Zanussi Electrolux ZWT 8121 User Manual
Zanussi Electrolux ZWT 8121 User Manual

Zanussi Electrolux ZWT 8121 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User manual Washing machine ZWT 8121...
  • Page 2 We were thinking of you when we made this product...
  • Page 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 contents Contents Warnings ........... 5 Description of the appliance ....7 How to run a wash cycle ? ....8 Washing guide ........ 12 Programmes table ......14 Consumption ........15 Care and cleaning ......16 Operating problems ......17 Technical specifications ....
  • Page 5: Warnings

    warnings 5 Warnings Installation • Unpack or ask for the appliance to be unpacked immediately upon deli- very. Check the outside of the appliance is not damaged in any way. These warnings are for the safety of Report all transit damage to your you and others around you.
  • Page 6 6 warnings Precautions to be taken against for use by adults. Ensure children do frost not tamper or play with it. If your appliance is exposed to tempera- tures below 0°C, the following precau- tions must be taken : • Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose.
  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance 7 Description of the appliance The control panel Lid handle Lever for moving the appliance Adjustable levelling feet Dispenser box Prewash Wash Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol The control panel Programme selector “Extra rinse” pushbutton Lights of cycle progress Spin speed selector “Start/Pause”...
  • Page 8: How To Run A Wash Cycle

    8 How to run a wash cycle How to run a wash cycle? Proportioning of detergents Your washing machine has been desi- Using for the first time gned to reduce your water and deter- gent consumption. You can therefore reduce the amounts recommended by detergent manufacturers.
  • Page 9 How to run a wash cycle 9 Selecting the temperature Synthetics programmes, the rinsing cy- Press the “Temperature” cle uses more water. pushbutton repeatedly to increase or decrease the “Rinse hold” temperature if you want The washing machine will not drain the your washing to be washed water from the last rinse, so will not at a different temperature to...
  • Page 10 10 How to run a wash cycle “Extra rinse” option • To change the timer delay period, you The washing machine will add one or must go through the “Off” position more rinses during the cycle. and reprogram your cycle. This option is recommended for people with sensitive skin and in soft water areas.
  • Page 11: Standby Mode

    How to run a wash cycle 11 Modifying the programme in pro- Standby mode gress Before making any changes to the cur- If the appliance is on but no commands rent programme, you need to pause the are selected for 10 min before or after a washing machine by pressing the “Start/ cycle, it goes into standby mode.
  • Page 12: Washing Guide

    12 washing guide Washing guide Wash loads depending on type of materials The amount of washing placed in the drum must not exceed the maximum capacity of the washing machine. This Sorting and preparing the washing capacity can vary depending on the type •...
  • Page 13: International Symbols

    washing guide 13 You can obtain information on the hard- case, the wash cycle must be started ness level of water in your area by con- immediately. tacting your water company or other Detergent tablets or doses must be pla- competent source.
  • Page 14: Programmes Table

    14 programmes table / consumption Programmes table Programme / Type of washing Load Possible options Cottons* : White or colour, e.g., normally soiled work 5,5 kg Prewash clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels. Super quick Eco** Synthetics : Synthetic fabrics, body linen, coloured 2,5 kg Extra rinse fabrics, non-iron shirts, blouses.
  • Page 15: Consumption

    programmes table / consumption 15 Programme / Type of washing Load Possible options Delicate spin : A delicate spin cycle after a Rinse 2,5 kg Delay start hold (or Night silence plus). * Reference programme for test conforming to CEI 456 standard (60° Cottons programme with Eco option).
  • Page 16: Care And Cleaning

    16 care and cleaning Care and cleaning Object trap Regularly clean out the object trap which is located at the bottom of the drum : Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Descaling the appliance To descale the appliance, use an appro- priate non-corrosive product designed for washing machines.
  • Page 17: Operating Problems

    operating problems 17 Operating problems Numerous checks were carried out on your appliance before it left the factory. However, should you notice a malfunction, please refer to the sections below before contacting the after-sales service. Problems Causes washing machine • the appliance isn’t plugged in correctly, the doesn’t start or doesn’t fill : electrical installation isn’t working, •...
  • Page 18 18 operating problems Problems Causes The appliance vibrates, is • the appliance hasn’t been untied properly (see noisy : untying section), • the appliance isn’t level and is unbalanced, • the appliance is too close to the wall or furni- ture, •...
  • Page 19 operating problems 19 Problems Causes Softener runs directly into • you have gone past the MAX indicator. the drum when filling the dispenser box : * Depending on model. **On some models, the audible signals can sound. *** After solving any problems, press the ‘Start/Pause’ pushbutton to restart the interrupted programme.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    20 technical specifications / installation Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 850 mm Width 400 mm Depth 600 mm LINE VOLTAGE / FREQUENCY 230 V / 50 Hz POWER CONSUMPTION 2300 W WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0,05 MPa (0,5 bar) Maximum 0,8 MPa (8 bar) Connection to water supply 3/4"...
  • Page 21 technical specifications / installation 21 Untying To install your washing machine at the same level as surrounding furniture, pro- ceed as follows : Water supply Install the supplied water inlet hose at the rear of your washing machine by proceeding as follows (Do not reuse an old hose) : Open the water inlet tap.
  • Page 22 22 technical specifications / installation Drainage Positioning - The connector at Position the appliance on a flat and hard the end of the flexi- surface in a ventilated location. Ensure ble hose can be at- the appliance does not come into con- tached tact with the wall or other furniture.
  • Page 23: Environment

    environment 23 Environment Protecting the environment Disposing of the appliance To save water and energy and therefore help protect the environment, we re- All materials carrying the symbol are commend the following : recyclable. Dispose of them at a waste •...
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