Zanussi ZWF 6115 manual

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    ZWF 61 15 ZWG 6105 ZWG 5125 126.2936.33…ZWF615.qxd 15/5/08 11:44 Página 1[...]

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    31 Content Safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -32 Description of the appliance - - - - - - - - - - -34 Detergent dispenser drawer - - - - - - - - - - -34 Control panel and functions - - - - - - - - - - -35 Programme table - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -36 W ashing Hints - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -37 Before the fi[...]

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    32 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 , including its hints and warnings. T o avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operatio[...]

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    33 Use ● This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed. ● Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed. Follow the instructions on each garment label. ● Do not overload the appliance. See the relevant section in the user manual. ● Before washing, ensure [...]

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    34 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash W ash Fabric Softener 126.2936.33…ZWF615.qxd 15/5/08 11:44 Página 34[...]

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    35 Control panel and functions Programme selector dial and On/Off switch ● The programme selector dial allows to select a programme and/or to switch the machine on/off. It can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. The light Start/Pause starts to flash. Spin reduction button ● Press the Spin button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if [...]

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    36 Programme table (*) Not avalaible with Eco and Prewash programmes. (*) The “Cottons 60° Eco” is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards." Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Cotton White or colored For example: workcloths, bedcloths, tablecloths, etc Rinse Ho[...]

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    37 W ashing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer ’ s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. T emperatures Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together . Whites may lose their «whiteness» in the wash[...]

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    38 Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover , lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be c[...]

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    39 Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. W ater hardness is classified in so-called «degrees» of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company , or from [...]

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    40 Operating sequence 1. Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door . 2. Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent requir[...]

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    41 Operating sequence T o empty out the water: 1. turn the programme selector dial to « Off » 2. select the Drain or Spin programme 3. reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button 4. depress Start/Pause button 5. at the end of programme, only the pilot lights End comes on. 5. Select Easy Iron or Super Quick option Press the «[...]

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    42 Operating sequence 8. Select the Delay Start 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. This button makes it possible to delay the starting of the washing programme by 3, 6, and 9 hours. Y ou must select this option after [...]

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    43 Cancelling a programme T urn the selector dial to Off to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. Opening the door after the programme has started First set the machine to pause by pressing the Start/Pause button. If the «Door» light flashes and after 2 minutes goes off, the door can be opened. If the «Door» l[...]

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    44 IMPORT ANT! Y ou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply , before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. 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 powde[...]

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    45 ● Screw the lid of the diaphragm clockwise, be sure is completely tighten. ● Close the drainage area door . IMPORT ANT! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty [...]

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    46 Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The washing machine does not start: The door has not been closed. (Red Start/Pause pilot light flashes) • Close firmly the door . The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. • Insert the plug into the power socket. There is no power at the socket. • Please check your domestic electrical inst[...]

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    47 Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The machine fills then empties immediately: The end of the drain hose is too low . • Refer to relevant paragraph in «water drainage» section. The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red Start/ Pause pilot light flashes) • Check the drain hose connection. [...]

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    48 The machine vibrates or is noisy: The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. • Check the correct installation of the appliance. The support feet have not been adjusted. • Check the correct levelling of the appliance. The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • Redistribute the laundry . Maybe there is very little laundry[...]

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    49 T echnical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 85 cm 63 cm Height Depth (inclunding the porthole) W ater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Maximum Load ZWF 61 15 5kg ZWG 6105 6kg ZWG 5125 6kga Maximum Spin Speed ZWF 61 15 1000 rpm ZWG 6105 1000 rpm ZWG 5125 1200 rpm Electrical connection V oltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the [...]

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    50 Consumption values Programme duration (in minutes) Programme Energy consumption (in kWh) Wa te r consumption (in litres) 125 Cottons 95°C 2.0 61 ZWG6105-ZWG 5125....155 ZWF61 15 .......................125 Cottons 60° Eco( * ) ZWG6105-ZWG 5125...1.02 ZWF61 15 ......................0.85 ZWG6105-ZWG 5125......54 ZWF61 15 .........................[...]

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    51 Installation instruction T ransit security bars Before starting the machine up, the transport security bars must be removed as follows: Y ou are advised to keep all the transport security bars. In case the appliance has to be transported again. 1. Unscrew and remove the three rear screws by means of a key . 2. Open the porthole and remove the po[...]

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    52 W ater inlet There should be a COLD W A TER tap near the washing machine with a screwing on connection pipe of 3/4" for the water supply , a sink, a wash basin or a drainage system in the wall. Previously check if: - it is not a hot water tap. - the running water is clean. If not, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris[...]

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    53 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. If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not require the «U» piece. Just push the hose firmly into the standpipe. 2. Onto a[...]

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    54 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. W ARNING! 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[...]

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    55 Environmental concerns Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to [...]

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    56 Guarantee conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materials or car[...]

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