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Instructions for use
DISHWASHER
Contents
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Product Fiche, 2
English, 1
Precautions and safety advice, 3-4
General safety
Disposal of old electrical appliances
Saving energy and respecting the environment
Recycling & Disposal Information
Installation, 5-6-7
Positioning and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
Technical data
Advice regarding the first wash cycle
Description of the appliance, 8
Overall view
Control panel
Loading the racks, 9-10
FDEB 31010 EXPERIENCE
Lower rack
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Product fiche GB Product Fiche Brand HOTPOINT Model FDEB 31010 Rated capacity in standard place settings (1) 14 Energy efficiency class on a scale from A+++ (low consumption) to D (high consumption) A+ Energy consumption per year in kWh (2) 295.0 Energy consumption of the standard cleaning cycle in kWh 1.04 Power consumption of the off-mode in W 0.5 Power consumption of the left-on mode in W 5.0 Water consumption per year in litres (3) 3080.0 Drying efficacy class on a scale from G (low efficac
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Precautions and safety advice • The packaging material should not be used as a toy: The appliance was designed and manufactured in GB it can become a choking or suffocation hazard. compliance with current international safety standards. The following information has been provided for safety If your family includes children: reasons and should therefore be read carefully. • DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or Keep this instruction manual in a safe place
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• Enzymes provide a particularly effective action GB at temperatures around 50°C, and as a result detergents containing enzymes can be used in conjunction with low-temperature wash cycles in order to achieve the same results as a normal 65°C wash cycle. • To avoid wasting detergent, use the product in appropriate quantities based on the manufacturer’s recommendations, the hardness of the water and the soil level and quantity of the crocke
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Installation The cable should not be bent or compressed. If the appliance must be moved at any time, keep it GB in an upright position; if absolutely necessary, it may be If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced tilted onto its back. by the manufacturer or its Technical Assistance Service in order to prevent all potential hazards. (See After Sales Service) Positioning and levelling 1. Remove the appliance from all packaging and check that it has not been damaged d
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The Company shall not be held responsible for any If the inlet hose is not long enough, contact a specialist GB incidents that occur if these regulations are not observed. store or an authorised technician (see Assistance). The water pressure must be within the values indicated Anti-condensation strip* in the Technical data table (see Installation). After installing the dishwasher, open the door and stick the adhesive transparent strip under the wooden shelf in order to The
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Advice regarding the first wash cycle Ensure the drain hose is securely GB After the installation, remove the stoppers from the racks and the attached, to prevent it coming away retaining elastic elements from the upper rack, if any. while the machine is in use and Immediately before the fist washing, completely fill the salt causing a flood. dispenser with water and add only then approximately 1 kg of salt (see chapter entitled Rinse aid and refined salt). Fit hos
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Description of the appliance Overall view GB 1. Upper rack 2. Upper sprayer arm 3. Tip-up dispensers 4. Rack height adjuster 5. Lower rack 6. Lower sprayer arm 7. Washing filter 8. Salt dispenser 9. Detergent dispenser, rinse-aid dispenser and Active Oxygen device* 10. Data plate 11. Control panel*** Control panel Indicator light Low Salt Button and Button and Cycle selection knob indicator lights indicator light Cycle phases Start/Pause On-Off/Reset Indicator light Low Rin
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Loading the racks Tips Several dishwasher models are fitted with tip-up sectors*. GB Before loading the racks, remove all food residues from the They can be used in a vertical position when arranging dishes crockery and empty liquids from glasses and containers. No or in a horizontal position (lower) to load pans and salad bowls preventive rinsing is needed under running water. easily. Arrange the crockery so that it is held in place firmly and does not tip over; and arrange the contai
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Tip-up compartments with adjustable position The upper rack can be adjusted for height based on requirements: GB The side tip-up compartments can be positioned at three high position to place bulky crockery in the lower rack and low different heights to optimize the arrangement of crockery inside position to make the most of the tip-up compartments/sectors the rack. by creating more space upwards. Wine glasses can be placed safely in the tip-up compartments by inserting th
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Start-up and use Starting the dishwasher Measuring out the detergent GB A good wash result also depends on the correct amount of 1. Turn the water tap on. detergent being used. Exceeding the stated amount does not 2. Press the ON/OFF button: all the indicator lights on the control result in a more effective wash and increases environmental panel will light up for a few seconds. pollution. 3. Open the door and pour in a suitable amount of detergent Based on how s
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Wash cycles Wash-cycle data is measured under laboratory conditions according to European Standard EN 50242. GB Based on the different conditions of use, the wash-cycle duration and data can change. The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishwasher model. Wash cycle Approximate Water Energy which Wash cycle Options duration of wash consumption consumption include cycles (l/cycle) (KWh/cycle) drying Eco Yes No 03:10’ 11 1,04 Intensive Yes No 02:30’ 16,5 1,
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X A Rinse aid and refined salt water hardness level in your area. This information can be Only use products which have been specifically designed GB obtained from the organisation which supplies your household for dishwashers. with water. Do not use table/industrial salt or washing-up liquid. - Switch on the dishwasher using the ON/OFF button, wait a Follow the instructions given on the packaging. few seconds and switch it off using the ON/OFF button. Hold If using a
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Care and maintenance Shutting off the water and electricity Cleaning the filters GB The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food supplies residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water. • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to avoid leaks. They should be cleaned if you wish to achieve the best results • Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and when in every wash. performing maintenance work. Clean the filters regularly. C
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Troubleshooting Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance. GB Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The dishwasher does not start or • Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back on after cannot be controlled approximately one minute and reset the program. • The appliance has not been plugged in properly. • The dishwasher door has not been shut properly. The door won’t close • The lock was releas
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After Sales Service After Sales Service Appliance Registration GB No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint W e w an t t o g iv e y ou a dd i ti o na l b en ef i ts o f H ot p oi n t appliance during the course of its working life than ownership. To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee us - the manufacturer. you must register your appliance with us. UK: 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland: 01 230 0800 Essential Contact Information www.hotpointservice.co.uk Hotpo
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Guarantee GB Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you. This guarantee is subject to the following conditions: -
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