Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart WL8060P Installation Instructions & User Manual
Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart WL8060P Installation Instructions & User Manual

Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart WL8060P Installation Instructions & User Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
USER GUIDE
CleanSmart™ clothes washer
WL8060P model
NZ AU

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS USER GUIDE CleanSmart™ clothes washer WL8060P model NZ AU...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Before you do your first wash Getting started quickly CleanSmart™ washer controls CleanSmart™ washer safety features The unique CleanSmart™ wash Sorting and loading Detergent Fabric softener Wash Boost Wash cycles Wash options Customising wash options Changing pre-set options Caring for your washer Before you call for service...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Welcome to your CleanSmart™ washer Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart™ clothes washer. We are proud of this washer and trust it will serve you well for many years. At Fisher & Paykel we aim to provide innovative products that are simple to use, ergonomic and kind to the environment.
  • Page 6: Safety And Warnings

    SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard If you are using an extension cord or a portable electrical outlet device (eg multi-socket outlet box), ensure that it is positioned so that it does not come into contact with water or moisture. Failure to do so may result in death or electrical shock.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Product and minimum clearance dimensions FRONT VIEW PROFILE VIEW WL8060P PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Overall height of product* 1045 – 1075 (to highest point on console) Overall width of product Overall depth of product Height of product to top of lid* 950 ...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking To ensure the best performance from your new washer please follow the instructions below. Removing the packaging Remove the outer packaging. Tilt the washer backwards and walk it off the base packer one foot at a time (ensure the lid is still taped down).
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection This appliance must be supplied with a 220 – 240 V, 50 Hz, sinusoidal, 10 A electrical ● ● supply. Check the power cord for damage, making sure it is not squashed or twisted. ● ● A damaged power cord must be replaced by a Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer, in ●...
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Inlet hoses IMPORTANT! WARNING: Failure to adhere to the following instructions may result in a flood and damage to property: New hose sets provided with the washer shall be used to ● ● connect the washer to the water supply. Old hose sets should not be used.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Levelling instructions It is IMPORTANT to level the washer to ensure good spin performance. A spirit level is provided with your washer. Use this to level your washer, always placing it on a clean, flat surface. The washer is level when the bubble sits in the centre, within the two lines.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Completing your installation Turn on the water and check all hose connections for leaks. Make sure there are no kinks ● ● in the hoses. Check the hose connections for leaks again after 24 hours. Uncoil power cord, remove and discard the plastic pin cover, and plug into wall socket. ●...
  • Page 13: Before You Do Your First Wash

    BEFORE YOU DO YOUR FIRST WASH You owe it to yourself and your washer to have your washer installed correctly. Before you start, it is a good idea to go through the following checklist: Has the base space packer been removed? Refer to page 6. Is the drain hose threaded through the ‘U bend’...
  • Page 14: Getting Started Quickly

    GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Before you start It is important to sort your clothes, particularly separating white/light colours from dark ● ● colours, as well as separating out sheets and towels. Refer to the ‘Sorting and Loading’ section for more details on sorting and loading. Wash new, highly coloured and dark coloured items separately to prevent dye transfer ●...
  • Page 15 GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Using your washer The buttons require only a gentle touch to activate. Touch ‘Power’ to activate your CleanSmart™ washer. Select your desired wash cycle by turning the SmartTouch™ Control Dial. The wash cycle icons will illuminate as you turn the dial showing which cycle is selected (refer to the ‘Wash cycles’...
  • Page 16: Cleansmart™ Washer Controls

    CLEANSMART™ WASHER CONTROLS SmartTouch™ Control Dial The SmartTouch™ Control Dial provides easy and efficient cycle selection. As you rotate the dial, the cycle selected will be illuminated, along with the default settings for that cycle on the right of the control panel. SmartTouch™...
  • Page 17: Cleansmart™ Washer Safety Features

    CLEANSMART™ WASHER SAFETY FEATURES Lid lock The lid of your CleanSmart™ washer is locked for some parts of the wash cycle, ensuring safety for you and your family while it is operating. The ‘Lid Locked’ light (above the button) is illuminated when the lid lock is activated, letting you know at a glance if you can open the lid or not.
  • Page 18: The Unique Cleansmart™ Wash

    THE UNIQUE CLEANSMART™ WASH The CleanSmart™ washer has two modes of washing, HE ‘On’ (High Efficiency) and HE ‘Off’ (Conventional). Both modes start the same way, with the Detergent Activating wash. Detergent Activating wash CleanSmart™ washer fills the bowl at the selected water temperature, with just enough water so the clothes are saturated.
  • Page 19: Sorting And Loading

