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  • Page 1 Operating instructions UnimaticWash V4000 Washing machine...
  • Page 2 Validity These operating instructions apply to: Model designation Model number Type UnimaticWash V4000 11020 UW4T-11020 Variations depending on the model are noted in the text. © V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6302 Zug, 2022...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions  4 Care and maintenance  32 Symbols used............ 4 Cleaning intervals ..........  32 General safety precautions........ 4 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ..  33 Appliance-specific safety precautions .... 4 Cleaning the water inlet filter ......  33 Instructions for use..........

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Symbols used Cleaning and user mainten- ance shall not be undertaken Denotes important safety precau- tions. by children without supervi- Failure to observe said precautions sion. can result in injury or in damage to ▪ If an appliance is not the appliance or fittings! equipped with a mains cable Information and precautions that...

  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    1 Safety precautions Note on use Instructions for use ▪ If the appliance is not functioning prop- Before using for the first time erly, disconnect it from the power sup- ▪ The appliance must be installed and ply immediately. connected to the electricity supply in ▪...
  • Page 6 1 Safety precautions ▪ Before closing the appliance door and starting a programme, ensure that there are no foreign objects or pets in the washing drum, detergent compartment or around the foreign body trap. For- eign objects such as coins, nails, paper clips, etc.

  • Page 7: Using For The First Time

    Using for the first time The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity supply in accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/electrician carry out the necessary work. The appliance was tested with water before being shipped. There may therefore still be traces of water left in the appliance.

  • Page 8: Appliance Construction

    3 Appliance description Appliance construction The appliance door can be opened to the left or to the right. Our service depart- ment can convert the appliance accordingly. Operating and display elements (pivoting panel) Detergent dispenser drawer Appliance door Drain tray Emergency door release tool Foreign body trap Emergency door release...

  • Page 9: Operating And Display Elements

    3 Appliance description Operating and display elements Main programmes Whites 95 °C ▪ 1× Hand wash 20 °C ▪ 2× Woollens 30 °C Coloureds 60 °C Eco programme for cot- tons Coloureds 40 °C Extra programmes ▪ Appliance hygiene ▪ Steam anti-crease Coloureds 20 °C ▪...

  • Page 10: Programme Overview

    4 Programme overview Plain text display 40°C Coloureds 1h02 1200 rpm 15:38 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 ▪...
  • Page 11 4 Programme overview Coloureds 60 °C ▪ Load: 1–8 kg Coloured cottons with the fabric ▪ Spin speed: 1200 rpm care symbol e.g. bright blouses, over- ▪ Duration: 1h10 alls, shirts, bed linen. ▪ Water: 65 l ▪ Energy: 1.3 kWh Eco programme Most efficient programme.

  • Page 12: Additional Programmes

    4 Programme overview Appliance hygiene Without any washing. A small amount ▪ Load: 0 kg of water is heated up to around 80 °C ▪ Spin speed: none and the steam produced sharply re- ▪ Duration: 0h23 duces the germ count. 1×...
  • Page 13 4 Programme overview Add a small quantity of washing detergent. A large washing load or too much washing detergent can significantly lengthen the programme duration. Steam anti-crease «Steam anti-crease» at the end of the programme significantly reduces creas- ing in the washing. Recommended for items that crease easily, e.g. shirts and blouses.
  • Page 14 4 Programme overview Fabric types Depending on which main programme is selected, optimized programmes for different fabric types are available. «Cotton/Mix» ▪ Descriptions can be found in the «Main wash programmes» section (see page 10). ▪ Can be selected with «Shirts»...
  • Page 15 4 Programme overview «Denim» ▪ Can be selected with ▪ Optimized for colour run from denim articles ▪ Optimum wash load: max. 4 kg «Baby garments» ▪ Can be selected with ▪ Very thorough rinsing for the protection of sensitive baby skin ▪...
  • Page 16 4 Programme overview «Anti-mite» ▪ Can be selected with only ▪ Suitable for individuals with an allergy to mites – The main wash is extended and intensified at the temperature set. The mites are killed and the allergens are rinsed out thoroughly. «Soaking»...

  • Page 17: Additional Functions

    4 Programme overview Additional functions Temperature setting The temperature can be changed in steps of 10 °C or 15 °C, allowing slightly soiled (not stained) textiles to be washed with a saving in energy. Cold wash: Not heated Spin speed The spin speed can be changed in steps of 200 rpm (1200, 1000, 800, 600, 400 rpm, stop after rinsing, 1600, 1400 rpm).

  • Page 18: Washing

    5 Washing Washing Preparing the appliance ▸ Ensure that the foreign body trap 1 is inserted properly. ▸ Insert plug into mains socket or turn on at wall switch. – The appliance switches on. ▸ Turn on water tap. ▸ Touch the button to open the appliance door.

