CONTENTS PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION........................3 PART 2: OPERATION INSTRUCTION .......................6 Control Panel ....................................... 6 Dishwasher Features ..................................7 PART 3: PRIOR USING FOR THE FIRST TIME ....................8 A. Water Softener ....................................8 B. Loading the Salt into the Softener ............................9 C.
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Dear Customer, • Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. • Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. • This manual contains sections of Safety Instructions, Operating Instructions, Installation Instructions and Troubleshooting Tips, etc.
PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Please adhere to the precautions below when using the dishwasher: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instructions concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.
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- Knives and other similar sharp items should always be placed with their handles pointing upwards so that the sharp edge would not hurt anybody. - Do not use the dishwasher to wash plastic items that have not been labeled as dishwasher safe by the manufacturer. The presence of plastic dishes in the dishwasher causes worsening of drying process results.
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The appliance, the power cord or the electric outlet must not lie in, tough or be submerged in water or any other liquid to avoid electrical hazards. If the power cord gets damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service technician or another person with similar qualification so that safety is not jeopardized.
PART 2: OPERATION INSTRUCTION Control Panel Power switch: To turn on/off the power supply. Program select button/Child lock button: Press the button to select the program. The “child lock” will be available when you press the button 3 seconds, and “LO” flashes 6 times on digital displays. Delay button: The START DELAY will allow you to delay the start time of any cycle automatically up to 24hours.
PART 3: PRIOR USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before using your dishwasher for the first time: A. Set the water softener B. Pour 500ml of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser D.
B. Loading the Salt into the Softener Always use salt intended for using with dishwasher. NOTE: If your model has no water softener, you may skip this section WATER SOFTENER The hardness of the water varies from place to place. If hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits will form on the dishes and utensils.
C. Fill the Rinse Aid Dispenser Function of Rinse Aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, spot and streak free drying. ATTENTION! Only use branded rinse aid for dishwasher. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.g.
To fill the dispenser, open the cap and pour the rinse aid into the dispenser until the level indicator turns completely black. The volume of the rinse aid container is about 140ml. Be careful not to overfill the dispenser, because this could cause over sudsing. Wipe away any spills with a damp cloth.
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Detergent Dispenser The dispenser must be refilled before the start of each washing cycle following the instructions provided in the Wash Cycle Table. Your dishwashers use less detergent and rinse aid than conventional dishwashers. Generally, only one tablespoon of detergent is needed fora normal wash load. Also, more heavily soiled items need more detergent.
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Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Close the lid and press until it locks in place. If the dishes are heavily soiled, place an additional detergent dose in the pre-wash detergent chamber. This detergent will take effect during the pre-wash phase.
PART 4: LOADING THE DISHWASHER BASKETS For best performance of the dishwasher, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of baskets and Cutlery tray may vary from your model. Attention before or after Loading the Dishwasher Baskets Scrape off any large amounts of leftover food. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water. Place objects in the dishwasher in the following way: A.
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Upper Basket Height Adjustment Basket height adjustment mechanism on the upper basket of your machine is designed to let you adjust the height of your upper basket upwards or downwards,without removing it from your machine when it is full,and create large spaces at the top or bottom area of your machine as needed. Basket of your machine is set to lower position in factory settings.
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Upper/Lower basket Folding racks * Folding racks consisting of three/two parts in the upper/lower basket of your machine are designed in order to let you place big items easier as pots, pans, etc. If requested, each part can be folded separately, or all of them can be folded and larger can be obtained. You can use folding racks by rasing then upwards, or by folding.
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Are not suitable Cutlery with wooden, horn china or mother-of-pearl handles Plastic items that are not heat resistant Older cutlery with glued parts that is not temperature resistant Bonded cutlery items or dishes Pewter or cooper items Lead crystal glass Steel items subject to rusting Wooden platters Items made from synthetic fibre...
