32985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 1 WASHING MACHINE ZJ 1218 1200 X SPECIAL 900 95º 700 COTTON 60º E 60º 500 ON/OFF SPIN SPEED PREWASH 40ºE DAILY QUICK WASH SUPER RINSE EASY IRON DELAY START 40º START PAUSE 30º WOOL 60º 30º 40º DELICATES 30º 40º 30º 40º 60ºE SYNTHETICS ZJ.1218 Quick Installation Guide: visit our WEB SITE to view an install video www.video.uk.electrolux.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 2 Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
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132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 4 Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine fitted with the Zanussi “JET SYSTEM”, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric. ● ● ● Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C before draining, with the 95°C programme.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Filter 6 Adjustable feet 1200 X SPECIAL 900 95º 700 COTTON 60º E 60º 500 ON/OFF SPIN SPEED PREWASH 40ºE DAILY QUICK WASH SUPER RINSE EASY IRON DELAY START 40º START PAUSE 30º WOOL 60º 30º 40º DELICATES ZJ.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 6 The Control Panel 1200 X SPECIAL 900 95º 700 COTTON 60º E 60º 500 ON/OFF 40ºE SPIN SPEED PREWASH DAILY QUICK WASH SUPER RINSE EASY IRON DELAY START 40º START PAUSE 30º WOOL 60º 30º 40º DELICATES 30º 40º 30º 40º 60ºE SYNTHETICS ZJ.1218 1 23 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains-on light This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 7 7 QUICK WASH button Cancelling the delayed start ● Depress START PAUSE button. ● Depress DELAY START button until «0’» is displayed. ● Depress START PAUSE button again, if you wish to restart the machine immediately. This option can be used for lightly soiled cotton, synthetic or delicate items hat have been used or worn for a short time.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 8 Alarm codes Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes ( for example 2.05). In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example E20 (see paragraph “Something not working”). 2.05 E20 The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 9 Functions End of programme The (DOOR) pilot light indicates if during the washing cycle the door can be opened: • Light on: the door can be opened (when the washing machine is set to PAUSE, the (DOOR) pilot light will go off). When the (END) pilot light on the programme progress display illuminates, if the (DOOR) pilot light has gone out, the the door can be opened (if the (RINSE HOLD) option has not been selected). Turn the programme selector dial to X.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 10 Programme information WOOL (HANDWASH ) = Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the RINSE HOLD option. Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol. Turn first the programme selector dial to X, then select programme and depress the START PAUSE button.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 11 Operating Sequence 3. Switch the machine on Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer and start the machine. To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button: the mains-on light comes on. The display will show three flashing dashes or ablinking zero.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 12 The machine starts operating. If a delayed start has been selected, the countdown will start. 6. Select the required options The light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates. START PAUSE PREWASH DAILY QUICK WASH SUPER RINSE EASY IRON 8. At the end of the programme 7. Select the DELAY START The machine stops automatically. The display shows a blinking zero. To delay starting of the programme, press the DELAY START button.
2985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 13 Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 14 Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes, whether for whites, colours or delicates.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 15 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 16 Washing Programmes Section Temp. COTTON 95° *COTTON 60°E COTTON COTTON COTTON Type of fabric Programme description Additional functions Max. load Consumption* Energy kWh Water lt Time min Whites Wash at 95°C 3 rinses Normal spin SPIN SPEED/ R. HOLD PREWASH, DAILY QUICK, SUPER RINSE EASY IRON 5 kg 1.9 52 140 Whites Economy Wash at 60°C 3 rinses Normal spin SPIN SPEED/ R. HOLD PREWASH, SUPER RINSE, EASY IRON 5 kg 0.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 17 Special Programmes Selector dial Programme position Programme description Delicate Spin Separate spin at 700 rpm for hand washed synthetics, delicate and wollen garments Additional functions Max. load SPIN SPEED Energy kWh Water lt Time min 5 kg - - 6 Rinses 3 rinses with liquid additive if required Long spin SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD SUPER RINSE EASY IRON 5 kg 0.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 18 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 19 The dangers of freezing Unscrew and remove the filter. P0037 If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose. ● Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining programme. ● Disconnect the appliance. ● Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 20 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 21 Symptom Possible causes The machine vibrates when spinning ● ● ● ● ● The door will not open ● ● ● The internal packing has not been removed. The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture. The machine is not level. The washing load is badly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. The machine is heating the water. The drum is turning.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 22 Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi appliance or for further information on Zanussi products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.zanussi.co.uk Customer Care Department - Zanussi Major Appliances Addington Way, Luton Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ Tel 08705 727 727* * calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 23 Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 24 Unpacking Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back. Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted. Plug the open holes with the plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again.
18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 25 When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level. 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 distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 26 Special conditions Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 27 Electrical connection The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal «N» or coloured black. The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath.
17:47 Pagina 28 Building-in The height (C-Fig. C) depends on the height of the adjacent furniture's base. This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. 35 Ø 12.5-14 depth 16 -22 416 B 18/07/2005 C 132985450.qxd 600 600 570 120 176,5 416 818 ,5 22+1 min. 8 5-59 820 min 596 515 59 C P0422S 1 160 8 195 54 165 90 0 49 P0965 b) Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 29 Position the base into the recess with its front edge as far forward as the adjoining plinth line will allow. The reason for placing the base in this position is to allow a small strip of beading to be fitted in front of the appliance feet. If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described.
132985450.qxd 18/07/2005 17:47 Pagina 30 From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.