Fisher & Paykel AquaSmart WL80T65D Washer Manual

The Fisher & Paykel AquaSmart WL80T65D is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficiency and convenience. It features a unique SmartDrive technology that adapts to the load size and fabric type, ensuring optimal washing performance. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Washing Programs 8. Maintenance 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key features include SmartDrive technology, multiple wash programs, energy efficiency, and a user-friendly interface.

Feature	Description
SmartDrive Technology	Adapts to load size for optimal washing.
Multiple Wash Programs	Customizable settings for different fabric types.
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and energy.
User-Friendly Interface	Easy-to-use controls for all users.

Installation

Ensure the washer is placed on a stable surface and connected to a water supply.

Unpack and inspect the washer.
Connect the water supply hoses to the appropriate inlet valves.
Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.
Level the washer using adjustable feet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer and follow the on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Select your preferred language.
Set the water hardness level if prompted.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is empty during the test cycle.

Specifications

Model: WL80T65D.
Capacity: 8 kg.
Energy Rating: 4 stars.
Water Consumption: 60 liters per cycle.
Dimensions: 850 mm (H) x 600 mm (W) x 600 mm (D).
Weight: 70 kg.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for selecting wash programs, adjusting settings, and starting the wash cycle.

Control Features: Power button, cycle selector, temperature settings, and delay start option.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the water supply is connected correctly to avoid leaks.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Attach hoses to the inlet valves on the washer.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threads for a secure connection.

Washing Programs

The washer offers various programs for different fabric types and soil levels.

Choose the appropriate wash program based on your load.
Adjust temperature and spin speed as needed.
Press start to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer to ensure optimal performance.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance and longevity.

Clean the lint filter after every wash.
Check hoses for wear and tear regularly.
Run a maintenance wash monthly to keep the drum clean.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the washer before cleaning. Use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety standards and regulations. For support, visit the Fisher & Paykel website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No water filling	Hose kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in drum	Check drum for items and remove.
Leaking water	Loose hose connection	Tighten connections and check for damage.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Fisher & Paykel customer service for assistance.