EN User manual 2

Washing Machine

ZWF 12380W
ZWF 14380W

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 Contents
Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11
Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 What to do if ... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14
Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 17
First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Consumption values _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18
Personalisation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18
Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 20
Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 24
Subject to change without notice

Safety information

Important! Read carefully & keep for future reference. • Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and
detergent. Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-
• The safety of Your appliance complies with the industry fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations of
standards and with legal requirements on the safety of quantities.
appliances. However, as manufacturers, we feel it is
• Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts
our duty to provide the following safety notes.
etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for
• It is most important that this instruction book should such items to slip down between the tub and the inner
be retained with the appliance for future reference. drum.
Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another
• Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with
owner, or should you move house and leave the ap-
whalebones, material without hems or torn material.
pliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with
the appliance in order that the new owner can get to • Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water
know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant supply after use, cleaning and maintenance.
warnings. • Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair
• You MUST read them carefully before installing or us- the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexper-
ing the appliance. ienced people may cause injury or serious malfunc-
tioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always in-
• Before first starting up, check the appliance for any
sist on genuine spare parts.
damage incurred during transport. Never connect up a
damaged appliance . If parts are damaged, contact your Installation
supplier. • This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
• If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when moving it.
there are minus temperatures. Store it at room tem- • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not
perature for 24 hours before using for the first time. damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the
General safety Service Centre.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to • All packing and transit bolts must be removed before
modify this product in any way. use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to
property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section
• During high temperature wash programmes the door
in the user manual.
glass may get hot. Do not touch it!
• After having installed the appliance, check that it is not
• Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum.
standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop
To avoid this, please check into the drum before using.
is not pressing the electrical supply cable against the
• Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, wall.
stones or any other hard, sharp material can cause
• If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please
extensive damage and must not be placed into the ma-
adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely
chine.
under the appliance.
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 • Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from Child safety
hoses and their connections after the installation. • This appliance is not intended for use by person (in-
• If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, cluding children) with reduced physical sensory or
please read the “dangers of freezing” chapter. mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowl-
• Any plumbing work required to install this appliance edge unless they have been given supervision or in-
should be carried out by a qualified plumber or com- struction concerning use of the appliance by a person
petent person. responsible for their safety.
• Any electrical work required to install this appliance • The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, poly-
should be carried out by a qualified electrician or com- styrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suf-
petent person. focation! Keep them out of children’s reach
Use • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s
reach.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must
not be used for purposes other than those for which it • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the
was designed. drum. To prevent children and pets becoming trapped
inside the drum this machine incorporates a special
• Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine
feature.
washed. Follow the instructions on each garment label.
• Do not overload the appliance. See the Washing Pro-
gramme Table.
• Before washing, ensure that all pockets are empty and
buttons and zips are fastened. Avoid washing frayed or
torn articles and treat stains such as paint, ink, rust,
and grass before washing. Underwired bras must NOT
be machine washed.
• Garments which have been in contact with volatile pe-
troleum products should not be machine washed. If To activate this device, ro- To disable this device and
volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be taken tate the button (without restore the possibility of
to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment pressing it) inside the closing the door, rotate the
before placing in the machine. door clockwise until the button anti-clockwise un-
• Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug groove is horizontal. If til the groove is vertical.
from the socket; always take hold of the plug itself. necessary use a coin.
• Never use the appliance if the power supply cable, the
control panel, the working surface or the base are
damaged so that the inside of the washing machine is
accessible.

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 Product description

1 Detergent dispenser drawer 1 2

2 Control panel
3 Door opening handle
4 Rating plate
5 Drain pump
6 Adjustable feet

Detergent dispenser drawer

Compartment for detergent used for prewash and

soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain
action phase (if available). The prewash and soak deter-
gent is added at the beginning of the wash programme.
The stain remover is added during the stain action phase.
Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for
main wash. If using liquid detergent pour it just before
starting the programme.
Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener,
starch).
Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on
quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in
the detergent dispenser drawer. Any fabric softener or
starching additives must be poured into the compartment
before starting the wash programme.

Control panel
Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons, pilot lights
and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages.

