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Instructions for Installation and Use
Aquarius FDW60 & FDW65
60cm free standing
Dishwasher
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ISHWASHER D 2
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ISHWASHER D Contents Electrical Connection 4 For Your Safety 5 Installation 6-7 Before Using your Dishwasher 8-9 Loading your Dishwasher 10 What Can I Was 10 Getting to know your Dishwasher 11 How to use your Dishwasher 12 Programme Chart 13 Care and Cleaning 14 15-21 Troubleshooting Information for Test Labs 22 After Sales Service 23 Hotpoint Guarantee 24 Notes 25-26-27 Key Contacts Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it con
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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. Drain hose connection. Choose where you want to install Sink Waste System: Connect the cold water supply WARNING: Connect your your dishwasher, you can place it For under sink drainage: hose, inserting the small filter dishwasher drain hose to pipes so that its sides or back panel are Before connecting the drain hose, supplied with the dishwasher and which connect to the foul drain side by side with furniture or up remove any internal restrictions
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600 ISHWASHER D 1 2 3 4 5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING THE DISHWASHER IN FULLY-FITTED KITCHENS. Your free standing dishwasher can be installed in modern kitchens as follows: l to stand next to furniture units or other electric household appliances (Please read the chapter on “Installation” in the instruction manual.) l to insert or built-in under the one worktop. Should it be necessary to remove the top shelf of the dishwasher, proceed as follows: – Unscrew the 2 rear screws and then, with a
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher B C The detergent D • Use the right amount of detergent Adding detergent (see programme chart). To open lid A, press button B. • Store your detergent and rinse aid The detergent should be put into the in a cool, dry place, safely away two containers C and D. 25 gr. from children. 5 gr. If using a tablet, put it in container "D". Now you can close the lid: press it down until you hear it click. If it won't close Check whether there is any detergent residue
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher Water hardness varies according to where you live. If the water in Water Hardness your home is hard, without water softening, incrustations would Salt Autono- form on your dishes. Your consu- Clarke Selector my dishwasher is fitted with a water °fH mmol/l mption degrees position (cycles\2- softener which uses special salt to (grams/- kg) get rid of limescale in the water. cycle) Adjusting the water softener. 0 - 14 0 - 17 0 -1,7 / 0 / Your dishwasher can
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ISHWASHER D Loading your Dishwasher Load examples - Especially long utensils Before placing the dishes in should be placed in the the dishwasher, remove the Bottom Rack Top Rack horizontal position at the larger food particles to front of the upper rack. prevent the filter from becoming clogged, which How to Use the Upper Rack results in reduced perfor- The upper rack is designed mance. to hold more delicate and If the pots and pans have lighter dishware, such as baked-on food that is glasses,
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ISHWASHER D Getting to know your M Dishwasher E G F E. Upper basket J. Salt container cap H F. Top spray arm K. Washing filter J G. Basket height adjuster L. Detergent and rinse aid K dispenser H. Lower basket I M. Turbo dry fan I. Bottom spray arm L The Controls . H. Half load indicator light R. Start / Reset button S. Low Salt indicator light A. ON-OFF Button This light informs you that the half With Start the wash cycle begins, This light warns you that it is time Press this button to switch
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ISHWASHER D How to use your Dishwasher First of all. You've left out a dish? Delaying the start of a Half load. programme. - Turn on the water supply Interrupt the wash cycle by press- Your dishwasher also allows you to When you have loaded the dishes, tap completely. ing the On-Off button "A", then wash half a load, to save water , you can choose when to start your - Add the correct amount insert the dish you had forgotten. electricity and detergent (use only dishwasher before setting the wa
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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: CYCLE CYCLE SELECTION CYCLE DETERGENT RINSE WASH CYCLE INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION FOR PRE- AID DURATION WASH & WASH in minutes (Tolerance ±10%) INTENSIVE Very dirty dishes and pans Pre-wash with hot water at 40°C (NOT to be used for delicate Extended wash at 65°C items) 2 cold rinses 5 + 25 g 120 * Hot rinse at 65°C Drying NORMAL Cycle for
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ISHWASHER D Care and Cleaning DO NOT use solvents or Unplug the appliance. Cleaning the spray arms. Going away abrasives to clean the exterior and Before carrying out any cleaning or Food residue may become If the dishwasher is not going to be rubber parts of your appliance, do maintenance on the dishwasher, encrusted onto the spray arms and used for some time, carry out the not use solvents or abrasive always remove the plug from the block the holes where water comes following: cleaning product
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ISHWASHER D Troubleshooting In the unlikely event that you have problems with your machine, the following guide will enable you to resolve many problems without having to call out a service engineer. Cause/How to resolve… Fault Area Issue The Dishwasher Will Not Possible Installation/Electrical Check Start Supply Fault - Is the dishwasher plugged in and switched on? (Particularly if the machine - Is there a power failure, check to see if other appliances working. is being used for the fir
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ISHWASHER D Fault Area Cause/How to resolve… Issue The Rinse Aid light will flash when your dishwasher is switched on for Rinse Aid Light Flashing/ Rinse Aid light will flash if:- the first time and again when the rinse aid levels become low - follow the Not Going Out When Rinse - S You are using the Machine for instructions on “Before Using Your Dishwasher “ page on how to add Aid Added the first time. rinse aid.. Or - The rinse aid level is low. Please Note: - The rinse aid
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ISHWASHER D Fault Area Issue Cause/How to resolve… Wash cycle indicators lights 4 If you are not at your dishwasher when the short beeps & 5 flashing (Fast & Prewash). sound, the dishwasher will switch to alarm mode and indicator lights 4 & 5 (Fast & Prewash) will flash. Follow the instructions below to cancel: - Water tap turned off Step 1: Turn the dishwasher off by pressing the “On/Off” button. Step 2: Turn on the water tap Indicators 4&5 Step 3: (Fast & Prewas
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ISHWASHER D Issue Cause/How to resolve… Fault Area If indicator light 4 (Fast) flashes rapidly, TURN the dishwasher OFF AND Wash Cycle indicator BACK ON again after one minute. If the alarm persists, first turn off the light 4 flashing (Fast). water tap to avoid any flooding and then cut off the electricity supply and call for technical assistance. - Water load solenoid valve malfunction alarm. Indicator 4 (Fast) “Drying” light flash- Cycle Phase Indicator The “Drying” phase i
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ISHWASHER D Cause/How to resolve… Fault Area Issue Tablet Not Dissolving Wherever possible the following should be positioned away from dispenser, to ensure that they can not come into contact with the Dispenser. - Cutlery/Cutlery Basket - Crockery - Casseroles Dishes/Pans Etc. Poor Wash Results Spray arm Obstruction Upper Basket Upper Spray Arm - Prior to starting the programme ensure the spray wash jet holes are not blocked and also that the spray arms can rotate freely.
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ISHWASHER D Issue Cause/How to resolve… Fault Area Poor Drying Results Is Rinse Aid being used or is the Using rinse aid in your wash will improve the drying performance. Rinse Aid level set too low? To add rinse aid to your wash follow instructions below: Step 1: Rotate cap anti-clockwise and pull to remove. Step 2: Pour rinse aid into container and secure cap back into position. &DS The level of rinse aid used during your wash cycle can be adjusted to ensure best results.
