Zanussi TA 1050 User Manual

1
1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
2. WARNINGS
Keep this user’s manual with your washing machine. If you sell your washing machine or give it away, make sure that it is accom-
panied by its user’s manual. The new user can then be informed of how the washing machine operates and read relevant warnings.
These warnings have been written for your safety and for the safety of others. Please read these comments carefully before ins-
talling and using your washing machine. Thank you for your attention.
• When you receive your washing machine, unpack it or have it
unpacked immediately. Check its general appearance. Make
any reserves in writing on the delivery form and keep a copy.
• Your washing machine was designed for use by adults. Make
sure that children do not touch it or use it as a toy.
• Do not modify or attempt to modify the characteristics of this
washing machine. This could be dangerous for you.
• Your washing machine is intended for normal domestic use. Do
not use it for commercial or industrial purposes or for any
purpose other than that for which it was designed : to wash, to
rinse and to spin.
• Unplug the power suplly plug and close the water supply tap
every time after using your washing machine.
• Only wash articles that can resist machine washing. Refer to
the instructions on the label for each article.
• Do not wash underwear with bones, or any material without
hems, or torn materials in your washing machine.
• Remember to remove all coins, safety pins, boraches, screws,
etc., before each wash. They can cause serious damage if they
are left in your washing.
• Do not put articles in your washing machine if you have used a
solvent, alcohol, trichloroethylene, etc., to remove stains from
them. If you must use these stain removers, wait until the pro-
duct has evaporated before putting the articles in the drum.
• Collect all small articles such as socks, belts, etc., in a small
cloth bag or pillow case.
• Use the quantity of detergent indicated in the «proportioning of
detergents» section.
• Always unplug the washing machine before cleaning it and
doing any maintenance.
• This washing machine is heavy. Take care when moving it.
• You must remove the packing on the washing machine before
use. Failure to remove all transport protection devices can
cause damage to the washing machine or nearby furniture.
The washing machine must be unplugged while packing is
being removed.
• Do not allow any one other than a qualified plumber to make
the hydraulic connections necessary to install your washing
machine.
• The washing machine must be plugged in to a power outlet with
a conform earth.
• Call a qualified electrician if the electrical installation in your
residence is such that you have to modify it before you can con-
nect your washing machine.
• Please read the instructions in the "electrical connections"
chapter carefully before connecting your washing machine.
• After installing your washing machine, make sure that it is not
standing on its electrical power supply cable.
• When your machine is installed on a carpeted floor, make sure
that the carpet does not close off the ventilation openings near
the bottom of the machine.
• The power supply cable may be only replaced by the After
Sales Service.
• Your manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage
resulting from a nonconform installation.
• The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product may not be treated as household waste. Ins-
tead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensu-
ring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappro-
priate waste handling of this product. For more detailed infor-
mation about recycling of this product, please contact your local
city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
INSTRUCTIONS BOOK
WASHING
MACHINES
TA 1050
TA 850
DIMENSIONS Height
Width
Depth
850 mm
400 mm
600 mm
VOLTAGE / FREQUENCY
TOTAL POWER
230 V / 50 Hz
2300 W
WATER PRESSURE
Connection to the water network
Minimum
Maximum
0,05 MPa (0,5 bar)
0,8 MPa (8 bars)
Type 20x27
Spin speed TA 1050
TA 850
1000 rpm
850 rpm
This washing machine complies with CEE directive 89-336 about the limitation of radioelectric disturbances and
directive CEE 73-23 for electrical safety.
146 8714 00 - 07/05

Zanussi TA 1050 Specifications

General

Brand	Zanussi
Model	TA 1050
Category	Washer
Language	English

Summary

Technical Characteristics of Washing Machine

Machine Dimensions

Specifications for the height, width, and depth of the washing machine.

Electrical Specifications

Details on voltage, frequency, and total power consumption.

Water Pressure Requirements

Required water pressure range for optimal machine performance.

Water Network Connection

Instructions for connecting the washing machine to the water supply.

Spin Speed Options

Available spin speeds for different washing cycles and models.

Important Safety Warnings

General Usage Safety

Essential safety precautions for operating the washing machine.

Electrical Connection Safety

Guidelines for ensuring safe electrical connections and use.

Product Disposal Information

Information regarding responsible disposal and recycling of the appliance.

Installation Guide

Unpacking Procedures

Steps to remove all protective packaging before initial use.

Machine Placement

Recommendations for positioning the washing machine in a suitable location.

Moving the Appliance

Instructions on how to safely transport or move the washing machine.

Leveling the Machine

How to ensure the washing machine is stable and level for operation.

Water Inlet Connection

Guidance on correctly connecting the water inlet hose.

Drainage Setup

Instructions for properly setting up the drain hose and siphon.

Electrical Hook-up

Correct procedures for making the electrical connection.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the buttons, knobs, and indicators on the control panel.

Washing Cycle Guide

Step-by-step instructions for performing a wash cycle.

Loading Laundry

Proper techniques for loading clothes into the washing machine drum.

Detergent Usage

Recommendations on the correct proportioning of detergents and additives.

Selecting Spin Speed

Guidance on choosing the appropriate spin speed for different fabrics.

Selecting Wash Temperature

How to select the correct washing temperature based on fabric care labels.

Using Program Buttons

Explanation of special function pushbuttons like 'Half load' and 'Rinse hold'.

Choosing Wash Programs

How to select the most suitable wash program for your laundry.

Starting a Wash Cycle

Instructions on how to initiate and start a selected wash program.

End of Wash Cycle

Program Completion

What happens when a wash program finishes and how to end it.

Machine Shutdown

Steps for turning off the washing machine and disconnecting power.

Post-Cycle Drum Care

Recommendations for airing the drum after use to prevent odors.

Washing Programmes Overview

Cotton Programme Details

Information on cotton wash types, including prewash, standard, and rinsing cycles.

Synthetic Programme Details

Details for washing synthetic fabrics, including prewash and quick wash options.

Delicate Programme Details

Programs designed for delicate items like wool, rinsing, and short spinning.

Washing Guide and Care Symbols

Sorting and Preparing Laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes and preparing them for washing.

Load Size by Material Type

Advice on determining the correct load size for various fabric types.

Detergent and Additive Usage

Instructions for using detergents, softeners, and other washing additives.

International Textile Care Symbols

Explanation of common symbols for washing, drying, and ironing care.

Machine Maintenance and Cleaning

Descaling the Washing Machine

Recommendations and instructions for descaling the appliance.

Cleaning External Surfaces

How to clean the exterior of the washing machine safely.

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning

Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser.

Drain Filter Maintenance

Guide on how to clean and maintain the drain filter regularly.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Machine Fails to Start or Fill

Steps to resolve issues where the machine does not start or fill.

Immediate Emptying Issue

Solutions for the problem of the machine emptying immediately after filling.

Spin or Drain Malfunctions

Troubleshooting steps for problems with spinning or draining.

Water Leaks

Identifying and resolving causes of water on the floor around the machine.

Unsatisfactory Washing Results

Tips and checks to improve the quality of washing results.

Vibration and Noise Issues

How to address excessive vibration and noise during operation.

Extended Washing Cycle

Reasons why the washing cycle might be taking too long.

Cycle Stops Unexpectedly

Troubleshooting for situations where the washing machine stops mid-cycle.

Door Opening Delay

Explanation for the delay in the door opening after a cycle finishes.

Overflow Issues

Causes for softener or Javel water flowing through the overflow orifice.