MFWS512 USER MANUAL 230315.cdr
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1. and plastic bags responsibly 2 Open the washer door and remove the accessories from inside the washer as listed on page 4 Remove transit bolts Before installing amp using this washing machine the transit bolts must be removed from the backside 1 Loosen all 4 bolts with a spanner to remove them 2 Plug the holes with transit hole caps provided 3 Keep the transit bolts for future use to protect the drum during transportation All transit bolts amp packaging must be removed before using the appliance CAUTION Select the location The clothes washer should be located on a firm and flat surface An uneven surface may Cause excess operating noise or vibration and effect the performance of the washer The noise may be increased if the floor is not firm lt is not recommended to place on carpeted flooring If this can not be avoided place a solid sheet under the appliance Choose a location which is indoors dry amp away from high temperature and high humidity Ensure room temperature is not below 0 C Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not touch the wall or cupboard 5 INSTALLATION Level the washer For optimal washing performance reduced noise and to minimise vibration it is important to ensure the washer is completely flat and level before use Use a sprit level to c2. your hand and remove items from the washer until it has come to a complete stop Do not splash wet or hose down the appliance It is recommended to use a damp cloth when cleaning the cabinet Do not attempt to wash fabrics that contain latex or rubber material Do not place items that have come in contact with any flammable materials such as petrol gasoline kerosene cleaning solvents vegetable oil cooking oil or any explosive substances Do not place heat sources candle heater etc on top of or near the washer Do not sit children or heavy object on top of the washer Do not pull the power cord out of the power socket by the cord Always unplug the washer holding the plug Ifthe supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard IDENTIFYING PARTS OF THE WASHER gt detergent dispenser _ door Q control panel drain hose power cord with plug cabinet service panel detergent dispenser drawer ee adjustable feet x4 a Accessories oa EI cold water inlet hose A drain hose support OO transit bolt caps x4 INSTALLATION Unpack the clothes washer 1 Remove the clothes washer from the carton Please dispose of packaging
3. calling Midea Customer Care to enquire about a warranty claim Complete and retain the following information for your records Model No Serial No Date of purchase Retailer Please retain proof of purchase for warranty claims 17 SPECIFICATIONS Model MFWS512 Rated Power 2100W Rated Capacity of wash and 5 0Kg spinning Voltage 220 240V Frequency 50Hz Standard Water Pressure 0 05MPa 1MPa Max Spin Speed 1200RPM Dimensions Width 595mm Depth 470mm Net Weight 50Kg IP rating IPX4 NOTE This product is subject to continuous improvement specifications are subject to change without prior notice This product was tested in accordance with AS NZS 2040 2 and AS NZS 6400 using program Cotton Intensive 60 C 1200rpm which is the program recommended for a normally soiled cotton load at rated capacity 18 5 Midea
4. ck Please call Midea Customer Care if problem persists e Open the tap or wait e Tap is not open or until the water water flow is too supply becomes slow normal e Inlet valve filter is e Check inlet valve Water filling blocked filter issue Filling e Inlet pipe is twisted e Straighten the water O O O time exceeds e Water is not pipe 7 minutes supplied e Check the other taps in the house Please call Midea Customer Care if problem persists e Outlet hose is e Wash and straighten Drai blocked or twisted outlet hose aage e Drain pump is e Clean drain pump Daas blocked filter O O Draining time exceeds 3 minutes Please call Midea Customer Care if problem persists For all other issues and error codes please contact Midea Customer Care refer to page 17 Indicator is FLASHING O Indicator is OFF 16 REPAIRS SERVICE amp WARRANTY It is hazardous for anyone installing removing repairing servicing or testing this appliance Only an Authorised Service Person can carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance If service is required If you have a problem which persists after you have made the checks listed in the Troubleshooting Guide please contact Midea Customer Care on 1300 132 371 Please refer to the enclosed warranty card or visit www mideaappliances com au for warranty information Ensure you have the appliance model number and proof of purchase handy before
