Indesit IDTM manual Care and maintenance, Shutting off the water and electricity, supplies

Care and maintenance

EN

Shutting off the water and electricity
supplies
•	Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to
	avoid leaks.
•	Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning
	the machine and when carrying out maintenance
	work.
Cleaning the dishwasher
•	The external surfaces of the machine and the
	control panel may be cleaned using a cloth

Cleaning the filters

The filters remove food residue from the water used in the wash cycle: to obtain the best results from each wash, they should be cleaned.

￿Clean the filters regularly.

￿After cleaning check that the filter assembly has been replaced correctly.

￿The dishwasher should not be used without filters.

1. Remove the filters by pulling the handle upwards.

	dampened with warm soapy water. Do not use
	solvents or abrasive products.
•	Any marks on the appliance interior may be
	removed using a cloth dampened with water and
	a little vinegar.
Preventing unpleasant odours
•	Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in
	order to avoid moisture from forming and being

2. Clean the filters:

C

1

2

A

B

•after every wash cycle, remove the largest pieces of residue from semicircular plate A and glass B (these may be removed by pulling the handle) by rinsing them under running water.

	trapped inside the machine.
•	Clean the seals around the door and detergent
	dispensers regularly using a damp sponge. This
	will avoid food becoming trapped in the seals,
	which is the main cause of the formation of
	unpleasant odours.

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

brush.

		• The entire filter
B	C	assembly should be
		cleaned thoroughly
		once a month: this
A		includes the
		semicircular plate A,
		the glass B and the
		cylinder C (this may be
		removed by turning it in
		an anti-clockwise

direction). Use a small non-metallic brush to clean these parts.

3.Reconstruct the filter assembly and replace it in the correct position, following movements 1 and 2 as shown in the figure, until it clicks into place.

Leaving the machine unused for extended periods

•Run a wash cycle when the dishwasher is empty.

•Unplug the appliance and disconnect the water supply.

•Leave the door of the appliance ajar.

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