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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DISHWASHER
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Contents 1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 26 2. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 28 2.1 Water supply connection _____________________________________________________ 28 2.2 Electrical connection ________________________________________________________ 29 3. Description of the controls _______________________________ 30 3.1 Front panel________________________________________________________________ 30 3.2 Information display________________
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Safety instructions 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE: IT MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT INTACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE, AND COMPLIES WITH THE EEC DIRECTIVES 72/23, 897336 (INCLUDING 92/31) CURRENTLY IN FORCE, INC
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Safety instructions DO NOT USE APPLIANCES WHICH HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING TRANSIT! IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT YOUR DEALER. THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. THE APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR USE BY ADULTS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO COME NEAR OR PLAY WITH THE DISHWASHER. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM DETERGENTS AND FROM THE OPEN DISHWASHER DOOR. THE PACKAGING MATERIALS (PLASTIC BAGS, POLYSTYRENE, METAL BARS,
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Installation instructions 2. Installation and hook-up Remove the polystyrene basket retainers. Position the appliance in the desired place of installation. The back or sides of the dishwasher may be placed up against walls or other furniture units. If the dishwasher is installed near a heat source, fit the special insulating panel to prevent overheating and malfunction of the appliance. To ensure stability, install integrated or built-under dishwashers only under continuous worktops, and screw t
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Installation instructions DRAIN CONNECTION Insert the dishwasher’s drain hose into a drain pipe having a diameter of at least 4 cm, or alternatively, place it inside the kitchen sink using the plastic support provided, taking care not to crush or excessively bend the hose. It is important to prevent the hose from coming loose and falling. For this purpose, the plastic support is equipped with a hole for tying it to the wall or water tap. The free end should be positioned at a height of between 3
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User instructions 3. Description of the controls 3.1 Front panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the front panel. 1 ON / OFF AND DELAYED START SELECTOR 2 DELAYED START INDICATOR DISC 3 HALF-LOAD BUTTON 4 INFORMATION DISPLAY 5 START/STOP BUTTON 6 SELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR DISC 7 WASHING PROGRAM SELECTOR SWITCH 8 RECESSED DOOR HANDLE 3.2 Information display The dishwasher is equipped with a practical DISPLAY which provides information on the programmed dishwasher functions. HALF-LOAD I
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POWER SWITCH-ON TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES To switch on the dishwasher, simply turn the ON/OFF selector (1) until the letter I Reference standard EN 50242 appears on the INDICATOR DISC (2). (*) Selector on P6 Reference program Load 12 place-settings Type of detergent B Amount of detergent 30 g Rinse aid setting Depending on the model 3/4 or 4/6 EN 50242 STANDARD LOADS STARTING THE DISHWASHER After correctly carrying out all the preceding operations, to start the dishwasher simply press the S
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TABLE OF PROGRAMS SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM To select the most suitable washing program, refer to the table below which indicates the recommended washing according to dish type and the degree of soiling. After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program, turn the PROGRAM SELECTOR (7) knob until the symbol and number of the desired program appear on the INDICATOR DISC (6) and on the INFORMATION DISPLAY (4). PROGRAM SEQUENCE DURATION CONSUMPTION DISHE TYPE PROGRAM INDICATOR
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User instructions DISABLING THE END OF CYCLE ACOUSTIC DEVICE It is possible to disable the sounding of the start/end of cycle acoustic device. Proceed as follows: • press down the HALF LOAD (3) button for a few seconds until the symbol bS appears on the INFORMATION DISPLAY (4); • press the HALF LOAD (3) button again to disable the acoustic device (the symbol bN appears on the display); • press the START/STOP (5) button twice to exit the set-up mode. To re-enable the acoustic device repeat the fo
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User instructions CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM To cancel the currently selected program, press the START/STOP (5) button for a few seconds, until the active program appears on the INFORMATION DISPLAY (4). At this point, to halt the program in progress simultaneously press the HALF LOAD (3) button and the START/STOP (5) button. The INFORMATION DISPLAY (4) will show the letter P followed by a dash (P-) and the dishwasher will automatically advance to the end of cycle. CHANGING THE PROGRAM To cha
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User instructions 4. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare for use as follows: • Adjust the water softening system; • Add the regenerating salt; • Add the rinse aid and detergent. 4.1 Using the water softening system The amount of scale contained in the water (water hardness index) can cause whitish staining on the dry dishes, which tend to become dull over time. The dishwasher is equipped with an automatic softening system which uses a special regenera
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User instructions ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM The dishwasher is equipped with an electronic device for adjusting the water softening setting according to the hardness of the water. To adjust the water softening setting, proceed as follows: • Press down the HALF LOAD (3) button for a few seconds until the bS symbol appears on the INFORMATION DISPLAY (4). • Press the START/STOP (5) button to access the water softening settings (the current setting appears on the information display). • Pr
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User instructions 4.2 Using the rinse aid and detergent dispensers The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are situated on the inner part of the door: the detergent dispenser is on the left, and the rinse aid dispenser is on the right. With the exception of the SOAK program, before every washing cycle it is necessary to add the required amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. The rinse aid, on the other hand, should only be added as required. ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the d
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User instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly press the button P. Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the washing cycle, the dispenser will be opened automatically. • When a SUPER program is selected, in addition to the normal dose of detergent, it is necessary to add an additional amount inside compartment G or H. • Use only detergents specially formulated for dishwashers. For optimal washing results it is important to use a good q
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User instructions 4.3 General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to be washed and their loading. There are generally no constraints on the washing of domestic dishes, but in certain cases it is necessary to take their characteristics into account. Before loading the dishes into the baskets it is necessary to: • remove coarse food remains: e.g. bones, fish-bones, etc. which may cl
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User instructions 4.4 Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 12 place-settings, including serving dishes. LOWER BASKET The lower basket receives the full force of the lower spray arm, and should therefore be used for the “toughest” items with a heavier degree of soiling. All types and combinations of loads are permitted, provided that the dishes, pots and pans are arranged with all the soiled surfaces exposed to the water jets coming from the bottom. With fixed supports To make the m
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User instructions CUTLERY BASKET This varies in shape according to the model and features either a single compartment or separate compartments. The cutlery should be arranged in an orderly manner inside the basket, with the handles pointing downwards. 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. Ladles, wooden spoons and cooking knives can be placed in the upper bas
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User instructions LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load the dishes with the top side facing forwards; cups and concave containers should always be loaded with the opening facing down. The left side of the basket can be loaded with cups and glasses on two levels. In the centre section, plates and saucers can be loaded vertically into the supports provided. Loading examples: ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The upper basket can be adjusted in two positions, according to the user’s needs and according to th
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User instructions 5. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply. 5.1 General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dishwasher regularly using a soft cloth moistened with water or with a normal detergent suitable for painted surfaces. Clean the door gaskets with a damp sponge. Periodically (once or twice a year) it is advisable to clea
