Zanussi ZWF1240 Front Load Washer
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1. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder To aid cleaning the top part of the additive compartment should be removed 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 pump The pump should be inspected if e the machine does not empty and or spin e the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows e Disconnect the appliance e Ifnecessary wait until the water has cooled down e Open the pump door e Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage Pull out the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap e When no more water comes out unscrew the pump cover and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover e Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it 19 Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat Screw the pump cover fu2. 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 push the hose firmly into the standpipe 2 Onto a sink outlet spigot If the outlet spigot has not been used before remove any blanking plug that may be in place 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 P1198 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 Important Before connecting the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes 27 Levelling Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut but the machine MUST be level and stable check diagonally Cas P1051 Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner Accurate levelling prevents vibration noise and displacement of the machine during operation Some vibration is inevitable especially if mounted on a wooden floor Sprung wooden floors are particularly susce
3. Reset O to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the washing machine Check whether the drum is completely empty by rotating it with your hand The purpose of this is to prevent any items of laundry from remaining accidentally in the drum where they might get damaged in a subsequent wash e g by shrinking or bleed colour into another load of laundry We advise you to close the water supply tap and disconnect the plug from the socket Leave the door ajar in order to air the washing machine 12 i 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 hand towel 100 150 g Towelling hand towel 150 250 g Towelling bath towel 700 1000 g Bath robe 1000 1500 g Man s shirt 200 300 g Apron 150 200 g Load the laundry loosely alternating large items with small ones e Sort the laundry according to the type of fabric colour fastness and how dirty it is Avoid washing unhemmed or torn items as they may unravel Before washing empty all pockets of small objects which may have been left inside coins keys screws etc as these could damage the drain pump When washing curtains remove the hooks e Close poppers and zips and faste
4. Something Not Working Select the desired programme 10 Service and Spare Parts Select the temperature 10 eae Select the spin speed or the RINSE HOLD option 11 Guarantee Conditions Select the desired options 11 Select the DELAY START u For the Installer Start the programme 11 How to change a programme during its cycle 11 Installation Instructions How to interrupt a programme during its cycle 11 Technical Specifications How to cancel a programme during its cycle 12 How to open the door during the cycle of Unpacking a programme 12 Positioning End of programme 12 Installation on a suspended floor Water inlet Washing Hints 13 14 Water drainage Which detergent 14 Levelling And in which form 14 Special conditions Wash Care Symbols 15 Inthe interest of the environment Washing Progr ee 16 17 ee connection ermanent connection Guide to use the Instruction Book The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the instructions A Safety instructions Hints and tips Environmental information Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine which is fitted with the New 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 automatically according to the load and type of fabric Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60 C before draining
5. blouses underwear 3 rinses SUPER RINSE 6kg aa towels house hold linen Long spin EASY IRON SPINO ZWF 1640S 122 Wash at 40 50 ZWF 1240W Economy wash for whites or 60 C PREWASH ZWF 1440W E Cottons fast coloured cotton or linen 3 rinses SUPER RINSE 6 kg 133 ovens fabrics normally soiled shirts 2 rinses on ZWF EASY IRON ZWF 1640W underwear towels 1640S W SPIN ZWF 1640S Long spin 99 5 ZWF 1240W Wash at 40 C PREWASH ZWF 1440W Coloured cotton or linen 3 rinses SUPER RINSE 139 40 AA fabrics normally soiled shirts 2 rinses on ZWF EASY IRON kg AEON blouses underwear 1640S W SPIN ZWF 1640S Long spin 135 PREWASH ZWF 1240W EXTRA ZWF 1440W f Synthetic or mixed fabrics Wash at 30 60 C QUICK 87 Synthetics underwear coloured garments 3 rinses SUPER RINSE 3 k amp zwr 1640w non shrink shirts blouses Short spin EASY IRON ZWF 1640S SPIN 90 ZWF 1240W PREWASH ZWF 1440W E Svnthetics Economy wash for synthetic or Hee WE SUPER RINSE 87 y mixed fabrics normally soiled aie sae EASY IRON 8 TWF 1640W ort spin SPIN ZWF 1640S 90 The programme times are intended as a guide only The actual time will vary depending on incoming water temperature and pressure Tn compliance with EC directive 92 75 the consumption figures indicated on the Energy label refer to this programme E Cottons at 60 C Fabrics washed with this programme have a washing efficiency result of AA 16 Washing programm
6. 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 sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance s rating plate The rating plate is located at the top of the rim of the open door 28 The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13amp ASTA approved BS1363 A fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live GREEN amp YELLOW is BROWN CORD CLAMP The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath WARNING AN A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is dispose
7. redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance Service amp Spare Parts ssaucusronce In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk For Customer Service in Ireland please contact us at the address below Zanussi Electrolux Electrolux Group Irl Ltd Long Mile Road Dublin 12 Republic of Ireland Tel 353 0 1 4090751 Email service eid electrolux ie Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate see picture 5 The purchase date 22 Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service ca
8. 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 sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum TRADITIONAL LIQUIDS Liquid can be placed in the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer marked with the symbol Ll start the machine immediately upon placing the detergent in the dispenser drawer Alternatively the detergent is measured into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum COMPACT POWDERS AND LIQUIDS Compact detergents or concentrates as they are also known are available in liquid or powder form and generally require a smaller dosage Follow the manufacturer s instructions to ensure the most economical usage Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer or alternatively measure the detergent into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum If you use a dosing device in a washer dryer please ensure the dosing device ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme FABRIC CONDITIONERS These are ideal for improving softness and also reduce static cling on synthetics and make ironing
9. 2 kWh 1 02 kWh 6 KG COTTONS WITH E COTTONS Water 49 litres 49 litres AT 60 C Time 130 minutes 99 minutes C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications 24 Unpacking A 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 gently on its back making sure that the hoses are not squashed Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of the machine and release the two plastic bags Very carefully slide out the left polythene bag removing it towards the right and then downwards V PZA MW Repeat the operation for the right polythene bag removing it towards the left and then upwards Remove the polystyrene base Set the machine upright and unscrew the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not touch the w
10. 440W Spin Saale spin et max speed SPIN 6 kg 10 cottons ZWE 1640W S 13 ZWF 1240W Delicate Spin Separate spin for Shan gon SPIN bi ZWE a e e Spl 8 all fabric only ZWF 1240 W ZWF 1640W S 6 For cancelling the wash O programme which is running Reset off and for switching the machine 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 laundry washing and according to the softening powder manufacturer s instructions This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use anormal measure of detergent must be a powder such as Ariel Futur External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with mild washing up liquid and water only and then dry thoroughly
11. Cotton Linen Viscose d Warm iron Polyester mixtures Wool c Cool iron Acrylic Nylon Polyester DRY CLEANING May be dry cleaned Other letters and or a bar beneath the circle will indicate the required process to the dry cleaner TUMBLE DRYING oN with high heat setting vn with low heat setting A d May be tumble dried ve A cross through any symbol means DO NOT Important Notes For best results always use the dispenser drawer for dispensing detergents and liquid additives Once the dispenser has been filled close it by pushing it in gently This is particularly important if you are using fabric conditioner to avoid the conditioner entering the 15 machine prematurely When using liquid detergent and a prewash programme place the detergent into the correct compartment in the dispenser drawer after the prewash has finished Washing programmes Programme for cotton linen and synthetics Programme dial Type of laund Descripti Possible Max a position JPS OT AUIEY als al options load mins PREWASH ZWF 1240W _00 ZWF 1440W White cotton for example ie at 30 90 C lick 140 i heets household linen Tae anal White Cottons eens Long spin SUPER RINSE k8 r 640w underwear towels EASY IRON SPINY ZWF 1640S 143 ZWF 1240W PREWASH ZWF 1440W Coloured Coloured cotton for example Wash at 30 60 C o 119 Cottons shirts
12. O Wash O Rinse O O Spin Q 0 O End E Super Easy 7 Woot Delicates Handwash amp ZWF 1240 W 1 2 3 Programme selelector dial The selector dial is divided into following sections e Cotton linen e Synthetics e Delicates handwash wool silk and mini programme rinses drain spin and delicate spin o Delicate Spin sg N White Cottons E x Coloured Cottons The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position E Cottons corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme for cotton and position O to Reset programme Switching OFF of the machine At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O to switch the machine OFF 2 TEMPERATURE button Temp Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine Maximum temperatures are 90 C for white cotton 60 C for coloured cotton and synthetic fabrics 40 C for delicate fabrics wool and fabrics to be hand washed 30 C for silk and Miniprogramme 4 567 8 3 Spin speed button Spin Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine The relevant light will light up Maximum speeds are e for cotton 1200 rpm for model ZWF 1240 W 1400 rpm for m
13. ZANUSSI A Electrolux WASHING MACHINE ZWF 1240 W ZWF 1440 W ZWF 1640 W ZWF 16408 i Quick Installation Guide visit our WEB SITE to view an install video www video uk electrolux com 132989251 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET A Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance 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 not adhered to See relevant section in instructions Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electric
