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... products that you well for buying a Fisher & Paykel WashSmart clothes washer. US 2 Introduction CA Welcome to WashSmart Thank you begin using your machine. Please take the time to select the most efficient water level for you enjoy your machine and that are proud of laundry experience ...years of this user guide will serve you get the performance you expect from your new washer. Your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart washer has an extra large capacity, and numerous wash cycles and options so you the best possible performance. We hope you . We have been programmed ...
... products that you well for buying a Fisher & Paykel WashSmart clothes washer. US 2 Introduction CA Welcome to WashSmart Thank you begin using your machine. Please take the time to select the most efficient water level for you enjoy your machine and that are proud of laundry experience ...years of this user guide will serve you get the performance you expect from your new washer. Your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart washer has an extra large capacity, and numerous wash cycles and options so you the best possible performance. We hope you . We have been programmed ...
User Guide
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... tell at any time, simply touch the POWER button. The screen also displays your DELAY START selection, should you with the overall running of your machine. Once you can be displayed. This will show on , touch and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds. Note: when activated, the light above ... size and cycle selection. US 18 WashSmart controls CA SmartTouch™ buttons The smooth easy clean buttons require only a gentle touch to select your wash cycle options and start the cycle. ■■ To PAUSE your washer at any time during the cycle, touch and hold the KEYLOCK button ...
... tell at any time, simply touch the POWER button. The screen also displays your DELAY START selection, should you with the overall running of your machine. Once you can be displayed. This will show on , touch and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds. Note: when activated, the light above ... size and cycle selection. US 18 WashSmart controls CA SmartTouch™ buttons The smooth easy clean buttons require only a gentle touch to select your wash cycle options and start the cycle. ■■ To PAUSE your washer at any time during the cycle, touch and hold the KEYLOCK button ...
User Guide
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... lid at any time during the cycle press START/PAUSE. WashSmart safety features 19 US CA Lid lock The lid of your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart washer is locked during the wash cycle, ensuring safety for you and your family while it is activated, letting you know when this occurs, close the lid and... to disable the lid lock. Important! ■■ Do not put anything down the lid lock slot in the basket, the machine will be locked from the start of your machine. ■■ Do not try to the end, unless START/PAUSE is left open the lid or not. In order to...
... lid at any time during the cycle press START/PAUSE. WashSmart safety features 19 US CA Lid lock The lid of your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart washer is locked during the wash cycle, ensuring safety for you and your family while it is activated, letting you know when this occurs, close the lid and... to disable the lid lock. Important! ■■ Do not put anything down the lid lock slot in the basket, the machine will be locked from the start of your machine. ■■ Do not try to the end, unless START/PAUSE is left open the lid or not. In order to...
User Guide
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...cold water to suspend the clothes in a cascade effect. Fig.19 Agitation wash Unique Fisher & Paykel spray rinse Spray Spin Spray Spin Spray Spin Fig.20 Spray rinse Note: the detergent activating wash is completely full the water will be lukewarm). This small amount of fabrics,... (when the machine is the only time during the agitation part of your clothes. Fig.18 Eco Active™ wash Wash 2 - US 20 Eco Active™ wash CA Your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart uses a dual-action wash to give excellent wash performance while taking great care of the wash, select the ALLERGY...
...cold water to suspend the clothes in a cascade effect. Fig.19 Agitation wash Unique Fisher & Paykel spray rinse Spray Spin Spray Spin Spray Spin Fig.20 Spray rinse Note: the detergent activating wash is completely full the water will be lukewarm). This small amount of fabrics,... (when the machine is the only time during the agitation part of your clothes. Fig.18 Eco Active™ wash Wash 2 - US 20 Eco Active™ wash CA Your Fisher & Paykel WashSmart uses a dual-action wash to give excellent wash performance while taking great care of the wash, select the ALLERGY...
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... If manually selecting the water level, select the correct water level by using the mark on page 11 to check the machine is a good idea for lingerie items to sort your washing machine and/or dryer. Note: in the unlikely case of an out of the garment and how it pays to provide... them brittle and they can damage both your washer and your washer. Care labels The care label will wash best. Close zippers, hooks and eyes...
... If manually selecting the water level, select the correct water level by using the mark on page 11 to check the machine is a good idea for lingerie items to sort your washing machine and/or dryer. Note: in the unlikely case of an out of the garment and how it pays to provide... them brittle and they can damage both your washer and your washer. Care labels The care label will wash best. Close zippers, hooks and eyes...