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Damage to Glassware and other Dishes Possible causes: • Type of glass or manufacturing process. Chemical composition of detergent. • Water temperature and duration of dishwasher programme. Suggested remedy: • Use glassware or porcelain dishes that have been marked dishwasher-proof by the manufacturer. •...
PART 5: STARTING A WASHING PROGRAMME Wash cycle table Running Cycle Selection Description of Detergent Energy Water Program Time Information Cycle Pre/main (kWh) (min) For the heaviest Pre-wash soiled loads, such as Main wash (60°C) pots, pans, casserole Rinse1 3/20g dishes and dishes 1.680 15.3...
Turning on the Appliance Starting a wash cycle... Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes and push them back. It is recommended to load the lower basket first, then the upper one (see the section entitled “Loading the Dishwasher”).
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WARNING! It is dangerous to open the door when washing, because the hot water may scald you. Switch Off the Dishwasher The digital display appears “---” and the buzzer rings 6 times, only in this case the programme has ended. 1.
PART 6: MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Filtering System The filter is used to avoid the big remnants and other sundries getting inside the pump. The residue can obstruct the filter in sometime. The filter system consists of a coarse filter, a flat (Main filter) and a micro filter (fine filter). 1.
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NOTE: If operate from step 1 to step 2, the filter system will be removed; while operate from step 2 to step 1, the filter system will be installed. Filter assembly For best performance and results, the filter assembly must be cleaned. The filter efficiently removes food particles from the wash water, allowing it to be recirculated during the cycle.
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Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technical to: Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher. Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet pipe from the water valve. Drain water from the inlet pipe and water valve.
PART 7: INSTALLATION Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual is kept with the machine, so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it.
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Connecting the water outlet hose Fit the drainage hose of your machine to the drainage pipe without bending. If the length of the hose is not sufficient, apply to the authorized service for an extension made from the same material as the original. Remember that the length of the hose should not exceed 4 meters even when with an extension.
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Positioning the Appliance Position the appliance in the desired location. The back should rest against the wall behind it, and the sides, along the adjacent cabinets or wall. The dishwasher is equipped with water supply and drain hoses that can be positioned to the right or the left to facilitate proper installation.
PART 8: TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Error codes When some malfunctions happen, the appliance will display error codes to warn you. Codes Meanings Possible Causes Door open The door is opened when the dishwasher is operating Water inlet Water inlet malfunction Water drainage Water drainage malfunction Temperature sensor Temperature sensor malfunction...
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do Suds in the tub Improper detergent Use only the special dishwasher detergent to avoid suds. If this occurs, open the dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub. Close and latch the dishwasher, then start the “pre-rinse”...
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do Detergent left in Dishes block detergent Re-loading the dishes properly. dispenser cups Cups Steam Normal phenomenon There is some steam coming through the vent by the door latch during drying and water draining. Black or gray Aluminum utensils have Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate those marks.
PART 9: PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET Product Information Sheet COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2019/2017 Supplier's name or trademark: PHILCO Supplier's address: U Sanitasu 1621, Říčany 251 01, CZ Model identifier: PD 156 WTE / PD 156 XTE General product parameters: Dishwasher Parameter Value Parameter...
PART 10: DISPOSAL ● Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. ● All packaging materials can be recycled. ● Plastic parts are marked with the standard international abbreviations: - (e.g. PS for polystyrene, padding material) ● This appliance is identified according to the European guideline 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment -WEEE.
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● By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. ● For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office and your household waste disposal service.
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF USED PACKAGING MATERIALS Dispose of packaging material at a public waste disposal site. DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste.
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Výrobce/Manufacturer: Fast ČR, a.s. U Sanitasu 1621 Říčany 251 01, CZECH REPUBLIC Importer to SK: FAST PLUS, a.s. Na pántoch 18, 831 06 Bratislava SLOVAKIA Importer to PL: FAST Poland Sp. z o. o. Ul. Kwietniowa 36, 05-090 Wypędy POLAND Importer to HU: FAST HUNGARY Kft.
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