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- Page 1 Dishwasher Instruction Manual Model number: RHDW1 (B) (S) (G) For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents …………………………………………………………………… 3 - 4 Safety Instructions …………………………………………………………………… 5 – 7 Before using the appliance …………………………………………………………………… 8 – 11 Installation How to use …………………………………………………………………… 12 - 23 Washing procedure & ………………………………………………………………… 24 - 25 programme selection …………………………………………………………………… 26 – 27 Maintenance Trouble shooting ……………………………………………………………………... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions • Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting from improper, incorrect or negligent use or improper connection or installation is not covered by the manufacturer’s guarantee. • Products must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's safety recommendations. - Page 4 Safety Instructions • Adhered cutlery that is not heat resistant. • Lead crystal glasses. • Cutting boards. • Items manufactured with synthetic fibre. • Absorbent items such as sponges and kitchen cloths. EC declaration of conformity • All stages related to the machine are executed in accordance with the safety rules provided in all relevant directive of the European Community.
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Page 5: Before Using The Appliance
Before using the appliance • Products must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's safety recommendations. • This appliance must only be used for its intended purpose, domestic dishwashing. Any other form of usage is to be considered as inappropriate, dangerous and will void the manufacturer’s guarantee •... - Page 6 Before using the appliance Note The drawings in the book may vary from your dishwasher model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. Your model may not include all features. 1. Work top 7.
- Page 7 Before using the appliance Control Panel 1. Power On/Off button- when the power On/Off button is pressed, the light on the Start/Pause button will illuminate 2. Door handle - used to open/close the door 3. Start/Pause button - once you press the Start/Pause button, the programme you have selected with the programme dial will start running and the indicator lamp ‘Wash/Dry’...
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Page 8: Installation
Installation • Products must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's safety recommendations. Failure to do so will void the manufacturer’s guarantee. • Before connecting your appliance to the mains at home, make sure to check the conformity of the voltage settings. These are specified on the information sticker attached to the appliance and/or packaging, with the usage conditions. - Page 9 Installation Water Connection Ensure the machine is connected to a clean, cold running water supply. Water inlet hose Only use the water inlet hose supplied with this machine. Do not re- use old inlet hoses. Connect the water inlet hose directly to the water inlet tap.
- Page 10 Installation Electrical connection • Products must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's safety recommendations. • Before proceeding with the electrical connection, verify that the current carrying capacity of the system and the socket is adequate for the maximum power rating of the dishwasher.
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Page 11: Installation
Installation 2. Remove the screws that hold the worktop, these are located at the rear of the machine. When unscrewed and removed, push the front panel 1 cm from the front side towards the rear and lift it. 3. Adjust the feet of the machine according to the slope of the floor. 4. -
Page 12: How To Use
How to use Water • To maximise cleaning quality, the machine requires soft water, (low calcareous water). • Lime scale may form on dishes and the interior of the machine in hard water areas. This will reduce the performance of the machine. Filling with salt •... - Page 13 How to use Water softness test • The washing effectiveness of your machine depends on the softness of the tap water. For this reason, your machine is equipped with a system that reduces the hardness in the mains water supply. To find out the hardness of water in your area, contact your local water board who can determine the hardness of water in your area using a testing strip.
- Page 14 How to use Adjusting salt consumption Important note The hardness setting of your dishwasher set to level 3 as a factory default setting Water Hardness British Hardness Hardness Level Indicator Level Wash/Dry Lamp is on 0 - 6 End lamp is off Start/Pause Lamp is off Wash/Dry Lamp is on 7 - 14...
- Page 15 How to use Adjusting salt consumption 1. Move the programme dial to the Reset position (1) and press the power button to the off position. 2. After switching the programme dial to the Reset position, press the Start/Pause button and hold it own. 3.
- Page 16 How to use Combined Detergents Detergent manufacturers also manufacture combined detergents that are called ‘2 in 1’, ‘3 in 1’ and ‘5 in 1’. This dishwasher is suitable for use of 2 in 1 and 3 in 1 detergents only and must be used on a setting of 70°C or more for them to work effectively.
- Page 17 How to use Recommended usage • If you want to obtain better results while using combined detergents, add salt and rinse aid into your machine and adjust the water hardness setting and the rinse aid setting to the lowest position. •...
