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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this instruction book before using or installing the appliance, and keep safely for future
reference. If the appliance is transferred to a new owner or you move house and leave the appliance,
ensure the book is passed onto the new owner in order that they can get to know the functioning of
the appliance and the relevant warnings.
Installation
This appliance is heavy, care should be taken
when moving it.
Do not alter the specifications or modify this
appliance in any way.
Any electrical or plumbing work required to
install this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified or competent person.
Ensure the appliance does not stand on its
electrical supply cable.
All packaging and transit bolts must be removed
before use.
Child Safety
This appliance should be operated by adults.
Do not allow children to play with the appliance.
Pets and children have been known to climb
into washing machines. Please check the tub
before use.
Keep all packaging away from children.
Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
children's reach.
Use
Unplug the appliance and turn off the water
supply after use.
Do not overload the appliance.
Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance disconnect the appliance from the
electrical supply.
This product should be serviced by an
authorised service engineer. Contact your
local Service Force Centre.
Help the Environment
Materials marked with the symbol are
recyclable. Check with your local council or
Environmental Health Office for re-cycling
facilities in your area.
When disposing of an apppliance, cut off the
power supply cable and destroy the plug and
door lock.
If you require assistance or advice on your appliance, please contact our Customer Care Department
by letter or telephone:
Customer Care Department
Zanussi
Zanussi House
Hambridge Road
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 5EP
Tel: 01635 521313
Fax: 01635 42970

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CONTENTS
For the User pages
Important Safety Information 3
Description of the Appliance
Detergent Dispenser 5
The Control Panel 6
Operating Instructions
Before Use 7
Loading the Laundry 7
Measuring out the Detergent 7
and Fabric Softener
Selecting the Options required 7
Selecting the Programme 8
Starting the Programme 8
Switching off the washing machine 8
Hints & Tips 8
Which Detergent ? 9
Wash symbols 10
Programme Charts
Cotton/linen programmes 11
Synthetic and delicate programmes 12
Cleaning and Maintenance
External cleaning 13
Descaling 13
The detergent dispenser 13
Water Drain filter 13
Dangers of freezing 14
Something Not Working 15
Service and Spare Parts 16
Customer Care Department 16
Peace of Mind for Twelve Months 17
For the Installer pages
Technical Specifications 18
Installation
Unpacking 18
Positioning 19
Installation on a suspended floor 19
Levelling 19
Moving the appliance 19
Electrical Connection 20
Water Connection
Water inlet 21
Water drainage 21

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DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE
Detergent Dispenser
1 Detergent compartment for pre-wash .
2 Detergent compartment for main wash
.
3 Bleach compartment
4 Fabric softener
.
Control panel
1
2
3
4
Lid
Handle for opening lid
Trap door for lint filter
Lever for castors
Pushbuttons
Programme Selector Dial

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THE CONTROL PANEL
1 ON/OFF Button
To start the machine, press the ON/OFF button.
The pilot light will come on.
To switch off the machine, release the button by
pressing it again.
2 Pilot Light
This light will come on when the machine starts
operating and goes out when the ON/OFF
button is released.
3 Half Load Button
Select this option to reduce the water
consumption on the rinse cycle when washing
smaller loads of cottons/linens. (Maximum load
size of 2.5 kg). This option cannot be used on
synthetic and delicate wash programmes.
4 Rinse Hold Button
Press this button to leave the water in the drum
when the wash cycle has finished.
This option is available on synthetic and delicate
wash programmes (H to K and N-R). The
garments are left suspended in water after the
final rinse which helps to prevent creasing.
Do not use rinse and hold with the wool programme. Wool should be gently spin.
Never turn the programme selector when the appliance is working.
When it is convenient to empty the machine,
press this button again or select a drain or short
spin programme.
Ensure the ON/OFF button is in the off position
before turning the dial.
5 Spin Speed Reduction Button
Press this button to reduce the spin speed on
cotton/linen programmes from 1000 to 500 rpm.
6 Programme Selector Dial
To select the required programme, turn the dial
in a clockwise direction until the programme
required is shown in the display window (7).
Do not turn the programme selector
anticlockwise (to the left).
Ensure the ON/OFF button is in the OFF
position when selecting a programme.
7 Display Window
1
23
4
C
7
TL 1000
1000
500
5
6

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before use
Before using your appliance for the first time, we
recommend you run a 60°C cotton cycle without
any laundry, to remove any manufacture
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
Lift the lid
Open the drum with both hands by pressing
the release button (A). The 2 flap doors will
open outwards on a spring giving access to
the drum
Shake the laundry out loosely and place into
the drum. Close the drum and shut the lid.
Before closing the lid ensure :
The flap doors are fastened
Button A is released (in the raised position).
2 Measure out the Detergent
Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in the main
wash compartment .
If you are carrying out a pre-wash, pour the
detergent into the pre-wash compartment
.
DO NOT exceed the maximum level.
3 Add Bleach additive if required
(for example ACE Gentle Bleach).
4 Add Fabric softener
If required pour fabric softener into the
compartment marked
.
DO NOT exceed the maximum level.
5 Select Options Required
If required select options for example:
Half Load
Spin Speed Reduction
Rinse Hold
A
1000
500