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					HITACHI  INSTRUCTION MANUAL  lnspire t he Next  HITACHI ITWIN-TUBIWASHER  (~  c o n t e n ts   ) Thank you for purchaslng lhe Hltachi Twln-Tub Washer  Please carefully read this lnstruction Manual to ensure correct use of the machlne.  Features ··--··---······································································  2  Afler reading lhrough this manual, p lease keep it toget her wlth warranty ln a sale place for future reference.  Salety Precaubons .  3  Precautlons far Proper Use .  6  Component Names and Funcuons .  7  Parts Oescripuon and Func11ons of lhe Operaling Panel •.••  8  • Washlng Procedures  0  8  Preparalion . -  8  (!)  W~shing .  10  @  Prellmlnary Splnnlng   .   10  @  Ains1ng .  12  @  Splnning .  12  When washlng Is completed .  13  Various Washing M odes  14  Wllen washing wool garments and olher delicate laundry When washlng blanket Hints lor Effective Washing .  15  Cleaning
the Machine .  16  lnstallalion .   17  Before Calllng far Service .   18  AJter-Sates Servlce and Warranly .  19  Specihcatlons .  20   l.                F e a tu r e s              High Speed Spinning  Large-sized Spin Dryer Basket You can lead the basket with laundry and unload it Iram the basket with ease.  Large-sized Pulsator This large pulsator enables laundry lead of up te 8kg te be washed.  '  2  j   l.              j  s a f e  ty  P re c a u t io n s                ■ The safely precaullons des,:rlbed herein are  classified inlo lhe tollowing 1wo categories, -Wam,ng• and •cau110n·, ln otder 10 express a degree ol seriousness and urgency ol posslb!e injury and damage which may resul1 Jrom misuse and improper use ol lile washer due to tailure lo observe lhe individual insttuctions :  & &  WARNING  CAUTION  Wamtng{s) is used 10 Inda i.e thé *l)C'esenoe of a hawrd wtilch may cause severe peraonal in1ury  °' death il iUI instnJaioos  are not
Wldl)' ObS8tV8Cf.  Cal/tlon(s) t5 used IO lndlcaie the ·Pf'tSet>ee of a tward whlch m,y cause personat injury or property damage ti its lnstrucvons  are nol oorl'ee11y lollowod „  • Al'!er r&ading through Ina manuat. be suro to koop 11 ln a safo plaoe where any u5EIB can always vi:sibly rooognl1& and refer to tl wtth ease  E:rampte, ol W11m!ng Pic:tog1ap,h!I  ~ (9  0  The •4,.• mark$ lnölCIJle •wmnings and precaufk>ns to wt,iC:h all USOtS must pay and <ltec:l their attention•  Tho '&" mat1cs .  - ln a clrcie lndicals "p<ollbllSd aclJOnS' lhal alt users aro not -  IO perlorm.  The .- mark$ wlth exdama1Jon mark ín them lndicruo some •i:wocedure that must be followed"  a) The appllanco I& not intended f0t use by yo.-g chlldren or inflrm pel'S()ns wtlhou1 SUf)CM:Sk,n  b) Young chilctren should bo s ~ 10 ens.uro they do not play wlth lhe appiance e) lf appllance tS supplled Iram a cord ext.ension
soekel or an electrlc portable outlet devlce, lhe eo<d extansion set or eleetrlc ponablo outlcn device mus1 be pos.1bC>ned $0 lhat is not 5Ubject 10 splashlng or mgress ol moisture d) The appl1ance iS to be connected 10 the mams u:smg new hose-sets Blld old hOSe•·sets: should not be roused  e) 11 Ulé suppfy cord iS dama9&(J. h musl be roplacod by the manufao1urer or lhe manufaciurer's agent or similatty qual!fled parson ln on:te, to avokf a hazard  &  WARNING Persons other than repalr teehnlcian must not dlsassemble, repatr or modlfy the unit.  • Ooing so may resut1 ln fire or malrun011on,ng. whalch moy  eaus. 1n;ury  0  0  Use a slngle socKet rated al 10A or more. lOA or more.  • tt you use the OUlfet r.-o whlch a<hef -  pt,g is lnsonod.  IM ouuat may cause fire resulung from abnonnol heat.  Whon lhe prong (s) ot power ptug or the base  Be sure to apply the specifled voltage to lhe  of the prong (s) Is soflod with dfrt or dusl, wipe  unit.  lt off wfth a
