Indesit PWC 8128 W
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1. TEMPERATURE button sets the temperature or the cold wash cycle see Personalisation SPIN button sets the spin speed or exclude the spin cycle completely see Personalisation DELAY TIMER button delays the start of the wash cycle by up to 9 hours Press the button repeatedly until the indicator light corre sponding to the desired delay time turns on When the button is pressed for the fourth time the option will be deactivated N B once the START PAUSE button has been pressed the delay time can only be modified by decreasing it until the set programme is launched This option is available on all programmes button WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights used to monitor the progress of the wash cycle The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress DOOR LOCKED indicator light indicates whether the door may be opened or not see next page START PAUSE button with indicator light starts or tem porarily interrupts the wash cycles N B To pause the wash cycle in progress press this button the corresponding indicator light will flash orange while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase will remain lit in a fixed manner If the DOOR LOCKED amp indicator light is switched off the door may be opened To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was inter rupted press this button again Standby mode This washing machine in compliance with new energy s2. Capacity from 1 to 8 kg Electrical please refer to the technical data plate connections fixed to the machine maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar Water connections minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 62 litres Spin speed up to 1200 rotations per minute Energy rated programmes according to regulation EN 60456 This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 89 336 EEC dated 03 05 89 Electro magnetic Compatibility and subsequent Sa programme 1 temperature 60 C using a load of 8 kg modifications 2006 95 EC Low Voltage 2002 96 EC Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle GB Control panel ON OFF button g WASH CYCLE WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights FUNCTION INDICATOR buttons with LIGHTS indicator lights O C oo000 LJ 00000 C o00 000000 L Cs O ane Pee DOOR LOCKED Detergent dispenser drawer buton aih indicator light TEMPERATURE indicator light button SPIN DELAY TIMER button Detergent dispenser drawer used to dispense detergents and washing additives see Detergents and laundry ON OFF button switches the washing machine on and off WASH CYCLE knob programmes the wash cycles Du ring the wash cycle the knob does not move FUNCTION buttons with indicator light used to select the available functions The indicator light corresponding to the selected function will remain lit
3. by pressing the START PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed To cancel the set wash cycle pause the machine by pressing the START PAUSE button and select a new cycle 9 At the end of the wash cycle the END indicator light will switch on The door can be opened once the DOOR LOCK indi cator light turns off Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely Switch the washing machine off by pressing the ON OFF button Wash cycles GB Table of wash cycles Max Max Detergents a Description of the wash cycle temp speed Max load Cycle y a P p Fabric kg duration E CC rpm Main wash Sooner Smart cycles 1 White Cotton extremely soiled whites 90 1200 e e 8 164 1 White Cotton 1 heavily soiled whites and resistant colours 60 1200 Cd e 8 180 1 White Cotton 2 heavily soiled whites and delicate colours 40 1200 e J 8 147 2 Cotton heavily soiled whites and resistant colours 60 1200 e d 8 144 3 Coloured Cottons 3 lightly soiled whites and delicate colours 40 1200 e e 8 96 4 Cotton lightly soiled whites and delicate colours 30 1200 e Cd 8 63 5 Synthetics lightly soiled resistant colours 40 800 e 3 5 82 6 Jeans 40 800 e J 4 80 7 Shirts 40 600 e 2 70 8 Mix Cool 30 to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly not suitable
4. correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot Removing the plug If your appliance has a non rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to re route the mains cable through parti tions units etc please ensure that either the plug is replaced by a fused 13 ampere re wearable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval or the mains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp cable out let controlled by a switch in compliance with BS 5733 which is accessible without moving the appliance Disposing of the plug Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug Important the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live 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 Green amp Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black Ifa 13 amp plug BS 1368 is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse either in the plug or ad
5. fast reliable local service UK 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Model number Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Indesit ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www indesitservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Indesit s continued commitment to helping the environment Indesit reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket and the door cannot be loc
