Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ZWS 181 Zanussi
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EN User manual Washing Machine ZWS 181.
Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 Technical information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 Product description _ _.
Water connection • Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses. • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the water flow for some mi- nutes, then connect the inlet hose.
Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 10 bar (1 MPa) Water supply 1) Cold water Maximum load Cotto n 5 kg Spin speed Maximum 800 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4' ' thread.
Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 Programme knob 2 Start button 3 Easy iron button 4 Extra rinse button 5 Prewash button Programme knob 1 Turn this knob to set a programme. Start button 2 Press this button to start a programme. Easy Iron button 3 Press this button to prevent the creases in the fabrics.
Programmes Programme Temperature Type of load and soil Weight of load Programme phases Possible functions Cottons 90° C White cotton with heavy soil. This pro- grammes add also the phase of hygiene to the laundry. max. 5 kg Wash Rinses Spin phase at the maxi- mum speed + Cottons Economy 60° C White and fast coloured cotton with nor- mal soil.
Programme Temper atu re Type of load and soil Weight of load Programme phases Possible functions Quick wash 35° C Quick wash of cotton, synthetic, delicate or mixed fabric items with light level of soil or worn once. max. 2.5 kg Wash Rinses Spin phase at the maxi- mum speed Cold wash White and coloured cotton with light soil.
Hints and tips The laundry load • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, deli- cates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash t ogether white and coloured items. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash.
Before first use 1. To activate the drain system, put 2 litre of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dis- penser. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest tempera- ture without laundry.
Using the liquid detergent • Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. • Pull out the detergent divider from its posi- tion (A). • Put it into the special guides in the middle of the compartment for the washing phase. • Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner.
4. Turn the programme knob to to deac tiva te the appliance. Care and clea ning Warning! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. External cleaning Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water. Fully dry all the surfaces.
Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. Clean the pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum cannot turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. Warning! 1.
• Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel. • Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the cou- plings are tight to prevent leakages. • Open the water tap. Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
Problem Possible cause Possible solution The water inlet hose is da maged. Make sure that the water inlet hose has no dam- ages. The filter in the water inlet hose is blocked . Clean the filter. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. The water tap is blocked or there is limescale on it.
Problem Possible cause Poss ible soluti on The appliance fills with wa- ter and drain immediately. The end of the drain hose is too low. Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. Refer to 'Installation'. The washing results are not satisfactory.
2. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 3. Remove the internal film. 4. Open the door and remove all the items from the drum. 5. Put the front piece on the floor behind the appli- ance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it.
1 2 6. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bot- tom. A 7. Install the plastic cover (A), removed from the top of the packaging, to the bottom of the appliance.
Positioning and lev elling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. • Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units x4 x4 • Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level.
• On the edge of a sink. Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm.
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