Zanussi ZAF824G1W - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Carol LeonardAug 16, 2025
Why Zanussi ZAF824G1W programme does not start?
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  Jeremy LopezAug 16, 2025
  If the Zanussi Washer programme doesn't start, check the following: * Ensure the mains plug is securely connected to the mains socket. * Verify that the appliance door is fully closed. * Check for any damaged fuses in the fuse box. * Confirm that the Inicio/Pausa button has been touched. * If delay start is set, cancel it or wait for the countdown to finish. * Deactivate the Child Lock function, if it's active. * Check the position of the knob on the selected programme.
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broyAug 19, 2025
What to do if Zanussi ZAF824G1W Washer does not drain the water?
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  Cynthia JenkinsAug 19, 2025
  If your Zanussi Washer isn't draining water, try these steps: * Check the sink spigot for clogs. * Ensure the drain hose is free from kinks or bends. * Confirm the drain hose is correctly connected. * If you set a programme without a drain phase, set the drain programme. * If you set an option which ends with water in the tub, set the drain programme.
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ymcconnellAug 22, 2025
How to open Zanussi ZAF824G1W Washer door if it's stuck?
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  Daniel AllenAug 22, 2025
  If you cannot open the Zanussi Washer door, consider these points: * Ensure a washing programme that ends with water in the tub has not been selected. * Make sure the washing programme has finished. * If there is water in the drum, set the drain or spin programme. * Ensure the appliance is receiving electrical power.
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Sabrina MartinAug 25, 2025
Why Zanussi Washer spin phase does not operate?
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  Lisa WilliamsAug 26, 2025
  If the spin phase of your Zanussi Washer isn't working or the cycle takes longer: * Set the spin programme. * Manually adjust the items in the tub and restart the spin phase, as balance problems may be the cause.
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zjimenezAug 28, 2025
How to fix Zanussi ZAF824G1W that does not fill with water properly?
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  Michael HamptonAug 28, 2025
  To resolve the issue of your Zanussi Washer not filling with water properly: * Ensure the water tap is fully open. * Verify that the water supply pressure is adequate. * Check the water tap for any clogs. * Inspect the inlet hose for kinks, damages, or bends. * Confirm the water inlet hose is correctly connected. * Check that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are not clogged. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'.
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ffergusonAug 31, 2025
Why is there water on the floor near my Zanussi ZAF824G1W?
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  Susan AustinAug 31, 2025
  If there is water on the floor near your Zanussi Washer: * Check that the water hose couplings are tight and not leaking. * Inspect the water inlet and drain hoses for any damage. * Ensure you are using the correct detergent and the appropriate quantity.
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Mark JonesSep 3, 2025
Why are the washing results from my Zanussi Washer not satisfactory?
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  Jennifer BensonSep 3, 2025
  If the washing results from your Zanussi Washer are not satisfactory: * Increase the detergent quantity or try a different detergent. * Use special products to pre-treat stubborn stains before washing. * Ensure you have set the correct temperature. * Decrease the laundry load.
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William PerrySep 6, 2025
Why are there detergent residues in the dispenser drawer of my Zanussi Washer?
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  Christopher WilsonSep 6, 2025
  If there are detergent residues in the dispenser drawer of your Zanussi Washer after the washing cycle: * Ensure the flap is in the correct position (UP for powder detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent). * Make sure you have used the detergent dispenser according the indications given in this user manual.
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qdanielsSep 9, 2025
How to reduce foam in Zanussi ZAF824G1W during washing cycle?
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  Krystal HumphreySep 9, 2025
  If there is too much foam in the drum of your Zanussi Washer during the washing cycle, reduce the quantity of detergent.
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David ChavezSep 12, 2025
What to do if my Zanussi ZAF824G1W Washer shows an internal failure error?
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  Tanya WalkerSep 12, 2025
  If there is an internal failure with no communication between the electronic elements of your Zanussi Washer: The programme may not have finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Try switching the appliance off and on again.

