Zanussi ZWX 1605 W - Manual

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer2 Control panel3 Door opening handle4 Drain pump5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety featureto prevent small children from being ...

1 “On/Off” button Press this button to switch the washing machine on.Press the ON/OFF button again to switch the machineoff. 2 MAINS-ON light This light is connected to the ON/OFF button. It lightsup when you press the button, and goes out when youpress it again. 3 FABRICS button Press this button r...

8 • Drain Depress “Skip/Reset” three times , the pilot lights “Wash”, “Rinse”and “Spin” go out. Example: In this case the machinewill perform the rinsesand spin. • If the machine is switched off: - depress “On/Off” button to switch it on;- select the type of fabric by means of the relevant button: -...

9 Operating Sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2litres 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, with the machineempty, in order to remove any manufacturing residuefrom the drum and tub.P...

12 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...

14 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...

15 Washing programmes The “white/coloured cotton programme” at 60°C + 40°AA is the reference programme for the data entered in theenergy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.* This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of...

16 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 goodidea to periodically use a water softening powder in themachine. Do this separately from any lau...

17 • Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage. • Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap. • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dryup spillage of water when removing the cover. •...

18 Important! Every time you drain the water through the emergencyemptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into themain wash compartment of the detergent drawer andthen run the special programme “Drain”.To do this : • depress the “On/Off” button to switch the machine on; • select a programme by...

19 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily withoutcalling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listedbelow.IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault liste...

20 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...

21 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi Electrolux, undertake that if, within 12months of the date of the purchase, this ZANUSSIELECTROLUX appliance or any part thereof is provedto be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship ormaterials, we will, at our option repair ...

25 If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do notrequire the “U” piece”. Just push the hose firmly intothe standpipe. 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, removeany blanking plug that may be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure w...

26 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 sur...

27 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connectedto the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by theearth symbol or coloured green and yellow. The wire coloured blue must be connected to theterminal marked «N» or coloured black.The wire coloured brown must be connected to theterminal marked «...