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 Programme selector dial 5 Display

2 SPIN reduction button 6 START/PAUSE button
3 OPTIONS button 7 DELAY START button
4 EXTRA RINSE button 8 Indicator pilot lights
Table of symbols

Night Cycle Child Safety Lock

Rinse Hold

Programme selector dial, spin speed button and available options

Programme Selector Dial Rinse hold
It allows you to switch the appliance on/off and/or to select By selecting this function the water of the last rinse is not
a programme. emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. Before
opening the door it will be necessary to empty out the
Spin Reduction
water. To empty out the water, please read the paragraph
By pressing this button you can change the spin speed of «At the end of the programme».
the selected programme.
Prewash
Available options:
By selecting this option the machine performs a prewash
Night Cycle cycle before the main wash phase. The washing time will
By selecting this function the machine will not drain the be prolonged. This option is recommended for heavily
water of the last rinse and all spinning phases will be soiled laundry.
suppressed, so as not to wrinkle the laundry. This wash- Intensive
ing cycle is very quiet and it can be selected at night or
Select this option for heavily soiled laundry. The washing
in times with a more economical power rate. On some
cycle intensity will be increased and the washing time will
programmes the rinses will be performed with more water.
be prolonged by a few minutes depending on the type of
Before opening the door it will be necessary to empty out
fabric.
the water. To empty out the water, please read the para-
graph «At the end of the programme».

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 Super Quick 5 Display
Short cycle for lightly soiled items or for laundry which
needs only freshening up. We recommend you to reduce
the fabrics loading.
Extra Rinse 5.2
This appliance is designed for saving energy. If it neces-
sary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water
(extra rinse), select this option. Some additional rinses
will be performed. This option is recommended for people
who are allergic to detergents, and in areas where the
water is very soft. 5.3 5.1
Start Pause
This button allows you to start or to interrupt the selected
programme. The display shows the following information:
5.1:
Delay Start
• Duration of the selected programme
The programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 min - After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed
90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of in hours and minutes (for example ). The du-
20 hours by means of this button. ration is calculated automatically on the basis of the
Indicator pilot light (8) maximum recommended load for each type of fabric.
After the programme has started, the time remaining is
After having pressed the updated every minute.
button 6 the light 8.1 • Alarm codes
8.1
(Wash) and 8.2 (Door) il- In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes
8.2
luminate to indicate that can be displayed, for example (see paragraph
appliance is working and «What to do if...»).
8.3 the door is locked. • Incorrect option selection
If an option which is not compatible with the set wash
programme is selected, the message Err is displayed
The light 8.2 (Door) indicates if the door can be opened: at the bottom of the display for a few seconds and the
• The light is on: the door cannot be opened. integrated red light of button 6 start flashing.
• The light is off: the door can be opened. • End of programme
• The light is flashing: the door is unlocking and soon When the programme has finished three flashing zeros
can be opened. ( ) are displayed, the pilot light 8.3 and the
The light 8.3 (End) illuminates at the end of the washing pilot light of button 6 go out and the door can be
cycle. opened.
• Delayed start
The Selected delay set by pressing the relevant button
appears on the display for a few seconds, then the du-
ration of the selected programme is displayed again.
The delay time value decreases by one unit every hour
and then, when 1 hour remains, every minute.
5.2:

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 • Heating phase 5.3:
During the washing cycle the display shows a temper- • Child safety lock
ature icon to indicate that the appliance has started the This device permits you to leave the appliance unat-
heating phase of the water in the tub. tended during it's functioning.
First use

