Fisher & Paykel WH8060P1 manual

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    Front loading clothes w asher WH8060P , WH7060P , WH8060J and WH7060J models GB INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS USER GUIDE[...]

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    1 CONTENT S Introduction 3 Safety and warnings 4 Installation instructions 6 Befor e you do y our first w ash 13 Getting started quickly 14 W asher controls 18 Safety featur es 19 Sorting and loading 20 Deter gent and fabric softener 22 W ash cycles 24 W ash cycle options 26 Customising w ash cy cles 29 Caring for y our washer 30 Befor e you cal[...]

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    3 INTRODUCTION W elc ome Thank y ou for buying a Fisher & Pa ykel clothes w asher . W e ar e proud of this w asher and trust it will serv e you w ell for man y years. At Fisher & P ayk el we aim t o pro vide inno vativ e pr oducts that are simple t o use, ergonomic and kind t o the envir onment. Y our washer has numer ous wash cy cles and o[...]

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    4 SAFETY AND W ARNINGS IMPORT ANT S AFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING! When using this applianc e alwa y s e x ercise basic safety pr ecautions including the follo wing: • This clothes w asher is not intended f or use b y persons (including children aged belo w 8years ) with reduc ed phy sical, sensory , or mental capabilities, or lack of e xperi[...]

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    5 SAFETY AND W ARNINGS • The only user-r emo v able parts of the washer ar e the inlet hoses, deter gent dispenser and the pump filter . No other parts are designed t o be remo ved b y any one other than a Fisher & Pa yk el service technician. • When disposing of the w asher , it is recommended that the door is r emo v ed to a v[...]

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    6 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Ac cessories Please check you r eceiv ed the follo wing acc essories with your Fisher & P ayk el washer . Y ou will find them inside the drum:   2 x Inlet hoses   1 x Drain hose guide   1 x Installation instructions and user guide   1 x Spanner   1 x Installation leaflet (attached t o [...]

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    7 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Product dimensions WH7060P WH7060J WH8060P WH8060J PRODUCT DIMENSIONS mm mm A Over all height of pr oduct 850 850 B Over all width of pr oduct 600 600 C Over all depth of pr oduct Depth to door open 570 1010 620 1065 MAXIMUM CAP A CITY kg kg 7. 0 8.0 Note: the e xact height of y our washer is dependent on ho w far the [...]

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    8 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Location ImpORT ANT! Install the machine on a solid and le vel floor surf ace ensuring it has at least 20mm clearanc e on each side. The w asher must not be installed on any t extur ed floor co v erings (eg carpet, rugs ). Le velling the machine It is IMPORT ANT to le vel the machine t o ensure good spin performance[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS If you ha v e an uncontr olled water hea ting source ( eg a w et back or solar heating sy stem) y ou should fit a Hot ‘N’ Safe V alve. T his will ensure the hot w ater t emperatur e remains within saf e limits. Hot ‘N’ Safe V alves av ailable are: RMC TV A 50HF RMC TV A 75HFS Adjus table between 35°C – 55°C[...]

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    10 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Draining Drain hose plac ement in a stand pipe or tub 1 T o guide the drain hose ov er the tub or standpipe the hose guide must be fitt ed to the drain hose . The height of the standpipe or tub should be between 800– 1200mm. 2 Secur e the hose guide so it cannot become dislodged from the s tandpipe or tub. [...]

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    11 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection 1 T his appliance must be connect ed to a 220V – 2 40 V , 50 Hz, sinusoidal, minimum 10 A electricalsupply . 2 Uncoil the po w er cor d, remo ve and discar d the plastic pin c ov er and plug into a wallsocket. 3 Connect the applianc e to an earthed outlet pr otected b y a f[...]

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    12 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Completing the installation Installation tes t cy cle ImpORT ANT! Do this before y ou w ash any items in y our washer . This is to check that y our washer is installed corr ectly and that it is functioning corr ectly prior to use. 1 T urn y our washer on b y pressing the button. 2 Select the ‘Quick’ cy cle. Ensur [...]

