Asko W6863 Operating Instructions
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Beforethemachineisused,thethreetrans- portprotectiondevicesshouldberemoved asshownbelow. Eachtransportprotectiondeviceconsistsof ascrew,awasher,andarubberspacer.After theprotectiondevicehasbeenremoved,the rubberspaceractsasaplugfortheholesfor thedeviceandalsoasadamper. •Firstremovethescrewsandthewashers. •Thenremovetherubberspacers. •Finally,therubberspacersshouldbe turnedoverandreplacedinthetransport protectiondeviceholes. Important! Inordertopreventthemachinefrombeing damagedwhentransported,usethetransport protectiondevice,whichlockstheentireinner compartmentinplace.Ifthetransportprotec- tiondeviceismissing,youcanorderonefrom yourretailer. Itemnumber: 8064206-ULRubberspacer 8901037Bolt 8061767Washer Orderthreeofeachitem! 31CustomerCareCenter 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Transportprotection 2 1
Readtheseinstructionscarefullyandcom- pletelybeforeyouinstallthemachine.The installationshouldbecarriedoutbyaqualified personwhoisfamiliarwithalllocalcodesand ordinancesforelectricalandplumbingcon- nections. Cosmeticdamagemustbereportedtoyour dealerwithinfivedaysfromthedateofpur- chase.Afterunpackingthewasher,thorough- lychecktheunitforcosmeticdamage. Levelingthemachine Itisimportantthatthemachineislevelto preventexcessivevibrationsduringspincy- cles.Eachfootofthewasherisadjustable, soyoucanlevelthewasheronanysurface. Onceitislevel,securelytightenthelocknuts onthefeettopreventexcessivevibration duringspincycles. Watersupplyconnection SinceASKOwashershaveabuilt-inheating element,youonlyneedacoldwaterinlet.The connectionshouldbemadebysomeonewho issufficientlyskilled.Usethehosesupplied withthewasher.(Theinlethoseismarkedfor correctconnection.)Thewaterpressuremust beintherange15–146PSI.Atapshouldbe fittedonthewatersupplypipe.Ifanewsupply pipehasbeeninstalledforthewasher,it shouldbeflushedthoroughlytoremoveany foreignparticlesthatmightclogthefilterin thewaterinlet. Note! Iftheunitisinstalledonasecondstorey,fol- lowlocalbuildingcodes.Werecommendin- stallingadrippan. CustomerCareCenter32 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Installationinstructions Besuretotightenthe locknutssecurelywhen youlevelthemachine.
Drainoutletconnection Themachineissuppliedwiththeoutlethose alreadyattached.Thehoseshouldbeextend- edoverasuitablesinkedgeordrainpipeat aheightof24"to36"(610mmto914mm) abovethebottomoftheunit.(Thelower heightispreferable.)Makesurethehoseis notkinked. Note! Ifthehoseisextended,theinternaldiameter ofthecouplingmustnotbelessthan½". Warning! Donotextendthedrainhosehigherthan36" (914mm)fromthebottomoftheunit. ElectricalConnections Themachineisdeliveredready-fittedwitha plugandisintendedforconnectiontoan ASKODryer,whichisequippedwitha matchingreceptacle.Theplugsuppliedwith thewashercanonlybeusedwithanASKO Dryer.Ifthewasherisusedseparatelyorwith anotherdryer,itmustbeonaseparate220 Vsingle-phasecircuit.Ifthemachineistobe usedinawetarea,thesupplymustbeprotect- edbyaresidualcurrentdevice.Assupplied: 230V,60Hz,2000Wheatingelement,15A timeddelayedfuseisrequired. Warning! Connectiontoapermanentlywiredsupply pointmustbemadeonlybyaqualifiedelectri- cian Groundinginstructions Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Inthe eventofmalfunctionorbreakdown,grounding willreducetheriskofelectricshockbyprovid- ingapathofleastresistanceforelectriccur- rent.Thisapplianceisequippedwithacord havinganequipment-groundingconductor andagroundingplug.Theplugmustbe pluggedintoanappropriateoutletthatis properlyinstalledandgroundedinaccor- dancewithalllocalcodesandordinances. Freestandinginstallation