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Summary of Contents for Asko W6641 W661
- Page 1 WASHER USE AND CARE GUIDE CONTENTS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Page 1...
- Page 2 CHILD SAFETY FEA CHILD-SAFE DETERGENT DRAWER CHILD-SAFE DETERGENT DRAWER ASKO washers have a child-safety catch on the detergent drawer that can be engaged to prevent a child from opening the drawer and possibly coming into contact with the detergent or fabric softener. Refer to page 8 for instructions on how to engage the child-safe catch.
- Page 3 MORE RINSE CY Most washers have only two or three rinse cycles; some have an option to add a fourth. ASKO washers have five rinses and a Super Rinse option that adds two more. ASKO washers get the soil and detergent out of your laundry that most other washers leave in.
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Page 4: Specifications
WATER SUPPL TER SUPPLY CONNECTION Because ASKO washers have their own heating element, you only need to have a cold water inlet. The connection should be made by someone who is sufficiently skilled. Use the hose supplied with the washer. -
Page 5: Drain Outlet Connection
ALLATION TION 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 6 P R E P ARING T H E L A T H E L AUNDR We believe ASKO washers clean better than any other washer available on the market. With proper attention to how you prepare your laundry items for washing and drying, your wardrobe and linens will look like new for years.
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Page 7: Care Label Symbols
CARE LABEL INSTRUCTIONS CARE LABEL INSTR UCTIONS Most clothes and other washable items have permanent care labels. Read these labels carefully! Care label instructions and warnings should be followed for the best cleaning results. The table below defines the symbols used on fabric care labels. -
Page 8: Liquid Detergents
RECOMMENDED POWDER DETERGENTS 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 9: Detergent Amounts Based On Water Hardness
Detergent Amounts Based on Water Hardness Detergent Amounts Based on Water Hardness The amount of detergent needed can vary due to differences in water hardness. To determine the water hardness in your area, contact your local water utility or area water softening company. The harder the water, the more detergent you may need. - Page 10 DOOR OPEN BUTTON The power must be on and you must press this button W6021 PROGRAMS AND OPTIONS W6021 PROGRAMS AND OPTIONS Your ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry Stain Heavy wash...
- Page 11 W6221 PROGRAMS AND OPTIONS W6221 PROGRAMS AND OPTIONS Your ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry Stain Heavy wash...
- Page 12 THE CONTR OL P THE CONTR OL P ANEL ANEL Models W6661 and W6641 have ASKO’s state-of-the- art EasyControl™ panel, as illustrated below. To select a wash program, simply press one of the preset POWER BUTTON The Power button turns the power to the machine on and off.
- Page 13 THE PRESET PROGRAMS THE PRESET PROGRAMS ASKO washers are delivered preset with four commonly used programs. The table below lists the preset programs and the settings for each. program, simply press one of the program buttons and press Start. For additional programming options, refer...
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Page 14: Delayed Start
WASH PROGRAM OPTIONS The table below lists the wash programs along with the options available with each. The options are described in detail in the next table. It’s a good idea to scan through the menus a couple of times and OPTIONS AVAILABLE WITH EACH WASH PROGRAM °... - Page 15 PROGRAMMING INSTR OGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS Below are the basic instructions for changing a preset wash program. The following paragraphs explain the menus and how to navigate them. You can make one-time program changes, or you can make permanent program changes. 1. Press the button for the preset program you want to change (P1–P4).
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Page 16: Spin Speed
Spin Speed Spin Speed This lets you set the spin speed. The spin speeds advance in 200 rpm increments. Only the spin speeds available for the wash program you selected will display. (See chart on page 14.) 1. Press MENU until “Select spin speed” displays. 2. - Page 17 CHILD-SAFE STAR CHILD-SAFE ST ART T B B UTT UTTON As a safety measure, you can program the W6641 and W6661 not to start unless the START button is held down for three seconds. To do this, follow the steps below: 1.
- Page 18 CARE AND MAINTEN CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTR CLEANING THE DETERGENT CLEANING THE DETERGENT DRAWER DRAWER 1. Pull the drawer out as far as it goes then lift it up and pull it out completely, as illustrated. 2. Clean the drawer with a soft brush under warm running water.
- Page 19 COMMON LA UNDRY PR Y PROBLEMS Most items can be safely washed in an ASKO washing machine. We recommend that you follow the care label instructions as closely as possible for the best cleaning results. Should problems occur, some possible causes and suggested solutions are listed below.
- Page 20 Refer to page 22 to determine what is and is not covered under your warranty. If you’re still not sure, contact the ASKO Advisory Center before you call a service technician. EMERGENCY DRAIN HOSE...
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Page 21: Water Leaks
TROUBLESHOO OUBLESHOOTING TING The door won’t open. The door won’t open. Make sure the power to the unit is on. If the power is on and the indicator lamp is not lit, there is no power supply. Check that the machine is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. - Page 22 E. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the continental United States. Pickup and delivery. ASKO washers are designed to be repaired in the home. Some states will not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.
- Page 23 I N D E X I N D E X 7 button 10, 11 800 button Allergies Anti-crease option (W6641 & W6661) Automatic water level control Bleach Built-in installation Care and cleaning Care label instructions Celsius temperature readout, changing Changing the LCD readout Child safety features Child-safe catch Child-safe menu button...
- Page 24 INDEX (continued) INDEX Preset programs restoring Preset Programs (W6641 & W6661) Problems (e.g., stains, etc.) 19, 20 Program buttons (W6641 & W6661) Program changes, temporary Program menu (W6641 & W6661) Programming Celsius or Farenheit Child-safe start Language Menus, W6641 & W6661 Programming instructions W6641 &...