  • Page 19: Adding Washing Detergent

    5 Washing For wet loads, halve these load capacities. To prevent unbalanced spinning, vibration noise and interrupted spinning action, avoid loading the washing drum with any one single, heavy item. ▸ Close the appliance door (pushing firmly to). Select programme –...
  • Page 20 5 Washing Liquid detergent and a delayed start If a delayed start has been selected, after loading the washing the liquid detergent should be added to a dosing aid (e.g. ball). It is important that the liquid detergent does not spill onto the washing during the delayed start period, otherwise the washing could be damaged through a possible chemical reaction.

  • Page 21: Selecting A Programme

    5 Washing Dyeing textiles Textiles can be dyed in the appliance using suitable dyeing agents. Please follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions and warnings carefully. Each wash programme starts with brief draining and for this reason liquid dye components should be added after this. After adding the washing detergent ▸...
  • Page 22 5 Washing Selecting additional programme ▸ Touch the required button when the indicator light flashes. – The new programme duration along with other information on the additional pro- gramme selected appear in the plain text display. Selecting AquaPlus ▸ Immediately after selecting a programme, touch the button repeatedly until the re- quired rinsing intensity and the likely programme duration appear in the plain text dis- play:...
  • Page 23 5 Washing Selecting degree of soiling / anti-mite / soaking ▸ Immediately after selecting a programme, touch the button repeatedly until the re- quired degree of soiling and the likely programme duration appear in the plain text display: ▪ Soiling light ▪...
  • Page 24 5 Washing Changing the spin speed ▸ Immediately after selecting a programme, touch the button repeatedly until the de- sired spin speed appears in the plain text display. It is possible to change the current setting while a programme is running. The recommended and maximum settable spin speeds depend on the programme se- lected.
  • Page 25 5 Washing ▸ Touch the button 1×. Bio wash 1h15 Wash detergent + bleach ▸ Touch the button 2×. Soap wash 1h15 Softener + soap Selecting separate rinsing / separate spinning ▸ Select programme. ▸ Touch the button 1×. Rinsing 0h40 15:38 ▸...

  • Page 26: Changing Selection

    5 Washing Changing selection During programme selection ▸ Touch another main programme button. – All settings are cleared. After a programme has started The spin speed can still be changed. To change any other settings, the programme must be aborted. Aborting a programme before time ▸...

  • Page 27: End Of Programme

    5 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 loosening-up period is exten- ded to about 60 minutes to further prevent creasing. Touch the button to unload the washing at any time during the loosening-up phase.

  • Page 28: At The End Of The Wash Day

    6 User settings At the end of the wash day ▸ Clean the detergent compartments. ▸ Pull the detergent dispenser drawer out as far as it will go in order for it to dry. ▸ Remove any deposits or foreign objects from out of the door seal.

  • Page 29: Time/Date

    6 User settings Possible user settings The following diagram gives an overview of the possible user settings. ▸ Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. User settings SN XXXXX XXXXXX ▪ Time/Date Time and date ▪ Auto summer/winter time OFF set? ▪...

  • Page 30: Childproof Lock

    6 User settings ▸ Touch the button to switch automatic sum- mer/winter time on or off. ▸ Touch the button repeatedly until the plain text display goes out. For the switch to summer/winter time to be successful, the date has to be set cor- rectly.

  • Page 31: Brightness

    6 User settings Brightness The text in the plain text display can be set to 5 levels of brightness. ▪ 1 very dark ▪ 2 dark ▪ 3 medium ▪ 4 bright ▪ 5 very bright Changing the brightness ▸ Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds.

  • Page 32: Demo Mode

    7 Demo mode Demo mode The appliance can be fully operated in the demo mode, but it will not wash. The demo mode can only be switched on or off when the appliance door is open. Switching on ▸ Touch the button.

  • Page 33: Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    8 Care and maintenance 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. Wash out the detergent compartments if particularly soiled. Cleaning the detergent compartments ▸...

  • Page 34: Emergency Draining

    8 Care and maintenance Emergency draining The water in the appliance may be hot. Scalding hazard! Allow to cool down 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: ▸...

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Foreign Body Trap

    8 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. ▸...

  • Page 36: Trouble-Shooting

    9 Trouble-shooting Trouble-shooting Error messages You may be able to trouble-shoot the following malfunctions yourself. If not, note down the error message in full (message, F and E numbers) and call Customer Services. Display Possible cause Solution ▪ The foreign body trap is ▸...
  • Page 37 9 Trouble-shooting Display Possible cause Solution ▪ Anti-leak protection ac- ▸ Turn off the water tap. F6 / E77 see instructions SN XXXXX XXXXXX tivated. ▸ Note down the error mes- sage in full (message, F and E numbers). ▸ Acknowledge the error mes- sage by touching the but- ton.
  • Page 38 9 Trouble-shooting Display Possible cause Solution ▪ Faulty electrical connec- ▸ Acknowledge the error mes- U1 / E27 see instructions SN XXXXX XXXXXX tion. sage by touching the but- ▪ Overvoltage ton. ▸ Switch off the power supply for about 1 minute. ▸...

