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Indesit WIL 163 User Manual

Indesit WIL 163
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Contents
Installation, 2-3-4-5
Unpacking and levelling, 2
Electric and water connections, 2-3
The first wash cycle, 4
Technical details, 5
Washing machine description, 6-7
Control panel, 6
Leds, 7
Starting and Programmes, 8
Briefly: how to start a programme, 8
Programme table, 8
Personalisations, 9
Setting the temperature, 9
Functions, 9
Detergents and laundry, 10
Detergent dispenser, 10
Bleach cycle, 10
Preparing your laundry, 10
Special items, 10
Precautions and advice, 11
General safety, 11
Disposal, 11
Saving energy and respecting the environment, 11
Care and maintenance, 12
Cutting off the water or electricity supply, 12
Cleaning your appliance, 12
Cleaning the detergent dispenser, 12
Caring for your appliance door and drum, 12
Cleaning the pump, 12
Checking the water inlet hose, 12
Troubleshooting, 13
Service, 14
Before calling for Assistance, 14
WASHING MACHINE
WIL 163
Instructions for use
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Indesit WIL 163 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIndesit
ModelWIL 163
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation

Unpacking and Levelling

Steps for unpacking the washing machine and ensuring it is level for stable operation.

Electric and Water Connections

Guidance on connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and machine.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Instructions for connecting the drain hose to a waste pipe or basin.

Electric Connection Details

Details on connecting the appliance to the mains socket and fuse replacement.

First Wash Cycle

Instructions for running the initial wash cycle with detergent and no laundry.

Installation Safety Precautions

Important safety advice regarding installation, power supply, and placement.

Technical Details

Washing Machine Description

Control Panel Overview

Detailed explanation of the control panel buttons, knobs, and indicators.

Understanding the LEDs

Explanation of the various LEDs on the control panel and their meanings.

Using Function Buttons

How the function buttons work and how they indicate selected options.

ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK LED Indicator

Meaning of the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK LED and troubleshooting for rapid flashing.

Starting and Programmes

Quick Start Guide

A quick step-by-step guide to starting a wash cycle.

Wash Programme Table

Detailed table of fabric types, programmes, temperatures, and cycle descriptions.

Personalisations

Setting Wash Temperature

How to adjust the wash temperature using the temperature knob.

Available Functions

Explanation of available functions like Delay Timer, Stain removal, Easy iron, Extra Rinse.

Detergents and Laundry

Detergent Dispenser Usage

How to use the detergent dispenser compartments for detergent and additives.

Bleach Cycle Instructions

Instructions for using bleach and running a bleach cycle.

Preparing Your Laundry

Tips on sorting, loading, and weighing laundry for optimal washing.

Washing Special Items

Specific advice for washing curtains, quilted items, and wool.

Precautions and Advice

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for operating and handling the washing machine.

Appliance Disposal

Information on how to dispose of the appliance and packaging responsibly.

Energy Saving and Environment

Tips for efficient washing to save energy, water, and detergent.

Optimising Detergent, Water, Energy and Time

Advice on optimizing detergent use, load size, and temperature for efficiency.

Care and Maintenance

Cutting Off Water and Electricity Supply

Procedure for safely disconnecting water and electricity before cleaning.

Cleaning the Appliance

How to clean the exterior, rubber parts, and detergent dispenser.

Cleaning the Pump

Steps to access and clean the pump's pre-chamber for debris removal.

Caring for Door and Drum

Advice on leaving the door ajar to prevent odours and maintain the drum.

Checking Water Inlet Hose

Guidance on inspecting the water inlet hose for cracks and replacement.

Troubleshooting

Washing Machine Won't Start

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine fails to start.

Machine Not Filling With Water

Solutions for issues related to the machine not filling with water.

Continuous Filling and Emptying

Diagnosing and resolving continuous filling and emptying problems.

Machine Not Draining or Spinning

Causes and solutions for the machine failing to drain or spin.

Excessive Vibration During Spin

Troubleshooting excessive vibration during the spin cycle.

Washing Machine Leaks

Identifying and fixing common causes of washing machine leaks.

Rapid LED Flashing Error

Interpreting rapid LED flashing as an error indication and initial steps.

Excessive Foam Issues

Solutions for excessive foam generation during the wash cycle.

Service

Before Calling for Assistance

Steps to take before contacting service, including self-help checks.

Information for Service Operator

Details to provide to the service operator, like model and serial number.

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