Safety information 2
Product description 3
Control panel 4
Use of the appliance 5
Setting the water softener 6
Use of dishwasher salt 7
Use of rinse aid 8
Loading cutlery and dishes 9
Use of detergent 11
Multitab function 12
Subject to change without notice
Setting and starting a washing programme
Washing programmes 14
Care and cleaning 14
What to do if… 16
Technical data 17
Installation 17
Water connection 18
Electrical connection 19
Environment concerns 19
Safety information
For your safety and correct operation of
the appliance, read this manual carefully
before installation and use. Always keep
these instructions with the appliance
even if you move or sell it. Users must
fully know the operation and safety features of the appliance.
Correct use
• The appliance is designed exclusively for
domestic use.
• Only use the appliance to clean household
utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.
• Do not put solvents in the appliance. Risk
of explosion.
• Put the knives and all items with sharp
points in the cutlery basket with their
points down. If not, put in a horizontal position in the upper basket.
• Use only branded products for dishwashers (detergent, salt, rinse aid).
• If you open the door while the appliance is
in operation, hot steam can escape. Risk
of skin burns.
•Do not remove dishes from the dishwasher
before the end of the washing programme.
• When the washing programme is completed, disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket and close the water tap.
• Only an authorised service engineer can
repair this appliance. Use only original
spare parts.
• Do not do repairs yourself to prevent injury
and damage to the appliance. Always contact your local Service Force Centre.
General safety
• Persons (including children) with reduced
physical sensory, mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge must
not use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of
the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Obey the safety instructions from the manufacturer of the dishwasher detergent to
prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.
• Do not drink the water from the dishwasher. Detergent residues can stay in your appliance.
• Always close the door when you do not
use the appliance to prevent injury and not
to stumble over the open door.
• Do not sit or stand on the open door.
Child safety
• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all the packaging away from children.
There is a risk of suffocation.
• Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not
let children touch the detergents.
• Keep children away from the appliance
when the door is open.
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Installation
• Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because of transport. Do not connect a damaged appliance. If necessary,
contact the supplier.
• Remove all packaging before first use.
• A qualified and competent person must do
the electrical installation.
• A qualified and competent person must do
the plumbing installation.
• Do not change the specifications or modify
this product. Risk of injury and damage to
the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance:
Product description
– if the mains cable or water hoses are
damaged,
– if the control panel, worktop or plinth
area are damaged, that you can get access to the inner side of the appliance.
Contact your local Service Force Centre.
• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance
to prevent damage to hydraulic and electrical components.
Warning! Carefully obey the
instructions for electrical and water
connections.
1 Upper basket
2 Water hardness dial
3 Salt container
4 Detergent dispenser
5 Rinse aid dispenser
6 Rating plate
7 Filters
8 Lower spray arm
9 Upper spray arm
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Control panel
1 On/off button
2 Programme selection buttons
3
Delay start button
4 Digital display
5 Indicator lights
6 Function buttons
Indicator lights
Programme-in-progress– Comes on when you select a washing pro-
End-of-programmeComes on when the washing programme is com-
gramme.
– Stays on for all the duration of the washing pro-
gramme.
– Goes off at the end of the washing programme.
pleted. Auxiliary functions:
• Level of the water softener.
• Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser.
• An alarm if the appliance has a malfunction.
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Indicator lights
MultitabComes on when you activate the multitab func-
1)
Salt
Rinse aid
1) When the salt and/or rinse aid containers are empty, the related indicator lights do not come on while
1)
a washing programme operates.
Programme selection buttons
With these buttons you can select the washing programme. Press a programme button,
the related indicator light comes on. Refer to
'Washing programmes' chapter for more data about the washing programmes.
Delay start button
Use the delay start button to delay the start
of the washing programme with an interval
between 1 and 9 hours. Refer to the chapter
'Setting and starting a washing programme'.
Digital display
The display shows:
• Number of hours for the delay start.
• If the appliance is in setting mode.
• If a washing programme is set.
Function buttons
Use the function buttons for these operations:
• To set the water softener. Refer to the
chapter 'Setting the water softener'.
• To cancel the washing programme in progress or a delay start in progress. Refer to
the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing
programme'.
tion. Refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.
Comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. Refer to the chapter 'Use of dishwasher
salt'.
After you fill the container, the salt indicator light
can continue to stay on for some hours. This does
not have an unwanted effect on the operation of
the appliance.
Comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid
dispenser. Refer to the chapter 'Use of rinse aid'.
• To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dispenser, when multitab function is active.
Refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.
Setting mode
The appliance must be in setting mode for
these operations:
• To set a washing programme.
• To set the water softener level.
• To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dispenser.
Press the on/off button. The appliance is in
setting mode when:
– All the programme indicator lights come on
and the digital display shows three horizontal bars.
Press the on/off button. The appliance is not
in setting mode when:
– Only one programme indicator light comes
on and the digital display shows one horizontal bar.
– A washing programme is set. It is neces-
sary to cancel the programme to go back
to the setting mode. Refer to the chapter
'Setting and starting a washing programme'.
• To activate/deactivate the multitab function. Refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.
Use of the appliance
Refer to the following instructions for each
step of procedure:
1. Make a check if the water softener level
is correct for the water hardness in your
area. If necessary set the water softener.
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2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher.
5. Set the correct washing programme for
7. Start the washing programme.
If you use combi detergent tablets ('3 in
1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1', etc.), refer to the
chapter 'Multitab function'.
the type of load and soil.
6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity of detergent.
Setting the water softener
The water softener removes minerals and
salts from the water supply. Minerals and
salts can have bad effect on the operation of
the appliance.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent
scales:
You must set the water softener manually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
The appliance is set at the factory at position 2.
1. Open the door.
2. Remove the lower basket.
3. Turn the water hardness dial to position
1 or 2 (refer to the chart).
4. Install the lower basket.
• French degrees (°TH).
• mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit
for the hardness of water).
•Clarke.
Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area. If necessary, contact your
local water authority.
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5. Close the door.
Electronic adjustment
The water softener is set at the factory
at level 5.
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
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3. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until the indicator lights for function buttons A, B and C start to flash.
4. Release function buttons B and C.
5. Press function button A.
– The indicator light for function button A
continues to flash.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
B and C go off.
– The end-of-programme indicator light
starts to flash.
The setting function of the water softener
is activated.
Use of dishwasher salt
Caution! Only use dishwashers salt.
Types of salt that are not applicable for
dishwashers cause damage to the water
softener.
Caution! Grains of salt and salty water
on the bottom of the appliance can
cause corrosion. Fill the appliance with
salt before you start a washing
programme to prevent corrosion.
Do these steps to fill the salt container:
1. Turn the cap anticlockwise to open the
salt container.
2. Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water
(only the first operation).
3. Use the funnel to fill the salt container with
salt.
The end-of-programme indicator light
flashes to show the level of the water
softener. The pause is approximately 5
seconds.
Example: 5 flashes, pause, 5 flashes,
pause, etc. = level 5
6. Press the function button A one time to
increase the water softener level by one
step.
7. Press the on/off button to save the operation.
4. Remove the salt around the opening of
the salt container.
5. Turn the cap clockwise to close the salt
container.
It is normal that water overflows from the
salt container when you fill it with salt.
When you set electronically the water softener to level 1, the salt indicator light does
not stay on.
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Use of rinse aid
Caution! Only use branded rinse aid for
dishwashers.
Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with
other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can
cause damage to the appliance.
Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the
dishes without streaks and stains.
Rinse aid is automatically added during
the last rinsing phase.
Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:
1. Press the release button (A) to open the
rinse aid dispenser.
3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam
during the subsequent washing programme.
4. Close the rinse aid dispenser.
Adjusting the rinse aid dosage
The rinse aid is set at the factory at position
4.
You can set the rinse aid dosage between
position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 6
(highest dosage).
2. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
The mark 'max.' shows the maximum
level.
1. Turn the rinse aid dial to increase or decrease the dosage.
– Increase the dosage if there are water
droplets or limescale on the dishes.
– Decrease the dosage if there are
streaks, whitish stains or bluish layers
on the dishes.
Loading cutlery and dishes
Helpful hints and tips
Caution! Only use the appliance for
household utensils that are applicable
for dishwashers.
Do not use the appliance to clean objects
that can absorb water (sponges, household
cloths, etc.).
• Before you load cutlery and dishes, do
these steps:
– Remove all food remainings and debris.
– Make burnt, remaining food in pans soft.
• While you load cutlery and dishes, do
these steps:
– Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses
and pans) with the opening down.
– Make sure that water does not collect in
the container or in a deep base.
– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not
lie inside one another.
– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not
cover other cutlery and dishes.
– Make sure that glasses do not touch
other glasses.
– Put small objects in the cutlery basket.
• Plastic items and pans with non-stick
coatings can keep water droplets. Plastic
items do not dry as well as porcelain and
steel items.
