1. Introducción
Thank you for choosing the HITACHI 10.5Kg Fully Automatic Top Load Washing Machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
Imagen 1: Frente view of the HITACHI 10.5Kg Fully Automatic Top Load Washing Machine.
2. Información de seguridad
Siga siempre las siguientes precauciones de seguridad para evitar lesiones o daños al aparato:
- Asegúrese de que la lavadora esté correctamente conectada a tierra.
- No opere la máquina si el cable de alimentación está dañado.
- Mantenga a los niños y las mascotas alejados del aparato durante su funcionamiento.
- Do not wash items contaminated with flammable substances.
- Desenchufe la máquina antes de limpiarla o realizar cualquier mantenimiento.
- No intente reparar el aparato usted mismo. Contacte con personal de servicio técnico cualificado.
3. Configuración e instalación
3.1 Desembalaje
Carefully remove all packaging materials, including the base packaging and any internal packing. Inspect the machine for any damage during transit.
3.2 Requisitos de ubicación
Place the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the machine for ventilation and access. Avoid direct sunlight or areas with extreme temperatures. The machine requires access to a water supply, a drain, and a grounded electrical outlet.
3.3 Conexión de mangueras de agua
Conecte las mangueras de entrada de agua caliente y fría a las válvulas correspondientes en la parte trasera de la máquina y al suministro de agua de su hogar. Asegúrese de que las conexiones estén bien ajustadas para evitar fugas.
3.4 Conexión de la manguera de drenaje
Attach the drain hose (included component) securely to the machine and route it to a suitable drain pipe or sink, ensuring it is not kinked or blocked.
3.5 Conexión de alimentación
Conecte el cable de alimentación a una toma de corriente con conexión a tierra. No utilice cables alargadores.
3.6 Nivelación de la máquina
Adjust the leveling feet at the bottom of the machine to ensure it is stable and level. This prevents excessive vibration and noise during operation.
Image 2: Product dimensions for seamless fit.
4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
4.1 Panel de control terminadoview
The washing machine features a push-button control console with an LED display. Familiarize yourself with the various buttons and indicators for program selection, spin speed, rinse times, and special functions.
Image 3: Control panel with versatile wash programs.
4.2 Carga de la ropa
Open the top lid. Load clothes loosely into the drum, ensuring not to overload the machine. The 10.5Kg capacity is suitable for medium to large loads. The wider loading area (40 cm) facilitates easy loading and unloading.
Video 1: This video demonstrates key features of the Hitachi Top Load Washer, including the Dual Waterfall system for thorough cleaning, the powerful impeller design, the energy-efficient Inverter Motor, Auto Self Clean function, Air Jet Dry for faster drying, and the Tangle-Free Finish. It also highlights the wider loading area and soft-closing lid for user convenience.
4.3 Agregar detergente
Use the flexible detergent drawer to add your preferred detergent and fabric softener. Follow the detergent manufacturer's recommendations for dosage based on load size and soil level.
Image 4: Safety and ease-of-use features, including the flexible detergent drawer.
4.4 Selección de un programa de lavado
Turn on the machine and select the desired wash program using the control panel. Available programs include:
- Normal: Para la colada diaria.
- Lavado rápido: For lightly soiled items requiring a quick cycle.
- Media carga: Optimiza el agua y la energía para cargas más pequeñas.
- Poderoso: Para prendas muy sucias.
- Stain Programme: Specifically designed to tackle tough stains.
- Funda Nordica: For bulky items like duvets and blankets.
- Delicado: Gentle washing for fragile fabrics.
- Lavado de tina: Para limpiar el tambor de la lavadora.
- Lavado a mano: Features a built-in faucet for pretreating stains and gentle washing.
4.5 Funciones especiales
- Dual Waterfall & Impeller Design: Provides extensive water coverage and efficient water flow, reducing wash time, water usage by 17%, and energy by 10% (based on normal program performance test according to IEC standard).
