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1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 2
1. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 7
2. Description of the controls ______________________________ 10
3. Operating instructions __________________________________ 16
4. Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 24
5. Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 38
Thank you for choosing one of our products.
You are advised to read this manual carefully; it contains all the
information you need about the right conditions for the proper, safe use of
your dishwasher.
The individual sections are laid out to provide you with a step-by-step
guide to all your appliance's functions; the texts are easy to understand
and are complete with detailed illustrations.
Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets, spray
arms, containers, filters, washing programs, and for operating the controls.
Following the cleaning instructions provided here will keep your
dishwasher's performance at peak levels in the long term.
This user-friendly manual will provide answers to all your questions about
use of the dishwasher.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: these are intended for the qualified
technician who must carry out the installation, hook-up and testing of the
appliance.
USER INSTRUCTIONS: these consist of recommendations for using the
appliance, a description of its controls and of the correct cleaning and
maintenance procedures.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 2 1. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 7 2. Description of the controls ______________________________ 10 3. Operating instructions __________________________________ 16 4. Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 24 5. Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 38 Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read this manual carefully;...
  • Page 2: Safety And Operating Instructions

    Installation instructions 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE; IT MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT INTACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER FOR FUTIRE REFERENCE. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE APPLIANCE.
  • Page 3 Installation instructions THE APPLIANCE MUST BE PROVIDED WITH AN EARTH CONNECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE FAILURE TO EARTH THE APPLIANCE OR FROM A DEFECTIVE EARTH CONNECTION. DURING THE INSTALLATION THE APPLIANCE MUST BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE NETWORK..
  • Page 4 Installation instructions IF THE APPLIANCE IS PROVIDED WITH A PLUGLESS SUPPLY CORD, A CIRCUIT BREAKER PROVIDING A FULL DISCONNECTION IN OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION CLASS III MUST BE INSTALLED IN AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE POSITION ON THE SUPPLY LINE. THE DISHWASHER MUST ALWAYS BE CONNECTED TO THE WATER SYSTEM USING NEW HOSE SETS.
  • Page 5 Installation instructions CARRIED OUT BY UNAUTHORISED PERSONS WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY, AS WELL AS POSING A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE USER. IN THE EVENT OF A FAULT, DISCONNECT THE DISHWASHER FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND SHUT OFF THE WATER TAP. IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR ITS SERVICE AGENT OR A SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSON IN ORDER TO AVOID HAZARD.
  • Page 6 Installation instructions LEAST OF 400 M . ALSO, FOR DISUSED DEVICES WITH DIMENSIONS INFERIOR TO 25 CM, FREE DELIVERY TO THE DEALERS IS POSSIBLE, WITH NO PURCHASE OBLIGATION A PROPER SEPARATE WASTE COLLECTION AND THE CONSEQUENT HEADING OF THE DISUSED DEVICE TOWARDS ITS RECYCLING, TREATMENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE DISPOSAL, CONTRIBUTES IN PREVENTING ANY POSSIBLE NEGATIVE EFFECTS ON ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH;...
  • Page 7: Installation And Hook-Up

    Installation instructions 2. Installation and hook-up Remove the polystyrene basket retainers. Position the appliance in the desired place of installation. The back or sides of the dishwasher may be placed up against walls or other furniture units. If the dishwasher is installed near a heat source, fit the special insulating panel to prevent overheating and malfunction of the appliance.
  • Page 8 Installation instructions Water supply connection Preventing the risk of clogging or damage: if the water pipe is new or has not been used for a long time, before connecting to the water supply check that the water is clear and free of impurities, to prevent damage to the appliance.
  • Page 9 Installation instructions DRAIN CONNECTION Insert the dishwasher’s drain hose into a drain pipe having a diameter of at least 4 cm, or alternatively, place it inside the kitchen sink using the plastic support provided, taking care not to crush or excessively bend the hose.
  • Page 10: Description Of The Controls

