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DISHWASHER
ZDI 6895 QX
ZDI 6895 QA
INSTRUCTION BOOK
152975 49/0 UK
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Contents Important safety information 3 Description of the appliance 3 The control panel 4 Before use 6 Setting the water softener 6 Rinse aid 7 Use of detergent 7 Using your appliance 8 Loading your appliance 8 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 9 Hints and tips 10 Washing programmes 11 Operating sequence 12 Maintenance and cleaning 14 Internal cleaning 14 Cleaning the filters 14 External cleaning 14 Prolonged periods of non-operation 14 Frost precautions 14 Moving the machine 14 Somethin
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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 2. reduce the temperature of the water in the last rinse 1. On/Off indicator light (No Dry) The indicator light corresponding to the selection will 2. On/Off push button come on. Eco Dry 3. Indicator lights No Dry Open door This option is not available with the following Illuminates when the door has not been properly programmes: closed. Programme 1 (Rinse and Hold) Salt Programme 8 (Quick wash 50°C) Illuminates when the salt has run out, to remind I Programme 11 (Daily 3
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Audible signals Audible signals have been introduced to help indicate which operations the dishwasher is performing. Short "instruction accepted" signal When any of the push buttons are pressed (except the On/Off push button), a short audible signal informs you that the machine has accepted the instruction given. Long "programme run" signal A continuous audible signal informs you that the washing programme is starting. Intermittent "end of programme" signal An intermittent audible signal informs
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Before use 2. Press the DELAY push button within 5 seconds until the Before using your dishwasher for the required level appears in the display. The level increases first time: by 1 each time the push button is pressed. 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply 3. 5 seconds after the DELAY push button has last been with the installation instructions pressed, the dishwasher memorises the level selected and returns to the programme setting mode. 2. Remove all packaging from i
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1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 Rinse aid Use of detergent Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, Only use detergents specifically designed for use in ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. dishwashers. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds We recommend the use of Finish detergents which are about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 available in the following options: dishwashing programmes, depending upon the dosage Finish Double Act
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Using your appliance If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket, Loading your appliance obstructing the lower spray arm, load the cutlery with the Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of handles facing upwards. food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent them from sticking the performance. together. Do not load very small items which can fall through the Silver cutlery tends to go black if mixed with steel
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Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 32 cm in diameter) you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. Attention! Never lift or lower the basket on one side only. To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it stops. 2. Carefully lift both sides upwards until the mechanism is engaged and the basket is stable. RC02 When the top basket is in the higher positi
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Hints and tips 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 DAILY 30 programme when dishes are not very - bronze cutlery soiled, following the instructions given in the "W
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Washing programmes Programme Type of load Recommended Cycle quantity of detergent and description degree of soil wash prewash 1. Any. Partial load (to be completed later 1 cold rinse (to avoid food scraps // from sticking together) Rinse and Hold in the day) Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2. Heavy soil. 3 cold rinses 20 g 10 g Intensive 70°C Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans 1 hot rinse Turbo dry Hot prewash 3. Main wash up to 65°C Normal soil. Normal Plus 65°C 2 warm rinses 20 g 10 g Crockery
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Operating sequence 1. Check the filters 8a. Setting and starting the programme Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see without "delay start" "Maintenance and cleaning"). Press the "SELECTION" push button until the required programme number appears in the digital display. Select a drying option and/or half load (if desired). Press the START push button, an audible signal advises 2. Press the On/Off push button you that the programme has started. The display will show the last sel
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9. To cancel a programme in progress Press the "START" push button for 5 seconds to cancel the setting or the running of the current programme. An intermittent audible signal will be heard and all the indicator lights will turn off while in the digital display 3 horizontal lines will appear. After 5 seconds the dishwasher will return to setting mode. It is now possible to select a new washing programme. 10. At the end of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop and an
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Maintenance and cleaning Check that the SID is not clogged with detergent residue. If Internal cleaning necessary rinse it under running water after having removed it Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse from the basket by twisting it anticlockwise and pulling it aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. upwards. We recommend the use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner every Fasten it back onto the support by turning it clockwise. 3 months or run a 65°C wash with
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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. If the dishwasher will not start or stops during operation, all push buttons are inoperative except for the On/Off push button, all the indicator lights turn off and in the digital display one of the following flashing fault
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If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model and serial number. This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). Prod.No. ........ Ser. No. ......... Mod. ........ RA01 Protection against flooding The machine is fitted with a device in the bottom of the machine to protect against flooding. The device will operate if there are any water leaks in the machine, however
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Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of purchase this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate. The appliance has been u
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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: Programme 6 - Bio 50°C with prewash Load: 12 standard place settings Rinse aid selector: position 5 Detergent dosage : 20 g in the dispenser 10 g on the dispenser lid Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket Arrangement knife basket 18
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Installation instructions Any electrical 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 electrician or metres and its internal diameter must be no smaller than the competent person. diameter of the hose provided. Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for Any plumbing work required to install this appliance connections to the waste outlet must be no smaller than the should be carried out by
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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 01/02 Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2002
