Indesit IWME 147 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 Care and maintenance, 8 Cut tin g o ff the wa ter or el ect ric ity su ppl y Cleaning your appliance Cleaning the detergent dispenser Caring for your appliance door and drum Cle[...]

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    2 GB Installation ! Ke e p t h i s i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l i n a sa f e p l a c e f o r f u t u r e r e f e r e n c e . S h o u l d t h e a p p l i a n c e b e s o l d , t r a n - s f e r r e d o r m ov e d , m a k e s u r e t h e i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l a c c o m p a n i e s t h e w as h i n g m a c h i n e t o i n f o r m t h [...]

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    3 GB Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain h o s e , w i t h o u t b e n - ding it, to a draining du c t or a w al l d ra i n situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The drain hose may be connected to an under -sink trap. Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensur e t h a t a n y b l a n k s o r r em ova bl e en ds have be[...]

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    4 GB As the colours of the wir es in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Y ellow wire to terminal mar - ked E or or colour ed Green or Green & Y ellow . Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked [...]

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    5 GB T e c h n i c a l d a t a Model IWME 147 Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 81.5 cm depth 54.5 cm Capacity from 1 to 7 kg Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the ma- chine W ater con- nection maximum pressur e 1 MPa (10 bar) minimum pressur e 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity 52 litres Spin speed up to 1400 rot[...]

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    6 GB A B C D E Tur seite Instructions for the fitter Mo un t in g th e wo od e n pa ne l on to the doo r 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 ori- ginal packaging. The packaging was designed to make it possi[...]

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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 pane l, align the drilling template to the top left side of the panel using the lines traced on the extremities as a r eference. - T o trace the positions of the holes on the right- hand side of the pane l, align the drilling template to the top [...]

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    8 GB Car e and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply • T ur n 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. Cl ea ni ng y ou r app li an ce T h e e x t er i o r a n d r u b[...]

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    9 GB Pr ecautions and advice ! Th e wa shi ng ma ch i ne w a s de s ig n ed a n d bu ilt i n c om p li a n- ce with the app li ca bl e in te rn at io na l sa fe ty reg ul at io ns . Th e fo l lo w in g in fo rma ti on i s pro v id e d for yo u r saf e ty an d sh ou ld co n se q ue n tl y b e r e ad ca r ef u ll y . General safety • This appliance[...]

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    10 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 . LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is under way . If the Delay Timer function has been s[...]

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    11 GB ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK led: If this LED is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it fr om 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 . Leds[...]

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    12 GB Starting and Pr ogrammes Programme table Briefly: starting a programme 1. S w i t c h t h e w a s h i n g m a c h i n e o n b y p r e s s i n g b u t t o n . 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 PRO[...]

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    13 GB Personalisations Setting the temperature Tu r n t he TE M PE R AT U RE kn o b t o s et th e w a sh te m pe r at u re (see Programme table) . The temperature can be lower ed, 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 progr[...]

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    14 GB Deter gents and laundry Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the corr ect dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won’t necessarily make for a more ef ficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment. ! Do not use hand washing detergents because these cre[...]

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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 pr oblem 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 and[...]

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    16 GB The machine is noisy . The machine wont spin properly . The machine leaks from the di- spenser . The machine leaks (other than dispenser). The indicator lights on the conso- le 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, [...]

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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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    19 GB[...]

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    20 GB 195105285.00 06/2012 - Xerox Fabriano[...]