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Extra dry

Dry

Normal dry

Iron dry

Timed dry

Air fluff

Programs

LED Window

Displays program number, dry time
selected, remaining program time, etc.

Power Button

Turns power to
the machine on
and off.

Power Indicator
Light

Glows when the
power is turned on.

Start Button

Press to start a
program.

POWER BUTTON

The Power button turns the power to the machine on
and off. When the power is on, the power indicator light
glows red. The power must be on before you can start
the machine.

PROGRAM KNOB

Turn this knob to select a program. The programs are
described on the following page.

12:00 Position  – This is where the line on the knob
aligns with the line above the knob. When the knob is in
this position, “00” displays on the LED to indicate no
program has been chosen.

START BUTTON

After you have selected a program and the desired
options, press this button to start the dryer. The red
indicator light next to the Start button will come on. The
indicator light will go off when the program ends or has
been cancelled.

STOP BUTTON

You can stop or cancel a program by pressing and
holding the Stop button until the dryer stops. When you
press Start, the program will start from the beginning.

INTERRUPTING OR CANCELLING

A PROGRAM

To interrupt a program, simply open the door. The dryer
will stop tumbling automatically. To continue the
program, close the door and press Start. The program
will continue from the point it was interrupted.

To cancel a program, press and hold the Stop button

Program Knob

Turn to select a program.

Stop Button

Press to stop a
program.

THE CONTROL PANEL

until the Stop indicator light goes off (approximately 3
seconds). You will have to reselect a program and press
Start to restart the dryer.

LED WINDOW

The LED window displays the program number for the
Sensidry programs, as illustrated below:

P1

The corresponding program numbers are:

Extra dry = P1

Normal Dry = P3

Dry = P2

Iron Dry = P4

When you select Timed Dry, the LED displays the number
of minutes selected, plus  the cool-down time, as
illustrated below:

20

 When you select Air Fluff, the LED displays the number
of minutes selected, as illustrated above. With both
programs 5 and 6, as the program advances, the LED
displays the remaining time.

“End” on the LED indicates the program is complete.

“C” indicates the program is in the cool-down cycle.

Option Buttons

Press to select a
program option.

T731 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING!  To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the ”Important Safety
Instructions” section on page 2 before operating this appliance.

Summary of Contents for T701

Page 1: ...NSTRUCTIONS 2 SAFETY FEATURES 2 ASKO DRYER FEATURES 3 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 PREPARING THE LAUNDRY 10 T701 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 12 T721 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 13 T731 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 14 T761 AND T781 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 22 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 PRODUCT WARRANTY 25 INDEX 26 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DRYER ...

Page 2: ...lean the lint filter before or after each load Keep the area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint dust and dirt The interior of the machine should be cleaned periodically by an authorized ASKO service agent Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that ...

Page 3: ...the dryer Use the highest spin speeds allowed for the garments Do not put extremely wet clothes into the dryer Model T731 has timer controlled drying in addition to the four automatic programs When using a timed drying program be careful not to dry the clothes too long It s best to use a shorter time then if the load isn t dry you can set the timer for a few more minutes OVERHEAT PROTECTION ASKO d...

Page 4: ...to the hole It should snap into place 3 After you push the dryer into place check for kinks in the duct NOTE Excessive duct length and too many bends can impede drying performance We recommend that you cut off any excess exhaust duct and run the duct with as few bends as possible Make any necessary bends as gentle as possible Side Exhaust Outlet Rear Exhaust Outlet Stub Clamp Duct NOTE Maximum duc...

Page 5: ... warm climates 77 F and above with high humidity levels do not route the air exhaust duct upwards CONNECTING TO A VENTILATION DUCT T701 T731 T761 Subtract 4 feet 122 cm for every 90 elbow Ventilation grill Installation Examples Vent spacer If there is only one vent duct from the room a vent spacer must be fitted To connect the exhaust duct to a ventilation outlet follow the steps below 1 Connect t...

Page 6: ...4 864 mm There must be a gap of about 1 2 12 mm all around the machine including between the rear edge of the machine top panel and the back wall The opening width must be at least 24 1 2 622 mm Space must also be available for the exhaust hose on the left right or rear of the machine See the diagram for hole sizes and positions Note that the hole measurements are to the center of the hole CONDENS...

Page 7: ...ening 4 Remove center terminal block screw 5 Remove ground wire green with yellow stripes from external ground connector screw Fasten under center silver colored terminal block screw 6 Connect ground green wire of cord to external ground conductor screw 7 Connect neutral white wire of cord under center screw of terminal block 8 Connect the other wires to outer screws 9 Tighten the strain relief sc...

Page 8: ...acked inside the dryer To install the dryer on top of the washer follow the steps below 1 Remove the two outside screws A 20 torx from the back of the washer and use them to secure the metal brackets B as illustrated below 2 To ensure the dryer is correctly positioned on top of the washer you will need to align the plastic cups with the front top edge of the washer To position the plastic cups bre...

Page 9: ...at right a b c 16 Replace the screw you removed in step 13 d 17 Replace the lower panel 18 Turn back on the main power 1 Remove the two 20 torx screws on the bottom of the bottom panel then grasp the bottom of the panel and pull it forward and down 2 Remove the bottom hinge bracket by removing the three screws holding the bracket in place 3 Supporting the door from the bottom pull it out and to th...

Page 10: ...of fabric air temperature and humidity The length of the vent hose can also affect drying times See Connecting to a Ventilation Duct on page 5 for the recommended installation GENERAL LAUNDRY ADVICE Read all recommended care labels carefully If the care label says Drip dry Line dry or Dry flat do not dry that item in the dryer Certain fabrics will melt or become dangerously flammable if heated whi...

Page 11: ...hould be followed for the best cleaning results The table below defines the symbols used on fabric care labels NOTE Some manufacturers may use slightly different symbols As an example the symbols in the label illustrated below mean wash in warm water on permanent press setting Use non chlorine bleach Dry on permanent press setting Iron on low temperature setting CARE LABEL SYMBOLS ...

Page 12: ...TIONS Buzzer Button Turns the end of program signal off and on Cool down Button Lets you select a 9 minute or 18 minute cool down cycle Program Control Turn to select an automatic program or timed drying Anti crease Button Turns the Anti crease cycle on and off WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons read the Important Safety Instructions section on page 2 before operatin...

Page 13: ...esh the clothes Anti crease Button Turns the Anti crease cycle on and off Cool down Button Lets you select a 9 minute or 18 minute cool down cycle Timer Control Turn to set the drying time THE CONTROL PANEL T721 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons read the Important Safety Instructions section on page 2 before operating this appliance Buzzer But...

Page 14: ...rom the beginning INTERRUPTING OR CANCELLING A PROGRAM To interrupt a program simply open the door The dryer will stop tumbling automatically To continue the program close the door and press Start The program will continue from the point it was interrupted To cancel a program press and hold the Stop button Program Knob Turn to select a program Stop Button Press to stop a program THE CONTROL PANEL ...

Page 15: ...ys the program number or if the program knob is set on 5 or 6 the number of minutes You can then press Start and the unit will start right then TEMPERATURE CONTROL You have two temperature options Normal and Low The Normal setting should be used for heavier fabrics such as denim cotton linen etc The Low setting should be used for lighter more delicate fabrics such as synthetics permanent press acr...

Page 16: ... Air Fluff ends with a cool down cycle that tumbles the clothes without heat to reduce wrinkling The Cool down button lets you choose between the Normal cool down cycle 15 minutes or a Quick cool down cycle 5 minutes The indicator light will stay lit when Quick is selected CHANGING OPTION SETTINGS You cannot change the option settings after you have pressed Start To change a setting hold down the ...

Page 17: ...wer is on the power indicator light glows red The power must be on before you can set the programs or start the machine START BUTTON Once you have selected a program P1 P4 and set the desired options press this button to start the dryer STOP BUTTON You can stop or cancel a program by pressing Stop until the dryer stops about three seconds If you stop the dryer this way it cancels the program in pr...

Page 18: ...hem from the dryer right away After the program ends the drum will continue to rotate for three seconds every minute until the door is opened or one hour has passed You can turn this option off or choose 1 2 or 3 hours Temperature You have three temperature options Normal Low and Air Fluff Normal is for heavier fabrics such as denim cotton and linen Low is for lighter more delicate fabrics such as...

Page 19: ...or 3 hours On or Off 1 to 24 hours Air fluff 2 n a n a 1 2 or 3 hours On or Off 1 to 24 hours Timed dry 2 Normal or Low Normal or Quick 1 2 or 3 hours On or Off 1 to 24 hours 1 The Normal cool down cycle is 15 minutes the Quick cycle is 5 minutes 2 The Air fluff and Timed dry programs require you to select a program time You can select from 5 to 90 minutes in 5 minute increments OPTIONS AVAILABLE ...

Page 20: ... change RESTORING A PRESET PROGRAM To restore a preset program to its factory default settings simply press the button P1 P4 for the preset program you want to restore and hold it down while your press ENTER The program will revert to its factory default settings Timed Dry and Air Fluff When you select Timed Dry or Air Fluff on the program menu the word Time and a number of minutes will flash in t...

Page 21: ... the language follow the steps below 1 Turn the machine off then on again 2 Press ENTER five times in succession then press P1 five times This must be done within 15 seconds 3 When the Language menu displays press an Arrow button to advance through the menu to the desired language 4 Once the correct language displays press ENTER to program the LCD window to display the language you selected CHILD ...

Page 22: ...towels may also scratch the finish CLEANING THE EXHAUST HOSE T701 T731 AND T761 ONLY About once a year you should remove the exhaust hose and clean it At this time you should also clean the exhaust outlet on the machine and the ventilation duct Periodically you should check the dryer exhaust outside to be sure the air flow is strong and nothing is blocking the vent EMPTYING THE CONDENSED WATER CON...

Page 23: ...urn back on the main power WARNING Do not put the condenser into a dishwasher Donot useanysharpmetalobjectsor awirebrushtocleanthe condenser Also donotpoke anythingbetweenthefins 1 Turn off the main power to the machine 2 Remove the two 20 torx screws on the bottom of the front panel then grasp the bottom of the panel and pull it forward and down 3 Unscrew the two 10 torx safety screws A on the bo...

Page 24: ...e the Anti crease option Dry heavy fabrics together and light fabrics together Dry only permanent press items together Dry in smaller loads Use slower spin speeds Use fabric softener in the rinse program You may be using the wrong wash temperature Try using a lower wash temperature especially for permanent press and delicate items The motor is running but the drum isn t turning This usually means ...

Page 25: ...r device in drain line B Repair and or replacement parts for failure of product if appliance is used for other than home residential use C Damage resulting from accident fire floods acts of God alteration misuse abuse improper installation or installation not in accordance with local electrical or plumbing codes D Any shipping costs for parts during the limited warranty period E Replacement parts ...

Page 26: ...3 Error messages T731 16 T761 T781 21 Exhaust duct cleaning 22 connecting 4 F Fabric softener sheets 10 Fan cleaning 23 Freestanding installation 6 H Hinges reversing 9 I Installation instructions 4 9 L Languages changing the LED T761 T781 20 Laundry tips 10 LCD window T761 T781 17 LED window T731 14 Lint filter 22 Load sizes recommended 10 M Magnetic door lock 2 Menus programming T761 T781 19 O O...

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