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Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO.
We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfill 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
include information on how you can help protect the environment.
Operating Instructions
Washing Machine
ASKO W68843W
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 fulfill 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 Contents Before using your machine for Detergents the first time Dyeing fabrics Asthma and Allergy labelling Washing Transport protection Sort your laundry. Packing material Turn on the main power switch Washer door Open the washer door and load Language selection the washing Checking water hardness Add detergent and fabric softener,...
- Page 3 Contents Troubleshooting The washer door will not open Opening the door in an emergency The machine will not start After power failure Wet washing still in the machine Error messages Close the Door Over flow fault Water outlet fault Water inlet fault Wash motor fault Unbalance Technical information...
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Page 4: Before Using Your Machine For The First Time
Before using your machine for the first time Asthma and Allergy labelling • To further improve rinse performance, you The washing machine you have purchased can select the Super Rinse option. This is recommended by the Swedish Asthma option increases the number of rinses; and Allergy Association (Astma- och however, the number of rinses varies Allergiförbundet) and the Norwegian Asthma... -
Page 5: Transport Protection
Before using your machine for the first 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. A small amount of water may remain Packing material in the drain pump, though this does not affect Please sort waste materials in accordance with... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions General Installation • Read the operating instructions and keep See the "Installation" chapter. them in a safe place. Overflow guard function • Installation of water and electricity, if required, should be carried out by a qualified If the machine’s water level rises above the professional. -
Page 7: Child Safety
Child safety Keep an eye on children! • Always close the washer door and start the programme immediately after you have added detergent. • Do not allow small children to use or play with the washing machine. • Store detergent and fabric softener out of the reach of children. -
Page 8: Description Of The Washing Machine
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... -
Page 9: Dispenser
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... -
Page 10: 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 11: Rayon Fibres And Synthetic Fibres
Advice and tips before washing Wool • Always wash with a full load when using the These fabrics are labelled either machine wash Heavy, Everyday wash and Standard cotton or hand wash. The Wool/hand wash programme programmes. 60 °C 40 °C is at least as gentle as washing by hand. -
Page 12: Sort Your Laundry
Washing Sort your laundry. Liquid detergent See the "Advice and tips before washing" When using a liquid detergent, observe the chapter. detergent manufacturer's recommendations. Place underwired bras in a laundry net. We recommend using a laundry ball with thick Empty pockets. Coins, nails and the like can detergents. -
Page 13: Select The Programme
Washing Select the programme 4. Standard cotton 60 °C 40 °C You select a programme by turning Program for normally to heavily soiled the programme selector. The selected laundry, whites and colors. You can select programme is shown in the display. Now use the temperature freely, so follow the washing the option buttons to select any options. - Page 14 Washing 8. Synthetics 14. Allergy Synthetic Programme for delicate garments made of This programme is for synthetic fabrics and synthetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon and easy care delicate garments and fabrics, whites and cotton. The maximum temperature is 60°C, colours. The temperature can be selected freely but follow the washing instructions for each between 40 °C and 60 °C.
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Page 15: Programme Chart
Washing Programme chart Program 1. Auto 2. Time program 1800 2:45 3. Heavy 1800 2:40 1800 2:55 1800 8/4** 1,10/0,83** 2:50/2:20** 4. Standard cotton 60 °C 40 °C 1800 8/4** 0,67/0,48** 2:40/2:10** 5. Everyday wash 1800 1:40 6. Quick 1800 0,45 0:45 7. -
Page 16: Select Options
Washing Select options • No D, No drain means that the programme You can select options to adjust the does not include a spin cycle and ends wash programme to suit your own with the water from the final rinse still in the specific requirements. - Page 17 Washing NOTE! Anti crease Anti crease means that the drum will rotate for Make sure the detergent compartment is three seconds per minute for two hours once completely dry before you add detergent, the wash programme has finished. This feature otherwise there is a risk that the detergent will prevents the garments from lying in the same clump before the machine starts.
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Page 18: Close The Washer Door And Press The Start Button
Washing Close the washer door and Once the program has finished press the Start button The text "Done" is shown on the display for 2 minutes. The machine then turns off. Once the program is finished, the washer door will automatically unlock. •... -
Page 19: Extra Rinses
Settings You can change the following Temperature settings: 1. Turn the programme selector to choose • Child-safe between: °C and °F. • Language 2. Press the Stop button once to save the • Temperature setting. • Extra rinses Extra rinses How to choose the settings: Upon delivery, your washing machine is set to 1. -
Page 20: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning Cleaning the trap and the drainage Cleaning the detergent compartment pump Pull out the detergent compartment using the The washing machine has a trap where smaller release button. objects such as coins and hairpins can collect. To clean the trap and the drainage pump, do as follows: 1. -
Page 21: Rinse Holes Under The Agitator
Care and cleaning Cleaning the inside of the machine to 3. Lift the agitator. avoid unpleasant smells 4. Remove any objects. Modern detergents often allow clothes to be 5. Place the agitator in the mounting hole with washed at low temperatures. This means that the F-mark towards you. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The washer door will not open D Push the tool downwards to open the • Check that the main power switch is on. washing machine door. • 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... -
Page 23: Error Messages
Troubleshooting Error messages Water inlet fault If an error occurs during the program a Check: message is shown on the display. To exit • that the tap on the water pipe is open. the message after taking measures, turn the •... -
Page 24: Technical Information
Technical information Information on energy labelling Information sheet, in compliance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 1061/2010 ASKO Model designation: W68843W Max. washing capacity: 8 kg Energy efficiency class: A+++ Annual energy consumption (AE 190 kWh per year Energy consumption Standard cotton 60 °C with full load (E... -
Page 25: Information For Test Institute
Technical information Information for test institute Program Max. load Temp. °C Auto Standard cotton 60 °C 40 °C Easy care 1) Short programme for test institutes, max. 1/2 load. 2) Test programme for cold water connection in accordance with EN 60456. For large volumes of detergent we recommend removing the insert and adding detergent directly to the detergent compartment. -
Page 26: Transport Protection
Transport protection Remove the three transport bolts and the plastic 3. Remove the plastic covers from the plugs. plugs for locking the machine for transport Push the plastic covers into the three holes before using the machine. that contained the plugs. Save the plastic plugs in case the machine is moved in the future. -
Page 27: Positioning The Washing Machine
Installation Positioning the washing machine Connection to water supply The washing machine can be installed as Water connection should be carried out by an a built-in or freestanding unit. Position the appropriately qualified person. Connect the machine so that the electrical plug is easily machine using the accompanying supply hose. -
Page 28: Drainage Connection
Installation Drainage connection Electrical installation The machine is supplied with a drainage hose Connect the machine by plugging it into an attached, which must be connected to a drain. earthed wall socket. The electrical wall socket See the examples below. The height must be must be placed outside of the installation area 600-900 mm above floor level. -
Page 29: Service
Exclusively for Household/Personal Purposes: Two (2) Years limited Warranty – Any warranty service claims for residential ASKO Products must be fi led with ASKO within two (2) years from date of purchase. Service will be provided during normal business hours. - Page 30 Your notes...
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Page 32: Quick Guide
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. Gorenje, Partizanska 12, 3320 Velenje, Slovenija www.asko.com WM70.2 W68843W 510631 en (05-16)
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