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User Manual for Haier 12kg + 9kg 600 Series Laundry Centre HLC1290CTB1
Quick reference guide for the Haier 12kg + 9kg 600 Series Laundry Centre (HLC1290CTB1). Includes specifications, wash and dry cycle details, features like Auto Dose and SmartHQ connectivity, and dimensions.
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Quick Guide to Haier Laundry Centre
The Haier 12kg + 9kg 600 Series Laundry Centre is a compact, all-in-one solution combining a front-loader washer and a heat pump dryer. This guide provides an overview of its features, specifications, and operational capabilities.
Product Overview
The unit is designed for convenience with a comfortable working height of 1.5m. It features a 12kg washer and a 9kg dryer that can operate simultaneously or individually. The design includes a detergent dispenser and doors that open with a gentle push.
Smart Features and Controls
- SmartHQ Connectivity: Use the SmartHQ app and Wi-Fi to start/stop cycles, receive alerts, and access software updates.
- Auto Dose: The washer automatically dispenses the correct amount of detergent based on the cycle.
- Wash-To-Dry with Combi Modifier: Preheats the dryer drum during the last 15 minutes of the wash cycle for a seamless transition.
- Quick Wash Options: Includes Speed Up for faster cycles and Express 15 for small loads.
- Freshen with Steam: Dual Steam Deodorise and Refresh functions to reduce odors and smooth wrinkles.
- UV Protect: Specialized wash modifier to kill over 99.99% of bacteria.
Wash and Dry Cycles
The system offers a wide range of cycles to suit different fabric types:
- Wash Cycles: Bedding, Bulky, Care+, Cotton, Delicate, Drum Clean, Express 15, Mixed, Rinse and Spin, Shirts, Synthetic, Time Dry, Towels, Wool.
- Dry Cycles: Bedding, Bulky, Care+, Cotton, Delicate, Mixed, Shirts, Synthetic, Time Dry, Towels, Wool.
- Modifiers: Eco, Soak, Soil -, Soil +, Speed Up, UV sanitise.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 12kg (Wash) + 9kg (Dry).
- Dimensions: 1500mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 690mm (D).
- Spin Speed: Up to 1400 rpm.
- Water Supply: Cold.
- Energy Rating: 5-star (Wash) + 8-star (Dry).
Warranty and Support
The product includes a 2-year warranty on parts and labour, with a 10-year warranty on the direct drive motor. For customer support, contact 0800 372273 or visit haier.com.
Official resources from the manual
Manufacturer information
Haier
Practical help
Common problems
Need to wash a small load quickly
Use the Express 15 cycle for one to two garments.
Clothes have odors or wrinkles
Use the dryer's dual Steam Deodorise and Refresh functions.
Need to save energy and water
Select the Eco Wash modifier with the Care+ Durable cycle.
Before use
- Ensure the unit is installed with a cold water supply.
- Download the SmartHQ app to enable remote control and software updates.
- Check that the detergent dispenser is filled for Auto Dose functionality.
- Verify that the installation space accommodates the 1500mm height.
- Ensure the unit is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network for smart features.
Specs in practice
- Total Capacity
- 12kg washer and 9kg dryer capacity.
- Energy Rating
- 5-star for the washer and 8-star for the heat pump dryer.
- Maximum Spin Speed
- 1400 rpm for efficient water extraction.
- Water Rating
- 4.5-star WELS rating.
Model compatibility
- Durable (Care+) cycle is available for download through the SmartHQ app.
- Requires cold water supply only.
- Wi-Fi connectivity is required for app-based features.
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