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Operating Instructions Dishwasher D243W Dear ISE customer! We hope that you will have many years of use from your new machine. The machine has many features. To make the most of its functions, we recommend that you read the operating instructions before using the machine.
Contents Before washing for the first time Troubleshooting Read the operating instructions Information for test institute Be careful with certain materials Energy labelling Checking water hardness Dosages during testing Loading the dishwasher Safety instructions General Technical information Installation Information on energy labelling Winter storage/Transport Technical data Overflow guard function...
Before washing for the first time Read the operating instructions Read through the operating instructions before using the dishwasher, especially the sections Safety instructions, Child safety and Dishwashing. Be careful with certain materials Read the section Fragile dishes before dishwashing porcelain with unglazed decoration or other utensils made from plastic, wood or crystal that you value.
Safety instructions General Overflow guard function • Read the operating instructions and keep them in The overflow protection starts pumping out the a safe place! machine and turns off the water supply if the water • Never use the dishwasher for any purpose other level in the dishwasher exceeds the normal level.
Child safety Child safety and dishwashing Activate the child safety lock • Use the knife stand for all long/sharp items. (only certain models) • Always close the door and start the programme A child safety lock is fitted to prevent children from immediately after you have added the detergent.
Dishwasher components* Filters Serial number plate Cutlery basket Salt compartment Detergent compartment Lower basket Main power switch Rinse aid compartment Upper basket Panel Spray arms *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
Dishwasher baskets* Upper basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Cup shelf 3. Knife guard Lower basket 1. Fold-down plate support 2. Forward mount for plate support (used for plates with a diameter greater than 25 cm) 3. Handle Cutlery basket *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
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Dishwasher baskets* Cutlery basket with lid Positioning of cutlery basket lid (in upper basket) The cutlery basket lid can be removed and used, for example, as an extra cutlery basket in the upper basket (see below). *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
Front panel The panel is fitted with touch buttons with audible feedback (see the chapter Settings). 9 10 15 16 Auto wash Rinse aid indicator Heavy wash TAB (3-in-1/all-in-one detergent) Normal wash Programme selector Eco wash High temperature Quick wash Long dry Rinse &...
Economic dishwashing Run programmes only with a full load Wait to run a programme until the dishwasher is full, this way you save energy. Use the Rinse & Hold programme to rinse the dishes if there are any unpleasant odours while you wait for the dishwasher to become fully loaded.
Fragile dishes Some cookware is not dishwasher safe. This can be for several reasons. Some materials cannot withstand strong heat, others can be damaged by dishwashing detergent. Fragile decoration Porcelain with decoration on top of the glazing (the items feel rough) should not be washed in a dishwasher.
Dishwashing Below are step-by-step instructions to help you Cutlery basket achieve the best possible dishwashing results. Place cutlery with the handles facing down, except Load the baskets correctly for knives, and spread them out as much as possible. Ensure that spoons do not stack inside each other. Do not rinse dishes under running water before The cutlery basket is placed in the lower basket.
Dishwashing NOTE! Auto wash Use only dishwasher detergent! Washing up liquid The dishwasher can measure how dirty the dishes must not be used as the foam that forms prevents are and adjust water consumption and temperature the dishwasher from operating effectively. accordingly.
Dishwashing Select options NOTE! To select an option, press one of the option Remember to press the Start/Stop button to start buttons. The indicator lamp for a button lights the programme. when the option is activated. The available options Press Start/Stop depend on the selected programme.
Dishwashing After dishwashing Once the programme has finished, "End" appears on the display. A buzzer also sounds at the end of the programme. See the section Settings, which describes how to change this function. Once the dishwasher has finished, it uses only standby power.
Settings Do as follows to open the settings menu: Turn off the dishwasher using the main power switch. Wait about five seconds. Then press the main power switch again. Wait until the numbers appear in the right-hand display before continuing to the next step. Within five seconds, press and hold the Programme selector (wait for the audible signal confirming the button press) and then immediately press the Long dry button without releasing the Programme selector.
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Settings Button Options Settings Description press (Off) Buzzer volume The dishwasher uses a buzzer to indicate when a programme is finished or when a fault has oc- (Low) curred. (High) Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. (Off) Operation volume This sound is used to confirm each button press.
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Settings Button Options Settings Description press (Off) This option can be activated when using 3-in-1/all- (3-in-1/all-in-one deter- in-one detergents. The dishwashing programme (On) gent) automatically adapts to provide the best possible dishwashing and drying results every time. If you deactivate this option, the dishwasher will return to ordinary function for all programmes.
