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Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO.
We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfi l your needs for many years to
come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high
quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are
greatly appreciated throughout the world.
To get the most out of your new machine, we recommend that you read the
operating instructions before using the machine. The operating instructions also
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Operating Instructions

Washing Machine

ASKO W6864W ECO
WARNING: Read the instructions before using the machine.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfi l your needs for many years to come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before using your machine for the Washing fi rst time Sort your laundry. Transport protection Turn on the main power switch Packing material Open the washer door and load the Washer door washing Language selection Add detergent and fabric softener, as required Checking water hardness Washing...
  • Page 3 Contents Technical information Information for test institute Energy labelling Technical data Transport protection Installation Positioning the washing machine Adjusting the feet Connection to water supply Drainage connection Electrical installation Service Before contacting the service division QUICK GUIDE...
  • Page 4: Before Using Your Machine For The Fi Rst Time

    Before using your machine for the fi rst time Transport protection Remove any transport protection devices before installing the machine. See the "Transport protection" chapter. Packing material Please sort waste materials in accordance with local guidelines. Washer door • The washer door cannot be opened until the machine is connected to the electricity supply.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    • Installation should be carried out by qualifi ed fall below freezing, do as follows: ASKO technicians. • Empty the fi lter and the drainage pump. See • The machine should only be used for washing the "Care and cleaning"...
  • Page 6: Child Safety

    Child safety Keep an eye on children! • Always close the door and start the programme immediately once you have added detergent. • The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infi rm persons without supervision. • Young children should be supervised to ensure Activated child safety Inactivated child safety that they do not play with the appliance.
  • Page 7: Description Of The Washing Machine

    Description of the washing machine 1. Main power switch 2. Detergent compartment 3. Programme panel 4. Serial number plate (on inside of washer door) 5. Drainage pump cover 6. Drainage pump (behind cover) 7. Washer door...
  • Page 8: Detergent Compartment

    Detergent compartment 1. Pre-wash 2. Main wash with liquid detergent. Use the separator. 3. Main wash with powder detergent. Do not use the separator. 4. Fabric softener 5. Release button 6. Child safety catch...
  • Page 9: Advice And Tips Before Washing

    Advice and tips before washing Here are some tips that may help you before washing. Sorting your laundry Sort items according to: • how soiled they are • colour • material Clothing 1. Do up zips and close Velcro straps so that they don’t harm fabrics.
  • Page 10: Advice And Tips Before Washing

    Advice and tips before washing Unbleached linen program. Unbleached linen fabrics should be washed Economy and effi ciency at 60 °C, using detergent containing no bleach or optical whiteners. Heavily-soiled linen can You can save energy by not using higher occasionally be washed at higher temperatures, temperature programs than necessary.
  • Page 11: Washing

    Washing Sort your laundry. See the "Advice and tips before washing" NOTE! chapter. Place underwired bras in a laundry net. Detergent overdosing does not give better Empty pockets. Coins, nails and the like can washing results; it merely causes a greater cause damage to the machine and fabrics.
  • Page 12: Washing

    Washing Program selection soiled cotton garments, as well as for garments You select a programme by turning worn next to the skin. Select 40 °C if the laundry the programme selector. The selected is less soiled. The spin speed can be selected programme is shown in the display.
  • Page 13 Washing 9. Wool/hand wash 11. Spin A gentle laundry program for wool, silk and Used to just spin the wash. garments that should be washed by hand. The 12. Drain highest temperature is 30 °C. This program has a short spin. The maximum spin speed is 800 rpm. Used when you only want to drain the water from the machine.
  • Page 14: Program Chart

    Washing Program chart Max. Water Program time Program time Temp. Number of Spin Program Prewash load consump tion (approx. hrs (approx. hrs °C Rinses Speed rpm (kg) (approx. kWh) and min.) and min.) 1. Auto 2. Time program 1800 2:45 3.
  • Page 15: Selecting Options

