Zanussi WJD 1257 S Instruction Booklet

Manual is about: ZANUSSI INSTRUCTION BOOKLET WASHER-DRYER WJD 1257 W, WJD 1257 S, WJD 1357 S, WJD 1457 W

Summary of WJD 1257 S

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    Washer-dryer wjd 1257 w wjd 1257 s wjd 1357 s wjd 1457 w synthetics delicates cottons wool 60°c 50°c 90°c 40°c 1200 900 700 500 rinse hold start/pause reset delay wjd 1257 w skip extra dry store dry iron dry cottons synthetics dry ing time hand wash prewash extra rinse quick wash fabrics options spi...

  • 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 washer-dryer 4 description of the appliance 5 door locked light 5 detergent dispenser drawer 5 child safety feature 5 the control panel 6-10 operating sequence 11-14 washing 11 load the laundry 11 measure out the detergent 11 measure ou...

  • Page 4: Your New Washer-Dryer

    4 your new washer-dryer your new washer-dryer, 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 automatical...

  • 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 13)....

  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    6 the control panel important! By pressing the temperature and spin speed buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds, the acoustic signal is deactivated at the end of the cycle, when selecting the programmes and in case of an incorrect option selection. By pressing these 2 buttons again the acoustic signa...

  • Page 7: 6 Options Button

    7 • drain only - press the skip/reset button once, so as to cause the drain light to light up, then press the start/pause button. Important! If you accidentally press the skip/reset button more than once, the display will show three blinking dashes. To cause the washing machine to drain the water, s...

  • Page 8

    8 while the programme is running (after you have pressed the start/pause button), the displayed time value decreases by one unit every minute. • selected drying time in minutes or hours and minutes. After the programme has started the time remaining is updated every minute. • the washing machine has...

  • Page 9: 10 Start/pause Button

    9 10 start/pause button this button has three functions: • start: after you have selected the desired programme and options, press this button to start the machine. The light above the button will stop flashing and remain lit. If you have selected a delay time by means of button 12, the countdown wi...

  • Page 10: 12 Delay Start Button

    10 12 delay start button this button makes it possible to delay the starting of the programme by up to 24 hours. The delay you have selected is shown on the display for about 3 seconds; afterwards, the duration of the programme reappears. You must select this option after you have set the programme ...

  • Page 11: Operating Sequence

    11 operating sequence washing 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 op...

  • 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 rinse hold option press the spin speed button repeatedly, in order to select t...

  • Page 13: During Its Cycle

    13 11. How to change a programme during its cycle before you make any change, you must pause the 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 the wash...

  • Page 14

    14 drying 2.5 kg of cotton you have for example just machine-washed and spun at 1200 rpm 5 kg (11 lb) of laundry. They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry. Press the skip/reset button repeatedly to erase the programme that has just been carried out, wil...

  • Page 15: Washing and Drying Hints

    15 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 16: And In Which Form?

    16 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 17: Wash Care Symbols

    17 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 18: Washing Programmes

    18 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 19: Drying Programmes

    19 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. Timed drying degree of drying store dry (*) suitable for items to put away without ironing type of fabric cotton and linen (towels, t-shirts...

  • Page 20: Maintenance and Cleaning

    20 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 21: The Dangers of Freezing

    21 the dangers of freezing if the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°c, certain precautions should be taken. ● turn off the water tap. ● unscrew the inlet hose. ● unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hoses in a bowl. Run the drai...

  • Page 22: Something Not Working

    22 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 23: Service & Spare Parts

    23 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 or drying the clothes. ● 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 sp...

  • Page 24: Guarantee Conditions

    24 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 25: Installation Instructions

    25 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 26: Unpacking

    26 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 27: Water Inlet

    27 water inlet connect the hose supplied with the machine to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use already employed hoses. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. A minimum water pressure of ...

  • Page 28: Levelling

    28 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 29: Electrical Connection

    29 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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