Indesit DIF-16T1-A-EU: Rinse aid and refined salt

Rinse aid and refined salt: Indesit DIF-16T1-A-EU

Rinse aid and refined salt

Only use products which have been specifically designed

Switchthe dishwasheron andoff using the ON/OFF button.

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Press and hold the P button for a few seconds until you hear

for dishwashers.

abeep sound.Switch the dishwasher on using the ON/OFF

Do not use table/industrial salt or washing-up liquid.

button, the indicator light of the set level flashes

(water softener

Follow the instructions given on the packaging.

set to medium level).

If using a multi-functional product it is not necessary to add

During this procedure the salt indicator light flashes.

any rinse aid. However, we recommend that you add salt,

Adjust the hardness level using the P button,

(1-2-3-4-5* see

especially if you live in an area where the water is hard or

water hardness table)

up to max. 5* levels.

very hard.

(Follow the instructions given on the packaging).

Press the ON/OFF button to save the setting.

Evenifusingmulti-functionaltablets,thesaltdispensershould

If you do not add salt or rinse aid, the LOW SALT* and

still be filled.

LOW RINSE AID indicator lights will stay lit.

Average salt container

Measuring out the rinse aid

Water Hardness Table

capacity duration**

Rinseaidmakesiteasierforthecrockerytodry,aswaterrunsoff

Level °dH °fH mmol/l months

the surfaces more readily and therefore does not leave streaks

1 0 - 6 0 - 10 0 - 1 7 months

or marks. The rinse aid dispenser should be filled:

2 6 - 11 11 - 20 1,1 - 2 5 months

• WhentheLOWRINSEAIDindicatorlight* on the control panel

3 12 - 17 21 - 30 2,1 - 3 3 months

is illuminated, a reserve supply of rinse aid is still available

4 17 - 34 31 - 60 3,1 - 6 2 months

for1-2cycles;

5

*

34 - 50 61 - 90 6,1 - 9 2/3 weeks

For values between 0°f and 10°f, we do not recommend the

use of salt. * this setting may cause a slight increase in the

duration of the cycles. ** for 1 wash cycle per day.

(°dH=hardnessmeasuredinGermandegrees-°f=hardness

measuredinFrenchdegrees–mmol/l=millimolesperlitre)

Measuring out the refined salt

1.Openthedispenser“D” by pressing and pulling up the tab

In order to obtain the best possible results from a wash cycle,

on the lid;

make sure that the salt dispenser is never empty.

2.Carefully introducethe rinse aid as faras the maximum

Refinedsaltremoveslimescalefromthewater,thusavoiding

reference notch of the filling space - avoid spilling it. If this

the formation of deposits on crockery.

happens, clean the spill immediately with a dry cloth.

The salt dispenser is located in the lower part of the dishwasher

3. Press the lid down until you hear a click to close it.

(see Description)

and should be filled:

NEVER pour the rinse aid directly into the appliance tub.

• Whenthegreenfloat* cannot be seen by simply looking at

the cap of the salt dispenser;

Rinse-aid dispenser setting

• WhentheLOWRINSEAIDindicatorlightonthecontrolpanel

If you are not completely satisfied with the drying results, you

canadjustthequantityofrinseaid.

is illuminated *;

SwitchthedishwasheronandoffusingtheOn/Offbutton.Press

1.Removethelowerrackandunscrewthe

the Pbutton3times.SwitchonusingtheON/OFFbutton,the

cap (anticlockwise).

indicator light of the set level flashes

(

set to factory level).

2.Thefirsttimeyoudothis:fillthewatertank

Adjust the level of rinse aid supply using the P button; during

right up to its edge.

this procedure the rinse aid indicator light flashes.

3. Position the funnel

*

(see figure)

and fill the

Press the ON/OFF button to save the setting.

salt dispenser up to the edge (approximately

IftherinseaidlevelissettoZERO(ECOcycle),norinseaidwill

1kg).Itisnormalforalittlewatertoleakout.

besupplied.TheLOWRINSEAIDindicatorlightwillnotbelitif

4.Removethefunnel*andwipeanysaltresiduesawayfrom

you run out of rinse aid.

the opening; rinse the cap under running water and then screw

Up to maximum 4 levels can be set based on the dishwasher

it on, the head facing downwards so as to let the water flow out

model.

of the four slots (star-shaped arrangement) in the lower part of

• Iftherearestreaksonthecrockery,settheadjustmentdevice

the cap (cap with green float

*).

toalowernumber(1-2.)

It is advisable to perform this procedure every time you add

• If there aredrops of water or limescale marks, set the

salt to the dispenser.

adjustment device to a higher number (3-4.)

Make sure the cap is screwed on tightly so that no detergent can

get into the container during the wash cycle (this could damage

Setting the water hardness

the water softener beyond repair).

Everydishwasherisequippedwithawatersoftenerwhich,by

using refined salt specially designed for this type of appliance,

Whennecessary,measureoutthesaltbeforeawashcycle

supplies water without limescale which is then used to wash

so that any saline solution which has leaked out of the salt

the crockery.

dispenser is removed.

This dishwasher offers a setting which helps to reduce pollution

and optimises washing performance in accordance with the

water hardness level in your area. This information can be

obtained from your local water supplier.

* Only available in selected models.

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