Zanussi ZWF 1415W manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET W ASHING MACHINE ZWF 1415W 13298 7 620 GB Quick Installation Guide: visit our WEB SITE to view an install video www .video.uk.electr olux.com[...]

2 Installation ● This appliance is heavy . Care should be taken when moving it. ● It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . ● All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in inst[...]

3 Contents F or the User Important Safety Infor mation 2 Y our New W ashing Machine 4 Description of the Appliance 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Child safety feature 5 The Control Panel 6-7 Programme information 7 Operating sequence 8-9 W ashing 5 kg of white cotton at 90°C 8 Load the laundry 8 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 8 [...]

4 Y our New W ashing Machine Y our new washing machine meets all modern requirements for ef fective tr eatment of laundry with low water , energy and detergent consumption. ● The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. ● The programme pr ogr ess display shows t[...]

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet Deter gent dispenser dr a w er Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety f eatur e This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from being trapped inside the ma[...]

6 1 Deter gent dispenser dr a w er Pr o gr amme Option buttons Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the S tart/Pause button. When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot ligh[...]

7 The End light flashes in the event of operating problems: ● 4 flashes: door open ● 2 flashes: problem with water draining ● 1 flash: problem with water supply For more information see paragraph “Something not working”? 8 Pr ogr amme selector dial The selector dial is divided into following sections: ● Cotton and linen ● Synthetics a[...]

8 Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a synthetic cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into t[...]

9 6. Star t the pr ogr amme Before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply tap is turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. T o start the selected programme, press the S tart/Pause button; the corresponding light stop[...]

10 W ASHING 2 KG OF MIXED F ABRICS A T 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. 1. Load the laundr y Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as [...]

11 T o start the selected programme, press the S tart/Pause button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The W ashing pilot light illuminates. The machine starts operating. 8 . At the end of the pr ogr amme The machine stops automatically . If the Rinse Hold option has been selected, the End phase light is on, the S tart/Pause light is off and t[...]

12 W ashing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. W eigh 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 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g T ablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g T ea towel 70-120 g Linen hand towel 100-150 g T owelling hand towel 150-2[...]

13 And in which f orm? Not only are there different types of deter gent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer . Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum. TR[...]

14 W ash Car e Symbols W ash 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. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEACHING IRONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE DR YING[...]

15 W ashing Pr ogrammes Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the “ Rinse Hold ” option. Draining of water - 8 1,5 Spin Separate spin for all fabric Long or short spin (see page 7) Spin Reduction 5 kg 30 Rinses Separate rinse cycle for hand washed items of all fabric 3 rinses Short spin Spin Reduction Rinse Hold Super R[...]

16 W ashing Pr ogrammes W ash at 30 °C or (Cold) 3 rinses Short spin - W ool + W ool cold Degree of soil and type of laundry Description W ash programme/ W ashing symbol Programme dial position Possible options Delicates Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear , coloured garments, non- shrink shirts, blouses. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear , [...]

17 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply . Descaling The water we use normally 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 po[...]

18 • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover . • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. • Screw the pump cover fully in. • Clos[...]

19 Something Not W orking 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 . During machine operation it is possible that the End light flashes and an acoustic signal can be he[...]

20 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ● The programme is still running. ● The door lock has not yet released. ● W ater in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water is present in the tub. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly di[...]

21 Guarantee Conditions Standar d guar antee conditions W e, Zanussi Electrolux, undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this ZANUSSI ELECTROLUX appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for [...]

22 Installation Instructions T echnical Specifications It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or co[...]

23 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed. Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of the machine and release the two plastic[...]

24 Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply . A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appliance. If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to oper[...]

25 Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre. The joi[...]

26 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same[...]

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