WASHING MACHINE ZWF 1415W Quick Installation Guide: visit our WEB SITE to view an install video www.video.uk.electrolux.
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. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety.
Contents For the User Maintenance and Cleaning 2 Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance 4 5 5 5 Detergent dispenser drawer Child safety feature 6-7 7 The Control Panel Programme information Operating sequence Washing 5 kg of white cotton at 90°C Load the laundry Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Select the required programme Select the spin reduction or option Select the required option (s) Start the programme Altering a programme Interrupti
Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. ● ● ● ● The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. The programme progress display shows the washing phase and the end of the programme . The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care.
Description of the Appliance 1Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet 3 1 2 4 5 6 Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener C0094 Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from being trapped inside the machine. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal.
The Control Panel - 1 234 567 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 8 3 Prewash button Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash (not available for wool programmes and Worne once). The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for cotton and synthetics/mixed fabrics, whereas in the programme for delicate fabrics the water is only drained. Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined.
Programme information Wool The wool wash cycles of this machine have been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M9604.
Operating Sequence 3. Select the required programme Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a synthetic 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. Turn the programme selector dial to the 90 programme.
6. Start the programme 10.Opening the door after the programme has started Before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply tap is turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. To start the selected programme, press the Start/Pause button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The Washing light illuminates. The machine starts operating.
4. Select the required programme WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. Turn the programme selector dial to the 50 programme. The Start/Pause light starts to flash. The pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards.
To start the selected programme, press the Start/Pause button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The Washing pilot light illuminates. The machine starts operating. 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If the Rinse Hold option has been selected, the End phase light is on, the Start/Pause light is off and the door is blocked to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door.
Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
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. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes, whether for whites, colours or delicates.
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. WASHING SYMBOL WASH ACTION 95 Normal (Maximum) White Cotton or Linen without Special Finishes 60 Normal (Maximum) Cotton, Linen or Viscose without Special Finishes Colourfast at 60°C.
Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Description Possible options Max. Progr. time load mins. Wash at 90°C 3 rinses Long spin Spin Reduction Rinse Hold Prewash Super Rinse Half Load 5 kg 145 Wash at 60 °C + E* 3 rinses Long spin Spin Reduction Rinse Hold Prewash Super Rinse Half Load 5 kg 125 Whites For heavy soiled cotton items.
Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Description Possible options Max. load Progr. time mins.
Maintenance and Cleaning To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. 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.
• When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. P1090 P1115 The dangers of freezing • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose.
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. During machine operation it is possible that the End light flashes and an acoustic signal can be heard to indicate that the machine is not working.
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 stable and level (check diagonally). The washing load is badly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. The programme is still running. The door lock has not yet released. Water in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water is present in the tub.
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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. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.
Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed. P1128 P0002 Important ! You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. In case of moving the same precautions as per paragraph “The dangers of freezing” must be taken i.e.
Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe. 30 cm (12") 38 mm (11.2) standpipe diameter P1088 Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appliance.
Special conditions Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. 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. Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting.
Electrical connection The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. 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.
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