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WASHER-DRYER
Contents
GB
Installation, 14-15
GB Unpacking and levelling, 14
Electric and water connections, 14-15
English The first wash cycle, 15
Technical details, 15
Personalisations, 21
Setting the temperature, 21
Setting the drying cycle, 21
WIDL 86 Functions, 21
Troubleshooting, 25
Service, 26
Before calling for Assistance, 26
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Installation
Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with
GB future reference. Should the appliance be sold, stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting
transferred or moved, make sure the instruction during operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose
manual accompanies the Washer-dryer to inform the carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow
new owner as to its operation and features. enough room for ventilation beneath the Washer-
dryer.
Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital
information on installation, use and safety.
Electric and water connections
Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the water inlet hose
Unpacking
1. Insert seal A into the
1. Unpack the Washer-dryer. end of the inlet hose
2. Check whether the Washer-dryer has been and screw the latter
damaged during transport. If this is the case, do not onto a cold water tap
install it and contact your retailer. with a 3/4 gas threaded
A mouth (see figure).
3. Remove the four Before making the
protective screws and connection, allow the
the rubber washer with water to run freely until
the respective spacer, it is perfectly clear.
situated on the rear of
the appliance (see 2. Connect the other end
figure). of the water inlet hose to
the Washer-dryer,
screwing it onto the
appliance's cold water
inlet, situated on the top
right-hand side on the
4. Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provided. rear of the appliance
5. Use the plug provided to seal the three holes (see figure).
where the plug was housed, situated on the lower
right-hand side on the rear of your appliance.
6. Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the 3. Make sure there are no kinks or bends in the
Washer-dryer needs to be moved to another hose.
location.
The water pressure at the tap must be within the
Packaging materials are not children's toys. values indicated in the Technical details table
(on the next page).
Levelling
If the water inlet hose is not long enough, contact
1. Install the Washer-dryer on a flat sturdy floor, a specialist store or an authorised serviceman.
without resting it up against walls, furniture cabinets
or other.
2. If the floor is not
perfectly level, compen-
sate for any unevenness
by tightening or
loosening the adjustable
front feet (see figure);
the angle of inclination,
measured according to
the worktop, must not
exceed 2°.
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Connecting the drain hose Do not use extensions or multiple sockets.
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Connect the drain hose, The power supply cable must never be bent or
without bending it, to a dangerously compressed.
Installation
draining duct or a wall
drain situated between The power supply cable must only be replaced by
65 and 100 cm from an authorised serviceman.
65 - 100 cm the floor;
Warning! The company denies all liability if and when
these norms are not respected.
Description
The first wash cycle
Programmes
supplied to the tap (see
figure). The free end of
the hose should not be
underwater.
Technical details
Detergents
We advise against the use of hose extensions; in
case of absolute need, the extension must have the
Model WIDL 86
same diameter as the original hose and must not
exceed 150 cm in length. 59.5 cm wide
Dimensions 85 cm high
Electric connection 53.5 cm deep
Precautions
from 1 to 5 kg for the wash programme;
Before plugging the appliance into the mains Capacity
from 1 to 4 kg for the drying programme
socket, make sure that:
Electric voltage 220/230 Volts 50 Hz
the socket is earthed and in compliance with the
connections maximum absorbed power 1850 W
applicable law;
maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)
Water
the socket is able to sustain the appliance's minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)
connections
maximum power load indicated in the Technical drum capacity 46 litres
details table (on the right); Care
Spin speed up to 800 rpm
the supply voltage is included within the values i Wash: programme 2; temperature 60°C;
ndicated on the Technical details table run with a load of 5 kg.
(on the right); Control Drying: first drying cycle performed with
Troubleshooting
- 89/336/CEE of 03/05/89
When the washing machine is installed, the mains (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
socket must be within easy reach. subsequent amendments
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Washer-dryer description
PROGRAMME
Detergent dispenser Knob
START/RESET
Button
TEMPERATURE
DRYING Knob
Knob
Detergent dispenser: to add detergent and fabric TEMPERATURE knob: to set the temperature or
softener (see page 20). the cold wash cycle (see page 19).
LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is under START/RESET button: to start the programmes or
way. cancel any incorrect settings.
If the Delay Timer function has been set, the time
left until the programme starts will be indicated (see ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led: to find out whether the
page 17). Washer-dryer is on and if the appliance door can be
opened (see page 17).
DRYING knob: to set the desired drying cycle
(see page 19). ON/OFF button: to turn the Washer-dryer on and off.
FUNCTION buttons: to select the functions PROGRAMME knob: to select the wash
available. The button corresponding to the function programmes. The knob stays still during the cycle.
selected will remain on.
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Leds Cycle phase under way:
During the wash cycle, the LEDs gradually illumina- GB
The LEDS provide important information. te on to indicate the cycle phase under way:
This is what they can tell you:
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Prewash / Wash
Delay set:
If the Delay Timer function has been enabled (see Rinse
page. 19), once you have started the programme,
the LED corresponding to the delay set will begin to Spin cycle
flash:
Drying
Description
Note:
- during draining, the LED corresponding to the
Spin cycle phase will be turned on.
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As time passes, the remaining delay will be the DRYING knob needs to be set back to the 0
displayed, and the corresponding LED will flash: setting.
Function buttons
The FUNCTION BUTTONS also act like LEDS.
When a function is selected, the corresponding
button is illuminated.
Detergents
If the function selected is incompatible with the
programme set, the button will flash and the
function will not be enabled.
Once the set delay is complete, the flashing LED will If you set a function that is incompatible with
turn off and the programme set will start. another function you selected previously, only the
last one selected will be enabled.
Precautions
Care
Troubleshooting
The rapid flashing of the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led together with the flashing of at least one other LED
indicates there is an abnormality. Call for Technical Assistance.
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Starting and Programmes
Briefly: starting a programme 6. Add the detergent and any fabric softener (see page 20).
GB 7. Start he programme by pressing the START/RESET
1. Switch the Washer-dryer on by pressing button . button.
All the LEDS will light up for a few seconds and To cancel it, keep the START/RESET button pressed
the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led will begin to flash. for at least 2 seconds.
2. Load your laundry into the washing machine and 8. When the programme is finished, the ON-OFF/
shut the appliance door. DOOR LOCK Led will flash to indicate that the
3. Set the PROGRAMME knob to the programme appliance door can be opened. Take out your
required. laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to allow
4. Set the wash temperature (see page 19). the drum to dry thoroughly. Turn the Washer-dryer
5. Set the drying cycle if necessary (see page 19). off by pressing button .
Programme table
D etergent C ycle
Type of fab ric and Tem pe- Fabric
P rogram m es length D escription of wash cycle
degree of soil rature pre- softener
w ash (m inutes)
w ash
S tandard
Extremely soiled whites Pre-wash, wash cycle, rinse cycles,
1 90°C 135
(sheets, tablecloths, etc.) intermediate and final spin cycles
Extremely soiled whites Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
2 90°C 125
(sheets, tablecloths, etc.) intermediate and final spin cycles
Heavily soiled whites and fast Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
2 60°C 110
colours intermediate and final spin cycles
Heavily soiled whites and delicate Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
2 40°C 105
colours intermediate and final spin cycles
Slightly soiled whites and delicate Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
3 40°C 70
colours (shirts, jumpers, etc.) intermediate and final spin cycles
Heavily soiled fast colours Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
4 60 °C 75
(baby linen, etc.) or delicate spin cycle
Heavily soiled fast colours Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
4 40°C 60
(baby linen, etc.) or delicate spin cycle
Wash cycle, rinse cycles anti-crease
W ool 5 40°C 50
or delicate spin cycle
Very delicate fabrics Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
6 30°C 45
(curtains, silk, viscose, etc.) or draining cycle
Drying cotton 7
Drying delicates 8
Tim e 4 yo u
Heavily soiled whites and fast Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
9 60°C 65
colours intermediate and final spin cycles
Delicate colours Wash cycle, rinse cycles, delicate
10 40 °C 45
(all types of slightly soiled garments) spin cycle
Delicate colours Wash cycle, rinse cycles and delicate
11 30°C 30
(all types of slightly soiled garments) spin cycle
S port
Cold wash (without detergents), wash
Sports shoes (MAX. 2 pairs) 12 30 °C 50
cycle, rinse cycles, and delicate spin cycle
Fabrics for sportswear Wash cycle, rinse cycles,
13 30°C 60
(Tracksuits, shorts, etc.) intermediate and final spin cycles
PAR TIAL PR OGR AM M ES
Rinse Rinse cycles and spin cycle
Spin cycle Draining and spin cycle
Drain Drain
Notes
-For programme 9, we advise against exceeding a wash load of 3.5 kg.
