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Amica EGSPV 596 400 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
EN
EGSPV 596 400
ONLY USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU
IO-DWS-4563
HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND
(05.2025/1)
THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EGSPV 596 400 ONLY USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU IO-DWS-4563 HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND (05.2025/1) THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WE ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BASIC INFORMATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL THE APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN A CABINET...

  • Page 3: We Are Environmentally Friendly

    WE ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY For many years, Amica has consistently pursued pro-ecological policy. Concern for the environment is as important for us as the use of modern technology. The development of technology has enabled our factories to become more environmentally friend- ly –...

  • Page 4: Dear Customer

    Dear customer! Thank you for choosing an Amica product. For years we have deliv- ered high-quality appliances, so that household chores become a real pleasure. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacturer, this appliance was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functional- ity.

  • Page 5: Basic Information

    BASIC INFORMATION Carefully read the operating instructions before plugging dishwasher to a power outlet and using the appliance. Operating instruction include tips that will help you avoid the risk of injury and damage to the appliance. Keep dishwasher documentation in a safe place for possible future use. These operating instructions have been prepared for a range of appliances and some features described herein may not apply to your appliance.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before you install the Check the appliance for transport appliance damage. Never install or use a dam- aged appliance. If in doubt, contact your seller. Before first use See installation notes (below). Refer the grounding system instal- lation to a qualified electrician.

  • Page 7: Child Safety

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before first use This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older or persons with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or those who are inexperienced or unfa- miliar with the appliance, provided they are supervised or have been instructed how to safely use the appliance and are familiar with the associated risks.

  • Page 8: Daily Maintenance

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Dishwasher water is not suitable Child safety for drinking. Danger of injury from the caustic chemicals. When you open the door during a programme, be careful as water temperature is high. To avoid injury always place long and sharp/pointed items (e.g.

  • Page 9: In Case Of Problems

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE In case of problems Refer repair and modifications of the appliance to qualified techni- cians only. In the event of problems or repairs, unplug the appliance from the wall outlet: Unplug the appliance by pulling the plug, Turn off the circuit breaker.
  • Page 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Dishes and utensils that Ashtrays, candles, cleaning are not suitable for pastes, paints, chemicals, ferro- dishwashers. alloys; Forks, spoons and knives with a handle made of wood, ivory or Nacre, glued items, items con- taminated with abrasive powders, acid or base Plastic dishes that are not resist- ant to high temperature, contain-...

  • Page 11: Disposal Of Old Appliance

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCE In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and local legislation re- garding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed-out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used.
  • Page 12 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE UNPACKING During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. Af- ter unpacking, please dispose of all elements of packaging in a way that will not cause damage to the environ- ment. All materials used for packaging the appliance are environmentally friendly;...

  • Page 13: Install The Appliance

    INSTALL THE APPLIANCE PLACE YOUR APPLIANCE When choosing the place of installation, make sure you will be able to easily load and remove dishes and utensils from the dishwasher. Do not place the appliance in a room where the temperature can fall below 0°C. Before installing unpack the appliance following the instructions on the packaging.

  • Page 14: Electrical Connection

    NOTE: Aquastop water supply is used in some dishwasher models. Dangerous voltage could occur with Aquastop. Do not cut the Aquastop water supply. Do not allow it to bend or twist Note: For safety reasons, close the water tap after every wash THE DRAIN HOSE The drain hose can be connected directly to a water drain or kitchen sink stub pipe.
  • Page 15 Always use the plug provided with the appliance. When you operate the appliance at lower voltage the dishwashing efficiency will deteriorate and may damage the appliance. The power cord may only be replaced by authorized service or a qualified electrician. Failure to comply with these rules may lead to an accident.

  • Page 16: Features And Components

    FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The features and components of the appliance (fig. 1): Upper spray arm Inner light Inner pipe Lower spray arm Salt container Filter assembly Dispenser Cutlery basket Upper spray Cup rack Lower basket Upper basket NOTE: Figures are for illustrative purposes only Individual models may vary.
  • Page 17 DISPLAY AND CONTROL PANEL Device operation (buttons) 1. On / Off Press the button to turn on the dishwasher. 2. Programme Press the button to select the desired programme and the corresponding indicator will light up. Press the button to select the loaded top or bottom basket and the corresponding indicator will light up.
  • Page 18 8. Programme indica- Hygiene+ When you select the Hygiene programme, the water temperature will reach 72°C, which ensures that your dishes will be bacteria-free. 58’ For normally soiled loads that need quick wash. This is a standard washing programme for normally soiled crockery, such as pots, plates, glasses and lightly soiled pans.

