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Contents
1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 2
2. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 6
3. Description of the controls ______________________________ 10
4. Operating instructions __________________________________ 19
5. Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 36
6. Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 42
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 2. Installation and hook-up _________________________________ 6 3. Description of the controls ______________________________ 10 4. Operating instructions __________________________________ 19 5. Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 36 6. Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 42 Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read this manual carefully;...

  • Page 2: Safety And Operating Instructions

    Warnings 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE: IT MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT INTACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
  • Page 3 Warnings WARNING: SOME DISHWASHER DETERGENTS ARE STRONGLY ALKALINE. THEY CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF SWALLOWED. AVOID CONTACT WITH THE SKIN AND EYES AND KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE DISHWASHER WHEN THE DOOR IS OPEN. CHECK THAT THE DETERGENT RECEPTACLE IS EMPTY AFTER COMPLETION OF THE WASH CYCLE. OBSOLETE APPLIANCES MUST BE RENDERED UNUSABLE.
  • Page 4 Warnings DO NOT DRINK THE WATER RESIDUES WHICH MAY BE PRESENT INSIDE THE DISHES OR DISHWASHER AT THE END OF THE WASHING PROGRAM AND BEFORE THE DRYING CYCLE. LEANING OR SITTING ON THE DISHWASHER DOOR WHEN OPEN MAY CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO OVERTURN, PUTING PEOPLE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE THE DISHWASHER DOOR OPEN;...
  • Page 5 Installation TECHNICAL DATA Width 597  599 mm Depth measured flush with the Free standing: 600 mm outer edge of the control panel Semi-integrated: 570 mm Free standing: from 850 mm to 890 mm from 890 mm to 930 mm Height (depending on models) Semi-integrated: from 820 mm to 890 mm from 860 mm to 930 mm...

  • Page 6: Installation And Hook-Up

    Installation 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 7 Installation 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 8 Installation 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. It is important to prevent the hose from coming loose and falling.
  • Page 9 Installation Electrical connection and precautions CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE MAINS MATCH THE RATINGS ON THE NAME PLATE OF THE APPLIANCE POSITIONED ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR. THE PLUG ON THE SUPPLY CORD AND THE CORRESPONDING SOCKET OUTLET MUST BE OF THE SAME TYPE AND MEET THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.

  • Page 10: Description Of The Controls

    User instructions 3. Description of the controls Upper panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the upper panel. Switch-on, programming, switch-off, etc. procedures are only possible when the door is open. The panel shown is only a guideline example: the form of the lights and buttons may vary depending on the model.
  • Page 11 User instructions Information displayed Scheduled program duration Remaining program time Delayed start 1 - 24 hours Error message SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND SWITCHING ON After identifying the most suitable program with the aid of the programs table: Press the ON/OFF button (1) and wait for the PROGRAM ...
  • Page 12 User instructions PROGRAMS TABLE DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND PROGRAM NUMBER CUTLERY PROGRESS MINUTES & SYMBOL WATER POWER LITRES KWh (1) EXPRESS Quick wash cycle for 27’ lightly soiled dishes, Wash at 38°C 0,70 washed immediately after Rinse at 50°C use.
  • Page 13 User instructions DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND PROGRAM NUMBER E CUTLERY PROGRESS MINUTES WATER POWER SYMBOL LITRES KWh (1) SOAK Recommended for rinsing 0,02 dishes while waiting for Cold prewash another wash cycle. Wash cycle for delicate Wash at 45°C 7 CRYSTAL items, such as wine glasses 2 Cold rinses...
  • Page 14 User instructions Notice for testing institutes Testing institutes are provided with guidelines for comparative tests. Please request the guidelines by contacting us at the following e-mail address: dishwasher@test-domestic-appliances.com When making a request, please specify the model (MOD) and the serial number (S/N), indicated on the rating plate on the side of the door.
  • Page 15 User instructions OPTION SELECTION Options are selected by pressing the relative button by the symbol of the option required; the light comes on to confirm that the option has been activated.  It is not possible to select any options when the soak program is being used.
  • Page 16 User instructions DRY ASSIST The door opens automatically, allowing the dishes to be dried perfectly even at low rinse temperatures, and therefore significant energy savings. The door opens automatically by a few centimetres at the end of the wash cycle. The dishwasher remains inactive between the final rinse and the end of the cycle to allow the load to be properly dried (the display shows the time remaining to the end of the cycle).
  • Page 17 User instructions Flexi Tabs Specifically for washing with combination detergents in tablets, which also contain salt and rinse aid (3in1) or other agents such as glass protector, steel rinse aids, etc. (4in1, 5in1…). When this option is selected, salt and rinse aid will not be dispensed even if the relative compartments contain them.
  • Page 18 User instructions TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT Always use the dishwasher with a full load.  Do not wash the dishes in running water.  Use the washing program that is most appropriate for each type of ...

  • Page 19: Operating Instructions

    User instructions 4. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare for use as follows:  Adjust the water softening system; Add the regenerating salt;   Add the rinse aid and detergent. Using the water softening system The amount of scale contained in the water (water hardness index) can cause whitish staining on the dry dishes, which tend to...
  • Page 20 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 21 User instructions WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS SETTINGS German French degrees (°dH) degrees (°dH) All lights off 0 – 6 0 – 11 (no salt) One light on 7 – 10 12 – 18 11 – 15 19 – 27 Two lights on 16 –...
  • Page 22 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.
  • Page 23 User instructions ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER MODE Press and hold the PROGRAM SELECTION button (3), after about 15" the salt indicator flashes; keep still pressed until the RINSE AID DISPENSER MODE INDICATOR LIGHT (5) flashes and the SELECTED PROGRAM LIGHTS (2) indicate the current setting. Press several times to choose the desired dosage according to the following table: >...
  • Page 24 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 When a program with hot prewash is selected (see program table), ...
  • Page 25 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 26 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 27 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 28 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 29 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The basket is suitable for all types of cutlery, except long items that may interfere with the upper spray arm. The cutlery should be arranged in the spaces in the upper racks to allow the water to pass effectively between the items.
  • Page 30 User instructions FLEXI DUO TOP RACK Two independent sliding and pull-out trays allow for various loading systems and configurations. For example, tea cups can be loaded with the right tray in the low position, while the left basket or both can be removed to allow you to store large plates in the upper basket.
  • Page 31 User instructions FIXED BASKET...
  • Page 32 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 33 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 34 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 35 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 36: Cleaning And Maintenance

    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 37 User instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter and, if necessary,  to clean it. remove the planetarium sprayer follow the instructions provided.   push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from the micro- filter: ...
  • Page 38 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 39 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 40 User instructions 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. 3 - Check the condition of the lock hook; if it has not triggered (reference N), the door opens and closes normally.
  • Page 41 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 42: 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 43 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.