-For programme 13 we advise against exceeding a wash load of 2 kg.
-For the anti-crease function: see Easy iron, opposite page. The information contained in the table is purely indicative.
Special programme
Daily (programme 11 for Synthetics) is designed to wash lightly soiled garments in a short amount of time: it only lasts
30 minutes and allows you to save on both time and energy. By setting this programme (11 at 30°C), you can wash
different fabrics together (except for woollen and silk items), with a maximum load of 3 kg.
We recommend the use of liquid detergent.
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Personalisations
Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Programme table on page 18). GB
The temperature can be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ).
The data contained in the
Table of drying times table are purely indicative.
Installation
Set the drying cycle Fabric Load type Max.
Turn the DRYING knob to set the desired drying type. type load
(kg) Cup- Hanger Iron
Two options are available: board
A - Based on time: From 40 minutes to 150.
Cotton, Clothing of different sizes
B - Based on the damp level of the dry clothes: Linen 4 130 120 110
Iron : slightly damp clothes, easy to iron.
Hanger : dry clothes to put away. Cotton Terry towels 4 130 120 110
Description
Cupboard : very dry clothes, recommended for towelling Terital, Sheets, Shirts
and bathrobes. Cotton 2,5 90 80 70
A cooling stage is foreseen at the end of the drying cycle. Acrylics Pyjamas, socks, etc. 1 65 60 60
If your laundry load to wash and dry is exceptionally in excess Nylon Slips, tights, stockings, etc. 1 65 60 60
of the maximum load foreseen (see table opposite), perform
Programmes
the wash cycle, and when the programme is complete, divide up the garments and put part of them back in the
drum. Now follow the instructions provided for a dry only cycle. Repeat this procedure for the remainder of the load.
Dry only
Turn the PROGRAMME knob to one of the drying settings (7-8) depending on the type of fabric, then select the
desired drying type using the DRYING knob.
Detergents
Important: - A spin cycle is carried out during the drying if you have set a cotton programme and a level of
dryness (Cupboard , Hanger , Iron ).
- For cotton loads of less than 1 Kg, use the drying programme designed for delicate fabrics.
Functions
To enable a function:
1. press the button corresponding to the desired function, according to the table below;
Precautions
2. the function is enabled when the corresponding button is illuminated.
Note: The rapid flashing of the button indicates that the corresponding function cannot be selected for the
I n creas es th e 1, 2, 3, 4, 9,
efficien cy o f t h e R eco m m en d ed w h en th e app lian ce h as a fu ll lo ad o r w it h larg e 10, 12, 13,
Ex t ra R in s e rin s e. q u an t it ies o f d et erg en t . R in se c yc le .
A ll
R ed u ces t h e p r ogr a m m e s
s p in s peed . e x c e p t for 6
800-400 a n d d r a in in g.
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Detergents and laundry
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Precautions and advice
Installation
be re-used.
General safety
Disposing of an old Washer-dryer:
This appliance has been designed for non- before scrapping your appliance, cut the power
professional, household use and its functions must supply cable and remove the appliance door.
not be changed.
This washing machine should only be used by
Saving energy and respecting the
environment
Description
adults and in accordance with the instructions
provided in this manual.
Environmentally-friendly technology
Never touch the washing machine when barefoot If you only see a little water through your appliance
or with wet or damp hands or feet. door, this is because thanks to the latest Indesit
Do not pull on the power supply cable to unplug technology, your washing machine only needs less
the appliance from the electricity socket. Pull the than half the amount of water to get the best
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plug out yourself. results: an objective reached to respect the
environment.
