User manual INDESIT WM 12 X

[. . . ] Washing machine Instructions for installation and use WM 12 X Quick guide Here are the 12 topics explained in this manual. Read, learn and have fun: you will discover many secret ways to get a better wash, more easily and making your washing machine last longer. 1. 10) Installation, after delivery or transport, is the most important operation for the correct functioning of your washing machine. That the washing machine is levelled properly; something worth checking to aid the performance of your washing machine; 4. [. . . ] 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. The programme selector knob keeps turning? Wait a few minutes for the drain pump to empty the tub, switch the washer off, Instructions for installation and use 8 Is the washing machine's drain duct clogged?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?Some programmes stop at the end of the wash cycles and draining will have to be selected manually. Make sure the drain hose is not squashed or kinked. Too much foam. Is the detergent appropriate for machine washing?Check whether the definition on its label reads "for machine wash" or "hand and machine wash", or any other similar wording. An excessive amount of detergent, besides producing too much foam, does not guarantee a more effective wash, and causes scaling in the internal parts of the appliance. If, despite all checks, the washing machine fails to function and the problem persists, call your nearest authorised Customer Service Centre, providing the following information: - the nature of malfunction - the model type no. . . . . ) - the serial number (S/N . . . . ) This information can be found on the data plate situated at the back of the washing machine. Excessive vibration during the spin cycle. Have all transit screws been removed durind installation?Adjust the feet and check them with a level. The washing machine leaks. Is the metal ring of the inlet hose properly attached?Turn off the water supply, unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment without forcing it. Turn off the water supply, unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment. Always get assistance from authorised technicians and always insist on original spare parts. Technical characteristics Model Dimensions WM 12 X width 59, 5 cm height 82 cm depth 53, 7 cm from 1 to 5, 5 kg voltage 230/240 Volt 50 Hz maximum absorbed power 2050 W maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) minimum pressure 0, 05 MPa (0, 5 bar) drum capacity 46 litre up to 1200 rpm Capacity Electrical connections Water connections Spinning speed Control programs in programme 3; temperature 60°C; carried out with 5 kg load. compliance with IEC regulation 456 This appliance conforms with the following E. E. C. directives: - 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent modifications - 89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent modifications 9 Instructions for installation and use Installation and removal When the new washer arrives Whether new or just transported to a new house, installation is extremely important for the correct functioning of your washing machine. After removing the appliance from its packaging, check that it is intact. The inside of the machine is supported, for transportation, by four screws on the back panel. Connection to the water mains Both hot and cold water supplies are preferable and they should be between 34. 5kN/m²(5lb/in²) and 1034. 2kN/m² (150lb/in²) pressure. The hose having the red end fitting should be encountered between the hot supply and the threaded connection adjacent to the letter H on the rear of the machine. The hose having the white end fittings should be connected between the cold supply and the threaded connection adjacent to the letter C on the rear of the machine. [. . . ] Never touch the washing machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet. Never use extensions or multiple plugs, which are particularly dangerous in humid environments. The power supply cable must never be bent or dangerously compressed. I only want an authorised specialised technician with original Indesit spare parts! Your washer has been built in compliance with the strictest international safety regulations. Never pull on the supply cable or the washing machine to disconnect it from the wall socket: it is extremely dangerous. [. . . ]