Care, Use and Installation Booklet AW122 FRONT-LOADING WASHER Contents Warnings and Safety Instructions, 2 Important Safety Instructions Washer Description, 3 The front, the back Control panel Start and Programs, 4-6 Choosing a Program Table of control panel lights Table of preset wash programs...
Warnings and Safety Instructions The machine was designed and built in compliance with the appliance international safety regulations. The information on this page is provided for your safety and should be read carefully. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions including the following: WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD...
Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ariston washing machine. It is a highly sophisticated engineered product that will give you many years of satisfaction. Please read this Owners Manual. It will show you ways to best utilize your valuable purchase.
Start and Programs Choosing a program Plug the washer into the electrical socket. Sort your laundry according to similar colors, fabrics and degree of soil. For best results, do not load more than the maximum capacity: Fabric Maximum Load Cottons 12 lbs.
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Start and Programs Preset washing programs Program Clothing Type COTTON 1 Sanitary Colorfast Items 2 Heavy Exceptionally soiled whites 3 Regular Heavily soiled whites and colorfast colors 4 Light Slightly soiled whites and delicate colors PERMANENT PRESS 5 Heavy Heavily soiled colorfast synthetics 6 Regular Delicate color...
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Start and Programs Washing Options Option What it does... KNOBS Changes the preset wash water temperature of the selected TEMPERATURE program Changes/excludes the preset SPIN SPEED spin cycle of the selected program BUTTONS Adds a one hour soak to the Soaking selected washing program Adds one extra rinse to the...
Dispenser Drawer Automatic Dispenser Drawer Once loaded in the proper compartment(s) in the dis- penser drawer, Detergent, Fabric Softener and Bleach will automatically be added at the appropriate time during the washing program. Dispenser Compartments (above) Detergent for Pre-Washing (powder only) Detergent for Washing (powder or liquid) Liquid Fabric Softener Liquid Bleach...
Maintenance and Care When you should switch off the electricity and turn off the water faucets Unplug the washer and turn off the water faucets when not using it, when cleaning it and during maintenance activities. After washing is complete, always •...
Maintenance and Care Winterization (for RV or marine installs) A) To winterize your washer-dryer With machine power OFF, pour ½ quart of RV- type antifreeze into washer drum Close door. Advance Program Dial to a position Press ON-OFF Button (IN). Wait 1-2 minutes Press ON-OFF Button (OUT).
Troubleshooting Before you call our Customer Care Department, go through the following troubleshooting suggestions Problem: • The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. • There has been a power outage. • The fuse has blown. The washer •...
Spare Parts This washer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorized person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons and to the machine, and could invalidate the warranty. Always call Westland Sales first if you experience any problems with this machine. Contact number: 1-800-356-0766 or 503-656-2280.
Technical Details Technical Details Model AW122 Dimensions 23 ½” (59.5 cm) 32 ¾” * (85 cm) * With legs screwed all ” (53 cm) the way in Capacity 2 to 12 lbs (7 kg) Electric 120 V 60 Hz (min. working 108V) Connections max.
Installation Requirements Tools and Parts Assemble the necessary tools and supplies before beginning the washer installation. The parts supplied are in the drum. Tools needed for installation: 10mm Wrench, Screwdriver Parts Supplied U-Clamp Transit Bolt Hole Plugs (4) If You Have You’ll Need to Buy No access to Hot/Cold Splendide Faucet Adapter kit,...
Installation Requirements Drain System Requirements The washer-dryer can be installed using the standpipe drain system, floor drain system or the sink drain system. To prevent siphoning, the outlet end of the drain hose (provided with unit) MUST be at least 20” (50.8 cm) above the base of the machine.
Installation Requirements Electrical Requirements GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Shock Hazard (Death, Fire, or Electric Shock) This appliance must be grounded. This appliance should be connected to an Individual Branch Circuit with N.14 AWG Wire and Protected by 15A fuse In the event of a malfunction, or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
Installation Instructions WARNING EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD Use two or more people to move and install the washer-dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury Remove the Transit Screws/Spacers First, position the washer so that the rear of the unit is within approximately 3 feet (90 cm) of the final location.
Installation Instructions 2. Attach the hose connected to the ‘H’ valve to the hot water faucet. Screw on the coupling BY HAND until it is seated on the gasket. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. 3. Attach the hose con- nected to the ‘C’ valve to the cold water faucet.
Installation Instructions Complete the Installation • Check to be sure all parts are now installed. If there’s an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. • Check to be sure you have all your tools. •...