clean cloth.  • Othetwlse, fire mii)' resull  • Failure to do so may cause ru, etectrlc .shodt or fire,  3     Safety Precautions (continued from the previous page)  WARNING  0  u tno spfn dryer besket doe5 nol stop wln,ln 15 MConds  Be sure to puJI ou'l lhe power plug from the sockel  after opening its Hd during 11'10 spJn cyele, lm mediatefy  when rnaJntalnlng tht unit. Do not pun out lho plug  stop using lhO machlno snd conlact an autho rllod  from 1he socket wfth wet hands.  1ervlce dea1er to req-uest repair.  • Fal.l ure to do 10 may resuh ln ln1ury  • Fallure lo do so may reMll1 ln etectric $hoc:k or injury  Do nol lnsu1ll 1he washer ln a bi1throom or outcroors whero 11 Is exposed to wfnd and ratn or high humfdity.  Wllen carrylng Oul m.alntona nce on the unit, avoid appfyfng water dlrec:Uy onto any unit seclion.  • M e!8Clric $h0ck, ítre, maffuncuon and delormation may ,esuh. Never put any of tha rouowlng thlngs lnto the washlng  tub or Spln drycr
basket: ke.rosene, gasoUno, bcraeno,  ~  Novor touch the laundry ln lhO s-pln dryer basket until  zy' lt comes lo full stop. a  aklohol, lhlnne rs, or c lothes Wé1 wflh ony ot lhe:se substances.  • Evon slow splnnlng ol thé bas.k01 may cause the laundry 1o g&I caught ln your  ha~ cw hngors. whk:h may cause qury Particu&ar caro is requwed in lhis regan:I • An e);llosion mny oocur or a fire can break out.  Oo not ulJow lnfanls lo look lnto the washlng tub and spln dryer baskél, end do not place a stand in tM pro,dmlty ot the washlng machfne.  • This may result ln your child falling lnto thc tub OI bosl<,,I, poss;bly rosull,ng ln injury,  4  when children are lnvolvod.     &  WARNING Do no1 damage, break, p.rocess, forclbly bOnd or pull,  tc:::.  00 not use lhe unit when lbe po-wer cord or power plug o, the plug lnse<1lon ln lhe socket 15 100.  ,Y Is damaged,  dislort or blnd lhe power cord. Do nol place any he1wy oblocts on lt, or allow lhe power cord 10
get  caught ln eny obJect:a.  • a tho powor SUA)ly lll-9 I• damoged. • """ only be r"""'8<1 by a ropolr 111,op  awc,n,adbylho-orlls""""" agonts 111 Ofder ic, ~ hazan1  .i•  • Ooing so may result in  • This may damage lhe power cxwd. l'fiUlllng lo fire or electnc shoek  eléctrlc s~. or flro  &  CAUTION  0  Do nol pJace your hamf lnlt> tht was hlng meehlne  Bo sure lo hold lhe lnsulated body of the power pi~,  whUe il Is ln operalJon.  not lhe cord, whon puJllng out the power plug.  • Even t.aow spiooing ol lhe washlng 1ub may causo the laUOClry 10 oet caught  in vour hands or rw,gers, which may cause inju,y. (Se suta to "1urn OFF the timt.lf" fir$1 lf  • Failure 10 do so may cause en electric shock or short. resulIm9 ln llte Use the hot water ot so·c or below whenever us.lng  warm wator tor washfng.  ~ ---~  you shoold put your hancl into II.)  tc:::.  Do not stop on tho washtng
maehlne or place any  .,Y heavy obJOCI$ on lt  • Oo&lg oCherwi$e wll cause d-elormabon o, damage to  lho plasl>C pans. whlch may • Thls may caU"Se the washmg machíno to  res.ul1 w, eleciric shock or  bé delormod  electflClly leak. .   Be sure to keep lhe power plug unplugged when not  ~  uslng lhe unit for an extended per1od.  • FaJure to do so mny cfe;eriorate the unrt's ínsulalion performance. whlch  may cause an electrlc ShOck  0  °' fue m utb.ng trom olecf/lcity loak  ~  zy  °' damagod, leadlng to lnjury,  Do nol placc your hand or t oot underneeth the washlng  machlne whllo ll Is ln uso.  • Tho revoMng components located in thai area may cause injury.  PJace 1he lnner cover (tor splnnl.ng opcrallon) ln the  Do not wash, rlnse or spin dry lhe wator proot sheets and  spin dryor baskol correctly when you spln-dry launctry  ck>the:s (5'eej:llng bog, dlape< cover, sauna s uit. wet s ult ral11 coat and covers for blcycles motorcydos Md
