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Read Before Using

Electrical Connection (UK and

Republic of Ireland only) . . . . . . . . . 2

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . 4

Checking Your Washing Machine . . 6

Your washing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Before You Start Washing . . . . . . . . 7

Checking before use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Before initial use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Preparing the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Using the Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Unlocking the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Adding Detergent and Other

Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Detergent compartment . . . . . . . . . . .10

Softener compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Prewashing compartment . . . . . . . . . .11

Washing Instructions

Washing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Setting washing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Required time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Setting the buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Changing settings while washing . . . .13

Steam programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Selecting the Programme . . . . . . . 16

Details of Programmes . . . . . . . . . 18

Washing Delicates. . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Wool and Delicates programmes . . . .20

Delicate laundry loads. . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Tips for washing delicates. . . . . . . . . .20

Washing Bedding . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Bedding programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Putting bedding into the drum . . . . . . .21

Optional Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Individual washing functions . . . . . . . .22

Additional functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Preset timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Child safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Maintenance

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Cleaning the outside of the

appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Cleaning the drum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Cleaning the detergent drawer . . . . . .24

Cleaning the door seal and window . .25

Cleaning the drain filter . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Cleaning the water-supply filter. . . . . .26

Preventing a frozen water-supply

hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Troubleshooting

Fault Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Error Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Installation Instructions

Choosing the Right Location . . . . . 32

Carrying the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . .32

The right place for the appliance. . . . .32

Installing a built-in washing machine. .33

Moving and Installing. . . . . . . . . . . 34

Removing the anchor bolts . . . . . . . . .34

Moving the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Levelling the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Connecting Hoses and Power

Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Hoses and cable lengths. . . . . . . . . . .36

Water-supply hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Water-drain hose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Connecting to the power supply . . . . .37

Checking After Installation. . . . . . . 38

Installation checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Test run after installation . . . . . . . . . . .39

Power and Water Consumption. . . 40

Consider the Environment. . . . . . . 41

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

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Page 1: ...Installation Instructions Washing Machine Domestic use Model No NA 140VS4 Thank you for purchasing this appliance For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully Before con...

Page 2: ...se the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer Warning If the fitted mould plug is unsuitable for th...

Page 3: ...ctions 22 Individual washing functions 22 Additional functions 22 Preset timer 23 Child safety lock 23 Maintenance Maintenance 24 Cleaning the outside of the appliance 24 Cleaning the drum 24 Cleaning...

Page 4: ...r or 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 c...

Page 5: ...with cold water Do NOT apply pesticide hair spray or deodorant to the appliance Do NOT put any electrical equipment for example TVs radios or battery chargers on or near the appliance Do NOT put too m...

Page 6: ...es 34 35 End A is for adjusting the stand End B is for the anchor bolts B A Cover cap x4 see pages 34 35 Water supply hose see page 36 Either one of these hoses is supplied with the appliance Detergen...

Page 7: ...ll help you choose the correct programme and temperature for each wash Clothes that are not colour fast should be washed separately Wash denim separately You should put bras with metal wires tights la...

Page 8: ...he Drain only function See page 22 Press and hold this button to set the child safety lock The door and the controls will be locked See page 23 Time button 6 Press this button to preset the time for w...

Page 9: ...ymbol flashes on and off indicating that Steam operations are under way Unlocking the door The door automatically locks while in use and the symbol is shown while the door is locked A click will be he...

Page 10: ...detergent drawer These detergents may not flow well and remain in the detergent drawer Do not overfill with detergent Failure to observe this may result in the detergent blocking the water supply caus...

Page 11: ...sh and help prevent the formation of limescale deposits which may damage the appliance Softener compartment The following additives may be added to this compartment Fabric softener Laundry starch Fabr...

Page 12: ...the symbol flashes on the temperature display Select optional functions 4 Process selection See page 22 Additional functions See page 22 23 Temperature See page 8 Spin speed See page 8 For more detail...

Page 13: ...the functions while washing the displayed times may change If the laundry in the drum needs to be balanced times will be extended Setting the buzzer The buzzer that sounds when a programme finishes ca...

Page 14: ...ate the effects of allergies caused by mites and pollen Washable For items that need to be gentle to the skin for example underwear sheets towels and baby clothes 5 kg or less Shirts programme The Ste...

Page 15: ...ycle the laundry will feel humid The items may need to be dried Remove items as soon as the programme has finished and dry them on hangers This is not a Washing programme so it will not get rid of sta...

Page 16: ...ust mites and pollen using steam 5 kg Shirts Wash to tackle collar and cuff grime on shirts blouses to prevent creasing using steam 2 kg Daily Wash for casual wear which reduces creasing of garments u...

Page 17: ...large items such as bed sheets 3 kg Delicates Gentle wash for synthetic fibre satin lace etc preventing damage 5 kg Easy care Gentle wash for cotton linen and synthetic fibres 5 kg Rapid 15 15 min ful...

Page 18: ...2 09 2 34 Shirts 40 C 2 500 1 34 Co Daily 40 C 2 1200 1 27 Co Refresh 0 25 Colours 40 C 2 1200 0 58 1 23 Co Mixed 40 C 2 1200 1 09 1 44 Co Wool 30 C 3 500 0 40 Co Sportswear 40 C 2 800 1 30 Co Bedding...

