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 220V, 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 | WDPA70SAMZ |
| Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Silver |
| Capacity | 7.0 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 | 220V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84 x 59 x 54 cm |
| Weight | 62 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 to optimize water, energy, and time usage for perfect washing results.
VarioDrum System
The innovative VarioDrum with specially designed lifter ribs provides gentle yet effective washing action that cares for your clothes while ensuring thorough cleaning.
Direct Spray System
Continuous water spraying during the wash cycle ensures better detergent dissolution and more effective stain removal for cleaner clothes.
Anti-Allergy Cycle
Special cycle designed to remove up to 99.9% of common household allergens, perfect for families with allergy concerns.
Quick Wash Program
Fast washing program that cleans lightly soiled clothes in just 15 minutes, saving time and energy.
Delay Start
Program your wash to start at a later time, allowing you to take advantage of off-peak electricity rates or have clothes ready when you need them.
Wash Programs Explained
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
Special program for woolen items certified by the Woolmark Company
Sportswear
Program designed for technical fabrics and sportswear
Rinse & Spin
Additional rinse cycle with spinning for thorough detergent removal
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 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, tighten connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load, transit bolts not removed | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load, ensure transit bolts removed |
| Excessive vibration | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, leveling legs not adjusted | Redistribute load evenly, level the machine, adjust leveling legs |
Error Codes
- F01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F03: Heating system error - Contact service center
- F04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F05: Door lock issue - Ensure door is fully closed
- F06: Communication error - Reset machine, contact service if persists
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