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Fortress Technologies FW1016B613 User Manual

Fortress Technologies FW1016B613
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Washer
User Manual
Model No.: FW1016B613
*Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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Fortress Technologies FW1016B613 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFortress Technologies
ModelFW1016B613
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instruction

Installation Instruction

Appropriate installation location

Guidance on selecting a stable and safe place for the washing machine installation.

Removing packaging reinforcement

Steps to remove protective elements like packaging reinforcement before use.

Removing transportation locks

Instructions for safely removing transport safety bolts before operation.

Connecting water supply

Details on connecting the water inlet hose and ensuring adequate water pressure.

Connecting to the draining hose

Instructions for properly connecting the drain hose to prevent flooding or backflow.

Adjusting the feet

How to level the appliance using adjustable feet for stability and quiet operation.

Electrical connection

Guidelines for connecting the washing machine to a grounded electrical outlet.

Transportation of the appliance

Procedures for safely moving the appliance, including refitting transport bolts.

Operation Instruction

Sorting the laundry

Guidance on sorting clothes by fabric type, color, and soiling level before washing.

Preparing laundry for washing

Steps to prepare clothes, such as removing items from pockets and securing fasteners.

Energy saving tips

Advice on operating the appliance efficiently to save energy and water.

Initial use

Instructions for the first use of the appliance, including drum cleaning.

Correct load capacity

Information on the maximum weight of laundry for different fabric types.

Loading the laundry

How to properly place laundry items into the drum and close the door.

Using detergent and softener

Guidance on selecting and adding detergents and softeners to the correct compartments.

Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents

Details on when and how to add various cleaning agents to the detergent drawer.

Choosing the detergent type

Recommendations for selecting appropriate detergents based on fabric type and color.

Adjusting detergent amount

How to determine the correct amount of detergent to use for optimal results.

Using softeners

Instructions for adding fabric softener to the designated compartment.

Using liquid detergents

Specific advice for using liquid detergents, including compatibility with time delay.

Using bleaches

Guidance on safely using bleaching agents with the washing machine.

Using limescale remover

Advice on using limescale removers specifically designed for washing machines.

Tips for efficient washing

Control panel

Display symbols

Explanation of symbols shown on the appliance's display screen.

Preparing the appliance

Steps to take before starting a wash cycle, including hose connection and detergent.

Programme selection

How to choose the appropriate wash program based on laundry type and soiling.

Programme table

A table detailing programs, load capacity, speed, auxiliary functions, and temperatures.

Temperature selection

How to adjust the wash temperature for selected programs.

Economy symbol

Indicates programs and temperatures that offer energy savings.

Spin speed selection

How to select the spin speed for different wash cycles.

Auxiliary function selection

Prewash

Details on using the prewash function for heavily soiled items.

Quick Wash

Information on the quick wash function for lightly soiled laundry.

Rinse Plus

How the Rinse Plus function reduces detergent residue for sensitive skin.

Anti-creasing

Function to reduce creasing by adjusting drum movement and spin speed.

Appliance in Rinse Hold mode

How to use Rinse Hold to keep laundry in rinse water to prevent wrinkles.

Timer display

Explanation of how the remaining time is displayed during operation.

Cancelling the programme

Steps to cancel an ongoing wash program and end the cycle.

Starting the programme

How to initiate the selected wash program using the Start/Pause button.

Progress of programme

Understanding the symbols and indicators showing the current stage of the wash cycle.

Loading door lock

Information about the door locking mechanism and when the door can be opened.

Changing selections after programme has started

How to pause, change settings, or add/remove laundry during an active cycle.

Child lock

Instructions for activating and deactivating the child lock feature.

Maintenance Instruction

Cleaning the detergent drawer

Procedure for cleaning the detergent drawer and siphon to prevent buildup.

Cleaning the loading door and the drum

How to clean the drum and door seal to prevent odors and improve washing.

Cleaning the body and control panel

Instructions for wiping down the exterior of the appliance and control panel.

Cleaning the water intake filters

Steps to clean the filters in the water intake valves and hoses.

Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter

How to drain water and clean the pump filter to maintain performance and prevent clogs.

Trouble Shooting

Programme cannot be started or selected

Steps to resolve issues where the washing machine program fails to start or select.

Water in the washer

Explanation for residual water remaining after quality control checks.

Washer vibrates or makes noise

Troubleshooting guide for excessive vibration or noise during operation.

Washer stopped shortly after the programme started

Resolving issues where the washer stops unexpectedly after starting a cycle.

Programme time does not countdown

Diagnosing why the program timer may stop during water intake, heating, or spinning.

Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer

Causes and solutions for excessive foam overflowing the detergent drawer.

Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme

Troubleshooting why laundry may still be wet after the wash cycle completes.

Warranty

Warranty terms and conditions

Details on the appliance's warranty coverage, exclusions, and duration.

Service contact and important notices

Information on contacting service, environmental disposal, and liability notices.

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