6. hose is bent e The water tap has not been opened e There is no water supply in the house e The pressure is too low e The START PAUSE button has not been pressed e The drain hose is not fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor see Installation e The free end of the hose is under water see nstallation e The wall drainage system is not fitted with a breather pipe If the problem persists even after these checks turn off the water tap switch the appliance off and contact the Assistance Service If the dwelling is on one of the up per floors of a building there may be problems relating to water drainage causing the washing machine to fill with water and drain continuously Special anti craining valves are available in shops and help to avoid this inconvenience e The wash cycle does not include draining some wash cycles require the drain phase to be started manually e The Easy iron function is enabled to complete the wash cycle press the START PAUSE button Personalisation e The drain hose is bent see Installation e The drainage duct is clogged e The Spin Speed is in position e The drum was not unlocked correctly during installation see Installation e The washing machine is not level see Installation e The washing machine is trapped between cabinets and walls see Installation e The water inlet hose is not screwed on properly
7. on the correct dose of detergent adding too much detergent will not necessa rily result in a more 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 detergents because these create too much foam Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour in the deter gent or washing additive as follows compartment A Detergent for the wash cycle powder or liquid Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the start of the wash cycle compartment B Additives fabric softeners etc The fabric softener should not overflow the grid Preparing the laundry e Divide the laundry according to the type of fabric the symbol on the label the colours separate coloured garments from whites e Empty all garment pockets and check the buttons e Do not exceed the listed values which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry Durable fabrics max 8 kg Synthetic fabrics max 3 5 kg Delicate fabrics max 2 kg Wool max 2 kg Silk max 2 kg How much does your laundry weigh 1 sheet 400 500 g 1 pillow case 150 200 g 1 tablecloth 400 500 g 1 bathrobe 900 1200 g 1 towel 150 250 g Garments requiring special care Jeans Turn garments inside out before washing and use a liquid detergent Use programme 6 Shirts use special wash cycle 7 to wash shirts in various fabrics and colours It guarantees maximum ca
8. speeds available for each wash cycle are as follows Wash cycles Maximum spin speed Cottons 1200 rpm Synthetics 800 rpm Wool 600 rpm Silk drain only The spin speed may be lowered or the spin cycle can be excluded altogether by selecting the symbol O The washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a spin speed which is higher than the maximum speed set for each wash cycle Functions The various wash functions available with this washing machine will help to achieve the desired results every time To activate the functions 1 Press the button corresponding to the desired function 2 the function is enabled when the corresponding indicator light is illuminated Note If the indicator light flashes rapidly this signals that this particular function may not be selected in conjunction with the selected wash cycle SMART The SMART option optimises washing to suit the quantity of laundry loaded into the machine thereby reducing the overall wash cycle duration while minimising water and energy consumption Press the SMART button to select the type of wash cycle desired Intense vigorous wash cycle for garments with a heavy soil level Perform standard wash cycle for garments with a normal soil level Fast quick wash cycle for garments with a light soil level This may only be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1 2 3 4 5 all three levels and 6 7 8 Perform and Fast levels 2 Extra Rinse By s
9. Guarantee Indesit also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers There will be a charge for our engineer s time To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance simply call our registration line on 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of repair protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the life of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08448 226 226 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0233 Free Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Indesit Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange for an engineer to call 15 195075240 03 07 2009 Xerox Fabriano ce After Sales Service 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
10. Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE English 1 PWC 8128 W 1 inpesit Contents Installation 2 3 4 5 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle 6 7 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles 8 Table of wash cycles Personalisation 9 Setting the temperature Setting the spin speed Functions Detergents and laundry 10 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Precautions and tips 11 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance 12 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Troubleshooting 13 Service and Guarantee 14 15 16 Before calling for Assistance Guarantee Installation This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference If the washing machine is sold transferred or moved make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiari se himself herself with its operation and features Read these instructions carefully they contain vital infor mation relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance Unpacking and level
11. aptor or at the distri bution board If you are in any doubt the electrical supply to your machi ne consult a qualified electrician before use How to connect an alternative plug The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN amp YELLOW EARTH E Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above GREEN amp YELLOW gt e CROSS BAR CORD GRIP The washing machine should not be installed in an outdoor environment not even when the area is sheltered because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to rain and thunderstorms When the washing machine is installed the mains socket must be within easy reach Do not use extensions or multiple sockets The power supply cable must never be bent or dange rously compressed The power supply cable must only be replaced by an authorised serviceman Warning The company denies all liability if and when these norms are not respected The first wash cycle Once the appliance has been installed and before you use it for the first time run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry setting the 90 C programme without a pre wash cycle i inpesit Technical data EI Model PWC 8128 W width 59 5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 62 cm