    Washing Selecting options • No D, No drain means that the program does You can select options to adjust the wash not include a spin cycle and ends with the programme to suit your own specifi c water from the fi nal rinse still in the machine. requirements.
  • Page 16 Washing Super wash otherwise there is a risk that the detergent will clump before the machine starts. Super wash can be selected to better dissolve diffi cult stains and heavy soiling on clothing. This Super rinse options adds a cold pre-wash and the the wash Use the Super rinse option if you want to increase time in cold water is extended by approximately the number of rinses.
  • Page 17: Close The Washer Door And Press The Start/Stop Button

    Washing Close the washer door and program, add any extra detergent needed and press the Start/Stop button press the Start/Stop button. NOTE! Do not open the detergent compartment while the machine is running. Once the program has fi nished The text "Done" is shown on the display for NOTE! 2 minutes.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Settings You can change the following 2. Press the Door opening button once to save settings: the setting. • Child-safe Language • Door opening • Language 1. Turn the program selector to choose from: • Temperature US English, English, Svenska, Dansk, Norsk, •...
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning Cleaning the trap and the drainage pump The washing machine has a trap where smaller objects such as coins and hairpins can collect. To clean the trap and the drainage pump, do as follows: 1. Make sure the machine is empty of water and switched off...
  • Page 20: Rinse Holes Under The Agitator

    Care and cleaning Rinse holes under the agitator If you have hard water If you suspect that objects such as nails or paper If you live in an area with hard water (high clips may have fallen into the wash drum, you limescale content), a greyish-white coating may should check the space under the agitator.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The washer door will not open If in the future the washer door does not open 1. Check that the main power switch is on. when the wash programme has fi nished, call the 2. Is there power? Check your home’s fuses service division.
  • Page 22: Error Messages

    Troubleshooting Error messages Water inlet fault Check: If an error occurs during the programme a message is shown on the display. To exit the • that the tap on the water pipe is open. message after taking measures, turn the machine •...
  • Page 23: Technical Information

    Technical information Technical information Information for test institute Energy labelling Australian standard: AS/NZS 2040.1:2005 Washing program: Normal, 40 °C, 8 kg cotton Connection: Cold water 20 °C Test method for noise measurement: IEC-60704-2-4 Power requirement when machine turned off < 0,3 W Power requirement for Delayed Start <...
  • Page 24 Technical information Loading procedure for standard test: When loading the machine for testing according to AS/NZS 2040:2005 it shall be loaded according to the table below. Garments are placed on top of each other in layers and the soil swatches should be placed inside the wash drum in the direction shown in the table, seen from above.
  • Page 25: Technical Data

    Technical information Technical data Height_ 850 mm Width: 595 mm Depth: 585 mm Weight: 73 kg Cylinder volume: 60 l Max. washing capacity: 8 kg Spin speed (rpm): 400-1800 Rated power: See type plate. Heater output: See type plate. Water pressure: 0,1-1 MPa 1-10 kp/cm2 10-100 N/cm2...
  • Page 26: Transport Protection

    Transport protection Remove the three transport bolts and the plastic plugs for locking the machine for transport before using the machine. NOTE! If the machine is to be transported, the bolts and plastic plugs for locking the machine during transport must be installed to prevent damage to the machine through shaking.
  • Page 27: Installation

    Installation Positioning the washing machine The washing machine can be installed as a built- in or freestanding unit. Place the machine on a fi rm surface with easy access to the plug. A. Built-in The washing machine can be installed under a counter top with a working height of 850-900 mm.
  • Page 28: Electrical Installation

    Installation Electrical installation The machine can also be connected to the drain via a spigot connection. In this case the hose Connect the machine by plugging it into an should also be 600-900 mm above the fl oor. The earthed wall socket. The electrical wall socket internal diameter of the hole should be at least must be placed outside of the installation area to 18 mm.
  • Page 29: Service

    Service Before contacting the service division Model Number Before you contact the service division, make sure that you know the model number (located on the front panel), and serial number. The model designation can be found on the panel. The type designation and serial number Serial Number can be found on the type plate on the inside of the washer door.
  • Page 30 Your notes...
  • Page 31 Your notes...
  • Page 32: Quick Guide

    You select a programme by turning the programme selector. The selected programme is shown in the display. CLOSE THE WASHER DOOR AND PRESS THE START BUTTON The time remaining is shown in hours and minutes. We reserve the right to make changes. www.asko.com WM70.2 W6864W AU/NZ en (12-13)

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