Cleaning the filter . The dangers of freezing Servicing Zanussi guarantee conditions Important Your machine is fitted with a balance control device, which ensures the machine is stable during the spin. If the wash load appears not to have been spun sufficiently at the end of the wash cycle, because it is not evenly distributed in the drum, the balance control device may have operated.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Zanussi Service Centre. Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts. General Safety It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way.
Unpacking Before starting the machine up, the packing must be removed as follows. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re- use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt.
If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a «Y» connection piece. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be given a separate cold water supply and not be connected to a mixer tap, a single outlet water heater or a booster pump.
Levelling Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation.
Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate.
Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. P0965 Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left. In this case it is sufficient to screw in the hinges (1) and the counter-magnet (6) provided with the appliance, at the right level (Fig.
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If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described. Important: the plastic screw (8) should never be loosened (Fig.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE Control panel 1 Programme chart It will help you to select the suitable programme for your laundry. 2 Mains-on light This light illuminates when the machine starts working and goes out when the ON/OFF button is released.
Washing hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet Pillow case Tablecloth Serviette Tea towel Linen hand towel...
Use of detergent and additives Which detergent? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes, whether for whites, colours or...
Programmes for cotton and linen Recommended load: max. 4.5 kg (10 lb) Programmes BOILWASH WITH PREWASH BOILWASH WITHOUT PREWASH FAST COLOUREDS NON FAST COLOUREDS LONG SPIN 1000 Water filling: 30°/40° programmes: cold water filling Water filling: 50°/60° programmes: hot and cold filling Water filling: 50°/95°...
Programmes for synthetics, delicates and wool Recommended load: max. 2 kg (4.5 lb); wool max. 1 kg (2.2 lb) Programmes SYNTHETICS WOOL DELICATES 30° WORN ONCE HAND RINSES FRESHEN UP SHORT SPIN DRAIN Important! At the end of the last rinse, the washing machine stops without draining the water so that the garments do not crease.
Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
Washing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°C Suppose you have 4.5 kg of normally dirty laundry to wash. It is white cotton and is suitable for high temperature washing. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Load the items one at a time and close the door.
Washing 2 kg of synthetic fabrics at 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of synthetic fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Load the items one at a time and close the door.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we normally use contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions.
Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct functioning of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme. Place a container underneath to catch any spillage. If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage.
Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
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Service & Spare Parts If you require an engineer or wish to purchase spare parts contact your local Zanussi Service Force Centre by telephoning: 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.
PEACE OF MIND FOR TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi Limited undertake that if, within 24 months of the date of the purchase, this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or...