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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 1. Description of the controls _______________________________ 2 2. Operating instructions __________________________________ 13 3. Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 28 4. Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 32 Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read this manual carefully; it contains all the information you need to use your dishwasher safely, correctly and in the most satisfactory manner.

  • Page 4: Description Of The Controls

    User instructions 1. Description of the controls Upper panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the upper panel. Switching on, programming, switching off etc. are only possible when the door is open. ON/OFF BUTTON OPTION BUTTONS/LIGHTS SELECTED PROGRAM BUTTONS/LIGHTS START/PAUSE BUTTON TOP DISPLAY (3 FIGURES) SALT WARNING LIGHT...
  • Page 5 User instructions Information shown on top display Example of screen and information provided 01.05 Estimated wash cycle duration and time remaining Delayed start information CHECK Error message Softener setting Program cancellation Information shown on front display End of cycle message Estimated wash cycle duration and 01: 55 time remaining...
  • Page 6 With the door closed, if the dishwasher is programmed but the start is not confirmed (cycle not confirmed, program interrupted, start not confirmed…) the name smeg appears on the display after about 10 seconds. WASH PROGRAM SELECTION AND SWITCHING-ON For selection of the most suitable program for the dishes to be washed, refer to the table below, which specifies the recommended type of wash, also considering the type of dishes and the degree of soiling.
  • Page 7 User instructions PROGRAMS TABLE DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND PROGRAM NUMBER CUTLERY PROGRESS MINUTES POWER WATER & SYMBOL KWh (1) LITRES 1 SOAK Pans and dishes awaiting 0,02 Cold prewash completion of the load Wash at 45°C 2 GLASSES Glass, china and mixed Cold rinse 1,10...
  • Page 8 User instructions QUICK TIME PROGRAMS (see relevant section for explanation of functioning modes) LOAD CROCKERY AND DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME CUTLERY PROGRAM WATER NUMBER E PROGRESS MINUTI POWER LITRES KWh (1) SYMBOL RAPID 27’ Dishes with light dirt, Wash at 38°C 0,70 washed immediately after Rinse at 50°C...
  • Page 9 User instructions NOTES AND REFERENCES Only run the soak program with partial loads. The options cannot be used with the soak program. The ENERSAVE option cannot be used with soak, ultraclean, or any programs which do not include the final drying stage. Standard program under EN 50242.
  • Page 10 User instructions Wash programs Before starting a wash program, check that:  The water supply tap is open. The softener container contains regenerating salt.   The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser. The baskets have been correctly loaded. ...
  • Page 11 User instructions As the program runs, the front display, which shows the program phases, will indicate the status of the cycle in progress. Prewash Wash Rinse Drying Warning: during the initial phase of the wash program the spray arms cannot be heard in operation because they start turning about 5 minutes after the start.
  • Page 12 User instructions SPREAD HALF LOAD When there are not many dishes to be washed, the “spread half load” option, controlled by the button is useful to save water and electricity and reduces the program’s duration. Spread dishes across both baskets; the detergent dispenser should be loaded with less than the normal amount for a full load.
  • Page 13 User instructions DELAYING THE PROGRAM The start of the wash program can be delayed to program the dishwasher to operate at the preferred time of day (e.g. overnight). Press the PROGRAM DELAY button to activate the option and show a 1 hour delay on the display.
  • Page 14 User instructions TO REDUCE DETERGENT CONSUMPTION AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT The phosphates contained in dishwasher detergents are harmful to the environment. To avoid using excessive amounts of detergent save on electricity as well, observe the following recommendations:  Sort your dishes, washing delicate items separately from those more resistant to strong detergents and high temperatures.

