Zanussi ZWD 8166 W User Manual

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ZWD 8166 W

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Washer Dryer

SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any
injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible
location for future reference.

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and

above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this

appliance when it is in operation at all times.

• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

• Keep detergents away from children.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door

is open.

• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of

the appliance without supervision.

GENERAL SAFETY

• Do not change the specification of this appliance.

• The appliance shall be installed as a freestanding product or

below the kitchen worktop if space margins permit.

• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding

door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would
prevent the appliance door from being fully opened.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of

the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is
accessible after installation.

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• The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a

carpet, mat, or any floor covering.

• WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an

external switching device, such as timer, or connected to a
circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.

• Ensure good air ventilation in the located room to avoid the

backflow of unwanted gases into the room from appliances
burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.

• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for

exhausting fumes from any appliances burning gas or other
fuels.

• The operating water pressure at the water entry point from the

outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 8
bar (0.8 MPa).

• Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the

"Programme chart" chapter).

• The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the

new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by
the Authorised Service Centre.

• Old hose sets must not be reused.

• If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or
similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

• Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has accumulated

around the appliance.

• Items that have been soiled with substances such as vegetable

or mineral oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers,
turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed
separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried
in the washer dryer.

• Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with

industrial chemicals.

• Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer.

• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps,

waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or
pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the
washer dryer.

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• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be used as

specified by the product manufacturer’s instructions.

• Remove all objects from items that could be a source of fire

ignition such as lighters or matches.

• Never stop the washer dryer before the end of the drying cycle

unless all items are quickly removed and separated so that
residual heat can dissipate.

• The final part of the washer dryer cycle takes place without heat

(cool down cycle) to ensure that items reach a temperature that
will not cause damage to them.

• Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to clean

the appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only neutral

detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning
pads, solvents or metal objects.

• Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance

and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

• Follow the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.

• Do not install or use the appliance where the
temperature can be less than 0°C or where it is
exposed to the weather.

• Always keep the appliance vertical when being
moved.

• Make sure that there is air circulation between
the appliance and the floor.

• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.

• The floor area where the appliance is to be
installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and
clean.

• Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. If the
appliance is to be moved in future they must be
reattached to lock the drum to prevent internal
damage.

• Always take care when moving the appliance as
it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and
enclosed footwear.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Do not install the appliance where the appliance
door cannot be fully opened.

• Adjust the feet to have the necessary space
between the appliance and the flooring.

• When the appliance is in its permanent position,
check that it is fully level with the aid of a spirit
level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical

shock.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof
socket.

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
cables.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug
with wet hands.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.

WATER CONNECTION

• Do not cause damage to the water hoses.

• Before connection to new pipes, pipes not used
for a long time, where repair work has been
carried out or new devices fitted (water meters,
etc.), let the water flow until it is clean and clear.

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• Ensure that there are no visible water leaks
during and after the first use of the appliance.

USE

WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical

shock, fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.

• This appliance is for household use only.

• Do not put flammable products or items that are
wet with flammable products in, near or on the
appliance.

• Do not touch the glass door while a programme
is in operation. The glass can get hot.

• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) items that
contain padding or fillings.

• If laundry has been washed with a stain
remover, carry out an additional rinse cycle
before starting a drying cycle.

• Make sure that all metal objects are removed
from the laundry.

• Only dry fabrics that are suitable to dry in the
washer dryer. Follow the cleaning instruction on
the item label.

• Plastic items are not heat resistant.
– If a detergent ball is used, remove it before

starting a drying programme.

– Do not use a detergent ball if setting a non-

stop programme.

WARNING! Risk of injury or damage
to the appliance.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the

appliance.

DISPOSAL

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains

electrical and water supplies.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the

appliance and dispose of it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent children or

pets from becoming trapped in the drum.

• Dispose of the appliance in accordance with

local requirements for the disposal of Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

APPLIANCE OVERVIEW

1 2 3

5

6

7

4

1

Worktop

2

Detergent dispenser

3

Control panel

4

Door handle

5

Rating plate

6

Drain pump filter

7

Feet for levelling the appliance

FIXING PLATE KIT (4055171146)

Available from your authorised dealer.
If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the

appliance in the fixing plates.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
accessory.

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CONTROL PANEL

CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION

TimeManager

Start/Pause

Extra
Rinse

Drying

Time

Delay
Start

Drying

Level

Temperature

Spin

Wash&Dry 60Min.

Duvet

Wool/
Handwash

Delicates

Synthetics

Cottons Eco

Cottons

Steam

Spin/
Drain

Rinse

On/Off

Wool

Dry

Synth.

