Amana Speed Queen PAWM373W2 Washer Manual

The Amana Speed Queen PAWM373W2 is a top-loading washer designed for efficiency and durability. It features multiple wash cycles, a large capacity drum, and advanced technology to ensure your laundry is cleaned effectively. 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: Large capacity drum, multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient design, user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates more laundry in a single load
Multiple Wash Cycles	Customizable settings for different fabric types
Energy Efficiency	Designed to save water and electricity
User-Friendly Controls	Simple interface for easy operation
Durable Construction	Built to withstand heavy use

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable surface and ensure proper water supply connections.

Connect water supply hoses: Attach to hot and cold water faucets.
Level the washer: Adjust the feet to ensure stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts to select wash settings.

Choose wash cycle: Select based on fabric type and soil level.
Set water temperature: Adjust according to laundry requirements.
Load laundry: Do not overload the drum for optimal performance.

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

Specifications

Model: Amana Speed Queen PAWM373W2.
Capacity: 3.2 cu. ft.
Wash Cycles: 10 different cycles available.
Water Efficiency: Uses less water per cycle.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions: 27" W x 42" H x 27" D.
Weight: 150 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via the front panel. Settings include wash cycle selection, water temperature, and spin speed.

Control Panel: Start/Stop button, cycle selector, temperature control, and spin speed adjustment.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connections to hot and cold water supply lines.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to corresponding faucets (hot to hot, cold to cold).
Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threads to ensure a tight seal.

Operating the Washer

Follow the steps to operate the washer effectively.

Load laundry into the drum.
Select desired wash cycle and settings.
Press the Start button to begin the wash.
Wait for the cycle to complete; the washer will alert you.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter regularly.
Check hoses for wear and tear.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent odors.

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 connected.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size for better cleaning.
Odor in washer	Dirty drum	Run a cleaning cycle with washer cleaner.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.