- Secado con chorro de aire: Speeds up drying by reducing moisture through efficient drum rotation, ensuring faster drying times for your clothes.
- Tangle-Free Finish: Reduces twisting and protects fabrics, ensuring easy unloading of laundry.
- Motor inversor: Designed for energy efficiency, delivering reliable, quiet, and long-lasting performance.
- Auto Self Clean: Reduces dirt, mold, and bacteria buildup within the washing machine drum, promoting hygiene.
- Bloqueo para niños: Evita cambios accidentales en la configuración durante el funcionamiento.
- Tapa de cierre suave: Offers quiet and safe operation, enhancing convenience.
- Soaking Function: Gently loosens tough stains by immersing clothes in detergent before the main wash.
- Fragrance Function: Enhances freshness by extending fabric softener exposure for long-lasting scent.
Image 5: Dual Waterfall and Impeller Design for enhanced cleaning.
Image 6: Tangle Free Finish for easier unloading.
5. Mantenimiento
5.1 Limpieza del exterior
Limpie las superficies exteriores con un paño suave, damp paño. Evite limpiadores abrasivos o disolventes que puedan dañar el acabado.
5.2 Cleaning the Drum (Auto Self Clean)
Regularly use the 'Tub Wash' program or the 'Auto Self Clean' function to clean the inside of the drum and prevent odor and residue buildup. It is recommended to run this cycle monthly.
5.3 Limpieza del dispensador de detergente
Remove the flexible detergent drawer and rinse it under running water to clear any detergent or softener residue. Reinsert it once clean and dry.
5.4 Limpieza de filtros
Check and clean the lint filter (if applicable, usually located inside the drum or agitator) and the water inlet filters periodically to ensure optimal performance.
6. Solución de problemas
Si tiene problemas con su lavadora, consulte los siguientes problemas y soluciones comunes antes de contactar al servicio técnico.
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La máquina no arranca | Cable de alimentación desenchufado, tapa no cerrada, corte de energíatage, Child Lock active. | Check power connection, ensure lid is fully closed, check circuit breaker, deactivate Child Lock. |
| Sin llenado de agua | Water supply turned off, inlet hoses kinked, water inlet filters blocked. | Turn on water supply, straighten hoses, clean inlet filters. |
| El agua no drena | Manguera de drenaje doblada o bloqueada, filtro de la bomba obstruido. | Check and clear drain hose, clean pump filter (refer to detailed manual for location). |
| Vibración / ruido excesivo | Máquina no nivelada, carga desequilibrada, pernos de transporte no retirados. | Level the machine, redistribute laundry, ensure all transit bolts are removed during installation. |
| Clothes still tangled | Sobrecarga, tipos de tejidos específicos. | Reduce load size, use appropriate wash program for delicate items. |
7. Especificaciones
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Marca | Hitachi |
| Información del modelo | LTL H0PMVW0TDG |
| Capacidad | 10.5 kilogramos |
| Dimensiones del producto (Pr. x An. x Al.) | 62.5 x 46 x 109 cm |
| Peso del artículo | 69 kilogramos |
| Tipo de instalación | Freestanding |
| Características especiales | Child Lock, Dual Waterfall, Air Jet Dry, Inverter Motor, Stain Programme, Auto Self Clean, Hand Wash, Speed Wash, Tangle-Free Finish |
| Color | Gris oscuro |
| Consola de control | Botón pulsador |
| Ubicación de acceso | Carga superior |
| Componentes incluidos | Manguera de drenaje |
| Tipo de motor | Motor inversor |
8. Garantía
This HITACHI washing machine comes with a Garantía de 10 años en el motor inversor, reflecting its durability and quality. For detailed information regarding the full product warranty, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official HITACHI websitio.
9. Soporte
For further assistance, technical support, or to schedule a service appointment, please visit the official HITACHI website or contact their customer service department. Have your model number (LTL H0PMVW0TDG) and serial number ready when contacting support.
HITACHI Official Websitio: www.hitachi.com