• Ensure that the electrical and water connections remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and
comply with the installation instructions. tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main
• Remove the polystyrene block and any material from wash compartment and start the machine.
the drum.
• Before the first wash, run a cotton cycle at the highest
temperature without any laundry in the machine, to
Personalisation
Acoustic signals damage to the appliance. This function remains enabled
The machine is provided with an acoustic device, which also when the washing machine is not working.
sounds in the following cases: There are two different ways to set this option:
• at the end of the cycle 1. Before pressing button 6 : it will be impossible to start
the machine.
• if there is a fault.
By pressing the 2 and 3 buttons simultaneously for about 2. After pressing button 6 : it will be impossible to
6 seconds , the acoustic signal is deactivated (except if change any other programme or option.
there is a fault). By pressing these 2 buttons again, the To enable or disable this option press simultaneously for
acoustic signal is reactivated. about 6 seconds buttons 3 and 4 until on the display, the
icon appears or disappears.
Child safety lock
This device permits you to leave the appliance unattended
and not to worry that children might be injured by or cause
Daily use
Load the laundry Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener

Open the door by carefully

pulling the door handle
outwards. Place the laun-
dry in the drum, one item
at a time, shaking them out
as much as possible.
Close the door.

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 Select the Delay Start by pressing button 7
Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure
out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the
main wash compartment or in the appropriate com- start, press this button to select the desired delay.
partment if the selected programme/option it requires The selected delay time value will appear on the display
(see more details in "Detergent dispenser drawer"). for a few seconds, then the duration of the programme
If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment will appear again.
You must select this option after you have set the pro-
marked (the amount used must not exceed the
gramme and before you start the programme.
«MAX» mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently.
You can cancel or modify the delay time at any moment,
before you press button 6 .
Select the required programme by turning the Selecting the Delay Start:
programme selector dial (1)
1. Select the programme and the required options.
Turn the programme selector dial to the required pro-
2. Select the delay start by pressing button 7 .
gramme. The green pilot light of the button 6 starts to
flash. 3. Press button 6 :
The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or coun- - the machine starts its hourly countdown.
terclockwise. Turn to position « Off » to reset programme/ - the programme will start after the selected delay has
switch the machine off. expired.
At the end of the programme the selector dial must be Cancelling the Delay Start after having started the pro-
turned to position «Off» , to switch the machine off. gramme:
1. Set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing but-
Caution! If you turn the programme selector dial to ton 6 .
another programme when the machine is working,
2. Press button 7 once until symbol ' appears on the
the red pilot light of button 6 will blink 3 times to indicate
a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new display.
selected programme. 3. Press button 6 again to start the programme.

