Zanussi ZWS 5883 manual

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    GB User manual 2 Washing Machine ZWS 5883[...]

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    Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 Washing Programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [...]

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    • All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious da mage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual. • After havin g installed the applianc e, check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable a[...]

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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 pre- wash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase ( if available). The prewash and soak detergent is added at th[...]

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    Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons, pilot lights and the disp lay. These are presente d by relevant numb ers on the following pages. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Programme selector dial 2 Temperature selector dial 3 SPIN reduction button 4 OPTION button 5 EXTRA RINSE button 6 START/[...]

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    Rinse hold By selecting this function the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to pr event the fabrics from creasing. Before opening the door it will be necessary to e mpty out the water. To empty out the water, please read the paragraph «At the end of the programme». Easy Iron By selecting this option the laundry is gently washed and spun [...]

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    Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent re- quired, pour it into the main wash compart- ment or in the appropriate compartm ent if the selected programme/ option it requires (see more details in "Detergent dispenser draw- er"). If required, pour fabr ic softener into the com- partment marked (the [...]

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    If the door remains locked, this means that the machine is already heating or that the water level is too high. In any case , do not try to force the door! If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial to O . After a few minutes the door can be opened (pay attention to the water [...]

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    Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric fir st with acetone 1) , then with acetic acid; treat any residual mar ks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stai ns: first treat with stain remover, methy- lated spirits or benzine, then r ub with detergent paste. Detergents and additives Good washing results also depen[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temp erature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment COTTON 90°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 800 rpm Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg 1) White and coloured cotton (normally soiled items). SPIN, RINSE HOLD, EASY IRON 2) , SUPER QUICK, EXTRA[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temp erature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment SYNTHETICS + PREWASH 60°-Cold Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 800 rpm Max. load 3 kg - Reduced load 1,5 kg 1) Synthetic or mixed fabrics: underwear, coloured gar- ments, non-shrink shirt[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Temp erature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment HYGENE PLUS 90°-40° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 800 rpm Max. load 6 kg Hygiene plus cycle to sanitize cotton and synthetic items. This programme eliminates the micro-organ- isms thanks to the[...]

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    What to do if… Certain problems are due t o lack of simple main- tenance or oversights, wh ich can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contact- ing your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot light of button 6 blinks to indicate that the machi[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution There is water on the floor: Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. • Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one. Check whether ther e are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fit- tings. It is not al ways easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to se[...]

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    Problem Possible cause/Solution Spinning starts late or th e ma- chine does not spin: The electronic unbalance detectio n device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redis- tributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may h appen several times before the u nbalance disap p ears and normal spinning c[...]

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    Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (li- tres) Programme duration (Minutes) Cottons 40° 0.75 59 125 Synthetics 40° 0.5 45 80 Delicates 40° 0.55 55 70 Wool/ Handwa sh 30° 0.3 50 60 1) «Cottons Ec o» at 60°C with a load of 6 kg i s the reference pr ogramme for the data ente red in the energy label, in compliance wi th EEC 92/7[...]

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    Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and par- ticularly if: • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: • disconnect the appliance. • if necessary wait unti l the water has cooled down. 1 2 Ope[...]

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    Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is ver y hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefo re a good idea to clean it from time to time. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water in- let hose. Clean the fil- ter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. Frost precaution If t[...]

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    Unscrew the three bolts. Slide out the r elevant plastic spacers. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic p lug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not im- peded by carpets , r[...]

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    The other end of t he inlet hose which connects to the appliance can be turned as showed in the picture. Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your wat er tap. Set the hose cor- rectly by loosening the ring nut. After position- ing the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut agai[...]

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    you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caus ed by inappropriate waste handling of th is product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased th e pr[...]

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