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132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 3 Contents For the User Washing Hints Which detergent?....
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 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 delay start, the functioning of the machine and the end of the programme .
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RINSE HOLD (anti-crease) option. • set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the Start/Pause button; • press the Delay Start button once, the light relevant to the selected delay goes off . • press the Start/Pause button again to start the programme. Important! The speeds on the dial refer to cotton programmes. Position 1200 corresponds to 900 r.p.m. for synthetics, wool and handwash and 700 r.p.m. for delicates. Position 500 corresponds to 450 r.p.m. for delicates and 500 r.p.m.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 8 Position 60E and E40 corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme for cotton, position to cold wash and position O to Reset programme/Switching OFF of the machine. At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O, to switch the machine off. Spin Separate spin for hand washed garments and after programmes with RINSE HOLD option. Before selecting this programme the selector dial must be turned to “O”.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 9 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 cotton cycle at 95°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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 10 6. Select the Delay Start Start the new programme by depressing the “start pause” button. Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press the Delay Start button repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The relevant light illuminates. 12 H 9. Interrupting a programme Depress the Start/Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the programme.
12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 11 4. Select the required programme WASHING 2.5 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 40°C Suppose you have 2.5 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 40 programme in SYNTHETIC sector. The Start/Pause light starts to flash. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 12 7. Start the machine 8. At the end of the programme 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 pilot light illuminates. The machine starts operating.
2984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 13 Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 14 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 15 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 16 Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen and synthetics Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Whites For heavy soiled cotton items. Whites Economy White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. Coloureds Economy Coloured cotton or linen fabrics, normally soiled, shirts, blouses, underwear.
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132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 18 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 19 • 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. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. P1115 P1090 • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by The dangers of freezing rotating it. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 20 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 to indicate that the machine is not working.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 21 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 22 Customer Care Department Customer Care Department - Zanussi/Electrolux Major Appliances Addington Way, Luton Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ Tel 08705 727 727* For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi Electrolux appliance or for further information on Zanussi Electrolux products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.zanussi.co.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 23 Installation Instructions Assembly upon a stand kit 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 24 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 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 25 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.
132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 26 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.
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132984830.qxd 12/10/2005 09:54 Pagina 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.
