Panasonic ECONAVI NA-FS85G3WAU, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...se Refer to the warranty for details Operating Instructions Washing Machine Maintenance 22 Troubleshooting 24 Error Codes 26 Specifications 27 Safety Precautions 2 Name of Parts Accessories 4 Installation 6 Washing 10 Cycle Guide 12 Getting the Laundry Ready 14 Cotton Eco Cycle 15 Washing Delicate Clothes 16 Washing Blankets 17 Wash Rinse Spin Individually 18 Air Dry 19 About Detergent 20 Contents...

Page 2: ... repair or remodel the washing machine This may cause fire or abnormal operation that may result in injury Do not place any burning objects near the washing machine This may cause fire Cigarettes candles etc Do not apply water directly to the washing machine particularly the control panel or place it in a wet or humid location This may cause electric shock or fire When opening the lid do not place...

Page 3: ...oke fire or electric shock Examples of abnormal conditions and malfunctions Even if you turn on the washing machine it does not operate The power plug is dusty or wet You notice an abnormal noise during use You notice a burning smell Contact your dealer immediately for check and repair To prevent water leaks injury or other damage CAUTION Do not wash rinse or spin waterproof sheets or clothes This...

Page 4: ...le in progress by flashing Air Dry P 19 Timer Delay P 11 Water Level P 11 20 Setting can be changed according to your preference Press the Water Level button repeatedly until the desired water level indicator lights up Water supply hose HOT P 7 23 Control panel Refer to below Air inlet P 22 Spirit level P 9 Pulsator Power cord and plug P 8 Adjustable leg P 9 Washing spinning tub P 23 Water drain h...

Page 5: ...warning beeps When this happens check immediately if there is any problem If you leave the lid open for more than 10 seconds U99 P 26 will appear the Child Lock lamp will flash and the water will be drained How to set cancel the mode Before you begin Close the lid You cannot set or cancel the Child Lock when the lid is open Turn on the washing machine Hold down the Program button for more than 5 s...

Page 6: ...ition the cover provides safety by protecting you from the electrical parts and the rotating parts Remove the bottom cover from the back of the washing machine Bottom cover Align the bottom cover with the grooves at the bottom of the washing machine and insert it all the way in If it does not slide in easily tilt the washing machine slightly forward Bottom cover Insert so that the side with the ar...

Page 7: ...ess an air gap is present If it is impossible to install the water drain hose as instructed above adjust its length by trimming it to length or by extending it with an extension drain hose Limit the total length of the extended hose to 2 m or less Regularly check that the tub standpipe etc is free from lint or other obstructions Not doing so may affect how the washing machine works or may cause fl...

Page 8: ...s may not function correctly The washing machine is not equipped with an internal heater to heat water Water flow from the tap should be more than 5 L min Do not use hot water above 60 C for hot water supply and cold water above 25 C for cold water supply to prevent a fault or damage to the washing machine If you have an uncontrolled water heating source e g wet back solar heating fit a tempering ...

Page 9: ...This will cause poor rinsing or cause the foam to overflow and wet the floor Do not load too many clothes Limit the load size to a level below the balance ring Not doing so will tear clothes and damage the resin parts of the washing machine Do not place objects on the washing machine during use This will cause the objects to shake and fall Malfunction may result Do not place a TV radio or other el...

Page 10: ...y water and display the water level 5 2 1 4 3 The cycle is complete when the washing machine beeps P 15 Turn off the water taps and take out the clothes Note You cannot change the cycle once you press the Start button To change the cycle turn off and on the washing machine and set cycle settings again Select the water temperature P 11 Select the wash rinse spin settings P 11 Set the finish time P ...

Page 11: ...the water temperature setting once a cycle starts Some settings may not be available depending on the cycle P 12 Timer Delay function You can select the finish time of a cycle 2 24 hours from the current time After performing Step 2 on page 10 press the Timer Delay button and select the finish time hours The time is shown in the display area The time increases by an hour each time you press the bu...

Page 12: ...50 98 46 Baby care Clothes for sensitive skin Babywear e g 74 72 Delicate P 16 Use this cycle for washing delicate clothes stylish garments and other similar clothes gently Woollen clothes silk underwear etc Sweaters Lace or clothes with embroidery e g 62 58 Intensive This cycle extends the wash and spin stages and rinses clothes with extra water facilitating the removal of stains Heavily soiled c...

Page 13: ...nded for a normally soiled cotton load The water temperature setting is fixed to Hot Customising the wash rinse spin setting is not possible 9 6 1 Refill 6 3 45 31 Customising the wash rinse spin setting is not possible 9 2 Refill 6 67 The rinse setting is fixed to Refill 6 2 1 47 The function of water temperature setting is disabled Customising the wash rinse spin setting is not possible The Time...

Page 14: ... loading clothes in the tub Load bulky clothes or clothes that will float in water first After the tub has been refilled pause and press down the clothes from the top so that the clothes absorb sufficient water ECONAVI During the Cotton cycle the washing machine optimises the water level and washing time based on the amount of clothes and water temperature Description of lamp display Flashing The ...

