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GETTING
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EASY.
ZW74PDBI
EN User Manual
Washing Machine

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  • Page 1 User Manual GETTING STARTED? EASY. ZW74PDBI EN User Manual Washing Machine...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO: Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service and repair information: www.zanussi.com/support SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage.
  • Page 3: General Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY This appliance is for washing domestic-type, machine-washable • laundry only. This appliance is designed for single household domestic use • in an indoor environment. This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest rooms, bed • & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other similar accommodation where such use does not exceed (average) domestic usage levels.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. The installation must comply with • Make sure not to cause damage to the mains relevant national regulations. plug and to the mains cable. Should the mains cable need to be replaced, this must be carried •...
  • Page 5: Product Description

    machine. Prewash such fabrics by hand before some of these spare parts are only available to loading them into the washing machine. professional repairers, and that not all spare • Do not touch the glass door while a programme parts are relevant for all models. operates.
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Plate with rubber beater Mains cable Drain pump filter Inlet hose connection Front feet for levelling the appliance Back feet for levelling the appliance Drain hose The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D).
  • Page 7 THE APPLIANCE IS EQUIPPED WITH ... UNPACKING WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recom- mended that this action is carries out by two persons.
  • Page 8: Installation On Suspended Flooring

    4. Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket polystyrene protection. 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing with water of the appli- ance in factory.
  • Page 9: Positioning And Levelling

    If possible, install the appliance where the floor is more stable. POSITIONING AND LEVELLING 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. WARNING! Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the ap- pliance. Bring the appliance near the furniture recess before levelling it.
  • Page 10 The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the prop- er direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance.
  • Page 11 To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than Ø 40 mm 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 12: Installing Anti-Tilting Device

    If hoses run behind the appliance, make 596 mm 553 mm sure that nothing closes the small re- cess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm. 819 mm 50 mm 50 mm 140 mm 76 mm The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum.
  • Page 13: Preparation And Assembly Of The Cupboard Door

    1. Remove the screws of the top cover on the rear of the appliance and install the anti-tilting device as shown in the drawing. 2. Adjust the anti-tilting device so that the distance from the counter is 10mm. Loosen the nut counter- ~10mm clockwise with a 3mm wrench.
  • Page 14 Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O. Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position.
  • Page 15 Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimen- sions and distances shown in the drawing (449 16-22 mm mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 16 Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter-magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.
  • Page 17: Control Panel Description

    CONTROL PANEL CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION Wool/ Handwash Eco 40-60 Denim Cottons Sport Synthetics Delay Start 20min 3kg Delicates Duvet Easy Iron Machine Clean Mixed Temp. Spin Prewash Rinse Spin/Drain On/Off Spin reduction options touch button and The permanent options are set by permanent Child Lock option holding pressed the relative button for Temp.
  • Page 18: Dial And Buttons

    DISPLAY Door locked indicator. Child safety lock indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration: e. g. • Delay time: e. g. • Cycle end: • Warning code: e.g. • Temperature: • Spin speed: and no spin in- dicator DIAL AND BUTTONS INTRODUCTION Touch the button repeatedly to set the required...
  • Page 19: Child Lock

    To activate/deactivate this option , hold down are available. In some programmes the rinses are performed with more water. the Prewash button until relevant indicator comes on/goes off. If you touch the Start/Pause button, the appliance performs only the draining phase. SPIN The appliance empties the water out When you set a programme, the appliance...
  • Page 20: Programme Chart

    PROGRAMMES PROGRAMME CHART Reference spin Programme speed Maximum Programme description Default temperature Spin speed load (Type of load and level of soiling) Temperature range range (rpm) Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 7.0 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally (1400 - soiled items.
  • Page 21 Reference spin Programme speed Maximum Programme description Default temperature Spin speed load (Type of load and level of soiling) Temperature range range (rpm) 1200 rpm Maintenance cycle with hot water to clean and freshen the drum and to remove residue that may cause odour. Machine Clean For the best result use this cycle once a month.
  • Page 22 Reference spin Programme speed Maximum Programme description Default temperature Spin speed load (Type of load and level of soiling) Temperature range range (rpm) 1200 rpm 1.5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable wool (1200 - and other fabrics with «hand washing» care sym- Wool/Hand- 400) wash...
  • Page 23 Programme ■ ■ ■ Spin/Drain ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ Machine Clean ■ ■ ■ Duvet ■ ■ ■ 20min 3kg ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Denim ■ ■...
  • Page 24: Before First Use

    Universal pow- Liquid for colour- Delicates wool- Programme Liquid Universal Special lens ▲ ▲ ▲ Denim Wool/Hand- ▲ ▲ wash 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲ = Recommended -- = Not recommended SETTINGS ACOUSTIC SIGNALS the key combination activates and deactivates...
  • Page 25: Daily Use

    2. Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent 4. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in the compartment marked by drum. This action activates the drain system. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the 3.
  • Page 26: Setting A Programme

    SETTING A PROGRAMME 1. Turn the programme dial to select the desired washing programme. The indicator of the Start/Pause button flashes. The display shows an indicative programme duration. 2. To change the temperature and/or the spin speed, touch the related buttons. 3.
  • Page 27 2. Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until OPENING THE DOOR - ADDING GARMENTS the display shows the desired delay time. If the temperature and level of the 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again to start water in the drum are too high and/or the new countdown.
  • Page 28: Stand-By Function

    • You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes • You must drain the water to open the door: when no programme is running. 1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to decrease Press the button On/Off to activate the the spin speed proposed by the appliance.
  • Page 29: Stubborn Stains

    STUBBORN STAINS • When using detergent tabs or pods, always put them inside the drum, not in the detergent For some stains, water and detergent is not dispenser and follow the manufacturer's sufficient. recommendations . We recommend that you pre-treat these stains Insufficient detergent may cause: before you put the items in the appliance.
  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. CAUTION! Do not clean the metal PERIODIC CLEANING SCHEDULE surfaces with chlorine-based Periodic cleaning helps to extend the life of detergent. your appliance. After each cycle, keep the door and the detergent DESCALING dispenser slightly ajar to get air circulation and dry...
  • Page 31: Cleaning The Drum

    Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching the seal surface. Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. Check and remove objects (if there are any) that could be trapped in the fold. Make sure that no laundry remains between the seal and the door.
  • Page 32: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
  • Page 33 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direc- tion to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out.
  • Page 34 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter cor- rectly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    EMERGENCY DRAIN 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out 2. Close the water tap. the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a drain pump' paragraph.
  • Page 36 • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this The appliance does not information, contact your local water authority. fill with water properly. • Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
  • Page 37 Problem Possible solution • Set the spin programme. The spin phase does • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if neces- not operate or the sary. Refer to "Care and cleaning". washing cycle lasts lon- •...
  • Page 38: Emergency Door Opening

    EMERGENCY DOOR OPENING To open the door, proceed as follows: In case of power failure or functioning failure the 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the appliance door remains locked. The washing appliance off. programme continues when the power is restored. 2.
  • Page 39 Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g. room tem- perature, water temperature and pressure, load size and type of laundry, supply voltage) and also if you change the default setting of a programme. ACCORDING TO UK ECODESIGN FOR ENERGY-RELATED PRODUCTS AND ENERGY INFORMATION REGULATIONS Eco 40-60 pro-...
  • Page 40: Environmental Concerns

    Programme Litres hh:mm °C Wool 0.200 55.0 01:05 30.00 30.0 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics. 4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS with the symbol with the household waste.
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