Insignia NS-TWM16WH9 User Guide

Insignia NS-TWM16WH9 Manual

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    USER GUIDE 1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer NS-TWM16WH9 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
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    washer 19 Tools you will need 19 Step-by-Step instructions 19 Using your washer 27 Washing a load of laundry 27 Setting the child lock 30 Washer program options 31 Maintaining your washer the pump filter 32 Storing your washer 32 Troubleshooting 33 Understanding the error codes 35 Specifications
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    purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-TWM16WH9 represents the state of the art in top-load washing machine technology and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This User Guide contains important information on the
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    operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your washing machine. State of California Guide. 3 Before use, the washer must be properly installed as described in this guide. 4 Always follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer. 5 Do not wash
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    Washer 7 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the lid of the washing part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless it is specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or in published user-repair instructions unplug the washer if the machine is to
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    service center. 9 Do not install on carpet. Install the washer on a level and solid floor that can support its weight. Failure to do so may result in abnormal vibrations, noise, or problems with the product. 10 The washer all of the safety warnings in this guide may result in property damage, or
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    Washer 4 Do not force the washer lid open while the washer is operating (high-temperature washing, drying, or spinning). • Water flowing out of the washer service center. • Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, problems not reach into the washer while parts are moving. Before loading
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    part or in water leakage. 28 If a drain error occurs during an operation, check if there is a draining problem. If the washer is used when it is flooded because of a draining problem not wash, spin, or dry water-proof seats, mats, or clothing. 39 Do not wash thick, hard mats even if the washer mark
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    devices. This may result in problems with the washer. 49 Do not use natural hand-washing soap in the washer. If it hardens and accumulates inside the washer, it may cause problems with the product, discoloration, rust, or bad odors. 50 If using a washing net with this machine (not provided), do not
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    NS-TWM16WH9 Features Package contents Make sure that the following items came with your washer: Bottom cover Single faucet adapter Screw Water intake cap Water supply hoses (2) Front Top lid Control panel User Guide Frame Cabinet Base 10 www.insigniaproducts.com
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    Back Top lid Water inlet Rollers 1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer Drain hose Power cord Pump filter www.insigniaproducts.com 11
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    Control panel NS-TWM16WH9 # ITEM 1 Procedure button 2 Digital display 3 Delay button 4 Load Size button 5 Temp button DESCRIPTION Press to select the steps included in the washing cycle. If the LED next to the step is lit, the step will be included in the washing cycle. The step will not be
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    on, the only button that works is the |On/Off button and the Temp. and Program buttons. To use your washer again, turn off the child lock. Press to select the washing program. The LED lights to indicate that the program on the left is selected and flashes to indicate the program
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    NS-TWM16WH9 • Remove the packing box and lift the washer up and away from the foam base cushion. Open the lid of the washer to take out all accessories including the protective foam. Foam base cushion Protective foam Choosing a location Warning: • Do not install your washer in areas where water
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    36.6 in. (93 cm) 47.9 in. (121.5 cm) 1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer Washer dimensions and installation measurements 20.7 in. (52.5 cm) 20.3 in. (51.5 cm) www.insigniaproducts.com 15
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    NS-TWM16WH9 If you install your washer in an alcove or closet, the front of the closet must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of 72 sq.in. (
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    circuit breaker. We recommend an individual branch circuit that serves only your washer. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Warning: The electrical valve and capacitor of this appliance
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    NS-TWM16WH9 You must ground your washer. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. Your washer for providing adequate electrical services for your washer. • An incorrectly connected
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    Tools you will need 1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer Phillips screwdriver Pliers Level Step-by-Step instructions Step 1: Select a location Before you install your washer, make sure that the location: • Is a hard, level surface without carpeting or soft flooring that can obstruct ventilation
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    NS-TWM16WH9 Step 4a: Connect to page 21 if you are connecting your washer to separate hot and cold water faucets. 1 Separate the single faucet adapter into two parts, the faucet fitting and hose fitting to only run cold water washes when using the single faucet adapter. 20 www.insigniaproducts.com