5. e out of reach of children WARNING Adding detergent l Detergent for prewash not available on this model Il Main wash detergent amp Rinse additive compartment softener bleach etc Note When using liquid detergent e Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents e Do not put more liquid than the maximum level 11 WASH GUIDE Selecting a wash program The wash program should be selected based on the type of fabric quantity of laundry and level of soiling in combination with the following wash temperature table 90 C Heavily soiled pure white cotton linen eg table cloths towels bed sheets 60 C Moderately soiled linen cotton and synthetic articles with a certain degree of decolorisation eg shirts pajamas underwear BL Normally soiled articles including synthetics and wool 1 Turn the dial to select the corresponding program according to the wash load 2 Select the required temperature according to the degree of soiling Generally the higher the temperature is the more the power is consumed 3 Select the required spin speed The higher the spin speed is the drier the textiles are spun however more wrinkles will appear in the fabric To protect clothes a lower spin speed should be selected for delicate fabrics 12 CLEANING amp MAINTENANCE After each wash open the door and dry any water remaining in the drum Wipe the rubber seal dry and remove any deterge
6. e washable This 40 C default Wool program may also be used for 1 5 X O 20 C handwash articles Use detergent cold specific to woollens and delicates 90 C Specifically designed for underwear 60 C Underwear with a stronger rinse setting and 5 0 X ca O 40 C default extra wash cycle 20 C cold Use this program for drum cleaning With a high temperature wash at 90 it cleans the drum of detergent Drum residue dirt and bacteria Do not s Clean add any detergent or clothes to the X a x ao C derau washer when using this program It is recommended you perform a drum clean after every 40 washes This separate spin program will drain Spin any excess water and spin only ae A j A Similar to the cotton wash this E ie 90 C program offers an additional wash 60 C Cotton and rinse cycle to ensure no Intensive detergent residue remains on the a A e O oe detai j 20 C laundry Suitable for baby clothes cold and those with skin allergies A quick wash for small loads of IE Quick lightly soiled articles 1 5 X e O 20 C 1200 0 15 oy cold default must O optional X not available Please note the table above is intended as a reference guide only individual results may vary Total time includes filling and draining of water The times mentioned are based on averages and can be effected by water pressure and drainage speed See diagram page 11 WASH GUIDE First wash Before washing clothes for the first time t
7. g on other garments CAUTION It is advised that bras are placed in a wash bag to prevent the steel wire from popping out into the drum and damaging the machine 10 WASH GUIDE Avoid washing water proof fabrics such as nappy covers raincoats ski suits sleeping bags etc that water can not penetrate easily This may cause abnormal vibrations while rinsing and draining causing damage to the clothing and washing machine Detergent We recommend the use of a domestic low sud front loader powder or liquid The amount of detergent to use will vary depending on the size of the load the amount of soiling and the type of laundry to be washed For example jeans and heavily soiled work clothes will require more detergent whereas towels will require less The detergent quantity should also be reduced when washing knitted articles as their loose construction can promote an excess of bubbles Follow the instructions on the back of the detergent to determine the correct dose for the laundry to be washed Too much detergent does not contribute to better wash results as the rinse will not be as clean and efficient it may also cause an excess of suds to flow into the dispenser compartment This will unnecessarily add to environmental pollution and a build up on the inside of your washer Too little detergent may also cause dirt and lint to settle back onto your clothes Keep detergents and additives in a safe and dry plac
8. he power socket correctly e Is the power plug and or lead heating up Always disconnect the clothes washer from the mains power source before performing any maintenance or cleaning of the appliance CAUTION For optimal performance regular maintenance and cleaning is highly recommended Regular maintenance and cleaning will extend the service life of the clothes washer TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the clothes washer does not perform as expected malfunctions or an alarm is sounding please check the following list of possible solutions If a solution can not be found or the problem persists please contact Midea service refer to page 17 Do not under any circumstance dismantle the appliance yourself Troubles Reason Solution Washing machine will not start up Check if the door is closed tightly Check if power plug is inserted correctly Check if water supply tap is opened Check if button Start Pause is pressed Check if button Power is pressed Door will not open Heating fault This is the machine s safety protection Heating element damaged Disconnect the power wait a few minutes door will then open Can only wash without heat Contact the service centre promptly Water leakage The connection between inlet pipe or outlet hose and tap or washing machine is not tight Drain pipe is blocked Check and fasten water pipes Clean up outlet hose Arrange a service perso
