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1. 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
accompanied 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 com-
ments carefully before installing 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
connect 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
ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help pre-
vent 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

MACHINE

ZWR 290

ZWT 270

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

This washing machine complies with CEE directive 89-336 about the limitation of radioelectric disturbances
and directive CEE 73-23 for electrical safety.

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Summary of Contents for ZWR 290

Page 1: ...re 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 ...

Page 2: ...way to the left When you have put your washing machine into the required location put the lever back into its initial position 2 4 Leveling Precise leveling will prevent vibrations noise and move ments of the washing machine during operation Make the washing machine level by adjusting the leveling screw that is too short Unscrew the stand and locking collar assembly lift the washing machine if nec...

Page 3: ...grammes table and comply with the temperature shown on the care la bel for each article to be washed see the washing guide 3 2 4 Choice of the pushbuttons 3 2 4 1 Spinning speed reduction pushbutton 900 550 The pushbutton 900 550 allows to realize a spinning to 550 rpm pressed pushbutton or to 900 rpm released pushbut ton on the cotton programmes If you wish end the synthetics delicates and wool p...

Page 4: ...eference program for tests according to standard IEC 456 60 C Cotton program 0 95 kWh 57 l 130 min 60 90 57 1 80 125 135 Cotton 40 60 57 0 90 100 110 Rinsings 60 0 20 45 55 Delicate rinsing 20 0 10 10 20 Spinning 900 550 0 0 05 5 15 SYNTHETICS WOOL Synthetics prewash 2 5 900 550 40 60 50 0 90 90 100 Synthetics 2 5 40 60 40 0 80 75 85 Quick wash 2 5 40 40 0 40 60 70 Delicates 2 5 40 45 0 50 50 60 W...

Page 5: ...tiles Reduce the quantity of washing if it is very dirty or if you have terry cloth type materials Not all textiles have the same volume and the same water retention capacity This is why in general the drum should be filled completely but without excessive pressure for cotton and linen and for mixed washe half full for treated cottons and synthetic fibers about one third full for very delicate art...

Page 6: ...Press the clips on each side of the detergents dispenser and pull it upwards You can thus clean it using run ning water and a brush or a twis ted cloth Check that the siphons at the back of the detergents dis penser are not blocked Reassembly Put the detergents dispenser in the notches until they lock 6 4 The drain filter Clean the filter at the bottom of the washing machine regu larly The filter ...

Page 7: ... or kinked the drain filter is blocked the Drain program or the Rinse hold option is selected the height of the drain siphon is wrong There is water on the floor around the washing machine excess detergent has made too much foam that overflowed the detergent is not suitable for machine washing the drain siphon is not hooked on properly the drain filter was not put back into place the water inlet p...

Page 8: ...cer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vaccum 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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