Zanussi ZSF 4143 manual

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    User manual Dishwasher ZSF 4143[...]

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    Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user manual should be passed on to any future owner of [...]

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    Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, in- cluding its hints and warnings. To avoid unnec- essary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation[...]

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    Installation • Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged ma- chine. If your dishwasher is damaged con- tact your supplier. • All packaging must be removed before use. • Any electrical and pl umbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified and competent person. • For safety reas[...]

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    1 Programme selection butto ns 2 Delay start button 3 Indicator lights 4 On/Off button and On/Off ind icator light 5 Function buttons Setting mode The applianc e is in setting mode when the On/Off in- dicator li ght illuminate s and all programme lights are off. Always rememb er t hat when performing the following operations : • selecti ng a wash[...]

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    Delay start button This option allows th e start of the program me to be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. The co untdown will de- crease with steps o f 3 hours. Before selectin g the washing programm e, press the On/Off button and then press the Dela y start button until the light correspond- ing to 3h, 6h or 9h illuminates. Press the button corresp ond[...]

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    Programme Use Cycle description Intensive 70° Heavy soil. Crockery, cu tlery, pots an d pans Prewash Main wash 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Dry Normal 65° Normal soil. Crockery an d cutle ry Prewash Main wash 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Dry Quick Wash 60° 1) Light soi l. Crockery an d cutle ry Main wash Final rinse Economy 50° 2) Norm[...]

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    IMPORTANT! If the drying results are not satisfactory we rec- ommend that you: 1. Fill up the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. 2. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2. If you decide in future to use separated deter- gents, we advise that you: – Fill up the salt and rinse aid container. – Adjust the water hardness setting to the highest lev[...]

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    Setting the water soften er manually (see table) Set switch t o po si t ion 1 or 2 The water softener i s factory set at po sition 2. Setting the water softener electronically (see table) IMPORTANT! The water softener is factory set at position 5. 1. The dishwasher must be switched off. Switch on the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off button. 2. Pre[...]

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    Unscrew the ca p. Only before filling with salt for the first time , fill the sal t container wit h wa- ter. Using the fu nnel provide d, pour in the sa lt until the container is fille d with salt. Remove any trace of salt. Replace the c ap tightly turning it c lockwise unt i l it stops with a click. IMPORTANT! Immediat e ly start a comp lete progr[...]

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    CAUTION! Never fill the ri nse aid dispenser wit h any other sub- stances (e . g. dishwasher cl ea ning agent, li qu id deter- gent). This wo uld damage the appliance. IMPORTANT! Top up the rins e aid when the light on the control panel illuminates. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the[...]

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    For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: are of limited suitability: • Cutlery with wood en, horn, china or mother- of- pearls handle s. • Plastic item s that are not he at resistant. • Older cutlery with glued pa rts that are not temp er- ature resista nt. • Bonded cutl ery items or dishe s. • Pewt[...]

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    The two rows of pron gs on the lower bask et can be easily lowe red to allow you to load pots, pa ns and bowls. Load upper ba sket. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) must be lo aded in the up - per basket and arrang ed so they do no t move. For taller items, th e cup racks can b e folded up- wards. Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing[...]

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    To move to the higher posit ion proceed as follows: 1. Pu ll out the baske t until it stops. 2. Care fully lift both sides upwards un til the mecha- nism is enga ged and the ba sket is stable . To lower the basket to the original p osition proceed as follows: 1. Pu ll out the baske t until it stops. 2. Care fully lift both sides upwards and then al[...]

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    For programmes with pre- wash add an additional detergent do se in com- partment B . When using deterg ent tablets : place deterge nt tablets in co mpartm ent A . Close the lid . Detergent tablets Detergent tablets from different manufacturers dissolve at different rates. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not attain their full cleaning pow[...]

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    Clean filter s A , B and C thoroughly unde r run ning water. Turn the handle about 1/4 turn anticlo c kwise and re- move filters B and C . Remove filter A from the base of the wa shing com- partment. Replace th e filters and lock by turni ng t he hand le clockwise to th e stop. Cleaning the spray arms NEVER try to remove the spray arms. If residues[...]

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    2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the forma- tion of any unpleasant smells. 3. Leave the inside of the machine clean. Frost precautions Avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0°C. If this is unavoid- able, empty the machine, close the appliance door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it. Moving the machin e [...]

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    Switch off the dishwasher, open the door and carry out the following suggested corrective ac- tions. Fault code and malfunction Possible cause and solution The dishwasher does no t fill with water. • continuous flashing of the light of the running programme • 1 flash of the "End of programme" light • The water tap i s blocked or fur[...]

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    So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend you to make a note of them here: Mod. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PNC :. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S.N. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The wash results ar e not satisfactory The dishes ar e not clean • The wrong washin g programm[...]

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    Consumption values The consumption values are intended as a guide and depends on the pressure and the temperature of the water and also by the var- iations of the power supply and the amount of dishes. Consumption values Programme Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water (litres) Intensive 70° 80 - 90 1,5 - 1,7 18 - 20 Nor[...]

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    Upper basket wi thout smaller bowl and salad-bo wl Upper basket wit h smaller bowl and salad-bowl Cutlery basket cup racks: position A Lower basket Installation WARNING! Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or compe- tent person. Water connection WARNI[...]

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    Inlet hose Connect the inlet hose to a water tap with an exte rnal thread of 3/4”. The inlet hose can be turned eith er to the left or th e right to suit the installa tion by means of the locknut. The locknut must b e correctly fitted to avoid water leaks. Drain hose Connect dra in hose to the sink. Required height: 30 to 100 cm above botto m of [...]

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    Electrical connection CAUTION! Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed. The fuse rating is also to be found on the rating plate. Always plug the mains plu[...]

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    www.electrolux.com To buy accessories, consum ables and spare parts at our online shop please visit: www.zanussi-electrolux.co.uk 117968550-00 -032008[...]