9. he washing machine should operate one full cycle without clothes as follows Connect power source and water supply Put a little detergent into dispenser Press the Power button Press the Start Pause button T Ooo N a Before you wash Sorting To get the best wash results it pays to sort your laundry before washing Read care labels as they will tell you how the fabric of each garments should be washed Sort clothes according to the type of and amount of soil For example oily soils will require a higher temperature to lift the stain whereas mud and blood stains are better washed in cold as heat can set the stain further into the fabric Pretreating stains will also improve upon wash results Always sort whites from coloured fabrics and be sure to wash lint givers such as towels separate to lint collectors such as synthetics socks and corduroy like fabric Baby articles baby clothes nappies and towels should be washed separately If washed together with clothes they may become infected Use the cotton Intensive program to ensure thorough rinsing and cleaning without detergent residue Loading Do not overload the machine otherwise it may affect the washing Please confirm the maximum wash load according to the table on page 9 Before each wash be sure to check pockets and remove loose items that may cause damage to both your washer and your clothes Close all zippers hooks and eyes to prevent them catchin
10. heck both horizontal and vertical stability To adjust the feet 1 Loosen the lock nut A 2 Adjust each foot B Turn left to raise or right to lower as necessary Once levelled try to rock it from corner to corner If the washer rocks continue to adjust the feet until it is levelled and no longer rocks 3 Once all four feet have been adjusted and the washer is completely level tighten the lock nut A Install the water inlet hose 1 Fasten one end of the inlet hose to the tap Ensure there is a rubber washer inside the hose before fastening The washer prevents water leakage 2 Securely tighten the other end of the inlet hose to the clothes washer inlet valve Ensure the rubber washer is inside the hose before tightening 3 When tightening the clamping nut apply even pressure Do not apply too much force or twist the valve as this may damage or break the valve joint Be sure to install the inlet hose to COLD water only Incorrect installation can reduce performance or damage the clothes washer CAUTION INSTALLATION Position drain hose When placing the drain hose ensure it is above 600m and below 1000mm Otherwise the washer may not drain correctly and an error will occur Ensure the drain hose is placed in a drain with a diameter of at least 30mm to meet minimum drainage flow requirements Secure the drain hose in place to avoid leaking and spilling as the
11. idea On Front Load Washer 5kg USER MANUAL MFWS512 CONTENTS Safety information Identifying parts of the Washer Installation Control Features and Functions Wash Programs Wash Guide Cleaning amp Maintenance Troubleshooting Guide Repairs Service amp Warranty Specifications SAFETY INFORMATION Congratulations on your new Midea washer This manual contains important information on the installation use and care of your appliance Please read this manual carefully before use Follow instructions and keep the manual for future reference WARNING wanno he WARNING symbol indicates information that concerns your personal safety A CAUTION The CAUTION symbol indicates information on avoiding damage to the appliance CAUTION Before using your appliance Before using your washing machine we recommend you read through this manual which provides a description of your appliance and its functions To avoid risk to yourself or others it is important that the washing machine is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully Do not remove the attached adhesive identification label containing model number serial number and other information as this label will be used by the Midea authorized service representative in the event that your washing machine needs servicing Information on disposal Most of the packing material used is recyclable Please separate the plastic and cardboard and dispose
12. ight is off the water temperature will be COLD 4 Start Pause Button 5 Power Button Press this button to start the selected wash program Once a wash has begun press this button to pause the program Press again to resume Press this button to switch the washer on and off Press once to switch on when finished a wash program press to switch off Foam Detection Excess soap suds will occur when too much detergent has been added The Foam Detection function will automatically sense this and increase the rinse to eliminate excess suds Buzzer Sound The buzzer sounds once a program has completed To disable the buzzer function power on the washer press the Temp button for 3 seconds you will hear a beep the buzzer will now be disabled Repeat this process to restore the buzzer function WASH PROGRAMS Detergent dispenser Default ax i ai Spin Program Description ko Case Case Case Speed g IL Softener RPM 90 C 60 C default For moderately soiled everday A Cotton cottons bedsheets and towels 5 0 X e O pa cold Normally soiled synthetic and polycotton fibres This is a shorter 60 C and gentler wash to the cotton cycle 40 C default Synthetic and suitable for delicate clothes 2 5 X O 20 C washing The detergent quantity cold may need reducing due to the nature of the fabrics For woollen articles and silk fabrics labelled as machin
