Indesit PWC 7143 W Instructions For Use Manual

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1 GB Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle, 6-7 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a...

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2 GB Installation ! This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washing machine is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to ...

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3 GB Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The drain hose may be connected to an under- sink trap. Before connec- ting the drain ...

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4 GB GREEN & YELLOW BROWN BLUE 13 ampere fuse CROSS-BAR CORD GRIP As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire...

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5 GB Technical data Model PWC 7143 W Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 85 cm depth 55 cm Capacity from 1 to 7 kg Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) m...

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6 GB Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense deter- gents and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”). ON/OFF button: switches the washing machine on and off. WASH CYCLE knob: programmes the wash cycles. Du- ring the wash cycle, the...

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7 GB Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information. This is what they can tell you: Delayed start If the DELAY TIMER function has been activated (see “Per- sonalisation”), after the wash cycle has been started the indicator...

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8 GB Wash cycles For all Test Institutes: 1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 60456: set wash cycle 1 with a temperature of 60°C. 2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 1 with a temperature of 40°C. 3) Short wash cycle for c...

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9 GB 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 temper...

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10 GB Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessa- rily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the insid...

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11 GB Precautions and tips Opening the porthole door manually In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole door due to a powercut, and if you wish to remove the laundry, proceed as follows: 1. remove the plug from the electrical socke...

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12 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supplies • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing machine and help to prevent leaks. • Unplug the washi...

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13 GB Troubleshooting Your washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: The machine does not ...

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14 GB The machine is noisy. The machine wont spin properly. The machine leaks from the dispenser. The machine leaks (other than dispenser). The function lights and the START/ PAUSE indicator light flash while one of the wash cycle progress and D...

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15 GB Service 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, with...

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16 GB 195081333.01 05/2010 - 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 ...