User manual ZANUSSI FLS479C

[. . . ] 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. n 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. n 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. Disregarding this information might lead to damages. i Information for correct use of your machine and to obtain the best performance. [. . . ] Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i. e. 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 Colores delicados Sintticos Delicados Lana B B C K L M 60- 90 40- 60 30- 40 30- 60 30- 40 30- 40 Blancos con prelav. Lavado rpido Aclarados Suavizantes Centrifugado Descarga 60- 90 A 30- 60 J 30- 40 D FN GP H Q 1 2345 6 7 8 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Rinse hold button Press this button to make the machine stop with water in the drum after the synthetic or delicate wash cycles. This prevents any creasing which may take place if the clothes are left damp in the drum. When it is convenient for you to empty the machine, simply press this button again so that the machine can proceed to drain, or turn the dial to the spin programme "H". 5 START/STOP button Press this button to start the machine: the pilot light will come on. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. 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 95C Delicate wash 60 Max. wash temperature 30C Hand wash 60 40 40 30 Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200C Warm iron max 150C Lukewarm iron max 110C 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 60-90C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 60-90C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 40-60C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 30-40C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 30-40C 4 rinses Long spin 4 rinses with liquid additives, if required Long spin 1 rinse with liquid additive, 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 lighty soiled laundry Rinses Softener Spin Drain and short 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 60C 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 30-60C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 30-60C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 30-40C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 30-40C 3 rinses Drain 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 Drain Softener 1 rinse with fabric softener Drain 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. 31 ENGLISH Possible option Operating sequence Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60C, 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. Place the laundry in the drum Open the door. [. . . ] n Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining programme until the selector dial is in the "Stop" position. n Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose. n When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0C. 35 ENGLISH SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself n n Problem The machine does not start up: n n Possible cause Check that the door is firmly closed. [. . . ]