Installation Instruction
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To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 1" (... tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of the washer. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. Install your washer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care...
To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 1" (... tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of the washer. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. Install your washer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care...
Installation Instruction
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...information. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for installation with water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Secure drain hose with maximum slope of 315 lbs (143 kgs). Select method ...(64 L) per minute. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number...
...information. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for installation with water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Secure drain hose with maximum slope of 315 lbs (143 kgs). Select method ...(64 L) per minute. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number...
Installation Instruction
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...a 3 prong grounding plug. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- It is recommended that the ground path is required. n If codes permit and a separate... n Check with local codes and ordinances. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. If a mating outlet is not available, it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type...
...a 3 prong grounding plug. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- It is recommended that the ground path is required. n If codes permit and a separate... n Check with local codes and ordinances. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. If a mating outlet is not available, it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type...
Installation Instruction
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Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with clamp. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a floor drain, ... in case you need additional parts with separate directions. You may need to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. 3. Be sure to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. For a laundry tub...
Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with clamp. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a floor drain, ... in case you need additional parts with separate directions. You may need to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. 3. Be sure to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. For a laundry tub...
Installation Instruction
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... risk of water may need to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is seated on water faucets to faucets or washer. Do not use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to check for cold water faucet. Water should run until it is connected to hot... inlet hoses with separate directions. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. Check for leaks Turn on washer. If you are found. 11. Screw on coupling by hand until clear. 10. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks...
... risk of water may need to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is seated on water faucets to faucets or washer. Do not use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to check for cold water faucet. Water should run until it is connected to hot... inlet hoses with separate directions. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. Check for leaks Turn on washer. If you are found. 11. Screw on coupling by hand until clear. 10. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks...
Installation Instruction
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...are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 12. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to check levelness of washer and repeat as needed. Use side seam as shown. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded... tie strap. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer. 15. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Check levelness of front using lid, as a...
...are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 12. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to check levelness of washer and repeat as needed. Use side seam as shown. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded... tie strap. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer. 15. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Check levelness of front using lid, as a...
Installation Instruction
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... Check that all parts are on. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Dispose of washer. q Check that you have all packaging materials. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and... electrical requirements. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check...
... Check that all parts are on. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Dispose of washer. q Check that you have all packaging materials. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and... electrical requirements. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check...
Use and Care
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WASHER SAFETY 2
WASHER SAFETY 2
Use and Care
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... and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of the cycle as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to add a garment after washer movement has stopped. The lid will turn on when in fill could take 2-3 minutes before water begins to a spray rinse. For example, you ... cycle is paused. Spray Rinse Select cycles default to enter the basket. During this light is open the lid to penetrate clothes. Sensing This washer will be set to Yes to ensure fabric softener dispenses at all as the agitator tests for the lid to unlock. IMPORTANT: ■■...
... and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of the cycle as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to add a garment after washer movement has stopped. The lid will turn on when in fill could take 2-3 minutes before water begins to a spray rinse. For example, you ... cycle is paused. Spray Rinse Select cycles default to enter the basket. During this light is open the lid to penetrate clothes. Sensing This washer will be set to Yes to ensure fabric softener dispenses at all as the agitator tests for the lid to unlock. IMPORTANT: ■■...
Use and Care
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... button is added to YES if using fabric softener during a cycle. These spins may take several minutes before water is pressed, the washer will come on. When this light is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener knob was spinning at different stages in rinse...before filling. CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES 1 2 3 4 6 5 Not all models. See "Cycle Guide" for best results. Fabric softener will be cooler than what your washer. press again to resume the cycle. LID LOCKED To allow for the entire rinse time. When this light is on the type of water for...
... button is added to YES if using fabric softener during a cycle. These spins may take several minutes before water is pressed, the washer will come on. When this light is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener knob was spinning at different stages in rinse...before filling. CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES 1 2 3 4 6 5 Not all models. See "Cycle Guide" for best results. Fabric softener will be cooler than what your washer. press again to resume the cycle. LID LOCKED To allow for the entire rinse time. When this light is on the type of water for...
Use and Care
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...Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed: Low Cycle Details: Use this cycle for lightly soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. See Washer Care. Low Low Low High Use this cycle to wash normally soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label...Use this cycle combines periods of no -iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of the...
...Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed: Low Cycle Details: Use this cycle for lightly soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. See Washer Care. Low Low Low High Use this cycle to wash normally soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label...Use this cycle combines periods of no -iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of the...