Page 15: ...se the washing machine may add an extra amount of water to prevent the motor from overheating To fully utilise the water saving function we recommend leaving the washing machine for at least 1 hour between each use If U13 P 26 appears clothes in the tub are out of balance Follow the loading procedure above to distribute the clothes evenly and close the lid The End Of Cycle Beeps The washing machin...

Page 16: ...thes Press 1 repeatedly to select the Delicate cycle Change the water level P 4 Selectable water level NA FS95G3 50 L 62 L NA FS85G3 46 L 58 L Press 2 Open the lid add liquid detergent to the liquid detergent inlet in the 3 amount appropriate for the water level and close the lid About Detergent P 20 The cycle is complete when the washing machine beeps Note Do not use bleach Remove the clothes and...

Page 17: ...ce both ends facing down Fold into an M shape How to load the blanket Press 1 repeatedly to select the Bedding cycle Change the water level P 4 Selectable water level NA FS95G3 74 L 99 L NA FS85G3 72 L 98 L Select the water temperature P 5 Set the finish time P 11 Press 2 Open the lid add detergent in the amount appropriate for the water 3 level and close the lid About Detergent P 20 Blankets do n...

Page 18: ...Buttons used Remarks Wash only Using washing liquid twice The washing liquid stays in the tub Wash and rinse Reusing the rinsing water The rinsing water stays in the tub Wash and spin Washing clothes with laundry starch Rinse only Rinsing washed clothes The rinsing water stays in the tub Rinse and spin Rinsing and spinning washed clothes Spin only Spinning washed clothes Draining water in the tub ...

Page 19: ...washing machine Press 1 repeatedly to select the drying time hours The time is shown in the display area The time changes each time you press the button Press 2 The Air Dry cycle is complete when the washing machine beeps Note Since the Air Dry cycle is timer controlled it terminates regardless of the dryness If the clothes are still wet run an additional Air Dry cycle The laundry may not be dry e...

Page 20: ... kg NA FS95G3 38 2 or less 45 3 or less 50 4 or less 55 4 6 62 4 7 68 5 7 74 6 8 80 7 9 86 8 9 5 92 8 9 5 99 8 9 5 NA FS85G3 42 3 or less 46 4 or less 52 4 6 58 4 7 65 5 7 72 6 8 80 7 8 5 86 8 8 5 92 8 8 5 98 8 8 5 Detergent Powdered g 20 g for 30 L of water 32 36 40 48 52 56 64 64 118 118 119 Liquid ml 20 ml for 30 L of water 32 36 40 48 52 56 64 64 118 118 119 Softener ml Normal 20 ml for 30 L o...

Page 21: ...ent inlet if it is wet Failure to do so may cause detergent to remain Softener Keep the level of the softener below the MAX indication to prevent the softener from flowing immediately Softener is automatically added to the tub at the end of the rinse cycle Since softener solidifies easily do not leave it in the softener inlet for a long period of time 12 hours or longer Powder bleach When using th...

Page 22: ...e dirt Appliance Hold the top of the filter to detach it Remove the lint Before removing the lint open the lint filter Large If the lint is stubborn rinse the filter Put it back into place Before putting it back into place close the lint filter Large Note Do not operate the washing machine without the filters This will damage the clothes When the filter is torn purchase a replacement from your dea...

Page 23: ... turn off the washing machine Disconnect the water supply hoses from the washing machine Nut Hose When the cleaning is complete reconnect the water supply hoses back to the washing machine P 7 Water supply filters When the water pressure is low Drying the tub About once a week Do not load clothes Close the lid and press the Power On button to turn on the washing machine Press the Air Dry button to...

Page 24: ... the water supply cut off Is the water pipe or are the water supply hoses frozen Are the water supply filters clogged Clean the water supply filters 25 23 Water level is too high for the amount of laundry being washed If you load clothes drenched in water or if the tub was filled with some water before the cycle started the water level may become high Press the Water Level button repeatedly to cha...

Page 25: ...amount of your detergent or the hardness temperature and amount of water there may be hardly any foam 21 20 There is too much foam Depending on the type neutral liquid detergent etc or amount of your detergent or the hardness temperature and amount of water there may be too much foam Add less detergent 20 Others Power failure Circuit breaker has tripped Even if a power failure occurs the washing m...

Page 26: ...y opening and closing the lid 15 6 9 Unable to supply water Check for any of the following problems Are the water taps turned on Is the water supply cut off Is the water pipe or are the water supply hoses frozen Are the water supply filters clogged After correcting the problem restart the operation by opening and closing the lid 25 23 Child Lock If the amount of water in the tub exceeds a certain ...

Page 27: ...l not apply Specifications Model name NA FS95G3WAU NA FS95G3WNZ NA FS85G3WAU NA FS85G3WNZ Power source AC 220 V 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption rating 360 W 325 W Dimensions W D H 640 mm 690 mm 1070 mm Mass 52 kg Standard wash spin load capacity dry clothes 9 5 kg 8 5 kg Tap water pressure 30 kPa to 1000 kPa 0 3 kgf cm2 to 10 kgf cm2 1 6 B BHQJ LQGG ...

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