Discover the Smeg WMI147C 7kg 1400rpm Built In Washing Machine in White. This washing machine feat...Discover the Smeg WMI147C 7kg 1400rpm Built In Washing Machine in White. This washing machine features a 7kg capacity and a 1400rpm spin speed, suitable for medium-sized households. It offers 15 washing programmes, including a Quick Wash function for lightly soiled items. The delay timer allows for flexible scheduling up to 24 hours in advance, and automatic load balancing ensures quieter operation and reduced vibration. With a white finish and intuitive button and rotary dial controls, it also includes an LED display for clear information. The machine operates at a noise level of 72dB(A) and has an Energy Rating of E, making it an energy-efficient choice. Additional features include AquaStop anti-flood protection and a pre-ironing option. Product dimensions are H 818mm x W 596mm x D 546mm.
This guide helps you understand and effectively use the Smeg WMI147C 7kg 1400rpm Built-In Washing Machine. Ideal for medium-sized households, this machine offers a variety of washing programs and features like a delay timer and load balancing. Note that while it offers a quick wash function, its energy efficiency is rated E.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
WMI147C
Brand
Smeg
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I use the delay timer?
Select the desired wash program, then use the delay timer function to set the time you want the wash cycle to start. The timer can be set up to 24 hours in advance.
How often should I clean the filter?
It is recommended to clean the filter every month or more often if you notice any build-up or debris.
What is the quick wash cycle for?
The quick wash cycle is designed for lightly soiled items and is ideal for freshening up clothes quickly.
What kind of detergent can I use?
You can use liquid or powder detergents suitable for washing machines. Follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions for the correct amount to use.
What is the load balancing system?
The load balancing system helps to distribute the weight of the clothes evenly inside the drum, reducing noise and vibration during the spin cycle.
What should I do if the machine is leaking?
Turn off the machine immediately and unplug it. Check all the hoses and connections for leaks. If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The Smeg WMI147C has an energy efficiency rating of E.
Troubleshooting
Washing machine not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the machine is properly plugged in. Make sure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped.
Machine is not draining water.
Check the drain hose for any blockages or kinks. Also, check and clean the drain filter.
Clothes are not clean after washing.
Ensure you are using the correct amount of detergent for the load size and that the appropriate wash cycle is selected.
Machine is making excessive noise.
Ensure the machine is level. Check the load to ensure it's balanced. Overloading the machine can also cause excessive noise.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Variety of washing programs for different fabric types.
Delay timer for flexible scheduling.
Load balancing for reduced noise and vibration.
Integrated design fits seamlessly into your kitchen.
Includes a quick wash option for convenience.
Cons
Energy efficiency class is E, which is not as efficient as higher-rated models.
No Wi-Fi connectivity.
Does not have an AquaStop function.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The Smeg WMI147C is designed to be built-in. Ensure you have the correct dimensions available (H 818mm x W 596mm x D 546mm) for installation. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper fitting.
Compatibility: This washing machine is compatible with standard UK plumbing and electrical connections.
Care:
Clean the detergent dispenser regularly.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Check and clean the filter periodically to maintain performance. A build-up of lint and debris will decrease the machine's efficiency.
Run a cleaning cycle with a washing machine cleaner every few months to remove any buildup or residue.
Do not overload the machine; follow the recommended load capacity for each wash cycle.