Panasonic NA-S178X1, Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...ce 22 Drain Dry filter 22 Drum Clean Drum Dry 24 Other Notes 25 For Better Results 26 FAQ 28 Error Messages 30 Troubleshooting 31 Program Details 36 Changing the Settings 38 Installation 39 Specifications 47 It is essential to read these instructions Correct use will help save more energy and water Thank you for purchasing this appliance For optimum performance and safety please read these instruc...

Page 2: ...ance must not be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted 4 Safety Precautions Observe fully Drum Main Unit During Use To prevent the risk of danger to humans or property damage make sure to follow the precautions described below The descriptions a...

Page 3: ...n the machine has been idle for a long time 2 To lift or move the machine There is no need to do that in normal circumstances 3 To prevent from water leak please do not open the drain filter during operation Check before operation Water leak may occur Turn on the water faucet and check the connection Be sure to turn off the water faucet after operation has finished Do not allow the laundry to be c...

Page 4: ...ccur After closing the door and starting the Wash machine the door will automatically be locked when the door lock is locked or unlocked there will be a loud cracking sound It is not a malfunction Even when Dry please turn on the water faucet the Wash machine uses the water for cooling and dehumidifying so if the water faucet is turned off the Dry cannot be proceeded When Dry do not place object o...

Page 5: ...ng for Wash Dry the time will be adjusted automatically basing on the type of laundry and the Dry condition so the Dry may complete before the Reserve 5 Dry Mode Press for 5 sec to chang Wash and Dry Mode May select Normal Gentle Dry Extra Dry Timed Dry Dry modes basing on the laundry type P 9 May select only Dry Mode by pressing 5 sec P 20 6 Manual Setting May select the duration and circle numbe...

Page 6: ...lothes P 9 Reduce the amount of clothes for each Dry Use Gentle Dry program Open the door midway take the half dry clothes out and hang to dry Dry after removing the wrinkle from draining Clothes that are easy to dry such as chemical fiber should be taken out as soon as possible For Better The darkening and dying of clothes Select the operation contents and program Select program basing on purpose...

Page 7: ...erwears T shirts POLO shirt or sportswears shrink P 26 Please remove the cotton residue adhering on the inside of the Dry filter P 22 If there is soil on the Dry filter it may lengthen the dry time or prevent the clothes from dry completely P 29 After Wash Hygiene or Super Soak programs are completed please wipe away the water droplets on the inside of the Dry filter P 22 Adhered water droplets ca...

Page 8: ...detect the laundry amount to decide the water amount To select the water amount please select manually After the wash is completed the Fluffy will start Based on the maximum capacity of each model Underline with Auto Drum Clean Select basing on the type of clothes and dirtiness Select operation Wash Wash Dry Dry Program selection Wash Dry Daily clothes Daily Wash Wash Normal Wash Dry Quick Wash Wa...

Page 9: ...clothes or ones that are easy to fade or have wrinkles Select the Dry mode basing on the type of clothes Normal Extra Dry Timed Dry Gentle Dry Daily clothes that you do not mind about wrinkles towels sportwears underwears thick towel etc Note Shirts Jeans Bedsheet Nightdress Trousers Thin plain weave and crepe etc maximum capacity Wash Wash Dry Dry 30 C Program maximum capacity 30 C Program Dry 17...

Page 10: ...cur Large or thick mat or carpet cover with urethane or rub ber processed back surface Damage or malfunction may occur Commercially sold washing aids wash ing net with hard core material etc Deformation or damage may occur due to heat Also damage to clothes or malfunction may occur Cushion pillow etc with cotton sponge or beads used Damage or malfunc tion may occur Waterproof sheets and clothes Da...

Page 11: ...en the door in the middle of drying operation take out the half dry clothes Then hang the clothes to dry Smooth out creases formed during spin and then dry After drying operation is complete take out clothes made of chemical bre etc as quickly as possible that easily dry Clothes that shrink by drying Some clothes may shrink just by soaking in water washing or drying Because tension generated in fa...

Page 12: ... difficulty in water blockage problem leakage or malfunction Detergent Powder detergent bleach To prevent the detergent from remaining Wipe the case if it is wet Break block of detergent before putting in Note Liquid detergent bleach Do not use chlorine based bleach when using the Timing reservation Leaving the appliance for a long time may result in metal corrosion or malfunction Do not use chlor...

