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Instructions for use
WASHING MACHINE
Contents
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Installation, 2-3-4-5-6-7
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Unpacking and levelling
Electric and water connections
English,1
The first wash cycle
Technical details
Instructions for the fitter
Care and maintenance, 8
Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning your appliance
Cleaning the detergent dispenser
Caring for your appliance door and drum
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose
Precautions and advice, 9
General safety
IWME 147 Disposal
Saving energy and
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Installation ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with GB future reference. Should the appliance be sold, tran- stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting sferred or moved, make sure the instruction manual during operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose accompanies the washing machine to inform the carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow new owner as to its operation and features. enough room for ve
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65 - 100 cm Connecting the drain hose • the supply voltage is included within the va- GB lues indicated on the Technical details table Connect the drain (see page 5); hose, without ben- ding it, to a draining • the socket is compatible with the washing duct or a wall drain machine’s plug. If this is not the case, repla- situated between 65 ce the socket or the plug. and 100 cm from the floor; Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket fo
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As the colours of the wires in the lead may ! The power supply cable must only be repla- GB not correspond with the coloured markings ced by an authorised serviceman. identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Warning! The company denies all liability if Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal mar- and when these norms are not respected. ked E or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. The first wash cycle Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red. Once the appli
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GB Technical data Model IWME 147 width 59.5 cm Dimensions height 81.5 cm depth 54.5 cm Capacity from 1 to 7 kg please refer to the technical Electrical data plate fixed to the ma- connections chine maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) Water con- minimum pressure 0.05 nection MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity 52 litres up to 1400 rotations per Spin speed minute Test wash cycles in accordan- Programme 5: Cotton stan- ce with dard 60°C; directives Programme 6: Cotton stan- 1061/2010 dard 40°C. and 1
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Door Mounting Accessories (Fig. 1-2-3-4-5). Instructions for the fitter GB Mounting the wooden panel onto the door and inserting the machine into cabinets: In the case where the machine must be shipped for final installation after the wooden panel has been mounted, we suggest leaving it in its ori- ginal packaging. The packaging was designed to make it possible to mount the wooden panel onto the machine without removing it completely N° 2 Hinge Supports N° 2 Hinges (see figures below).
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Using the Drilling Template. GB - To trace the positions of the holes on the left- hand side of the panel, align the drilling template to the top left side of the panel using the lines traced on the extremities as a reference. - To trace the positions of the holes on the right- hand side of the panel, align the drilling template to the top right side of the panel. - Use an appropriately sized router to mill the holes for the two hinges, the rubber plug and the magnet. Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Mounding
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Care and maintenance 2. clean the interior thoroughly; Cutting off the water or electricity GB 3. screw the lid back on. supply Checking the water inlet hose • Turn off the water tap after every wash. This will limit the wear of your appliance’s water Check the water inlet hose at least once a year. If system and also prevent leaks. you see any cracks, replace it immediately: during • Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and the wash cycles, water pressure is very strong and during all
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Precautions and advice Old appliances must be collected separately in order ! The washing machine was designed and built in complian- GB to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials ce with the applicable international safety regulations. The they contain and reduce the impact on human health following information is provided for your safety and should and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” consequently be read carefully. symbol on the product reminds you of your obl
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Washing machine description Control panel FUNCTION ON-OFF/DOOR GB Buttons LOCK Led Leds ON-OFF Button PROGRAMME Detergent dispenser Knob SPIN SPEED START/RESET Knob Button TEMPERATURE Knob Detergent dispenser: to add detergent and fabric PROGRAMME knob: to select the wash programmes. softener. The knob stays still during the cycle. LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is under way. Standby mode If the Delay Timer function has been set, the time left until This washing machine, in compl
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Cycle phase under way: Leds During the wash cycle, the LEDs gradually illuminate on to GB indicate the cycle phase under way: The LEDS provide important information. This is what they can tell you: Prewash Delay set: Wash If the Delay Timer function has been enabled, once you have started the programme, the LED corresponding to Rinse the delay set will begin to flash: Spin cycle Note: during draining, the LED corresponding to the Spin cycle phase will be turned on. Function
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Starting and Programmes 6. Add the detergent and any fabric softener. Briefly: starting a programme GB 7. Start he programme by pressing the START/RESET button. 1. Switch the washing machine on by pressing button . All the To cancel it, keep the START/RESET button pressed for LEDS will light up for a few seconds and the ON-OFF/ at least 2 seconds. DOOR LOCK Led will begin to flash. 8. When the programme is finished, the ON-OFF/DOOR 2. Load your laundry into the washing machine and shut LOCK
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Personalisations GB Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Programme table). The temperature can be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ). Setting the spin speed Turn the SPIN SPEED knob to set the spin speed for the programme selected. The maximum spin speeds for each programme are as follows: Programmes Maximum spin speed Cottone 1400 rpm Synthetics 800 rpm Wool 800 rpm Silk no The spin speed can be lowered, or the spin cycle can be exclud
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Detergents and laundry To run the bleach cycle alone, pour the bleach into extra Detergent dispenser GB compartment 4, set the Rinse programme and enable Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of the Stain removal option. To bleach during a wash cycle, detergent: adding too much detergent won’t necessarily pour in the detergent and fabric softener, set the desired pro- make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause gramme and enable the Stain removal option (see page
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Troubleshooting Your washing machine could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 16), make sure the problem can’t easily be GB solved by consulting the following list. Problem Possible causes/Solution: The machine does not switch on. • The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. • There is no power to the socket, or the fuse has blown in the mains plug. The wash cycle does not start. • The door is
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The machine is noisy. • There will always be some motor, pump and drum noise during spin. GB The machine wont spin properly. • Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle - If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher spin speeds - This will increase the programme time accordingly. This is a safety feature to prevent damage. Out of Balance can be caused by
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Assistance 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee GB Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you. This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:
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After Sales Service GB No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.indesitservice.co.uk Please note: Our advisors will requ
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