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- Page 1 FRONT LOADER WASHING MACHINE WH1260P1, WH1160P3 & WH1060P1 INSTALLATION GUIDE / USER GUIDE NZ AU...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety and warnings Installation guide Before your first wash Safety features Control panel Wash cycles Detergent and softener Wash preparation Getting started quickly Wash cycle options Customising a wash cycle Changing pre-set options Caring for your washer Before you call for service Fault codes Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s warranty... -
Page 5: Safety And Warnings
SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in electric shock or death. • 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. - Page 6 MODEL CODE MAXIMUM CAPACITY* (KG) WH1060P1 WH1160P3 WH1260P1 *Capacity refers to the maximum dry weight of items the washer can wash at any one time Installation For guidance on how to install your product, please refer to installation instructions contained in this document.
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Page 7: Installation Guide
2 x Inlet hose(s) – WH1060P1, WH1260P1 models 1 x Inlet hose – WH1160P3 models 1 x Inlet valve cap – WH1060P1 & WH1260P1 models 1 x Drain hose guide 1 x Installation guide and user guide... - Page 8 INSTALLATION GUIDE Removing transit safety bolts The clothes washer is fitted with transit safety bolts at the rear to avoid possible damage to the internal components of the washer during transportation. The four transit bolts must be removed prior to operation of the washer. Failure to remove these will result in damage to the washer and compromise your manufacturer’s warranty.
- Page 9 INSTALLATION GUIDE Remove the 10 transit brace screws from the left and right sides, and near the centre of the top brace. Remove the braces. Pull out the two transit rods located below the two lower transit bolt holes. Remove the yellow safety clip from the power cord.
- Page 10 INSTALLATION GUIDE Product dimensions FRONT PLAN PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Overall height* Overall width Overall depth** Depth of open door 1080 1080 1080 Standpipe height min. * Exact height is dependent on foot adjustment ** Including dial and door (when closed)
- Page 11 INSTALLATION GUIDE Cavity and clearance dimensions * Front panel of the product iSOMETRIC CAVITY DIMENSIONS Minimum cavity height Minimum cavity width Minimum cavity depth Flush with front panel of the product* In cupboard CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS Minimum washer door clearance to adjacent wall B Minimum gap clearance to adjacent product or cabinetry* * Applies to sides, top and rear...
- Page 12 INSTALLATION GUIDE Levelling the washer It is IMPORTANT to level the washer. Having a level washer set up in its cavity will ensure best performance for spinning, minimising noise, vibrations and wear and tear on the washer. Move the washer into its final position allowing for required clearances.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION GUIDE Water supply Water supply requirements If you have an uncontrolled water heating source (eg a wet back or solar heating system) you should fit a tempering valve. This will ensure the hot water temperature remains within safe limits. Contact your registered plumber to select and install the tempering valve. Your cold water should not exceed 35°C and your hot water should not exceed 65°C.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION GUIDE Draining In multi-storey apartments or any upper floor, the washer should be installed on a floor equipped with a drain. Draining must comply with local by-laws. Place the drain hose in a tub or standpipe The hose guide is used to hold the drain hose over the tub or standpipe. 1 Flex the guide apart and pull the hose through the guide.
- Page 15 INSTALLATION GUIDE Electrical connection This appliance must be connected to a 220V – 240V, 50Hz, sinusoidal, minimum 10A electrical supply. Check the power cord for damage and make sure it is not squashed or twisted when installing the washer. Always remove the power cord from a socket by the plug, not by the cord. Spare Parts SPARE PARTS* PART NO.
- Page 16 INSTALLATION GUIDE Press to start. Wait until you see water in the bottom of the drum. Press to stop the cycle, then press to turn the washer off. Press again, select the cycle POWER SPIN and press Check the drain hose is firmly secured to the standpipe or tub, or spigot.
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Page 17: Before Your First Wash
BEFORE YOUR FIRST WASH Check you have done everything you need to before you start your first wash: … Have the packaging and transit bolts and rods been removed? … Is the washer correctly levelled, feet are extended and cabinet corners are clear of the floor? …... -
Page 18: Safety Features
SAFETY FEATURES Add a Garment function can be used to interrupt the cycle to add or remove a ADD A GARMENT garment at any time during the wash part of the cycle (provided the wash temperature selected is lower than 60°C). Water in the washer will be drained to be a level where the door can be opened, if necessary. - Page 19 SAFETY FEATURES Opening the door during a power failure Do not attempt to do this if the water level in the washer is above the bottom of the door. If there is a power failure during a wash cycle your washer will stop and the door will remain locked.
