Zanussi IZ 141 S Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: Zanussi WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET IZ 141 W, IZ 141 S, IZ 161 W, IZ 161 S

Summary of IZ 141 S

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    Washing machine iz 141 w- iz 141 s iz 161 w- iz 161 s synthetics delicates cottons wool 60°c 50°c 90°c 40°c on / off fabric spin speed options tem peratur e 1200 900 700 500 time save start/pause reset skip prewash quick hand wash 30°c rinse hold super rinse rinses drain spin wash prewash delay iz 1...

  • 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 light 5 detergent dispenser drawer 5 child safety feature 5 the control panel 6-10 turning the acoustic signal off 6 operating sequence 11-13 load the laundry 11 measure out t...

  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    4 your new washing machine your new washing machine, fitted with the zanussi “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 autom...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 control panel 3 door locked light 4 door opening handle 5 filter 6 adjustable feet door locked light it stays on during the whole programme indicating that the door is locked. When the light goes out, the door can be opened (see page 12)....

  • Page 6: 1 On/off Button

    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 conne...

  • Page 7: 6 Wash Choice Button

    7 • draining and spin: - press the start/pause button. The machine will drain the water, then spin the laundry at the maximum speed provided for the selected programme. - select spin speed by means of button 5, and press the start/pause button. • drain only - press the skip/reset button once, so as ...

  • Page 8: 9 Start/pause Button

    8 • duration of washing programme in hours and minutes, after you have selected a programme. While the programme is running (after you have pressed the start/pause button), the displayed time value decreases by one unit every minute. • the washing machine has stopped with water in the tub, at the en...

  • Page 9: 11 Delay Button

    9 selecting a special programme: a wash programme must be selected in the normal way. (start button not pressed) the skip button is then used to cancel or advance the programme to the required phase. The skip button can only operate when the programme is in pause. A normal wash cycle consists of the...

  • Page 10: Lights

    10 important! The door will be locked throughout the delay time (door locked light lit). If you need to open the door, you must first set the washing machine to pause by pressing the start/pause button. After you have closed the door, press the start/pause button again. 12 programme phase indicator ...

  • Page 11: Operating Sequence

    11 operating sequence before the 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 d...

  • Page 12: 6. Select The Temperature

    12 6. Select the temperature press the temperature button if you wish to select a temperature value different from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up. 7. Select the spin speed or the night wash option press the spin speed button repeatedly, in order to select t...

  • Page 13: During Its Cycle

    13 12. How to change a programme during its cycle before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the start/pause button. It is possible to change any phase before the programme carries it out. Changing the type of fabric or temperature is possible, obviously, only during ...

  • Page 14: Washing Hints

    14 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 15: And In Which Form?

    15 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 16: Wash Care Symbols

    16 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 17: Washing Programmes

    17 washing programmes the “coloured cotton programme” at 60°c 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 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 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 19: The Dangers of Freezing

    19 release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container, and remove its cap by unscrewing it. When no more water comes out, unscrew the filter and remove it. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose, place th...

  • Page 20: Something Not Working

    20 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 21: Service & Spare Parts

    21 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. The door can only be opened when the relevant light has gone out. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● the electronic un...

  • Page 22: Guarantee Conditions

    22 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 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. 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 25: Water Inlet

    25 water inlet connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use, for connection, old hoses that have been used for another appliance. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. A minimu...

  • Page 26: Levelling

    26 an additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local service force centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm. 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” s...

  • 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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