Page 2 - After Sales Support; Contents
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 2 Contents 03 General Safety Instructions 07 Unpacking 08 Product Overview 10 Installation 16 Instructions 24 Wi-Fi Control 28 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide 30 Other Useful Information
Page 3 - General Safety Instructions; Electrical safety and cord handling; Always
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 3 General Safety Instructions Electrical safety and cord handling • Voltage: Before connecting and turning on the appliance, ensure the electrical voltage and circuit frequency correspond to those indicated on the appliance ...
Page 4 - This appliance is extremely heavy. Transport with care! A team lift
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 4 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • CAUTION! Do not connect the appliance to the power supply using a power adaptor or extension cord. Use of an extension cord does not guarantee the required safety. • After use: Always ...
Page 5 - • Before loading the washing machine, make sure that:
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 5 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Electrical connection: During installation, the power cord must not be excessively or dangerously bent or flattened. The plug must be accessible after installation. • Misuse: Improper ...
Page 6 - Disconnect the water and power supplies after use.; Cleaning and maintenance; if you frequently use a cold wash cycle, especially if you also use a
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 6 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) - Clothes that have any residues of flammable materials, as this may result in fire or explosion. For example, articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or dabbed with in...
Page 7 - Unpacking; Unpacking the washing machine; Checking the package contents; Do not use the appliance if the
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 7 Unpacking Unpacking the washing machine CAUTION: EXTREMELY HEAVY! • A team lift or mechanical aid is required when moving this appliance. • Keep the washing machine as upright as possible during transportation. • This prod...
Page 8 - Product Overview; Scope of delivery; A Front view
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 8 Product Overview 5 6 2 3 1 4 8 9 7 10 11 12 13 Scope of delivery A Front view 1 Program dial (knob)2 Detergent drawer3 Door glass4 Door5 Lower cover6 Drain pump filter7 Top cover8 Control panel with LED display9 Wash/spin ...
Page 10 - Installation; Removing the transit bolts
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 10 Installation Removing the transit bolts WARNING! • Before installing the washing machine, you must remove the transit bolts from the back of the housing and cover the holes with the transit hole caps provided. • The bolts...
Page 11 - Levelling the machine; anticlockwise to loosen.; clockwise
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 11 Installation (Cont.) Levelling the machine Place the machine on solid, dry and level ground. The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may cause vi...
Page 12 - Installing the drain hose
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 12 Installing the drain hose WARNING! • Do not kink or protract the drain hose.• Position the drain hose properly in order to prevent water spillage onto the floor and potential damage. • Never immerse the end of the drain h...
Page 13 - FROST PROTECTION
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 13 Installation (Cont.) WARNING! • Never lay down the drain hose as water will be discharged. • Be sure the drain hose is properly routed so it will not kink or lift off the sink.• Leave the drain hose affixed to the back of...
Page 14 - Connecting the water supply hose
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 14 Connecting the water supply hose WARNING! • To prevent leakage or water damage, make sure to follow the instructions in this section when connecting the washing machine to your water supply. • Do not kink, crush, modify o...
Page 15 - Electrical connection; Power supply system; Only connect the washing machine to a single, grounded (earthed); Electrical installation advice
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 15 WARNING! This appliance must be earthed. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, earthing will reduce the risk of an electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. This appliance is e...
Page 16 - Instructions
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 16 Control panel (Fig. 9) 1 Program dial Turn the program dial (knob) clockwise or anticlockwise to switch on the machine and se-lect the required wash program (see page 18 for details of the programs). Once you press the St...
Page 17 - Table 1: Display icons; Icon; 洗衣机为白色时,丝印颜色为; 广东格兰仕微波生活电器制造有限公司; 技术要求:
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 17 Display icons (Fig. 10) Table 1: Display icons Icon Meaning Description Digital display Shows the time, speed, rinse times, error codes. Wi-Fi – Flashes rapidly (several times per second) when the unit is ready for config...
Page 18 - Table 2: Default wash programs; Program
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 18 Table 2: Default wash programs Program Max. Load (kg) Time (hr:min) (A) Temp. (°C) (B) Rinse Times Spin Speed (rpm) (C) 40°C Daily 8 1:20 40 2 0/400/600/ 800/1000/1200 20°C Cotton 8 1:14 20 2 0/400/600/800/1000/ 1200 (D) ...
