User manual INDESIT IWDE126

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHER-DRYER  This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. GB GB English, 1 Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5-6-7 Unpacking and levelling Electric and water connections The first wash cycle Technical details Instructions for the fitter Control panel Leds Washer-dryer description, 8-9 Starting and Programmes, 10 IWDE 126 Briefly: how to start a programme Programme table Personalisations, 11 Setting the temperature Setting the drying cycle Functions Detergent dispenser Preparing your laundry Special items Detergents and laundry, 12 Precautions and advice, 13 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Care and maintenance, 14 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 Troubleshooting, 15-16 Assistance, 17-18 1 Installation GB  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 washer-dryer to inform the new owner as to its operation and features.  Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information on installation, use and safety. Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting during operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow enough room for ventilation beneath the washerdryer. Unpacking and levelling Unpacking Electric and water connections Connecting the water inlet hose 1. [. . . ] N. B. : Once you have pressed the Start/Reset button, the delay can only be decreased if you wish to modify it. When this function is set, programmes 4, 6 will end with the laundry left to soak (Anti-crease) and the Rinse cycle phase LED will flash. - to conclude the cycle, press the START/RESET button; - to run the draining cycle alone, set the knob to the relative symbol and press the START/RESET button. If you also want to run the drying cycle, this button is enabled only if combined with level (Iron). Recommended when the appliance has a full load or with large quantities of detergent. Enabled with programmes: All Delay Timer Easy iron This option reduces the amount of creasing on fabrics, making them easier to iron. Reduces the spin speed. 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, Rinse cycle. Extra Rinse 1200-600 11 Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser GB 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, as follows. 1 2 3 Special items Curtains: fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Quilted coats and windbreakers: if they are padded with goose or duck down, they can be machine-washed. Turn the garments inside out and load a maximum of 2-3 kg, repeating the rinse cycle once or twice and using the delicate spin cycle. Wool: for best results, use a specific detergent, taking care not to exceed a load of 1. 5 kg. compartment 1: Detergent for pre-wash (powder) compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid) Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the wash cycle start. compartment 3: Additives (fabric softeners, etc. ) The fabric softener should not overflow from the grid.  Do not use hand wash detergent because it may form too much foam. Preparing your laundry • Divide your laundry according to: - the type of fabric/the symbol on the label. • Do not exceed the weight limits stated below, which refer to the weight when dry: Sturdy fabrics: max 6 kg Synthetic fabrics: max 2. 5 kg Delicate fabrics: max 2 kg Wool: max 1. 5 kg How much does your laundry weigh? 1 1 1 1 1 sheet 400-500 g pillow case 150-200 g tablecloth 400-500 g bathrobe 900-1200 g towel 150-250 g 12 Precautions and advice  The Washer-dryer 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. • Make sure that the water tap is turned on during the drying cycles. GB General safety • This appliance has been designed for non- rofessional, household use and its functions must not be changed. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. - Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. - Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer. - Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions. - The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged. WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. [. . . ] Not emptying contents from pockets may cause pump or drain blockages, or may damage the machine. Do not wash items which do not have a wash label, or wash items that are not intended as machine washable. 16 Assistance 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee 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: The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions. [. . . ]