12. aving regulations is fitted with an automatic standby system which is enabled after a few minutes if no activity is detected Press the ON OFF button briefly and wait for the machine to start up again Ci invesit Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information This is what they can tell you Delayed start If the DELAY TIMER function has been activated see Per sonalisation after the wash cycle has been started the indicator light corresponding to the selected delay period will begin to flash 6h D 3h As time passes the remaining delay will be displayed and the corresponding indicator light will flash 9h 6h D 3h TT AS The set programme will start once the selected time delay has expired Wash cycle phase indicator lights Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has be gun the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which phase of the cycle is currently in progress Starting a wash cycle Wash D amp Rinse an 2 Spin D Q Drain s End of wash cycle END Function buttons and corresponding indicator lights When a function is selected the corresponding indicator light will illuminate If the selected function is not compatible with the program med wash cycle the corresponding indicator light will flash and the function will not be activated If the selected function is not compatible with another function which has been selected previ
13. e 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 The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts
14. electing this option the efficiency of the rinse is increased and optimal detergent removal is guaranteed It is particularly useful for sensitive skin It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 8 Easy iron By selecting this function the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum while the EASY IRON and START PAUSE indicator lights will flash blue and orange respectively To end the cycle press the START PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button For wash cycles number 10 12 the machine will end the cycle while the laundry is soaking the EASY IRON and START PAUSE indicator lights will flash To drain the water so that the laundry may be removed press the START PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 8 9 13 Y PS Cool Wash The Cool Wash function saves energy by not heating the water used to wash your laundry an advantage both to the environment and to your energy bill Instead intensified wash action and water optimisation ensure great wash results in the same average time of a standard cycle For the best washing results we recommend the usage of a liquid detergent It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 7 8 9 10 11 13 2 oo Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend
15. ergent and dosage suitable for a half load pre treat necks cuffs and stains if necessary do not use softeners or detergents containing softeners Stuffed duvets cannot be washed with this programme Sport Shoes wash cycle 13 is for washing sports shoes for best results do not wash more than 2 pairs simultaneously Load balancing system Before every spin cycle to avoid excessive vibrations and to distribute the load in a uniform manner the drum rotates continuously at a speed which is slightly greater than the washing rotation speed If after several attempts the load is not balanced correctly the machine spins at a reduced spin speed If the load is excessively unbalanced the washing ma chine performs the distribution process instead of spinning To encourage improved load distribution and balance we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load Precautions and tips Ci invesit This washing machine was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations The fol lowing information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully General safety e This appliance is not intended for use by persons inclu ding children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concer ning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be
16. for wool Cold 800 e 3 30 silk and clothes which require washing by hand water Special cycles 9 Wool for wool cashmere etc 40 600 e o 2 55 10 Delicates for garments in silk and viscose lingerie 30 0 e Cd 2 55 11 Duvet for down stuffed garments 30 1000 e 3 94 12 Outwear 30 400 e 2 5 46 13 Sport Shoes 30 600 A 60 Partial cycles 22 Rinse z 1200 8 36 Spin 1200 8 16 S Drain 2 0 8 2 The information contained in the table is intended as a guide only For all Test Institutes 1 Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 60456 set wash cycle 1 with a temperature of 60 C 2 Long wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 1 with a temperature of 40 C 3 Short wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 3 with a temperature of 40 C 1 When you select this cycle the indicator light corresponding to 600 rpm will switch on even if Outwear Cycle has a maximum spin speed of 400 rpm to take care for garments Personalisation i invesit Setting the temperature Press the TEMPERATURE button to set the wash temperature see Table of wash cycles The temperature may be lowered or even set to a cold wash The washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for each wash cycle Setting the spin speed Press the SPIN SPEED button to set the spin speed for the selected wash cycle The maximum spin
