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Attention! 

Before selecting 

Q

Drain

” programme, or 

R

Spin

programme the selector dial has to be positioned on

O”

.

4 “Demi-charge/Halve belading” (Half

load) button

Select this button to reduce water consumption on
the rinse cycle when washing a half load of cottons
or linens (A-B-C-D-F).

5 “Départ/Pause / Start/Pauze”

(Start/Pause) button

After having selected the programme and the
required options press this button to start the
machine. The corresponding pilot light stops flashing
and remains lit.
To interrupt a programme which is running, depress
the Start/Pause button: the corresponding pilot light
starts to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it
was interrupted, 

press the START/PAUSE button

again

.

6 Programme progress display

By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights
corresponding to the various phases making up the
programme come on.

After the machine has started, only the running
phase pilot light stays on.

Prélavage/Voorwas
Voorwassen/Wassen

when this light comes

on this means that the machine is performing the
prewashing/washing phase.

Rinçage+/:

when this light comes

on this means that the machine is performing the
rinse phase.

Essorage/Zwieren:

when this light comes on

this means that the machine is performing the
spin phase.

Vidange/Afpompen: 

when this light comes

on this means that the machine is performing the
drain phase.

Prélavage/Lavage

Voorwassen/Wassen
Rinçage

Spoelen
Essorage

Zwieren
Vidange

Afpompen
Fin

Einde

Fin/Einde:

end of programme

The END (Fin/Einde) pilot light flashes in the event of
operating problems:

- 4 flashes = the door has not been closed
- 2 flashes = the machine does not empty
- 1 flash = the machine does not fill

To eliminate the problem, see paragraph “Something
not working”.

7 Spin speed selector dial

This dial allows you to reduce the final and the
intermediate spin speeds or to select the NO SPIN

or RINSE HOLD (anti-crease) 

option.

The speeds on the dial refer to cotton programmes.
Position 1400 corresponds to 900 r.p.m. for
synthetics and wool/handwash and 700 r.p.m. for
delicates.
Position 500 corresponds to 450 r.p.m. for delicates
and 500 r.p.m. for synthetics and wool/handwash.

NO SPIN 

: by selecting this option all the

spinning phases are suppressed. To be used for
extremely delicate items.

The machine will add 3 rinses on cotton
programmes and 1 rinse on synthetic
programme.

RINSE HOLD (anti-crease) 

: by selecting this

option the water of the last rinse is not emptied
out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. When
the programme has finished the phase light END
is on to indicate that the water must be emptied
out. The door cannot be opened.

To do this:

turn the programme selector dial to “

O

select the drain 

or spin 

R

programme.
Using the spin speed selector dial you can
choose the desired spin. If the dial remains on
position 

Q

or 

R

the machine will perform the spin

speed at 400 rpm.

depress START/PAUSE button.

8 Programme selector dial

The selector is divided into 5 sections:

• Cotton

• Synthetic

• Delicate

• Wool

• Special programmes

Reset programme/OFF

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Summary of Contents for ZWG 3142

Page 1: ...TON KATOEN Blanc Couleurs Witte Bonte was Blanc Couleurs Witte Bonte was B A C 95 60 60 40 D F 30 K L DÉLICATS FIJNE WAS 30 Délicats Fijne was Lavage à la main Handwas 40 SYNTHÉTIQUES SYNTHETICA M N 40 Laine Wol Laine Wol LAINE WOL Halve belading 500 700 900 ZWG 3142 1400 Prélavage Voorwas Court Kort Demi charge Nacht cyclus Départ Pause Start Pauze Prélavage Lavage Voorwassen Wassen Rinçage Spoel...

Page 2: ...use of the appliance Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol Our contribution to the protection of the environment we use recycled paper Contents Warnings 61 Disposal 62 Tips for environmental protection 62 Technical specifications 62 Installation 63 Unpacking 63 Positioning and levelling 63 Water inlet 63 Water drainage 64 Electrical con...

