Contents For the user For the installer Important safety information Installation instructions Water supply connections Description of the appliance Water outlet hose connection The control panel Electrical connection Before using your dishwasher for the first time Adjusting the worktop Rinse aid Fitting under a counter Levelling Using your appliance...
Important safety information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.
Before using your dishwasher for the first time: 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, spot and streak free drying.
Using your appliance Loading your appliance Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing the performance. Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. UI48 The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc.
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The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the fold-down cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) should be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move.
Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. If using powder detergents proceed as follows: Min = 15 g Max = 30 g 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 2. Add the detergent according to the instructions on the packet.
Hints and tips To save energy Items not suitable for dishwashers Place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and wait until the dishwasher is full before The following items should not be washed in washing. the dishwasher (unless they are sold as If necessary run the Rinse and Hold programme (see dishwasher proof): "Washing Programmes"...
Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Starting position Required Cycle Water usage Length of time per push description of the programme programme programme type of load buttons selector (in litres) (in minutes) Cold prewash NORMAL 65°C Normal soil. Main wash up to 65°C WITH Crockery and 1 cold rinse...
Operating sequence Check the filters Start the programme Ensure they are clean and properly positioned Depress the On/Off push button. (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). The MAINS ON indicator light will come on and the machine will start. If you wish to interrupt the washing Check that there is rinse aid programme at any time press this button again.
Maintenance and cleaning Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months to run a 65°C wash programme without dishes using detergent. Cleaning the central filter (After each wash) Scraps of food may accumulate in the drain filter (A)
External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc..). Prolonged periods of non-operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1.
Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Agent, please carry out the checks listed below. Symptom Solution The machine will not start The door has not been properly closed.
If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Agent, quoting the model and serial number. This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). Prod.No.
Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Test standard EN 50242 Reference programme: Bio 50°C with prewash Load: 12 standard place settings Rinse aid selector: position 5 Detergent dosage : 25 g in the dispenser 5 g on the dispenser lid...
Installation instructions Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine.
Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet siphon, securing it if necessary with a clamp. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided.
Adjusting the worktop You can move the worktop forward or backward by 25 mm in order to align the machine with other kitchen units. Simply unscrew the two rear retaining screws, move the top to the required position and then retighten the screws.
Fitting a decor panel on the door The door of this machine has frames for fitting a plastic laminate decor panel in the colour required to match the dishwasher with the rest of the kitchen furniture. If you wish to do this you must provide the panel yourself, that must have the following dimensions: Width: 588 mm...
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Sales, Technical, Service and Spare Parts Assistance NEW SOUTH WALES SOUTH AUSTRALIA For sales assistance contact Victoria Head Office, Sales Office and Showroom 2 Costello Place Service and Spare Parts Seven Hills NSW 2147 Prestige Appliance Repair Centre PO Box 888 Telephone: 08 8352 2022 Seven Hills NSW 1730 Facsimile: 08 8353 3044...
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DUE TO CONSTANT DEVELOPMENT, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CHANGES. BLANCO IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INACCURACY OF CLAIMS OR DIMENSIONS IN THIS BROCHURE. 152985 88/0...
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