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  • Page 1 V-ZUG Ltd Washing machine Adora SLQ Operating instructions...
  • Page 2 The model number corresponds to the first three digits on the identification plate. These operating instructions apply to the model: Model Type Model no. Adora SLQ WA-ASLQ Variations depending on the model are noted in the text. © V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2009...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions Before using for the first time ......Correct use ........Children in the home .
  • Page 4 … Contents Care and maintenance Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ....50 Cleaning the water inlet filter ......50 Emergency draining .

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions The appliance corresponds to recognised technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of the appliance is however essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please therefore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions. In accordance with the requirements of IEC 60335-1: 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 supervised or unless they have been given instruction...

  • Page 6: Correct Use

    … Safety precautions Correct use The appliance is suitable for washing home textiles with water and regular washing machine detergent. The appliance is designed for use in the home and for the above-mentioned purpose only. No liability is assumed for any damage caused by improper or incorrect use.

  • Page 7: Children In The Home

    … Safety precautions Children in the home Packaging material (e.g. plastic, polystyrene) can be dangerous for chil- dren. Danger of suffocation! Keep packaging material away from children. The appliance is designed for use by adults who are familiar with these op- erating instructions.

  • Page 8: Maintenance

    … Safety precautions Only use water softener, dye / bleach or other additives expressly recom- mended by the manufacturer for use in the appliance. Follow the manufac- turer’s instructions carefully. Store washing detergents, washing additives and other additives in a cool, dry place.

  • Page 9: Your Appliance

    Your appliance Appliance description Capacity: 8 kg dry washing 6 main programmes 3 extra programmes 5 favourite programmes Additional programmes – Easy care – Pre-wash – Sport – Steam anti-crease – Night-time economy programme – Programmes for different fabrics – Programmes for lightly to very heavily soiled washing incl. anti-mite –...

  • Page 10: Construction

    … Your appliance Construction The appliance door can be set to open to the left or to the right. Our Customer Services can make the necessary adjustments to the appliance. Operating and display elements (pivoting operating panel) The operating panel can be set in one of three positions.

  • Page 11: Operating And Display Elements

    … Your appliance Operating and display elements EXTRA SPORT Main programmes Whites 95 °C Hand wash 20 °C Coloureds 60 °C WetClean 20 °C Coloureds 40 °C Favourites Woollens 30 °C Additional programmes EXTRA Additional programmes Easy care Night economy programme Pre-wash Fabric types Degree of soiling /...
  • Page 12 … Your appliance Plain text display 40ºC Coloureds 1h15 1200 1 5 : 3 8 Various information appears in the plain text display during the programme selection and the programme sequence. Programme name with duration Delayed start Programme end time User settings Programme progress with time Hints and trouble-shooting...

  • Page 13: Using For The First Time

    … Your appliance Using for the first time Before using the newly installed appliance for the first time, the following work should be carried out. The appliance was tested with water before being shipped. There may therefore still be traces of water left in the appliance. Transport lock Before using the appliance for the first time, the transport lock must be removed (3 screws with washers at the back of the...

  • Page 14: Programme Overview

    Programme overview To select the right wash programme, follow the fabric care symbols on the labels of the wash items, e.g. Main programmes Programme Symbol Type of wash White cottons, linens: Whites 95 °C e.g. bed and table linen, towels, white or colour-fast underwear.
  • Page 15 … Programme overview The consumption figures given serve as a guide only and refer to the maxi- mum wash load. The figures can vary with, for instance, towelling material, a very cold water feed, the degree of soiling selected or a smaller wash load. The time remaining and the programme end time shown are adjusted during the programme sequence accordingly.

