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Contents
1.
General safety instructions _______________________________ 2
2.
Installation ___________________________________________ 9
3.
Description of the controls ______________________________ 20
4.
Operating instructions __________________________________ 33
5.
Cleaning and maintenance ______________________________ 54
6.
Troubleshooting. What to do if... __________________________ 57
7.
Troubleshooting ______________________________________ 62
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.
The individual sections are laid out to provide you with a step-by-step
guide to all your appliance's functions; the texts are easy to understand
and are complete with detailed illustrations.
Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets, spray
arms, containers, filters, washing programs, and for operating the controls.
Following the cleaning instructions provided here will keep your
dishwasher's performance at peak levels in the long term.
This user-friendly manual will provide answers to all your questions about
use of the dishwasher.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: these are intended for the qualified
technician who must carry out the installation, hook-up and testing of the
appliance.
USER INSTRUCTIONS: these consist of recommendations for using the
appliance, a description of its controls and of the correct cleaning and
maintenance procedures.
This manual includes options, programs and features that may be present
on the type of dishwasher you have purchased. For the specific
characteristics of your model, please refer to the manual supplied together
with the product.
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Summarization of Contents

General Safety Instructions
Declaration of Conformity
The appliance complies with essential European directives and regulations.
Disposal
Instructions for disposing of the appliance as separate waste.
Installation
Technical Characteristics
Details on water supply pressure, temperature, capacity, and electrical data.
General Installation Information
Guidance on positioning, stability, and connections for installation.
Water Supply Connection
Steps for connecting the dishwasher to the water supply.
Drain Connection
Instructions for connecting the dishwasher's drain hose.
Electrical Connection and Precautions
Guidelines for safe electrical connection and precautions.
Description of the Controls
Upper Control Panel
Overview of buttons and indicator lights on the upper control panel.
Information Displayed
Explanation of information displayed on the control panel.
Setting Washing Programs and Switching On
Step-by-step guide to selecting programs and starting the dishwasher.
Program Progress Indicator Light
Description of the floor indicator light for program status.
Operating Instructions
Setting Water Hardness
Procedure to adjust the water softening system settings.
Adding Salt
Instructions for refilling the salt container for the softening system.
Adding Rinse Aid
Guide to refilling the rinse aid dispenser.
Adjusting Rinse Aid Dispenser
How to adjust the rinse aid dosage levels.
Adding Detergent
Instructions for adding detergent or tablets to the dispenser.
General Operating Warnings and Recommendations
Recommendations for washing dishes and general usage.
Basket Usage and Loading
Guidance on using, loading, and adjusting dishwasher baskets and their components.
Cleaning and Maintenance
General Cleaning Warnings
General advice on cleaning the dishwasher and avoiding certain detergents.
Cleaning the Water Intake Filter
Procedure for cleaning the filter in the water intake hose.
Cleaning the Spray Arms
Steps for removing and cleaning the spray arms.
Cleaning the Filter Unit
Instructions for cleaning the central and micro-filters.
General Maintenance Recommendations
Key advice for correct maintenance of the filter system.
Troubleshooting
Basic Operational Checks
Checks for indicator lights, water collection, and basic drying issues.
Cleaning Performance and Dish Quality
Resolving issues with cleaning effectiveness, residues, rust, and clouding.
Appliance Functionality Issues
Troubleshooting door closure, power, water intake, and spray arm problems.
Detergent, Film, and Filter Related Problems
Addressing issues related to detergent, white film, and clogged filters.
Fault Codes and Alarms
Water System Faults (E1, E5, E9)
Troubleshooting water intake and system faults.
Heating and Drainage Faults (E3, E4, E6)
Diagnosing issues with water heating and drainage systems.
Operational and Pump Faults (E2, E7, E8, E11)
Resolving safety, flow meter, washing system, and pump faults.

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