Select the spin speed, the Night Cycle or the Rinse Important!
Hold option by pressing button 2 • The selected delay can be changed only after selecting
the washing programme again.
The washing machine will automatically select the max-
imum spin value provided for the programme you have • The door will be locked throughout the delay time. If
chosen. (See "Washing programmes" for the maximum you need to open the door, you must first set the wash-
allowed spin speed). ing machine to PAUSE by pressing button 6 and wait
Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if a few minutes before opening the door. After you have
you want your laundry to be spun at a different speed. The closed the door, press the same button again.
relevant light will light up. Important! The Delay Start cannot be selected with
Select the available options by means of buttons 3 DRAIN programme.
and 4 Start the programme by pressing button 6
Depending on the programme, different options can be To start the selected programme, press this button; the
combined. These must be selected after choosing the de- corresponding green pilot light stops blinking.
sired programme and before starting the programme. The pilot light Wash ( 8.1 ) and Door ( 8.2 ) illuminate to
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door
lights illuminate. When they are pressed again, the pilot is locked.
lights go out. If an incorrect option is selected, the inte- If you have chosen a delayed start, the machine will begin
grated red pilot light of the button 6 flashes 3 times and the countdown.
the message Err is displayed.
For the compatibility among the washing programmes Important! If an incorrect option is selected, the message
and the options see chapter «Washing programmes» . Err is displayed for a few seconds and the red pilot light
of this button blinks 3 times.
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 Altering an option or a running programme At the end of the programme
It is possible to change some options before the pro- The machine stops automatically. The three blinking zeros
gramme carries them out. ( ) appear on display, the pilot light of button 6
Before you make any change, you must PAUSE the ap- goes off and after a few minutes the 8.2 pilot light goes
pliance by pressing the button 6 . off. The light 8.3 illuminates and some acoustic signals
Changing a running programme is possible only by re- sound. The door can be opened.
setting it. Turn the programme selector dial to Off and then If a programme or an option that ends with water left in
to the new programme position. Start the new programme the tub has been selected, the light 8.2 illuminates and
by pressing the button 6 again. The washing water in the the door remains locked to indicate that the water must
tub will be not emptied out. be emptied out before opening the door.
Interrupting a programme Follow the below instructions to empty out the water:
Press the button 6 to interrupt a programme which is 1. Turn the programme selector dial to Off .
running, the corresponding green pilot light starts blink- 2. Select the draining or spinning programme.
ing. 3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by pressing the
Press the button again to restart the programme. relevant button.
Cancelling a programme 4. Press button 6 .
At the end of the programme, the door can be now opened.
Turn the selector dial to Off position to cancel a pro-
Turn the programme selector dial to Off to switch the ma-
gramme which is running. Now you can select a new pro-
chine off.
gramme.
Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check
Opening the door that the drum is empty. If you do not intend to carry out
After the programme has started the door is locked. If, for another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door open to
any reason, you need to open it, set firstly the machine to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells.
PAUSE by pressing the button 6 . After a few minutes the Stand By : If your laundry is not removed within 10 mi-
pilot light 8.2 goes off and the door can be opened. nutes after the programme is finished, the back light of
If the door remains locked, this means that the machine the display switches off and the energy saving system will
is already heating or that the water level is too high. In be enabled. Only the pilot light of the button 6 is blinking
any case, do not try to force the door! to indicate that the appliance has to be switched off. By
If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you pressing any button the appliance will come out from the
have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial energy saving status and you can set another programme
to Off position. After a few minutes the door can be opened or switch the appliance off.
(pay attention to the water level and temperature!) .
After closing the door, it is necessary to select the pro-
gramme and options again and to press button 6 .
Helpful hints and tips
Sorting out the laundry Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and
Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and poppers. Tie any belts or long tapes.
the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry Remove persistent stains before washing.
as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, wool- Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or
lens. detergent paste.
Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them
Before loading the laundry up in a bag or net.
Never wash whites and coloureds together. 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.

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 Removing stains The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric
Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc.), the colour, washing
detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to temperature and degree of soiling.
washing. All commonly available washing machine detergents may
Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, be used in this appliance:
soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub • powder detergents for all types of fabric
in the soap and water. • powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and
Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay woollens
the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several • liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash
times. programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or spe-
Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the gar- cial for woollens only.
ment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips The detergent and any additives must be placed in the
and a cotton cloth. appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before
Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing starting the wash programme.
product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash
not recent since the cellulose structure will already have must be selected.
been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which
Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent.
coloureds only). Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on
Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in
coloureds only). the detergent dispenser drawer .
Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone1), lay the
garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Quantity of detergent to be used
Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type
with methylated spirits. Treat any residual marks with of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the
bleach. water used.
Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with Follow the product manufacturers’ instructions on quan-
acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Treat any residual marks tities to use.
with bleach. Use less detergent if:
Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first • you are washing a small load
with acetone1), then with acetic acid; treat any residual • the laundry is lightly soiled
marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thor- • large amounts of foam form during washing.
oughly.
Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylated spirits Degrees of water hardness
or benzine, then rub with detergent paste. Water hardness is classified in so-called “degrees” of
hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your
Detergents and additives area can be obtained from the relevant water supply com-
Good washing results also depend on the choice of de- pany, or from your local authority. If the water hardness
tergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste degree is medium or high we suggest you to add a water
and protect the environment. softener following always the manufacturer’s instructions.
Although biodegradable, detergents contain substances When the degree of hardness is soft, readjust the quantity
which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of the detergent.
of nature.

