Zanussi ZWQ 6120, ZWQ 6100 User Manual

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User manual

Washing machine

ZWQ 6120
ZWQ 6100

Product description

The control panel

1. The control panel

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2

3

2. Lid handle

3. Adjustable levelling feet

1 2 3 4 5 6

1. Programme selector

2. Pushbuttons and their functions

3. Display

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4. " Door locked " light

5. " Start/Pause " pushbutton

6. " Delay start " pushbutton

Dispenser box

Safety Information

Prewash
Wash

Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol M )

Please read these points carefully before installing and
using your appliance. Keep this user manual with your
appliance.

General safety

• Do not modify or attempt to modify this appliance.
This would put yourself in danger.

• Ensure that all coins, safety pins, brooches, screws
etc have been removed before starting a washing pro­gramme. If left in washing, they can seriously dam­age the appliance.

• Use the recommended quantity of detergent.

• Put small items together (socks, belts etc.) in a small
linen bag or pillow case.

• Unplug and close inlet hose tap after using appliance.

• Always disconnect the power supply from the appli­ance before cleaning or maintenance.

• Do not machine wash clothes with ribbing, unfinish­ed or torn material.

Installation

• Unpack or ask for the appliance to be unpacked im­mediately upon delivery. Check the outside of the ap­pliance is not damaged in any way. Report all transit
damage to your retailer.

• Remove all transit bolts and packaging before instal­ling the appliance.

• Connection to the water supply must be carried out
by a qualified plumber.

• If your domestic electrical circuit needs adapting to
allow the appliance to be plugged in, use a qualified
electrician.

• Ensure that, after installation, the power cable is not
trapped under the appliance.

• If the appliance is installed on carpeted floor, ensure
that the carpet does not obstruct any ventilation
ducts located at the base of the appliance.

• The appliance must be equipped with an earthed pow­er plug which conforms to regulations.

• Before connecting your appliance to the power sup­ply, carefully read the instructions in the chapter enti­tled “Electrical connection”.

• Replacing the power cable should only be carried out
by an authorised service engineer.

• The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any
damage resulting from incorrect installation.

Precautions to be taken against frost

If your appliance is exposed to temperatures below 0°C,
the following precautions must be taken:

• Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose.

• Place the end of this hose and the drain hose in a
basin on the floor.

• Select the Drain programme let it run until the end of
the cycle.

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply by
turning the programme selector to “Stop”

• Unplug the appliance.

• Replace the inlet hose and drain hose.

This way, the water remaining in the hoses will be
drained away, avoiding any ice formation which would
damage your appliance.
Before turning your appliance on again, ensure that it is
installed in an area where the temperature will not fall
below freezing.

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Use

• Your appliance is intended for normal domestic use.
Do not use the appliance for commercial or industri­al purposes or for any other purpose.

• Refer to the instructions on the label of each item be­fore washing.

• Do not put items into the washing machine which
have had stains removed with petrol, alcohol, trichlor­ethylen etc. If such stain removers have been used,
wait until the product has evaporated before putting
these items into the drum.

Personalisation

• Empty pockets and unfold items.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (in­cluding children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowl­edge, unless they have been given supervision or in­struction concerning use of the appliance by a per­son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.

Child safety

This option provides two types of locking :

• if the option is activated after the cycle has started,
no changes to the options or programme is possible.
The cycle runs and you must deactivate the option to
run a new cycle.

• if the option is activated before the cycle has started,
the appliance cannot be started.

How to run a wash cycle?

Using for the first time

• Ensure the electrical and water connections com­ply with the installation instructions.

• Remove the polystyrene insert and all other items in­side the drum.

Daily Use

Loading washing

• Open the lid of the ap­pliance.

• Open the drum by de­pressing the locking
button A: The two
shutters unlock auto­matically.

• Load the washing,
close the drum and
the lid of your washing machine.

Warning! Before closing the lid of your appliance,
ensure that the drum is properly closed :

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A

To activate child safety, turn appliance on and press
“ Spin ”
confirmation symbol

appliance memorises the selection of this option. To de­activate child safety, repeat the process.

• Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C, without any wash-

• When the two shutters are closed,

• locking button A released.

and “ Option ” simultaneously until the

shows on in the display. The

ing but with detergent to clean the water tank.

Proportioning of detergents

Pour the amount of washing powder into the washing

and prewash compartments if you have selected
the “prewash” option. Pour fabric softener into the com­partment

if necessary.

Selection of desired programme

Turn the programme selector to the required pro­gramme. The “Start/Pause”
If you turn the programme selector to another pro­gramme while a cycle is in progress, the appliance will
ignore the new selected programme. “Err” flashes and

pushbutton flashes green.