Panasonic NA168VG3 Operations Instructions

Read Before Using 02SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 04Washing Instructions 12Optional Functions 20Maintenance 22Troubleshooting 25Installation Instructions

10 - Read Before UsingAdding Detergent and Other ChemicalsDetergent compartmentThe following detergents and additives may be added to this compartment

Read Before Using - 11Adding Detergent and Other ChemicalsThen, add detergent and start washing again.To prevent powdered detergent from remaining in

12 - Washing InstructionsWashing Open the door and put the laundry 1. into the drum.For details about preparing and sorting the laundry, see pages 7,

Washing Instructions - 13WashingCautionAfter a high temperature wash, be careful to not burn yourself when handling the laundry or touching the inside

14 - Washing InstructionsSelecting the ProgrammeProgramme Description140VG3 Max load148VG3 168VG3 Max loadCottonDaily washing for cotton, linen and co

Washing Instructions - 15Selecting the ProgrammeProgramme Description140VG3 Max load148VG3 168VG3 Max loadMixedFor items with mixed fabrics, for examp

16 - Washing InstructionsDetails of ProgrammesProgrammeAvailable programmeAuto setting Manual setting Additional functions140VG3148VG3168VG3Temperatur

Washing Instructions - 17Details of ProgrammesProgrammeAvailable programmeAuto setting Manual setting Additional functions140VG3148VG3168VG3Temperatur

18 - Washing InstructionsWashing DelicatesWool, Silk/Lingerie, and Delicates programmesThe drum spins gently in these programmes.For details about was

Washing Instructions - 19Washing Bedding and Outdoor WearBedding programmeMake su - re that the label of each item to be washed shows either the wash

2 - Read Before UsingConsider the EnvironmentDisposing of packagingThe packaging used to protect the washing machine from damage during transportation

20 - Washing InstructionsOptional FunctionsIndividual washing functions(Process selection)You can select a single process, or combine several processe

Washing Instructions - 21Optional FunctionsYou can activate or deactivate the Extra Rinse and Easy Ironing functions during a washing process but not

22 - MaintenanceMaintenanceCleaning the outside of the applianceClean the outside of the appliance with a soft cloth and mild detergent, for example,

Maintenance - 23MaintenanceCleaning the door seal and windowAfter each wash, perform the following:Remove any objects from the door seal. -Wipe the wi

24 - MaintenanceMaintenanceCleaning the water-supply filterClean the filter if water is not supplied properly.Turn the tap off.1. Switch on the applia

Troubleshooting - 25Fault ChecklistProblem CauseWashing machineButtons do not work. The programme, temperature and process settings cannot -be change

26 - TroubleshootingFault ChecklistProblem CauseRinse/Spin No water flows into the appliance during the rinsing process.Before rinsing, the appliance

Troubleshooting - 27Fault ChecklistProblem CauseDetergent and foamThere is no foam or hardly any foam.The amount of foam varies, depending on the -te

28 - TroubleshootingFault ChecklistProblem CauseOthersThe electricity supply cuts out while the appliance is on.The appliance will stop, and will not

Troubleshooting - 29Error DisplayUnable to drainWhat to doCheck the drain hose for any of following problems.It clogs up. -Its tip is immersed in wate

Read Before Using - 3ContentsRead Before UsingConsider the Environment...2SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...4Checking Your Washing Machine . . 6Your was

30 - Installation InstructionsChoosing the Right LocationCarrying the applianceThe appliance must be carried by 2 or more people.Start by tilting the

Installation Instructions - 31Choosing the Right LocationInstalling a built-in washing machineYou need a space at least 60 cm wide. -At least 2 mm of

32 - Installation InstructionsMoving and InstallingRemoving the anchor boltsFour anchor bolts keep the interior of the appliance in place while the ap

Installation Instructions - 33Moving and InstallingInstalling the anchor boltsUnscrew and remove the cover caps.1. Pull the bolts out until their tips

34 - Installation InstructionsConnecting Hoses and Power Supply Water-supply hoseCautionDo NOT connect the water-supply -hose to a combination tap.Do

Installation Instructions - 35Connecting Hoses and Power Supply Leak-proof SystemThe appliance is installed with the system that is designed to preven

36 - Installation InstructionsChecking After InstallationInstallation checklist32465 715 6 5 65) Adjustable standsAre they bol

Installation Instructions - 37Checking After InstallationTest run after installationCheck for water leakage, abnormal noise, and proper drainage. Perf

38 - Installation InstructionsPower and Water ConsumptionProgrammeTemperatureAdditional functionLoadPower consumptionWater consumptionTime (mins)Cotto

Installation Instructions - 39SpecificationsNA - 140VG3 NA - 148VG3 NA - 168VG3Rated voltage 220 - 240 VRated frequency 50 HzMaximum energy rated po

4 - Read Before UsingSAFETY PRECAUTIONSPlease read and follow these safety precautions. WARNINGThis describes issues which could cause death or seriou

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Read Before Using - 5SAFETY PRECAUTIONSTo Prevent InjuryThe installation of the appliance should -be done by the manufacturer’s dealer or service age

6 - Read Before UsingChecking Your Washing MachineYour washing machineCautionDo NOT bend the mains lead when the appliance is running.AccessoriesMake

Read Before Using - 7Before You Start WashingChecking before useFor the appliance’s initial operation or after a prolonged period of non-operation, pe

8 - Read Before UsingUsing the ButtonsPower buttons1. If you do not press the Start button -within 10 minutes after the appliance has been switched o

Read Before Using - 9Using the Buttons910 Process indicator9. This indicator shows the current process -of the programme. The process consists of was