Zanussi ZJ 1217 Instruction Booklet
Zanussi ZJ 1217 Instruction Booklet

Zanussi ZJ 1217 Instruction Booklet

Zanussi instruction washing machine zj 1217

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WASHING MACHINE

ZJ 1217
E
E
E
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
GB
132996160

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    WASHING MACHINE ZJ 1217 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 132996160...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Zanussi Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer The Control Panel Operating sequence Load the laundry Measure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softener Switch the machine on Select the required programme Select the required options Start the programme At the end of the programme...
  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine fitted with the Zanussi “JET SYSTEM”, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Filter 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener...
  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    The Control Panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains-on light This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch the machine off.
  • Page 7: Soil Level

    7 Soil level By depressing this button it is possible to select a programme more or less intensive according to the soil level of your laundry. The corresponding pilot light comes on. Intensive For heavy soiled laundry. The washing phase will be prolonged by about 10 minutes.
  • Page 8: Programme Selector Dial

    11 Programme selector dial The selector is divided into 5 sections: • Cotton, • Synthetics • Delicates • Wool (hand washing) • Special programmes • Reset programme O The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme and position to “cold wash”.
  • Page 9 = Rinses With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at 1200 r.p.m. The spin speed can be reduced by depressing SPIN button.
  • Page 10: Operating Sequence

    Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
  • Page 11: Select The Required Options

    7. Select the required options The light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates. 8. Start the programme To start the selected programme, press the START/PAUSE button; the corresponding light stops flashing . The pilot light corresponding to the wash phase which is running is on.
  • Page 12: Washing Hints

    Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet Pillow case Tablecloth Serviette Tea towel Linen hand towel...
  • Page 13: Which Detergent

    Which detergent?... To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes, whether for whites, colours or delicates.
  • Page 14 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    Washing Programmes ype of Section Temp. fabric Cotton 95° Whites Whites Cotton 60°E Economy Fast *Cotton 60° coloureds Coloureds Cotton 40°E Economy Cotton Non-fast 30°-40° coloureds Cold Synthetics 60° Synthetics Synthetics Synthetics 40°E Economy Synthetics 30°-40° Synthetics Cold 30°.40° Delicates Delicates Wool Wool...
  • Page 16: Special Programmes

    Special Programmes Selector dial Programme Programme description position Soak Soak at 30°C Stop with water in tub. To drain, depress START/PAUSE button. The machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours. Rinses 3 rinses with liquid additive if required Spin 1 rinse with softener Softeners Spin Drain...
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Filter

    Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct functioning of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme. Place a container under the filter to catch any spillage. If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage.
  • Page 19: Something Not Working

    Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
  • Page 20: Service And Spare Parts

    Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi appliance or for further information on Zanussi products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.zanussi.co.uk:...
  • Page 21: Guarantee Conditions

    Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi, undertake that if, within 24 months of the date of the purchase, this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option,...
  • Page 22: Service Force Centres

    To contact your local Service Force Centre telephone UERNSEY JERSEY ABERDEEN AUCHTERMUCHTY BLANTYRE DUMFRIES DUNOON EDINBUR H LAS OW INVERNESS ISLE OF ARRAN ISLE OF BARRA ISLES OF BUTE ISLE OF LEWIS KELSO ORKNEY PERTH (OWN SALES) SHETLAND (OWN SALES) SHETLAND (OWN SALES) WHALSAY...
  • Page 23: Service Force Centres

    To contact your local Service Force Centre telephone IRMINGHAM OURNE RIDGNORTH GLOUCESTER HEREFORD HIGHAM FERRERS ILKESTON LEICESTER LINCOLN NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME REDDITCH TAMWORTH WORCESTER ECKENHAM CHELMSFORD COLINDALE ELTHAM ENFIELD GRAVESEND IPSWICH LETCHWORTH LONDON MAIDENHEAD MOLESEY NEW URY NORWICH SUN URY 08705 929 929 ASHFORD FLEET...
  • Page 24: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
  • Page 25: Unpacking

    Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed.
  • Page 26: Positioning

    Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
  • Page 27: Levelling

    The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18mm. If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked.
  • Page 28: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate.
  • Page 29: Building-In

    Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left. In this case it is sufficient to screw in the hinges (1) and the counter-magnet (6) provided with the appliance, at the right level (Fig.
  • Page 30 Recommendations regarding the construction and fitting of a base when the installation requires an integrated appliance to be raised Where the appliance has been raised by mounting onto a wooden base provided by the installer. The material used to construct the base should have a non slip surface, be water repellent and if possible be one solid piece.
  • Page 31 From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx.

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