Zanussi ZWH6140P

EN User manual

Washing Machine

ZWH 6120 PZWH 6140 PZWH 6160 P

ContentsSafety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2Frost precaution _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6

First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 19Consumption values _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 21Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 22What to do if… _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 24

Subject to change without notice.

Safety information

Important! Read carefully and keep for futurereference.

• The safety of your appliance complies withthe industry standards and with legal require-ments on the safety of appliances. However,as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty toprovide the following safety notes.

• It is most important that this instruction bookshould be retained with the appliance for fu-ture reference. Should the appliance be soldor transferred to another owner, or shouldyou move house and leave the appliance, al-ways ensure that the book is supplied withthe appliance in order that the new ownercan get to know the functioning of the appli-ance and the relevant warnings.

• You MUST read them carefully before instal-ling or using the appliance.

• Before first starting up, check the appliancefor any damage incurred during transport.Never connect up a damaged appliance . Ifparts are damaged, contact your supplier.

• If the appliance is delivered in the wintermonths when there are minus temperatures.Store it at room temperature for 24 hours be-fore using for the first time.

• This appliance is made for use in a normaldomestic situation. The manufacturer is notresponsible for freezing damages. Read"Frost precaution".

General safety• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or

attempt to modify this product in any way.

• During high temperature wash programmesthe door glass may get hot. Do not touch it!

• Make sure that small children and pets donot climb into the drum. To avoid this, pleasecheck inside the drum before using.

• Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails,screws, stones or any other hard, sharp ma-terial can cause extensive damage and mustnot be placed into the appliance.

• Only use the advised quantities of fabricsoftener and detergent. Damage to the fabriccan ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manu-facturer’s recommendations of quantities.

• Wash small items such as socks, laces,washable belts etc in a washing bag or pil-low case as it is possible for such items toslip down between the tub and the innerdrum.

• Do not use your appliance to wash articleswith whalebones, material without hems ortorn material.

• Always unplug the appliance and turn off thewater supply after use, cleaning and mainte-nance.

• Under no circumstances should you attemptto repair the appliance yourself. Repairs car-ried out by inexperienced people may causeinjury or serious malfunctioning. Contact yourlocal Service Centre. Always insist on genu-ine spare parts.

Installation• This appliance is heavy. Care should be tak-

en when moving it.• All packing and transit bolts must be re-

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cur to the product and to property if this isnot adhered to. See relevant section in theuser manual.

• This appliance is free standing only. DONOT build it in under a counter and DO NOTremove the worktop for any reason.

• After having installed the appliance, checkthat it is not standing on the inlet and drainhose and the worktop is not pressing theelectrical supply cable against the wall.

• Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.• Never place cardboard, wood or similar ma-

terials under the appliance to compensate forany unevenness in the floor.

• If the appliance is situated on a carpetedfloor, please adjust the feet in order to allowair to circulate freely under the appliance.

• Check that the appliance does not touch thewall or other kitchen units.

• This appliance must be connected to acold water supply.

• Do not use the hose from your previous ap-pliance to connect to water supply. Alwaysuse the hose supplied with the appliance.

• The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it istoo short and you do not wish to move thetap, you will have to purchase a new, longerhose specially designed for this type of use.

• Always be sure, that there is no water leak-age from hoses and their connections afterthe installation.

• If the appliance is installed in a location sub-ject to frost, please read the “Frost precau-tion” chapter. Manufacturer decline any re-sponsibility for freezing damages.

• Any plumbing work required to install this ap-pliance should be carried out by a qualifiedplumber or competent person.

• Any electrical work required to install this ap-pliance should be carried out by a qualifiedelectrician or competent person.

Use• This appliance is designed for domestic use.

It must not be used for purposes other thanthose for which it was designed.

• Only wash fabrics which are designed to bemachine washed. Follow the instructions oneach garment label.

• Do not overload the appliance. See the"Washing Programme Chart".

• Before washing, ensure that all pockets areempty and buttons and zips are fastened.Avoid washing frayed or torn articles andtreat stains such as paint, ink, rust, and grassbefore washing. Underwired bras must NOTbe machine washed.

• The detergent dispenser drawer is providedwith an insert for liquid detergent. Do not usethe insert downwards for gelatinous deter-gents, with programmes including prewash,with the delay start option. In all these casesyou can use metering balls or sachets provi-ded with the detergent, Take out the meter-ing aid at the end of the washing cycle.