  • Page 19: Prepare The Appliance For Operation

    PREPARE THE APPLIANCE FOR OPERATION Before first use Before using the appliance, verify that the data given on the rating plate matches that of local power outlets. Remove all packing materials from inside of the appliance. Prepare special salt (water softener). Pour water into the special salt dispenser and then add about 1.5 kg of special salt (dishwasher salt).
  • Page 20 1. Remove the lower basket from the appliance and unscrew the special salt dispenser cap. 2. Place the end of the funnel (included) in the hole and pour about 1.5 kg of salt. 3. Pour water into the dispenser until full. It is normal that a small amount of water spills out of the special salt dispenser.
  • Page 21 Fill the detergent dispenser Open the detergent dispenser flap by pressing the detergent dispenser tab to release the lock as shown in the figure. The detergent dispenser features volume marking. Using these markings (lines) you can measure the correct amount of detergent. The dispenser can ac- commodate a maximum of 30g of detergent.
  • Page 22 Multi-component (multitab) detergents (eg. 2-in-1, 3-in-1, etc.) There are three types of detergents: 1. Containing phosphates and chlorine, 2. Containing phosphates and no chlorine, 3. Containing no phosphates and no chlorine. The latest tablets are generally phosphate-free. Since phosphates have water softening properties, we recommend adding salt to the container even if the water hardness is only 6°dH.
  • Page 23 Stop using multi-component detergents Add special salt and rinse aid to dispensers. Set the water hardness to the highest level (6) and run an empty dishwasher. Adjust the water hardness. Adjust rinse aid setting. Add rinse aid to the dispenser and adjust setting Use rinse aid to prevent the formation of white water drops, lime scale spots, white streaks that may occur on the dishes, as well as to improve the drying process.
  • Page 24 Warning: Use only rinse aid designed for domestic dishwashers. Wipe up spilled rinse aid with a cloth as it will cause the formation of large amounts of foam, and thus will reduce the dishwashing effectiveness. Water hardness table Regeneration German French British Water hard-...

  • Page 25: Load Dishes Into Dishwasher

    LOAD DISHES INTO DISHWASHER Upper basket The upper basket is designed for washing delicate dishes such as glasses, cups, plates, etc. Dishes that are placed in the upper basket should be less soiled than dishes in the lower basket. You can place long forks, knives and spoons horizontally on shelves so as not to obstruct the spray arms.
  • Page 26 Art 2: To raise the upper basket, just lift the upper basket at the center of each side until the basket locks into place in the upper position. It is not necessary to lift the adjuster handle. 2. To lower the upper basket, lift the adjust handles on each side to release the basket and lower it to the lower position.
  • Page 27 Bottom basket Place the plates, bowls, pots, etc in the bottom basket. Make sure that the dishes in the bottom basket do not block spray head and it can freely rotate. Place large pans and heav- ily soiled items such as pots, pans, lids, dishes, etc. in the bottom basket. Place dishes upside down, so that water does not collect inside.
  • Page 28 The standard load and test results Capacity: The upper and lower basket: 16 place settings. Set the upper basket to the upper position. Place the cups on the shelves. Detergent/rinse aid 5+24g, in accordance with the EN 60436 international standards/rinse aid dose: max Test programme Eco, in accordance with the EN 60436 international standard Upper basket...
  • Page 29 Cutlery basket Place knives and forks separately from each other, and make sure they do not touch as this may cause poor washing results. For best washing results place knives and forks in the cutlery basket, and make sure: they do not touch and place objects in the middle.
  • Page 30 Cutlery shelf: Raise the right basket, the left and right baskets are flat. Move the right basket from right to left, the two baskets overlap. Take the right basket out of the tray, it only has the left basket.

  • Page 31: Turn On The Appliance And Select Programme

    TURN ON THE APPLIANCE AND SELECT PROGRAMME Turn on the appliance 1. Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes and push them back. It is commended to load the lower basket first, then the upper one. 2. Pour in the detergent. 3.
  • Page 32 The dishwashing programme completes Press on/off button to turn off the appliance. Close water supply tap and open the dish- washer door. Wait a few minutes before unloading the dishwasher. Allow dishes to cool. Hot dishes are more susceptible to breakage. Also the dishes will dry. Turn off the dishwasher The programme is completed only when the programme indicator is on, but not flashing.

