Avanti W851 User manual

WASHiNG MAGHINE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model Numbers: W851/W852
CAUTION:
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Avanti has a poiicy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves thè right to change
materials and specìfications without notice.
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HELP US HELP YOU...
Read this guide carefuliy.
It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new
appliance properly.
Keep it handy to answer your questione.
If you don't understand something or your need more
heìp, please cali:
Avanti Customer Service
800-220-5570
Keep proof of originai purchase date (such as your
sales slip) with this guide to establish thè warranty
period.
Write down thè model and serial numbers.
You'll find them on a piate located on thè back wail of
thè appliance.
Please write these numbers bere:
Date of Purchase
Model Number
Seria! Number
Use these numbers in any correspondence or Service
calls conceming your appliance.
If you received a damaged appliance, immediately
contact thè dealer (or builder) that sold you thè
appliance.
Save time and money. Before you cali for Service,
check thè Troubleshooting Guide. It lists causes of
minor operating problems that you can correct yourself
IF YOU NEED SERVICE
We're proud of our Service and want you to be pleased.
If for some reason you are not happy with thè Service
you receive, bere are some steps to follow for further
help.
FIRST, contact thè people who sen/iced your appliance.
Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will
solve thè problem.
NEXT, if you are stili not pleased, write all thè details,
including your telephone number, and send to:
Customer Service
Avanti Products
10880 NW 30 Street
Miami, FL 33172

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PARTS AND FEATURES
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warranty Information and Registration Card 2
Help Us Help You 3
Parts and Features 4
Important Safety Instructions 6-7
Installation Instructions 8
Before Using Your Appliance 8
Installation of Your Appliance 9
Water Connections 10
Electrical Connection . “Il
Care and Maintenance
Control Panel 12
Washing Procedure 13-15
Troubleshooting Guide 16
Service Por Your Appliance. 16
Your Avanti Products Warranty . 17”
Parts Breakdown and Parts List . 16
Wiring Diagram . 22
Spanish Section 23-31

Important Safety Instructions
WARNING M
To reduce thè risk of tire, electrical shock, or injury when
using your appliance. follow these basic precautions:
Read all instructions before using thè appliance.
Do not wash articies that bave been previously cleaned in. washed in, soaked in, or
spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammabte, or explosive substances
as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
Under certain conditions. hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water System that has
not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If thè hot water
System has not been used for such a period, before using a washing machine, turo on all
hot water faucets and let thè water flow from each for several minutes. This will
release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As thè gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an
open flame during this time.
Before thè appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove thè door.
Do not tamper with Controls.
Do not repair or replace any part of thè appliance or attempi any servicing uniess
specifically recommended in thè user-maintenance instructions or in published user-
repair instruction.
DANGER or WARNING : Risk of child entrapment.
Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of thè past. Junked or abandoned
appiiances are stili dangerous... even if they will "just sit in thè garage a few days. -
Before you throw away your old appliance: Take off thè door so that children may not
easily climb inside.
Never aliow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside thè appliance.
Never ctean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion. . . , ^ ■
Do not place thè washer in steamy rooms or where thè washer is directly exposed to rain.
Moisture may destroy thè electrical insulation causìng an electrical shock hazard.
During spinning, don’t put your hand in thè spin basket; Because thè spin basket is rotating at
high speed, rotating parts may injure your hand.
WARNING ^

Important Safety Instructions
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flamnnable vapors and liquids in thè vicinity of this
or any other appliance. The fumes can create a tire hazard or explosion.
Tum off water taps when thè washer is not in use to avoid water pressure damage to thè
pump.
To minimize thè possibiiity of electric shock, unpiug this appliance from thè power supply
or disconnect thè washer at thè household distribution panel by removing thè fuse or
switching off thè Circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infimi persons without supervision.
If thè power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by thè manufacturer or its service
agent or a similary qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Place clothes evenly into thè washer as unevenly distributed laundry may cause excessive out of balance
noise and vibration.
Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled,
or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
-Save these instructions-
// WARNING ^