  • Page 16: Additional Programmes

    … Programme overview Additional programmes Easy care For washing requiring very gentle treatment Reduced washing action Higher water level during rinsing Reduced spin speed: 800 rpm Optimum wash load: max. 3.5 kg Pre-wash Suitable for heavily soiled washing Programme duration extended: about 15 minutes Sport Short programme for a smaller, lightly soiled wash load SPORT...
  • Page 17 … Programme overview Steam anti-crease The steam finish at the end of the programme significantly reduces creasing in the washing. Recommended for items that crease easily, e.g. shirts and blouses. The washing is warm and should be hung up immediately to dry – for easy ironing –...
  • Page 18 … Programme overview Fabric type Depending on which main programme is selected, optimized pro- grammes for different fabric types are available. «Shirts» Can be selected with Minimizes creasing Uses steam anti-crease Optimum wash load: max. 7 shirts / blouses «Leisurewear» Can be selected with Suitable for waterproof and breathable clothing Higher water level during washing and rinsing...
  • Page 19 … Programme overview «Black garments» Can be selected with Higher water level and extended rinsing max. 4 kg if is selected Optimum wash load: max. 2 kg if is selected «Denim» Can be selected with Optimized for colour run from denim articles Optimum wash load: max.
  • Page 20 … Programme overview Degree of soiling / Anti-mite Adjustment to the degree of soiling of the washing «Soiling» «light» Suitable for lightly soiled washing «Soiling» «medium» Wash time extended: about 15 minutes «Soiling» «heavy» Wash time extended: 25–40 minutes «Soiling» «very heavy» Extended wash time Higher water level during washing Additional rinsing cycle...
  • Page 21 … Programme overview Separate rinsing / Separate spinning It is possible to skip parts of the programme selected. Select main programme according to fabric care labels. Press the button 1×. – Rinsing and final spin are selected. Press the button 2×. –...

  • Page 22: Additional Functions

    … Programme overview Additional functions Function / Symbol Type of wash The temperature can be changed in steps of 10 °C or 15 °C, allow- Temperature setting ing lightly soiled (not stained) textiles to be washed with a saving in energy.

  • Page 23: Favourites

    … Programme overview Favourites Simplifies selecting frequently used programmes. You can compile your own favourites. Favourites are easy to start. A maximum of 5 favourites can be saved. The appliance door has to be open to define, change or delete a fa- vourite.
  • Page 24 … Programme overview Starting your favourite Close the appliance door. Press the button repeatedly until the desired favourite appears in the plain text 40ºC Sport 0h29 display, e.g.: – The programme starts automatically after 20 seconds. Changing your favourite Open the appliance door. Press the button repeatedly until the desired favourite appears in the plain text...
  • Page 25 … Programme overview Deleting a favourite Open the appliance door. Press the button repeatedly until the fa- vourite to be deleted appears in the plain 40ºC Sport 0h29 text display, e.g.: Hold the button depressed for about clear? Y E S : N O : 3 seconds.

  • Page 26: User Settings

    User settings You can change certain appliance settings to suit your own preferences. Set- tings can be changed irrespective of whether the appliance door is open or closed, provided no wash programme is running. The procedure is generally the same for all settings. Changing user settings Hold the button depressed for...
  • Page 27 … User settings The following diagram gives an overview of the possible user settings. Hold button depressed for 5 seconds U s e r s e t t i n g s XXXXXX • Text in Deutsch* • Text en français Language D / F / I / R / E •...

  • Page 28: Language

    … User settings Language The language in the plain text display can be changed. Changing the language User s e t t i n g s Hold the button depressed for 267 XXXXXX 5 seconds. Press the button repeatedly until the Sprache D / F / I / R / E current language setting appears in the...

  • Page 29: Time / Date

    … User settings Time / Date The time and date must be reset if the appliance has been disconnected from the mains for a longer period of time (about 5 weeks). To ensure the time and date are stored, the appliance should not be disconnected from the mains supply for at least 30 minutes after mak- ing the settings.

  • Page 30: Rinsing

    … User settings Rinsing There are 5 different settings for rinsing intensity. «Standard» Normal water level «More water» The water level is increased by 1–3 cm during each rinse cycle. «+1 rinse» An extra rinse cycle is added to each programme. «More water +1 rinse»...

  • Page 31: Soft Water

    … User settings Soft water The programmes can be adjusted for use with very soft water (e.g. in Ticino). The slightly reduced wash action prevents excessive foaming. Since the de- tergent does not rinse out as well with soft water, the amount of water used for rinsing is increased slightly and an extra rinse cycle is added.

  • Page 32: Spin Speed

    … User settings Spin speed Each programme and combination of programmes is assigned an optimum spin speed at the factory. This can be adjusted to suit individual needs. Increasing the spin speed: To protect delicates, can only be used with suit- able programmes (e.g.