1) do not use acetone on artificial silk

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 Washing programmes

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle

Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load Options Detergent drawer
- Type of Laundry
Cottons SPIN 2)
90° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400 PREWASH
for model ZWF 14380W ) INTENSIVE
Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg SUPER QUICK 1)
White and fast coloured cotton (heavily or normally soiled EXTRA RINSE
items).
Cottons Eco SPIN 2)
60° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400 PREWASH
for model ZWF 14380W ) EXTRA RINSE
Max. load 7 kg
White and fast coloured cotton. This programme can be selec-
ted for normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will de-
crease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to
obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy.
Cottons SPIN 2)
60° - 40° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400 PREWASH
for model ZWF 14380W ) INTENSIVE
Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg SUPER QUICK 1)
Coloured cotton (normally and lightly soiled items). EXTRA RINSE
Cottons Eco SPIN 2)
40° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400 PREWASH
for model ZWF 14380W ) EXTRA RINSE
Max. load 7 kg
Coloured cotton. This programme can be selected for slightly
soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and the
washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good
washing efficiency by saving energy.

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 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle
Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load Options Detergent drawer
- Type of Laundry
Synthetics SPIN 2)
50° - 40° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm PREWASH
Max. load 3,5 kg - Reduced load 2 kg SUPER QUICK 1)
Synthetic or mixed fabrics: underwear, coloured garments, EXTRA RINSE
non-shrink shirts, blouses.
Easy Iron SPIN 2)
40° RINSE HOLD
Main wash - Rinses PREWASH
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm EXTRA RINSE
Max. load 1 kg
Synthetic or mixed fabrics
Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and
spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Fur-
thermore the machine will perform additional rinses.
Delicates NIGHT CYCLE 2)
40° - 30° RINSE HOLD
Main wash - Rinses PREWASH
Maximum spin speed at 700 rpm SUPER QUICK 1)
Max. load kg 3,5 - Reduced load kg 2 EXTRA RINSE
Delicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyester.
Rinse SPIN
Rinses NIGHT CYCLE
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400 RINSE HOLD
for model ZWF 14380W ) EXTRA RINSE
Max. load 7 kg
With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton
garments which have been washed by hand. The machine per-
forms 3 rinses, followed by a final long spin.
Important!
The spin speed will automatically assume the setting for cotton
items. if required, reduce the spin speed.
Drain
Draining of water
Max. load 7 kg
For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with
the option Rinse Hold or Night Cycle selected.

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 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle
Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load Options Detergent drawer
- Type of Laundry
Spin SPIN
Drain and long spin
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model ZWF 12380W (1400
for model ZWF 14380W )
Max. load 7 kg
Separate spin for hand washed garments and after programmes
with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option selected. You can
reduce the spin speed to the required level by pressing the
relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun.
Wool SPIN
40° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm
Max. load 2 kg
Washing programme for machine washable wool. Note : A
single or bulky item may cause imbalance. If the appliance
doesn’t perform the final spin phase, add more items, redis-
tribute the load manually and then select the spinning pro-
gramme.
Hand Wash SPIN
30° - Cold NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm
Max. load 2 kg
Special programme for delicate fabrics with «hand washing»
care symbol.
Mini
30°
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed at 700 rpm
Max. load 2 kg
Ideal for laundry which is lightly soiled or which only needs
freshening up.
Silk NIGHT CYCLE
30° RINSE HOLD
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed at 700 rpm
Max. load 1 kg
Delicate washing programme suitable for silk and mixed syn-
thetic items.

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 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle
Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load Options Detergent drawer
- Type of Laundry
Sport Shoes SPIN 2)
40° NIGHT CYCLE
Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm PREWASH
Max. load: 1 pair of shoes EXTRA RINSE
With this programme it is possible to wash one pair of sport
shoes (or 2 pairs if they are small). The shoes would be gently
washed and spun
Don't wash your sport shoes together with laundry.

Sport SPIN
40° NIGHT CYCLE
Prewash - Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm EXTRA RINSE
Max. load: 2,5 kg
This programme is suitable for washing heavily soiled sport
items. The appliance will add automatically a prewash phase
before the main wash to eliminate mud stains.
Important! We recommend that you DON'T put the detergent
into the prewash compartment of the detergent drawer to rinse
the laundry before the main wash with water only.
OFF
For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch
the machine off .
1) If you select the Super Quick option by pressing button 3 , we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated. Full
loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results.
2) If using liquid detergents, a programme without PREWASH must be selected.

