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 | W1063 |
| Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
| Color | Stainless Steel / White |
| Capacity | 8.5 kg |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 68 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A++ (Highly Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 8,200 L/year |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84 x 59 x 58 cm |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Max Spin Speed | 1200 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 5 years on washing machine 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 6th Sense technology automatically detects load size and fabric type, adjusting water, energy, and time for optimal cleaning performance.
VarioDrum System
The VarioDrum features specially designed ribs that provide gentle yet effective washing action, protecting clothes while ensuring thorough cleaning.
Anti-Allergy Cycle
Special cycle designed to remove up to 99.9% of allergens and bacteria, perfect for households with allergy sufferers or young children.
Quick Wash Program
Quick 30-minute wash cycle for lightly soiled loads, saving time and energy while still providing effective cleaning results.
Stain Removal Programs
Dedicated programs for different types of stains including wine, grass, blood, and oil, with optimized temperature and cycle duration.
Delay Start
Program your wash cycle to finish at a convenient time, up to 24 hours in advance, helping you manage your laundry schedule efficiently.
Wash Programs Explained
Cotton Eco
Energy-efficient program for normally soiled cotton fabrics at 40°C
Synthetics
Gentle program for synthetic fabrics with reduced spin speed
Delicates
Extra gentle cycle for delicate fabrics like silk and lace
Wool
Certified wool cycle that protects delicate woolen items
Sportswear
Special program for technical fabrics and sportswear
Rinse & Spin
Additional rinse cycle or spin-only program
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: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
W1063
8.5kg Front Load Washer
W1063S
8.5kg Stainless Steel
W1063W
8.5kg White Washer
W1063B
8.5kg Black Washer
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