Indesit DISP 5377: Care and maintenance

Care and maintenance: Indesit DISP 5377

Care and maintenance

Shutting off the water and electricity

Clean the water inlet filter at the tap outlet regularly.

EN

supplies

- Turn off the water tap.

Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to avoid

- Unscrew the end of the water inlet hose, remove the filter and

leaks.

clean it carefully under running water.

- Replace the filter and screw the water hose back into

Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and

position.

when performing maintenance work.

Cleaning the dishwasher

Cleaning the filters

The external surfaces of the machine and the control

The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food

panel may be cleaned using a non-abrasive cloth

residues from the washing water and then recirculate the

which has been dampened with water. Do not use

water. They should be cleaned if you wish to achieve the best

solvents or abrasive products.

results in every wash.

Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be

removed using a cloth dampened with water and a

Clean the filters regularly.

little vinegar.

The dishwasher should not be used without filters, or if the

filter is loose.

Preventing unpleasant odours

Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to

 After several washes, check the filter assembly and if

avoid moisture from forming and being trapped inside

necessary clean it thoroughly under running water, using a

the machine.

non-metallic brush and following the instructions below:

1. Turn the cylindrical filter C in an anti-clockwise direction

Clean the seals around the door and detergent

and pull it out (fig. 1).

dispensers regularly using a damp sponge. This will

2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the

avoid food becoming trapped in the seals, which is

side flaps (fig. 2).

the main cause behind the formation of unpleasant

3. Slide out the stainless steel plate filter A (fig. 3).

odours.

4. Inspect the trap and remove any food residue. NEVER

REMOVE the wash cycle pump (black detail) (fig. 4).

Cleaning the sprayer arms

Food residue may become encrusted onto the sprayer

arms and block the holes used to spray the water. It is

therefore recommended that the arms are checked from

time to time and cleaned with a small non-metallic

B

brush.

C

The two sprayer arms may both be removed.

C

To remove the upper sprayer

2

1

arm, rotate the locking ring in

an anti-clockwise direction.

The upper sprayer arm should

be replaced with the holes

facing upwards.

A

The lower sprayer arm can be

removed by pulling it

3

4

upwards.

After cleaning the filters, replace the filter assembly and fix it in

position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient

operation of the dishwasher.

Leaving the machine unused for extended

periods

Cleaning the water inlet filter*

Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply and

If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an

shut off the water tap.

extended period of time, let the water run to make sure it

Leave the door of the appliance ajar.

is clear and free of impurities before performing the

necessary connections. If this precaution is not taken,

When you return, run a wash cycle when the dishwasher is

the water inlet could become blocked and damage the

empty.

dishwasher.

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* Only available in selected models.