Asko W6222 manual

Use & C ar e Guide W ashing Machine Dear ASKO customer , Thank you for choosing this quality product from Scandinavia, made in V ara, S weden. W e want y ou to feel assured that the inside of y our new machine is just as good as the outside and that the ethics and standar ds that went into the production of this machine ar e just as high as the[...]

2 Contents Contents 2 Bef ore using y our machine for the first time 3 T ransport protection 3 P acking material 3 W asher door 3 Checking w ater hardness 3 Safety instructions 4 General 4 Installation 4 Overflow guar d function 4 T ransport/Winter storage 4 Disposal 4 Child safety 5 Automatic door opening 5 P ar ts of the washing machine 6 Deterge[...]

3 Bef ore using y our machine f or the first time T ranspor t protection Has the transport protection been re- mov ed? If not, see the “T ransport protec- tion” chapter . P acking material Sort waste in accordance with local guide- lines. W asher door The w asher door cannot be opened until the machine is connected to the electricity supply . T[...]

4 T ranspor t/ Winter storage If the machine is to be transported or stored in unheated premises where the temper a- ture can f all below fr eezing, do as follo ws: • Empty the filter and drainage pump (see the “Care and cleaning” chapter). • Shut off the w ater to the washing ma- chine, loosen the supply hose to the intak e valv e and let [...]

5 Child saf ety K eep an ey e on children! • Alw ay s close the door and star t the pro- gramme immediately once y ou ha ve added detergent. • The appliance is not intended for use b y young childr en or infirm persons without super vision. • Y oung children should be supervised to ensure that the y do not play with the appli- ance. • Store[...]

6 P ar ts of the w ashing machine 1. Detergent compartment - pre-w ash 2. Detergent compartment - main wash 3. F abric softener compartment Detergent compartment 1. Detergent compartment 2. Main pow er s witch 3. Programme panel 4. T ype plate 5. Hatch - drainage pump 6. Drainage pump (behind hatch) 7. W asher door 8. Outer door (not all models) 5 [...]

7 F ront panel 1. Main pow er s witch 2-4. Options buttons 5. Programme selector 6. Displa y window 7. Door opening 8. Start/Stop Options buttons 2. Button for selecting T emperature 3. Button for selecting Spin speed 4. Button for selecting Super Rinse 1200 800 Cold 30 40 50 60 95 2 3 4 Cold 30 800 800 1300 1300 40 50 60 95 1 8 6 7 5 4 2 3[...]

8 Laundr y labels Look at the item’ s laundr y label. The table below indicates suitable w ash programmes for v arious materials and wash loads . Coloured cotton Coloured cotton items labelled f or hot w ashing (60°C) should be washed at 60ºC the first time in order to remo ve any e xcess dye . If you do not do so , there is a risk that the col[...]

9 W ool and silk These fabrics ar e sometimes labelled as machine w ashable and sometimes as hand w ash. The machine’ s W ool/Hand pro- gramme is at least as gentle as w ashing b y hand. W ool is especially sensitive to processes such as w ashing. If y ou do not want to spin it, you can s queeze out the w ater using terr y tow els. In this case s[...]

10 W ashing Sort your laundry See the Advice and Tips section be- for e w ashing. Note! Empty pock ets. Coins, nails and the lik e can cause damage to the machine and fabrics . T urn on the main power s witch Open the w asher door and load the w ashing If the door is closed, press the K ey button (door open). The red field lights up and the door op[...]

11 5 Select progr amme Y ou can select a progr amme by turning the pr ogramme selector . A red field lights up beside the selected programme , and the estimated progr amme time is shown in the displa y window . Star t b y pressing the Start/Stop button, or go on to Options and Set- tings. Guidelines as to what specific programmes can be used f or .[...]

12 Super Rinse Selecting Super rinse gives y ou 2-4 extr a rinses in all programmes e xcept W ool/ Hand, Spin, Drain and the Rinse pro- gramme . A lighted red field indicates that the option has been activ ated. programme and pr ess the Start/Stop but- ton. Select options and settings By adjusting op- tions and settings you can tailor w ashing prog[...]

