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 | FSCR10421 |
Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
Color | Stainless Steel / White |
Capacity | 10 kg |
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 69 dB |
Control Type | 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 60 cm |
Weight | 72 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 intelligent 6th Sense technology automatically detects fabric type and load size to optimize water, energy, and time usage for perfect washing results every time.
Load Sensing
Advanced sensors automatically detect the load size and fabric type, adjusting water levels and cycle times accordingly for optimal cleaning efficiency.
Stain Removal
Specialized programs target specific stain types with optimized temperature, time, and motion sequences for superior stain removal performance.
Steam Refresh
Steam technology removes wrinkles and odors from clothes, refreshing garments without the need for a full wash cycle.
Add Garment Function
Allows you to add forgotten items during the wash cycle without having to stop and restart the machine.
Quick Wash
Complete a full load wash in just 15 minutes for when you need clean clothes in a hurry without compromising cleaning performance.
6th Sense Programs Explained
Cotton Eco
Optimized for cotton fabrics with reduced energy consumption
Daily 15
Quick 15-minute wash for lightly soiled everyday items
Stain Removal
Targeted program for tough stains with optimized temperature
Delicates
Gentle cycle for delicate fabrics with reduced spin speed
Wool
Special wool cycle that protects delicate woolen garments
Steam Refresh
Steam cycle to remove wrinkles and refresh clothes
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: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- F04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F05: Door lock error - Ensure door is fully closed
- F06: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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