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Summary of Contents for Indesit XWA 81482

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Precautions and tips, 7 General safety Load balancing system Disposal Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle, 8-9 XWA 81482 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles, 10 Push & Wash Table of wash cycles...
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installation ! This instruction manual should be kept in a safe Levelling the machine correctly will provide place for future reference. If the washing machine it with stability, help to avoid vibrations and is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the excessive noise and prevent it from shifting instruction manual remains with the machine so while it is operating.
  • Page 3: Connecting The Drain Hose

    Connecting the drain hose • the supply voltage is included within the values indicated on the Technical Data Plate fixed on Connect the drain the machine. hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or • the socket is compatible with the washing a wall drain situated machine’s plug.
  • Page 4: The First Wash Cycle

    If you are in any doubt regarding the electrical Technical data supply to your machine, consult a qualified electrician before use. Model XWA 81482 How to connect an alternative plug: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in width 59.5 cm accordance with the following code:...
  • Page 6: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity Cleaning the pump supplies The washing machine is fitted with a self- • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. cleaning pump which does not require any This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside maintenance.
  • Page 7: Precautions And Tips

    Precautions and tips Disposal This washing machine was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The fol- • Disposing of the packaging materials: observe local lowing information is provided for safety reasons and must regulations so that the packaging may be re-used. therefore be read carefully.
  • Page 8: Description Of The Washing Machine And Starting A Wash Cycle

    Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle Control panel WASH CYCLE PROGRESS FUNCTION indicator lights buttons with indicator lights DOOR START/PAUSE ON/OFF LOCKED button with indicator button indicator light light WASH CYCLE DELAY TIMER Detergent dispenser drawer TEMPERATURE knob button...
  • Page 9: Indicator Lights

    Indicator lights Wash cycle phase indicator lights Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has be- gun, the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which The indicator lights provide important information. phase of the cycle is currently in progress. This is what they can tell you: Wash Delayed start...
  • Page 10: Wash Cycles

    Wash cycles Push & Wash This function allows for starting a wash cycle even when the machine is switched off without having to press the ON/OFF button in advance, or after switching on the machine, without having activated any button and/or selector (otherwise, the Push &...
  • Page 11: Personalisation

    Personalisation Setting the temperature Press the TEMPERATURE button to set the wash temperature (see Table of wash cycles). The temperature may be lowered, or even set to a cold wash . The washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for each wash cycle. Setting the spin speed Press the SPIN SPEED button to set the spin speed for the selected wash cycle.
  • Page 12: Detergents And Laundry

    Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Delicate: use programme 4 to wash very delicate garments. It is advisable to turn the garments inside out Successful washing results also depend on the correct before washing them. For best results, use liquid detergent dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not on delicate garments.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Your washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The machine does not switch on. •...
  • Page 14 The machine is noisy. • There will always be some motor, pump and drum noise during spin. The machine wont spin properly. • Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle - If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher spin speeds - This will increase the programme time accordingly.
  • Page 15: Assistance

    5 Year Parts Guarantee Indesit also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time. To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance, simply call our registration line on 08448 24 24 24 (Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800).
  • Page 16: After Sales Service

    195112560.01 06/2013 - 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 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service.

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