Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | W6SENSE PRO |
Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
Color | Stainless Steel / White |
Capacity | 9 kg |
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 68 dB |
Control Type | 6th Sense Touch Controls with LED Display |
Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
Water Consumption | 9,200 L/year |
Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 54 cm |
Weight | 67 kg |
Max Spin Speed | 1400 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on 6th Sense Motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
6th Sense Technology
Whirlpool's innovative 6th Sense technology automatically detects fabric type and load size to optimize washing performance while saving energy and water.
Load Sensor
Automatically detects the load size and adjusts water consumption accordingly, ensuring optimal cleaning with maximum efficiency.
Fabric Protection
Advanced sensors detect fabric type and adjust washing motions to provide gentle care while maintaining excellent cleaning performance.
Steam Refresh
Steam technology helps to remove odors and reduce wrinkles, refreshing clothes without the need for a full wash cycle.
Quick Wash
Special quick wash programs that clean lightly soiled clothes in just 15-30 minutes, perfect for busy lifestyles.
Allergen Cycle
Specially designed cycle that uses steam and high temperatures to remove up to 99.9% of common household allergens.
6th Sense Technology Programs
Cotton
Optimal for cotton fabrics with automatic load detection
Synthetics
Gentle care for synthetic fabrics with reduced temperature
Delicates
Extra gentle cycle for delicate fabrics and hand-wash items
Wool
Certified wool cycle that protects delicate woolens
Sportswear
Special program for technical fabrics and sportswear
Anti-Allergy
Steam and high temperature cycle to eliminate allergens
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Washing machine won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
6th Sense not working | Sensor issue, incorrect load distribution | Redistribute load evenly, contact service if problem persists |
Error Codes
- F01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F03: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- F04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F05: Door lock issue - Ensure door is fully closed
- F06: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
W6SENSE PRO
9kg 6th Sense Washer
W6SENSE PLUS
8kg 6th Sense Washer
W6SENSE BASIC
7kg 6th Sense Washer
W6SENSE STEAM
9kg Steam Washer
Popular Previous Models
W6TECH PRO
10kg 6th Sense Washer
W6TECH PLUS
8kg Steam Washer
W6SMART 900
9kg Smart Washer
W6SENSE 800
8kg Basic Washer