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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Washing machine
W4114C.W.U
WM85.1
W4114C.T.U
Carefully read the instructions for use before using the washing machine.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Washing machine W4114C.W.U WM85.1 W4114C.T.U Carefully read the instructions for use before using the washing machine.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear Customer, We thank you for purchasing this quality ASKO product. We hope it meets all your expectations. Scandinavian design combines pure lines, everyday functionality, and high quality. These are the key characteristics of all our products, and the reason why they are highly appreciated across the globe.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2.
  • Page 4 This appliance must be properly grounded. This manual WARNING! - does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance. WARNING! PROPOSITION 65 FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov WARNING! Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing.
  • Page 5 KIDSAFE™ CHILD SAFETY WARNING! - Keep an eye on children! • Laundry detergents are corrosive, so always keep them out of reach of children. • Should a child swallow detergent, give plenty to drink immediately, i.e., one or two glasses of milk or water. Do not try to induce vomiting. Seek medical advice immediately: The National Poison center phone number is 1-800-222-1222.
  • Page 6 WATER OVERFLOW PROTECTION • If the water level in the appliance rises above the normal level, then the excessive water level protection will be activated. It will shut off the water supply and start pumping out the water. If the water level does not decrease in 60 seconds, the program will be interrupted (see chapter "ERRORS –...
  • Page 7: Washing Machine Description

    WASHING MACHINE DESCRIPTION Main switch (ON/OFF) Program selector knob Display unit Program settings buttons Button (start/pause) Detergent compartment QR and AUID code (on the inside of the washing machine door) Rating plate with information about the washing machine (on the inside of the washing machine door) Washing machine door 10.
  • Page 8: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time

    BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME PACKAGING Remove all packaging. Please sort the materials in compliance with local recommendations (see chapter ”DISPOSAL”). TRANSPORT PROTECTION Before using the appliance, remove the three transport bolts and plastic plugs which protect the appliance during transport.
  • Page 9 CLEANING Disconnect the washing machine from the power mains and open the door. Clean the washing machine drum with a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Connect the washing machine to the power mains and run the dedicated drum cleaning program. See chapter "WASHING PROCESS;...
  • Page 10: Installation And Connection

    Stacked installation ASKO washers should never be stacked on a counter or a dryer. You can, however, stack an ASKO dryer on an ASKO washer. Refer to your Dryer Use and Care Guide for instructions on how to do this.
  • Page 11 ADJUSTING THE FEET ASKO dryer drum. If the washing machine and dryer are not of matching dimensions or if you Place the washing machine so that it is stable. have installed a hidden helper between the two It is important that the machine is level to prevent appliances, then binding plates are available as excessive vibrations during spin cycles.
  • Page 12 fi gure. Since ASKO washers have a built-in heating element, you only need a cold water inlet. The connection should be made by someone who is sufficiently skilled.
  • Page 13 CONNECTING TO HOT/COLD WATER INSTALLING THE DRAIN HOSE SUPPLY (Only available in some models) If your appliance has connections for both hot and cold water, then connect one hose to the cold water connection and the other hose to the hot water connection, as indicated on the back of the appliance: COLD = cold and HOT = hot.
  • Page 14 ½". an ASKO Dryer. If the washer is used separately or with another dryer, it must be on a separate 208-240 Do not extend the drain hose higher than 36”...
  • Page 15 Connection upon delivery TYPE: WMXX.XXXXX MODEL: XXXXXX.X Art.No.: XXXXXX/XX Ser.No.: XXXXXXXX X kg XXX-XXX V ~ XXXX W IPX4 XX Hz XX-X MPa Information about your washing machine is indicated on the rating (type) plate. Use the type A diff erential current protection switch. We recommend using over-voltage protection to protect the appliance in case of a lightning strike.
  • Page 16: Tips Before Washing

    TIPS BEFORE WASHING This chapter includes several tips on how to prepare the laundry for washing. LAUNDRY SORTING Sort the laundry according to: • how soiled it is, • color, • material. CLOTHING 1. Close the zips and hook-and-loop fasteners so that they do not damage the fabric.
  • Page 17 LAUNDRY SYMBOLS Observe the laundry symbols. Wash cycle Tumble dry cycle Normal wash cycle Machine dry Permanent Press or Wrinkle Normal setting Resistant setting Permanent Press or Wrinkle Gentle/Delicate setting Resistant setting Hand wash only Gentle or Delicate setting Do not wash Do not tumble dry Do not wring.
  • Page 18 COLOURED COTTON ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY Colored cotton items labeled (140 °F / 60 °C) (HOT) You can save a lot of energy by not using the should be washed at HOT the fi rst time in order to programs operating at higher temperatures. remove any excess dye.
  • Page 19: Washing Process, Step By Step (1 - 8)

