Indesit DIF-16T1-A-EU: Installation

Installation

The hose should not be bent or compressed.

If the appliance must be moved at any time, keep it in an

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upright position; if absolutely necessary, it may be tilted onto its

Connecting the water outlet hose

back.

Connect the outlet hose (without bending it) to a drain duct with

Positioning and levelling

a minimum diameter of 4 cm.

1.Removetheappliancefromallpackaging and check that

Theoutlethosemustbeataheightrangingfrom40to80cm

it has not been damaged during transportation. If it has been

fromthefloor/surfacewherethedishwasherrests(A).

damaged, contact the retailer and do not proceed any further

with the installation process.

2.Arrangethedishwashersothatitssidesorbackpanelarein

contact with the adjacent cabinets or the wall. This appliance

can also be recessed under a single worktop

*

(see the Assembly

Instruction sheet.)

3. Position the dishwasher on a level sturdy floor. If the floor

is uneven, the front feet of the appliance should be adjusted

untilitreachesahorizontalposition.Iftheapplianceislevelled

correctly, it will be more stable and much less likely to move or

Before connecting the water outlet hose to the sink drain, remove

cause vibrations and noise while it is operating.

the plastic plug (B).

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*. To adjust the height of the rear foot, turn the red hexagonal

Anti-flooding protection

bushing on the lower central part at the front of the dishwasher

To ensure floods do not occur, the dishwasher:

using a hexagonal spanner with an opening of 8 mm. Turn the

- is provided with a special system which blocks the water supply

spanner in a clockwise direction to increase the height and in an

in the event of anomalies or leaks from inside the appliance.

anticlockwise direction to decrease it

(see Building-in Instruction

Somemodelsarealsoequippedwiththesupplementarysafety

sheet attached to the documentation.)

device New Acqua Stop*, which guarantees anti-flooding

protection even in the event of a supply hose rupture.

Connecting the water and electricity supplies

Connection to the water and electricity supplies should only

WARNING: HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE!

beperformedbyaqualifiedtechnician.

The dishwasher should not stand on the water hoses or

Under no circumstances should the water inlet hose be cut, as

electricity supply cable.

it contains live electrical parts.

The appliance must be connected to the water supply

network using new hoses.

Electrical connection

Neveruseoldorsecondhandhosesets.Donotreusehose

Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket, make sure

sets from any previously installed dishwasher.

that:

• Thesocketisearthedandcomplieswithcurrentregulations.

The water inlet and outlet hoses and the electricity supply cable

• thesocketcanwithstandthemaximumloadoftheappliance,

may be positioned towards the right or the left in order to achieve

which is indicated on the data plate located on the inside of

the best possible installation.

the door

(see Description of the appliance);

Connecting the water inlet hose

• Thepowersupplyvoltagefallswithinthevaluesindicatedon

• Toasuitablecoldwaterconnectionpoint:beforeattaching

the data plate on the inside of the door.

the hose, run the water until it is perfectly clear so that any

• Thesocketiscompatiblewiththeplugoftheappliance.If

impurities that may be present in the water do not clog the

this is not the case, ask an authorised technician to replace

appliance; after performing this operation, screw the inlet

the plug (

see Assistance

); do not use extension cables or

hose tightly onto a tap with a ¾ gas threaded connection.

multiple sockets.

• Toasuitablehotwaterconnectionpoint:yourdishwasher

may be supplied with hot water from the mains supply (if you

Once the appliance has been installed, the power supply

have a central heating system with radiators) provided that it

cable and the electrical socket should be easily accessible.

doesnotexceedatemperatureof60°C.

The cable should not be bent or compressed.

Screw the hose to the tap as described for connection to a

cold water supply.

If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced

by the manufacturer or its Technical Assistance Service in order

If the inlet hose is not long enough, contact a specialist store

topreventallpotentialhazards

(see Assistance.)

or an authorised technician

(see Assistance.)

The water pressure must be within the values indicated in

the Technical Data table

(see adjacent information.)

* Only available in selected models.

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Anti-condensation strip*

The machine has a buzzer/set of tones

(depending on the

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After installing the dishwasher, open the door and stick the

dishwasher model

) to inform the user that a command has

adhesive transparent strip under the wooden shelf in order

been implemented: power on, cycle end etc.

to protect it from any condensation which may form.

The symbols/indicator lights/LEDs on the control panel/

display may vary in colour and may have a flashing or fixed

Advice regarding the first wash cycle

light

(depending on the dishwasher model)

.

After the installation, remove the stoppers from the racks and the

retaining elastic elements from the upper rack, if any.

Immediately before the fist washing,

completely fill the salt

dispenser withwater and add only then approximately 1

kg of salt

(seechapterentitledRinseaidandrefinedsalt)

.

The water may overflow: this is normal and is not a cause

Technical data

for concern. Select the water hardness value

(see chapter

entitledRinseaidandrefinedsalt).

- After the salt has been

width 59,5 cm

Dimensions

height 82 cm

pouredinto the machine, the LOW SALT indicator light*

depth 57 cm

switches off.

Capacity 14 standard place-settings

If the salt container is not filled, the water softener and

0,05 ÷ 1MPa (0.5 ÷ 10 bar)

Water supply pressure

the heating element may be damaged as a result.

7,25 – 145 psi

Power supply voltage See appliance data plate

Total absorbed power See appliance data plate

Fuse See appliance data plate

This dishwasher conforms to the

following European Community

Directives:

-2006/95/EC (Low Voltage)

-2004/108/EC (Electromagnetic

Compatibility)

-2009/125/EC (Comm. Reg.

1016/2010) (Ecodesign)

-97/17/EC (Labelling)

-2012/19/EU Waste Electrical

and Electronic Equipment

(WEEE)

* Only available in selected models.

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