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Page 20: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL WH1060P1 Power Press to turn the washer ON/OFF. Keylock Press to disable all buttons on the control panel, except the . This prevents accidental button presses. POWER SmartTouch™ Rotate to select your desired wash cycle. Control Dial Red LED illuminates to indicate the selected wash cycle. Digital display Shows the following: screen... - Page 21 CONTROL PANEL WH1260P1 Power Press to turn the washer ON/OFF. Keylock Press to disable all buttons on the control panel, except the . This prevents accidental button presses. POWER SmartTouch™ Rotate to select your desired wash cycle. Control Dial Red LED illuminates to indicate the selected wash cycle.
- Page 22 CONTROL PANEL WH1160P3 Power Press to turn the washer ON/OFF. Keylock Press to disable all buttons on the control panel, except the . This prevents accidental button presses. POWER SmartTouch™ Rotate to select your desired wash cycle. Control Dial Red LED illuminates to indicate the selected wash cycle. Digital display Shows the following: screen...
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Page 23: Wash Cycles
WASH CYCLES WH1060P1 model 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. WASH SPIN CYCLE DESIGNED FOR LOAD SIZE TEMP... - Page 24 WASH CYCLES WH1260P1 model 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. WASH SPIN CYCLE...
- Page 25 WASH CYCLES WH1160P3 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. WASH SPIN CYCLE DESIGNED FOR LOAD SIZE TEMP SPEED...
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Page 26: Detergent And Softener
DETERGENT AND SOFTENER Detergent type Your washer requires low-sudsing detergent to prevent oversudsing problems. Low sudsing detergent comes in powder, liquid or pod form and is labelled front loading, low suds, high efficiency or HE. Using top loading detergent in your front loader washer may lead to excessive suds formation, which will lengthen the cycle time as the washer waits for the suds to dissolve. - Page 27 DETERGENT AND SOFTENER MAIN WASH PRE WASH The washer has two main wash compartments for liquid and powdered detergents, a fabric Powder Liquid/Powder softener compartment, and a pre wash compartment for liquid or powdered detergent. Detergent compartments Main wash liquid MAIN WASH FABRIC Liquid SOFTENER...
- Page 28 DETERGENT AND SOFTENER Fabric softener MAIN WASH FABRIC Liquid SOFTENER Place Fabric Softener into this dispenser, it will be flushed out automatically during the rinse part of the cycle. Pods Detergent pods must be placed at the back of the drum prior to loading your clothes. This will ensure they are activated quickly in the wash.
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Page 29: Wash Preparation
WASH PREPARATION Sorting 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. Some soils, like mud and blood are best washed in cold water. -
Page 30: Getting Started Quickly
GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Open the detergent drawer. Pour liquid or powder detergent in the drawer or place the pod in the drum. MAIN WASH PRE WASH Powder Liquid/Powder Pre-dissolving detergent in warm water when washing can improve the performance of the liquid and powder detergent. - Page 31 GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Press to start the cycle. The washer will start to fill with water and select the correct wash action for your load. Press for three seconds to lock the buttons on the control panel, preventing them from being activated accidently by a washing basket or little fingers, refer to the ‘Wash cycle options’...
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Page 32: Wash Cycle Options
WASH CYCLE OPTIONS Once you have selected your wash cycle you may wish to change the default wash options. Wash cycle options All wash cycles default to the recommended options for that cycle based on the average expected load to be washed. You can vary the options (eg ) to WASH TEMP, SPIN SPEED create your desired cycle. - Page 33 If necessary, modify the spin speed to best care POWER SPIN for your load. Soil Level (WH1260P1 and WH1060P1) option lets you adjust the wash to suit the amount of soil in your load. For SOIL LEVEL example, select for dirty clothes or for items that are only lightly soiled.
- Page 34 WASH CYCLE OPTIONS Pre Wash Your washer will start with a short wash in cool water to remove excess soil. The washer will drain and then fill at the selected temperature for the main wash. cannot be selected after a wash cycle has been started or if PRE WASH been selected.
- Page 35 WASH CYCLE OPTIONS Add a Garment option enables you to add or remove items during the wash stage of ADD A GARMENT the cycle, under certain conditions. Press the button, wait until ADD A GARMENT you hear the door unlock. Press , the display will flash.
- Page 36 WASH CYCLE OPTIONS Keylock can be used to lock the buttons on your washer when not in use. This will avoid KEYLOCK accidental button pushes. To turn Keylock when the washer is powered on: Press for three seconds. When activated, the light above the button is illuminated.
- Page 37 WASH CYCLE OPTIONS Delay Start option can delay the start of the wash cycle between 5 minutes and DELAY START 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. Press to increase the delay time, and MORE...