- Page 18 How to use Items not suitable for dishwashing • Do not allow cigarette ashes, candle remains, polish or chemical substances to enter the dishwasher. • Cutlery with bone, ivory or nacre coated handles, glued items or items soiled with abrasive chemicals. •...
- Page 19 How to use Loading your dishwasher • If you properly place your dishes into the machine, you will be using it in the best way in terms of energy consumption, washing and drying performance • Ensure dishes are placed in the machine with sufficient space for water to flow around the dishes.
- Page 20 How to use Upper basket height adjustment The basket height adjustment mechanism on the upper basket of your machine is designed to let you adjust the height of your top basket upwards or downwards, without removing it from your machine when it is full. To create large spaces at the top or bottom area of your machine if required.
- Page 21 How to use Goblet clamp It enables the safe washing of your goblets with long foot and stems. Do not lean your long glasses on one another, as they will not remain stable and can be damaged during washing. To create wide spaces when you do not want to use goblet clamp, turn it so it rests against the side of the basket.
- Page 22 How to use Loading examples Lower basket Upper basket Incorrect loads...
- Page 23 How to use Standard loading • Upper and lower baskets: 12 place settings (combined/in total). The upper basket should be adjusted to the high position and cups should be placed on the dish rack pins. For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am –...
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Page 24: Washing Procedure
Washing procedure & programme selection Important note Short programs do not include a drying step The values declared above are the values obtained under laboratory conditions according torelevant standards. These values can change depending on conditions of product’s use and environment (network tension, water pressure, water input temperature and environment temperature). -
Page 25: Programme Selection
Washing procedure & programme selection Programme selection • To switch on the machine, press the On/Off button • To select a programme, turn the programme dial to the desired position. • Press the Start/Pause button Monitor the wash cycle You can monitor the progress of the wash cycle by using the programme follow up bulbs. While the programme is running, the top light will illuminate. -
Page 26: Maintenance
Maintenance Cleaning the machine regularly will prolong the machine’s service life. Oil and lime accumulation If oil and lime accumulate in the machine, run a full cycle with the machine empty but with detergent. Machine door seal Use a damp cloth to wipe residues on the door seals regularly. This will prolong the life of the door seal. - Page 27 Maintenance Pull and remove the metal/plastic filter (3). Then pull the coarse filter out of the micro filter (2). Rinse this with water under a tap and refit the metal filter. Insert the coarse filter into the micro filter and line up the corresponding markings. Lock the micro filter into the metal/plastic filter and turn in the direction of the arrow (4) .
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Page 28: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting Error codes Programme monitor light is on and Start/Pause light is flashing Your machine door is open. Shut the door. The programme won’t start • Check the machine is plugged in. • Check the indoor fuses in your home’s fuse box. •... - Page 29 Trouble shooting ‘Wash/Dry’ and ‘End’ keep flashing • Water overflow alarm is active. • Turn off the tap and contact Product Care on 0845 208 8750 for further advice. Control lamps illuminated after cycle has finished The ‘On/Off’ button has not been released. Detergent residues are left in the detergent compartment Detergent has been added when the detergent compartment is wet.
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Page 30: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting White stains remain on the dishes after washing • Not enough detergent is being used. • Rinse aid setting is too low. • Salt is needed due to hard water • Water softener setting at low level. • Salt compartment cap not closed properly. Dishes won’t dry •... -
Page 31: Specification
Specification Specification Model RHDW1(B) (S) (G) Dimensions (mm) (H)845 X (W)596 X (D)598 Capacity 12 place settings Net weight (Kg) Electricity Input 220 – 240 V , 50Hz Total Power (W) 2200 Heating Power (W) 2000 Pump Power (W) Drain Power (W) Water Supply Pressure 0,03MPa (0,3 bar) –... -
Page 32: Connections To Mains Supply
Connection to the mains supply WARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC230V ~ 50HZ. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying with BS1363. If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be replaced, please note the following: Important: The wires in the mains lead are Coloured in accordance with the following code:... -
Page 33: Spare Parts
Spare parts Spare part Contact details Upper basket Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Lower basket Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Cutlery basket Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Inlet hose Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Other Available at www.productcareuk.com... - Page 34 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am –1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com Revision 1 This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste.