Equator Premium Stackable Washer & Vented Dryer User Manual

1. Pengenalan

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Equator Premium Stackable Washer (EW 826) and Vented Digi Dryer (ED 852). Please read these instructions thoroughly before installation and use, and retain them for future reference.

The Equator EW 826 washer and ED 852 dryer are designed to be stackable, offering a space-saving laundry solution. This combined unit features advanced washing and drying technologies, including multiple wash and dry cycles, digital controls, and specialized functions like the Pet Cycle and Sensor Dry.

Image 1.1: Equator Premium Stackable Washer and Vented Dryer (Black)

2. Maklumat Keselamatan

Your safety and the safety of others are very important. Please read all instructions before using your appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

Langkah Keselamatan Am:

• Always follow local codes and ordinances for installation and use.
• Jangan simpan atau gunakan petrol atau wap dan cecair mudah terbakar lain di sekitar ini atau mana-mana perkakas lain.
• Jauhkan kanak-kanak dan haiwan peliharaan dari perkakas semasa operasi.
• Cabut plag perkakas sebelum membersihkan atau melakukan sebarang penyelenggaraan.
• Pastikan perkakas dibumikan dengan betul.
• Do not operate the appliance with damaged power cords or plugs.
• Jangan basuh atau keringkan barang yang telah dibersihkan, dibasuh, direndam, atau bertompok dengan bahan mudah terbakar atau meletup.

Ciri Kunci Kanak-kanak:

The appliance is equipped with a Child Lock feature to prevent unintended operation. Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for details on how to activate and deactivate this function.

3. Produk Lebihview

The Equator Stackable Washer and Dryer unit combines a 1.62 cubic feet washer (EW 826) and a 3.5 cubic feet vented dryer (ED 852) into a compact, efficient system.

Ciri-ciri Utama:

• Reka bentuk boleh tindanan: Maximizes space efficiency.
• Kitaran Haiwan Kesayangan: Specifically designed to remove pet fur effectively.
• 12 Wash Cycles: Including ECO, Baby, Delicate, Normal, Prewash, and Quiet.
• 5 Dry Cycles: Options include Hot, Warm, Air Dry, Time Dry, and Sensor Dry.
• Sensor Kering: Automatically detects moisture levels to prevent over-drying and save energy.
• Kawalan Digital: Intuitive touch buttons for easy cycle selection.
• Stainless Steel Drums: Durable construction for both washer and dryer.
• Kunci Kanak-kanak: Meningkatkan keselamatan semasa operasi.

Panel Kawalan:

The washer (EW 826) and dryer (ED 852) each feature a digital control panel for selecting cycles and options.

Image 3.1: Control Panels for ED 852 (top) and EW 826 (bottom)

Dryer Components (ED 852):

• Penapis Lint: Mengumpulkan habuk semasa pengeringan; memerlukan pembersihan berkala.
• Pengambilan Udara: Ensures proper airflow for efficient drying.
• Pintu Lutsinar: Allows visibility into the drum.
• Dram Keluli Tahan Karat: Tahan lasak dan lembut pada pakaian.

Image 3.2: ED 852 Dryer Features

Durable Stainless Steel Drums:

Both the washer and dryer are equipped with stainless steel drums, designed for longevity and consistent performance.

Image 3.3: Stainless Steel Drums of ED 852 and EW 826

4. Pemasangan dan Persediaan

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your stackable laundry unit. It is recommended to have a qualified technician perform the installation.

Membongkar dan Meletakkan:

• Keluarkan semua bahan pembungkusan dengan berhati-hati.
• Place the unit on a firm, level floor capable of supporting its weight (approximately 208 lbs).
• Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for ventilation and servicing.

Dimensi:

The overall dimensions of the stacked unit are approximately 22"D x 23.5"W x 61"H.

Image 4.1: Stacked Unit Dimensions

Kit Susun:

A free stacking kit (RSK 3080) is included to securely connect the dryer on top of the washer.

Image 4.2: Stacking Kit (RSK 3080)

Sambungan:

• Elektrik: Both units operate on 110V. Ensure dedicated, properly grounded outlets are available.
• Bekalan Air: Connect the cold and hot water hoses (included) to the washer's inlet valves and your household water supply.
• Hos longkang: Securely connect the washer's drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub.
• Dryer Vent: Connect the dryer's exhaust connector to a rigid metal duct leading to the outside. Ensure the vent is clear and unobstructed.

