Cleaning And Maintenance - IKEA FINPUTSAD Manual

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Cleaning and maintenance

ATTENTION: Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it
and when performing maintenance work. Do not use flammable
ATTENTION: Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and
liquids to clean the machine.
when performing maintenance work. Do not use flammable
liquids to clean the machine.
CLEANING THE DISHWASHER
Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be
Cleaning the dishwasher
removed using a cloth dampened with water and
Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be removed using
a little vinegar.
a cloth dampened with water and a little vinegar.
The external surfaces of the machine and the
The external surfaces of the machine and the control panel
control panel can be cleaned using a non-abrasive
can be cleaned using a non-abrasive cloth which has been
cloth which has been dampened with water. Do
dampened with water. Do not use solvents or abrasive products.
not use solvents or abrasive products.
Preventing unpleasant odours
PREVENTING UNPLEASANT ODOURS
Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to avoid
Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to avoid mo-
moisture from forming and being trapped inside the machine.
isture from forming and being trapped inside the machine.
Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers
Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers regu-
regularly using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming
larly using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming trapped
trapped in the seals, which is the main cause behind the
in the seals, which is the main cause behind the formation of
formation of unpleasant odours.
unpleasant odours.
Cheking the water supply hose
CHEKING THE WATER SUPPLY HOSE
Check the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If
Check the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If dama-
damaged, replace it by a new hose available through our After-
ged, replace it by a new hose available through our After-Sales
Sales Service or your specialist dealer. Depending on the hose
Service or your specialist dealer. Depending on the hose type:
type:
If the inlet hose has a transparent coating, periodically check if
If the inlet hose has a transparent coating, periodically check if
the colour intensifies locall . If yes, the hose may have a leak and the colour intensifies locall . If yes, the hose may have a leak and
should be replaced.
should be replaced.
For water stop hoses: check the small safety valve inspection
For water stop hoses: check the small safety valve inspection
window (see arrow). If it is red, the water stop function was trig-
window (see arrow). If it is red, the water stop function was
gered, and the hose must be replaced by a new one.
triggered, and the hose must be replaced by a new one. For
For unscrewing this hose, press the release button while unscre-
unscrewing this hose, press the release button while unscrewing
wing the hose.
the hose.
Cleaning the water inlet hose
CLEANING THE WATER INLET HOSE
If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an exten-
If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an
ded period of time, let the water run to make sure it is clear and
extended period of time, let the water run to make sure it is
free of impurities before performing the necessary connections. If
clear and free of impurities before performing the necessary
this precaution is not taken, the water inlet could become blocked
connections. If this precaution is not taken, the water inlet could
Turn the cylindrical filter
and damage the dishwasher.
become blocked and damage the dishwasher.
Remove the cup filter
Cleaning the filter assembly
side flaps
please remove them carefully
CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY
Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter
Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not close
Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clo
In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porce
and that the waste water flows away correctl.
please remove them carefully
and that the waste water flows away correctl .
Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside
Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside fil-
filtration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction
tration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction resulting
resulting in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources
in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources usage.
usage.
The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove foo
The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove foo
residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water:
residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water:
to obtain the best washing results, you need to keep them clean.
to obtain the best washing results, you need to keep them clean.
The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the
filter is loose.
At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter
assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running
water, using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions
below:
1. Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction and
pull it out (Fig 1).
In case your dishwasher doesn't work properly, check if the problem can be solved by going through the following list.
For other errors or issues please contact authorized After-sales Service which contact details can be found in the warranty
booklet. The manufacturer ensures the availability of spare parts for at least 10 years after production date of this appliance.
2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the
The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the
3. Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).
filter is loose.
4. In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porc -
At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter
5. Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER RE-
assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running water,
using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions below:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
After cleaning the filters, replace the filter assembly and fix it
position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient
operation of the dishwasher.
CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS
On occasions, food residue may
After cleaning the filters, re-place the filter assembly and fix it in
become encrusted onto the
position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient
spray arms and block the holes
used to spray the water. It is
After cleaning the filters, re-place the filter assembly and fix it in
After cleaning the filters, replace the filter assembly and fix it
position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient
therefore recommended that you
position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient
check the arms from time to time
and clean them with a small
operation of the dishwasher.
non-metallic brush.
To remove the upper spray arm,
turn the plastic locking ring in an
anti-clockwise direction.
The upper spray arm should be
replaced so that the side with
the greater number of holes is
facing upwards.
The lower spray arm may be
removed by pulling it upwards.
WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM
Water softener automatically reduces water hardness, conse-
Water softening system
quently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing also to
Water softener automatically reduces water hardness,
better cleaning efficienc . This system regenerates itself with salt,
consequently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing
therefore it is required to refill salt container when empt . Frequen-
also to better cleaning efficienc . This system regenerates itself
cy of regeneration depends on water hardness level setting - by
better cleaning efficiency. This system regenerates itself with
with salt, therefore it is required to refill salt container when
therefore it is required to refill salt container when empty
default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco cycles with water
better cleaning efficiency. This system regenerates itself with
empt . Frequency of regeneration depends on water hardness
hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process starts in final rins
therefore it is required to refill salt container when empty
level setting - by default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco
and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends
cycles with water hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process
Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water; takes up to 5 addi-
final rinse and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends.
starts in final rins and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends
Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water; tional minutes for the cycle; consumes below 0.005kWh of energy.
final rinse and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends.
Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water; takes up to 5
Takes up to 5 additional minutes for the cycle;
Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water;
additional minutes for the cycle; consumes below 0.005kWh of
Takes up to 5 additional minutes for the cycle;
energy.
Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clog
and that the waste water flows away correctly.
side flaps (Fig 2). Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside fil
The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food
lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them carefully.
MOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).
The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the
Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction
filter is loose.
At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter
and pull it out (Fig 1).
1
Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the
side flaps (Fig 2).
Turn the cylindrical filter
Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).
In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass,
Remove the cup filter
side flaps
porc - lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them
A
Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter
carefully.
In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porce
Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER
REMOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail)
(Fig 4).
1
A
C
3
3
C
In case your dishwasher doesn't work properly, check if the problem can be solved
For other errors or issues please contact authorized After-sales Service which con
Cleaning the spray arms
booklet. The manufacturer ensures the availability of spare parts for at least 10 yea
On occasions, food residue may
become encrusted onto the spray
arms and block the holes used to spray
the water. It is therefore recommended
that you check the arms from time to
time and clean them with a small non-
metallic brush.
To remove the upper spray arm, turn
the plastic locking ring in an anti-
clockwise direction. The upper spray
arm should be replaced so that the
side with the greater number of holes
is facing upwards.
The lower spray arm may be removed
by pulling it upwards.
B
A
please remove them carefully
2
B
A
4
Salt reservoir is empty. (After refill
refill the rinse aid indicator may
12
After cleaning the fi
position correctly; t
2
4
better cleaning effic
therefore it is
final rinse and finish
Single regenera
Takes up to 5 ad
Refill reservoir with salt
Refill dispenser with rin