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Fisher & Paykel DD36SDFTX1 User Manual

Fisher & paykel dd36sdftx1: user guide
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  • Page 1 DishDrawer® User guide DD36 and DD90 models US CA NZ AU GB IE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety and warnings Electrical connection (GB IE only) Operating instructions - Controls Operating instructions - Quick start Caring for your dinnerware Racking and accessories Loading suggestions Using tablets Water hardness and dishwashing Wash programmes and detergent quantities Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Water softener Option adjustments...

  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher, turn on all hot water taps and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Safety and warnings Important safety instructions Installation This DishDrawer® must be installed and located in accordance with the Installation instructions before it is used. If you did not receive Installation instruction sheets with your DishDrawer®, you can order them by calling your Authorised Repairer or download them from our local Fisher & Paykel website, listed on the back cover.
  • Page 6 Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play inside, on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance. If a dishwasher cleaner is used, we would strongly recommend a wash programme with detergent should be run immediately afterward, to prevent any damage to the DishDrawer®.

  • Page 7: Electrical Connection (Gb Ie Only)

    For Great Britain only Important! This appliance must be earthed. Fuse replacement The mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13 A fused plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug, use an ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: Remove the fuse cover and fuse.

  • Page 8: Operating Instructions - Controls

    Operating instructions - Controls Power button button turns the DishDrawer® on or off. Opening the drawer will automatically turn the DishDrawer® on for 30 seconds. To end a wash programme in mid cycle, press button. Any water in the DishDrawer® will be pumped out.
  • Page 9 Keylock The Keylock feature disables all the buttons on the DishDrawer®. To activate, press and hold the above the button is lit when Keylock is activated. To cancel the Keylock feature, press and hold the button disappears. Childlock The Childlock feature locks the drawer and disables all the buttons. To activate, press and hold the above the button is lit when Childlock is activated.

  • Page 10: Operating Instructions - Quick Start

    Operating instructions - Quick start Load dishes Remove all food scraps and load the dishes. Add detergent Check rinse aid Press the button Select a wash programme Select (optional) Check Ensure there is nothing obstructing the spray arms. The drain filter must be level with the filter plate.

  • Page 11: Caring For Your Dinnerware

    Iron and cast iron objects can rust and stain other items. Copper, pewter and brass tend to stain. Woodware Wooden items are generally sensitive to heat and water. Regular use in the dishwasher may cause deterioration over time. If in doubt, wash by hand.

  • Page 12: Racking And Accessories

    Racking and accessories Cutlery basket To reduce the risk of injury, we recommend loading knives and sharp utensils with handles facing up. Mix spoons, knives and forks within each section to stop cutlery nesting together and to ensure the water circulates freely. Keep stainless steel from touching silver cutlery to avoid staining.
  • Page 13 Removable tablet tray If you are using dishwasher tablets, place them on the removable tablet tray, as shown. See also ‘Using tablets’ for more information. We do not recommend using tablets in USA and Canada models. The pre-wash cycle in these...
  • Page 14 Racking and accessories Glass supports These clip on the rack wires to give your tall glasses extra stability. Stemware notches These notches help support long-stemmed glassware. Multi-purpose clip This keeps flimsy items (eg light plastic lids and bottles) or large platters and plates stable, so they cannot...
  • Page 15 Adjustable racks You can adjust these independently of each other to any height: Fold up to unlock the rack. Adjust the height to suit by sliding up or down. Fold down to lock in position. Fold the racks away if you need the space. Racking and accessories Knife clip (supplied with some...

  • Page 16: Loading Suggestions

    Loading suggestions When loading your DishDrawer®, make sure that you place items so that water coming from the rotating spray arms below can reach all areas (wash performance will be reduced if it can’t) nothing blocks the water from getting to items on the adjustable racks. How NOT to load your DishDrawer®...

  • Page 17: Using Tablets

    Important! We do not recommend using dishwasher tablets in USA and Canada models. The pre-wash cycle in these models would dissolve the tablet, reducing the cleaning power left for the main wash. If you are using tablets, we highly recommend you use the standard Normal or Heavy programmes only.

  • Page 18: Water Hardness And Dishwashing

    Use rinse aid. We recommend you turn the rinse aid setting to 5 to help improve wash performance. Use a dishwasher cleaner/descaler regularly, or whenever you notice a build-up of limescale deposits in your DishDrawer. Important! We recommend fitting a water softener to the household water supply. If the water hardness in your home is above 250 ppm/14.6 gpg, a water softener has to be fitted to maintain the performance of your...

  • Page 19: Wash Programmes And Detergent Quantities

    Wash programmes and detergent quantities Wash programmes Heavy Normal Heavily soiled Dishes with normal pots, pans and soils for optimum dishes. wash and dry performance. All programmes except Rinse can be used in ECO mode to save energy. If your dishes are heavily soiled or you require enhanced dry performance, we do not recommend ECO programmes.

  • Page 20: Detergent Dispenser

    Do not place dishwasher tablets in the detergent dispenser. Detergent and dishwasher tablets should not be in direct contact with dishes or cutlery. Liquid detergents are not suitable to be used in the DishDrawer®. Hand washing liquids, soap, laundry detergents or disinfectants will damage the DishDrawer®.

