User manual INDESIT FIM21KBIXGB

[. . . ] That the washing machine is levelled properly; something worth checking to aid the performance of your washing machine; 4. That the drum's fixing screws have been removed from the back of the washing machine; 2. What goes in your washing machine and how to start it (p. 12) With just a bit of care, it will repay you with loyalty and devotion. With the necessary upkeep, it will wash for years and years to come. A correct distribution of your laundry is vital to the successful outcome of the wash and the life of the washing machine. [. . . ] Once you have removed mud and dirt from trainers, you can even wash them with jeans or any other tough garments. Do not wash trainers with whites. EXCLUSIVE Cashmere Gold: As gentle as a hand wash The first Washing Machine to have "The Woolmark Company" recognition. The Cashmere Gold wash programme has been studied for its machine wash ability, which enables washing for even the most delicate and valuable of wool or Cashmere garments. "The Merloni Elettrodomestici wool wash cycle has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for washing Woolmark garments labelled as "hand wash". This is the first gentle action hand wash cycle approved by The Woolmark Company. " M. 00221 This has been made possible thanks to the speed of the drum at 90 rpm, even during the rinse cycle, thus preventing the fibres from rubbing. Always use programme 10 with garments bearing the hand wash drawing; represented by the washbasin and the hand. To take care of your woollen items, we recommend you use special detergents. Instructions for installation and use 6 It's important for a good wash Useful tips about the detergent dispenser The first secret is the easiest: the detergent dispenser is opened by pull it outwards. You must follow the dosage recommendations provided by the manufacturers when adding detergent or fabric conditioner. Doses will vary according to the wash load, the water hardness and how soiled the washing is. Experience will help you select the right dosage almost automatically: it will become your secret. Before adding detergent for prewashing in compartment 1, make sure that the extra compartment for bleach 4 has not been inserted. Ensure no overfilling when adding fabric conditioner in compartment 3. The washing machine automatically adds the softener to the wash in each programme. It is removable and can easily be cleaned by leaving it under running water. Before leaving, always make sure that the washing machine is unplugged and that the water supply is turned off. The washing machine fails to fill with water. Is the hose correctly connected to the tap?If the water is very calcareous, or if work has recently been carried out on the water piping, the tap filter could be clogged with particles and debris. The tract of the rubber hose bringing water to washing machine must be as straight as possible. Make sure it is not squashed or kinked. The washing machine continuously fills and drains water. Is the drain hose positioned too low?If the problem persists even after these checks, turn the water supply off the machine and call for assistance. If you live on an upper floor of your building, there may be a problem with your drain trap. To solve this problem, a special valve must be installed. Instructions for installation and use 8 Is the drain hose kinked?If so, is it positioned incorrectly, blocking the water flow? Is there space between the machine and adjacent units?If it is not a built-in model, the washing machine will oscillate a bit during the spin cycle. A few cm of space should therefore be left around it. The washing machine does not drain or spin. Does the selected programme incorporates water draining? [. . . ] the machine should not be installed in an outdoor environment, not even when a roof shelters the area, because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to rain and thunderstorms. It must only be used by adults and exclusively for washing clothes following the instructions provided in this manual. Should it have to be moved, proceed with the help of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care. Never touch the washing machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet. [. . . ]