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    INSTRUCTION MANUA L G G U U I I D D E E F F O O R R U U S S I I N N G G T T H H E E D D I I S S H H W W A A S S H H E E R R A A N N D D T T H H E E W W A A S S H H I I N N G G P P R R O O G G R R A A M M S S[...]

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    Contents  1. Descripti on of the control s________________________________ 16 2. Troubleshoot ing _______________________________________ 25 Thank yo u for choosing one of our pro ducts. You are advis ed to read th is manual care fully; it cont ains all the information you need about the right conditions for t he proper, sa fe use of your dis[...]

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    User instructions  1. Description of the controls 1.1 Front panel All the dishw asher control s are grouped on the front pane l. 1 ON/OFF BUTTON 2 SELECTION PROGRAM BUTTONS (P1…P5) 3 3/1 OPTION BUT TON 4 DELAY PROGRAM BUTTON 5 START/STOP BUTTON 6 POWER ON LIGHT 7 PROGRAM PHASE INDICATOR LIGHTS 8 INFORMATION DISPL AY 9 RECESSED DOOR HANDLE 1[...]

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    User instructions  DURATION CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME, NUMBER & SYMBOL LOAD CROCKERY AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS MINUTES WAT ER LITR ES (1) POWER KWh (2) 1 SOAK Pans and dis hes awaiting a further wa sh Cold prewash (**) 5 0,02 2 QUICK Dishes with light dirt W ash at 38°C Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C (**) 13 0,70 3 ECO (*) EN 50242 W ash imm e[...]

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    User instructions  TA BLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES Reference standard EN 50242 Reference pr ogram ECO Load 10 place- settings Type of deterg ent B Amount of deter gent 25 g Rinse aid setting Depending on the model 3/ 4 or 4/6 1.3 Washing programs The dishw asher is equipp ed with a con trol panel a nd an INFORMATION DISPLAY (8) from which i t[...]

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    User instructions  PROGRAMMING In this d ishwasher m odel all the pro gramming operat ions are poss ible only w ith close d door. With open door, on the DISPLA Y (8) will appear the symbol s -- and the PILOT LIGHT PROGRAMS (7) rem ains out. SELECTION PROGRAM The progra m selection i s possible through the rel ative buttons (2) . By pressing t[...]

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    User instructions  INTERRUPTING A PROGRAM In order to interr upt a runnin g program it is n ecessary: • to press the START/STOP (5) for some seconds u ntil when the writting “ Tim e to end ” remains lit on the disp lay (confirmat ion beep). At this point, it is possibl e to start the cycle again , otherwise: TO CHANGE A PROGRAM To chang[...]

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    User instructions  DELAYING THE PROGRA M (available in all programs except the soak program) The PROGR AM DELAY button (4) can be pressed to delay the start of the program by up to 12 hours . This means that the d ishwasher c an be operated at the time of day of your choi ce. The first t ime the PROGRAM DELAY button (4) is pressed the dis pla[...]

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    User instructions  TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT • Always try to run the dishwa sher fully load ed . • Do not wash t he dishes in r unning wat er. • Use the was hing program that is most appropriate f or each type of load. • Do not carry out any prelim inary rins ing. • If available , connect t he dishwash er to[...]

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    User instructions  ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS (available in a ll programs except the soak program) The electronic control sy stem allow s personaliz ing the ma chine use directly thro ugh a programmi ng procedure not directly accessible that allows: reg ulate water hardne ss level. Dependin g on model, the setting may be mad e el ectr on ical l y o[...]

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    User instructions  SWITCH SETTING The dishw asher is equipp ed with an dev ice for the user to adjust the water soften ing system a ccording to the hard ness of the water supply. The setti ng switch is in side the plast ic locking ring loc ated on the right- hand side, in side the dishw asher. WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS German Degr e[...]

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    User instructions  2. T roubleshooting The dishw asher is eq uipped with a self-diagnosti cs system t hat is capable of d etecting an d signalling a number of p ossible faults. TABLE OF FAULTS DETECTED BY THE SELF-DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM FAULT DESCRIPTION E1 Acquastop failur e The anti-f looding syste m has been ac tivated (for the relev ant model[...]

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    User instructions  FAULT DESCRIPTION E7 Turbine flow-regulator malfunction (for t he relevant mod els only) The appli ance is not able t o "measure" th e amount of water l oaded accurately . Interrupt the p rogram and sw itch off the dishwasher. Switch the dishw asher back on, program it ag ain and start the washing cycl e. If the p[...]

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL W W A A R R N N I I N N G G S S A A N N D D R R E E C C O O M M M M E E N N D D A A T T I I O O N N S S , , G G U U I I D D E E F F O O R R T T H H E E U U S S E E O O F F B B A A S S K K E E T T S S A A N N D D F F O O R R C C L L E E A A N N I I N N G G D D I I S S H H W W A A S S H H E E R R S S[...]

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    Contents 19 1. Safety and operating instru ctions ___________________________ 20 2. Installation and hook-up __________________________________ 22 2.1 Water supply c onnectio n _____________________________________________________ 22 2.2 Electr ical co nnection ________________________________________________________ 23 3. Operating instru ctions _[...]

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    Safety instructions 20 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS M ANUAL FO RMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANC E: IT MU ST AL WAYS BE KEPT INTAC T TOGE THER WITH TH E DISH WASHER. BEFORE U SING TH E APPLI ANCE, CAR EFULLY READ ALL THE INSTRU CTIONS CONTAIN ED IN THIS MAN UAL. INSTALLA TION M UST BE P ERFORM ED BY A QUAL IFIED TECHN ICIAN, IN COMP[...]

