Zanussi W 1042 W Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: Zanussi WASHER-DRYER INSTRUCTION BOOKLET W 1042 W, W 1242 W

Summary of W 1042 W

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    Washer-dryer w 1042 w w 1242 w wda 1055 w on-off half load turbobry 1000 zanussiquality instruction booklet 132992230 gb 132992230.Qxd 4/30/03 11:42 am pagina 1 (nero/process black pellicola).

  • 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 your new washer-dryer 4 important safety information 2 description of the appliance 5 detergent dispenser drawer 5 the control panel 6 operating sequence 7-11 washing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°c 7 load the laundry 7 measure out the detergent 7 measure out the fabric soften...

  • Page 4: Your New Washer-Dryer

    4 your new washer-dryer your new washer-dryer meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. It is gentle with your laundry, simple to use and easy to care for. ● the special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats y...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 programme guide 3 drying time selector dial 4 drying indicator light 5 “mains-on” light 6 on/off button 7 half load button 8 spin speed selector dial 9 programme selector dial 10 door opening handle 11 filter 12 adjustable feet detergent ...

  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    6 the control panel 7 spin speed selector dial this dial allows you to select the desired spin speed or the following options: ● = no spin. All the spinning phases are excluded. To be used for items that tend to wrinkle. If position is selected for cotton items (programmes 95°, 60° and 40°), the mac...

  • Page 7: Operating Sequence

    7 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 main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer and start the machine. W...

  • 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: 5. Select The Programme

    9 4. Select the spin speed or option or turn the dial to the required position. 5. Select the programme turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme k. 6. Start the machine before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply taps are turned on ●...

  • Page 10: 1. Load The Laundry

    10 drying 2.25 kg of cotton you have for example just machine-washed and spun at 1000 rpm 4.5 kg of laundry. They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry. Switch off the machine. Then remove the laundry from the appliance and divide the items to obtain two ...

  • Page 11: 3. Select The Programme

    11 autodrying 1 kg of mixed fabrics you intend to wash and dry automatically 1 kg of mixed fabrics which do not need ironing. Proceed as follows: 1. Load the laundry. 2. Add the washing powder and fabric softener. 3. Select the programme turn the programme selector dial clockwise to programme k. 4. ...

  • Page 12: Washing and Drying Hints

    12 washing and drying 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...

  • Page 13: And In Which Form?

    13 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 14: Wash Care Symbols

    14 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 15: Washing Programmes

    15 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, t...

  • Page 16: Washing Programmes

    16 important! ● some programmes when selected may start with a short drain. This is quite normal and not a fault with the appliance. When a programme is selected, the selector dial will advance to the water filling position. ● we recommend you not to switch the appliance off and on during its operat...

  • Page 17: Drying Programmes

    17 drying programmes (*) the store dry drying programme for cotton is the reference programme for the energy label data, in compliance with ec directive 92/75. Degree of drying store dry (*) suitable for items to put away without ironing type of fabric cotton and linen (towels, t-shirts, bathrobes) ...

  • 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 if the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage. To do this, unhook the drain hose from the standpipe or sink and hold the end of the hose over a bowl on the floor. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl...

  • 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 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 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 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 previously used hoses. If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a «y» connection...

  • Page 26: Levelling

    26 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. 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 ...

  • 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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