Control panel Loading the racks, 6 Lower rack Cutlery basket Upper rack Start-up and use, 7 IDF 145 Starting the dishwasher Measuring out the detergent Wash options Wash cycles, 8 Table of wash cycles Rinse aid and refined salt, 9...
Installation Connecting the water inlet hose Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future • To a suitable cold water connection point: before reference. If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, attaching the hose, run the water until it is perfectly clear please ensure the manual is kept with the machine, so that so that any impurities that may be present in the water the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within...
Electrical connection Anti-condensation strip Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket, make After installing the dishwasher, open the door and stick the sure that: adhesive transparent strip under the wooden shelf in order to protect it from any condensation which may form. •...
Electrical Connection As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not Electrical Connection If your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp. fused correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminal in your plug, proceed as follows: plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for connect Green &...
Description of the appliance Overall view Upper rack Upper sprayer arm Tip-up compartments Rack height adjuster Lower rack Lower sprayer arm Cutlery basket Washing filter Salt dispenser Detergent and rinse aid dispensers Data plate Control Panel Control panel Start/Pause button and indicator light Select wash cycle knob...
Loading the racks Upper rack Before loading the racks, remove all food residue from Load this rack with delicate and lightweight crockery: glasses, crockery and empty liquids from glasses and cups. cups, saucers and shallow salad bowls. After loading the appliance, make sure that the sprayer arms can rotate freely.
Start-up and use Starting the dishwasher Measuring out the detergent A good wash result also depends on the correct 1. Turn the water tap on. amount of detergent being used; exceeding the 2. Press the ON/OFF button: all the indicator lights on stated amount does not result in a more effective the control panel will light up for a few seconds.
Wash cycles If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed with water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce the amount of detergent used accordingly. The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishwasher model. Detergent Wash Wash cycle...
Rinse aid and refined salt E.g.: wash cycle 1, water hardness level 1 Only use products which have been specifically wash cycle 2, water hardness level 2, etc. etc., up to a maxi- designed for dishwashers. mum of 5 levels. Do not use table salt or industrial salt, or washing (The default water softener setting is level 3).
Care and maintenance Clean the water inlet filter at the tap outlet regularly. - Turn off the water tap. - Unscrew the end of the water inlet hose, remove the filter and clean it carefully under running water. - Replace the filter and screw the water hose back into position.
Precautions and advice Saving energy and respecting the This appliance was designed and manufactured in environment compliance with current international safety standards. The following information has been provided for safety reasons and Saving water and energy should therefore be read carefully. •...
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 or • Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back on after cannot be controlled approximately one minute and reset the program.
5 Year Parts Guarantee Indesit also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time.
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