Indesit WIXL 163 User Manual

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GB
English, 1
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 and Guarantee, 14-15-16
Before calling for Assistance, 14
Guarantee, 15-16
WASHING MACHINE
WIXL 163
Instructions for use
GB

Indesit WIXL 163 Specifications

General

Type	Freestanding
Colour	White
Maximum spin speed	1600 RPM
Washing capacity	6 kg
Product Type	Washing Machine
Number of Programs	16
Dimensions (H x W x D)	85 x 60 x 54 cm
Display Type	LED
Delay Start	Yes
Quick Wash Program	Yes
Loading type	Front

Summary

Installation Guide

Unpacking and Levelling

Unpack the washing machine, check for transport damage, remove transit screws, and seal gaps.

Water Inlet Hose Connection

Connect the water inlet hose to the tap and machine, ensuring no kinks and correct water pressure.

Drain Hose Connection

First Wash Cycle Procedure

Run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry at 90°C without pre-wash before first use.

Washing Machine Description

Control Panel Overview

Starting and Programmes

How to Start a Programme

Step-by-step guide on how to start a wash cycle from switching on to unloading.

Programme Selection Table

Personalisation Options

Using Wash Functions

Detergents and Laundry Care

Detergent Dispenser Usage

Precautions and Advice

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety guidelines for operating and handling the washing machine.

Energy Saving and Environmental Care

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Machine Won't Start

Common causes and solutions when the washing machine fails to start.

Water Filling and Drainage Problems

Troubleshooting for filling, continuous fill/empty, and drainage/spin failures.

Vibration, Leaks, and Foam Issues

Service and Assistance Information

Before Calling for Assistance

Steps to take before contacting service, including self-help and information gathering.

Guarantee and Extended Coverage

12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee

Details of the manufacturer's guarantee terms, coverage, and conditions.