tafS)  • OU.rwlse, IM lru,ndty may Jump OUl ot thO washer or abnormal 'Mlrat,ons • O!Jlenvise, the 1aundty may pop oul of lhe l>aSk&t. re:sulting ín in~ ry  may bé gene,a1ed, rc.sulllng in person~ lojury or damage lO 100 washer, we!I. noor and dothé$  5   l.            j  P r e c a u ti o n s fo r P ro p e r u s e         Keep the washer away from heat sources or flame, includlng a llghled csndle, mosqulto coil, clgarette,  When malntainlng the washet  heater, kerosena stove, etc.  Do nol use bentene, lhlnner. cleanser, wax, sllghUy alkalíno detergent to wipe 11'10 unit, and never scrub II w1th a acn.,b brush  • Oomg a.hec'wse wil causo detomietlOO OI damage to lhé wQShor and tire  • Ooing otherwlse will cause defomltlon OC" damage 10 the p&a$1)0 part& and pai:ot-flnlshed surtoces.  aocldenL  lf you find Ihat waler pressure Is 100 hlgh, close lhe fauce1 accordlngly.  Close 1he washer lld, tf necessary, when washlng water splashes  n  •
Othel'WISG, tho water 1t1pply hose  may be dlslodged and wa18r may leak from other sectlons 11a.n lhe wa1er ln101 port  • Thls is a pruven!lvo measure 10 avold moislonil'lg the floor  When dewdrops ere deposlted on the unit:  Take proper care after uslng the washing machlne  IJ the dlfference botween the omblenl lemperalure and weiter  Be su,- to puli out the power plug from Che $0Ckel.  temperalura l-a 100 hlgh, u ln summer, the tJoor may get wol due to dewdrops dcposlled on the outer surtace ot IM wuhlng t'IJ.b  • lhas is to prevoot a fire accldent  When lreezlng may occur: Oraln lhe waler lo.h ln 1ho washlng tub, lhen se1 lhe Wash Model Ora1n 10 lhe • NQRMAL„ posltlon.  °'  • Should lreozing occur, pour approx. 2L (lilors> wann willef ot about 40"C 1n10 lhe wast.ng IUI> and leave il as it is far a whlle Then. use 1he washer aflm )'OU can ro1ate the putsator m~oly  Avold machlne-washlng and spln•drylng shoas and the llke. •
Otherwlse, lt mey resull Jn damOQO to the: washer or causa an MCldent.  6  The openlng must not be obstructed by caipetl.ng when the washing machlne Ja lnstalled on a carpel floor.   j l- - - - - - -- -    Component Names and Functions  Overllow !Hter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .   16)  Spin dryer lid  <Cf'  Operation panel-- - - - - - - - -- - - ~ ~ - - - - - - -- - lnner lld Water supply lnlet - - - - - - - -----.  -----f =~:;~f~=l;i~i5l~~~*;;:c:===::i.   '"'-~---==-.:=::::+~  Convenlent excess water lndlcator outlet. Overllow from the excess water lndlcator outlet means too much water has been supplled. Ad)ust the tap accordlngly.  ( Ő"' 13)  Draln fllter - - - - - -+++--  +--+1-t-+---!+--+1--!+--1-1~  ( Cf' 16) Washer lld -  -----·'->'  Washlng tub -------!-+'  ' Attachments Waler supply jolnl (1 plece)  ( Ű" 8)  Water draln hose (1 piece)  ( U' 8)  U plpe (1 piece)  castors (4 plecas)  (e,- 8)  (
e;- 17)  Leg cap (4 plecs)  Water supply hose (1 plece)  lnner cover (1 plece)  ( U" 8)  ( C;a 10)  7     Parts Description and Functions of the Operation Panel  -· .  Giant  '/VASl<lllil.'1"  Wlth thls. selector, you can choose to supply walA>r lo washlng 1ub or spin ctryer bosl<et • lf 'fO<J set ~ 10 Che "SPIN" poslbOn, "Prehmlnary splnning• wlJI be achvated. • lf ·Prellmtnary spinning" ts perlonnlld, ll wlll take less time lor yoo 10 porlorm "Main rinslng"  • l'Tessing the power sw,ICh Cl'1C8 tums the power on.  Use thls tJmor to set washlng  Presslng 11 agam 1urns lhe powe-r ott. • This swi1ch works bolh as  length of llme.  a main switch and dmin pump  switch. After washing Is compleled, please sel ti 10  or rtn.slng llme 10 your desired  U&e lhlt soloctof' lo selecl elther ··wator Curren1 or Yash Mode (NOAMAL or SOFT)" or „Draln".  • H you wanl to set lhe t,mer IO 2
