Zanussi ZWH3105 manual

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    29 Content Safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -30 Description of the appliance - - - - - - - - - - -32 Detergent dispenser drawer - - - - - - - - - - -32 Control panel and functions - - - - - - - - - - -33 Programme table - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -34 W ashing Hints - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -35 Before the fi[...]

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    30 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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    31 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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    32 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 126.2936.39…ZWH3105-3125.qxd 24/10/08 09:01 Página 32[...]

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    33 Control panel and functions 5 1 3 2 4 6 7 8 Programme selector dial and On/Off switch T emperature selector Spin reduction button Options button AquaCare button Start/Pause button Programme progress display Delay Start button 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 126.2936.39…ZWH3105-3125.qxd 24/10/08 09:01 Página 33[...]

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    34 Programme table Programme T ype of laundry Options Cotton 90º- White or colored, for example, workcloths, bedcloths, tablecloths, etc Spin red., Rinse Hold, , AquaCare, Daily , Quick, SuperQuick Spin Red., Rinse Hold, , AquaCare Cotton Eco 60º - 40º White or colored, for example, t-shirts, bedcloths little soiled, etc Spin Red., Rinse Hold, ,[...]

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    35 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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    36 Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will have already been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*),[...]

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    37 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! Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle a[...]

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    38 5. Select the required temperature. T urn the temperature selector dial to select the washing temperature. Maximum temperatures are 90°C for cottons, 60°-50°C for synthetic fabrics and jeans, 40°C for delicate fabrics, wool and fabrics to be hand-washed. By selecting position (Cold) the machine will wash with cold water . T o be used for ext[...]

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    39 IMPORT ANT! If an option is chosen that is not allowed with the selected programme, the red pilot light of the Start/Pause button will flash 3 times. The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature. 7. Select the AquaCare option This button can be selected with all programmes except the Hand wash pro[...]

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    40 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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    41 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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    42 ● 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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    43 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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    44 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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    45 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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    46 Consumption values 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 “Cottons 60° Eco” is the reference prog[...]

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    47 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 . Make sure the hoses are not squashed. [...]

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    48 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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    49 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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    50 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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