Image 4.3: Rear Connections of the Unit

Aksesori yang disertakan:

The following accessories are included to assist with installation and use:

• Cangkuk Gantung (2)
• Spacer (Bawah)
• 12 MM Long Screws
• 25 MM Long Screws
• Penyambung Ekzos
• Cold/Hot Water Hoses

Imej 4.4: Aksesori yang disertakan

5. Arahan Operasi

This section outlines the basic steps for operating your Equator washer and dryer. For detailed instructions on each cycle and option, please refer to the full user manual.

Washer (EW 826) Operation:

1. Muatkan Dobi: Open the washer door and load items, ensuring not to overload the drum.
2. Tambah Detergen: Dispense appropriate detergent into the detergent drawer.
3. Pilih Kitaran Basuh: Use the touch buttons on the control panel to select one of the 12 available wash cycles (e.g., Normal, Delicate, ECO, Baby, Pet Cycle, Prewash, Quiet).
4. Adjust Options: Select any desired options such as extra rinse, spin speed, or delay start.
5. Mulakan Kitaran: Tekan butang 'Mula' untuk memulakan kitaran basuhan.

Kitaran Basuh Khas:

• Kitaran Haiwan Kesayangan: Optimized for removing pet hair from fabrics.
• Baby Cycle: Cuci lembut untuk pakaian bayi.
• ECO Cycle: Energy-efficient wash program.

Dryer (ED 852) Operation:

1. Muatkan Dobi: Transfer washed items from the washer to the dryer. Do not overload.
2. Select Dry Cycle: Choose from 5 dry cycles using the digital control panel (e.g., Hot, Warm, Air Dry, Time Dry, Sensor Dry).
3. Sensor Kering: This feature automatically detects when clothes are dry, stopping the cycle to save energy and prevent damage.
4. Adjust Options: Select desired heat level or custom dry time if not using Sensor Dry.
5. Mulakan Kitaran: Press the 'Start' button to begin the drying process.

Sensor Dry Feature:

Image 5.1: Sensor Dry Functionality

The Sensor Dry feature conserves energy and saves time by automatically detecting the moisture level of your laundry and stopping the cycle once optimal dryness is achieved.

Kunci Kanak-kanak:

To activate or deactivate the Child Lock, refer to the specific instructions on your washer's control panel. This feature prevents accidental changes to settings or starting/stopping cycles.

6. Penyelenggaraan

Penyelenggaraan tetap memastikan jangka hayat dan prestasi optimum perkakas anda.

Membersihkan Penapis Lint:

The dryer's lint filter should be cleaned after every load to maintain drying efficiency and prevent fire hazards. Pull out the filter, remove accumulated lint, and reinsert it.

Cleaning the Washer Drum:

Periodically run a 'Self Clean' cycle (if available) or a hot wash with a drum cleaner to prevent odor and residue buildup.

Pembersihan Luaran:

Lap ke bawah permukaan luar dengan lembut, damp kain. Elakkan pembersih yang kasar.

Penapis Air Masuk:

Check and clean the water inlet filters on the washer periodically to prevent blockages.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

Sebelum menghubungi perkhidmatan pelanggan, sila rujuk isu dan penyelesaian biasa berikut:

• Perkakas tidak dimulakan: Check power connection, ensure door is fully closed, and Child Lock is not active.
• Washer not filling with water: Check water supply valves, ensure hoses are not kinked, and inlet filters are clean.
• Dryer not drying effectively: Clean the lint filter, ensure the exhaust vent is clear, and check selected dry cycle settings.
• Getaran/bunyi yang berlebihan: Ensure the unit is level and all shipping bolts (if applicable) have been removed.
• Kod ralat: Consult the full user manual for a list of error codes and their corresponding solutions.

Jika masalah berterusan selepas mencuba penyelesaian ini, sila hubungi sokongan pelanggan.

8. Spesifikasi

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Equator customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Sokongan Pelanggan:

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to schedule service, please contact Equator customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's webtapak atau dalam dokumentasi yang diberikan bersama perkakas anda.

When contacting support, please have your model number (EW 826 + ED 852) and serial number ready.