14. aged or not securely positioned The detergent dispenser drawer or recess is clogged The drainage system pipes are blocked The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used An insufficient amount of detergent leaves the laundry looking grey and causes lime scale to form Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing The correct wash programme temperature has not been selected Too much laundry has been placed in the drum 21 Possible causes The internal packing has not been removed The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture The machine is not level and stable check diagonally The washing load is badly distributed in the drum Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum The machine vibrates when spinning The door will not open 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 evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case
15. al supply cable If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely Child Safety This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines Please check your drum before use The glass door becomes very hot during the washing cycle Keep children away from the vicinity of the appliance whilst it is in operation e Keep all packaging well away from children e Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach Use Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use Do not overload the appliance See relevant section in the instruction book Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed If in doubt consult the care label on the clothes Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If volatile cleaning fluids are used care
16. all or other kitchen units Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor Your new washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home s water supply and drainage system However if this is not possible it may be connected to a suitable existing tap with the drain hose discharging into a sink The appliance has an inlet hose with female 3 4 BSP thread connector If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person or qualified plumber Installation on a Suspended Floor Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration To help prevent vibration we recommend you place a waterproof wood panel at least 15 mm thick under the appliance secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws If possible install the appliance in one of the corners of the room where the floor is more stable Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3 4 thread Always use the hose supplied with the appliance to connect to the water supply Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations requirements The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply A minimum
17. ctor dial to the desired programme to switch the appliance on To switch the appliance off turn it to O o Delicate Spin e wE Spin e ZA E Synthetics Ft Delicates jandwast 5 Select the desired programme Turn the selector dial to the desired position the lights corresponding to the different phases making up the selected programme illuminate O Prewash O Wash O Rinse A A estres O Spin aad O End o Delicate Spin e as Spin The duration of the programme appears in the display 6 Select the temperature Press the Temp 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 button repeatedly in order to select the desired spin speed or the option The relevant light will light up If you select the option the machine will stop at the end of the programme with the water still in the tub ZWF 1240 W ZWF 1420 W ZWF 1640 S ZWE 1640 W 8 Select the desired options If your laundry is very dirty it may be advisable to select the Prewash option If you wish the laundry to undergo an extra rinse select the Super Rinse option If your laundry is only slightly soiled select the Extra Quick option Selecting the Easy Iron option your laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creas
18. d of safely The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point 29 E 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 lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world Electrolux ple 2004
19. easier They are available in two types For example Lenor liquid fabric softener for use in the washing machine washer dryer The liquid fabric softener should be poured into the compartment marked with the symbol BB Follow the manufacturer s dosage instructions and never exceed the MAX level Bounce conditioning sheets for use in a tumble dryer We recommend the conditioning sheets are pinned using a safety pin to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer 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 WASH ACTION FABRIC Normal Maximum White Cotton or Linen without Special Finishes Eg Normal Maximum Cotton Linen or Viscose without Special Finishes Colourfast at 60 C Reduced Medium Nylon Polyester Cotton Viscose with Special Finishes Cotton Acrylic Mix Normal Maximum Cotton Linen or Viscose Colourfast at 40 C but not 60 C Acrylics Acetate Triacetate Wool HEEE R Medi i e ean mixes Polyester wool blends Much Reduced Minimum Wool wool mixtures Silks Hand wash only Do not machine wash BLEACHING A Chlorine bleach may be used IRONING fal Hot iron