mirt or less, tum the control be yond the 5-min posit1on Md s.lhen turn it back to the deslred posltiOn,  the OFF pos,llon. Otherwise  pomp motor contlnuas ro n.m  Washing Procedures  Water Pre.ssure 0.00-0 8 MPa (03·81<QUCm')  Preparation  Washing  ·See "lnstaOation· (on page 17).  1. Pull down tJe water dratn hose  2. Connect lhe water supply jolnl wlth • w1;11er  •  Set the power swftc:h to on.  •  Seled the Wosh Mode (or water cumml). Oluol vo detorgent we.11 ln water FUI 1he weshlng tub wl1h water. Use tlC Wesh Tlme,r to sel WHhlng Ume to your dülred length ot llmo.  supply hose. tnsert lhe w ater supp!y tolnt lnto the w ator supply ln.let  3. Connect lhe power supply ~ug to the power ouuoi. •  Before washlng, see "'Hints t or EffoctJve  • • •  Washlng"'.  --io,,,~  ater supply  hose {WYlh on  '-  WIMlf~Wlll!t~  cE5 8  lnner diamete, 0115mm).  ( Ű' 10)     HITACHI Stainress Steel Spin Tub  ,m lhts .sol• ctor 10 your
doslntd nglh ot Urno when you spll'Mify  und,y. 11 rou want 10 se1 the 1,mor IO 1 min. o, less Iurn lhe seloctor b8'fO(lld tlle 2•m in. posltion, and Jhen 1um t1 badt 10 the desinicl po&lnon.  Rinsing  Pre1Jmi!1ary sp1nn1ng •  Pc.rlorm lhc splnnlng for 2 to 3  min. • 'Thcn. &upply weter to lho spin dryor bnke1 for about 1 min. •  •  Spinning  When wa~hing IS  You cen perform elther „ pool rlnse (water-nonclrcutalirng  completed  rlnslng}" or '"extra rlnse (water-  cJrculatlng overflow rin.slng}'"  FoUowing lhe completlon of lhe  seJd opetsllon, earry out the spin act.lon for t min  ( Cf' 10)  ( Cf' 12)  ( Ó" 12)  ( Cf' 13) 9     Washing Procedures (continued from the previous page)  0 Sel the POWER 1wllch on.  2  1  SOt tho WASH MOOEIORAJN 10 "NOA~AL'" or "SOFr  3  Sot th:e water lntot selector to "WASH" J>O$llion.  NOAMAL,:j  ~1'~·  POWER  ~~  0  WASH  f  Sl'lN 
, Fii lhe tub wilh wa1of umJI 1he dra1n lift.el Is submerged 2. Pu1 measumd amount of óetergent into the 11.Lb 3. Se! the wash tlmc, to about two m!nutes 10 d4,solve the- detorgent  11  1  compk!tel)'.  -  WASHINLET  Close Lhe lnn.er lid and Spin  2 dryer lld.  Open the Spin dtyor lld and lnne.r lld,  -  :  ~7  •  WASH MODE/DRAIN  1  4  Add wator to tho washing tub ~ dissolvo detergent weU.  5el the spin tfmer to 2 to 3 min. fin  3 then perform the &plnntng aell~  BaJancers  O,OFF  Spin dryer lld  2  4 3 SPINTIMER  tnnerCover lnner IJd Put the laund.ry lnto the spin dryer basket avenf)', and se1 lhe lnMr Cover horizonlaUy lnsidc the besket by putling II under lhe bottom  of lhe balancer.  ' Reference Guide tor Washing Tablo 1 Wo.sh ModelOraln and Washlrtg Time Wash water  Washlng Tlme  Wash Mode/ Orain  To-moorature  F~ IOad tlhin. cooon• ic::J  $owl.3Smil'l  NOIU,IAL  WAAM (40.CJ  eni.moly ~ lll"ld tdl't WO"f  lOIO 15mn.  unen. 0011X111,,  
(Smal 11:t m«lilA'TI loid)  8to 10 min.  Types ol Laundry  O.dll'laty ctoct5   *~  the case whoro the laundry m&de ot 1host fabries  end texuto& Ihat aro spe,clffed by JIS (Japon  NORMAL  However, lhe amount may vary aocordlng to typos.  coc.o  t1XO$ and thlckneS$ ot llundry.  1 ""'·  t IO S min.  Oek:alo c:bd'IN. lncludJrlO 100% wool garmonta, WOOIblOtldltcl yam labric anc1 lhln rynchetic libltr Wlllt I QIO  210$fflll"I  10  The standard amount ol laundry to wnsh opplles lo  lndu.strial Standard) are washed  Slgtwy s.'!alMd syl'IIIWtlc libtr  NIICílbn; "ltölndWaMWIQ'".  •  o  For ordlnarv type of clothes, about 80% ol the  standard amount can be washed effecllvety. SOfT  WAAM f25:°C-30"CJ     Pul your laundry lnto lhe washlng tub, and add wat&r 10 lt u.ntll lho water loval reacl'let tho auito.bla le-vet for the laund load.  6  Sel&ct yout dealred water curre.nt (Wash mode).  Set the washlng
llme 10 lhe deslred Ume oceording lo your  7 needs.  8  Sel ihe Wash ModeJDraln lo ·oratn" to dlscharge the washln g water.  QIOFF  NORMAL0  ~1'7  NORMAL0 SOTT~  S  10  WASH MODE/DRAIN  WASHTIMER  ( CF Table 1)  ( IJ" Table 1)  r (~))  D~ N  WASH MODE/DRAIN  Before rinsing, be sure to perform prellminary spinning to remove as much as soapy water possible. ln addltlon to thai, prellmlnary splnnlng enables you to reduce more lime and water for rinsing lf you perform the steps 4 to 6.  Open lhe Spin dryer Ud, and sel the water Intel Mlécior 10 MSPIN„ posfllon. Then f&éd  water 10 the spin drvo< basl<et for abo<Jt 1 min.  Conllnuo lho watcr suppfy tor about 1 min.  5  Close the both lids to start splnning  6 operallon,  . ~  Spin Dryer lld  3  SPIN TI MER  Position II to "SPIN", Open the spin dryer lld.  • Do not add water- to the baskel whUe the basket fs rotatl.ng • No water remalns s!loted inside the spin dryer baske.t  • Stop supplylng
