Indesit IWDE 126 manual Care and maintenance

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Care and maintenance

Cutting off the water or electricity supply

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Turn off the water tap after every wash. This will limit the wear of your appliance's water system and also prevent leaks.

Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations.

Cleaning your appliance

The exterior and rubber parts of your appliance can be cleaned with a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water. Do not use solvents or abrasives.

2.clean the interior thoroughly;

3.screw the lid back on.

Checking the water inlet hose

Check the water inlet hose at least once a year. If you see any cracks, replace it immediately: during the wash cycles, water pressure is very strong and a cracked hose could easily split open.

￿Never use hoses that have already been used.

Cleaning the detergent dispenser

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Remove the dispenser by raising it and pulling it out (see figure).

Wash it under running water; this operation should be repeated frequently.

Caring for your appliance door and drum

Always leave the appliance door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours from forming.

Cleaning the pump

The Washer-dryer is fitted with a self-cleaning pump that does not require any maintenance. Sometimes, small items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the pre-chamber that protects the pump, situated in the lower part of the same.

￿Make sure the wash cycle has ended and unplug the appliance.

To access the pre-chamber:

1. unscrew the lid rotating it anti- clockwise (see figure): a little water may trickle out. This is perfectly normal;

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IWDE 126 specifications

The Indesit IWDE 126 is a versatile washer-dryer that combines efficiency and convenience in one sleek appliance. Designed for modern households, this model is ideal for those who seek to save time and space without compromising on the quality of their laundry.

One of the most notable features of the IWDE 126 is its impressive capacity. With a washing load of up to 6 kg and a drying capacity of 5 kg, it is capable of handling medium-sized laundry loads, making it perfect for families or busy individuals who require efficiency in their laundry routine. The ability to wash and dry in one go simplifies the process, eliminating the need for transferring wet clothes.

In terms of performance, the IWDE 126 is equipped with a variety of washing programs catering to different types of fabrics and soil levels. The machine includes dedicated cycles for cotton, synthetics, and delicate items, ensuring optimal care for every garment. Moreover, the rapid wash option provides quick cleaning for lightly soiled clothes, washing them in just 30 minutes.

The dryer features a range of drying options too, including timed and sensor drying settings. The sensor drying technology detects the moisture levels in the drum and automatically adjusts the drying time, preventing over-drying and protecting your clothes. This not only enhances fabric longevity but also helps save energy.

Energy efficiency is a key consideration for the Indesit IWDE 126. This model is rated Class B, which, while not the highest rating available, still ensures that energy consumption remains reasonable. The appliance is designed to use water and electricity judiciously, which can lead to lower utility bills over time.

Another impressive aspect of the IWDE 126 is its user-friendly interface. The simple, intuitive controls make selecting programs and adjusting settings straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The clear display allows users to keep track of time remaining and selected wash programs.

In conclusion, the Indesit IWDE 126 washer-dryer stands out with its compact size, efficient washing and drying capabilities, and a wide range of programs tailored to meet various laundry needs. Ideal for users looking for a reliable and effective laundry solution, this appliance strikes a balance between practicality and performance.