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    EN User manual Washing Machine ZWG 6161 P[...]

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    Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Frost precaution _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [...]

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    cur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual. • This appliance is free standing only. DO NOT build it in under a counter and DO NOT remove the worktop for any reason. • After having installed the appliance, check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not p[...]

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    • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Make sure that children or pets do not climb inside the drum. To prevent children and pets becoming trapped inside the dr um this appli- ance incorporates a special feature. To activate this de- vice, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clock- wise until the [...]

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    household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by dis- posing of them properly in appropriate collec- tion containers. Ecological hints T[...]

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    Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth 60 cm 85 cm 54 cm Electrical conn ection Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information o n the electrical connec tion is given on the ratin g plate, on the inner edge of the appliance door. Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 6 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1600 rpm Installati[...]

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    • Remove the polystyrene base from the bot- tom. • Return appliance to it's upright posi- tion. • Open the door and remove the plastic hose guide, the bag containing the instruction booklet and the plastic plug caps from the drum. • Remove the power supp ly cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose hold- ers on the rear of th[...]

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    Positioning and levelling x 4 Level the appliance by raising or lowering the feet. The appliance MUST be level and stable on a flat hard floor. If necessary, check the setting with a spirit level. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the appliance during op- eratio n. [...]

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    Tie the plastic hose guide to the tap with a string to prevent that the drain hose unhooks when the appliance is emptying . • Onto a sink outlet spigot. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and se- cure with a clip, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose to prevent waste from the sink entering the appliance. If the outlet spigot has not been us[...]

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    Connections overview ~max.400 cm min. 60 cm max. 100 cm 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) 8 bar (0.8 MPa) min. 60 cm max. 100 cm In the interest of the environment The appliance should be conne cted to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river. It is essential that these appl[...]

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    Warning! The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug attached. Use a 13 amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse if it is necessary to change the fuse in the plug supplied. A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety danger. Make sure that it is disposed of safely. First use • Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply [...]

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    Ink : depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone 1) , then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stains : first treat with stain remover, me- thylated spirits or benzine, then rub with deter- gent paste. Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwa[...]

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    Open the detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for powder or liquid de- tergent used for main wash. Compart- ment for liquid addi- tives (fabric softener, starch). Warning! If you wish to carry out the prewash, pour the detergent among washing items into the drum. Warning! Depending on the type detergent you use (powder of liq uid), ensure that th[...]

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    Warning! Do not u se the flap in "DOWN" position with: • Gelatinous detergent or thick detergent. • Powder detergent. • With programmes with prewash. • Do not use liquid detergent if the washing programme doesn't start immediately. In all above listed cases, use the flap in "UP" position . Measure out the fabric sof[...]

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    7 6 4 3 2 1 5 1 Programme selector di- al Specials Cottons Cottons +Prewash Economy Synthetics Mixed Fabric Delicates Wool Handwash Rinse Drain Spin Easy Iron 5 Shirts Mini 30 Jeans Turn the programme selector dial to the required pro- gramme. The selector dial can be turned either clock- wise or counter-clockwise. The green pilot light of the but-[...]

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    3 Automatic Spin reduc- tion and Rinse Hold Spin By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automati- cally the maximum spin s peed provided for that programme. By selecting Automatic Spin reduction ( ) the spin speed is reduced to a half, but not less than 400 rpm. The relevant light illuminates. Rinse Hold By selecting this function the wat[...]

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    Cancelling the delayed start after having started the programme: • set the appliance to PAUSE by pressing the button 6 ; • press the button 5 once, the light relevant to the selected delay goes off; • press the button 6 again to start the programme. The DELAY START cannot be selected with the drain pro- gramm e. Important! The selected delay [...]

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    , . 7.1 7.2 7.3 Indicator pilot lights • When you start the programme by pressing the button 6 , the washing phase pilo t light ( 7.1 ) illuminates. This means that the appliance is operating. • The additional rinses pilot lig ht ( 7.2 ) illuminates when the appliance performs an extra rinse . • When the programme has finished the end cycle p[...]

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    Washing programmes Programme - Maximu m and Minimum Temperatu re - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergen t Compartment COTTONS 90°-Cold Main wash - Rin ses - Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg White, coloured cotton and linen . Normally soiled items . AUTOMAT[...]

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    Programme - Max imum and Minimum Temperatu re - Cycle Desc ription - Maximum Spi n Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment WOOL / HANDWA SH 40°- Col d Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. l oad 1 kg Machine washa ble wool, han d washable w oollens and delicate fabrics with «h and washing» [...]

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    Programme - Maximu m and Minimum Temperatu re - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergen t Compartment JEANS 60°- Cold Main wash - Rin ses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 3 kg Trousers, s hirts or jackets in den im and jersey realized wi th hi- tech material s. The Extra Rinse o pt[...]

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    Care and cleaning Warning! Switch the appliance of f and re- move the mains pl ug from the socket before any cleaning action. Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a bu ild up of residues inside the drum. We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis. To run a maintenance wash: • The [...]

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    • open the filter cov- er by pressing the special hook and by rotating the cov- er upwards; Warning! Keep the filter cover open until the filter re- moval. • before removing the filter, remove any fluff or small objects from around the filter; • remove the filter and clean it under the tap; • if necessary, place the filter cover in the righ[...]

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    What to do if… The appliance does not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications de- scribed in the charts, without calling out an en- gineer. During appliance operation it is possible that the red pilot light of the button 6 flashes a[...]

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    The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose con nection. The drain filter is clogged • If the appliance stops working without discharging the water , first carry out an emergency drain: – Turn the programme selector dial to ; – Unplug the appliance; – Close the water tap; – If necessary, wait until the water has cooled [...]

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    Malfunction Possible cause / Solution The appliance does not start: The plug is not pro perly inserted in the power socket. • Insert the plug into the p ower socket. There is no power at the socket. • Please check yo ur domestic electrical in stallation. The main fuse h as blown. • Replace the fu se. The programme selecto r dial is not correc[...]

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    Malfunction Possible cause / Solution Spinning starts late or the applian ce does not spin: The electron ic unbalance detection de vice has cut in because t he laundry is not evenly distributed i n the drum. The la undry is redistributed by reverse rota- tion of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disap- pears and normal sp[...]

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