NA-V90FA1LVT - Washing machine PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Panasonic
Model	NA-V90FA1LVT
Product type	Front-load washing machine
Load capacity	9 kg
Maximum spin speed	1200 rpm
Drum material	Stainless steel
Display	LED digital display
Washing programs	Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Hand Wash, Quick, Wool, Rinse & Spin
Temperature range	Cold to 90°C
Water connection	Cold water inlet
Dimensions (H x W x D)	850 x 600 x 600 mm
Product weight	78 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Rated power	1800 W
Energy efficiency class	A+++
Water consumption per cycle	60 L
Noise level during spin	76 dB
Anti-flood protection	Yes
Child lock	Yes
Delay start	Up to 24 hours
Motor type	Inverter motor
Drum cleaning function	Yes
Adjustable feet	Yes
Spare parts availability	10 years after purchase

Frequently Asked Questions - NA-V90FA1LVT PANASONIC

How do I clean the detergent drawer?

Remove the drawer by pulling it out firmly and pressing the release tab if present. Wash it under warm water with a soft brush, then dry it completely before sliding it back in. Perform this maintenance every 2 months.

What should I do if the washing machine won't start?

Check that the door is completely closed, the water tap is open, and the power cord is securely plugged in. Also make sure the machine is not paused or set on a delay start. If the error persists, review the error code displayed.

How often should I clean the drum?

Run the drum cleaning program (or a hot 90°C cycle with no laundry) once a month. This removes detergent residue, mold, and odors, keeping the drum hygienic and extending the machine's lifespan.

Does this washing machine have a child lock?

Yes, the child lock prevents accidental button presses during a cycle. To activate or deactivate it, press and hold the designated key for 3 seconds until the indicator lights up.

What is the maximum spin speed?

The maximum spin speed is 1200 rpm. You can adjust it to a lower speed to protect delicate fabrics or reduce creasing.

Can I pause the cycle to add laundry?

Yes, press the Start/Pause button. The door will unlock shortly if the water level allows it. Wait for the lock indicator to turn off before opening the door.

What types of detergent are recommended?

Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent for front-loading machines, either powder or liquid. Avoid manual dishwashing detergents, as they produce excessive foam. Follow the dosage indicated on the detergent package.

How do I enable the delay start feature?

Press the Delay Start button repeatedly to increase the time in 1-hour steps, up to 24 hours. Then select the wash program and press Start. The machine will begin counting down automatically.

What does error code U12 mean?

Error code U12 usually indicates a water drain problem. Check that the drain hose is not bent or blocked, and clean the pump filter. If the issue continues, contact a qualified service technician.

Is it safe to leave the appliance plugged in?

Yes, the machine is designed to remain plugged in. However, during thunderstorms or if you will be away for a long time, unplug the power cord to protect the electronic control from power surges.

USER MANUAL NA-V90FA1LVT PANASONIC

Operating & Installation Instructions

Washing Machine (Household Use)

Model No. NA-V115FA1 NA-V10FA1 NA-V90FA1

It is essential to read these instructions.

EN

Thank you for purchasing this product.

• Read these instructions carefully for optimum performance and safety before use.
• Keep this manual for future reference.

Contents

Safety Precautions		2
Checking Your Washing Machine		6
Before Washing		7
Control Panel		8
Detergent		10
Washing		12
Program List		14
Details of Programs		16
Washing Tips		18
Changing Program Settings		20
Changing Appliance Settings		24
Maintenance		25
Troubleshooting		29
Error Display		35
Installation	Choosing the Right Location	36
	Moving and Installing	37
	Connecting the Hoses	39
	Test Run	41
Specifications		42

Safety Precautions

WARNING

May cause serious injury or death

Children must not use it alone.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  ● Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Setting the Child Lock. (P. 24)

May cause fire or electric shock

Do not touch it with wet hands.

Do not hold or pull on the cord.

Do not use.

Fully insert it.

Do not use.

- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

In case of failure or damaged power cord, stop use and ask the electrical technician.

Securely insert the ground prong. Ask the electrical technician for a new socket.

Use a socket appropriate for this appliance.

e.g.)

