HITACHI FULLY AUTOMATIC WASHER
Model SF-P90P
Thank you for purchasing your new
HITACHI Fully Automatic Washer.
• Please read this guide carefully to
operate the machine properly,
• Please keep this manual for future
reference.
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Convenient New Features / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Precautions / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Description of Main components / . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Control Panel / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Detection of laundry load, and indication of amount of
detergent (rough measure) and water level
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-JELock / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Types of laundry and how to select your desired
fully automatic washing course
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Easy to wash course (NORMAL course)
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Washing Course for clothes with DRY Cleaning label
(WOOL course) and washing delicate clothes
(DELICATE course)
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Washing Heavily Stained Clothes (JEANS course)
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Washing Comforters, Blanket, Bedspread
(BLANKET course)
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Using the washing NET (Sold separately)
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Rapid Washing (SPEEDY course)
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Washing for Water Save (WATER SAVE Course)
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Thorough washing cycle (SOAK course)
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Using the Preset Timer for Washing
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Washing Procedure / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Manual Operation / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Load size and Detergent / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Using liquid detergent, bleach and softener
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Using powder detergent / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Using wash water twice and starch
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How to change sound (Melodious) of Buzzer
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Precautions during use / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Handy Washing Hints / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Care and Maintenance / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Alarm Mode Indicators / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Installing and dismantling the water supply hose
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Troubleshooting Guide / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Safety Check / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Specifi cations / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Fixing the washing machine / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Memo /
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Contents
Before washingWashing & Spin ProgramsDetergents and Keen
Washing
Repair, Maintenance and
Customer Service
USER MANUAL
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