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Instruction for Installation and Use
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D I S H W A S H E R
To the User
You must read the instruction prior to using the appliance and then
retain them for future reference.
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ISHWASHER D Quick guide to your dishwasher This manual gives a full explanation of your new dishwasher. In addition, you will find a world of useful hints and handy tips to help you get a better wash from your dishwasher and to ensure it gives long lasting service. 1. Installation and moving (p. 8) 7. Troubleshooting (p. 9) Installation, after delivery or moving house, is the most important proce- Before calling the engineer, have a look here: a lot of problems can have dure for the correct op
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ISHWASHER D Let's open up your dishwasher together E How is it made? Learn to get to know the parts which make up G your dishwasher, you will use it better for it. F E. Upper rack I. Bottom spray arm F. Top spray arm J. Salt container cap H J G. Rack height adjuster K.Washing filter H. Lower rack L. Detergent and rinse K L aid dispenser I Control panel at your orders A.ON-OFF Button Press this button to switch the appliance on. B G B. ON-OFF Indicator light This light informs you that the dishwa
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ISHWASHER D How to load your dishes Before washing, a few small steps can help you get a better wash and keep your dishwasher for longer. Remove the largest scraps of food left over on your plates, soak saucepans and frying pans with tough incrustations. After loading your dishes, make sure the blades on the sprayer arm turn well What goes into the First of all. upper rack? Before placing the dishes in the Place delicate and lightweight racks, remove the largest scraps dishes in the upper rack:
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ISHWASHER D Starting the dishwasher Ready, steady, go! You have loaded your dishes and you now have to set the wash cycle. It takes just one minute to learn how First of all. Modifying a wash cycle in There's been a power fail- Turn on the water tap completely progress. ure? Have you opened the and press ON-OFF button "A": a But if you have chosen the wrong dishwasher door? If opening the short beep will sound and indicator cycle, not to worry! Y ou can modify The wash cycle stops and then re- d
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ISHWASHER D Detergent and rinse aid Useful tips Only use specific dishwasher detergents. Pour the detergent into the dispenser on the inside of the door. Before the wash cycle starts! Use the right amount of The detergent detergent: if Loading the detergent B you use too To open lid A, press button B. The much, you will detergent should be poured into the not get cleaner C two containers C and D up to the D dishes, but just rim. more Now you can close the lid: press it environmental down until
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ISHWASHER D Select the right wash cycle Select the right wash cycle for your dishes. A wash cycle for every Selecting the most suitable wash cycle for degree of soil the load ensures clean dishes and a more convenient use of water Salt, rinse aid, the right amount of detergent and the and electricity. correct wash cycle: this is the formula to get the best results and to keep your dishwasher in shape &\FOH &\FOHVHOHFWLRQ &\FOHGHVFULSWLRQ 'HWHUJHQW 5LQVH LQVWUXFWLRQV IRUSUH $LG ZDVK ZDVK 3U
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ISHWASHER D Never without salt Water in your home To prevent rust Water hardness varies according to where you live. If the water in your home is from forming, load hard, without water softening, incrustations would form on your dishes. Your the salt just before dishwasher is fitted with a water softener which uses special salt to get rid of beginning a wash limescale in the water. cycle. Loading the salt. When should I load the salt? Water Hardness Always use salt which is intended The salt con
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ISHWASHER D Installation and moving Your dishwasher has arrived After having bought or moved your dishwasher to another home, a correct installation ensures that your dishwasher will operate smoothly and efficiently. Earth: indispensable Anti-flood protection Choose where you want to install period of time, let the water run to safety. Y our dishwasher is provided with a your dishwasher, you can even make sure that the water is clear Only now can you plug the special system which blocks the plac
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ISHWASHER D Electrical Connection Electrical Connection Disposing of the plug: How to connect an alterna- If your appliance is supplied with a Ensure that before disposing of the tive plug: 13 amp. fused plug it can be plug itself, you make the pins The wires in this mains lead are plugged into a 13 amp socket for unusable so that it cannot be coloured in accordance with the immediate use. Before using the accidentally inserted into a socket. following code: appliance please read the instruction
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ISHWASHER D Troubleshooting If you have a problem, read this Your dishwasher may not work or not function properly. In many cases, these are problems which can be solved without having to call for a technician. Before calling the service centre, always check the points below. ■ Can the sprayer arms turn Tap off alarm You have checked The dishwasher won't freely? start If you have forgotten to turn the everything, but the The dishwasher won't dishwasher still doesn't ■ Is the water supply tap tur
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ISHWASHER D Care and maintenance Cleaning and special maintenance Cleaning the spray Reassemble the filter parts (as The filter assembly Once in a while, arms. shown in the figure) and reinsert If you want consistent good results once a month, Food residue may become the whole assembly into the from your dishwasher, you need to spend a little time encrusted onto the sprayer arms dishwasher. Position it into its on the filter clean the filter assembly. and block the holes where water housing and
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Hotpoint 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 mo
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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 following
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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
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