Brand: Haier
Category: Washing Machines
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for HLC1700AXW
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:59 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2015-03-01
Warranty Information
12-month full warranty for parts and labor, with limited warranties for the cabinet and stainless steel tub.
Getting Started
Plug in the washer/dryer, select a cycle using the Cycle Selector knob, and press Start/Pause.
Washing Methods
Separate clothes by color and fabric type. Close zippers and fasteners. Treat stains before washing. Load clothes loosely, do not overload. Add HE detergent to the dispenser.
Drying Methods
For drying, load only half the capacity. Select a drying cycle and duration. The condenser dryer relies on cold water.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | POSSIBLE SOLUTION |
|---|---|---|
| Washer/dryer won't start | Appliance not plugged in correctly. | Plug into electrical outlet securely. |
| Washer/dryer won't start | Delay start option selected. | Cancel delay start. |
| No water enters the washer | Inlet hose not connected to faucet. | See "Installation" (p. 71). |
| No water enters the washer | Water faucet not opened. | Open water faucet. |
| No water enters the washer | Water hoses kinked or twisted. | Ensure water hoses are not kinked, twisted, or tangled. |
| No water enters the washer | No water supply or low water pressure. | Check another faucet for adequate water pressure. |
| Water on floor | Water or drain hose leak. | Check all connections. |
| Water on floor | Obstruction in vertical drain tube or slow drain. | Check plumbing or consult a plumber. |
| Water on floor | Too much or incorrect detergent used. | Ensure only HE detergent is used. |
| Water not draining from the washer | Drain hose incorrectly positioned. | Ensure hose end is not submerged in water. |
| Water not draining from the washer | Drain filter blocked. | Check that the drain filter is clean and free of debris. |
| Washer/dryer makes noise | Shipping bolts not removed. | Remove shipping bolts. See "Installation". |
| Washer/dryer makes noise | Loose items in pockets. | Empty pockets before loading. |
| Washer/dryer makes noise | Appliance not leveled. | Verify proper leveling. |
| Washer/dryer makes noise | Unbalanced load. | Distribute load evenly in the drum. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Clothes too wrinkled, improper sorting, overloading, or too hot water. | Avoid overloading and re-sort clothes. Do not mix heavy and light items. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Detergent residue. | Check water temperature. Use less detergent. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Stains or marks on clothes. | Read detergent and fabric softener instructions carefully. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Clothes appear dingy or yellowish. | Add more detergent for large loads. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Clothes torn or worn. | Remove sharp objects from pockets. |
| Unsatisfactory washing results | Excessive suds or poor washing. | Use HE detergent. |
| Dryer not working, not drying clothes. | Unit overloaded. | Dryer drum should only be half full. |
| Dryer not working, not drying clothes. | Load needs re-sorting. | Separate heavy items from regular clothes. |
| Dryer not working, not drying clothes. | Clothes not drying uniformly. | Re-sort clothes for the dryer. |
| Dryer not working, not drying clothes. | Improper water supply connection (e.g., Y-adapter). | Ensure only cold water is open [see "Water Connections"]. |
| Door won't open after cycle (door lock activated) | Internal temperature too high. | Wait for the interior to cool down. |