Zanussi ZWT 8120 manual

User manual ZWT 8120 ZWT 9120 - ZWT 10120 W ashing machine[...]

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3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. T he Electrolux am bition is to offer a wide variety of qu ality products that make your life mor e comfortable. You find some example s on the cover in this manual. Please take a f[...]

4 contents Contents Warnings ....... ............. ................ ....... 5 Description of the appliance .............. 7 How to run a wash cycle ? ... ............. 8 Washing guide ........................... ..... 12 Programmes tabl e ................ ........... 14 Consumption ... ................. .............. 15 Care and cleaning ...... ..[...]

warnings 5 Warnings These warnings ar e for the safety of you and others around you. Please read these p oints carefully before installing and us ing your ap- pliance. Thank yo u for your atten- tion. Keep this user manual with your ap - pliance. If the appliance is sold or gi- ven to another person, pleas e make sure this user manual is included. [...]

6 warnings Precautions to be taken aga inst frost If your applianc e is exposed to tempera- tures belo w 0°C, th e following precau- tions must be taken : • C lose the tap an d disconnec t the inlet hose. • Place the end of th is hose and th e drain hose in a basin on the floo r . • Select the D rain programme let it ru n until the end of t [...]

Description of the appliance 7 Description of the appliance The control pa nel Lid handle Lever for movi ng the appliance Adjustable levelling feet Dispenser box Prewash Wash Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol ) The control panel Programme selector Spin speed selector “Temperature ” pushbutton “Option” pushbutton “Extra rinse” p[...]

8 How to run a wash cycle How to run a wash cycle? Using for the first time • Ensure the electrical an d water co n- nections comply wi th the installation instructions. • Remove the po lystyrene insert and all other items in side the drum. • Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C, without any wash ing but with de ter- gent to clean the wate r ta[...]

How to run a wash cycle 9 Selecting the tempera ture Press the “Temp.” pushbut- ton repeated ly to increase or decrease the te mperatu- re if you want your washing to be washed at a different temperature to the one se- lected by the applia nce. The symbol means a cold wash. Selecting the spin speed Turn the spin speed selector on the desire d s[...]

10 How to run a wash cycle programmes, a nd with an empty cycle for delicate s programmes. “Extra rinse” option The washing machin e will add one or more rinses d uring the cyc le. This option is recommen ded for people with sensitive ski n and in soft water areas. Te m p o r a r y : Press the “Extra rinse” pushbutton. The option is only ac[...]

How to run a wash cycle 11 Modifying the programme in pro- gress Before making any changes to the cur- rent programm e, you need to pause the washing machine b y pressing the “Start/ Pause” pushbutton. If the modificatio n is not possible , the “Start/Pause” pus- hbutton flashe s red for a few seconds. If you still deci de to change the pro[...]

12 washing guide Washing guide Sorting and preparing the washing • Sort washing by type an d care label (refer to International symbols section below) : normal wash for tough fabrics which ca n withstand in tense washing an d spinning c ycles ; deli- cate wash for delicate fabrics wh ich need to be treated with care. For mixed loads, loads with i[...]

washing guide 13 You can obtain info rmation on the ha rd- ness level of wate r in your ar ea by con- tacting your wate r company or othe r competent s ource. There are no rest rictions on the use of powder deterg ents. Liquid de tergents must not be used when a prew ash has been selected. For cycles withou t prewash, th ey can be ad - ded either v[...]

14 programmes table / consumption Programmes table Programme / Type of washing Load Possible options Cottons* : White or colour, e.g., normally soiled work clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels. 5,5 kg Prewash Eco** Super quick Extra rinse Rinse hold Night silence plus Delay start Synthetics : Synthetic fabrics, body linen, coloured f[...]

programmes table / consumption 15 Consumption Delicate spin : A delicate spin cycle after a Rinse hold (or Night silence plus). 2,5 kg Delay start * Reference programme for test conforming to CE I 456 standard (60° Cottons programme with Eco option). ** Cannot be used with programmes lower than 40°C. *** Depending on model. Programme Washing type[...]

16 care and cleaning Care and cleaning Unplug the ap pliance be fore cleaning . Descaling the appliance To descale the appliance, use a n appro- priate non- corrosive product designe d for washing machines. Read product la- bel for recommended am ounts and how often descaling should be carried out. The exterior Use warm soapy wate r to clean the ex[...]

operating problems 17 Operating problems Numerous che cks were carrie d out on your appliance befo re it left the facto ry. However, shoul d you notice a malfunction, please refer to the sectio ns below before contacting th e after-sales se rvice. Problems Causes The washing ma chine doesn’t star t or doesn’t fill : • the app liance isn’ t [...]

18 operating problems Wash is unsatisfactory : • the detergent is unsuitable fo r machine washing, • there is too much washing in the drum, • the wash cy cle is unsuita ble, • there isn’t enough detergen t. The appliance vib rates, is noisy : • the appliance hasn’t been untied properly (see untying sectio n), • the appliance isn’t[...]

operating problems 19 The “Start/Pause” pushbutton** flashes red***: • the drainage filt er is obstructed, • the drain hose is blocked or bent, • the drain hose is fixed too h igh (see “Installa- tion” sectio n). • the drainage p ump is blocke d, • the standpipe is blocked . The “Start/Pause” pushbutton** flashes red***: • t[...]

20 technical specifications / installati on Technical specifications Installation Remove all protective packaging for transit before using f or the first tim e. Keep in case n eeded for f uture transit : Transportin g a non-secured applianc e may damage int ernal components an d cause leakage s and malfunction s. The appliance ca n also be damaged [...]

technical specificati ons / installation 21 Untying To install your wash ing machine at the same level as sur rounding furn iture, pro- ceed as follows : Water suppl y Install the supplied water inlet hose at the rear of your washing m achine by proceeding as follows (Do no t reuse an old hose) : Open the wate r inlet tap. Check there are no leaks.[...]

22 technical specifications / installati on Drainage - The conn ector at the end of the fle xi- ble hose can be at- tached t o all common type s of standpipe. Attach the c onnec- tor to the standp ipe with the hose clam p supplied with the appliance * . - Fit the U-pie ce on the draina ge hose. Place ev erything in a drainage point (or in a sink) a[...]

environment 23 Environment Disposing of the appli ance All materials carrying the symbol are recyclabl e. Dispose of them at a waste collection site (enquire at your local council) for co llection an d recyclin g. When disposing of your appliance, re- move all parts which could be dang e- rous to others: cut off the powe r supply cable at the b ase[...]

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