  • Page 21: Rinse Aid Dispenser

    The lowest setting is ‘1’ and the highest is ‘5’ . Refer to the ‘Option adjustments’ section to adjust the rinse aid setting. If there is excessive foam at the end of the wash or you are using dishwasher tablets with built-in rinse aid, reduce the setting.

  • Page 22: Water Softener

    Water softener Setting up the water softener Important! Only GB IE models have a built-in water softener. Models with water softener are not currently available in New Zealand, Australia, USA or Canada. Determine the water hardness in your local area Your local water company will be able to provide you with information.
  • Page 23 Important! The water softener must always be filled with granular salt made especially for dishwasher water softening systems. We do not recommend the use of cooking salt like table salt, rock salt or pellets as they may contain impurities that will impair or diminish the life of the water softener.

  • Page 24: Option Adjustments

    Reduce the Rinse aid setting if there is excess foam after a wash programme or if you are using dishwasher tablets with built-in rinse aid. Increase the Rinse aid setting if dishes are wet or streaky after a wash programme.
  • Page 25 Option adjustments...

  • Page 26: User Maintenance Instructions

    Food particles remaining on its surface can be wiped off with a clean, damp cloth. Important ! If a dishwasher cleaner/descaler is used, you must run a wash programme with detergent immediately afterward to prevent any damage to your DishDrawer®.
  • Page 27 Cleaning the spray arms and filter plate Ensure the DishDrawer® is cool before you start cleaning. To remove the base rack and spray arms Unplug the DishDrawer® or turn it off at the power supply. Take out the cutlery basket. Unclip the glass supports from the rack wires and fold all the adjustable racks away, so that they are upright and close to the top.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Detergent for the main wash must be placed in the large compartment. See section ‘Detergent dispenser’ for information. Scrape all food scraps off dinnerware prior to loading. Use recommended brands of dishwasher detergent. See section ‘Wash programmes and detergent quantities’ or follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 29 Problem Possible Cause A fault has occurred. Continuous beeping Intermittent DishDrawer® is in pause beeping mode. Power supply is not DishDrawer® will connected. not start The drawer is not closed properly. Keylock or Childlock feature is on. button not pressed. Water under the This is normal and needs no action.

  • Page 30: Fault Codes

    Fault codes How to recognise a fault code When a fault has occurred, the DishDrawer® will continuously beep every second. The fault code will be displayed on the wash programme selector. Each fault code is shown in the following chart. How to attend to a fault code Press the button briefly to stop the beeping.
  • Page 31 Fault codes Possible causes What to do Flood switch has been Turn off the water supply to the activated. DishDrawer® and call your Authorised Service Centre or Customer Care. Motor problem. Call your Authorised Service Centre or Customer Care. Temperature sensor Ensure water coming in through the inlet failed.
  • Page 32 Fault codes Fault codes Possible causes What to do Fill fault due to... Check if there is water in the DishDrawer and follow the relevant steps below. If there is no water in the DishDrawer: ...water supply not being turned on. If there is water in the DishDrawer: ...spray arm(s) not being fitted correctly.

  • Page 33: Warranty And Service

    Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: your product is correctly installed you are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assistance, please refer to the Service & Warranty book for warranty details and your nearest Authorised Service Centre, or contact us through our website listed on the back cover.

  • Page 34: Wash Programme Data

    Wash programme data USA & CANADA Heavy Normal pre-wash (x2) pre-wash main wash 150 F main wash 140 post-rinse (x2) post-rinse (x3) final rinse 163 final rinse 150 drying phase drying phase Heavy ECO Normal ECO pre-wash pre-wash main wash 140 F main wash 120 post-rinse (x2) post-rinse...
  • Page 35 GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND Heavy Normal main wash 70 main wash 65 post-rinse (x2) post-rinse (x2) final rinse 65 final rinse 65 drying phase drying phase Heavy ECO Normal ECO* main wash 60 main wash 50 post-rinse (x2) post-rinse final rinse 55 final rinse 55 drying phase drying phase...

  • Page 36: Standards Test - Usa And Canada

    The DishDrawer®s are tested to various standards for both wash and dry performance using the parameters detailed below. Wash programme Rinse agent setting Maximum place setting Accessories to be used in the dishwasher standards test Recommended loading pattern 6 glasses under adjustable racks USA and CANADA Normal Base rack, ‘slide-and-fold’...

  • Page 37: Standards Test - New Zealand And Australia

    Wash programme Detergent quantities Rinse aid setting Maximum place setting Accessories to be used in the dishwasher standards test Height setting of adjustable racks Correct orientation of glass supports on both sides of drawer Recommended loading pattern...

  • Page 38: Standards Test - Great Britain And Ireland

    Wash programme Detergent quantities Rinse aid setting Water softener setting Maximum place setting Accessories to be used in the dishwasher standards test Height setting of adjustable racks Correct orientation of glass supports on both sides of drawer Recommended loading pattern...
  • Page 40 www.fi sherpaykel.com www.fi sherpaykel.ca www.fi sherpaykel.co.nz www.fi sherpaykel.com.au www.fi sherpaykel.co.uk www.fi sherpaykel.ie Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2010. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time.

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