• Garments which have been in contact withvolatile petroleum products should not bemachine washed. If volatile cleaning fluidsare used, care should be taken to ensure thatthe fluid is removed from the garment beforeplacing in the appliance.

• Never pull the power supply cable to removethe plug from the socket; always take hold ofthe plug itself.

• Never use the appliance if the power supplycable, the control panel, the working surfaceor the base are damaged so that the insideof the appliance is accessible.

Child safety• This appliance is not intended for use by per-

sons (including children) with reduced physi-cal sensory or mental capabilities or lack ofexperience and knowledge unless they havebeen given supervision or instruction con-cerning use of the appliance by a person re-sponsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure thatthey do not play with the appliance.

• The packaging components (e.g. plastic film,polystyrene) can be dangerous to children -danger of suffocation! Keep them out of chil-dren’s reach.

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• Keep all detergents in a safe place out ofchildren’s reach.

• Make sure that children or pets do not climbinside the drum. To prevent children and petsbecoming trapped inside the drum this appli-ance incorporates a special feature.

To activate this de-vice, rotate the button(without pressing it)inside the door clock-wise until the grooveis horizontal. If neces-sary use a coin.

To disable this de-vice and restore thepossibility of closingthe door, rotate thebutton anti-clockwiseuntil the groove isvertical.

Frost precaution

If the appliance is installed in a place where thetemperature could drop below 0°C, proceed asfollows to remove any water remaining insidethe appliance:1. unplug the appliance;2. turn off the water tap;3. unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap;4. unscrew the drain hose from the rear sup-

port and unhook it from sink or spigot;

5. place a bowl on the floor;

6. let the drain hose run along the floor, placethe external extremities of the drain and in-let hoses in the bowl placed on the floorand let water drain out completely;

7. screw the water inlet hose to the tap andthe drain hose to the rear of the applianceagain;

When you intend to start the appliance upagain, make sure that the room temperature isabove 0°C.

Environment concerns

The symbol on the product or on itspackaging indicates that this product may notbe treated as household waste. Instead itshould be taken to the appropriate collectionpoint for the recycling of electrical andelectronic equipment. By ensuring this product

is disposed of correctly, you will help preventpotential negative consequences for theenvironment and human health, which couldotherwise be caused by inappropriate wastehandling of this product. For more detailedinformation about recycling of this product,please contact your local council, your

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household waste disposal service or the shopwhere you purchased the product.

Packaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbol arerecyclable.>PE<=polyethylene>PS<=polystyrene>PP<=polypropyleneThis means that they can be recycled by dis-posing of them properly in appropriate collec-tion containers.

Ecological hintsTo save water, energy and to help protect theenvironment, we recommend that you followthese tips:

• Normally soiled laundry may be washed with-out prewashing in order to save detergent,water and time (the environment is protectedtoo!).

• The machine works more economically if it isfully loaded.

• With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limi-ted soiling can be removed; the laundry canthen be washed at a lower temperature.

• Measure out detergent according to the wa-ter hardness, the degree of soiling and thequantity of laundry being washed.

Product description

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1 Detergent dispenser drawer2 Worktop3 Control panel4 Door opening handle5 Rating plate (on the inner edge)6 Front adjustable feet

7 Water drain hose8 Drain hose support9 Hose holders

10 Water inlet hose11 Mains cable12 Back feet

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Technical data

Dimensions WidthHeightDepth

60 cm85 cm54 cm

Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, onthe inner edge of the appliance door.

Water supply pressure MinimumMaximum

0,05 MPa0,8 MPa

Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg

Spin Speed Maximum 1200 rpm (ZWH 6120P)1400 rpm (ZWH 6140P)1600 rpm (ZWH 6160P)

Installation

Unpacking

Warning!• Read carefully the "Safety information"

chapter before installing the appliance.

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Warning! Remove and keep alltransit devices so that they can be re-

fitted if the appliance ever has to be transpor-ted again.

Necessary tools

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30 mm

• Remove the exter-nal film. Use a cut-ter, if necessary.

• Remove the cardboard top.• Remove the polystyrene packaging materi-

als.

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piece on the floorbehind the appli-ance and then laythe appliance care-fully rear side downon it. Make surethat no hoses arecrushed in theprocess.

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• Remove the polystyrene base from the bot-tom.

• Return applianceto it's upright posi-tion.

• Open the door andremove the plastichose guide, thebag containing theinstruction bookletand the plasticplug caps from thedrum.

• Remove the power supply cable and thedraining and inlet hose from the hose hold-ers on the rear of the appliance.