  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    User instructions 2. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare it for use as follows: Adjust the water softening system  Add salt  Add rinse aid and detergent  Using the water softening system The quantity of lime in the water (which indicates its hardness) causes whitish marks on dry dishes, which also tend to lose their shine over time.
  • Page 16 User instructions Do not use table salt, as it contains insoluble substances which, over  time, may damage the water softening system. The salt container should be refilled when necessary before starting  the wash program. This way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water;...
  • Page 17 User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS SETTING German degrees (°dH) French degrees (°dF) h.-0 NO SALT 0 - 6 0 - 11 7 - 10 12 - 18 h.-1 11 - 15 19 - 27 h.-2 16 - 21 28 - 37 h.-3 h.-4...
  • Page 18 User instructions ADDING RINSE AID Rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale deposits and staining; it is automatically added to the water during the final rinse cycle, from the tank on the inside of the door. To add rinse aid: Open the door.
  • Page 19 User instructions ADDING DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly press the button P. Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the wash cycle, the dispenser will open automatically.  When a program with hot prewash is selected (see program table), extra detergent must be placed in the cavity G/H (depending on model).
  • Page 20 User instructions The introduction of detergent into the rinse aid dispenser, even in liquid form, will damage the dishwasher. General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types and loading. There are generally no constraints on washing of domestic dishes, but in certain cases it is necessary to take their characteristics into account.
  • Page 21 User instructions WARNING!  Make sure that the dishes are securely in place so that they cannot tip over or obstruct the rotation of the spray arms during the wash cycle. Do not place very small objects in the baskets as these could fall and ...
  • Page 22 User instructions Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 13 place-settings, including serving dishes. LOWER BASKET The bottom basket receives the jets of water from the bottom spray arm at the maximum strength, so the most "difficult", most heavily soiled dishes should be placed here.
  • Page 23 User instructions LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat plates, soup bowls, dessert and serving dishes, positioning them vertically. Pots, pans and their lids must be loaded upside down. When loading soup and dessert bowls, be sure to leave a gap between them.
  • Page 24 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The basket has removable top grids into which items of cutlery should be inserted to keep them properly spaced and allow water to pass between them effectively. The top grids and central lid are in the bag of accessories.
  • Page 25 User instructions FLEXIDUO TOP CUTLERY BASKET (on some models only) This consists of two independent sliding, removable baskets, for easier loading and unloading of cutlery. Various loading systems and configurations are possible. The right-hand basket can be set in the low position to take tea-cups, for example, while the left-hand basket, or both, can be removed to allow large dishes to be placed in the main upper basket.
  • Page 26 User instructions Loading examples for heavily soiled dishes...
  • Page 27 User instructions Loading examples for heavily soiled dishes with FLEXIDUO TOP CUTLERY BASKET (on some models only)
  • Page 28 User instructions Depending on the models, the basket may be equipped with some or all of the following accessories: Supports for cups or long objects (ladles, spoons…), on the left; can be tipped to the vertical position when not in use. Long-stemmed glass holder, on the left;...
  • Page 29 User instructions ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The height of the upper basket can be adjusted to allow large dishes or pans to be placed in the lower basket. The adjustment procedure may be type A or B, depending on the dishwasher model purchased. Version A: pull-out with adjustment in two positions.

  • Page 30: Cleaning And Maintenance

    User instructions 3. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always unplug the appliance from the electrical supply or turn off the dual-pole dedicated switch. General warnings and recommendations Do not use acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dishwasher regularly using a soft, damp cloth or with a normal detergent suitable for painted surfaces.
  • Page 31 User instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT  The central filter C should be inspected regularly and cleaned if necessary. To remove it, take hold of the tangs, turn anti-clockwise and lift; press the central filter D from below to extract it from the micro-filter; ...
  • Page 32 User instructions BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLONGED DISUSE:  Check that there are no deposits of sludge or rust inside the water pipe: if there are, allow the water to run from the water supply tap for a few minutes. Plug the power cord back into the socket.
  • Page 33 User instructions If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that:  The rinse aid container is not empty 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) If the dishes show signs of streaking, staining etc., check that:...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    User instructions 4. Troubleshooting The dishwasher has an autodiagnosis system capable of detecting and indicating a preset series of possible malfunctions. TABLE OF MALFUNCTIONS DETECTED BY THE AUTODIAGNOSIS SYSTEM FAULT DESCRIPTION Error 01 Anti-flooding system tripped (where installed). Error 02 The system that limits the water level in the dishwasher has been tripped.