Indesit DISP 5377: Start-up and use
Start-up and use: Indesit DISP 5377

Start-up and use
Starting the dishwasher
Measuring out the detergent
EN
A good wash result also depends on the correct
1. Turn the water tap on.
2. Open the door and press the ON/OFF button: you will hear
amount of detergent being used; exceeding the stated
a short beep and the display and option indicator lights switch
amount does not result in a more effective wash and
on.
increases environmental pollution.
3. Measure out the detergent (see below).
Only use detergent which has been
4. Load the racks (see Loading the racks).
specifically designed for dishwashers.
5. Select the wash cycle in accordance with the type of
crockery and its soil level (see Table of wash cycles),
by
DO NOT USE washing up liquid.
pressing the P button.
6. Select the wash options (see adjacent information).
Using excessive detergent may result in foam
7. Start the wash cycle by shutting the door: a long beep
residue remaining in the machine after the cycle
signals the start of the wash cycle.
has ended.
8. Two short beeps and one long one indicate the end of the
The use of tablets is only recommended for
wash cycle and the wash cycle number flashes on the display.
Open the door, switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/
models which offer the MULTI-FUNCTIONAL
OFF button, shut off the water tap and unplug the appliance
TABLETS option.
from the electricity socket.
To achieve the best results from each washing
9. Wait for a few minutes before removing the crockery, in
and drying cycle, powder detergent, rinse aid liquid
order to avoid burns. Unload the racks, beginning with the
and salt should be used.
lower level.
- The machine will switch off automatically
Compartment A: Washing detergent
during certain periods of inactivity, in order to
Compartment B: Pre-wash detergent
minimise electricity consumption.
D
1. Open cover C by pressing
A
B
button D.
If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed
2. Pour in the detergent after
with water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce the
consulting the Table of wash
amount of detergent used accordingly.
cycles:
For powder detergent use
Modifying a wash cycle in progress
If a mistake was made during the wash cycle selection
compartments A and B.
process it is possible to change the cycle, provided that it has
C
For detergent in tablet form:
only just begun: open the door, avoiding the escaping steam,
when the cycle requires 1 tablet, place it in compartment
and press and hold the ON/OFF button; the machine will
A and close the cover; when it requires 2, place the
switch off with a long beep. Switch the machine back on using
second tablet at the bottom of the appliance.
the ON/OFF button and select the new wash cycle and any
3. Remove detergent residues from the edges of the
options desired; start the cycle by closing the door.
compartment and close the cover until it clicks.
Adding extra crockery
Without switching off the machine, open the door, taking care
to avoid the escaping steam, and place the crockery inside
the dishwasher. Close the door: the cycle starts from the point
at which it was interrupted.
Accidental interruptions
If the door is opened during the wash cycle, or if there is a
power cut, the cycle stops. It starts again from the point at
which it was interrupted once the door has been shut or once
the electricity supply is restored.
* Only available in selected models.
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Wash options
Wash options
Multi-functional tablets*
EN
This option optimises washing and drying results.
If an option is not compatible with the selected was cycle
When using multi-functional tablets, press the MULTI-
(see Table of wash cycles), the corresponding LED flashes
FUNCTIONAL TABLETS button. The corresponding indicator
rapidly 3 times and 2 short beeps will sound.
light will illuminate. The Multi-functional tablets option results
in the lengthening of the wash cycle.
Delayed start
It is possible to delay the start time of the cycle by 3, 6 or 9
The MULTI-FUNCTIONAL TABLETS option remains set
hours.
for subsequent wash cycles if it is not deselected.
1. Press the DELAYED START button: every time it is pressed a
buzzer sounds and the selected period of time is displayed.
The use of tablets is only recommended for models
2. Select the wash cycle and shut the door: after the beep
which offer the MULTI-FUNCTIONAL TABLETS option.
sounds, the timer begins counting down.
3. Once this time has elapsed, the indicator light switches off
This option is not recommended for use with wash
and the wash cycle begins.
cycles which do not specify the use of multi-functional
To adjust the delay time and select a smaller period of time,
tablets (see Table of options).
press the DELAYED START button. To cancel it, press the
button repeatedly until the selected delayed start indicator light
switches off. The wash cycle will start automatically as soon as
the door is shut.
A B C
Half load using the upper or lower rack*
Table of options
Delayed
Half
Tabs
If there are not many dishes to be washed, a half load cycle
Start
Load
may be used in order to save water, electricity and detergent.
1. Intensive
Yes
Yes
Yes
Select the wash cycle and press the HALF LOAD button
repeatedly: the triangle corresponding to the selected load will
2. Normal
Yes
Yes
Yes
illuminate and the wash cycle will take place only using the
upper or the lower rack.
3. Daily
Yes
Yes
Yes
The Half load option is not compatible with the Rapid ,
4. Soak
Yes
Yes
No
cycle.
5. Eco
Yes
Yes
Yes
Remember to load the upper or lower rack only, and to
reduce the amount of detergent accordingly.
6. Rapid
Yes
No
Yes
7. Delicates
Yes
Yes
Yes
* Only available in selected models.
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