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18. ling Unpacking 1 Remove the washing machine from its packaging 2 Make sure that the washing machine has not been damaged during the transportation process If it has been damaged contact the retailer and do not proceed any further with the installation process 3 Remove the 4 protective screws used during tran sportation and the rubber washer with the correspon ding spacer located on the rear part of the appliance see figure 4 Close off the holes using the plastic plugs provided 5 Keep all the parts in a safe place you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to ano ther location Packaging materials should not be used as toys for children Levelling 1 Install the washing machine on a flat sturdy floor without resting it up against walls furniture cabinets or anything else 2 If the floor is not perfectly level compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front feet see figure the an gle of inclination measured in relation to the worktop must not exceed 2 Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it from shifting while it is operating If it is placed on carpet or a rug adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space underneath the washing machine Connecting the electricity and water supplies Connecting the water inlet ho
19. must have the same diame ter as the original hose and must not exceed 150 cm in length Ensure that if the drain hose is pushed into a standpi pe that the end does not go down more than 15cms 6 inches If the hose is pushed down too far this may cause the machine to self syphon ie continuously empty as it is filling Electric connection Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket make sure that e the socket is earthed and in compliance with the applicable law e the socket is able to sustain the appliance s maximum power load indicated in the Technical details table see page 5 e the supply voltage is included within the values indica ted on the Technical details table see page 5 e the socket is compatible with the washing machine s plug If this is not the case replace the socket or the plug Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re fitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained Replacement fuse covers If a replacement fuse cover is fitted it must be of the
20. o prevent leaks e Unplug the washing machine when cleaning it and du ring all maintenance work Cleaning the washing machine The outer parts and rubber components of the appliance can be cleaned using a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water Do not use solvents or abrasives Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer To remove the drawer press lever 1 and pull the drawer outwards 2 see figure Wash it under running water this procedure should be repeated frequently Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance Sometimes small items Such as coins or buttons may fall into the pre chamber which protects the pump situated in its bottom part T Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance To access the pre chamber 1 take off the cover panel on the front of the machine by first pressing it in the centre and then pushing downwards on both sides until you can remove it see figures 12 2 unscrew the lid by rota ting it anti clockwise see figure a little water may trickle out This is perfectly normal 3 clean the inside thoroughly 4 screw the lid back on 5 reposition the panel making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance Checking the water inlet hose Check the inlet hose at least once a year If there are any cracks it should be replaced immediately d
21. order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product reminds you of your obli gation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance Opening the porthole door manually In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole door due to a powercut and if you wish to remove the laundry proceed as follows 1 remove the plug from the electrical socket 2 make sure the water level inside the machine is lower than the door opening if it is not remove excess water using the drain hose collec ting it in a bucket as indicated in the figure 3 remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the washing machine see overleaf y a L 4 pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure until the plastic tie rod is freed from its stop position pull downwards and open the door at the same time 5 reposition the panel making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance 11 Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supplies e Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing machine and help t
22. ously the indicator light corresponding to the first function selected will flash and only the second function will be activated the indicator light corresponding to the enabled option will remain lit Note if the SMART function is active all other non com patible functions cannot be activated amp Door locked indicator light When the indicator light is on the porthole door is locked to prevent it from being opened make sure the indicator light is off before opening the door To open the door during a running wash cycle press the START PAUSE button the door may be opened once the DOOR LOCKED indicator light turns off If the functions and START PAUSE indicator lights flash fast and the current phase and DOOR LOCKED indicator lights turn on there is an anomaly see Troubleshooting 1 Turn the washing machine on by pressing the ON OFF button All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START PAUSE indicator light will flash Load the laundry and close the door Set the WASH CYCLE knob to the desired programme Set the washing temperature see Personalisation Set the spin speed see Personalisation Select the desired functions ANOARWND manner in blu Measure out the detergent and washing additives see Detergents and laundry Start the wash cycle
