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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 wash cycle

Wash cycles, 8

Table of wash cycles

Personalisation, 9

Setting the temperature
Setting the spin speed
Functions

Detergents and laundry, 10

Detergent dispenser drawer
Bleach cycle
Preparing the laundry
Garments requiring special care
Load balancing system

Precautions and tips, 11

General safety
Disposal

Care and maintenance, 12

Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning the washing machine
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
Caring for the door and drum of your appliance
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose

Troubleshooting, 13

Service and Guarantee, 14-15-16

Before calling for Assistance
Guarantee

IWD 5123

Instructions for use

WASHING MACHINE

English,1

GB

Summary of Contents for IWD 5123

Page 1: ...Detergents and laundry 10 Detergent dispenser drawer Bleach cycle Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Precautions and tips 11 General safety Disposal Care and maintenance 12 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking...

Page 2: ... it up against walls furniture cabinets or anything else 2 If the floor is not perfectly level compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front feet see figure the an gle of inclination measured in relation to the worktop must not exceed 2 Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it from shi...

Page 3: ...be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re fitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug mu...

Page 4: ...he appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above The washing machine should not be installed in an ou tdoor environment not even when the area is sheltered because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to rain and thunderstorms When the washing machine is installed the ma...

Page 5: ...maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 46 litres Spin speed up to 1200 rotations per minute Energy rated pro grammes accor ding to regulation EN 60456 programme 1 temperature 60 C using a load of 5 kg This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 89 336 EEC dated 03 05 89 Electro magnetic Compatibility and subsequent modifications 2002 96 EC 2006 95 ...

Page 6: ...e The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress DOOR LOCKED indicator light indicates whether the door may be opened or not see next page START PAUSE button with indicator light starts or tem porarily interrupts the wash cycles N B To pause the wash cycle in progress press this button the corresponding indicator light will flash orange while the indicator light for the current w...

Page 7: ...g the door wait approximately 3 minutes To open the door during a running wash cycle press the START PAUSE button the door may be opened once the DOOR LOCKED indicator light turns off Starting a wash cycle 1 Switch the washing machine on by pressing the ON OFF button All indicator lights will switch on for a few seconds then they will switch off and the START PAUSE indicator light will pulse 2 Loa...

Page 8: ...cles We recommend using a liquid deter gent and dosage suitable for a half load Special Shoes wash cycle 13 is for washing sports shoes for best results do not wash more than 2 pairs simultaneously Wash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max temp C Max speed rpm Detergents Max load kg Cycle duration Wash Fabric softener Normal Eco Time Daily 1 White Cotton extremely soiled whites 90 1200 5 1 Whi...

Page 9: ...is enabled when the corresponding indicator light is illuminated Note If the indicator light flashes rapidly this signals that this particular function may not be selected in conjunction with the selected wash cycle Delay timer To set a delayed start for the selected programme press the corresponding button repeatedly until the required delay period has been reached When this option is enabled the...

Page 10: ... max 5 kg Synthetic fabrics max 2 5 kg Delicate fabrics max 2 kg Wool max 1 kg Silk max 1 kg How much does your laundry weigh 1 sheet 400 500 g 1 pillow case 150 200 g 1 tablecloth 400 500 g 1 bathrobe 900 1200 g 1 towel 150 250 g Garments requiring special care Wool all wool garments can be washed using programme 6 even those carrying the hand wash only label For best results use special detergen...

Page 11: ...event accidental opening If the appliance breaks down do not under any circum stances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating The door can become quite hot during the wash cycle If the appliance has to be moved work in a group of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care Never try to do ...

Page 12: ...s from forming Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance Sometimes small items such as coins or buttons may fall into the pre chamber which protects the pump situated in its bottom part Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance To access the pre chamber 1 using a screwdriver remove the cover panel on the lo...

Page 13: ...rain hose is not fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor see Installation The free end of the hose is under water see Installation The wall drainage system is not fitted with a breather pipe If the problem persists even after these checks turn off the water tap switch the appliance off and contact the Assistance Service If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building th...

Page 14: ...sed Technical Assistance Centre using the telephone number provided on the guarantee certificate Always request the assistance of authorised technicians Have the following information to hand the type of problem the appliance model Mod the serial number S N This information can be found on the data plate applied to the rear of the washing machine and can also be found on the front of the appliance...

Page 15: ... a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Indesit also...

Page 16: ... throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Indesit ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www indesitservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Inde...

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