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USE ONLY GENUINE IFB SPARES & ACCESSORIES

* Company shall not be responsible for defects arising due to usage of spurious parts and accessories

OPERATING MANUAL

Advancing the science of washing

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IFB Industries Limited, Plot No. IND - 5, Sector - 1, East Calcutta Township, Calcutta - 700 078

Visit us at www.ifbappliances.com 

ALSO FROM IFB

CLOTHES DRYER

CAPACITY - 5.5KG

MICROWAVE OVEN

CAPACITY - 17 to 30 LITERS

DISHWASHER

CAPACITY - 12 PLACE SETTING

Customer Care

Dial

1860 425 5678 - 

BSNL & MTNL Callers

3900 4321 - 

Other Callers

or email

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for Elite

Page 1: ...science of washing IFB Industries Limited Plot No IND 5 Sector 1 East Calcutta Township Calcutta 700 078 Visit us at www ifbappliances com ALSO FROM IFB CLOTHES DRYER CAPACITY 5 5KG MICROWAVE OVEN CAPACITY 17 to 30 LITERS DISHWASHER CAPACITY 12 PLACE SETTING Customer Care Dial 1860 425 5678 BSNL MTNL Callers 3900 4321 Other Callers or email customerservice ifbglobal com ...

Page 2: ...ashing achine s o need our s rvisio o s s o e n t q anym re This wa hing machine i m d lled o he uni ue t was pt upe or f b c r nd as umble h conce for s ri a ric a e a w h performances A o e d nu l wil s y u r a this ma a you l understand what this wa hi g cand f y s n machine o or ou futh n a nta t r a t For any er informatio ple se co c you ne res S ice ntr delear orIFBs erv Ce e 3 MODEL Elite5...

Page 3: ...explained Yes No 7 Detergents and bleach recommendation revelent DD tray chambers explained Yes No 8 Basic wash demo given Yes No 9 Trouble shooting explained Yes No 10 Check following for proper order a Inlet Hose Yes No b DD Tray Yes No c Ratmesh fitted If applicable Yes No d Drain hose Yes No 11 Do s and Don t s explained Yes No 12 Display function explained If applicable Yes No 13 Procedure fo...

Page 4: ...amme Selector Knob q Indicator Lamp q Kinds of Wash Programmes q Programme Selection q Programme Selection Chart OPERATION 25 q Sorting of Garments q Loading the Machine q Detergent to be used and Quantity q Fabric Conditioner q Treatment of Stains q Wash Load Guide and Capacity q International Washing Symbols q Programme Run q Switching Off the Machine q Check Points MAINTENANCE 31 q Coin Trap q ...

Page 5: ...0 0 5 60 70 85 95 C d ol n N i o Sp D WS E o c 0 60 800 Prewash Normal Light Quick Rinse Long Spin Prewash Rinse Pump Short Spin Synthetics Polyester Rinse Woolens Cotton Linen Wash Normal Delicates Additives Additives Additives Adjustable Feet for Levelling Door Handle Porthole Door Start Stop Button Indicator Lamp Programme Selector Knob Temperature Control Knob Detergent Dispenser tray handle S...

Page 6: ...city 5 Kgs of dry clothes cotton Programmes 30 Wash Care Programmes Selector Buttons Eco Water Save Device WSD No spin spin speed selection Spin Speed 600 to 800 Heater Rating 1 9 kW Drum Stainless Steel 0 Temperature Selection Cold to 90 C Drain Pump Rating 30 Watts Water Consumption 45 liters for normal wash Power Consumption 0 15 0 25 unit for cold wash 0 Cotton Wash Programme 1 2 1 4 unit hot ...

Page 7: ...or installation and demonstration of the machine once the points mentioned above have been completed 8 r Avoid the machine coming in contact with floor cleaning chemicals r Do not wash or spray water over the switch or control panel r Do not allow children pets to play with the machine r Do not wash shoes or utensils in the machine r Keep machine away from fire or heat r IFB will not be responsibl...

Page 8: ...HINE TILL TRANSIT BOLTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED 9 r Ensure that the machine is properly balanced on four adjustable feet r Ensure that the machine is connected to 3 pin socket with good earth and 16 Amp MCB or other automatic short circuit protection devices q The machine is tested with water during assembly for performance checking Condensed droplets of water may remain inside the drum It is advisable ...

Page 9: ...ply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard It should not be stretched when connected to the main socket 10 MACHINE DOES NOT START q Check position of programme selector knob q Check water supply q Porthole door not closed properly q Indicator lamp not glowing MACHINE DOES NOT SPIN CLOTHES REMAIN WET q ...

Page 10: ...y has an efficient earth 11 WHY DOES IT HAPPEN INDICATOR LAMP DOES NOT GLOW q q Check for loose connections in plug socket WATER DOES NOT ENTER MACHINE DETERGENT NOT BEING FLUSHED INTO DRUM q Check water supply q Porthole door not firmly closed q Water tap not turned on q Bent inlet hose q Sieve on inlet valve clogged SUDS ESCAPING FROM DETERGENT DISPENSER TRAY EXCESSIVE FOAM IN THE DRUM q Deterge...

