Zanussi ZJ 1218 - Manuals

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Filter 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety featureto prevent small ch...

1Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains-on light This light comes on when the ON/OFF button ispressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press itagain to switch the machine off. Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme, differen...

8 Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme, the duration is displayedin hours and minutes ( for example 2.05 ). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis ofthe maximum recommended load for each type offabric. After the programme has started, the time remaining isupd...

9 The ( D OOR ) pilot light indicates if during the washing cycle the door can be opened: • Light on : the door can be opened (when the washing machine is set to PAUSE, the( D OOR ) pilot light will go off). • Light off : the door cannot be opened (when the washing machine is set to PAUSE, the( D OO...

Opening the door after the programme hasstarted You can open the door, after having set the washingmachine to PAUSE, provided the following conditionsexist:• the washing machine has not heated beyond 55°C;• the level of the water is not high;• the drum is not turning. If these requirements are met, ...

11 Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you run acotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in themachine, to remove any manufacturing residue from thedrum and tub.Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main washcompartment of the dispenser drawer and start the machine. 1. Lo...

12 6. Select the required options The light corresponding to the depressed buttonilluminates. 7. Select the DELAY START To delay starting of the programme, press the DELAYSTART button. The figures corresponding to theselected delay will be displayed for about 3 seconds,after which the duration of th...

13 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 arelisted below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g Tablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g Tea towel 70-120 g Linen han...

15 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labellingcode is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correctprogramme on your washing machine. WASHING SYMBOL BL...

16 Washing Programmes * The “ Cotton Whites Economy ” programme at 60°E C is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EC 92/75 standards. This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type oflau...

17 This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type oflaundry, the temperature of the water supply and the ambient temperature. SPIN SPEED SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD SUPER RINSE EASY IRON SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED SPIN SPEED/ RINSE ...

18 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to cleanthe recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue isremoved from the upper and lower part of the recess.Replace the drawer and run the rinse programmewithout any clothes in the drum. Cleaning the filter The water d...

19 Unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on theprogramme selected there can be hot water in the filter.Never remove the filter during a wash cycle, alwayswait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and isempty...

20 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out anengineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault lis...

21 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ● The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. ● The machine is heating the water. ● The drum is turning. Spinning starts late or the machinedoes not spin ● The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because thelaundry is not evenl...

22 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi, undertake that if, within 12 months of thedate of the purchase, this Zanussi appliance or any partthereof is proved to be defective by reason only offaulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option,repair or replace the same F...

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 incase the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt.Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that theho...

25 If you cannot make the cold water connection directfrom the rising mains, you may be able to operate theappliance 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 ofthe water storage tank. Set the hoses correct...

26 Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with aclip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drainhose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sinkentering the washing machine. The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece isavailable ...

27 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this applianceshould be carried out by a qualified electrician orcompetent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BEEARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make su...

28 Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into thekitchen furniture.The recess should have the dimensions shown in pictureA. When installing the appliance into the kitchen furnitureensure, if possible, the hoses are placed in either of thetwo recesses on the back of the appliance. ...