Page 13: ...sh and Bedding programs the liquid detergent is recommended Since the ingredients different detergent brands are not the same the above data are for reference only Note Put in the laundry close the door Start Detergent amount according to the laundry Put in the detergent by the mark Use Standard detergent Standard detergent Powder Liquid approx 30 g approx 25 ml approx 27 g approx 22 ml approx 24 ...

Page 14: ...s winter If there is no need to select water temperature please do not press Wash Dry light on If there is no need to dry please do not press When you only want to select Dry Mode P 20 Select time for Timing setting Normal Extra Dry Gentle Dry 10 min 30 min 1 00 hr 1 30 hr 2 00 hr 2 30 hr light off Normal Select the Dry mode P 9 Adjust the water amount P 5 You can pause the operation and change fr...

Page 15: ...ange Pause first and then you can change the cycle you may change from starting until the end of wash Light on Fluffy is set Flashing Fluffy is running You may remove clothing during Fluffy operation once you open the door the operation will stop 1 Open the door to remove clothing 2 Turn off the faucet Prevent wrinkles due to placing of clothing after Dry is completed Fluffy After the Gentle Dry c...

Page 16: ...en the temperature inside the Wash tub is high the door will be locked and Door locked light will be on Even if you pause the operation or turn off the power the door cannot be opened To open the door immediately Turn the power off Turn the power on Start Spin Water supply may start to lower the water temperature inside the drum Wash is not over Please re run During Dry when the temperature inside...

Page 17: ...ecome longer Please refer to P 9 and select the proper Dry cycle After the Dry is completed start the Fluffy operation about 2 hours and the Fluffy light will flash Since the Dry is completed please remove the clothes soon To cancel the Fluffy after Dry P 38 Capacity 8 kg or less Normal Stain Master According to the maximum capacity of each model P 9 1 Put in the clothing close the door and press ...

Page 18: ...pants Blouse Some clothing cannot be washed even with the marking P 10 Note Do not wash clothes with no laundry labels with unclear material marking or one that fades You may apply non fluorescent detergent agent on collars and cuffs for sebum and dirt and then remove those by brushing lightly with a soft bristle brush For the following scenarios clothes will need pre treatment situación Wrap butt...

Page 19: ...ize Thick bedding of under about 5 kg Thick bedding under about 3 kg Cashmere bedding cotton blankets under about 1 4 kg Towels quilts cotton products included of under 1 kg Bedding with burr of 10 mm or above plush or the burr may be damaged 100 wool blankets 2 or more bedding duvet 2 or more sheets Preparation 1 Turn on the water faucet 2 Put the laundry in the drum and close the door Fold the b...

Page 20: ... 1 00 hr 1 30 hr 2 00 hr 2 30 hr light off Normal For small amount of laundry 1 kg or less or clothes that are half dried it is suggested to use Timed Dry function Using Dry method outside of Timing will make the operation time longer For clothes that are not easy to dry please proceed with spinning 15 minutes before Dry Select time when setting the time Proceed with Dry operation only Preparation...

Page 21: ...apacity 1 kg or less 100 synthetic fiber Meyer blanket Taft blankets carpet weaving Methods to put in the blanket P 19 Single size Delicate clothing hand washed casual trousers etc Let the Wash tub rotate slowly and dry mildly Check the laundry Please confirm those clothing can be dried P 10 For some clothes even if they have the below markings they can still use Gentle Dry cycle for Dry Method to...

Page 22: ...remove the cotton residual 3 Use a dry towel to wipe it clean No harsh rubbing to prevent damaging the filter When the mesh is blocked wash thoroughly with warm water and then dry it well 5 Remove the Dry filter and wash 4 Remove the cotton residual from inside of the Dry filter Remove cotton residue then wipe clean with dry towel Dry filter inside 6 Install the Dry filter Insert it completely Do ...

Page 23: ...ome kitchen neutral detergent Detergent case Body door deal When the filter cleaning in dicator is flashing proceed with cleaning Especially during Dry the scraps tend to accumulate so it should be cleaned every time If thread scraps and other foreign matter are not removed it may easily cause accumulation within the drain plug When Wash if U11 appears on the the panel please refer to P 30 Do not ...

Page 24: ...ergent Close the door and start Eco soak rinse spin Instruction When there is Auto Drum Clean setting it takes about 2 hrs 24 mins When there is no Auto Drum Clean setting it takes about 3 hrs 04 mins The setting relieve of Auto Drum Clean P 38 Note Do not use oxygenated bleach and detergent to avoid excessive foam and cause draining during operation Note Drum Clean and Drum Dry use cannot Stain M...