- The plug shape, socket shape and rating requirement vary with the region.

Accumulated dust may cause fire.

Wipe the power plug periodically.

Keep away from flammable materials.

May cause failure

Do not disassemble, repair or modify it by yourself.

Safety Precautions (continued)

CAUTION

May cause injury

Be careful not to get your fingers caught.

Do not climb on the appliance.

Do not touch when it is hot.

May cause water leakage

Turn off the water faucet. Use new hose-sets.

- New hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and old hose-sets should not be reused.

■ For maximum mass of dry cloth and pressure of tap water, see P. 42.

May cause failure

Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.

Do not obstruct.

- Do not obstruct the openings of the bottom face with carpet, etc.

Remove anchor bolts before operation.

Do not use hot water.

For machine-washable items only.

- This appliance is intended to be used in household.

This appliance is not intended to be used in applications such as:

• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
• farm houses;
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes.

Do not wash excessively oily clothes.

Checking Your Washing Machine

Part names

Detergent drawer (P. 10)

Accessories

□Elbow (1) (P. 40)

□ Cover caps (4) (P. 38)

□ Water supply hose (1) (P. 39, 40)

☐ Bottom cover (1) / Screw (1) (P. 37)

Before Washing

Preparing laundry

Before put clothes in drum

- Remove foreign objects.

- Use laundry nets for delicates and small items.

Pre-laundry check

- Wash separately.

- Pretreat for heavily stains.

- Observe care labels.

- “Mud” program (P. 15) are recommended for removing stains.

Control Panel

Control buttons

Touch operation

- If water, detergent or softener gets on, turn off and wipe off with a towel etc. immediately. (Cause of malfunction)

NOTE

- Turn off → back on

In case of a power failure When the power recovers, operation resumes from where it stopped. (Auto Restart)

Detergent

- Follow the instructions on each package.

Detergent

Use a low foam detergent.

● To prevent powder detergent from remaining in the detergent drawer:

Wet Dry

Lumps Powder

Detergent

Powder detergent Liquid detergent

Bleach

Fabric softener

Separated or solidified softeners

NOTE

STARTSTART

Fabric softener

Max. 150 ml

Washing

Basic Method

NOTE

■ Do not let laundry get caught in the door.

■ Do not overfill the drum with laundry.

■ To open the door during operation
During washing

(You can add clothes when 📋It.)

NOTE

• Door does not open (P. 30)

Select a program. (P. 14)

■ Changing the settings.

Measures the amount of laundry

Displays the time required (recalculated)

5

Temp (P. 20)

Spin (P.21)

Wash Mode (P.21)

Timer (P.22)

Rinse+ (P. 23)

Auto Tub Clean (P. 23)

Program List

Program Description		Max load (kg)			Total time
		V115FA1	V10FA1 V90FA1
Daily Wash	Everyday clothes (Quicker than “Cotton” program)	11.5 10.0 9.0 1:30
Cotton	Everyday clothes	11.5 10.0 9.0 2:54
Baby Care	Clothes for babies & sensitive skinRinsing thoroughly	5.0 2:20
Active Speed38	Small loads	5.0 0:38
Bedding	Large items	3.0 1:30
Delicates	Washing gently	2.0 0:50
Allergy	For ticks and pollen	11.5 10.0 9.0 3:15
Mud	Mud stains	11.5 10.0 9.0 3:30
Tub Hygiene	Cleaning the drum.	None 3:45

- Total time is approximate (When the standard water supply rate is 15 L / min). For each program's default water temperature.

