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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2
CHILD SAFETY FEATURES 2
ASKO WASHER FEATURES 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4
PREPARING THE LAUNDRY 6
THE DETERGENT DRAWER 8
DETERGENTS 8
FABRIC SOFTENERS 9
FABRIC DYEING 9
RECOMMENDED WASH TEMPERATURES 9
W6021 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10
W6441 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 12
W6761 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 15
CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 21
COMMON LAUNDRY PROBLEMS 22
TROUBLESHOOTING 23
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!"#$!%&! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not persons when using your appliance, follow basic smoke or use an open flame during this time. precautions, including the following: ♦ Read all instructions before using the appliance. This appliance must be properly grounded. ♦ Do not run appliance while you are out of the home. ♦ Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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E2 2h !*+!'#"#%#! Your new energy-efficient ASKO washer is designed to give you maximum cleaning performance using less To successfully remove all dirt and stains from fabric, water, energy and detergent. To make the most of the the enzymes in your detergent need to work at a washer’s functions and features, we recommend that temperature between 105° and 140° F for a longer time you read this manual carefully before using your machine for the first time. For operating instr
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!((!%&! Read these instructions carefully and completely before IMPORTANT NOTE: you install the machine. The installation should be Cosmetic damage must be reported to your dealer carried out by a qualified person who is familiar with all within five days from the date of purchase. After local codes and ordinances for electrical and plumbing unpacking the washer, thoroughly check the unit for connections. cosmetic damage.
Drum and Barrel Stainless steel Height 33
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The machine is supplied with the outlet hose already The washer can be placed next to the dryer. It is essential attached. The hose should be extended over a suitable that the machine is leveled and the locknuts tight to sink edge or drain pipe at a height of 24” to 36” (610 prevent excessive vibration during the spin cycles. Also mm to 914 mm) above the bottom of the unit. (The lower be sure to leave a minimum of 1/2” height is preferable.) Make
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#,'#(%)$ We believe ASKO washers clean better than any other !"
#$!%& washer available on the market. With proper attention These items should be washed in full loads because to how you prepare your laundry items for washing and the tumble action of the tub along with the gentle rubbing drying, your wardrobe and linens will look like new for and lifting and falling movement of the clothes gives the years. best cleaning result. "$'"$"&&
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Most clothes and other washable items have permanent As an example, the symbols in the label illustrated below care labels. Read these labels carefully! Care label mean: wash in warm water on permanent press setting. instructions and warnings should be followed for the best Use non-chlorine bleach. Dry on permanent press setting. cleaning results. Iron on low temperature setting. The table below defines the symbols used on fabric care labels. (NOTE: Some manufacturers may
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'#)##,#)+# The detergent drawer on ASKO washers automatically $(* "+!!!& dispenses the detergent and fabric softener at the Inside the detergent drawer is a plate that illustrates the appropriate times. Simply pour the measured amounts buttons on the control panel and defines each button. of detergent and softener into the proper compartments Refer to the “Operating Instructions” in this guide for (as illustrated) and close the drawer. your specific model for more detai
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The amount of detergent needed can vary due to and detergent alone may not be enough. You may need to differences in water hardness. To determine the water use a water softener to maximize the performance of your hardness in your area, contact your local water utility or washer. Also, in areas with extremely hard water (9+) you area water softening company. The harder the water, may need to wash at lower temperatures to prevent hard the more detergent yo
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+3420#,!%&! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the ”Important Safety Instructions” section on page 2 before operating this appliance. Program Control Door Open Button Temperature Control Turn to select a program. (Please Press to open the glass door. (Please note Turn clockwise to select the note that the dial does not move as that the unit must be at the end of a program wash temperature. the program advances.) to open th
