Washing modes in the Zanussi washing machine

Washing modes in the Zanussi washing machine The designations of special programs, functions and additions on the control panel of Zanussi automatic machines are almost the same as other models of washing machines. Most symbols and inscriptions are undoubtedly understandable to the user, but some sketches may cause misunderstanding among the hostess. Let's figure out what washing modes of the Zanussi machine are programmed by the manufacturer. A detailed description of all symbols will allow you to wash fabrics even more effectively.

Fabric washing program

After the laundry is loaded into the drum, you need to decide on the washing mode and set the program on the washing machine. To select the most suitable parameters depending on the type of fabric and degree of contamination, it is necessary to clearly understand the characteristics of each mode.

Cotton. Ideal for washing cotton and cotton items. Allows you to effectively clean even stubborn stains. The water warms up to 60°C – 95°C. The washing time will be from 2 hours to 2 hours 55 minutes.
Synthetics. Synthetic and semi-synthetic fabrics are washed in water heated to 30°C - 40°C. The mode provides automatic activation of the anti-crease function. Washing time from 1 hour 25 minutes. up to 1 hour 35 minutes
Wool. By choosing this program, you don’t have to worry about the safety of your woolen products – they won’t “shrink” or “roll up”. The duration of the process is from 50 to 60 minutes. Spinning occurs at minimum speed.

It is not recommended to machine wash items made from “pure” wool.

Now you know the parameters of the main modes of Zanussi washing machines. It will not be difficult to select the optimal program for specific conditions.

Economical programs

For users who frequently use the washing machine, there are economical modes and interesting additions. Let's take a closer look at them.

Energy saving mode. An auxiliary function that is activated simultaneously with the main washing program. For example, instead of the 90°C set by the intellect, it will heat the water to 67°C. The addition allows you to significantly reduce energy consumption due to lower temperatures.
Delicate. The mode is designed to provide gentle washing of delicate and lace items, as well as to clean items whose label indicates “Hand Wash” exclusively.

icons and washing modes

By using these programs, you can significantly save the resources consumed by the machine. Therefore, be sure to take note of these modes if you still do not use them.

Modes against heavy pollution

Special programs will help you cope with old, large and stubborn stains. They involve more intensive washing of items loaded into the drum.

Prewash. Starts before the main wash begins. Helps to clean laundry more thoroughly and improves the quality of care. The duration of the process varies from 40 minutes. up to 1 hour 55 min.
Stain removal. To use the supplement, you need to fill the stain remover into the specially provided section of the dispenser. The water is heated up to 40°C.

With such modes, caring for heavily soiled items will become even easier. Zanussi machines can handle the toughest stains.

Modes by item type

When starting to wash, be sure to sort the laundry not only by color, but also by type of fabric and type of item. The following modes are programmed into Zanussi intelligence:

Jeans. Provides proper care for denim fabric.Prevents molting and fading of denim. Washing time from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes.
Blankets 30 and 40. Ideal for cleaning products with various fillings. The water is heated to a temperature of 30-40°C. The duration of the operation is 65-75 minutes.
Shoes 30-40. Perfect for washing sneakers, sneakers and other shoes. Washing occurs at a temperature of 40°C. Spin speed – 1000 rpm. The duration of the process is from 2 hours.

Please note that not all shoes can be washed.

Auxiliary programs will help ensure high quality washing for certain types of items.

Side programs

On the control panel of washing machines you can find side programs. They will come in handy if the laundry is not rinsed or spun sufficiently during the main wash.

Additional rinse. Allows you to rinse the laundry again to completely get rid of any detergent residue in the fabric. The program execution time is from 50 to 60 minutes.
Spin. Repeated spinning may also come in handy. If after washing it seems to you that the laundry is very wet, start the process again. Additional spin time: 10-20 min.
Drain. Forced drainage of waste liquid can be useful when starting the “Night Wash” program. The duration of the process is up to 10 minutes.

The described additions will help you achieve an ideal state of things after washing, and also, if necessary, completely empty the machine’s tank of waste liquid.

Special laundry care

Some items loaded into the washing machine drum require very gentle care. Therefore, the intellect provides programs that provide special treatment to laundry.

Children's 30.40.This mode is ideal for washing children's clothes. The water is heated to temperatures of 30°C and 40°C. The tank is filled with a large amount of water, this ensures complete rinsing of the washing powder from the fabrics. Washing time is from 30 to 40 minutes.
Hygienic 90. Water is heated to the maximum possible temperature – 90°C – 95°C. The program allows you to effectively clean laundry from various allergens and dust mites. Antibacterial treatment of items is guaranteed. The mode involves three rinsing stages, this helps to completely remove detergents from fabrics. Washing time is approximately 2 hours.
Night wash. The cycle occurs almost silently, energy consumption is minimal. At the end of the operation, the machine does not drain the water. You have to start the spin cycle yourself. The duration of the program is about two hours.

Knowing what a particular washing mode programmed in the Zanussi database is intended for, you can easily navigate in choosing the optimal program. Sort your items and run the wash settings that are ideal for each specific case.