User manual ZANUSSI FLS400C

[. . . ] LAVADORAS AUTOMATICAS WASHING MACHINES FLS 400 C INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUCTIONS 35. 292. 591/0 CONTENTS Warnings Technical specifications Installation Transit security bars Lavelling Hidraulic connection Electrical connection Your washing machine 20 21 22 22 23 23 24 25 Description of the controls Operating sequence Programs Washing hints Table of symbols Maintenance Servicing 26 27 29 y 30 31 32 33 35 About the symbols The following symbols will guide you in the reading of this instruction book. Important information concerning the safety in the use of your machine i Information for correct use of your machine and to obtain the best performance Important information concerning environment protection Our contribution to the protection of the environment: We use recycled paper. 19 WARNINGS THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. YOU MUST READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE APPLIANCE. It is most important that this instruction book should always be at hand for the user for reference. [. . . ] 3º The socket base and the plug must fit in adequately without any reducing interposition, multiple outlets or adapters. If necessary replace the socket outlet by an adequate one. (Never touch the washing machine or any electric appliance while standing on a wet floor or being barefoot. ) 90 cm. Max. i YOUR WASHING MACHINE 1 Washing powder dispenser 2 On/of lamp 3 Option buttons 4 Temperature selector 5 Program selector 6 The door 7 Filter 8 Nivelation 1 FLS - 461C 345 2 9 10 11 12 13 3 2 1 13 12 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 10 9 90° 30° 4 80 ° 8 The products dispenser Symbols Prewash Wash Smooth AL020 Bleach 8 7 6 5 70° 60° 50° 40 ° 6 7 25 DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS Control panel 1. Washing powder dispenser The dispenser is provided with 4 compartments marked with the following symbols: Prewash: symbol shows the compartment for the prewash detergent. Wash: symbol shows the compartment for the washing detergent. Smooth: symbol shows the compartment for the smoothing additives. Bleach: symbol shows the compartment for the bleaching additives. 5. Temperature selector This control allows you to select the temperature of the washing cycle in accordance with the kind of clothes to be washed. Turn the control until the required temperature coincides with the marker. On the program table you will find the most apropriate temperature for each kind of washing. Selecting any program can be run through with cold water. This will ensure a saving in electricity consumption. 6. Program selector To select the required program turn the control clockwise until the marker on the top coincides with the number of the required program (reference mark on the control panel). If at any chance you pass by the required number NEVER TURN THE CONTROL ANTICLOCKWISE just continue clockwise until the required number is reached again. 2. On/of lamp It lights when the appliance is operating. 3. Rinse hold button (only with programmes 7 to 12) Pressing this button together with the programs for delicate fabrics, the water will hold up in the wash tub at the end of the cycle. Press again to drain the water and take out the clothes. 4. 1/2 load button (only for programmes 1 to 4) Pressing this button before starting the intense program there will be one rinse less which leads to energy and water saving. 26 OPERATING SEQUENCE i Before executing the first wash with clothes we recommend to carry out the cleaning of the drum and the barrel by a special wash, without clothes. Pour a dose of detergent in the tray department corresponding to "Wash". Choose a program of 40° (Cotton, delicate colours). Pull till the limit, from the programmer control. The light will go on and the wash will begin. [. . . ] This way you make sure now water at all remains in the appliance which could freeze and thus damage it and its surroundings. When you need to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C. 33 Cleaning the filters The drain filter A clean filter is important for correct functioning of the washing machine, and it should therefore be cleaned regularly. Small objects left in the pockets and yarn ist retained here. AL012 AL010 Unscrew the filter completely turning it anticlockwise. Remove the filter and clean it under a fast running tap. [. . . ]