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2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
2-1. HOW TO ADJUST LEVEL
Lower
Raise
How to use the adjusting plates
Use the adjusting plates to level the washer
when the adjustable legs cannot cover the gap.
when the adjustable legs cannot cover the gap.
Checking level
Open the lid, and check if the
washer is correctly leveled by
looking down from the top.
washer is correctly leveled by
looking down from the top.
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Set rear legs
Remove the level and tilt the washer
forward (pivot on front legs) about 4 to
6 inches (10 to 15cm) and gently
lower the rear legs back onto the floor.
This action will set rear leg
adjustments to correspond to front
settings
forward (pivot on front legs) about 4 to
6 inches (10 to 15cm) and gently
lower the rear legs back onto the floor.
This action will set rear leg
adjustments to correspond to front
settings
Installation area
Install the washer on flat and firm
surface.
If the washer is installed on an
unsuitable floor, it could make
considerable noise and vibration.
surface.
If the washer is installed on an
unsuitable floor, it could make
considerable noise and vibration.
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Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning.
1. The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed be carpeting
when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor.
2. Install the washing machine on a level and firm surface, any tilt should be less
than 1° .
3. Wooden floors may need reinforcing to prevent the normal vibration which
occurs with an unbalanced load.
4. If the washer is installed on an inclined floor, it could make considerable
noises and vibration and could cause a malfunction.
Turn the adjustable legs to set the washer
horizontal(2EA).
horizontal(2EA).
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More than 10cm
More than 2cm
More than 2cm
Distance between drain hose
and the wall
and the wall
Distance between drain hose and
the wall should be more than 10cm,
and the distance between the other
part and the wall should be more
than 2cm.
the wall should be more than 10cm,
and the distance between the other
part and the wall should be more
than 2cm.
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Confirming level
Place the washer to original position
and confirm the level.
and confirm the level.
Checking slope
If installation surface is tilted, the
washer will be shaken.
washer will be shaken.
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Lower
Raise
Horizontal setting
Lift up the front of the washer and
adjust level by turnings the adjustable
legs clockwise or using the adjusting
plate.
adjust level by turnings the adjustable
legs clockwise or using the adjusting
plate.
Do not install the washer in the following places
Where the washer is exposed to direct sunlight.
Near a heater or heating appliance.
Where the washer is exposed to freezing temperatures.
In damp environments such as bathrooms or harmful environments such as near a coal gas source.
Near a heater or heating appliance.
Where the washer is exposed to freezing temperatures.
In damp environments such as bathrooms or harmful environments such as near a coal gas source.
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2-2. CONNECTING WATER SUPPLY HOSE
Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the
correct instruction here under.
Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the
blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
correct instruction here under.
Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the
blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
Connecting Water Supply Hose to water tap
Normal Type
(Normal tap without thread & screw type inlet hose.)
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Untighten the screw
Untighten the screw of the connector so that the tap
can be placed in the middle.
can be placed in the middle.
Fixing the connector to the tap
Push the upper connector up till the rubber packing is in
tight contact with the tap. Then tighten the 4 screws.
tight contact with the tap. Then tighten the 4 screws.
Rubber packing
Attach the water supply hose securely to the
connector
connector
Push the water supply hose vertically upwards
so that the rubber seal within the hose can
adhere completely to the tap.
so that the rubber seal within the hose can
adhere completely to the tap.
Connector
Water supply hose
Fixing the connector to the water supply hose
Attach the water supply hose to the connector and
then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
Check the connection of water supply hose and the connector
After connecting the hose, open the tap to check for any water
leakage.
If the water leaks, close the tap and start again from step 1.
leakage.
If the water leaks, close the tap and start again from step 1.
The washing machine is to be connected to the water mains using new hose-sets and old hose-sets should
not be reused.
not be reused.
Note
Note
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One Touch Type
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Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose
Separate Middle connector from the Water Supply Hose by
pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing Handlre that is
attached to the Water Supply Hose.
pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing Handlre that is
attached to the Water Supply Hose.
Fixed Sticker
Pressing Handle
Pressing Handle
Pressing Rod
Water Supply Hose
Middle connector
Loosen the fixed nuts to connect the connector to the tap
Untighten the screw of the connector so that the tap can be placed
in middle.
in middle.
In case tap is too large.
If the tap diameter is too large or is square, untighten the
4 screws and remove the guide plate. Then follow
step1.
4 screws and remove the guide plate. Then follow
step1.
Rubber packing
Screw
Screw
Fixed sticker
Guide plate
Rubber packing
Fixing Connectors to the Tap
Push the upper connector up till the rubber packing is in
tight contact with the tap. Then tighten the 4 screws.
tight contact with the tap. Then tighten the 4 screws.
Connector
Fixing Upper Connector and Middle Connector
Remove the fixed sticker in between the Upper and
Middle Connectors. Tighten the connectors by holding
one connector and twist middle connector to the right.
Middle Connectors. Tighten the connectors by holding
one connector and twist middle connector to the right.
Connector
Fixed sticker
Middle
Connector
Connector
Middle
Connector
Connector
Connector
Connecting Middle Connector and water Supply Hose
Press down the pressing rod of the Water Supply Hose
whick was separated from middle connector (refer to
Step 1) and then join it to the middle connector.
whick was separated from middle connector (refer to
Step 1) and then join it to the middle connector.
Pressing handle
Pressing Rod
Water Supply Hose
Check for water leakage
After connecting the hose, open the tap to check for any
water leakage.
If the connection leaks, close the tap and start again
from step 1.
If you skip step 1, water leakage may occur.
water leakage.
If the connection leaks, close the tap and start again
from step 1.
If you skip step 1, water leakage may occur.
(Normal tab without thread & one touch type inlet hose.)
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