Page 2 - Installation; Unpacking and levelling; Unpacking; installation leaflet); Levelling; Electric and water connections; Connecting the water inlet hose
2 GB Installation ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Should the appliance be sold, tran- sferred 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:...
Page 3 - Disposing of the plug:; Earth
3 GB Connecting the drain hose C o n n e c t t h e d r a i n hose, without ben- ding it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The drain hose may b e c o n n e c t e d t o an under-sink trap. Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensure that an...
Page 4 - Disposing of the appliance:; The first wash cycle
4 GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal mar- ked E or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloure...
Page 5 - Technical data
5 GB Technical data Model IWME 126 Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 81.5 cm depth 54.5 cm Capacity from 1 to 6 kg Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the ma- chine Water con- nection maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity...
Page 6 - Instructions for the fitter; Mounting the wooden panel onto the door
6 GB A B C D E Tur se ite Instructions for the fitter Mounting the wooden panel onto the door and inserting the machine into cabinets: In the case where the machine must be shipped for final installation after the wooden panel has been mounted, we suggest leaving it in its ori- ginal packaging. The ...
Page 8 - Care and maintenance
8 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply • Turn off the water tap after every wash. This will limit the wear of your appliance’s water system and also prevent leaks. • Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations. Cleaning your appliance T...
Page 9 - Precautions and advice; General safety
9 GB Precautions and advice ! The washing machine was designed and built in complian- ce with the applicable international safety regulations. The following information is provided for your safety and should consequently be read carefully. General safety • This appliance has been designed for non- p...
Page 10 - Washing machine description; Control panel
10 GB Washing machine description Control panel Detergent dispenser ON-OFF Button START/RESET Button TEMPERATURE Knob PROGRAMME Knob Leds FUNCTION Buttons SPIN SPEED Knob ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led Detergent dispenser: to add detergent and fabric softener . LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is unde...
Page 11 - Leds
11 GB ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK led: If this LED is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damages, wait for the LED to flash before you open the appliance door. ! The rapid flashing of the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led together with the flashing of at least one ot...
Page 12 - Starting and Programmes; Programme table
12 GB Starting and Programmes Programme table Briefly: starting a programme 1. Switch the washing machine on by pressing button . All the LEDS will light up for a few seconds and the ON-OFF/ DOOR LOCK Led will begin to flash. 2. Load your laundry into the washing machine and shut the appliance door....
Page 13 - Personalisations; Setting the temperature; Functions
13 GB Personalisations Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Programme table) . The temperature can be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ). Setting the spin speed Turn the SPIN SPEED knob to set the spin speed for the programme selected. The maximum s...
Page 14 - Detergents and laundry; Bleach cycle; Preparing your laundry; Special items
14 GB Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won’t necessarily make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment. ! Do not ...
Page 15 - Troubleshooting; Problem
15 GB Troubleshooting Your washing machine could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 16) , make sure the problem can’t easily be solved by consulting the following list. Problem The machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The machine does not fill with water. The...
Page 17 - Assistance
17 GB 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 18 - Recycling & Disposal Information
18 GB 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 400 skilled telephone advisors and 110...