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Asko W6231 User Manual

Asko W6231
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Washing Machine
Dear ASKO customer,
Thank you for choosing this Scandinavian quality product made
in Vara, Sweden.
We want you to feel confident that the inside of your new mach-
ine is as good as the outside, and that the ethical and moral prin-
ciples on which we built this machine are just as high as the qua-
lity and performance that you obtain from it. We hope that our
machine will keep you happy for many years to come.
To derive the best possible benefit from your product, we recom-
mend that you read this Use & Care Guide and the Installation
Instructions before using the machine.
ASKO W6231
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Asko W6231 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Spin Speed1200 RPM
Loading typeFront Loading
TypeFront Load
Energy EfficiencyA
Dimensions850 x 595 x 585 mm

Summary

1 BEFORE WASHING THE FIRST TIME

CAUTION WITH CERTAIN MATERIALS

Always check and adhere to recommended garment labelling for washing instructions.

TRANSPORT SUPPORTS

Check if transport supports have been removed before operating the machine.

WASHER DOOR

Information on the electrically operated washer door and its manual opening.

CHECK HARDNESS OF THE WATER

Determine water hardness from local authorities for correct detergent usage.

2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

GENERAL

Essential safety guidelines for using the washing machine according to the manual.

WASHER DOOR

Information on the electrically operated washer door and its manual opening.

INTERRUPTING A PROGRAM

Steps for safely pausing or stopping a wash program and restarting.

DISPOSAL

Proper procedures for scrapping and recycling the washing machine.

3 CHILDREN'S SAFETY

CHILD-SAFE WASHING

Prevent children from playing with the machine; close door after loading.

PROTECT CHILDREN

Keep detergents and conditioners out of children's reach.

CHILD SAFETY CATCH ON DETERGENT COMPARTMENT

Engaging and disengaging the safety catch on the detergent compartment.

CHILD SAFETY CATCH ON TEMPERATURE KNOB

Using a screwdriver to engage/disengage the safety catch on the temperature knob.

4 PARTS OF THE WASHING MACHINE

5 DETERGENT COMPARTMENT

6 PANEL

7 BEFORE WASHING

SORTING THE WASHING

Sort garments by soiling, color, and material for optimal washing results.

GARMENTS

Prepare garments by closing zippers and turning inside out to prevent damage.

RECOMMENDED GARMENT LABELLING

Check garment labels for washing instructions and fabric care recommendations.

COLOURED COTTON

Wash new colored cotton items separately to avoid dye transfer.

DELICATE WASHING

Instructions for washing unbleached linen and sensitive fabrics.

Man-made fibres and synthetic fibres

Wash synthetic fibers at half load to prevent creasing, use short spin speeds.

MINIMIZE THE RISK OF ALLERGY

Use the Super rinse option for sensitive skin and allergy sufferers.

ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY

Save energy by using shorter programs and faster spin speeds.

DETERGENTS

Use detergent sparingly; overdosing increases environmental impact.

FABRIC DYEING

Instructions for dyeing fabrics in the machine, including program and spin speed selection.

8 WASHING

PUTTING IN THE DETERGENT AND CONDITIONER

Guidance on adding powder, liquid detergent, and conditioner to the correct compartments.

SELECT A PROGRAM

Choose the appropriate washing program using the program selector knob.

SELECTING SETTINGS AND OPTIONS

Adjust temperature, spin speed, and other options for tailored washing.

7 STARTING THE PROGRAM

Interrupt the program

How to pause or stop a running program and restart it.

Alter settings during the program

Adjust program settings like temperature and spin speed while a cycle is running.

8 PROGRAM COMPLETED

9 WHEN WASHING IS FINISHED

9 CONSUMPTION VALUES

10 CARE AND CLEANING

CLEANING THE NEEDLE TRAP AND THE DRAIN PUMP

Step-by-step guide to cleaning the machine's drain pump and filter.

CLEANING THE DETERGENT COMPARTMENT

Instructions for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.

CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE MACHINE

How to clean the exterior of the washing machine using mild detergent.

CLEANING THE INSIDE OF THE MACHINE TO PREVENT PROBLEMS WITH ODOUR

Run high-temperature programs periodically to prevent internal deposits and odors.

CLEANING HOLES UNDER THE RIDGES

Check and remove objects from under the drum ridges to prevent fabric damage.

HARD WATER

How to remove grey-white deposits caused by hard water using citric acid.

11 TROUBLE SHOOTING

MACHINE WILL NOT START

Troubleshooting steps for when the washing machine fails to power on or begin a cycle.

WASHER DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE

Reasons and solutions if the washing machine door does not latch or close properly.

WASHER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN

Steps to take if the washing machine door remains locked after the cycle.

MACHINE WILL NOT TAKE IN WATER AFTER STARTING

Checks for water intake issues, including tap and inlet strainer.

MACHINE WILL NOT SPIN

Troubleshooting why the machine is not spinning, checking load balance and settings.

WATER REMAINS IN THE MACHINE AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM

Resolving issues where water is left in the drum after the wash cycle.

PROGRAMS TAKE TOO LONG

Diagnosing and resolving issues with wash programs exceeding normal duration.

12 TECHNICAL INFORMATION

13 SERVICE AND GUARANTEE

SERVICE

Guidance on troubleshooting and contacting service personnel for appliance issues.

GUARANTEE

Information regarding the product's warranty details and coverage.

BEFORE CONTACTING THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT

Information to gather, like model and serial numbers, before calling for support.

14 QUICK GUIDE

15 INDEX

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