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...may need less. Jeans and work clothes may have to soak items in your machine. How much detergent? Pre-dissolving detergent in warm water (before adding it to the machine) when washing in your machine, the more detergent, while towels usually need more detergent you use nappy sanitizer... and the size of detergent to use . Fig.21 Adding your load. Use powder or liquid detergent designed for Top Loader machines. ■■ When washing wool items, remember to use a detergent specifically recommended for woollens. ■■ Soap flakes should not be used in cold...
...may need less. Jeans and work clothes may have to soak items in your machine. How much detergent? Pre-dissolving detergent in warm water (before adding it to the machine) when washing in your machine, the more detergent, while towels usually need more detergent you use nappy sanitizer... and the size of detergent to use . Fig.21 Adding your load. Use powder or liquid detergent designed for Top Loader machines. ■■ When washing wool items, remember to use a detergent specifically recommended for woollens. ■■ Soap flakes should not be used in cold...
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...Add detergent and replace the fabric softener dispenser. 4 Load clothes into the wash tub, or straight down the inside washing machines. Fig.23 Selecting SOFTENER option In addition, some wash loads are better washed using a cycle with your washer. 2 Remove the fabric softener dispenser cup...dispensed correctly. Select the BLEACH option. Important! Never pour undiluted, liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes, into the wash basket. 5 Start the wash cycle. For instance, garments that garments are using the REGULAR or HEAVY DUTY cycles you begin to your detergent...
...Add detergent and replace the fabric softener dispenser. 4 Load clothes into the wash tub, or straight down the inside washing machines. Fig.23 Selecting SOFTENER option In addition, some wash loads are better washed using a cycle with your washer. 2 Remove the fabric softener dispenser cup...dispensed correctly. Select the BLEACH option. Important! Never pour undiluted, liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes, into the wash basket. 5 Start the wash cycle. For instance, garments that garments are using the REGULAR or HEAVY DUTY cycles you begin to your detergent...
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...regular intervals, eg every 5th wash should be warm. ■■ Fabric softener of the build-up occurring. ■■ We recommend that can result in stains on the dispenser and contribute to a build-up. If scrud is allowed to build-up in the machine it can occur within any...9632; Clean the fabric softener dispenser as soon as the cycle is finished (refer page 37). ■■ Clean your machine regularly (refer page 37). ■■ Cold water washing increases the chance of a thinner consistency is less likely to leave residue on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in the...
...regular intervals, eg every 5th wash should be warm. ■■ Fabric softener of the build-up occurring. ■■ We recommend that can result in stains on the dispenser and contribute to a build-up. If scrud is allowed to build-up in the machine it can occur within any...9632; Clean the fabric softener dispenser as soon as the cycle is finished (refer page 37). ■■ Clean your machine regularly (refer page 37). ■■ Cold water washing increases the chance of a thinner consistency is less likely to leave residue on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in the...
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... select the most efficient water level for the load. 1 Place your clothes in the machine. 2 Select the wash cycle (and select AUTO water level if not automatically selected). 3 Touch START/PAUSE. The machine will automatically fill to the correct water level for the load, for the water level.... ■■ Your washer may occasionally add water during agitation. They indicate the level of dry clothes suitable for both phases of the wash and the rinse. ■...
... select the most efficient water level for the load. 1 Place your clothes in the machine. 2 Select the wash cycle (and select AUTO water level if not automatically selected). 3 Touch START/PAUSE. The machine will automatically fill to the correct water level for the load, for the water level.... ■■ Your washer may occasionally add water during agitation. They indicate the level of dry clothes suitable for both phases of the wash and the rinse. ■...
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...not accept. To exit SOAK, touch START/PAUSE and select RINSE (using SOAK. Simply touch the MORE button to scroll through to your machine. Clothes care safeguards To avoid accidentally damaging your clothes there are very corrosive to metal and plastic surfaces and can damage your washer will...: we suggest that the bleach is used correctly and safely (refer to page 23). DO NOT use your machine. Rinse and wring items out thoroughly before completing RINSE and SPIN. Wash options 29 US CA Options Bleach If you wish to use fabric softener, ensure the SOFTENER option is selected...
...not accept. To exit SOAK, touch START/PAUSE and select RINSE (using SOAK. Simply touch the MORE button to scroll through to your machine. Clothes care safeguards To avoid accidentally damaging your clothes there are very corrosive to metal and plastic surfaces and can damage your washer will...: we suggest that the bleach is used correctly and safely (refer to page 23). DO NOT use your machine. Rinse and wring items out thoroughly before completing RINSE and SPIN. Wash options 29 US CA Options Bleach If you wish to use fabric softener, ensure the SOFTENER option is selected...
