Zanussi ZWR165 User Manual

- On/Off pushbutton

- Rinse hold pushbutton

- Cold wash pushbutton

- Program selector

The washing machine must be unplugged while packing is being removed.

• Do not allow any one other than a qualified plumber to make the hydraulic connections necessary to install your washing machine.

• The washing machine must be plugged in to a power outlet with a conform earth.

• Call a qualified electrician if the electrical installation in your residence is such that you have to modify it before you can connect your washing machine.

• Please read the instructions in the "electrical connections" chapter carefully before connecting your washing machine.

• After installing your washing machine, make sure that it is not standing on its electrical power supply cable.

• When your machine is installed on a carpeted floor, make sure that the carpet does not close off the ventilation openings near the bottom of the machine.

• The power supply cable may be only replaced by the After Sales Service.

• Your manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage resulting from a nonconform installation.

• The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

146 8337 00 - 04/05

INSTRUCTIONS BOOK

WASHING

MACHINE

ZWR 165

1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

DIMENSIONS	Height	850 mm
	Width	400 mm
	Depth	600 mm

VOLTAGE / FREQUENCY		230 V / 50 Hz
TOTAL POWER		2300 W

WATER PRESSURE	Minimum	0,05 MPa (0,5 bar)
	Maximum	0,8 MPa (8 bars)
Connection to the water network		Type 20x27

SPIN SPEED		600 rpm

This washing machine complies with CEE directive 89-336 about the limitation of radioelectric disturbances and directive CEE 73-23 for electrical safety.

2. WARNINGS

Keep this user’s manual with your washing machine. If you sell your washing machine or give it away, make sure that it is accompanied by its user’s manual. The new user can then be informed of how the washing machine operates and read relevant warnings. These warnings have been written for your safety and for the safety of others. Please read these comments carefully before installing and using your washing machine. Thank you for your attention.

• When you receive your washing machine, unpack it or have it unpacked immediately. Check its general appearance. Make any reserves in writing on the delivery form and keep a copy.

• Your washing machine was designed for use by adults. Make sure that children do not touch it or use it as a toy.

• Do not modify or attempt to modify the characteristics of this washing machine. This could be dangerous for you.

• Your washing machine is intended for normal domestic use. Do not use it for commercial or industrial purposes or for any purpose other than that for which it was designed : to wash, to rinse and to spin.

• Unplug the power suplly plug and close the water supply tap every time after using your washing machine.

• Only wash articles that can resist machine washing. Refer to the instructions on the label for each article.

• Do not wash underwear with bones, or any material without hems, or torn materials in your washing machine.

• Remember to remove all coins, safety pins, boraches, screws, etc., before each wash. They can cause serious damage if they are left in your washing.

• Do not put articles in your washing machine if you have used a solvent, alcohol, trichloroethylene, etc., to remove stains from them. If you must use these stain removers, wait until the product has evaporated before putting the articles in the drum.

• Collect all small articles such as socks, belts, etc., in a small cloth bag or pillow case.

• Use the quantity of detergent indicated in the «proportioning of detergents» section.

• Always unplug the washing machine before cleaning it and doing any maintenance.

• This washing machine is heavy. Take care when moving it.

• You must remove the packing on the washing machine before use. Failure to remove all transport protection devices can cause damage to the washing machine or nearby furniture.

3. INSTALLATION

3.1. Unpacking

Packing used to protect internal parts of the washing machine during transport must be removed before the washing machine is put into service for the first time.

Remove all packing from the washing machine. Tilt the washing machine sideways and then remove the packing under the motor, and straighten the washing machine.

Tilt the washing machine backwards, rotate it by a quarter of a turn on one of its corner to remove the transport base.

Open the washing machine lid and remove the immobilization packing and plastic films.

Close the lid.

Use a 10 mm spanner to remove the two screws and spacers at the back.

You can now see the openings that must be closed with the caches in the pack attached to the washing machine; do not forget to fold down the central capsule.

Make sure that you have removed all these parts from your washing machine and keep them so that you can use them again if you need them for future transport.

If you want to keep your washing machine aligned with the adjacent furniture, you can cut the pipe support strip at the back of your washing machine. Leave the two side closers in place.

3.2. Position

Put the washing machine on a flat hard floor in a well ventilated room.

Make sure that your washing machine does not touch the wall or any other furniture in the room.

3.3. Leveling

Precise leveling will prevent vibrations, noise and movements of the washing machine during operation.

Make the washing machine level by adjusting the leveling screw that is too short. Unscrew the stand and

locking collar assembly (lift the washing machine if necessary).

When the washing machine is stable, maintain the stand on the ground and turn the locking collar as far as posible.

3.4. Water inlet

Please install the water inlet hose onto the back of your washing machine:

- Insert the seal in the hole at the bottom of the back panel (fig. 1).

- Screw on the bottom fitting of the water inlet hose as shown in fig. 2 and fig. 3.

- Connect the feed hose connector onto the water inlet tap, taking care to position the gasket correctly.

- Turn on the water inlet tap.

The water inlet hose cannot be extended. If it is too short, please contact the After Sales Department.

3.5. Drainage

- Assemble the hose holder onto the

drain hose.

- Place the assembly in a drainage

pipe (or in a sink) at a height between

70 and 100 cm. Make sure that it will

not fall out.

You must provide an air intake at the

end of the drainage hose, to avoid any water being siphoned.

Important: the drainage hose must not be extended, on any account. If it is too short, contact a qualified engineer.

3.6. Electrical connection

You can only connect this washing machine to 230 V single phase power supply.

Check rating of the fuse line: 10 A at 230V.

The washing machine must not be connected through an extension cable or a power bar.

Check that the earthing connection is conform with the regulations in force.

4. USING

4.1. The control panel

4.2. How to do a wash ?

Before the first wash in your washing machine, we recommend that you should do a preliminary wash at 90°C with detergent but without any washing to clean the tub.

4.2.3. Choice of the pushbuttons

Press the chosen pushbuttons.

4.2.4. «On/off» pushbutton

To switch on your appliance, press this pushbutton. The control lamp lights on.

4.2.1. Loading the washing

•Lift the machine cover.

•Open the drum by pressing on the locking button A; the two flaps automatically separate.

•Insert the washing, close the drum and the cover of your washing machine.

Warning : before you close the cover of your washing machine, make sure that the drum door is properly closed:

•the two flaps latched together, •the locking button A extended.

4.2.2. Proportioning of detergents

Your washing machine was designed to reduce water and detergent consumption, therefore reduce the doses recommended by detergent manufacturers.

Put the powder detergent dose into the wash compartment and into the prewash compartment if you chose the «prewash» option. Put the softener into the compartment if you wish.

If you are using a different type of detergent, refer to the «detergents and additives» section in the washing guide.

4.2.4.1. «Cold wash» pushbutton

This pushbutton is used for cold washing ; water input the drum is not heated.

4.2.4.2.«Rinse hold» pushbutton

If you use this pushbutton, the tub remains full of water at the end of the last rinse to prevent the washing from becoming creased if it is not taken out of the drum as soon as the washing machine is stopped.

4.2.5. Choice of the programme

Select the programme depending on the nature and the degree of soil of the laundry. Turn the programme selector clockwise to select the chosen programme.

4.2.6. Starting the programme

After you choose the washing programme, press the «On/ Off» pushbutton to start the cycle.

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