Manual de usuario do lavalouzas Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT

1. Introdución e información de seguridade

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT freestanding dishwasher. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and keep them for future reference.

1.1 Advertencias xerais de seguridade

• Ensure the dishwasher is properly earthed.
• Do not allow children to operate or play near the dishwasher.
• Never touch the heating element during or immediately after a wash cycle.
• Empregue só deterxentes e abrillantadores deseñados especificamente para lavalouzas automáticas.
• Os obxectos afiados deben cargarse coas puntas cara abaixo para evitar lesións.
• Non abra a porta durante o funcionamento, xa que pode saír auga quente en chorros.

2. Produto rematadoview

The Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT is a freestanding dishwasher designed for household use. It features a stainless steel finish and a user-friendly control panel.

2.1 Externo View e Controis

Imaxe: Fronte view of the Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT dishwasher, showing the control panel with power button, program selector knob, and indicator lights.

The control panel is located on the top edge of the door. It includes a power button, a rotary knob for program selection, and indicator lights for salt, rinse aid, and program status. The door handle is integrated into the top edge.

2.2 Compoñentes internos

• Cesta superior: For delicate items, glasses, and smaller plates.
• Cesta inferior: For larger plates, pots, and pans. Features a foldable basket section for flexible loading.
• Cesta de cubertos: Located in the lower basket for forks, knives, and spoons. Includes a knife holder.
• Dispensador de deterxente: For powder, gel, or tablet detergents.
• Dispensador de abrillantador: For liquid rinse aid, with a polish dispenser feature.
• Salt Container: For dishwasher salt to soften water. Features a salt level indicator.
• Filtros: Self-cleaning and removable filter system at the bottom of the wash tub.
• Brazos pulverizadores: Upper and lower spray arms for water distribution.

3. Configuración e instalación

This section provides guidance for the initial setup and installation of your dishwasher.

3.1 Colocación do aparello

The Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT is a freestanding model. Position it on a level, stable floor. Ensure there is adequate space for opening the door and for water and electrical connections.

Imaxe: Lateral view of the Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT dishwasher, illustrating its dimensions: 85cm height, 60cm width, and 60cm depth.

3.2 Conexións de auga e electricidade

• Conecte a mangueira de entrada de auga a unha billa de auga fría cunha rosca de 3/4".
• Conecte a mangueira de desaugadoiro a un tubo de desaugadoiro ou sifón de pía axeitado, asegurándose de que non estea dobrada.
• Plug the power cord into a properly earthed electrical outlet (230 Volt).

3.3 First Use Preparations

• Enchendo o recipiente de sal: Unscrew the cap of the salt container (located at the bottom of the wash tub) and fill it with dishwasher salt using the provided funnel. Fill with water first if it's the first time. Replace the cap tightly.
• Enchendo o dispensador de abrillantador: Open the rinse aid dispenser cover and fill with rinse aid until the indicator shows full. Close the cover securely.
• Axuste da dureza da auga: Refer to the detailed instructions in the full manual for adjusting the water softener settings based on your local water hardness. This is crucial for optimal washing results and preventing limescale.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

Follow these steps for daily operation of your dishwasher.

4.1 Carga do lavalouzas

• Raspa os restos grandes de comida dos pratos antes de cargalos.
• Place glasses, cups, and small items in the upper basket.
• Arrange plates, bowls, pots, and pans in the lower basket. Utilize the foldable basket sections for larger items.
• Place cutlery in the cutlery basket with handles down, except for knives which should be placed with points down for safety.
• Asegúrate de que os brazos pulverizadores poidan xirar libremente e que non estean bloqueados pola louza.

4.2 Engadir deterxente

Open the detergent dispenser cover. Add the appropriate amount of dishwasher detergent (powder, gel, or tablet) according to the program selected and the soil level of the dishes. Close the dispenser cover firmly.

4.3 Selección de programas

Your dishwasher offers 6 cycle options, including:

• Eco: Programa de baixo consumo para pratos normalmente sucios.
• Intensive 65°: Para pratos e potas moi sucias.
• Rápido: Para pratos lixeiramente sucios que non requiren secado.
• Prelavado: A short rinse cycle for dishes that will be washed later.

Turn the program selector knob to choose the desired wash cycle.

4.4 Inicio dun ciclo de lavado

• Pecha a porta do lavalouzas firmemente.
• Press the 'On/Off' button to power on the appliance.
• Select your desired program using the rotary knob.
• Press the 'Start/Pause' button to begin the cycle. The program indicator light will illuminate.

4.5 Interrupting or Changing a Program

To interrupt a program, press the 'Start/Pause' button. To change a program, press and hold the 'Start/Pause' button for a few seconds until the program resets, then select a new program and press 'Start/Pause' again. Be cautious when opening the door during a cycle due to hot water.

5. Mantemento e Limpeza

Un mantemento regular garante un rendemento óptimo e prolonga a vida útil do seu lavalouzas.

5.1 Limpeza do exterior

Limpe as superficies exteriores cun suave, damp pano. Non use produtos de limpeza ou disolventes abrasivos.

5.2 Limpeza do interior

Periodically run an empty cycle with a dishwasher cleaner to remove grease and limescale buildup.

5.3 Limpeza dos filtros

Your dishwasher features a self-cleaning filter system, but it is recommended to periodically check and clean the removable filter. To do this:

1. Twist and remove the cylindrical filter assembly at the bottom of the wash tub.
2. Separe o filtro fino do filtro groso.
3. Enxágüe todos os compoñentes do filtro con auga corrente para eliminar as partículas de comida.
4. Volva montar os filtros e colóqueos de volta no lavalouzas, asegurándose de que estean ben fixados no seu lugar.

5.4 Checking Spray Arms

Ensure the holes in the spray arms are not blocked by food particles. If necessary, remove the spray arms and clean them under running water.

5.5 Reposición de sal e abrillantador

Monitor the salt level indicator and rinse aid indicator on the control panel. Refill as necessary following the instructions in section 3.3.

6 Solución de problemas

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your dishwasher. For more complex problems, contact customer support.

7. Especificacións

Technical details for the Indesit DFG 15B1 S IT dishwasher.

8. Garantía e soporte

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your appliance or contact your retailer. For technical support or service, please contact Indesit customer service. Ensure you have your model number (DFG 15B1 S IT) and serial number ready when contacting support.