Zanussi Electrolux ZWF 1230 W Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: WASHING MACHINE

Summary of ZWF 1230 W

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    Washing machine zwf 1230 w - zwf 1430 w zwf 1430 s - zwf 1630 w 1400 900 700 500 delicates 60°c 50°c 95°c 40°c extra quick prewash prewash wash rinses spin drain 30°c wool on/off cottons synthetics outdoor sports super rinse delay 40° aa skip handwash start/ pause rinse hold reset temp. Spin zwf 143...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    2 installation ● this appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it. ● it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. ● all packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is no...

  • Page 3: Contents

    3 contents for the user important safety information 2 your new washing machine 4 description of the appliance 5 detergent dispenser drawer 5 child safety feature 5 the control panel 6-9 turning the acoustic signal off 6 operating sequence 10-12 load the laundry 10 measure out the detergent 10 measu...

  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    4 your new washing machine your new washing machine 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...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 control panel 3 door opening handle 4 drain pump 5 adjustable feet detergent dispenser drawer prewash main wash fabric softener child safety feature this machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from b...

  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    1 “on/off” button press this button to switch the washing machine on. The display (8) will show three blinking dashes or a blinking zero. You will find more detailed explanations on pages 7-8 (see “display”). Press the on/off button again to switch the machine off. 2 mains-on light this light is con...

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    7 you can change the spin speed by means of “spin” button and then depress start/pause . Important! If you accidentally press the “skip reset” button more than once, the display will show three blinking dashes. To drain the water, select any washing programme by means of the fabrics button, then pre...

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    8 • delay start, a time value indicated in hours and selected by means of the relevant button. The delay time is displayed for 3 seconds, then the duration of the selected programme reappears. After you have pressed the start/pause button, the countdown begins, and the delay time value decreases by ...

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    9 to select rinses & spin, the programme must be paused, now press the skip button once, the wash led goes out. To select spin only, the programme must be paused, now press the skip button twice. The wash & rinses led,s go out. To select drain the programme must be paused, now press the skip button ...

  • Page 10: Operating Sequence

    10 operating sequence before the first wash, we recommend that you 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 at 60°c, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum ...

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    11 7. Select the spin speed or the rinse hold option press the “spin” button repeatedly, in order to select the desired spin speed or the rinse hold option. The relevant light will light up. If you select the rinse hold option, the machine will stop at the end of the programme with the water still i...

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    12 11. Start the programme press the start/pause button. The relevant light will stop flashing and only the light relevant to the phase that is in progress will remain lit. If you have chosen a delayed start, the washing machine will begin the countdown. The display will show the duration of the pro...

  • Page 13: Washing Hints

    13 washing hints do not overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg sheet 700-1000 g pillow case 100-200 g tablecloth 400-500 g serviette 50-100 g tea towel 70-120 g linen ha...

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    14 and in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your own personal choice. Traditional powders pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprin...

  • Page 15: Wash Care Symbols

    15 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 ...

  • Page 16: Washing Programmes

    16 washing programmes the “cottons programme” at 60°c + 40°aa is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with eec 92/75 standards. * this data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of laundry, th...

  • Page 17: Maintenance and Cleaning

    17 17 maintenance and cleaning before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. 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 an...

  • Page 18

    18 • when no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. • 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. ...

  • Page 19: Something Not Working

    19 something not working 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 force centre, please carry out the checks listed below. Important: if you call out an engineer to a fault li...

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    20 20 symptom the door will not open possible causes ● the water level is above the bottom edge of the door. ● the machine is heating the water. ● the drum is turning. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● the electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not ...

  • Page 21: Guarantee Conditions

    21 21 guarantee conditions standard guarantee conditions we, zanussi electrolux, undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this zanussi electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option ...

  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    22 installation instructions technical specifications it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should...

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    23 23 unpacking all transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins. Lay the machin...

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    24 water inlet connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance to connect to the water supply. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. A minimum...

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    25 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the w...

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    26 26 electrical connection any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Warning: this appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, m...

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