Sani
Programs
Heavy
Normal
plus
Perma
press
Normal
Quick
Drain
Spin
Rinse
Delicate
Hand/Wool
Power
Temperature
Spin speed
Delay
Extra rinses
High water
Wrinkle free
Door
THE CONTROL PANEL
Door Open Button
Press to open the
glass door.
Program Knob
Turn to select a program. (Please note that the
dial does not move as the program advances.)
LED Window
Displays the wash temperature, program options,
estimated running time, and the remaining program time.
Power Button
Press to turn on power
to the machine.
Option Buttons
Press to select a
program option.
Power Indicator Light
Glows when the power
is turned on.
Start/Stop Button
Press to start or
stop 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 open the door, set the programs or start the machine.
Door Open Button
The power must be on and you must press this button to open the door. Please note that the water must be drained before the door will open.
Start/Stop Button
Once you’ve selected the program and options, press this button to start the washer. To stop the washer during a program, press and hold
this button until the indicator light above it goes off.
Option Buttons
The option buttons allow you to select wash temperatures, spin speeds, delayed start, extra rinses, high-water level, and anti-crease. Each
option is defined in detail on the next page.
Program Knob
Turn this knob to the desired program (described in the table below). Please note that the knob does not move as the program advances.
Interrupting or Cancelling a Program
To interrupt a program to add an item, press and hold the Door Open button until the indicator light next to the button comes on (about 3
seconds). Any water in the machine will be pumped out and the door will open. When you close the door, the unit will start at the point it was
interrupted. To cancel a program, press and hold the Start/Stop button until the indicator light goes off. When you press Start/Stop again, the
program will restart from the beginning.
We know you’re excited about owning an ASKO washing machine and you’re anxious to get started, so here is a brief summary of the
operating procedures. To get the most of the features of your machine, we recommend that you read your
Use and Care Guide
.
Washer Quick Start Guide
W6461
P R O G R A M S
Your ASKO washer has several programs and options specifically designed to give you the cleanest laundry possible. The table below
shows the recommended types of laundry and load size for each program. Refer to “Options” on the next page for more information.
Program
Types of Laundry
Preset Temps. *
Load Size
Sani
For heavily soiled cotton
140° F
Full
Heavy
For normally soiled cotton
140° F
Full
Normal plus
For lightly soiled cotton and colorfast fabrics
105° F
Full
Perma Press
For acrylic, polyester
140° F
Half
Normal
Lightly soiled fabrics of all types (except wool and acrylics)
140° F
Full
Quick
Lightly soiled fabrics of all types (except wool and acrylics)
105° F
Half
Hand/Wool
Washable
85° F
Third
Delicate
Delicate fabrics, such as silk or nylon
85° F
Third
Rinse
Spin
Drain
* The wash temperatures can be adjusted. See the “Options” section on the following page.
