Defy DDW172 Instruction Manual

8 programme dishwasher
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The serial number is on the serial label located on the inside of the door on the dishwasher.
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The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement. For this reason, the text and
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  • Page 1 DDW172 8 PROGRAMME DISHWASHER Record in the space below the listed information for future reference. The serial number is on the serial label located on the inside of the door on the dishwasher. SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE PURCHASED FROM The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Salt indicator Rinse aid indicator Operating the dishwasher PLEASE REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT AT Programme table www.defy.co.za Cleaning the cabinet DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LTD Cleaning the filters P.O.BOX 12004 Cleaning the spray arms JACOBS Upper spray arm DURBAN Ceiling spray arm...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions CHILDREN This dishwasher is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the dishwasher by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Page 4: Get To Know Your Dishwasher

    Get to know your dishwasher Upper basket with rack Upper spray arm Lower spray arm Filters Lower basket Control panel Door Detergent dispenser Silverware basket 10. Lower spray arm slot 11. Salt reservoir lid 12. Upper basket rail 13. Ceiling silverware basket 14.
  • Page 5: Before Use

    • If the power cord should ever need replacing, use only a genuine cord available from the nearest Defy Service Centre. Repairs should only be made by a qualified technician. WATER CONNECTION Use a screw on hose connector to secure the filler hose to a 3/4 inch threaded cold water tap.
  • Page 6: Adding Water Softener

    Adding water softener (dishwasher salt) The dishwasher requires lime free water for optimum operation. The water supply in South Africa varies considerably. Some users have access to borehole water only, while others are supplied from reservoirs or dams. Users in urban areas would not normally require water softeners.
  • Page 7: Adding Rinse Aid

    Adding rinse aid Note: Only use rinse aid specifically intended • for dishwashers. If composite detergent tablets • containing rinse aid ( 3 in 1 or 2 in 1 ) are used, it is not necessary to fill the rinse aid dispenser. Rinse aid prevents water and calcium streaking on dishes and speeds up the drying process.
  • Page 8: Adding Detergent

    Only use detergents formulated for use in Adding detergent dishwashers. Detergent tablets or composite tablets containing detergent, softener and rinse aid may also be used. The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are on the inside of the door. The detergent compartment is on the left. Open the detergent compartment by pushing the locking lever to the right (A).
  • Page 9 Loading the dishes, cutlery and pots The dishwasher has a 15 place setting capacity including serving dishes. Loading guide. Remove coarse food leftovers. • Place all containers such as cups, glasses • and pots with the opening facing down so that no water can collect.
  • Page 10: Loading Options

    Loading Options Depending your model of dishwasher you may have any of the following storage options available to you. 1 .COLLAPSIBLE LOWER BASKET WIRES (2 pieces) or (4 pieces) A larger storage space may be created by pressing latch (A) and folding the wires down.
  • Page 11 Loading Options 4 UPPER BASKET HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE RACK These may be adjusted up or down • depending on the height of cups or glasses to be washed (A, B, C) • 5 UPPER BASKET DRAWER (Depends on model) Additional small forks , knives and •...
  • Page 12: Basket Adjustment

    Upper basket adjustment The upper basket may be lowered to facilitate the loading of larger items. The adjustment method varies from model to model and you should check which method is pertinent to your machine. (Depends on model) Release the latches on both the right and left tracks by opening them sideways. Roll the basket forwards to remove it.
  • Page 13: Ceiling Silverware Basket

    Storage CEILING SILVERWARE BASKET For washing small items or items that are too long to fit into the lower silverware basket. Different cutlery baskets supplied, depending on the model. These may be removed to provide additional storage space. As it is easily removed from the machine, items can be taken out of the machine together with the basket after washing.
  • Page 14: The Control Panel

    The control panel 1. On / Off button 5.Half load button/Tablet detergent button 2. Start / Pause / Cancel button 6.Delayed start button 3. Display 7.Door handle 4. Programme selection button Programme indicator 14. Half load / Tablet detergent indicator Salt indicator 15.
  • Page 15: Description Of Controls

    Press the On/Off button. Description of controls • Press the programme selection button to • select the desired programme. ON/OFF button (1) Press the half load button • When the On/Off button (1) is pressed, the • The 1/2 load indicator (14) is displayed. •...
  • Page 16: Adding Functions

    ADDING FUNCTIONS TO THE SALT INDICATOR (9) PROGRAMME Please check the indicator (9) regularly. • Half load and delayed start can be added to If it lights up, the salt needs to be an existing programme as follows: replenished. Select the programme by pressing the •...
  • Page 17: Operating The Dishwasher

    Operating the dishwasher OPERATING THE DISHWASHER. Plug the mains plug into a dedicated 15A • earthed wall socket. Open the water tap. • Open the dishwasher door. • Load the dishes. • Check if both the upper and lower spray •...
  • Page 18: Programme Table

    Programme table Page 18...
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Cabinet

    Cleaning Always disconnect the appliance from the Do not use the dishwasher without Electrical Water supply before the filters. cleaning. Incorrect placement of the filters will CLEANING THE CABINET reduce washing efficiency Wipe up any detergent, softener and other • spills as they occur with a soft damp cloth.
  • Page 20: Trouble Shooting

    UPPER SPRAY ARM Trouble shooting Check if the holes on the upper spray arm (2) are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and clean the spray arm. Turn its nut to the left to MACHINE DOES NOT START remove the upper spray arm (C, D). Make sure that the nut is well tightened when Power cable is unplugged.
  • Page 21 Trouble shooting TEA,COFFEE AND LIPSTICK STAINS UNUSED DETERGENT LEFT IN DISPENSER Choose a longer programme that washes • at a higher temperature. Ensure that the dispenser is dry when • Adjust the amount of detergent. filling it with detergent. • We recommend you use tablet detergents Ensure that the dispenser lid is properly •...
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest DEFY TECHNICAL SUPPORT CENTRE. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the machine or send a qualified technician to repair it.
  • Page 23: Service Centres

    Block A1 Old Mutual Industrial Park. Cnr. D.F.Malan Drive & Moot Str. Hermanstad. 0082. Tel. 012 377 8300 Pretoria.Service@defy.co.za OTHER AREAS ARE SERVICED BY OVER 200 AUTHORISED AGENTS. FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONSULT THE NEAREST REGIONAL DEFY TECHNICAL SUPPORT CENTRE Page 23...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    Warranty This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.

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