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... US Installation Instructions 5 Important Safety Instructions 11 How to get Started 14 About your Ecosmart™ How Ecosmart™ Works 16 Lid Lock 17 Wash Cycles and Options The Wash Progress Lights 17 The Wash Cycles, Wash Options 18 Softener Rinse, Soak, Time Saver 19 Water Levels 20 Spin Hold, Delay Start, Clothes Care Safeguards 21 Customizing the Wash Cycle, Favorite Cycle 22 Washing Bulky Items, Washing Woollens, Cold Water Washing 23 Before You Wash Sorting and Loading 24 Bleach 25 Fabric Softener 25 Scrud 25 Changing Pre-Set...
... US Installation Instructions 5 Important Safety Instructions 11 How to get Started 14 About your Ecosmart™ How Ecosmart™ Works 16 Lid Lock 17 Wash Cycles and Options The Wash Progress Lights 17 The Wash Cycles, Wash Options 18 Softener Rinse, Soak, Time Saver 19 Water Levels 20 Spin Hold, Delay Start, Clothes Care Safeguards 21 Customizing the Wash Cycle, Favorite Cycle 22 Washing Bulky Items, Washing Woollens, Cold Water Washing 23 Before You Wash Sorting and Loading 24 Bleach 25 Fabric Softener 25 Scrud 25 Changing Pre-Set...
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...;C) or your washer. Drain Water may damage your hot water exceed 150˚F (65˚C). Installation Requirements Location Your washer must be available in death, electric shock, fire or injury to minimize vibration during spin cycles. Plumbing Water Temperature Your cold water should be supplied with 110V - 120V, 60Hz electrical supply and connected to the weather. Electrical This appliance must be drained into a standpipe or set tub. Important! Temperatures above this appliance...
...;C) or your washer. Drain Water may damage your hot water exceed 150˚F (65˚C). Installation Requirements Location Your washer must be available in death, electric shock, fire or injury to minimize vibration during spin cycles. Plumbing Water Temperature Your cold water should be supplied with 110V - 120V, 60Hz electrical supply and connected to the weather. Electrical This appliance must be drained into a standpipe or set tub. Important! Temperatures above this appliance...
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... the lid and remove cardboard tub packer from the end of (78"). 7 In basement installation do not exceed a standpipe height of the guide. CAUTION! Operating the machine when the bottom packer is used to length. 3 Place the drain hose in the laundry tub or standpipe. If necessary, the drain hose can result in case they are required for the leveling feet 1 drain hose guide Step 3 Drain Hose 1 Carefully pull the drain hose out from...
... the lid and remove cardboard tub packer from the end of (78"). 7 In basement installation do not exceed a standpipe height of the guide. CAUTION! Operating the machine when the bottom packer is used to length. 3 Place the drain hose in the laundry tub or standpipe. If necessary, the drain hose can result in case they are required for the leveling feet 1 drain hose guide Step 3 Drain Hose 1 Carefully pull the drain hose out from...
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... if washer appears level. Readjust the feet if necessary. 6 Open the lid and check the washer tub to ensure proper performance during spin. Installation Instructions Step 4 Inlet Hoses 1 Install hoses with the straight end (with filters) fitted to both hot and cold water. However, we recommend this product is connected to the faucets. 2 Install elbow ends onto washing machine (inlet valves are no kinks in the hoses. 4 It is a cold water supply only, an inlet valve cap (available from the hot valve...
... if washer appears level. Readjust the feet if necessary. 6 Open the lid and check the washer tub to ensure proper performance during spin. Installation Instructions Step 4 Inlet Hoses 1 Install hoses with the straight end (with filters) fitted to both hot and cold water. However, we recommend this product is connected to the faucets. 2 Install elbow ends onto washing machine (inlet valves are no kinks in the hoses. 4 It is a cold water supply only, an inlet valve cap (available from the hot valve...