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before lisina Your Appliance
Remove thè exterior and interior packing.
Check to be sure you bave all of thè following parts:
• Hot Water Supply Hose
• Cold Water Supply Hose
• Drain Hose (Pump)
• Instnjction Manual
• Absorbing Panel & Screw
• Male and Remale Hose Thread Adapters
• Support Legs
Ciean thè interior surtace with lukewarm water using a soft cloth. . . r „
Piace your washer on a floor that is strong enough to support thè appliance when it is fully
Ioaded.
To level your washer, adjust thè lags at thè front of thè appliance.
Allow 5 inches of space between thè back and sides of thè appliance.
Carpeting must not obstruct ventilation openings when thè washing machine is installed on
a carpeted floor, * + \
Locate thè appliance away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator. etc.).
Direct sunlight may affect thè acrylic coating, plastic and electricai components.
Put your laundry irto thè washer eveniy. Uneven laundry may cause noise or vibration.
Don’t use excessively hot water 50°C(122T) or more. Plastic parts may be deformed or damaged.
Also, clothing may be deformed or bleached.
Before washing, check all pockets. If nails or pins remain in pockets, they may damage thè
washer or clothes.
Never splash water on thè control panel.
Plug thè washer into an exclusive properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any
circumstances cut or remove thè third (ground) prong from thè power cord. Any questions
conceming power and or grounding shouid be directed toward a certified electncian or an
authorized Avanti Products Service center.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Acfiftmblinq The Sound Absorbinq m |, into thè five slots provided (as
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Screw
• Place thè machine more than lOcm away from thè wail.
WATER
Adjust thè front legs for levelling.
Loosen Wk. Lock
Note : The protective rubber support inserte may leave mark^n
To prevent possible markings place a small piece of do ,
under thè rear legs when thè machine is in use.
o Support Leg
> r.nnnectina T he Drain Hose
•Take out thè cap-hose and connect thè outlet hose. -
cap-hose
outlel-hose
•Be sure to join tightiy thè drain hose outlet
on thè bacKof thè machìne.
•Instali thè drain hose 28-32 inches above thè ground.
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> Cleaninq thè Magie Filter
1. Push thè upper part 2. Open thè cover as
of thè filter and pulì in. shown in thè figure.
3. Ciean thè filter.
4. Close thè cover and inserì thè lower
part of thè filter in thè basket first and then
push thè filter untìi your bear a "click" sound
> Water Connection
Por normal kitchen-sink tap oniy use thè inlet hose with cold water inlet. . i- ^ k+i
Connect thè inlet hose to thè male hose thread adapter by turning it clockwise to be fixed tightiy.
" Make sure to inserì thè rubber ring enciosed. Then connect tightiy to your sink.
Note : Some faucets may require you to also use thè temale hose thread adapter between thè male
adapter and your sink as shown below. Make sure thè rubber ring is inserted and connect to
your sink.
Oniy necessary on some faucets.
Male Adapter
Rubber Ring
Inlet hose
Female Hose Thread Adapter
®— Rubber Ring
Male Adapter
Rubber Ring
Inlet hose
> Connectinq The Water Supplv Ho ses
1. Your washer is provided with dual water iniets (hot & cold)
Connect thè water suppiy hose to thè water tap.
Fasten it tightiy.
2. Next, connect thè other end of thè water suppiy hose
to thè inlet valve at thè back of thè washer.
Screw thè hose clockwise all thè way in.
3. When using as a portable washer connect hose to
thè cold side of thè water valve.
Noto* •_
B^e to connect thè hot inlet hose to hot water tap and hot water valve. For best operating
conditions your hot water shouid be approximately SO^C (122-F) otherwise water above this
te r i iperalure w i ll cause damago to th è machine . -
Tum on thè water completely to check for any leakage.
If any, tum off thè water and try again above procedures.
For special tap, use connectors provided or cali a qualified plumber for thè installa lon.

> Eiectricai Connection
// Warning M
improper use of thè grounded plug can result in thè risk of eiectricai shock. If thè power cord ,s
damaged, bave it replaced by an authorized Avanti Products service center. _
Do not under any circumstances cut or remove thè third ground prong tram thè power cord supplied.
Use of extensìon cords is not recommended.
11 e;/i 9 n-\/nlt 60Hz electiical outlet with three-prong ground.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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CONTROL PANEL
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1) Power Button
Press this button once to operate. Press once again to turn thè washer oft.
2 )
Start/Hold Button . ^ ■
Use to pause and restart thè operation. To change thè washing procedure dunng operation
press this button to stop, and once again to restart after changing thè procedure.
3) Course Select Button
With every press of this button, thè washing course changes,
Fuzzy Heavy Speedy Wooi -*- Fuzzy
4) Function Select Button
With every press of this button, thè washing course changès,
Wash+Rinse+Spin-Soak+Wash+Rinse+Spin-Wash-Rinse Spin - Wash+Rinse
Rinse+Spin Wash+Rinse+Spin
5) Water LeveI Select Button
According to thè washload, select thè water level.
Med High Extra Low Low
6) Water Supply Select Button
As you press this button, thè type of water is selected as folìows.
Cold Cold+Hot Hot - Cold
When using as a portable washer use cold water setting oniy.
7) D elay Start Button
Press this button when delay start washing is needed.
8) R e m aining Time Indicator Light ^ u i
The indicator light shows thè remaining time (in Minutes) of each wash cycle.
_ At t h è end nf thp cycle. thè power automatically switches off. _
9) F unction indicator Light
The function in use indicator shows thè current function as a flashing symbol.
The light goes out at thè end of thè function.

WASHING PROCEDURE
FUZZY COURSE
Selects thè best washing course automatically.
1 )
2 )
Before starting washing, check thè following; ,
Connect thè water supply hose to thè water tap. Leave thè tap open. Plug thè power cord in.
Put thè laundry into thè washer and add detergent, too.
Be careful not to overload. Use righi detergent for thè fabrics you are washing.
3) Press thè POWER Button to "ON".
The remaining lime indicator should show
4) Press thè START/HOLD Button,
Water levei is selected automatically. Washing, rinsing,
and spinning follow. Ifyouwantto pause,
press thè START/HOLD button again.
You can change thè course when in pause mode.
START/HOLD
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5) Close thè Lid.
HEAVY COURSE
For thè heavy laundry, it gives powerful washing.
1) Press thè power button to "ON".
2 ) Press thè course select button once.
3)
Press thè START/HOLD button.
Water levei is selected automatically. Washing, rinsing,
START/HOLD
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H'g^ level
and spinning follow.
!f you want to pause, press thè START/HOLD button again.
no ^nutes operatonTl^ and 4 minutes for soaking) carry out during 30 minutes.
4) Close thè Lid.

SPEEDY COURSE
Because washing is speedy, it is good for light or less stained laundry.
1) Press thè power button to "ON"
POWER
2) Press thè course select button three times.
COURSE
3) Press thè START/HOLD button
Water leve! is selected automatically. Washing,
rinsing, and spinning follow. If you want to pause,
press thè START/HOLD button again.
You can change thè course when in pause mode.
START/HOLD
4) Close thè Lid.
ex)
High levei
WOOL COURSE
Oniy high or medium water levei is available. Colà water is selected.
1) Press thè power button to“ON".
2) Press thè course select button twice.
COURSE
3) Press thè START/HOLD button.
« y°u want to pause, press ,he START/HOLD button aga.n.
You can change thè course when in pause mode.
START/HOLD
ex/
Low leve!
4) dose thè Lid.
Do not use water above 30°C for WOOL washing. .
Refer to thè tag attached on thè clothes for washing Information.
Fasten buttons and tum inside out before washing.
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WOOL cour?e button in order to enhance washing efficiency.

delay sta r t course _
Select this course when you bave to go out or do something else.
1 Press thè Power button to "ON".
3. Press thè START/HOLD button and put thè proper
amount of deterQent into thè detergent box.
POWER
2. Press thè DELAY START button once.
You may change thè delay start time with use of thè
DELAY START button. (From 3 hours to IShours)
4. Close thè iid.
The washing starts at thè time you selected.
MANUAL FUNCTIONS
SOAK AND WASH AND RINSE AND SPIN
Press thè POWER button. Press thè FUNCTION SELECT
button once, Press thè START/HOLD button once. Washing
goes on for 69 minutes.
The laundry is soaked in water so that thè diti can be
eliminated completely.
When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during operation thè
tinse times can be changed to between 1 and 5 times in
duration.
WASH ONLY
Press thè POWER button: Press thè FUNCTION SELECT
button twice. Press thè START/HOLD button once. Washing
goes on for 18 minutes.
When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during washing, thè
washtime can be changed to between 3 and 25 minutes in
duration.
RINSE ONLY
Press thè FUNCTION button Jhree times. Press thè
START/HOLD button once. Rinsing goes on for 5 minutes.
When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during rinsing. thè
tinse times can be changed to between 1 and 5 times in
duration.
SPIN ONLY
Press thè FUNCTION button tour times. Press thè
START/HOLD button once. Spin-drying goes on for 11
minutes. When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during
spinning, thè spin time can be changed to from 1 to 7
minutes.
WASH AND RINSE
Press thè FUNCTION button five times. Press \he -
START/HOLD button once. Washing and rinsing go on for
28 minutes. When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during
operation thè rinse times can be changed to between 1 and
5 times in duration.
five times

