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DW820 and DW920 models
Dishwasher
Installation instructions and
User guide NZ & AU
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Contents Installation instructions 2 Introduction 6 Quick operating instructions 7 Control panel 8 Loading the dishwasher 11 Detergent 13 Rinse aid 14 Wash programmes 15 Changing the preset options 16 Australian/New Zealand Standard AS2007.1 17 Care guide 18 Care and cleaning 19 Problem solving 20 Fault codes 22 Manufacturer’s warranty 23 Customer care 24 Important! Please note, some models shown in this book are not available in all markets. It is important that the Installation inst
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Installation instructions Before you start Plumbing These instructions are intended as a Drainage guide only. It is the responsibility of the The recommended method of installation Plumber and Electrician to ensure that each for a Fisher & Paykel DW920 and DW820 installation complies with the Government Dishwasher is shown in Diagrams 1, 2 & 3 Regulations and Local Government By- on Page 5. The diagrams are designed to Laws. eliminate problems that often occur with combined sink-dishw
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To Change the Setup for a hot or cold Levelling water supply Before sliding the dishwasher into position, This is only required on a Fisher & Paykel adjust the levelling feet to ensure that the DW920 model. dishwasher is level at the required height. Check that the door opens and closes 1 Press the POWER button to turn the without striking the side of the cabinet. If Dishwasher off. necessary, readjust the levelling feet slightly 2 Hold the ECO button for 15 seconds and (see Figure A)
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Depth (C) 560mm Height (A) 825-875mm Width (B) 600mm Door open (D) 595mm Electrical A 3 Pin 10 Amp switched outlet is required. The switch must be located in a readily accessible position with the product installed. Joinery dimensions (DW820 & DW920) Height A - 830mm MIN Width B - 600mm Depth C - 560mm Door Open D - 595mm Note Ensure underside of bench is sealed with an oil based paint or moisture-proof polyurethane to prevent possible steam damage. Specifications Product Size Height
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Plumbing and drainage options Standpipe Ø38mm * 750mm MIN above floor Waste * Water Waste 200mm MIN Switched power socket Hose supplied Diagram 1: Dishwasher Standpipe Ø38mm * 750mm MIN above floor Waste disposal unit Waste * Water note: Connection of drain Waste hose direct to the waste disposal unit is NOT 200mm MIN recommended. Switched power socket Hose supplied Diagram 2: Dishwasher & waste disposal unit Vent Waste note: Water Where standard hose is not long enough, a service person c
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Introduction Fisher & Paykel strongly recommend that you read the information contained in this User Guide before using the dishwasher. After your Dishwasher has been installed, please check that: 1 The Dishwasher has been installed in accordance with installation instructions. 2 There are no water leaks from the hose connections which can be seen under the Dishwasher or at the tap. First use Before you start, check the following: The power cord is plugged in and the switch is on. The inlet
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Quick operating instructions Load the dishes into the dishwasher Remove any large scraps of food from dishes. Ensure the dishwasher is not overcrowded when loading as this may lead to poor wash performance. Check spray arms can rotate Ensure there are no items blocking the spray arm path. Fill the detergent and rinse aid dispenser Follow the wash programme chart for recommended quantities of detergent and ensure there is adequate rinse aid for the wash. Select the wash programme Close the dis
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Control panel 820 Model Control Panel 920 Model Control Panel Power Button This turns the Dishwasher on and off. On After pressing the POWER button:- 920 Model Only - The Time Remaining Display will indicate the time remaining in minutes for the wash programme selected. 820 Model Only - The wash programme light will be lit up. The next time the Dishwasher is turned on, it will default to the last wash programme used. Off To completely stop the Dishwasher press the POWER button. Any remainin
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Wash button To select a wash programme, press the WASH button. The wash button will scroll between the normal - light - fast and rinse wash programmes. The light below the wash programme will indicate your selection. Eco button The Eco feature reduces the temperatures during the wash. It saves on energy and time. This function should be selected before you push the START/PAUSE button. When the ECO light is on it will indicate you have selected this option. Delay start (920 Model Only) T
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Time remaining display (920 Model Only) This indicates the approximate time remaining in the wash programme. The Time Remaining Display is based on 20°C or 60°C incoming supply, depending on whether the water connection is cold or hot. If your incoming water deviates from the above temperatures, the Time Remaining Display will make the necessary adjustments to the wash time during the selected wash programme. The wash programme time can also vary depending on your household situations. Some
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Loading the dishwasher Scrape off large food scraps and remove bones, crusts, toothpicks and any similar items. Load the dishes, taking care not to overload the dishwasher. Check there are no items blocking the path of the spray arm. Check by giving the top and bottom spray arm a turn before you close the door. Avoid placing tall items near the detergent dispenser which may prevent it from opening. Ensure the dishwasher is not overloaded. Upper basket Small, light items should be placed
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Cutlery basket A removable cutlery basket sits in the centre of the lower basket. Load cutlery handles down for the best wash performance. Take care when loading and unloading sharp knives or prongs. Mix spoons, knives and forks within each section of the basket. This prevents the spoons and forks nesting together and ensures the water circulates freely. There are inserts within each section of the cutlery basket to help keep items upright. These are removable to fit larger items.
