Brand: Haier
Category: Washing Machines
Document Type: Installation Guide
Language: EN
Installation Guide for HW50-1010
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:24 p.m.
Warranty Information
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Basic Operation Summary
- Before First Use: Run the machine empty without detergent to clean the system.
- Preparing for a Wash: Sort laundry by fabric type, color, and soiling level. Remove objects from pockets. Add the correct type and amount of detergent to the appropriate compartment.
- Loading: Open the door, place items in one by one, and close the door firmly. Do not overload.
- Adding Detergent: Use the detergent drawer, adding detergent and softener to the correct compartments as indicated.
- Selecting Programme: Turn the programme knob to choose the desired wash cycle based on laundry type.
- Selecting Spin Speed: Touch the 'Speed' button to select the desired spin speed.
- Intense Option: Use the 'Intense' button to increase washing and rinsing times for heavily soiled clothes.
- Starting the Wash: Press the 'Start/Pause' button to begin the selected programme.
- Pausing/Resuming: Touch 'Start/Pause' to pause the cycle; touch again to resume.
- Cancelling: To cancel, touch 'Start/Pause' until the indicator blinks, then press the 'Power' switch.
- Finishing: The machine will power off slowly after the cycle, and the door will unlock after cooling.
Energy Saving Tips: Wash full loads, avoid overloading, pre-treat stains, use lower temperatures, use only the required detergent, and switch off at the mains after use.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible causes | Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| The washing machine fails to operate | Incorrect connection to power supply Power failure Door is not properly closed Washing machine has not been switched on |
Check power supply Check door is properly closed Check that the machine is on |
| The washing machine does not fill with water | Water tap is not turned on Water pressure is too low Inlet hose is kinked Water supply failure Programme selection dial is not properly set Door is not properly closed |
Check water supply is connected to a domestic mains supply and that the tap is fully open Check that hoses are not bent or crushed Turn dial to correct position Check door is properly closed |
| The washing machine is continuously filling and draining (self-syphoning) | Drain hose is too low | Check that the height of the drain hose is above 80cm |
| The washing machine does not drain | Drain hose is blocked End of drain hose is more than 100cm above floor level |
Check the drain hose |
| There is strong vibration during the spin cycle | Some packing bolts not removed Washing machine is on an uneven surface |
Check that packing bolts are removed Use a spirit level to check the machine is level |
| Operation stops before the wash cycle has completed | Water or electrical failure | Check power and water supply |
| Excessive foam in the drum | Detergent is not a low foam type Excessive detergent has been used |
Check detergent type Use less detergent |