Troubleshooting - Fisher & Paykel FABRICSMART WA8560P Installation Manual/User Manual

The following is a list of problems you may encounter when using this appliance and some
suggestions that may help to correct the problem. If you still have problems, please contact
your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician.
Operating problems
PROBLEM
Washer not
turning on.
Washer not filling
with water when
touched.
Washer is filling
continuously.
Washer is not
spinning properly.
Spin speed sounds
slower than normal.

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSES
Power not switched on at
the wall.
Household power supply
not working.
may be activated.
KEYLOCK
Inlet taps not turned on.
Blocked inlet hose filters.
is set.
DELAY START
Drain hose is not
installed correctly.
Washer could be siphoning.
The load could be out of balance.
Washer is not level.
Clothes are unevenly distributed
in the bowl.
The outer wash bowl may still
be hot from being filled with
hot water.
WHAT TO DO
Switch the power off at the wall and wait
60 seconds before turning power on again.
Try plugging in another electrical appliance.
Touch and hold the
2 seconds, refer to 'Keylock'.
Check that both the hot and cold taps are
turned on.
Clear blockages from inlet hose filters.
Refer to 'Delay Start' for information.
Ensure drain hose is located in standpipe
or tub.
Ensure standpipe is at least 850 mm high
but no more than 1200 mm high.
To prevent siphoning ensure the drain hose
does not extend more than 20 mm from the
end of the hose guide, refer to 'Draining'.
Pause washer and manually redistribute
the load.
Check the washer does not have suds
build up.
Check the washer is level and does
not rock in any direction, refer to
'Levelling instructions'.
Washer has compensated by lowering the
spin speed.
The washer has slowed the spin speed as a
protective measure.
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