Page 25: ... Before Dry please double check the laundry label and material marks on clothing Hang up the clothing and wait until they are almost dry then using this machine to dry them completely Please combine with sunlight Dry method Synthetic fiber clothing When Dry due to the heating effect synthetic fiber may shrink After cotton products shrink if sufficiently wet them and stretch them they can recover t...

Page 26: ... Follow the instructions of the bleach agent Liquid Detergent Oxygenated bleach agent Chlorine based bleaching agents White items Colored items Feeling the clothes are not clean If you are not satisfied with the cleaning effect of ECONAVI function please refer to P 38 for method to change the setting of ECONAVI function Damaged clothes Put delicates such as lingerie in laundry nets before washing ...

Page 27: ... reduce wrinkles Items such as towels may easily create filament scrap It is best to wash them separately If you mind about filament scrap please increase the number of rinsing P 5 Especially after Dry the filament scrap may easily accumulate please proceed with maintenance If there are filament scraps attached on clothes every time Use the following procedures to clean the laundry tub and remove ...

Page 28: ...ly from other clothes The vibration of drum type Wash machine The vibration may become greater depending on the floor material and the laundry contents when Wash jeans thick towel cloth sheets or only one sweatshirt etc The status of installation is please refer to installation instruction If the following situations occur please contact the Panasonic service station where you purchased your produ...

Page 29: ...thes in a laundry net When excessive foaming detergent is used or excessive detergent causes excessive foam the bubbles in the drum may reach the dry filter by spin rotation causing the filter to be clogged or bubbles to spill over If the filter is clogged or the bubbles spill over reduce the amount of detergent Note Others Did you open the door several times during the operation Please minimize t...

Page 30: ... Check the clothes condition Many large items Towel sheets Judo uniform etc Reduce such large items Many clothes Detangle the clothes Not many clothes Add one or two bath towels The main unit is installed on an unstable location or inclined floor surface Check the water drain hose and drain outlet See the descriptions for U11 Water cannot be supplied Abnormal water supply Check the water supply pa...

Page 31: ...hem back into their places after cleaning and the filter cleaning light will go off Wash Not seeing water during Wash This is because the drum type Wash and Dry machine uses less water compared to automatic Wash machine No water Did you forget to turn on the water faucet Is there a disruption of water supply Is the water supply hose blocked by dirty objects Please remove the water supply hose and ...

Page 32: ...detergent compartment of the detergent case Depending on the brand the detergent may be diff cult to dissolve when water temperature is low Dissolve the detergent completely and put in the detergent case Water is already in the drum Or detergent was put in after water supply has finished Flush a cup of water into the detergent case Lumps of detergent were put in the case or the detergent was put i...

Page 33: ...ated for 3 minutes or less the Dry may be uneven depending on the differences of clothes The insufficient spinning is the same as wringing clothes with their hands Did you mix clothes that are easy to dry with ones that are difficult to dry Did you wash thickness clothes that are difficult to dry with cycles other than Intensive For Intensive cycle if all clothes are thick or there are too many cl...

Page 34: ...erating time depends on room temperature and blockage of Dry filter mesh Even when it is blowing air inside the tank you can still open the door and remove the clothing The water volume is set to high but the water volume does not change When there are lots of foam it might not change to avoid foams from spilling Sound Sound changes during Dry This is because the rotation speed will change basing ...

Page 35: ...ater supply there may be turbid water coming out Please remove the hose temporarily to let the turbid water completely comes out from the water faucet before Wash again Water supply hose is frozen Heat up the connector water supply hose and Wash tub with the following steps 1 Use hot towel wrap connecting portion 2 Remove the water supply hose and soak it in warm water menos de 50 grados 3 Add 2 3...

Page 36: ...k refill 3 times 15 min Normal 3 Wash 2 kg 6 h 55 min 6 h include soak 6 min Wash Wash Dry 4 kg 3 h 47 min to 5 h 40 min 1 54 min 6 storage twice 15 min or more Normal 3 Wash 17 kg 1 h 28 min 54 min 6 15 min Hygiene Wash Dry 2 kg 4 h 24 min to 6 h 17 min 1 1 h 50 min 6 storage twice 15 min or more Normal 3 Wash 17 kg 2 h 19 min 1 h 50 min 6 15 min Drum Clean Wash 2 h 24 min 5 1 h 23 min include so...

