User manual ZANUSSI FC1000

[. . . ] Save these instructions and make sure they remain with the machine if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life can be properly informed on appliance use and safety. Installation s s s s All packaging and transit locking devices must be removed before the machine is first used. If they are not, the result may be damage to the machine or other property. See the section Transit locking devices. All installation work and other work done on the product must be carried out by a qualified technician. [. . . ] · Do not use a pre-wash for normally soiled washing. · · · Wash full loads. Pre-treat stains and then wash at a lower temperature. Only use the advised quantities of detergent and fabric softener. -7- Programme chart Cotton (dry load weight: 3. 0 kg) Load type White articles Degree of soiling Heavily soiled Progr. time (min. ) p ~147 Programme content 90° programme with pre-wash. 3 rinses and spin at 1 100 rpm. A B C C D E L 90 90 60 40 40 White articles Normally soiled ~135 90° programme without pre-wash. Quick wash programme 30°-40° without prewash. 3 rinses and spin at 1 100 rpm. Fast Coloureds Normally soiled ~110 Non-fast Coloureds Normally soiled ~110 Quick wash Lightly soiled ~91 Spin Drain p ~8 ~2 Draining and spin at 1 100 rpm. Draining The programme times are intended as a guide only. The actual time will vary depending on incoming water pressure and temperature. -8- Synthetics and Delicate (dry load weight: 1. 5 kg) Wool (dry load weight: 1. 0 kg) Load type Synthetics Degree of soiling Normally soiled Progr. time (min. ) p Programme content 60° programme without pre-wash. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to ensure the most economical usage. Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer, or alternatively measure the detergent into the specially designed dosing devicep which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum. - 11 - Maintenance and cleaning The cabinet Clean the outside surfaces of the machine using a mild (non-abrasive) household cleaning product. Finish by removing remaining traces of the product with a damp cloth. Use a container such as a bowl to catch water running out of it. Turn the programme control knob to an Drain programme, restart the machine and let that programme run for a short time. Release the discharge hose from the plastic clip on the machine rear. Place the end of the hose in a bowl or bucket. When you begin using the machine again, you will need to reconnect the water intake and discharge hoses. Do not use cleaning products which contain alcohol (spirits), thinners and similar substances. The detergent dispenser In time, residues of detergent and fabric conditioner are likely to build up inside the detergent dispenser. It should be cleaned at regular intervals by flushing it out with water. If necessary, the whole dispenser can be taken out of the machine for cleaning. [. . . ] 4). 3 Identification of materials All materials used in packaging this machine are environmentally-friendly. The various plastics used are identified and can be recycled: · PE stands for polyethylene, which is used for the bag around the machine and the bag in which these instructions were supplied. · PS stands for polystyrene (moulded), which is used for the sections of packaging needed to cushion the machine. The cardboard components of the packaging are made from recyclable paper and should be taken to a collection point for recycling. [. . . ]