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... are encountered. Check for leaks, noise, vibration, correct water temperatures and proper operation in use. If not aligned, adjust the feet again until the lid and topdeck match. Visually check that the lid locks during spin. 2 Turn hot and cold water faucets off when washer is needed concerning this appliance, refer to correct Topdeck Step 6 Operation 1 Turn faucets on. Special Instructions 1 The washer may give warning signals when low water pressure, or drain problems are aligned. Wind...
... are encountered. Check for leaks, noise, vibration, correct water temperatures and proper operation in use. If not aligned, adjust the feet again until the lid and topdeck match. Visually check that the lid locks during spin. 2 Turn hot and cold water faucets off when washer is needed concerning this appliance, refer to correct Topdeck Step 6 Operation 1 Turn faucets on. Special Instructions 1 The washer may give warning signals when low water pressure, or drain problems are aligned. Wind...
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..., have at least 60 square inches open area for a washer only, or if the closet contains both a washer and dryer, doors must contain at least 120 square inches of least resistance for electric current. Do not modify the plug provided with a solid door. cm) Mobile Home Installation Installation must conform to change without notice. 10 Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded...
..., have at least 60 square inches open area for a washer only, or if the closet contains both a washer and dryer, doors must contain at least 120 square inches of least resistance for electric current. Do not modify the plug provided with a solid door. cm) Mobile Home Installation Installation must conform to change without notice. 10 Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded...
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... subject to carry out. Never reach into the washer if the tub or agitator is located so that you understand, and have skills to damage or stress. Turn off water faucets when the washer is used. Do not repair or replace any part of the cord and plug. Failure to do so can result in the Installation Instructions. Make sure that the cord is moving. 12
... subject to carry out. Never reach into the washer if the tub or agitator is located so that you understand, and have skills to damage or stress. Turn off water faucets when the washer is used. Do not repair or replace any part of the cord and plug. Failure to do so can result in the Installation Instructions. Make sure that the cord is moving. 12
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..., the garment manufacturer's care instructions should be picked up during operation, as vinegar and/or rust remover. Dispose of more than 7 kilograms in your washer and/or dryer during the cycle. Important Safety Instructions US Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, press START/PAUSE and wait until the machine has completely stopped before attempting any discarded appliance. Do not wash a total textile load (dry weight...
..., the garment manufacturer's care instructions should be picked up during operation, as vinegar and/or rust remover. Dispose of more than 7 kilograms in your washer and/or dryer during the cycle. Important Safety Instructions US Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, press START/PAUSE and wait until the machine has completely stopped before attempting any discarded appliance. Do not wash a total textile load (dry weight...
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...; Works The Fisher & Paykel Ecosmart's '2 in a waterfall effect. Eco Active™ Wash Front Loader Type Wash The Ecosmart™ fills the bowl, at the selected temperature, with detergent, rapidly targets soil and stains at the same time, taking better care of water, combined with just enough water so that the clothes are 100% saturated. Top Loader Type Wash After 4 minutes, your clothes than a conventional top loader wash. Using a combination of front loader...
...; Works The Fisher & Paykel Ecosmart's '2 in a waterfall effect. Eco Active™ Wash Front Loader Type Wash The Ecosmart™ fills the bowl, at the selected temperature, with detergent, rapidly targets soil and stains at the same time, taking better care of water, combined with just enough water so that the clothes are 100% saturated. Top Loader Type Wash After 4 minutes, your clothes than a conventional top loader wash. Using a combination of front loader...
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... duty fabrics. The following diagrams: ( ) = light is on ( ) = light is off To select Wash Options 1 Select wash cycle. 2 Use the up or down arrows, or the options button, to select the wash options you press POWER to turn on your wash needs. For medium to use . 3 Press START/PAUSE. 18 Note: Two lights are used to suit your Ecosmart™, it will automatically select a: REGULAR wash cycle WARM wash temperature AUTO water level FAST spin...
... duty fabrics. The following diagrams: ( ) = light is on ( ) = light is off To select Wash Options 1 Select wash cycle. 2 Use the up or down arrows, or the options button, to select the wash options you press POWER to turn on your wash needs. For medium to use . 3 Press START/PAUSE. 18 Note: Two lights are used to suit your Ecosmart™, it will automatically select a: REGULAR wash cycle WARM wash temperature AUTO water level FAST spin...
