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Smeg DI612SD Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety and operating instructions ___________________________ 2 Installation and hook-up___________________________________ 5 Description of the controls _________________________________ 9 Operating instructions ___________________________________ 23 Cleaning and maintenance _______________________________ 35 Troubleshooting ________________________________________ 39 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.

  • Page 3: Safety And Operating Instructions

    Safety instructions 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 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions OBSOLETE APPLIANCES MUST BE RENDERED UNUSABLE. CUT OFF THE MAINS POWER CORD AFTER UNPLUGGING IT FROM THE WALL OUTLET, AND MAKE SAFE ANY COMPONENTS WHICH MIGHT BE DANGEROUS FOR CHILDREN (LOCKS, DOORS, ETC.). THIS APPLIANCE IS MARKED ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE).
  • Page 5 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; PEOPLE MIGHT TRIP OVER IT. 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.

  • Page 6: Installation And Hook-Up

    Installation instructions 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 instructions CONNECTING TO THE WATER SUPPLY Connect the intake hose to a cold water supply with ¾” gas thread, inserting the filter A supplied with the dishwasher. Take care to screw the hose firmly into place with your hands and then complete by tightening about ¼...
  • Page 8 Installation instructions 2.2 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 9 Installation instructions FOR GREAT BRITAIN ONLY: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A.

  • Page 10: Description Of The Controls

    User instructions 3. Description of the controls 3.1 The upper panel ON/OFF BUTTON PROGRAM SELECTION KEY DELAYED START KEY (with door open) OPTION SELECTION KEY OPTION SETTING KEY START-PAUSE KEY (with door closed) INFORMATION DISPLAY N.B.: the functions of keys (C) and (F) are the same. 3.2 The information display The dishwasher is fitted with a convenient sloping display (G) to assure good visibility from both in front and above.
  • Page 11 Before starting a washing program make sure that: • The water supply tap is open. • The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser. • The baskets have been correctly loaded. • The spray arms are able to rotate freely and without obstruction.
  • Page 12 User instructions Assisted programming (Wizard) • Press (D) or (E) in repetition to display the type of dirt on the dishes, on the top line of the DISPLAY (G). • Press (B) or (C) to confirm the selection and continue programming. Choose the type of wash (rapide or normal) following the procedures described above (D or E to display the selections available, B or C to confirm).
  • Page 13 • The temperature which appears before the program's name indicates its type (e.g. 45° delicate programs, 55° economy, 65° intensive, etc.); the actual temperature is displayed, stage by stage, while washing is in progress. • Programs' duration, temperature and consumption figures are guideline, since they depend on various factors, such as type of load, intake water temperature, room temperature, etc.
  • Page 14 NUMBER & LOAD CROCKERY PROGRAMME AND CUTLERY Pans and dishes awaiting SOAK completion of the load. Pans and dishes for RINSE rinsing and drying. Partial load with light dirt. QUICK WASH Delicate dishes with light LIGHT dirt. Dishes with normal dirt. Very dirty dishes, even BIO (*) EN 50242...
  • Page 15 The QUICK WASH program takes approximately 34 minutes and wshes at 45°C, suitable for a modest sized load of tableware with light soiling. Ideal for entertaining, it provides a clean set of dishes in little over half an hour. The DELAYED START and "3/1" (detergent) options cannot be used with the soak program.
  • Page 16 User instructions INTERRUPTING A PROGRAM To interrupt a program, press the START/PAUSE key (F) and keep it pressed until "In pause" appears on the bottom line of the DISPLAY (G). To restart the program, repeat this operation until "Duration XX min" reappears on the bottom line of the display.
  • Page 17 ANNULLING A PROGRAM (standard programming) • To annul a program while it is running, it must first be interrupted by pressing key (F); • then open the door and press key (B) in repetition until you obtain "Cancel program"; • close the door.
  • Page 18 User instructions ADDITIONAL OPTIONS (available in all programs except the soak program) Options must be chosen before closing the door to start the program, or at the end of assisted programming, when the DISPLAY (G) offers the option selection function (button B/C to accept). If DELAYED START (C) has been set, before the program starts the user may open the door and set one of the other options, or modify the DELAYED START.
  • Page 19 User instructions DELAYED START (depending on model) Shown on the DISPLAY (G): "Start delay h 0, 1, ...12/24". The start of the washing program can be set with a delay from 1 to 12/24 hours. This function allows you to set the dishwasher to work at your preferred time of day and avoid having several appliances (washing machine, oven, etc.) in operation simultaneously.
  • Page 20 User instructions USE OF 3/1 PRODUCTS OPTION (depending on model) Shown on the DISPLAY (G): "3/1/Normal detergent". Press (D) to display the option and press (E) to enable the (3/1) option or return to the use of normal detergent (Normal). This option has been developed for use with powder or tablet detergents containing substances that substitute for regenerating salt and rinse aid, known on the market as "3 in 1"...
  • Page 21 TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT • Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded. • Do not wash the dishes in running water. • Use the washing program that is most appropriate for each type of load.
  • Page 22 User instructions Enable buzzer With this function enabled (1), a buzzer sounds whenever the door is opened and closed with a program running or selected, at the end of the cycle and during programming procedures. If it is disabled (0), the buzzer never sounds. Procedure long press on key (D) H2O hardness...
  • Page 23 Language Select the language customisation function using key (D). Press (E) in repetition to select the language required. Procedure long press on key (D) second press on key (D) third press on key (D) User instructions Customisation Enable buzzer H2O hardness Language selection Settings Enable (1) / Disable (0)

