Indesit Iwe 7145 S Instructions For Use

GB
1
Contents
Installation, 2-3-4-5
Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
The first wash cycle
Technical data
Description of the washing machine, 6-7
Control panel
Display
Running a wash cycle, 8
Wash cycles and options, 9
Table of wash cycles
Wash options
Detergents and laundry, 10
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Special wash cycles
Load balancing system
Precautions and tips, 11
General safety
Disposal
Opening the porthole door manually
Care and...

2
GB
Installation
! This instruction manual should be kept in a safe
place for future reference. If the washing machine is
sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the
instruction manual remains with the machine so that
the new owner is able to familiarise himself/herself
with its operation and features.
!      
 Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital
information relating to the safe installation and
operation of the appliance.
Unpacking and levelling
Unpacking
1. Remove the washing...

GB
3
Connecting the drain hose
Connect the drain hose,
without bending it, to a
draining duct or a wall
drain situated between
65 and 100 cm from
the floor;
The drain hose may be
connected to an
under-sink trap. Before
connecting the drain
hose from the machine
ensure that any blanks
or removable ends
have been taken off
the spigot.
If it is place over the
edge of a basin or sink
be sure the free end of
the hose should not be
underwater.
! We advise against the use of hose extensions; in
case of absolute...

4
GB
GREEN &
YELLOW
BROWN
BLUE
13 ampere fuse
CROSS-BAR
CORD GRIP
As the colours of the wires in the lead may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifyng
the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E
or  
 or coloured Green or Green & Yellow.
Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or
coloured Red.
Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured
Black.
If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted
with a
13 amp fuse, either in the plug...

GB
5
Technical data
Model
IWE 7145 S
Dimensionswidth 59.5 cm
height 85 cm
depth 53,5 cm
Capacity
from 1 to 7 kg
Electrical
connectionsplease refer to the technical data
plate fixed to the machine
Water connectionsmaximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar)
minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar)
drum capacity 52 litres
Spin speed
up to 1400 rotations per minute
Energy rated
programmes
according to
regulation
EN 60456programme 1; temperature 60°C;
using a load of 7 kg.
This appliance conforms to the
following EC...

6
GB
Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense
detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents
and laundry”).
ON/OFF button 
: press this briefly to switch the
machine on or off. The START/PAUSE indicator light,
which flashes slowly in a green colour shows that the
machine is switched on. To switch off the washing
machine during the wash cycle, press and hold the
button for approximately 2 seconds; if the button is
pressed briefly or accidentally the machine will not
switch off. If the machine is...

GB
7
Display
The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information.
The duration of the available programmes and the remaining time of a running cycle appear in section A; if the
DELAY START option has been set, the countdown to the start of the selected programme will appear. Pressing
the relative button, the machine automatically displays the maximum temperature and spin speed values set for
the selected cycle, or the most recently-used settings if they are...

8
GB
Running a wash cycle
1.SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the 
button; the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash
slowly in a green colour.
2.LOAD THE LAUNDRY. Open the porthole door.
Load the laundry, making sure you do not exceed
the maximum load value indicated in the table of
programmes on the following page.
3.MEASURE OUT THE DETERGENT. Pull out the
detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent
into the relevant compartments as described in
Detergents and laundry.
4. CLOSE THE DOOR.
5.SELECT THE...

GB
9
Wash cycles and options
Wash options
Selecting this option enables you to suitably adjust drum
rotation, temperature and water to a reduced load of lightly
soiled cotton and synthetic fabrics (refer to the Programme
table). “
” enables you to wash in less time thereby
saving water and electricity. We suggest using a liquid
detergent suitably measured out to the load quantity.
! It cannot be used with the 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,
, ,  programmes.
 Intensive Wash
Because a greater quantity of...

10
GB
Detergents and laundry
Detergent dispenser drawer
Good washing results also depend on the correct
dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not
necessarily result in a more efficient wash, and may in
fact cause build up on the inside of your appliance
and contribute to environmental pollution.
! Do not use hand washing detergents because these
create too much foam.
Open the detergent
dispenser drawer and
pour in the detergent or
washing additive, as
follows.
compartment 1: Pre-wash...