Details of Programs

Settings Program	Auto setting
	Temp (°C)	Spin (r/min)
Daily Wash	40 1200
Cotton	40 1200
Baby Care	40 1400
Active Speed 38	40 1200
Bedding	Cold 700
Delicates	30 500
Allergy	90 1200
Mud	40 1200
Tub Hygiene	40 1200

NOTE

• For normally soiled laundry at the rated capacity, we recommend using the "Cotton, 60 °C, 1400 r/min" which is tested in accordance with IEC 60456 for the energy and water efficiency aspects.
• Actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature.
• These results depend on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type and amount of load, degree of soiling, utilized detergent, fluctuations in the main electricity supply and chosen additional options.

al functions
Temp(°C)	Spin(r/min)	Wash Mode	Timer Rinse+		Auto Tub Care
Cold, 30, 40, 60	500, 700, 1200, 1400	√	√	√
Cold, 30, 40, 60	500, 700, 1200, 1400	√	√	√
Cold, 30, 40, 60	500, 700, 1200, 1400	√	√	√
Cold, 30, 4	500, 700, 1200, 1400	√	√		√
Cold, 30	500, 700	√	√	√
Cold, 30, 40	500	√	-		-
60, 90	500, 700, 1200, 1400	-	√	√	√
40	500, 700, 1200, 1400	√	√	√
40 1200		---	-

: Drain only (No spin)

Washing Tips

ECONAVI

• "Cotton" and "Daily Wash" programs

3 sensors

Weight Temperature Material

Time savingWater saving

Delicates

■ When washing
- To rinse fully, use the "Rinse+" function. (P. 23)

NOTE

Bleach

Liquid detergent for delicates

■ After operation ends

Take out immediately

■ Lamp indications

Detecting

ECONAVI enabled

ECONAVI disabled

Bedding

■ Washable items

(Wash)

(Handwash)

100 % cotton or 100 % synthetic

Sheets, bedspreads, undersheets

Blankets

■ Not washable items

■ Putting blankets into the drum

NOTE

NOTE

Changing Program Settings

■ Preparing

• Sort the laundry and put it into the drum. (P. 7)
• Add the detergent. (P. 10)

1

2

Select a program. (P. 14)

3

Change the program's settings.

● Available options and setting ranges are different depending on the program. (P. 16)
- An alarm sounds if you select an option that is unavailable.

4

!c Temp

Change the washing temperature.

Low High

Setting guide

3

(P. 17)

r/min Spin

Change the spin speed.

Low High

Setting guide

Low	High
● To reduce wrinkling	● To dry more thoroughly

3 Spin (P. 17)

■ To change the setting while washing

Wash Mode

Select a combination of wash, rinse and spin.

(e.g.)

Wash SpinRinse

3 Wash Mode

*1	Wash
*2	Rinse
*2	Spin
	Wash and rinse
	Wash and spin
*2	Rinse and spin

*1 Water is drained after wash process.

*2 Drains first if there is water in the drum.

Changing Program Settings (continued)

■ Preparing

• Sort the laundry and put it into the drum. (P. 7)
• Add the detergent. (P. 10)

1

2

Select a program. (P. 14)

3

Change the program's settings.

● Available options and setting ranges are different depending on the program. (P. 16)
- An alarm sounds if you select an option that is unavailable.

4

Timer

Set how many hours later to finish operation. (Up to 24 hours)

3

(e.g.)
Press or hold

■ To check a preset time

■ To cancel settings

(All settings are cancelled)

NOTE

All indications turn off except

Not available: P. 17

Rinse+

Add an extra rinse.

3

■ To change the setting while washing

Washing

1

2

OnOff

3

Auto Tub Clean

Add tub cleaning process.

3

NOTE

• The setting is memorized.

Changing Appliance Settings

Setting the Child Lock

■ To cancel:

Cancelling the buzzer

■ To reset:

Maintenance

Water supply filter

If water does not flow smoothly

1

6

2

7

3

8

4

9

5

10

Maintenance (continued)

Appliance

Door seal For heavy soil

Mild kitchen detergent

NOTE

• Do not use gritty cleaners or thinners, or products containing alcohol or paraffin oil.

Detergent drawer

Drum

Once a month or if flashes

1

2

Whitening bleach (chlorine bleach)

3

4

5

NOTE

- If the "Tub Hygiene" program is not run, the indicator goes off when other program is run 3 times.

Maintenance (continued)

Drain filter

Once a month

Be sure to drain water in the drum before this procedure.