Thewashercanbeplacednexttothedryer. Itisessentialthatthemachineisleveledand thelocknutsaretightenedtopreventexces- sivevibrationduringspincycles.Alsobesure toleaveaminimumof½"ofspacebetween thewasherandthedryer.Theheightadjust- mentforthewasheris33½"to34½"(850mm to876mm).Donotraiseithigherthan34½" (876mm). Warning! Improperconnectionoftheequipment- groundingconductorcanresultinariskof electricshock.Checkwithaqualifiedelectri- cianorservicemanifyouareindoubtasto whethertheapplianceisproperlyground- ed.Donotmodifytheplugprovidedwiththe appliance.Ifitwillnotfittheoutlet,havea properoutletinstalledbyaqualifiedelectri- cian. Stackedinstallation ASKOwashersshouldneverbestackedon acounteroradryer.Youcan,however,stack anASKOdryeronanASKOwasher.Refer toyourDryerUseandCareGuideforinstruc- tionsonhowtodothis. 33CustomerCareCenter 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Installationinstructions 24"to36" 61to91cm
Built-ininstallation
ASKOwasherscanbeinstalledbeneatha
cabinetorworktopwithaheightof34½"(876
mm)orinacloset.Theremustbeagapof
about½"(12mm)allaroundthemachine,
includingbetweentherearedgeofthema-
chine'stoppanelandthebackwall.The
openingwidthmustbeatleast24½"(622
mm).Spacemustalsobeavailableforthe
inletanddrainhoses.Seetheillustrationbe-
lowformeasurementsandpositions.Ifthe
washerisinstalledinaclosetthedoorshall
beopendwhilethewasherisrunning.
Ifthedrainoutletishigherthan24"(610mm),
theconnectionswillneedtoberecessed.
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Lockhook4.Hingepins(topandbottom)1. Hinges(left+rightside)5.Coverwasher2. Toekick6.Plasticplugs(ontheupper andloweredges) 3. 35CustomerCareCenter 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Reversingthedoor
Youcanchoosewhetherthedoorishungon therightortheleft. Followtheseinstructions: 1.RemovetheToekick. 2.Unscrewthe2screwsonthehinges. 3.Liftthedoorupandremoveit.Supportthe doorwhiledoingthis. 4.Removebothdoorpins(topandbottom). Fitthemontheoppositesideofthedoor. Refitthehinges. 5.Undoandremovethelockhook(liftupand pullout)andthecoverwasherfromthe doorandthemachine.Fitthehookandthe washerontheotherside. 6.Movetheplasticplugsontheupperand loweredgesofthedoor.Useaflatscrew- drivertoremovetheplugs. 7.Refitthedoorbylooseningthehinge screwsslightly,affixingthedoor,and closingit.Retightenthehinges.Replace theToekick. CustomerCareCenter36 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Reversingthedoor
Itisimportanttoregisteryourproductwarrantybyloggingontowww.askousa.com/customer- care/registrationandfillingoutallrequiredfieldswithin90daysfromthedateofpurchase.After doingso,youwillbee-mailedacertificatethatwillextendtheoriginalwarrantyforoneadditional year.Ifyoudonothaveaccesstotheinternet,completethewarrantycardincludedwiththe productandmailittotheaddressonthewarrantycardwithin90daysofthedateofpurchase. Cosmeticdamagemustbereportedtoyourdealerwithinfivedaysfromthedateofpurchase. Afterunpackingthewasher,thoroughlychecktheunitforcosmeticdamage. ASKOAppliancesInc.willpayfor:Forresidentialinstallationsonly ASKOreplacementpartsand/orrepairlaborto correctdefectinmaterialsorworkmanship. Servicemustbeprovidedbyanauthorized ASKOserviceagent. LengthofwarrantyTwo-YearFull Fromdateofpurchase. ASKOreplacementpartsand/orrepairlaborto correctdefectinmaterialsorworkmanship. Servicemustbeperformedbyanauthorized ASKOserviceagent. ThirdYearFull Completeyourproductwarrantyregistration onlineatwww.askousa.com/customercare/reg- istrationwithin90daysfromthedateofpur- chasetoextendtheoriginalwarrantyoneaddi- tionalyear.Ifyoudonothaveaccesstothein- ternet,completethewarrantycardincludedwith theproductandmailittotheaddressonthe warrantycardwithin90daysofthedateofpur- chase. ASKOreplacementparts(laborcostnotinclud- ed)forthestainlesssteeltankifitexhibitsa manufacturingdefectsuchascrackingorrusting through.Servicemustbeprovidedbyanautho- rizedASKOserviceagent. Lifetime ASKOreplacementpartsand/orrepairlaborto correctdefectinmaterialsorworkmanship. Servicemustbeprovidedbyanauthorized ASKOserviceagent. Fornon-residentialinstallationsOne-year FullWarranty Fromdateofpurchase. 