Contents Before You Start Troubleshooting At Time of Delivery Resolving Minor Problems Yourself About these Instructions Problems When the Unit is Switched On During Installation Problems With the Dishwasher During Normal Use Problems During Washing If a Fault Occurs Problems With the Dishes, Cutlery, etc. Caring for the Environment Installation Recommendations...
1. Before You Start Doc N o.800-0101 - Introduc t ion This dishwasher is for use in GB and IE only. After sales During Normal Use service applies to GB and IE only. • Following installation the first wash cycle must be with the dishwasher unloaded.
If a Fault Occurs If the dishwasher malfunctions, turn o the water supply and disconnect the plug from the wall socket. If you cannot solve the problem, contact our service centre on the below number: SERVICE CENTRE Tel: 0844 847 6711. Only authorized persons should make repairs.
2. Overview and Operation Doc N o.800-0203 - Ov e rv i ew - RDW459 diswasher Getting to Know Your Dishwasher Dishwasher Interior Fig.2-1 Top basket handle Upper basket with racks Upper basket track latch Upper spray arm Lower basket handle Lower basket Cutlery basket Control panel...
Salt Fig.2-3 The hardness of water varies from place to place. If hard water Program display Program selection button is used in the dishwasher, deposits will form on the dishes and utensils. The dishwasher is equipped with a special softener that uses a salt speci cally designed to eliminate lime and minerals from the water.
Rinse Aid Fig.2-6 This product makes dishes sparkle and helps them to dry Low rinse aid indicator without spotting. The dispenser is located on the inside panel of the door. When the low rinse aid indicator on the control panel (Fig.2-6) and the indicator on the dispenser (Fig.2-7) lights you must add rinse aid.
Detergent Fig.2-10 Detergent speci cally intended for use with dishwashers must be used. The dispenser must be re lled before the start of each wash cycle following the instructions provided in the ‘Program overview’ . The detergent dispenser is located on the inside panel of the door.
Damage to Glassware and Other Dishes Fig.2-12 Possible Causes • Type of glass or manufacturing process. • Chemical composition of detergent. • Water temperature and duration of dishwasher program. Suggested Remedy • Use glassware or porcelain dishes that have been marked ‘dishwasher-proof’...
Using the Upper Basket Fig.2-14 The upper basket (Fig.2-14) is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dishware, such as glasses, cups and saucers, plates, small bowls and shallow pans (as long as they are not too dirty). Position the dishes and cookware so that the spray of water does not move them.
Washing Dishes Program overview On/O function Program select function Time delay function Additional options: Upper basket wash function Lower basket wash function Combination detergent tablets function salt salt Prewash function rinse aid rinse aid Program Selection The most appropriate program can be identi ed by comparing the type of crockery, cutlery, etc., as well as the salt salt...
Switching the Dishwasher ON Fig.2-16 Turn on the tap. On/ O button Open the door. Set ON-OFF button to ON (Fig.2-16); the program display will light (Fig.2-17). Press the program button ‘P’; the selected program will appear in the program display (Fig.2-17). Select any additional options.
Modifying a Program Fig.2-19 CAUTION! There is a risk of water coming out from inside the Tablet indicator dishwasher. DO NOT open the door fully until the spray arm has stopped rotating. A cycle that is underway can be modi ed if it has only been running for a short time.
Upper Basket Wash Fig.2-20 This function allows the dishwasher to wash dishes using only Upper basket indicator the upper basket. This will allow you to save on water and energy consumption if there are not enough dishes for a full load.
3. Looking after your Dishwasher Care Fig.3-1 After Every Wash Low salt indicator After every wash, set the ON-OFF button to OFF and leave the door slightly ajar so that moisture and odours are not trapped inside. Before cleaning or performing maintenance isolate from mains.
Spray Arms Fig.3-5 Limescale and remnants of food in the washing water can block the nozzles in the spray arms and the arm mountings. Inspect the nozzles in the spray arms for blocked holes due to remnants of food. If necessary, pull the lower arm (Fig.3-6) upwards and lift it o .
4. Troubleshooting Doc N o.800-0401 - Troubleshooting - RDW6012 dishwasher Resolving Minor Problems Yourself Fig.4-1 Experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that occur during normal daily usage yourself, without having to call out a service engineer. Not only does this save costs but it also means that the dishwasher is available to use.
If, after these checks the dishwasher still does not function or Problems With the Dishes, Cutlery, etc. has any other error displayed, then press the ON-OFF button Remnants of food are stuck to the dishes, cutlery etc. to OFF. Wait a few minutes then turn the dishwasher back on •...
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Glasses become clouded and discoloured; coating cannot be wiped o • Unsuitable detergent was used. • Glasses are not dishwasher-proof. Smears left behind on glasses and cutlery; glasses have acquired a metallic appearance • Amount of rinse-aid set too high.
5. Installation • Doc N o.800-0503 - Installation - RDW459 dishwasher This dishwasher is for use in GB and IE only. After sales service Fig.5-1 applies to GB and IE only. Positioning the Dishwasher Do not install the dishwasher in a room where the temperature is likely to fall below freezing (0 °C).
Electrical Connection General The dishwasher must be installed by a quali ed electrician, Measures must be taken to ensure that the units that are in accordance with all relevant British Standards/Codes of subsequently re-sited as freestanding dishwashers cannot Practice (in particular BS 7671), or with the relevant national topple over.
7. Technical Data INSTALLER: Please leave these instructions with the user. DATA BADGE LOCATION: Inside face on the side of the door. COUNTRY OF DESTINATION: GB, IE. Dimensions 820 - 870 820 - 870 647 - 717 All dimensions in mm ArtNo.800-0128 - 45 dishwasher dimensions Connections Electric...