How To Use Fisher And Paykel Washing Machine Front Loader

How do I start a Fisher and Paykel washing machine?

WH8560P, WH8060P and WH7560P models Press ‘POWER’ to activate your washer Select your wash cycle by turning the SmartTouch™ Control Dial Choose your wash options, if you wish to select options different from the default options for the cycle Touch to start the cycle

How do you wash clothes in a Fisher and Paykel washing machine?

Cleaning the inside of your washer Press ‘Power’ , select the ‘Regular’ cycle, ‘High’ water level, ‘Hot’ water temperature and ‘Medium’ spin speed Add about 2 scoops of a concentrated powdered detergent down the centre of the agitator Press Let the washer complete the cycle

Where do I put the powder in my Fisher and Paykel front loader?

They must be placed at the back of the drum prior to loading your clothes This will ensure they are activated quickly in the wash Do not place pods in the detergent dispenser drawer or on top of your clothes

How do I reset my Fisher and Paykel front loader?

Turn the dial to select ‘Spin’ Touch and hold the ‘Delay Start’ ‘More’ , the ‘Delay Start’ ‘Less’ and ‘Options’ buttons together for 3 seconds will appear on the screen and the machine will beep Your washer will now be reset to the default settings

Do you put detergent in a drum clean Fisher and Paykel?

Cleaning Steps Add detergent directly into the main wash detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer marked Press ‘POWER’ to turn your machine on and select the ‘Drum Clean’ cycle Touch to start the cycle (refer to the ‘Wash cycles’ section)

Why does my Fisher and Paykel washing machine keep going out of balance?

Too much water for the load Ensure an appropriate water level is selected for the load size (or select ‘Auto’ water level) Selecting a water level that is too high can cause out of balance loads, tangling or splash-over Try selecting a water level suitable for the load size

Do you put detergent in the agitator?

Place pod or liquid or powder detergent down the centre of the agitator Pre-dissolving detergent in warm water (before adding it to the washer) when washing in cold water can improve the performance of the detergent

Which compartment do I put the washing powder in?

Usually, washing powder is placed directly into the main cycle compartment in the detergent drawer This is the compartment marked “II” or “2” Simply measure out the correct dose, and tip it into the appropriate compartment in the drawer

Can you put detergent directly in front load washers?

No, You can not pour laundry detergent directly on your clothes If you have an HE washer or a standard front-loading washer, it should have a special compartment for detergent If laundry detergent does not dissolve completely in water It will damage the fibers of your clothes

Do you pour detergent directly on clothes?

If you have a regular top-loading machine, it’s best to fill your washer with water first, then add your detergent, then add your clothes This helps evenly distribute the detergent in the water before it hits your clothes Remember that the nicer you are to your washer and dryer the longer they’ll last

Do you put the detergent in before or after the clothes?

As long as you’re not using bleach, don’t add clothing after the water (a pain, because clothes can float) Instead, use this order to distribute detergent best: clothes, then water, then soap This isn’t necessarily a blunder

How do I move my Fisher and Paykel washing machine?

Moving your washer To replace the transit bolts, pull out the bolt-hole covers in the back of the machine Push the transit bolt rubber grommets and plastic spaces into the hole left and tighten it with the spanner provided with the product Make sure any water in the washer is drained out

How do you troubleshoot a Fisher Paykel washing machine?

If you still have problems, please contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technicianSolving Operating Problems Problem Possible Causes What to do Washer is not draining Drain hose blocked Clear the drain hose Pump filter blocked Clear the pump filter (refer to ‘Caring for your washer’)

What is Fisher and Paykel smartdrive?

Unlike conventional machines, Smart Drive™ clothes washers use intelligence to adapt the wash action and water levels to save on water and electricity use; making it kinder on your wallet and the environment Intelligent electronics

What causes a front load washer not to spin?

Front-load washer tubs spin thanks to a drive belt that runs off of the motor A loose, frayed, or torn belt could be why your washer won’t spin Overloading your washing machine can cause the belt to loosen or become worn out Inspect the drive belt closely

What does key lock mean on Fisher and Paykel washing machine?

The Key Lock mode disables the control panel so that the storage environment cannot accidentally be changed The display will automatically lock after 15 seconds of the display not being used or when the drawer is closed The red lock icon will appear above the Lock button when the panel is locked

Do you use detergent on a drum clean cycle?

The Self Clean function will begin if you press start/paste The drum should be empty Do not use cleaning agents Do not use detergent or bleach

Do you put washing powder in a drum clean?

Add a small quantity of powder detergent into the empty drum, in order to rinse out any left residues

Do you need to clean a front loader washing machine?

You may not realize you should clean your front load washer But it’s important to do so once a month to keep it smelling fresh Regular cleaning also helps prevent mold and odors from forming

Does Fisher and Paykel washing machine have a filter?

Lint filter assembly for washing machine This is an optional part, our washing machines are supplied without lint filters as they have an auto lint disposal system, where the lint is washed away with the waste water

Where is my washing machine filter?

Where is the Filter on a Washing Machine? In the front of the unit behind a small hatch At the end of the drainage hose Under the cover of your center agitator Along the top rim of the drum of your washing machine

How do you manually drain a Fisher and Paykel washing machine?

How to Drain a Top-Loading Washing Machine STEP 1: Turn off the power Switch the power button on the machine off, if your model has one STEP 2: Locate the drain hose and water supply hoses STEP 3: Drain the washing machine of water STEP 4: Remove a drain hose clog STEP 5: Remove a drain pump clog