37CustomerCareCenter 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Serviceandguarantee
Warranty ASKOAppliancesInc.willnotpayfor: Servicecallsto: 1.Correcttheinstallationoftheappliance. 2.Repairdamageduetoshipment,delivery, installation,misuseorabuse. 3.Instructhowtousetheappliance. 4.Replacehousefusesorcorrecthouse wiring. 5.Correcthouseplumbing,including drainageproblemsrelatedtoimproperin- stallation. 6.Cleanorserviceairdeviceindrainline. •Repairand/orreplacementpartsforfailure ofproductifapplianceisusedforother thanhome/residentialuse. •Damageresultingfromaccident,fire, floods,actsofGod,alteration,misuse, abuse,improperinstallation,orinstallation notinaccordancewithlocalelectricalor plumbingcodes. •Anyshippingcostsforpartsduringthe limitedwarrantyperiod. •Replacementpartsorrepairlaborcostsfor unitsoperatedoutsidethecontinental UnitedStates. •Pickupanddelivery.ASKOwashersare designedtoberepairedinthehome. InnoeventshallASKOAppliancesInc. beresponsibleforanyincidentalorcon- sequentialdamages. Somestateswillnotallowtheexclusionor limitationofincidentalorconsequentialdam- ages,sothisexclusionorlimitationmaynot applytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecific legalrightsandyoumayalsohaveother rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate. Forwarrantyservice,contactourCus- tomerCareCenteratthenumberlisted below. BeforecallingforserviceorcontactingASKO AppliancesInc.regardingawarrantyissue, makeanoteofthemodel,typename,and serialnumber. HowtocontacttheASKOAppli- ancesInc. Writetousat: ASKOAppliancesInc.P.O.Box 851805Richardson,Texas75085- 1805www.askousa.com Orcontactour CustomerCareCenterat1-800-898- 1879www.askousa.com CustomerCareCenter38 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Serviceandguarantee
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1 Washing •Emptypocketsandclosezippers. •Readtheitem’slaundrylabel. •Sortinglaundry. Note! Placeunderwiredbrasinalaundrynet. 2 Loadthelaundry •Pressingthemainpowerswitch. •Ifthedoorisclosed,presstheDoor Openingbutton(keysymbol)andthe doorwillopenafterafewseconds. •Loadthelaundryandclosethedoor. 3 Detergentcompartment •Pourdetergentintothemainwash compartment,andpre-washcompart- mentaswellifrequired.Pourfabric softenerintothecompartmentonthe rightwiththesymbol. •Ifyouuseliquiddetergent,followthe detergentmanufacturer’srecommen- dations. •Ifyouuseliquiddetergent,usethe accompanyingdivider.Placeitinthe filteratthebackofthedetergent compartment.Pourdetergentdirectly intothemainwashcompartment. 4 Selecttheprogram •Selectaprogrambyturningthepro- gramselector. •Selectoptionsandsettings. •PresstheStart/Stopbutton. 5 Programfinished •"End"onthedisplayindicatesthat thewashprogramhasended. •Thewasherdooropensautomatically oncetheprogramhasfinished. •Removethelaundry. •Turnoffthemainpowerswitch. Ifyouhavesmallchildrenorpetsathome, closethewasherdooronceyouhavere- movedthelaundry. ItemNo.:8083032.Rev.01.Wereservetherighttomakechanges. Printedonenvironmentally-friendlypaperthatmeetstherequirementsofMIljöförbundetandNaturskyddsföreningen.CustomerCareCenter40 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Quickguide