Page 2 - Installation; Unpacking and levelling; Electric and water connections
2 GB Installation Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Should the appliance be sold, transferred or moved, make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its operation and features. Read these instructions carefully: they ...
Page 5 - Technical details
GB GB 5 Technical details Model SIXL 145 SK Dimensions 59.5 cm wide 85 cm high53.5 cm deep Capacity from 1 to 6 kg Electric connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity 52...
Page 6 - Description of the machine; Self-cleaning detergent dispenser
6 GB Description of the machine CONTROL PANEL PORTHOLE DOOR PORTHOLE DOOR HANDLE ACCESS PANEL FOR THE DRAIN PUMP Self-cleaning detergent dispenser drawer This washing machine is fitted with an innovative self- cleaning detergent drawer which enhances the quality of each wash. The drawer is located i...
Page 7 - Control panel; Load balancing system
GB GB 7 ON/OFF button DOOR LOCKED red i n d i c a t o r light WASHING TIME INDICATOR lights START DAILY WASH 30 PROGRAMME button START DELICATES PROGRAMME button START WHITE COTTON PROGRAMME button START COLOUR MIX EASY-IRON PROGRAMME button Control panel ON/OFF button: press this to switch the mac...
Page 8 - Running a wash cycle
8 GB Running a wash cycle Note: Once the appliance has been installed, and before you use it for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry, using the programme.1. SWITCH ON THE MACHINE by pressing the ON/ OFF button. The icons for the START PROGRAMME buttons begin to flash and t...
Page 9 - Wash programmes
GB GB 9 Wash programmes * Note: for information relating to excluding the spin cycle in the delicates programme, please refer to the Delicates 30° paragraph further down the page. ** Note: for information relating to rinsing hand-washed clothes in cold water, please refer to the Daily wash 30/ C...
Page 10 - Washing recommendations; Detergents and laundry; Preparing the laundry
10 GB Washing recommendations Bed and bathroom laundry (sheets, towels, bathrobes, etc.): use the WHITE COTTON programme which guarantees the most efficient wash in Class A appliances. The intensive spin cycle eliminates all excess water efficiently. White cotton garments (shirts, T-shirts, tableclo...
Page 11 - Precautions and advice; General safety
GB GB 11 Precautions and advice This machine 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. The mach...
Page 12 - Care and maintenance
12 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supply Turn off the water tap after every wash. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system in the machine and help to prevent leaks. Unplug the appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. Cleaning the machine The ...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting
GB GB 13 Troubleshooting Problem: The washing machine does not switch on. The wash cycle wont start. The washing machine does not fill with water (the DOOR LOCKED indicator light flashes rapidly). The machine continuously fills with water and drains. The washing machine does not drain or spin. The ...
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 it has not, contact the Authorised Technical Assistance Service. If the machine has been installed or used...
Page 15 - Guarantee
GB 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 def...
Page 16 - After Sales Service; Recycling & Disposal Information
16 GB 195071641.01 06/2009 - 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 ...