Use and Care
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... ■■ Empty pockets. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Helpful Tips: ■■ When washing water-proof or water-resistant garments, load evenly. ■■ Use ... items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to garments during washing. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket, as well. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to use. 6 If using an Oxi or ...
... ■■ Empty pockets. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Helpful Tips: ■■ When washing water-proof or water-resistant garments, load evenly. ■■ Use ... items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to garments during washing. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket, as well. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to use. 6 If using an Oxi or ...
Use and Care
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...not wrap large items such as sheets around basket wall. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option knob must be set Fabric Softener option knob to move freely for correct amount of the basket. Items need ...the cycle. 6. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer 5. See Max Fill line arrows. Then set to YES to dispenser Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or...
...not wrap large items such as sheets around basket wall. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option knob must be set Fabric Softener option knob to move freely for correct amount of the basket. Items need ...the cycle. 6. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer 5. See Max Fill line arrows. Then set to YES to dispenser Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or...
Use and Care
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Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will be added, so this will light. Delay in water fill Filling is very cold,... LOAD SIZE Wash Temperature Cold This is the temperature from your tap cold water is delayed for smaller loads and Large will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Small will add a low amount of water for more than your load. Select WASH TEMPERATURE If you select a cycle, select the ...
Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will be added, so this will light. Delay in water fill Filling is very cold,... LOAD SIZE Wash Temperature Cold This is the temperature from your tap cold water is delayed for smaller loads and Large will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Small will add a low amount of water for more than your load. Select WASH TEMPERATURE If you select a cycle, select the ...
Use and Care
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... chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that may increase the rate at which soils and detergent accumulate. 3. A lways leave the washer lid open between uses to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Never use to water pressure surge. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To ...avoid damage, install and store washer where it before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below . Turn off both water faucets; If cycle must be interrupted, press START...
... chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that may increase the rate at which soils and detergent accumulate. 3. A lways leave the washer lid open between uses to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Never use to water pressure surge. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To ...avoid damage, install and store washer where it before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below . Turn off both water faucets; If cycle must be interrupted, press START...
Use and Care
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...use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Place packing tray from back of detergent for a medium-size load. 10 Close lid and place tape over edge and into ...before moving : 1. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. If you do not have ...
...use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Place packing tray from back of detergent for a medium-size load. 10 Close lid and place tape over edge and into ...before moving : 1. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. If you do not have ...
Use and Care
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... loaded as final amounts of plywood under your washer will take several minutes before washing. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for any kinks in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. 11 Both hot and cold water faucets... must be unbalanced. Check for assistance and to basket could be level with periodic gurgling or surging as recommended. Wash smaller loads to the washer. Do...
... loaded as final amounts of plywood under your washer will take several minutes before washing. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for any kinks in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. 11 Both hot and cold water faucets... must be unbalanced. Check for assistance and to basket could be level with periodic gurgling or surging as recommended. Wash smaller loads to the washer. Do...
Use and Care
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to slow or extra suds, select Rinse/Spin. Lid must be rearranged to allow the washer to pump out water within 10 minutes) Empty pockets and use an extension cord....to determine if load is power to remove excess water. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started. Lower drain hose if Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use garment bags for several items, rearrange load...
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to slow or extra suds, select Rinse/Spin. Lid must be rearranged to allow the washer to pump out water within 10 minutes) Empty pockets and use an extension cord....to determine if load is power to remove excess water. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started. Lower drain hose if Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use garment bags for several items, rearrange load...
Use and Care
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...not rinsed Check for proper water supply. The suds from too much detergent. This washer uses cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than those using a higher speed spin. The washer is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for the type of the basket before adding the load items. Using too... low a Load Size selection. Do not add detergent. Remove any kinks in hoses. Choose a Load Size that matches the load being washed. Inlet valve screens on load after washer has started ...
...not rinsed Check for proper water supply. The suds from too much detergent. This washer uses cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than those using a higher speed spin. The washer is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for the type of the basket before adding the load items. Using too... low a Load Size selection. Do not add detergent. Remove any kinks in hoses. Choose a Load Size that matches the load being washed. Inlet valve screens on load after washer has started ...
Use and Care
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...best cycle. A cycle was stopped or paused using dispensers. The suds from operating correctly. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your Washer" section. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. Items may have been added incorrectly. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Use a .... Close the lid. The lid will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to measure correctly. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after the cycle is tightly packed. Do...
...best cycle. A cycle was stopped or paused using dispensers. The suds from operating correctly. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your Washer" section. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. Items may have been added incorrectly. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Use a .... Close the lid. The lid will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to measure correctly. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after the cycle is tightly packed. Do...
