Rangemaster RDW1045FI manual

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    RD W1045FI Dish w asher U ser Guide & Installation & Ser vice Instruc tions U110305 - 01B[...]

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    Due to our policy of continual improvemen t, we reserve the right to change specications without prior notice. C onten ts 1. Before Y ou Start 1 At T ime of Deliver y 1 About these Instructions 1 During Installation 1 During Normal Use 1 If a F ault Occurs 2 Caring for the En vironment 2 Recommendations 3 2. Overview and Operation 4 Getting to K[...]

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    1 1. Before Y ou Star t This dish washer is for use in GB and IE only . After sales service applies to GB and IE only . IMPORT ANT : F or an electronic copy of this user manual please go to the follo wing address: ww w .rangemaster .co .uk/c o -ordinating- collection/dishwashing A t T ime of Deliv er y Check packaging and dishwasher immediately for[...]

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    2 • W e do not recommend tha t the door is opened during operation. How ever , the dishwasher door is fitt ed with a safety device that stops the dish washer if the door is opened during operation. As hot water ma y escape the dishwasher , DO NOT open the door fully until the spray arms have st opped rotating . Also, be car eful of hot water esca[...]

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    3 This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product may not be treat ed as household waste . I nstead it should be handed over t o your local community waste collection/ recycling centr e. By disposing of this product correctly , you will help prev ent potential negative c onsequences for the en vironment and human health, whic[...]

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    4 Getting to Know Y our D ish washer Dishw asher Interior C ontrol Panel 2. O v er view and Opera tion A Upper basket with racks B Upper basket track latch C Upper spray arm D Lower basket handle E L ower basket F Cutlery basket G Control panel H Lower spra y arm I Salt dispenser J W ashing lter K Detergent and rinse aid dispenser L Rating plate[...]

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    5 Salt The hardness of wa ter varies from place to place . I f hard wat er 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 miner als from the water . Please contact your local wat er authorit y to conrm the [...]

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    6 Lo w rinse aid indicator Rinse Aid This product makes dishes sparkle and helps them to dr y without spotting. The dispenser is locat ed on the inside panel of the door . When the low rinse aid indicator on the con trol panel (Fig .2-6) and the indicator on the dispenser (Fig .2-7) lights you must add rinse aid. Note: When 3-in-1 or similar combin[...]

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    7 Detergen t Detergent specically intended f or use with dishwashers must be used. The dispenser must be r elled before the start of each wash cycle following the instructions provided in the ‘Pr ogram overview ’ . The det ergent dispenser is located on the inside panel of the door . Loading the Detergen t T o load the detergent: 1. Open [...]

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    8 Damage to Glassware and Other Dishes P ossible Causes • T ype of glass or manufacturing process. • Chemical composition of detergent . • W ater temperature and dur ation of dishwasher program. Suggested Remedy • Use glassware or por celain dishes that have been marked ‘ dishw asher-proof ’ by the manufacturer . • Use a mild detergen[...]

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    9 Using the Upper Bask et The upper basket (F ig.2-14) is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dish ware, such as glasses , cups and saucers, plat es, small bowls and shallow pans (as long as they are not too dirty). Position the dishes and c ook ware so that the spr ay of water does not move them. The upper basket can be adjusted f or height[...]

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    10 W ashing D ishes Progr am overview salt rinse aid end On/O func tion salt rinse aid end Pr ogram select func tion salt rinse aid end Time delay function Additional options: salt rinse aid end Upper basket wash function salt rinse aid end Low er basket wash function salt rinse aid end Combination deter gent tablets function salt rinse aid end [...]

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    11 T able 2-2 Progr am Overview Note : Shor t pr og rams do not include a drying st age . T he values de clared abov e are the valu es obtained und er laborato ry c on ditions accordi ng to relevan t stan da rd s. T he s e val ue s ca n change depe nding on local conditions ( water pressure, water t emperatu re and environm en t temperatur e) . Pr [...]

