Contents Safety instructions Installation instructions Fitting under a counter Disposal Levelling Water supply connections Economical and ecological dishwashing Water outlet hose connection Description of the appliance Electrical connection The control panel Hints for test centres Prior to using for the first time The water softener Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid...
Safety instructions It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.
Description of the appliance Upper basket stop Water hardness dial Salt container Detergent dispenser Control panel Rating plate Rinse aid dispenser Filters Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11. Upper basket 12. Worktop IN144...
The control panel Function buttons Indicator lights On/Off indicator light On/Off button Programme selection Door handle buttons "Delay start" button Function buttons: Indicator lights: in addition to the dishwashing have the following meanings: programme selected, the following functions can also be set Salt refilling indicator light: illuminates when the salt with the help of these buttons: has run out.
Prior to using for the first time Before using your dishwasher for the first time: b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off) 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. 2.
Filling with dishwasher salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes.
Rinse aid If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, it is necessary to deactivate the rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage. thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about Deactivation/activation of the rinse aid 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing...
In daily use Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. Fill with dishwasher detergent .
Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable cutlery Adjusting the height of the upper basket basket with the handles facing downwards and the knives with If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower their handles facing upwards. basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position.
Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents. Using no more then the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Fill with detergent 1.
Different kinds of detergent Detergent tablets Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents Detergent tablets of different brands dissolve at different General advice speeds. For this reason some detergent tablets cannot These products are detergents with integrated and combined dissolve and develop their full cleaning power during short detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions.
Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Press the Cycle description (3) Consumption values programme Programme Energy Water type of load button consumption consumption duration (in minutes) (in kWh) (in litres) Hot prewash 70° Main wash up to 70°C Heavy soil. INTENSIVE 2 warm rinses Intensive 70°C...
Starting a washing programme 1. Check that the baskets have been To interrupt a washing programme in progress loaded correctly and that the spray a) Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. arms can rotate freely Close the door; the programme will start from the point at which it was interrupted.
Maintenance and cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel Attention! with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or filters.
What to do, when... Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer..a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. All buttons are inoperative except for the On/Off button and a combination of indicator lights, as indicated in the following chart, are flashing.
...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean The wrong washing programme has been selected. The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. The spray arms do not rotate freely due to wrong arrangement of the load.
Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
Guarantee Conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee We, Zanussi-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of If you should move to another country within Europe then your the date of purchase this ZANUSSI-ELECTROLUX appliance guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of following qualifications: faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or...
Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install Water supply connections this appliance should be carried out by a qualified This dishwasher must be plumbed into a cold water supply. electrician and/or plumber or competent person. For making the connection itself, the coupling nut fitted to the Remove all packaging before positioning the machine.
Water outlet hose connection Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following This appliance must be earthed. ways: The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed. 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface.
Hints for test centres Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes" chart). Test in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes"...
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