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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DISHWASHER
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Contents 1. Safety and operating instructions__________________________ 32 2. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 35 3. Description of the controls _______________________________ 37 4. Operating instructions __________________________________ 41 5. Cleaning and maintenance_______________________________ 52 6. Troubleshooting _______________________________________ 56 Thank you for choosing this product. We advise you to carefully read all the instructions contained in thi
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Safety instructions 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE: IT MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT INTACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE, AND COMPLIES WITH THE EEC DIRECTIVES 72/23, 897336 (INCLUDING 92/31) CURRENTLY IN FORCE, INC
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Safety instructions • AFTER INSTALLATION, THE PLUG MUST REMAIN ACCESSIBLE. • IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE POWER CORD, HAVE IT REPLACED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. • AFTER CHANGING THE POWER CORD, MAKE SURE THAT THE BRACKET WHICH SECURES THE CORD IS FIXED SECURELY IN PLACE. IF THE APPLIANCE IS INSTALLED ON A CARPETED OR COVERED FLOOR, ENSURE THAT THE OPENINGS ON ITS UNDERSIDE ARE NOT OBSTRUCTED. ALWAYS SWITCH OFF THE DISHWASHER AFTER EACH USE TO AVOID WASTING ELECTRICITY. OBSOLETE APPLIANCES MUST
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Safety instructions LEANING OR SITTING ON THE DISHWASHER DOOR WHEN OPEN MAY CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO OVERTURN, PUTING PEOPLE AT RISK. DO NOT DRINK THE WATER RESIDUES WHICH MAY BE PRESENT INSIDE THE DISHES OR DISHWASHER AT THE END OF THE WASHING PROGRAM AND BEFORE THE DRYING CYCLE. KNIVES OR OTHER SHARP-ENDED COOKING UTENSILS MUST BE PLACED IN THE CUTLERY BASKET BLADE-DOWN, OR LAID HORIZONTAL IN THE TOP BASKET. TAKE CARE NOT TO CUT YOURSELF AND ENSURE THAT THEY DO NOT PROJECT FROM THE BASKET. AQUAS
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Installation instructions 2. Installation and hook-up Remove the polystyrene basket retainers. Position the appliance in the desired place of installation. The back or sides of the dishwasher may be placed up against walls or other furniture units. If the dishwasher is installed near a heat source, fit the special insulating panel to prevent overheating and malfunction of the appliance. To ensure stability, install integrated or built-under dishwashers only under continuous worktops, and screw t
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Installation instructions CONNECTING TO THE WATER SUPPLY Connect the intake hose to a cold water supply with ¾” gas thread, inserting the filter A supplied with the dishwasher. Take care to screw the hose firmly into place with your hands and then complete by tightening about ¼ of a turn with pliers. In dishwashers equipped with the ACQUASTOP device, the filters is already fitted inside the threaded ring. The dishwasher can also be connected to a hot water supply not exceeding 60°C. Supplying th
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User instructions 3. Description of the controls 3.1 Front panel All the dishwasher control are grouped on the front panel. 1 ON/OFF BUTTON 2 SELECTION PROGRAMS BUTTONS (P1...P5) 3 POWER ON LIGHT 4 PROGRAMS LIGHTS 5 NO SALT LIGHT 6 NO RINSE AID LIGHT 7 PROGRAM PHASES LIGHTS 8 RECESSED DOOR HANDLE LIGHTING When the ON/OFF button (1) is pressed, the dishwasher switches on and the light (3) comes on. About 2 seconds later, the PROGRAM PHASES lights (7) will come on. PROGRAMMING In this model of dis
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TABLE OF PROGRAMS PROGRESS PROGRAM PROGRAM SELECTION TYPE AND GRADE DIRT PREWASH WASH COLD RINSE HOT RINSE DRY _ _ _ _ PANS AND DISHES SOAK COLD IN WAITING OF COMPLETING THE LOAD _ DISHES NOT VERY DIRTY DELICATE 45°C 1 68°C YES TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES ECO _ PANS AND DISHES Reference standard EN 50242 55°C 1 68°C YES (*) NOT VERY DIRTY BUT WITH DRY RESIDUALS Reference program ECO Load 9 place-settings Type of detergent B PANS AND DISHES NORMAL COLD 65°C 1 68°C YES DIRTY AND WITH DRY RESIDU
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User instructions SELECTION PROGRAM The program selection is possible through the relative buttons (2). When the button relating to the program required (see enclosed programs chart) is pressed, the relative light will come on to confirm the operation. START PROGRAM To start the appliance, simply press the button of the chosen program and keep it pressed for a few seconds; the PROGRAM PHASES lights (7) will go out, until the light of the first phase of the selected program start flashing (confir
