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Before usi ng your dishwasher for the first time: A. Set the water softener B. Pour 1/2 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser D. Function of detergent The water softener must be set manually, using the water hardness dial .
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Always use salt intended for use with dishwasher. The sal t container is locat ed beneath the lower rack and should be filled as foll ows: Atte ntion! Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwa shers! All other t ypes of salt not spe ci fically designed for use in a dishwasher, e specially table salt, will damage the water softener.
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If there is no rinse-aid w arning light in the control panel, you can judge the amount of rinse-aid by the color of the optical level indicator "D" located next to the cap. When the rinse-aid container is full, the whole indicator will be dark .As the rinse-aid diminishes, the size of the dark dot decreases.
Detergents with its chemical ingredients are necessary to remove dirt, crush dirt and transport it out of the dishwasher. Most of commercial quality detergents are suitable for this purpose. Concentrated Detergent Based on their chemical composition, dishwasher can be split in two basic types: conventional, alkaline detergents wi th caustic components low alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes The use of “normal”...
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Fill in detergent Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent. The marki ng indicates the dosing levels , as illustrated on right: The place of main wash cycle detergent placed , “MIN”means approximately 20g of detergen. The place of pre-wash cycle detergent placed , approximately 5g of detergent Please observe the manufacturers dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging.
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Your dishwasher has a 3 in 1 program which needs not salt and rinse aid but a 3 In1 tablet. And this dishwasher comes with a 3 in 1 tablet container as an accessory. NOTE: Only 3 in 1 program uses 3 in 1 tablet. If using 3 in 1 tablet in other programs, the appliance will not get a best performance.
For best performance of the dishwasher, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Attention before or after Loading the Dishwasher Racks Scrape off any large amounts of leftover food. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water.
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We recommend that you place large items which are most difficult to clean into the low er rack: pots, pans, lids, serving dishes and bowls, as shown in the figure to the right. It is preferable to place serving dishes and lids on the side of the racks in order to avoi d blocking the rotation of the top spray arm.
Silverware Basket Silverware should be placed in the silverware basket with handles at the bottom: If the rack has side baskets, the spoon should be loaded individually into the appropriate slots, especially long utensils should be placed in the horizontal position at th e front of the upper rack.
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shes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each othe r avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch Load large items which are most difficult to clean into the lower rack he upper rack is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dishware such as glasses, coffee and tea cups Attention! Long bladed knives stored in an upri ght position are a potential hazard!
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Pre-wash For normally soiled loads, pre-wash such as pots , plates,glasses 0.95 wash45 3in1 14.7 and lightly soiled pans. rinse68 ℃ standard daily cycle. drying Pre-wash For the heaviest soiled loads, -wash( 0℃ such as pots,pans,casserole Strong Wash (60 ℃) 4/20 g.
Turning on the Appliance Starting a wash cycle... Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes and push them back. It is commended that loading the lower basket first, than the upper one (see the section entitled “Loading the Dishwasher”). Pour in the detergent (see the section entitled “Salt, Detergent and Rinse Aid”).
A forgotten dish can be added any time before the detergent cup opens. Open the door a little to stop the washing. Add forgotten dishes. After the spray arms stop working,you can open the door Close the door, the dishwasher will work after ten second. completely.
Cleaning the Filters Filter assembly For best performance and results, the filter assembly must be cleaned. The filter efficiently removes food particles from the wash water, allowing it to be reci rculated during the cycle. For this reason, it is a good idea to remove the larger food particles trapped in the filter after each wash cycle by rinsing the semicircular filter and cup under running water.
To clean the edge around the door, you should use only a soft warm, damp rag. To prevent penetration of water into the door lock and electrical components, do not use a spray cleaner of any kind. Also, never use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads on the outer surfaces because they will scratch the fini sh.
Please carefully read the installation instruction. ● Illustrations of cabinet dimensions and installation position of the dishwasher Preparations should be made before moving the dishwasher to the installation place. Choose a place near the sink to facilitate the installation of inlet and drain hoses (see figure 1).
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Install the hook on the aesthetic wooden panel and put the hook into the slot of the outer door of dishwasher(see figure 4a). After positioning of the panel , fix the panel onto the outer door by screws and bolts(See figure 4b) . Hop hook 【Figure4a】...
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Tension adjustment of the door spring ● The door springs are set at the factory to the proper tension for the outer door. If aesthetic wooden panel are installed, you will have to adjust the door spring tension. Rotate the adjusting screw to drive the adjustor to strain or relax the steel cable(see figure 5).
Dishwasher installation steps ● Install the furniture door to the outer door of the dishwasher using the brackets provided. Refer to the template for positioning of the brackets. Adjust the tension of the door springs by using an Allen key turning in a clockwise motion to tighten the left and right door springs.
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Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. Place level on door and rack track inside the tub as shown to check that the dishwasher is level. level the dishwasher by adjusting the four leveling legs individually. When level the dishwasher, pl s pay attention not to let the dishwasher tip over.
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In order to avoid that there is more water staying in the inlet hose, please close the hydrant after using.(For the models: no safety inlet hose.) Connect the cold water supply hose to a threaded 3/4(inch) connector and make sure that it is fastened tightly in place.
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Before Calling for Service Review the charts on the following pages may make you be free of calling for service. Fuse blown, or the Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other circuit breaker acted appliances sharing the same circuit with the dishwasher Make sure the dishwasher is turned on and the door is Power supply is not turned on...
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Combination of soft Use less detergent if you have soft water and select a water and too much shortest cycle to wash the glassware and to get them clean. detergent Tea or coffee stains using a solution of 1/2 cup of bleach and 3 cups warm water to remove the stains by hand.
Technical data Type : Weight gross(kg) ZIM 427 Nr of programs Height(cm) Energy class( ) * Width(cm) 44.5 Energy consumption(kWh/cycle)( ) Depth(cm) 0.74 Wasshing efficiency Depth with opened door(cm) <60 Drying efficiency Hot water connection 0.04-1.0 Loading Capacity(Place settings) Water Pressure Range(kPa)
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