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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE FOR USING THE DISHWASHER AND THE WASHING PROGRAMS

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL GUIDE FOR USING THE DISHWASHER AND THE WASHING PROGRAMS...
  • Page 3 Contents Description of the controls ________________________________ 2 Operating instructions ___________________________________ 14 Cleaning and maintenance _______________________________ 27 Troubleshooting _______________________________________ 31 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 4: User Instructions

    1. Description of the controls Front panel The ON/OFF is on the top edge of the panel, and all the dishwasher’s other controls and monitoring devices are on the central display. Programming and option selection are only possible with the door closed.
  • Page 5 User instructions ON/OFF BUTTON SELECTION PROGRAMS BUTTON START/PAUSE BUTTON PROGRAMS LIGHTS PHASES/PROGRAM LIGHTS WATER HARDNESS ADJUSTMENT ON INDICATOR LIGHT The light flashes to indicate that the appliance is in “water hardness adjustment” mode. SALT WARNIN LIGHT Illumination of this light denotes a regenerating salt warning level. NO RINSE AID LIGHT OPTIONS INFORMATION DISPLAY...
  • Page 6 Depending on the model, this zone may contain one or more of the following options, identified by the relative symbols and described in more detail in the relevant sections of the manual. It is not possible to select any options when the soak program is being used.
  • Page 7 PROGRAMM LOAD CROCKERY AND NUMBER & CUTLERY SYMBOL SOAK Pans and dishes awaiting completion of the load. GLASS Delicate dishes with light dirt. DELICATE Delicate dishes with normal dirt. ECO (*) Dishes with normal dirt, even with dried-on residues. EN 50242 AUTO Pans and dishes with normal 40-50...
  • Page 8 QUICK TIME PROGRAMS (see relevant section for explanation of functioning modes) PROGRAMME LOAD CROCKERY AND NUMBER E CUTLERY SYMBOL RAPID 27’ Dishes with light dirt, washed immediately after DELICATE QUICK Dishes with normal dirt, even with dried-on residues Dishes with normal dirt, QUICK washed immediately after DAILY QUICK...
  • Page 9 Only run the soak program with half loads. Options cannot be used with the soak program. The ENERSAVE option cannot be used with soak, ultra clean, or any programs which do not include the final drying stage. Standard programme under EN 50242. The ENERSAVE option must be enabled.
  • Page 10 Washing programs The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel, described in chapter "3. Description of the controls", from which it is possible to carry out all the power switch-on, switch-off and programming operations. Before starting a washing program make sure that: The water supply tap is open.
  • Page 11 User instructions STARTING THE PROGRAM To start the dishwasher, press the START/PAUSE button (3) for a few seconds, until the light of the first phase of the selected program starts to flash (confirmation beep). As the program runs, the PHASES/PROGRAM lights (5) will indicate the current cycle status.
  • Page 12 CHANGING A PROGRAM To change the running program it is necessary: to interrupt the running program (see “I select the new program; start the program (see “S ANNULLING A PROGRAM To annul the program press the START/PAUSE button (3 ) for a few seconds; the light of the phase in progress remains on and the light of the program in progress flashes (confirmation beep);...
  • Page 13 User instructions When the function is activated, opening of the door must not be impeded in any way; do not leave anything in the space in front of the door necessary to allow it to open. Do not re-close the door during automatic opening as this would damage the mechanism.
  • Page 14 User instructions Flexi Tabs Ideal for multi-function detergents, this option allows washing to be optimised, with full benefits from the combined-action tablets. When this option is activated, any salt and rinse aid in the relative containers will not be used. If the option is not provided, we recommend the use of conventional products (separate detergent, salt and rinse aid), because with conventional washing cycles, combined products might create problems...
  • Page 15 User instructions 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. Do not carry out any preliminary rinsing.
  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    2. 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. 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 tend to become dull over time.
  • Page 17 User instructions 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 18 WATER HARDNESS TABLE German degrees (° dH) 0 - 4 5 - 15 16 - 23 24 - 31 32 - 47 48 - 58 Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your water supply. After adjustment or display of the current setting, simply do not touch the button for a few seconds;...
  • Page 19 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: Open the door.
  • Page 20 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 21 User instructions The introduction of detergent into the rinse aid dispenser, even in liquid form, will damage the dishwasher. General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time, it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to be washed and their loading.
  • Page 22 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 23 User instructions Using the baskets The dishwasher has a capacity of 13 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 24 User instructions LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat plates, soup plates, dessert and serving dishes, positioning them vertically. Pots, pans and their covers must be loaded upside down. When loading soup plates and dessert bowls, be sure to leave a gap between them. Loading examples: Examples of loading for intensive dirt...
  • Page 25 User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The basket has removable top grids into which items of cutlery should be inserted to keep them properly spaced and allow water to pass between them effectively. The top grids and central lid are in the bag of accessories.
  • Page 26 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 27 User instructions 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;...
  • Page 28 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 or B, depending on the dishwasher model purchased. Version A: pull-out with adjustment in two positions.
  • Page 29: Cleaning And Maintenance

    User instructions 3. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always unplug the appliance from the electrical supply or switch off the all-pole disconnection device. 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 30: Cleaning The Filter Unit

    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: separate the two parts which make up the plastic filter by pressing the body of the filter in the zone shown by the arrows;...
  • Page 31: Before Starting

    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. Plug the power cord back into the socket.
  • Page 32 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 33: Troubleshooting

    4. Troubleshooting The dishwasher is equipped with a self-diagnostics system that is capable of detecting and signalling a number of possible faults TABLE OF FAULTS DETECTED BY THE SELF-DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM FAULT Er 01 The anti-flooding system (where present) has been tripped. Er 02 The water level limitation system has tripped.
  • Page 34 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 599 mm Free standing: 600 mm Semi-integrated: 570 mm Free standing: from 850 mm to 890 mm Semi-integrated: from 820 mm to 890 mm 13 Standard place settings min.

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