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USER & INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
for MODELS
DF56
DF55
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Contents... Electricity Supply / Safety Information......... 3 What Can I Wash.................................................. 16 Safety............................................................................4 Loading your Dishwasher...............................17-18 Installation:.........................................................5-6 Care & Maintenance.........................................19-20 Getting to Know your Appliance.......................7 Troubleshooting..............
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Electrical Supply... WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. Safety Information... Fuses At the time of delivery... Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and All functions of your dishwasher have been a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, thoroughly tested at the factory. A small only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved number of water marks may have been left to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the as a result, they will disappear when the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained
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Safety... This manual forms an integral part of the The dishwasher is intended for use by appliance. It must always be kept handy for adults. DO NOT allow children to come reference. Read through all the instructions near or play with the controls. contained in this manual before using the Keep children away from detergents and dishwasher. clear of the dishwasher door when open. Keep all packaging materials away from Installation must be performed by a children. qualified technician, in complian
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Installation... CONNECT TO A DRAINAGE SYSTEM... Sink Waste System For under sink drainage: WARNING Before connecting the drain hose, Connect your dishwasher drain hose to remove any internal restrictions - This pipes which connect to the foul drain will prevent a build up of debris which system, and not to surface water drains. could cause a blockage. IMPORTANT NOTES Remove any restrictions from the waste For the correct operation of your spigot and ensure that the sealing dishwasher, it is e
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Installation... CONNECT TO THE WATER SUPPLY... CHECKLIST... For your machine to operate correctly When you have installed your appliance, it requires water pressures in the range ensure it is ready to use by following this of 6-150 psi (100-1000 KPa). Most Check List: cold water supplies will be in this 1. Dispose of packaging safely, see range. ‘Recycling Information’ on page 2. NOTE: Low water pressure will lead to excessively long fill times or no fill. 2. Position appliance close to
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Getting to Know your Appliance... Interior... 1 2 10 3 9 4 5 6 8 7 1. Upper Basket 6. Detergent Compartment. 2. Upper Spray Arm. 7. Rating Plate. 3. Filters. 8. Rinse Aid Container. 4. Lower Basket. 9. Lower Spray Arm. 5. Cutlery Rack. 10. Salt Container, with level indicator. 7
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The Controls... All the controls are grouped on the front panel. 5 4 2 3 6 7 1 1 Washing programme selector 5 SUPER button (Model DF56 only) 2 On/Off button 6 Salt refill warning light 3 Recessed door handle (Model DF56 only) 4 ECONOMY 55˚ button 7 Rinse Aid warning light (Model DF56 only) WARNING: CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE OR TAMPER WITH THE CONTROLS. 8
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Programme Guide... TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES Before starting a wash programme, make sure that: The water supply tap is open. Reference standard EN 50242 The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser. Reference programme (*) Selector on 3 The baskets have been loaded correctly. The spray arms can rotate freely and Load 12 place settings without obstruction. Type of detergent B The dishwasher door is securely closed. Amount of detergent 30g Rinse aid setting Depen
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10 CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME SEQUENCE ELECTABLE PROGRAMME WHEN PROGRAMME SELECTOR AMOUNT DURATION OPTION SHOULD BE USED POSITION OF DETERGENT SUPER 55˚C (DF56 only) PROGRAMME PREVENT DRIED ON RESIDUE, - - - - - A - - 6 minutes 4 PRE WASH COLD PRIOR TO A WASH PROGRAMME - VERY HEAVILY SOILED PANS 1 hour B - 10 + 25 65˚ 1.65 INTENSIVE WASH AND DISHES, INCLUDING DRIED 45˚ 2 65˚ YES 22 50 minutes ON RESIDUE HEAVILY SOILED PANS AND 1 hour B - - 1 YES 30 65˚ HEAVY WASH DISHES, INCLUDING DRIED ON COLD 65
