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Zanussi ZWF12170W User Manual - Description of The Appliance

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    User manual washing machine zwf12170w zwf14170w 126293502.Qxd 20/7/07 18:18 página 1.

  • Page 2: Content

    2 content safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -3 description of the appliance - - - - - - - - - - - -5 detergent dispenser drawer - - - - - - - - - - - -5 control panel and functions - - - - - - - - - - - -6 programme table - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -7 programme informat...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    3 safety information in the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appl...

  • Page 4: Use

    4 use ● this appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed. ● only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed. Follow the instructions on each garment label. ● do not overload the appliance. See the relevant section in t...

  • Page 5: Description of The Appliance

    5 description of the appliance detergent dispenser drawer control panel door opening handle drain pump adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 detergent dispenser drawer prewash wash fabric softener 126293502.Qxd 20/7/07 18:18 página 5.

  • Page 6: Control Panel and Functions

    Control panel and functions 6 programme selector dial and on/off switch ● the programme selector dial allows to select a programme and/or to switch the machine on/off. It can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. The light start/pause starts to flash. Spin reduction button ● press the spin bu...

  • Page 7: Programme Table

    7 programme table max load for cottons..................................6 kg max load for synthetics..............................3 kg max load for delicates ..............................3 kg cottons (90º-40º) white cotton (heavy soiled cotton items): e.G. Sheets, tablecloths, household linen, towe...

  • Page 8: Programme Table

    8 programme table max load for wool/handwash .............................. 2 kg max load for mini 30‘.......................................... 2.5 kg max load for silk ....................................................1 kg max load for sport shoes 40 ° ............................1 pair (2 pairs...

  • Page 9: Washing Hints

    9 washing hints sorting the laundry follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures before loading the laundry never wash whites and coloureds together. White...

  • Page 10: Detergents and Additives

    10 oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot...

  • Page 11: Degrees of Water Hardness

    11 quantity of detergent to be used the type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. Water hardness is classified in so-called «degrees» of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained fr...

  • Page 12: Operating Sequence

    12 operating sequence 1. Load the laundry open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door. 2. Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener pull out the dispenser drawer until it ...

  • Page 13: Operating Sequence

    13 operating sequence the relevant light will light up. Maximum speeds are: ● cottons: 1200, 1400 rpm depending on the model; ● synthetics, wool, handwash, sport shoes 40° and sport 40°: 900 rpm ● delicates, mini 30’ and silk: 700 rpm; night cycle : by selecting this option, the machine will not dra...

  • Page 14: Operating Sequence

    14 operating sequence 7. Select the extra rinse option this button can be selected with all programmes except the mini 30’, silk, wool and hand wash programmes. The machine performs some additional rinses. This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents, and in areas where the w...

  • Page 15

    15 programme progress display after having depress start/pause button, the «wash» pilot light illuminates and stays on while the machine is working. The «door» pilot light indicates if the door can be opened: • light on: the door cannot be opened. The appliance is running. • light off: the door can ...

  • Page 16: Care and Cleaning

    16 important! You must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. 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 laundr...

  • Page 17

    17 ● screw the lid of the diaphragm clockwise, be sure is completely tighten. ● close the drainage area door. Important! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the app...

  • Page 18: Something Not Working

    18 malfunction possible cause / solution the washing machine does not start: the door has not been closed. (red start/pause pilot light flashes) • close firmly the door. The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. • insert the plug into the power socket. There is no power at the socket. •...

  • Page 19

    19 malfunction possible cause / solution the machine fills then empties immediately: the end of the drain hose is too low. • refer to relevant paragraph in «water drainage» section. The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: the drain hose is squashed or kinked. (red start/ pause pilot light f...

  • Page 20

    20 the machine vibrates or is noisy: the transit bolts and packing have not been removed. • check the correct installation of the appliance. The support feet have not been adjusted. • check the correct levelling of the appliance. The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • redistribute the ...

  • Page 21: Technical Data

    21 technical data dimensions width 60 cm 85 cm 63 cm height depth (inclunding the porthole) water supply pressure minimum 0,05 mpa 0,8 mpa maximum cotton synthetics delicates woollens and handwash maximum load 6 kg 3 kg 3 kg 2 kg maximum spin speed 1200 rpm (zwf12170w) 1400 rpm (zwf14170w) electrica...

  • Page 22: Consumption Values

    22 consumption values programme duration (in minutes) programme energy consumption (in kwh) water consumption (in litres) 125 cottons 95°c 2.0 61 155 cottons 60° eco( * ) 1.02 54 100 cottons 60°c - 40°c 1.3 58 145 cottons 40°c eco 1.14 54 90 synthetics easy iron 40°c 0.35 60 55 delicates 40°c - 30°c...

  • Page 23: Installation Instruction

    23 installation instruction transit security bars before starting the machine up, the transport security bars must be removed as follows: you are advised to keep all the transport security bars. In case the appliance has to be transported again. 1. Unscrew and remove the three rear screws by means o...

  • Page 24

    24 water inlet there should be a cold water tap near the washing machine with a screwing on connection pipe of 3/4" for the water supply, a sink, a wash basin or a drainage system in the wall. Previously check if: - it is not a hot water tap. - the running water is clean. If not, run off a reasonabl...

  • Page 25

    25 the drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. 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 your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not require the «u» piece. Just pu...

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    26 if you require any further advice please contact your local water authority. 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 li...

  • Page 27: Environmental Concerns

    27 environmental concerns packaging materials the materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >pe >ps >pp this means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your ...

  • Page 28: Guarantee Conditions

    28 guarantee conditions standard guarantee conditions we, zanussi-electrolux, undertake that if within12 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 repair...

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    29 for customer service in the republic of ireland please contact us at the address below: electrolux group (irl) ltd long mile road, dublin 12, republic of ireland tel: + 353 (0)1 4090751 email: service.Eid@electrolux.Ie european guarantee this appliance is guaranteed by electrolux, in each of the ...

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