Indesit IWB 51231 Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles, 8 Table of wash cycles Personalisation, 9 Setting the temperature Functions IWB 51231 Detergents and laundry, 10 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Precautions and tips, 11...
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installation Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability, This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it future reference. If the washing machine is sold, transferred from shifting while it is operating.
  • Page 3 Connecting the drain hose • the socket is compatible with the washing machine’s plug. If this is not the case, replace the socket or the plug. Connect the drain hose, wi- thout bending it, to a draining Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug duct or a wall drain situated it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use.
  • Page 4: The First Wash Cycle

    As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond The first wash cycle with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Once the appliance has been installed, and before you use Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or it for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no coloured Green or Green &...
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    Technical data IWB 51231 Model width 59.5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 52,5 cm Capacity from 1 to 5 kg Electrical please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) Water connection minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)
  • Page 6: 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/ DELAY TIMER indicator lights START/ FUNCTION PAUSE ON/OFF button buttons with button with indicator lights indicator light TEMPERATURE DOOR LOCKED knob Detergent dispenser drawer indicator light WASH CYCLE knob Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense...
  • Page 7: 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 8: Wash Cycles

    Wash cycles Table of wash cycles Detergents Max. Max. Description of the wash cycle temp. speed (°C) (rpm) Fabric Wash softener Daily White Cotton: extremely soiled whites. 90° 1200 1,70 130’   Cotton Standard (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. 60°...
  • Page 9: Personalisation

    Personalisation 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 washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for each wash cycle.
  • Page 10: Detergents And Laundry

    Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Garments requiring special care Outwear (wash cycle 9): is studied for washing water- Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of repellent fabrics and winter jackets (e.g. Gore-Tex, polyester, detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessa- nylon);...
  • Page 11: Precautions And Tips

    Precautions and tips Consumers should contact their local authority or This washing machine was designed and constructed in retailer for information concerning the correct accordance with international safety regulations. The fol- lowing information is provided for safety reasons and must disposal of their old appliance.
  • Page 12: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity Cleaning the pump supplies The washing machine is fitted with a self-cleaning pump • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will which does not require any maintenance. Sometimes, small limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the pre-cham- machine and help to prevent leaks.
  • 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...
  • Page 16: After Sales Service

    195099326.00 01/2012 - 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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