Speed Queen AWM472W2 Washer Manual

The Speed Queen AWM472W2 is a top-loading washer designed for durability and efficiency. It features a robust construction, advanced wash technology, and a variety of wash cycles to accommodate different fabric types. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Top-loading design, multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
Heavy Duty Agitator	Ensures thorough cleaning of clothes
Multiple Wash Cycles	Options for different fabric types and soil levels
Adjustable Water Levels	Customize water usage based on load size
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and energy
Durable Construction	Built to withstand heavy use

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Place on a level surface.

Connect water supply hoses: Attach to hot and cold water valves.
Ensure drain hose is properly positioned.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.
Check for leaks before use.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer and follow the on-screen prompts.

Select wash cycle: Use the control panel to choose the desired cycle.
Set water temperature: Choose between hot, warm, or cold.
Adjust load size: Select the appropriate setting based on the load.
Start the wash: Press the start button to begin.

CAUTION! Ensure the lid is closed before starting the wash cycle.

Specifications

Model: AWM472W2.
Type: Top-loading washer.
Capacity: 3.2 cu. ft.
Wash Cycles: 8 standard cycles.
Water Efficiency: Low water consumption.
Power Source: 120V, 60Hz.
Dimensions: 27" W x 42" H x 27" D.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for cycle selection, temperature settings, and load size adjustments.

Control Features: Start/Stop button, cycle selector, temperature control, and load size selector.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply lines.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to corresponding water valves.
Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threads to prevent leaks.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions for loading clothes and selecting wash settings.

Load clothes into the drum without overloading.
Select the desired wash cycle and options.
Press the start button to begin the wash.
Wait for the cycle to complete before unloading.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter after each use.
Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth.
Check hoses for wear and replace if necessary.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.
Unusual noise	Foreign object	Check drum for items and remove.
Water leaking	Loose connections	Tighten hose connections and check for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the control board.

Service: Contact Speed Queen customer service for assistance.