  • Page 33: Childproof Lock

    … User settings Childproof lock The childproof lock is to prevent children accidentally starting or stopping a programme. If the childproof lock is on, a programme can only be started by pressing two buttons simultaneously. Switching the childproof lock on / off Hold the button depressed for User s e t t i n g s...

  • Page 34: Automatic Door Opener

    … User settings Automatic door opener If the automatic door opener is on, the appliance door opens automatically at the end of the programme. Otherwise it remains closed and can be opened by pressing the button. Switching the automatic door opener on / off Hold the button depressed for User s e t t i n g s...

  • Page 35: Restoring Factory Settings

    … User settings Restoring factory settings The factory settings can be restored. Any favourites that have been saved will be deleted. User s e t t i n g s Hold the button depressed for 267 XXXXXX 5 seconds. Press the button repeatedly until the F a c t o r y s e t t i n g s r e s t o r e ?

  • Page 36: Washing

    Washing Preparing the appliance Ensure that the foreign body trap 1 is sitting properly. Plug the appliance in at the mains or turn the wall switch on. – The appliance switches on. Turn the water tap on. Press the button to open the appliance door.
  • Page 37 … Washing Loading the appliance Load dry washing (max. 8 kg). If washing normally soiled whites and col- oureds, fill the washing drum. If washing heavily soiled whites and col- oureds, fill the washing drum max. ¾ full. If washing easy care cotton fabrics, white and coloured synthetic fabrics as well as mixed fabrics, fill the washing drum max.

  • Page 38: Adding Washing Detergent

    … Washing Adding washing detergent Pull the detergent dispenser drawer out as far as it will go. Powder detergent If using powder detergent, flap 1 in compartment II must be open. Lift flap 1 and push back. Liquid detergent If using liquid detergent, flap 1 in compartment II must be closed.
  • Page 39 … Washing Detergent dosage Adding too much detergent could cause excess foaming, giving a poor wash result and, in the worst case, causing damage to the appliance. The amount of detergent required depends on the degree of soiling as well as the wash load, the hardness of the water and the product being used.
  • Page 40 … Washing Fabric conditioner Do not fill with fabric conditioner past the «MAX» mark. Do not use fabric conditioner if drying the washing in a tumble dryer. Tumble drying automatically leaves the washing soft and fluffy to the touch. Soap detergent Select the additional «Soap wash»...

  • Page 41: Programme Selection

    … Washing Programme selection «Press and go» A main programme can be started at the press of a single button. All the nec- essary settings for the programme are provided automatically. Select or deselect any additional programmes or functions by pressing the relevant buttons.
  • Page 42 … Washing Selecting additional programme Easy care With steam anti-crease With pre-wash Night economy programme Sport SPORT Press the required button when the indicator light flashes. – The new programme duration along with other information on the addi- tional programme selected appear in the plain text display. Selecting fabric type EXTRA SPORT...
  • Page 43 … Washing Selecting degree of soiling / anti-mite / soaking EXTRA SPORT Immediately after selecting the programme, press the button repeat- edly until the desired degree of soiling appears: «Soiling» «light» «Soiling» «medium» «Soiling» «heavy» «Soiling» «very heavy» «Anti-mite» «Soaking» –...
  • Page 44 … Washing Changing the temperature EXTRA SPORT Immediately after selecting a programme, press the button repeatedly until the desired temperature appears in the plain text display. It is still possible to change the temperature once the programme has started running. Changing the spin speed EXTRA SPORT...
  • Page 45 … Washing Selecting delayed start EXTRA SPORT Immediately after selecting a programme, hold the button depressed until the desired programme end time (max. 24 hours) appears in the plain text display. – The plain text display goes dark. – When the time set is reached, the programme selected starts automatically.

  • Page 46: Changing Selection

    … Washing Opening the appliance door during operation The appliance door can only be opened if the water level and temperature are still low and there is no spinning in progress. As long as the indicator light for the button is illuminated, the appliance door can be opened. Press the button.

  • Page 47: Programme Selection With Childproof Lock Activated

    … Washing Programme selection with childproof lock activated How to turn the childproof lock on/off is described in 'User settings'. Close the appliance door. C h i l d p r o o f lock – In the plain text display appears: 1 2 : 3 2 –...

  • Page 48: End Of Programme

    … Washing End of programme Loosening up the washing Shortly before the end of the programme, the washing is loosened up. This takes about 1–2 minutes. If steam anti-crease has been selected, the loosen- ing-up period is extended to about 60 minutes to prevent further creasing. Press the button to unload the washing at any time during the loosening-up phase.

