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Amica ADF450WH Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
EN
ADF450WH
ONLY USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU
IO-DWS-2030
HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND
(04.2020/1)
THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ADF450WH ONLY USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU IO-DWS-2030 HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND (04.2020/1) THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WE ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BASIC INFORMATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL THE APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and Polish legislation regarding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed-out waste container.

  • Page 3: We Are Environmentally Friendly

    WE ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY For many years, Amica has consistently pursued pro-ecological policy. Concern for the environment is as important for us as the use of modern technology. That's why we focus on energy-efficient appliances of the highest energy efficiency class — A+, A++ and A+++.
  • Page 4 Dear customer! Thank you for choosing an Amica product. For years we have deliv- ered high-quality appliances, so that household chores become a real pleasure. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacturer, this appliance was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and func- tionality.

  • Page 5: Basic Information

    BASIC INFORMATION Carefully read the operating instructions before plugging dishwasher to a power outlet and using the appliance. Operating instruction include tips that will help you avoid the risk of injury and damage to the appliance. Keep dishwasher documentation in a safe place for possible future use. These operating instructions have been prepared for a range of applianc- es and some features described herein may not apply to your appliance.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before you install the Check the appliance for transport appliance damage. Never install or use a dam- aged appliance. If in doubt, contact your seller. Before first use See installation notes (below). Refer the grounding system instal- lation to a qualified electrician.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before first use This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older or persons with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or those who are inexperienced or unfa- miliar with the appliance, provided they are supervised or have been instructed how to safely use the appliance and are familiar with the associated risks.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Child safety Dishwasher water is not suitable for drinking. Danger of injury from the caustic chemicals. When you open the door during a programme, be careful as water temperature is high. To avoid injury always place long and sharp/pointed items (e.g.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE In case of problems Refer repair and modifications of the appliance to qualified techni- cians only. In the event of problems or re- pairs, unplug the appliance from the wall outlet: Unplug the appliance by pulling the plug, Turn off the circuit breaker.
  • Page 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Dishes and utensils that Ashtrays, candles, cleaning are not suitable for pastes, paints, chemicals, ferro- dishwashers. alloys; Forks, spoons and knives with a handle made of wood, ivory or Nacre, glued items, items con- taminated with abrasive powders, acid or base Plastic dishes that are not resist- ant to high temperature, contain-...
  • Page 11 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE RECYCLING Packaging and some parts of the appliance are made of materials suitable for recycling. They are marked with the recycling symbol and information about the type of material. Before using the appliance re- move all packaging and dispose of it in accordance with the regu- lations.
  • Page 12 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SCRAPPING OF AN OLD The materials used in making of APPLIANCE this appliance can be reused, as indicated. By reusing or recycling the materials or parts, you will be playing an important part in pro- tecting our environment. Information about the relevant disposal points for worn-out elec- trical goods is available from your...

  • Page 13: Install The Appliance

    INSTALL THE APPLIANCE PLACE YOUR APPLIANCE When choosing the place of installation, make sure you will be able to easily load and remove dishes and utensils from the dishwasher. Do not place the appliance in a room where the temperature can fall below 0°C. Before installing unpack the appliance following the instructions on the packaging.
  • Page 14 NOTE: Aquastop water supply is used in some dishwasher models. Dangerous voltage could occur with Aquastop. Do not cut the Aquastop water supply. Do not allow it to bend or twist Note: For safety reasons, close the water tap after every wash THE DRAIN HOSE The drain hose can be connected directly to a water drain or kitchen sink stub pipe.
  • Page 15 Always use the plug provided with the appliance. When you operate the appliance at lower voltage the dishwashing efficiency will deteriorate and may damage the appliance. The power cord may only be replaced by authorized service or a qualified electrician. Failure to comply with these rules may lead to an accident.