Page 19: ...tra Rinse Prewash Easy Ironing 140VS4 Cold 90 C 500 1400 60 C 500 1200 Cold 60 C 500 800 Cold 90 C 500 1200 Cold 40 C 500 1400 Cold 40 C 500 1400 Cold 40 C 500 Cold 40 C 500 1200 Cold 40 C 500 800 Col...

Page 20: ...function to remove excess detergent from the laundry See page 22 Hanging the laundry Hang out white or light coloured wool and nylon items away from direct heat or sunlight After washing lay out wool...

Page 21: ...blankets Long piled blankets Electric blanke ts including cover Putting bedding into the drum Fold down b 1 lankets or bedspreads into a quarter of their original size Put the blanket or bedspread to...

Page 22: ...peration starts from the drain process Additional functions Depending on the programme you can combine different additional functions Note Some additional functions cannot be used with certain program...

Page 23: ...Time button until the desired preset time is displayed Changing a preset time Press the Off button and then press 1 the On button Choose the desired programme and 2 optional functions Set a preset tim...

Page 24: ...ng of clothes and thus transmit diseases Pathogens die at 60 C or higher However using water temperatures up to 90 C is unnecessary Note Do NOT put laundry nor laundry detergent into the appliance whi...

Page 25: ...ll have lint buildup reduces the water from the shower Switch off and unplug the appliance 1 Open and remove the drain filter 2 cover Remove the cover and place a container to receive the drain water...

Page 26: ...rn off the tap supplying the appliance disconnect the hose from the tap and then clean the filter on hose in the same way Reconnect the water supply hose 8 Tighten the plastic joint firmly Turn on the...

Page 27: ...C programme See page 24 Wash No water going into the appliance The water tap might be turned off The water supply hose may be frozen See page 26 The water supply may be disrupted The water supply filt...

Page 28: ...s normal the appliance has detected an unbalanced load and is trying to correct it Foam and water remain in the door or door seal Although some foam and water might remain depending upon the state of...

Page 29: ...foam Fabric softener overflows The softener may have exceeded the MAX level for the detergent drawer See page 11 You may have spilt the liquid by closing the detergent drawer too strongly After the wa...

Page 30: ...eaker You have to find out what caused the breaker to trip and solve it Then reset the breaker to turn the electricity supply back on and switch on the appliance again The water supply is disrupted Wh...

Page 31: ...o large reduce the load If the laundry is too light add one or two bath towels If the appliance is on an unstable or uneven surface change the setting location After correcting the problem open the do...

Page 32: ...e appliance Make sure that there is enough space for the appliance and that openings on the base are not obstructed by a carpet 582 596 240 516 594 625 38 845 Dimension in millimetres Caution Install...

Page 33: ...sides and 3 mm of clearance above and behind the appliance are required The counter above the appliance must be firmly fixed to the adjoining cupboards Instead of the standard cover panel have a techn...

Page 34: ...er each bolt hole and then secure them with the screws you removed in step 3 Note Make sure that you store the anchor bolts because they are used when transporting the appliance If the appliance is pa...

Page 35: ...vel facilitates the making of adjustments To adjust the stands use the A end of the spanner B A On each stand loosen the lock nut by 1 turning it clockwise Adjust each stand by turning it 2 clockwise...

Page 36: ...he 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 n...

Page 37: ...this function stops the water supply and activates the drain pump Water drain hose Caution Do NOT twist pull out or bend the drain hose Draining to a sink or wash basin Caution Secure the water drain...

Page 38: ...sounds when water is drained out 7 Power supply Is the household dedicated mains socket fully rated at AC 220 V to 240 V 1 Anchor bolts Have you removed them and attached the cover caps properly 2 Loc...

Page 39: ...Eco 4 and Easy Ironing buttons press the On button When the display appears as below 5 3 seconds press the Speed Eco button The remaining time is displayed as below The test is run for about 3 minutes...

Page 40: ...0 Sportswear 40 C 3 kg 0 65 kWh 45 L 1 30 Easy care 40 C 1 5 kg 0 70 kWh 55 L 1 32 Rapid 15 30 C 2 kg 0 15 kWh 23 L 0 15 Quick 50 40 C 5 kg 0 48 kWh 50 L 0 49 15 C Wash 5 kg 0 15 kWh 60 L 1 29 1 Resul...

Page 41: ...of your nearest designated disposable point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation Information on disposal in other countries outside...

Page 42: ...Product dimensions 596 mm W 625 mm D 845 mm H Water consumption Refer to Power and Water Consumption Pressure of tap water 0 03 1 MPa Customer Communications Centre Fridge Freezer and Washing Machine...

Page 43: ...NA 140VS4_English indb 43 2012 12 27 13 12 20...

Page 44: ...4 844 3899 Monday to Friday 9 00 17 00 Excluding public holidays For Republic of Ireland If calling from the Republic of Ireland please call 01 289 8333 Web Site http panasonic net Pursuant to the dir...

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