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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE DISHWASHER DVF125XA DVH1150XA DVH118GJA...
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Dear Customer, You have just acquired a D D E DIETRICH dishwasher and we would like to thank you. Our research teams have created this new generation of appliances for you. Their quality, design, features and technological advances make them exceptional products, and reveal our unique know-how.
CONTENTS 1 / FOR THE USER’S ATTENTION • Safety instructions ______________________________________ • Environmental protection ________________________________ • Economical, environmentally friendly washing ________________ 2 / DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE • General presentation of the dishwasher ____________________ • Presentation of control panel ______________________________ 3 / INFORMATION ____________________________________________ 4 / WHAT TO DO BEFORE FIRST USING THE MACHINE •...
1 / FOR THE USER’S ATTENTION Important : Keep this user’s manual with your appliance. If the appliance is sold or transferred to someone else, ensure that the manual is with it. Please take note of these instructions before installing and using your appliance. They have been drawn up for your own and other people’s safety.
1 / FOR THE USER’S ATTENTION • Use — This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
2 / DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE • GENERAL PRESENTATION OF THE DISHWASHER Fig. 01 Cutlery drawers Salt compartment Upper basket Cutlery basket Wash product dispenser Lower basket Anti-block guide wire Rinse aid dispenser Lower sprinkler arm Reference plate (Ref. S.A.V.) Waste filter Control panel Main filter...
2 / DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE • PRESENTATION OF CONTROL PANEL (Some models only) -------------------------------------------------------------- or -------------------------------------------------------------- Fig. 02a On/ Off : Display : Press this button to start up the dishwasher. This shows the current time, the programme end time, the remaining programme time and Selection buttons : the setting adjustments.
3 / INFORMATION Important : Important : For your dishwasher to provide Never use normal washing-up liquid. excellent washing and drying results and leave no marks, you must correctly adjust it For ease of use and in certain water using the water softening system, which hardness conditions only (<...
4 / WHAT TO DO BEFORE FIRST USING THE MACHINE • MEASURE THE WATER HARDNESS In one simple action, you can test the your water’s lime content using the testing strip supplied with your dishwasher. Alternatively, contact your local water utility to ascertain your water’s hardness. —...
5 / WATER SOFTENER ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 02b Important : IIt is essential to correctly adjust the water softener according to the hardness of the water in your area. -If the adjustment is too low, scale may be left on the dishes. -If the adjustment is too high, there is a risk of glasses becoming cloudy.
6 / ADJUSTING THE SETTINGS • “SET” SETTING Hold down the button once to access the adjustment menu. • “ ” Adjust the settings using the programme selection buttons • “ ” or “ ” Briefly press the button once to go on to the next setting. •...
7 / LOADING THE DETERGENT PRODUCTS • Loading the detergent products. (Fig. 03-04-05) To make loading the detergent easier, the distributor is located on the front of the upper basket. It is compatible with all the products recommended for your dishwasher. •...
8 / LOADING THE REGENERATING SALT Loading the regenerating salt • . (Fig. 06) Important : Use special salt for dishwashers. Never use table salt or cooking salt as this could damage the appliance. Unscrew and remove the compartment cap. Fill compartment with...
9 / LOADING THE RINSING PRODUCT Loading the rinsing product • . (Fig. 07) Important : Use a special dishwasher rinse aid product to improve drying and prevent filming. Unscrew and remove the compartment cap. Before starting up the dishwasher, fill the compartment with rinse aid up to the adjustment lever.
10 / YOUR DISHWASHER’S EQUIPMENT Washing capacity : 14 standard place settings Very important : Items not suitable for washing in a dishwasher - Wooden cutting boards, - Stainless steel utensils or plastic utensils that are not heat-resistant, - Copper or pewter items, - Glued crockery and cutlery, - Cutlery with wooden, horn or mother-of-pearl handles, - Antique or hand-painted porcelain.
10 / YOUR DISHWASHER’S EQUIPMENT • THE LOWER BASKET Arrange your items so that the water can circulate freely and spray over all the utensils. Place large diameter dishes and pans at the sides. Do not intersperse, jam together or superimpose flat plates and concave dishes (Fig.
10 / YOUR DISHWASHER’S EQUIPMENT • CUTLERY DRAWERS Your dishwasher is equipped with 2 dividable cutlery drawers. Pull out the drawers and arrange the cutlery separately between the dividers (fig 13). You can arrange the cutlery in the dishwasher in different ways using the different divisions.