    User instructions 3. Description of the controls Front panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the front panel. Programming and option selection are only possible with the door closed. ON/OFF BUTTON AND WARNING LIGHT SALT WARNIN LIGHT (on some models only) NO RINSE AID LIGHT (some models only) START/PAUSE BUTTON PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTON...
  • Page 11 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 2 RAPID 27’ Dishes with light dirt, Wash at 38°C 0,70 washed immediately after...
  • Page 12 User instructions NOTES AND REFERENCES Only run the soak program with half loads. Options cannot be used with the soak program. Standard programme under EN 50242. See information sheet provided **** Reference program for laboratories: Detergent: 20g in the dispenser + 10g in the door or tablet.
  • Page 13 User instructions Washing programs The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel, described in chapter "3. Description of the controls", from which it is possible to carry out all the power switch-on, switch-off and programming operations. Before starting a washing program make sure that: The water supply tap is open.
  • Page 14 User instructions SWITCHING ON When the ON/OFF button (1) is pressed, the dishwasher switches on. The indicator lights will display the dishwasher's "status". PROGRAMMING Programming operations are only possible with the door closed. As long as the door is open, the PROGRAMS (6) lights remain off. PROGRAM SELECTION Press the PROGRAM SELECTION button (5) several times until the light of the program required comes on.
  • Page 15 User instructions ANNULLING A PROGRAM To annul the program, keep the START/PAUSE button (4) pressed until the program is interrupted (light on and confirmation beep). Press button (4) again and keep it pressed until the program lights 4 and 5 (marked "end") come on. The water in the tank will be pumped out and the program will end at the point where it was interrupted.
  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    User instructions 4. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare for use as follows:  Adjust the water softening system (on some models only); Add the regenerating salt (on some models only);  Add the rinse aid and detergent. ...
  • Page 17 User instructions Do not use table salt as it contains insoluble substances which, over  time, may damage the water softening system.  When necessary, refill the regenerating salt container before starting the washing program. In this way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water;...
  • Page 18 User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS SETTING German French degrees (°dH) Degrees (°dF) H0 - All lights off 0 - 6 0 - 11 (no salt) H1 - One light on 7 - 10 12 - 18 H2 - Two lights on 11 - 15 19 - 27 H3 - Three lights...
  • Page 19 User instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID The 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 container situated on the inner side of the door. To add rinse aid: Open the dispenser by pressing and lifting the tab on the cover.
  • Page 20 User instructions ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER MODE Press and hold the PROGRAM SELECTION button (7), after about 15" the salt indicator flashes; keep still pressed until the RINSE AID DISPENSER MODE INDICATOR LIGHT (4) flashes and the SELECTED PROGRAM LIGHTS (8) indicate the current setting. Press several times to choose the desired dosage according to the following table: >...
  • Page 21 User instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cover, lightly press button P. Add the detergent or tablet and close the cover by sliding it until it stops, indicated by a click. The dispenser will open automatically during the wash cycle. Only add the detergent (also in tablet form) if the dispenser is dry ...
  • Page 22 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 to be washed and their loading.
  • Page 23 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 washing cycle. Do not place very small objects in the baskets as these could fall and ...
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance

    User instructions Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 13 place-settings, including serving dishes. LOWER BASKET The lower basket receives the full force of the lower spray arm, and should therefore be used for the “toughest” items with a heavier degree of soiling. All types and combinations of loads are permitted, provided that the dishes, pots and pans are arranged with all the soiled surfaces...
  • Page 25 User instructions LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat plates, soup plates, dessert and serving dishes, positioning them vertically. Pots, pans and their covers must be loaded upside down. When loading soup plates and dessert bowls, be sure to leave a gap between them. Loading examples: UPPER BASKET The upper basket should be loaded with small or medium-sized items...
  • Page 26 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 27 User instructions EXAMPLES OF LOADING FOR INTENSIVE DIRT 13 Standard place setting If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold-down type, they should be laid flat for easier loading. 13 Standard place setting FLEXI DUO TOP RACK (on some models only) If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold-down type, they should be laid flat for easier loading.
  • Page 28 User instructions UPPER BASKET EQUIPMENT (depending on the model) Cutlery tray For knives, spoons (tea and dessert) and long objects. The ends are designed to hold long stemmed glasses. - It can be removed by pressing and pushing the release levers (B) at the same time.
  • Page 29 User instructions Fold-down shelves For mugs, cups and long objects. The ends are designed to hold long stemmed glasses When not used they can be moved to a vertical position (until a click is heard). Shelves with expandable wings For small objects, mugs and cups. They can be used either closed or open (pull the upper, sliding part).
  • Page 30 User instructions Fold-down tines These can be secured in a vertical position, resting on the bottom of the basket if unused, or placed in an intermediate position, as required. The single tine on the right is ideal for supporting long stemmed glasses.
  • Page 31 User instructions ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The height of the top basket can be adjusted to allow large dishes or pans to be placed in the bottom basket. The adjustment procedure may be type A or B, depending on the dishwasher model purchased.
  • Page 32 User instructions 5. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always unplug the appliance from the electrical supply or switch off the all-pole disconnection device. General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dishwasher regularly using a soft cloth moistened with water or with a normal detergent suitable for painted surfaces.
  • Page 33 User instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT  It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and, if necessary, to clean it. To remove the filter, grip the tabs, turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards;  push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from the micro- filter: separate the two parts which make up the plastic filter by pressing the ...
  • Page 34 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 35 User instructions If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: there is rinse aid inside the special container;  the rinse aid dispenser setting is correct;  the detergent used is of good quality and has not lost its effectiveness ...
  • Page 36 User instructions Only for models with this lock version. If the door does not close: 1 - Check the position of the door lock catch (D) 2 - If necessary, raise it by adjusting the plastic screw (V) next to the catch.
  • Page 37 User instructions If after following the above troubleshooting instructions the problem persists, call the nearest After-Sales Centre. WARNING: any operations performed on the appliance by unauthorised persons are not covered by the warranty and shall be paid for by the user.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    User instructions 6. Troubleshooting The dishwasher is capable of signalling a number of faults through the simultaneous illumination of several indicator lights, with the following meanings: FAULT DESCRIPTION Acquastop failure The anti-flooding system has been activated (for the relevant models only). The system is tripped in case of water leaks.
  • Page 39 User instructions FAULT DESCRIPTION Turbine flow-regulator malfunction (for the relevant models only) The appliance is not able to "measure" the amount of water loaded accurately. Interrupt the program and switch off the dishwasher. Switch the dishwasher back on, program it again and start the washing cycle.