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    13 BEFORE Y OU DO Y OUR FIRST W ASH Before y ou start, it is a good idea t o go through the follo wing checklist: 1 Ha ve the pack aging and transit bolts been r emov ed? 2 Is the dr ain hose threaded thr ough the ‘Ubend’ (with no more than 20 mm e xtended) and hooked int o your s tandpipe or tub, or attached to a spigot? 3 Is the hot hos[...]

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    14 WH7060P and WH8060P models   Sort your w ashing carefully . Separate whit e/light colours fr om dark colours. W ash new , highly colour ed and dark coloured it ems separa tely to pre v ent dye tr ansfer . Refer t o the ‘Sorting and loading’ section.   Load y our clothes individually into the w ash drum. Close the door .   P[...]

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    15 GETTING ST ARTED QUICKL Y 1 Pres s to activ ate y our washer . 2 Select y our wash cy cle b y turning the SmartT ouch™ Control Dial. 3 Choose y our wash options, if y ou wish to select options diff erent fr om the default options for the cy cle. 4 T ouch to start the cy cle.   If you mak e an in valid selection the w asher will beep to a[...]

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    16 WH7060J and WH8060J models   Sort your w ashing carefully . Separate whit e/light colours fr om dark colours. W ash new , highly coloured and dark colour ed items separ ately to pr ev ent dy e transf er . Refer to the ‘Sorting and loading’ section.   Load y our clothes individually into the w ash drum. Close the door .   Pl[...]

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    17 1 Pres s to activ ate y our washer . 2 Select y our wash cy cle b y turning the SmartT ouch™ Control Dial. 3 Choose y our wash options, if y ou wish to select options diff erent fr om the default options for thecycle. 4 T ouch to start the cy cle.   If you mak e an in valid selection the w asher will beep at you.   When the cy c[...]

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    18 W ASHER CONTROLS SmartT ouch™ Control Dial The SmartT ouch™ Control Dial pro vides easy and efficient wash cy cle selection. As y ou rotat e the dial, the icon of the wash cy cle selected will be illumina ted, along with the default settings for that cy cle on the right side of the contr ol panel. SmartT ouch™ buttons The smooth, easy clea[...]

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    19 SAFETY FEA TURES Door lock The door of y our washer is lock ed once y ou touch until the machine beeps at the end of the cy cle, ensuring safety for y ou and y our family while y our machine is operating. T o unlock the door during the cycle   Y ou can open the door to add or remo ve it ems during the wash simply b y touching the button. N[...]

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    20 When pr eparing your w ash load there ar e some important things to consider: Sorting Sort items acc ording t o colour , fabric type, and soil type . W ash fine, delica te fabrics separat ely from thick, hea vy f abrics. Alway s separa te colour ed items fr om whites, especially when they ar e new . Colour run could be an is sue if you w ash ite[...]

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    21 Before y ou load   Check pockets f or items that could damage y our clothes or get caught in the w asher .   Close zippers, hooks and ey es, and other fas tenings (ie fas ten the opening of duv et/ doona co v ers), and r emov e loose bra wir es. All these can damage both y our washer and y our clothes.   Place delicat e items, [...]

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    22 Detergent type Y our washer requir es low sudsing det ergent to pr e vent o v ersudsing problems. Lo w sudsing deter gent comes in po wder , liquid or pod form and is labelled ‘Fr ont Loading’, ‘Lo w Suds’, ‘High Efficiency’ or ‘HE’. Using top loading deter gent in y our front loader w asher may lead to e x ces sive suds formatio[...]

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    23 How much det ergent? The corr ect deter gent dosage varies depending on the amount of soil in y our load, the size of the load and the w ater quality , so getting the corr ect dose takes some trial and error . Use the instructions stated on the deter gent package as a guide, then alt er the dosage accor ding to the r esults. If you o v erdose , [...]

