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M a k e s t h e d i f f e r e n c e
Instructions
for the use and care
of your BDW 209
Dishwasher

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  • Page 1 M a k e s t h e d i f f e r e n c e Instructions for the use and care of your BDW 209 Dishwasher...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents For the user For the installer Important safety information Installation instruction Technical specifications Description of the appliance Water supply connections The control panel Water outlet hose connection Electrical connection Before use Rinse aid Adjusting the worktop Use of detergent Fitting under a counter Using your appliance Levelling...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important safety information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.
  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance IN83 1. Levelling spacers 10. Central filters 2. Upper basket stop 11. Upper basket 3. Upper spray arm 12. Water inlet funnel 4. Lower spray arm 13. Worktop 5. Large filter 6. Detergent dispenser 7. Control panel 8.
  • Page 5: The Control Panel

    The control panel 1. On/Off indicator light 5. Door handle This comes on when the On/Off button is To open the door press the catch in the top of depressed, indicating that the machine is on. the recess and pull the door toward you at the same time.
  • Page 6: Before Use

    Before use Before using your dishwasher for the first time: 1. ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions: 2. remove all packaging from inside the appliance 3. fill the rinse aid dispenser Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring through rinsing, spot and streak free drying.
  • Page 7: Use Of Detergent

    Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. To fill the dishwasher with detergent proceed as follows: 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 2. Add the detergent according to the recommendations in the programme chart. As all detergents are not the same, you should also consult the instructions on the packet specially for tablets.
  • Page 8: Using Your Appliance

    Using your appliance Loading your appliance Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing the performance. Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the raised cup racks. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) should be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move.
  • Page 10: Hints And Tips

    Hints and tips To save energy Items not suitable for dishwashers: The following items should not be washed in Place dishes in the machine immediately after the dishwasher (unless they are sold as every meal and wait until the dishwasher is full dishwasher proof): before washing.
  • Page 11: Hints For Test Centres

    Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Test standard: EN 50242 Rerefrence programme: Bio 50°C with prewash Load: 12 standard place settings Rinse aid selector: position 5 (formula III) Detergent dosage:...
  • Page 12: Washing Programmes

    Washing programmes Starting Required Recommended quantity Programme Degree of soil Cycle of detergent position of the pushbuttons description and type of load in the on the programmer dispenser dispenser Hot prewash 1. Intensive Heavy soil. Main wash up to 70°C 25 g 10 g Crockery, cutlery...
  • Page 13: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence Check the filters Start the programme Ensure they are clean and properly Depress the On/Off button. positioned (see cleaning instructions). The On/Off indicator light will come on and the machine will start. If you wish to interrupt the wash programme at any time press the button Check that there is rinse aid again.
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and cleaning Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend you carry out a maintenance wash every three months, by running a 65°C programme without dishes using detergent.
  • Page 15: External Cleaning

    External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc..). Prolonged periods of non-operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1.
  • Page 16: Something Not Working

    Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. Symptom Solution The machine will not start The door has not been properly closed.
  • Page 17: Service And Spare Parts

    If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model and serial number. This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). Service and spare parts Prod.No.
  • Page 18: Installation Instruction

    Installation instruction Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Width...
  • Page 19: Water Supply Connections

    Water supply connections This dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max. 60°C) or cold water. Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply. A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes a lot.
  • Page 20: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet siphon, securing it if necessary with a clip. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Worktop

    Adjusting the worktop You can move the worktop forward or backward by 25 mm in order to align the machine with other kitchen units. Simply unscrew the two rear retaining screws, move the top to the required position and then retighten the screws.
  • Page 22: Fitting A Decor Panel On The Door

    Fitting a decor panel on the door The door of this machine has frames for fitting a plastic laminate decor panel in the colour required to match the dishwasher with the rest of the kitchen furnitur. If you wish to do this you must provide the panel yourself, that must have the following dimensions: Width: 588 mm...
  • Page 23: Sales Information

    Sales information NSW & ACT New Address as of 1st Jan. 1999 HEAD OFFICE Head Office, Sales Office 38 Binney Road and Showroom Marayong NSW 2148 2 Costello Place PO Box 6537 Delivery Centre Seven Hills NSW 2147 Blacktown NSW 2148 PO Box 888 Telephone: (02) 9621 8488 Seven Hills NSW 2781...
  • Page 24 DUE TO CONSTANT DEVELOPMENT, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CHANGES WITHOUT NOTICE. BLANCO IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INACCURACY OF CLAIMS OR DIMENSIONS IN THIS BROCHURE. 1/0299 152994 66/1...

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