13. n to repair if necessary Water overflowing from bottom of machine The inlet hose is not connected firmly Drain hose has a leakage Fix the inlet hose in place securely Replace the drain hose Indicator or display does not light Power is disconnected PC board has problems Harness has connection problem Check if the power is shut down and power plug is connected correctly If not please contact customer care Detergent residue in the dispenser drawer Washing powder is dampened and agglomerated Clean and wipe the drawer Use liquid detergents or detergents especially for front load washers Poor washing effects Abnormal noises and vibrations The clothes are heavily soiled Insufficient detergent quantity Select appropriate wash program Add the proper detergent quantity according to instructions on the detergent package Check if the transit bolts have been removed Check if installed on solid and level floor Check if the feet of the washing machine are leveled correctly Check for hair clips or metal articles inside the drum 15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The following table is a list of the fault indicators and corresponding alarms Status of Corresponding indicators Description Cause Possible Solution Temp Temp Temp Temp 90 C 60 C 40 C 20 C e Door is not closed e Restart after the properly door is closed O O O Door Lo
14. nt residue and dirt Cleaning the outer surface of the washer To clean the cabinet and control panel use a damp cloth and wipe dry Note Abrasive cleaning powders alkali cleansers chemical cloths thinners alcohol acid petroleum products and hot water should not be used to clean the washer as they may damage the painted cover and plastics Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer 1 Gently pull out the drawer and unclip The clip is at the back of the middle rinse additive compartment 2 Using a damp cloth wipe each compartment 3 Allow to dry and replace the drawer Cleaning the inlet filter Ensure the mains tap is turned to the OFF position Unscrew the inlet hose from the tap and washer Remove and clean the filter i MS Replace the filter and inlet hose onto the tap and rear of washer CLEANING amp MAINTENANCE Cleaning the drain pump lint filter 1 Prepare a dish or bucket to catch any excess water remaining in the drain pump Place under drain pump before continuing 2 Open the service panel and unscrew the drain pump cover Drain any water into the dish or bucket Mop up any spillage with a rag 3 Remove any debris and obstructions from the drain pump filter 4 Replace and tighten the drain pump cover before closing the service panel clean filter Please check the points below after maintenance e Is there any damage to the power lead e Can the power plug be inserted into t
15. through your local recycling depot or place in appropriate recycling collection bins If disposing of this appliance please contact your local authority for safe disposal Incorrect disposal may cause injury to the user A Keep packaging materials away from children to eliminate risk of suffocation warnine 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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety SAFETY INFORMATION Safety precautions Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Choose a location that is indoors completely dry and away from damp environments The washer is designed to operate on a single phase power supply within a voltage range of 220 240V 50Hz Please keep the appliance away from substances which could cause ignition Do not store inflammable materials such as ether benzene LP gas and glue etc near the appliance Do not splash water on the rear of the appliance for it may cause malfunction or electric shock Before cleaning the appliance always switch off and unplug it Do not disassemble any part of the clothes washer Do not insert
16. water drains Do not immerse the drain hose in water Connect to a power source Ensure the clothes washer is securely plugged into the mains power supply and it is switched to the ON position Ensure your hands are completely dry before touching the mains outlet any CAE AINE electrical plugs or cables Open the main water supply Ensure the water mains are in the open position and a steady water supply is available to the clothes washer sink basin Max 1000mm Min 600mm drain at least 30mm diameter CONTROL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 1200 90 Li s00 60 T 1 1 i 400 1 40 1 mt 2 OMI t 4 Speed Temp Start Pause Power 2 G 5 1 Program Selector Dial Turn this dial to select a wash program the machine will automatically select the spin speed and temperature for the selected program The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise 2 Spin Speed Button Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the spin speed if you want your laundry spun at a different speed from the machines default setting on the selected program 3 Temperature Button Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the water temperature if you want your laundry washed at a different temperature to the machines default setting of the selected program Note When the l
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