Page 2 - Installation; Unpacking and levelling; Connecting the electricity and water
2 GB Installation This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washer-dryer is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its operation and feature...
Page 4 - The first wash cycle
4 GB GREEN &YELLOW BROWN BLUE 13 ampere fuse CROSS-BARCORD GRIP As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green &...
Page 5 - Technical data
GB 5 Technical data Model IWDC 6143 Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 85 cmdepth 53,5 cm Capacity from 1 to 6 kg for the wash programme; from 1 to 5 kg for the drying programme Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa...
Page 6 - Description of the washer-dryer and; Control panel
6 GB Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives ( see Detergents and laundry ). ON/OFF button: switches the washer-dryer on and off. WASH CYCLE knob: programmes the wash cycles. During the wash cycle, the knob does not move. FUNCTION buttons with indicator light ...
Page 7 - Indicator lights; Starting a wash cycle
GB 7 Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information. This is what they can tell you: Delayed start If the DELAY TIMER function has been activated ( see Personalisation ), after the wash cycle has been started the indicator light corresponding to the selected delay period will ...
Page 8 - Wash cycles; Table of wash cycles
8 GB Specials wash cyclesSport Intensive (wash cycle 8 ) 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 9 ) is for washing lightl...
Page 9 - Setting the temperature; Setting the drying cycle; Functions; Personalisation
GB 9 Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Table of wash cycles ). The temperature may be lowered, or even set to a cold wash . The washer-dryer will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for eac...
Page 10 - Detergents and laundry; Preparing the laundry; Garments requiring special care
10 GB Detergents and laundry 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 po...
Page 11 - Precautions and tips; General safety
GB 11 Precautions and tips This Washer-dryer was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully. General safety This appliance was designed for domestic use only. This appl...
Page 12 - Care and maintenance
12 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washer-dryer and help to prevent leaks. Unplug the washer-dryer when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. Clean...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting
GB 13 Troubleshooting Your washer-dryer could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre ( see Assistance ), make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: The Washer-dryer does not switch on.The wash cycle does not start. The Washer-...
Page 14 - Service
14 GB Service Before calling for Assistance: Check whether you can solve the problem alone ( see Troubleshooting ); Restart the programme to check whether the problem has been solved; If this is not the case, contact an authorised Technical Assistance Centre using the telephone number provid...
Page 15 - Guarantee
GB 15 Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defect...
Page 16 - After Sales Service; Recycling & Disposal Information
16 GB 195079822.00 07/2009 - Xerox Fabriano After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to ...