Indesit PWE 81672 W Instructions For Use Manual page 7

Wash cycles and options
Table of programmes and wash cycles
Description of the wash cycle
Daily Programs
1 Cottons with Prewash: extremely soiled whites.
2 White Cottons: heavily soiled whites.
2 White Cottons (1-2): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours.
2 White Cottons (2): lightly soiled whites and delicate colours.
3 Cottons: heavily soiled whites and resistant colours.
4 Coloured Cottons (3): lightly soiled whites and delicate colours.
5 Synthetics: heavily soiled resistant colours.
5 Synthetics energetic (4): heavily soiled resistant colours.
6 Jeans
7 Shirts
8 Mix-Cool 30': to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable
for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand).
Special cycles
9 Wool: for wool, cashmere, etc.
10 Silk/Curtains: for garments in silk and viscose, lingerie.
11 Duvets
12 Outwear
13 Sport Shoes
Partial cycles
Rinse
Spin
Drain
The cycle duration indicated on the display or instruction manual is an estimate based on standard conditions. The actual duration may vary in relation to several factors, such as the
temperature and pressure of the incoming water, ambient temperature, amount of detergent, load quantity and type, load balancing and any additional options selected.
For all Test Institutes:
1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation 2010/1061: set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 60°C and 40°C.
2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40°C.
3) Short wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 4 with a temperature of 40°C.
4) Synthetic program along: set wash cycle 5 with a temperature of 40°C.
Wash options
The "PRIME" technology optimises energy, water and time
consumption according to the quantity of garments actually
inserted in the machine. Moreover, pressing the
allows for selecting the following options:
- Water: allows for reducing water consumption without
having to renounce impeccable results (recommended for
heavily soiled garments).
- Energy: automatically selected by "PRIME", this option
reduces energy consumption (recommended for normally
soiled garments).
- Time: allows for reducing wash cycle duration
(recommended for lightly soiled garments).
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This may only be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1,
2, 3, 4, 5 (all three levels) and 6, 7, 8 (- Energy and - Time
levels).
Extra Rinse
By selecting this option, the efficiency of the rinse is increased
and optimal detergent removal is guaranteed. It is particularly
useful for sensitive skin.
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It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 8, , .
Easy iron
By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modified
in order to reduce the formation of creases. At the end of the cycle
the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum, while
the EASY IRON and START/PAUSE indicator lights will flash (blue
and orange respectively). To end the cycle, press the START/PAUSE
button or the EASY IRON button.
Max. Max.
temp. speed
(°C) (rpm)
Prewash Main wash Bleach
90° 1600
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90° 1600 -
60° 1600 -
40° 1600 -
60° 1600 -
40° 1600 -
60° 800 -
40° 800 -
40° 800 -
40° 600 -
Cold
800 -
water
40° 800 -
30° 0 -
30° 1000 -
30° 400 -
30° 600 -
- 1600 -
- 1600 -
- 0 -
For wash cycles number 10-12, the machine will end the cycle
while the laundry is soaking; the EASY IRON and START/PAUSE
button
indicator lights will flash. To drain the water so that the laundry
may be removed, press the START/PAUSE button or the EASY
IRON button.
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It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 8, 9, 13,
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Stain removal
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option . To bleach during a wash cycle, pour in the detergent
and any fabric softener you wish to use, select the desired wash
cycle and enable the "Stain removal"
compartment 4 excludes the pre-wash function.
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It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1, 6, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12, 13,
Detergents
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softener
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This function is particularly useful
for the removal of stubborn stains.
4
4
Insert extra compartment 4
(supplied with the appliance) into
compartment 1. When pouring
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in the bleach, be careful not to
2 exceed the "max" level marked
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on the central pivot (see figure).
To bleach laundry with no other
washing action, pour the bleach
into extra compartment 4,
select the "Rinse" cycle
activate the "Stain removal"
option. The use of extra
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Max. load Cycle
(kg) duration
8
8
8
8
8
8
3,5
3,5
4
2
3
2
2
3
2,5
Max.
2 pairs
8
8
8
and
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