35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 1 WASHING MACHINE ZWF 1011 W 35.292.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 2 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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35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 4 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.
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35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 6 The Control Panel 1 Programme guide 3 Prewash button Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash (not available for wool). The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for cotton and synthetic 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.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 7 ATTENTION! If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, the lights of the programme progress display start to flash. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. Programme information After the machine has started, only the running phase pilot light stays on.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 8 Operating Sequence 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 cotton cycle at 90°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. 3.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 9 6. Start the programme 10.Opening the door after the programme has started Before starting 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. Only the “washing” light stays on.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 10 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. 4. Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial to the programme . The “Start / Pause” light starts to flash. The pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on. 1.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 11 To start the selected programme, press the “Start / Pause” button; the corresponding light stops flashing. Only the “washing” pilot light stays on. The machine starts operating. 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If the (rinse hold) option has been selected, the phase light “End” will illuminate to confirm that the water must be emptied out before opening the door.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 12 Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 13 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.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 14 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.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 15 Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Description WHITES For heavy soiled cotton items. Wash at 90°C 3 rinses Long spin WHITES + ECONOMY White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 16 Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Wash programme/ Washing symbol COLOUR-FAST FABRICS MINIMUM IRON MIXED FABRICS Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 17 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. This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 18 • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth 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 rotating it. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 19 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 to indicate that the machine is not working.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 20 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.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 21 Zanussi Electrolux Customer Care (Major Appliances) Addington Way Luton Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ Tel 08705 727727* or visit our website at: www.zanussi-electrolux.co.uk * calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 22 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.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 23 Unpacking ■ All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance Plug the 3 holes with the plastic plugs which you can find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the appliance has to be transported again. ■ Unscrew and remove the three rear transit bolts (using a spanner).
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 24 Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. U piece supplied P1199 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. P1088 Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 25 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. P1051 Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Some vibration is inevitable, especially if mounted on a wooden floor. Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration. For advice, consult a builder.
35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 26 The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow - Earth Blue - Neutral Brown - Live 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.
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35.292.995…ZWF 1011 W.qxd 14/11/06 13:01 Página 28 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.
