Zanussi FS 1555 W manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET W ASHING MACHINE FS 1555 W AQUA C Y C LE 1 500 NON FAST COLOUREDS WOOL FAST IRON COLOUR CARE ECONOMY WORN ONCE HANDWASH FRESHEN UP E SPIN WHITES + PREWASH FAST COLOUREDS RINSES MIXED FABRICS DELICATES DRAIN OFF /  FS 1555 W 4 H 2 H PROGRAMMES SPIN SUPER RINSE DELAY START QUICK 12 H 8 H WASHING END TIME HALF LOAD START PAUSE D[...]

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 Door locked light 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 The Control Panel 6-7 Programme information 7-8 Operating sequence 9-12 W ashing 5 kg of white cotton at 95°C 9 Load the laundry 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 9 [...]

4 Y our New W ashing Machine Y our new washing machine meets all moder n requirements for effective treatment 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 th[...]

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door locked light 5 Door opening handle 6 Drain pump 7 Adjustable feet Door lock ed light It stays on during the whole programme indicating that the door is locked. When the light goes out, the door can be opened (see page 10). Deter gent dispenser dr a [...]

6 1 Deter gent dispenser dr a w er Pr ogr 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 ST AR T/P AUSE button. When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot lig[...]

7 Important! ● The selected delay can be changed only after selecting the washing programme again. ● The door will be locked throughout the delay time (DOOR LOCKED light lit). If you need to open the door , you must first set the washing machine to P AUSE by pressing the ST AR T/P AUSE button. After you have closed the door , press the ST AR T/[...]

This is a complete programme to be used for lightly soiled laundry or for laundry which needs freshening up. Max load: 2. kg . W ashing temperature: 30°C Number of rinses: 2 . Programme duration: 30 minutes. Short spin at 700 r .p.m max. Particularly delicate washing suitable for articles of clothing whose label indicates that they must be hand- w[...]

9 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 cotton 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 the [...]

10 5. Select the r equir ed option Select Super Rinse if required, the corresponding light illuminates. 6. Select the DELA Y ST AR T Before you start the pr ogramme , if you wish the starting to be delayed, press the DELA Y ST AR T button repeatedly , to select the desired delay . The relevant light illuminates. 7. Star t the pr ogr amme Before sta[...]

11 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 pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. [...]

12 The W ASHING pilot light illuminates. The door light comes on to indicate that the door is locked. 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 phase light END and the DOOR light are on to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening[...]

13 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[...]

14 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[...]

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 correct programme on your washing machine. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEACHING IRONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE DR YING[...]

16 W ash at 30 °C 3 rinses Long spin FRESHEN UP COLOUR CARE Lightly soiled non-fast coulored cotton items This programme can be used for softening hand washed garments. 1 rinse, with fabric softener , if required Short spin 5 kg 5 kg DAILY/QUICK SUPER RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN RED. NO SPIN RINSE HOLD SPIN RED. NO SPIN 11 0 3 W ashing Pr ogrammes Degre[...]

17 W ashing Pr ogrammes Degree of soil and type of laundry Description W ash programme/ W ashing symbol Programme dial position MIXED F ABRICS Possible options* EASY PRESS DELICA TES Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear , coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the “Pure new wool, non- [...]

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 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[...]

19 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. • Close the pump door . Wa r n i n g When the appliance i[...]

20 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 to indicate that the machine is [...]

21 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ● The programme is still running. ● The door lock has not yet released (the DOOR light is still on). ● 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[...]

22 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 [...]

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. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. 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. Carefully slide out the right polythene bag (1). Repeat the opera[...]

25 If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system. There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’ s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioni[...]

26 Le v elling Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level and stable. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner . Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Some vibratio[...]

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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