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 220-240V, 50Hz, 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 | FSCR80421 |
Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
Color | Stainless Steel / White |
Capacity | 7 kg |
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 68 dB |
Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
Energy Rating | A++ (Highly Efficient) |
Water Consumption | 7,200 L/year |
Power Requirements | 220-240V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84 x 59.5 x 54 cm |
Weight | 62 kg |
Max Spin Speed | 1200 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on 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, optimizing water, energy, and time usage for perfect washing results every time.
VarioDrumâ„¢
The unique VarioDrum design features specially shaped ribs that provide gentle yet effective cleaning, protecting clothes while ensuring thorough dirt removal.
Direct Spray System
Continuous water spraying during the wash cycle ensures better detergent dissolution and more effective stain removal, even with low temperature washes.
Anti-Allergy Cycle
Specially designed cycle that removes up to 99.9% of common allergens using higher water temperatures and extended rinsing for sensitive skin.
Quick Wash Program
Fast washing program that cleans lightly soiled clothes in just 15 minutes, perfect for last-minute laundry needs.
Add Garment Function
Allows you to add forgotten items during the wash cycle without having to stop and restart the machine.
Wash Programs
Cotton
Standard program for cotton fabrics with adjustable temperature and spin speed
Synthetics
Gentle program for synthetic fabrics with reduced mechanical action
Delicates
Extra gentle program for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Certified wool program that protects woolen garments
Quick 15'
Fast washing program for lightly soiled items
Anti-Allergy
High-temperature program for allergen removal
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 |
Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed | Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed |
Error Codes
- F01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F03: Heating issue - Check heating element
- F04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F05: Door lock issue - Ensure door is fully closed and locked
- F06: Communication error - Power cycle the machine
Manual Downloads
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