1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your YLTIMER 16L Portable Folding Washing Machine. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and retain for future reference.
2. Safety Instructions
- Ensure the power supply voltage matches the machine's requirements (110 Volts).
- Do not immerse the main unit in water.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Unplug the machine when not in use or before cleaning.
- Do not overload the machine beyond its 16L capacity.
- Avoid washing heavy items like jeans or large bath towels, as this machine is designed for small, delicate items.
- Place the machine on a stable, flat surface during operation.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- YLTIMER 16L Portable Folding Washing Machine
- Drain Hose
- Spin Basket
4. Product Overview
The YLTIMER 16L Portable Folding Washing Machine is designed for washing small clothing items such as underwear, socks, baby clothes, and towels. Its foldable design allows for convenient storage and portability.

Figure 1: YLTIMER 16L Portable Folding Washing Machine, illustrating its compact folded state and expanded operational state.

Figure 2: Illustration of the machine's deep cleaning capabilities, including ozone generation, light refraction exposure, and AG+ deep wave wheel technology for thorough scrubbing.

Figure 3: The intuitive electronic control panel, offering three distinct cleaning modes: 2-minute dehydration, 10-minute express laundry, and 5-minute routine deep cleansing. A long press on the 'Switch' button initiates or stops the operation.

Figure 4: Dimensions of the washing machine (11.8 inches wide, 11 inches high when unfolded, 3.5 inches high when folded) and examples of its 16L capacity, such as 4 underwear, 6 panties, 12 socks, 6 towels, 6 baby clothes, or 2 T-shirts.

Figure 5: The machine features a noise reduction motor, operating at low decibel levels (e.g., 47dB for machine working voice, compared to 75dB chattering voice and 40dB whispering voice), ensuring quiet operation suitable for use near sleeping individuals.

Figure 6: The washing machine in its compact, folded state, equipped with a handle for easy transport.

Figure 7: The bottom of the washing machine, revealing the neatly stored drain hose, which can be easily pulled out for use and tucked away for storage.
5. Setup
5.1 Unfolding the Machine
- Place the folded washing machine on a stable, flat surface.
- Gently pull the top rim upwards until the machine is fully expanded and locked into place.
5.2 Connecting the Drain Hose
- Locate the drain hose stored at the bottom of the machine.
- Pull out the drain hose and securely attach it to the drain outlet on the side of the machine.
- Position the other end of the drain hose into a sink or drainage area.
Video 1: This video demonstrates the process of unfolding the YLTIMER portable washing machine, connecting the drain hose, and preparing it for use. It also shows the machine in operation.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Washing Cycle
- Ensure the machine is unfolded and the drain hose is properly positioned.
- Add a suitable amount of water to the washing tub. Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
- Add a small amount of laundry detergent.
- Place your small clothing items into the tub. Do not overload.
- Close the lid.
- Plug in the power cord.
- Press and hold the 'Switch' button on the control panel for two seconds to turn on the machine.
- Select your desired washing mode by pressing the 'Switch' button:
- 10 minutes: Express Laundry (for general cleaning)
- 5 minutes: Routine Deep Cleansing (for more thorough washing)
- The machine will automatically complete the selected cycle.
6.2 Spin Drying (Dehydration)
- After the wash cycle, drain the water from the tub.
- Insert the spin basket into the tub.
- Place the washed clothes evenly into the spin basket. Ensure clothes are balanced to prevent excessive vibration.
- Close the lid.
- Press the 'Switch' button to select the 2 minutes dehydration mode.
- The machine will spin the clothes to remove excess water.
- Once the cycle is complete, remove the clothes for air drying.

Figure 8: The interior of the washing machine, showing the removable spin basket in place for dehydration.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning the Machine
- Always unplug the machine before cleaning.
- Wipe the interior and exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the drain hose is clear of any blockages.
7.2 Storage
- After cleaning, ensure the machine is completely dry.
- Gently push down the top rim to fold the machine into its compact state.
- Store the drain hose in its designated compartment at the bottom.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Figure 9: The washing machine fully folded, ready for compact storage.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Machine does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet issue; power button not pressed correctly. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Test the outlet with another device. Press and hold the 'Switch' button for 2 seconds. |
| Water does not drain. | Drain hose kinked or blocked; drain hose not properly connected. | Check the drain hose for kinks or blockages. Ensure it is securely attached to the machine and positioned correctly for drainage. |
| Excessive vibration during spin. | Clothes unevenly distributed in spin basket; machine not on a flat surface. | Rearrange clothes evenly in the spin basket. Ensure the machine is placed on a stable, flat surface. |
| Washing performance is poor. | Overloaded machine; insufficient detergent; too much water. | Reduce the amount of clothes. Use appropriate amount of detergent. Ensure water level is not too high. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | YLTIMER |
| Model | portable washing machine |
| Capacity | 16 Liters |
| Item Weight | 4.8 pounds |
| Product Dimensions (Expanded) | 11.8"D x 11.8"W x 11"H (approx.) |
| Product Dimensions (Folded) | 11.8"D x 11.8"W x 3.5"H (approx.) |
| Installation Type | Countertop |
| Special Feature | Foldable |
| Color | Green |
| Control Console | Touch |
| Access Location | Top Load |
| Voltage | 110 Volts |
| Material Type | ABS |
| Included Components | Drain Hose |
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact the seller directly through the platform where the product was purchased. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.