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- Page 1 USER MANUAL HITACHI FULLY AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINE Model BW-V80BSP/BS Thank you for your purchase of HITACHI Fully Automatic Washing Machine. • Please read this manual carefully for proper operation. • Please keep this manual for future reference. • •...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Key Features ........................3 Safety Precautions ................4 Installation Guide ..................... 7 Installation ........................11 Safety Check ......................12 Washing Machine Repair ................12 Technical Description ..................13 Control Panel ......................14 About the Lid Lock .................. 16 Preparing and checking clothes .............. -
Page 3: Key Features
Key Features Water-saving circulating water fl ow With little water in high effi ciency Upper circle The circulating water fl ow will come into being when sprinkler stirring the water with the blades at the rear of stirring fulsator and combining sprinklers in three directions. Lower circle sprinkler Only small quantity of water will be sufficient to Blades at rear... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Warning Dismantle, repair or alterations should Please use the single socket with only carried out by professional tech- 220V~,13A specifi cation. nicians. 220V~ 13A Dismantling Power Prohibited 220V~ • The share of the same socket with 13A! other electric appliances may cause •... - Page 5 Warning Damaged or loosen wire or plug should Do not damage wire. not be used. Do not damage or alter the wire forc- ibly bend, pull, twist or handle the Prohibited Prohibited wire. Besides that, please do not put heavy object on or trap the wire. •...
- Page 6 Safety Precautions (continued) Attention Do not pull the wire from the socket Do not stand on or put heavy object when unplugging the unit. on the top of the unit. Prohibited Prohibited • To avoid electric shock or fi re cause by short •...
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Page 7: Installation Guide
Installation Guide Installation of Washing Machine Where to install Please install on a solid horizontal surface. • Installation on a slippy or irregular surface may result in noise and shaking. Solid, horizontal surface Weak surface Irregular surface Avoid installing the unit too close to the wall. At least 1.5cm 1.5cm •... - Page 8 Installation Guide (continued) How to Install the Water Supply Hose Connecting the water supply hose to the washer Extending the water supply hose Union nut Firmly tighten the union nut Please use optional extension pipe when connecting the water to extend length of the water supply supply hose to the water inlet.
- Page 9 How to Install the Water Drainage Hose BW-V80BS The water drainage hose is installed at the factory on the right side. It can be moved to the left side if necessary. Lay the unit down slowly. • Lay the unit down on some corrugate paper to prevent damage. Pull out the water drainage hose from the left side of the unit.
- Page 10 Be sure not to install the water drainage hose at a position lower than water • drainage joint, otherwise, it could lead to dif¿ culties in water drainage. This discharge pipe installs the method to be only suitable in BW-V80BSP. BW-V80BSP...
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Page 11: Installation
Installation Attention Please turn on the water tap to check to connecting condition of the water supply hose before washing. • To prevent damages caused by water leakage due to loose screw. How to install and remove the water supply hose Water tap Main unit Do not allow water tap, one touch joint and rubber ring... -
Page 12: Safety Check
In case of malfunction of the washing machine, read the manual in detail before requesting repair services. If the problem still cannot be solved, contact the authorized service centre and provide the following information. Model name: BW-V80BSP/BS. Describe abnormal situations and damages in detail. Your address and telephone number. -
Page 13: Technical Description
One touch joint Washing cap Base plate Water Drainage Hose Fixing holder of water (Screws include) drainage hose (One)(1 ) (One)(1 ) (one) (One) (About 0.8m) (One) (One) (Suitable in BW-V80BSP) (Suitable in BW-V80BSP) (1 ) (1 ) (1 ) BW-V80BSP) BW-V80BSP) -
Page 14: Control Panel
Control Panel Select Water Level Select washing program Wash using soaking programs (P.37 40) (P.23 36) When the "Soak" button is The water level can be set. When the "Program" button is pressed, the lights will be pressed, all program indicator turned on according to the Water level displayed for the lights will turn on, with the light for... - Page 15 Perform Air Jet Tub Dry Lid lock display Time remaining·amount of detergent • Preset time schedule·display notifications • (P.16) (P.26 51) · · · (P.19 41 44 53) When the "Air Jet" button is (Lid lock) pressed, the lights will turn on After operation commences, the according to the time sequence.
