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Contents
1.
Safety and operating instructions __________________________32
2.
Installation and hook-up _________________________________35
3.
Description of the controls________________________________37
4.
Operating instructions ___________________________________43
5.
Cleaning and maintenance _______________________________54
Thank you for choosing this product.
We advise you to carefully read all the instructions contained in this
manual, in order to understand how to operate your dishwasher safely
and correctly.
The manual is divided into paragraphs, which provide a step by step
description of the dishwasher functions, with clear instructions
accompanied by detailed illustrations.
Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets, spray
arms, containers, filters, washing programs, and for operating the
controls.
Follow the recommended cleaning procedures to ensure that your
dishwasher always remains in perfect working order.
This manual provides a quick and easy reference for answering all your
questions concerning the use of your new dishwasher.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: these are intended for the qualified
technician who must carry out the installation, hook-up and testing of
the appliance.
USER INSTRUCTIONS: these consist of recommendations for using the
appliance, a description of its controls and of the correct cleaning and
maintenance procedures.
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Summary of Contents for Smeg Dishwasher

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for choosing this product. We advise you to carefully read all the instructions contained in this manual, in order to understand how to operate your dishwasher safely and correctly. The manual is divided into paragraphs, which provide a step by step description of the dishwasher functions, with clear instructions accompanied by detailed illustrations.
  • Page 2: Safety And Operating Instructions

    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 THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    CHILDREN (LOCKS, DOORS, ETC.). THE APPLIANCE MUST THEN BE TAKEN TO A SORTED WASTE COLLECTION CENTRE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAULT, DISCONNECT THE DISHWASHER FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND SHUT OFF THE WATER TAP. THEN CALL IN A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
  • Page 4 COLOUR, IN PART OR OVERALL. THIS IS PERFECTLY NORMAL AND DOES NOT IN ANY WAY AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE. 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. AQUASTOP MODELS THE AQUASTOP DEVICE PREVENTS FLOODING IN THE EVENT OF A WATER LEAK.
  • Page 5: Installation And Hook-Up

    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 6 Installation instructions The dishwasher can also be connected to a hot water supply not exceeding 60°C. Supplying the appliance with hot water cuts down the washing time by approximately 20 minutes, but slightly reduces its effectiveness. Make the connection to the domestic hot water supply using the same procedure described for connecting to the cold water supply.
  • Page 7: 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, which is of different shape depending on the model. WASHING PROGRAM SELECTOR SELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR DISC (certain models only) ON/OFF KEY...
  • Page 8 User instructions SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM To select the most suitable washing program, refer to the table below which indicates the recommended washing according to dish type and the degree of soiling. After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program, turn the PROGRAM SELECTION knob (1) (see section "3.
  • Page 9: 5 Program Models

    (2) The cycle duration and power consumption may vary according to the water and room temperatures, and the type and amount of dishes. The washing cycle will not take place if the dishwasher door is left open or not properly closed.
  • Page 10 ON/OFF key (3) (see section "3. Description of the controls"). Turn the program selector to SOAK and wait for the dishwasher to start. On completion of the program, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the ON/OFF key (3).
  • Page 11 PROGRAM DELAY The start of the washing program can be delayed by from 1 to 12 hours. This allows you to operate the dishwasher at the time of day most convenient to you. Using the DELAYED START switch (7) (see section "3. Description of the controls") set the “delay”...
  • Page 12 User instructions If it is necessary to open dishwasher door during the washing cycle, there will be a 1-minute delay before the program can be resumed. After correctly closing the door, the washing program will start again from where it was interrupted. This operation may negatively affective the progress of the washing cycle.
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    Before replacing the cap, remove any salt residues from around the opening. • When using the dishwasher for the first time, in addition to the salt it is also necessary to add one litre of water to the container. •...
  • Page 14 ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM The dishwasher is equipped with an device for the user to adjust the water softening system according to the hardness of the water supply.
  • Page 15 User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS SETTING German Degrees (°dH) French Degrees (°dF) 0 - 4 0 - 7 Setting N. 1 NO SALT 5 - 9 8 - 15 Setting N. 1 10 - 22 16 - 37 Setting N.
  • Page 16 ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER SETTING The dishwasher is factory set for medium water hardness. However it possible to change the setting by turning the dispenser’s selector to the desired position: the amount of rinse aid dispensed is proportional to the selector position.
  • Page 17 • Do not use detergents formulated for washing dishes by hand, because they produce a great deal of foam and may negatively affect the operation of the dishwasher. • Add the correct amount of detergent. An insufficient amount of detergent will result in a partial removal of dirt from the dishes, whereas an excessive amount is wasteful and does not improve the washing results.
  • Page 18 User instructions 4.3 General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to be washed and their loading. There are generally no constraints on the washing of domestic dishes, but in certain cases it is necessary to take their characteristics into account.
  • Page 19 • Glass and crystal: in general, glass and crystal objects can be washed in the dishwasher. However, certain types of glass and crystal may become dull and lose their clearness after many washings. Therefore, for these items we recommend using the least aggressive program available.
  • Page 20 User instructions 4.4 Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 12 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 21 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The cutlery should be arranged in an orderly manner inside the basket, with the handles pointing downwards. Take care during loading to avoid injury from the knife blades. The basket is suitable for all types of cutlery, except those long enough to interfere with the upper spray arm.
  • Page 22 User instructions LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load the dishes with the top side facing forwards; cups and concave containers should always be loaded with the opening facing down. The left side of the basket can be loaded with cups and glasses on two levels.
  • Page 23 User instructions Push-button version: • pull out the basket to its limit position and pull the right side upwards. At this point it is possible to load larger sized plates into the lower basket. • To return to the original position, pull out the upper basket again and press the release lever.
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance

    5.1 General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dishwasher regularly using a soft cloth moistened with water or with a normal detergent suitable for painted surfaces.
  • Page 25 The filters should be cleaned under running water using a stiff brush. • It is essential to thoroughly clean the filters according to the above instructions: the dishwasher cannot function if the filters are clogged. • Carefully replace the filters in their seats, to avoid damaging the wash pump.
  • Page 26 In some cases it is possible to remedy minor problems by referring to the following instructions: If the program fails to start, check that: • the dishwasher is connected to the electrical power supply; • there is no power failure; •...
  • Page 27 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 box left open).
  • Page 28 User instructions TECHNICAL DATA Width 597 ÷ 599 mm Free standing: 600 mm Depth measured flush with the Semi-integrated: 590 mm outer edge of the control panel Height Free standing from 850 mm to 870 mm Semi-integrated from 820 mm to 870 mm Standard place settings Capacity Water supply pressure...