Safety Precautions Read and follow these safety precautions. WARNING WARNING May cause serious injury or death. For the safety of you and your family To prevent electric shock, overheating, combustion, This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years or fire ●...
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Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION CAUTION May cause injury or property damage. When washing at high temperature, be careful not to Correct use ● burn yourself. Drain hose, drum, door glass, and This appliance is only suitable for textiles labelled ● laundry will be hot.
Checking Your Washing Machine Before Washing ■Before put clothes in drum Detergent drawer (P.12) Check before use To prevent damaging clothes or appliance malfunction, carry out the Control panel (P.10) When first using or after a long time of following steps. non-use, check the following.
Control Panel Controls Display This illustration shows all indications for explanation purposes. 5 6 7 ● 1. Power buttons [On] [Off] B A : Child Lock 1. Lock 7. Remaining time Press and hold “Mode” for at 2. Programme selection dial This indicator shows the ●...
Detergent ● Add detergent, etc. before pressing “Start/Pause”. Detergent Water softening agent ● Read instructions on the packet of detergent or other agent, for correct quantity depending on the amount of laundry, degree of soiling, and water hardness. Use a low foam detergent. If you live in a hard water area (1.3 When using a detergent made for mmol/L hardness or more), we...
Washing Basic Method ■Preparing Changing settings ● Sort the laundry and put it into the drum. (P.9) After selecting a programme, you ● Add the detergent. (P.12) can change the following settings. Turn on the power. Temperature ( P.24) Spin speed ( P.25) Select a programme.
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Washing Eco-friendly Laundry ■Preparing ● Sort the laundry and put it into the drum. (P.9) ● Add the detergent. (P.12) Turn on the power. Select the “Cotton” programme. Washes using less energy and water, Press “Speed/Eco” twice. Setting of the programme for the but takes longer.
Programme List Max load Time Max load Time Programme Description Programme Description 140XR1 168XR1 140XR1 168XR1 140XR1 168XR1 140XR1 168XR1 2:10 - 1:55 - Daily wash for cotton, Washing programme that Cotton 10 kg 8 kg linen and cotton blends. 3:40 3:05 automatically tailors each...
Details of Programmes Settings Available Range of setting Available options Auto setting programme change (P. 24, 25) (P. 26, 27) Spin speed Spin speed Rinse Speed Easy Extra 140XR1 168XR1 Temperature Temperature Mode Prewash cycles 140XR1 168XR1 140XR1 168XR1 /Eco Iron Rinse Programme...
2 Use dress pins ornaments, etc. in a dryer, or re-apply a to hold the size commercially available water *1 For NA-140XR1 and shape. repellent treatment. If a treatment is *2 For NA-168XR1 3 Iron using a lot used, follow the product's of steam and ■ECONAVI lamp...
(P.18, 19) the time continuously. ■Setting range ■Setting range C (Cold) - 90 °C (9 levels) ■Setting range ● NA-140XR1: 500 - 1400 r/min (5 levels) Up to 24 hours (in increments of 1 ■Setting guide ● ● NA-168XR1: hour)
Washing with Optional Functions You can use combinations of optional Select and run processes Saving time, Saving energy Reduce wrinkles functions with each programme. t Mode L Speed / F Eco E Easy Iron You can select and run a combination Select when you want to wash quickly Keeps the spin speed to 800 r/min or ■Preparing...
Changing Appliance Settings Maintenance Cancelling the buzzer Setting the Child Lock Water supply filter If the water supply hose is frozen Buzzer Child Lock 1 Wrap warm towels around the joints Clean the filter if water is not supplied properly. of the water supply hose.
Maintenance (continued) Appliance Drain filter Detergent Mains plug drawer 4 Turn the drain filter slowly to loosen Use a soft cloth to wipe off any water or Remove lint from the drain filter once a dirt. month. A build-up of lint can hamper it so as not to discharge large drainage.
Opening the Door in an Emergency Troubleshooting When the door stays locked due to a Problem Cause and Measures CAUTION power failure, or while displaying an - Settings cannot be changed while an operation is in ● error that starts with “H”, the door can There is a risk of burns during progress.
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Cause and Measures Problem Cause and Measures Water is not - The amount of softener used may have been above the Fabric softener supplied to the “MAX” line in the detergent drawer. (P.12) - Before rinsing, the appliance spins to drain out any overflows - The detergent drawer may have been closed too drum during the...
If the installation, test run and inspection of the washing machine are not Check the drain hose for any of following problems: carried out following this installation method, Panasonic will not be liable for - It is blocked with debris.
Moving and Installing Removing the anchor rods Levelling the appliance 4 Pull the anchor rod out. The anchor rods keep the interior of ■How to remove Prepare a No.17 spanner. (sold the appliance in place, and protect it The rod stops twice during removal. separately) from vibration during transportation.
Connecting the Hoses Connect the hoses properly to prevent water leaks. Water supply hose Drain hose ■Maximum connection distance of hoses and mains lead ■ Mains water pressure and water flow ■Draining to a sink or wash basin ● Water pressure: 0.03 - 1.0 MPa CAUTION Right side connections If the water pressure exceeds this...
Checking after Installation Appliance parts checklist Test run Mains plug Anchor rods □ ● ● Have you removed all 2 anchor Is the appliance plugged into an rods and fitted cover caps? AC 220 - 240 V household mains (P.38, 39) socket? (see back cover) 5 10...
Electrical Connection Consider the Environment (For UK and Republic of Ireland) How to replace the fuse Disposing of packaging Recommended detergent in For your safety, please read the following text carefully. accordance with the The location of the fuse differs The packaging used to protect the This appliance is supplied with a depending on the type of AC mains...
Power Water Programme Temperature Load Time is selected consumption consumption Supplier’s model identifier NA-140XR1 NA-168XR1 Rated capacity of Cotton 10 kg 1.10 kWh 110 L 3:40 40 °C cotton for the standard at 60 °C with full load in kg 8 kg 1.06 kWh...