  • Page 49: End Of The Wash Day

    … Washing End of the wash day Clean the detergent dispenser drawer if necessary. After finishing washing for the day, remove any deposits or foreign bodies from out of the door seal. Push the appliance door to, but do not close.

  • Page 50: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Using the correct dosage of washing detergent will automatically clean the inside of the appliance. Immediately wipe away all traces of washing deter- gent from the chrome steel with a soft cloth to avoid staining. Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer If the normal dosage of washing detergent is used, the compartments in the detergent dispenser drawer are cleaned by the water flowing in.

  • Page 51: Emergency Draining

    … Care and maintenance Emergency draining The water in the appliance may be hot. Scalding hazard! Allow to cool before emergency draining. In the event of a blocked water outlet or drain pump, a malfunction or a power failure, if there is water still in the appliance it must be drained off as follows: Open the drain tray 1 –...

  • Page 52: Cleaning The Foreign Body Trap

    … Care and maintenance Cleaning the foreign body trap The foreign body trap 1 must be periodically cleaned of any deposits. The foreign body trap should also be cleaned after washing, e.g. pet blankets or other wash items that cause a thick build-up of fluff. Drain off any residual water, see 'Emergency draining'.

  • Page 53: Trouble-Shooting

    Trouble-shooting This section lists faults that can be solved simply by following the instructions given. If another fault is displayed or the fault cannot be remedied, please call Customer Services. Please note down the error message in full (message, serial number and er- F .
  • Page 54 … Trouble-shooting S p i n s t o p : … appears Unbalanced l o a d Possible cause Solution Large items are uneven- Wash large and small items together to re- ly distributed in the duce the possibility of unbalanced loads washing drum.
  • Page 55 … Trouble-shooting s e e i n s t r u c t i o n s … appears XXXXXX EXXX Possible cause Solution Related to anti-leak Turn off the water tap. protection. Note down the error message in full (mes- sage, serial number and error number).
  • Page 56 … Trouble-shooting Formation of foam: … appears Programme extended Possible cause Solution If there is very heavy Reduce the amount of washing detergent foaming during the used next time. wash cycle, the pro- Adjust the amount of washing detergent used gramme is automatically to the water hardness.
  • Page 57 … Trouble-shooting … the washing is not spinning or is not being spun properly Possible cause Solution The spin speed set is Increase the spin speed for the next wash too low. cycle. Too uneven a load in the Wash large and small items together to re- washing drum.
  • Page 58 … Trouble-shooting … at the end of the programme, the appliance door does not open when button is pressed Possible cause Solution The appliance door is Press hard against the lock side of the appli- stuck. ance door (i.e. front edge of appliance door). –...
  • Page 59 … Trouble-shooting … traces of fabric conditioner or water left behind in the fabric conditioner compartment Possible cause Solution The siphon in the fabric Ensure the siphon is in place correctly. conditioner compart- ment is missing or is not in place correctly. The siphon or suction Clean the siphon and suction tube.

  • Page 60: Opening The Appliance Door In The Event Of A Power Failure

    … Trouble-shooting Opening the appliance door in the event of a power failure Ensure that the washing drum is stationary. Do not touch the drum while it is still in motion – risk of serious injury! If the emergency door release tool 2 is missing, a screw driver can be used instead.

  • Page 61: Washing Tips

    Washing tips Fabric care symbols To wash items correctly, please follow the fabric care symbols on the labels of the wash items. General tips Wash white and coloured textiles separately. Empty pockets and turn inside out. Remove any foreign objects (coins, nails, paper clips, etc.).
  • Page 62 … Washing tips Net curtains If washing curtains made from mixed or man-made fibres: Ask the retailer whether the curtains are machine washable and, if so, at what water temperature. Fill the washing drum only a quarter full. Tie up metal rollers and plastic sliders using an open weave fabric. Use a mild detergent (use sparingly due to foaming).

