User manual INDESIT IWSC51251ECO

[. . . ] 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. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance. Connecting the electricity and water supplies Connecting the water inlet hose Unpacking and levelling Unpacking 1. Make sure that the washing machine has not been damaged during the transportation process. [. . . ] Delay Timer This timer delays the start time of the wash cycle by up to 12 hours. Press the button repeatedly until the indicator light corresponding to the desired delay time switches on. Once the START/PAUSE button has been pressed, the delay time can only be modified by decreasing it until launching the set programme. 9 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. Do not use hand washing detergents because these create too much foam. Use powder detergent for white cotton garments, for prewashing, and for washing at temperatures over 60°C. Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour in the detergent or washing additive, as follows. 1 2 3 necessary; do not use softeners or detergents containing softeners. Wool: all wool garments can be washed using programme 10, even those carrying the “hand-wash only” label. For best results, use special detergents and do not exceed 1 kg of laundry. Jeans: Turn garments inside-out before washing and use a liquid detergent. The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance. GB General safety • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. €¢ 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. €¢ Do not open the detergent dispenser drawer while the machine is in operation. €¢ Do not touch the drained water as it may reach extremely high temperatures. This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent accidental opening. €¢ If the appliance breaks down, do not under any circumstances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself. €¢ Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating. [. . . ] After completing the programme, or before starting a programme, the machine has turned itself off (no lights). €¢ Your washing machine contains sensors that monitor progress during the wash cycle (eg: Water Levels, Temperatures, Out of Balance loads, Wash time/progress). Normally, if your machine successfully completes the cycle, there is unlikely to be anything wrong!Remember, you will be charged for a service call for problems caused by incorrect installation, as listed above. [. . . ]