User manual INDESIT WIDL146

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHER-DRYER Contents GB English, 1 Installation, 2-3-4-5 GB Unpacking and levelling, 2 Electric and water connections, 2-3 The first wash cycle, 4 Technical details, 5 Washer-dryer description, 6-7 Control panel, 6 Leds, 7 Starting and Programmes, 8 Briefly: how to start a programme, 8 Programme table, 8 Personalisations, 9 WIDL 146 Setting the temperature, 9 Setting the drying cycle, 9 Functions, 9 Detergent dispenser, 10 Preparing your laundry, 10 Special items, 10 Detergents and laundry, 10 Precautions and advice, 11 General safety, 11 Disposal, 11 Saving energy and respecting the environment, 11 Care and maintenance, 12 Cutting off the water or electricity supply, 12 Cleaning your appliance, 12 Cleaning the detergent dispenser, 12 Caring for your appliance door and drum, 12 Cleaning the pump, 12 Checking the water inlet hose, 12 Troubleshooting, 13 Service and Guarantee, 14-15-16 Before calling for Assistance, 14 Guarantee. 15-16 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. [. . . ] C om m e n ts P res s th e bu t to n rep eat ed ly u n t il t h e L ED co rres p o n d in g t o th e d es ired delay is t u rn ed o n . T h e fift h t im e t h e b u t t o n is p res s ed , t h e fu n ct io n w ill be d is ab led . N . B . : O n ce yo u h ave p res s ed th e S t art /R es et b u t t o n , t h e d elay can o n ly b e d ecreas ed if yo u w is h t o m o d ify it . W h en t h is fu n ctio n is s et, p ro g ram m es 4 , 5 , 6 w ill en d w it h t h e lau n d ry left t o s o ak (A n t i-creas e) an d t h e R in s e cycle ph as e L ED w ill flas h . - t o co n clu d e t h e cycle, p res s t h e S TA R T /R ES ET b u t t o n ; - t o ru n t h e d rain in g cycle alo n e, s et t h e k n o b t o t h e relat ive s ym bo l an d p res s t h e S TA R T /R ES ET b u t t o n . R eco m m en d ed w h en th e app lian ce h as a fu ll lo ad o r w it h larg e q u an t it ies o f d et erg en t . E na b le d w ith p rogr a m m e s: Precautions A ll Care D elay T im er 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 , 1 0, R in se c yc le . Troubleshooting Eas y iro n Ex t ra R in s e 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, R in se c yc le . A ll p r ogr a m m e s e x c e p t for 6 a n d d r a in in g. 1400-600 Service The machine has an intelligent built in check for out of balance loads. To let protect your machine it may reduce the final spin speed if an unbalanced load is detected. The balancing attempts may extend the total duration of the cycle, up to a maximum of 10 minutes. 9 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. Special items Curtains: fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Wash them separately without exceeding half the appliance load. Use programme 6 which excludes the spin cycle automatically. 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 kg. 1 2 3 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. - the colours: separate coloured garments from whites. Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons. Do not exceed the weight limits stated below, which refer to the weight when dry: Sturdy fabrics: max 5 kg Synthetic fabrics: max 2. 5 kg Delicate fabrics: max 2 kg Wool: max 1 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 900-1, 200 g towel 150-250 g 10 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. disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in 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 obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. [. . . ] the DRYING knob is on the 0 setting. Detergents Precautions The washer-dryer vibrates too much during the spin cycle. The washer-dryer leaks. The ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led flashes rapidly at the same time as at least one other LED. Care Troubleshooting There is too much foam. The washer-dryer does not dry. 13 Service Service GB Before calling for Assistance: Check whether you can solve the problem on your own (see page 13); Restart the programme to check whether the problem has been solved; If this is not the case, contact an authorised Technical Service Centre on the telephone number provided on the guarantee certificate. If the machine has been installed or used incorrectly, you may be charged for the maintenance callout service. Always request the assistance of authorised servicemen. Notify the operator of: the type of problem; the appliance model (Mod. ); the serial number (S/N). This information can be found on the data plate situated on the rear of the washer-dryer. 14 Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers 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. [. . . ]