Time remaining Once you have selected a programme and options, the display indicates how long the programme took the last time it was used.Once you have started the dishwasher, the display indicates how much programme time remains. The remaining time is updated after the water for the final rinse has been heated.
Care and cleaning The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is 1. Turn the handle anticlockwise once. kept clean through normal use. However, if you have hard water, limescale deposits may form in the dishwasher. If this happens, run the Normal wash programme with high temperature and two tablespoons of citric acid in the detergent compartment (with no dishes in the machine).
Care and cleaning Drainage pump NOTE! The pump can be accessed from inside the Do not forget to reinstall the fitted piece. dishwasher. 1. Cut the power to the dishwasher by pulling out the plug from the wall socket! 2. Remove the coarse filter and pipe section. 3.
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Care and cleaning Door When cleaning the edge around the door, use only a slightly damp cloth (with a little cleaner if necessary). WARNING! Do not use a spray bottle or the like around the door lock. This is to ensure that water does not penetrate the door catch and come into contact with the electrical components.
Rinse aid Select dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 Drying is faster if you use rinse aid. When the rinse (off) and 6. aid needs topping up, the above symbol lights on the display. Increase the rinse aid dosage: Top up with rinse aid •...
Salt When the salt runs out, unscrew the lid and fill the compartment with salt. Water is only added the first When the salt needs topping up, the above symbol time! Wipe clean and tighten the lid. Run the Normal lights on the display.
Error messages Display Type of fault Action Overfilling Call the service division. Water outlet fault See "Possible causes" in the chapter Troubleshooting. Water inlet fault Check that the water tap is on. Inlet valve leakage Turn off the water tap and call the service division Turn off the machine with the main power switch and then turn it on again to clear the error message from the display.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms do not rotate. Remove the arms and clean them. Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray arms. Old detergent. Detergent is a perish- Avoid large packages. able product.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action Rattling sound when dishwashing. The dishes are not correctly placed or Check that the dishes are placed se- the spray arms are not rotating. curely. Spin the spray arms to make sure they can rotate. The dishwasher does not start.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not dry enough. Drying power too low. Activate the Long dry option. The dishwasher is not fully loaded. Fully load the dishwasher. Rinse aid needs topping up or dosage Top up with rinse add or increase the is set too low.
Information for test institute Energy labelling European test standard: EN 50242 Number of standard place settings: Dishwashing programmes: Normal wash, no options Connection: Cold water 15 °C Test method for noise measurement: IEC 60704-2-3 Dosages during testing Detergent: In accordance with EN 50242 Prewash: 7,5 gram Main wash:...
Technical information Information on energy labelling Information sheet, in compliance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 1059/2010 Model designation: D243W Number of standard place settings: Energy efficiency class: Annual energy consumption (AE 295 kWh per year Energy consumption of the standard cleaning cycle (E...
Installation [mm] 1235 Remove rubber feet, locking nuts and coasters for an installed height of 850-861 mm. Safety instructions • Connections to electricity, water and drainage WARNING! must be performed by a qualified professional. The plug must be disconnected or power to the •...
Installation Built-in Suggested machine installations 1. Attach the coasters (if applicable) to the The dishwasher is intended for freestanding dishwasher. installation, but can also be installed under a worktop. Check that there is an air gap of 3 mm around the dishwasher.
Installation 9. Once the steel feet are properly adjusted, tighten the two rubber feet against the floor. The rubber feet now prevent the machine from tipping over. Max. 950 mm Min. 350 mm Min. 14 mm Figure 1 Drainage connection When the drainage hose is routed to a connection nipple on the sink unit's water trap (see illustration 1), Max.
Installation Connect to hot water (max. 70 °C)... Attaching sealing strip (to floor If you use district heating, solar power or geothermal plinth cover panel) power to heat your home. Choosing a hot water (Not applicable to all models) connection cuts programme times and reduces the Follow these instructions: dishwasher's electricity consumption.
Service Read the chapter Troubleshooting before contacting the service division. Make a note of the information on the serial number plate on the right inside the dishwasher. Note the type number (1) and the serial number (2). TYPE SERIAL NO...
Quick guide Load the baskets Press the main power switch and close the door Do not rinse dishes under running water before loading them in the dishwasher. Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the Select a programme and any dishwasher.
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