WASHING MACHINE ZWU 280 850 AQUACYCLE COTTONS WHITES with PREWASH WHITES COLOURS DAILY CYCLE QUICK WASH RINSES SOFTENERS SPIN PROGRAMME Plus TEMPERATURE A 30°- 95° B 30°- 95° B 30°- 60° C 30°- 60° 30°- 40° G SPECIAL SYNTHETICS and SPECIALS SYNTHETICS with PREWASH SYNTHETICS QUICK WASH DELICATES WOOL RINSES SHORT SPIN DRAIN J 30°- 60° K 30°- 60° 30°- 40° M 30°- 40° - 40° N Q ON OFF HALF LOAD SPIN REDUCTION A B C SUPER RINSE N M G K J ZWU 280 MADE IN ITALY INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 132990650 GB C
Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre.
Warnings Disposal Maintenance 4-5 5 Tips for environmental protection 5 18 Bodywork 18 Door seal 18 Detergent dispenser drawer 18 Drain filter 18 Technical specifications 6 Water inlet filter 19 Emergency emptying out 19 Installation 7 Frost precautions 19 Unpacking 7 Positioning and levelling 7 Water inlet 7 Water drainage 8 Electrical connection 8 Your new washing machine 9 Description of the appliance 9 Detergent dispenser drawer Use 9 10 Control panel 10 Contro
Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. Refer to the relevant paragraph in the instruction book. • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use.
• Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach.
Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height Width Depth 82 cm 60 cm 54 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens 5 kg 2 kg 2 kg 1 kg SPIN SPEED 850 rpm max POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY TOTAL POWER ABSORBED MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 220-230 V/50 Hz 2200 W 10 A WATER PRESSURE 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Minimum Maximum This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives: 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 relating to low voltage 89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
6. Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. 7. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins.
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. • The automatic cooling of the washing water from 95° to 60°C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed. • The unbalance detection device prevents vibration during spinning.
Use Control panel 850 AQUACYCLE COTTONS WHITES with PREWASH WHITES COLOURS DAILY CYCLE QUICK WASH RINSES SOFTENERS SPIN PROGRAMME TEMPERATURE Plus A 30°- 95° B 30°- 95° B 30°- 60° C 30°- 60° 30°- 40° G SYNTHETICS and SPECIAL SPECIALS SYNTHETICS with PREWASH SYNTHETICS QUICK WASH DELICATES WOOL RINSES SHORT SPIN DRAIN J 30°- 60° K 30°- 60° 30°- 40° M 30°- 40° - 40° N ON OFF HALF LOAD SPIN REDUCTION A B C SUPER RINSE N M G K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 J ZWU 280 MADE IN ITALY 8 6 “SUPER RINSE” button
ENGLISH Washing hints Laundry weights The following weights are indicative: Sorting the laundry bathrobe Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. 1200 g napkin 100 g quilt cover 700 g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g Temperatures tablecloth 250 g 90°-95° for normally soiled white cottons and linen towelling towel 200 g (e.g.
Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Treat any residual marks with bleach. Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly.
These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max.
Operating sequence 4. Select the desired option Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. HALF LOAD SPIN REDUCTION SUPER RINSE 1. Place the laundry in the drum Open the door. 5.
ENGLISH 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The mains on light goes out. If you have selected a programme which ends with the water of the last rinse left in the tub, drain the water before opening the door selecting programme or . Wait one or two minutes before opening the door to give the electric locking mechanism time to release it. Depress the ON OFF button again to switch the machine off. Remove the laundry.
Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Max. load: 5 kg Progr. A B B C G Temp.
Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Max. load: 2 kg, wool 1 kg Progr. J K M N Temp.
Maintenance Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Clean the outside of the machine with soap and water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork. Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold.
Frost precautions If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: Turn off the water tap. • Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap. Unscrew the hose from the tap. • Place the end of the drain hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor. Clean the filter with a stiff brush.
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine does not start up: • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. • The main fuse or the fuse in the plug has blown. • The programme selector dial is not positioned correctly and the ON OFF button has not been depressed. • The water tap is closed. • The machine does not fill: • The inlet hose is squashed or kinked.
Possible cause • The machine, which is the result of modern technology, runs in a very economical way with low water consumption. Performance is nevertheless excellent. • Water is not visible in the machine: If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information. Mod. .......... Prod. No. ........... Ser. No. ......... Mod. ..........
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