Page 19 - Wash program details; Cool Wash: This program uses cold water for the wash and two rinses.
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 19 Instructions (Cont.) Wash program details 40°C Daily: This program is suitable for cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling, underwear, T-shirts etc. The default washing temperature is 40°C. 20°C...
Page 20 - Before first use; not unlock when the temperature inside the drum is above 60C°, and/; All transit bolts are removed.
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 20 Before first use Instructions (Cont.) Door lock • The door of the front load washing machine locks automatically when the machine is working. It cannot be opened without first pausing the wash program. To unlock the door,...
Page 21 - Detergent recommendations; Do not overfill detergent!
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 21 or II The detergent compartments on the left and right side of the drawer are for low-sudsing detergent for the main wash (left) and prewash (right). If you are using powder detergent, you dissolve it in some water befo...
Page 22 - Before each wash; • Before loading the washing machine
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 22 Instructions (Cont.) Before each wash • Before loading the washing machine - Ensure that the washer is stable, level and properly connected to the power supply. - Check that no young child or pet has climbed into the drum...
Page 24 - How it works; AKAI Home
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 24 Wi-Fi Control This AKAI Home 8kg Front Load Washing Machine features Wi-Fi technology, which enables you to control the appliance remotely from wherever you are—at work, at play or on the go—so that on your arrival at hom...
Page 25 - Alternative pairing mode; Using the AKAI Home app; AKAI Home app is self-explanatory. You can
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 25 Wi-Fi Control (Cont.) On the main device list page you can add the washing machine from the product list. You may have to confirm your Wi-Fi name and password, then follow the prompts to add the machine. While the washing...
Page 26 - Adding the AKAI Home app to your Google Home app *; Minimum smartphone specifications
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 26 Wi-Fi Control (Cont.) Adding the AKAI Home app to your Google Home app * • Open your Google Home app. (Before you can link your AKAI Home app to your Google Home app you will have to have a Google Home account set up.) • ...
Page 27 - Wi-Fi troubleshooting; Problem
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 27 Wi-Fi Control (Cont.) Wi-Fi troubleshooting Problem Possible cause and solution During the set-up, the washing machine cannot be configured successfully. Check and ensure you have internet reception and your mobile phone ...
Page 28 - FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide; Table 3: Error messages; Error message Possible cause
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 28 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide When the following problems occur, the microcomputer inside the washer will detect the abnormal condition, display an error message and the washer will stop operating. If after your remedial...
Page 29 - Table 4: Troubleshooting
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 29 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide (Cont.) Not all unusual incidents you may encounter with your washing machine are faults, or cause for concern. Check in the list below what issues may arise and why. Also check in the table...
Page 30 - Other Useful Information; Garment care symbols
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 30 Fig. 13 Other Useful Information Normal wash Gentle wash 40 Warm wash (max 40 ) C ash ash Hand w Do not w Bleach Do not bleach Dr Dr Drip dry Line/hang to dry Dry flat Tumble dry normal A F y clean normal cycle with any s...
Page 31 - Cleaning and care; Cleaning the cabinet; Drum Clean program without any
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 31 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning and care To prolong the service life of the washing machine, keep it in good condition and perform regular maintenance. WARNING! For any type of cleaning and maintenance, make sur...
Page 32 - Cleaning the detergent drawer (when required)
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 32 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning the door seal and glass (after each wash) After each wash:• Wipe the glass and seal to remove lint and stains. A build-up of lint can cause leaks.• Check for coins, buttons and ot...
Page 33 - CAUTION; Freezing conditions
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 33 Cleaning the water inlet filter To avoid blockage of the mesh filters at the water tap or hose after long time use, we recommend you clean these filters every 6 months, or more often if there are frequent interruptions to...
Page 35 - Storage
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 35 Storage If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period of time, please unplug the machine from the power supply and disconnect all hoses. Clean the machine and filters as described on the previous pages. ...
Page 36 - Warranty returns
After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] 36 After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | [email protected] Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the produc...