  • Page 33: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Clean external surfaces Door and door seal To remove food residue, clean the door gasket regularly with a soft, moist cloth. When loading dishes into the dishwasher, food and drink residue may deposit on the sides of the dishwasher door. These surfaces are outside the dishwasher compartment and the water from the spray arms does not reach them.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 3. Larger residues can be rinsed under running water. Clean the filter completely with a soft, clean brush. 4. Install the filters in reverse order, place the filter insert and turn clockwise as indicated by the arrow. WARNING Do not overtighten the filters. Carefully replace the filters and install in place. Otherwise, contaminants can enter the dishwasher's systems and cause clogging.
  • Page 35 Clean the dishwasher Frost protection In winter, the dishwasher must be protected against freezing temperature. After each wash: 1. Disconnect the dishwasher from power. 2. Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet hose from the water valve. 3.

  • Page 36: Error Codes And Troubleshooting

    ERROR CODES AND TROUBLESHOOTING In the event of a fault, the dishwasher displays error codes that identify the problem: DESCRIPTION OF THE ERROR CODE ACTION FAULT Faucets is not opened, or water Longer inlet time. intake is restricted,or water pressure is too low.
  • Page 37 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher will not The dishwasher will not The dishwasher door is open — close the door. start start The appliance is not Close the door carefully, make sure it is closed fully connected to the mains power The Delay start function is selected Child Lock is enabled...
  • Page 38 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher will not The dishwasher will not Close the door carefully, make sure it is closed start fully start The appliance is not Check the connection to the power supply connected to the mains power The Delay start function is selected To change the setting, refer to the Start Delay section in the operating instructions...
  • Page 39 Problem Possible cause Solution The dishwasher does The drain is clogged Check the air trap. drain the water properly The drain hose is bent Make sure that the drain hose is correctly con- nected to the drain Foam in the dishwasher The wrong detergent Make sure that the detergent used is suitable for was used...

  • Page 40: Install The Appliance In A Cabinet

    INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN A CABINET Built-on installation (for built-in models) Step 1. Choose the optimal location for your dishwasher The best location to install the dishwasher is near the water tap, the drainage inlet and an electrical wall socket. For details, please see the figure presenting cabinet dimensions and dishwasher place of installation.
  • Page 41 85 (+50) min. 77 (+50) max. 115 (+50) (mm) Recommended weight of front panel: *For appliances 45 cm in width with completely covered front door panel — 3,2-5kg *For appliances 45 cm in width with revealed front control panel — 3,2-5kg Recommended weight of front panel: *For appliances 60 cm in width with completely covered front door panel —...
  • Page 42 max 720 mm 20 mm NOTE: Due to the design of some built-in furniture you may need to trim the base strip.
  • Page 43 Step 2. The cabinet door dimensions, install cabinet door The cabinet door should be installed in accordance with the installation drawing. Semi-built-in model Tapes A and B should be separated. Tape A on the wooden door and felt tape B on the dishwasher door (see figure A).
  • Page 44 Step 3. Dishwasher installation steps 1. Affix the condensation strip under the work surface of cabinet. Please ensure the condensation strip is flush with edge of work surface. 2. Connect the inlet hose to the cold water supply. 3. Connect the drain hose. 4.
  • Page 45 Step 4. Level the dishwasher The dishwasher must be properly levelled to operate correctly. Place the spirit level on the door and the basket guides inside the dish washer to ensure the unit is level. Level the dishwasher by adjusting the three levelling feet separately. Be careful not to topple the dishwasher when levelling.
  • Page 46 Height [mm] [H] 815 mm Width [mm] [W] 598 mm Depth [mm] [D1] 550 mm (with doors closed) Depth [mm] [D2] 1150 mm (with 90° doors open)

  • Page 47: Warranty And After-Sales Service

    For more information about the product, please refer to the EU EPREL Product Database at https://eprel.ec.europa.eu. For more informa- tion, please use your mobile device to scan the QR code on the energy label or enter the product model listed on the energy label in the EPREL search engine https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/ WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES SERVICE...
  • Page 48 AMICA S.A. UL. MICKIEWICZA 52 64-510 WRONKI TEL. 67 25 46 100 FAX 67 25 40 320 WWW.AMICA.PL...

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