Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Washer Owner’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty……………………………………………………………………………2 -3 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………….4 Important Safety Instructions ………………………………………………………5 Picture o f the Combo Washer ………………………………………………8 Installation ………………………………………………………………………….9 -11 Control Panel………………………...
Page 3 - WARRANTY INFORMATION; WARRANTY; If the product is installed at a location more than 50 miles from an; EXCLUSIONS; Damage – e.g. replacing broken door handle
2 Washer Owner’s Manual WARRANTY INFORMATION Your Equator® appliance is protected by this warranty under normal, personal, family or household use (1 Year), and limited commercial use (90 days) in the USA and Canada. WARRANTY Equator Corporation undertakes to the consumer-owner to repair or, at Equa...
Page 4 - WARRANTY SERVICE; Corporate Office; EQUATOR CONTACT NUMBERS
3 Washer Owner’s Manual WARRANTY SERVICE This warran ty is given by: Equator Corporation, Equator Plaza, 2801 W. Sam Houston Parkway N. Houston, TX 77043 -1611 Service under this warranty must be obtained by the following steps, in order: Call an Equator Corporation Authorized Service Agent (obtain ...
Page 5 - INTRODUCTION; Improved Operation
4 Washer Owner’s Manual INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your new Equator Washer. In addition to its award winning design, this is a highly sophisticated engineered product that will give you many years of satisfaction. Here are some of the best reasons for buying your Equator Washer 1. Energy Saving...
Page 6 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Your safety and that of you children; WARNING; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 Washer Owner’s Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your safety and that of you children Your washing machine has been built in compliance with safety regulations, to protect you and all your family. WARNING - T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your applia...
Page 7 - HELPFUL HINTS
6 Washer Owner’s Manual HELPFUL HINTS Your Washer features three different speeds during the wash cycle. During the Cotton cycle the drum spins at 1,000 or 400 rpm depending on how you set it. During Permanent Press the drum spins at 500 rpm. During delicates, the drum spins at 400 rpm. When washing...
Page 8 - SAFETY; CAUTION
7 Washer Owner’s Manual SAFETY The model number of this product may be found on the back of the unit; the serial number of the label affixed to the back of the unit. You should note the model and serial numbers of this unit in the space provided. Retain this booklet as a permanent record of your pur...
Page 9 - PICTURE OF THE WASHER; Control panel Spin Speed knob Washer knob; Door; Adjustable feet
8 Washer Owner’s Manual PICTURE OF THE WASHER Control panel Spin Speed knob Washer knob Detergent dispenser Door Adjustable feet Coin trap
Page 10 - INSTALLATION; Important; ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
9 Washer Owner’s Manual INSTALLATION UNPACKING, LEVELING, & POSITIONING Remove the packing and check that the washer dryer is u ndamaged. If you have any doubt, do not use the washer dryer and call Equator Customer Service. Keep all packing parts (plastic bag, foam rubber, screws, etc.) out of t...
Page 11 - GROUNDING; WARNINGS; CONNECTING TO THE WATER FAUCET; gray; CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE
10 Washer Owner’s Manual GROUNDING This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding cond...
Page 12 - The machine may be installed in a recessed area, closet or alcove.
11 Washer Owner’s Manual RECESSED, CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATION (Instructions) The machine may be installed in a recessed area, closet or alcove. The installation spacing is in inches and is the minimum acceptable. Additional spacing should be considered for easy installation, servicing and compli...
Page 13 - CONTROL PANEL
12 Washer Owner’s Manual CONTROL PANEL A Washer knob E ½ load button B Spin speed knob F No spin button C Detergent dispenser G Power indicator light D Power button D E F G C B A A Turn washer knob clock-wise, to choose wash cycle. B This permits the selection of your own desired spin speed. Set the...
Page 14 - No spin button
13 Washer Owner’s Manual C The detergent dispenser has 4 compartm ents, marked 1, 2, A, C. 1. Pre-wash detergent 2. Wash detergent A. Fabric softener (e.g. Downy ® ) C. Bleach (e.g. Clorox ® ) D Power button. Pressed in for ON Not pressed for OFF E 1/2 Load button. If you have half a load or a light...
Page 15 - Warning; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; STARTING THE WASHER
14 Washer Owner’s Manual Warning — to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to person, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Make sure Washer is turned off. (Indicator light should be off). 2. Separate clothes into cottons, per...
Page 16 - PROGRAM SELECTION CHART; Program; Cottons; Delicates; SPIN SPEEDS
15 Washer Owner’s Manual PROGRAM SELECTION CHART Type of Fabric Program Description of load Features Suggested Drying heat and times 1 - Prewash Heavy, soiled clothing Prewash Cold water wash High spin High heat 120 minutes 2 - Heavy Thick cottons (towels, jeans) Hot water wash High spin High heat 9...
Page 17 - STAIN REMOVAL CHART
16 Washer Owner’s Manual STAIN REMOVAL CHART Blood Rinse or soak fresh stain in cold water. Work detergent into any remaining stain. Rinse. If stain persists, put a few drops of ammonia on stain and repeat detergent treatment. Rinse. If necessary bleach. Candle Wax Scrape off excess. Place stain bet...
Page 19 - UNDERSTANDING FABRIC CARE LABELS; drain hose to be evacuated. Replace filter.
18 Washer Owner’s Manual UNDERSTANDING FABRIC CARE LABELS The symbols on labels of your garments will help you in choosing the suitable wash program, the right temperature, wash cycles, and ironing methods. Don’t forget to give a glance to these useful indications! WINTERIZING YOUR WASHER To winteri...
Page 20 - MAINTENANCE
19 Washer Owner’s Manual MAINTENANCE The Equator Washer has been designed to operate without complicated maintenance. Follow these simple maintenance procedures for good results: 1. Ensure that your machine was installed according to the correct installation procedures detailed in this Manual. 2. Do...
Page 21 - TROUBLESHOOTING
20 Washer Owner’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING In most cases, when your washer fails to work, the problems arising can be easily solved without having to call for a technician. Before calling for assistance, always check these points. u The washer fails to start Is the plug correctly inserted into the soc...
Page 22 - COMPANY INFORMATION; Equator Corporation; All rights reserved.
21 Washer Owner’s Manual COMPANY INFORMATION EQUATOR CONTACT NUMBERS SERVICE: (800) 776-3538 PARTS, ACCESSORIES & DETERGENT ORDERING: (888) 483-9627 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: (888) 935-1565 Equator Corporation Equator Plaza, 2801 W Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, Texas 77043-1611 Phone (800) 935-1955 • Fa...
