Give your favourite outfits some TLC with this Sharp washing machine. The nifty Allergy Smart sett...Give your favourite outfits some TLC with this Sharp washing machine. The nifty Allergy Smart setting uses high temperatures that are tough on germs but kind on fabrics. So next time you snuggle up in that cosy cardigan, you know there'll be no lingering nasties irritating your skin. Want to watch a movie now that you're comfy? That's no problem, as the Advanced Inverter Motor, combined with the clever Wave Cabinet design, keeps this model extra quiet. Now there'll be no background buzz drowning out those tense whodunnit moments. Time to grab the popcorn.
Speed 12 When you are in a hurry choose the Speed 12 cycle. Give your clothes a quick wash when your time is precious or you need your clothes right...
Do you find reasons to skip laundry days? With this Sharp washing machine it's easy. It can hold up to 8 kg, so you can wash a big heap of clothes all at once. The Steam rinse will keep your garments wrinkle-free and save you from those long hours behind the ironing board. When time's not on your side, give your clothes a quick wash with SuperJet and they'll be spotless in just 15 minutes. Good to know - It's easy on your pockets as the advanced inverter motor is energy-efficient and lasts for years - The Allergy Smart mode protects you and your outfits by getting rid of 99.9% of allergens and germs - The ECO-Logic technology is always-on - it auto detects the drum load to use just the right amounts of water and electricity - Use the Cold Hygiene cycle for a perfect wash even at low temperatures
This guide helps you understand and effectively use the Sharp 8kg Integrated Washing Machine. Designed for households seeking efficient and effective laundry solutions, this machine offers a range of programs and features to simplify your washing routine. The Allergy Smart setting eliminates allergens, providing peace of mind for sensitive users. However, note that integrated models require professional installation for seamless integration into your cabinetry.
All features
Energy Efficiency
A
Model Part Number
ES-NIH814BWA-EN
Brand
Sharp
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the detergent dispenser?
It is recommended to clean the detergent dispenser every month or as needed to prevent the build-up of detergent residue.
What type of detergent should I use?
Use high-efficiency (HE) detergents designed for front-load washing machines. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions for the correct dosage.
How do I use the Allergy Smart setting?
Select the appropriate wash cycle (e.g., Cotton) and then activate the Allergy Smart setting via the machine's control panel.
Can I wash pillows in this machine?
Yes, but check the pillow's care label first. Use a gentle cycle.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is typically two years from the date of purchase.
How do I prevent mold and mildew?
Leave the door ajar after each wash to allow the drum to air out. Regularly clean the door seal and run a drum clean cycle.
What is the ECO-Logic function?
The ECO-Logic function automatically detects the load and adjusts the water and energy consumption accordingly, offering energy savings.
Troubleshooting
Machine not starting
Check the power supply and ensure the door is securely closed.
Poor cleaning performance
Check detergent type and dosage. Also, clean the filter and ensure the correct wash cycle is selected.
Excessive vibration
Ensure the machine is level and that the load is balanced.
Water not draining
Check the drain hose for blockages and ensure it is positioned correctly.
Error messages on the display
Consult the user manual for specific error codes and troubleshooting steps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Large 8kg capacity handles significant laundry loads.
Allergy Smart setting is effective at removing allergens and germs.
The Inverter motor ensures quiet operation and energy efficiency.
Steam rinse function reduces wrinkles in clothes.
Multiple washing programs cater to various fabric types.
Cons
Integrated models require professional installation.
Some cycles may take longer than standard washes.
Limited information on specific cycle durations.
Requires proper detergent usage to prevent residue build-up.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Professional Installation: As an integrated model, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit within your cabinetry and correct plumbing and electrical connections.
Leveling: Ensure the washing machine is level using the adjustable feet to minimize vibrations.
Connection: Connect the water inlet hose to the water supply and the drain hose to a suitable drain outlet.
Power: Plug the washing machine into a grounded electrical outlet.
Compatibility
Detergents: Use only detergents specifically designed for washing machines. Follow detergent instructions.
Fabrics: The machine is compatible with a wide range of fabrics. Always check the care labels.
Installation: Ensure the machine is installed according to the manufacturer's guidelines, which are crucial for safe operation and warranty validity.
Care
Cleaning: Regularly clean the detergent dispenser, door seal, and filter to prevent buildup.
Detergent Dispenser: Remove and clean the detergent dispenser regularly to prevent clogging.
Drum Cleaning: Run a drum cleaning cycle periodically to remove any residue.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect hoses for leaks or wear and tear.