Zanussi ZWH 5105 manual

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    User Manual W ashing machine ZWH 5105 ZWH 5125 132952260.qxd 20/05/2009 10.35 Pagina 1[...]

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    2 Content Safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -3 Description of the appliance - - - - - - - - - - - -5 Detergent dispenser drawer - - - - - - - - - - - -5 Control panel and functions - - - - - - - - - - - -6 Programme table - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -9 Programme information - - - - - - - - - - - - - -10 W ashing Hints -[...]

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    3 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 operation[...]

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    4 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 t[...]

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    5 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash W ash Fabric Softener SM001 132952260.qxd 20/05/2009 10.35 Pagina 5[...]

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    6 Control panel and functions 2 4 5 6 7 3 1 Off Aclarados Frío Sintéticos Algodón Planchado fácil 90° 60°Eco 60° Frío 60° Descarga Delicados 40° 30° Frío 30° 40° 30° Lana 40° 40° Centrifugado Frío 30° Lavado Fin Aclarado/Centrif. Centrifugado Inicio Diferido AquaCare Start/Pausa 1000 700 Agua en Cuba Prelavado 900 500 3h 6h 9h Di[...]

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    7 Programme progress display ● The different pilot lights illuminate depending on the running programme phase. 6 Delay Start button ● This button allows to delay the starting of the washing programme by 3, 6, and 9 hours. 7 Functions OPTIONS RINSE HOLD (Button 2) By selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent[...]

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    DELICA TES 40°- 30° - Cold Delicate items Spin / Rinse Hold, Prewash/Daily/ Super Quick, Extra Rinse Main wash Rinses Short spin Programme table SYNTHETICS EASY IRON 40° Synthetic or mixed fabrics (delicate items) EASY IRON Spin / Rinse Hold, Prewash Extra Rinse Main wash RInses Short spin Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Descrip[...]

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    9 Programme table Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme Max loads Cottons ...................................................7 .0 kg Synthetics................................................3,5 kg Delicates ................................................3,5 kg Easy Iron .........................................[...]

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    10 Programme information Drain For emptying out the water at the end of a programme with Rinse Hold option. T urn first the programme selector dial to « Off », then select programme «Drain» and depress the button 5 . Easy Iron Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier . F[...]

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    11 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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    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 care[...]

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    13 Use less detergent if: ● you are washing a small load, ● the laundry is lightly soiled, ● large amounts of foam form during washing. Level Degrees German °dH French °T .H. Characteristic 1 0-7 0-15 soft 2 8-14 16-25 medium 3 15-21 26-37 hard 4 > 21 > 37 very hard Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent w[...]

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    14 Before the first use W ARNING! Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. IMPORT ANT! Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum. IMPORT ANT! We recommend you to pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment , of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Tha[...]

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    15 Operating sequence 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 . Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, po[...]

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    16 Select the delayed start by pressing button 7 This option permits to delay the start of the wash programme by 3, 6, 9 hours. Press this button repeatedly to select the required delay . The relevant light illuminates. Y ou must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press the button 5 . Cancelling the delayed start: Y [...]

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    17 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically . The pilot light of button 5 go of f while the phase light C illuminates . The door can be opened. If at the end of a programme there is water in the tub (and the door is locked) to empty out the water follow the following instructions : ● turn the programme selector dial to «Off» [...]

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    18 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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    19 ● 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. ● Screw the pump cover fully in. ● Close the pump 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[...]

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    20 Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The washing machine does not start: The door has not been closed. (Red 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 installation. Th[...]

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    21 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 pilot light flashes) ● Check the drain hose connection. The drain pum[...]

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    22 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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    23 If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information. Mod. ... ... ... Prod. No. ... ... ... Ser . No. ... ... ... M o d . . . . . . . . . . P r o d . N o . . .. . . . . . S e [...]

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    24 Infos The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry , on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. It refers to the highest temperature for each wash programme. ( * ) The Cotton 60°Eco with a load of 7 kg is the reference programme f[...]

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    25 Installation instruction Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Y ou are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’s back to remove the polystyrene base from the b[...]

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    26 Attention! Do not place the inlet hose downward. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 1. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. 2. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose sup[...]

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    27 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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