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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Safety Precautions:

Read all instructions before using the appliance.

Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this USE & CARE book.

This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS before it is used. If you did not receive an INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION sheet with your washer, you can obtain one by calling, in USA toll-free, 888 9FNP USA (888 936 7872), in Canada Direct, 1 877 744 7400.

Properly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

Do not install or store washer where it will be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather.

Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.

Connect to adequate plumbing and drain facilities as described in the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

Turn off water faucets when the washer is not in use to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakages if a hose or valve should break or rupture.

Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this USE & CARE book or in published user repair instructions that you understand, and have skills to carry out.

When disconnecting the appliance pull by the plug rather than the cord or junction of cord to avoid damage to the cord or junction of the cord plug.

Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise subject to damage or stress.

Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, bleach, fabric softener, etc.) out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury.

Do not tamper with the controls.

Keep the area around/underneath your appliance free from the accumulation of combustible materials, such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

Keep the floor around your appliance clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping.

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Fisher & Paykel Ecosmart manual Important Safety Instructions

Ecosmart specifications

Fisher & Paykel's EcoSmart technology represents a revolutionary approach to home appliances, particularly in the realm of laundry and dishwashing. This innovative line is designed with energy efficiency, sustainability, and user-friendliness at its core, catering to the modern household's needs while making a positive impact on the environment.

One of the standout features of the EcoSmart range is its commitment to energy efficiency. Appliances equipped with EcoSmart technology reduce energy consumption without compromising performance. Fisher & Paykel achieves this through advanced inverter motors, which not only enhance durability but also ensure quieter operation. These motors adjust speed and power according to the load, optimizing energy usage effectively.

In terms of washing, the EcoSmart washers are equipped with SmartDrive technology, which employs a direct drive motor that allows for the elimination of traditional belts and pulleys. This results in fewer moving parts and higher reliability. The EcoSmart washers also feature a range of customizable wash cycles, catering to different fabric types and soil levels, ensuring clothes are cleaned thoroughly yet gently.

Dishwashers in the EcoSmart lineup offer similar eco-friendly benefits. With their efficient water usage and Energy Star ratings, these models maintain high cleaning performance while minimizing environmental impact. Many models incorporate a Half Load option, allowing users to run the dishwasher without needing a full load, further saving water and energy.

Moreover, Fisher & Paykel emphasizes user convenience with a host of intelligent features. For instance, the wash cycles often include stain removal technology and delay start options, allowing users to schedule operations at off-peak energy times. The intuitive control panels simplify the process of setting cycles, making it accessible for all users.

Lastly, the EcoSmart range aligns with Fisher & Paykel’s philosophy of thoughtful design, integrating seamlessly into modern kitchens and laundry spaces. With sleek lines, high-quality materials, and user-centric functionality, these appliances not only perform well but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of any home.

In summary, Fisher & Paykel's EcoSmart technology embodies the future of household appliances, combining high-efficiency performance with sustainable practices. Through innovative features, user-friendly functions, and aesthetically pleasing designs, EcoSmart appliances help consumers make a responsible choice without sacrificing quality and convenience in their daily lives.