Indesit PWDE 8148 S - Manuals

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 featu...

Page 4 - The first wash cycle

4 GB 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 & Yellow.Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red...

Page 6 - Description of the washer-dryer; Control panel

6 GB Description of the washer-dryer Control panel TEMPERATURE button WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Detergent dispenser drawer ON/OFF button SPIN button START/PAUSE button and indicator light DISPLAY DRYING button OPTION buttons and indicator lights DOOR LOCKED indicator light Detergent dispenser drawer:...

Page 7 - Display

GB 7 The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information. The duration of the available wash cycles and the remaining time of a running cycle appear in section A ; if the DELAYED START option has been set, the countdown to the start of the selected wash cycle ...

Page 9 - Wash cycles and options; Wash options; Table of programmes and wash cycles

GB 9 W ash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max. temp. (°C) Max. speed (rpm) Drying Detergents Max. load (kg) Cycle duration Main wash Fabric softener Smart cycles 1 White Cotton: extremely soiled whites. 90° 1400    8 1 White Cotton (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. 60° 1400 ...

Page 10 - Detergents and laundry; Preparing the laundry; Special wash cycles

10 GB Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Successful 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 environmen...

Page 11 - Opening the porthole door manually; Precautions and tips; General safety

GB 11 Opening the porthole door manually In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole door due to a powercut, and if you wish to remove the laundry, proceed as follows: 1. Remove the plug from the electrical socket. . 2. Make sure the water level inside the machine is lower than the doo...

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 occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Service ( see “ Service” ), make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: The machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The...

Page 15 - Assistance

GB 15 Assistance 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s 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 defec...

Page 16 - After Sales Service; Recycling & Disposal Information

16 GB 195080034.01 06/2010 - 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 ...