Summary

SAFETY INFORMATION

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY

Safety guidelines for children and vulnerable individuals to prevent harm and ensure safe usage.

GENERAL SAFETY

General safety precautions applicable to the appliance's operation and use.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

Instructions and precautions for installing the washing machine correctly and safely.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WATER CONNECTION

USE

SERVICE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

APPLIANCE OVERVIEW

Visual identification of the main parts of the washing machine.

TECHNICAL DATA

INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

Steps to safely unpack the washing machine and its accessories before installation.

POSITIONING AND LEVELLING

Guidance on correctly positioning and levelling the washing machine for stable operation.

THE INLET HOSE

Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose to the appliance and the water tap.

WATER DRAINAGE

Information on the correct height and setup for the appliance's drain hose.

EXTENDING THE DRAIN HOSE

Methods for connecting and extending the drain hose to different drainage points.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

ACCESSORIES

Information about available accessories and their importance for safety and warranty.

FIXING PLATE KIT

Details on using a fixing plate kit for securing the appliance on a plinth.

STACKING KIT

Guidance on stacking a tumble dryer on top of the washing machine using a specific kit.

CONTROL PANEL

SPECIAL FEATURES

Overview of advanced features and capabilities of the new washing machine.

CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION

DISPLAY

Explanation of the washing machine's display screen and its various indicators.

PROGRAMME CHART

SUITABLE DETERGENTS FOR WASHING PROGRAMMES

OPTIONS

TEMP. °C

How to adjust the washing temperature setting for different fabric types.

CENTRIF.

How to change the default spin speed and additional spin options.

FÁCIL PLANCHA

Information on the 'Easy Iron' function to reduce laundry creasing.

EXTRA ACLARADO;ENXAG.

Explanation of the 'Extra Rinse' option for sensitive skin or allergy sufferers.

NIGHT

Details about the 'Night' program, which suppresses spinning for quieter operation.

PRE-LAVA.

How to add a pre-wash phase to a washing programme.

INICIO DIFERIDO

How to set a delayed start for a washing programme to a convenient time.

FLEXI TIME

How to adjust the programme duration according to the laundry load and needs.

SETTINGS

CHILD LOCK

How to activate or deactivate the child lock feature to prevent accidental changes.

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS

How to activate or deactivate the appliance's acoustic signals for program completion or malfunctions.

PERMANENT EXTRA RINSE

How to permanently enable an extra rinse cycle for subsequent washes.

BEFORE FIRST USE

DAILY USE

LOADING THE LAUNDRY

Instructions on how to correctly load laundry into the washing machine drum.

FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES

LIQUID OR POWDER DETERGENT

SETTING A PROGRAMME

STARTING A PROGRAMME WITHOUT THE DELAY START

STARTING A PROGRAMME WITH THE DELAY START

INTERRUPTING A PROGRAMME AND CHANGING THE OPTIONS

CANCELLING A RUNNING PROGRAMME

OPENING THE DOOR WHEN THE DELAY START OPERATES

OPENING THE DOOR WHEN THE PROGRAMME OPERATES

AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME

HINTS AND TIPS

THE LAUNDRY LOAD

Advice on sorting laundry, handling specific items, and managing load size for optimal washing.

STAND-BY

STUBBORN STAINS

DETERGENT TYPE AND QUANTITY

ECOLOGICAL HINTS

WATER HARDNESS

CARE AND CLEANING

PERIODIC CLEANING SCHEDULE

A schedule outlining regular cleaning tasks to maintain the appliance's performance.

EXTERNAL CLEANING

DESCALING

MAINTENANCE WASH

CLEANING THE DRUM

DOOR SEAL WITH DOUBLE LIP TRAP

Instructions for cleaning the door seal and checking for foreign objects.