RINSE AND SPIN
Press thè FUNCTION button six times. Press thè
START/HOLD button once. Washing, rinsing and spinning
follows. When thè FUNCTION button is pressed during
operation. thè rinse times can be changed to between 1 and
5 times in duration.
WASH, RINSE AND SPIN
Press thè FUNCTION button seven times. Press thè
START/HOLD button once. Washing, rinsing and spinning
follow. When thè Function button is pressed during
operation thè rinse times can be changed to between 1 and
5 times in duration.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WASHER?
You can solve many common appliance problems easily, saving you thè cost of a possible Service cali.
Try thè suggestione below to see if you can solve thè problem before calling thè seivicer.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE j
Washer does not operate.
Not plugged in. |
The Circuit breaker tripped or blown fuse. |
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Vibrations.
Check to assure that thè washer is level.
> Washing machine won't work
Is thè water tap opened?
Is thè washer plugged in? > -
Is thè power cut off? . f
Is there enough water? ^
> Water is not supplied
Is thè water tap opened? •
Is thè water cut off?
is thè water supply hose or hose
connection clogged?
Is thè water tap frozen?
ff water is not supplied in 1 hour,a
buzzer will sound, and thè remaining
time indicator will show “4E / 7E".
f •
> Water dose not drain
Is thè drain hose down?{No pumpi
Is thè drain hose frozen?
Is thè drain hose clogged?
ff thè water dose not drain in 15
minutes, a buzzer will sound,
and thè remaining time indicator
will show “E/5E'\
>- Spinning does not work
Is thè laundry spread out evenly
in thè washer?
Is thè washer set on a sturdy
fiat surface?
> Water is overflowed
Restart after spinning.
It thè error sign stili indicates.
cali agency.
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Staple your sales receipt bere. Proof of originai |
purchase date is needed to obtain Service under
warranty.
VWAT IS COVERED
LIMITED ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY
For one year from thè date of purchase by thè
originai owner. Avanti Products will. at its option.
repair or replace any part of thè appliance that
proves to be detective in material or workmanship
under norma! use. During this period Avanti
Products wil! provide all parts and labor necessary
to correct such defects free of charge, so long as
thè appliance has been instalied and operated in
accordance with thè written instructions in this
manual. in renta! or commercial use, thè warranty
period is 90 days.
LIMITED 5 YEAR WARRANTY ON
PLASTIC TUB
After one year and until five years from date of
purchase, Avanti will fumish a replacement plastic
tub. which is detective in material or workmanship.
You will be charged for labor.
LIMITED 7 YEAR WARRANTY ON
STAINLESS STEEL TUB
After one year and until seven years from date of
purchase. Avanti will furnish a replacement
stainless Steel tub. which is detective in material or
workmanship. You will be charged for labor.
WHAT IS NQT COVERED
tncidental or consequential damages.
Parts and labor costs for thè fotlowìng will not be
considered as warranty:
Plastic cabinet liners.
Repairs performed by unauthorized servicers.
Service calls that do not involve defects in
material or workmanship such as customer
education, or improper installation.
Service calls that are related to external problema,
such as abuse, misuse. inadequate electrical power,
accidente, tire, floods. or acts of God.
Replacement of house fuses or resetting Circuit
breakers.
Failure of thè product if it is used for other than its
intended purpose.
This warranty does not apply outside thè Continental
U.S.A.
SERVICE FOR YOUR WASHER
We are proud of our customer se^ice organization and thè network of professional tecteians that
orovide Lrvice on your Avanti appliances, With thè purchase of your Avanti washer you can bave thè
ronfidence that if yL evér need additional information or assistance, thè Avanti Products Customer Cervie
team will be here for you. Just cali us toll-free.
AVANTI PRODUCTS CUSTOMER SERVICES
Product Information
800-323-5029
Part Orders
800-220-5570
In-Home Repair Service
800-220-5570
Whatever your questions are about our produets. help is avaiiable.
You may order parts and accessories that vizili be
delivered directiy to your home.
You may order these items by personal check,
money order, Master Card, or Visa.
An Avanti Products authorized Service center will provide expert
repair service, scheduled at a time that is convenient for you.
Our trained servicers know your washer inside and out.

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DC97-01750P
1-2
DC97-01751K
2
DC61-00343A
3
DC63-00283E
4
DC61-60044J
5
DC90-10104K
6
DC32-30006T
7
DC63-00124G
8
DC62-30310K
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10
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