Zanussi F1045 W Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: Front-Load Washing Machine

Summary of F1045 W

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    Instruction booklet washing machine f1045 w f1245 w f 1045w on-off quick wash half load spin reduction aquacycle 1000 c h a short spin whites + prewash whites fast coloureds non fast coloureds hand rinses long spin d b f g mixed fabrics wool care delicates freshen up worn once l m j n k drain p 1329...

  • Page 2: Installation

    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 operating sequence 7-10 washing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°c 7 load the laundry 7 measure out the detergent 7 mea...

  • 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. ● automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°c before draining, with the 95°c programme. This reduces thermal shock to fabrics, helpin...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 programme guide 3 “mains-on” light 4 on/off button 5 “option” buttons 6 programme selector dial 7 door opening handle 8 drain pump 9 adjustable feet detergent dispenser drawer prewash main wash fabric softener child safety feature this ma...

  • Page 6: 1  Programme Guide

    1 programme guide 2 on/off button by depressing this button the machine starts operating. When depressed again, the machine stops. 3 mains-on light this light illuminates when the machine starts working and goes out when the on/off button is released. 4 spin reduction button by depressing this butto...

  • Page 7: Operating Sequence

    7 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 a...

  • Page 8: 6. Start The Machine

    8 6. Start the machine before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply taps are turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the on/off button: the mains-on light will ill...

  • Page 9: 6. Start The Machine

    9 4. Select the required option depress the quick wash or spin reduction button if required. 5. Select the required programme turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme h. 6. Start the machine before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water suppl...

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    10 7. At the end of the programme after the last rinse, the machine stops with the water left in the wash tub, to prevent the fabric from creasing. To drain the water, select programme “k” (short spin) or “p” (drain). The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end o...

  • Page 11: Washing Hints

    11 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...

  • Page 12: And In Which Form?

    12 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 13: Wash Care Symbols

    13 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 14: Washing Programmes

    14 washing programmes degree of soil and type of laundry description wash programme/ washing symbol programme dial position possible options max load non- fast coloureds fast coloureds whites whites + prewash for heavy soiled cotton items. Fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics, shirts, underwear, to...

  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    15 washing programmes degree of soil and type of laundry description wash programme/ washing symbol programme dial position mixed fabrics possible options short spin wool care delicates synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Specially tested programme f...

  • Page 16: Maintenance and Cleaning

    16 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 any l...

  • Page 17: The Dangers of Freezing

    17 • 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 18: Something Not Working

    18 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...

  • Page 19: Service & Spare Parts

    19 symptom the door will not open possible causes ● the programme is still running. ● the door lock has not yet released. ● water in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water is present in the tub. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● the electronic unbalance detection device has cu...

  • Page 20: Guarantee Conditions

    20 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 rep...

  • Page 21: Installation Instructions

    21 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...

  • Page 22: Unpacking

    22 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 machine g...

  • Page 23: Water Inlet

    23 water inlet the inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded, blue for cold and red for hot. Connect the hoses to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use already employed inlet hoses. If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a «y» con...

  • Page 24: Levelling

    24 if you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “u-piece” supplied. The drain hose must not be kinked. Important ● before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some ...

  • Page 25: Electrical Connection

    25 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, make...

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    From the electrolux group. The world’s no. 1 choice . The electrolux group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million electrolux group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and la...