Zanussi FL 12 Instruction Booklet

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    Washing machine fl 12 fl 15 instruction booklet 124979393.

  • 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 door locked indicator light 5 detergent dispenser drawer 5 the control panel 6-9 altering a programme which is running 9 opening the door after the programme has started 9 operating seque...

  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    4 your new washing machine i your new washing machine, fitted with the zanussi “jet system”, meets all modern needs 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 automatica...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 “memory” buttons 3 “on/off-cancel” button 4 “fabrics” button 5 “temperature” button 6 “spin speed” button 7 “options” button 8 “special programmes” button 9 “freshen up” button 10 “time to finish” display 11 “delay start” button 12 “start...

  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    6 the control panel 1 “memory” buttons and corresponding pilot lights a wash programme can be stored and recalled by pressing these buttons. To store: select the required programme using the various buttons available (see section “operating sequence”), then start the machine by pressing the start/pa...

  • Page 7: 4 “Temperature” Button

    7 4 “temperature” button press this button if you wish to set a different temperature from that suggested by the machine for the type of wash selected (see programme chart): the corresponding pilot light comes on. The cold position is for a wash with cold water. 5 spin speed button press this button...

  • Page 8: 8 Freshen Up Button

    8 7 “special programmes” button pressing this button selects the following options: - extra rinse: can be selected with all programmes except the wool programme. The machine carries out 4 rinses instead of 3. This option is recommended for people who are sensitive to detergents and in areas where th...

  • Page 9: 10 Start/pause Button

    9 10 start/pause button this button has three functions: a) start after having selected the required wash programme, press this button to start the machine; the display stops flashing. B) pause to interrupt a programme which is running, press the start/pause button: the figures displayed will start ...

  • Page 10: Operating Sequence

    10 operating sequence before your first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°c, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine. 1. Load the laundry open the...

  • Page 11: 6. Select The Temperature

    11 5. Select the required programme press the fabrics button to select the required programme; the corresponding pilot light comes on. 6. Select the temperature press the temperature button to select the required temperature; the corresponding pilot light comes on. 7. Select spin speed or rinse hold...

  • Page 12: 11. Start The Programme

    12 11. Start the programme to start the selected programme, press the start/pause button; the display stops flashing and the door pilot light comes on to indicate that the door locking device is engaged. The programme starts after about 30 seconds. 12. Store the programme the wash programme selected...

  • Page 13: Washing Hints

    13 washing hints i 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 ...

  • Page 14: And In Which Form?

    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 to own personal choice. Traditional powders pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprinkl...

  • 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 fabrics white cotton economy temperature wash programme additional functions max. Load progr. Time mins 95° (60°) white cotton economy, for example lightly soiled sheets and household linen. Extra rinse spin speed rinse hold 5 .0 kg (fl 15) 4.5 kg (fl 12) 5 .0 kg (fl 15) 4.5 kg...

  • Page 17: Special Programmes

    17 special programmes programme rinses type of laundry additional functions max. Load progr. Time mins this programme can be used for rinsing hand washed garments. Spin speed rinse hold extra rinse 5 .0 kg (fl 15) 4.5 kg (fl 12) spin separate spin for all fabrics spin speed 5 .0 kg (fl 15) 4.5 kg (f...

  • Page 18: Maintenance and Cleaning

    18 maintenance and cleaning before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling the water we normally use contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any l...

  • Page 19: Cleaning The Filter

    19 cleaning the filter the water drain filter a clean filter is important for the correct functioning of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme. Open the filter door and place a container underneath to catch any spillage. If the filter is blocked and the machine i...

  • Page 20: Something Not Working

    20 something not working in the event of operating problems, you are advised to read the following chart carefully before calling the service centre. The following alarm codes may be displayed: - e00: problem with the water supply - e10: problem with water draining - e20: door open once the problem ...

  • Page 21: Service & Spare Parts

    21 symptom the door will not open possible causes ■ the programme is still running. ■ the door lock has not yet released (door pilot light on). ■ the water level in the drum is too high or the machine is heating. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ■ the electronic unbalance detection ...

  • Page 22: Exclusions

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

  • Page 23: Installation Instructions

    23 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 24: Unpacking

    24 unpacking all transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Before starting the machine up, the packing must be removed as follows. 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 r...

  • Page 25: Positioning

    25 positioning install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for ...

  • Page 26: Levelling

    26 important before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Levelling level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be t...

  • Page 27: Electrical Connection

    27 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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