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132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 2 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
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132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 4 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine, fitted with the Zanussi “JET SYSTEM”, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric.
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132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 7 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 7 OPTIONS button • Draining and spin: - Press the START/PAUSE button. The machine will drain the water, then spin the laundry at the maximum speed provided for the selected programme. - Select spin speed by means of button 5, and press the START/PAUSE button. • Drain only - Press the SKIP/RESET button once, so as to cause the DRAIN light to light up, then press the START/PAUSE button.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 8 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • The washing machine has stopped with water in the tub, at the end of a programme with the NIGHT WASH option: this is indicated by a static zero. • The washing machine has completed the programme: this is indicated by a blinking zero. At the same time, the door locked light goes out. The zero will reappear when you switch the washing machine on, unless the previous programme has been erased by means of the SKIP RESET button.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) PREWASH WASH RINSES SPIN S TA R T / P A U S E DRAIN 11 DELAY button The SKIP button is then used to cancel or advance the programme to the required phase. The SKIP button can only operate when the programme is in pause. A normal wash cycle consists of the following phases, Wash - Rinses - Spin and is confirmed by the illumination of the corresponding LED,s.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 10 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Operating Sequence 4. Switch the machine on 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. Press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on. The display will show three blinking dashes or a blinking zero.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 11 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 6. Select the temperature 9. Select the SUPER RINSE or AA40° option Press the TEMPERATURE button if you wish to select a temperature value different from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up. If you wish the laundry to undergo an extra rinse, select the SUPER RINSE option. If your laundry is lightly or normally soiled and it is necessary to prolong the washing time, select the AA40° option.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 12 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 12. How to change a programme during its cycle After approximately 3 minutes, you can open the door. Pay attention to the level and temperature of the water in the washing machine! When you close the door and press the ON/OFF button again, the washing machine will resume the programme from the point where it had been interrupted. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button.
2994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 13 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 14 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 2:59 PM Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Wash Care 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.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing programmes Type of laundry and symbols on labels 60 95 Programme/ temperature Description of programme 6 kg Cottons 60°-90°C Main wash at 60°-90°C 3 rinses Long spin 6 kg Cottons 60°-50°-40°30°C 3 kg Load 40 30 Water litres Time h/min. SPIN SPEED NIGHT WASH PREWASH OUTDOOR SPORTS QUICK SUPER RINSE AA40° 2.0 55 2.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 17 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 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 powder manufacturer's instructions.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 18 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage. To do this, unhook the drain hose from the standpipe or sink and hold the end of the hose over a bowl on the floor. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 19 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something Not Working 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 incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 20 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Symptom Possible causes The machine vibrates when spinning ● ● ● ● ● The door will not open The internal packing has not been removed. The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture. The machine is not level and stable (check diagonally). The washing load is badly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. The water level is above the bottom edge of the door.
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132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Instructions 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 competent person.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 23 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Unpacking Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. 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 two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Water drainage Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use already employed hoses. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece” supplied.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 26 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Electrical connection The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath.
132994630 .qxd 6/6/02 3:00 PM Pagina 28 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.