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124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 2 (Nero quadricromia/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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124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 4 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) i Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. ■ ■ ■ Automatic Half Load Your machine uses water sensing technology to automatically adjust the water consumption on a half load. Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C before draining, with the 95°C programme.
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124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 7 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 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. WASHING 4.5 KG OF WHITE COTTON AT 95°C Suppose you have 4.5 kg of normally dirty laundry to wash.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 8 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 5. Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme B. B P0218 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: ■ the appliance is plugged in ■ the water supply taps are turned on ■ the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ■ the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 9 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of Mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door. P0004 2.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 10 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 5. Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme H. H P0218S 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: ■ the appliance is plugged in ■ the water supply taps are turned on ■ the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ■ the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 11 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) i Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
4974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 12 (Nero quadricromia/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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 13 (Nero quadricromia/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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 14 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Max. Progr. time load mins. Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Description EXTRA PREWASH For heavy soiled cotton items (whites and coloureds). A Prewash at 40 °C Short spin at 650 rpm 4.5 kg 18 WHITES White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 15 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, delicates and wool Max. load Progr. time mins. Prewash at 40 °C Short spin at 650 rpm 2 kg 15 H Wash at 50 °C 3 rinses Short spin 2 kg 70 J Wash at 30 °C 3 rinses Short spin 2 kg 40 K Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Short spin 1 kg 60 L Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Short spin 2 kg 48 This programme can be FRESHEN UP used for softening hand washed garments.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 16 (Nero quadricromia/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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 17 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 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. Open the filter door and place a container underneath 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 machine at this stage.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 18 (Nero quadricromia/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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 19 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Symptom Possible causes The door will not open ■ ■ ■ The programme is still running. The door lock has not yet released. There is water in the tub Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ■ The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum.
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124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 21 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) To contact your local Zanussi Service Force Centre telephone 08705 LONDON & EAST ANGLIA MIDLANDS BIRMINGHAM (M18) 66 Birch Road East Wyrley Road Ind. Estate Witton Birmingham B6 6DB BOURNE (M44) Manning Road Ind. Estate Pinfold Road Bourne PE10 9HT 11a Gardener Ind. Estate Kent House Lane Beckenham Kent BR3 1QZ CHELMSFORD (M47) Hanbury Road Widford Ind.
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124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 23 (Nero quadricromia/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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 24 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 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. P0255 Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of the machine.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 25 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Water inlet The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded, blue for cold and red for hot. Connect the hoses to taps with a ¾” thread. 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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 26 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm. 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.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 27 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) In the interest of the environment Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected 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 appliances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 28 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 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 as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate.
124974921.qxd 11/17/00 10:57 AM Pagina 30 (Nero quadricromia/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.