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    24 W ASH CY CLES Y our washer has a number of wash cy cles to suit y our laundering needs. Selecting the most appr opriate cy cle for each particular w ash load will help ensure y ou get the best wash r esult. CY CLE DESIGNED FOR DESCRIPTION MAX. LOA D SIZE ( kg )* DEF AUL T WA S H TEMP . (°C) MAX. WA S H TEMP . (°C) DEF AUL T SPIN SPEED ( rpm)* [...]

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    25 W ASH CY CLES Y our washer has a number of wash cy cles to suit y our laundering needs. Selecting the most appr opriate cy cle for each particular w ash load will help ensure y ou get the best wash r esult. CY CLE DESIGNED FOR DESCRIPTION MAX. LOA D SIZE ( kg )* DEF AUL T WA S H TEMP . (°C) MAX. WA S H TEMP . (°C) DEF AUL T SPIN SPEED ( rpm ) [...]

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    26 All wash cy cles default t o the rec ommended options for that cy cle based on the av er age expect ed load to be w ashed. Y ou can vary the options ( eg ‘W ash T emp’, ‘Spin Speed’) to cr eate y our desired cy cle. Not e: some options are not a vailable on some cy cles, for clothes care r easons, or because the option is not appropriat [...]

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    27 W ash Boost Pre W ash For e xtra dirty loads y ou can perform a ‘Pr e W ash’. Y our washer will start the w ash with a short wash in c ool wat er to remo v e ex c ess soil. Aft er this the machine will drain and then fill at the selected t emperatur e for the main w ash. If you use the ‘Pr e W ash’ option, liquid or powder ed detergent n[...]

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    28 W ASH CY CLE OPTIONS Add a Garment (WH7 060P and WH8060P models only) The ‘ Add a Garment’ option enables y ou to add or r emov e it ems during the wash stage of the cy cle, under certain c onditions. Once the ‘ Add a Garment’ button is t ouched, the button and time to go will flash. W ait until you hear the door u nlock. O pen the d oor[...]

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    29 Aft er using your w asher a fe w times you ma y disco v er there ar e some wash options y ou pref er for some cy cles. Y ou can programme y our washer t o remember the w ash options you pr efer for each wash cy cle. F or instance, y ou ma y want to set the ‘Eas y Iron’ cy cle to c old wash temper ature or set the ‘E very day’ cy cle so i[...]

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    30 When y ou hav e finished using y our washer   Unplug the machine from the po wer sock et.   Wipe ar ound the door and in the rubber gasket t o remo ve an y remaining w ater and for eign matter .   T urn off the taps to pre v ent the chance of flooding should a hose burst. Cleaning your w asher Befor e you start cleaning y our w[...]

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    31 Cleaning the pump filter The pump has a filter t o trap f oreign objects that ent er the washer along with clothing. T he pump filter can be acc essed from the fr ont of the washer . T o clean the filter: This should be cleaned out appr oxima tely once a month. 1 T urn the pow er off and unplug the machine. 2 Use a coin t o open the filter c ov [...]

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    32 Cleaning the hoses Each hose has a filter in it, pr ev enting any solid c ontaminants in the wat er entering y our washing machine. Oc casionally y ou should unscre w the wat er inlet hoses where the y connect to the taps, check these f or any build up of dirt and w ash this out. Nappy sanitisers/bleach Nappy sanitisers and bleach ar e v ery cor[...]

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    33 BEFORE Y OU CALL FOR SERVICE User warnings Y our washer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own pr oblems. It will sound a continuous series of beeps and displa y a code when it has a problem tha t you can corr ect yourself . All control panel lights will turn off and the code will be displa yed t o inform y ou what the problem is. T o stop[...]

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    34 BEFORE Y OU CALL FOR SERVICE PROBLEM DISPLA YED AS WHA T TO DO Door is locked. The temper atur e in the drum is ov er 60°C ther efore it is not safe to open the door . W ait until the temper ature dr ops below 60°C. Check the wat er lev el in the drum. If the le vel is abo v e the bottom of the door seal, the door cannot be opened. Use the ‘[...]

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    35 F AUL T CODES When a continuous series of beeps is sounded, all the lights turn off on the c ontrol panel and a number appears on the display , a fault has oc curred. The w asher will automatically ent er this mode if a fault occurs. T he fault code will be displa y ed as follo wed b y a number on the digital display . T o stop the sound, t ouch[...]

