliance 1 Open and remove the drain filter 2 cover Then place a container underneath it to collect the drainage Carefully turn the drain filter 3 anticlockwise to unscrew it More water may drain out This is normal Then remove the drain filter 4 Remove any li...

Page 28: ... appliance during cleaning If you use tub cleaning detergent or bleach put it into the detergent drawer before starting the wash The appropriate amount to be used is approximately 30 mL P 13 Cleaning the detergent drawer Detergent residue soon builds up if the detergent drawer is not cleaned regularly Detergent buildup may develop mould Instructions Pull out the detergent drawer 1 Remove the deter...

Page 29: ...ppliance Use a small brush for example a toothbrush Disconnect the hose from the tap and 7 then clean the filter on hose in the same way Reconnect the water supply hose 8 Tighten the plastic joint firmly Turn on the tap and then check for 9 leaks Preventing a frozen water supply hose If the appliance is delivered in freezing weather conditions after setting up leave it at room temperature for 24 h...

Page 30: ... may fill up repeatedly Rinse Spin No water flows into the appliance during the rinse process Before rinsing the appliance spins to drain out remaining water The water will fill up after that Rinsing begins before the spin process finishes After washing excess foam may remain so the water is drained out and refilled to wash it away This feature is called foam detection During spin dry the drum sto...

Page 31: ...er loads of laundry may reduce the amount of foam There is a lot of foam The amount of foam varies depending on the temperature level and softness of the water You may have used too much detergent The type of detergent you are using may cause excess foam Fabric softener overflows The softener may have exceeded the MAX level of the detergent drawer P 15 You may have spilt the liquid when closing th...

Page 32: ...ually with the spin speed Others The electricity supply cuts out while the appliance is on The appliance stops operating When power is restored it resumes operation from the point that it had stopped A circuit breaker trips and the electricity supply is cut The appliance stops operating When the breaker is reset it resumes operation from the point that it had stopped However we recommend that the ...

Page 33: ...water supply valve has failed The water supply valve triac has failed Switch off and unplug the appliance Shut off the tap and contact your local Customer Service Centre Supply water is cut off or water pressure is low If the light flashes check for any of the following problems The tap is closed The supply water is cut off The supply water pressure is low The water supply hose is clogged or twist...

Page 34: ...stable surface to avoid excessive vibration and noise If the floor is not flat and stable contact your local Customer Service Centre Do NOT install the appliance in direct sunlight or in a place where temperatures reach freezing Do NOT let metallic portions of the appliance come into contact with metal sinks or other appliances Set in installation You need a space of at least 60 cm wide Provide at...

Page 35: ...the accessories over each bolt hole Note Make sure that you store the anchor bolts because they are used when transporting the appliance If the appliance is passed on to another person make sure to give the anchor bolts to that person Make sure the cover caps are attached Failure to observe this may result in water entering the washing machine leading to malfunctions Moving the appliance Note Make...

Page 36: ...ckwise Use a spirit level to make sure that 3 the appliance is properly levelled Tighten each plastic nut by turning it 4 anticlockwise Caution Make sure that all plastic nuts are tightened securely and the feet are still securely bolted to the appliance If they are unbolted the appliance will move around Do NOT put cardboard wood or similar materials under the appliance to compensate for unevenne...

Page 37: ... end of the hose to 1 the water inlet on the back of the appliance and tighten the joint by hand Attach the other end of the hose to 2 the tap and tighten it the same way Open the tap slowly and make sure 3 that there are no leaks around the joints The joints are subject to water pressure Follow the instructions in this section to prevent water leaks If you are unsure ask a service agent to connec...

Page 38: ...hose Draining to a sink or wash basin Caution The water drain hose must be removed from the hook on the rear side of the appliance before the appliance is operated If the water drain hose is close to the appliance the hose may come in contact with the appliance and generate noise during the spin cycle because of vibrations Secure the water drain hose so that it will not come out of the basin Do NO...

Page 39: ...that the appliance needs Make sure that the power supply specifications in your residence match the information mentioned here The information on the power supply specifications are also mentioned on P 42 of these instructions If the product is not correctly grounded the user will be liable for any damage incurred Name plate 2018 8 1 14 07 51 ...

Page 40: ...free from leaks Is the water supply normal 4 Water drain hose Is it free from leaks Does it drain normally 5 Adjustable feet Are they bolted securely to the appliance 6 Feet cushions Are they standing flat 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 Installation checklis...

Page 41: ...Hz Maximum energy rated power input 1850 W Heating energy rated power input 1650 W Product weight 61 kg Maximum mass of dry cloth 6 kg Product dimensions Height 845 mm Width 597 mm Depth 436 mm Water consumption Refer to Power and Water Consumption Pressure of tap water 0 1 1 MPa 2018 8 1 14 07 52 ...

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Page 44: ...Printed in Turkey August 2018 W9901 3TB00 Web Site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2018 2018 8 1 14 07 52 ...

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