  • Page 63: Unsatisfactory Wash Results

    … Washing tips Unsatisfactory wash results White residue on washing Possible cause Solution Despite thorough rins- Shake out or brush the wash items. ing, badly soluble com- Rewash the items again with just a little pounds (zeolites) in the detergent. detergent can be left on Use a liquid detergent that does not contain the washing.
  • Page 64 … Washing tips Unsatisfactory wash result using detergent for coloureds Possible cause Solution Exceptionally heavily Select stronger wash programme, e.g. de- soiled washing. gree of soiling «heavy» or «very heavy». Washing detergent Use washing detergent containing bleach. used (detergents for col- oureds) does not con- tain bleach.
  • Page 65 … Washing tips Colours running in the wash Possible cause Solution Non-fast colours in the Wash white and coloured textiles separately. wash. Follow the fabric care instructions on the items of washing. Objects in the wash Empty garment pockets. whose colour has run. Unsatisfactory rinsing performance Possible cause Solution...
  • Page 66 … Washing tips Holes, rips or tears Possible cause Solution Washing items with zips Fasten zip fasteners and hooks before or hooks (e.g. bras) washing. open. Wash delicates in a laundry bag or pillow case. Turn garment pockets inside out. Chemical effect of wash- Do not put washing detergent directly on to ing detergent.

  • Page 67: Spare Parts

    Spare parts Please give model number and exact description when ordering parts. Water outlet hose 1.5 m / 4,0 m Siphon for fabric conditioner (softener) Detergent dispenser drawer Liquid detergent flap Emergency door release tool Foreign body trap Drain tray Pressure reduction valve Quick operating instructions...

  • Page 68: Technical Data

    Technical data Dimensions Height: 85 cm Width: 59.5 cm Depth: 60 cm Empty weight: 71 kg Dry load capacity: 8 kg dry washing Plumbing Connection to water supply: Cold water G¾“ Permitted flow pressure: 0.1–0.6 MPa (1–6 bar) Max. pressure head of suds pump: 1 m Electrical connection See identification plate 1 Spin speeds...

  • Page 69: Note For Testing Institutes

    … Technical data Note for testing institutes Set to the standard wash programme accord- ing to EN 60456: 60ºC Coloureds X h X X Select programme using the button. 1200 YY:YY Press the button repeatedly until the S o i l i n g XhXX following appears in the plain text display: h e a v y...

  • Page 70: Vas Vibration Absorbing System

    … Technical data VAS Vibration Absorbing System As the washing drum starts to spin, if the control system detects that the load is out of balance it will interrupt the spinning action once or more. The appli- ance tries thereby to distribute the load more evenly inside the washing drum. As the spin speed increases, if necessary the drum is actively balanced at all spin speed levels.

  • Page 71: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging All packaging materials (cardboard, plastic film (PE) and polystyrene (EPS)) are marked and should, if possible, be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection Disconnect the appliance from the mains. With a fixed appliance, this is to be carried out by a qualified electrician! Safety Disable the appliance to prevent accidents caused by improper use, espe-...

  • Page 72: Index

    Index Additional functions....11, 22 Damage to fabrics ....65, 66 Additional programmes ..11, 16 Degree of soiling....20, 43 Selecting ........42 Delayed start ....22, 38, 45 Allergies......... 30 Deposits on washing ....64 Anti-mite........20, 43 Detergent dispenser Appliance drawer ........
  • Page 73 … Index Fabric care symbols ....61 Operating elements..... 11 Fabric conditioner ....10, 39 Traces of fabric conditioner... 59 Fabric type........18 Packaging ........71 Selecting........42 Plain text display......12 Fabric wear ........66 Powder detergent ......38 Factory settings ......
  • Page 74 … Index Siphon for fabric conditioner ......10, 67 Unsatisfactory wash results 63, 64 Cleaning........50 User settings ........ 26 Skin protection ......30 Using for the first time.... 5, 13 Soaking........20, 43 Setting duration ....... 43 Soap detergent ......40 VAS Vibration Absorbing Soap wash ......

  • Page 75: Repair Service

    Repair service The 'Trouble-shooting' section will help you to carry out small repairs yourself, saving you the time and trouble of calling out a service engi- neer and the cost that goes along with it. Whether you contact us for repairs or orders, please always state the serial number (SN) and the name of the appliance.

  • Page 76: Quick Instructions

    When the programme has finished: Press the button and unload the washing At the end of the wash day: If necessary, clean the detergent dispenser drawer Push the appliance door to, but do not close V-ZUG Ltd Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug vzug@vzug.ch, www.vzug.com J267.352-1...

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