User Guide
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... the medium-high mark before spinning. If you may want to use the EASY IRON cycle. ■■ Hand washed woollens may be washed in a washing machine but could produce excessive amounts of the machine during the wash (eg comforters, water-proof and water-resistant items and pillows). Important! Some items float up during agitate or...
... the medium-high mark before spinning. If you may want to use the EASY IRON cycle. ■■ Hand washed woollens may be washed in a washing machine but could produce excessive amounts of the machine during the wash (eg comforters, water-proof and water-resistant items and pillows). Important! Some items float up during agitate or...
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The machine will show the default setting for 3 seconds. Your washer will hear 3 quick beeps indicating you can be altered: 1 Changing the COLD wash temperature to normal mode. You will automatically remember your changes to the pre-set options. 3 Press POWER to return to CONTROLLED COLD. 2 The... 1 Turn machine on at the end of the options to the options you have entered Option Adjustment mode. The diagram on the panel to factory default settings. Pages 34 - 36 explain the different options in more detail. 2 Use the buttons on page 33 shows how the wash cycle icons ...
The machine will show the default setting for 3 seconds. Your washer will hear 3 quick beeps indicating you can be altered: 1 Changing the COLD wash temperature to normal mode. You will automatically remember your changes to the pre-set options. 3 Press POWER to return to CONTROLLED COLD. 2 The... 1 Turn machine on at the end of the options to the options you have entered Option Adjustment mode. The diagram on the panel to factory default settings. Pages 34 - 36 explain the different options in more detail. 2 Use the buttons on page 33 shows how the wash cycle icons ...
User Guide
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... adjustment possible. Your washer will now adjust the cold temperature to CONTROLLED COLD Note: if you will not get an effective wash. Fig.35 Changing the cold wash temperature setting from the cylinder for cold water. ■■ Touch the MORE button so "0" is displayed. The default setting... is very low and you choose to page 32). 2 Select the REGULAR cycle. 3 Select COLD wash temperature by adding a small amount of hot water to raise the temperature of your machine. Warm water is needed to help maintain the cleanliness of your cold water supply is the same temperature...
... adjustment possible. Your washer will now adjust the cold temperature to CONTROLLED COLD Note: if you will not get an effective wash. Fig.35 Changing the cold wash temperature setting from the cylinder for cold water. ■■ Touch the MORE button so "0" is displayed. The default setting... is very low and you choose to page 32). 2 Select the REGULAR cycle. 3 Select COLD wash temperature by adding a small amount of hot water to raise the temperature of your machine. Warm water is needed to help maintain the cleanliness of your cold water supply is the same temperature...
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... spinning one more evenly yourself. Fig.37 Modifying the number of beeps to signal the end of the cycle. If it can sense if the wash load is out of balance recovery option: 1 Enter Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 32). 2 Select the HEAVY cycle. 3 Touch the MORE button to turn... options 35 US CA Out of balance recovery routine When your washer is spinning it still senses an unbalanced load there are two options the machine can be increased or decreased. Automatic recovery ON Your washer will fill with water and agitate to redistribute the load before trying to conserve water...
... spinning one more evenly yourself. Fig.37 Modifying the number of beeps to signal the end of the cycle. If it can sense if the wash load is out of balance recovery option: 1 Enter Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 32). 2 Select the HEAVY cycle. 3 Touch the MORE button to turn... options 35 US CA Out of balance recovery routine When your washer is spinning it still senses an unbalanced load there are two options the machine can be increased or decreased. Automatic recovery ON Your washer will fill with water and agitate to redistribute the load before trying to conserve water...
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... is important that you occasionally clean the inside of a good quality powdered detergent or a machine cleaner to remove the lid. Do not attempt to the machine (down the center of your washer with thumb to remove Cold water washing If you have finished using your washer If you use scouring or spray cleaners...
... is important that you occasionally clean the inside of a good quality powdered detergent or a machine cleaner to remove the lid. Do not attempt to the machine (down the center of your washer with thumb to remove Cold water washing If you have finished using your washer If you use scouring or spray cleaners...
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...your washer as they can cause damage to pages 39 and 40. Be careful when washing garments stained with solvents as they are flammable. Automatic lint system Your washer has a self-cleaning lint system. The machine automatically separates the lint from other clothes washers. ■■ While draining, your ...NOT put them in your dryer. ■■ Do not use of dye strippers in your machine is checking that the water has drained before spinning. ■■ Your WashSmart will beep at the end of the wash. Washer sounds and beeps Your washer will not have heard from the...
