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Zanussi ZJ 1218 Instruction Booklet

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Manual is about: Zanussi Washing Machine Quick Installation Guide

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    Instruction booklet 132985450 gb quick installation guide: visit our web site to view an install video www.Video.Uk.Electrolux.Com washing machine zj 1218 start pause easy iron quick wash delay start 95º e 60º 40º 30º 60º 40º 30º 40º 30º x 40º cotton delicates synthetics wool 60º special 40º e 60º e...

  • 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 6-10 programme information 10 operating sequence 11-12 load the laundry 11 measure out the detergent and the fabric s...

  • 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 automa...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance 1 detergent dispenser drawer 2 programme guide 3 control panel 4 door opening handle 5 filter 6 adjustable feet detergent dispenser drawer prewash main wash fabric softener child safety feature this machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small c...

  • Page 6: 1Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    1detergent dispenser drawer 2 mains-on light this light comes on when the on/off button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 on/off button press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch the machine off. Programme option buttons depending on the programme, differ...

  • Page 7: 6 Daily Button

    7 6 daily button this option can be used for lightly soiled cotton or synthetic items in order to obtain a good washing performance in a short time. This option cannot be used with the economy programmes 60 ° e and e ° 40 and mini-programme and also not in combination with quick wash option. 7 quick...

  • Page 8

    8 duration of the selected programme after selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes ( for example 2.05 ). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. After the programme has started, the time remaining is...

  • Page 9: 14 Programme Selector Dial

    9 the ( d oor ) pilot light indicates if during the washing cycle the door can be opened: • light on : the door can be opened (when the washing machine is set to pause, the ( d oor ) pilot light will go off). • light off : the door cannot be opened (when the washing machine is set to pause, the ( d ...

  • Page 10: Programme Information

    Opening the door after the programme has started you can open the door, after having set the washing machine to pause, provided the following conditions exist: • the washing machine has not heated beyond 55°c; • the level of the water is not high; • the drum is not turning. If these requirements are...

  • Page 11: Operating Sequence

    11 operating sequence before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°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. ...

  • Page 12: 7. Select The Delay Start

    12 6. Select the required options the light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates. 7. Select the delay start to delay starting of the programme, press the delay start button. The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 3 seconds, after which the duration o...

  • Page 13: Washing Hints

    13 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 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 your own personal choice. Traditional powders pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprin...

  • 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 * the “ cotton whites economy ” programme at 60°e c is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with ec 92/75 standards. This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of la...

  • Page 17: Special Programmes

    17 this data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of laundry, the temperature of the water supply and the ambient temperature. Spin speed spin speed/ rinse hold super rinse easy iron spin speed/ rinse hold spin speed spin speed/ rinse...

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Drawer Recess

    18 cleaning the drawer recess having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. Cleaning the filter the wat...

  • Page 19: The Dangers of Freezing

    19 unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Warning when the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the filter. Never remove the filter during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is e...

  • 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. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● the electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not eve...

  • Page 22: Guarantee Conditions

    22 guarantee conditions standard guarantee conditions we, zanussi, 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 or replace the sa...

  • 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 rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the...

  • Page 25: Water Drainage

    25 if you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system. There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank. Set the hoses corr...

  • Page 26: Levelling

    26 push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is avail...

  • 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...

  • Page 28: Building-In

    28 building-in this appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture a. When installing the appliance into the kitchen furniture ensure, if possible, the hoses are placed in either of the two recesses on the back of the applia...

  • Page 29

    29 if the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (fig. B and e). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described. Recommendations regarding the construction and fitting of a base when the installation r...

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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...