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    12 Swit ching the Dishwasher OFF Several minutes after the prog ram has ended: 1. Open the door . 2. Set the ON-OFF button to OFF . 3. Remove dishes, et c. when they have cooled do wn. Note: F or the best dr ying per formance , we recommend that you do not remo ve the contents f or at least 30 minutes. This allows residual hea t in the dishwasher t[...]

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    13 Using 3-in-1 Det ergent T ablets General A dvice 1. Before using these pr oduc ts you should rst check that the water har dness in your supply is compatible with their use, as per the deter gent manufac turers instructions (on the product pack aging). 2. These products should be strictly used according to the detergent manufacturers instructi[...]

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    14 Upper Basket W ash This function allows the dishwasher t o wash dishes using only the upper basket. This will allow you t o save on water and energy consumption if there ar e not enough dishes for a full load. T o selec t upper basket w ash: 1. Open the door . Select the program and then press the ‘basket select ’ button. The upper basket in[...]

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    15 Lo w salt indicator 1 2 1 1 Care After Every W ash After every wash, set the ON-OFF button to OFF and leave the door slightly ajar so that moisture and odours ar e not trapped inside.   Before cleaning or performing maintenance isolat e from mains. Over all Condition of the Dish washer Check that no grease or scale has ac cumulated on the [...]

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    16 Spra y Arms Limescale and remnants of f ood 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 f ood. If necessar y , pull the lower arm (F ig.3-6) upwar ds and lif t it o . Unscrew the upper spray arm (F ig.3-7) . Clean both spray arm[...]

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    17 4. T roubleshooting Resolving Minor Problems Y ourself Experience has shown that you can r esolve most problems that occur during normal daily usage yourself , without having to call out a service engineer . Not only does this save c osts but it also means that the dishwasher is a vailable to use. The following list of c ommon occurrences and th[...]

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    18 If, after these checks the dish washer still does not function or has any other error displa yed, then press the ON-OFF button to OFF . W ait a few minutes then turn the dish washer back on and try again. When the progr am display displays ‘ FE ’, ‘ F6 ’, ‘ F7 ’, ‘ F8 ’ or ‘ F9 ’ contact the nearest authorized service centre.[...]

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    19 Glasses become clouded and discoloured; c oating cannot be wiped o • Unsuitable detergent was used . • Glasses are not dish washer-proof . Smears left behind on glasses and cutler y; glasses have acquired a metallic appear ance • Amount of rinse-aid set too high.[...]

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    20 ArtNo.800-0126 - Fitting the sealing strip This dishwasher is f or use in GB and IE only . After sales ser vice applies to GB and IE only . P ositioning the Dishw asher   Do not install the dishw asher in a room where the temperatur e is likely to fall below freezing (0 °C).   Do not grip the door when moving the dish washer . The d[...]

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    21 Elec trical C onnec tion The dishwasher must be installed b y a qualied electr ician, in accordanc e with all relevant British Standards/Codes of Practice (in particular BS 7671), or with the relevant national and local regulations .   W ARNING: THIS DISHW ASHER MUST BE EARTHED All external wiring must comply with the IEE Regulations fo[...]

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    22 6. Circuit Diagr am 3 4 5 6 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 3 4 5 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 10 1 2 blu br gr bl bl bl re gr gr re wh wh blu blu blu re br blu KN1 bl bl br wh wh re re re wh rf yl blu pi gr vi or CN1.[...]

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    23 7. T echnical Data INST ALLER: Please leave these instructions with the user . DA T A BADGE L OCA TION: I nside face on the side of the door . C OUNTRY OF DESTINA TION: GB, IE. Dimensions ArtNo.800-0128 - 45 dishwasher dimensions 550 452 570 450 820 - 870 647 - 717 max 820 - 870 All dimensions in mm C onnec tions Electric 220–240 V 50 H z Rati[...]

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    24 Notes[...]

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    25 Notes[...]

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    www.rangemast er .co.uk DocNo .000-0001 - Back cover Rangemaster Clarence Street , Royal Leamington Spa, W ar wickshire, CV31 2AD , England. T el: +44 (0) 1926 457400 F ax: +44 (0) 1926 450526 E-mail: consumers@rangemaster .co .uk[...]