Zanussi TL653C User Manual

ZANUSSI

WASHING MACHINE

TL 653 C

INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL

129 8323 00

CONTENTS

For the user		For the installer
Safety instructions	4/5	Technical information	19
Description of the appliance	6	Installation
Use of your appliance	7	Unpacking	19
Operating instructions	8/9	Installation	20
Programme chart	10/11	Levelling	20
Hints & Tips	12-14	Moving of the appliance	20
Cleaning and maintenance	15	Water connection	21
If something doesn't work	16/17	Electrical connection	21
Service	18

Guide to use the instruction

The following symbols will be found in the text to guid you throughout the instructions :

Safety instructions

Hints and tips

Environmental information

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

You must read the whole of this instruction book before you use the appliance. Follow the advice carefully. Keep the book for future reference. If you sell or give away the appliance, make sure that the book is passed to the new owner.

The following warnings are provided in the interest of overall safety. You must read them before the appliance is installed or used.

Use

This appliance is designed to be used by adults. Children should not be allowed to touch the controls or play with the product.

It is dangerous to modify the specifications of this appliance in any way.

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

Only wash fabrics with are designed to be machine washed. If in doubt, follow the instructions you find on the label of the item itself.

Place small metal rings or edged plastic rings in a net or bag.

Make sure that all pockets are empty. Hard, sharp objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws or stones can cause extensive damage.

Do not machine wash fabrics which are saturated with petroleum products. If volatile cleaning fluids have been used, make sure that they are thoroughly removed from the fabrics before they are placed in the appliance.

Small and delicate objects (e.g. baby socks, stockings) can be easily washed inside a small pillowcase with a zip fastener or in larger socks.

Use only the recommended quantities of fabric conditioner.

Before cleaning, care and maintenance, ensure that the machine is unplugged.

Installation

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

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

Make sure that the appliance does not stand on its electrical supply cable.

This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.

All packaging and transit bolts must be removed before the appliance is used. Serious damage may occur if this is not done.

If your washing machine is in a room subject to temperatures below freezing, the water must be removed from the machine. So, the danger of freezing should be expected.

Read all instructions before using the appliance and save them for future reference.

Safeties

Lid : your washing machine is equipped with a safety avoiding the switching of the appliance when the flapdoors of the drum are opened ; the closure of the lid is so impossible. An electromechanic safety prohibits the opening of the lid when the washing machine works and 2 minutes after the end of the programme.

Washing motor : in case of mechanic overloading, overvoltage, a thermic safety protects automatically the motor.

Heating : the heating can only begin when the water quantity necessary for the washing is in the tub. This safety is useful when there is a water break-up or if you forget to open the water inlet hose.

Environmental information

All materials marked by the symbol are biodegradable. They can be disposed of without danger or burnt in rubbish incinerators.

In order to realize water and energy savings and to act in an environmentally conscious manner, we advice to follow the below instructions :

-use if possible the appliance with full loads instead of partial loads. Take care to do not overload the drum.

-Use only the programmes with prewash for very soiled laundry.

-Savings on detergent and for the environment may also be achieved if with medium to hard water you add sufficient detergent for soft water and then add separately a softener. This relieves our waters of a certain amount of chemicals.

When disposing of the machine in a proper manner, destroy the door lock and cut off the power supply cord.

DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE

Programme selector

Control panel

Pushbuttons

Lid

Handle for opening lid

Lever for castors

Trap door for lint filter

Detergent dispenser

Symbols

(	)	Washing powder for programmes with
		pre-wash (1).
( )		Washing powder or liquid detergent for
		the main wash (2).
(	)	Bleach compartment (3).
(	)	Liquid additives (fabric softener and
		conditioner...) (4).
($)		Liquid detergent.

1 2

3 4

USE OF YOUR APPLIANCE

The control panel

Never turn the programme selector when the appliance is working.

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1 ON/OFF pushbutton ""

Press the ON/OFF pushbutton, the programme starts : the control lamp lights on.

2 Control lamp

The control lamp lights on when the appliance is working (on/off pushbutton "" pressed). It lights off when the on/off pushbutton "" is pressed out.

3 Cold wash pushbutton ""

If pressed in at the beginning of any programme, it allows to wash your laundry with cold water : the water entering into the tub is not heated.

5 Programme selector

It enables to select the most adapted programme to the nature and degreees of soil of your laundry. Turn the programme selector clockwise to select the chosen programme.

The programme selector indicates each programme phase as it takes place.

At the end of the programme, the appliance stops automatically on a position off "I" or on a position "rinse hold".

Never turn the programme selector anticlockwise.

4 Half load pushbutton ""

If pressed in at the beginning of a wash programme, it allows to wash economically small quantities of laundry, up to 2,5 kg of resistant laundry (cotton-linen).

This pushbutton is without effect on the synthetic, delicate and wool programmes.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place the laundry in the drum

lift up the lid of the machine.
open the drum with your two hands by pressing
the button A and the two flapdoors till they
disengage.
introduce the laundry into the drum ; close the	A
drum and the lid of the machine.
Be careful : before closing the lid of your ma-
chine, make sure that the drum flapdoors are
correctly closed :
the two flapdoors fastened,
the button A pressed out.

2. Measure out the detergent

Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in the main wash compartment ().

If you wish to carry out a prewash, pour the amount required into the prewash compartment ().

Do not exceed the MAX level.

3. Add the bleach agent, if required

You may use a bleach agent in all the washing programmes. However, make sure that the fabric withstands the treatment. Bleach is automatically washed down into the drum. Pour 1/4 to 1 glass of 12° chl bleach into compartment marked () before switching the machine on.

Make sure that the level of the liquid never exceeds the MAX level.

4. Add the fabric softener

Pour the softener, if required, into the compartment marked (). Do not exceed the MAX level.

5. Press the cold wash pushbutton "" or the half load pushbutton "" if required.

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