To provide a washing machine capable of preventing clothing from wrinkling even if it is forgotten that washing is performed, without the need to set each time a required time corresponding to the time at which clothing to be taken out, without causing a trouble, and without the need to suffer from setting of a scheduled time for taking out clothing when schedule is not determined.
When it is determined by a connection determination means (16) of a control device (11) that a specific portable terminal (30) and a communication unit (13) are not in a connectable state, a washing step is temporarily stopped by a temporary stop means (17) and is not carried out to the end. Therefore, when a user is not in a near distance from the washing machine, washing will not be finished. Thus, clothing after washing is prevented from being left in a dewatered state for a long time, and it is possible to prevent clothing from wrinkling.
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Mitsuo Tanaka
Yukinori Nakakura
Etsuko Isoe