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  • Page 1 DWF 642 installation & operation instructions...
  • Page 2 Welcome Dear customer Congratulations on your choice of a Flavel quality dishwasher which has been designed to give you lasting service. Please read these instructions before installing the dishwasher and using it for the first time. The information contained herein is provided to avoid accidental risks and/or damage to your appliance Make sure you understand the controls prior to using your appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Know your dishwasher / speci- 6 Operating the dishwasher fication 7 How to clean your machine 21 2 Warning and safety Upper spray arm Lower spray arm information Electrical Safety 8 Before calling service / Trouble Children’s Safety General shooting...
  • Page 4: Know Your Dishwasher / Specification

    Know your dishwasher / specification Removable work top Upper Upper basket spray arm Upper basket track latch Heating element concealed behind the liner Dishwasher salt cap Lower Lower basket spray arm Cutlery basket Filters Detergent and Rinse aid dispenser Removable kick plate Programme Selection&Starting...
  • Page 5 Specification Load Capacity : 12 Place settings Height : 850 mm Width : 598 mm Depth : 598 mm Depth/Height (without worktop) : 570 mm / 820 mm Net weight : 40 kg Supply voltage : 220-240 V ~ 50 Hz Fuse currrent : 13 A Total power...
  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Information

    Warning and safety information Electrical Safety Never allow your children to play on or sit on the front door when the front The dishwasher should only be door is open. operated on the voltage specified. For electrical safety, only earthed plugs After unpacking your machine, keep and sockets should be used.
  • Page 7: Recycling

    The door of your machine is designed human health due to the presence of to support the weight of a full basket hazardous substances. when the lower basket is pulled all the way out. Never place any other load Energy and water saving on the door, otherwise the machine Scrape excess food from the dishes may be damaged.
  • Page 8: Before First Use

    The supply cord or the mains It is recommended that the lead must be replaced by a Flavel dishwasher is operated on the Authorized Service Agent or a similarly Economy programme with prewash qualified person.
  • Page 9: Warning

    Warning Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘L’ This appliance must be or coloured red. earthed If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse for your socket, then the plug should must be fitted either in the plug or be cut off and an appropriate plug adaptor or in the main fuse box.
  • Page 10: Water Inlet Hose Connection

    Water inlet hose connection Drain Hose Connection Make sure your plumbing is suitable to Fit the drainage hose of your machine install your new dishwasher. If in doubt to the drainage pipe without bending. contact a qualified plumber. Secure your hose firmly to the waste The appliance must be connected pipe to avoid it coming off during the to the water mains using the new...
  • Page 11 Installation of dishwasher tap and a drain. Remove all packaging before When inserting the machine, ensure positioning the machine. that the water inlet and drain hoses are not linked or squashed. See the following diagram. Ensure there is a clearance each side of the Care must be taken to ensure that machine to allow slight side ways the appliance does not stand on the...
  • Page 12: How To Use

    When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on the inner liner on either side of the cabinet. If the door does not close correctly, loosen or tighten the adjustable feet, until the machine is perfectly level. How to use Water hardness &...
  • Page 13: Water Hardness Level Adjustment Table

    To Adjust the Water Hardness; 1. Move the programme selection key to position 1 when the machine is turned off. 2. Press Start/Pause/Cancel button. 3. Press On/Off button while keeping the Start/Pause/Cancel button pressed to turn the machine on. Do not release the Start/Pause/Cancel button until “Water Hardness Level”...
  • Page 14 Adding Dishwasher Salt Visual indicator Only use special pelletized dishwasher salt in your machine to soften the hard water. Never use other types of salts including table salt, animal feeding salt, sea salt, culinary salt. These types of Full Empty salt do not dissolve in water easily and will damage your appliance beyond repair.
  • Page 15: Detergent Use

    Detergent use Warning! Two-in-one and three-in-one Any brand of powder, gel and tablet detergents detergents that have been designed for You will obtain the best results from household dishwashers, may be used. your dishwasher if you use separate detergent, rinse aid and water- Keep detergents in a cool and dry softening salt.
  • Page 16 Using two-in-one detergent and • If the detergent is in tablet form, never place these in the internal rinse aid section or cutlery basket of the • These detergents will not give you dishwasher. Always place the the same drying performance that tablets in the detergent dispenser you can obtain by using separate of the detergent holder.
  • Page 17: Filling Detergent Dispenser

    • After washing while empty, return If you are using tablet detergent read the water hardness setting to the the manufacturer’s recommendations correct level for your mains water on the packaging in order to determine hardness shown in the manual. where the tablets should be placed Put the rinse aid setting at the inside the dishwasher (detergent...
  • Page 18: Rinse Aid

    Detergent residues According to the finish and drying Regular use of low temperature results obtained, adjust the dose of washes and/or short duration rinse aid by means of the six position programmes can lead to undissolved selector. (Position 1: minimum dose, detergent residue build up.
  • Page 19: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the dishwasher correctly will increase the washing, drying and energy performance of your machine. Examine the information given in this section and the information stated in the Programme chart and quick reference card given with the manual. Remove any large scraps of food from the dishes before placing in the dishwasher to avoid clogging the filters.
  • Page 20: Folding Plate Support Rods

    Folding plate support rods Movable Cutlery Basket There are four separate “folding plate Designed to allow free placement of support rods” in the lower basket of the dishes according to their size, the your dishwasher designed to allow movable cutlery basket can slide over you more space to accommodate the tines to the left (A) and right (B) saucepans and large bowls in the...
  • Page 21: Operating The Dishwasher

    Operating the dishwasher • Turn the water tap on. Open the !Care must be taken if opening the door of the machine. door, as steam and water will escape. • Check that the upper and lower • arms can rotate freely. Press the on/off button after the •...
  • Page 22: How To Clean Your Machine

    How to clean your machine Cleaning your machine at regular intervals ensures longer product life and reduces the risk of recurring problems. Clean spray arms and in particular filters at least once a week ! Always unplug the appliance and turn Main filter off the water supply before cleaning.
  • Page 23: Upper Spray Arm

    Clean all three filters under running tap water with a brush. Reinsert the main filter in its place. Place the coarse filter into the micro filter. Ensure the marks align properly. Turn the coarse filter clockwise until you hear a clicking sound. It is important that you fit the filters correctly.
  • Page 24: Before Calling Service / Trouble Shooting

    Before calling service / Trouble shooting Before calling service check the following & Trouble shooting guide supplied on the following page. Is the dishwasher door closed firmly? Is the machine plugged in? Are the filters clogged? Does the fuse need replacing ? Is the detergent dosage and/or Is the water mains supply fully rinse aid sufficient? Is there...
  • Page 25 Remove spots with silver polish. Rewash. Wash soon Prolonged contact with salty Pitting of after use, or pre-wash items if they will not be washed or highly acidic foods or stainless steel right away. Do not overload cutlery basket. Avoid with undissolved or highly items spilling or pouring detergent directly on flatware.
  • Page 26 Guarantee Details Your new Flavel product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? • Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defect.
  • Page 27 If you have purchased an extended guarantee please refer to the instructions contained within the extended guarantee agreement document. Otherwise please call the appropriate number above where service can be obtained at a charge. Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please contact the Flavel Customer Help-Line. Tel: 0845 6004911 e-mail: service@leisurecp.co.uk...
  • Page 28 Leisure Consumer Products 36-38 Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 0845 6004916 Fax: 0845 6004925 www.leisurecp.co.uk...

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