Zanussi Zws 1101 User Manual

4.
Turn the programme knob to  to deactivate the
appliance.
Care and cleaning
Warning! 
Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before
you clean it.
External cleaning
Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water. Fully
dry all the surfaces.
Caution! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical
products.
Descaling
The water we use contains limescale. If it becomes neces-
sary, use a water softener to remove limescales.
Use a special product made for washing machines. Obey
the instructions that you...

Drain pump
Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure
that it is clean.
Clean the pump if:
• The appliance does not drain the water.
• The drum cannot turn.
• The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the
blockage of the drain pump.
Warning! 
1.Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance oper-
ates. Do not clean the drain pump if the water in the
appliance is hot. The water must be cold before you
clean the drain pump.
To clean the drain...

• Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a
towel.
• Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the cou-
plings are tight to prevent leakages.
• Open the water tap.
Emergency drain
Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the
water.
If this occurs, do steps (1) through (5) of To clean the
drain pump.
If necessary, clean the pump.
When you drain the water with the emergency drain proce-
dure, you must activate again the drain system:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash...

ProblemPossible causePossible solution
 The water inlet hose is damaged.Make sure that the water inlet hose has no dam-
ages.
 The filter in the water inlet hose is
blocked .Clean the filter. Refer to Care and cleaning.
 The water tap is blocked or there is
limescale on it.Clean the water tap.
 The connection of the water inlet
hose is not correct.Make sure that the connection is correct.
 The water pressure is too low.Contact your local water authority.
The appliance does not
drain the water.The water...

ProblemPossible causePossible solution
The appliance fills with wa-
ter and drain immediately.The end of the drain hose is too low.Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct
position. Refer to Installation.
The washing results are not
satisfactory.The detergent you used was not suf-
ficient or correct.Increase the detergent quantity or use a different
one.
 You did not remove the stubborn
stains before you wash the laundry.Use special products to remove the stubborn
stains.
 Incorrect temperature...

2. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials.
3. Remove the internal film.
4. Open the door and remove all the items from the
drum.
5. Put the front piece on the floor behind the appli-
ance. Carefully put down the appliance with the
rear side on it. Make sure not to damage the ho-
ses.
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6. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bot-
tom.
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7. Install the plastic cover (A), removed from the top
of the packaging, to the bottom of the appliance.
Remove the adhesive strip and close the bottom of
the appliance. Attach permanently the plastic cov-
er to the bottom of the appliance with the small
plastic caps that you can find in the user manual
bag.
8. Pull up the appliance in vertical position.
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9. Remove the four bolts with a key. Pull out the
plastic spacers. Remove the power...

Positioning and levelling
• Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
• Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation
below the appliance.
• Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall
or other units
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• Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. A cor-
rect adjustment of the appliance level prevents the
vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance
when in operation.
• The appliance must be level and stable.
Caution! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent
materials...

• On the edge of a sink.
Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when
the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water
tap or the wall.
• To a stand pipe with vent-hole.
Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a
height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90
cm. The end of the drain hose must always be venti-
lated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drainpipe must
be larger than the external diameter of the drain
hose.
Without the plastic hose guide
• To a sink spigot.
Refer to...

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