Zanussi ZWH 7162 J manual

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    EN User manual Washing Machine ZWH 7162 J[...]

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    Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Control Panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Personalisation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Help[...]

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    • If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance. • Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from ho- ses and their connections after the installation. • If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezi[...]

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    Product description 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Rating plate 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet 1 2 3 4 5 6 Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase (if available). The prewash and soak detergent is added at the b[...]

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    Control Panel On the following page there is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons, pilot lights and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 1 Programme selector dial 2 SPIN butt on 3 OPTIONS button 4 PREWASH button 5 EASY IRON button 6 E[...]

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    Economy Only for cottons and synthetic items lightly or normally soiled at a temperature of 40°C or higher. The washing time will be prolonged and the washing temperature will be reduced. You can use this option if you want to wash normally soiled laundry and at the same time save energy. Super Quick A very short cycle for lightly soiled items or [...]

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    First use • Ensure that the electrical and wa ter connections comply with the installation instructions. • Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum. • Before the first wash, run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing re sidue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 [...]

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    Select the required programme by means of the programme selector dial (1) Turn the programme selector dial to the required pro- gramme. The green pilot l ight of button 7 starts to flash. The selec- tor dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Turn the selector dial to position to reset the pro- gramm e/to swit ch the ma chine OF F. At[...]

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    The washing water in the tub will be not emptied out. Interrupting a programme Press the button 7 to interrupt a programme w hich is run- ning, the corresponding pilot light starts blinking. Press the button again to restart the programme. Cancelling a pro gramme Turn the selector dial to to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a[...]

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    Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone 1) , lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Treat any [...]

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    Washing programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle D escrip tion Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment COTTONS 90° - 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg White and coloured cotton (normally soile d ite ms). SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CY[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle D escrip tion Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment WOOL 40° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm Max. l oad 2 kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics. Note : A single or bulk[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle D escrip tion Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment SOAK 30° Prewash - Soak for about 40 minutes - Stop with water in the tub Max. l oad 7 kg Special programme for heavily soiled laundry. The machine performs a soak at 30°C. At the end of this time the[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle D escrip tion Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment DRAIN Draining of water Max. l oad 7 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option selected. SPIN Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed at 1600[...]

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    Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the draw- er, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme with- out any clothes in the drum. Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if[...]

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    Caution! 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. When refitting the pump c over, ensure it is securely re-tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able [...]

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    What to do if ... Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the check s listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot light of button 7 blinks, one of the following alarm co[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. • Clean the drain filter. An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected. • Se[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution The mac hine vi brates i s noisy: The transit bolts and packing ha ve not been removed. • Check the correct install ation of the appliance. The support feet have not bee n adjusted • Check the correct levelling of the appliance. The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • Redistribute the laundry. Mayb[...]

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    Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1600 rpm Consumptio n values Programme 1) Energy consumption (KWh) 2) Water consumption (litre) 2) White Cottons 95 °C 2.1 62 Cottons 60 °C 1.35 58 Cottons 40 °C 0.75 58 Synthetics 40 °C 0.55 51 Delicates 40 °C 0.55 63 Wool/ Handwash 30 °C 0.25 [...]

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    Unscrew the three bolts. Slide out the relevant plas- tic spacers. Open the porthole and re- move the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Mak[...]

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    Warning! Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe operation of the appliance. If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to[...]

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    Warning! The appliance should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. Note! Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. In the interest of the e nvironment The appliance should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treat[...]

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    Environmental concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative c[...]

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