    SORTING AND LOADING When sorting your wash load and loading your CleanSmart™ washer there are some important things to consider: Sorting To get the best wash results it pays to sort your clothes before washing. Care labels provide valuable information about the fabric type and how the garment ●...
  • Page 20 SORTING AND LOADING You may notice that your CleanSmart™ washer behaves differently from your previous washer. Your CleanSmart™ washer, like all High Efficiency washers, has fully automatic water level selection. This means that, like front loaders, the selection of the water level is left entirely up to the washer.
  • Page 21 SORTING AND LOADING Jeans These heavy items can be responsible for damaging other items in the wash and require special attention when it comes to washing them. We recommend that they are washed separately using the ‘Regular’ cycle, ‘High Efficiency Off’ and ‘Cold’ wash temp, or using the ‘Bulky’...
  • Page 22: Detergent

    DETERGENT Choosing the right detergent Your CleanSmart™ washer is a High Efficiency clothes washer and needs a Low Sudsing ● ● Detergent to prevent oversudsing problems. This is the same type of detergent Front Loaders use and is labelled, “Low Suds”, “Front Loader”, “High Efficiency” or “HE”. We recommend the use of liquid detergents in most washing situations to achieve the ●...
  • Page 23: Fabric Softener

    FABRIC SOFTENER Choosing the right cycle If you wish to use fabric softener you will need to select ‘Softener’ by touching the ‘Options’ button which will give you a deep rinse. If the ‘Softener’ option is not selected, the fabric softener will not be dispensed correctly.
  • Page 24: Wash Boost

    WASH BOOST Wash Boost options Your CleanSmart™ washer has an extra dispenser located on the left hand side called the Wash Boost dispenser. You can use this dispenser to boost your wash performance in two ways: Stain Treatment The ‘Stain Treatment’ option allows you to add a liquid in-wash fabric stain remover to help combat tough stains.
  • Page 25: Wash Cycles

    WASH CYCLES Your CleanSmart™ washer has a number of wash cycles to suit your laundering needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular wash load will help ensure you get the best possible wash result. Wash cycles explained REGULAR – HIGH EFFICIENCY ON For normally soiled everyday cotton loads, eg t-shirts, shorts, shirts.
  • Page 26 WASH CYCLES DELICATE – HIGH EFFICIENCY ON For delicate, lightly soiled clothes. DELICATE – HIGH EFFICIENCY MODE OFF For when you want to wash your delicates in more water. Also DELICATE recommended for machine and hand washable woollen items. HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF HIGH EFFICIENCY ON (DEFAULT MODE) Agitate time*...
  • Page 27 WASH CYCLES BULKY – HIGH EFFICIENCY ON Not available. BULKY – HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF Recommended cycle for washing bulky items. BULKY HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF HIGH EFFICIENCY ON (DEFAULT MODE) Agitate time* 8 mins + 30 min soak Wash action Bulky Conventional Wash temp Warm Rinse sequence...
  • Page 28 WASH CYCLES QUICK – HIGH EFFICIENCY ON For washing lightly soiled garments in a faster time. QUICK – HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF Not available. QUICK HIGH EFFICIENCY ON HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF (DEFAULT MODE) Agitate time* 4 – 8 mins Wash action Regular High Efficiency Wash temp Warm / Cold...
  • Page 29 WASH CYCLES TOWELS – HIGH EFFICIENCY ON Recommended for washing lightly soiled towels and when you want to save water. TOWELS – HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF Recommended cycle for everyday washing of towels, new towels that TOWELS may release dye during the wash, and after a day at the beach. HIGH EFFICIENCY OFF HIGH EFFICIENCY ON (DEFAULT MODE)
  • Page 30: Wash Options

    WASH OPTIONS Wash options explained Once you have selected your wash cycle you may wish to change the default wash options. High Efficiency This option lets you choose between a High Efficiency (ie High Efficiency On) and Conventional (ie High Efficiency Off) mode of washing. Some cycles can be used in either of the modes, or only one, depending on what is best for your clothes (refer to the ‘CleanSmart™...
  • Page 31 WASH OPTIONS Spin Speed Your CleanSmart™ washer offers three spin speeds: 1100 rpm, 700 rpm and 300 rpm, plus an additional ‘No Spin’ option. Simply increase or decrease your spin speed by touching the ‘Spin Speed’ button. When you have selected ‘No Spin’, the cycle will end after the rinse allowing you to remove drip dry items before you spin the remaining items.
  • Page 32 WASH OPTIONS Eco Rinse Use the ‘Eco Rinse’ option to save water. The ‘Eco Rinse’ option uses a spray rinse which has been specially designed to use at least 25% less water than a traditional rinse. Use this option when you want to use less detergent and less water.
  • Page 33: Customising Wash Options

