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Contents Before using your machine for the fi rst Washing 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 Select the programme...
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Contents Troubleshooting The washer door will not open The machine will not start After power failure Wet washing still in the machine Error messages Heating fault Technical information Information for test institute Energy labelling Technical data Transport protection Installation Positioning the washing machine Adjusting the feet Connection to water supply Water intake...
Before using your machine for the fi rst time Transport protection Remove any transport protection devices before NOTE! installing the machine. See the "Transport protection" chapter. Each machine is tested before leaving the factory. Packing material A small amount of water may remain in the drain Sort waste materials in accordance with local pump, though this does not aff...
• The machine is not designed to be used by • Installation should be carried out by qualifi ed persons (even children) that are physically ASKO technicians. or mentally handicapped or lack experience • The machine should only be used for and knowledge.
Child safety Keep an eye on children! Activate child safety catch (for detergent • Always close the door and start the compartment) programme immediately once you have On the inside of the detergent compartment is a added detergent. child safety catch. •...
Description of the washing machine 1. Main power switch 2. Dispenser 3. Programme panel 4. Serial number plate (on inside of washer door) 5. Drainage pump cover 6. Drainage pump (behind cover) 7. Washer door...
Dispenser 1. Pre Wash 2. Main wash with liquid detergent. Use the separator (A). 3. Main wash with powder detergent. Do not use the separator. 4. Fabric softener 5. Release button 6. Child safety catch...
Advice and tips before washing Here are some tips that may help you before Coloured cotton washing. Coloured cotton items with thewashing Sorting your laundry instruction 60°C should be washed at 60°C for Sorting your laundry the fi rst time in order to remove any excess dye. •...
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Advice and tips before washing NOTE! Due to environmental concerns, we discourage the use of strong chemicals. When using agents for bleaching or stain removal, there is a risk of rust (corrosion) and discoloration of the machine.
Washing Sort your laundry. Wash ball or net See the "Advice and tips before washing" If you use a wash ball or net, place it directly chapter. in the drum and select a program without pre- Place underwired bras in a laundry net. wash.
Washing Select the programme Programme selector Time remaining Start Main power switch Program Stop The display shows the program name, the water White, 90 °C temperature and the spin speed. Program for normal to heavily soiled laundry. The washing machine has a number of Follow thewashing instructions for each preselected programs when delivered from garment.
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Washing Disinfection, 60 °C Synthetics, 40 °C Program where the temperature reached during Programfor synthetics, delicate blended the main wash is maintained for 20 minutes. materials and permanent press cotton. Suitable Disinfection at this temperature requires special for shirts and blouses. Follow the washing detergent.
Washing Programme chart Program Pre- Temp. Number Spin Max. Water Energy Programme time wash °C Speed load consumption consumption (approx. hrs and Rinses (kg) (approx. liter) (approx. kWh) min.) Cold Normal Wash, 60 °C 1400 1.20 3:00 Normal wash, 40 °C 1400 0.60 2:50...
Washing Close the washer door and Once the program has fi nished press the Start button The text "End" is shown on the display for 2 minutes. The machine then turns off . NOTE! Once the program is fi nished, the washer door will automatically unlock.
Settings You can change the following Water intake settings Connecting to both the hot and cold water • Language supplies reduces the wash time and reduces • Child-safe the washing machine's electricity consumption. • Temperature °C/°F At the factory, the machine is set for connecting •...
Care and cleaning Cleaning the trap and the drain pump The washing machine has a trap where small items such as coins, buttons, and hairpins can collect. To clean the trap and the drain pump, do as follows: 1. Make sure the machine is empty of water and switched off...
Care and cleaning Rinse holes under the agitator 5. Place the agitator in the mounting hole with If you suspect that objects such as nails or the F-mark towards you. Ensure that all the paper clips may have fallen into the wash drum, agitator fasteners are in their holes in the you should check the space under the agitator.
Troubleshooting The washer door will not open D Push the tool downwards to open the washer 1. Check that the main power switch is on. door. 2. Has the power supply been cut off ? Check the house fuses (circuit breakers). Opening the door in an emergency WARNING! The door may only be opened manually...
Troubleshooting Error messages Action: If an error occurs during the programme a 1. Shut off the water tap and unscrew the hose. message is shown on the display. To exit 2. Clean the fi lter in the intake valve on the the message after taking measures, turn machine.
Technical information Information for test institute Energy labelling Australian standard: AS/NZS 2040.1:1998 Washing program: Normal wash, 40 °C, 7 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 <...
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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.
Technical information Technical data Height_ 850 mm Width: 595 mm Depth: 585 mm Weight: 73 kg Cylinder volume: 60 l Max. washing capacity: 7 kg Spin speed (rpm): 400-1400 Rated power: See type plate. Heater output: See type plate. Water pressure: 0,1-1 MPa 1-10 kp/cm 10-100 N/cm...
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.
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.
Installation Drainage connection Electrical installation The machine is supplied with a drainage hose If the machine is delivered from the factory attached, which must be connected to a drain. with a plug attached, it can be connected to an See the examples below. The height must be earthed wall socket.
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. Serial The type designation and serial number can Number be found on the type plate on the inside of...
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. Gorenje d.d., Partizanska 12, 3320 Velenje, Slovenija www.asko.com WM70.C WMC64P Proff esional AU/NZ en (03-15)