Summit SPWD2202W 24" Wide 115V Washer/Dryer Combo

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Operating Instructions

Operating instructions

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.

Checklist and preparation before washing clothes

Please read this operation method carefully to avoid the troubles of washing machine and damages of clothes.

Check if the first-washed clothes will decolorized.

After a white towel touched with liquid detergent is used to wash the invisible corners of the clothes, check if the white towel is stained with clothes' original color.

As for the scarves and those clothes that easily get decolorized among imported clothes, please wash them separately before washing.

As for the stains on sleeves, collars and pockets, use the liquid detergent and wash it with brush gently. Finally put them into the washing machine to achieve more ideal washing effects.

As for temperature-sensitive clothes, they shall be washed as required in the labels. Otherwise, it may cause color change or distortion.

Keep in Mind:

Never put the clothes to be washed in washing machine for a long period of time. Otherwise it may get moldy and cause spots. Therefore, please wash the clothes in time. The clothes also may get color changed or distorted if they are not washed according to the stated washing temperature.

Clothes that can not be washed by washing machine

The clothes that may get distorted if being immersed in water:

Ties, waistcoats, western-style clothes, outer garments etc. may have obvious shrinkage if being immersed in water; the decolorized clothes such as blended spinning clothes of artificial fiber etc.

Wrinkle-style clothes, embossed clothes, resin clothes etc. may get distorted when being immersed in water. Among cotton and wool materials, the clothes that get easily distorted are wrinkle-style silk, fur products and fur decorations; Clothes with decoration, long dress and traditional clothes etc are the products to get decolorized easily.

Please do not wash the clothes without material labels and washing requirements.

Never wash the clothes stained with the chemicals such as gasoline, petroleum, benzene, paint thinner and alcohol.

Please pay attention with regard to detergents

“Low bubble” detergent or washing powder or washing powder special for drum washing machine shall be selected according to fiber types (cotton, synthetic fiber, soft products and wool products), colors, washing temperatures, dirty degrees and types. Otherwise, excessive bubbles may be generated and overflowed out of the drawer so that accidents may take place.

Bleacher belongs to alkali type and can damage clothes, so it is suggested to use as little as possible.

Powder detergents can easily leave the residues in the clothes so as to generate the bad smell, so they shall be sufficiently rinsed.

Detergent can not easily get dissolved completely if there is too much detergent or water temperature is rather low. It can remain in clothes, pipes and washing machines to pollute the clothes.

Washing shall follow the weight of clothes, dirty degrees, local water hardness as well as the recommendations from the detergent manufacturers. Please consult the water company if you are not clear of water hardness.

Note: Keep detergents and additives in safe and dry places out of touch by kids.

Please take out the items out of the pockets.

Please check the pockets of the clothes to be washed, empty the rigid items such as decorations and coins, otherwise washing machine may be damaged or have abnormal troubles.

For the clothes to be washed, they are classified according to the following characteristics:

The symbol types of care labels: the clothes to be washed are classified into cotton, blended fiber, synthetic fiber, silk, wool and artificial fiber.

Color: white and colorful colors shall be identified. All new colorful articles shall be washed in a separate way.

Size: the articles of different sizes are washed together to increase the washing effects. Sensitivity: soft articles shall be washed separately. As for new pure wool textiles, curtains and silks, the soft washing procedure shall be selected. Check the labels in all washing articles. The clothes shall be sorted before being put into washing machine. As for the curtains with hooks, the hooks shall be removed before being washed.

The decorations on the clothes may damage the washing machine. As for the clothes with buttons or embroideries, they shall be turned over before being washed.

Clean up fasteners:

Zips shall be zipped close and buttons or hooks shall be fixed. The loose band or ribbon shall be bound together.

WARNING

  • It is suggested to put bras into the pillow slip with zip or buttons sealed to prevent the steel wire from popping out of bras into the drum and damaging the machine.
  • Especially delicate textiles such as laced curtains, straightjackets, small articles (tight socks, handkerchiefs, ties etc.) shall be put into string bag for washing.
  • When washing a single big and heavy dress such as Turkish towels, jeans, wadded jackets etc., it may easily cause great eccentricity and give alarm due to great unbalance. Therefore it is suggested to add one or two more clothes to be washed together so that draining can be done smoothly.

Clean away dusts, stains and pet hairs from the clothes.

The clothes may be damaged and disturb washing effects during the friction between dusts, stains and clothes.

To protect baby skin

Baby articles (baby clothes and towels) including napkins shall be washed separately.

If they are washed together with the adults' clothes, they may be infected. Rinsing times shall be increased to ensure the thorough rinsing and cleaning without the detergent residues.

It is suggested that the parts that are easily stained such as white sockets, collars and sleeves etc. shall be hand washed before being put into washing machine to achieve more ideal washing effects.