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Page 16: About The Lid Lock
About the Lid Lock To ensure safety, when the automatic lid lock is set, the lid cannot be opened during operation How to open the lid If you need to open the lid during operation, please press the "Pause" button. Once the lid lock is unlocked, you can open the lid. If you forcefully open it, you could damage the lid lock. -
Page 17: Preparing And Checking Clothes
Preparing and checking clothes Please follow the instructions labeled on the garments as well as the notes and precautions. Clothes that cannot be washed or wind-dried The following clothes cannot be washed or wind-dryed. Otherwise, the clothes may shrink, deform, change color, become damaged, or deteriorate in quality. Garments whose washing instructions include Dry clean Silk products... -
Page 18: Professional Washing
Professional washing Avoid unevenly distributing clothes in the tub When spinning to drain water, if clothes are unevenly distributed in the tub, the machine will automatically correct the situation, which will result in lengthening of the operation time. In addition, this could result in excessive vibrations during spinning, causing the machine to stop prematurely. In order to prevent clothes from being unevenly distributed, please note the following. -
Page 19: How To Use Liquid Detergent, Bleach And Fabric Softener
How to Use Liquid Detergent, Bleach and Fabric Softener Please follow the proper steps and place the detergent and fabric softener into the feeding case. Detecting the quantity of clothes you put in and displaying how much detergent you add in Automatically detects the amount of clothes present and then displays the corresponding amount of detergent needed. - Page 20 50~58L 35~39g 35~39ml 70g(96ml) 4.5~8kg Approximately 4kg 31ml 55g(75ml) BW-V80BSP/BS Approximately 3kg 23ml 41g(58ml) Approximately 1kg 16ml 29g(40ml) • How much detergent to use.For details, please refer to instructions provided by the detergent manufacturer.Please do not use powder detergents that produce a lot of bubbles.
- Page 21 How to add detergent · liquid bleach · fabric softener · · Insert the detergent and liquid bleach into the detergent feeding case, and insert the fabric softener into the fabric softener feeding case. Insert the detergent into the detergent feeding case and the fabric softener into fabric softener feeding case Detergent, liquid bleach, and fabric softener are inserted from different locations.
- Page 22 How to Use Liquid Detergent, Bleach and Fabric Softener (continued) Close the detergent feeding case Please fully close the detergent feeding case. (If it is open, clothes may be damaged or the detergent feeding case may be damaged) (Pull out the fabric softener feeding case if necessary) Insert the fabric softener into the feeding port Please do not insert too much fabric softener.
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Page 23: How To Select Programs
How to select programs Recommended Operation method (Maximum washing and detergents (P.20) wind-dry capacities) (with the exception · Program Types of items to be washed of Air Jet Tub Dry • Washing and Spinning and program) Washing wind-drying wind-drying (P.20) ·... -
Page 24: Washing
Washing Steps for washing. You can select a program you like. Usage method Turn on the water and insert clothes (P.17 18) Preparations (P.17 18) Press to turn on the power Press to select a program A different program is selected each time it is pressed. Press The machine will automatically detect the amount of clothes present and then display the amount of water and detergent required (reference only). - Page 25 Detailed settings After you select a program, you can modify its details as well as add or remove certain settings. Confi gure the settings according to your preferences. (Some programs may not be modifi ed or confi gured) Program Maximum Utra Stream Rinse Program Wasing capacity...
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Page 26: Air Jet Program
Air Jet Program When you wish to spin and wind-dry a small amount of clothes after washing is complete, or when you want to wind-dry clothes made of materials that cannot withstand heat (synthetic fi bers). Usage method Open up each garment and put them in one by one (P.17 18) Preparations (P.17 18) Press to... - Page 27 Detailed settings Press to switch between settings. Air Jet for 30 minutes Air Jet for 60 minutes Air Jet for 120 minutes Air Jet for 180 minutes Program Maximum washing capacity Time duration 30 minutes 60 minutes Air Jet Synthetic fi ber: 2kg 120 minutes 180 minutes Recommended quantity of clothes...
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Page 28: Favour Program (Design Your Own Program)
Favour Program (design your own program) Program the washing machine to use your preferred water levels, washing settings, rinse settings, and spin settings, etc. You can save frequently used settings as "Favour" programs for use later. (Programs other that "Favour" programs can also be changed, but cannot be saved) Usage method Turn on the water and insert clothes (P.17 18) Preparations... -
Page 29: Blanket Program
Blanket program Programs for cleaning large objects such as blankets and large garments. The pulsator does not rotate, but cleans clothes without damaging them using the water flow produced by the washing spinning basket. • • Please do not use programs other than the "Blanket" program to wash blankets, quilts, matress covers, or curtains. Otherwise, the blankets may be damaged. - Page 30 Blanket program How to use the washing cap A washing cap that is sold separately is needed to prevent clothes from flying out during operation. (P.60) (P.60) If the washing machine is used without a washing cap, clothes as well as the washing machine may be damaged. These damages are not covered by the warranty.
