This article is a brief instruction for using the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine. A complete manual for use will be issued along with your purchase of the washing machine. It contains a lot of useful and interesting things. But sometimes there is a lot of water in which some buyers can get lost. Someone will take too long to figure it out. We will try to identify the most important aspects, throwing out information that is largely unnecessary.
Installing a washing machine
To install the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine, the buyer has two options: use the services of a specialist, or install it yourself. By hiring a professional, you can be sure of a quick and high-quality installation. If you don't want to hire a professional, you can install it yourself. True, it will take much more time, but you can save money.
Please understand that if you install the Indesit WISL 85 machine incorrectly, then breakdowns may occur in the future, and in this case you will have to hire a specialist. The saying “the miser pays twice” is very appropriate for such a case. What is needed to install the Indesit WISL 85 washing unit yourself? First, read the instructions. After familiarization, you will have a chance to do everything like a master.
Preparing the site
After you have purchased the washing machine and brought it to your home, you can start unpacking.After the Indesit WISL 85 machine is unpacked and the shipping elements are removed, you can install the washing machine in a permanent place. The place must be chosen and prepared in advance.
- The Indesit WISL 85 washing machine must be placed so that there is a gap on the sides.
- The floor on which the washing machine will stand must be level and strong. If the floor is uneven, then it needs to be redone.
- Do not place the machine on carpets under any circumstances.
- To connect the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine to the network, you will need a waterproof electrical outlet. To install it, you better call an electrician. The socket must be grounded, copper wire 1.5 sq. mm.
- Further steps consist of installing a tap into the water pipe.
- To connect the drain hose of the Indesit WISL 85 machine, you need to install a siphon.
We make sure to comply with all conditions. When everything is ready, the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine can be moved to the chosen location and connected. The weight of the washing machine is very large, so it is highly not recommended to carry it alone - you should call someone to help you.
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Connection
So, the Indesit WISL 85 machine is in the right place. Now, according to the instructions, you need to remove the hoses and straighten them, trying not to bend it too much. Rubber bands are installed on the inlet hose. The hose is screwed to the tee tap, and its other end is attached to the machine. A drain hose is screwed to the siphon. Before connecting to the outlet, check the plug and cord. If everything is intact, then we turn on the Indesit WISL 85 machine to the network. Now you can test it in action.
Control Panel
Now the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine is connected and ready to use. But before you start washing, you need to understand how the machine operates.To do this, you should familiarize yourself with the control panel, the image of which you can see below.
Using this panel, you can start the machine, select the desired mode, temperature, spin speed. Let's consider in detail what elements it consists of.
The control panel of the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine consists of buttons and handles. The top row includes six buttons.
Let's list them from right to left:
- The far right button is the power button. By pressing it, you can turn the washing machine on and off.
- The next one starts and resets the washing program.
- Buttons from the third to the sixth are responsible for auxiliary functionality. They are used when necessary at the discretion of the user.
Below the buttons are the handles. The right handle selects the washing mode (program). The left handle regulates the spin speed, and the middle one regulates the water temperature. The indicators are located on the left.
The original instructions indicate that the powder compartment of the Indesit WISL 85 machine includes a tray with four compartments. The first section is needed for pre-wash. The second compartment is used for the main wash, and it is the most popular. The third compartment is needed to add conditioner. The fourth compartment of the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine is used for bleaching. It is portable, so when you need to turn on the bleaching mode, we move it to the first compartment and pour bleach there. By correctly loading the powder into the desired compartments, you can improve the quality of washing.
There are two types of bleaches. The first is widely used and is intended for soft items. The second is needed for more durable fabrics.
On the lid of the hopper, you can see stickers. They depict the washing programs that the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine can perform.
The original operating instructions for the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine contain a more detailed description of the functions of the buttons and handles, as well as the purpose of each section in the powder receptacle.
First wash start
When we have figured out the controls, we can start starting the Indesit WISL 85 unit. The washing machine turns on by pressing the rightmost button in the top row. Then we put dirty things in the drum. In order not to spoil the quality of things, before doing this they need to be sorted by type of fabric, soiling, etc. The drum should not be overloaded, it is worth filling it halfway.
Next, select the program we are going to use to wash. We find the right knob and turn it to the value we need. Then we select the temperature and spin speed using the other two knobs. Open the hopper and pour in the powder. When all these operations have been completed, you can safely start the Indesit WISL 85 machine.
In accordance with the instructions, after completing the work, open the hatch door and take out the laundry that only remains to be dried. By the way, according to the instructions, it is recommended to organize a wash without laundry for the first time in order to wash the internal parts of the equipment.
Proper care of your washing machine
Let us briefly describe the instructions for caring for the Indesit WISL 85 model. After you have taken things out of the drum, you must not close the hatch door. You need to leave it open so that everything dries thoroughly.
The original instructions indicate that if this is not done, the insides of the machine will be constantly wet and fungus may develop. The appearance of fungus is accompanied by bad odors.
Wipe all the insides of the Indesit WISL 85 machine accessible to you with a dry cloth. In rooms with high humidity, in addition to opening the hatch door, you also need to pull out the powder receptacle for drying.If your room has moderate humidity, then open only the hatch door.
From time to time it is recommended to clean the garbage filter from accumulated dirt. About once a year you need to clean the inlet valve mesh at the flow filter
If you finally started the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine, and it began to emit unpleasant odors, and the insides became covered with mold, then do not worry. All this can be fixed. You just need to purchase a special anti-fungal cleaning powder and run the wash with it.
So, we have outlined brief instructions for using the Indesit WISL 85 washing machine. The information in our article is abbreviated and incomplete. If you have any questions, you can refer to the original instructions, where everything is described in detail. We sincerely hope that our article helped you. Good luck and all the best to you. Enjoy it for your health.
