Indesit PWC 8148 W - User Manual

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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
Preparing the laundry
Garments requiring special care
Load balancing system
Precautions and tips, 11
General safety
Disposal
Opening the porthole door manually
Care and maintenance, 12
Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning the washing machine
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose
Troubleshooting, 13
Service and Guarantee, 14-15-16
Before calling for Assistance
Guarantee
PWC 8148 W
Instructions for use
WASHING MACHINE
English,1
GB

Indesit PWC 8148 W Specifications

General

Brand	Indesit
Model	PWC 8148 W
Category	Washer
Language	English

Summary

Installation Guide

Unpacking and Levelling Procedures

Steps for safely removing the washing machine from packaging and ensuring it is level.

Connecting Water and Electricity

Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose and the electrical power supply.

Washing Machine Description and Operation

Control Panel Overview

Identification and function of buttons, knobs, and indicator lights on the control panel.

Indicator Lights Explained

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step guide on how to select a programme and start a wash cycle.

Wash Cycles Guide

Table of Wash Cycles and Parameters

Details on available wash cycles, temperatures, spin speeds, load capacities, and durations.

Safety Precautions and Tips

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety advice for operating and handling the washing machine.

Manual Porthole Door Opening

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Machine Not Switching On or Starting

Solutions for problems where the machine does not power on or begin a wash cycle.

Water Intake and Drainage Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues with water not entering or draining correctly.

Spinning and Vibration Faults

Troubleshooting excessive vibration, leaks, or failure to drain/spin.

Indicator Light Faults and Foam Issues

Resolving problems indicated by flashing lights or excessive foam production.