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Instructions for use
GB
English,1
IWE 7168
Contents
Installation, 2-3-4-5
Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Troubleshooting, 13-14
Assistance, 15-16
WASHING MACHINE
GB
1
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Installation Guide
Unpacking and Levelling Procedures
Procedures for removing packaging, transit bolts, and ensuring the machine is level for stable operation.
Water Inlet and Drain Hose Connection
Steps for connecting the water inlet hose and drain hose to the machine and water/drainage points.
Electric Connection and Safety
Instructions for safe electrical connection, including earthing, power load, voltage, and plug compatibility.
Preparing for First Use
The First Wash Cycle Procedure
Instructions for running an initial wash cycle with detergent and no laundry to prepare the machine.
Technical Data Specifications
Model, Dimensions, and Capacity
Specifies the model number (IWE 7168), physical dimensions, and laundry capacity of the washing machine.
Electrical, Water, and Spin Specifications
Details electrical connections, water pressure requirements, maximum spin speed, and energy ratings.
Washing Machine Description
Control Panel Overview
Identifies and explains the function of each button, knob, and the detergent dispenser.
Display Information and Indicators
Explains the information displayed on the screen, programme phases, indicators, and the door lock status.
Running a Wash Cycle
Step-by-Step Wash Cycle Operation
Guides users through switching on, loading, adding detergent, selecting cycles, and starting the wash.
Customising and Managing Wash Cycles
Explains how to adjust temperature, spin speed, set delayed starts, and handle cycle interruptions.
Wash Cycles and Options
Overview of Wash Cycles
Lists available wash cycles with details on temperature, speed, load, and fabric type suitability.
Explanation of Wash Options
Describes the functionality and compatibility of options like Eco Time, Intensive Wash, Extra Rinse, and Easy Iron.
Detergents and Laundry Care
Detergent Dispenser and Usage
Explains how to correctly use detergent dispenser compartments for detergent and additives.
Preparing Laundry and Load Balancing
Guidance on sorting, checking pockets, maximum load weights, and how to mix garment sizes for balance.
Special Wash Cycles
Details specific cycles for wool, silk, curtains, jeans, express, outwear, and sports clothing.
Precautions and Safety Tips
General Safety Guidelines
Outlines essential safety precautions for domestic use, children, handling the appliance, and electrical safety.
Disposal and Manual Door Opening
Instructions for responsible disposal and how to manually open the door in case of power failure.
Care and Maintenance
Water, Electricity, and Cleaning Procedures
Advises on shutting off supplies and details cleaning for exterior, drawer, drum, pump, and inlet hose.
Door and Drum Care Tips
Recommends leaving the porthole door ajar to prevent odours and ensuring the drum is clean.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Power, Cycle Start, and Water Filling Problems
Addresses issues with the machine not powering on, not starting, or water filling failures.
Draining, Spinning, and Heating Issues
Covers problems related to not draining, not spinning, heating failures, and error codes.
Vibration, Noise, Leaks, and Door Problems
Explains causes for vibration, noise, leaks, door issues, smells, foam, and indicator problems.
Assistance and Guarantees
Manufacturer's Guarantee and Extended Plans
Details the standard guarantee, optional 5-year parts guarantee, and purchasing extended repair plans.
Helpdesk Service and Contact Information
Information on accessing free helpdesk advice and key contact details for service and support.
After Sales Service and Support
Essential Contact Details and Parts
Provides key contact details for Indesit service, parts, accessories, and appliance registration.
Recycling and Disposal Guidelines
Reiterates environmental commitment and safe disposal procedures for packaging and old appliances.
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