Zanussi FLS1072C User Manual

LAVADORAS

AUTOMATICAS

WASHING MACHINES

FLS 1072 C

INSTRUCCIONES

INSTRUCTIONS

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CONTENTS

Warnings 20 Your washing machine 21 Description of the controls 22 Operating sequence 23 Programs 25 and 26 Washing hints 27 Table of symbols 28 Maintenance 29

Servicing 31 Technical specifications 32 Installation 33 Transit security bars 33 Levelling 34 Hydraulic connection 34 Electrical connection 35

About the symbols

The following symbols will guide you in the reading of this instruction book.

Important information concerning the safety in the use of your machine

Information for correct use of your machine and to obtain the best performance

Important information concerning environment protection

Our contribution to the protection of the environment: We use recycled paper.

THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. YOU MUST READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE APPLIANCE.

It is most important that this instruction book should always be at hand for the user for 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 left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

CHECK THE APPLIANCE UPON RECEPTION AND SHOULD ANY DAMAGE BE OBSERVED CALL YOUR DISTRIBUTER BEFORE YOU MAKE IT WORK.

Children must not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product.

The appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it. Do NOT hold onto on the controls.

All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use.

Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this has not been adhered to. See relevant section (unpacking) in the instruction booklet.

The washing machine must be unplugged when removing the interior transit bolts. Do not plug in the appliance before finishing the removal of the transit bolts and the fixing of the caps in the holes where the security bolts were.

If the appliance is to stand on a carpeted floor make sure that there is space between the carpet and the supporting feet of the appliance for the air to circulate freely around.

Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person.

It is dangerous to alter the 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.

Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed. If in doubt, consult the manufacturer of that item.

Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened.

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 appliance nor left in the pockets.

Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint, ink, rust, and grease before washing.

Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be taken to ensure that the garment is dry before placing it in the washing 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 wash the advised quantity of delicate fabrics. Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations of quantities.

Do not overload the appliance, see the rele v ant WASHING PROGRAM section .

Pets have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check your drum before use.

The glass door becomes very hot during the wash cycle. Keep children away from the appliance while it is in operation.

Before opening the door look through the “window” to check if the water has drained. Should there be water do not open before draining. If in doubt read section “INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE”.

Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use.

Leave the porthole slightly ajar between washes to preserve the door seal.

Unplug the appliance before cleaning. This product must be serviced by an

authorised Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts should be used. Do not try to repair the appliance yourself.

Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning of the machine. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.

WARNINGS

1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 On/off lamp 3 Option buttons 4 Temperature selector 5 Program selector 6 The door 7 Filter 8 Adjustable feet

Detergent dispenser drawer

Symbols

Prewash Wash Fabric softener

YOUR WASHING MACHINE

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DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS

Control panel

1. Detergent dispenser drawer

The dispenser is provided with 3 compartments marked with the following symbols:

Prewash: symbol shows the compartment for

the prewash detergent.

Wash: symbol shows the compartment for

the washing detergent.

Fabric softener: symbol shows the

compartment for the softening agents.

2. On/off lamp

It lights up when the appliance is operating.

3. button

If your washing machine is provided with this push button, press it to reduce the spinning speed from 1050 to 550 r.p.m.

4. 1/2 load button

(only for programmes 1 to 4) Pressing this button before starting the intense

program there will be one rinse less which leads to energy and water saving.

5. Temperature selector

This control allows you to select the temperature of the washing cycle in accordance with the kind of clothes to be washed. Turn the control until the required temperature coincides with the marker. On the program table you will find the most appropriate temperature for each kind of washing. Selecting this

for

any program will be run with cold water. This will ensure savings in electricity consumption.

6. Program selector

To select the required program turn the control clockwise until the marker on the top coincides with the number of the required program (reference mark on the control panel). If at any chance you pass by the required number

NEVER TURN THE CONTROL COUNTERCLOCKWISE just continue clockwise

until the required number is reached again.

OPERATING SEQUENCE

1. Loading the washing machine

Load the laundry loosely, alternating large items with small ones. Do not overload the washing machine, but always try to use its fullest capacity in accordance with the type of fabric. Reduce the quantity when washing very dirty or fluffy laundry. Once the machine is working and you wish to add any item you must stop the program.

2. Detergent dosage

Pull the handle to open the dispenser. Pour the recommended quantity of detergent into compartment.

For

prewash use compartment with the symbol .

3. Agents dosage

If you wish to use agents pour the fabric softener into the compartment with the symbol .

Never exceed the MAX level.

4. Select the temperature

Turn the dial clockwise to the desired temperature.

5. Select the program

Tur n the dial clockwise until the marker reaches the desired program.

Before executing the first wash with clothes we recommend to carry out the cleaning of the drum and the barrel by a special wash, without clothes.

1. Pour a dose of detergent in the tray compartment corresponding to “Wash”.

2. Choose a program of 40° (Cotton, delicate colours).

3. Pull out the program selector. The on/off lamp will go on and the wash will begin.

4. After the wash is finished the light will go off. Wait, at least, three minutes, after the light goes off, before opening the door of the washing machine.

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