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    inside the fittings at both ends of each water hose. Installing the water supply hoses without rubber washers can cause water leakage. Fitting Rubber washer 2 Tighten the hose and faucet fittings by hand until they are snug, then tighten them an additional two-thirds of a turn with pliers or
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    NS-TWM16WH9 3 Place the unconnected ends of the hoses into a bucket and turn on ends of the water supply hoses to the water supply intake connections at the top of the washer. Make sure that the rubber washers are in place. The water supply hose connected to the hot faucet must be connected to the
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    1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer 5 Tighten the fittings by hand until they are snug, then tighten them an additional two-thirds of a turn with a wrench. Caution: • Do not overtighten the
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    NS-TWM16WH9 Step 5: Connect the drain hose • Position the loose end of the drain hose in one of the following ways: Caution: Make sure that the connection between the drain hose and the wash basin, standpipe, or laundry tub is not airtight. • Over the edge of a wash basin - Secure the guide to the
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    higher than 39 in. (100 cm). Hose retainer Tie strap Step 6: Level your washer Caution: Do not use your washing machine without leveling. If your washer is not level, it may: • Vibrate excessively which can cause your washer to malfunction • Make excessive noise. • Indicate error codes E3 or E4 when
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    NS-TWM16WH9 2 Open the lid of the washer, then pour water into the tub to the leveling circle. If the washer is level the water will touch the leveling circle all the way around. If the washer is not level, the water will only touch part of the leveling circle. Leveling circle Washer is level -
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    again. See Step 6: Level your washer on page 25. Using your washer Washing a load of laundry WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Selecting a detergent Your washer is designed to use high
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    NS-TWM16WH9 2 Fill the tub with dry, unfolded clothes. Notes: • Overloading may reduce washing efficiency, cause excess wear, and possibly cause creasing or wrinkling of the load. • Wash into the detergent compartment before starting your washer. Note: Your washer is designed for high efficiency (HE
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    . Note: If you have not set a delayed start time or if the delay time has expired, your washer starts the cycle and the Wash light turns on. As your washer moves from stage to stage in the wash cycle, the related light turns on (such as Rinse or Spin). If you set a delayed start
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    NS-TWM16WH9 Step 7: Unload your laundry When the wash cycle is complete, your washer buzzes six times. • Open the lid and remove your laundry. Setting the child lock Your washer has a child lock function to prevent children from playing with your washer. When you turn on the child lock, the only
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    , odor, mold, mildew, or bacterial residue that may remain in your washer as a result of washing clothes. Failure to follow these instructions may result in unpleasant conditions, including odors or permanent stains in your washer or on your laundry. • To remove hard water deposits, use a cleaner
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    NS-TWM16WH9 Cleaning the pump filter Your washer has a built-in pump filter that helps protect the pump during the washing cycle. It is recommended to clean the pump filter once every month. 1 Remove the pump filter from your washer, the clean it with water. 2 Reinsert the pump filter into your
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    . Portable Top-Load Washer Troubleshooting Caution: Do not try to repair your washer yourself. Doing so invalidates the warranty. PROBLEM Washer does not start No water or not enough water Detergent or softener is still in its compartment after the wash cycle is completed Washer vibrates or is too
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    NS-TWM16WH9 PROBLEM Washer does not drain or spin The water temperature is not correct Load is too wet at the end of the cycle Water leaks Load has too many suds Washer has an odor Washer has poor stain removal SOLUTION • Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • Close the lid, then press the
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    1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer PROBLEM Clothes are staining Clothes are wrinkling SOLUTION • Remove your clothes from the washer as soon as the cycle is complete. • Always wash dark colors separately from light colors and whites. • Never wash heavily-soiled clothes with lightly-soiled
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    NS-TWM16WH9 ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Definitions: The Distributor* of Insignia branded products warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Insignia-branded product ("Product"), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the material or workmanship for a
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    1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable Top-Load Washer • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product • Products sold "as is" or "with all faults" • Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.) •
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    www.insigniaproducts.com 1-877-467-4289 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3000 (Mexico) INSIGNIA is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. ©2019 Best Buy.
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Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
USER GUIDE
1.6 Cu. Ft. Portable
Top-Load Washer
NS-TWM16WH9