23. re is taken of the garments and minimises the formation of creases 10 Mix Cool 30 this wash cycle was designed to wash lightly soiled garments quickly it lasts just 30 minutes and therefore saves both energy and time By selecting wash cycle 8 it is possible to wash different fabrics except for wool and silk items using a cold cycle up to a maximum load of 3 kg Wool all wool garments can be washed using programme 9 even those carrying the hand wash only 4H label For best results use special detergents and do not exceed 2 kg of laundry Delicates use special wash cycle 10 to wash all silk gar ments We recommend the use of special detergent which has been designed to wash delicate clothes Curtains fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag Use wash cycle 10 Duvet to wash double or single duvets the weight of which should not exceed 3 kg cushions or clothes padded with goose down such as puffa jackets use the special wash cycle number 11 Duvet We recommend that duvets are placed in the drum with their edges folded inwards see figure and that no more than of the total volume of the drum is used To achieve the best results we recommend that a liquid deter gent is used and placed inside the detergent dispenser drawer Outwear wash cycle 12 is studied for washing water repellent fabrics and winter jackets e g Gore Tex polyester nylon for best results use a liquid det
24. se 1 Connect the supply pipe by screwing it to a cold water tab using a 54 gas threaded connection see figure Before performing the con nection allow the water to run freely until it is perfectly clear TENI mi 2 Connect the inlet hose to the washing machine by screwing it onto the corre sponding water inlet of the appliance which is situa ted on the top right hand side of the rear part of the appliance see figure 3 Make sure that the hose is not folded over or bent The water pressure at the tap must fall within the values indicated in the Technical details table see next page If the inlet hose is not long enough contact a specialised shop or an authorised technician T Never use second hand hoses T Use the ones supplied with the machine i inbesit Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose without bending it to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor The drain hose may be connected to an under sink trap Before connec ting the drain hose from the machine ensure that any blanks or removable ends have been taken off the spigot Where it connects to the waste water pipe cut end off spigot or remove the blanking cap If it is place over the edge of a basin or sink be sure the free end of the hose should not be underwater We advise against the use of hose extensions in case of absolute need the extension
25. see I nstallation e The detergent dispenser drawer is blocked for cleaning instructions see Care and maintenance e The drain hose is not fixed properly see Installation e Switch off the machine and unplug it wait for approximately 1 minute and then switch it back on again If the problem persists contact the Technical Assistance Service e The detergent is not suitable for machine washing it should display the text for washing machines or hand and machine wash or the like e Too much detergent was used 13 Service Before calling for Assistance GB e Check whether you can solve the problem alone See Troubleshooting e Restart the programme to check whether the problem has been solved e f this is not the case contact an authorised Technical Assistance Centre using the telephone number provided on the guarantee certificate Always request the assistance of authorised technicians Have the following information to hand e the type of problem e the appliance model Mod e the serial number S N This information can be found on the data plate applied to the rear of the washing machine and can also be found on the front of the appliance by opening the door 14 Guarantee i inbesit 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 dat
26. supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance This appliance was designed for domestic use only Do not touch the machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet Do not pull on the power supply cable when unplugging the appliance from the electricity socket Hold the plug and pull Do not open the detergent dispenser drawer while the machine is in operation Do not touch the drained water as it may reach extreme ly high temperatures Never force the porthole door This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent accidental opening If the appliance breaks down do not under any circum stances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating The door can become quite hot during the wash cycle If the appliance has to be moved work in a group of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care Never try to do this alone because the appliance is very heavy Before loading laundry into the washing machine make sure the drum is empty Disposal e Disposing of the packaging materials observe local regulations so that the packaging may be re used e The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in
27. uring the wash cycles water pressure is very strong and a cracked hose could easily split open T Never use second hand hoses Troubleshooting Ci inpesit Your washing machine could fail to work Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre see Assistance make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list Problem The washing machine does not switch on The wash cycle does not start The washing machine does not take in water the indicator light for the first wash cycle stage flashes rapidly The washing machine continuously takes in and drains water The washing machine does not drain or spin The washing machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle The washing machine leaks The Functions indicator lights and the start pause indicator light flash while one of the phase in progress indicator lights and the door locked indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner There is too much foam Possible causes Solutions e The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully or is not making contact e There is no power in the house e The washing machine door is not closed properly e The ON OFF button has not been pressed e The START PAUSE button has not been pressed e The water tap has not been opened e A delayed start has been set see Personalisation e The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap e The
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