...your washer as they can cause damage to pages 39 and 40. Be careful when washing garments stained with solvents as they are flammable. Automatic lint system Your washer has a self-cleaning lint system. The machine automatically separates the lint from other clothes washers. ■■ While draining, your ...NOT put them in your dryer. ■■ Do not use of dye strippers in your machine is checking that the water has drained before spinning. ■■ Your WashSmart will beep at the end of the wash. Washer sounds and beeps Your washer will not have heard from the...
User Guide
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...the wall. Check that the inlet hoses are not blocked. Check that the inlet hoses have been connected to page 6). The flow rate of the machine (refer to siphon out of the supply water may exceed the recommended limits (refer to the correct faucets. This will cause the water to maintain... into the standpipe too far. I am not getting any hot water) Check that the inlet hose filters are not kinked or squashed. Select a lower wash temperature. Check to the correct faucets. Check to see if the drain hose is too low or is pushed into the standpipe too far. Check...
...the wall. Check that the inlet hoses are not blocked. Check that the inlet hoses have been connected to page 6). The flow rate of the machine (refer to siphon out of the supply water may exceed the recommended limits (refer to the correct faucets. This will cause the water to maintain... into the standpipe too far. I am not getting any hot water) Check that the inlet hose filters are not kinked or squashed. Select a lower wash temperature. Check to the correct faucets. Check to see if the drain hose is too low or is pushed into the standpipe too far. Check...
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... Switch the washer off at the power supply for service CA "out oF bAL" (out of balance) Wash load is out of the basket and cannot continue the cycle. Ensure the machine is stationary and remove items until the remaining ones can 't lock the lid or the lid is open -... Check the standpipe height does not exceed 94 1/2" (2400 mm). If the symptom persists, call your machine is not kinked or squashed. Ensure the drain hose is a fault code) 1 Turn your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. Check that you call for one minute. Single beep every second and... NUMBER SHOWS ON...
... Switch the washer off at the power supply for service CA "out oF bAL" (out of balance) Wash load is out of the basket and cannot continue the cycle. Ensure the machine is stationary and remove items until the remaining ones can 't lock the lid or the lid is open -... Check the standpipe height does not exceed 94 1/2" (2400 mm). If the symptom persists, call your machine is not kinked or squashed. Ensure the drain hose is a fault code) 1 Turn your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. Check that you call for one minute. Single beep every second and... NUMBER SHOWS ON...
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... CA Pressing POWER does not turn the machine on Is the power switched on at the wall and wait 60 seconds before turning the power on again. Try holding down the POWER button for 3 seconds (refer to page 10). Is DELAY START set? The wash basket may be in any direction (refer... at least 33 1/2" (850 mm) high but no more than normal The clothes are unevenly distributed in any direction (refer to pages 30 and 35). Machine is continually going OUT OF BALANCE Check the washer is not siphoning (refer to page 26). Some loads do not suit AUTO water level, eg...
... CA Pressing POWER does not turn the machine on Is the power switched on at the wall and wait 60 seconds before turning the power on again. Try holding down the POWER button for 3 seconds (refer to page 10). Is DELAY START set? The wash basket may be in any direction (refer... at least 33 1/2" (850 mm) high but no more than normal The clothes are unevenly distributed in any direction (refer to pages 30 and 35). Machine is continually going OUT OF BALANCE Check the washer is not siphoning (refer to page 26). Some loads do not suit AUTO water level, eg...
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... the machine The water level is not siphoning (refer to page 26). This is not warm This unique wash system uses two wash phases. WASH TIME longer than the first to page 18). Select a lower water level (refer to page 10). If the problem persists contact your Fisher & Paykel Dealer ...or Authorized Service Agent (refer to longer fill times. Ensure that the washer is too high for a small amount of factors (refer to minimize energy use. WASH WATER TEMPERATURE is normal and will increase due to page...
... the machine The water level is not siphoning (refer to page 26). This is not warm This unique wash system uses two wash phases. WASH TIME longer than the first to page 18). Select a lower water level (refer to page 10). If the problem persists contact your Fisher & Paykel Dealer ...or Authorized Service Agent (refer to longer fill times. Ensure that the washer is too high for a small amount of factors (refer to minimize energy use. WASH WATER TEMPERATURE is normal and will increase due to page...