User manual ZANUSSI DS-40

[. . . ] Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol. Our contribution to the protection of the environment: we use environmentally friendly paper. 2 Contents Warnings Disposal 4-5 5 International wash code symbols Operating sequence Washing only Drying only Automatic washing and drying Washing programmes Drying programmes 14 15-17 15-16 17 17 18-19 20 Tips for environmental protection 5 Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 Maintenance Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Drain filter Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer 9 9 Something not working? 23-24 Use Control panel Controls Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives Drying hints Load Garments not suitable for drying Drying symbols on garment labels Duration of the drying cycle Fibre residue Additional drying 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 3 ENGLISH Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation · All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. Refer to the relevant paragraph in the instruction book. [. . . ] 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. Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry (e. g. Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and poppers. Remove persistent stains before washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. 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. 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. Follow the product manufacturers' instructions on quantities to use. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. 4. Select the temperature Turn the dial to the required setting. 95 1. Place the laundry in the drum Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the desired position. B P0004 2. Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment . If you wish to carry out the prewash, pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked . M0046 7. Start the machine Depress the ON/OFF button: the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating. 3. Measure out the additive If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked , without exceeding the «MAX» mark. P0080 C0064 C0065 15 ENGLISH 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. [. . . ] The door is not properly closed. · The machine does not fill: · The machine fills then empties immediately: · The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: · There is water on the floor: · The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to relevant paragraph in "water drainage" section. · The drain hose is squashed or kinked. · A programme which ends with water in tub has been selected. [. . . ]