20. ed programme is displayed The countdown is updated every hour and when remain the last 2 hours each 30 min Incorrect option selection If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected the message Err is displayed for 2 seconds Alarm codes In the event of operating problems some alarm codes can be displayed for example E20 see paragraph Something not working End of programme When the programme has finished a flashing zero is displayed 7 START PAUSE button This button has two functions Start Pause Start After having selected the required programme press this button to start the machine the corresponding pilot light stops flashing If you have selected the delayed start the machine begins its countdown The duration of the programme or the delay appears on the display e Pause To interrupt a programme which is running depress the Start Pause button the corresponding pilot light starts start to flash To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted press the START PAUSE button again 8 Programme phase indicator lights By selecting the wash programme the pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on O Prewash O Wash Rinse O Spin O End After you have started the programme only the light relevant to the phase that is currently being carried out will re
21. es Programme for delicates handwash tS wool silk 50 and Mini 30 Special programmes off 17 Programme dial Sh Possible Max Progr time position Type of laundry Description options iad mins ZWF 1240W PREWASH ZWF 1440W Deli Delicate fabrics for example Wash at 30 40 C EXTRA QUICK 58 elicates acrylics polyester mixtures 3 rinses SUPER RINSE 3 kg Short spin SPIN N id ZWF 1240W Delicate fabrics for example Wash at 30 40 C ZWF 1440W Handwash iS curtains silks to be hand 3 rinses SPIN 2 kg 57 washed Short spin ZWF 1640W S 57 Specially tested programme for ZWF 1240W wool garments bearing the Wash at 30 40 C ee ca Wool Pure new wool non shrink 3 rinses SPINS 2 kg FNP machine washable label Short spin 57 ZWF 1240W Wash at 30 C ZWF 1440W i SUPER RINSE Silk 0 Silk fabrics 3 rinses SPINY l kg 39 Short spin ZWF 1640W S 39 ZWF 1240W Special programme for Wash at 30 C 3k ZWF 1440W Mini 30 extremely delicate items 2 rinses SPINS 8 30 Short spin ZWF aF th at ZWF 1240W 3 rinses with liquid SUPER RINSE ZWF 1440W Rinse Separate rinse cycle for hand additive if EASYIRON 6k 45 x P i 2 g washed cotton or linen items required Long spin SPINO A at max speed 48 ZWF 1240W For emptying out the last rinse ZWF 1440W Drain water in programmes with the Draining of water z 2 Rinse Hold option ZWF 1640W S 2 Drai daiat ZWF 1240W rain and spin ai ZWE 1
22. ing 0 O O Extra Super Easy Prewash Quick Rinse Iron fT Select the OPTIONS button so as to cause one or few lights to light up 11 9 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 of the selected programme will appear on the display During this period it is possible to load other laundry e depress START PAUSE button e load the laundry e close the door and depress START PAUSE button again 10 Start the programme Press the START PAUSE button The relevant light will stop flashing and only the light relevant to the phase that is in progress will remain lit If you have chosen a delayed start the washing machine will begin the countdown The display will show the duration of the programme or the selected delay I 1 How to change a programme during its cycle You can alter the programme before it starts When the programme has started you can only reset it by turning the programme selector dial to O and then you can select the new programme Start it by depressing the START PAUSE button 12 How to interrupt a programme during its cycle Depress the START PAUSE button to interrupt a programme which is running the corresponding light starts to flash Depress the same button again to restart the programme 13 How to cancel a progra
23. ing out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plug from the power socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is full put the cap back on the hose Empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out clean the pump if necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the pump cover again and close the door 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 listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee During machine operation it is possible that one od the following alarm codes appears on the display and the End light starts to flash EIQ problem with the water supply E20 problem with water draining E40 door open Once the problem has been eliminated press the START PAUSE button to restart the programme If after a
24. is is a complete programme that can be combined with the following options spin speed reduction only in the model ZWF 1240 W rinse hold and delayed Start To be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or which needs freshening up Max load 3 kg Washing temperature 30 C Programme duration 30 minutes Final spin speed 700 r p m O Cancelling OFF To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn the selector dial to O Now a new programme can be selected i Operating Sequence Before the first wash we recommend to run a cotton cycle at 60 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 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 Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent required and pour it into the main wash compartment LI If you wish to carry out the prewash pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked LL 3 Measure out the fabric softener If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked amp Without exceeding the MAX mark Close the drawer gently 10 4 Switch the machine on Turn the sele
25. lations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 344 62 29 29 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 800 234 7378 Italy Pordenone 39 0434 39 4700 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 8 672 53 90 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219897 Ireland Dublin 44 0 1 4090751 Installation Instructions A It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way A Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable A Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person A Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Technical Specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 63 cm POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 230 240 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2050 W 10A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 50 kPa 0 5 bar Maximum 800 kPa 8 bar MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED LOAD Cotton linen 6 kg Synthetics 3 kg Delicate fabrics 3 kg Wool and handwash 2 kg Silk 1 kg SPIN SPEED Maximum 1200 rpm ZWF 1240 W 1400 rpm ZWF 1440 W 1600 rpm ZWF 1640 W S ZWEF 1240 1440 W ZWF 1640 W S CONSUMPTION DATA FOR WASHING Energy 1 0