    WASHING PROCESS, STEP BY STEP (1 – 8) WARNING! - To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" section before operating this appliance. STEP 1: SORT THE LAUNDRY See chapter "TIPS BEFORE WASHING" Use a washing net for underwire bras.
  • Page 20 Recommended powder detergents ASKO washers use 50% to 75% less detergent than most other washers. This is because of their low water consumption and the fact that all the wash water is repeatedly circulated through the laundry, ensuring that all the detergent is fully utilized.
  • Page 21 Additionally, you should never put detergent in the prewash compartment unless you are using a wash program that has a prewash cycle. This could cause excess foaming, which could damage the machine. The amount of detergent needed can also depend on the hardness of the water in your area. See the “Detergent Amounts Based on Water Hardness”...
  • Page 22 STEP 5: CHOOSE THE PROGRAM. Choose the program by rotating the Program selector knob in either direction. The Program selector knob can be used when arrows appear on the display. Choose the program depending on the type of laundry and how heavily soiled it is (see chapter "TIPS BEFORE WASHING").
  • Page 23 Program Description 7. AUTO PROGRAM This program automatically adjusts the duration of the main wash and (Auto) number of rinses depending on the amount of laundry in the machine. No extra program settings are possible. 8. QUICK PROGRAM Program for normally soiled cotton and/or linen clothes for daily use up to (Quick) a full load.
  • Page 24 Program Description 16. ANTI-ALLERGY This program is used to wash clothes that require special care, such as PROGRAM clothes for people with highly sensitive skin or skin allergies. The program SYNTHETICS is also suitable for people sensitive to washing detergents. We recommend (Allergy program turning the garments inside out as this will also thoroughly wash out the skin synthetics)
  • Page 25 STEP 6: CHOOSING THE PROGRAM SETTINGS Using the program settings, the washing programs can be further adjusted to your wishes. Some program settings may not be available for your selected program. Selected program settings will remain stored after the end of the washing cycle and may be changed subsequently (except for delayed start which is not stored after the wash is complete).
  • Page 26 2. Temperature By consecutively pressing the button 2, you can set the temperature for the selected program, choosing from the following available values: Cold / Warm / Hot / Extra Hot The actual available temperature options will depend on the selected program. WASH TEMPERATURE WASH / RINSE...
  • Page 27 6. Start delay Press the button 6 to choose the delayed start when you wish the washing program to start after a certain period of time (30´ to 24 hours after you press the Start button). The estimated time remaining until the Everyday wash Allergy Warm...
  • Page 28 STEP 7: START THE WASH Close the washing machine door and press the Start/Pause button. Start (short press of the button – start/resume) Pause (short press of the button – pause) Stop (press and hold for 3 seconds – stop or cancel) Info 2:20 Starting...
  • Page 29 Pausing, stopping or changing the program To pause the program, shortly press the Stop program Paused Add clothes Start/Pause button. To resume a program, press the Start/ Pause button again. To stop the washing program, press the Start/Pause button and hold it for 3 seconds. Use the button 1 to choose "Stop program".
  • Page 30 STEP 8: END OF PROGRAM After the end of the washing program, Start Cycle completed succsessfully the display will indicate that the program has been successfully completed ("Cycle completed successfully"). If you have selected the Anti-Crease Anti Stop Anti creasing Cycle completed succsessfully creasing extra function, gentle tumbling will...
  • Page 31 Changing a favourite program If you wish to store a program after the end of the washing cycle, but there is no more room for another favourite program (only 4 favourite program slots are available), then one of the existing stored favourite programs can be substituted with a new one.
  • Page 32: System Settings

    SYSTEM SETTINGS In the main menu, use the Program Enter System settings selector knob to select System Settings. Confi rm the selection by pressing the button 2. Then, use the Program selector knob to scroll the list of the following settings that you can adjust: •...
  • Page 33 LANGUAGE You can choose between 24 languages. Russian Language Press the button 3 for the arrows to appear. Use the Program selector knob or the button 3 to scroll the list of languages. Use the button 6 to confi rm the selected language.
  • Page 34 SOUNDS Choose whether audible signals are switched on or off . Use the button 1 to switch acoustic Sounds Info Back signal on or off Use the button 4 to choose between the following settings: low, mid, and high. As you scroll through the options, a sample audible signal will be sounded.
  • Page 35: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE FILTER The washing machine has a fi lter that will retain smaller objects such as coins, buttons, hair etc. Before cleaning, drain the water from the washing machine using the Drain program, and disconnect the washing machine from the power mains. Open the pump fi...
  • Page 36 CLEANING THE DETERGENT COMPARTMENT AND DOOR RUBBER GASKET Press the tab to completely remove the detergent compartment from its housing. Rinse and thoroughly clean the tray. You may also remove the cap from the plug in the conditioner compartment (A). Clean any residue from the cap and tube.
  • Page 37 CLEANING THE APPLIANCE EXTERIOR Wipe the washing machine exterior and the display unit using a soft damp cotton cloth and mild detergent. Do not use any solvents or cleaning agents that could damage the washing machine (please observe the recommendations and warnings provided by the manufacturers of the cleaning agents). Do not clean the washing machine with a jet of water! Always disconnect the washing machine from the power mains before cleaning.
  • Page 38 CLEANING THE RINSING HOLES (UNDER THE AGITATOR IN THE DRUM) If you believe that objects like nails or paper clips fell into the washing machine drum, check the area underneath the rib. Such objects may rust (corrode) and cause stains on your clothes. Nails and other sharp objects can also cause holes in the fabric.
  • Page 39: Errors - What To Do