• Put light items in the upper basket. Make
sure that the items do not move.
Caution! Make sure that the spray arms
can move freely before you start a
washing programme.
Warning! Always close the door after
you load or unload the appliance. An
open door can be dangerous.
Lower basket
Put saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls and
cutlery in the lower basket. Arrange service
dishes and large lids around the edge of the
basket.
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Cutlery basket
Warning! Do not put long-bladed knives
in a vertical position. Arrange long and
sharp cutlery horizontally in the upper
basket. Be careful with sharp items.
Put forks and spoons with the handles down.
Put knives with the handles up.
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Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent
them to bond together.
Lower the handle of the cutlery to put cutlery
in the basket.
Upper basket
The upper basket is for plates (maximum 24
cm in diameter), saucers, salad bowls, cups,
glasses, pots and lids. Arrange the items to
let water touch all surfaces.
Put glasses with long stems in the cup racks
with the stems up. For longer items, fold the
cup racks up.
Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the
cutlery prevent use of the cutlery grid, you
can easily hide it.
Adjustment of the height of the upper
basket
If you put large plates in the lower basket, first
move the upper basket to the upper position.
Maximum height of the dishes
Upper position20 cm31 cm
Lower position24 cm27 cm
upper basket
lower bas-
ket
Do these steps to move the upper basket to
the upper position:
1. Pull the basket out until it stops.
2. Carefully lift the two sides until the mechanism is engaged and the basket is stable.
Use of detergent
Only use detergents (powder, liquid or
tablet) that are applicable for dishwashers.
Follow the data on the packaging:
• Dosage recommended by the manufacturer.
• Storage recommendations.
Do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent to save an environment.
Do these steps to fill the detergent dispenser:
1. Open the lid of the detergent dispenser.
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Do these steps to move the upper basket to
the lower position:
1. Pull the basket out until it stops.
2. Carefully lift the two sides upwards.
3. Hold the mechanism and let it fall back
down slowly.
Caution!
• Do not lift or lower the basket on one
side only.
• If the basket is in the upper position,
do not put cups on the cup racks.
A
B
2. Fill the detergent dispenser (A) with detergent. The marking shows the dosage:
20 = approximately 20 g of detergent
30 = approximately 30 g of detergent.
3. If you use a washing programme with
prewash phase, put more detergent in
the prewash detergent compartment (B).
4. If you use detergent tablets, put the detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser
(A).
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5. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser.
Press the lid until it locks into position.
Different brands of detergent dissolve in
different times. Some detergent tablets
do not have the best cleaning results
Multitab function
The multitab function is for combi detergent
tablets.
These tablets contain agents such as detergent, rinse aid and dishwasher salt. Some
types of tablets can contain other agents.
Do a check if these tablets are applicable for
the local water hardness. Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer.
When you set the multitab function, it stays
on until you deactivate it.
The multitab function stops automatically the
flow of rinse aid and salt. The salt indicator
light is deactivated.
The programme duration can increase if you
use the multitab function.
Activate or deactivate the multitab function before the start of a washing programme.
You cannot activate or deactivate the
multitab function when the programme
operates. Cancel the washing programme, then set the programme again.
To activate the multitab function:
•Press and hold the two multitab buttons
(function buttons D and E). The multitab
indicator light comes on.
To deactivate the multitab function:
•Press and hold the two multitab buttons
(function buttons D and E). The multitab
indicator light goes off.
Do these steps if the drying results
are not satisfactory:
1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse
aid.
2. Activate the rinse aid dispenser.
3. Set the rinse aid dosage to position
2.
during short washing programmes. Use
long washing programmes when you
use detergent tablets to fully remove the
detergent.
• You can only activate or deactivate
the rinse aid dispenser when the multitab function is activated.
To activate the rinse aid dispenser
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
A, B, and C start to flash.
4. Press function button B.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
A and C go off.
– The indicator light for function button B
continues to flash.
5. Press function button B again.
– The end-of-programme indicator light
comes on.
6. Switch off the appliance to save the operation.
To deactivate the rinse aid dispenser do the
above steps until the end-of-programme indicator light goes off.
To use normal detergent again:
1. Deactivate the multitab function.
2. Fill the salt container and rinse aid
dispenser.
3. Adjust the water hardness setting to
the highest level.
4. Do a washing programme without
dishes.
5. Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area.
6. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.
Setting and starting a washing programme
Set the washing programme with the
door ajar. The washing programme
starts only after you close the door. Until
then it is possible to modify the settings.
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Do these steps to set and start a washing
programme:
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press one of the programme buttons.
