Incwadi Yomsebenzisi Yomshini Wokuwasha Ozenzakalelayo Owe-SHARP ES-GE6E-T 6kg

1. Isingeniso

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your SHARP ES-GE6E-T 6kg fully automatic washing machine. Please read it thoroughly before operating the appliance and retain it for future reference.

The SHARP ES-GE6E-T features a unique stainless steel hole-less tub, designed to prevent black mold growth and conserve water. This 6kg capacity model is ideal for small households.

SHARP ES-GE6E-T 6kg Fully Automatic Washing Machine, top-down view.

2. Ulwazi Lokuphepha

Ngaso sonke isikhathi landela izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo lapho usebenzisa izinto zikagesi ukuze unciphise ingozi yomlilo, ukushaqeka kukagesi, noma ukulimala kwabantu.

• Qinisekisa ukuthi into esetshenziswayo isekelwe kahle.
• Ungawusebenzisi umshini wokuwasha uma wonakalisiwe noma ungasebenzi kahle.
• Gcina izingane nezilwane ezifuywayo kude nomshini ngesikhathi usebenza.
• Ungazigezi izinto ezingcoliswe izinto ezivuthayo.
• Khipha into esetshenziswayo ngaphambi kokuhlanza noma ukulungisa.

3. Ukusetha nokufakwa

3.1 Ukuqaqa

Carefully remove all packaging materials and check for any damage. Ensure all accessories, including the instruction manual and warranty card, are present.

3.2 Izidingo zendawo

Choose a stable, level surface for installation. Ensure adequate space around the machine for ventilation and access.

• Ubukhulu Bangaphandle: Width 565mm x Depth 570mm x Height 890mm (including drain hose width and water supply hose height).
• Waterproof Pan: The inner depth of the waterproof pan must be 560mm or more.
• Ukusula: Allow at least 1cm clearance on the left/right sides (wall side) and 1cm or more at the rear. For the top lid, allow 10-15cm clearance when fully open.

Diagram illustrating installation space requirements for the washing machine, including entrance, stairs, and waterproof pan dimensions. Ensure a minimum width of product dimensions + 10cm for entry points.

3.3 Connecting Water and Drain Hoses

Connect the water supply hose to a cold water tap and the washing machine's water inlet. Securely attach the drain hose to the machine and ensure it is properly positioned to drain into a standpipe or sink, preventing kinks or blockages.

3.4 Ukulinganisa

Use a spirit level to ensure the washing machine is perfectly level. Adjust the leveling feet as necessary to prevent excessive vibration and noise during operation.

4. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

4.1 Iphaneli yokulawula iphelileview

Familiarize yourself with the control panel buttons and display. The panel allows you to select wash courses, adjust water levels, and start/stop cycles.

Detailed diagram of the washing machine's control panel, showing various buttons for wash cycles, water level, and start/stop functions.

4.2 Ukulayisha Iwashi

Open the lid and load laundry into the tub. Do not overload the machine; ensure there is enough space for clothes to move freely during washing. Close the lid securely.

4.3 Ukwengeza okokuhlanza kanye Nesithambile

Add the appropriate amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If using fabric softener, add it to the designated softener compartment.

4.4 Selecting a Wash Course

Turn the program selector or press the 'Course' button to choose your desired wash cycle. Available courses include:

• Standard Course: Okowashwa kwansuku zonke.
• Stubborn Stain Course: Designed for heavily soiled items.
• Wrinkle-Reducing Course: Minimizes wrinkles for easier ironing.
• Stylish Clothes Course: Gentle wash for delicate garments.
• Short Time Course: For quick washes of lightly soiled items.

Visual examples of the 'Stubborn Stain Course' effectiveness and icons representing 'Stylish Clothes' and 'Short Time' courses.

Comparison of a shirt washed with a standard course (left, wrinkled) and the wrinkle-reducing course (right, less wrinkled).

4.5 Starting and Pausing a Wash

Press the 'Start/Pause' button to begin the wash cycle. Press it again to pause the cycle if needed. To resume, press 'Start/Pause' once more.

4.6 Loosening Operation

The machine features a 'loosening operation' that gently moves the pulsator at the end of the spin cycle. This untangles laundry, making it easier to remove from the tub.

Illustration of the 'loosening operation' where the pulsator gently untangles clothes for easy removal (right) compared to without (left).

5. Isondlo

5.1 Cleaning the Hole-less Tub

The unique stainless steel hole-less tub design prevents black mold and dirt from entering the outer tub, ensuring cleaner washes and water savings. Regularly use the 'Tub Clean Course' to maintain hygiene.

Eduze view of the stainless steel hole-less tub, designed to prevent black mold from accumulating on the outer tub walls.

Diagram illustrating the 'Tub Clean Course' in action, showing water circulating to clean the washing tub and maintain cleanliness.

5.2 Ukuhlanza Okujwayelekile

Sula ingaphandle lomshini ngesithambile, damp cloth. Clean the detergent dispenser and lint filter regularly to ensure optimal performance.

6. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

If you encounter issues with your washing machine, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

• Umshini awuqali: Check if the power cord is securely plugged in and the lid is properly closed. Ensure the water supply is turned on.
• Ukudlidliza/umsindo owedlulele: Verify that the machine is level and that the transit bolts (if any) have been removed. Ensure laundry is evenly distributed in the tub.
• Amanzi angakhiphi: Hlola ukuthi ipayipi lokukhipha amanzi licinyiwe noma livaliwe. Hlanza isihlungi se-lint.
• Imiphumela emibi yokuwasha: Do not overload the machine. Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size and water hardness.

For more complex issues, please contact customer support.

7. Imininingwane

Detailed diagram showing the external dimensions of the SHARP ES-GE6E-T washing machine.

Diagram illustrating water saving benefits of the hole-less tub, comparing 107L for a conventional tub vs. 80L for the hole-less tub per wash.

8. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela

Your SHARP ES-GE6E-T washing machine comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included warranty card for details regarding coverage period and terms. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical support, service, or inquiries, please contact SHARP customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the warranty card or the official SHARP webindawo.