    ERRORS – WHAT TO DO? Disturbances from the environment (e.g. the power grid) may result in various error reports (see Troubleshooting table). In such case: • Switch off the appliance, wait for 1 minute, switch the appliance back on, and repeat the washing program. •...
  • Page 40 Problem/error Cause What to do? There are traces • The laundry was very greasy. • Wash the laundry again. When your laundry is of grease (or this heavily soiled, add more washing powder or grease rolls) on the use a liquid detergent in combination with a more clothes.
  • Page 41 Manual opening of washing machine door Washing machine door may be opened manually if the appliance is not connected to the power mains and if the water has been pumped out of the machine. A Choose the Spinning or Drain program to pump the water from the machine. If this does not work, water has to be drained from the washing machine drum manually.
  • Page 42 FAILURE DISPLAY In case of a failure while a program is in progress, the relevant Error X is indicated on the display unit. Press the INFO button to display the Error 3 Info EXIT error description. Switch off the appliance and turn it back Errors indicated on the display unit may include the following: Error Error indication on the display unit...
  • Page 43 Error Error indication on the display unit What to do? OVERFLOW If there is water in the drum that exceeds a certain Water overflowing. level, and an error is reported on the display unit, the washing program will be interrupted and water will be pumped out of the washing machine.
  • Page 44: Service

    ASKO Products must appliance. be fi led with ASKO within two (2) years from date of 8. Expenses for travel and transportation for product purchase. service if your appliance is located in a remote...
  • Page 45 DISLCAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. ASKO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusion may not apply to you.
  • Page 46 XXX-XXX V ~ XXXX W IPX4 XX Hz XX-X MPa Should you need further assistance, you can write to ASKO Appliances with any questions or concerns at the address below: ASKO Appliances Inc. Customer Care Center PO Box 940609 Plano, Texas 75094-0609...
  • Page 47: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION TECHNICAL INFORMATION Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 695 mm Weight 91 kg Drum volume 76.6 l (2.71 cu.ft.) Rated power See rating plate Heater power See rating plate Water pressure 0.1–1 MPa 1–10 kp/cm 10–100 N/cm Material for the drum and dispenser Stainless steel Housing material...
  • Page 48: Program Table

    PROGRAM TABLE Program 1. Everyday wash 2,60 2:31 2. Standard cotton X WARM 1,70 2:59 3. Mix/Synthetics X WARM 0,70 1:57 4. Wool/Hand wash X WARM 0,28 0:52 5. Dark wash X WARM 0,66 1:22 6. Time program X WARM 7.
  • Page 49 Adjustment of the displayed washing time Advanced technology allows the appliance to sense the amount of laundry and add the required amount of water during the washing process. Depending on the washing load, washing time can be longer or shorter and the time displayed will be adjusted accordingly.
  • Page 50 TABLE WASHING MODE/TEMPERATURE Washing mode Program cold,warm,hot, warm,hot, cold,warm,hot, warm,hot, warm,hot, 1. Everyday wash extra hot extra hot extra hot extra hot extra hot cold,warm,hot, warm,hot, cold,warm,hot, warm,hot, 2. Standard cotton extra hot extra hot extra hot extra hot 3. Mix/Synthetics cold,warm,hot warm,hot cold,warm,hot...
  • Page 51 TABLE OPTIONS Options Program 1. Everyday wash 2. Standard cotton 3. Mix/Synthetics 4. Wool/Hand wash 5. Dark wash 6. Time program 7. Auto program 8. Quick program 9. Heavy 10. Easy care 11. Jeans 12. Shirts program 13. Sanitize 14. Bedding program 15.
  • Page 52: Disposal

    DISPOSAL Disposal / recycling of packaging Our product packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. To this end, packaging materials are labelled appropriately. The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste.
  • Page 53 NOTES Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askousa.com...
  • Page 54 NOTES Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askousa.com...
  • Page 55: Quick Guide

    QUICK GUIDE SORT THE LAUNDRY. Close the zip fasteners. Empty the pockets and turn them inside out. Check the laundry care symbols. Sort the laundry based on how heavily soiled it is, by color, and by material. SWITCH ON THE MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH (ON/OFF) OPEN THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR AND INSERT THE LAUNDRY.
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