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Page 38: Customising A Wash Cycle
CUSTOMISING A WASH CYCLE To customise a cycle You can program your washer to remember the wash options you prefer for each wash cycle. For instance, you may want to set the cycle to default to a wash or EVERYDAY COLD set the cycle to include... - Page 39 CUSTOMISING A WASH CYCLE Continue to select any other options you wish to customise for this cycle. Press to store your customised cycle. A long beep will sound to confirm that your changes have been saved. To change your customised wash cycle simply repeat these steps.
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Page 40: Changing Pre-Set Options
CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Option adjustment mode (Models WH1160P3) This allows you to change the default setting wash temperature to CONTROLLED COLD . If your incoming cold water temperature is very low and you choose to do a COLD TAP wash, the wash may be less effective. COLD TAP To enter option adjustment mode: Turn your washer on at the wall but do... - Page 41 CHANGING PRE-SET OPTIONS Factory reset You can reset your washer to factory default settings by following the steps below. To reset your washer to factory default settings: Select the cycle. SPIN Press together MORE LESS OPTIONS for three seconds, will appear on the screen and the washer will beep.
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Page 42: 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. Unplug the washer from the power socket. Cleaning your washer Before you start cleaning your washer, ensure that it is disconnected from the power (ie unplug the washer from the power socket). - Page 43 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Turn the drawer upside down. Locate the tab labelled . Press down on the tab to REMOVE unclip the bottom cover of the drawer and lift cover to fully detach from the drawer. REMOVE These parts can now be hand-washed in hot tap water and dried with a soft cloth. Reassemble and place back in the washer.
- Page 44 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 45 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Aside from the detergent dispenser, water hose(s), and the pump filter, no other parts are designed to be removed from the washer for cleaning. Do not attempt to remove any other part of the washer. Cleaning the drum and the door Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the door, cleaning any water marks or residue off it.
- Page 46 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Cleaning the pump filter Turn the power off and unplug the washer. Use a coin to open the filter cover. Place the edge of the coin into the slot and tilt upwards whilst levering the cover open. Unhook the pump outlet hose and pull it out (approximately 150mm).
- Page 47 CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Products that might damage your washer Concentrated bleaches, laundry pre-soakers/sanitisers, stain removers and hydrocarbon solvents (eg petrol and paint thinners) can cause damage to the surfaces eg control panel, and components of your washer. Be careful when washing garments stained with solvents as they are flammable. DO NOT put them in your dryer.
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Page 48: Before You Call For Service
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE User warnings Your washer is capable of self diagnosis and may sound a series of beeps and display a notification or warning to inform you when there is a problem. In most cases you will be able to address the problem the washer is alerting you to. Check this chart before you call for service. - Page 49 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE PROBLEM DISPLAYED AS WHAT TO DO The washer has The washer will stop and flash while too many suds waiting for suds to dissipate. The washer will not beep during this time. When the suds have dissipated the washer will automatically restart.
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Page 50: 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 followed by a number on the digital display. -
Page 51: 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, contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO... - Page 52 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Washer drains Drain hose too low. Ensure the height of the drain hose is at least while filling 600mm from the floor level, refer to ‘Draining’. Drain hose sitting in water. Clear the drain. Washer is Drain hose blocked.
- Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Cycle time Cycle time is approximate. Cycle time is influenced by a number of factors longer than usual refer to ‘Wash cycles’. / inaccurate Low water pressure or flow rate. Ensure that inlet hose filters are not blocked. adjustment of Out of balance or oversudsing.
- Page 54 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Creasing Washer overloaded. Do not overload the washer. Incorrect cycle for load type. Use the EASY IRON HANDWASH STEAM REFRESH cycle for creasable items. Spin speed too fast. Select a slower spin speed. Wet clothes left in washer or Laundry left sitting wet is more likely to crease.
- Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dye transfer Coloured items not washed Remember to separate whites and colours. separately from white/ light coloured items. New or non-colourfast items not Wash non-colourfast items separately and washed separately. select wash temperature. COLD Wet items have been left sitting for Remove items from washer as soon as the too long.
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Page 56: Manufacturer's Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY For New Zealand and Australia only. You automatically receive a two-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 57 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY G Pick-up and delivery. H 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. Nothing in this Manufacturer’s Warranty is intended to, nor limits, any rights you may have under law to recover the costs of inspecting or returning the goods to us.
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Page 58: Customer Care
CUSTOMER CARE Before you call for service or assistance: Check our website, fisherpaykel.com, for ‘Product Help’ to see the latest updates, hints and tips, and information about your product. We recommend that you also refer to your user guide to ensure: 1 Your product is correctly installed. - Page 59 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/register Complete and keep for safe reference: Model Serial No. Purchase Date Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country...
- Page 60 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2020. All rights reserved. The models shown in this guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. The product specifications in this guide apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue.