Loading The Racks; Lower Rack; Upper Rack - Indesit DIF 1614 Operating Instructions Manual

Loading the racks

Before loading the racks, remove all food residue from
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crockery and empty liquids from glasses and cups.
After loading the appliance, make sure that the sprayer arms
can rotate freely.
Lower rack and cutlery basket
The lower rack can hold pans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery, etc.
Large plates and lids should ideally be placed at the sides of the rack.
Several dishwasher models are fitted with tip-up sections
can be used in a vertical position when arranging plates or in a
horizontal position when arranging saucepans, salad bowls and
frying pans.
The type of cutlery basket may vary (modular or non-modular)
according to the dishwasher model. The non-modular basket
must only be positioned at the front of the lower rack.
Knives and other utensils with sharp edges must be placed
in the cutlery basket with the points facing downwards, or they
must be positioned horizontally in the tip-up compartments on
the upper rack.
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Only available in selected models. The number and position
may vary.
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Upper rack

Load this rack with delicate and lightweight crockery: glasses,
cups, saucers and shallow salad bowls.
Adjustable position tip-up compartments
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, which
Adjusting the height of the upper rack
In order to make it easier to arrange the crockery, the upper rack
may be moved to a higher or lower level.
The height of the upper rack should ideally be adjusted
WHEN THE RACK IS EMPTY.
NEVER raise or lower the rack on one side only.
Both are fitted
with grilles
over the top,
for improved
Items that should not be washed in the dishwasher
cutlery ar-
• Wooden items, objects with wooden or horn handles or glued-
rangement.
on parts.
• Items made from aluminium, copper, brass, pewter or tin.
• Items made from plastic material which is not heat-resistant.
• Antique or hand-painted porcelain.
• Antique silver. Silver that is not antique may, however, be
washed in the dishwasher using a delicate wash cycle,
provided that it does not come into contact with other metals.
We recommend the use of crockery which is dishwasher
safe.
The tip-up compartments
can be positioned at
different heights, to optimise
the arrangement
crockery throughout the
rack. Wine glasses can be
placed safely in the tip-up
compartments, by inserting
the stem of each glass into
the corresponding slots.
Open the left and right guide rail stops
and pull out the rack; position it higher
or lower as required, slide it along the
guide rails until the front wheels are in
place and close the stops ( see figure ).
If the rack is fitted with Dual Space
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( see figure ), pull out the upper
handles
rack until it reaches its stop point, grip
the handles at the sides of the rack and
move it upwards or downwards, then
slowly let it fall back into place.
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