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Fisher & Paykel WH1060P Installation Manual And User Manual

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  • Page 1 FRONT LOADING CLOTHES WASHER WH1060P model INSTALLATION GUIDE / USER GUIDE NZ AU...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Before your first wash Safety features Control panel Detergent and softener dispenser Getting started quickly Wash cycles Wash preparation Customising wash cycle Caring for your washer Before you call for service Fault codes Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s Warranty Customer Care...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Welcome Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel 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 environment-friendly.

  • 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. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! When using your clothes washer, follow basic precautions, including the following:...

  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Accessories Please check if you received the following accessories with your Fisher & Paykel washer. You will find them inside the drum or attached to the packaging. 2 x Inlet hose(s) ● ● 1 x Inlet valve cap ● ● 1 x Drain hose guide ●...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Detach the drain hose from the plastic clasp, and remove the clasps on the side of the transit braces. Removing the drain hose Remove the 12 transit brace screws from the left and right sides, and near the centre of top and bottom braces (refer to C).
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Product dimensions FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW Wall PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Overall height of product Overall width of product Overall depth of product (including dial and door when closed) Depth with door open 1110 Minimum door clearance to adjacent wall Standpipe height min.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Location IMPORTANT! Install the machine on a solid and level floor surface ensuring it has at least 20mm clearance on each side. The washer must not be installed on any soft or textured floor coverings (eg carpet, rugs). Note: This machine must not be installed and operated on a plinth.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If you have an uncontrolled water heating source (eg a wet back or solar heating system) you should fit a Hot ‘N’ Safe Valve. This will ensure the hot water temperature remains within safe limits. Hot ‘N’ Safe Valves available are: RMC TVA 50HF RMC TVA 75HFS Adjustable between 35°C – 55°C...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Draining Placing the drain hose in a stand pipe or tub To guide the drain hose over the tub or standpipe, the hose guide must be fitted to Pull hose the drain hose. The height of the standpipe or through (20mm) tub should be between 800 – 1200mm.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection This appliance must be connected to a 220V – 240V, 50Hz, sinusoidal, minimum 10A electrical supply. Release the power cord (transit bolts must be removed). Remove and discard the plastic pin cover and plug into a wall socket. Connect the appliance to an earthed outlet protected by a fuse of suitable capacity. Check the power cord for damage and make sure it is not squashed or twisted when ●...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Completing the installation Installation test cycle IMPORTANT! Do this before you wash any items in your washer. This is to check that your washer is installed correctly and that it is functioning properly prior to use. We recommend to do an initial manual wash with a half dose of detergent. Turn your washer on by pressing the ‘POWER’...

  • Page 15: Before Your First Wash

    BEFORE YOUR FIRST WASH Before you start, mark (  ) accordingly if you have gone through the    checklist below: Have the packaging and transit bolts been removed? Is the drain hose threaded through the hose guide ‘U bend’ (with no more than 20mm extended) and hooked into your standpipe or tub, or attached to a spigot? Is the hot water hose connected to the hot valve (colour-coded orange)?

  • Page 16: Safety Features

    SAFETY FEATURES Door lock The door of your washer will lock once you touch and will stay locked until the machine beeps at the end of the cycle, ensuring safety for you and your family while your machine is operating. Unlocking the door during the cycle You can open the door to add or remove items during the wash simply by touching the button.

  • Page 17: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL POWER Press to turn the washer ON/OFF. Keylock Touch to disable all buttons on the display panel, except ‘POWER’ button. This prevents accidental button presses. SmartTouch™ Rotate to select your desired wash cycle. Control Dial Digital display Shows the following: screen ‘Time to go’...
  • Page 18 CONTROL PANEL Time to Go ‘Time to go’ shows approximately the time remaining of the cycle you are currently running. This allows the user to get a glance of when washing will be done. The overall cycle time can vary depending on several factors, such as water flow rate, water pressure (whether hot water is used from tap or water is heated by an internal heater), load size, cycle and option selections.

  • Page 19: Detergent And Softener Dispenser

    DETERGENT AND SOFTENER DISPENSER The washer has 2 main wash compartments for liquid and powdered detergents, a fabric softener compartment, and a pre wash compartment for liquid or powdered detergent. MAIN WASH liquid detergent compartment (A) ● ● Stores liquid detergent that mixes with water flushed into the compartment as the machine is filled.

  • Page 20: Getting Started Quickly

    GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Sort your wash load carefully. Separate white/light colours from dark colours. ● ● Wash new, highly coloured and dark coloured items separately to prevent dye transfer. ● ● Refer to ‘Sorting your load’ (page 20). ● ● Load your clothes individually into the wash drum.

  • Page 21: Wash Cycles

    WASH CYCLES Wash cycle guide Your 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 wash result. MAX. DEFAULT MAX. DEFAULT MAX.

