Indesit WIL 1000 OT: Running a wash cycle

Running a wash cycle

Note: After installing the machine and before using

- Whenever it is not necessary to set a specific

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it for the first time, run an empty wash cycle using

time for washing to end, select the "AUTO"

detergent, setting the

programme and ensuring

position: the machine automatically controls the

duration of the programme, based on the fabric

the timer knob is in the "auto" position.

selected (see table of programmes below).

1. Switch the washing machine on by pressing

Regardless of the position selected for the TIMER

ON/OFF button

. All the LEDS will light up for a

KNOB, the "Rinse"

programme lasts 30

few seconds and the ON-OFF/DOOR LOCK

minutes and begins as soon as the START/

indicator light

will begin to flash.

CANCEL

button is pressed.

2. LOADING LAUNDRY. Open the door. Load the

7. START THE PROGRAMME by pressing the

laundry, making sure that the maximum load

START/CANCEL

button. The "on-off/door lock"

quantity indicated in the table of programmes

and "programme in progress" indicator lights

(below) is not exceeded.

will illuminate and remain lit constantly.

3. MEASURING OUT DETERGENT/WASHING ADDITIVES

Remove the drawer completely and pour the

detergent into the compartment marked with the

number 2. If required, pour fabric softener and

other additives into the compartment marked with

the number 3. The softener must not rise above

the level of the grille. If you wish to run the

washing programme especially for sportswear

During the cycle, the indicator lights provide

(by setting the timer knob to "auto" or to one of

information relating to the amount of time

the positions between "3h and 24h" - see

remaining until the end of the programme.

Detergents and laundry), it is also possible to

When there are 30, 20 and 10 minutes

use powder detergent in compartment 1 for the

respectively remaining until the end of the

pre-wash phase.

programme, the corresponding indicator lights will

illuminate.

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8. PROGRAMME END

At the end of the wash programme, all the

4. CLOSE THE DOOR.

indicator lights will switch off. Wait for the door to

become unlocked (the "on-off/door lock"

5. SELECT THE WASH FABRIC by turning the

indicator light flashes), remove the laundry and

PROGRAMME KNOB right or left until the correct

leave the door ajar in order to let the drum dry

fabric or the "Rinse" programme is selected.

out. Switch off the machine by pressing the ON/

OFF

button.

6. SET THE WASHING END TIME by turning the

TIMER KNOB right or left.

The following settings may be used:

- Positions "30 min - 45 min - 60 min": by

selecting one of these times, the duration of the

programme is set.

- Positions between "3h" and "24h": by selecting

one of these times the user selects the number of

hours after which the programme should finish.

The effective duration of the wash is equivalent to

the "auto" cycle duration (see table of

programmes below), but the machine will delay

the start of the cycle automatically to ensure it

ends within the set time period.

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