Zanussi FL 12 manual

W ASHING MA CHINE FL 12 FL 15 INSTR UCTION BOOKLET 124979393[...]

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 remov ed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relev ant section in in[...]

3 Contents F or the User Important Safety Information 2 Y our New W ashing Machine 4 Description of the Appliance 5 Door locked indicator light 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 The Control Panel 6-9 Altering a programme which is running 9 Opening the door after the programme has started 9 Operating sequence 10-12 Load the laundry 10 Measure out the d[...]

4 Y our New W ashing Machine i Y our new washing machine, fitted with the Zanussi “JET SYSTEM”, meets all modern needs for ef fective treatment of laundry with low water , energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is r egulated automatically according to the load and type o[...]

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 “Memory” buttons 3 “ON/OFF-Cancel” button 4 “Fabrics” b utton 5 “T emperature” button 6 “Spin speed” button 7 “Options” button 8 “Special Programmes” button 9 “Freshen up” button 10 “T ime to finish” display 11 “Delay start” button 12 “ST AR T/P [...]

6 The Contr ol Panel 1 “Memor y” buttons and corr esponding pilot lights A wash programme can be stored and recalled by pressing these buttons. T o store: select the required programme using the v arious buttons a v ailable (see section “Operating sequence”), then start the machine by pressing the ST AR T/P A USE button. Only then can the p[...]

7 4 “TEMPERA TURE” button Press this button if you wish to set a dif ferent temperature from that suggested by the machine for the type of wash selected (see programme chart): the corresponding pilot light comes on. The COLD position is for a wash with cold water . 5 SPIN SPEED button Press this button to select the required spin speed, remembe[...]

8 7 “Special Pr ogr ammes” button Pressing this button selects the follo wing options: - EXTRA RINSE: can be selected with all programmes except the wool programme. The machine carries out 4 rinses instead of 3. This option is recommended for people who are sensitiv e to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft. This option can only[...]

9 10 ST AR T/P A USE button This button has three functions: a) Start After having selected the required wash programme, press this button to start the machine; the display stops flashing. b) Pause T o interrupt a programme which is running, press the ST AR T/P A USE button: the figures displayed will start to flash. T o restart the programme from [...]

10 Operating Sequence Before your first w ash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remov e any manuf acturing residue from the drum and tub . Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine. 1. Load the laundr y Open the door . Place the laundry in the drum, one i[...]

11 5. Select the r equir ed pr ogr amme Press the F ABRICS button to select the required programme; the corresponding pilot light comes on. 6. Select the temper atur e Press the TEMPERA TURE button to select the required temperature; the corresponding pilot light comes on. 7. Select spin speed or Rinse Hold option Press the SPIN SPEED button to sel[...]

12 11. Star t the pr ogr amme T o start the selected programme, press the ST AR T/P A USE button; the display stops flashing and the door pilot light comes on to indicate that the door locking device is engaged. The programme starts after about 30 seconds. 12. Stor e the pr ogr amme The wash programme selected can no w be stored by pressing one of [...]

13 W ashing Hints i Do NO T overload the machine. W eigh the laundry the first fe w times you use the appliance. The av erage weights of the most common items ar e 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 o welling hand towe[...]

14 And in which f orm? Not only are there different types of deter gent, but they are also av ailable in different forms. Whether you chose a po wder or liquid in traditional or compact f orm is to o wn personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser dra wer . Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum.[...]

15 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 cor rect programme on your washing machine. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEA CHING IR ONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE DR Y[...]

16 W ashing Pr ogrammes F abrics White cotton ECONOMY T emperature W ash programme Additional functions Max. load Progr . time mins 95° (60°) White cotton economy , for example lightly soiled sheets and household linen. EXTRA RINSE SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD 5 .0 kg (FL 15) 4.5 kg (FL 12) 5 .0 kg (FL 15) 4.5 kg (FL 12) 2 kg 2 kg 2 kg 1 kg 5 .0 kg (FL [...]

17 Special Pr ogrammes Programme Rinses T ype of laundry Additional functions Max. load Progr . time mins This programme can be used for rinsing hand washed garments. SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE 5 .0 kg (FL 15) 4.5 kg (FL 12) Spin Separate spin for all fabrics SPIN SPEED 5 .0 kg (FL 15) 4.5 kg (FL 12) Freshen up Lightly soiled fabrics, except[...]

18 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 po wder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry w ashing, and according to the softening [...]

19 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 ev ery washing programme. Open the filter door and place a container underneath to catch any spillage. If the filter is block ed and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the wat[...]

20 Something Not W orking In the event of operating pr oblems, you are advised to r ead the following chart car efully befor e calling the service centr e. The follo wing alarm codes may be displayed: - E00 : problem with the water supply - E10 : problem with water draining - E20 : door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the ST AR T/P[...]

21 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ■ The programme is still running. ■ The door lock has not yet released (door pilot light on). ■ The water le vel in the drum is too high or the machine is heating. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ■ The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is [...]

22 Peace of Mind for Twelve Months Standar d guar antee conditions W e, Zanussi Limited undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is pro ved to be defecti ve by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option, repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for l[...]

23 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[...]

24 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Before starting the machine up, the packing must be remov ed as follows. Y ou are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remo ve the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its b[...]

25 P ositioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor . Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Ne ver place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any une venness in the floor . Y our new machin[...]

26 Important Before connecting up the machine to new pipe work or to pipew ork that has not been used for some time, run of f a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may hav e collected in the pipes. Le v elling Le vel the washing machine by raising or lo wering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self [...]

27 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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