  • Page 39: Other Possible Problems

    9 Trouble-shooting Display Possible cause Solution ▪ Large unbalanced load ▸ Wash large and small items Large unbalanced load spin extended in the washing drum. together to reduce the pos- The appliance tries to sibility of unbalanced loads improve the distribution forming.
  • Page 40 9 Trouble-shooting Problem Possible cause Solution At the end of the pro- ▪ The appliance door is ▸ Press hard against the lock gramme, the appliance stuck. area of the appliance door door cannot be opened (i.e. front edge of appliance door).

  • Page 41: Unsatisfactory Wash Results

    9 Trouble-shooting Problem Possible cause Solution The water flow from the cir- ▪ The circulation nozzle is ▸ Clean the circulation nozzle culation nozzle is too low. clogged. (see page 8). ▪ The foreign body trap is ▸ Clean the foreign body trap clogged.
  • Page 42 9 Trouble-shooting Result Possible cause Solution Unsatisfactory wash result ▪ Liquid detergent does ▸ Use washing detergent con- using liquid detergent not contain bleach. taining bleach (see page 19). ▸ Fruit, coffee and tea stains cannot be removed. Soap deposits on washing ▪...
  • Page 43 9 Trouble-shooting Result Possible cause Solution Holes, rips or tears ▪ Items in the wash with ▸ Fasten zip fasteners and zips or hooks open. hooks before washing. ▸ Wash delicates in a laundry bag or pillow case. ▸ Turn pockets inside out. ▸...

  • Page 44: Opening The Appliance Door In The Event Of A Power Failure

    10 Washing tips 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 in- stead.

  • Page 45: Net Curtains

    10 Washing tips ▪ Fasten duvet covers and pillow cases; close zips and hook and eye fasteners; fasten cloth belts and apron ties. ▪ Wash smaller items (e.g. nylon tights, belts) and items with zips and hooks in a wash- ing net or cushion cover.

  • Page 46: Spare Parts

    Drain tray Quick operating instructions V-ZUG Ltd provides spare parts for 15 years after the making available on the market of the last appliance with this type designation. Deviations from this are subject to consider- ation of and compliance with the applicable ecodesign regulations on the availability of spare parts.

  • Page 47: Technical Data

    12 Technical data Technical data 12.1 Dimensions Height: 90 cm Width: 66  cm Depth: 68 cm Empty weight: 79 kg Dry load capacity: 8 kg 12.2 Plumbing in Connection to water supply: Cold water G¾" Permitted pressure of water supply: 0.1–1.0 MPa (1–10 bar) Max. pumping height of drain pump: 1.0 m 12.3 Electrical connection...

  • Page 48: Consumption Values

    12 Technical data 12.7 Consumption values Programme [kg] [h:min] [kWh/cycle] [l/cycle] [°C] [rpm] eco 40-60 3h38 0.86 1500 eco 40-60 2h45 0.56 1500 eco 40-60 2h45 0.17 1500 Coloureds 20 °C, 0h57 1200 lightly soiled Coloureds 60 °C, 1h25 1200 medium soiled Woollens 30 °C 0h48 Sprint 30 °C...

  • Page 49: Disposal

    13 Disposal Disposal 13.1 Packaging Never allow children to play with packaging material due to the danger of injury or suffocation. Store the packaging material in a safe location or dispose of it in an environmentally-friendly way. 13.2 Safety Render the appliance unusable to prevent accidents caused by improper use (e.g. through children playing): ▸...

  • Page 50: Index

    Index Display A messages.......... 36 Adding washing detergent ......19 F messages .......... 37 Allergies ............. 13 Display elements..........9 Anti-mite ..........9, 15, 23 Disposal............. 49 Appliance Door seal check..........28 Construction ............ 8 Drain tray .............. 8 Disposal............ 49 Dyeing ..............
  • Page 51 14 Index Skin protection ..........13 Soaking............16, 23 Main programmes ..........9 Setting the duration ........ 23 Main wash detergent.......... 8 Soap detergent..........20 Malfunctions............36 Soap wash ..........16, 24 Model designation ..........2 Softener ............8, 20 Spin speed ..........
  • Page 52 White residue on washing......41 Whites ..............10 Winter time ............30...

  • Page 53: Notes

    Notes...

  • Page 55: Service & Support

    Your repair order Call the free service number 0800 850 850 to contact your nearest V-ZUG service centre. You can arrange an on-site visit by us by phone if you wish. General queries, accessories and service agreement V-ZUG will be happy to help you with any general administrative or technical queries, to accept your orders for accessories and spare parts and to inform you about our pro- gressive service agreements.
  • Page 56 ▸ Clean the detergent dispenser drawer if necessary. ▸ Push the appliance door to, but do not close. 1058759-04 V-ZUG Ltd, Industriestrasse 66, CH-6302 Zug Tel. +41 58 767 67 67, Fax +41 58 767 61 61 info@vzug.com, www.vzug.com Service Centre: Tel. 0800 850 850...

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