Elba Smart Drive User's Guide

Clothes washerInstallation instructions and User guideNZ AU

8Lid lockYour Smart Drive™ has a lid lock, which locks when your machine is spinning. This ensures the lid cannot be opened during hazardous parts of

9Wash cycles and optionsDefault settingsREGULAR HEAVY DUTY DELICATE WOOLWash Time 12 min 15 min 6 min 6 minWash ActionREGULAR HEAVY DUTY DELICATE DEL

10Wash options and advancing the cycleTo select the wash options1 Select the wash cycle, temperature, water level and spin speed. (Refer to page 6).

11Water LevelsManual water level selection The agitator has 5 levels marked on its stem that can be used to help you select the correct water level. S

12Wash optionsSaving water – Eco optionPress the ECO option to save large amounts of water. The ECO option uses an Eco Spray rinse. Use this option wh

13Wash optionsWashing bulky itemsForcing large items into the machine may result in them being damaged during washing. Make sure there is enough room

14Before you washSorting To get the best wash results it pays to sort your clothes before washing.Care labels The care label will tell you about the f

15DetergentChoosing the right detergentWe recommend using domestic detergents, (powder, liquid or tablets). Soap flakes or granulated soap powders sho

16Fabric softenerHow the fabric softener is dispensedThe fabric softener goes into the dispenser on the top of the agitator. During the rinse the mach

17Changing pre-set optionsOption Adjustment modeAfter using your Smart Drive™ you may want to fine tune some of the options to suit your wash needs.

18Changing pre-set options1 Press START/PAUSE and hold down. Press POWER.2 The diagram below shows how the lights relate to the options you can chang

19Changing pre-set optionsWash temperatures The warm temperature can be adjusted if you think it is too hot or too cold. Note: on these models the hot

20 Changing pre-set optionsOut of Balance Recovery routineWhen your Smart Drive™ is spinning it can sense if the wash load is out of balance and will

21Machine informationWhen you have finished Turn off the taps to prevent the chance of flooding should a hose burst. Turn off the power at the wall.Co

22Machine informationProducts that might damage your washer Concentrated bleaches, nappy sanitisers and hydrocarbon solvents (eg petrol and paint thin

23If your washer beeps for helpYour washer is capable of diagnosing its own troubles. If your washer gives a musical series of beeps every 5 seconds i

24If your washer beeps for helpLID LOCK light is flashing.Make sure the lid is closed.Press START/PAUSE (refer to page 8).If the symptom persists call

25Operating problemsPressing POWER does not turn the machine on.Is the power switched on at the wall?Switch the power off at the wall and wait 60 seco

26Wash problemsListed below are possible causes and solutions to some common wash problems. Creasing.Overloading the washer or dryer.Choose the DELICA

27Manufacturer’s warrantyYou automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Product covering parts and labour for se

1ContentsImportant! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSThe models shown in this User Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any

28Customer careBefore you call for service or assistance ...Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your use

Copyright Reserved © Fisher & Paykel 2009.The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the

2IntroductionThank you for buying an Elba washing machine. We are very proud of this Smart Drive™ washer and trust it will serve you well for many yea

3Installation instructionsNote: you owe it to yourself and your Elba washer to have it installed correctly by an Authorised Service Agent.UnpackingTo

4Installation instructionsInlet hoses1 Connect the straight ends of the inlet hoses to the taps. There are washers fitted in both ends.2 Connect the

5Installation instructionsWater supply For best operating conditions your hot water should be approximately 65˚C. Your cold water should not exceed 35

6Using your washer Remove fabric softener dispenser. Place the load evenly around the agitator. (Refer to ‘Sorting and loading’ page 14).A. Detergent

7Using your washerC. Power Press POWER to turn the machine on.D. Wash cycle Select the cycle you want by pressing the CYCLE button located below the