CLEANING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER

CLEANING THE INLET HOSE AND THE VALVE FILTER

FROST PRECAUTIONS

CONSUMPTION VALUES

INTRODUCTION

Information on accessing energy label details and understanding consumption data.

LEGEND

Explanation of symbols and units used in the consumption values table.

ACCORDING TO COMMISSION REGULATION EU 2019;2023

COMMON PROGRAMMES

TROUBLESHOOTING

ALARM CODES AND POSSIBLE FAILURES

A guide to understanding alarm codes displayed by the appliance and their solutions.

The programme does not start.

Solutions for when the washing machine fails to start its program cycle.

The appliance fills with water and drains immediately.

Troubleshooting steps for when the appliance fills and drains water without starting a wash.

The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usual.

Diagnosing issues with the spin phase or unusually long wash cycles.

There is water on the floor.

Identifying causes and solutions for water leaks around the appliance.

You cannot open the appliance door.

Steps to take if the washing machine door cannot be opened after a cycle or during operation.

The appliance makes an unusual noise and vibrates.

Addressing causes for abnormal noise and vibrations from the washing machine.

The programme duration increases or decreases during programme execution.

Explaining why programme durations may vary and how the AutoSense system affects them.

The washing results are not satisfactory.

Tips for improving wash performance and achieving better cleaning results.

Too much foam in the drum during the washing cycle.

Identifying and resolving issues related to excessive foam formation during washing.

After the washing cycle, there are some detergent residues in the dispenser drawer.

Checking the detergent dispenser flap and usage for proper cleaning.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Zanussi ZAF824G1W Specifications

General

Brand	Zanussi
Model	ZAF824G1W
Category	Washer
Language	English

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Zanussi ZAF824G1W - User Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

SAFETY INFORMATION

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY

GENERAL SAFETY

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WATER CONNECTION

USE

SERVICE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

APPLIANCE OVERVIEW

TECHNICAL DATA

INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

POSITIONING AND LEVELLING

THE INLET HOSE

WATER DRAINAGE

EXTENDING THE DRAIN HOSE

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

ACCESSORIES

FIXING PLATE KIT

STACKING KIT

CONTROL PANEL

SPECIAL FEATURES

CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION

DISPLAY

PROGRAMME CHART

SUITABLE DETERGENTS FOR WASHING PROGRAMMES

OPTIONS

TEMP. °C

CENTRIF.

FÁCIL PLANCHA

EXTRA ACLARADO;ENXAG.

NIGHT

PRE-LAVA.

INICIO DIFERIDO

FLEXI TIME

SETTINGS

CHILD LOCK

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS

PERMANENT EXTRA RINSE

BEFORE FIRST USE

DAILY USE

LOADING THE LAUNDRY

FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES

LIQUID OR POWDER DETERGENT

SETTING A PROGRAMME

STARTING A PROGRAMME WITHOUT THE DELAY START

STARTING A PROGRAMME WITH THE DELAY START

INTERRUPTING A PROGRAMME AND CHANGING THE OPTIONS

CANCELLING A RUNNING PROGRAMME

OPENING THE DOOR WHEN THE DELAY START OPERATES

OPENING THE DOOR WHEN THE PROGRAMME OPERATES

AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME

HINTS AND TIPS

THE LAUNDRY LOAD

STAND-BY

STUBBORN STAINS

DETERGENT TYPE AND QUANTITY

ECOLOGICAL HINTS

WATER HARDNESS

CARE AND CLEANING

PERIODIC CLEANING SCHEDULE

EXTERNAL CLEANING

DESCALING

MAINTENANCE WASH

CLEANING THE DRUM

DOOR SEAL WITH DOUBLE LIP TRAP

CLEANING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER

CLEANING THE INLET HOSE AND THE VALVE FILTER

FROST PRECAUTIONS

CONSUMPTION VALUES

INTRODUCTION

LEGEND

ACCORDING TO COMMISSION REGULATION EU 2019;2023

COMMON PROGRAMMES