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Instructions for Installation and Use
Dishwasher
Model BCI45
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ISHWASHER D Contents Electrical Connection 3 For Your Safety 4 Installation 5 Getting to know your Dishwasher 6 The Controls 6 How to use your Dishwasher 7 Programme Chart 8 Before Using your Dishwasher 9-10 Loading your Dishwasher 11 Care and Cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13 Information for Test Labs 14 After Sales Service 15 Hotpoint Guarantee 16 Key Contacts Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on t
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ISHWASHER D Electrical Connection WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. Fuses Safety Information Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to At the time of delivery... replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a may be obtained from your local authorised
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ISHWASHER D For your Safety This manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the instructions contained in this manual before using the dishwasher. Installation must be performed by a qualified technician, in compliance with the regulations in force, including the prevention and elimination of radio frequency interference. The dishwasher is designed for washing and drying dishes, any other use shall be considered improper. The manu
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ISHWASHER D Installation Cold water connection. Choose where you want to install Drain hose connection. Sink Waste System: Connect the cold water supply your dishwasher, you can place it WARNING: Connect your For under sink drainage: hose, inserting the small filter so that its sides or back panel are dishwasher drain hose to pipes Before connecting the drain hose, supplied with the dishwasher and side by side with furniture or up which connect to the foul drain remove any internal restrictions
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ISHWASHER D Getting to know your Dishwasher E G E. Upper basket I. Bottom spray arm F F. Top spray arm J. Salt container cap G. Basket height adjuster K. Washing filter H. Lower basket H L. Detergent and rinse aid dispenser J K L I The Controls A. ON-OFF Button Press this button to switch the appliance on. B. ON-OFF Indicator light This light informs you that the dishwasher is on. M P. Wash Programme Selector P A B S Each time this button is pressed,one of the cycle indicator lights “M” will com
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ISHWASHER D How to use your Dishwasher First of all. Modifying a wash cycle in - Turn on the water supply progress. tap completely. If you have chosen the wrong cycle - Add the correct amount of - You can modify the wash cycle in detergent. progress, if it has only just started. - Load the baskets correctly. Open the appliance door carefully - Check that the spray arms to avoid any hot water splashes, rotate freely. then keep button "P" pressed for - Close the door securely. approximately 5 seco
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ISHWASHER D Programme Chart Select the most suitable programme for the type of dishes and how dirty they are. To select the wash programme see the chart below: 3URJUDPPH :KHQ3URJUDPPH 3URJUDPPH'HVFULSWLRQ $PRXQWRI 5LQVH VKRXOGEHXVHG GHWHUJHQWIRU $LG SUHZDVK ZDVK 3UHZDVKZLWKFROGZDWHU 3UHZDVKZLWKKRWZDWHUDW& 9HU\GLUW\GLVKHVDQGSDQV ([WHQGHGZDVKDW& QRWWREHXVHGIRUGHOLFDWH JU
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher To prevent rust from forming, load the salt just before beginning a wash cycle. Adjusting the water softener. Your dishwasher can adjust its salt Water Hardness consumption according to the hard- ness of the water in your home. Salt Autono- This way, you can optimise and consu- Clarke Selector my customise your dishwasher's salt °fH mmol/l mption degrees position (cycles\2- consumption. (grams/- kg) To adjust salt consumption, do as cycle) follows: 1. Uns
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher B The detergent • Use the right amount of C D detergent (see programme Adding detergent chart). To open lid A, press button B. • Store your detergent and rinse The detergent should be put into the aid in a cool, dry place, safely two containers C and D. away from children. 5 gr. 15 gr. If using a tablet, put it in container "D". Now you can close the lid: press it down until you hear it click. A If it won't close Check whether there is any detergent resid
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ISHWASHER D Loading your Dishwasher It is best if you place longer utensils Load examples First of all. horizontally at the front of the upper Before placing dishes in the baskets, upper basket upper basket basket. remove all course food remains. This After loading the dishes, remember avoids blocking the filter, which to check that the spray arms can would reduce the efficiency of the turn freely without hitting against any wash. dishes. If saucepans and frying pans are very dirty, allow them
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ISHWASHER D Care and Cleaning DO NOT use solvents or abrasives Going away Unplug the appliance. Cleaning the spray arms. to clean the exterior and rubber parts Before carrying out any cleaning or Food residue may become If the dishwasher is not going to be of your appliance, do not use encrusted onto the spray arms and used for some time, carry out the maintenance on the dishwasher, solvents or abrasive cleaning following: always remove the plug from the block the holes where water comes product
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ISHWASHER D Troubleshooting Caution - Do not forget that repairs should only be carried out by a qualified specialist. Improper repairs can lead to considerable equipment damage, as well as danger to the user. - The dishwasher must first be disconnected from the electricity supply before any repairs or other work can be carried out. Switch off at the mains socket and water supply and remove the plug. Resolving minor problems yourself. Experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that
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ISHWASHER D INFORMATION FOR TEST LABS 8 Standard Place Settings load (upper rack at top position) lower rack upper rack Load cutlery basket Detergent The rinse aid. Detergent specifically intended for use with dishwashers This product makes dishes sparkle more as it improves their must be used. The dispenser must be refilled before the drying. The rinse aid container is situated on the inside of start of each wash cycle following the instructions provided the appliance door; you should refill
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After Sales Service "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the followin
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Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money
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Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.uk Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Note: Our operators will require the following information: Model number: Serial number: Extended Warranties UK: 08709 088 088 (Open 8 to 8