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 | Electronic 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 Direct Drive 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 advanced 6th Sense technology automatically detects fabric type and load size, optimizing water, energy, and time usage for perfect washing results every time.
Direct Drive Motor
The innovative Direct Drive motor connects directly to the drum without belts, reducing noise and vibration while increasing reliability and lifespan.
Load & Go System
Convenient detergent and softener dispenser that can hold up to 6 weeks worth of supplies, automatically dispensing the right amount for each cycle.
Steam Refresh
Steam technology helps to remove odors and reduce wrinkles, refreshing clothes without the need for washing.
Add Garment Function
Allows you to add forgotten items even after the wash cycle has started, without having to stop and restart the machine.
Quick Wash
Special quick wash programs that clean lightly soiled clothes in just 15-30 minutes, saving time and energy.
6th Sense Technology Programs
Cotton Eco
Optimized for cotton fabrics with reduced energy consumption
Mix
Automatic detection for mixed fabric loads
Delicates
Gentle care for delicate fabrics and special materials
Sports Wear
Special program for technical fabrics and sportswear
Wool
Certified wool program for hand-washable woolens
Allergy Care
Special steam program to reduce allergens
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Washing machine won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, deactivate child lock |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program selection | Reduce load size, use HE detergent, select appropriate 6th Sense program |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, pump filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean pump filter |
Leaking water | Door seal damaged, overfilling, loose water connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check water connections |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load, loose parts | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly, check for loose components |
Excessive vibration | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed | Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed |
Error Codes
- F01: Motor control error - Contact service center
- F02: Communication error - Power cycle machine
- F03: Heating error - Check water temperature settings
- F04: Water level error - Check water supply and pressure
- F05: Drain error - Check drain hose and pump
- F06: Door lock error - Ensure door is properly closed
- F07: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- F08: Motor overload - Reduce load size and restart
Manual Downloads
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