DeLonghi DEDW97FI manual

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    De’L onghi Dishwasher USER GUIDE Please read this user guide carefully and retain for future reference Model DEDW97FI © 2011 De’L onghi Australia Pty Ltd.[...]

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    Contents W arranty Information P age 31 The De’Longhi Dishwasher is warranted against faults resulting from manufacturing or material defects. The warranty period for normal domestic installation and use is two years from the date of purchase. In non-domestic use De’Longhi limits the voluntary warranty to 6 months. De’Longhi undertakes to rep[...]

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    S 08 1 2 on Off Help us Help Y ou P arts and F eatures Model: DEDW97FI Read this guide carefully , it is intended to help you operate and maintain your new Dishwasher properly . Keep it handy to answer your questions. If you don't understand something or you need more assistance, please call the De’Longhi Helpline. T o help us provide prompt[...]

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    De’L onghi ’s Safety P recautions T roubleshooting De’Longhi pride themselves on their innovative range of the highest quality consumer products. De’Longhi ensures all of its products are 100% safe through quality design and manufacture. All pr oducts meet or exceed stringent laboratory-tested safety requir ements. It is necessary for anyon[...]

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    Dishwasher Safety P recautions DANGER W ARNING CAUTION T roubleshooting Y our safety and the safety of others is very important. Safety messages are displayed in this manual and on your appliance. Read and obey these safety messages as they will alert you to potential hazards and tell you how to reduce the chance of injury . Safety Alert Symbol Thi[...]

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    Dishwasher Safety P recautions Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual, so read the manual carefully . T o reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the appliance, follow ba s i c p re c au t i on , i nc l u di n g th e following: DANGER W ARNING Care and Cleaning G[...]

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    Installation Safety P recautions Care and Cleaning Electrical Connection This appliance should be properly grounded for Ÿ your safety . The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standar d three prong wall outlets to minimise the possibility of electrical shock. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMST ANCES CUT Ÿ OR R[...]

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    Installation Cabinet Preparation Choose a place near the sink to facilitate the Ÿ installation of inlet and drain hoses. Cabinet dimensions less than 5mm between the Ÿ top of dishwasher and cabinet and the outer door aligned to cabinet. P age 8 90° 90° 820mm 580mm 80 100 600mm Electrical, drain and water supply line entrances Space between cabi[...]

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    Install the hook on the aesthetic fascia panel and Ÿ put the hook into the slot of the outer door of dishwasher (see below). Installation P age 9 4 x 18 screw Cover Spacer for aesthetic panel ST4 screw Hook for aesthetic panel Aesthetic panel Outer door of dishwasher T ension adjustment of the door The door springs are set at the factory to the Ÿ[...]

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    Installation Using Y our Dishwasher Cold Water Connection Connect the cold water supply hose to a threaded Ÿ 3/4(inch) connector and make sure that it is fastened tightly in place. If the water pipes are new or have not been used for Ÿ an extended period of time, let the water run to make sure that the water is clear . This precaution is needed t[...]

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    Using Y our Dishwasher Installation P ositioning the Appliance Position the appliance in the desired location. The Ÿ back should rest against the wall behind it, and the sides, along the adjacent cabinets or walls. The dishwasher is equipped with water supply and drain hoses that can be positioned either to the right or the left sides to facilitat[...]

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    Installation Using Y our Dishwasher Le velling the Dishwasher Once the appliance is positioned for levelling, the Ÿ height of the dishwasher may be alter ed via adjustment of the screwing level of the feet. The dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. In any case, the appliance should not be inclined more than [...]

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    P age 13 P age 20 Using Y our Dishwasher Using Y our Dishwasher When to refill the Rinse Aid Dispenser If there is no rinse-aid war ning light in the control panel, you can judge the amount of rinse-aid by the color of the optical level indicator "C" located next to the cap. When the rinse-aid container is full, the whole indicator will b[...]

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    Using Y our Dishwasher P age 14 P age 19 Using Y our Dishwasher Be careful not to overfill the dispenser , because this could cause over sudsing. W ipe away any spills with a damp cloth. Don't forget to replace the cap before you close dishwasher door . A TTENTION! Clean up any rinse aid split during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid ex[...]

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    Using Y our Dishwasher P age 15 P age 18 Using Y our Dishwasher Adjusting the Rinse Aid Dispenser The rinse aid dispenser has four scales. Always start with the dispenser set on "3". If spots and poor drying are a pr oblem, incr ease the amount of rinse aid dispensed by r emoving the dispenser lid and r otating the dial to "4". [...]

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    Using Y our Dishwasher P age 17 P age 16 Using Y our Dishwasher 2. Rotate the upper spray arm and change the location of the container to ensure the upper spray arm is not obstructed by the 3-in-1 tablet container . Refer to the figure below for refer ence. 3. Put the 3-in-1 tablet into the container , then start the 3-in-1 program. NO TE: When usi[...]