wetet to t~ spin dryer bttke1 and start spln-dryfn,g laundry fot one mlnuto.  ' Tab~ 2 Welght of Leundry  --  T)'Ptof Uundry  St!lllt~~  --- . Wha stwll  .,,,  Towtl oec,qwA o,.'!l  wooor,g c:blMt ta UO  Type Of M<tlAI  Toble 3  Weigtltl 1 PMce  .  -·-    Blt!l(ltcl ~  lal)ri(:  ,.,,   .,,,,,,  M.ainrmm mass ol Ory clolh (Wasl'Spln> 8.0ko,  'f-:::: .  ~ t.wn tlor'c  ,  lll0"4 COIIOII  ·--  8111f'dcd )',llTI lillb:.<  .,,-:  - ·""  -·-  f::, .,  .   ~Olt500g  """"""  Watcr levei a.nd dotergenl quantlty  '  Wet01 lovel  Pfease use ihe detc,vem M spec:1fied on the  1ns1n;cuon tag of laundry you YhSh to wasll. Water amount  Oelergent quantlty (for 30 1 ol w,ter) 25g (CO<lCOOtralod)  COg (norma~  Max  721  60g  96g  3  70 1  SGg  93g  2  551  46g  73g  1  CO I  33g  53g  11     Washing Procedures (conllnued !rom the prevlous page)  You can perform either ··pool rlnse" or
„extra rlnse"', • The fom,or Is rocommenda.ble to save wa!er • The lane, rinse, laundry ~  1  Put laundry lnto the washlng IUb.  lete-ly.  2  Sét lhe Wath ModeJ0rofn fo "'NORMAL„ or ··soFT"  Set the water lnlel selector  3  lo "WASH" poslllon.  WASH  ~~ - ;   J  SPIN  f1  . 1  WASHINl.ET  WASH MODE/DRAIN  Pul lhe laundry lnlo the spin dryer baskel and start spln-drying tt. (Follow lhe same procedures as lhe sleps 1 10 3 for Prellmlnary splnnlng)  & WAANING  /  ® 0  ■ Recommendable splnnlng llme:  Hever put your hand$ into the s;pln dryer baske1 whe,n 11 Is spin.nJng  Loundry  and unUI lt comos to o tull stop. • Should )'OO do $0. clolhos can get caugh1 ln your fingan and you may  Splnnlng Umo  Llneo lOOtt.on, towel, etc)  3 10Smln  Underwear (ootton}  2 to 4 min.  U the spin dryer basket does nol stop withfn tlftoo" second-S after you open the spin d.ryer fid, fmmodlllltly s top u11ng the wa,her, and ask for  Shln
(blended yom labrlc)  1 to 2 min.  repalrs.  Toin dothos (chemicat tlbers-J  1 mii'.  get tnjurod, EspociaJty kffp ch!ldren away from the washer whenover 11  Is ln operanon  • O therwisé. you may g81 énjutod  '  .  Hints for Rinsing ■ lf you wlsh to remove bubbles afler each nnslng p rocess, perform extra rlnslng (water-clrculatlon overflow rlnslng) ln Solt  Mode (water current) at lhe !Inal stBge of the rl nslng for one ml nute or so. Thls helps you reduce bubbles remalnlng floaled  •  12  on the rlnse water. lt saves water to wash clothes in the same waIer thai w as used !Of rinslng.     4  Flll lhe tub wflh wa1er up to the selected w ater level.  Set the Umer 10 2 to 3 min,  5  6  ~  O;OFF  -r~  FUI the IUb wlth water up to  4  ~ Cios.e tho wator 1ap whon wa1or levei maches: tho des&od amoun.t  ." J  X  WMH UOOf/OAJ.IM  11 rtnslng Is lncomplete. repeats the steps S lhrough 8 onee or twice more.  '  S.t the washtng tfmer to 3 10 5 min,  6  and porfom,
rlnslng.  ~0 .  Ad]ust l.he water lev ei Jn s uc h e manner thai no water cwarflows the ·~ ~ lndk:ator 0u'lle(',  ~ l 1--  --  ~~{ e ~  '  rrom  ln about t m in. attcr splnnlng, set lho W„h Mode,V.ln 10 ORAJN,  • The reason why thl$ is ac:Msable Is thai the spin clryer basket squeezes wa!er wea from 1he laundry.  SPINTIMER  Contlnuo reedlng w at er 10 th• lub, whllo adju.stlng lhe water l evol  5  7  0)  '  WASH TIMER  Closé the wat9f tap when wa!&r lovel f8a.CMS 1he d~fGd amouoL  lho solocted weter levol.  Pul t he t,undry ln·to lhe spín dryer blssket, a.nd perform spln f or t min  O;OFf  wmar  --0,,,, --  • The wa1et leve! dunng extra rinse c:ycle beoomes higher than the water leveJ limit for wa5,hin,g cyc:le.  . The reason 1s Ihat the overlows outi&! b: loca18'd a1 hlghe, pos,bon lhan lho wator IOvol llml1 1$.  WASHTIMER  • Se! h to ? rrln. 11 you dki no1 porlom, preRmlna,y sp/nnl~ • When th8 ril'lsi"lg iS complOted. crosa