Dry

Cottons

Dry

2 3 4 5

1011

8

7

9

6

1

1

On Off push button (On/Off)

2

Programme knob

3

Spin reduction touch button (Spin)

4

Temperature touch button (Temperature)

5

Display

6

Drying time touch button (Drying Time)

7

Delay start touch button (Delay Start)

8

Prewash touch button (Prewash)

9

Drying level touch button (Drying Level)

10

Start/Pause touch button (Start/Pause)

11

Time Manager touch button
(TimeManager)

DISPLAY

A B C

D
E
F

GH

I

J

K

A. The Temperature area:

: Temperature indicator

: Cold water indicator

B. : Time Manager indicator.

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C. The time area:

• : the programme duration

• : the delay start

• : the alarm codes

• : the message of error

• : the programme is completed.

D. : The drying phase.
E. : The steam phase.
F. : The permanent Extra rinse option.

G. , , : The indicators of dryness level.
H. The spin area:

• : the Spin speed indicator

• : the No spin indicator

• : the Rinse hold indicator

I.

: The washing phase.

J. : The child safety lock indicator.
K. : The door locked indicator

PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMME CHART

Programme

Temperature range

Maximum load

Maximum spin speed

Programme description

(Type of load and soil level)

Washing programmes

Cottons
90°C - Cold

8 kg
1600 rpm

White cotton and coloured cotton.
Normal soil and light soil.

Cottons Eco

1)

60°C - 40°C

8 kg
1600 rpm

White cotton and fast-coloured cot­ton. Normal soil. The energy consump-

tion decreases and the time of the wash­ing programme is extended.

Synthetics
60°C - Cold

3.5 kg
1200 rpm

Synthetic items or mixed fabric
items. Normal soil.

Wool/Handwash
40°C - Cold

1.5 kg
1200 rpm

Machine washable wool, hand
washable wool and other fabrics

with «hand washing» care symbol2).

Wash&Dry 60 Min.
40°C - 30°C

1 kg
1200 rpm

Complete programme composed of
washing phase and of drying phase for a
small load size of mixed fabrics (cottons
and synthetics items).

Delicates
40°C - Cold

3.5 kg
1200 rpm

Delicate fabrics such as acrylics,
viscose and mixed fabrics requiring
a mild washing. Normal soil.

Duvet
60°C - 30°C

2.5 kg
800 rpm

Special programme for one synthetic
blanket, duvet, bedspread and so on.

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Programme

Temperature range

Maximum load

Maximum spin speed

Programme description

(Type of load and soil level)

Rinse
Cold

8 kg
1600 rpm

To rinse and spin the laundry. All fab-
rics, except woollens and very delicate
fabrics. Reduce the spin speed accord­ingly to the type of laundry.

Spin/Drain

3)

8 kg
1600 rpm

To spin the laundry and to drain the wa­ter in the drum. All fabrics, except

woollens and delicate fabrics.

Drying programmes

Wool Dry

1 kg Drying programme for woollens.

Synthetics Dry

2 kg Drying programme for synthetic items.

Cottons Dry

4 kg Drying programme for cotton items.

Steam programmes

4)

Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can re­duce creases and odours and make your laundry softer.

Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain
removal.

Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle.
Do not set a Steam programme with these types of items:

• Items to be washed at a temperature lower than 40°C.

• Items where it is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumble drying.

• All items with plastic, metal, wooden parts or alike.

Steam
40°C

1.5 kg Steam programme for cotton and syn-
thetic items. This cycle helps to dew­rinkle the laundry.

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Programme

Temperature range

Maximum load

Maximum spin speed

Programme description

(Type of load and soil level)

Rapid
30°C

1.5 kg
800 rpm

A short cycle for synthetic and deli-
cate items with light soil level or for
items to freshen up.

1) Cottons energy saving programme. This programme at a 60ºC with a load of 8 kg is the reference pro­gramme for data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. Set this pro­gramme to have a good washing results and decrease the energy consumption. The time of the washing
programme is extended.

2) During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle wash. It can seem that the drum doesn't
rotate or doesn't rotate properly, but this is normal for this programme.

3) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin
option then only the drain phase is available.

4) If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry, at the end of the cycle the laundry could be humid. It
is better to expose the items to the fresh air for about 10 minutes to let the humidity dry. When the pro­gramme is completed, quickly remove the laundry from the drum. After a steam cycle, items may be ironed
however with less effort.

Programme options compatibility

Programme

Cottons

■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Cottons Eco

■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Synthetics

■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Wool/Handwash

■ ■ ■ ■

Wash&Dry 60 Min.

■

Delicates

■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Duvet

■ ■

Rinse

■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Spin/Drain

1)

■ ■ ■

Rapid

■ ■ ■

1) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin
option then only the drain phase is available.

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