MEGA90 90 cm Fully integrated
twin compartment dishwasher
IMPORTANT!
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS SECTIONS OF SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS & TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS, ETC.
BAUMATIC
MEGA 90DISHWASHER
90CMFULLHEIGHTDISHWASHER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CAREFULLY READING IT BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER WILL HELP
YOU USE AND MAINTAIN THE DISHWASHER PROPERLY.
DD 02/11/07
BAUMATIC
MEGA 90 dishwasher user manual
CONTENTS
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SAFETY FIRST!
SAFETY INFORMATION .……………..…………3
*Please read this before using your dishwasher!
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KNOWING YOUR
DISHWASHER
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BEFORE ALLINGC
FOR SERVICE
REVIEWING THE SECTION ON
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS WILL
HELP YOU SOLVE SOME
COMMON PROBLEMS WITHOUT
THE NEED TO ASK FOR HELP
FROM PROFESSIONAL
TECHNICIANS.
PLEASE NOTE:
THE MANUFACTURER
RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE
MODIFICATIONS TO PRODUCTS
WITHOUT GIVING PRIOR
NOTICE.
CONTROL PANEL ………………………..……..…4
DISHWASHER FEATURES …………..………….4
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USING YOUR
DISHWASHER
WATER SOFTENER …………………..………...5-6
DETERGENT ………………..............................6
RINSE AID ………………….............................7
LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER…..….......8-11
STARTING A WASH CYCLE ……………….12-14
UNLOADING AT THE END OF A CYCLE…....15
FILTERING SYSTEM ………………..…….…….16
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING
YOUR DISHWASHER …………………….…16-18
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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR
SERVICE…
TROUBLESHOOTING
ERROR CODES
……………………………….…..24
………………….…19-23
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MISCELLANEOUS
CHARACTERISTICS ………….………….……...25
HOW TO INSTALL ……….…….…..……....26-33
FINAL CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING…….34
MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PLATE SIZES….35
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE………………………..36
CONTACT DETAILS……………………………….37
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ BEFORE USING!
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• NOTE
• Manufacturer declines all re s ponsibility for
• DURING THE GUARANTEE PERIOD ONLY BAUMATIC
• DO NOT USE IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED.
• FOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE PLEASE CONSULT
- This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of a malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance
of electrical current. You will be able to tell if
it is because a non-grounded appliance will
give off an electrical discharge.
any damage due to non-grounding of
appliance.
SERVICE ENGINEERS OR AN AUTHORISED AGENT
OF BAUMATIC SHOULD CARRY OUT REPAIRS ON
THIS UNIT.
PAGES 26 – 33.
BEFORE USING
IN YOUR DISHWASHER. PLEASE SEE PAGE8 FOR A LIST OF THESE ITEMS.
1) Keep sharp items like knives away from the door seal.
2) Load sharp knives with the handles up to prevent injuries.
DETERGENT, NOT SOAP ORLAUNDRY DETERGENT.
NEVER USE SOLVENTS AS THISCOULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION!
SOME ITEMS ARE UNSUITABLE FORWASHING
DO NOT TAMPER WITH THE CONTROLS. WHEN LOADING ITEMS TO BE WASHED:
ONLY USE AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER
• DO NOT ABUSE OR FORCE THE
• KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM DETERGENT,
• SUPERVISE YOUNG CHILDREN TO ENSURE
• SUPERVISE INFIRM PERSONS IF THEY MUST
• REMOVE THE DOOR TO WASHING
• DO NOT TOUCH THE HEATING ELEMENT
• DO NOT USE YOUR DISHWASHER UNLESS
•ALWAYS KEEP THE DOOR CLOSED TO AVOID DANGER
OF TRIPPING.
•CHECK THAT THE DETERGENT DISPENSER IS EMPTY
AFTER COMPLETION OF WASH CYCLE.
•IF LEAVING UNUSED FOR A LONG TIME,
DISCONNECT THE WATER SUPPLY(SEE PP. 18, 30).
CHILD SAFETY
DISHWASHER. DO NOT SIT ON OR STAND
ON ITS DOOR OR DISH RACKS – TIPPING
HAZARD.
