User manual INDESIT IWD 7168

[. . . ] Connect the inlet hose to the washing machine by screwing it onto the corresponding water inlet of the appliance, which is situated on the top right-hand side of the rear part of the appliance (see figure). 4. Keep all the parts in a safe place: you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to another location. 3. Packaging materials should not be used as toys for children. Levelling !The water pressure at the tap must fall within the values indicated in the Technical details table (see next page). ! [. . . ] 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. 5 Wash cycles GB Table of wash cycles Wash cycles Detergents Max. speed (°C) (rpm) Prewa- Wash Blesh ach 90° 90° 60° 40° 60° 40° 60° 40° 30° 40° 30° 30° 30° 30° 30° 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 800 600 0 800 800 400 600 600 600 Max. load (kg) Fabric softener Normal Cycle Eco duration Time 3, 5 3, 5 2 - Description of the wash cycle 1, 5 1 3 1, 5 2 3 3 Max. 2 pairs 7 7 7 9 Express: to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand). 10 Outwear Sport 11 Sport Intensive 12 Sport Light 13 Sport Shoes Partial wash cycles Rinse Spin Drain - 1600 1600 0 - - - - - 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 2 with a temperature of 60°C. 2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40°C. 3) Short wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 4 with a temperature of 40°C. Specials wash cycles Express (wash cycle 9) this wash cycle was designed to wash lightly soiled garments quickly: it lasts just 15 minutes and therefore saves both energy and time. By selecting this wash cycle (9 at 30°C), it is possible to wash different fabrics together (except for wool and silk items), with a maximum load of 1. 5 kg. Outwear (wash cycle 10) is studied for washing water-repellent fabrics and winter jackets (e. g. Gore-Tex, polyester, nylon); for best results, use a liquid detergent and dosage suitable for a half-load; pre-treat necks, cuffs and stains if necessary; do not use softeners or detergents containing softeners. Sport Intensive (wash cycle 11) is for washing heavily soiled sports clothing fabrics (tracksuits, shorts, etc. ); for best results, we recommend not exceeding the maximum load indicated in the "Table of wash cycles". Sport Light (wash cycle 12) is for washing lightly soiled sports clothing fabrics (tracksuits, shorts, etc. ); for best results, we recommend not exceeding the maximum load indicated in the "Table of wash cycles". We recommend using a liquid detergent and dosage suitable for a half-load. When this option is enabled, the press the button until the text "OFF" appears on the display. !This option is enabled with all programmes. Selecting this option enables you to suitably adjust drum rotation, temperature and water to a reduced load of lightly soiled " enables you to wash in less time thereby saving cotton and synthetic fabrics (refer to the ""Table of wash cycles"). We suggest using a liquid detergent suitably measured out to the load quantity. !This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, , , . Stain removal Bleaching cycle designed to remove the toughest stains. Please remember to pour the bleach into extra compartment 4 (see "Bleach cycle"). !This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, , 7 Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessarily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. Preparing the laundry - the type of fabric/the symbol on the label - the colours: separate coloured garments from whites. !Do not use hand washing detergents because these create too much foam. 4 3 1 2 Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour in the detergent or washing additive, as follows. of the laundry when dry: Durable fabrics: max. 1 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 compartment 1: Pre-wash detergent (powder) Before pouring in the detergent, make sure that extra compartment 4 has been removed. compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid) Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the start of the wash cycle. [. . . ] The wash cycle does not start. Possible causes / Solutions: see "Personalisation"). The washing machine does not take in water ("H2O" will flash on the display). The washing machine continuously takes in and drains water. (see "Installation"). 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 upper floors of a building, there may be problems relating to water drainage, causing the washing machine to fill with water and drain continuously. [. . . ]