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Detergent Detergent usage The detergent dispenser is located on the inside of the Dishwasher door. Check the Wash Programme Chart for the correct amount of detergent or consult the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. Filling the detergent dispenser To fill the detergent compartment: 1 Press the latch if the detergent dispenser lid is closed. 15 25 2 Two detergent compartments are available as a guide to detergent usage. The numbers indicate grams. 3 After filling, close dispenser lid fi
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1 1 2 2 X A Rinse aid Rinse Aid helps give a streak-free, sparkling clean look to glass and chinaware. It speeds up drying and helps prevent metal from tarnishing. The Rinse Aid Dispenser is on the inside of the Dishwasher door. The dispenser holds 140ml, enough for about 70 regular washes. If the Rinse Aid Window is clear, the dispenser needs to be refilled. If the Rinse Aid Window is coloured, there is enough Rinse Aid for the wash. To fill the dispenser Rinse aid window 1 Open the disp
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Wash programmes 15 Detergent Wash descriptions Wash times quantities (approx. minutes) Wash When to use Pre wash Main Pre Pre Main Post Post Drying Cold Hot programme (g) wash (g) wash 1 wash 2 wash rinse 1 rinse 2 connect connect Normal Heavily soiled everyday o o 530 65 C 65 C 98 74 ✓✓ ✓ ✓ dishes, pots & pans Light Dried on particles and o o 525 65 C 65 C 90 66 ✓ ✓ ✓ lightly soiled pots & pans Fast For lightly o o soiled & heat 20 45 C 50 C 49 32 ✓ ✓ sensitive dishes Rinse Prevents so
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Changing the pre-set options End of programme beeps The beeps at the end of each wash programme can be removed by following the steps below. 1 Press the POWER button to turn the Dishwasher off. 2 Press the ECO button and while holding down, press the START/PAUSE button and hold together for approximately five seconds until you hear one short beep. 3 Release the two buttons and the “beeps” are now removed. If you wish to re-instate the beeps at the end of the wash programmes, repeat the steps a
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Australian/New Zealand standards AS2007.1 Loading patterns Fisher & Paykel Dishwashers are tested to Australian/New Zealand Dishwasher Standards for both wash and dry performance. The loading pattern for AS 2007.1 is shown below. Detergent quantities For testing to AS2007.1 we recommend the use of 5g on the door and 25g detergent in the dispenser. We also recommend the Rinse Aid Regulator is set to “3”. Top Basket AS2007.1 Setting Bottom Basket AS2007.1 Setting 17
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Care guide The combination of high temperatures and Woodware Dishwasher detergent may cause damage Generally wooden items are sensitive to some items if they are washed in the to heat and water. Regular use in the Dishwasher. Dishwasher may cause deterioration over time. If in doubt, wash by hand. Remember, if you are in doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the Dishwasher, follow the instructions from the Plastic manufacturer of the items, or wash the item Some plastic m