• Unscrew the three bolts and remove thehose holders.

• Slide out the relevant plastic spacers.

Warning! Donot remove

the drain hosefrom the rear sup-port. Remove thishose only if it isnecessary to drainthe water. Refer to"Frost precaution"and "What to do if".

• Plug the smaller upper hole and the twolarge ones with the corresponding plasticplug caps.

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Positioning and levelling

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Level the appliance by raising or lowering thefeet.The appliance MUST be level and stable on aflat hard floor. If necessary, check the settingwith a spirit level. Any necessary adjustmentcan be made with a spanner.

Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noiseand displacement of the appliance during op-eration.Repeat the levelling action, if the appliance isnot level and stable.

Water inlet

Connect the hose toa tap with a 3/4”thread.

35° 45°

Loosen the ring nut to angle the hose to theleft or right depending on the position of yourwater tap. Do not place the inlet hosedownwards. After positioning the inlet hose,be sure to tighten the ring nut again to pre-vent leaks.

Water drainage

Firstly form a hook in the end of the drainhose using the plastic hose guide suppliedwith the appliance .

The end of the drain hose can be positionedin four ways:

• Hooked over the edge of a sink usingthe plastic hose guide.

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Tie the plastic hose guide to the tap with astring to prevent that the drain hose unhookswhen the appliance is emptying.

• Onto a sink outlet spigot.

Push the drain hose onto the spigot and se-cure with a clip, ensure a loop is formed inthe drain hose to prevent waste from the sinkentering the appliance.

If the outlet spigot has not been used before,remove any blanking plug that may be inplace.

• Directly into a drain pipe at a height ofnot less than 60 cm and not more than100 cm.

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The end of the drainhose must always beventilated, i.e. theinside diameter of thedrain pipe must belarger than the out-side diameter of thedrain hose. The drainhose must not bekinked.

If your drain hoselooks like this (seebeside) you do notrequire the “U”piece”. Just push thehose firmly in to thestandpipe.

• Directly to a built-in drain pipe in theroom wall.

The drain hose may be extended to a maxi-mum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose

and joining piece is available from your LocalCentre.

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Connections overview

~max.400 cm

min. 60 cmmax. 100 cm

0.5 bar (0.05 MPa)8 bar (0.8 MPa)

min. 60 cm

max. 100 cm

In the interest of the environmentThe appliance should be connected to theFOUL drainage system, the water will then betaken to a sewage works for treatment beforebeing discharged safely into a river.It is essential that these appliances are not con-nected to the surface water drainage system asthis water is discharged directly into a river orstream and may cause pollution.If you require any further advice please contactyour local water authority.

SHOWER

WASHINGMACHINE DISHWASHER

BATHSINK TOILET

BIDET

RAINWATER‘RUN-OFF’

SURFACE WATERDRAINS & SEWERS

UNTREATEDDISCHARGE

RIVER RIVERTREATED DISCHARGE

FOUL DRAINFOUL SEWERS

SEWAGE TREATMENTWORKS

Electrical connection• The appliance must be earthed.• Make sure that the electrical information on

the rating plate agree with your domesticpower supply.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproofsocket.

• Do not use multi-way plugs, connectors andextension cables. There is a risk of fire.

• Do not replace or modify the mains cableyourself. Contact the After Sales Service.

• Make sure that the mains plug and cable isnot squashed or damaged by the back of theappliance.

• The mains plug must be accessible withoutmoving machine to enable electrical isolationof appliance prior to cleaning or service.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnectthe appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Di-rectives.

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Warning! The appliance is supplied witha 13 amp plug attached. Use a 13 amp

ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse if it isnecessary to change the fuse in the plug

supplied. A cut off plug inserted into a 13 ampsocket is a serious safety danger. Make surethat it is disposed of safely.

First use

• Ensure that the electrical and waterconnections comply with the installationinstructions.

• Ensure that the drum is empty.

• Before the first wash, run a cotton cycleat the highest temperature without any

laundry in the machine, to remove anymanufacturing residue from the drumand tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of deter-gent into the main wash compartmentand start the machine.

Daily use

Sort out the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on each gar-ment label and the manufacturer’s washing in-structions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites,coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.

Before Loading The Laundry

Important! Makesure that no metalobjects are left in thelaundry (e.g. hairclips, safety pins,pins). Button up pil-lowcases, close zipfasteners, hooks andpoppers. Tie anybelts or long tapes.Remove any hooks(e.g curtains).