RINSE AID AND THE OPEN DOOR OF THE
DISHWASHER AS THERE COULD BE
DETERGENT LEFT INSIDE.
THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
USE THE APPLIANCE.
COMPARTMENT OF YOUR OLD APPL IANCE
BEFORE DISCARDING IT.
DURING USE
DURING OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE.
ALL ENCLOSURE PANELS ARE PROPERLY
IN PLACE. OPEN THE DOOR VERY
CAREFULLY IF THE DISHWASHER IS
OPERATING. THERE IS A RISK OF WATER
SQUIRTING OUT.
AFTER USE
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY BEFORE
USING YOUR DISHWASHER FOR THE FIRST TIME!
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CONTROL PANEL
NOTE: YOUR DISHWASHER’S CONTROL PANEL IS ON THE TOP LIP OF THE DOOR. IF
YOUR APPLIANCE IS BEING INSTALLED UNDER A WORKTOP, YOU WILL NEED TO OPEN
THE DOOR TO SEE THE CONTROL PANEL.
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1Program Indicator Light: when you select w ashing program, the corresponding light will
display.
2Program Key: Press to select washing pro gram. Multiple presses select different programs.
See page 13 for how to program the washing cycle you want.
3Salt and Rinse Aid Warning Light: Comes on when the softener or dispenser needs to be
refilled. Note that when you first use your dishwasher, the salt & rinse aid lights do not go
out immediately.
4Delay start time: Displays the delay start time. Also displays the water temperature and
ERROR CODES (see p. 24).
5 Delay Key: Press to set the delay start time. Each press will set the start time for a wash
6 Power on Light: Comes on when Power ON/OFF Button is pressed down.
cycle by 1 hour (up to 24 hours into the future).
7ON/OFF Button: Turns the power supply on and off.
NOTE: YOUR DISHWASHER CAN RUN A TEST CYCLE. THIS HAPPENS WHEN YOU PRESS EITHER THE PROGRAM KEY OR THE DELAY TIMER
KEY BEFORE PRESSING THE ON / OFF BUTTON. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, YOUR DISHWASHER WILL NOT RUN BUT WILL ENTER THIS TEST
CYCLE INSTEAD. PLEASE SEE PAGE 19 (TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION) FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS AND HOW TO CORRECT IT.
•Your dishwasher is equipped with an adjustable rinse aid and salt container. Using individual detergents, rinse aid and salt will give the best possible results as this will give the correct dosage of each chemical to suit your needs. Using Two-in-One or Three-in-One tablets may not give the best results when used inyour appliance, and may not be suitable for the type of water supply in your home, as they contain pre-determined quantities of salt, rinse aid and detergent and cannot be adjusted to the individualrequirements.
If you are going to use 3-in-1 (or 2-in-1) tablets, we suggest that you contact the manufacturer before use
or if you experience poor results in the wash performance and ask for assistance from them.
WARNING!
ONLY USE DISHWASHER SALT IN YOUR
WATER
SOFTENING
FEATURE
THE LIME IN HARD WATER MAKES DEPOSITS FORM ON
DISHES AND UTENSILS. YOUR DISHWASHER HAS A
SPECIAL SOFTENING FEATURE THAT USES SALT
SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE LIME AND
MINERALS FROM THE WATER
.
NOTE:
IF YOU USE 3-IN-1 OR 2-IN-1 TABLETS, BE
SURE NOT TO ADD SALT AND/OR RINSE AID
TO THE APPLIANCE AS THESE TABLET
TYPES ALREADY CONTAIN SALT AND/OR
RINSE AID. ADDING SALT AND RINSE AID
TO YOUR DISHWASHER’S COMPARTMENTS
IN A CYCLE INVOLVING A 3-IN-1 OR 2-IN-1
TABLET WILL RESULT IN OVERDOSING OF
INDIVIDUAL CHEMICALS AND MAY CAUSE
OVERFLOWING OF WATER AND SUDS.
DISHWASHER.
LOADING SALT INTO THE SALT CONTAINER
•REMOVE THE LOWER BASKET & THEN
UNSCREW AND REMOVE THE CAP
FROM THE SALT CONTAINER.
•IF YOU ARE FILLING THE CONTAINER
FOR THE FIRST TIME, FILL WITH
APPROX. 1 LITRE OF WATER.