Please use powder or liquid detergents. The residues of the soap could remain in the gaps of the clothes if soap is used.

The clothes which easily get fuzzed shall be turned over for washing

The clothes which easily get fuzzed shall be washed separately; otherwise the other articles can be stained with dust and thrum etc. Preferably, black clothes and cotton clothes shall be washed separately because they can easily get stained with the thrums of other colors when being washed together.

Please check before washing.

Washing machine shall not wash water-proof materials (ski suits, outside napkin pads, curtains).

As for the fiber products that water can not get soaked easily into such as water-proof cushions, and clothes, it is better not to wash. Otherwise there will be water bursting out or abnormal vibration to cause danger while rinsing and draining so that the clothes also may be damaged. (Such as outside napkin pads, raincoats, umbrella, ski suits, car covers, sleeping sacks etc.)

Cautions during Draining

Draining of normal clothes:
Moistures of washings are drained through drain hole.
Draining of water-proof clothes and fiber products:
In the normal washing and draining status, moistures of water-proof clothes and fiber products can not be drained while water is gathered in one direction so that the eccentricity of washing machine is too great and vibration or moving is caused.

View of control panel

Notes:

  1. The Control panel line chart is for reference only,Please refer to real product as standard.
  2. The Control panel could be changed without written notice. Please visit the website of Washing Machine or call up the service line for consultation.
  3. The programme with can be choose Dry function.

View of the programme

  • Normal/Cotton
    Hard-wearing textiles, heat-resistant textiles made of cotton or linen.
  • Heavy Duty
    This program is intended for washing the heavy clothing like towels.
  • Bulky/Large
    This program is intended for washing the large clothing .
  • Sports Wear
    Washing the activewear.
  • Spin Only
    Extra spin with selectable spin speed.
  • Rinse&Spin
    Extra rinse with spin.
  • Tub Clean
    This program is specially set in this machine to clean the drum and tube. It applies high temperature sterilization to make the clothes washing more green. When this procedure is performed, the clothes or other washing cannot be added. When proper amount of chlorine bleaching agent is put in, the barrel cleaning effect will be better. The customer can use this procedure regularly according to the need.
  • Quick Wash
    Extra short programme approx, suitable for lightly soiled washing as a small amounts of laundry.
  • Delicates
    For delicate, washable textiles, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics.
  • Sanitary
    Give full play to its active enzyme washing powder, with 60 ° Lord washed and prewash function, suitable for difficult to wash the clothes.
  • Wool
    You can select this procedure to wash the wool textiles labeled with “Machine Wash”. Please select the proper washing temperature according to the label on the articles to be washed. Furthermore, the proper detergent shall be selected for wool textiles.
  • Perm Press
    Moderate strength of washing.This function can be used to reduce the wrinkles of clothes.
  • Baby Wear
    Washing the baby’s clothes, it can make the baby's wear cleaner. and make the rinse performance better to protect the baby skin.
  • Auto Dry
    Select it to dry clothes.The drying time according to the load .
  • My Cycle
    Press Spin 3sec.for my cycle to memory the programme.The default my cycle procedure is Perm Press.
  • Timed Dry

The Special function

Time Save
The function can decrease the washing time.

Child Lock

To avoid that the washing procedure cannot operate normally due to the mis operation by kids during the washing procedure, you can select this function, In this case, the other buttons except On/Off button can not work, at this state, the machine power off when press the key on/off. The machine remembers the program child lock and the program during powered off when press the key on/off again.

Press Function and Select together 3 seconds during the running procedure, the buzzer will beep ,Start/Pause button as well as the rotary switch are locked. Press the two buttons for 3 seconds together and buzzer will beep to release to locking. But cut off the power supply , the kid’s protection is also release to locking. The kid’s protection will not be cancelled after all procedures are completed.

Delay
Delay function can be set with this button, the delaying time is 0-24H. Set the delay function:

  1. Select a programme;
  2. Press the Delay button to choose the time;
  3. Press Start/Pause to commence the Delay operation.

Cancel the Delay function :

Press the Delay button until the display will be 0H . It should be pressed before starting the program. If the program already started, should press the On/Off button.

Notes: If there is any break in the power supply while the machine is operating, a special memory stores the selected programme and when the power is restarted ,press the Start/Pause button the left time is continues.

Add a garment

This operation can be executed during the washing procedure. When the drum of the washer (dryer) machine is still rolling and there is large amount of water with high temperature in the drum. The state is unsafe and the door cannot be opened forcefully. To press " Start/Pause" for 3 sec. to reload, and start the clothes adding in the midway function.

Please follow the steps as bellow:

  1. Wait until the drum stops rotation.
  2. The door lock is unlocked.
  3. Close the door when the clothes needs are loaded and repress the" Start/Pause" button.
    Notes: Don't use the Reload function when the water surface over the edge of the inner tub and the temperature is higher.

