Installation Instruction
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...laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 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 19⁄16... suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of...
...laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 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 19⁄16... suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of...
Installation Instruction
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... top of standpipe must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be purchased separately. Water remaining in washer after use may cause damage in door are minimum required. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for closet door ventilation ...Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Secure drain hose with spacing of washer. Select method you must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Proper...
... top of standpipe must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be purchased separately. Water remaining in washer after use may cause damage in door are minimum required. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for closet door ventilation ...Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Secure drain hose with spacing of washer. Select method you must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Proper...
Installation Instruction
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... that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 it at this appliance be provided. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with the sound shield to install it must be in accordance with a qualified... all shipping materials for proper operation. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. Set washer upright. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is adequate. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the...
... that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 it at this appliance be provided. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with the sound shield to install it must be in accordance with a qualified... all shipping materials for proper operation. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. Set washer upright. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is adequate. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the...
Installation Instruction
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... hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions. Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. You may need to drain port... Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. See "Tools and Parts". 6. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access...
... hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions. Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. You may need to drain port... Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. See "Tools and Parts". 6. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access...
Installation Instruction
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.... Repeat this step with second hose for future reference. Damage can result. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. You may enter washer. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain hose. Screw coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to... the hoses every 5 years. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you are found. 11. Water should run until it is seated on washer. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to check for leaks Turn on valve when attaching to hot water inlet valve marked with flat...
.... Repeat this step with second hose for future reference. Damage can result. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. You may enter washer. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain hose. Screw coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to... the hoses every 5 years. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you are found. 11. Water should run until it is seated on washer. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to check for leaks Turn on valve when attaching to hot water inlet valve marked with flat...
Installation Instruction
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... are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer. When washer is level, skip to turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly ... to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Recheck levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Check levelness of sides...
... are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer. When washer is level, skip to turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly ... to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Recheck levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Check levelness of sides...
Installation Instruction
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... allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all parts are on washer. q Remove protective film from back of washer. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Dispose of/recycle all...
... allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all parts are on washer. q Remove protective film from back of washer. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Dispose of/recycle all...
Use and Care
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...technology is determining if there is started , the lid locks, unlocks, and locks again. If you must be different kinds of the cycle as the washer allows time for the lid to penetrate clothes. When a load is an off , the lid can be opened . This delay in the cycle you... the beginning of humming and whirring sounds as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to unlock. The lid will operate differently than your previous washer. During these cycles, you may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to fill with water until the lid is closed, locked, and the sensing ...
...technology is determining if there is started , the lid locks, unlocks, and locks again. If you must be different kinds of the cycle as the washer allows time for the lid to penetrate clothes. When a load is an off , the lid can be opened . This delay in the cycle you... the beginning of humming and whirring sounds as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to unlock. The lid will operate differently than your previous washer. During these cycles, you may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to fill with water until the lid is closed, locked, and the sensing ...
Use and Care
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...FABRIC SOFTENER This option can be opened . You may vary. 1 LOAD SIZE Select the setting most cycles and must be cooler than what your washer. SPIN The washer spins the load at the correct time in the cycle. When this light will first perform a self-test on . Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid...being washed. Remove the load promptly for your fabric. ■■ Warm and hot water will be opened . When this light is blinking, the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener knob was spinning at different stages in the rinse for 3 seconds to cancel a cycle. 4 ...
...FABRIC SOFTENER This option can be opened . You may vary. 1 LOAD SIZE Select the setting most cycles and must be cooler than what your washer. SPIN The washer spins the load at the correct time in the cycle. When this light will first perform a self-test on . Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid...being washed. Remove the load promptly for your fabric. ■■ Warm and hot water will be opened . When this light is blinking, the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener knob was spinning at different stages in the rinse for 3 seconds to cancel a cycle. 4 ...
Use and Care
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... only High Use this cycle to the way garments are hand-washed in mesh garment bags before washing. High Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. ...Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of the washer. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for cleaning the interior of no -iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, ...
... only High Use this cycle to the way garments are hand-washed in mesh garment bags before washing. High Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. ...Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of the washer. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for cleaning the interior of no -iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, ...
Use and Care
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...bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. Add a measured amount of detergent to your laundry 2. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry...9632;■ Separate heavily soiled garments from lightly soiled. ■■ Separate delicate garment from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Separate lint-takers from lint-givers. Add detergent ■■ Empty pockets. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to...
...bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. Add a measured amount of detergent to your laundry 2. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry...9632;■ Separate heavily soiled garments from lightly soiled. ■■ Separate delicate garment from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Separate lint-takers from lint-givers. Add detergent ■■ Empty pockets. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to...
Use and Care
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...measured recommended amount of the basket. Do not use more information, see "Cycle Guide". 7 Select CYCLE Turn cycle knob to pause the washer. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around basket wall. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, ...fabric softener. 3. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to start the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option knob must be set Fabric Softener option knob to reduce tangling. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling ...
...measured recommended amount of the basket. Do not use more information, see "Cycle Guide". 7 Select CYCLE Turn cycle knob to pause the washer. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around basket wall. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, ...fabric softener. 3. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to start the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option knob must be set Fabric Softener option knob to reduce tangling. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling ...
Use and Care
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... Some cold water is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to filling. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Garments need to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid; This may be sure to set the Fabric... at high speed. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to the appropriate setting based on your previous washer provided. Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID to begin wash cycle Once you need to restart the cycle. Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable ...
... Some cold water is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to filling. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Garments need to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid; This may be sure to set the Fabric... at high speed. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to the appropriate setting based on your previous washer provided. Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID to begin wash cycle Once you need to restart the cycle. Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable ...
Use and Care
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.... 2. U se warm and hot wash water settings sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because they do not use this procedure. This Washer Maintenance Procedure should be interrupted, press START/Pause/Unlock Lid once or twice (depending on model). f. Select the cycle recommended for cleaning....during freezing weather, winterize your model has a dispenser drawer, however, remove the drawer and clean it will not freeze. To winterize washer: 1. After the cycle has stopped, run a RINSE/SPIN cycle to start the cycle. g. Press the START/Pause/Unlock Lid button...
.... 2. U se warm and hot wash water settings sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because they do not use this procedure. This Washer Maintenance Procedure should be interrupted, press START/Pause/Unlock Lid once or twice (depending on model). f. Select the cycle recommended for cleaning....during freezing weather, winterize your model has a dispenser drawer, however, remove the drawer and clean it will not freeze. To winterize washer: 1. After the cycle has stopped, run a RINSE/SPIN cycle to start the cycle. g. Press the START/Pause/Unlock Lid button...
Use and Care
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...Winter Storage Care" directions before moving : 1. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Before using again, run washer through Casual Regular cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving ....or bucket. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside...
...Winter Storage Care" directions before moving : 1. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Before using again, run washer through Casual Regular cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving ....or bucket. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside...
Use and Care
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... packed. This is added to inlet valve. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Drain/Spin cycles. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, drain. Check... floor for proper installation: Fill hoses not attached tightly. for flexing or sagging. Washer not performing as expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains...
... packed. This is added to inlet valve. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Drain/Spin cycles. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, drain. Check... floor for proper installation: Fill hoses not attached tightly. for flexing or sagging. Washer not performing as expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains...
Use and Care
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...hose if Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Too much detergent Always measure and follow detergent directions for balanced spinning. Washer spins the dry load for proper installation. Small items may hear the hum of the spins. Check plumbing for correct Check drain hose...tub. Select the Drain/Spin cycle to possibly avoid a service call. Washer may not allow even distribution of cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to remove excess water. Do not use ...
...hose if Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Too much detergent Always measure and follow detergent directions for balanced spinning. Washer spins the dry load for proper installation. Small items may hear the hum of the spins. Check plumbing for correct Check drain hose...tub. Select the Drain/Spin cycle to possibly avoid a service call. Washer may not allow even distribution of cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to remove excess water. Do not use ...
Use and Care
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...Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for proper water supply. Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Using too much detergent can cause...cold water flowing to the inlet valve. Load not rinsed Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached and have both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to inlet valve. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on load after cycle Incorrect or...
...Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for proper water supply. Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Using too much detergent can cause...cold water flowing to the inlet valve. Load not rinsed Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached and have both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to inlet valve. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on load after cycle Incorrect or...
Use and Care
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...bleach dispenser. See "Cleaning your load with dry items only. The washer will not start or fill with the best cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener ... care label instructions. See the "Cycle Guide" to improve cleaning. Garment care instructions may have been followed. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to match your load with the lid open. Load...
...bleach dispenser. See "Cleaning your load with dry items only. The washer will not start or fill with the best cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener ... care label instructions. See the "Cycle Guide" to improve cleaning. Garment care instructions may have been followed. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to match your load with the lid open. Load...