Zanussi ZDF 131 Something not working, Fault code and malfunction, Possible cause and solution

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caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your

local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Something not working

The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.

Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer.

Switch off the dishwasher, open the door and carry out the following suggested corrective ac- tions.

Fault code and malfunction

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

1 flash of the end of programme indicator light The dishwasher does not fill with water

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

2 flashes of the end of programme indicator light The dishwasher will not drain

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

3 flashes of the end of programme indicator light

Possible cause and solution

The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale Clean the water tap

The water tap is turned off

Turn the water tap on

• The filter (where present) in the threaded hose fit- ting at the water inlet valve is blocked

Clean the filter in the threaded hose

The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed

Check the water drain hose connection

The sink spigot is blocked Clean out the sink spigot

The water drain hose has not been correctly laid

or it is bent or squashed

Check the water drain hose connection

Anti-flood device is activated

Close the water tap and contact your local Service Force Center.

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Contents Dishwasher ZDF Contents General safety Safety informationChild safety Correct useControl panel InstallationIndicator light Cancel the washing programme in progressFirst use Washing programmesSet the water softener When using tablets that integrate rinse aid and detergentClarke Water hardness Mmol/l Use of saltSetting the water softener electronically see table Setting the water softener manually see tableUse only special salt suitable for dishwashers Filling with dishwasher saltFilling with rinse aid Loading cutlery and dishes Adjusting the dosage of rinse aidAre of limited suitability Maximum height of the dishes Adjusting the height of the upper basketUpper basket Lower basketUnloading the dishwasher Use of detergentCleaning the filters Care and cleaningCleaning the spray arms External cleaningEnvironmental concerns Something not working Fault code and malfunctionPossible cause and solution Programme does not start Wash results are not satisfactory Technical dataHints for test institutes Full load 12 standard place settingsConsumption values Water connection InstallationDrain hose Inlet hoseFitting under a counter Electrical connectionLevelling Guarantee/Customer Service Guarantee conditionsEuropean Guarantee Page Page 156996230-00-23032007 Subject to change without notice

ZDF 131 specifications

The Zanussi ZDF 131 is a freestanding dishwasher that combines efficiency and performance in an attractive design. This appliance is specifically engineered to cater to the needs of households looking for reliable dishwashing solutions without compromising on quality or aesthetics.

One of the main features of the Zanussi ZDF 131 is its capacity. This model accommodates up to 13 place settings, making it an ideal choice for medium to large families. With the ability to handle a substantial load, it significantly reduces the number of washing cycles needed, which not only saves time but also energy and water.

The dishwasher is equipped with six wash programs, each tailored to different cleaning needs. Among these are the Intensive cycle for heavily soiled dishes, the Eco program designed for energy efficiency, and a Quick Wash option that delivers clean dishes in just 30 minutes. These versatile programs allow users to choose the best option for their specific conditions, optimizing both performance and resource usage.

Furthermore, the Zanussi ZDF 131 incorporates several innovative technologies aimed at enhancing its cleaning performance. One of the standout features is its AirDry technology. This innovation automatically opens the door at the end of the wash cycle, allowing fresh air to circulate inside and helping to dry the dishes naturally. This not only promotes better drying results but also minimizes the need for additional drying agents, thus providing a more eco-friendly option.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Zanussi ZDF 131 performs admirably with a commendable energy rating. It is designed to operate with lower water and electricity consumption, making it cost-effective to run while still delivering excellent cleaning results. This appliance is particularly suitable for environmentally conscious consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying the convenience of a dishwasher.

The user-friendly interface of the ZDF 131 features a straightforward digital display alongside easy-to-use controls, making program selection and monitoring simple for all users. Additionally, its sleek and modern design allows it to blend seamlessly with various kitchen styles, providing an aesthetic appeal as well as functionality.

In summary, the Zanussi ZDF 131 is a well-rounded dishwasher that offers an impressive balance of capacity, efficiency, and advanced features. Its combination of versatile wash programs, energy-saving capabilities, and intelligent drying technologies make it a practical choice for any home looking to simplify their dishwashing tasks.