tha WMEW 18P  ,  1. Puli lhe power plug !rom the socket  & WARNING  "  & 0  S. ~u re to pult 001 tho p0wer ptug from tht socllel wl'len malntalnl ng the unit. Do no1 pun o u1 l l'le ptug r,om 1he aocite1 wllh w1 hands  • Fa!iure 10 00 -SO may m ull ln e1ee1r1C $hOCk o, lnjury.  & CAUTION So sure to ho ld thct l nsut11t•d body of powor plug, not tho cord. wtw»n pulllr,.g OUI lho power plog,  •  Fiailurt llil do so m#y cause 11n oltetri!: ~ or l1'lort. thtllllno in tlrt,  , ■ To plck out Iauncrry wn1ch has ranen between lhe basket and tub:  Hints for Rinsing  1. Remove tho power plug lt0m the powe:r ouúet 2. ftcmove the spin dryer hatch  • tnsert a fl•l•bJ/Jdo screwdrfver between tho l nsl<k ol the brlm llnd lho s pfn • Pul &mOJI.Ued laundry, auch as aocks and handkote:hlefa, ln th• bottom arca  ot 1ho q,ln dryos batkor 10 prevent 1t1cm r,om popplng out or lhe bas kel • • 11 uu1: washer makn en y abnormai nolse durin,g lhe
spln cyclc, s1op the spln nl ng operatJon and sp'9ad the laundry uniform.ly l nslde the basket once  again.  dryer ba$kct, and push the btlm outward to pry ott 1~ haoks.  3. Pick up the laundry • You may lllt 1tM •pin dryer bakc1 fo, euy pk'lcup.  4. Bo sure to plllCO blctc lhe spin dryer hDtch ln lts odglnal posldon • Pu.sh ln the httch rJrmly undi 1he hooks at the tront Is engeged aeicurety  • Fo, l!!Hy dralnlng, be sure 10 drafn lhe washtng w• tet romain.Ing ln the waahtng lub aft•r lhe a;pl n cycJe Is completed.  13   l           ~j    v a r  i o u s w a s h in g  M  o d e s            When washlng wool garments and other delicate laundry ■  Precaution  Recommendable water level for amount of laundry.  Do nol m:ichlne-wash lhe tollowlng efothes and articlos:  • 1'hose items Ihat come only wi1h a •ory Cleantn1f label bul nol  /  Water loval  wi1h a "Hand Washlng• tabte.  3  2  • Anlmal halt materials (such as cashme.re angora Md mohalr)
Amovnt of laundty  2.0 kg  t ,5 kg or less  exctuding w-ool. • Speciai knit items such cl.$ tace  ■ Recommendable washing cycl„s.  Helpful hints for effectlve washlng  Wator  Wtt$h  current  Prellmlnary  Extra  aplnnlng  rlnslng  SpinnlrQ  • Prior to washlng, bO sure to use lhe fi.ind ol detergenl spedtied by 1he symbol attachéd IO doltles 10 be washed  and dissotve il weO in water, 11 Is recommeodable lo use  Soh  2 mln.  30 sec. or less  2 min.  lukewarm water ai about 30 to, washing wool garments  30 se-e. or less  and knil wear.  • Tum tne laundry lnside out and place is in oommerclally  •  How lO d ry lh& laundry.  available washing net,. so thai soapy wa1er can ,mmerse  lnto ltwel. • For hOavify stalned laundry, lt Is reoommendab6é to soak il  Lel IM laundty dry by laying rt Ital on weh objeclS  •• a bal/l IUb C()Vl!f 10 ensum Illa! il reU!lns lts Sl18j)  ln soapy water bekN'et'la.nd (aboul S min) fOt betler washlng  resuhs.  When washing blanket
 ■  Precaullon  Machln~washable blankets are as follows:  e Those blankets that 31'& labeled with ~Hand Washing•  • Some el&Ctrlc blankets are nol machline-wa$hable. lhereloro,  • Slngle•slzed blank01 ma.de ol 100% chémical llbers  wh&n washtng a "machino--washa.t>le electric blank01·, observe  it$ !nstruetion manual  (3.0l<g 0< 1 ;,, we,ght per plece)  ■  • Use the washlng nel when you wash lhe eledric blankol.  Recommendable washlng cycle  ' Amou.nl Of  Water level  Water current  lau.ndr)'  ~8 kg"' less  3  Rccommendable washíng courso  Standard  Washlng  Spin dmo  Poci rlnse  Spin  Extra rinse  Spin  5 min  1 min  2 min.  1 min  2 m;,,  3 min.  +é·i:.+18 • Be sure 10 usa. symhet»e detergent and dlssONe lt wel ln washing wa1er in advance • tr a blanke1 rosurfac:es whilé IM washing Is in operalion, pusti 11 under the waw,,  • When you move the laundiy lmo 1he spin drye, baskel. sqvee-ze lghlly wator out ol