  • Page 22: Wash Preparation

    WASH PREPARATION Sorting your load Sort items according to colour, fabric type, and soil type. Wash fine, delicate fabrics separately from thick, heavy fabrics. Always separate coloured items from whites, especially when they are new. Colour run could be an issue if you wash items at higher temperatures.
  • Page 23 WASH PREPARATION Loading Your washer will be more efficient when washing larger loads, so try to collect enough items to loosely fill the drum when the items are dry. Refer to ‘Wash cycle guide’ (page 19) for the recommended maximum load size of wash cycles. IMPORTANT! Do not overload your washing machine beyond its rated capacity.
  • Page 24 WASH PREPARATION Adding fabric softener If you wish to use fabric softener, place it in the compartment labelled ‘FABRIC ● ● SOFTENER’. The washer will automatically flush the fabric softener during the rinse part of the cycle. Use it sparingly. Measure it carefully and do not use more than 25ml (1/2 cap). ●...

  • Page 25: Customising Wash Cycle

    CUSTOMISING WASH CYCLE Delay start The ‘Delay Start’ option enables you to delay the start of the wash cycle from between 5 minutes and 12 hours. Times you can select are 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 hour, then hourly up to 12 hours. This can be useful to time your washing to finish when you arrive home from work, or to start once you have finished in the shower.
  • Page 26 CUSTOMISING WASH CYCLE Spin Speed Touch the ‘Spin Speed’ button repeatedly to select among four spin speeds ● ● (500 rpm, 800 rpm, 1000 rpm and 1200 rpm), plus an additional ‘No Spin’ option. – Select ‘No Spin’ to end the cycle after the rinse to remove items you wish to drip dry.
  • Page 27 CUSTOMISING WASH CYCLE Options Touch the ‘Options’ button repeatedly to select between ‘Wrinkle Free’ and ‘Eco’. ● ● Wrinkle Free We recommend you remove the clothes from the washer immediately after the completion of the cycle to minimise wrinkling and creasing of items and to prevent dye run.

  • Page 28: Caring For Your Washer

    CARING FOR YOUR WASHER When you have finished using your washer Unplug the machine from the power socket. ● ● Wipe around the door and in the rubber gasket to remove any remaining water ● ● and foreign matter. Turn off the taps to prevent the chance of flooding should a hose burst. ●...
  • Page 29 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Cleaning the inside of your washer It is important that you regularly clean the inside of your washer using the ‘Drum Clean’ cycle. After 100 cycles the icon will flash every time you turn your washer on to remind you to do this.
  • Page 30 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Cleaning the pump filter The pump has a filter to trap foreign objects that enter the washer along with clothing. The pump filter can be accessed from the front of the washer. This should be cleaned out approximately once a month.

  • Page 31: Before You Call For Service

    BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE User warnings Your washer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own problems. In most cases, your washer will sound a continuous series of beeps and display a code when it has a problem that you can correct yourself. All control panel lights will turn off and the code will be displayed to inform you what the problem is.
  • Page 32 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE USER WARNINGS WHAT TO DO AND DESCRIPTIONS Machine will stop and flash while waiting for suds to dissipate. The machine will not beep during this time. When the suds have dissipated the machine will automatically Too many suds restart.

  • Page 33: Fault Codes

    FAULT CODES When you hear a series of beeps continuously, all the lights on the control panel are turned off and a number appears on the display display, a fault has occurred. The washer will automatically enter this mode if a fault occurs. The fault code will be displayed as followed by a number on the digital display.

  • Page 34: 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 trained and supported service technician. Solving operating problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES...
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving operating problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Washer drains Drain hose too low. Ensure the height of the drain hose is while filling. at least 800mm from the floor level (refer to page 10). Drain hose sitting in water. Clear the drain.
  • Page 36 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving operating problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Cycle time Cycle time is approximate. Cycle time may be influenced by a longer than number of factors (refer to page 16). usual/Inaccurate Low water pressure or Ensure that inlet hose filters are time reading/ flow rate.
  • Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Creasing. Washer overloaded. Do not overload washer. Incorrect cycle for load Use the ‘Easy Iron’ or ‘Handwash’ cycle type. for creasable items. Spin speed too fast. Select a slower spin speed. Wet clothes left in Laundry left sitting wet is more likely washer or laundry basket.
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Solving wash problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dye transfer. Coloured items not washed Remember to separate whites separately from white/light and colours. coloured items. New or non-colourfast items Wash non-colourfast items separately not washed separately. and select ‘Cold’ wash temperature. Wet items have been left Remove items from washer as soon sitting for too long.

  • Page 39: Manufacturer's Warranty

    MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY For New Zealand and Australia only. 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 40 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY Repairs when the appliance has been dismantled, repaired or serviced by other than a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician 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 trained and supported service technician’s normal service area.

  • Page 41: 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 42: 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: fisherpaykel.com Complete and keep for safe reference: Model Serial No. Purchase Date Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country...
  • Page 44 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2018. 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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