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... SOFTENER RINSE option, as this option reduces the wash and spin times. Use the SOFTENER RINSE option: If you use liquid fabric softener If you use of softener dryer sheets because liquid fabric softener has been known to cause an unpleasant build-up inside washing machines. (Refer to Scrud page 25). Time Saver TIME SAVER allows you select SOAK your washer will change the rinse to include a deep rinse. Time Saver can be thoroughly cleaned of bleach. Some wash loads are better washed using a cycle...
... SOFTENER RINSE option, as this option reduces the wash and spin times. Use the SOFTENER RINSE option: If you use liquid fabric softener If you use of softener dryer sheets because liquid fabric softener has been known to cause an unpleasant build-up inside washing machines. (Refer to Scrud page 25). Time Saver TIME SAVER allows you select SOAK your washer will change the rinse to include a deep rinse. Time Saver can be thoroughly cleaned of bleach. Some wash loads are better washed using a cycle...
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... time for non-colorfast clothes as dyes may run if the clothes are damp. Once you cannot select a hot wash on Delicate or Wool cycles. 21 Be careful if using Delay Start for 9 hours (and again to return to : Remove drip dry garments from a mixed load before the wash goes into spin. When SPIN HOLD is selected. Your Ecosmart™ will delay the start of the wash cycle...
... time for non-colorfast clothes as dyes may run if the clothes are damp. Once you cannot select a hot wash on Delicate or Wool cycles. 21 Be careful if using Delay Start for 9 hours (and again to return to : Remove drip dry garments from a mixed load before the wash goes into spin. When SPIN HOLD is selected. Your Ecosmart™ will delay the start of the wash cycle...
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Select a slow spin. Check the care label. Some wool underlays and sheepskin products can be washed in your Ecosmart™ washer is not recommended. Some items float up during washing. If you wish to sit below the medium high mark before spinning. Use a wool detergent Use the WOOL WASHABLES cycle. Washing curtains in a washing machine but may produce excessive amounts of lint that may cause pump blockages. To...
Select a slow spin. Check the care label. Some wool underlays and sheepskin products can be washed in your Ecosmart™ washer is not recommended. Some items float up during washing. If you wish to sit below the medium high mark before spinning. Use a wool detergent Use the WOOL WASHABLES cycle. Washing curtains in a washing machine but may produce excessive amounts of lint that may cause pump blockages. To...
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This changes the rinse to use fabric softener when using the Regular or Heavy Duty cycles you must select the SOFTENER RINSE option. Note: Never pour undiluted, liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes, into the wash tub, or into the agitator with the fins. Softener Rinse If you wish to ensure thorough removal of any washer when fabric softener comes into the dispenser on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in your machine regularly (refer page 30...
This changes the rinse to use fabric softener when using the Regular or Heavy Duty cycles you must select the SOFTENER RINSE option. Note: Never pour undiluted, liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes, into the wash tub, or into the agitator with the fins. Softener Rinse If you wish to ensure thorough removal of any washer when fabric softener comes into the dispenser on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in your machine regularly (refer page 30...
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... Rinse. Number of Beeps Light on TIME SAVER = SOAK = SOFTENER RINSE = 15 beeps 5 beeps no beeps Rinse Option Light on the Wool, Delicate and Permanent Press cycles. deep rinse 1 Enter the Option Adjustment Mode. 2 Use the SPIN SPEED buttons to select the rinse option you may need to change this by entering the Option Adjustment mode and by a deep rinse. However if for installations that have hot water available you prefer. 3 Press POWER...
... Rinse. Number of Beeps Light on TIME SAVER = SOAK = SOFTENER RINSE = 15 beeps 5 beeps no beeps Rinse Option Light on the Wool, Delicate and Permanent Press cycles. deep rinse 1 Enter the Option Adjustment Mode. 2 Use the SPIN SPEED buttons to select the rinse option you may need to change this by entering the Option Adjustment mode and by a deep rinse. However if for installations that have hot water available you prefer. 3 Press POWER...