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1023 Your ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry possible. The tables below define each program. (1) Pre- Main Wash Temp. # Int. Final Spin Load Program wash Wash Action (° F) Rinses Spin Spin Speed Size Stain yes Long Normal 140 5 2 Long 1200 Full Heavy wash no Long Normal 140 5 2 Long 1200 Full Normal wash no Short Normal 105 5 2 Long 1200 Full Synthetic wash no Short Normal 105 3 no short 800 Half Quick wash
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+3660#,!%&! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the ”Important Safety Instructions” section on page 2 before operating this appliance. LED Window Displays wash temperature, program options, Power Button estimated running time, and the remaining time. Press to turn on power to the machine. Programs Start/Stop Drain Stain Button Press to start Spin Heavy or stop/ Power Indicator Rinse Normal interrupt a Light Hand/ program. P
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Your ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry possible. The table below defines each program. The program and temperature options are defined on the next page. Pre- Main Wash # Int. Final Max Spin Load Program wash Wash Action Temp. (° F) Rinses Spin Spin Speed Size Stain Yes Long Normal Cold, 85 to 205 5 2 Long 1400 Full Heavy No Long Normal Cold, 85 to 205 5 2 Long 1400 Full Normal No Short Normal Cold, 85 to 205 5 2 Long 140
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cancelled after the main wash has started. be done within 15 seconds.) The LED will display a C or F, whichever is the current selection. NOTE: The Wool and Hand/Delicate wash programs 3. Within three seconds, press the Temperature button automatically have a higher water level. again to change the readout. !$"&"* This option is designed to reduce wrinkling of garments
that are not going to be taken out of the washer right away. When you select Anti-crease, th
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+3730#,!%&! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the ”Important Safety Instructions” section on page 2 before operating this appliance. Model W6761 has ASKO’s state-of-the-art buttons then press Start. Refer to “Preset Programs” on EasyControl™ panel, as illustrated below. To select a the next page for a definition of these programs. wash program, simply press one of the preset program Preset Programs LCD Window Press one of
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Model W6761 is delivered preset with four commonly used programs. The table below lists the preset programs and the settings for each. To select a program, simply press one of the program buttons and press Start. Preset Wash Spin # of # Program Wash Cycle Types of Laundry Temp Speed * Rinses Spins P1 Light wash Normally soiled loads 140° F 1600 rpm 5 3 P2 Light wash Normally soiled perm press 105° F 1600 rpm 5 3 P3 Quick wash Lightly soiled fabrics 105° F 1600 rpm 3 1 P4 H
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The table below lists the options available with each wash program. These options can be temporary or permanent, depending on your preference. Refer to the “Programming Instructions” section below for detailed instructions on how to navigate the program menu and make temporary and permanent changes to the programs.
OPTIONS (On/Off) (1) (2) (3) Temp Spin Wash Setting Speed Delayed Pre- E2:Eco Super Anti- High Programs (° F) (rpm) Start (hrs) Soak Efficien
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The following paragraphs explain how to navigate "'5"$*$" through the menus and customize the preset programs. This lets you set the wash temperature. The options are If you don’t want to make changes in all of the menus, 85°, 105°, 120°, 140°, 160°, 175°, and 205°. Only the continue to press until the one you do want to temperatures available for the wash program you change displays. selected will display. (See the “Options Available” chart To restore a preset progr
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"(-" $ This lets you set a delayed start from 1 to 24 hours. This means you can set the washer to start at the most convenient time for you, such as an hour before you There are eleven languages available for the LCD arrive home from work. This feature is also useful in window: areas where utility companies offer discount rates during ♦ Swedish ♦ English off-peak hours. ♦ Danish ♦ French 1. Press until “Select time for delayed start” ♦ Norwegi
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1713 To remove the message, turn the power off or change Error messages will display in the LCD window if faults the program. occur while a program is in progress. The table below defines each possible error message. ##!!,# !(% When this symbol flashes at the lower right corner of the display it merely means the glass door isn’t closed securely. Close the door and try again. 0000 If this message flashes at the top right of the LCD window, the machine has failed to spi