Troubleshooting, Problem | Indesit IWDE 126 manual

Troubleshooting

Your Washer-dryer could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 16), make sure the problem can't

easily be solved by consulting the following list.	GB

Problem

The washer-dryer won't start.

The wash cycle won't start.

The washer-dryer fails to load water.

The washer-dryer continuously loads and unloads water.

The washer-dryer does not drain or spin.

The washer-dryer vibrates too much during the spin cycle.

The washer-dryer leaks.

The ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK Led flashes rapidly at the same time as at least one other LED.

There is too much foam.

The washer-dryer does not dry.

Possible causes/Solution:

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

•There has been a power failure.

•The appliance door is not shut properly.

•The button has not been pressed.

•The START/RESET button has not been pressed.

•The water tap is not turned on.

•A delayed start has been set (using the Delay Timer, see page 11).

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

•The hose is bent.

•The water tap is not turned on.

•There is a water shortage.

•The water pressure is insufficient.

•The START/RESET button has not been pressed.

•The drain hose is not fitted between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see page 3).

•The free end of the hose is underwater (see page 3).

•The wall drainage system doesn't have a breather pipe.

If the problem persists even after these checks, turn off the water tap, switch the appliance off and call for Assistance. If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building, there may be drain trap problems causing the Washer- dryer to load and unload water continuously. In order to avoid such an inconvenience, special anti-drain trap valves are available in shops.

•The programme does not foresee the draining: some programmes require enabling the draining manually (see page 10).

•The “Easy iron” function is enabled: to complete the programme, press the START/RESET button (see page 11).

•The drain hose is bent (see page 3).

•The drain duct is clogged.

•The drum was not unblocked correctly during installation (see page 2).

•The Washer-dryer is not level (see page 2).

•The Washer-dryer is closed in between furniture cabinets and the wall (see page 2).

•The water inlet hose is not screwed on correctly (see page 2).

•The detergent dispenser is obstructed (to clean it, see page 14).

•The drain hose is not secured properly (see page 3).

•Switch off the machine and unplug the appliance; wait for approximately 1 minute then switch it on again.

If the problem persists, contact Assistance.

•The detergent is not suitable for machine washing (it should bear the definition "for washer-dryers" or "hand and machine wash", or the like).

•You used too much detergent.

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

•There has been a power failure.

•The appliance door is not shut properly.

•A delayed start has been set (using the Delay Timer, see page 11).

•the DRYING knob is on the 0 setting.

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.