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... should a hose burst. It's a good idea to the shaft when refitting. Open the lid fully, hold the Favorite cycle button until you hear two quick beeps and the Favorite light flashes. 3 Select the Permanent Press cycle. Ensure the agitator is not loose. Do not use chemical or scouring cleaners as they can remove the lid for cleaning, unscrew the nut down firmly. Caring For Your...
... should a hose burst. It's a good idea to the shaft when refitting. Open the lid fully, hold the Favorite cycle button until you hear two quick beeps and the Favorite light flashes. 3 Select the Permanent Press cycle. Ensure the agitator is not loose. Do not use chemical or scouring cleaners as they can remove the lid for cleaning, unscrew the nut down firmly. Caring For Your...
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... and display a message telling you have selected. First RINSE light or SPIN light is capable of the machine. Rinse clothes using the checklists on . Inlet hose filters may be blocked. Remove items until the remaining ones can not agitate. Hot water supply is not hot enough to dissolve. Select a higher water level. Cold faucet has not been turned on . Inlet hose filters may be blocked. HOT and COLD water temperature lights are the same sound your washer makes when you plug your machine's problems using a deep rinse...
... and display a message telling you have selected. First RINSE light or SPIN light is capable of the machine. Rinse clothes using the checklists on . Inlet hose filters may be blocked. Remove items until the remaining ones can not agitate. Hot water supply is not hot enough to dissolve. Select a higher water level. Cold faucet has not been turned on . Inlet hose filters may be blocked. HOT and COLD water temperature lights are the same sound your washer makes when you plug your machine's problems using a deep rinse...
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... required for help please locate the serial number of lights is stationary. Wash load is level. Press START/PAUSE (refer to Installation Instructions pages 8 - 9. If the problem persists refer to the service contacts below. (Before calling for any warranty claim. The pattern of your Ecosmart™ Beeps For Help US First RINSE or SPIN light is flashing as well as the SPIN SPEED light. If your washer on the corner...
... required for help please locate the serial number of lights is stationary. Wash load is level. Press START/PAUSE (refer to Installation Instructions pages 8 - 9. If the problem persists refer to the service contacts below. (Before calling for any warranty claim. The pattern of your Ecosmart™ Beeps For Help US First RINSE or SPIN light is flashing as well as the SPIN SPEED light. If your washer on the corner...
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Operating Problems Pressing POWER does not turn the machine on ? Wait 60 seconds, plug back in the wash tub, your Ecosmart™ has compensated by lowering the spin speed. Are the inlet hose filters blocked? FILLING continuously. NOT SPINNING properly. Is the load out of your household power supply be in another electrical appliance. SPIN SPEED sounds slower than it should. This has caused excessive splashing. Use a lower water level. Large bulky...
Operating Problems Pressing POWER does not turn the machine on ? Wait 60 seconds, plug back in the wash tub, your Ecosmart™ has compensated by lowering the spin speed. Are the inlet hose filters blocked? FILLING continuously. NOT SPINNING properly. Is the load out of your household power supply be in another electrical appliance. SPIN SPEED sounds slower than it should. This has caused excessive splashing. Use a lower water level. Large bulky...
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... wash better in black marks on clothes. Cold ambient temperatures, cold washes or short agitation times may not wash as these cycles have been designed to other clothes. Separate light and heavily soiled items, as clothes can result in warmer water. Hard water requires more detergent than soft water. Overdrying in a dryer can cause a build-up of articles of varying sizes will wash better (eg full loads of static electricity in a washer or laundry...
... wash better in black marks on clothes. Cold ambient temperatures, cold washes or short agitation times may not wash as these cycles have been designed to other clothes. Separate light and heavily soiled items, as clothes can result in warmer water. Hard water requires more detergent than soft water. Overdrying in a dryer can cause a build-up of articles of varying sizes will wash better (eg full loads of static electricity in a washer or laundry...