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User instructions END PROGRAM When the program finishes, a buzzer sounds briefly and all the PROGRAM PHASES lights (7) flash. Press any of the SELECTION PROGRAMS buttons (2), stops the light flashins, and the dishwasher is now ready to perform a new cycle; opening and shutting the door or switching the appliance off and on has the same effect. INTERRUPTION OF A PROGRAM In order to interrupt a running program it is necessary: press one of the SELECTION PROGRAMS buttons (2), the light of • the cu
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User instructions 3.2 Washing programs The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel, described in chapter "3. Description of the controls", from which it is possible to carry out all the power switch-on, switch-off and programming operations. Before starting a washing program make sure that: • The water supply tap is open. • The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser. • The baskets have been correctly loaded. • The spray arms are able to rotate freely and without obstruct
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User instructions 4. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare for use as follows: Adjust the water softening system; • Add the regenerating salt; • Add the rinse aid and detergent. • 4.1 Using the water softening system The amount of scale contained in the water (water hardness index) can cause whitish staining on the dry dishes, which tend to become dull over time. The dishwasher is equipped with an automatic softening system which uses a special SALT
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User instructions • Do not use table salt as it contains insoluble substances which, over time, may damage the water softening system. • When necessary, refill the regenerating salt container before starting the washing program. In this way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water; the prolonged presence of salt water inside the tank may lead to corrosion. Be careful not to confuse the salt and detergent packages; adding detergent to the salt container will damage the
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User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS German Degrees (°dH) French Degrees (°dF) SETTING 0 - 4 0 - 7 Setting N. 1 NO SALT 5 - 9 8 - 15 Setting N. 1 10 - 17 16 - 30 Setting N. 2 18 - 26 31 - 45 Setting N. 3 27 - 35 46 - 60 Setting N. 4 36 - 47 61 - 80 Setting N. 5 Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your water supply. 4.2 Using the rinse aid and detergent dispensers The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are situated on the inner part of the door: the
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User instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale deposits and staining; it is automatically added to the water during the final rinse cycle, from the container situated on the inner side of the door. To add rinse aid: • Open the door. • Rotate the container cap anticlockwise by ¼ of a turn and remove it. • Add the rinse aid until the container is full (approximately 140 cc). The optical level indicator on the side of the cap sho
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User instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly press the button P. Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the washing cycle, the dispenser will be opened automatically. • When a INTENSIVE program is selected, in addition to the normal dose of detergent, it is necessary to add an additional amount inside compartment G or H. • Use only detergents specially formulated for dishwashers. For optimal washing results it is important to use a good
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User instructions • The market offers liquid and powder detergents with differing chemical compositions, which may contain phosphates, or be phosphate-free but contain natural enzymes. - Detergents containing phosphates are more effective against grease and starch at temperatures above 60°C. - Enzyme detergents, on the other hand, are also effective at lower temperatures (from 40 to 55°C) and are more easily biodegradable. With enzyme detergents it is possible to obtain at low temperatures compa
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User instructions 4.3 General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to be washed and their loading. There are generally no constraints on the washing of domestic dishes, but in certain cases it is necessary to take their characteristics into account. Before loading the dishes into the baskets it is necessary to: • remove coarse food remains: e.g. bones, fish-bones, etc. which may cl
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User instructions Items which are not dishwasher-safe: • Wooden dishes, pots or pans: these may be damaged by the high washing temperatures. • Handcrafted items: these are rarely suitable for washing in a dishwasher. The relatively high water temperatures and the detergents used may damage them. • Plastic dishes: heat resistant plastic dishes must be washed in the upper basket. • Dishes and objects in copper, tin, zinc or brass: these tend to stain. • Aluminium dishes: items made from anodised a
