Indesit IWB 6123 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible causes / Solutions

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Troubleshooting

Your washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure

 

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that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list.

 

Problem:

Possible causes / Solutions:

 

 

The machine does not switch on.

The wash cycle does not start.

•The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact.

•There is no power to the socket, or the fuse has blown in the mains plug.

•The door is not closed properly.

•The ON/OFF button has not been pressed.

•The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.

•The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

•A delayed start has been set.

The machine does not fill with wa- ter or the indicator light for the first wash cycle stage flashes rapidly.

•The water inlet hose is kinked.

•The water inlet hose is not connected to the water supply.

•The water pressure is too low.

•The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

•There is no water supply to the house.

•The inlet valve filter is blocked.

•The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.

The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum

or Stuck on wash.

•The top of the drain hose is too low - It must be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see “Installation”).

•The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine, the drain hose must be positioned higher than the bottom of the sink to prevent water flowing down the drain hose.

•The end of the drain hose has been pushed too far down the standpipe, the ‘U’ bracket should be fitted 100 mm from the end of the drain hose.

The machine does not drain or spin.

•The Pump filter is blocked.

•The drain hose is kinked (see “Installation”).

•New Installation - The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if connected under a sink.

•The drain hose or sink trap is blocked.

•The wash cycle does not include draining, some wash cycles require the drain phase to be started manually.

The machine does not heat or poor wash results.

The programme takes too long.

•The ‘Temperature’ selector knob is in the “” position.

•Programme times will vary due to water pressure, the incoming water tempera- ture and if the wash load goes out of balance. This will increase the programme times accordingly (see ‘ The machine wont spin properly’ below).

The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle.

•The feet have not been adjusted, enabling the machine to rock.

•New Installation - Either the Transit Bolts including the plastic spacers, or the Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine.

•The machine is trapped between cabinets and/or walls.

•The load is in a slight out of balance condition and machine is spinning, but at a lower speed.

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Contents Washing Machine Instructions for useUnpacking and levelling InstallationElectric and water connections Replacing the fuse Disposing of the appliance First wash cycleMaximum pressure Technical dataCare and maintenance General safety Precautions and tipsThis appliance can be used by children aged DisposalControl panel Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycleStarting a wash cycle Indicator lightsTable of wash cycles Wash cyclesPersonalisation Setting the temperatureFunctions Detergent dispenser drawer Detergents and laundryLoad balancing system Preparing the laundryProblem Possible causes / Solutions TroubleshootingMachine is noisy Assistance 195102952.00 After Sales ServiceEssential Contact Information Recycling & Disposal Information

IWB 6123 specifications

The Indesit IWB 6123 is a front-loading washing machine that combines practicality with modern technologies to cater to the needs of busy households. This model is particularly recognized for its energy efficiency, capacity, and user-friendly features, making laundry an easier task for everyone.

One of the standout features of the Indesit IWB 6123 is its impressive washing capacity of 6 kg, allowing users to wash a significant amount of clothes in a single load. This is ideal for families or those with substantial laundry needs, as it reduces the number of cycles needed each week. Additionally, the machine boasts a spin speed of up to 1200 RPM, ensuring effective water extraction and reducing drying time.

Energy efficiency is a primary focus for the Indesit IWB 6123, earning it an A+ energy rating. This label indicates that it consumes less electricity than many other models, helping users save on their utility bills while also being environmentally friendly. The machine operates quietly, which is a plus for households that need to maintain a peaceful atmosphere, especially during nighttime hours.

The Indesit IWB 6123 is equipped with multiple wash programs, making it versatile for various fabric types and levels of dirtiness. Options include delicate cycles for wool and silk, rapid washes for lightly soiled clothes, and standard cycles for everyday laundry. This flexibility allows users to customize their wash cycle, ensuring optimal care for their garments.

Innovative technologies like Push & Wash are also featured in this model. This technology allows users to start a wash cycle with just one button press, simplifying the process and making it incredibly user-friendly.

Moreover, the machine includes a delay timer, enabling users to set the machine to start at a more convenient time, which can help in managing laundry schedules more effectively.

Overall, the Indesit IWB 6123 combines a variety of user-centric features with modern technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to simplify their laundry routine while enjoying the benefits of a high-performing washing machine. Its efficient design, extensive program selection, and ease of use underscore its place as a reliable appliance in any home.
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