Detergents and laundry, Detergent dispenser

Detergents and laundry

		Detergent dispenser
	GB	Detergent dispenser
	GB	Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of


		detergent: adding too much detergent won’t necessarily
		make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause
		build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute
		the environment.
		! Do not use hand washing detergents because these
		create too much foam.
		! Use powder detergent for white cotton garments, for
		pre-washing, and for washing at temperatures over 60°C.

! Follow the instructions given on the detergent packaging.

		Open up the detergent
	4	dispenser and pour in
MAX	4	the detergent and fabric
		softener, as follows.
	1	2
3		2
3

compartment 1: Detergent for pre-wash (powder) Before pouring in the detergent, make sure that extra compartment 4 has been removed.

compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid)

Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the wash cycle start.

compartment 3: Additives (fabric softeners, etc.) The fabric softener should not overflow from the grid. extra compartment 4: Bleach

!Do not use hand wash detergent because it may form

too much foam.

To run the bleach cycle alone, pour the bleach into extra compartment 4, set the Rinse programme and enable the Stain removal option. To bleach during a wash cycle, pour in the detergent and fabric softener, set the desired pro- gramme and enable the Stain removal option (see page 13). The use of extra compartment 4 excludes the possibility of using the pre-wash cycle.

Preparing your laundry

•Divide your laundry according to:

-the type of fabric/the symbol on the label.

-the colours: separate coloured garments from whites.

•Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons.

•Do not exceed the values listed in the “Table of wash cycles”, which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry.

How much does your laundry weigh?

1 sheet 400-500 g

1 pillow case 150-200 g

1 tablecloth 400-500 g

1 bathrobe 900-1,200 g

1 towel 150-250 g

Special items

Lana: the wool wash cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool containing garments labelled as “hand wash” provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. (M1126)

In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the Woolmark trade mark is a Certification trade mark.

Bleach cycle

!Traditional bleach should be used on sturdy white fabrics, and delicate bleach for coloured fabrics, synthe- tics and for wool.

MAX

Place extra compartment 4, provided, into compart- ment 1.

When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the “max” level indicated on the central pivot (see figure).

IWME 147 specifications

The Indesit IWME 147 is a popular washing machine designed for those seeking efficiency, convenience, and effectiveness in their laundry experience. This front-loading washer stands out due to its practical features and modern technologies that cater to a range of washing needs.

One of the main features of the Indesit IWME 147 is its impressive 1400 RPM spin speed. This high-speed spin cycle allows for efficient water extraction from clothes, ensuring they come out drier, which consequently reduces drying time and energy consumption. The machine boasts a generous capacity of 7 kg, making it suitable for medium to large families, while maintaining a compact design that fits in most laundry spaces.

The IWME 147 is equipped with various washing programs tailored to different fabric types and dirty levels. With 16 different cycles, users can select the optimal setting for delicate garments, heavy-duty items, or everyday laundry needs. The specialized programs include a rapid wash option, allowing users to complete a wash cycle in as little as 30 minutes, making it perfect for those with busy lifestyles.

Energy efficiency is an essential consideration, and the Indesit IWME 147 shines in this regard. It is rated class B for energy efficiency, consuming less electricity compared to older models. This aspect not only helps in saving money on utility bills, but also contributes to a more sustainable household.

Furthermore, the washing machine features Indesit’s innovative Push&Wash technology, which simplifies the washing process. By simply pressing the start button, users can initiate a full wash cycle that effectively handles lightly soiled garments, making laundry chores quicker and more straightforward.

In terms of user convenience, the machine is equipped with a clear digital display that provides essential information about the chosen cycle and remaining time. The delay start function is another notable characteristic, enabling users to set the machine to begin a wash at a later time, thus allowing for greater flexibility in household routines.

Overall, the Indesit IWME 147 merges practicality with advanced washing technologies, providing a reliable solution for those looking to enhance their laundry experience without compromising on efficiency or performance. With its user-friendly features, energy efficiency, and varied washing options, it remains a solid choice in today’s competitive market of household appliances.

Indesit IWME 147 manual Detergents and laundry, Detergent dispenser, Preparing your laundry

Models: IWME 147