Indesit SIXL 126: Installation

Installation

 This instruction manual should be kept in a safe

Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with

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place for future reference. If the appliance is sold,

stability, help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise

transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction

and prevent it from shifting while it is operating. If it is

manual remains with the machine so that the new

placed on carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a

owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its

way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space

operation and features.

underneath the machine.

 Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital

information relating to the safe installation and

Connecting the electricity and water

operation of the appliance.

supplies

Unpacking and levelling

Connecting the water inlet hose

Unpacking

1. Insert seal A into the

1. Unpack the washing machine.

end of the inlet hose and

2. Make sure that the machine has not been

screw the latter onto a

damaged during the transportation process. If it has

cold water tap with a 3/4

been damaged, contact the retailer and do not

gas threaded opening

A

proceed any further with the installation process.

(see figure).

3. Remove the 4

Before performing the

protective screws (used

connection, allow the

during transportation)

water to run freely until it

and the rubber washer

is perfectly clear.

with the corresponding

spacer, located on the

rear part of the appliance

2. Connect the inlet hose

(see figure).

to the machine by

screwing it onto the cold

water inlet of the

4. Close off the holes using the plastic plugs

appliance, which is

provided.

situated on the top right-

5. Keep all the parts in a safe place: they will be

hand side of the rear part

needed again if the washing machine is moved to

of the appliance(see

another location.

figure).

 Packaging materials should not be used as toys for

3. Make sure that the hose is not folded over or bent.

children.

 The water pressure at the tap must fall within the

Levelling

values indicated in the Technical details table (see

next page).

Your machine may make a considerable amount of

noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted

If the inlet hose is not long enough, contact a

correctly.

specialised shop or an authorised technician.

1. Install the washing machine on a flat and sturdy

floor, without placing it against walls, cabinets or

other furniture.

2. If the floor is not

perfectly level, compen-

sate for any unevenness

by tightening or loosening

the adjustable front feet

(see figure); the angle of

inclination, measured in

relation to the worktop,

must not exceed 2°.

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