Indesit WASHING MACHINE IWME 126 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    1 GB English,1 Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5-6-7 Unpacking and levelling Electric and water connections The first wash cycle T echnical details Instructions for the fitter W ashing machine description, 8-9 Control panel Leds Starting and Programmes, 10 Briefly: how to start a programme Programme table Personalisations, 11 Setting the temperature S[...]

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    2 GB Installation  Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Should the appliance be sold, transferred or moved, make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its operation and features.  Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information on installation,[...]

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    3 GB  the supply voltage is included within the values i ndicated on the T echnical details table (see page 5) ;  the socket is compatible with the washing machine's plug. If this is not the case, replace the socket or the plug. Y our appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate [...]

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    4 GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Gr een & Y ellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Gr een or Green & Y ellow . Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L o r coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N o[...]

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    5 T e ch n i cal de tai l s Model IWM E 1 2 6 Dim e nsi o ns 59. 5 c m wide 81, 5 c m h igh 54, 5 c m de ep Capac i ty from 1 t o 6 kg Electric co n ne cti o n s please refer t o t h e t echn ical dat a plat e fi xed to the m a chine Wa t e r co n ne cti o n s max i mu m pr es s ur e 1 MPa (1 0 ba r) mi n imu m p r ess ur e 0 .0 5 M Pa ( 0 .5 bar )[...]

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    6 GB Instructions for the fitter 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 original packaging. The packaging was designed to make it possible to mount the wooden panel onto[...]

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    7 GB Using the Drilling T emplate. - T o 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. - T o trace the positions of the holes on the right-hand side of the panel, align the drilling template to the top right[...]

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    8 GB W ashing machine description Control panel Detergent dispenser ON-OFF Button ST ART/RESET Button TEMPERA TURE Knob PROGRAMME Knob Leds FUNCTION B uttons SPIN SPEED Knob ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led Detergent dispenser: to add detergent and fabric softener (see page 12). LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is under way . If the Delay Timer functio[...]

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    9 GB ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK led: If this LED is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damages, wait for the LED to flash before you open the appliance door .  The rapid flashing of the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led together with the flashing of at least one other LED indicates there is an abnormality (see p[...]

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    10 GB Starting and Pr ogrammes Programme table Briefly: starting a programme 1 . Switch the washing machine on by pressing button . All the LEDS will light up for a few seconds and the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led will begin to flash. 2. Load your laundry into the washing machine and shut the appliance door . 3. Set the PROGRAMME knob to the programme requ[...]

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    11 GB Personalisations Setting the temperature T urn the TEMPERA TURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Programme table on page 10 ) . The temperature can be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ). Setting the spin speed T ur n the SPIN SPEED knob to set the spin speed for the programme selected. The maximum spin speeds for each programme are [...]

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    12 GB Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won't necessarily make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment. Open up the detergent dispenser and pour in the detergent and fabric softener[...]

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    13 GB Pr ecautions and advice  The washing machine was designed and built in compliance with the applicable international safety regulations. The following information is provided for your safety and should consequently be read carefully . General safety  This appliance has been designed for non- professional, household use and its functions [...]

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    14 GB Car e and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply  T urn of f the water tap after every wash. This will limit the wear of your appliance's water system and also prevent leaks.  Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations. Cleaning your appliance The exterior and rubber parts of your [...]

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    15 GB T r oubleshooting Y our washing machine could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 16) , make sure the problem can't easily be solved by consulting the following list. Problem The machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The machine does not fill with water . The machine continuously fills with water an[...]

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    16 GB The machine is noisy . The machine wont spin properly . The machine leaks from the dispenser . The machine leaks (other than dispenser). The indicator lights on the console are flashing rapidly . The machine smells. The machine door cannot be opened. Door Seal damaged at the bottom. There is too much foam. After completing the programme, or b[...]

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    17 Assistance 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Y our appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown r epairs 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,[...]

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    18 GB After Sales Service No one is better placed to car e 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 yo[...]

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