    CUSTOMISING WASH OPTIONS To customise a cycle You can program your CleanSmart™ washer to remember the wash options you prefer for each wash cycle. For instance, you may want to set the ‘Towels’ cycle to a ‘Warm / Hot’ wash or set the ‘Heavy’ cycle to include a ‘Soak’. Touch ‘Power’...
  • Page 34: Changing Pre-Set Options

    CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Option Adjustment mode After using your washer a number of times you may want to fine tune some of the options to suit your wash needs. There are a number of pre-set options, which can be altered: The wash temperatures, including changing the ‘Cold’...
  • Page 35 CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Adjusting your options Enter Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 32). The diagram below shows how the wash cycle icons relate to the pre-set options you can change. It also shows what will be displayed when you first enter Option Adjustment mode.
  • Page 36 CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Wash temperatures All wash temperatures can be individually adjusted if you think they are too hot or too cold. Note: the hot temperature will be the same as the hot water supply temperature. To modify the wash temperature: Enter Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 32).
  • Page 37 CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Out of balance recovery routine When your washer is spinning it can sense if the wash load is out of balance. If an out of balance load is detected, the washer will stop and re-try spinning one more time. If it still senses an unbalanced load there are two options the washer can take.
  • Page 38 CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Factory reset You can reset your washer to the default settings it left the factory with. To reset your washer to its factory settings: Enter Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 32). Select the ‘Easy Iron’ cycle. The display will show .
  • Page 39: Caring For Your Washer

    CARING FOR YOUR WASHER When you have finished using your washer Turn off the taps to prevent the chance of flooding ● ● should a hose burst. Turn off the power at the wall. ● ● Cleaning your CleanSmart™ washer Before you start cleaning your CleanSmart™...
  • Page 40 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Cleaning your low-profile agitator If your low-profile agitator becomes stained we recommend you use household bleach to clean it. Ensure you wear gloves. Tip a small amount of household bleach onto a soft cloth and apply to the stain. Be careful to avoid metal surfaces of your washer. Leave it to soak in for 10 minutes and repeat.
  • Page 41: Before You Call For Service

    BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Please read the following pages before you call for service. Your CleanSmart™ washer is capable of diagnosing its own problems. If your washer gives a musical series of beeps every 5 seconds it is telling you that it has a problem which you can correct yourself with the help of the checklists on the following pages.
  • Page 42 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE PROBLEM DISPLAYED AS WHAT TO DO The washer Wash load is out of balance. Ensure the washer is is out of stationary. Manually redistribute the load. balance. Check the washer is level (refer to ‘Installation instructions –...
  • Page 43: Fault Codes

    FAULT CODES When a continuous series of beeps is sounded, all the lights turn off on the control panel and a number appears on the display, a fault has occurred. The washer will automatically enter this mode if a fault occurs. The fault code will be displayed as a number on the digital display.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 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 Authorised Repairer. Solving operating problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO...
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving operating problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Washer is Washer may not be level. Check the washer is level and does continually going not rock in any direction. Refer to out of balance. page 9. Refer to page 35 to change the out of balance recovery mode.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Wash cycle time If water pressure is low, Ensure that inlet hose filters are not longer than usual. cycle time will increase due blocked. to longer fill times. The out of balance Refer to page 35.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Poor soil removal. Wash cycle selected not Check you are using appropriate soil suited to soil level in load. level for amount of dirt. Warm wash water is too Refer to page 34. cold.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Linting. Some items in load more Wash lint givers (eg towels, likely to release or pick flannelette sheets) separately from up lint. lint collectors (eg synthetic fabrics). Overloading the washer. Try reducing your load size. Not enough detergent to Try using more detergent.
  • Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dye transfer. Washing dark coloured Remember to separate whites and and light coloured items colours. together. Non-colourfast clothes Wash and dry non-colourfast left sitting in a washer or clothes separately. laundry basket can transfer dye onto other clothes.
  • Page 50: Manufacturer's Warranty

    MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this clothes washer covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the product, the serial number of which appears on the product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase.
  • Page 51 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY Repairs when the appliance has been dismantled, repaired or serviced by other than a Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer or the selling dealer. Pick-up and delivery. Transportation or travelling costs involved in the repair when the product is installed outside the Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer’s normal service area. This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential) environment.
  • Page 52: Customer Care

    CUSTOMER CARE Before you call for service or assistance... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your user guide and check: Your product is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. You have read the ‘Before you call for service’, ‘Fault codes’ and ‘Troubleshooting’ sections at the back of the book.
  • Page 53: Registration

    CUSTOMER CARE Registration Register your product with us so we can provide you with the best service possible. To register your product visit our website: www.fisherpaykel.com Complete and keep for safe reference: Model Serial No. Purchase Date Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country...
  • Page 56: Www.fisherpaykel.com

    www.fisherpaykel.com Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2015. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available.

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