26. liance How do we help to protect the environment We use recycled paper If the wash load appears not to have been spun sufficiently at the end of the wash cycle because it is not evenly distributed in the drum the balance control device may have operated It will therefore be necessary to redistribute the wash load manually and select a spin programme For more detailed information see the section headed Something Not Working Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 1 2 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer I Prewash Li Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from being trapped inside the machine To activate this device rotate the button without pressing it inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal If necessary use a coin To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door rotate the button anti clockwise until the groove is vertical The Control Panel o Delicate Spin e ne Sa Spin we Drain White Cottons A Xx Coloured Cottons O 90 Os 50 O 40 30 Temp 1200 900 O 700 500 ou oO ve E Cottons Rinse 140 AA J Synthetics Mini 30 A si VA A E Synthetics O y Extra Spin Prewash Quick Rinse Iron O Prewash
27. ll checks the problem persists contact your local Service Force Centre Possible causes The door has not been closed E4 The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket There is no supply at the socket The main fuse or the fuse in the plug has blown The START PAUSE button has not been depressed The DELAY START has been selected The water tap is closed E10 The filter in the inlet hose is blocked E10 The inlet hose may be squashed or kinked E72 The door has not been closed E4 The end of the drain hose is too low The end of the drain hose is submerged in water There is no vent in the end of the drain hose The machine does not start The machine does not fill The machine fills then empties immediately The machine does not empty and or The drain hose may be squashed or kinked E20 does not spin The option has been selected The drain pump may be blocked E20 The drain hose extension if fitted is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste The drainage system pipes are blocked The wash load is unbalanced redistribute the clothes inside the drum to allow the machine to spin There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used creates too much foam Check whether there are any leaks from the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose may be dam
28. lls Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi Electrolux appliance or for further information on Zanussi Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www zanussi co uk Customer Care Department Zanussi Electrolux 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 727727 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 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 repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that e The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate e The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions e The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us e Allservice work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Service Force Centre e Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property e This guarantee is in addition to your statut
29. lly in e Close the pump door A Warning 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 appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the cover ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time Turn off the water tap Unscrew the water inlet hose Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush Tighten up the inlet hose The dangers of freezing If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows e Remove the plug from the socket e Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap e Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out e Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again By doing this any water remaining in the machine is removed avoiding the formation of ice and consequently breakage of the affected parts When you use the machine again make sure that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Emergency empty
30. main lit At the end of the programme the End pilot light illuminates The End pilot light flashes in the event of operating problems And the relative alarm code appears on the display EIO the machine does not fill E20 the machine does not empty EHO the door has not been closed To eliminate the problem see paragraph Something not working Programme information Rinse With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs 3 rinses followed by a final spin at maximum speed The spin speed can be reduced by depressing Spin button The final spin is foreseen only for cotton items as in the spin programme Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse hold UJ Turn first the programme selector dial to O then select programme Drain and depress the START PAUSE button Spin Separate long spin at max speed for hand washed garments Use this for cotton items You can reduce the speed by means of Spin button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun Delicate Spin Separate short spin at 700 rpm for hand washed garments Use this for synthetic delicate wool handwashed silk items You can reduce the speed by means of Spin button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun only in the model ZWF 1240 W Mini 30 Th
