User manual ZANUSSI FLS521C

[. . . ] Use a programme with prewash only for heavy soiled items. Measure out detergent according to the water hardness, degree of soiling and quantity of laundry being washed. Use a short programme when washing lightly soiled laundry. s When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the power supply cable and make the door closing device inoperative to avoid it becoming a death trap for a child. For correct disposal of the machine, contact your local authority department which provides for collection of urban solid refuse. s s The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning: Important information concerning the safety in the use of your machine. [. . . ] the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose. Run it along the floor; only the part near the drainage point must be raised. P0023 Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2. 25 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. 25 ENGLISH USE Control panel Blancos Colores resistentes Colores delicados Sintéticos Delicados Lana B B C K L M 60º- 90º 40º- 60º 30º- 40º 30º- 60º 30º- 40º 30º- 40º Blancos con prelav. Lavado rápido Aclarados Suavizantes Centrifugado Descarga 60º- 90º A 30º- 60º J 30º- 40º D FN GP H Q 1 23 4 5 6 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Half load button Select this button to reduce water consumption on the rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or linens (max. The machine will carry out 3 rinses instead of 4. 5 Operating pilot light This light is on whilst the machine is operating and goes out at the end of the programme. 6 Programme selector dial/ ON/OFF switch To select the required programme, turn this dial clockwise until the programme letter is exactly opposite the pointer. To start the programme pull the dial outwards. To switch the machine off depress the dial. Before changing an ongoing programme the machine must be switched off by depressing the dial. 3 Spin suppression button Depress this button when washing particularly delicate cotton or linen items in order to exclude all the spinning phases. 4 Temperature selector dial Turn this dial to select the washing temperature. Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked just before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. The bleaching agent (chlorine) can be used only for white or fast coloured cotton and linen items. Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use. 28 1 2 3 4 soft medium hard very hard 0, 0-15 00-07 16-25 08-14 26-37 15-21 more than 21 more than 37 i International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 Max. wash temperature 95°C Delicate wash 60 Max. wash temperature 30°C Hand wash 60 40 40 30 Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200°C Warm iron max 150°C Lukewarm iron max 110°C Do not iron A Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents P Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113 F Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry 29 ENGLISH Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 4. 5 kg Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Whites with prewash (heavy soiled) Whites without prewash (normally soiled) Fast coloureds without prewash (normally soiled) Cycle description Prewash Wash at 60°-90°C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 60°-90°C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 40°-60°C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 30°-40°C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 30°-40°C 4 rinses Long spin 4 rinses with liquid additives, if required Long spin Possible options A B 60°-90° 60°-90° B(·) 40°-60° C D F G H 30°-40° No-fast coloureds (normally soiled) 30°-40° Quick wash (lightly soiled laundry) Rinses Softeners 1 rinse with additive Long spin Spin Drain and long spin The temperatures indicated are the optimum temperatures for each programme and depend on the type of laundry and degree of soiling. (·) This programme at 60°C is the reference programme for the Energy label according to the EEC Directive 92/75: water 74 litres energy 1. 3 kWh time 135 mins 30 Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fibres, delicates and woollens Maximum load: 2 kg, woollens: 1kg Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Synthetics with prewash (heavy soiled) Synthetics without prewash (normally soiled) Cycle description Prewash Wash at 30°-60°C 3 rinses Stop with water in the tub Wash at 30°-60°C 3 rinses Stop with water in the tub Wash at 30°-40°C 3 rinses Stop with water in the tub Wash at 30°-40°C 3 rinses Stop with water in the tub J K L M N P Q 30°-60° 30°-60° 30°-40° Delicate fabrics - Silk 30°-40° Woollens Rinses 3 rinses with fabric softener Stop with water in the tub Softeners 1 rinse with fabric softener Stop with water in the tub Drain Draining of water The temperatures indicated are the optimum temperatures for each programme and depend on the type of laundry and degree of soiling. The last rinse water of these programmes is not emptied out to prevent any creasing in the laundry. To drain water select programme H or Q. 31 ENGLISH Possible option Operating sequence Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. 1. [. . . ] Run the draining programme until the selector dial is in the "Stop" position. s Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose. s When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C. 35 ENGLISH SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself s s Problem The machine does not start up: s s Possible cause Check that the door is firmly closed. Check that the machine is plugged in and that there is power at the socket. [. . . ]