Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Zanussi ZT 56/2 R letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

No power to appliance

There is no power at the socket or a power cut.

Check there is power at the socket. Check the fuse has not blown.

The light does not come on

The bulb is not fitted correctly or has blown.

Ensure the bulb is correctly fitted. Replace the bulb if it has blown.

The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is too high

The thermostat control knob is not set correctly or ambient temperature is not within limits.

Check the thermostat control knob and adjust. Relocate the appliance if ambient temperature is outside limits.

The compressor runs continuously

The doors are frequently opened or not closed properly.

Ensure the doors are closed properly and avoid frequent opening.

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Zanussi ZT 56/2 R Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Check for Transport Damage

Before installation, inspect the Zanussi ZT 56/2 R Refrigerator for any transport damage. If any damage is found, contact your retailer before proceeding with installation.

2

Placement and Positioning

Position the refrigerator so that the back is close to a wall, ensuring there is adequate ventilation as per installation instructions. Avoid restricted ventilation areas.

3

Leveling the Appliance

Adjust the level of the refrigerator by screwing out the adjustable foot or feet at the bottom of the cabinet using your fingers.

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Chill with Style!

The Zanussi ZT 56/2 R fridge is not just about keeping things cool; it's about doing it with flair! Its compact design fits perfectly in any kitchen, making it a trendy choice for those who like to keep things fresh and stylish.

Ice, Ice Baby!

Ever wanted to make ice cubes like a pro? The Zanussi ZT 56/2 R has got you covered. It's perfect for those summer days when you just need that extra chill in your drink.

Troubleshooting

The Zanussi ZT 56/2 R Refrigerator has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Zanussi might be giving you.

No power to appliance

The appliance is not receiving power. Check there is power at the socket. Verify there is not a power cut by checking the household lights. Ensure the fuse has not blown.

The light does not come on

The interior light bulb is not functioning. Ensure that the bulb is correctly fitted. Replace the bulb if it has blown. Check the door light switch is not jammed.

The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is too high

The temperature is not within the desired range. Check the thermostat control knob in the fridge is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions. Ensure the ambient temperature is within the appliance's operating limits of 16˚C to 32˚C. Relocate the appliance if necessary.

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Important Safety Instructions

Before using the Zanussi ZT 56/2 R Refrigerator, check the appliance for any transport damage. Install the product according to the regulations of your country. If moving, contact the nearest Customer Care Centre to update them with your new address for service continuity.

Setting the Temperature

The temperature is controlled via a thermostat with 6 settings ranging from minimum to maximum coldness. External factors like room temperature and how often the door is opened affect the temperature setting.

Defrosting

To defrost, push the conveyor fully in, place a tray under the drain hole, remove food from the -star compartment, and allow it to defrost fully. Use a bowl of hot water to accelerate defrosting if necessary.

When the Appliance is Not in Use

For extended periods of non-use, disconnect the appliance from power, clean it thoroughly, remove all food, and leave the door ajar to prevent odors.

Service and Spare Parts

For service or spare parts, contact your local Zanussi Service Force Centre. Provide details such as model serial number, purchase date, and a clear description of the issue.

Description of the Appliance

The refrigerator includes a dairy compartment, can storage shelf with an egg tray, bottle storage shelf, salad drawers, a glass shelf for fresh meat, storage shelves (one with a flap), thermostat control, and a freezer compartment.

Frozen Food Storage

The -star compartment is suitable for storing commercially frozen foods and making ice cubes. It's important to maintain the frost level below 1/4" for optimal efficiency.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Clean the interior with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda. Avoid using soap or detergents as they might leave an odor. Regularly clean the exterior and replace the light bulb if it burns out.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: Height 85 cm, Width 54.5 cm, Depth 60 cm. Power Supply: 220-240 V / 50 Hz. Total Power Absorbed: 110 W. Gross Capacity: 160 liters, Net Capacity: 131 liters.

Guarantee Conditions

The product comes with a 12-month guarantee from the date of purchase. It covers defects due to faulty workmanship or materials, provided the appliance is used as per the instructions and not tampered with by unauthorized personnel.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Zanussi Refrigerator.

Check for Transport Damage

Before installation, inspect the appliance for any transport damage. Do not install if damage is found.

Positioning

Ensure the back of the appliance is close to a wall but maintains the required distance for ventilation as per installation instructions.

Electrical Connection

This appliance must be earthed. Ensure that the electrical connection is made by a qualified electrician.

Temperature Setting

Regulate the temperature using the thermostat with 6 positions. Consider room temperature, frequency of door opening, food quantity, and appliance position.

Regular Defrosting

Defrost the -star compartment when frost exceeds 1/4" to maintain efficiency. Follow the defrosting procedure carefully.

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Dimensions

  • Height: 85 cm
  • Width: 54.5 cm
  • Depth: 60 cm

Power and Consumption

  • Power Supply Voltage and Frequency: 220-240 V / 50 Hz
  • Total Power Absorbed: 110 W
  • Average Daily Units Electricity: 0.70 kWh

Capacity

  • Gross Capacity Fridge/Freezer: 160 l
  • Net Capacity Fridge/Freezer: 131 l

Features

  • Thermostat Control: 6 temperature positions and one 'OFF' (O) position

Zanussi ZT 56/2 R Refrigerator – A Seamless Blend of Functionality and Design

The Zanussi ZT 56/2 R refrigerator is a meticulously designed appliance that offers an optimal blend of functionality and style, making it a perfect choice for modern kitchens. With dimensions of 85 cm in height, 54.5 cm in width, and 60 cm in depth, this refrigerator fits seamlessly into various kitchen layouts while providing ample storage with a gross capacity of 160 liters. The appliance is equipped with a thermostat control that allows users to adjust the temperature across six settings, ensuring that your food is preserved under optimal conditions. The innovative design includes a dairy compartment, a can storage shelf with an egg tray, and a bottle storage shelf, enhancing the organization and accessibility of stored items. Additionally, the ZT 56/2 R features a **-star compartment ideal for storing commercially frozen food and making ice cubes, catering to diverse culinary needs. Its sleek exterior and practical interior layout make it a reliable and stylish addition to any household, ensuring that freshness and convenience are always at your fingertips.