Asko W6903 Operating Instructions

Menuoverview
Note!
Theillustrationshowsanexampleofaprogram.
Programmechart
Program
time(ap-
prox.min)
Energyconsump-
tion(approx.
kWh)
Watercon-
sumption
(approx.
gallon)
Max.
loadRPMs
Normal
numberof
rinses
Temp.
°FMainWash
Pre
WashProgram
1/1No1.Auto
30-1801/1No2.TimeChoice
1501.018.51/120005140LongYes3.Sani
1351.0214.31/120003140LongNo4.Stain
900.814.31/220003140ShortNo5.White
700.411.91/220003104ShortNo6.Color
400.47.91/220003104ShortNo7.Quick
800.410.61/28004104ShortNo8.PermaPress...

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Closethedoorandpressthe
Start/Stopbutton
Timeremaining
Thetimeremainingisshowninhoursand
minutes.Onceaprogramhasbeenselected,
anestimatedrunningtimeforthecomplete
programisdisplayed.Thismaydifferfrom
timetotimedependingonthetemperatureof
thewaterenteringthemachineandthesize
oftheload.Duringtheactualprogramthe
timecountsdowninminutes.Iftheprogram
timeislongerthanapreviouswashwiththe
sameprogram,"1"willbedisplayeduntilthe
programhasfinished.
Toaddorremovelaundryafterthe
programstarts...

Youcanselectoptionstoadjustthewashingprogramtosuityourownspecificrequirements.
Themachinerememberswhichoptionsyouchoseforaprogram(withtheexceptionofDelayed
Start)thenexttimeyouselectthesameprogram.Ofcourse,youcanchangethisifyouwant.
Temperature
1.Choosethetemperaturebypressingtheprogramselector(thebigarrow)untilatemperature
ishighlighted.
2.Presstheupordownarrowbuttonuntilthedesiredtemperatureisdisplayed.Youcanselect
temperaturesbetweenColdand203°F(95°C).IfyouselectCold,thewashingtemperature...

HighWaterLevel
1.HighWaterLevelmeansadditionalwaterisusedduringthemainwashandrinsecycles.
SelectHighWaterLevelbypressingtheprogramselector(thebigarrow)untiltheHighWater
Levelsymbolishighlighted.
Note!
ThemachinetakesintheadditionalwaterforHighWaterLevelabout15minutesafterthe
mainwashhasstarted.
2.YoucannotchoosethisoptionwiththeAuto,Time,Wool,Delicate/Hand,Rinse,Drain,or
Spinprograms.
3.PresstheuparrowbuttontochooseHighWaterLevelorthedownarrowtochooseNormal
WaterLevel....

Youcanchangethefollowingsettings:
•Pre-soak
•AntiWrinklefunction
•Clock
•BuzzerVolume
•Child-safeStart
•AutomaticDoorOpening
•Language
•Temperature°C/°F
Howtochoosethesettings:
1.Presstheprogramselector(thebigarrow)untiltheprogramselectionmenuinthedisplayon
theleftishighlighted.
2.ThenpresstheupordownarrowbuttonuntilSettingsishighlighted.
3.Presstheprogramselector(thebigarrow).
Pre-soak
Iftheclotheshavestains(blood,forexample),werecommendusingthepresoakprogram.The...

Clock
Settheclockto12hour,24hour,orremainingprogramtimedisplay.
1.PresstheupordownarrowbuttonuntilClockappearsinthemiddleofthedisplay.
2.Presstheprogramselectoragain(thebigarrow)toaccesstheoptionsmenuontherightof
thedisplay.
3.Presstheupordownarrowbuttontochoose12hourclock,24hourclock,orremainingpro-
gramtimedisplay.
4.Presstheprogramselector(thebigarrow)tosaveyoursetting.
5.Ifyouselected12or24hourclock,youwillnowcomeautomaticallytotheclocksettingmenu.
Settingtheclock...

AutomaticDoorOpening
Thestandardsettingisforthewasherdoortoopenautomaticallywhentheprogramhasfinished.
Ifforanyreasonyoudonotwantthedoortoopenautomatically,youcanprogramthemachine
sothatthedooronlyopenswhenyoupresstheDoorOpeningbutton(keysymbol).
1.PresstheupordownarrowbuttonuntilAutomaticDoorOpeningappearsinthemiddleofthe
display.
2.Presstheprogramselectoragain(thebigarrow)toaccesstheoptionsmenuontherightof
thedisplay.
3.PresstheupordownarrowbuttontoselectOfforOn....

Checkingthefilteranddrainpump
Thewashingmachinehasafilter,where
coins,hairpins,andthelikecangetcaught.
Tocleanthefilteranddrainpump:
1.Makesurethemachineisemptyofwater
andthatitisswitchedoffatthemainpower
switch.
2.Openthehatchforthedrainpumpas
shownintheillustration.
3.Drainoutthewater,intoabowl,forexam-
ple,byunhookingthedrainagehosefrom
thepininsidethehatch.
4.Openthepumpbyunscrewingthecover
counterclockwise.Removethecoverwith
thefilter.
5.Removeanyobjectsordebrisfromthe...

Rinseholesunderthepaddle
Ifyouthinkthatanobject,suchasanailora
paperclip,mayhavefallenthroughthewash
drum,youshouldcheckthecontainerunder
thepaddle.Objectsofthiskindcanrustand
causespotsonclothing.Nailsandothersharp
objectscanmakeholesinfabric.
Doasfollows:
1.Useascrewdriverorsimilartool.
2.Insertthescrewdriverintothecenterhole
onthepaddleandturnthescrewdriver
handlegentlytotheleft.
3.Withyourotherhand,holdthepaddleand
pullittowardyouasshownintheillustra-
tion.
4.Liftthepaddle.
5.Removeanyobjects....

Thewasherdoorwillnotopen
1.Checkthatthemainpowerswitchison.
2.Hasthepowersupplybeencutoff?Check
thehousefuses(circuitbreakers).The
washerdoorcannotbeopenedusingthe
buttonwiththekeysymbolifthepower
supplyhasbeencutoff.
Ifnothingelseworks,thewasherdoor
canbeopenedasfollows:
•Thismustonlybedoneinanemergency
ifthemachine'sglassdoordoesnot
openautomaticallywhentheprogram
hasfinished.
•Firstcheckthatthereisnowaterleftin
themachine.Ifthereiswaterleftinthe
machineanditisnotpossibletorunthe...