What to do if ...
Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance • : problem with the water supply.
or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling • : problem with the water draining.
out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service
• : door open.
Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button
light of button 6 blinks, one of the following alarm codes 6 to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem
appears on the display and some acoustic signals sound persists, contact your local Service Centre.
every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not
working:

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 Problem Possible cause/Solution
The door has not been closed.
• Close the door firmly.
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.
The machine does not start: • Replace the fuse.
The selector dial is not correctly positioned and the button 6 has not 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 Child Safety Lock has been activated.
• Deactivate the Child Safety Lock.
The water tap is closed.
• Open the water tap.
The inlet hose is squashed or kinked.
• Check the inlet hose connection.
The machine does not fill: The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter are blocked.
• Clean the water inlet filters. (See "Cleaning the water inlet filters" for more
details).
The door is not properly closed.
• Close the door firmly.
The drain hose is squashed or kinked.
• Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged.
The machine does not empty and/or • Clean the drain filter.
does not spin: An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a that
eliminates 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.

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 Problem Possible cause/Solution
Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been
used.
• Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one.
Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not
always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it is
damp.
There is water on the floor:
• Check the water inlet hose connection.
The drain or inlet hose is damaged.
• Replace it with a new one.
The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced or the filter
has not been properly screwed in after cleaning action.
• Refit the cap on the emergency emptying hose or screw the filter fully in.
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.
Unsatisfactory washing results:
The correct temperature was not selected.
• Check if you have selected the correct temperature.
Excessive laundry load.
• Reduce the laundry load.
The programme is still running.
• Wait the end of washing cycle.
The door lock has not been released.
The door will not open:
• Wait until the pilot light 8.2 goes off.
There is water in the drum.
• Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water.
The transit bolts and packing have not been removed.
• Check the correct installation of the appliance.
The support feet have not been adjusted
• Check the correct levelling of the appliance.
The machine vibrates is noisy:
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
• Redistribute the laundry.
Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum.
• Load more laundry.

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 Problem Possible cause/Solution
The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is
not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse
rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance
disappears and normal spinning can resume. If, after 10 minutes, the laundry
Spinning starts late or the machine is still not evenly distributed in the drum, the machine will not spin. In this
does not spin: case, redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme.
• Redistribute the laundry.
The load is too small.
• Add more items, redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning
programme.
The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise
The machine makes an unusual compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer start
noise: and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well
as increased stability of the machine.
Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very
No water is visible in the drum:
little water without affecting performance.

If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact

our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the
model, serial number and purchase date of your machine:
the Service Centre will require this information.
...
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No.
Ser.
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No. ...
...
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Pro . ...
Mod
d.

Mod. ... ... ...

Prod. No. ... ... ...
Ser. No. ... ... ...

Technical data

Dimensions Width 60 cm
Height 85 cm
Depth 60 cm
Depth (Overall dimensions) 63 cm
Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, on the
Voltage - Overall power - Fuse inner edge of the appliance door.
Water supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa
Maximum 0,8 MPa
Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg
Spin Speed Maximum 1200 rpm (ZWF 12380W)
1400 rpm (ZWF 14380W)

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 Consumption values

Programme Energy consumption Water consumption (litres) Programme duration (Mi-

(KWh) nutes)
White Cottons 90° 2,2 65
Cottons 60° 1.4 62
Cotton ECO 60° 1) 1,19 52 For the duration of the pro-
grammes, please refer to
Cottons 40° 1,2 57
the display on the control
Synthetics 40° 0.5 44 panel.
Delicates 40° 0.55 58
Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.25 52
1) «Cotton Eco» at 60°C with a load of 7 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with
EEC 92/75 standards.

The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on
the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature.

