Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart Installation Instructions And User Manual

Fisher & Paykel CleanSmart Installation Instructions And User Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation instructions CleanSmart™ Clothes washer User guide NZ AU...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Levelling Accessories and spare parts Before you do your first wash Machine information Getting started quickly CleanSmart™ controls CleanSmart™ safety features The unique CleanSmart™ wash Sorting and loading Detergent Fabric softener Wash Boost Wash cycles Regular, Heavy Handwash, Sheets, Easy Iron...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome to CleanSmart™ 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 5: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Unpacking To ensure the best performance from your new CleanSmart™ clothes washer please follow the instructions below. Removing the packaging Remove the outer packaging. Tilt the machine backwards and walk it off the base packer one foot at a time (ensure the lid is still taped down).
  • Page 6: Water Supply

    Installation instructions Draining Regularly check that your standpipe or tub is free from lint or other obstructions which may affect how your machine works or may cause flooding. In multi-storey apartments or any upper floor the machine should be installed on a floor that is equipped with a drain.
  • Page 7: Levelling

    Installation instructions Levelling instructions It is IMPORTANT to level the machine to ensure good spin performance and effective detergent and fabric softener dispensing. Adjustable feet A spirit level is provided with your machine. Use this Rubber insert to level your machine, always placing it on a clean, Fig.4 Levelling –...
  • Page 8: Accessories And Spare Parts

    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 the power cord, remove and discard the plastic pin cover, and plug into wall socket and turn the power on.
  • Page 9: Before You Do Your First Wash

    Have you performed the installation test cycle? Refer to page 6. CleanSmart™ capacity CleanSmart™ offers a very generous 10 kg capacity. The list below outlines what is included in a 10 kg wash load (in accordance with AS / NZS 2040.1:2005).
  • Page 10: Getting Started Quickly

    Although your CleanSmart™ is a top-loading machine, this High Efficiency washer has been designed for use with liquid Low Sudsing, ‘HE’ or ‘Front Loader’ type detergent. CleanSmart™ offers a detergent dispenser for your convenience, located on the front, left hand side of the top deck.
  • Page 11: Using Your Washer

    SOFTENER is selected in OPTIONS (refer to pages 23 and 24). Touch START / PAUSE to start the cycle and let CleanSmart™ do the rest for you. The washer will start to fill with water and will automatically select the correct water level and wash action for your load.
  • Page 12: Cleansmart™ Controls

    Keylock mode Keylock can be used to lock the buttons on your CleanSmart™ when not in use. This will avoid accidental button pushes from items left on the lid of the washer (eg washing baskets) and also from any little fingers.
  • Page 13: Cleansmart™ Safety Features

    If you pause your CleanSmart™ at any time during the wash cycle when there is water in the bowl, the machine will activate the AUTO DRAIN function after 3 minutes. This will drain the water in the wash bowl to an acceptable level, minimising any potential hazard.
  • Page 14: The Unique Cleansmart™ Wash

    Some cycles can be used in both modes, whilst others are available in only one. HE On HE Off Regular Heavy Handwash Sheets – Easy Iron – Bulky – Allergy Quick – Towels These two wash modes mean that your CleanSmart™ washer gives you the best of both worlds, accommodating any laundry situation.
  • Page 15: Sorting And Loading

    These can damage the plastic surfaces. Loading CleanSmart™ is more efficient when washing larger loads. So try to wash larger loads – without packing clothes too tightly into the wash bowl. Wait till you have at least 4 or 5 items before you do a wash.
  • Page 16 The lighter items tend to float, while a large blanket can get very heavy and make spinning difficult. Your CleanSmart™ has a specific BULKY cycle option designed to help take care of these washing challenges.
  • Page 17: Detergent

    Detergent Choosing the right detergent Your CleanSmart™ 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”, “Matic”, “High Efficiency” or “HE”.
  • Page 18: 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 19: Wash Boost

    Wash Boost dispenser. Dual Wash For extra dirty loads you can perform a DUAL WASH. Your CleanSmart™ will complete a double wash; the first is an initial wash to loosen soil and get the wash started using a cool water temperature to ensure any stains are not “set in”.
  • Page 20: 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 21: Handwash, Sheets, Easy Iron

    Wash cycles Handwash – High Efficiency On For delicate lightly soiled clothes. Handwash – High Efficiency mode Off For when you want to wash your delicates in more water. Also Handwash recommended for machine and hand washable woollen items. High Efficiency ON High Efficiency OFF (Default mode) Agitate time*...
  • Page 22: Bulky, Allergy

