Indicator lights

The indicator lights provide important information. This is what they can tell you:

Delayed start

If the DELAY TIMER function has been activated (see “Per- sonalisation”), after the wash cycle has been started the indicator light corresponding to the selected delay period will begin to flash:

As time passes, the remaining delay will be displayed and the corresponding indicator light will flash:

The set programme will start once the selected time delay has expired.

Wash cycle phase indicator lights

Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has be- GB gun, the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which

phase of the cycle is currently in progress.

Wash

Rinse

Spin

Drain

End of wash cycle

Function buttons and corresponding indicator lights When a function is selected, the corresponding indicator light will illuminate.

If the selected function is not compatible with the program- med wash cycle, the corresponding indicator light will flash and the function will not be activated.

If the selected function is not compatible with another function which has been selected previously, the indicator light corresponding to the first function selected will

flash and only the second function will be activated; the indicator light corresponding to the enabled option will

remain lit.

Door locked indicator light

When the indicator light is on, the porthole door is locked to prevent it from being opened; make sure the indicator light is off before opening the door (wait approximately 3 minutes). To open the door during a running wash cycle, press the START/PAUSE button; the door may be opened once the DOOR LOCKED indicator light turns off.

Starting a wash cycle

1.Switch the washing machine on by pressing the ON/OFF button. All indicator lights will switch on for a few seconds, then they will switch off and the START/PAUSE indicator light will pulse.

2.Load the laundry and close the door.

3.Set the WASH CYCLE knob to the desired programme.

4.Set the washing temperature (see “Personalisation”).

5.Set the spin speed (see “Personalisation”).

6.Measure out the detergent and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”).

7.Select the desired functions.

8.Start the wash cycle by pressing the START/PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed man- ner, in green. To cancel the set wash cycle, pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button and select a new cycle.

9.At the end of the wash cycle the indicator light will switch on. The door can be opened once the DOOR LOCK indi- cator light turns off. Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. Switch the washing machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button.

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Indesit IWC 71450 manual Indicator lights, Starting a wash cycle

IWC 71450 specifications

The Indesit IWC 71450 is a top-tier washing machine designed for households that prioritize efficiency, performance, and ease of use. Built with the modern user in mind, this washing machine boasts a blend of advanced technologies and practical features that cater to diverse laundry needs.

One of the standout features of the IWC 71450 is its generous capacity. With a sizable 7 kg drum, it allows for the washing of larger loads in a single cycle. This capacity is particularly suitable for families or individuals who frequently do laundry, reducing the number of cycles needed and thus saving both time and energy.

Equipped with a variety of washing programs, this machine offers great versatility. Whether you need to wash delicate fabrics, dirty sports gear, or everyday clothing, the IWC 71450 has a program to meet those needs. The dedicated programs allow users to select the appropriate settings based on fabric type and soil level, ensuring optimal washing results while preserving the quality of garments.

The Indesit IWC 71450 also features an innovative energy-saving technology. Rated A++, this machine is designed to minimize energy consumption without compromising performance. This eco-friendly design not only reduces utility bills but also contributes to a more sustainable environment by using less water and electricity.

Another impressive aspect of the IWC 71450 is its Fast and Clean program. This feature allows users to wash lightly soiled items in just 30 minutes, providing speed without sacrificing cleanliness. This is perfect for those with a bustling lifestyle who require their laundry done quickly and efficiently.

User convenience is further enhanced by the machine’s intuitive interface. The control panel is straightforward, with clearly marked buttons and a digital display, making it easy for users to select programs and monitor the washing process. Additionally, the delay start function allows users to set the machine to begin washing at a later time, fitting seamlessly into busy schedules.

Overall, the Indesit IWC 71450 is a dependable washing machine that combines practicality with advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for modern homes. Its focus on efficiency, diverse programs, and user-friendly features positions it as a valuable asset in any laundry room.