11 / WASHING PROGRAMMES • PROGRAMME CHART Type of crockery : Resistant Mixed Mixed Mixed porcelain, pans, cutlery, glasses Intelligent Mormally dirty Normally dirt Very dirty etc... Control an average i.e. an average Very dirty dinner System + amount of food amount of food plates and pans, Amount,...
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11 / WASHING PROGRAMMES Mixed Delicate Mixed Mixed No load Short wash, Very short wash, Very short cycle Special Specific 60 minutes 30 minutes (no detergent) cycle for maintenance specially suited to to rinse and keep sanitising programme specially suited delicate loads the dishes wet day-to-day...
12 / PROGRAMMING Fig. 14 Important : If your dishwasher has a front control panel, in order to prevent the buttons from being pressed accidentally on opening or moving the door the programming can only be done with the door closed. Consult the Programmes table on the preceding pages to determine the programme you need for the type of items, the quantity and the amount of food residue.
12 / PROGRAMMING • Delayed programme start You may choose to delay the start of the wash programme with this dishwasher : Choose the desired programme by pressing 45 45 either of the buttons. Press button once. Programme the end time, in steps of 10 minutes, using either of the buttons.
13 / CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE • CLEANING THE WASTE FILTERS The filtration system consists of several elements : ➀ - The waste filter. - The large main filter. - The micro filter. The filters are located in the centre of the tub and ➁...
13 / CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE • Periodically Every 3 or 4 months you should run a special “ “ Auto clean” maintenance programme with no load in the dishwasher (see page 19) to remove any dirt, with a special dishwasher cleaning product available in the shops.
14 / YOUR DISHWASHER’S SAFETY SYSTEMS • Door not properly closed The display flashes if the door is open or not properly closed. • Programme access block While a dishwasher programme is running, the buttons are automatically blocked to prevent them from being pressed accidentally.
15 / IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR • SUMMARY OF THE FAULTS d01: water intake fault (tap). d07: overflow/leak protection fault d02: draining fault. d08: sprinkler distribution fault. d03: heating fault. d11: sprinkler distribution fault. d12: water level fault (siphoning d04: temperature sensor fault. through drain tube) d05: low pump flow fault.
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15 / IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR • THE INDICATOR LIGHTS Problem Possible auses What to do ? The salt light does not go out - No salt or an insufficient quan- - Refill the tank and wait for the tity of salt in the tank to trigger cycle to end.
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15 / IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR Problem Possible auses What to do? The appliance will not restart - Door opened during a - Wait for the time delay to end washing cycle. (controlled internally by the appliance). The appliance does not drain - The cover has not been - Remove the cover.
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15 / IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR • POOR WASHING RESULTS... Problem Possible auses What to do? White marks - Chalky film (removable with - Check that there is salt in the (identify what type) tank (light unlit = OK). vinegar). - Check the water hardness at the tap and that the water sof- tener is set correctly.
15 / IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR • POOR OPERATION Problem Possible auses What to do ? Constant filling - Drain wand fallen on the floor. - Check the installation of drain - Drain hole situated too low for the appliance (Cf. table fault d12).
17 / AFTER-SALES SERVICE INTERVENTION WORK • Any intervention work on your appliance must be performed by a qualified professional approved by the manufacturer. When you call, please mention the full reference for your appliance (model, type and serial number). This information is shown on the description plate (see Fig.
OBJETS DE VALEUR DEPUIS 1684 De Dietrich product, including but not limited to: Eurolinx Pty Limited A.B.N. 50 001 473 347 (a) damage through misuse (including failure to maintain, service or use with proper care), 48-50 Moore Street, Leichhardt N.S.W 2040 Post: neglect, accident or ordinary wear and tear (including deterioration of parts and accessories...
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OBJETS DE VALEUR DEPUIS 1684 5. Proof of Purchase (i) replacing or repairing the defective part of the De Dietrich product; Customers must retain proof of purchase in order to be eligible to make a warranty claim in respect (ii) paying the cost of replacing or repairing the of an De Dietrich product.
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OBJETS DE VALEUR DEPUIS 1684 Distributed By: WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Please complete and send to DE DIETRICH at: REPLY PAID 83617 LEICHHARDT NSW 2040 01082013 Last Name: First Name: Address: State: Postcode: Email: Home Phone: Mobile: Purchase Date: (Please attach proof of purchase to validate warranty) SERIAL NUMBER MODEL NUMBER (if you cannot locate the serial number please call Eurolinx on 1300 85 64 11)
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Photographie de couverture/front cover photography: Michel Gibert DVF125XA / DVH1150XA / DVH118GJA...
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