- Page 31 How to fold and place blankets as well as quilts When washing blanets (2.2kg or less), please do not use the washing cap. (2.2kg Point of alignment Fold marks Side How to fold Long side Fold along the Fold again Sides should be Start rolling up from the Point of alignment...
- Page 32 Blanket program Usage method Turn on the water faucet and add clothes (P.29) (P.29) Preparations Acceptable capacities when washing cap are used (P.30) (P.30) Press to turn on the power Press and select the "Blanket" program The water level will be automatically set to "58L." Detailed settings (P.37) (P.37)
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Page 33: Gentle Program
Gentle program This is the course to wash use plenty of water with weak water fl ow. 30 (weak water fl ow of the machine or hand wash gently) is displayed on clothes Preparations Neutral liquid detergent or Synthetic liquid detergent. Washable clothes (Weak water fl... -
Page 34: Delicate Program
Delicate program Program for cleaning fine clothes with (hand wash gently) labels as well as clothes with (dry clean) labels. Dry clean Dry clean The pulsator does not rotate, but cleans clothes gently using the water flow produced by the washing spinning basket. - Page 35 Pre-treatment of clothes Preparation of clothes Please perform the following preparations before washing to prevent clothes from being damaged. Please turn clothes that have buttons or embroidery inside-out. Please button up buttons and zip up zippers. Since clothes may dramatically shrink after washing, you can put the cardboard in an appropriate place so that it can be used to restore the clothes to their original state.
- Page 36 Delicate program (continued) Usage method Turn on the water and insert clothes (P.34) (P.34) Preparations Allowed capacities when washing cap are used (P.30) (P.30) Press to turn on the power Press and select the "Delicate" program The water level will automatically be set to "32L." Changing the "water level"...
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Page 37: Washing In Your Favorite Way
Washing in Your Favorite Way Switch between setting each time you press the button. Change water level, washing, rinsing, and spinning settings Not displayed (the weight of the clothes will be automatically detected) If you want to add water during the washing or rinsing process, press the "water level" button. When it is pressed, water will be channeled in. - Page 38 Washing in Your Favorite Way (Continued) Stand-alone washing, rinsing, and spinning operations You can set water levels, washing details, rinsing details, and spinning details. You can also mix-and-match the above settings. Settings are not saved. Therefore, you may want to save your frequently used programs into your "Favour" programs for later use. (P.28) (P.28) Under the following circumstances settings made using...
- Page 39 When you are just using "Spin", the remaining time displayed will be longer than the amount of spinning time set. (The clothes must be distributed evenly before spinning, which takes a bit of time) When spinning is set to "1 minute", you cannot set the machine to "Auto Self Clean". the various buttons (P.40、41) (P.40、41) The machine will operate according to the confi...
- Page 40 Washing in Your Favorite Way (Continued) Operation settings and changeable settings : standard settings : settings that can be changed using various buttons Program 1st time 2nd time 8 minutes Rotate, spray, and rinse 1 time Water-storage rinsing 22 58L Normal 3 15 minutes Water-storage rinsing 1...
- Page 41 Take note of the required time periods (may differ from actual time durations) Wash Wash Air Jet 6 minutes 35 minutes (20 75 minutes) – – 1 9 minutes (20 75 ) 3 minutes 23 minutes (20 70 minutes) – –...
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Page 42: Auto Self Clean
Auto Self Clean Set to Auto Self Clean We recommend setting to "Auto Self Clean" to clean stains that you cannot see and ensure high performance. If would be even better if this is used along with the "Tub Clean" program. (P.51) Programs that cannot be configured "Blanket", "Gentle", "Delicate", "Tub Clean", "Tub Dry"... -
Page 43: Use Ultra-Stream Rinse
Use Ultra-Stream Rinse Use plenty of water, spin at high speed and drop detergent. Recommended when you want a stronger rinse. Usage method Preparations Turn on the water and insert clothes (P.17～18) (P.17～18) Press to power on the machine Press to select a “Normal”... -
Page 44: Preset
Preset The duration of operation can be set to be anywhere between 3~24 hours (in units of 1 hour). 3∼24 It is convenient to have the machine operate when you are out of the house or at night. How to use the scheduling button (switching between settings) The preset time is the time at which operation will end. - Page 45 Usage method Turn on the water and insert clothes (P.17 18) Preparations (P.17 18) Press to turn on the power Press to select a program A different program is selected each time it is pressed. Detailed settings (P.24) (P.24) Press and set when operation is to stop Press The machine will automatically detect the amount of clothes present and then display the amount of water and...