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Programme Guide... To save on energy... Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded. Do not wash the dishes in running water. Use the washing programme that is most appropriate for each type of load. To cut down on detergent consumption... The phosphates contained in dishwasher detergents are harmful to the environment. To avoid using excessive amounts of detergent and to save electricity, observe the following: Separate the more delicate items from dishes that are more resistant t
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Before Using your Appliance... Before using your Dishwasher you must carry SETTING WATER HARDNESS out the following steps to ensure you obtain N. 1 NO SALT 0 - 4˚dH (0 - 7˚dF) the best possible wash performance from your appliance. N. 1 5 - 9˚dH (8 - 15˚dF) Follow these 4 steps: N. 2 10 - 22˚dH (16 - 37˚dF) - Adjust the Water Softener. - Fill the Salt Container. N. 3 23 - 29˚dH (38 - 50˚dF) - Fill the Rinse Aid Container. - Add detergent. N. 4 30 - 35˚dH (51 - 60˚dF) N. 5 36 - 41˚dH (61 - 70˚dF)
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The container is situated at the bottom of FILLING THE SPECIAL SALT the dishwasher. CONTAINER... You will need to remove the lower basket for access. You should fill just before starting the programme. Unscrew the lid of the salt container, turning it anti-clockwise to remove. Before using the dishwasher for the first time, pour approximately 1 litre of water into the salt container. Use the supplied funnel to fill salt to the top of the container. As you tip in the salt some of the w
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The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are the required position. Replace the cap situated on the inner part of the door: the securely turning clockwise. detergent dispenser is on the left and the rinse aid dispenser is on the right. FILLING THE RINSE AID CONTAINER... The purpose of Rinse Aid is to help the RINSE AID CONTROL dishes dry faster and to prevent formation of water marks on tableware and utensils, and to ensure that glasses are clean and The amount of rinse aid needs to be sparklin
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Sparkling Results Adding the detergent... The built-in Glist rinse agent ensures the With the exception of the Prewash dishes are free from water marks and programme, you will need to add detergent smears and even the glasses will come out before every washing cycle. glistening. To open the detergent dispenser lid, lightly If you have any questions regarding press button ‘P’. Add the detergent and Glist 3 in 1, please contact the hotline on close the lid carefully. 0800 216 730. *If you live i
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What can I Wash... Items not suitable for the dishwasher: Cutlery and tableware made from wood or part wood-They become faded and unsightly in appearance. Avoid washing horn-handled and bronze cutlery in the machine. Delicate/decorative glassware and vases, special antique or irreplaceable china - the decorative patterns printed on these objects will not be dishwasher proof. Plastic objects that are not resistant to hot water. Copper and Pewter utensils. Aluminium and silver
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Loading your Dishwasher... WARNING: Your dishwasher is designed to take 12 standard place settings. ALWAYS CHECK THAT PLASTIC AND There is no one correct method for loading WOODEN ITEMS ARE SECURELY PLACED AND ARE WEIGHTED DOWN WITH the dishwasher. The upper and lower HEAVIER OBJECTS SO THAT THEY CANNOT baskets are designed to give the maximum BECOME DISLODGED. flexibility possible to cope with the variety TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN LOADING AND of cups, glasses, dishware, pots, pans and UNLOADING SHAR
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Loading your Dishwasher... ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET... CUTLERY BASKET... The upper basket can be adjusted in two The cutlery should be arranged in an order- positions, according to your needs and to ly manner inside the cutlery basket - with allow for the height of dishes in the lower handles pointing downwards. basket. Take care during loading to avoid injury from the knife blades. The basket is suitable for all types of cutlery, except those long enough to interfere with the upper spray arm.
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Care and Maintenance... - Separate the two parts which make up Before carrying out any work, always the plastic filter by pressing the body of disconnect the dishwasher from the the filter in the position shown by the electrical power supply. arrows. Regular inspection and maintenance helps to - Remove the centre filter by lifting it prevent problems from occurring. You should upwards. therefore carefully inspect the inside of your dishwasher from time to time. Overall condition of appliance
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Care and Maintenance... Spray arms. The spray arms can be easily removed for periodic cleaning of the nozzles, to prevent possible blockage. - To remove the upper spray arm, unscrew locking ring ‘R’. - To remove the lower spray arm, hold centrally and simply lift it up. - Clean both spray arms under running water. - Re-fit the spray arms. Check that spray arms turn freely. 20