Care and cleaning

Warning! You must DISCONNECT the appliance

from the electricity supply, before you can carry out
any cleaning or maintenance work.
Descaling
The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea
to periodically use a water softening powder in the ma-
chine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and
according to the softening powder manufacturer's in-
Remove the drawer by To aid cleaning, the top
structions. This will help to prevent the formation of lime
pressing the catch down- part of the additive com-
deposits.
wards and by pulling it partment should be re-
External cleaning out. Flush it out under a moved.
Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and tap, to remove any traces
water only, and then dry thoroughly. of accumulated powder.
Cleaning the dispenser drawer
Cleaning the drawer recess
The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer
should be cleaned regularly. Having removed the draw-
er, use a small brush to
clean the recess, ensuring
that all washing powder
residue is removed from
the upper and lower part of
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 Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme with- Screw the pump cover
out any clothes in the drum. fully in.
Close the pump door.
Cleaning the pump
The pump should be inspected if:
• the machine does not empty and/or spin;
• the machine makes an unusual noise during draining
due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking
the pump. Caution! When the appliance is in use and
Proceed as follows: depending on the programme selected there can be
• disconnect the appliance; hot water in the pump.
• if necessary wait until the water has cooled down. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always
wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is
Open the pump door. empty. When replacing the cover, ensure it is securely re-
Place a container close to tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being
the pump to collect any able to remove it.
spillage.
Cleaning the water inlet filters
Important! If the appliance doesn't fill, takes long to fill
water, the starting button blinks yellow or the display (if
available) shows the relevant alarm (see chapter "What to
Pull out the emergency do if..." for more details), check if the water inlet filters are
emptying hose, place it in blocked .
the container and remove To clean the water inlet filters:
its cap.
• Turn off the water tap.
• Unscrew the hose from
the tap.
• Clean the filter in the
When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump hose with a stiff brush.
cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry
up spillage of water when removing the cover.
Remove any objects from
the pump impeller by ro- • Screw the hose back onto the tap. Make sure the
tating it. connection is tight.
Put the cap back on the
emergency emptying hose
and place the latter back in
its seat.

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 • Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the
• Unscrew the hose from the machine. Keep a rug emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on
nearby because some water may flow. again.
• Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or with • When you intend to start the machine up again, make
the piece of cloth. sure that the room temperature is above 0°C.
Emergency emptying out
If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty
out the machine:
35° • pull out the plug from the power socket;
45°
• close the water tap;
• if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;
• open the pump door;
• Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure • place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the
the connection is tight. emergency emptying hose into the bowl. Remove its
• Turn on the water tap. cap. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl.
When the bowl is full, put the cap back on the hose.
Frost precaution Empty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water stops
If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, flowing out;
certain precautions should be taken. • clean the pump if necessary as previously described;
• Turn off the water tap. • replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after
• Unscrew the inlet hose. having plugged it;
• Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that • screw the pump cover again and close the door.
of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let
water drain out.
Installation
Unpacking
All transit bolts and packing must be removed before us-
ing the appliance.
You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they
can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported
again.

After removing all the Remove the power supply

packaging, carefully lay cable and the hoses from
machine on it's back to re- the hose holders on the
move the polystyrene base rear of the appliance.
from the bottom.

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 Water inlet
Warning! This appliance must be connected to a
cold water supply
Caution! Before connecting up the appliance to new
pipework or to pipework that has not been used for
some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush
out any debris that may have collected
Unscrew the three bolts. Slide out the relevant plas- Caution! Do not use the hose from your previous
tic spacers. appliance to connect to water supply.
The inlet hose is screwed to the back of the appliance.

Connect the hose to a tap

with a 3/4” thread. Always
use the hose supplied with
the appliance.

Open the porthole and re- Fill the smaller upper hole
move the polystyrene and the two large ones
block fitted on the door with the corresponding
seal. plastic plug caps supplied
in the bag containing the
instruction booklet.

Positioning 35° 45°

Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air
circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets,
rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall
or other kitchen units. Level the washing machine by The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the
raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust appliance can be turned as showed in the picture.
as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose
MUST be level and stable. to the left or right depending on the position of your
Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. water tap. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring
Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displace- nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten
ment of the machine during operation. Never place card- the ring nut again to prevent leaks.
board, wood or similar materials under the machine to
compensate for any unevenness in the floor. Caution! The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If
it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap,
If necessary, check the you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially
setting with a spirit level. designed for this type of use.