  • Page 16: Description Of The Appliance

    FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The features and components of the appliance (fig. 1): Top spray arm Inner pipe Lower spray arm Salt container Filter assembly Dispenser Lower basket Cutlery basket Cup rack Cutlery rack Upper spray Upper basket NOTE: Figures are for illustrative purposes only Individual models may vary.
  • Page 17 DISPLAY AND CONTROL PANEL Operation (Button) 1. Power Press this button to turn on your dishwasher, the screen lights up. 2. Program Press this button to select the appropriate washing program, the selected program indicator will be lit. 3. Extra Drying To dry dishes more completely.
  • Page 18 8. Program Intensive indicator Heavily soiled items include pots and pans. With dried on food. Normal For normally soiled loads, such as pots, plates, glasses and lightly soiled pans. This is the standard program suitable for normally soiled loads, such as pots, plates, glasses and lightly soiled pans.
  • Page 19 PREPARE THE APPLIANCE FOR OPERATION Before first use Before using the appliance, verify that the data given on the rating plate matches that of local power outlets. Remove all packing materials from inside of the appliance. Prepare special salt (water softener). Pour water into the special salt dispenser and then add about 1.5 kg of special salt (dishwasher salt).
  • Page 20 The test strip The dishwashing effectiveness is linked to water hardness. Therefore, the appliance is equipped with a system to reduce the hardness of the water supply. The dishwashing effectiveness is improved when the system is set correctly. To check water hardness contact the municipal water company or determined the water hardness using test strip (if available).
  • Page 21 Fill the detergent dispenser Open the detergent dispenser flap by pressing the detergent dispenser tab to release the lock as shown in the figure. The detergent dispenser features volume marking. Using these markings (lines) you can measure the correct amount of detergent. The dispenser can ac- commodate a maximum of 30g of detergent.
  • Page 22 Multi-component (multitab) detergents (eg. 2-in-1, 3-in-1, etc.) There are three types of detergents: 1. Containing phosphates and chlorine, 2. Containing phosphates and no chlorine, 3. Containing no phosphates and no chlorine. The latest tablets are generally phosphate-free. Since phosphates have water softening properties, we recommend adding salt to the container even if the water hardness is only 6°dH.
  • Page 23 Stop using multi-component detergents Add special salt and rinse aid to dispensers. Set the water hardness to the highest level (6) and run an empty dishwasher. Adjust the water hardness. Adjust rinse aid setting. Add rinse aid to the dispenser and adjust setting Use rinse aid to prevent the formation of white water drops, lime scale spots, white streaks that may occur on the dishes, as well as to improve the drying process.
  • Page 24 Selector position Amount of rinse aid (mL) D1-> rapid Light bright D2-> 90min Light bright D3-> 90min, rapid Light bright D4-> glass Light bright D5-> glass, rapid Light bright Warning: Use only rinse aid designed for domestic dishwashers. Wipe up spilled rinse aid with a cloth as it will cause the formation of large amounts of foam, and thus will reduce the dishwashing effectiveness.
  • Page 25 LOAD DISHES INTO DISHWASHER Upper basket The upper basket is designed for washing delicate dishes such as glasses, cups, plates, etc. Dishes that are placed in the upper basket should be less soiled than dishes in the lower basket. You can place long forks, knives and spoons horizontally on shelves so as not to obstruct the spray arms.
  • Page 26 Lower basket Put plates, bowls, pots, etc. in the lower basket. Make sure that dishes in the lower basket do not block the spray arm and it can rotate freely. Place large pans and heavily soiled items such as pots, pans, lids, dishes, etc. in the lower basket. Place dishes upside down, so that water does not collect inside.
  • Page 27 The standard load and test results Capacity: The upper and lower basket: 10 place settings. Set the upper basket to the upper posi- tion. Place the cups on the shelves. Detergent/rinse aid 3+25g, in accordance with the EN 50242, IEC 436 international standards/rinse aid dose: Test programme Eco, in accordance with the EN 50242 international standard Upper basket...
  • Page 28 Cutlery basket Place knives and forks separately from each other, and make sure they do not touch as this may cause poor washing results. For best washing results place knives and forks in the cutlery basket, and make sure: they do not touch and place objects in the middle.
  • Page 29 TURN ON THE APPLIANCE AND SELECT PROGRAMME Turn on the appliance 1. Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes and push them back. It is commended to load the lower basket first, then the upper one. 2. Pour in the detergent. 3.
  • Page 30 The dishwashing programme completes Press on/off button to turn off the appliance. Close water supply tap and open the dish- washer door. Wait a few minutes before unloading the dishwasher. Allow dishes to cool. Hot dishes are more susceptible to breakage. Also the dishes will dry. Turn off the dishwasher The programme is completed only when the programme indicator is on, but not flashing.

  • Page 31: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Clean external surfaces Door and door seal To remove food residue, clean the door gasket regularly with a soft, moist cloth. When loading dishes into the dishwasher, food and drink residue may deposit on the sides of the dishwasher door. These surfaces are outside the dishwasher compartment and the water from the spray arms does not reach them.
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING 3. Larger residues can be rinsed under running water. Clean the filter completely with a soft, clean brush. 4. Install the filters in reverse order, place the filter insert and turn clockwise as indicated by the arrow. WARNING Do not overtighten the filters. Carefully replace the filters and install in place. Otherwise, contaminants can enter the dishwasher's systems and cause clogging.
  • Page 33 Clean the dishwasher Frost protection In winter, the dishwasher must be protected against freezing temperature. After each wash: 1. Disconnect the dishwasher from power. 2. Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet hose from the water valve. 3.
  • Page 34 ERROR CODES AND TROUBLESHOOTING In the event of a fault, the dishwasher displays error codes that identify the problem: DESCRIPTION OF THE ERROR CODE ACTION FAUL T Faucets is not opened, or water The Rapid light Longer inlet time. intake is restricted,or water pressure flicker fleetly is too low.
  • Page 35 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher will not The dishwasher will not The dishwasher door is open — close the door. start start The appliance is not Close the door carefully, make sure it is closed fully connected to the mains power The Delay start function is selected Child Lock is enabled...
  • Page 36 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher will not The dishwasher will not Close the door carefully, make sure it is closed start fully start The appliance is not Check the connection to the power supply connected to the mains power The Delay start function is selected To change the setting, refer to the Start Delay section in the operating instructions...
  • Page 37 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher does The drain is clogged Check the air trap. drain the water properly The drain hose is bent Make sure that the drain hose is correctly con- nected to the drain Foam in the dishwasher The wrong detergent Make sure that the detergent used is suitable for was used...
  • Page 38 Height [mm] [H] 845 mm Width [mm] [W] 448 mm Depth [mm] [D1] 610 mm (with doors closed) Depth [mm] [D2] 1175 mm (with 90� doors open)
  • Page 39 For the UK: please call 01949 862012 01 88 2010 04.2020./1...