Baumatic BDF440SL Instruction Manual
Baumatic BDF440SL Instruction Manual

Baumatic BDF440SL Instruction Manual

45 cm freestanding dishwasher

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BDF440SL 45 cm
Freestanding
dishwasher

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  • Page 1 BDF440SL 45 cm Freestanding dishwasher...
  • Page 2: Freestanding Dishwasher

    USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BDF440SL 45 cm Freestanding dishwasher NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Environmental note Important safety information 5 – 7 Specifications 8 - 9 Product dimensions Product specifications 8 - 9 Energy efficiency details Electrical details Description of the appliance 9 - 10 Control panel Using your dishwasher 10 - 20 Before first use Filling with dishwasher salt 11 - 12...
  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance. o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    General Safety o Repairs to your appliance must only be carried out by a Baumatic engineer or one of its authorised service agents. Any attempt by an inexperienced person to repair the appliance, could result in injury or damage to your dishwasher.
  • Page 6 This appliance is only designed to wash normal domestic washloads. If you use your dishwasher in any other way or it is incorrectly used, then Baumatic accepts no liability for any damage that might be caused and any guarantee will be void.
  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    Child Safety o Your dishwasher should only be used by adults. You should not allow children in the area of the machine unsupervised. You should not let them touch the controls or play with the appliance. o It could be possible for a child or pet to gain access to the dishwasher if the door is left open.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications Product dimensions Height: 850 mm Width: 450 mm Depth: 580 mm Product specifications o 9 Place settings o 7 functions: Normal Intensive Economy Glass Rapid Rinse 3 in 1 o 4 Wash temperatures: 40°C, 45°C, 50°C, 60°C o 4 Rinse temperatures: 55°C, 60°C, 68°C, 70°C o Electronic aqua stop o Delay start o LED display...
  • Page 9: Energy Efficiency Details

    o 3 in 1 wash program o Low water consumption (13 litres) Energy efficiency details Energy efficiency class: Washing performance class: A Drying performance class: Electrical details Rated voltage: 230 Vac 50 Hz Supply connection: 13 A (double pole switched fused outlet with 3 mm contact gap) Description of the appliance Upper basket...
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control panel ON/OFF button LCD display Delay start button Program selection buttons Before first use o Install the appliance as per the installation instructions contained within this booklet. o Fill the water softener with 1 litre of tap water and then fill with specialist dishwasher salt.
  • Page 11: Filling With Dishwasher Salt

    Filling with dishwasher salt IMPORTANT: You should only use salt that is specially designed for use in a dishwasher. If any other type of salt is used in the appliance (in particular table salt), it will damage the water softener. o Ideally you should fill the water softener with salt, just before you are about to run a wash program.
  • Page 12: Setting The Water Softener Level

    o IMPORTANT: You do not need to pour 1 litre of water into the container when you subsequently fill the water softener with salt. Setting the water softener level It is possible to regulate the amount of salt that the water softener will release during a wash cycle.
  • Page 13: Filling With Rinse Aid

    Filling with rinse aid The rinse aid is released during the final rinse and it helps to prevent water from forming droplets on your dishes. These droplets will lead to spots and streaks being left on items after the wash program has completed. o Your dishwasher is designed to utilise liquid rinse aid.
  • Page 14: Filling With Dishwasher Detergent

    o You should continue to adjust the rinse aid level upwards until you get no water spots. o If you get cloudiness or streaking on your dishes, the rinse aid level is set too high and it is causing foaming during the wash cycle.
  • Page 15: Loading The Upper Basket

    Loading the upper basket The upper basket is most suited to washing delicate and light dishware, such as glasses, coffee & tea cups, saucers, plates, bowls and shallow pans (that are not heavily soiled). Cups Small serving bowl Large serving bowl Glasses Saucers Dish...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Adjusting the upper basket Your dishwasher has an adjustable upper basket which you can alter to the most suitable position for the items you are going to wash in the upper basket. The height of the upper basket can be adjusted by pulling the handle on either side of the basket upwards until it clips into place.
  • Page 17: Loading The Lower Basket

    Maximum height of Maximum height of dishes (upper basket) dishes (lower basket) With upper 19 cm 30 cm basket raised With upper 24 cm 25 cm basket lowered IMPORTANT: Care should be taken to make sure that the spray arms can move freely when items have been loaded into the baskets.
  • Page 18: The Cutlery Basket

    The cutlery basket Cutlery should be placed inside of the cutlery basket. The cutlery basket should then be placed in the appropriate position in the lower basket. Forks Soup spoons Dessert spoons Teaspoons Knives Serving spoon Ladle Serving fork o For the best washing performance, cutlery should be placed through the slots in the top of the cutlery basket.
  • Page 19: Loading Dishes And Cutlery

    Loading dishes and cutlery Household cloths, sponges or any other object that may absorb water SHOULD NOT be washed in a dishwasher. o Remove leftovers and soften the remnants of burnt food in pans, prior to loading dishes in the appliance. o Once the dishwasher has been loaded, check that the spray arms can move freely.
  • Page 20 The following items are NOT suitable for washing inside a dishwasher:- o Cutlery with a handle of mother-of-pearl, wood, horn or china. o Plastic items that are not resistant to heat. o Cutlery that consists of glued parts that are not resistant to heat. o Cutlery items or crockery that are bonded.
  • Page 21: Program Table

