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Operating Instructions – Washer-Dryer Indesit WIDL126
Control Panel

Detergent dispenser: To add detergent and fabric softener
LEDS: To find out which wash cycle phase is underway. If the delay timer function has been set, the time left until the programme starts will be indicated.
Drying dial: To set the desired drying cycle
Function buttons: To select the functions available. The button corresponding to the function selected will remain on.
Temperature dial: To set the temperature or the cold wash cycle
Start/Reset button: To start the programmes or cancel any incorrect settings
On-Off/Door Lock LED: To find out whether the washer-dryer is on and if the appliance door can be opened
On/Off button: To turn the washer-dryer on and off.
Programme dial: To select the wash programmes. The dial stays still during the cycle.
Starting a programme
- Switch the Washer-dryer on by pressing the button
. All the LEDS will light up for a few seconds and the On-Off/Door Lock LED will begin to flash. - Load your laundry into the washing machine and shut the appliance door.
- Set the Programme dial to the programme required.
- Set the wash temperature
- Set the drying cycle if necessary
- Add the detergent and any fabric softener
- Start the programme by pressing the Start/Reset button. To cancel it, keep the Start/Reset button pressed for at least 2 seconds.
- When the programme is finished, the On-Off/Door lock LED will flash to indicate that the appliance door can be opened. Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to allow the drum to dry thoroughly. Turn the Washer-dryer off by pressing the button
.
Programme Table
| Type of fabric and degree of soil | Programmes | Temperature | Detergent | Fabric softener | Cycle length (minutes) | Description of the wash cycle | |
| prewash | wash | ||||||
| Standard | |||||||
| Extremely soiled whites(sheets, | 1 | 90°C | • | • | • | 135 | Pre-wash, wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles |
| Extremely soiled whites(sheets, tablecloths, etc.) | 2 | 90ºC | • | • | 125 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| Heavily soiled whites and fast colours | 2 | 60°C | • | • | 125 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| Heavily soiled whites and delicate colours | 2 | 40°C | • | • | 110 | Nash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| Sightly soled whites and delicate colours (shirts, jumpers, etc.1 | 3 | 40°C | • | • | 105 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| Heavily soled fast colours (baby linen, etc.) | 4 | 50ºC | • | • | 70 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-cruse or delicate spin cycle | |
| Heavily soled fast colours(baby Linen, etc.) | 4 | 40ºC | • | • | 75 | ‘Nash cycle, rime cycles, anti-crease or delicate spin cycle | |
| Wool | 5 | 40ºC | • | • | 60 | Nash cycle, rinse cycles anti-crease or delicate spin cycle | |
| Very delicate fabrics (curtains, silk, viscose, etc.) | 6 | 30ºC | • | • | 50 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease or draining cycle | |
| Drying cotton | 7 | • | • | 45 | |||
| Drying delicates | 8 | • | • | ||||
| Time 4 you | |||||||
| Heavily soiled whites and fast colours | 9 | 60°C | • | • | 65 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| Delicate colours (all types of slightly soiled garments) | 10 | 40°C | • | • | 45 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, delicate spin cycle | |
| Delicate colours (all types of sight soiled garments) | 11 | 30°C | • | • | 30 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles and delicate spin cycle | |
| Sport | |||||||
| Sports shoes (MAX. 2 pairs) | 12 | 30ºC | • | • | 50 | Cold wash (without detergents), wash cycle, rinse cycles, and delicate spin cycle | |
| Fabrics for sportswear(Tracksuits, shorts, etc.) | 13 | 30ºC | • | • | 60 | Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate and final spin cycles | |
| PARTIAL PROGRAMMES | |||||||
| Rinse | • | Rinse cycles and spin cycle | |||||
| Spin cycle | Draining and spin cycle | ||||||
| Drain | Drain | ||||||
Setting the temperature
Turn the temperature dial to set the wash temperature. The temperature can be lowered or even set to a cold
wash.
Set the drying cycle
Turn the drying dial to set the desired drying type. Two options are available:
A: Based on time, from 40 minutes to 150.
B: Based on the damp level of the dry clothes (Iron: Slightly damp clothes, easy to iron. Hanger: Dry clothes to put away. Cupboard: Very dry clothes, recommended for towelling and bathrobes).
| Fabric type | Load type | Max. load (kg) |
| ||
| Cotton, Linen | Clothing of afferent size. | 4 | 130 | 120 | 110 |
| Cotton | Terry towels | 4 | 130 | 120 | 110 |
| Tertial, Cotton | Sheets, Shirts | 2,5 | 90 | 80 | 70 |
| Acrylics | Pyjamas, socks, etc. | 1 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| Nylon | Sips, tights, stockings, etc. | 1 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
A cooling stage is foreseen at the end of the drying cycle. If your laundry load to wash and dry is in excess of the maximum load foreseen (see table above) perform the wash cycle, and when the programme is complete, divide up the garments and put part of them back in the drum. Now follow the instructions provided for a dry only cycle.
Repeat this procedure for the remainder of the load.
Dry only
Turn the Programme dial to one of the drying settings (7-8) depending on the type of fabric, then select the desired drying type using the drying dial.
Functions
To enable a function:
- Press the button corresponding to the desired function according to the table below.
- The function is enabled when the corresponding button is illuminated.
The rapid flashing of the button indicates that the corresponding function cannot be selected for the programme set.
| Function | Effect | Comments | Enabled with programmes: |
| Delays the start of the wash by up to 9 hours. | Press the button repeatedly until the LED corresponding to the desired delay is turned on. The fifth time the button is pressed, the function will be disabled. N.B.: Once you have pressed the Start/Reset button, the delay can only be decreased if you wish to modify it. | All | |
| This option reduces the amount of creasing on fabrics, making them easier to iron. | When this function is set, programmes 4, 5, 6 will end with the laundry left to soak (Anti-crease) and the Rinse cycle phase LED – to conclude the cycle, press the START/RESET button; – to run the draining cycle alone, set the knob to the relative symbol | 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, Rinse cycle. | |
| Increases the efficiency of the rinse. | Recommended when the appliance has a full load or with large quantities of detergent. quantities | 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10,12, 13, Rinse cycle. | |
| Reduces the spin speed. | All programmes except for 6 and draining. |



















