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Smeg DWAI152XT Instruction Manual

Smeg DWAI152XT Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE FOR USING THE DISHWASHER AND THE WASHING PROGRAMS
DWAI152XT SEMI-INTEGRATED DISHWASHER

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL GUIDE FOR USING THE DISHWASHER AND THE WASHING PROGRAMS DWAI152XT SEMI-INTEGRATED DISHWASHER...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety and operating instructions Installation and hook-up Description of the controls Operating instructions Cleaning and maintenance Troub leshooting Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read this manual carefully; it contains all the information you need ab out the right conditions for the proper, safe use of your dishwasher.
  • Page 4 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 APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ INSTRUC TI ON S CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULA TI ON S IN FORCE.
  • Page 5: Safety And Operating Instructions

    Safety instructions CHECK THAT DETERGENT RECEPTACLE EMPTY AFTER COMPLETION OF THE WASH CYCLE. OBSOLETE APPLIANCES MUST BE RENDERED UNUSABLE. CUT OFF THE MAINS POWER CORD AFTER UNPLUGGING IT FROM THE WALL OUTLET, AND MAKE SAFE ANY COMPONENTS WHICH MIGHT BE DANGEROUS FOR CHILDREN (LOCKS, DOORS, ETC.).
  • Page 7 Safety instructions LEANING OR SITTING ON THE DISHWASHER DOOR WHEN OPEN MAY CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO OVERTURN, PUTING PEOPLE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE THE DISHWASHER DOOR OPEN; PEOPLE MIGHT TRIP OVER IT. DO NOT DRINK THE WATER RESIDUES WHICH MAY BE PRESENT INSIDE THE DISHES OR DISHWASHER AT THE END OF THE WASHING PROGRAM AND BEFORE THE DRYING CYCLE.
  • Page 8: Installation And Hook-Up

    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.
  • Page 9: Drain Connection

    Installation instructions 2.1 Water supply connection Preventing the risk of clogging or damage: if the water pipe is new or has not b een used for a long time, b efore connecting to the water supply check that the water is clear and free of impurities, to prevent damage to the appliance.
  • Page 10 Installation instructions 2.2 Electrical connection and precautions CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE MAINS MATCH THE RATINGS ON THE NAME PLATE OF THE APPLIANCE POSITIONED ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR. PLUG ON THE SUPPLY CORD AND THE CORRESPONDING SOCKET OUTLET MUST BE OF THE SAME TYPE AND MEET THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
  • Page 11 Installation instructions FOR GREAT BRITAIN ONLY: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: Remove the fuse cover A and fuse B.
  • Page 12: Description Of The Controls

    User instructions 3. Description of the controls 3.1 Front panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the front panel. ON/OFF BUTTON SELECTION PROGRAM BUTTONS (P1…P5) OPTION SELECTION BUTTON CONFIRM OPTIONS BUTTON DELAY PROGRAM BUTTON START/PAUSE BUTTON POWER ON LIGHT PROGRAMS INDICATOR LIGHTS INFORMATION DISPLAY RECESSED DOOR HANDLE...
  • Page 13 User instructions 3.2 Information display The dishwasher is equipped with a practical DISPLAY which provides information on the programmed dishwasher functions. 4-FIGURE DISPLAY RINSE AID WARNING LIGHT (on some models only) SALT WARNING LIGHT (operates only on some models) START/PAUSE BUTTON OPTIONS LIGHT PROGRAMS TABLE The manual contains the programs table for several models.
  • Page 14 User instructions PROGRAMS TABLE DURATI ON CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND PROGRAM NUMBER CUTLERY PROGRESS POWER MINUTE S WAT ER & SYMBOL KWh (1) LITR ES 1 SOAK Pans and dishes awaiting 0,02 Cold prewash completion of the load 2 NORMAL Cold prewash ECO (*) Crockery and cutlery...
  • Page 15 User instructions QUICK TIME PROGRAMS (see relevant section for explanation of functioning modes) The ENERSAVE option cannot be used with soak, ultra clean or quick time programs. DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND PROGRAM NUMBER E CUTLERY PROGRESS MINUTI POWER SYMBOL W ATER KWh (1)
  • Page 16 User instructions 3.3 Washing programs The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel and an INFORMATION DISPLAY from which it is possible to carry out all the power switch-on, switch-off and programming operations. Before starting a washing program make sure that: •...
  • Page 17 User instructions START PROGRAM At this point, in order to start the machine, it is only enough to press the START/PAUSE (6) for some seconds until the symbol START/PAUSE (D) start to flash and confirmation “beep” is heard. From this moment the cycle duration on the DISPLAY (9) starts to decrease.
  • Page 18 User instructions STOPPING A PROGRAM To cancel a program which is running: • Interrupt the program (see " ") INTERRUPTING A PROGRAM • Press the START/PAUSE button and hold it down; the display will show "P0" and the dishwasher will immediately switch to the end of the cycle and drain the tank (during this process, the "START/PAUSE symbol will flash).
  • Page 19 User instructions PROGRAM DELAY The PROGRAM DELAY button can be pressed to delay the start of the washing program by from 1 to 12/24 hours depending on the model. This option allows the dishwasher to be operated at the time of day of the user's choice.
  • Page 20 User instructions OPTIONS (available in all programs except the soak program) The options are controlled by the OPTION SELECTION button Press the button to access the procedure, confirmed by flashing of one of the OPTIONS lights (E). N.B.: The PROGRAM DELAY light only comes on when the specific PROGRAM DELAY button is pressed.
  • Page 21 User instructions ENERSAVE At the end of the drying cycle, a special device automatically releases the door, which opens slowly and smoothly by a few centimetres. This ensures perfect drying and greater control of rinsing temperatures. Once the door has opened, the dishwasher emits a short. The option is activated by pressing key and the relative light illuminates to indicate its activation.
  • Page 22 User instructions TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT • Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded. • Do not wash the dishes in running water. • Use the washing program that is most appropriate for each type of load.
  • Page 23: Operating Instructions

