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- Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 1
ASKO WASHER FEATURES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PREPARING THE LAUNDRY THE DETERGENT DRAWER DETERGENTS FABRIC SOFTENERS FABRIC DYEING RECOMMENDED WASH TEMPERATURES W6021 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS W6461 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS COMMON LAUNDRY PROBLEMS TROUBLESHOOTING ASKO - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 2
or lead on the appliance. NOTE: This manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance. CHILD SAFETY FEATURES CHILD-SAFE DETERGENT DRAWER ASKO washers have a child-safety catch on the - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 3
features, we recommend that you read this manual carefully before using your machine for the first time. For operating instructions, refer to pages 10 through 20. Below is an illustration of the external parts and features of your ASKO washer. Detergent and Fabric Softener Dispenser Power Button - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 4
during shipment. When you unpack the machine, you must remove these supports. You must remove the shipping supports before you install the washer. To remove the shipping supports, follow the instructions below: 1. Unscrew the 5/8" (12 mm) bolts holding the supports in place and remove the bolts - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 5
. Refer to your Dryer Use and Care Guide for instructions on how to do this. BUILT-IN INSTALLATION ASKO washers can be installed beneath a cabinet or worktop with a height of 34-1/2" ( 876 mm). There must be a gap of about 1/2" (12 mm) all around the machine, including between the rear edge of the - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 6
machine washable wool and silk, should only be washed in one-third size loads for the best results. ADVICE FOR PERSONS WITH SENSITIVE SKIN ASKO washers to use too much. GENERAL LAUNDRY ADVICE ♦ Always follow the care label instructions (see page 7). ♦ Remove any sharp ornaments, pins or buckles to - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 7
have permanent care labels. Read these labels carefully! Care label instructions and warnings should be followed for the best cleaning results. symbols.) As an example, the symbols in the label illustrated below mean: wash in warm water on permanent press setting. Use non-chlorine bleach. Dry on - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 8
the buttons on the control panel and defines each button. Refer to the "Operating Instructions" in this guide for your specific model for more details regarding the control buttons. Child-Safety Catch All ASKO washers have a child-safety catch on the detergent drawer that can be engaged to - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 9
maximize the performance of your washer. Also, in areas with extremely hard water (9+) you may need to wash at lower temperatures to rpm. After you have removed the dyed items, be sure to clean the drum before you wash a load of laundry. Do this by running the empty machine through a Normal wash - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 10
in the machine. NOTE: For instructions on how to open the door manually in case of power failure, see page 24. OPTION BUTTONS Extra Rinses Press this button to add two rinses. Press the button again to turn this option off. (This option cannot be cancelled after the main wash water has pumped out - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 11
ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry possible. The tables below define each program. Program Sani Heavy Normal plus Perma press Normal Quick Hand/Wool Delicate Rinse Spin Drain Prewash yes no no no no no no no n/a n/a n/a Main Wash - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 12
W6461 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the "Important Safety Instructions" section on page 2 before operating this appliance. THE CONTROL PANEL Power Button Press to turn on power to the machine. Power Indicator Light Glows when the - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 13
option off. (This option cannot be altered after the main wash water is pumped out.) High Water Button The normal water level for an ASKO is just below the bottom of the glass door. Some users prefer to see the water level, so ASKO added this option, which increases the water level to about an - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 14
and redistribute the washing. Run the Spin program again. This indicates an overflow has occurred. Call a service technician. This indicates a problem with the motor. Call a service technician. This indicates a problem with the drain pump. Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter for possible solutions - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 15
below: 1. Make sure as much water as possible is drained out of the tub then turn off the power to the machine. 2. Using the flat edge of the liquid detergent partition piece, a flathead screwdriver or similar item, gently pry open the drain pump cover, as shown. 3. There is always a small amount of - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 16
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. NOTE: ASKO setting for each type of load. Be sure to add a - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 17
the machine is empty, reconnect the hose securely to its position on the door before you close the drain pump cover. BEFORE YOU CALL Before calling for service or contacting ASKO regarding a warranty issue, make a note of the model name, type number and serial number. The model is on the front of - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 18
detergent partition piece, a flathead screwdriver or similar item, gently pry open the drain pump cover. 3. Using a T20 or flathead screwdriver, unscrew the red plastic looped handle. 4. Pull the handle toward you. The door should open. The machine won't start. ♦ Check that the glass door is - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 19
, misuse or abuse. 3. Instruct how to use the appliance. 4. Replace house fuses or correct house wiring. 5. Correct house plumbing, including drainage problems related to improper installation. 6. Clean or service air device in drain line. B. Repair and/or replacement parts for failure of product if - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 20
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Laundry problems Laundry tips LED window (W6461) Leveling the machine Linens Lint (Pin) trap Lint left on clothes Liquid detergent Load sizes, recommended Low-sudsing detergents M N No spin/no drain option W6021 W6461 Nylon O Operating instructions W6021 W6461 Options W6021 W6461 Oversudsing - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 23
Recommended detergents Recommended wash temps Remaining time indication W6021 W6461 Rinse cycles Rips S Safety instructions Sensitive skin, advice Sensor Level Control Serial number location Service Shipping supports Shrinkage Silk Snags Solutions to problems Sorting the laundry Specifications - Asko W6461 | User manual Use & Care Guide 6021-6461 (Use & Care Guide) - Page 24
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CHILD SAFETY FEATURES
2
ASKO WASHER FEATURES
3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4
PREPARING THE LAUNDRY
6
THE DETERGENT DRAWER
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DETERGENTS
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FABRIC SOFTENERS
9
FABRIC DYEING
9
RECOMMENDED WASH TEMPERATURES
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W6021 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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W6461 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
12
CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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COMMON LAUNDRY PROBLEMS
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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ASKO PRODUCT WARRANTY
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INDEX
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WASHER