Page 11: ... control panel and understand the working of each of its features Each feature serve a specify purpose in the complete operation of the machine ELITE5 KGS ELITE5KGS aqua energie USING YOUR MACHINE 12 Frost Protection If the machine is being operated in very cold temperature all the water should be drained out after use r Locate the drain hose and drain the water r Disconnect inlet hose from the ta...

Page 12: ...hamber II of the detergent dispenser 4 Pour measuring beaker of detergent into dispenser II Do not use any special detergents for delicates or woollens excessive foam 5 Close the detergent dispenser 6 Set the programme Temperature selector to the maximum temperature and start the machine 7 Turn the programme selector to Off position once program is over Turn OFF the machine 13 Drum Rust Stains Nev...

Page 13: ...f wash is achieved as that with high temperature and less mechanical tumbling action Refer Programme Selection chart q In cotton and EASY CARE Wash Programme the Eco button gives vigorous wash action when pressed and g e n t l e w a s h a c t i o n w h e n released q This button is not effective in woollen programme II I 14 1 3 Place a shallow container near the bottom door Pull out the drain hose...

Page 14: ...e during programme run q Washing Soaking Rinsing and Spinning can be seen through the porthole door q At any moment the position of the knob with respect to its start position shows how far the programme has advanced q The starting point is just beyond the thick line on the Facia Switching Off The Machine q The wash ends automatically at the end of each programme at the thick line q To switch the ...

Page 15: ... needs to be selected thereafter the machine runs through the cycle automatically Temperature C 30 40 50 60 70 85 90 Cold Prewash Normal Light Quick Rinse Long Spin Prewash Rinse Pump Short Spin Synthetics Polyester Rinse Woolens Cotton Linen Wash Normal Delicates Additives Additives Additives 16 Ironing The number of dots indicate the maximum recommended temperature 0 Max 200 C 0 Max 150 C 0 Max ...

Page 16: ...CO Button Selection q No Spin drying takes place in this programme Knob should be Turned in Clockwise Direction 17 Wash Load Guide D Double S Single q The chart indicates the average weight of clothes q The recommended weight of your wash should not be exceeded to ensure that your machine gives your clothes an effective wash International Washing Symbols Washing Wash Temp Action 0 Symbol Max C 95 ...

Page 17: ... Whitening Enzyme Disinfectants bleaching etc q Fill in the middle chamber of detergent dispenser tray marked q Conditioner should be in liquid solution form only powders to be mixed in water q Fabric softner gives a soft feel and smooth surface to fabrics q Whitener gives Whitness to white clothes and brightness to coloured clothes q Enzymes help to remove stains of sweat blood etc q Chlorine ble...

Page 18: ... THE MAIN WASH PROGRAMMES AS GIVEN BELOW 19 Detergent To Be Used And Quantity r r r r r r r r r The best washing results will be achieved by using the correct dosage of detergent Use the detergent as per the instructions on the detergent packaging However the dosage need to be adjusted during usage to avoid effects of inadequate excess detergent as mentioned below Use liquid detergent dispenser tr...

Page 19: ...given on your garments q Wash woollens seperately only if label on garments permits it q Non fast coloured should be washed with like colours only at lower temperature q Wash whites seperately from colours q Non fast coloured to be washed at temperatures recommended by manufacturer q Check the pockets for any loose articles like coins keys keychains etc Remove these articles as these can damage th...

Page 20: ...excludes the quantity of water taken during cool down cycle ADDITIONAL BUTTONS TEMP SELECT 0 MAX C TYPE OF WASHING PLEASE NOT WASH CARE LABELS ON GARMENTS COMPLETE CYCLE TIME MINUTES MIN WATER CONSUMPTION IN LITERS With Water Save WSD ECO WSD NO SPIN SPIN SPEED SELECTOR WITH ECO STD WITHOUT PRE WASH l ll WITH PRE WASH PROGRAMME SELECTION CHART APACITYC 16 Prewash a I II l l l l 50 60 Easy care fab...

Page 21: ...ewash a l ll YES l l 60 90 Whites Heavily soiled cotton boil proof linen 95 55 2 Normalwash a ll YES l l l 60 90 Whites Medium soiled cotton or boil proof linen 85 45 3 Prewash a I II YES l l l 45 Normally soiled cotton or non boil proof linen 95 55 4 Prewash a I II l l l l 45 50 Less soiled cotton or non boil proof linen 95 55 5 Normalwash a II YES l l l 45 Normally soiled cotton or non boil proo...

Page 22: ...ied 28 Rinse q q lq Three deep rinses 15 55 29 Additivies q q q q Please refer fabric conditioner 5 17 30 Pump q q q Draining out of water 2 5 5 NIL 28 Pump q q q Draining out water 2 5 NIL W EOOL N 5 kg x 1 ma EA C kg SY ARE 2 5 max DETERGENT IN CHAMBER PROGRAMME SELECTION CHART ELITE 5 KG ELITE 5KG AQUA ENERGIE 1 you can refer to the detailed programme Chart given below 30 fully automatic wash p...

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