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    Safety instructions 21 IN TH E EV ENT OF A F AULT, DISC ONNECT TH E DISH W ASH ER FROM THE ELEC TRICAL PO WER SUPPLY AND SHUT OFF THE WATER TA P. THEN CALL IN A QUALIFIE D TECHNICIA N. DO NOT USE APPLIA NCES WHICH HAVE BE EN DAMAGED DURING TRA NSIT! IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT YOUR DEALER . THE APPLIA NCE MUST BE INST ALLED AND CONNECTE D IN ACCORDANCE WI[...]

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    Installation instructions 22 2. Insta llation and hook-u p Remove the pol ystyrene b ask et retainers . Position the ap pliance in the desir ed place of inst allation. T he b ack or sides of the dis hwasher m ay be placed up aga inst wal ls or ot her fur niture u nits. If the dish washer is inst alled near a h eat so urce, f it the spec ial ins ula[...]

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    Installation instructions 23 The dis hwasher can also be con nected to a hot water supp l y not ex ceeding 60°C . S uppl ying the applianc e with hot water cuts do wn the washing tim e by approxim atel y 20 minutes, but s lig htly reduces its eff ectivenes s. M ake the c onnecti on to th e domes tic hot water su pply usin g th e s ame procedure de[...]

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    User instructions 24 3. Operating instructions Once the dishwas her has been cor rectl y insta lled, pr epare f or use as follo ws: • Adjust th e water s ofteni ng system ; • Add the r egenerat ing s alt; • Add the r inse aid and d etergent. 3.1 Using the water softening system The am ount of scale c ontained i n the wa ter (wat er hardnes s [...]

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    User instructions 25 3.2 Using the rinse aid and detergent dispensers The detergent and r inse a id disp ensers are si tuated on t he inner part of the d oor: t he dete rgent d ispen ser is on the left , and the rinse aid d ispen ser is on the r ight. With the ex ceptio n of the SOAK progra m, before every washing cycle it is necessary to add the r[...]

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    User instructions 26 ADDING THE DET ERG ENT To open th e deterg ent dispe nser c ap, light l y press the bu tton P . Add the deter gent and c lose t he cap car efull y. During th e wash ing c ycle, the d ispenser will be open ed autom atical ly. • When a SU PER progr am is s elected, in add ition t o the n ormal d ose of det ergen t, it is necess[...]

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    User instructions 27 3.3 General warn ings and recommendations Before us ing the d ishw asher for t he f irst time, it is advisa ble to r ead the fol lowin g recomme ndations concern ing dish types to be washe d and their loadi ng. There are gener ally no cons traints on th e washing of dom estic d ishes, b ut in cer tain cas es it is nece ssary to[...]

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    User instructions 28 3.4 Using the bas kets The dis hwasher has a c apacit y of 10 pla ce-sett ings , includ ing s erving dish es. EN 50242 ST ANDARD LOADS FOR CERTIFIC ATION BODIES LOWER BA SKET UPPER BA SKET LOW ER BASKET The lo wer bask et rec eives th e full f orce of the lo wer spra y arm , and s hould t herefor e be us ed fo r the “tough es[...]

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    User instructions 29 CUTLERY BASKET The c utlery shou ld be ar range d in an or derl y manner inside t he b ask et, with the han dles point ing downwards . Tak e car e during lo ading t o avoid injur y from the knif e blades . The bask et is suitable for all t ypes of cutler y, except thos e long enough to inter fere with the up per spray arm. Ladl[...]

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    User instructions 30 LO ADING THE UP PER BASK ET Load plates facing forward; cups , bowls etc . m ust always be f acing d ownw ards. T he left sid e of the bask et can be loaded with cups and glasses o n two l evels . On the r ight p lates and s aucer s can b e slotted vertic alli into the fork s. Loading examples: ADJUST ING T HE UPPER B ASK ET Th[...]

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    User instructions 31 4. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, alwa ys disco nnect th e app liance from the electrical p ower supply. 4.1 General warn ings and recommendations Avoid th e use of acidic o r abra sive det ergent s. Clean the outer surf aces and door-lining of the dis hwasher regul arl y using a so ft cloth m ois tened [...]

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    User instructions 32 CLEANING THE FILT ER UNIT • The centr al filt er H shoul d be inspected r egularl y and clea ned if necessar y. To rem ove i t, take hold of the handl e, turn an ti-cloc kwise and lif t. • Press the c entr al filter H fr om belo w to extr act it f rom the micr o-filter . • Separate the t wo parts of the plastic f ilter by[...]

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    User instructions 33 TROUBLESHOOTING MINOR PROBLEMS In some c ases it is poss ible to r emedy minor pro blems by ref erring to t he fol lowing instruct ions: If the prog ram fails to start, ch eck t hat: • the dishwas her is c onnec ted to the elec trical power s upply; • there is no power failure ; • the water ta p is open; • the dishwash [...]

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    User instructions 34 TECHNIC A L D A T A Width 447 ÷ 449 mm Depth measu red flush wit h the ou ter edge of the control pane l Free stand ing: 6 00 mm Semi- integrated: 590 m m - Fully integr ated: 570 m m Height Free stand ing f rom 850 m m to 870 mm Semi- integrated and f ully inte grated: f rom 820 mm to 870 mm Capacity 10 S tandard place settin[...]

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