Fisher & Paykel WashSmart WH1260P1 Washer Manual

The Fisher & Paykel WashSmart WH1260P1 is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficiency and ease of use. It features a 6 kg capacity, SmartDrive technology for quiet operation, multiple wash cycles, and a user-friendly interface. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, 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. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: SmartDrive technology, multiple wash cycles, user-friendly control panel, energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
SmartDrive Technology	Quiet and efficient motor for optimal washing performance
Multiple Wash Cycles	Variety of cycles for different fabric types and soil levels
Delay Start	Allows you to set a wash cycle to start later
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings during operation
Energy Efficient	Designed to use less water and energy

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the washer on a stable surface.

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to the water inlet valves.
Connect drain hose: Ensure it is securely placed in the drain.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts to select settings.

Select wash cycle: Use the control panel to choose the desired cycle.
Adjust settings: Modify temperature, spin speed, and soil level as needed.
Load laundry: Ensure not to overload the washer for optimal performance.

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

Specifications

Model: WH1260P1
Capacity: 6 kg
Dimensions: 850 mm (H) x 600 mm (W) x 600 mm (D)
Energy Rating: 4 stars
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle
Power Supply: 220-240V AC, 50Hz
Weight: 70 kg

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the user-friendly control panel. Options include wash cycle selection, temperature adjustment, and spin speed settings.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to both hot and cold water supplies.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to the corresponding inlet valves.
Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Regularly inspect hoses for wear and tear.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions on the control panel to start a wash cycle.

Load laundry and close the lid.
Select the desired wash cycle and settings.
Press the start button to begin washing.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the lint filter and check hoses for blockages.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.fisherpaykel.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No water	Hoses kinked or blocked	Check hoses for kinks and ensure water supply is on.
Excessive vibrations	Washer not level	Adjust the feet to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.
Door won't open	Cycle not complete	Wait for cycle to finish before opening.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the control system.

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