• Never wash whites and coloureds together.Whites may lose their «whiteness» in thewash.

• New coloured items may run in the firstwash; they should therefore be washed sep-arately the first time.

• Rub particularly soiled areas with a specialdetergent or detergent paste.

• Treat curtains with special care.

• Wash the socks and the gloves inside thebag or a net.

Remove stubborn stains before washing:Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. Fordried stains, soak overnight in water with a spe-cial detergent then rub in the soap and water.Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stainremover, lay the garment on a soft cloth anddab the stain; treat several times.Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine,lay the garment on a soft surface and dab thestain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth.Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or arust removing product used cold. Be carefulwith rust stains which are not recent since thecellulose structure will already have been dam-aged and the fabric tends to hole.Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well(whites and fast coloureds only).Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach(whites and fast coloureds only).Ball point pen and glue: moisten with ace-tone1), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dabthe stain.Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, thentreat stains with methylated spirits. Treat any re-sidual marks with bleach.Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinseand treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse.Treat any residual marks with bleach.

1) do not use acetone on artificial silk.

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Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten thefabric first with acetone1), then with acetic acid;treat any residual marks on white fabrics withbleach and then rinse thoroughly.Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, me-thylated spirits or benzine, then rub with deter-gent paste.

Open the door by carefully pulling thedoor handle outwards

Load the laundry

Place the laundry inthe drum, one item ata time, shaking themout as much as pos-sible.

Maximum Loads

Recommended loads are indicated in the«Washing Programmes».

General rules:• Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly

packed;• Synthetics: drum no more than half full;• Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no

more than one third full.

Close the door gently

Warning! Makesure that any

fabrics were not trap-ped when closing thedoor.

Detergents and additivesGood washing results also depend on thechoice of detergent and use of the correctquantities to avoid waste and protect the envi-ronment.

Although biodegradable, detergents containsubstances which, in large quantities, can up-set the delicate balance of nature.The choice of detergent will depend on thetype of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons,etc.), the colour, washing temperature and de-gree of soiling.All commonly available washing machine deter-gents may be used in this appliance:• powder detergents for all types of fabric,• powder detergents for delicate fabrics (40°C

max) and woollens,• liquid detergents, preferably for low tempera-

ture wash programmes (60°C max) for alltypes of fabric, or special for woollens only.

Quantity of detergent to be usedThe type and quantity of detergent will dependon the type of fabric, load size, degree of soilingand hardness of the water used.For the quantity of detergent, refer always towhat is written on the product packing.Use less detergent if:• you are washing a small load,• the laundry is lightly soiled,• large amounts of foam form during washing.

Degrees of water hardnessWater hardness is classified in so-called “de-grees” of hardness. Information on hardness ofthe water in your area can be obtained from therelevant water supply company, or from your lo-cal authority.If the water hardness degree is medium or highwe suggest you to add a water softener follow-ing always the manufacturer’s instructions.When the degree of hardness is soft, readjustthe quantity of the detergent.

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Open the detergent dispenser drawer

Compartment forpowder or liquid de-tergent used for mainwash. Compart-ment for liquid addi-tives (fabric softener,starch).

Warning! If you wish to carry out theprewash, pour the detergent among

washing items into the drum.

Warning! Depending on the typedetergent you use (powder of liquid),

ensure that the flap, placed in the main washcompartment, is in the desired position.

Flap for powder or liquid detergent

UP- Flap positionif using POWDERdetergent

DOWN - Flap posi-tion if using LIQ-UID detergent dur-ing main wash

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If the flap is not in the desired position:

• Remove the drawer. Push the drawer edgeoutwards where indicated by the arrow(PUSH) to facilitate drawer removal.

The flap is down and you wish to usepowder detergent:

• Rotate the flap up-wards. Ensure to fitthe flap completelyin.

• Carefully put thedrawer back.

• Measure out thedetergent.

• Pour the powderdetergent into themain wash com-partment .

The flap is up and you wish to use liquiddetergent:

• Rotate the flapdownwards.

• Carefully put thedrawer back.

• Measure out the detergent.

For the quantity of detergent, refer al-ways to what is written on the product

packing and ensure that the detergent can bepoured in the drawer.

• Pour the liquid detergent in the compart-ment without exceeding the limit indica-ted in the flap. The detergent must beplaced in the appropriate compartments ofthe dispenser drawer before starting thewash programme.

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Warning! Do not use the flap in "DOWN"position with:

• Gelatinous detergent or thick detergent.• Powder detergent.• With programmes with prewash.• Do not use liquid detergent if the washing

programme doesn't start immediately.

