Speed Queen AWM693 Washer Manual

The Speed Queen AWM693 is a high-efficiency front-loading washer designed for optimal performance and durability. It features multiple wash cycles, adjustable temperature settings, and a user-friendly interface. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, 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: Front-loading design, multiple wash cycles, adjustable spin speed, energy-efficient operation, and a large capacity drum.

Feature	Description
Multiple Wash Cycles	Various settings for different fabric types and soil levels
Energy Efficiency	Designed to use less water and energy
Adjustable Spin Speed	Customizable spin settings for optimal drying
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates larger loads for fewer washes
User-Friendly Interface	Easy-to-read display and intuitive controls

Installation

Ensure proper installation for optimal performance. Follow these steps:

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage.
Position the washer on a level surface.
Connect the water supply hoses to the appropriate inlet valves.
Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer and follow the on-screen prompts to configure settings.

Select your preferred language.
Set the water hardness level for optimal detergent performance.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid excessive vibration during operation.

Specifications

Model: AWM693
Type: Front-loading washer
Capacity: 3.2 cu. ft.
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz
Water Consumption: 15 gallons per cycle
Spin Speed: Up to 1200 RPM
Dimensions: 27" W x 33" H x 28" D

Controls and Settings

The washer features a digital display and control panel for easy operation. Key controls include:

Power Button
Cycle Selector Dial
Start/Pause Button
Temperature Control
Spin Speed Selector

Connecting Water Supply

Follow these steps to connect the water supply:

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Attach the hot and cold water hoses to the corresponding inlets on the washer.
Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Tip: Check for leaks after connecting the hoses.

Operating the Washer

To operate the washer:

Load laundry into the drum, ensuring not to overload.
Add detergent to the designated compartment.
Select the desired wash cycle and settings.
Press the Start button to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not open the door during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance:

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth.
Run a maintenance cycle monthly to prevent odors.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No water filling	Hoses kinked or blocked	Inspect hoses for kinks and ensure water supply is on.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Door won't open	Cycle not complete	Wait for the cycle to finish before opening the door.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.