11 and pu1 ö itl the ba'Skel m the manner as shown ln ihe righl ,nusttadon.  14   j l------ -- - -    Hints for Effective Washing  Observe 1he " lnstructfons" glven on lhe 1ag auached to lhe clohes.  Whcn you arc worrled 11bou1 tM 1angllng of a wool garmenl, 1um ll  ln,,ld.e out before washlng  Pul a Wfky laundr,, 1 such as sheels or jeans, firsl lnto thc W8$hlng  lt clothes you wlsh 10 wash ere extremely solled, lhey may be  tub,  dipped ln soapy water ln advance.  • 1'hls alrns a1 fflCMIO IM tmlre launcty mott eatily waahno I& 1n pog,13$5  '°' Ide lt!e washing IUb wtult lht  Put lhose laundry items thai are llkety to caslly damaged lnto a,  Be surc to remove sharp edged obfects and torefgn maler1aJs (halr  commerclally avallabfe washlng r,et before washlng.  pfn, coin, etc,) from the pocbts of laundry befou1 washlng.  ' Secure srtlngs and close fasteners.  Be sure to remova dir1 or sand before washing.  15   l               j  c i  ea n i n
g th e M a c h in e             Wlpe dust and diri away from lhe washer's unit wlth a soft and clean cloth dampened with a small amount of water. When using a chemically treated cleanlng cloth, observe its lnstructions.  Draln Filter  Overflow Filter 1. Pull lho overftow filter forward as shown ln lhe llgure lo remove II  1. Aemovo lhe overflow fltter  Remove waste throad.s  2. Remove tho screw  • Usa a toothbNSh, etc. 10 clean 1he innOf hose,  3. Puli lhe knob to rcmove the draln filter Thcn, remove Unt 4. Set the WA SH MO0EIDRAIN to 0RAJN Aemove Unt on the draln vaJve, and remove e:and and dlrt from the  dtt1ln hole. • Saub wilh il toolh bruSh, ;:ind wash away.  5. Replace lhe draln filter • lnser1 lt from lhe putselor side.  Orain vatvó  2. Replace lhe ovcrflow fil ter  lnner hose  '  16   l         lnstallation  .     j       .  Wh&n uSing lhe wosher tor the rlrst 11me, you may flnd water remalnlng ln lhe dtaln hose. lt wat used ror the teetory performence test
11 does not lm~y  any malfuncUon. Ous1 m,y also setlle on lhe unit when you unpack your washof,  However, ttus results lrom lhe 11oragc or washer at waret'!OUH$.  lnstalling the washer Place lhe washer on a dry, well-vcntilated, levei lloor.  Precaution •  Avold a place wllere the washér CM be e.xposed to dltect sunlghl Othérwlse. the oomponenlS of washet may be Cfefomed or cítSCOlored  lnstallation of Castors • 4 casto,s of the washcr aro talton ott and pac;ftecf ln the washer lor only transporting ea&e, Befoce W'tstal!ing. push thOm ln on the base  Cabine1 Thrust to get nd of gap here  •  Castor Basa  '  17     lnstallation (continued from the previous page)  About the Drain Hose • The draln hosa is packe<f ín lhe was.he, Beforo ope<atlng, inser1 the water drain hose on  1he waler out1ot and !be tt wrth lhe h0$8 band to avoid wat8f leakage, • Se.t tho washer ina dry plaoe  • Se1 on horilontaJ and lla1 surfaco.  Hose  Water Draln Hose  Hose
Band  Wate, Draln Hose  Water Outlet Detall Rear Vlew  Before Calling tor Service U any abnormality Is found, check the followfng before asking for servlce:  /  Check poinl  Trouble  Check polnt  Trouble  '  • Is taund,y sp,ead evMly inside 1tie spin dryer  baSket? • Is the fuse Is blown or Circutt b<eake, sw11ched off?  Washer does not function at all.  • Is poor conn~ioo between the powet suppty plug and outlel made?  lnoomplete spiMing  • Ne there bubblés all atound the spin dry8f baSket? • Is the wa!9f drain hose raised ln the halfway? IS the  • IS atry water remalning in pu!Sator froten?  hose eiaaodOd kw mo,e than 2 merers?  Ű' 6  Laundry will not move smoothly.  The spin dryer baskel will nol  hmction.  ' 18  • Is exoesscve amount ol launclry put ln lhc washfng rub?  • Is the spin ~ r &cl closed completely? • Are thEKé any clo1hes (socks. elc) thai fell out ol  the spin diyo, baskel and clung 10 lhe axls?  Cf' 12  • IS lne draln
