1. Folasaga
1.1 Oloa Ovaview
Thank you for choosing the Sharp ES-NIH814BWA-EN Integrated Washing Machine. This appliance is designed to provide efficient and reliable laundry care for your home. With an 8kg capacity and a 1400 rpm spin speed, it offers powerful cleaning performance while integrating seamlessly into your kitchen or utility space.
Ata 1.1: Luma view of the Sharp ES-NIH814BWA-EN Integrated Washing Machine, showing its sleek design and integrated panel.
1.2 Fa'amatalaga Saogalemu
Before operating your washing machine, please read all safety instructions carefully. Keep this manual for future reference. Improper installation, maintenance, or use can cause serious injury or damage. Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning or maintenance.
- Ia mautinoa ua lelei le eleele o le masini.
- Aua nei faatagaina tamaiti e taaalo i le masini.
- Do not open the detergent dispenser during the wash cycle.
- Aua ne'i pa'i lima susu i le masini.
- Taofi mea fa'apipi'i ia aua ne'i maua e tamaiti.
2. Seti ma Fa'apipi'i
2.1 Tatalaina
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Check for any transport damage. Remove all transit bolts from the rear of the machine before installation. These bolts are essential for safe transport but must be removed for operation to prevent vibration and damage.
2.2 Location and Levelling
Place the washing machine on a firm, level floor. Adjust the adjustable feet to ensure the machine is perfectly level and stable. This prevents excessive vibration and noise during operation.
2.3 Sootaga Suavai
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap with a 3/4-inch thread. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. The drain hose should be securely placed into a standpipe or connected to a suitable drain system, ensuring it is not kinked.
Ata 2.1: Tua view o le masini tamea, fa'aali le fa'aulufale o le vai ma le fa'agaau fa'aauvai.
2.4 So'oga Fa'aeletise
Fa'afeso'ota'i le uaea eletise i se so'o eletise ua fa'avae. Ia mautinoa le voltage and frequency match the specifications on the rating plate of the appliance. Do not use extension cords or multiple adapters.
2.5 Fa'aoga Muamua
Before the first wash, run an empty cycle with a small amount of detergent at 60°C to clean the drum and remove any manufacturing residues.
3. Fa'atonuga o Galuega
3.1 Pulea le Panelview
The control panel consists of a program selection dial, a digital display, and function buttons for customizing your wash cycle.
Ata 3.1: Auiliiliga view of the program selection dial and digital display.
Figure 3.2: Close-up of the digital display showing time remaining and function buttons for Temp, Spin, Delay, Steam, and Easy Ironing.
3.2 utaina Tamea
Open the washing machine door and load your laundry. Do not overload the machine; leave enough space for clothes to tumble freely. Close the door firmly until it clicks.
Figure 3.3: The washing machine door open, revealing the drum for loading laundry.
Figure 3.4: An inside view o le talipalau u'amea e le gaoia, ua mamanuina mo le fufuluina lelei.
3.3 Fa'aopoopoina o Lafoa'i ma Mea Fa'aopoopo
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. Add the appropriate amount of detergent to the main wash compartment and fabric softener to its designated compartment. Refer to your detergent packaging for dosage recommendations.
Figure 3.5: The detergent dispenser drawer, showing compartments for detergent and fabric softener.
3.4 Filifilia o se Polokalama Fufulu
Turn the program selection dial to choose your desired wash program. Available programs include:
- Superjet 15': Quick wash for lightly soiled items.
- Fast 60': A faster cycle for everyday loads.
- Cold Hygiene: For hygienic washing at lower temperatures.
- Faafefiloi: For mixed fabric loads.
- mea fa'akomepiuta: For synthetic fabrics.
- Fufulu Lima: Gentle cycle for delicate items.
- Taamilomilo / Fa'amama: To spin and drain water from laundry.
- Allergy Smart: Designed to remove allergens.
- Cotton: Standard program for cotton items.
- Faʻasao 40-60: Energy-efficient program for cottons and mixed items at 40-60°C.
- Cotton 20°C: Low-temperature cotton wash.
- Lanu: For colored garments to preserve vibrancy.
- fulufulu mamoe: Gentle program for woolens.