  • Page 24: 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. 4.1 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...
  • Page 25 • 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; the prolonged presence of salt water inside the tank may lead to corrosion.
  • Page 26 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. To add rinse aid: •...
  • Page 27 ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly press the button P. Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the washing cycle, the dispenser will be opened automatically. • When a program with hot prewash is selected (see program table), extra detergent must be placed in the cavity G/H (depending on models).
  • Page 28 User instructions • "3/1" Products If you wish to use detergents which already contain salt and rinse aid, check whether your dishwasher is fitted with the "3/1 option button" on the "Controls description" page and then refer to the section which explains how to use this function. If the button is not provided, we recommend the use of conventional products (separate detergent, salt and rinse aid), because with conventional washing cycles "3/1"...
  • Page 29 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 obstruct the spray arms or the wash pump.
  • Page 30 User instructions 4.4 Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 12 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.
  • Page 31 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The cutlery should be arranged in an orderly manner inside the basket, with the handles pointing downwards. Take care during loading to avoid injury from the knife blades. The basket is suitable for all types of cutlery, except those long enough to interfere with the upper spray arm.
  • Page 32 User instructions UPPER BASKET It is recommended to load the upper basket with small- or medium-sized items such as glasses, small plates, tea or coffee cups, shallow bowls and light objects made from heat resistant plastic. If the upper basket is used in the lowermost position, it can also be loaded with serving dishes, provided they are only slightly soiled.
  • Page 33 Depending on the models, the basket may be equipped with some or all of the following accessories: Supports for cups or long objects (ladles, spoons…), on the left; can be tipped to the vertical position when not in use. Long-stemmed glass holder, on the left; to use, simply lift and fix onto the hooks provided.
  • Page 34 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, B or C, depending on the dishwasher model purchased.
  • Page 35 Version C: with adjustment in three positions on both sides. The sides of the basket must always be set at the same height. This adjustment is only available on some “maxi” model dishwashers (at least 860 mm tall). • Raise the basket by pulling on the top edge (1), to the first or second catch depending on the height required.

  • 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. 5.1 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 CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT • It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and, if necessary, to clean it. To remove the filter, grip the tabs, turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards; • 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. •...
  • Page 39 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 (for example, through incorrect storage, with the box left open).

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting The dishwasher has an autodiagnosis system capable of detecting and indicating a preset series of possible malfunctions. If a malfunction occurs, the relative name indicating the possible cause of the malfunction appears on the DISPLAY (G). The following table summarises the main possible malfunctions and provides brief descriptions.
  • Page 41 Flow meter k.o. (for the relevant models only) The appliance is not able to "measure" the amount of water loaded accurately. The alarm is displayed at the end of the cycle, which however is completed since the problem does not interfere with operation of the dishwasher. If the problem persists, contact the after-sales service.
  • Page 42 TECHNICAL DATA Width Depth measured flush with the outer edge of the control panel Height (depending on models) Capacity Water supply pressure Electrical characteristics User instructions 597 ÷ 599 mm 550 mm from 820 mm to 870 mm from 860 mm to 910 mm 12 Standard place settings min.