Page 37: ...ore 3 Inject 2 store 2 Inject 1 store 1 3 to 15 min Normal Extra Dry 1 to 15 min 40 C Estra High Extra Low 3 to 15 min Normal Extra Dry 1 to 15 min 60 C Estra High Extra Low store 2 15 min Normal Extra Dry 15 min High inject 4 3 min When Dry Mode Time required approx Setting range of Timing operation Regarding rinsing Water injection rinsing means repeatedly injecting and draining after storing wa...

Page 38: ...Each press will switch to the next option Light on Proceed with Auto Drum Clean during cycle when purchase Light off Do not proceed with Auto Drum Clean during cycle 5 Press Beep sounds for six times the setup is completed will increase for about 5 minutes D Cancel the Fluffy operation at the end of Dry 4 Use to set the Fluffy operation after Dry Each press will switch to the next option Light on ...

Page 39: ...t the installation of the product to our dealer or service agent n n Properly operate and use the product with regular maintenance and inspection If there is any abnormality or malfunction please call the Panasonic service personnel for repair to avoid the malfunction or damage from getting more serious n n Be sure to have 2 people carry the appliance WARNING Do not install this product in places ...

Page 40: ... install the ground wire l l When installing in an enclosed area keep the front open and secure gaps from walls and ceiling with the indicated dimensions or more Note l l Do not allow the opening of the bottom of main unit to be blocked by carpet etc l l Do not allow lint etc to accumulate around the main unit Do not allow the metal parts of the main unit to electrically make contact with metal bo...

Page 41: ...h the screw 3 locations CAUTION Be sure to attach the cover To avoid injury caused by the edge cover screws 3 Connect the water hose Connecting the water hose Connect the water hose to the connection port l l When transporting the main unit attach the bolts in the reverse procedure Remaining water may spill from the inside the main unit Carry the appliance with the drain hose propped up against th...

Page 42: ...water faucets to check that water leaks from neither the water supply valves of the washing machine nor the water faucets 2 1 Note Must install a brand new water supply hose fitting Water supply hose use old parts will cause leakages water supply hose elbow nut water supply hose screw n n How to remove the water supply hose 1 Turn off the water faucet 2 Close the door turn the power ON and then pr...

Page 43: ...face upward Insert it into the groove of the mute base with the arrow icon faces backward until it is perfectly aligned Look at the leveller Adjust the tilt Horizontal Right side higher Left side higher Rear side higher Front side higher No adjustment needed Lower the right side or raise the left side Lower the left side or raise the right side Raise the front side 2 locations Lower the front side...

Page 44: ...f the back side of body is low and front side is high select the height of body by using balance adjustment chip on back feet n n If the front side of body is low and back side is high select the height of body by using balance adjustment chip on front feet 3 How to use the balance adjustment chip n n Select the proper height below basing on the tilt height 1 2 Note Do not use plastic spacers alon...

Page 45: ... be sure to sign and explain to the customer about the completion of installation Test Item Signature Inspection l l Do not put anything into drum make sure that there is no water leakage abnormal sound or vibration and it can drain properly Is the power using a separte outlet Is there leakage on the water supply hose or the connecting area of the water supply hose Is the back of body at least 10 ...

Page 46: ...n if power cord is plugged the switch sometimes will not work l l When plugging and unplugging the power cord sometimes there is energy and sometimes there isn t l l There is a burning smell or abnormal sound during operation l l The body has deformed or has abnormal heat Contact Panasonic service station immediately for inspection repair 90 86 710 1330 635 632 718 835 70 995 580 1035 670 668 38 W...

Page 47: ...ent Wash 3 A Maximun Rated current Heated Program 4 5 A Maximun Rated current Dry 5 A 5 5 A Product dimeneions W D H W 670 D 835 H 1035 mm Product weight 104 kg Maximum wash capacity Dry clothes 17 kg Maximum warm wash capacity Dry clothes 17 kg Maximum spin capacity Dry clothes 17 kg Maximum dry capacity Dry clothes 8 kg Normal water volume 49 L Annual Water Consumption 26840 Liters Annual Energy...

Page 48: ...ct have symptoms on the right side The power cord or plug is abnormally hot heat Burning or stinking smell abnormal sound or abnormal vibration during operation Spinning cannot stop properly Leakage water supply hose drain hose etc When touching the product you feel numb or leakage Other abnormal failure If the product has any listed symptom to prevent malfunction or accident please unplug the pro...