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 Warning! Installation should comply with local
The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4
water authority and building regulations’
metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is
requirements.
available from your local Service Force Centre. The
The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.
joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm.
A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is
required for safe operation of the appliance.
If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from
the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance
from your cold water storage system.
There should be a minimum vertical distance of 5.02 m
(16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of
the water storage tank. Min. 60 cm (23.6”) Max. 90 cm (35.4”)

Water drainage
If your drain hose looks
This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed like this (see beside) you
into your home's drainage system using one of the fol- do not require the “U”
lowing methods. piece”. Just push the hose
1. Into a drainage standpipe. firmly in to the standpipe.

Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using

the “U” piece” supplied.

2. Onto a sink outlet spigot.

“U” piece supplied

Loop
Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should
have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm thus
ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose
and standpipe. If the outlet spigot has not Push the drain hose onto
When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top been used before, remove the spigot and secure with
of the standpipe is no more than 90 cm (35.4'') and no any blanking plug that a clip, ensure a loop is
less than 60 cm (23.6'') above floor level. may be in place. formed in the drain hose
(see above) to prevent
38 mm (1.5”) waste from the sink enter-
standpipe ing the appliance.
diamater
30 cm (12”) If you intend to drain the hose from the machine into a
sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole
is not blocked. Use the plastic “U - Piece” supplied.

Special conditions
If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft
material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to pre-
vent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should

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 protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the ap- Warning! Information on the electrical connection
pliance. is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the
Warning! The appliance should NOT be placed on appliance door.
deep pile carpeting. The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted.
Note! In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug sup-
Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is plied, a 13 amp ASTA approved (BS1363/A) fuse must be
easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a used.
breakdown. Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason, pro-
ceed as described below.
In the interest of the environment
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance
The appliance should be connected to the FOUL drainage with the following code:
system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for
treatment before being discharged safely into a river. 1 Green & Yellow
1
It is essential that these appliances are not connected to
2 Brown
the surface water drainage system as this water is dis-
charged directly into a river or stream and may cause 3 Cord clamp
pollution. 4 Blue
If you require any further advice please contact your local
water authority. 2
4 3

The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected

SHOWER
to the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by the earth
SINK TOILET symbol or coloured green and yellow.
BATH BIDET
The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal
«N» or coloured black.
WASHING The wire coloured brown must be connected to the ter-
MACHINE DISHWASHER
RAINWATER minal marked «L» or coloured red.
‘RUN-OFF’ Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands
of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over
FOUL DRAIN
SURFACE WATER
FOUL SEWERS
the outer sheath.
DRAINS & SEWERS

UNTREATED SEWAGE TREATMENT Warning! A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp
DISCHARGE WORKS socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard.
TREATED DISCHARGE Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely. Should
RIVER RIVER
the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced,
this must be carried out by our Service Force Centre. The
Electrical connection appliance should not be connected to the electrical supply
Any electrical work required to install this appliance by means of an extension cable.
should be carried out by a qualified electrician or com- Note!
petent person. When the appliance is installed the power supply cable
Warning! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. must be accessible.
The manufacturer declines any liability should this Permanent connection
safety measure not be observed. In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that
Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply you install a double pole switch between the appliance
voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap
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 for the required load in compliance with the current elec- The switch must not break the yellow and green earth
trical regulations. cable at any point.
Environment concerns
This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them
The symbol on the product or on its packaging properly in appropriate collection containers.
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be taken to the Ecological hints
appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical To save water, energy and to help protect the environment,
and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is we recommend that you follow these tips:
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without pre-
negative consequences for the environment and human washing in order to save detergent, water and time (the
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate environment is protected too!).
waste handling of this product. For more detailed • The machine works more economically if it is fully
information about recycling of this product, please loaded.
contact your local council, your household waste disposal
• With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling
service or the shop where you purchased the product.
can be removed; the laundry can then be washed at a
Packaging materials lower temperature.
The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. • Measure out detergent according to the water hard-
>PE<=polyethylene ness, the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry
>PS<=polystyrene being washed.
>PP<=polypropylene

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