31. mme during its cycle Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running Now you can select a new programme The water in the drum will be not emptied out 14 How to open the door during the cycle of a programme First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START PAUSE button If the door does not open this means that the machine is already heating that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off turning the selector dial to O After about 3 minutes the door can be opened pay attention to the water level and temperature To restart the programme switch on the machine and select again the desired programme and options 15 End of programme The washing machine stops automatically If the Rinse hold option has been selected the light of the START PAUSE button goes off the light and the End pilot light remain lit to indicate that the water must be drained before opening the door The display shows a flashing zero To empty out the water you can select programme Drain the water is emptied out without spinning or select programme Spin or Delicate Spin Select the spin speed by means of the relevant button and then depress the START PAUSE button The water is emptied out and the laundry is spun at the selected spin speed Turn the programme selector dial to
32. n loose buttons It is essential to wash new coloured items separately when washing for the first time When washing fabrics requiring different wash temperatures together always select the lowest temperature White items should not be washed with coloured items Very small items handkerchiefs ribbons socks etc should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines 13 Use the correct quantities of detergent For wool use gentle detergent only in small quantities Bleach is very corrosive it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children Some stains such as fruit wine grass rust etc are difficult to remove and should be treated before washing with specific products which can be found in most household shops In some cases it may help to soak the stain before washing with a special pre soak product or biological detergent Only wool marked Pure New Wool washable preshrunk can be washed in the the wool programme other types of wool should be washed by hands If you have used the machine to wash rinse or spin only non colour fast garments there may be dye left in the sump To ensure any subsequent wash is not contaminated with the dye select and carry out a rinse and spin programme without any garments to ensure that any dye is removed from the sump Once you have finished using the machine you are ad
33. odel ZWF 1440 W 1600 rpm for models ZWF 1640 W and ZWF 1640 S e for synthetic wool and fabrics to be handwashed 900 rpm e for delicate silk fabrics miniprogramme 700 rpm Rinse hold position J when you choose this option the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to crease the laundry At the end of the cycle the light of the START PAUSE button goes off the light U and the End pilot light remain lit a flashing zero appears on the display to indicate that the water must be drained There are 2 possibilities to empty out water e Select programme Drain The water is emptied out without spinning e Select programme Spin or Delicate Spin Select the spin speed by means of the relevant button and then depress the START PAUSE button The water is emptied out and the laundry is spun at the selected spin speed Attention Before selecting Drain the Spin or the Delicate Spin programme the selector dial has to be positioned on O cancelling 4 OPTION buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the START PAUSE button When these buttons are pressed the corresponding pilot lights come on When they are pressed again the pilot lights go out If an incorrect option is selected the pilot lights flash for about 2 seconds and the message Err is displayed P
34. ory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Exclusions This guarantee does not cover e Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic e Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom e Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Zanussi Electrolux manufacture which are NOT marketed by Zanussi Electrolux European guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications e The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product e The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products e The guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user e Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area e The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household e The product is installed taking into account regu
35. ptible to vibration For advice consult a builder If possible always place the machine on a solid floor Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise vibration or displacement The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine A Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown In the interest of the environment Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river It is essential that these appliances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority i SHOWER SINK TOILET WASHING MACHINE DISHWASHER oe OO RAINWATER RUN OFF 1 FOUL DRAIN SURFACE WATER El DRAINS amp SEWERS FOUL SEWERS 1 UNTREATED SEWAGE TREATMENT DISCHARGE WORKS y TREATED DISCHARGE RIVER Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a
