Precautions and advice Precautions and advice barefoot. • When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains socket. Do This appliance was designed and not pull on the cable. manufactured in compliance with • The water supply tap must be shut off international safety standards.
Product Data (product fiche) Product Fiche INDESIT Brand DFG 26B1 Model Rated capacity in standard place settings (1) Energy efficiency class on a scale from A+++ (low consumption) to D (high consumption) Energy consumption per year in kWh (2) 1.04...
Installation If the appliance must be moved at any time, keep it in an WARNING: HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE! upright position; if absolutely necessary, it may be tilted onto its back. Under no circumstances should the water inlet hose be cut Connecting the water supply as it contains live electrical parts.
Page 5
Advice regarding the first wash cycle (depending on the The machine has a buzzer/set of tones After the installation, remove the stoppers from the racks and dishwasher model ) to inform the user that a command has the retaining elastic elements from the upper rack (if any). been implemented: power on, cycle end etc.
Electrical Connection Electrical Connection As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not If your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp. fused plug it can correspond with the coloured markings identifying the be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before terminal in your plug, proceed as follows: using the appliance please read the instruction below.
Description of the appliance Overall view Upper rack Upper spray arm Tip-up dispensers Rack height adjuster Lower rack Lower spray arm Washing filter Salt dispenser Detergent and rinse-aid dispenser Data plate Control panel Control panel Delayed Start button My Time button and indicator light and indicator light Start/Pause button and Cycle select knob...
Refined Salt and Rinse Aid Average autonomy Only use products which have been specifically designed Water Hardness Table salt dispenser with 1 for dishwashers. Do not use table salt or industrial salt. wash cycle per day Follow the instructions given on the packaging. level °dH °fH...
Loading the racks Tips Several dishwasher models are fitted with tip-up sectors Before loading the racks, remove all food residues from the They can be used in a vertical position when arranging dishes crockery and empty liquids from glasses and containers. No or in a horizontal position (lower) to load pans and salad bowls preventive rinsing is needed under running water.
Page 10
Tip-up compartments with adjustable position The upper rack can be adjusted for height based on requirements: The side tip-up compartments can be positioned at three different high position to place bulky crockery in the lower rack and low heights to optimize the arrangement of crockery inside the rack. position to make the most of the tip-up compartments/sectors Wine glasses can be placed safely in by creating more space upwards.
Detergent and dishwasher use Measuring out the detergent Starting the dishwasher 1. Press the ON/OFF button: all the indicator lights on the control A good wash result also depends on the correct amount of detergent being used. Exceeding the stated amount does not panel will light up for a few seconds.
Wash cycles Wash-cycle data is measured under laboratory conditions according to European Standard EN 50242. Based on the different conditions of use, the wash-cycle duration and data can change. The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishwasher model. Wash cycle Approximate Water...
Special wash cycles and Options Notes: My Time Optimum performance levels when using the “Daily" and This option can be used to reduce the duration of the "Rapid” cycles can be achieved by respecting the specified main wash cycles while maintaining the same washing number of place settings.
Care and maintenance Cleaning the filters The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water. They should be cleaned if you wish to achieve the best results in every wash. Clean the filters regularly.
Troubleshooting Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The dishwasher does not start • The water supply tap is not turned on. or cannot be controlled. •...
Guarantee Recycling and Disposal Information As part of Indesit’s continued commitment to helping the environment, Indesit reserves the right to use qua- 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee lity, recycled components to keep down customer Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s costs and minimise material wastage.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the DFG 26B1 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers