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    W ASHING MA CHINE ZJ 1284 ON-OFF QUICK WASH PROGRAMMES 650 rpm RINSE HOLD PLUS RINSE SENSOR INJECTION 1284 ZJ INS TRUCTION BOOKLE T 124973320[...]

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    2 Installation l This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it. l It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. l 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 instructions[...]

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    3 Contents For the User Important Safety Information 2 Y our New W ashing Machine 4 Description of the Appliance 5 l Door locked pilot light 5 l Detergent dispenser drawer 5 The Control Panel 6 Operating sequence 7-10 l Washing 4.5 kg of withe cotton at 95°C 7 Load the laundry 7 Measure out the detergent 7 Measure out the fabric softener 7 Select [...]

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    4 Y our New W ashing Machine l Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C before draining, with the 95°C programme. This reduces thermal shock to fabrics, helping to prevent creasing. l The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care. Ecological hints To save water and energy and help protect t[...]

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    5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 “Mains-on” light 4 ON/OFF button 5 “Option” buttons 6 Programme selector dial 7 Door locked pilot light 8 Door opening handle 9 Filter 10 Adjustable feet Door locked pilot light The door stays locked throughout the wash cycle. Locking is indicated by a pilot lig[...]

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    1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains-on light This light illuminates when the machine starts working and goes out when the ON/OFF button is released. 3 On/Of f button By depressing this button the machine starts operating. When depressed again, the machine stops. The push button is provided with a child-proof safety lock. Move the small slider plac[...]

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    7 Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you 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 dispenser drawer and start the machine. W ashing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°C Suppose you have 4.5 kg of normally di[...]

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    8 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: l the appliance is plugged in l the water supply taps are turned on l the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned l the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button: the mains-on light and door locked light will illuminate and the machine star[...]

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    9 4. Select the requir ed option(s) Depress SPIN REDUCTION and/or QUICK WASH and/or RINSE HOLD PLUS button, if required. 5. Select the requir ed programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme G or A if you wish to perform the prewash. 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: l the appliance is plugged i[...]

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    W ashing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000 g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g Tablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g Tea towel 70-120 g Linen hand towel 100-150 g Towelling hand towel 150-250 g T[...]

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    11 And in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is to own personal choice. T raditional Powders Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum. T radi[...]

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    12 W ashing Pr ogrammes Degree of soil and type of laundry Description Wash programme Programme dial position Possible options Max. load NON- FAST COLOUREDS FAST COLOUREDS BOILWASH PREWASH For heavy soiled cotton items (whites and coloureds). Fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics, shirts, underwear, towels. Non fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics[...]

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    13 W ashing Pr ogrammes Degree of soil and type of laundry Description Wash programme Programme dial position MIXED FABRICS Possible options SHORT SPIN WOOL DELICATES Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the “Pure new wool, non- shrink, machine w[...]

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    14 W ash Car e Symbols Wash 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. WASHING SYMBOL BLEACHING IRONING DRY CLEANING TUMBLE DRYING W A[...]

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    15 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. Place a container under the filter 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 [...]

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    16 The water inlet filters If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filters may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean them from time to time. Turn off the water taps. Unscrew the water inlet hoses. Remove and clean the filters using a hard bristle brush. Replace the filters and tighten up the inl[...]

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    17 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. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorr[...]

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    18 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes l The programme is still running. l The door lock has not yet released (door pilot light on). l There is water in the tub Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin l The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is[...]

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    19 Peace of Mind for T wenty-Four Months Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi Limited undertake that if, within 24 months of the date of the purchase, this Zanussi 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 [...]

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    20 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 com[...]

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    21 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. 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 ba[...]

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    22 If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a «Y» connection piece. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be given a separate cold water supply and not be connected to a mixer tap, a single outlet water heater or [...]

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    23 Levelling 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. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Some vibration is inevitabl[...]

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

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    25 Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left. In this case it is sufficient to screw in the hinges (1) and the counter-[...]

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    26 Recommendations regar ding the construction and fitting of a base when the installation requir es an integrated appliance to be raised Where the appliance has been raised by mounting onto a wooden base provided by the installer. The material used to construct the base should have a non slip surface, be water repellent and if possible be one soli[...]

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