Zanussi FJS 1276 Instruction Booklet

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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

WASHING MACHINE

FJS 1276
124978440

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    INSTRUCTION BOOKLET WASHING MACHINE FJS 1276 124978440...
  • Page 2: Your New Washing Machine

    YOUR NEW WASHING MACHINE Your new washing machine is part of Zanussi’s Jet-System range, which meets all requirements for Ecological hints modern handling of laundry with reduced The materials used on this appliance marked consumption of water, energy and detergent.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important information Maintenance and cleaning Page 4 Page 18 Descaling, after each wash, Description of the appliance Page 5 external cleaning . Page 18 Detergent dispenser drawer . Page 5 Cleaning the dispenser drawer, and the drawer recess, the dangers of freezing Page 18 Technical specifications Page 5 Cleaning the filter .
  • Page 4: Important Information

    Contact your local Always unplug the appliance and turn off the Zanussi Service Centre. Always insist on water after use. genuine Zanussi spare parts. Do not overload the appliance. See relevant section in instruction book.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Option buttons 4 ON/OFF button SPIN RINSE QUICK EXTRA ECONOMY ON-OFF REDUCTION HOLD WASH RINSE 5 Temperature selector dial 6 Mains-on light 7 Programme selector dial 8 Door handle 9 Drain filter 10 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer...
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION 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 has to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt.
  • Page 7: Positioning

    Positioning The appliance has two inlet hoses, hot and cold, with female 3/4” BSP thread connectors. If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation, a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    Water drainage If the machine is permanently plumbed in, hook the end of the drain hose into a standpipe installed for 3 pin the purpose. The standpipe must have an internal Joining piece diameter of at least 40 mm (1 ") in order that 40 mm there is an air gap between the drain hose and the...
  • Page 9: Electrical Connection

    Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. All plumbing and electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by competent persons or qualified plumbers or electricians. Electrical connection Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket, make sure that:...
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Machine

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE Control panel EXTRA SPIN RINSE QUICK ECONOMY ON-OFF RINSE REDUCTION HOLD WASH 1 Programme guide To be used in areas where the water is very soft or for people who are allergic to detergents or have It will help you to select the suitable programme for very delicate skin.
  • Page 11: Washing Hints

    Washing hints Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines. Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry Use the correct quantities of detergent. the first few times you use the appliance. For wool, use gentle detergent only in small The average weights of the most common items quantities.
  • Page 12: Programmes For Cotton And Linen

    Programmes for cotton and linen Recommended load: max. 5 kg Temperature Programme Possible Degree selector Description Programme selector of soil options dial position dial position EXTRA Prewash at 40°C 40° Heavy PREWASH Short spin Wash at 95 °C BOILWASH 95° Normal 4 rinses Spin...
  • Page 13: Programmes For Synthetics, Delicates And Wool

    Programmes for synthetics, delicates and wool Recommended load: max. 2 kg; wool max. 1 kg Temperature Programme Degree Possible Programme selector dial Description selector dial of soil options position position EXTRA Prewash at 40°C 40° PREWASH Heavy Short spin (not for wool) Wash at 50 °C SYNTHETICS- 50°...
  • Page 14: Which Detergent To Use

    Which detergent to use?..LOW SUDS In a front loading automatic washing machine, you For most clothes and household textiles, should only use a low suds detergent. The majority CONVENTIONAL DETERGENTS will give good of detergents are now low suds products. washing results.
  • Page 15: Wash Care Symbols

    Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine. WASHING SYMBOL WASH ACTION FABRIC White Cotton or Linen Normal (Maximum) without Special Finishes Cotton, Linen or Viscose...
  • Page 16: Using Your Machine

    USING YOUR MACHINE Washing 5 kg of white cotton at 95°C Suppose you have 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.
  • Page 17: Washing 2 Kg Of Synthetic Fabrics At 50°C

    Washing 2 kg of mixed fabrics at 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of mixed 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.
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Filter

    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. Open the filter door and 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.
  • Page 20: Servicing

    SERVICING Before contacting your local Zanussi Service Centre, please make the following checks Possible cause Problem The machine does not start up The ON/OFF button has not been depressed The door is not closed properly No water is entering the machine (see: the...
  • Page 21: The Door Does Not Open

    Water in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water is present in the tub If, after the above checks, there is still a fault, call your local Zanussi Service Centre. Please make sure you give the model and serial number of the appliance.

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