In all above listed cases, use the flap in"UP" position .

Measure out the fabric softener

Pour fabric softeneror any additives intothe compartmentmarked (do notexceed the «MAX»mark in the drawer).Any additives mustbe placed in the ap-propriate compart-ments of the dispens-er drawer just beforestarting the wash pro-gramme.

Close the detergent dispenser drawer

Set your washing programme

The control panel permits to select a washing programmes and different options.When an option button is selected, the corresponding pilot light is on. Otherwise it is off.

For compatibility among washing programmes and options, see the "Washing ProgrammeChart". If an incorrect option is selected, the integrated red pilot light of the button 6 flashes

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1 Programme selector di-al

Specials CottonsCottons

+Prewash

Economy

Synthetics

Mixed Fabric

Delicates

WoolHandwash

Rinse

Drain

Spin

Easy Iron

Blanket

Mini 30

Jeans

Turn the programme selector dial to the required pro-gramme. The selector dial can be turned either clock-wise or counter-clockwise. The green pilot light of the but-ton 6 starts flashing: the appliance is now switched on.

If you turn the programme selector dial to another pro-gramme when the appliance is working, the red pilot light

of the button 6 will flash 3 times to indicate a wrong selection.The appliance will not perform the new selected programme.

• To switch the appliance off, turn the programme selectordial to the position .

• To cancel or change a running programme, switch the ap-pliance off by turning the programme selector dial to theposition . Select the new programme by turning the se-lector to the desired programme. Start the new programmeby pressing the button 6 again. The water in the tub will benot emptied out.

2 Temperature button Push the temperature button to select the most suita-ble temperature for washing your laundry .

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3 Automatic Spin reduc-tion and Rinse Hold

Spin

By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automati-cally the maximum spin speed provided for that programme.By selecting Automatic Spin reduction ( ) the spin speed isreduced to a half, but not less than 400 rpm. The relevant lightilluminates.

Rinse HoldBy selecting this function the water of the last rinse is notemptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. Beforeopening the door it will be necessary to empty out the water.To empty out the water, please read the paragraph «Atthe end of the programme».

4 Super Quick By pressing this button the corresponding pilot light illumi-nates.Short cycle for lightly soiled items or for laundry which needsonly freshening up.With this option, a reduced load of laundry is recommended:• Cottons 3,5 kg• Synthetics and delicates 2 kg

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Extra Rinse

SpinSuperQuick

This appliance is designed for saving water. However, for peo-ple with very delicate skin (allergic to detergents) it may benecessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water.Press simultaneously the buttons 3 and 4 for some seconds:the pilot light 7.2 comes on. This function stays permanentlyon. To remove it press the same buttons again until the pilotlight 7.2 goes off.

5 Delay Start

3h 6h 9h

Delay Start

The start of the programme can be delayed by 9, 6 or 3 hoursby means of this button. The relevant light illuminates.You must select this option after you have set the programmeand before you start the programme.Select a delayed start:• select the programme and the required options;• select the delay start by pressing the button 5;• press the button 6:

– the appliance starts its hourly countdown.– The programme will start after the selected delay has ex-

pired.

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Cancelling the delayed start after having started theprogramme:• set the appliance to PAUSE by pressing the button 6;• press the button 5 once, the light relevant to the selected

delay goes off;• press the button 6 again to start the programme.The DELAY START cannot be selected with the drain pro-gramme.

Important! The selected delay can be changed only after se-lecting the washing programme again. The door will be lockedthroughout the delay time. If you need to open the door, youmust set the appliance to PAUSE (by pressing the button 6)and then wait a few minutes. After you have closed the door,press the button 6 again.

6 Start/Pause

Start /Pause

Start the programme by pressing the button 6• To start the selected programme, press the button 6, the

corresponding green pilot light stops flashing. The pilot light7.1 illuminates to indicate that the appliance starts operat-ing and the door is locked. If you have chosen a delayedstart, the appliance will begin the countdown.

• To interrupt a programme which is running, press the but-ton 6: the corresponding green pilot light starts flashing. Itis possible to change some options of a running pro-gramme before the programme carries them out.

• To restart the programme from the point at which it was in-terrupted, press the button 6.

