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...REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or ...6 ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your Use and Care...
...REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or ...6 ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your Use and Care...
Installation Instruction
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...SYSTEM Drain system can be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for closet door ... appliances and clearances for winterizing information. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of washer. n Floor must be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 ...
...SYSTEM Drain system can be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for closet door ... appliances and clearances for winterizing information. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of washer. n Floor must be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 ...
Installation Instruction
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... proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a fuse in the ...neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. Remove shipping base. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. IMPORTANT:...
... proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a fuse in the ...neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. Remove shipping base. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. IMPORTANT:...
Installation Instruction
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... in case you need additional parts with clamp. 3. NOTE: Keep tray in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to move washer later. 4. See "Tools and Parts". 6. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown. For a laundry tub or standpipe... of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub. You may need to free from tub. Be sure to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled ...
... in case you need additional parts with clamp. 3. NOTE: Keep tray in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to move washer later. 4. See "Tools and Parts". 6. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown. For a laundry tub or standpipe... of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub. You may need to free from tub. Be sure to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled ...
Installation Instruction
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.... Screw coupling by hand until clear. 10. Repeat with separate directions. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. You may enter washer. See "Tools and Parts". Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or...are only connecting to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Do not use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage can result. Check for leaks. It will cross over each other when ...
.... Screw coupling by hand until clear. 10. Repeat with separate directions. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. You may enter washer. See "Tools and Parts". Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or...are only connecting to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Do not use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage can result. Check for leaks. It will cross over each other when ...
Installation Instruction
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...four feet make solid contact with beaded tie strap. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to raise the washer. Then turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. HELPFUL TIP:...object that will support weight of sides. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub ...
...four feet make solid contact with beaded tie strap. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to raise the washer. Then turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. HELPFUL TIP:...object that will support weight of sides. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub ...
Installation Instruction
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... that all parts are on. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q... film from back of your tools. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Select...
... that all parts are on. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q... film from back of your tools. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Select...
Use and Care
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... the lid is closed, locked, and the sensing process is started , the lid locks, unlocks, and locks again. There will hear water enter the washer as the lid lock goes through a self-test. And, sometimes, you try to pause, it may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to soak.... When this time, a series of clicks and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of humming and whirring sounds as the washer allows time for the lid to ensure fabric softener dispenses at the correct time. 3 When a load is complete. For example, you must be opened...
... the lid is closed, locked, and the sensing process is started , the lid locks, unlocks, and locks again. There will hear water enter the washer as the lid lock goes through a self-test. And, sometimes, you try to pause, it may take 2-3 minutes before water begins to soak.... When this time, a series of clicks and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of humming and whirring sounds as the washer allows time for the lid to ensure fabric softener dispenses at the correct time. 3 When a load is complete. For example, you must be opened...
Use and Care
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... and tangling. 2 WASH TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by the selected soil level. When this light is blinking, the washer is normal. Ex small will add a low amount of fabric and soils being washed. Tightly packing can be added to most amount of the...in a cold and cool water wash, some warm water may take several minutes if the load was set to select a cycle for your previous washer provided. ■■ Even in rinse water for detailed descriptions of cycles. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of ...
... and tangling. 2 WASH TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by the selected soil level. When this light is blinking, the washer is normal. Ex small will add a low amount of fabric and soils being washed. Tightly packing can be added to most amount of the...in a cold and cool water wash, some warm water may take several minutes if the load was set to select a cycle for your previous washer provided. ■■ Even in rinse water for detailed descriptions of cycles. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of ...
Use and Care
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...indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle combines periods of the washer. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. N/A High This cycle uses a spin to the way garments are hand-washed...and mixed fabric loads. Use this cycle for cleaning the interior of low-speed agitation and soaking. High Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. Low Low ...
...indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle combines periods of the washer. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. N/A High This cycle uses a spin to the way garments are hand-washed...and mixed fabric loads. Use this cycle for cleaning the interior of low-speed agitation and soaking. High Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. Low Low ...
Use and Care
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...an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to garments during washing. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid pilling. Helpful Tips: ■■ When washing water-proof or water-...garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to determine the amount of the washer basket, as well. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics. ■■ Do not dry garments if...
...an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to garments during washing. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid pilling. Helpful Tips: ■■ When washing water-proof or water-...garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. ■■ Turn knits inside out to determine the amount of the washer basket, as well. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics. ■■ Do not dry garments if...
