Zanussi ZWH 5145 manual

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    EN User manual Washing Machine ZWH 5145[...]

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    Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 Was[...]

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    • If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance. • Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from ho- ses and their connections after the installation. • If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezi[...]

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    Product description 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Rating plate 5 Drain pump 6 Adju stable feet 1 2 3 4 5 6 Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase (if available). The prewash and soak detergent is added at the [...]

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    Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons and pilot lights. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Programme selector dial 2 SPIN reduction button (Centrifugeren — Essorage) 3 OPTIONS button (Opties — Option) – Prewash (Voorwas ?[...]

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    Prewash By selecting this option the machine performs a prewash cycle before the main wash phase. The washing time will be prolonged. This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry. Super Quick Short cycle for lightly soiled items or for laundry which needs only freshening up. We recommend you to reduce the fa bric s load ing. Extra Rinse Th[...]

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    Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment or in the appropriate com- partment if the selected programme/option it requires (see more details in "Detergent dispenser drawer"). If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount us[...]

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    Interrupting a pro gramme Press the button 5 to interrupt a programme which is run- ning, the corresponding green pilot light starts blinking. Press the button again to restart the programme. Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to to cancel a programme which is running. Now you c an select a new programme. Opening the door After the progr[...]

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    Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the gar- ment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends [...]

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    Washing Programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment COTTONS (Katoen-Coton) 90° - 60° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1400 rpm Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg 1) White cotton (heavily or normally soiled items). SPIN REDU C[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Comp artment SYNTHETICS EASY IRON (Antikreuk-Repassage facile) 40° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm Max. load 1 kg Synthetic or mixed fabrics Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment SPORT INTENSIVE (Sport intensief-Sport Intensif) 40° Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm Max. load 2.5 kg This programme is suitable for washing heavily soiled sport items. The mac[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Comp artment O = OFF For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off . 1) If you select the Super Quick option b y pressing button 3 , we reco mmend that you reduc e th e maximum load as in[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine does not fill: The water tap is closed (the button 5 red light blinks). • Open the water tap. The inlet hose is squashed or kinked (the button 5 red light blinks). • Check the inlet hose connection. The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter are blocked (the button 5 red light blinks). •[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution The door will not open: The programme is still running. • Wait the end of washing cycle. The door lock has not been released. • Wait a few minutes before opening the door. There is water in the drum. • Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water. The machine vibrates is noisy: The transit bolts and pa[...]

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    Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth 60 cm 85 cm 60 cm Electrical connection Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, on the inner edge of the appliance door. Water supply pressure Minim um Maxi mum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg Spin Speed Maxi mum 1400 rpm Consumption[...]

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    Remove the draw er by pressing the catch down- wards and by pulling it out. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive com- partment should be re- moved. Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the draw- er, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing po[...]

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    Remove fluff and objects from the pump. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn. If this does not occur, contact the service centre. 2 1 Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. Close the pump door. Caution! When the applia[...]

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    Frost precautio ns If the machine is installed in a place where the tempera- ture could drop below 0°C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. close the water tap 3. unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap; 4. put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and [...]

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    Open the porthole and re- move the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by ca[...]

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    Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall. In a sink drain pipe branch . This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is a[...]

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    Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without pre- washing in order to save detergent, water and time (the environment is protected too!). • The machine works more economically if it is fully loa- ded. • With adequate pre-tre[...]

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