- Fufulu: To rinse laundry without washing.
3.5 Fetuunaiga o Faiga
After selecting a program, you can customize settings using the function buttons:
- Temp: Adjust wash temperature.
- Taamilomilo: Change spin speed.
- Fa'atuai: Set a delayed start time.
- Ausa: Add a steam function for better hygiene or wrinkle reduction.
- Uuli Faigofie: Reduces creasing for easier ironing.
3.6 Amataina se Ta'amilosaga Fufulu
Oomi le Amata/Taofi button to begin the selected wash cycle. The display will show the remaining time.
3.7 Ending a Wash Cycle
Once the cycle is complete, the machine will signal. The door will unlock after a short delay. Remove your laundry promptly.
4. Tausia ma Tausiga
O le tausiga faifaipea e mautinoa ai le lelei atoatoa o le faatinoga ma fa'alautele ai le ola ole masini tamea.
4.1 Fa'amama le Tu'u Lafoa'i
Aveese ma faamama i lea taimi ma lea taimi le pusa e tuu ai le vailaau i lalo o le vai tafe e puipuia ai le faaputuputuina o toega o le vailaau.
4.2 Fa'amama le Pa'u
Run a maintenance wash (e.g., a hot cycle with a washing machine cleaner or vinegar) monthly to clean the drum and remove any odors or residue.
4.3 Fa'amama le Fa'amama
Locate the drain pump filter, usually at the bottom front of the machine. Open the cover, drain any residual water, and carefully remove and clean the filter. This should be done regularly to prevent blockages.
4.4 Fa'amamaina o fafo
Solo le pito i fafo i se mea vaivai, oamp ie. Aua ne'i fa'aogaina ni mea fa'amama fa'afefete po'o ni solu.
5. Faʻafitauli
If you encounter issues with your washing machine, refer to the following common problems and solutions before contacting customer service.
| Fa'afitauli | Mafuaaga e ono tupu | Fofo |
|---|---|---|
| E le amata le masini | Leai se eletise; E le'i tapunia le faitoto'a; E le'i filifilia le polokalame; E le'i oomiina le Amata/Taofi. | Check power supply; Ensure door is latched; Select a program; Press Start/Pause. |
| Leai se vai inu | Ua tapuni le paipa vai; ua pi'o le paipa e ulufale ai; ua maualalo tele le mamafa o le vai. | Tatala paipa vai; Fa'asa'o fa'agaau; Siaki le mamafa o le vai a le aiga. |
| Le vai e le tafe | Drain hose kinked; Drain pump filter blocked. | Straighten drain hose; Clean drain pump filter. |
| Tele gatete / pisapisao | E le'i aveesea fa'amau e uia; E le tutusa le masini; uta le tutusa. | Remove transit bolts; Adjust feet to level machine; Redistribute laundry. |
| Toega lapisi i totonu o le tufuga | Too much detergent; Low water pressure; Dispenser blocked. | Reduce detergent amount; Check water pressure; Clean dispenser. |
6. Fa'amatalaga Fa'apitoa
| Fa'aaliga | Fa'amatalaga |
|---|---|
| Fa'ailoga | Ma'ai |
| Fa'ata'ita'iga | ES-NIH814BWA-EN |
| Malosiaga | 8 kilokalama |
| Ole Saosaoa Fa'asolo Tele | 1400 RPM |
| Ituaiga Fa'apipi'i | Tuufaatasi |
| Pulea Console | Buttons, Dial, Digital Display |
| Avanoa Nofoaga | Uta i luma |
| Material (Drum) | Apa siliva |
| Voltage | 2.2E+2 Volts (AC) |
| Lanu | Lanu pa'epa'e |
7. Fa'amaonia ma le Fesoasoani mo Tagata Fa'atau
Your Sharp ES-NIH814BWA-EN Washing Machine comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the separate warranty card provided with your appliance for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or to schedule a service appointment, please contact Sharp customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the Sharp official webnofoaga po'o lau pepa fa'amaonia.
When contacting support, please have your model number (ES-NIH814BWA-EN) and serial number ready. The serial number is usually located on a sticker inside the door frame or on the back of the appliance.