• After the programme has started the door is locked. If, forany reason, you need to open the door, set firstly the ap-pliance to PAUSE by pressing the button 6. After a few mi-nutes it will be possible to open the door.If the door remains locked, this means that the appliance isalready heating or that the water level is too high. In anycase, do not try to force the door!If you cannot open the door but you need to open it youhave to switch the appliance off by turning the selector dialto . After a few minutes the door can be opened (payattention to the water level and temperature!). Afterclosing the door, it is necessary to select the programmeand options again and to press the button 6.

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7.3

Indicator pilot lights • When you start the programme by pressing the button 6,the washing phase pilot light (7.1) illuminates. This meansthat the appliance is operating.

• The additional rinses pilot light (7.2) illuminates when theappliance performs an extra rinse.

• When the programme has finished the end cycle pilot light(7.3) comes on.

At the end of the programmeThe appliance stops automatically. The pilotlight of the button 6 and the pilot light corre-sponding to the just finished washing phase gooff. The light 7.3 illuminates.If a programme or an option that ends with wa-ter left in the tub has been selected and thedoor remains locked to indicate that the watermust be emptied out before opening the door.Follow the below instructions to empty out thewater:• Turn the programme selector dial to .• Select the draining or spinning programme.• Reduce the spin speed if needed, by press-

ing the relevant button.• Press the button 6.At the end of the programme, the door can benow opened. Turn the programme selector dialto to switch the appliance off.Remove the laundry from the drum and carefullycheck that the drum is empty. If you do not in-tend to carry out another wash, close the watertap. Leave the door open to prevent the forma-tion of mildew and unpleasant smells.

Warning! If there are children or pets inthe house, activate the child safety de-

vice in the inner side of the door frame (formore details read " Child safety" in the chapter"Safety Information").

Stand by: during programme setting upand once the programme has finished, if

the programme selector dial and any button arenot touched, after a few minutes the energysaving system is enabled. The pilot lights go off.The green pilot light of the button 6 flashes witha low frequency. By pressing any button theappliance will come out of the energy savingstatus.

Door seal

At the end of everycycle, check from thedoor seal and removeobjects that could betrapped in the fold.

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Washing programmes

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - MaximumFabrics Load - Type of Laundry

Options DetergentCompartment

COTTONS90°-ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at: 1200 rpm formodel ZWH 6120P; 1400 rpm for model ZWH 6140P; 1600rpm for model ZWH 6160PMax. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kgWhite, coloured cotton and linen. Normally soiled items.

AUTOMATIC SPIN RE-DUCTION

RINSE HOLDSUPER QUICK1)

EXTRA RINSEDELAY START

COTTONS + PREWASH 2)

90°- ColdPrewash - Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at:1200 rpm for model ZWH 6120P; 1400 rpm for model ZWH6140P; 1600 rpm for model ZWH 6160PMax. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kgWhite, coloured cotton and linen. Heavy soiled items.


RINSE HOLDSUPER QUICK 1)


COTTONS ECONOMY 3)

60° - 40°Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at: 1200 rpm formodel ZWH 6120P; 1400 rpm for model ZWH 6140P; 1600rpm for model ZWH 6160PMax. load 7 kgWhite and coloured cotton. This programme can be selec-ted for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The tempera-ture will decrease and the washing time will be extended. Thisallows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy.


RINSE HOLDEXTRA RINSEDELAY START

SYNTHETICS60° - ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpmMax. load 3,5 kg - Reduced load 2 kgSynthetic or mixed fabrics: underwear, coloured garments,non-shrink shirts, blouses . Normally soiled items.




MIXED FABRICSColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpmMax. load 3,5 kgHighly energy efficient cold wash programme for lightly soiledlaundry. This programme requires a detergent which is activein cold water.



DELICATES40°- ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 700 rpmMax. load kg 3,5 - Reduced load 2 kgDelicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyester . Normallysoiled items.




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WOOL / HANDWASH40°- ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpmMax. load 1 kgMachine washable wool, hand washable woollens anddelicate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.Note: A single or bulky item may cause imbalance. If the ap-pliance doesn’t perform the final spin phase, add more items,redistribute the load manually and then select the spinningprogramme.


RINSE HOLDDELAY START

RINSERinse - Short spin speed at 700 rpm.Max. load 7 kgTo rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washedby hand. Select the EXTRA RINSE option to intensify the rins-ing action. The appliance adds additional rinses.


RINSE HOLDEXTRA RINSEDELAY START,

DRAINDraining of waterFor emptying out the water left in the drum in the programmeswith Rinse Hold option.