p0fl is closed wílt'I laun<ty fallng out of lhe úJb or ba:sket?  Washing water 1eaks  ffom lha hose.  lncompfete cfralnlng  • Is the drain vaJvo or drain oullet clogged wflh lint, dirt. o, mud?  (j> 16  • Is the drain fillOr o, overfJow litler clogged wiih  1!n1?  (j> 16 • Is the dtain hose crus.hed 0f' damag,ed?     After-Sales Service and Warranty (Be sure to read through this Chapter.)  /  For lnqulrles and advlce for repalr:  For any questlon or advlce on repal r about your washer., please get ln louch wlth the dealer lrom whom you purchased II or one or "our customer support centers" as described ln lhé separate copy.  , "I  /  ln-tieid services  When you ask for sell'Vice  Reter to the ~eerore Caling 10, SeMco· lo, troublWIOQt,ng any trouble. lf you lhlnk !hal the 1rouble s111 caMo1 be cu1ed, stop using lhe WMbot, pull ovi the p0wlN' plug !tom the power ovilel, a nd con1act lhe dis1nbutot ltOm whom you bought il for checks and
repairs.  [  l  Ourlng the warranty perlod:  Please snow your warranty to a qua!diéd Sé-MOe dealer when ltie deale, repalrs your wa.sher Then u,e doal<K mak6S any oeeded repaír aceo<dlog 10 t.he léfms oncl concitions u stipulated ln lhe wa,ran1y  Required information tor atter-sales services, checks and repalrs PIMH ódlcríblf any .asy-l0-98& WldinO, slgna MC ln yovr  Produet's name  Electric Washlng Machine  Your Address  Modol Typo  PS,99BSP  Your Name Your ToJcphonc No.  Oate or Purchase Trouble & Problem  Please speclly il ln detall as nu:n as pos5iblo.  [ '  n-.ihbothood u well  Request del e for se.rvfce  l  When warranty explres:  11 your washer can béoome avrulable fOf normel operalion after i1 is repalred, lh8 repair S8flice wm be 311allabfc upon requeScL  ,  Please check your washer for posslble malfuncllon when 11 Is used for an extended perlod of tlme! Malntenanco w1th tender caro  • The spin dtyer baskBI is d!ffQJII to stop. • The;e
ar& watef leaks: (hose. washing tub, )Dint, eic)  • Thete is smolf o1 IJurrMg o, strange noise and vibratlon whén tl'le washer tS ln opera1,on  Ctleck 1o see lf  • 1f )'OU touch lho washer, you receive an e4ectrlc shock.  any of lhe fol1ow•  • The washer rames or is installed on an inclined sutface.  ing conditlons or  • When you cum on lhe swllc:h, lhe washer sornetimM does not  olher abnormalJ•  lies exist:  ope1a10.  • Tlmer somotlmn slops tuncboning haJfway.  • The powor corc::s OI' plug is hea1ed &xoessively.  11 ony ol lhe aboveStop u11ing menhoned coodibons th  • wUhe, or aboormalltles exlst, ln ti» at0f9o  .  mantioned  be su1e 10 irnmedlately  .switch oH lhe po-A'Gr  switch 10 pr8Y9nt an  acclden1 and dama(ie, and ask lhe deatef 10  • Olhot falllUre and malfunctlon are found in lht9 washer.  inspea and repair the washet,  19   l                j  s p e c if ic a t io n s                   Max 721  Welght  Electrlc Washing
Machine  Approx. 33 kg  ProdLICl  (Hi1achl's Twi,n-.Tub Washe,) S'Ul.nde:rd  (31701  A mount  See below 01 spec  Power Sou,ee  Wator  Wash.lng system  Wtvrl Wolet Current  Wash!ng · 30 min.  Of WHhing  Max 3S min. (Wlth st>ak}  (21 551  Ratod Time  (1)40 1  Splnnlng: 10 min.  WasNog Cydc: See on namo J)lale  Outer Olmonslon  922 (W) x 509 (0) x 934 (H) mm  Powor  lndude draln hose  Consumplion  Spl,ring Cyde: see on name pl8le  . Model  Type  .  PS-99BSP SAA  Twin Tub Washer  Rated Voltage  240V-  Rated Frequency  50Hz  Castor (4 Sets)  With  Customofs Note: Ploase wnte down. the necessa,y lnforma.tion on your wasner for  Phone No. Place of Purchase: - - -- - - -- - -- - - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -  fulure referencé.  Thl:s. no1e Is hllplul b you to ask a dealer for soMce ln the future.  Oate of Purchase: ------,------------------------------  HITACHI THE HITACHI ATAGO BLOG.  3-J5766-5  20  15-12. Nlshí-Shinbaslll 2-chome, Mína10-ku Tokyo, 105-8410 Japan Te!
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