Do not open the detergent dispenser while the
appliance is in operation. Saving on detergent, water,
Do not touch the drain water as it could reach energy and time
very high temperatures. To avoid wasting resources, the Washer-dryer
should be used with a full load. A full load instead
Never force the washing machine door: this could
Detergents
of two half loads allows you to save up to 50% on
damage the safety lock mechanism designed to energy.
prevent any accidental openings.
The pre-wash cycle is only necessary on
In the event of a malfunction, do not under any extremely soiled garments. Avoiding it will save on
circumstances touch internal parts in order to detergent, time, water and between 5 and 15%
attempt repairs. energy.
Precautions
Always keep children well away from the Treating stains with a stain remover or leaving
appliance while in operation. them to soak before washing will cut down the
The appliance door tends to get quite hot during need to wash them at high temperatures. A
the wash cycle. programme at 60°C instead of 90°C or one at
40°C instead of 60°C will save up to 50% on
Should it have to be moved, proceed with the energy.
help of two or three people and handle it with the
utmost care. Never try to do this alone, because Use the correct quantity of detergent depending
the appliance is very heavy. on the water hardness, how soiled the garments Care
are and the amount of laundry you have, to avoid
Before loading your laundry into the washing wastage and to protect the environment: despite
machine, make sure the drum is empty. being biodegradable, detergents do contain
During the drying phase, the door tends to get ingredients that alter the natural balance of the
environment. In addition, avoid using fabric
Troubleshooting
quite hot.
softener as much as possible.
Do not use the appliance to dry clothes that have
been washed with flammable solvents (e.g. If you use your washing machine from late in the
trichlorethylene). afternoon until the early hours of the morning, you
will help reduce the electricity board's peak load.
Do not use the appliance to dry foam rubber or The Delay Timer option (see page 31) helps to
similar elastomers. organise your wash cycles accordingly.
Make sure that the water tap is turned on during If your laundry has to be dried in a tumble dryer,
the drying cycles.
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Care and maintenance
The exterior and rubber parts of your appliance can 1. using a screwdriver,
be cleaned with a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm remove the cover panel
soapy water. Do not use solvents or abrasives. on the lower front of the
Washer-dryer (see
figure);
Cleaning the detergent dispenser
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Troubleshooting
Your Washer-dryer could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 24), make sure the problem can't
easily be solved by consulting the following list. GB
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The washer-dryer won't start. The appliance is not plugged into the socket, or not enough to
make contact.
There has been a power failure.
The wash cycle won't start. The appliance door is not shut properly.
The button has not been pressed.
The START/RESET button has not been pressed.
Description
The water tap is not turned on.
A delayed start has been set (using the Delay Timer, see page 19).
The washer-dryer fails to load The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap.
water. The hose is bent.
The water tap is not turned on.
There is a water shortage.
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The water pressure is insufficient.
The START/RESET button has not been pressed.
The washer-dryer continuously The drain hose is not fitted between 65 and 100 cm from the floor
loads and unloads water. (see page 15).
The free end of the hose is underwater (see page 15).
The wall drainage system doesn't have a breather pipe.
If the problem persists even after these checks, turn off the water tap,
Detergents
switch the appliance off and call for Assistance. If the dwelling is on one of
the upper floors of a building, there may be drain trap problems causing the
Washer-dryer to load and unload water continuously. In order to avoid such
an inconvenience, special anti-drain trap valves are available in shops.
The washer-dryer does not The programme does not foresee the draining: some programmes
drain or spin. require enabling the draining manually (see page 18).
Precautions
The Easy iron option is enabled: to complete the programme, press
the START/RESET button (see page 19).
The drain hose is bent (see page 15).
The drain duct is clogged.
The washer-dryer vibrates too The drum was not unblocked correctly during installation (see page 15).
much during the spin cycle. The Washer-dryer is not level (see page 14).
The Washer-dryer is closed in between furniture cabinets and
the wall (see page 14). Care
The washer-dryer leaks. The water inlet hose is not screwed on correctly (see page 14).
The detergent dispenser is obstructed (to clean it, see page 22).
The drain hose is not secured properly (see page 15).
The ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led Call for Assistance because this means there is an abnormality.
Troubleshooting
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