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DISHWASHER
DE 6850
INSTRUCTION BOOK
152973 39/0 UK
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Contents Important safety information 3 Installation instructions 17 Water supply connections 17 Description of the appliance 3 Water outlet hose connection 17 The control panel 4 Electrical connection 18 Before use 5 Adjusting the worktop 18 Setting the water softener 5 Fitting under a counter 18 Levelling 26 Rinse aid 6 Use of detergent 7 Using your appliance 8 Loading your appliance 8 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 8 Hints and tips 9 Washing programmes 10 Operating sequence 11 Maint
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Important safety information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of your safety. You MUST read
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The control panel 1. ON-OFF indicator light 2. ON-OFF push button 3. Door handle 4. Programme selection push buttons 5. Indicator lights Phase indicator lights Washing phase illuminates when the washing phase is running Drying phase illuminates when the drying phase is running End of programme illuminates when the washing programme has ended Salt and rinse aid indicator lights Salt refilling indicator light illuminates when the salt has run out and the salt container requires refilling. Rinse
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Before use Before using your dishwasher for the To select a different level ensure that the first time: dishwasher is off and then proceed as 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply follows: with the installation instructions I 1. Press INTENSIVE SID 80 and NORMAL programme push 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance buttons simultaneously. 3. Set the water softener 2. While keeping the programme push buttons INTENSIVE 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt cont
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Filling with salt Rinse aid Only use salt specifically designed for use in Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring dishwashers. thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about 110 a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing softener. programmes, depending upon the dosag
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Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents which are available in the following options: Finish Double Action Tablets. Each tablet has the exact amount of detergent required, simply place in the dispenser. SO517 Finish Powder recommended for every day use. 4. Press the NORMAL push button again, the end of Finish Liquid Gel ideal for every day use. As the gel is extra programme indicator light turns off, this means
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Using your appliance For best results we Loading your appliance recommend you to use the Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of cutlery grids provided (if the food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing size and dimensions of the the performance. cutlery allow it). Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket UI63 The lower basket is designed to take saucepans,
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Using your appliance To save energy Items not suitable for dishwashers Place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and The following items should not be washed in the dishwasher wait until the dishwasher is full before washing. (unless they are sold as dishwasher proof): Do not prewash dishes under running water. - Cutlery with wooden or horn handles or glued parts I Select the QUICK A 30 programme when dishes are not very - bronze cutlery soiled, following the instructions given i
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Washing programmes Type of load Degree of soil Required Recommended Cycle quantity of detergent push buttons description wash prewash Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C Heavy soil. ON-OFF 70° * 1 cold rinse Crockery, cutlery, pots I + 20 g 10 g INTENSIVE SID 80 1 hot rinse I and pans INTENSIVE SID 80 Active drying Cold prewash ON-OFF Main wash up to 65°C 65° Normal soil. + 25 g 5 g 1 cold rinse NORMAL Crockery and cutlery NORMAL 1 hot rinse Active drying ON-OFF 60° Fresh soil. Main wash up to 60°C
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Operating sequence 1. Check the filters 10. At the end of the washing Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see programme "Maintenance and cleaning"). The dishwasher will automatically stop and the phase indicator light end of programme will come on. 2. Press the ON-OFF push button The indicator light of the programme just ended will remain on. The ON-OFF indicator light will come on. The dishwasher has finished the programme only when the end of programme indicator light is illu
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Maintenance and cleaning The dishwasher must not be used without filters. Internal cleaning Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse produce poor washing results. aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. Cleaning the filters is vital to ensure correct operation of We recommend the use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner every 3 the machine. months or run a 65°C wash without dishes using detergent. Regular use o
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Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. The dishwasher is fitted with a number of alarm systems which can help you to quickly determine the cause of any problems, such as the dishwasher will not start or stops during operation, all push buttons are inoperative except for the ON-OFF push button or the indicator light of the programme underway and one or more of the phase indicator ligh
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If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your Customer Care local Service Force Centre, quoting the model and serial number. Department This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi appliance or for dishwasher door (see further information on Zanussi products please contact our picture). Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.zanussi.c
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Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions European Guarantee We, Zanussi, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of If you should move to another country within Europe then your purchase this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or following qualifications: materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same The guarantee starts from the date you fi
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Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Test standard EN 50242 Reference programme: Economy 50°C Load: 12 standard place settings Rinse aid selector: position 5 Detergent dosage : 15 g in the dispenser 15 g on the dispenser lid Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket Arrangement knife basket 16
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Installation instructions Any electrical work required to install this appliance The sink plug must not be in place when the machine is should be carried out by a qualified electrician or draining as this could cause the water to siphon back into the competent person. machine. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance If you use a drain hose extension it must be no longer than 2 should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent metres and its internal diameter must be no smal
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570 - 600 600 Electrical connection Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this By removing the machine’s worktop, you can install it under a safety measure not be observed. close fitting sink unit or a pre-existing top, providing the If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the dimensions of the recess correspond to those shown in the socket, it must be cut off and the appropri
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From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world’s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world. © 0 06/02 Subject to change without notice Electrolux plc 2002
