Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts.
Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Child safety feature The Control Panel Programme information Operating Sequence Washing 6 kg of white cotton at 95°C Load the laundry Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Switch the machine on Switching the machine on for the first time Select the desired programme/fabric...
Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The special handwash programme with its new delicate wash system treats your delicate items with extreme care.
Description of the Appliance 1Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from being trapped inside the machine.
The Control Panel TIME LINE 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme selector dial The selector dial is divided into 4 sections: • Cotton, synthetics and delicates (blue section) • Handwash, wool, silk and Mini 30’ (green section) • Rinses, drain, spin and delicate spin (grey section) •...
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By depressing Temperature “Temp.” button, the relevant message will appear on the second row of the display (instead of «cycle end at»). In the corner of the third row appears the indication of the selected temperature. 5 Spin speed button “Spin” Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine.
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EXIT button allows you to return to the previous selection. Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired program and before depressing the START/PAUSE button. By depressing the "OPTIONS" button, all the symbol icons, allowed for the selected programme will appear in the display.
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EASY IRON: selecting this button the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform 6 rinses instead of 3 for cotton and 4 rinses instead of 3 for synthetics. This function can be used for cotton and synthetic fabrics.
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SOUND The sound setting permits you to modify the function. You can choose between different levels: low, no sound and normal. Example: 1. Enter the “Menu” option and select the sound setting. 2. Use the CHANGE button to select the desired level. RINSE + The washing machine is set such that its water consumption is extremely economical.
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CONTRAST The Contrast setting allows you to modify the optical characteristic of the display. Example: 1. Enter the “Menu” option and select the Contrast setting. 2. Use the CHANGE button to set up the desired contrast level. BRIGHTNESS The Brightness setting allows you to modify the backlight intensity of the display.
PROGRAMME INFORMATION Wool Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol. Rinse With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at maximum speed.
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.
2.Press the EXIT button to confirm the selection. All indicators in the display will appear in this language from now on. Note: If the undesired language has been set, press contemporary SPIN + OPTIONS buttons for about 2 seconds in order to change the language. Follow the instructions as before.
9. Select the DELAY TIME Before you start the programme, if you wish the starting to be delayed, choose the DELAY option. The selected delay time value (up to 20 hours) will appear on the display while selecting. The end cycle will be updated and shown on the relative position of the display.
14. End of programme At the end of the programme, the washing machine stops automatically, gives an audible signal (if option no sound has not been selected), and displays the relevant message. If you had selected the option, the START/PAUSE button light is off and the “Door openable”...
Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet Pillow case Tablecloth Serviette Tea towel Linen hand towel...
Which detergent?... 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 Programmes Wash programme/ Type of laundry Washing symbol White and coloureds Cottons cotton: e.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen White and coloured cotton Economy: e.g. shirts, Cottons blouses, underwear, towels, Economy house-hold linen Synthetic fabrics: e.g. Synthetics shirts, blouses, underwear Delicate fabrics: e.g.
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Washing Programmes Special programmes Programme dial Wash programme position Separate rinse cycle for Rinse hand washed items of all fabric For emptying out the water of the last rinses Drain of programmes with option Cycle Separate spin for Spin cottons Special short Delicate programme for lightly...
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.
cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Remove any objects from the pump impeller by • rotating it. • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat.
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 one of the following messages appear on the display: •...
For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.uk. For Customer Service in Ireland please contact us at the address below: Zanussi Electrolux Electrolux Group (Irl) Ltd Long Mile Road Dublin 12 Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 4090751 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie...
Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi Electrolux, undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this ZANUSSI ELECTROLUX appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or...
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.
Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. 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. Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of the machine.
If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system. There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.
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. Important Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
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.
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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.