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Ensures appliance is operated by adults only and children do not tamper with controls.
Warns against product modification and requires qualified personnel for electrical installation.
Mandates qualified plumbers for installation and authorised centres for servicing.
Advises on protecting the power cable and unplugging after use.
Highlights appliance weight, door opening safety, and transit bolt removal.
Warns about hot doors, fabric compatibility, pocket checks, and foreign objects.
Caution regarding garments with petroleum products or volatile cleaning fluids.
Details the height, width, and depth of the washing machine.
Specifies the weight and maximum wash load capacity of the appliance.
Lists available spin speeds and power consumption details.
Outlines voltage, frequency, and water load capacities.
Details the maximum and minimum water pressure required for operation.
Explains the programme chart for selecting wash cycles.
Details on using the three-compartment detergent dispenser.
Describes the pilot light and the function of the half load button.
Explains the economy button and how to use the programme selector dial.
Identifies the location of the drain filter.
Step-by-step guide on unpacking and removing transit packing and bolts.
Instructions on how to position and level the machine for stability.
Details on connecting the machine to the water supply and drainage system.
Guidance on connecting to a cold water supply and minimum pressure.
Advice on dealing with hard water and using supplementary strainers.
Instructions for correctly installing the drain hose into a sink or standpipe.
Recommendation to flush pipework before connecting the machine.
Specifies drain hose height and critical safety for electrical connections.
Details on colour coding for connecting mains lead wires to a plug.
Information on fuse replacement and appliance compliance with EEC directives.
Explains how to use the programme chart and the selector dial.
Details on using the detergent dispenser and understanding the pilot light.
Explains the functions of the half load and economy buttons for efficient washing.
How to start, stop, and interpret the programme stage symbols.
Locates the drain filter and notes its need for periodic cleaning.
Overview of the 12 programmes and additional options, referencing ITCLC codes.
Details the pre-wash cycle for cottons and linens, including draining instructions.
Instructions for washing white cottons/linens with heavy soil at 95°C.
Instructions for washing white cottons/linens without special finishes at 95°C.
Guide for washing fast-coloured cottons/linens with special finishes at 60°C.
Instructions for washing fast-coloured cottons/linens with special finishes at 60°C.
Washing guide for non-fast coloured cottons/linens at 40°C.
Details the rinse cycle for cottons, linens, and viscose.
Instructions for special treatments involving water mixed with liquid additive.
Description of the spin only cycle for removing water from hand-washed items.
Information on water filling temperatures for different wash programmes.
Washing guide for cotton articles with special finishes at 95°C.
Instructions for white nylon/polyester-cotton mixtures with heavy soil.
Guide for white nylon/polyester-cotton mixtures.
Washing guide for coloured synthetics and mixed fabrics at 50°C.
Instructions for washing acrylics, acetates, triacetates, and wool mixtures.
Guide for machine washable woollens and mixtures at 40°C.
Washing guide for silks and printed acetate fabrics at 30°C.
Details the rinse cycle for fabrics that require gentle handling.
Instructions for special treatments with liquid fabric conditioner.
Describes the short spin cycle for water draining.
Describes the drain cycle for removing water without spinning.
Notes on preventing creasing and warning about opening the door before draining.
Guidance on sorting clothes by fabric/colour and loading the drum correctly.
Reinforces pre-wash checks and advises on using low-lather washing powder.
Detailed steps on filling the three compartments of the detergent dispenser correctly.
Table for powder dosage and instructions for fabric conditioner use.
Steps to start the machine, including checks, and how to unload laundry.
Details on using the economy and half-load programmes for efficiency.
Explains the spin only programme and special treatments options.
Instructions for cleaning the door seal, exterior, and porthole door.
Step-by-step guide to unscrewing and cleaning the drain filter.
Procedure for cleaning inlet filters and the washing powder dispenser.
Tips to avoid overloading and respect load limits for woollens and synthetics.
Advice on using low-lather powder and fabric softener correctly.
Covers emptying pockets, pre-treating stains, sorting, mending, and using wash bags.
Instructions for washing nappies and machine-washable blankets.
Guide for washing curtains and performing machine dyeing.
Methods for removing ink, grass, and oil stains using household items or solvents.
Procedures for removing paint and rust stains.
Troubleshooting steps for when the machine won't start or fill.
Resolving problems with draining, spinning, vibration, or noise.
Checks required for in-guarantee customers before engineer visits.
Details the terms and conditions of the standard 12-month Zanussi guarantee.
Lists items and conditions not covered by the standard guarantee.
Explains the terms, conditions, and important notes for the 5-year cover.
Section for recording appliance purchase details for guarantee purposes.
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