13 Once the progr amme has finished Once a programme is finished, “End” is shown in the displa y . The door opens automatically once the programme has finished. If you w ant to de- activ ate “automatic door opening”, see the “Child safety” chapter . • Remo v e the laundr y . • Switch off the main po wer s witch. If you ha ve small c[...]

14 Checking the filter and drainage pump The w ashing machine has a filter , where coins, hairpins and the lik e can get caught. T o clean the filter and drainage pump: 1 . Mak e sure the machine is empty of w ater and that it is switched off at the mains . 2 . Open the drainage pump hatch. Use the partition for the detergent compartment as shown i[...]

15 2 1 Rinse holes under the agitator If you think that objects such as nails , paper clips, needles or the lik e may ha ve f allen into the w ash drum, you should check un- der the agitator . Such objects can rust and cause spots on clothing. Nails and other sharp objects can cause holes in fabrics . Do as follo ws: 1 . Use a scre wdriv er or simi[...]

16 T roubleshooting The w asher door will not open 1 . Check that the main pow er switch is on. 2 . Is there po wer? Check y our home’ s fuses (circuit break ers). The washer door cannot be opened with the K ey button if pow er is off . 3 . If nothing else work s, the w asher door can be opened as follo ws: • First check that there is no w ater[...]

17 W ater intake err or If F4 is flashing in the displa y . F ault with water supply . Check: - that the tap on the w ater pipe is open. - that the filter in the machine’ s water intak e is not block ed. 1. Shut off the w ater tap . 2. Unscre w the hose. 3. Clean the filter in the intak e valv e on the machine. 4. Scre w the hose back on. 5. T ur[...]

18 T echnical inf ormation T echnical data Height: 850 mm Width: 595 mm Depth: 585 mm W eight: 73/78 (with outer door) kg Cylinder volume: 50 l Max. w ashing capacity: 6.0 kg Spin speed: 800/ 1200 Rated po wer: See type plate. Element pow er : See type plate. W ater pressure: 0.1 - 1 MP a 1 - 10 kp/cm 2 10 - 100 N/cm 2 W ash drum and liquid compart[...]

19 T ransport protection Bef ore the machine is used, the thr ee trans- port protection devices should be r emov ed as shown belo w . Each transport protection de vice consists of a scre w , a w asher , and a rubber spacer . The rubber spacers are used after remo val as protection f or the transport protection de vice holes. 1 . First remo v e the [...]

20 Installation P ositioning the washing machine The w ashing machine can be installed as a built-in or freestanding unit. P osition the machine so that the electrical plug is easily accessible. A. Built-in The w ashing machine can be installed under a counter top with a working height of 850-900 mm. Lea ve a space of appro xi - mately 5 mm around [...]

21 Y ou can replace or turn the car d yourself f or the most appropriate language f or y ou. T o remo ve the car d from its holder in the detergent compartment, press the card with your thumb and push it side wa ys (see illustration). The card will then bend slightly and you can easily r emov e it. T o fit the card, bend it slightly in order to eas[...]

22 Ser vice Bef ore contacting the service division, mak e sure y ou know the model designa- tion, type designation and serial number . The model designation can be found on the detergent compartment. T ype designation and serial number can be found on the type plate abov e the washer door . T ype plate Model designation 000000000000 T YPE: WMxx xx[...]

23 Search w ords A Acrylic 8 Allergies 9 Artificial fibres 9 B Bleach 8 Bleaching 9 C Care 14 Child safety 5 Child safety catch 5, 6 Cleaning 14 Cotton 8 D Delay ed Star t 12 Delicates 8 Depth 18 Detergent 3, 4, 10, 11 Detergent compartment 6, 24 Disposal 4 Door 3, 6, 10, 13 Dosage 3, 10 Drainage pump 6, 14, 16 Dyeing f abrics 9 E Energy consumptio[...]

24 Item No .: 80 790 18. Rev . 01. W e reser ve the right to mak e changes. Printed on envir onmentally-friendly paper that meets the demands of the Sw edish envir onmental organisations Miljöförbundet and Natursky ddsföreningen. W ashing • Empty pock ets and do up zips. • Read the item’ s laundr y label. • Sort your laundry . NB! Pl ace[...]