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Instructions for use
WASHER-DRYER
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Contents
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Installation, 2-3-4-5
Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
The first wash cycle
Technical data
Description of the Washer-dryer, 6-7
Control panel
Display
How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle, 8
Wash cycles and options, 9
IWDE 7145 K
Table of wash cycles
Wash options
Detergents and laundry, 10
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Special was
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Installation Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability, ! This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for GB help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it future reference. If the washer-dryer is sold, transferred or from shifting while it is operating. If it is placed on carpet or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with a rug, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient the machine so that the new owner is able to
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65 - 100 cm Connecting the drain hose • the supply voltage is included within the values indica- GB ted on the Technical Data Plate fixed on the machine; Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a • the socket is compatible with the washing draining duct or a wall machine’s plug. If this is not the case, replace drain situated between the socket or the plug. 65 and 100 cm from the floor; Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13
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As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond The first wash cycle GB with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Once the appliance has been installed, and before you use Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or it for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. laundry, setting the 90°C programme. Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red. Connect Blue wire t
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GB Technical data Model IWDE 7145 K width 59.5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 53.5 cm from 1 to 7 kg for the wash programme Capacity from 1 to 5 kg for the drying programme Electrical please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) Water connections minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity 52 litres Spin speed up to 1400 rotations per minute Wash: programme 1; temperature 60°C; using a load of 7 kg. Energy rated Drying: fir
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Description of the Washer-dryer Control panel GB OPTION TEMPERATURE ON/OFF START/PAUSE buttons with Button button button with indicator light indicator lights DISPLAY Detergent dispenser drawer DRYING SPIN SPEED Button Button WASH CYCLE knob Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense START/PAUSE button with indicator light: when the detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and green indicator light flashes slowly, press the button to laundry”). start a wash cycle. Once the
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Display GB B A C The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information. The duration of the available programmes and the remaining time of a running cycle appear in section A; if the DELAY START option has been set, the countdown to the start of the selected programme will appear. Furthermore, pressing the corre- sponding button allows you to view the maximum temperature, spin speed and drying level or time values attained by the machine during the selecte
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How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle 1. SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the button; If your laundry load to be washed and dried is much GB greater than the maximum stated load (see adjacent the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in a green colour. table), perform the wash cycle, and when the cycle is complete, divide the garments into groups and put 2. LOAD THE LAUNDRY. Open the porthole door. some of them back in the drum. At this point, follow the Load the laundry, making
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The duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display. Wash cycles and options Table of wash cycles GB Detergents Max. load (kg) Max. Max. Cycle Description of the wash cycle temp. speed Drying duration Fabric Eco (°C) (rpm) Wash Normal softener Time Daily 1 White Cotton: extremely soiled whites. 90° 1400 7 - 1 White Cotton (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. 60° 1400 7 - 1 White Cotton (2): lightly soiled whites and delicate colours. 40° 1400 7 - 2 Cot
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Detergents and laundry Curtains: fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or Detergent dispenser drawer GB mesh bag. Use wash cycle 6. Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of Jeans: Turn garments inside-out before washing and use detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessa- a liquid detergent. Use programme 7. rily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause Sport Intensive (wash cycle 8) is for washing heavily build up on the inside of your applian
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Precautions and tips ! This Washer-dryer was designed and constructed in Disposal GB accordance with international safety regulations. The fol- • Disposing of the packaging materials: observe local lowing information is provided for safety reasons and must regulations so that the packaging may be re-used. therefore be read carefully. • The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, requires that General safety old household electrical appliances must n
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Care and maintenance 2. unscrew the lid by rota- Cutting off the water and electricity GB ting it anti-clockwise (see supplies figure): a little water may trickle out. This is perfectly • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will li- normal; mit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washer-dryer and help to prevent leaks. • Unplug the washer-dryer when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. Cleaning the washer-dryer 3. clean the inside thoroughly; The outer parts an
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Troubleshooting Your Washer-dryer could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that GB the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: 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 not closed pro
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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 washing a single heavy it
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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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195089931.00 12/2010 - Xerox Fabriano 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.