36. ress these buttons to select the following options e PREWASH select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash not available for wool and handwash cycle miniprogram and silk The Prewash ends with a short spin at 650 rpm in programmes for cotton and synthetic fabrics whereas in the programme for delicate fabrics the water is only drained e EXTRA QUICK this option can be used for lightly soiled not for wool hand wash silk and miniprogramme in order to obtain a good washing programme in a short time The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature Extra Quick cannot be used with E Cottons 40 AA E Synthetics programmes e SUPER RINSE this option can be selected with all programmes except the wool programme and handwash The machine will add 2 rinses for cottons and 1 rinse for synthetics delicates and silk This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft e EASY IRON selecting this button the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing In this way ironing is easier Furthermore the machine will perform 6 rinses instead of 3 for cotton and 4 rinses instead of 3 for synthetics This function can be used for cotton and synthetic fabrics If this option is selected for cotton programmes the spin speed automaticaly will reduce to 900 rpm If this option is selec
37. should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine Wash small items such as socks laces washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over fill Refer to the manufacturer s recommendations of quantities As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed in large commercial machines because of their bulk please check with the manufacturer of the item before washing in a domestic machine Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between washes to preserve the door seal Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Force Centre Always insist on genuine spare parts Contents For the User Important Safety Information 2 Maintenance and Cleaning Your New Washing Machine 4 e A Description of the Appliance 5 Maintenance Wash Detergent dispenser drawer 5 External cleaning Child safety feature 3 Cleaning the dispenser drawer The Control Panel 6 9 EN drawer recess f eaning the pump Operating sequence 10 12 Cleaning the water inlet filter Load the laundry 10 The dangers of freezing a e y o Emergency emptying out easure out the fabric softener Switch the machine on 10
38. ted for synthetic programmes with a temperature of 60 C or 50 C the machine will perform a washing cycle at max 40 C 5 DELAY START button The wash programme can be delayed from 30 min 60 min 90 min 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 23 hours by means of this button Selecting the delayed start Select the programme and the required options e Select the delay start Depress START PAUSE button the machine starts its hourly countdown The programme will start after the selected delay has expired DELAY START cannot be used with Drain Spin or Delicate spin Cancelling the delayed start e Depress START PAUSE button Depress DELAY START button until 0 is displayed Depress START PAUSE button again 6 DISPLAY The display shows the following information Duration of the programme Delayed start Incorrect option selection Alarm code End of programme 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 updated every minute Delayed start The selected delay 23 hours max set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for 3 seconds then the duration of the previously select
39. vised to unplug it and turn off the water tap Which detergenti To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes whether for whites colours or delicates WHITES We recommend the Ariel product range which is biological and designed to provide excellent cleaning and stain removal even at low temperatures NON BIOLOGICAL If you prefer to use a non biological detergent which does not contain enzymes we recommend Fairy Fairy provides good cleaning and stain removal COLOUREDS For coloured items you should useage HE detergent which is designed to clean while maintaining the original colour Ariel Color does not contain bleach and therefore helps to preserve colours DELICATE ITEMS When washing delicates such as woollens you should use a product which is specially designed to care for fine fabrics Dreft Automatic is suitable for woollens and other delicates LAUNDRY BLEACH For additional stain removal you may wish to use a product such as Ace Gentle Bleach which is used in addition to your chosen detergent Ace is suitable for all washable fabrics including silks woollens and coloureds N
40. water pressure of 50 kPa 0 5 bar is required for safe operation of the appliance 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 hose correctly by loosening the ring nut After positioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks Water drainage This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home s drainage system using one of the following methods 26 1 Into a drainage standpipe Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the U piece supplied supplied Place the drain hose into your standpipe which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe 38 mm 11 2 standpipe diameter E gt 30 cm 12 When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm 35 4 and no less than 60cm 23 6 above floor level 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
41. with the 90 C programme This reduces thermal shock to fabrics helping to prevent creasing The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care The balance control device ensures that the washing machine remains stable when spinning Ecological hints To save water and energy and help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these hints Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed Important Your machine is fitted with a balance control device which ensures the machine is stable during the spin W In the interest of the environment Materials marked with the symbol ras are recyclable Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area for re cycling this appliance When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the power supply cable and make the door lock device unusable to prevent young children from being trapped inside Help to keep your country tidy use authorised disposal sites for your old app
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