    User instructions 4. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare for use as follows: • Adjust the water softening system; (present only on some models) • Add the regenerating salt; (only on some models) • Add the rinse aid and detergent. 4.1 Using the water softening system (only on some models) The amount of scale contained in the...
  • Page 24 User instructions • Do not use table salt as it contains insolub le sub stances which, over time, may damage the water softening system. • When necessary, refill the regenerating salt container before starting the washing program. In this way, the excess saline solution will b e immediately removed b y the water;...
  • Page 25 User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS SETTING German degrees (°dH) French Degrees (°dF) NO SALT 0 - 4 0 - 7 5 - 15 8 - 25 16 - 23 26 - 40 24 - 31 41 - 60 32 - 47 61 - 80 48 - 58...
  • Page 26 User instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale deposits and staining; it is automatically added to the water during final rinse cycle, from container situated on the inner side of the door. To add rinse aid: •...
  • Page 27 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 program with hot prewash is selected (see program tab le), extra detergent must b e placed in the cavity G/H (depending on models).
  • Page 28 User instructions The introduction of detergent into the rinse aid dispenser, even in liquid form, will damage the dishwasher. 4.3 General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisab le to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to b e washed and their loading.
  • Page 29 User instructions WARNING! • Make sure that the dishes are securely in place so that they cannot tip over or ob struct the rotation of the spray arms during the washing cycle. • Do not place very small ob jects in the b askets as these could fall and ob struct the spray arms or the wash pump.
  • Page 30 User instructions 4.4 Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 15 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.
  • Page 31 User instructions Supports for cups and long objects (ladles, spoons, etc.), in the rear; be tipped to the vertical position when not in use. Glass holder. Support for long- stem glasses. When lifted out of the stowed position (0) it snaps into three different positions (1-2-3).
  • Page 32 User instructions To lie completely flat, lift the end and turn it towards you so that the retainer F rotates into place above point S. LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat plates, soup plates, dessert and serving dishes, positioning them vertically. Pots, pans and their covers must be loaded upside down.
  • Page 33 User instructions TOP CUTLERY BASKET The basket is designed to take cutlery, placed in the spaces provided, and long utensils, positioned lengthwise. The “drawer” extraction system makes the basket easier to load, but it can also be taken completely off its runners by removing the retainers (as shown here).
  • Page 34 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The basket has removable top grids into which items of cutlery should be inserted to keep them properly spaced and allow water to pass between them effectively. The top grids and central lid are in the bag of accessories.
  • Page 35 User instructions UPPER BASKET It is recommended to load the upper basket with small- or medium-sized items such as glasses, small plates, tea or coffee cups, shallow bowls and light objects made from heat resistant plastic. If the upper basket is used in the lowermost position, it can also be loaded with serving dishes, provided they are only slightly soiled.
  • Page 36 User instructions Depending on the models, the basket may be equipped with some or all of the following accessories: Supports for cups or long objects (ladles, spoons…), on the left; can be tipped to the vertical position when not in use. Long-stemmed glass holder, on the left;...
  • Page 37 User instructions ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The height of the top basket can be adjusted to allow large dishes or pans to be placed in the bottom basket. The adjustment procedure may be type A or B, depending on the dishwasher model purchased.
  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    User instructions 5. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always unplug the appliance from the electrical supply or switch off the all-pole disconnection device. 5.1 General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dis hwasher regularly using a soft cloth moistened with water or with a normal detergent suitable for painted surfaces.
  • Page 39 User instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT • It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and, if necessary, to clean it. To remove the filter, grip the tabs, turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards; • push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from the micro-filter: •...
  • Page 40 User instructions BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLONGED DISUSE: • Check that there are no deposits of sludge or rust inside the water pipe: if there are, allow the water to run from the water supply tap for a few minutes. •...
  • Page 41 User instructions If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: • there is rinse aid inside the special container; • the rinse aid dispenser setting is correct; • the detergent used is of good quality and has not lost its effectiveness (for example, through incorrect storage, with the b ox left open).
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    User instructions 6. Troubleshooting The dishwasher is equipped with a self-diagnostics system that is capable of detecting and signalling a number of possible faults. TABLE OF FAULTS DETECTED BY THE SELF-DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM FAULT DESCRIPTION The anti-flooding system (where present) has been tripped service. Er 01 The water level limitation system has tripped.
  • Page 43 User instructions TECHNICAL DATA Width 597 ÷ 599 mm Depth m easured flush w ith the Free standing: 600 mm outer edge of the control panel Semi-integrated: 570 mm Free standing: from 850 mm to 890 mm from 890 mm to 930 mm Height (depending on models) Semi-integrated: from 820 mm to 890 mm from 860 mm to 930 mm...
  • Page 44 Misurare l’altezza del pannello comandi; fare coincidere l’indice relativo a tale valore con il profilo superiore della porta in legno; tracciare il posizionamento degli agganci porta. Measure the height of the control panel; bring the mark relating to this value into line w ith the top edge of the w ooden door; mark the positions of the door connection s. Measurer la hauteur du panneau de commandes;...