Refer to the chapter 'Washing programmes'.
– The programme indicator light comes
on.
– The digital display shows three hori-
zontal bars.
– The programme-in-progress indicator
light comes on.
4. Close the door.
– The washing programme starts auto-
matically.
– The programme-in-progress indicator
light remains on.
– The digital display shows only one hor-
izontal bar. It remains for all the duration of the washing programme.
When the washing programme operates, you cannot change the programme. Cancel the washing programme.
You can select the washing programme
and delay start also with the door closed.
When you press a programme button
you have only 3 seconds to select a different washing programme or a delay
start. After these 3 seconds, the selected programme starts automatically.
Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a
washing programme if necessary.
Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot
steam can come free.
Interrupting a washing programme
Open the door.
• The programme stops.
Close the door.
• The programme continues from the point
of interruption.
Cancelling a washing programme
1. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until:
– All the programme lights come on.
– The digital display shows three hori-
zontal bars.
2. Release function buttons B and C. The
washing programme is cancelled.
At this time you can do these steps:
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Set a new washing programme .
Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent
before you set a new washing programme.
Setting and starting a washing
programme with delay start
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Set a washing programme.
3. Press the delay start button until the display shows on flashing the necessary delay start of the washing programme.
4. Close the door.
– The countdown of the delay start
starts.
– The number on the display comes on
with fixed light.
– The programme-in-progress indicator
light goes off.
– The countdown of the delay start de-
creases with steps of 1 hour.
5. When the countdown is completed, the
washing programme starts automatically.
– The programme-in-progress indicator
light comes on.
Do not open the door during the countdown to prevent interruption of the
countdown. When you close the door
again, the countdown continues from
the point of interruption.
Cancelling a delay start
1. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until:
– All the programme lights come on.
– The digital display shows three hori-
zontal bars.
When you cancel a delay start, you also
cancel the washing programme.
2. Set a new washing programme.
End of the washing programme
• The appliance stops automatically.
• The programme-in-progress indicator light
goes off.
• The end-of-programme indicator light
comes on.
• The digital display goes off.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Open the door.
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3. For better drying results, keep the door
ajar for some minutes before you remove
the dishes.
Let the dishes cool down before you remove
them from the appliance. Hot dishes are
easily damaged.
Removing the load
• First remove items from the lower basket,
then from the upper basket.
• There can be water on the sides and door
of the appliance. Stainless steel becomes
cool more quickly than the dishes.
Washing programmes
Washing programmes
ProgrammeDegree of soilType of loadProgramme description
Heavy soilCrockery, cutlery, pots
Intensive
Normal soilCrockery and cutleryPrewash
Normal
Normal or light
1)
Quick
Economy
Glass
1) This is the perfect daily programme to clean a not fully load. Ideal for a family of 4 persons who only
2) Test programme for test institutes. Please refer to separate leaflet supplied, for test data.
2)
want to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery.
soil
Normal soilCrockery and cutleryPrewash
Normal or light
soil
and pans
Crockery and cutleryMain wash up to 60°C
Delicate crockery and
glassware
Consumption values
ProgrammeDuration (in minutes)Energy (in kWh)Water (in litres)
The pressure and temperature of the
water, the variations of power supply
and the quantity of dishes can change
these values.
Prewash
Main wash up to 70°C
2 intermediate rinses
Final rinse
Drying
Main wash up to 65°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse
Drying
Final rinse
Main wash up to 50°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse
Drying
Main wash up to 45°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse
Drying
Care and cleaning
Warning! Switch the appliance off
before you clean the filters.
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Cleaning the filters
Caution! Do not use the appliance
without the filters. Make sure that the
installation of the filters is correct.
Incorrect installation will cause
unsatisfactory washing results and
damage to the appliance.
If necessary, clean the filters. Dirty filters decrease the washing results.
The dishwasher has three filters:
1. coarse filter (A)
2. microfilter (B)
3. flat filter (C)
A
B
C
Do these steps to clean the filters:
1. Open the door.
2. Remove the lower basket.
3. To unlock the filter system, turn the handle on the microfilter (B) approximately
1/4 anticlockwise.
4. Remove the filter system.
5. Hold the coarse filter (A) by the handle
with the hole.
6. Remove the coarse filter (A) from the microfilter (B).
7. Remove the flat filter (C) from the bottom
of the appliance.
8. Clean the filters below running water.
9. Put the flat filter (C) in the bottom of the
appliance.
10. Put the coarse filter (A) in the microfilter
(B) and push the filters together.