    Program table Program Program Description Detergent Program information of cycle pre/main Times** Intensive For the heaviest soiled Pre-rinse 4 grams (pre- loads, such as pots, Pre-rinse rinse) minutes pans, casserole dishes (50°C) 20 grams and dishes that have Wash (60°C) (main wash) been sitting with dried Rinse...
  • Page 22: Setting A Wash Program

    Setting a wash program Make sure that the “Before first use” section has been followed. o Check whether the appliance needs rinse aid or salt adding to it. o Pull out the top and bottom baskets, then load them in accordance with the loading instructions.
  • Page 23: Changing A Wash Program

    Changing the wash program o Press and hold down the program selection button of the wash program that was in progress for 3 seconds, to cancel the wash program. o Press another program selection button to choose the correct wash program. o After a few seconds, you will hear the appliance continue with the new wash program that you have selected.
  • Page 24: Setting A Delay Start

    Setting a delay start It is possible to delay the start of the wash program for a maximum of 12 hours. o Check whether the appliance needs rinse aid or salt adding to it. o Pull out the top and bottom baskets, then load them in accordance with the loading instructions.
  • Page 25: The 3 In 1 Wash Program

    The 3 in 1 wash program Make sure that the water softener has been filled with salt and that the water softener has been set to its lowest setting. Make sure that the rinse aid dispenser has been set to an appropriate level.
  • Page 26: Rinse Aid And Salt Indicator Neons

    Rinse aid and salt indicator neons o The rinse aid and salt indicator neons on the control panel will let you know when the appliance needs rinse aid or salt adding to it. o The neon indicates that you need to add rinse aid to the appliance.
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Filters

    IMPORTANT: Whilst the filtering system is efficient, your dishwasher is not a waste disposal unit. All items being washed inside of the dishwasher should have food scraps removed from them before being loaded into the appliance. Cleaning the filters For best performance and results, the entire filter assembly should be thoroughly cleaned regularly (ideally after each wash cycle).
  • Page 28: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning the spray arms The spray arms should be cleaned regularly, to prevent hard water deposits from clogging the spray arm jets and bearings. o IMPORTANT: Remove the lower basket before attempting to remove the lower spray arm. o To remove the spray arms, unscrew the nut and take out the washer that sits on top of the spray arms.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Door

    Cleaning the door o To clean the edge around the outside of the door, you should use a soft, damp cloth only. o To prevent water from penetrating the door lock or electrical components, DO NOT use a spray cleaner of any kind. o DO NOT use any abrasive cleaner or scouring pads on the inner or outer surfaces, as they may cause damage to them.
  • Page 30: Error Code Failure System

    Longer heating time- not reaching the required temperature. Malfunction of the temperature sensor or heating element. Call the Baumatic Customer Care Department. o The machine has sensed water in the base. Check that the outlet hose is not kinked or crushed.
  • Page 31 Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the...
  • Page 32: General Troubleshooting

    Utensils are not Ensure that everything is loaded as secure in the baskets per Baumatic’s loading instructions. or something small has dropped into the basket Motor hums If the dishwasher is not going to be...
  • Page 33 Dishes and Improper program Select a more intense wash pans are not program. clean Improper loading Make sure that the spray arms and the detergent dispenser are not being impeded by large dishes. Spots and Extremely hard water filming on Low inlet glasses and temperature...
  • Page 34: Installation

    Installation IMPORTANT: THIS INSTALLATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY A SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSON. BAUMATIC ONLY SANCTION THE INSTALLATION GIVEN IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. YOU SHOULD DISPOSE OF ALL PACKAGING IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER. Positioning and levelling the appliance Remove all packaging from the outside and inside of the dishwasher.
  • Page 35: Applying The Condensation Strip

    Loosen the adjustable feet that are positioned on the base of the appliance. Adjust each of the four feet until the appliance is level. IMPORTANT: When the dishwasher is positioned in the location where it will be used. Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly on the floor, by pressing down on each corner and checking that the appliance stands still.
  • Page 36: Connecting To The Mains Water Supply

    o Separate the backing paper away from the strip. o Stick the condensation strip to the underneath of the worktop. o IMPORTANT: Failure to attach the condensation strip could result in damage to your worktop. Connecting to the mains water supply IMPORTANT: Do not connect the appliance to your mains water supply using an old or an existing water inlet hose.
  • Page 37: Water Outlet

    Water outlet Secure the drain hose, so that it cannot move whilst the dishwasher is in use. Place the end of the drain hose on your drain pipe. Push it a short way down into your drain pipe. IMPORTANT: Do not insert the drain hose too deeply into the water pipe, as this may cause siphoning.
  • Page 38: Before First Use

    Consult the rating plate, located on the right hand side of the drop down door BEFORE making the electrical connections. Ensure that the voltage reaching the plug is the same as that on the rating plate. DO NOT REMOVE THE RATING PLATE AS THE INFORMATION ON IT IS IMPORTANT.
  • Page 39: Contact Details

    United Kingdom Czech Republic Baumatic Ltd., Baumatic CR spol s.r.o. Baumatic Buildings, Amperova 495 6 Bennet Road, 46215, Librec Reading, Berkshire Czech Republic RG2 0QX United Kingdom +420 800 185 263 Sales Telephone www.baumatic.cz (0118) 933 6900 Sales Fax Slovak Republic (0118) 931 0035 Baumatic Slovakia, s.r.o.

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