1. Introdución
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your INDESIT BTW7251CFR top-load washing machine. Please read these instructions carefully before installation, operation, and maintenance. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Instrucións de seguridade
Siga sempre as precaucións básicas de seguridade ao usar electrodomésticos para reducir o risco de incendio, descarga eléctrica e lesións persoais. Este electrodoméstico está destinado unicamente para uso doméstico.
- Asegúrese de que o aparello estea correctamente conectado a terra.
- Non permita que os nenos xoguen co aparello nin o fagan funcionar.
- Desconecte o aparello antes de limpalo ou realizar calquera mantemento.
- Non instale nin almacene o aparello onde estea exposto ás inclemencias do tempo ou a temperaturas de conxelación.
- Non utilice o aparello se está danado ou funciona mal.
3. Configuración e instalación
3.1 Desembalaxe
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Ensure no parts are missing or damaged. Keep packaging out of reach of children.
3.2 Posicionamento e nivelación
Place the washing machine on a flat, stable floor. Adjust the feet to ensure the appliance is perfectly level. This prevents excessive vibration and noise during operation.
Imaxe 1: En ángulo view of the Indesit BTW7251CFR top-load washing machine, illustrating its compact design suitable for various placements. The machine is white with a control panel on top.
3.3 Conexión de auga
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap. Ensure connections are tight to prevent leaks. The appliance requires a water pressure between 0.1 MPa and 1 MPa.
3.4 Mangueira de descarga
Position the drain hose correctly, ensuring it is not kinked or obstructed. The hose should be securely hooked into a drain pipe or sink, at a height between 60 cm and 100 cm from the floor.
3.5 Conexión eléctrica
Plug the appliance into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters. Ensure the voltage e frecuencia coinciden coas especificacións da placa de características.
4. Instrucións de funcionamento
4.1 Panel de control rematadoview
Imaxe 2: Arriba view of the Indesit BTW7251CFR washing machine control panel, showing the digital display, program selector knob, and various option buttons.
The control panel features a digital display, a program selector knob, and buttons for various functions and options. Familiarize yourself with these controls before operating the machine.
4.2 Carga da roupa
Open the top lid and the drum flaps. Load laundry into the drum, ensuring not to overload the machine. The maximum capacity is 7 kg. Close the drum flaps and the top lid securely.
4.3 Engadir deterxente
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. Add the appropriate amount of detergent and any fabric softener to the designated compartments. Refer to detergent packaging for dosage recommendations.
4.4 Selección de programas
Turn the program selector knob to choose the desired wash cycle. The machine offers 14 programs, including:
- Turn&Go: For mixed loads at 30°C in 45 minutes.
- Lavado rápido: For daily textiles requiring quick cleaning.
- Specific programs for wool, colors, and sportswear.
4.5 Selecting Options
Press the option buttons to activate additional functions such as:
- Inicio atrasado: Postpone the start of the cycle by up to 24 hours.
- Prelavado: Para artigos moi sucios.
- Aclarado extra: For sensitive skin or to ensure thorough detergent removal.
- Planchado fácil: Reduce a creasing to simplify ironing.
4.6 Inicio dun ciclo
Once the program and options are selected, press the Start/Pause button to begin the wash cycle. The display will show the remaining time.
5. Mantemento e coidados
Un mantemento regular garante a lonxevidade e o rendemento óptimo da túa lavadora.
5.1 Limpeza do dispensador de deterxente
Remove the detergent dispenser drawer and rinse it under running water to remove any residue. Clean the housing of the dispenser with a brush if necessary.
5.2 Limpeza do filtro
The machine features an accessible drain pump, making filter cleaning straightforward. Regularly clean the filter to prevent blockages and ensure efficient drainage. Refer to the diagram below for location.
Imaxe 3: Fronte view of the Indesit BTW7251CFR washing machine. The circular panel at the bottom right provides direct access to the drain pump filter for easy maintenance.
5.3 Limpeza do tambor
Run a maintenance wash cycle (e.g., a hot wash with no laundry and a descaling agent) periodically to clean the drum and prevent odors.
5.4 Limpeza exterior
Limpe as superficies exteriores cun suave, damp pano. Non use produtos de limpeza ou disolventes abrasivos.
6 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your washing machine, consult the following table before contacting technical support.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A máquina non arranca | Power cord unplugged; door not closed; program not selected; fuse blown. | Check power connection; ensure lid is closed; select a program; check household fuse. |
| Auga que non enche | Water tap closed; inlet hose kinked; water supply cut off. | Abrir a billa da auga; endereitar a mangueira; comprobar o subministro de auga. |
| A auga non drena | Manguera de drenaxe dobrada ou bloqueada; filtro atascado. | Straighten or clear drain hose; clean the drain pump filter. |
| Vibración / ruído excesivos | Máquina non nivelada; parafusos de transporte non retirados; carga desequilibrada. | Adjust leveling feet; remove transport bolts (if applicable); redistribute laundry. |
The appliance includes an anti-balourd system to manage unbalanced loads and a detector anti-mousse to prevent excessive foam.
7. Especificacións
Key technical details for the INDESIT BTW7251CFR washing machine:
- Marca: Indesit
- Modelo: BTW7251CFR
- Tipo: Lavadora de carga superior
- Capacidade: 7 kg
- Velocidade de centrifugado: 1200 rpm
- Dimensións (L x W x H): 68 x 44 x 94 cm
- Peso: 56 kg
- Tipo de motor: Inverter (ensures silent and reliable operation)
- Volume do tambor: 42 liters, Stainless Steel
- Material da bañeira: Polipropileno
- Número de programas: 14
- Nivel de ruído (xiro): 78 dB
Imaxe 4: Energy label for the Indesit BTW7251CFR washing machine, indicating an energy efficiency class B, 52 kWh per 100 cycles, 7.0 kg capacity, 3:25 cycle duration, 45 L water consumption, and 78 dB noise level.
8. Garantía e soporte
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card provided with your appliance or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Regarding spare parts availability, information is currently unavailable. For technical assistance or service, please contact the authorized Indesit service center in your region.