Enabling And Disabling The Auto Self Clean Function - Hitachi BD-S5500 Operating Instructions Manual

Enabling and disabling the AUTO SELF CLEAN function

Dirt adhered to the invisible parts of the machine, such as the outer side of the drum, is washed
away automatically. (P. 4)
The <AUTO SELF CLEAN> function provides two types of operations you can select: 'WASH' operation for
washing the drum, and 'DRY' operation for drying the drum.
The <AUTO SELF CLEAN> 'DRY' operation continues for 30 minutes to dry the drum.
You can select the combination of 'WASH' and 'DRY' operations, or select only 'WASH' or 'DRY' operation
for the <AUTO SELF CLEAN> function.
When the <AUTO SELF CLEAN> 'WASH' operation is set, the water consumption will increase by about
9 L, as the auto self cleaning is performed during the final rinse cycle. The rinsing time will be about
8 minutes longer.
Press <ON> to turn on the power.
Press <<WASH>> or <<WASH DRY>>
to select the program.
Press <AUTO SELF CLEAN> to
change the setting.
When the setting is changed, it is notified by the following indicators and a buzzer.
WASH DRY
WASH DRY
When 'WASH' is set as
<AUTO SELF CLEAN> operation
Press <START>.
The operation starts, and finishes automatically.
The power will turn off automatically if the door is left closed for 1 hour after spinning is finished.
If you leave the machine for 10 minutes after removing laundry, the power will turn off automatically.
You cannot set the <AUTO SELF CLEAN> 'DRY' operation in the <<WASH DRY>> operations.
You cannot use the <AUTO SELF CLEAN> function in the <<DRY>> operations.
The <AUTO SELF CLEAN> 'DRY' setting will not be saved.
To change the default setting
Disabled (default setting)
Wash the drum
The display changes with each press of the
<AUTO SELF CLEAN> button.
WASH DRY
Default setting
WASH DRY
Wash and dry the drum
WASH DRY
Dry the drum
WASH DRY
When 'WASH and DRY' or 'DRY' is set as
<AUTO SELF CLEAN> operation
Press <START>.
The operation starts.
When spinning is finished, open the door and
remove laundry. (The <START> button blinks.)
Close the door, and press <START>
(blinking).
The <AUTO SELF CLEAN> 'DRY' operation
starts, and finishes automatically.
Before closing the door, make sure that no
laundry is left in the drum.
WASH DRY
WASH DRY
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