SPINDrain and long spin at maximum spin speed: 1200 rpm formodel ZWH 6120P; 1400 rpm for model ZWH 6140P; 1600rpm for model ZWH 6160PMax. load 7 kgSeparate spin for hand washed garments and after pro-grammes with the Rinse Hold option selected. If the Automat-ic Spin reduction is selected, by pressing the relevant button,the appliance performs a short spin.


DELAY START

EASY IRON60°- ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 900 rpmIn order to obtain the best anti-creasing result, reduce theload of synthetics items. (Recommended load 1,5 Kg)Synthetic or mixed fabrics. Gentle wash and spin to avoidany creasing. The appliance performs additional rinses.



BLANKET30°Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 700 rpmSpecial programme for a single synthetic blanket, duvet, bed-spread and so on. The Extra Rinse option is activated auto-matically.


DELAY START

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MINI 3030°Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 700 rpmMax. load 3 kgSynthetics and delicates. Lightly soiled items or which onlyneeds freshening up.


DELAY START

JEANS60°- ColdMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpmMax. load 3 kgTrousers, shirts or jackets in denim and jersey realized with hi-tech materials. The Extra Rinse option is activated automati-cally.


RINSE HOLDDELAY START

1) If you select the SUPER QUICK option by pressing button 5, we recommend that you reduce the maximumload as indicated. Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results.

2) In case of prewash phase, put the detergent directly into the drum.3) Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values

According to regulation 1061/2010, the “COTTONS ECONOMY 60 °C” and “COTTONS ECONOMY 40°C” are respectively the “standard 60 °C cotton programme” and the “standard 40 °C cotton programme”.They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washingnormally soiled cotton laundry.

The water temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selectedprogramme.

Consumption values

The data of this table are approximate. Different causes can change the data: the quantity andtype of laundry, the water and ambient temperature.

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Cottons 60°C 7 1.3 73 170 53 52 44

Cottons 40°C 7 0.85 73 145 53 52 44

Synthetics40 °C 3,5 0.65 58 95 35 35 35

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Delicates 40°C 3,5 0.65 71 77 35 35 35

Wool/Handwash 30 °C 2 0.3 48 55 30 30 30

Standard cotton programmes

Standard 60°C cotton 7 1.07 50 236 53 52 44

Standard 60°C cotton 3,5 0.79 36 192 53 52 44

Standard 40°C cotton 3,5 0.57 36 166 53 52 44

1) At the end of spin phase.

Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W)

0.65 0.65

Care and cleaning

Warning! Switch the appliance off and re-move the mains plug from the socket before

any cleaning action.

Maintenance WashWith the use of low temperature washes it ispossible to get a build up of residues inside thedrum.We recommend that a maintenance wash beperformed on a regular basis.To run a maintenance wash:• The drum should be empty of laundry.• Select the hottest cotton wash programme.• Use a normal measure of detergent, must be

a powder with biological properties.

Cleaning the dispenser drawerThe washing powder and additive dispenserdrawer should be cleaned regularly.

• Remove the drawer.

• To aid cleaning,the top part of theadditive compart-ment should be re-moved.

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• Use a stiff brush to clean and remove allwashing powder residue.

• Clean all the removed parts of the dispens-er drawer under a tap to remove any tracesof accumulated powder.

• Use the previousbrush to clean therecess, ensuringthat upper andlower part of it iswell cleaned.

After having cleaned the dispenser and thedrawer recess, replace it.

Cleaning the drain filterThe filter permits to hold fluff or foreign bodiesleft unawares in the laundry.The pump must be cleaned regularly.To clean the filter, proceed as follows:• turn programme selector dial to position ;• unplug the appliance;• open the door;

• turn the drum andalign the filter cov-er (FILTER) withthe arrow on thedoor seal;

• open the filter cov-er by pressing thespecial hook andby rotating the cov-er upwards;

Warning! Keepthe filter cover

open until the filter re-moval.

• before removingthe filter, removeany fluff or smallobjects fromaround the filter;

• remove the filter and clean it under the tap;

• if necessary, placethe filter cover inthe right positionagain.

• open the filter cov-er and insert the fil-ter again;

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The filter is inserted correctly when theindicator on its top is visible andblocked.

• close the filter cov-er;

• insert the mainsplug again.

Cleaning the water inlet filters

Important! If the appliance doesn't fill, it takesa long time to fill with water, the starting buttonflashes red or the display (if available) showsthe relevant alarm (see chapter "What to doif..." for more details), check if the water inletfilters are blocked .

To clean the water inlet filters:

• Turn off the watertap.

• Unscrew the hosefrom the tap.

• Clean the filter inthe hose with a stiffbrush.