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Page 46: Convenient Usage Methods
Convenient usage methods Changing or turning off the sound notifications for operation commencement and operation completion Changing the music for operation commencement and operation completion. Factory setting: "music." If you need to change the settings Press to power on the machine Music Beep Silent... - Page 47 Set to high-speed spinning High-speed spinning is performed at 1000 rpm, thoroughly removing water from the clothes and reducing the amount of time required for drying. 1000 Programs and operations that cannot be configured "Air Jet", "Tub Clean" programs, as well as the "Air Jet" operation Factory setting: "not set".
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Page 48: Maintenance
Maintenance In order to extend usage life, please frequently perform maintenance. The following is a description of maintenance methods. Lint filter Please perform maintenance after each cleaning effort. Remove the lint filter Claw Press on the claw of the lint filter (upper portion) (upper portion) Lint filter Turn it outward and remove... - Page 49 The machine body as well as the washing spinning basket • Please clean when there are water droplets or stains. When there are water droplets or stains, or when detergent or fabric softener gets onto plastic handles (or other plastic portions of the machine) or metal parts, please clean with a soft cloth.
- Page 50 Maintenance (continued) Remove the cover of the fabric softener feeding case and clean off the stains Please clean any softener off of the softener feeding case, the lid, as well as the lid sockets. If the stains are more severe, please immerse in hot water (apprximately 40°C) for about 5 minutes and then clean with a tooth brush. ( 40°C) If it is frozen, please place the softener feeding case in hot water (approximately 40°C) ( 40°C)
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Page 51: Tub Clean·tub Dry Program
Tub Clean·Tub Dry program · Programs recommended to be used when the washing spinning basket has stains or odors, or in order to prevent rusting. • • Different ways to use the program Program At this time Operation time Please do not insert clothes 11 hours When the washing spinning basket is... - Page 52 Tub Clean·Tub Dry program · Usage method The control panel displays: "Tub Clean (11 hours)" program When using the "Tub Clean" program When using the "Tub Dry" program The water faucet does not need to be turned on Preparations Turn on the water faucet Preparations Press to turn on the power...
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Page 53: When Failure Happens
When Failure Happens About the abnormality alarm In the following cases, the fl ash of indicator and the sound of buzzer will announce the abnormality. If the washing machine generates unexpected error alarm, the washing machine shall be temporarily suspended for a while, and then restarted. - Page 54 When Failure Happens (continued) Alarm content Part to check Solution DISPLAY Troubleshooting The lid is not locked completely • Is there foreign substance under (The lid is not completely closed) the lid? Restart operation Please press the "START/PAUSE" button to pause the operation, Washing basket can •...
- Page 55 Case Cause Failure to supply water Please refer to "Part to check" in "About abnormality No spinning, washing basket cannot alarm". rotate No stirring Unable to air-jet dry • Please refer to "The Approximate air-jet duration of laundry". • if there is water remained in the dehydrating basket, Start button It does not work after setting of can not be pressed.
- Page 56 When Failure Happens (continued) The following cases are not failures Case Cause Supply water during the washing • Supply water automatically if the water level drops during the process. washing process. The water can no be charged • The rinse water can only be supplied after drainage and when starting washing form spinning.
- Page 57 Case Cause During rinsing, water-storage rinsing will automatically change About to water-injection rinsing, and the • The detergent has caused too much foam, so the washing rinsing time and spinning time rinsing machine will automatically adjust. will become longer. Supply water during spinning. •...
- Page 58 When Failure Happens (continued) Case Cause Washing doesn't fi nish beyond • The washing time may exceed predefi ned time in case of About the the predefi ned time. extremely small amount of charged water. washing duration Plus or minus remaining time. •...
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Page 60: Optional Parts
洗衣蓋 棉絮過濾器 • For supply hose extension. 用於延長供水管。 ■ Water Drainage Hose ■ Fixing holder of water ■ Extended water drainage hose 排水管(BW-V80BSP) drainage hose (about 80 cm) 排水管固定架(BW-V80BSP) 延長用排水管（約 80 cm） • For drainage hose extension. 用於延長排水管。 Product Specifications 產品規格...