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    36 TROUBLESHOO TING The follo wing is a list of pr oblems you ma y encount er when using this appliance and some suggestions that ma y help to corr ect the problem. If y ou still ha ve pr oblems, please contact y our Fisher & Pa ykel service t echnician. Solving operating pr oblems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USES WHA T TO DO Pressing does not turn on [...]

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    37 Solving operating pr oblems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USES WHA T T O DO W asher drains while filling. Drain hose t oo low . Ensure the height of the dr ain hose is at least 800 mm fr om the floor lev el (ref er to page 10). Drain hose sitting in w ater . Clear the drain. W asher is not draining. Drain hose block ed. Clear the drain hose . Pump filter [...]

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    38 TROUBLESHOO TING Solving operating pr oblems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USES WHA T TO DO Cy cle time longer than usual/Inaccur ate time reading/ Adjus tment of time remaining during cy cle. W ash time is approxima te. W ash time may be influenced b y a number of factors (r efer t o page 18). Lo w wat er pressur e or flow r ate . Ensure that inlet ho[...]

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    39 TROUBLESHOO TING Solving wash pr oblems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USES WHA T TO DO Creasing. W asher ov erloaded. Do not ov erload w asher . Incorr ect cycle f or load type. Use the ‘Easy Ir on’ or ‘Handwash’ cy cle for cr easable items. Spin speed too fas t. Select a slower spin speed. W et clothes left in washer or laundry bask et. Laundry l[...]

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    40 TROUBLESHOO TING Solving wash pr oblems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USES WHA T TO DO Dye tr ansfer . Colour ed items not w ashed separat ely from whit e/light colour ed items. Remember to separ ate whit es and colours. New or non-c olourfast it ems not washed separ ately . W ash non-colourfast items separ ately and select ‘Cold’ wash t empera ture. [...]

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    41 PRODUCT FICHE (A C CORDING T O EU 1061/ 2010) Fisher & Payk el MODEL WH7060P1 WH8060P1 WH7060J1 WH8060J1 Rated Capacity (k g) 7 8 7 8 ENERGY EFFICIENC Y A+++ (highest efficiency) to D (least efficient) A+++ A+++ A+++ A+++ ENERGY C ONSUMPTION Annual Energy Consumption (kW h/ year) 1 134 115 134 115 Cotton full load at 60°C (kW h) 0.63 0.50 0[...]

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    42 MANUF A CTURER’S W ARRANTY Y ou automatically receiv e a 2 y ear Manufactur er ’s W arranty with the pur chase of this clothes washerco vering parts and labour f or servicing within the country of purchase . Fisher & Payk el undertak es to: Repair or , at its option, replac e without cost t o the owner either f or material or labour a[...]

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    43 MANUF A CTURER’S W ARRANTY E Normal r ecommended maintenanc e as set out in the product’ s user guide. F Repairs when the applianc e has been dismantled, repair ed or serviced b y other than a Fisher & Payk el service t echnician or the selling dealer . G Pick -up and delivery . H T ransporta tion or tra velling c osts inv olv ed in the [...]

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    44 Before y ou call for servic e or assistance … Check the things you can do y ourself . Refer t o your user guide and check: 1 Y our appliance is corr ectly installed. 2 Y ou are familiar with its normal oper ation. 3 Y ou hav e read the ‘T roubleshooting’ section at the back of the book. If after checking these points y ou still need assis [...]

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    45 EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU ON W ASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) This appliance is mark ed acc ording t o the European dir ective 2012/19 /EU on W aste Electrical and Electronic E quipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of corr ectly , you will help pr ev ent potential negativ e consequenc es for the envir onment [...]

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    429005 B 10. 14 www .fisherpa ykel. com Copyright © Fisher & P aykel 2014. All rights r eserved. The product specifica tions in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue . Under our policy of continuous product impr ov ement, these specifications may change at any time . Y ou should therefor e check[...]