• Screw the hose back onto the tap. Makesure the connection is tight.

• Unscrew the hosefrom the appliance.Keep a towel near-by because somewater may flow.

• Clean the filter inthe valve with astiff brush or withthe piece of cloth.

• Screw the hose back to the appliance andmake sure the connection is tight.

• Turn on the water tap.

What to do if…

The appliance does not start or stops duringoperation. Certain problems are due to lack ofsimple maintenance or oversights, which canbe solved with the help of the indications de-scribed in the charts, without calling out an en-gineer.

During appliance operation it is possible thatthe red pilot light of the button 6 flashes andone of the indicator pilot lights illuminates to in-dicate that the appliance is not working.Before contacting your local Service Centre,please carry out the checks listed below.

Fault code and mal-function

Possible cause - Solution

The light of button 6 flashes and the light 7.1 illuminates: Problem with the watersupply

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The water tap is closed.• Open the water tap.The inlet hose is squashed or kinked.• Check the inlet hose connection.The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter are blocked• Clean the water inlet filters (read "Cleaning the water inlet filters"

for more details).

The light of button 6 flashes and the light 7.2 illuminates: Problem with the waterdrainage

The drain hose is squashed or kinked.• Check the drain hose connection.The drain filter is clogged• If the appliance stops working without discharging the water , first

carry out an emergency drain:– Turn the programme selector dial to ;– Unplug the appliance;– Close the water tap;– If necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;– Unscrew the drain hose from the rear support (see "Frost pre-

caution") and unhook it from the sink or spigot;– Let it run along the floor;– Place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the draining hose

into the bowl. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl.When the bowl is full, empty it. Repeat the procedure until waterstops flowing out ;

– Screw the draining hose to the rear support and reposition it;– Open the door and remove the laundry;– Carry out the drain filter cleaning as described in "Cleaning the

drain filter";– At the end of cleaning action, close the door and insert the

mains plug again;– Run a drain programme to check if the appliance works now.

The light of button 6 flashes and the light 7.3 illuminates: Door open

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The door has not been closed or is not closed properly.• Close firmly the door.

The appliance does not start or stops duringoperation without any visible alarm.

Before contacting your local Service Centre,please carry out the checks listed below.

Malfunction Possible cause / Solution

The appliance does notstart:

The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.• Insert the plug into the power socket.There is no power at the socket.• Please check your domestic electrical installation.The main fuse has blown.• Replace the fuse.The programme selector dial is not correctly positioned and the button 6 hasnot been pressed.• Please turn the selector dial and press the button 6 again.The delay start has been selected.• If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay start.

The appliance fills thenempties immediately:

The end of the drain hose is too low.• Refer to paragraph in "Water drainage" in chapter "Installation".

The appliance does notempty and/or does notspin:

An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a thateliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.• Select the draining or spinning programme.The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.• Redistribute the laundry.

There is water on thefloor:

Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) hasbeen used.• Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one.Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is notalways easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it isdamp.• Check the water inlet hose connection.The drain or inlet hose is damaged.• Replace it with a new one.

The door will not open:

The programme is still running.• Wait the end of washing cycle.The door lock has not been released.• Wait until the door lock is released.There is water in the drum.• Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water.

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Malfunction Possible cause / Solution

The appliance vibratesnoisily:

The transit bolts and packing have not been removed.• Check the correct installation of the appliance.The appliance is not levelled correctly.• Adjust the feet.The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.• Redistribute the laundry.Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum.• Load more laundry.

Spinning starts late orthe appliance does notspin:

The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry isnot evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rota-tion of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disap-pears and normal spinning can resume. If, after 10 minutes, the laundry is stillnot evenly distributed in the drum, the appliance will not spin. In this case, re-distribute the load manually and select the spin programme.• Load more laundry.The load is too small.• Add more items, redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning

programme.

No water is visible inthe drum:

Appliances based on modern technology operate very economically using verylittle water without affecting performance.

Unsatisfactory washingresults

Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used.• Increase the detergent quantity or use another one.Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing.• Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains.The correct temperature was not selected.• Check if you have selected the correct temperature.Excessive laundry load.• Reduce the laundry load.

The appliance makes anunusual noise

The appliance is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noisecompared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer startand more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well asincreased stability of the appliance.

After completing these checks, switch on theappliance and press the button 6 to restart theprogramme.If the malfunction shows again, contact yourService Centre. The necessary data for the

service centre is on the rating plate. We recom-mend that you write the data here:

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