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Built-In Dishwasher LAM8607 User Instructions www.howdens.com/appliance-registration...
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Welcome Dear Customer Congratulations on your choice of dishwasher NOTE: Due to the quality control processes during production, there may be some water left in your which has been designed to give you excellent machine. This does not cause any damage. service.
• Cleaning and maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Any repairs or service work on this dishwasher should only be carried out by a LAMONA General safety Authorised Service Agent. This appliance is intended to be used in household •...
Disposal of old appliance • Do not sit or stand on the open door. WARNING! Risk of injury or suffocation. • Dishwasher detergents are hazardous. Obey the • Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. safety instructions on the detergent packaging. •...
1 - Before first use Check water hardness In order to achieve good cleaning results, the 1. For optimum performance we recommend the use dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard of separate detergent, salt and rinse aid. water results in the build-up of calcium deposits on crockery and on the inner surfaces of the appliance.
Setting water hardness level / adding dishwasher salt Select correct water hardness salt setting to ensure wash performance and protect the machine’s components. Switch On Cancel 3 sec. Press and hold White ‘chalky’ deposits during use: (display counts • Increase salt softener level. down 3,2,1) Cancel 3 sec.
Rinse aid, check and re-fill if display shows Rinse aid helps dry the dishes without streaks and stains. It is automatically released during the hot rinse phase. Always re-fill just before a wash programme. Only use dishwasher rinse aid. Setting rinse aid level / adding rinse aid If there are stains on tableware items after washing the level must be increased and if there is a blue trace after wiping them by hand, it must be decreased.
2 - Operating the dishwasher Ensure all items are ‘dishwasher safe’. Washing tableware in a household dishwasher usually consumes less energy and water in the use phase than hand dish washing when the household dishwasher is used according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Loading dishwasher (continued) • Long-stemmed glasses Upper basket - lightly soiled should lean against the Lower basket - heavily soiled basket or the support shelves and not against dishes, (A). • Always arrange saucepans, cups and glasses etc. upside down. Incorrect loading will adversely affect wash performance! DO NOT allow tall glasses to rest against each other because of possible damage during...
Loading dishwasher (continued) Items not suitable for a dishwasher Items not suitable; • Non-heat resistant. • Wooden items. • Plastic containers. Electrical items. Cutlery basket • Move cutlery basket as desired. DO NOT allow cutlery to protrude out of the sides or bottom as it can stop spray arms rotation •...
Loading dishwasher (continued) Folding shelves Fold the shelves to suit small or larger, taller items, (A) and (B). Add detergent or tablet Only use dishwasher detergent or tablets. Use according to manufacturer’s instructions. (Use powder of gel for short programme cycles) Turn on and select programme with any options See ‘Controls and programmes’.
Spray arms • Check that the upper and lower spray arms can rotate freely, Using tablets • Place tablet in main container (1). • Ensure tablet is inserted correctly and lid is able to close properly. • Close the container lid (2) and ensure you hear a clicking sound.
Controls and programmes Cancel 3 sec. 1. Power On/Off 4. Programme Indicator Display illuminates when the power is On. The programme will start when the dishwasher door is For energy saving, the machine automatically turns closed. off following the completion of the programme or if the 5.
Programme the dishwasher Power On/Off Cancel 3 sec. Select programme Cancel 3 sec. Option F1- Select all in one tablet Cancel 3 sec. Option F2- Select load Cancel 3 sec. Option F3- Select Fast + Cancel 3 sec. Option F4- Select Extra Rinse Cancel 3 sec.
Opening the door whilst operating If you open the door while a programme is running, the dishwasher stops immediately. When you close the door, the dishwasher continues from the point of Caution: Just after the dishwasher has started interruption. the selected programme and you want to include another item to be washed, open the door very slowly.
3 - Cleaning the dishwasher Cleaning the filters (regular cleaning ensures optimum performance) Main filter, Coarse filter and Micro filter There are three different filters in your machine. Coarse filter Micro Main filter filter Caution: The dishwasher must not be used without filters. Incorrect repositioning of the filters will produce poor washing results.
Cleaning the dishwasher Normally the occasional use of ‘P0 SELF CLEAN’ is all that is necessary to keep the dishwasher internals clean. Use with dedicated machine cleaning detergent. Cancel 3 sec. Caution: Always switch off the dishwasher. Wipe clean with a clean damp cloth and mild detergent only. Then dry with a clean dry cloth.
4 - Detergents and use Any brand of powder, gel and all in one tablets that have Using three-in-one detergent, softening salt and rinse aid. been designed for household dishwashers, may be used. These detergents will not give you the same drying Keep detergents in a cool and dry place and out of the reach of performance that you can obtain by using separate detergent, children.
5 - Before calling for service/problem solving Before calling the LAMONA Service Line check the following and trouble shooting guide below. • Is the machine plugged in and switched on? • Are the filters clogged? • Is the circuit breaker switch on? •...
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PROBLEM SOLVING Problem Reason Solution Small particles Water not reaching surfaces, dishwasher Check to be sure water action is not blocked by dishes. Check (food or overcrowded. filter system for accumulated or deposited food or detergent. detergent) left on Load dishwasher correctly. Keep filter system clean. items.
Call the Depot number on your Proof of Purchase Document supplied with the product/kitchen. Call the LAMONA Service Line on 0344 460 0006 * Product installed within a domestic kitchen or a non-domestic kitchen where 8 or fewer people are using the washing machine.
Washing performance will increase when water Supplier name/trademark LAMONA softening system is adjusted properly. Model name LAM8607 The regeneration of the water softening system can Load capacity 14 Place setting be done in all programmes during drying step. When regeneration occurs, duration, energy and water Built-in consumption of the programme increase.
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Product serial number (Place sticker here) ISSUE v1 011120 Product information correct at the time of publication in November 2020. The company has a policy of continuous product development and reserves the right to change any products and specifications given in this manual. Subject to the Terms and Conditions of Trading, a copy of the Howdens Terms and Conditions is available upon request.
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New, uninstalled dishwasher. What is the bulge on the top? Should it not be flat?