Extra Rinse
The laundry will undergo extra rinse once after you select it.

Dry
Press the Dry button continuously to choose the dry level: Extra Dry /Normal Dry/Gentle Dry.

Mute
Press the [Soil]button for 3sec.,the buzzer is mute.

Soil
It is suitable for different level of soil (from light to heavy).
The default level is light , would increase washing time when choose extra soil level.

Washing clothes at first time

Before washing clothes at first time, the washing machine shall be operated in one round of the whole procedures without clothes in as follows:

  1. Connect power source and water.
  2. Put a little detergent into the box and close it.
  3. Press the button “On/off”.
  4. Press the button “Start/Pause”.

The drawer is separated as follows:

I: Pre-detergent or washing powder.

II: main detergent, softener, pre-dip, Ⅱ bleaching or decontaminating products.

: washing additive, such as fabric softener or tackifier.

Put detergent into washing machine.

  1. Pull out the drawer.
  2. Fill pre-detergent into Case I (when necessary).
  3. Fill detergent into Case II.
  4. Fill softener into Case (when necessary).

Notes:

  • As for the agglomerated or ropy detergent or additive, before they are poured into the detergent box, it is suggested to use some water for dilution to prevent the inlet of detergent box from being blocked and overflowing while filling water.
  • Please choose suitable type of detergent for the various washing temperature to get the best washing effect with less water and energy consumption.

Start up washing machine

Connect the power. Check if water pipes are connected properly. Open the tap completely. Put in the clothes to be washed and fill in the detergent and tackifier. Then press the button “Power”, select the proper procedures and functions and press the button “Start/Pause”.

Select the procedure

The proper washing procedures shall be selected according to the types, quantities, and dirtiness of the clothes to be washed in combination with the following washing temperature table.

Table of washing procedures

Energy test program: Normal/Cotton.

“Normal/Cotton ” is the standard washing programs to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, and they are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and that they are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washing that type of cotton laundry,that the actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature.

Note!

  • The parameters in this table are only for user's reference. The actual parameters maybe different with the parameters in above mentioned table.
  • The programme with can be choose dry function.

Care And Cleaning

Before your maintenance starts, please do pull out the power plug or disconnect power and close the tap.

WARNING

  • Solvents are forbidden to avoid that the washing machine is damaged, and toxic gases are generated or exploded.
  • Never use water to sprinkle and wash the washing machine.
  • It is forbidden that the detergents containing PCMX are used to clean the washing machine.
  • Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicin. Service Personnel-Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized:Electrical value,Drain Pump, Door Lock,Dry Heater(Combo),Fan Motor(Combo).

Cleaning and Maintenance of Washing Machine Cabinet

Proper maintenance on the washing machine can extend its working life. The surface can be cleaned with diluted non-abrasive neutral detergents when necessary. If there is any water overflow, use the wet cloth to wipe it off immediately. No sharp items are allowed to strike the cabinet.

Notes: formic acid and its diluted solvents or equivalent are forbidden.

Clean Internal Drum

The rusts left inside the drum by the metal articles shall be removed immediately with chlorine-free detergents.
Never use steel wool.

Dispose a Frozen Washing Machine

When the temperature drops below zero and your washing machine gets frozen, you may:

  1. Disconnect the power supply for the washing machine.
  2. Wash the tap with warm water to loosen inlet pipe.
  3. Take down inlet pipe and immerse it in warm water.
  4. Pour warm water into washing drum and wait for 10 minutes.
  5. Reconnect inlet pipe to the tap and check whether inlet and outlet are working normally.

Notes: when the washing machine is reused, make sure the ambient temperature is above 0 C

Anti-freeze

If your washing machine is located in the room where it can get frozen easily, please drain the remaining water inside drain pipe and inlet pipe thoroughly.

Remove the remaining water in inlet pipe:

  1. Close the tap.
  2. Screw off the inlet pipe from tap and put its end into the container.
  3. Start up any procedure except single Wash or Drain procedure. Water will be drained out of inlet pipe if any for about 40 seconds.
  4. Reconnect the inlet pipe to tap.

Remove the remaining water in drain pump

WARNING: To avoid burning, it shall be done after the hot water inside the machine cools down.

Clean detergent box and grooves

Clean detergent drawer and grooves

  1. Press down the arrow location on softener cover inside the drawer.
  2. Lift the clip up and take out softener cover and wash all grooves with water.
  3. Restore the softener cover and push the drawer into position.

Clean inlet filter

Inlet filter shall must be cleaned if there is not any or insufficient water in when the tap is opened.

