Fisher & Paykel SmartDrive MW058 Washer Manual

The Fisher & Paykel SmartDrive MW058 is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficiency and ease of use. It features a unique SmartDrive technology that ensures quiet operation and reliable 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-efficient design, and a user-friendly interface.

Feature	Description
SmartDrive Technology	Ensures quiet and efficient operation
Multiple Wash Programs	Customizable settings for different fabric types
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and electricity
User-Friendly Interface	Easy-to-use controls for hassle-free operation

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Place the washer on a stable surface and ensure it is level.

Connect the water supply hoses to the appropriate inlet valves.
Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned.
Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

Select your preferred language.
Set the water hardness level for optimal washing.
Choose your default wash program.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid vibrations during operation.

Specifications

Model: MW058
Type: Top-loading washer
Capacity: 5.8 kg
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Water Consumption: 50 liters per wash
Dimensions: 850mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 600mm (D)
Weight: 70 kg

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash programs, adjust settings, and monitor the wash cycle.

Control Features: Start/Pause button, program selector, temperature settings, spin speed options.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the water supply is turned off before connecting hoses.

Attach the inlet hoses to the washer and the water supply.
Check for leaks after turning on the water supply.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threads to prevent leaks.

Washing Programs

The washer offers various programs including Normal, Delicate, Heavy Duty, and Quick Wash.

Select the desired program using the control panel.
Adjust temperature and spin settings 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.

Clean the lint filter after every wash.
Check hoses for wear and replace if necessary.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent buildup.

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	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Unusual noise	Load imbalance	Redistribute load evenly in the drum.
Water leaking	Loose connections	Check and tighten all hose connections.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: For assistance, contact Fisher & Paykel customer service.