Helpful Hints And Tips - Zanussi ZWG 6165 User Manual

Opening the door after the programme has started
First set the machine to pause by pressing the button 7 .
If the pilot light 9 blinks and after a few minutes goes
off, the door can be opened.
If the pilot light 9 remains lit, this means that the ma-
chine is already heating or that the water level is too
high. In any case, do not try to force the door open!
If you cannot open the door but you need to open it,
you have to switch the machine off by turning the selec-
tor dial to . After a few minutes the door can be opened.
(Pay attention to the water level and temperature!).
After closing the door, it is necessary to select the pro-
gramme and options again and to press button 7 .
At the end of the programme
The machine stops automatically. Some acoustic sig-
nals sound and a blinking
the pilot light of button 7 and the pilot light 9 go off.
Stand by : once the programme has finished after a few
minutes the energy saving system will be enabled. The
brightness of the display is reduced. By pressing any

Helpful hints and tips

Sorting out the laundry
Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label
and the manufacturer's washing instructions. Sort the
laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, deli-
cates, woollens.
Before loading the laundry
Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may
lose their «whiteness» in the wash.
New coloured items may run in the first wash; they
should therefore be washed separately the first time.
Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and
poppers. Tie any belts or long tapes.
Remove persistent stains before washing.
Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or
detergent paste.
Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie
them up in a bag or net.
Removing stains
Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and
detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to
washing.
1) do not use acetone on artificial silk
appears on the display,
If a programme or an option that ends with water left in
the tub has been selected, the pilot light 9 remains on
and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be
emptied out before opening the door.
Follow the below instructions to empty out the water:
1. Turn the programme selector dial to
2. Select the draining or spinning programme.
3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by pressing the
relevant button.
4. Press button 7 .
At the end of the programme, the door is released and
can be opened. Turn the programme selector dial to
to switch the machine off.
Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check
that the drum is empty. If you do not intend to carry out
another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door open
to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells.
button the appliance will come out of the energy saving
status.
Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried
stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent
then rub in the soap and water.
Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay
the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat sev-
eral times.
Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the gar-
ment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the finger-
tips and a cotton cloth.
Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust remov-
ing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which
are not recent since the cellulose structure will already
have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole.
Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and
fast coloureds only).
Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and
fast coloureds only).
Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone
garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain.
Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat
stains with methylated spirits. Treat any residual marks
with bleach.
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