Page 3: ...n the appliance is not in use This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells Always check that water has emptied out before opening the door If not drain the water following the instructions in the instruction book Warnings Always unplug the appliance and shut the water tap after use General safety Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified personnel Repa...

Page 4: ...ease contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too The machine works more economically if it is fully lo...

Page 5: ...ht and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin P1127 P1126 P1124 2 3 1 P0001 P1129 7 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not touch the wall or oth...

Page 6: ...hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose P0022 P0021 Any extension applied to the drainage hose should not be longer than 200 cm and its diameter must not be smaller than that of the original hose Use a suitable fitting for the connection The drain hose must not be kinked For a correct functioning of the mac...

Page 7: ...rgy 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Your new washing machine 1 2 3 4 5 Synthetica Synthetica Synthetica Rinçage Spoelen Vidange Afpompen Essorage Zwieren G H J 60 40 30 P Q R Blanc Couleurs Witte Bonte was Blanc Witte was Économique Spaar COTON KATOEN Blanc Couleurs Witte Bonte was Blanc Couleurs Witte Bonte was B A C 95 60 60 40 D F 30 K L...

Page 8: ...ogrammes except the wool handwash programme The machine will perform 2 additional rinses This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft 3 Nuit silence Nacht cyclus Night cycle button When you choose this option the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to crease the laundry As all spinning phases are cancelled t...

Page 9: ... Spoelen Essorage Zwieren Vidange Afpompen Fin Einde Fin Einde end of programme The END Fin Einde pilot light flashes in the event of operating problems 4 flashes the door has not been closed 2 flashes the machine does not empty 1 flash the machine does not fill To eliminate the problem see paragraph Something not working 7 Spin speed selector dial This dial allows you to reduce the final and the ...

Page 10: ...anufacturer of this washing machine M9604 Other types of wool and laundry marked with the handwash symbol should be washed in Wool programme A D B C L F G H J K M N P Q R Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured items may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Make sure that...

Page 11: ...d protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour washing temperature and degree of soiling All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance powder detergents for all types ...

Page 12: ...rature 30 C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200 C Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R 111 R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry high tem...

Page 13: ... drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run a cotton cycle at 95 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 1 Place the laundry in the drum Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible Close the door...

Page 14: ...e the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the programme selector dial to O After about 2 minutes the door can be opened pay attention to the water level and temperature Select the programme again and depress START PAUSE to restart it 12 At the end of the programme The machine stops aut...

Page 15: ...uses G Synthetics 40 SYNTHETIC Shirts blouses underwear mixed fabrics Shirts blouses underwear mixed fabrics H Synthetics A White cotton Sheets household linen towels tablecloths 95 COTTON 30 COTTON 60 SYNTHETIC 5 kg 2 kg 0 85 52 90 2 kg 0 4 52 75 5 kg 2 0 53 145 1 2 49 120 5 kg 0 37 49 110 QUICK WASH NIGHT CYCLE PREWASH EXTRA RINSE SPIN QUICK WASH NIGHT CYCLE PREWASH EXTRA RINSE HALF LOAD SPIN QU...

Page 16: ...thetics delicates and wool handwash Water draining Long spin 900 rpm Short spin less than 900 rpm R Spin SPIN For can celling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off O Reset Off NIGHT CYCLE EXTRA RINSE SPIN M Wool 30 WOOL Special programme for garments bearing the Pure new wool non shrink machine washable label NIGHT CYCLE SPIN 1 kg 0 23 53 50 K Delicates 40 DELICATES A special...

Page 17: ...e top part of the additive compartments can be removed P1147 P1146 P1050 Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning 4 Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap Clean the filter ...

Page 18: ... previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the pump cover again and close the door P1117 7 Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Remove the plug from the socket Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap Place the end of the emergency empt...

Page 19: ...diately The end of the drain hose is too low Refer to relevant paragraph in water drainage section The machine does not empty and or does not spin The drain hose is squashed or kinked A programme with option or Nuit silence Nacht cyclus Night cycle has been selected The drain pump is clogged There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used ...

Page 20: ...es the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum whe...

Page 21: ...argest 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 ...

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