11. Put the filter system in position.
12. To lock the filter system, turn the handle
on the microfilter (B) clockwise until it
lock in position.
13. Install the lower basket.
14. Close the door.
Do not remove the spray arms.
If the holes in the spray arms become clogged, remove remaining parts of soil with a
cocktail stick.
External cleaning
Clean the external surfaces of the appliance
and control panel with a damp soft cloth.
Only use neutral detergents. Do not use
abrasive products, scouring pads or solvents
(acetone, trichloroethylene etc...).
Frost precautions
Caution! Do not install the appliance
where the temperature is below 0 °C.
The manufacturer is not responsible for
damage because of frost.
If not possible, empty the appliance and
close the door. Disconnect the water inlet
hose and remove water from the water inlet
hose.
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What to do if…
The appliance does not start or stops during
operation.
If there is a fault, first try to find a solution to
the problem yourself. If you cannot find a solution to the problem yourself, contact the
Service Force Centre.
Fault code and malfunctionPossible cause and solution
• continuous flash of the light of the
running programme
• 1 flash of the end-of-programme
indicator light
The dishwasher does not fill with water
• continuous flash of the light of the
running programme
• 2 flashes of the end-of-programme indicator light
The dishwasher will not drain
• continuous flash of the light of the
running programme
• 3 flashes of the end-of-programme indicator light
The anti-flood device operates
The programme does not start• The appliance door is not closed.
• The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale.
Clean the water tap.
• The water tap is closed.
Open the water tap.
• The filter in the water inlet hose is blocked.
Clean the filter.
• The connection of the water inlet hose is not correct. The
hose can be kinked or squashed.
Make sure that the connection is correct.
• There is a blockage in the sink spigot.
Clean the sink spigot.
• The connection of the water drain hose is not correct. The
hose can be kinked or squashed.
Make sure that the connection is correct.
• Close the water tap and contact your local Service Force
Centre.
Close the door.
• Mains plug is not connected in.
Put in the mains.
• The fuse has blown out in the household fuse box.
Replace the fuse.
• Delay start is set.
Cancel the delay start to start the programme immediately.
After the check, switch on the appliance. The
programme continues from the point of interruption. If the malfunction shows again,
contact your Service Force Centre.
These data are necessary to help you quickly
and correctly:
•Model (Mod.)
The cleaning results are not satisfactory
The dishes are not clean• The selected washing programme is not applicable for the type of
load and soil.
• The baskets are loaded incorrectly so that water cannot reach all
surfaces.
• Spray arms do not turn freely because of incorrect arrangement of
the load.
• The filters are dirty or not correctly installed.
• The quantity of detergent is too little or missing.
Caution! Switch off the appliance
before you do the below suggested
corrective actions.
• Product number (PNC)
• Serial number (S.N.)
For these data, refer to the rating plate.
Write the necessary data here:
Model description : ..........
Product number : ..........
Serial number : ..........
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The cleaning results are not satisfactory
Limescales particles on the
dishes
The dishes are wet and dull• No rinse aid has been used.
There are streaks, milky spots
or a bluish coating on glasses
and dishes
Dry water drop signs on
glasses and dishes
• The salt container is empty.
• The water softener is adjusted on a wrong level.
Overall power - Fuse
Water supply pressureMinimum0,5 bar (0,05 MPa)
Maximum8 bar (0,8 MPa)
CapacityPlace settings9
Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate
on the inner edge of the dishwasher door.
Installation
Warning! Make sure that mains plug is
disconnected from the mains socket
during installation.
Important! Obey the instructions in the
enclosed template to:
• Build-in the appliance.
• Install the furniture panel.
• Connect to the water supply and drain.
Install the appliance under a counter (kitchen
worktop or sink).
If a repair is necessary, the appliance must
be easily accessible for the engineer.
Put the appliance adjacent to a water tap and
a drain.
For the venting of the dishwasher only water
fill, water drain and power supply cable openings are necessary.
The dishwasher has adjustable feet to allow
the adjustment of the height.
Make sure that the water inlet hose, the drain
hose and the supply cable are not kinked or
squashed, when you insert the machine.
Attaching the appliance to the adjacent
units
Make sure that the counter below which you
attach the appliance is a safe structure (adjacent kitchen units, cabinets, wall).
Adjusting the level of the appliance
Make sure that the appliance is level to close
and seal the door correctly. If the level of the
appliance is correct, the door does not catch
on the sides of the cabinet. If the door does
not close correctly, loosen or tighten the adjustable feet until the appliance is level.
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