Indesit IWE 8128 manual Precautions and tips, General safety, Disposal

Models: IWE 8128

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Precautions and tips

￿This washing machine was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully.

you dispose of the appliance it must be separately

collected.GB Consumers should contact their local authority or

retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

General safety

This appliance was designed for domestic use only.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Do not touch the machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet.

Do not pull on the power supply cable when unplugging the appliance from the electricity socket. Hold the plug and pull.

Do not open the detergent dispenser drawer while the machine is in operation.

Do not touch the drained water as it may reach extremely high temperatures.

Never force the porthole door. This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent accidental opening.

If the appliance breaks down, do not under any circumstances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself.

Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating.

The door can become quite hot during the wash cycle.

If the appliance has to be moved, work in a group of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care. Never try to do this alone, because the appliance is very heavy.

Before loading laundry into the washing machine, make sure the drum is empty.

Disposal

Disposing of the packaging materials: observe local regulations so that the packaging may be re-used.

The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when

Opening the porthole door manually

In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole door due to a powercut, and if you wish to remove the laundry, proceed as follows:

1. remove the plug from the electrical socket.

2. make sure the water level inside the machine is lower than the door opening; if it is not, remove excess water using the drain hose, collecting it in a bucket as indicated in the figure.

3. using a screwdriver, remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the washing machine (see figure).

4.pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure, until the plastic tie-rod is freed from its stop position; pull downwards and open the door at the same time.

5.reposition the panel, making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance.

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IWE 8128 specifications

The Indesit IWE 8128 is a versatile and efficient washing machine designed to meet the needs of modern households. This front-loading washing machine stands out for its impressive capacity, innovative features, and user-friendly design, making laundry day a less daunting task.

One of the main features of the Indesit IWE 8128 is its generous 8 kg wash capacity. This allows users to wash large loads in one go, reducing the number of cycles needed and saving time and energy overall. It is particularly suitable for families or individuals with busy lifestyles who require efficiency without compromising on cleaning quality.

The IWE 8128 boasts an extensive range of 16 washing programs tailored to different fabric types and soiling levels. From daily washes to specialized cycles for delicate items or heavy-duty soiling, the machine offers flexibility to users while ensuring optimal care for their clothes. Notable cycles include the Eco Wash, Express, and Clean & Care programs, allowing for tailored washing solutions for every laundry requirement.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Indesit IWE 8128, which is rated A+++. This high rating signifies that the washer operates with minimal energy consumption while still delivering high cleaning performance. This results in significant savings on electricity bills over time, making it an eco-friendly choice for conscientious consumers.

Moreover, the Indesit IWE 8128 is equipped with innovative technologies designed to enhance user convenience. The Delay Timer feature offers flexibility by allowing users to load the machine and schedule the wash cycle to start at a later time, offering convenience for busy schedules. Additionally, the machine features a Woolmark-approved cycle, ensuring that woolen items are washed gently and without any damage.

The washing machine also incorporates the 'Push and Wash’ technology, which simplifies the washing process by allowing users to start a wash cycle with a single button press. This feature is especially useful for quick washes, delivering a clean and fresh load in just 50 minutes.

In terms of design, the Indesit IWE 8128 showcases a modern and sleek appearance, making it a stylish addition to any laundry space. Its user-friendly digital display and intuitive controls further make operation easy, allowing users to select their preferred cycle and options with minimal effort.

In summary, the Indesit IWE 8128 combines practicality, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for households looking to enhance their laundry experience. With its capacity, variety of programs, and energy-saving features, it stands as a reliable and economical solution for all washing needs.