Zanussi ZWS 5108 manual

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    EN User manual 2 Washing Machine ZWS 5108[...]

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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 Washing programme[...]

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    • Always be su re, that the re is no wate r leakage from hoses and their connec tions after the installation. • If the applianc e is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing” chapter. • Any plumbing work required to insta ll this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumb er or com- petent p[...]

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    Product description 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control pa nel 3 Door opening handle 4 Rating plate 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet 1 2 3 4 5 6 D D etergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or f or stain remove r used during the stain action pha se (if avai lable). The p rewash and soa k deter- gent is ad[...]

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    Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as we ll as the buttons, pilot lights and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 P P rogramme selector dial 2 Temperature selector dial 3 SPIN reduction button 4 OPTIONS button 5 EXTRA RINSE button 6 STAR[...]

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    Super Quick Short cycle for lightly s oiled items or for laundry which needs only freshening up. We recommend you to reduce the fabrics loading. Extra Rinse This applia nce is desig ned to save ene rgy. If i t necessar y to rinse the la undry using an extra quantity of water (ex tra rinse), select this option. Some additional rinses wil l be perfor[...]

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    Select the required programme by turning the programme selector dial (1) Turn the programme selector dial to the required pro- gramme. The washing ma chine will automatically select the maximum sp in value provi ded for the p rogramme you have chosen. Yo u can change th is value by p ressing th e corresponding button. T he g g reen pilot light of t[...]

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    3. Reduce the s pin speed if ne eded, by pressi ng the relevant b utton. 4. Press button 6 6 . At the end of th e programme, the door can b e now opened. Turn the programme selector dial to O O to switch the ma- chine off. Remove the la undry from the drum and ca refully check that the drum is empty. If yo u do not intend to carry out another was h[...]

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    Your appl iance incor porates a re circulati on system whic h allows an optimal use of the concentrated deterge nt. Follow the product manufac turer’s recomme ndations on quantities to use and do n n ot exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer . Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on th[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type o f Laundry Options Detergent Compartment COTTONS ECO + PREWASH 4) 90°-40° Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1000 rpm Max. load 6 kg White and coloured cotton. This programme can be selected for normally soiled cotton ite ms. The[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type o f Laundry Options Detergent Compartment WOOL 40°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1000 rpm Max. load 2 kg Washing progr amme for machine w ashable wool as w ell as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics. N N ote : A single [...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type o f Laundry Options Detergent Compartment RINSES Rinses Maximum spin speed 1000 rpm Max. load 6 kg With this programme it is possi ble to rinse and spin cotton garments whi ch have been w ashed by hand . The machi ne per- forms 3 rinses, followe[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution The washing machine does not s tart: The door has not been closed (the button 6 6 red light blinks). • Close the door firmly. The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. • Insert the plug into the power socket. There is no power at the sock et. • Please chec k your domestic ele ctrical installation. [...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution There is water on the floor: Too much de tergent or unsuitable detergent (c reates too muc h foam) has be en used. • Reduce the detergent qua ntity or use another one. Check whether the re are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hos e; check to[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: The electronic unbala nce detection devic e has cut in becaus e the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is re distributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several t imes before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can re[...]

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    Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Programme duration (Mi- nutes) Synthetics 40° 0.5 45 80 Delicate s 40° 0.55 55 70 Wool/ Handwas h 30° 0.3 50 60 1) «Cottons Eco» at 60°C with a load of 6 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. The consumption [...]

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    Place a bowl wi th a small edge close to the pump to collect any spillage. Pull out th e emergency emptying cap from the fil- ter cover, using a pliers. 1 2 When no more water comes out , unscrew t he pump cover, using a pli- ers, and remove the filter. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of wa ter when remo ving the cover. Remove any objec[...]

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    • Unscrew the hose from the mac hine. Keep a rag nearby becau se some water may flow. • Clean the filte r in the valve w ith a stiff brush or with the piece of cloth. 35° 45° • Screw the hos e back to the mach ine and make sure the connection is tight. • Turn on the water tap. F F rost precaution If the machine is e xposed to temperatures[...]

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    Unscrew the three bolts . Slide out th e relevant pla s- tic spa cers. Fill the smaller uppe r hole and the two la rge ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. P P ositioning Install t he machine on a fl at hard floo r. Make sure t hat air circulation around the machine is not impeded by [...]

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    H H ooked over the e dge of a sink u sing the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case , make sure the end cannot co me unhooked when the machine is emptyi ng. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall. I I n a sink drain pi pe branch . This branch must be above the trap so that t[...]

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    This means that they can be recycl ed by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Ecological hints To save water, energy and t o help prot ect the envi ronment, we recommend tha t you follow these tips : • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without pre- washing in order to sa ve detergent, water an d time (the environme[...]

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