Toshiba AW-8570SM, AW-8570SS owner manual Handling Method for Emergency, Specifications

BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICEMAN

The following are not malfunctions.

When:		Check:
The first time you use your washing machine,	• This is merely water lift over from the performance inspection performed
a small amount of water may drain out of the		on your washing machine before it was shipped from the factory.
drainage hose.
During operation the control panel gets warm.	• Because of the electronic parts radiate heat.
The pulsator rotates bit by bit.	• Because of preventing the laundry unbalancing, it rotates bit by bit.
During washing and rinsing, lamps flickers.	• It is the cause of the power source wiring in a house. If fluorescence light
		be changed, it may improve condition.
During spinning, suddenly supplying the	• Because load unbalance occurred and safety switch operated. The spin
water or rinsing.		will cycle resume after supplying water, rotating and correcting the
		unbalanced load.
Sloshing sounds of remaining water coming	•	They are made by water retained by the machine for the purpose of
from your washing machine after SPIN cycle		maintaining balance and do not indicate malfunction.
has been completed.
Spin extraction is not enough.	•	Spinning rate of fully automatic washing machine is lower than that of
		twin tub washing machine. Sometimes spinning is uneven like thick parts
		of blanket.
After pausing the machine during the spin	•	There are a short pause before the machine begins to spin as the
cycle, it will not starts immediately.		drainage valve opens sufficienty.
If operates the machine at spinning on and	•	You may hear intermittent motor sound ("coon" sound) in spinning
off.		process occurs, this is a sound which occurs in order to control rotation,
		and not a malfunction.
After water supply shut off or water with iron	•	Wait for water becomes clean. Returning type bleach can be used
rust appears.		(hydrohiter etc.) when iron rust adhered to the white colored clothes. Avoid
		using the bleach for colored articles.
The buzzer does not stop.	• If the CHILD PROOF mode is set to ON, and the lid is opened while the
		machine is in operation, the buzzer beeps. Check inside the washing
		machine. Press POWER to turn it off.

HANDLING METHOD FOR EMERGENCY

When the machine takes on abnormal operation, please disconnect the power plug and send it to our service agency for handling. Never disassemble the machine by yourself, for safety reasons.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model	AW-8570S	Model	AW-8570S
Type	Fully automatic washer	Rated period of operation	Regular cycle 55 min.
Washing	Vortex type	Standard amount of water	48L high water level
system		Standard water consumption	135L
Overall	585 (Width) x 552	Max. rated capacity	7.0kg
dimension	(Depth) x 935 (Height)	(Dry clothes weight)
Weight	31kg	Water tap pressure	0.03~1MPa

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