    Note: we recommend that you do not wash woollen duvet / doona inners, or any other item marked “dry clean only” in your CleanSmart™ washer. Allergy – High Efficiency On Recommended cycle for asthma sufferers and people with skin sensitivities.
  • Page 23: Quick, Bowl Clean

    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* 9 – 13 mins n / a Wash action Regular High Efficiency Wash temp...
  • Page 24: Towels, Rinse, Spin

    Spin Fast (1100 rpm) or as selected. If you wish to change any of the wash options while your CleanSmart™ is running, press START / PAUSE then select the required option. *Refers to the agitation time in the ‘wash’ part of the cycle, not the total time taken to complete a cycle.
  • Page 25: Wash Cycle Options

    Some cycles can be used in either of the modes, or only one, depending on what is best for your clothes (refer to page 12). Wash Temp CleanSmart™ offers five wash temperatures and an additional setting, CONTROLLED COLD. Controlled Cold Tap...
  • Page 26: Spin Speed

    Wash cycle options Spin Speed Your CleanSmart™ washer offers three spin speeds: FAST (1100 rpm), MEDIUM (670 rpm) and SLOW (330 rpm), plus an additional SPIN HOLD option. Simply increase or decrease your spin speed by touching the SPIN SPEED button. SPIN HOLD will pause the washer at the end of the rinse, allowing you to remove drip-dry items before you proceed the washer to its final spin (touch START / PAUSE to start the spin).
  • Page 27: Customising Wash Cycles

    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.
  • Page 28: 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 wash temperature to CONTROLLED COLD.
  • Page 29 Changing pre-set options Adjusting your options Enter the Option Adjustment mode (refer to page 26). 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. Options you can change are accessible using the HEAVY, HANDWASH, SHEETS and EASY IRON cycles only.
  • Page 30 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 26).
  • Page 31: Out Of Balance Recovery Routine

    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 machine will stop and re-try spinning one more time. If it still senses an unbalanced load there are two options the machine can take.
  • Page 32 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 26). Select the EASY IRON cycle. The display will show “rSt”.
  • Page 33: Caring For Your Washer

    Wash Boost funnel Cleaning the inside of your washer It is important that you occasionally clean the inside of your machine. Your CleanSmart™ has a BOWL CLEAN cycle specifically for this purpose and will remind you every 100 cycles to run this cycle (the BOWL CLEAN cycle icon will flash to alert you), or we recommend completing this cycle 5 – 6 times a year.
  • Page 34 (refer to page 31). Automatic lint disposal system With CleanSmart™ there is no need to remove messy lint filters. Your CleanSmart™ has a self cleaning lint disposal system. It automatically separates the lint from the wash water as it washes.
  • Page 35: Before You Call For Service

    Please read the following pages before you call for service. Your CleanSmart™ 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 36 Before you call for service “Sud LOC” (suds lock – I have too many suds) Your machine has a suds build-up. Too much detergent may have been used for the amount of soil in the load. Ensure that you are using a HE, Low Sudsing, Matic or Front Loader type detergent. Wait for suds to dissolve (about 20 minutes).
  • Page 37: Solving Operating Problems

    Solving operating problems Pressing POWER does not turn on machine Is the power switched on at the wall? Unplug from wall. Wait 60 seconds, plug back in, turn on and try again. Could household power supply be at fault? Try plugging in another appliance. Keylock mode may be activated.
  • Page 38 Solving operating problems Small puddle of water coming from under machine The detergent dispenser may be blocked (refer to page 31). Fabric softener dispenser may not be fitted correctly (refer to page 16). Machine may have been overloaded, causing splash from clothes as machine filled. Try reducing load size or select BULKY cycle for large, bulky items.
  • Page 39: Solving Wash Problems

    Solving wash problems Creasing Was the washer (or dryer) overloaded? Selecting the EASY IRON cycle will minimise creasing. Try selecting a slower spin speed. Try not to leave wet clothes sitting in the washer or laundry basket. Try selecting a lower wash temperature. Sort your load so that items of similar weight are washed together.
  • Page 40 Solving wash problems Black or grey marks on clothes Are you using enough detergent for the amount of dirt? Empty machine and put through a BOWL CLEAN cycle (refer to page 31). Tangling Try separating out larger items from smaller items. Try using High Efficiency OFF.
  • Page 41: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Manufacturer’s Warranty You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Product 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 42 Manufacturer’s Warranty Normal recommended maintenance as set out in the product’s user guide. 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 &...
  • Page 43: 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 appliance is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. You have read the ‘Before you call for service’ section at the back of the book. If after checking these points you still need assistance, please refer to your nearest Fisher &...
  • Page 44 www.fisherpaykel.co.nz www.fisherpaykel.com.au Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2012. 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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