Indesit WIA 121 manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible causes/Solution

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Troubleshooting

Your washing machine could fail to work. Before calling for Assistance (see page 14), make sure the problem

can't easily be solved by consulting the following list.

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Problem

The washing machine won't start.

The washing machine does not fill with water.

The machine continuously fills and empties with water.

The washing machine does not drain or spin.

The washing machine vibrates too much during the spin cycle.

The washing machine leaks.

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

There is too much foam.

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 START/PAUSE button has not been pressed. NB: It should be held minimum one second.

The water tap is not turned on.

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/PAUSE button has not been pressed.

The drain hose is too low or too far in to the stand pipe (see page 3) for correct installation.

The wall drainage system doesn't have a standard pipe (min. 38 mm).

Some programs have a slower final spin to taked best care of the fabrics. See page 8 for details of the final spin speed for each program.

The programme does not foresee the draining: some programmes require enabling the draining manually (see page 8).

The Anti crease finction is enabled: to complete the programme, press the START/PAUSE button (see page 9).

The drain hose is bent (see page 3).

Remove the drain hose from the standpipe or under-sink trap and check for blockages, ensuring that the water can drain freely away from the machine.

When the machine is installed, the locking screws for the oscillating assembly are still in place. Remove the screws (see page 2).

The washing machine is not level (see page 2).

The washing machine 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 12).

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

This means there is a problem with the machine. Before calling Assistance, please follow the set of instructions below:

1.Switch off the machine;

2.Remove the plug connecting the appliance to the mains supply and wait for at least 40 seconds;

3.Place the plug back into the socket;

4.Switch on the machine;

5.If the problem is still evident after this process has been carried out, contact Assistance.

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

You used too much detergent.

Installation Description Programmes Detergents Precautions

Care Troubleshooting Service

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Contents Washing Machine Instructions for useUnpacking and levelling InstallationElectric and water connections Supply voltage is included within the values Blue Neutral N Brown Live L Green & Yellow Earth E First wash cycleTechnical details Control panel Washing machine descriptionLeds Briefly starting a programme Starting and ProgrammesProgramme table Personalisations Setting the temperatureFunctions Detergent dispenser Detergents and laundrySpecial items Preparing your laundryGeneral safety Precautions and adviceDisposal Saving energy and respecting the environmentCare and maintenance Problem TroubleshootingPossible causes/Solution Service Guarantee 195050324.04 After Sales ServiceEssential Contact Information Recycling & Disposal Information

WIA 121 specifications

The Indesit WIA 121 is a highly efficient and practical washing machine designed to meet the needs of modern households. With a sleek design and a wide range of features, this model is particularly suitable for those looking for reliability, performance, and convenience in their laundry routine.

One of the standout features of the Indesit WIA 121 is its large capacity. With a generous 5 kg drum, this washing machine is ideal for small to medium-sized families, allowing users to wash more clothes in a single load, ultimately saving both time and energy. The machine's compact size makes it an excellent choice for homes where space is a concern, fitting neatly into kitchens or utility rooms.

The WIA 121 is equipped with a variety of washing programs, making it versatile enough to handle different fabrics and levels of soiling. From delicate items to heavily soiled work clothes, the numerous settings ensure that every garment is treated appropriately. Additionally, the quick wash program is a notable feature, allowing users to clean lightly soiled clothes in just 30 minutes, perfect for those with a busy lifestyle.

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Another significant characteristic of the WIA 121 is its energy efficiency. This model typically achieves a good energy rating, which translates into lower energy consumption and cost savings over time. The machine operates quietly, ensuring that it runs smoothly without disrupting household activities.

Furthermore, the Indesit WIA 121 has safety features that provide peace of mind for users. It includes a child lock, which prevents accidental operation, and various water protection systems that help avoid leaks and flooding.

Overall, the Indesit WIA 121 represents an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly washing machine. Its combination of practical features, energy efficiency, and advanced technology ensures that it can handle all washing needs with ease, making laundry days less of a chore.