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CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com Dimensions A. Width: 23 ½” (597 mm) B. Height: 33 ¼”- 34“ (845 - 864 mm) C. Depth: 23 5/8” (600 mm) D. Depth w/door open: 39” (991 mm) Capacity Large Electrical Conn. Voltage: 120 Volts, 15 Amp, 60Hz Water Conn. Inlet supply hose: Two 6’ (1.5 m) fill...
Page 3 - I N S T A L L A T I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T S; Electrical
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com I N S T A L L A T I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T S Grounding Instructions This appliance must be properly grounded. In the event of breakdown or malfunction, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electr...
Page 4 - Connect Water Inlet; Built-In Installation; I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com IMPORTANT: Retain all shipping bolts, spacers and grommets Reinstall to prevent damage if you transport machine in the future. * Do not plug in power supply until shipping bolts are removed. 3. Connect Water Inlet If connecting to new or unused water...
Page 5 - Connect to electric power
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S 7. Turn on water supply. Check for leaks at water faucet and machine before proceeding. Be sure the water taps are on before starting. 8. Prepare Washer/Dryer for Use Before using washer/dryer, read own...
Page 6 - Thank you for choosing ASKO!; Read Instructions Carefully; I N T R O D U C T I O N
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com 6 Thank you for choosing ASKO! Your new ASKO washer/dryer uses less energy and space while providing outstanding washing and drying performance. The ingenious combination of style and technology will give you years of safe, reliable service. Read Ins...
Page 7 - About Your Washer/Dryer
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com 7 About Your Washer/Dryer Your New Appliance Your ASKO washer / dryer is a front-loading machine with a quality stainless steel tub, a vent-less condenser dry system, a 1200 RPM maximum spin speed and 140 minute Dry Time knob. It features 4 wash temp...
Page 8 - G E T T I N G S T A R T E D; Understanding the Control Panel; Stop Position
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Pre-wash Button (E) For heavily soiled items, press this button to run the pre-wash cycle. Be sure to put detergent in the pre-wash compartment of the detergent drawer. The button glows while the pre-wash cycle option is o...
Page 9 - Preparing your Laundry; Separate Fabrics and Pre-treat; Choosing Laundry Aids; Laundry Detergent; ecoVantageTM Laundry Detergent; Liquid Fabric Softener
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Preparing your Laundry Separate Fabrics and Pre-treat Ensure the best wash/dry results by preparing your laundry before you wash. Read and follow guidelines on fabric labels. Separate laundry by fabric type, color and fabr...
Page 10 - Machine Wash Cycle; UNDERSTANDING FABRIC CARE LABELS; STAIN
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Machine Wash Cycle Water Temperature Tumble Dry Special Instructions Bleach Symbols 10 UNDERSTANDING FABRIC CARE LABELS Garment labels contain important washing and drying instructions, often using small symbols. This tabl...
Page 11 - WASH & DRY PROGRAMMING
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 11 WASH & DRY PROGRAMMING PROGRAM LOAD SIZE MAIN WASH RINSES SPIN DRY HEAVY STAIN HALF 65 MIN 30 MIN 7 MIN 120 MIN WHITES HALF 51 MIN 27 MIN 11 MIN 100 MIN COLOR FAST HALF 51 MIN 37 MIN 11 MIN 100 MIN COLOR HALF 42 MIN...
Page 12 - WASH ONLY PROGRAMS; EXTRA RINSE BUTTON; START BUTTON
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 12 WASH ONLY PROGRAMS EXTRA RINSE BUTTON This button sets the program to add one or two rinse cycles. The button will glow when this option is on. See the Wash Program table below for an explanation of the number of rinse ...
Page 13 - O P E R A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S; Using the Detergent Dispenser Drawer; Load types and sizes
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com O P E R A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Using the Detergent Dispenser Drawer The dispenser drawer has 3 compartments, for (1) pre-wash, (2) main wash and (3) fabric softener as shown (Fig. 9). The machine automatically dispenses the detergent and s...
Page 14 - Operation
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com O P E R A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S 14 Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser Drawer When detergent builds up in and around the drawer, remove the drawer by pressing on the plastic part of the softener compartment marked “PUSH” (Fig. 10A). Place unde...
Page 15 - Interior cleaning
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com O P E R A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Interior cleaning If you use a non-phosphate laundry detergent, you may need to clean buildup and oils from the inside of the washer periodically, especially if you live in an area with hard water. To remove ...
Page 16 - T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Is using a ASKO combination washer/dryer different than a traditional “stand-alone” washer and dryer? Yes. In a ASKO combination laundry product, you wash / dry in the same tub. Cycle times will be longer and overall loa...
Page 18 - P R O D U C T W A R R A N T Y; AM Appliance Group
CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com P R O D U C T W A R R A N T Y 18 Model WCAM 1812 Complete the Warranty Registration Card that came with your appliance and mail it to AM Appliance Group to validate your appliance warranty. Report cosmetic damage to your dealer within five days from ...
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CUSTOMER CARE CENTER 800.898.1879 www.askousa.com N O T E S 19