Indesit XWDE 861480X W manual

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    1 GB W asher -dryer Instructions for use ! This symbol reminds you to r ead this instruction manual. Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle T echnical data Care and maintenance, 6 Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the washer -dryer Cleaning the [...]

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    2 GB ! This instru ctio n manua l shoul d be kept in a saf e place for futur e refer ence. If the washer -dryer is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiarise himself/ herself with its operation and features. ! Read these instructions car efully: they contai[...]

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    3 GB Connecting the drain hose C o n n e c t t h e d r a i n hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a w al l d r a i n s i t u a te d be twee n 65 an d 10 0 cm from the floor; T he d ra i n h o se m a y b e c o n n e c t e d t o a n u n d e r - s i n k t r a p . B e f o r e c o n n e c t i n g t h e d r a i n ho s e f r o m t h e m a c h i[...]

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    4 GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. Con ne ct Br ow n w ir e t o ter mi nal m ark ed L or col ou red R ed . Connect Blue wire to terminal [...]

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    5 GB T e c h n i c a l d a t a Model XWDE 861480 Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 85 cm depth 60,5 cm Capacity from 1 to 8 kg for wash programme from 1 to 6 kg for the drying programme Electrical connections p l e a s e r e f e r to t h e t e c h n i c a l d a t a p l a t e f i x e d t o t h e m a c h in e W ater con- nections maximum pressur e 1 MP[...]

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    6 GB Car e and maintenance Cleaning the pump The washer -dryer is fitted with a self- cleaning pump which does not requir e any maintenance. Sometimes, small items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the protective pre-chamber at the base of the pump. ! Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance. T o access the pre-chamber:[...]

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    7 GB Pr ecautions and tips ! This washer -dryer was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The following information is provided for safety r easons and must therefor e be read car efully . General safety • This appliance was designed for domestic use only . • Thi s a ppl ian ce is not int end ed for us e [...]

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    8 GB Description of the washer -dryer Control panel TEMPERA TURE button W ASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Detergent dispenser drawer ON/OFF button SPIN button ST ART/P AUSE b u t to n and indicator light DELA YED ST ART button OPTION b u t t on s Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives ( see “Detergents and laundry?[...]

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    9 GB The display is useful when programming the machine and pr ovides a great deal of information. The duration of the available wash cycles and the remaining time of a running cycle appear in section A ; if the DELA YED ST ART option has been set, the countdown to the start of the selected wash cycle will appear . Pressing the corr esponding butto[...]

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    10 GB How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle Rapid programming 1. LOAD THE LAUNDR Y . Open the porthole door . Load the laundry , making sure you do not exceed the maximum load value indicated in the table of programmes and wash cycles on the following page. 2. ADD TH E D ETER GEN T . Pul l o ut the de ter gen t dis pen ser dr awe r a nd pou r t[...]

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    11 GB W ash cycles and options T able of wash cycles Wash options Sport This option allows for selecting the most suitable programme for any type of sports clothing, and is designed to remove dirt while optimally preserving the technical features of the garments. The various Sport option levels offer the following wash cycles: - Sport Shoes , a [...]

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    12 GB Push&W ash+Dry This function makes it possible to start an automatic wash and drying cycle either when the machine is off without having to press the ON/OFF button in advance, or after switching on the machine without having activated any button and/or selector (otherwise the Push&Wash+Dry function will be deactivated). To start the P[...]

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    13 GB Deter gents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Successful washing results also depend on the corr ect dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessarily result in a mor e efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. ! Do not use hand washing deterg[...]

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    14 GB AirFresh (programme 14 ) ideal cycle to refresh garments and remove bad odours, in particular smoke, from cotton and synthetic items in 30’ (max 1.5 kg) without the washing phase. Load balancing system Before every spin cycle, to avoid excessive vibrations before every spin and to distribute the load in a uniform manner, the drum rotates co[...]

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    15 GB T r oubleshooting Y our washer -dryer could occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the T echnical Assistance Service ( see “ Service” ), make sure that the pr oblem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Problem: The machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The washer -dryer does not dry . The machine do[...]

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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 option lights and the ST ART/ P AUSE indicator light are flash rapidly and an error code appears on the display (eg F-01, F-..). The machine smells. The machine door cannot be opened. Door Seal damaged a[...]

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    17 GB 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 pur chase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is pr oven to be defective because of either workmanship or mater[...]

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    18 GB After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufactur er . Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We ar e the largest service team in Europe of fering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure [...]

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