Clean the tap filter

  1. Close the tap.
  2. Select any procedure except “Wash” or “Drain” procedure.
  3. Press the button “Start/Pause” and keep the procedure running for about 40 seconds.
  4. Remove the inlet pipe from the tap.
  5. Use water to wash the filter.
  6. Reconnect the inlet pipe.

Washing the filter in washing machine

  1. Screw off the inlet pipe from the backside of the machine.
  2. Pull out the filter with long nose pliers and reinstall it back after being washed.
  3. Reconnect the inlet pipe.
  4. Open the tap and make sure there is no water leakage.
  5. Close the tap.

WARNING: Pull out the power plug to avoid electrical shock before washing.
After using the washing machine, pull out the power cord and close the door tightly to avoid pinching the kids.

Remove foreign matters

Drain Pump Filter

Drain pump filter can filter the yarns and small foreign matters from the washings. Clean the filter periodically to ensure the normal operation of washing machine .

WARNING: According to the soil level within the cycles and the frequency of the cycles, you have to inspect and clean the filter regularly.
The pump should be inspected if the machine does not empty and/or spin. The machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.

The Service panel proceed as follows:

  1. Open the lower cover cap
  2. Rotate 90°C and pull out the emergency drain hose, and take off the hose cap
  3. After water runs out,reset the drain hose
  4. Open the filter by turning to the counter clockwise
  5. Remove extraneous matter
  6. Close the lower cover cap

Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When replacing the cover, ensure it is securely retight end so.

Emergency Door Release

In case of power failure or other circumstances and door cannot be opened. If it is necessary to open the door under this circumstances, please pull down the pull cord inside emergency door and restore the pull cord after opening the door.

  1. Open filter door
  2. Emergency pull cord

Warning! The machine is not allowed to use the emergency switch pull cord during washing. If need to run machine urgently, it is recommended to open door after water is cooled, to avoid getting burn caused by high temperature residual water outflow from the machine tub.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubles Reason Solution
Washing machine cannot start up

Check if the door is closed tightly.

Check if power plug is inserted well.

Check if water supply tap is opened.

Check if button “On/Off” is pressed.

Check if button “Start/Pause” is pressed.

Door cannot be opened Machine's safety protection design is working.

Disconnect the power.

Heating fault NTC is damaged and heating pipe is aging.

Can normally wash the clothes.
Only cannot wash with heating.
Shall contact the service center promptly.

Water leakage The connection between inlet pipe or outlet hose and tap or washing machine is not tight.
Drain pipe in the room is blocked.

Check and fasten water pipes.
Clean up outlet hose and ask a specialized person to repair it when necessary.

Water is overflowed from the bottom of the machine

The inlet pipe is not connected firmly.
Outlet hose has water leakage.

Fix the inlet pipe.
Replace the drain hose.

Indicator or display does not light.

Power is disconnected.
PC board has problems.
Harness has connection problem.

Check if the power is shut down and power plug is connected correctly.
If not, please call up service line.

Detergent residues in the box Washing powder is dampened and agglomerated.

Clean and wipe the box.
Use liquid detergents or the detergents special for drum.

Washing effects are not good The clothes are too dirty.
Insufficient detergent quantity.

Select a proper procedure.
Add the proper detergent quantity according to the instructions in detergent package.

Abnormal noise
Great vibration

Check if the fixing (bolts) has been removed. If cabinet is installed on the solid and level floor.
Check if there are any barrettes or metal articles inside.
Check if the legs in the washing machine are adjusted level.

Remove the problems

The start of the appliance does not work or it stops during operation.

First try to find a solution to the problem, If not, contact the service centre.

Description Reason Solution
Washing machine cannot start up Door is not closed properly

Restart after the door is closed
Check if the clothes is stuck

Door can’t be opened Washer's safety protection design is working

Disconnect the power, restart the product

Water leakage

The connection between inlet pipe or outlet hose is not tight

Check and fasten water pipes
Clean up outlet hose

Detergent residues in the box

Detergent is dampened or agglomerated

Clean and wipe the detergent box
Indicator or display does not light

Disconnect the power PC board or harness has connection problem

Check if the power is shut down and the power plug is connected correctly
Abnormal noise

Check if the fixing (bolts) have been removed
Check it’s installed on a solid and level floor

Door is not closed properly

Restart after the door is closed
Check if the clothes is stuck

Water injecting problem while washing

Check if the water pressure is too low
Straighten the water pipe
Check if the inlet valve filter is blocked

Overtime water draining

Check if the drain hose is blocked

Water overflow

Restart the washer
Others

Please try again first, call up service line if there are still troubles

Note! After the check, activate the appliance. If the problem occurs or the display shows other alarm codes again, contact the service.

Reference file: Summit SPWD2202W 24" Wide 115V Washer/Dryer Combo

Additionally, the document applies to other Summit models: SPWD2203P

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Summit SPWD2202W Questions and Answers

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