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Procedures for removing packaging, checking for damage, and ensuring the machine is stable and level.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and the washing machine.
Guidance on connecting the drain hose to a drain duct, sink trap, or standpipe at the correct height.
Ensuring the socket is earthed, capable of handling the appliance's load, and correctly wired.
Instructions for running an initial wash cycle with detergent but no laundry to prepare the machine.
Details of the washing machine model IWE 7168, including dimensions, capacity, and spin speed.
Specifications for electrical connections and water pressure requirements for the appliance.
Information on energy rating according to EN 60456, specifying programme 1 details.
Explanation of the buttons and controls on the washing machine's control panel, including ON/OFF, START/PAUSE, and options.
Description of the detergent dispenser drawer and its compartments for detergent and additives.
Explanation of the washing machine's display, including programme phases, time indicators, and symbols.
Information about the door locked symbol, indicating when the door is secured during operation.
Detailed steps for starting a wash cycle, including loading, detergent, selecting cycle, and starting.
How to modify temperature, spin speed, and set a delayed start for selected wash programmes.
Procedure for finishing a wash cycle, including unloading and switching off the machine.
A comprehensive table detailing available wash cycles, temperatures, spin speeds, and load capacities.
Explanation of special wash options like Eco Time, Intensive Wash, Extra Rinse, and Easy Iron.
Guidance on correctly using the detergent dispenser, including compartment usage and detergent types.
Instructions for sorting and preparing laundry, including weight limits for different fabric types.
Details on specific wash cycles for wool, silk, curtains, jeans, and sportswear.
Explanation of how the load balancing system works to prevent vibrations during spin cycles.
Essential safety guidelines for domestic use, including warnings about electrical hazards and children.
Information on the proper disposal of packaging and old appliances according to environmental regulations.
Step-by-step guide for manually opening the washing machine door in case of a power failure.
Instructions on how to safely turn off water and electricity before cleaning or maintenance.
Methods for cleaning the exterior parts and rubber components of the appliance.
Procedure for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer under running water.
Guidance on inspecting the water inlet hose annually for cracks and potential replacement.
Advice on leaving the porthole door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours.
Instructions on how to access and clean the pre-chamber of the self-cleaning pump.
Common causes and solutions for the washing machine failing to power on.
Troubleshooting steps for when the wash cycle does not begin, including checking buttons and water supply.
Solutions for problems related to the machine not filling, filling continuously, or not draining.
Diagnosing and resolving issues with the drain or spin functions, including error codes.
Addressing problems with the machine not heating or producing poor wash results.
Explanation of factors that can cause programme times to vary, such as water pressure or load balance.
Troubleshooting excessive vibration or noise during the spin cycle or general operation.
Resolving issues with the machine not spinning properly due to out-of-balance loads.
Diagnosing and fixing leaks originating from the detergent dispenser or other hoses.
Troubleshooting rapidly flashing indicator lights on the console.
Addressing unpleasant odours and problems with opening the machine door.
Solutions for excessive foam formation or incorrect water levels during washing.
Troubleshooting the machine turning itself off with no lights on, possibly due to standby mode.
Details of the manufacturer's guarantee, coverage, and conditions for repairs.
Information on activating the free 5-year parts guarantee by registering the appliance.
Details on available repair protection plans for extended coverage beyond the standard warranty.
Information on the dedicated helpdesk for free advice and assistance within the first 90 days of ownership.
Contact details for Indesit Service, including phone numbers and website for support and enquiries.
Information on ordering genuine replacement parts and cleaning accessories for the appliance.
Instructions for registering the appliance to activate the 5-year parts guarantee.
Guidance on the environmentally responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances.
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