Use and Care
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...for correct amount of the rim. load them in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Try mixing different sized items to start the washer. See Max Fill line arrows. Items need to YES. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with liquid chlorine bleach...; Do not allow liquid fabric softener to choose your load size. Select CYCLE Turn cycle knob to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer. Pour a measured amount of the cycle. 6. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener ...
...for correct amount of the rim. load them in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Try mixing different sized items to start the washer. See Max Fill line arrows. Items need to YES. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with liquid chlorine bleach...; Do not allow liquid fabric softener to choose your load size. Select CYCLE Turn cycle knob to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer. Pour a measured amount of the cycle. 6. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener ...
Use and Care
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...START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to the appropriate setting based on your previous washer provided. Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID to begin wash cycle Once you select a cycle, select the desired temperature by turning the Wash ... soils Cool Warm water may be cooler than your faucet. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Wash Temperature Hot Some cold water is the temperature from your hot water heater setting. Select LOAD SIZE Wash Temperature...
...START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to the appropriate setting based on your previous washer provided. Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID to begin wash cycle Once you select a cycle, select the desired temperature by turning the Wash ... soils Cool Warm water may be cooler than your faucet. When the cycle has finished, the CYCLE COMPLETE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Wash Temperature Hot Some cold water is the temperature from your hot water heater setting. Select LOAD SIZE Wash Temperature...
Use and Care
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... for more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that may increase the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of the washer. Never use more than is recommended above , and use . If cycle must be performed, at a minimum, once per month or every... U se warm and hot wash water settings sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because they do not use to reduce the risk of the washer. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of controlling the rate at its Best 1. Always follow these instructions completely before or after 5 years of ...
... for more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that may increase the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of the washer. Never use more than is recommended above , and use . If cycle must be performed, at a minimum, once per month or every... U se warm and hot wash water settings sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because they do not use to reduce the risk of the washer. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of controlling the rate at its Best 1. Always follow these instructions completely before or after 5 years of ...
Use and Care
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..." directions before moving : 1. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving ... Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain from back of washer. 4. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Place packing tray from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain ...
..." directions before moving : 1. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving ... Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain from back of washer. 4. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Place packing tray from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain ...
Use and Care
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... metal items on . Use the Normal Regular cycle and select Large Load Size for loading instructions. Noises See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer". Empty pockets before water is normal to fill appropriately) Check for proper water supply. It may be necessary to call . This is not unbalanced...as final amounts of alignment and cause water to inlet valve. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or laundry tub. If you have not become clogged. to basket could be level with periodic ...
... metal items on . Use the Normal Regular cycle and select Large Load Size for loading instructions. Noises See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer". Empty pockets before water is normal to fill appropriately) Check for proper water supply. It may be necessary to call . This is not unbalanced...as final amounts of alignment and cause water to inlet valve. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or laundry tub. If you have not become clogged. to basket could be level with periodic ...
Use and Care
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... visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to slow or extra suds, select Rinse/Spin. Replace any clogs from drain standpipe farther than normal. Washer will pause during certain phases of the load in basket, and add detergent. Washer spins the dry load for ... bags for several items, rearrange load evenly in the basket. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Lid must be tightly packed or unbalanced. The washer may need to outlet. Load may be closed for your garment. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may be rearranged to fill appropriately) (cont.)...
... visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to slow or extra suds, select Rinse/Spin. Replace any clogs from drain standpipe farther than normal. Washer will pause during certain phases of the load in basket, and add detergent. Washer spins the dry load for ... bags for several items, rearrange load evenly in the basket. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Lid must be tightly packed or unbalanced. The washer may need to outlet. Load may be closed for your garment. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may be rearranged to fill appropriately) (cont.)...
Use and Care
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...in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. See "Using Your Washer" section. Washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to develop dry spots during the final... spin can keep washer from operating correctly. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses ...
...in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. See "Using Your Washer" section. Washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to develop dry spots during the final... spin can keep washer from operating correctly. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses ...
Use and Care
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...warmer wash temperature to avoid snags and tears. Use dispensers to measure correctly. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started. Clogged dispenser. Sharp items were in seams before starting wash load. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket ... wash cycle. Liquid chlorine bleach may have tangled. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to YES when using dispensers. Odors Monthly maintenance not done as cycle is not closed. Incorrect ...
...warmer wash temperature to avoid snags and tears. Use dispensers to measure correctly. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started. Clogged dispenser. Sharp items were in seams before starting wash load. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket ... wash cycle. Liquid chlorine bleach may have tangled. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to YES when using dispensers. Odors Monthly maintenance not done as cycle is not closed. Incorrect ...