I6 Operation; Figure 22 Automatic Hood Opening/Closing - Electrolux NHT8 Manual

Table of times
Standard cycle time with supply water in "high pro-
ductivity" mode (factory default setting):
I II
(***) 84
45
Standard cycle time with supply water in ETL-Sanitiza-
tion mode:
I II
(***) 84
57
(***) With supply water temperature at 65°C/ 149°F.
In models with energy saving device (ESD) cycle
duration is extended by 11 seconds.
A device lengthens the cycle time if the water in the
boiler has not reached the minimum temperature for
correct rinsing.
The cycle times and the temperature may be
personalised (e.g. increase of the rinse time and
temperature).
The cycle times should only be set by a specialised
technician.
I6 Operation
The filling and heating stage has finished when the
display shows the tank temperature:
55° C
The appliance is then ready for use:
• Leave the hood.
With automatic machines, press the button "B" to
open the hood and button "C" (Figure 22) to close it.

Figure 22 Automatic hood opening/closing

• Pour the required amount of detergent non-foaming
into the tank (in models without automatic
dispenser).
• Arrange dishes in the rack, avoiding washing
decorated dishes, silverware in contact with other
metals and the drying of food residuals on dishes.
IMPORTANT
Remove large food scraps from the dishes to pre-
vent clogging the filters.
III
150
III
150
B
C
• Pre-wash the dishes by spraying them with cold or
lukewarm water, without using any detergent.
• Insert the rack containing the dirty dishes.
• Close the hood and select the suitable wash cycle;
the corresponding indicator light comes on and the
wash cycle starts.
Usable wash cycles:
- Cycle I
For lightly soiled dishes: press button "G" (see Table 2
"Control panel" and table of times).
- Cycle II (recommended)
For normally dirty dishes: press button "H"(see Table 2
"Control panel" and table of times).
- Cycle III
For very dirty dishes: press button "I" (see Table 2
"Control panel" and table of times).
- High Productivity or ETL-Sanitization mode
Press and hold down (5 sec.) the button "L" (see
Table 2 "Control panel") to switch the machine from
"High Productivity" mode to "ETL-Sanitization" mode
and vice versa. The button "L " is off when the machine
is set in "ETL-Sanitization" mode and lights up when
the button is pressed and the machine is configured in
"High Productivity" mode (factory default setting).
Only for models with incorporated water softener
If the salt container is empty, the message

is displayed at the start or end of the cycle.
Place the salt in the special container, following the
instructions given in the section "Undercounter dish-
washer with incorporated continuous water softener".
• To stop the wash cycle, just press the selected cycle
button or leave the hood.
• To continue the wash cycle, just press the selected
cycle button or close the hood. The cycle starts again
from where it stopped.
• At the end of the wash, the dishwasher emits a series
of beeps and "END" blinks on the display:
End
lift the hood and remove the rack containing the clean
dishes.
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