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WASHING MACHINE
ZWF 1240 W - ZWF 1440 W
ZWF 1640 W - ZWF 1640 S
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Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefull
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Contents For the User Important Safety Information 2 Maintenance and Cleaning 18-19 Descaling 18 Your New Washing Machine 4 After each wash 18 Description of the Appliance 5 Maintenance Wash 18 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 External cleaning 18 Child safety feature 5 Cleaning the dispenser drawer 18 Cleaning the drawer recess 18 The Control Panel 6-9 Cleaning the pump 18-19 Operating sequence 10-12 Cleaning the water inlet filter 19 Load the laundry 10 The dangers of freezing 19 Measure out the d
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Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric. ● Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C In the interest of the before draining, with the 90°C programme. This environment reduces thermal sho
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Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle ! #
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4 OPTION buttons 5 DELAY START button Depending on the programme, different functions can be The wash programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 combined. These must be selected after choosing the min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a desired programme and before depressing the maximum of 23 hours by means of this button. START/PAUSE button. Selecting the delayed start When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot • Select the programme and the required options. lights come o
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Delayed start End of programme The selected delay (23 hours max) set by means of the When the programme has finished a flashing zero is relevant button appears on the display for 3 seconds, displayed. then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed. The countdown is updated every hour and when remain the last 2 hours each 30 min. 7 START/PAUSE button Incorrect option selection
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8 Programme phase indicator lights By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights Spin corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on. Separate long spin at max.speed for hand washed garments. Use this for cotton items. You can reduce the speed by means of “Spin” button to adapt it to the #
fabrics to be spun. $ Delicate Spin ! Separate short spin at 700 rpm for hand washed garments. Use this for synthetic, delicate, wool/handwashed, silk items. You
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Operating Sequence Before the first wash we recommend to run a cotton 4. Switch the machine on cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to Turn the selector dial to the desired programme to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and switch the appliance on. tub. To switch the appliance off turn it to O. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. ! !
1.Load the laundry
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7. Select the spin speed or the 9. Select the DELAY START RINSE HOLD option To delay starting of the programme, press the DELAY start button. The figures corresponding to the selected Press the “Spin” button repeatedly, in order to select the delay will be displayed for about 3 seconds, after which desired spin speed or the option. The relevant light the duration of the selected programme will appear on will light up. the display. If you select the option, the machine will stop at the end of th
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13. How to cancel a programme during its cycle Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. The water in the drum will be not emptied out. 14. How to open the door during the cycle of a programme First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START/PAUSE button. If the door does not open, this means that the machine is already heating, that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning. If you cannot op
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Washing Hints ● Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the Use the correct quantities of detergent. first few times you use the appliance. ● For wool, use gentle detergent only in small quantities. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: ● Bleach is very corrosive; it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children. 1000g = 1 kg ● Some stains such as fruit, wine, grass, rust etc. are Sheet 700-1000 g difficult to remove and should be treated
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And in which form? Which detergent?.... Not only are there different types of detergent, but they To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your are also available in different forms. Whether you chose appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended your own personal choice. for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and TRADITIONAL POWDERS househ
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Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine. WASHING SYMBOL WASH ACTION FABRIC White Cotton or Linen Normal (Maximum) without Special Finishes Cotton, Linen or Viscose Normal (Maximum) without Special Finishes Colourfast at 60°C. Nylon, Polyester/Cotton, Vi
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Washing programmes Programme for cotton, linen and synthetics Progr. Programme dial Possible Max. Type of laundry time Description position options load mins. ZWF 1240W PREWASH ZWF 1440W Wash at 30°-90°C EXTRA White cotton, for example: 140 3 rinses QUICK sheets, household linen, White Cottons 6 kg SUPER RINSE ZWF 1640W Long spin underwear, towels. EASY IRON ZWF 1640S SPIN/ 143 ZWF 1240W PREWASH ZWF 1440W EXTRA Coloured cotton, for example: Wash at 30°-60°C Coloured- 119 QUICK shirts, blouses,
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Washing programmes Programme for delicates, handwash , wool , silk and Mini 30’. Special programmes. Programme dial Possible Max. Progr. time Type of laundry Description position mins. options load ZWF 1240W ZWF 1440W PREWASH Wash at 30°-40°C Delicate fabrics, for example 58 EXTRA QUICK Delicates 3 kg SUPER RINSE 3 rinses acrylics, polyester mixtures. ZWF 1640W-S SPIN/ Short spin 58 ZWF 1240W ZWF 1440W Delicate fabrics, for example Wash at 30°-40°C 57 SPIN/ curtains, silks to be hand 3 rinses 2
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Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. should be removed. 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 powder manufacturer's instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of
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Proceed as follows: • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. • Disconnect the appliance. • If necessary wait until the water has cooled down. • Open the pump door. • Screw the pump cover fully in. • Close the pump door. • Place a container close to the pump to collect any Warning spillage. When the appliance is in use and depending on the • Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in the programme selected there can be hot wate
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The dangers of freezing If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: • Remove the plug from the socket. • Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap. • Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out. • Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again. By doing this, any water
