Panasonic NA-16VX1, NA-16VG1 Installation checklist, Checking your washing machine runs properly

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Installation checklist

Anchor bolts – have you removed them, and attached the cover caps properly? Location – is your washing machine on a flat, stable surface? Does it run without vibrating?

Water-supply hose – is it free from leaks, and is the water supply normal? Water-drain hose – is it free from leaks, and does it drain normally?

Four adjustable stands – are they bolted securely to the washing machine?

Four stand cushions – are they standing flat?

Power supply – is the household dedicated mains socket, fully rated at AC 220V to 240V independently?

Checking your washing machine runs properly

When your washing machine is running, follow the instructions below to check there are no water leaks, abnormal noise or vibration, and that the waste water drains properly.

Leak check

Press Power on.  Press Pause/Start.  Press Power off.

Vibration and noise check

 Press Power on.	 Select “Spin	 Press Pause/Start.
	only” for process
	selection.

How to install Water-drain hose Connecting to the power supply Installation checklist Checking your washing machine runs properly

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Contents Washing Machine Household use Operating InstructionsConsider the environment Contents Power source and cable General UseTo Prevent Injury Power source, Mains lead Check before using AccessoriesKnow your washing machine Checking clothing Before you start washingDo not put anything into the washing machine Treating stains before washingProcess indicator Using the buttonsOptional functions Temperature PresetsChild safety lock Remaining time indicatorPower buttons Mode selectorHow much detergent do I use? How to add detergent and softenerPowdered detergent  Liquid mild detergentWater softening agent For prewash cyclesProgramme Description Max load Selecting the programmeCotton Power and water consumptionOptional Max Power Water Time Function Load ProgrammeTime required Details of programmesFor the best washing performance Speed of spin-dry revolutionChanging programmes while operating Switch setting Optional functions3Turn the programme selection dial either way to Washing1Press the door opening button, 2Close the doorBuzzer will sound when the programme is complete Into the detergent5drawer If clothing shrinks in the wash Washing delicatesTips for Wool/Silk programme Tips for hanging delicate items to drySelect any optional functions Add detergent to the drawer Press the power on buttonTo open the door and add laundry to the drum Select the Wool/Silk or Delicates programmeFold into four, like so Washing blankets or bedspreadsFold blanket or bedspread Put the blanket or bedspread to the drumSelect the Duvet programme Remaining time will be displayed Cleaning the drumWith no laundry in the drum, press Power on button To select Tub CleanTo open the door. Put your laundry in the drum Preset timerPreset timer Buzzer will sound when Programme is completeIndividual washing functions Press the Mode button to select a functionPress the function buttons you want Optional functionsUsing your washing machine How to set and reset the child safety lockSwitch the washing machine on How to use laundry starch How to use water softening agentLocal hardness Water quality Total hardness Mmol/l If water isn’t draining properly MaintenanceIf your water supply hose freezes Cleaning the drain filterTroubleshooting There’s no foam There’s not muchFoam There’s a lot of foamDrain filter is not set What to do Unable to drain What to doInstalling a built-in washing machine Choosing the right locationRight place for your washing machine Removing the anchor bolts Moving and installingMoving the washing machine from one location to another Attaching the anchor boltsBefore you move the washing machine Levelling the washing machine Hose and cable lengthsOptimum water pressure in the main pipe is 0.03 MPa 1.0 MPa Connecting the water-supply hoseWater-supply hose Points to rememberConnecting to the power supply Water-drain hoseDraining to a sink or wash-basin Vibration and noise check Installation checklistChecking your washing machine runs properly Leak checkTwo or more people must carry the washing machine SpecificationsWashing machine dimensions in millimetres Carrying the washing machine