Dawlance DW 6550 W Twin Tub Washing Machine User Manual

Twin Tub Washing Machine
User Manual
DW 6550 W

DW 6550 W Twin Tub Washing Machine

Before operating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain for future reference.

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HOW TO USE

BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE

There may be times when your suspend washing machine requires maintenance. Before calling for service please check the following points. You may be pleasantly surprised that an apparent malfunction can be easily rectified as follows.

| POSSIBLE CAUSE| HOW TO FIX IT
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Twin tub does not start| 1. Twin tub may not be plugged in or connection may be loose.
2. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped.
3. Twin tub timer is not set.| 1. Make sure the plug is tightly pushed into wall outlet.
2. Electrical line is overloaded. Do not run other appliances when
twin tub is in use.
3. Electrical lines may be inadequate.
Contact an electrician.
4. Inappropriate house fuse or circuit breaker is being used. Use only a 15 Amp., time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
5. Set the twin tub timer.
Rattling and clanking noise| 1. Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in the tub.
2. Belt buckets and metal fasteners are hitting the washer tub during the washing cycle.| 1. Stop machine and check the tub.
2. Call your authorized service agency.
3. To prevent unnecessary noise and
damage to the tub, fasten fasteners and
turn garments inside out.
Vibrating noise| 1. Twin tub is not levelled and levelling legs screws may not be securely tightened.
2. Clothes not evenly distributed in tub.
3. Twin tub may not be installed on a solid,  rm  oor.| 1. Relevel twin tub by adjusting levelling legs, screw must be tightened.
2. Stop washer and redistribute clothes.
3. Additional  oor bracing may be needed. Contact carpenter to correct sagging or slopping  oor.
Thumping sound| 1. Heavy wash loads may produce a thumping sound at the beginning.| 1. This is normal.
2. If sound continues stop machine, redistribute clothes.

Control Panel

1. Water Inlet
   Connect the hose from the water faucet to feed water to the tub.

2. Wash Timer
   Used to select the desired time for washing or rinsing.

SPECIFICATION

Design and specifications could be changed without notice.

INSTALLATION

Location & Environment

Do not place the twin tub in steamy rooms or where the twin tub is directly exposed to rain.
Moisture may destroy the electrical insulation and cause an electric shock hazard.
Place twin tub on a sturdy flat surface. If the twin tub is placed on an uneven or weak surface, noise or vibrations may occur. (Allowable inclination is max. 2 degrees).
Avoid direct sunlight or heating device. As plastic and electrical components are affected by direct heat, never place the washer near heater, boilers etc.
Do not place or store the washer below 0ºC (32ºF) to avoid any damage from freezing.
Electrical Connection
This unit is designed to operate from an adequate supply mentioned at the rating label sticked to the rear of it.

Caution: If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by a repair shop appointed by the manufacturer, because special purpose tools are required.

HOW TO WASH

Preparation

Sort the clothes into groups-white, colorfast, non-colorfast, delicates, lint free, lint producer, etc., and wash according to the LAUNDRY GUIDE. (See Laundry Guide).
Clothes with worn or torn patches should first be mended. Empty out all pockets and close all side fasteners. (pocket, covers, belts, etc). Treat bad stains prior to washing.
Insert power cord plug into the power point and switch on.

How to Wash

1. Set the wash timer knob to position “0”.
2. Select the wash action to the desired position.
3. Open the water faucet and feed water to the water level indicated inside the wash tub.
4. Put detergent and laundry into the wash tub.
5. Set wash time by the wash timer.

HOW TO RINSE

1. Set the wash action to the desired position.
2. Turn the water tap on.
3. When the rinsing water becomes clear, turns off the water tap.

HOW TO SPIN DRY

1. Put the wet clothes into the spin dryer drum, being sure that they are well balanced as shown below.
2. Place the safety cover horizontally on the top.
3. Close the inner lid and spin dryer lid. (The machine will not spin if the spin dryer lid is open)
4. Turn the spin timer to the clockwise direction until you reach the desired spin time position.

Caution: Ensure that the spin dryer drum completely stops before reaching into remove the laundry.
Be specially careful of children.
If there is any abnormal vibration during spinning, open the spin dryer lid to stop the spin dryer drum and rearrange the clothes to be in good balance.
Should spinning fail to stop within 15 seconds after spin dryer lid is open, the brake is out of order.
Immediately stop using the machine and call Dawlance Customer Service.

LAUNDRY GUIDE
Washing Time & Wash Action Table

100% wool, mixed wool knitting, thin synthetic  ber with tags indicating hand washing| 2-5 minutes

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

At the end of every washing:

• Switch off the electricity.
• Ensure that timer knob reached back to “0” position.
• Wipe off spillage (detergent powder, etc.) and generally wipe over the tub and base with a dry duster.

Note: Cleaning after use will extend the life of your washing machine. Before cleaning disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.

Lint Filter

Step I Remove the overflow filter by pulling it forward.
Step II Wash off the lint stuck on the overflow filter during overflowing.
Step III Re-fix the overflow filter by first inserting its bottom section and then pushing the upper part firmly into the socket.

Note: If during washing, some residue or deposits have accumulated in the net, then after finish washing, remove the filter by first push down and pull it out.

Cleaning of dirt underneath Pulsator & on Drain Strainer
Dirt, lint etc. may accumulate underneath the pulsator and on a Drain Strainer. Carry out cleaning after every four to six washes or whenever required, as per following procedure:

Step I After finishing the wash, fill the wash tub upto three quarters with clean lukewarm water.
Step II Set wash action to “STRONG” position.
Step III Operate washer for 10 minutes.
Srep IV Drain out the water.

Note: The above procedure will remove the dirt, lint etc. accumulated underneath the pulsator and on the drain strainer.

Cautions

• Do not connect to the hot water supply.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• This product should not be disposed with other household wasters. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  To return your used device, please use the return and collection system or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environment safe.

POINTS TO REMEMBER

• Avoid using excessive amounts of bleach, soap powder of detergent. Use the amount recommended
  by the respective manufacturers.

• If the machine is installed in areas subject to freeze, ensure that it is completely drained after use.

• When washing delicate, clothes e.g., silks, fine nylons, laces etc., it is advisable to place them in a mesh bag to prevent them from possible damage.

• Do not wash lint attracting fabrics with lint producers, e.g., black socks or dark colored jumpers with white fluffy towels, napkins, etc.

• Avoid placing a wet load on the control panel.

• Do not move machine in left or right direction because wheels are undirectional.

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