CAUTION

8 Replace 1

2 Until it is in place

Troubleshooting

	Symptoms Points to be checked
Main unit	Touch the buttons	Possible causeDuring an operationTryChild Lock (P. 24)(Off)
	No operation	TryClose the door.Turn on.Unplug and insert again.(30 sec.)Press "Start".Turn the breaker on.
	Odour of rubber	Possible causeartsTime passesNo smellTryTub Clean (P. 27)

Troubleshooting (continued)

	Symptoms Points to be checked
Detergent and foam	After washing	□ Check (P.1)
		□ Possible cause● The amount of foam varies.● Temperature ● Water level ● Water softness[S327]
	Not enough	□ Check● Powder detergent (P.1)● Too little detergent ● Low foam detergent ● Heavily soiled ● Load too large
	Too much	□ Check● Too much detergent
Wash	During a washWater drainage	□ Possible causeE

□ Possible cause

Troubleshooting (continued)

	Symptoms Points to be checked
Rinse/Spin	During the spin processS	Possible causeUnevenness Evenness Auto correct Stop Auto correctTryToo light Add 1 or 2 Bath towels
	After washingFoam or water	Try
	Spin changes to rinse RinseSpin	Possible causeIf clothes are uneven, this appliances automatically corrects unevenness using the rinse process.
Laundry	If the laundry yellowsYellow	Try White + 60 °C
Time	During a wash Displayed time Changes	Possible causeRemaining time is corrected during operation.If the settings changed If clothes are unevenThe remaining time may increase.
Noise	During water drainage	Possible causeThis is normal.The drain pump is working.
	During spin process	Possible causeThis is normal.Anti-foam leak part is working at the exhaust port.
	Sound of fan rotating	Possible causeThis is normal.The drain pump is working.
	Motor emits a sound	Possible causeThis is normal.The motor will make a short sound when the drum engages.

Troubleshooting (continued)

	Symptoms Points to be checked
Noise	Unusual noise (or vibration)	□ Check ● Metal items ● Anchor bolts (P. 38) ● Slope or an unstable surface 38)
Others	Power cut Breaker Of	□ Check ● When the power recovers, operation resumes from where it stopped. On

Error Display

Error Display Points to be checked
Unable to drain	1 Check	2	3
Door is open	1	2 Start
Unable to spin / dry	1	2 Check	3
		Unstable or inclined Stable	Too much Reduce	Too little AddUneven Even
KC6K Unable to supply water	1
	Water outage	Turned off	Water supply (P. 25)
Unable to spin

Installation

Choosing the Right Location

Make sure to ask a service person for installation.

■ Do not install the appliance by yourself.
■ Follow this installation method. If you do not, Panasonic will not be liable for any accidents or damages.

Appliance dimensions

■ Set-in installation

- Do not let the metallic portions of the appliance come into contact with metal sinks or other appliances.

Check the location.

Moving and Installing

Carrying the appliance

Do not do it alone.

Installation of bottom cover

Moving and Installing (continued)

Removing the anchor bolts

1

2

3

NOTE

■ Moving the appliance again

Levelling the appliance

1

2

3

4

Installation Connecting the Hoses

Connect the hoses properly to prevent water leaks.

Maximum connection distances for hoses and the power cord

Right side connection

Left side connection

(cm)

Water supply hose

Drain hose

■ Connecting the water supply hose

■ Draining to a sink or wash basin

CAUTION

• Tighten the nut firmly.
• Do not twist, squash, modify or cut the hose.

1

2

3

NOTICE

■ Draining to a stand pipe

■ Draining to a drain hole

NOTE

Checking after test run

Problem Causes and Measures

Water leaks

Connect the water supply hose properly

- Remove the anchor bolts (P. 38)

• Install stably

Error display

See P. 35.

Specifications

	NA-V115FA1	NA-V10FA1	NA-V90FA1
Rated voltage (V) 220 - 240
Rated frequency (Hz) 50
Maximum energy rated power input (W) 1600 - 1900
Heating energy rates power input (W) 1445 - 1710
Maximum spin speed (r/min) 1400
Product dimensions (W x D x H) (mm) 596 × 585 × 845
Product weight (kg) 68
Maximum mass of dry cloth (Wash) (kg) 11.5 10.0 9.0
Pressure of tap water (MPa) 0.01 - 1