• PLACE THE END OF THE SUPPLIED
FUNNEL INTO THE HOLE & ADD 1.2 Kg
OF SALT. NOTE
SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER TO COME
OUT OF THE CONTAINER.
: IT IS NORMAL FOR A
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SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER LEVEL
YOU CAN ADJUST THE AMOUNT OF SALT USED BY THE DISHWASHER TO SOFTEN WATER TO GET
THE BEST WASHING RESULTS, BASED ON THE HARDNESS OF WATER IN YOUR AREA.
2THERE IS A RING ON THE NECK OF THE
CONTAINER. ROTATE THE RING IN AN
ANTICLOCKWISE DIRECTION FROM THE “-”
SETTING TOWARDS THE “+” SETTING
ACCORDING TO THE HARDNESS OF WATER
IN USE. SEE TABLE BELOW.
NOTE
1. THE SALT CONTAINER MUST BE REFILLED WHEN THE
SALT WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. ALTHOUGH THE
SALT CONTAINER MAY BE FULL, THE INDICATOR LIGHT
1UNSCREW THE CAP FROM THE SALT
CONTAINER.
ADJUSTMENTS SHOULD BE MADE ACCORDING TO THE TABLE BELOW:
MAY NOT GO OUT UNTIL THE SALT HAS DISSOLVED.
2. IF THERE ARE SALT SPILLS, A SOAK PROGRAM CAN
BE RUN TO WASH AWAY SPILLAGE BEFORE USING THE
MACHINE.
3. CLEAR ANY SA LT GRANULES AWAY FRO M THE
CONTAINER OPENING.
DETERGENT “How much do I use?”
To OPEN the DETERGENT DISPENSER DOOR, use the CATCH on its LOWER SIDE.
*NOTE: SEE P.13 – WASH CYCLE TABLE for AMOUNT of DETERGENT to use.
NOTE:
THE HARDER YOUR WATER, THE MORE DETERGENT YOU MAY NEED. ADJUST THE DOSE JUST BY SMALL AMOUNTS UNTIL YOU FIND THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF DETERGENT TO USE.
•ALWAYS CHECK THE WASH CYCLE TABLE FOR DOSAGE ADVICE. NEVER OVERFILL THE DISPENSER.
•DO NOT OVERDOSE TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF DEPOSITS (THE WATERSOFTENING FEATURE ALREADY TAKES CARE OF THIS!).
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RINSE AID
•TO OPEN THE DISPENSER, TURN THE CAP TO
THE ‘OPEN’ (LEFT) ARROW AND LIFT IT OUT.
•POUR THE RINSE AID INTO THE DISPENSER.
BE CAREFUL NOT TO OVERFILL.
•REPLACE CAP BY INSERTING IT ALIGNED WITH
‘OPEN’ ARROW & TURN IT TO THE CLOSED
(RIGHT) ARROW.
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•THE RINSE AID IS RELEASED DURING THE
FINAL RINSE TO PREVENT WATER FROM
FORMING DROPLETS ON YOUR DISHES
THAT CAN CAUSE SPOTS AND STREAKS. IT
ALSO IMPROVES DRYING BY ALLOWING
WATER TO FALL OFF THE DISHES.
•YOUR DISHWASHER IS DESIGNED TO USE
NOTE
NEED RINSE AID FOR IT MAY CAUSE A WHITE FILM
LIQUID RINSE AIDS. THE RINSE AID
DISPENSER CAN BE FOUND INSIDE THE
DOOR NEXT TO THE DETERGENT
DISPENSER. TO FILL THE DISPENSER, OPEN
THE CAP AND POUR THE RINSE AID INTO
THE DISPENSER UNTIL THE LEVEL
INDICATOR TURNS COMPLETELY BLACK.
THE DISPENSER HOLDS ABOUT 100ML OF
LIQUID RINSE AID.
•BE CAREFUL NOT TO OVERFILL THE
DISPENSER – THIS COULD CAUSE
FROTHING. WIPE AWAY SPILLS WITH A
DAMP CLOTH. DON’T FORGET TO REPLACE
THE CAP BEFORE YOU CLOSE THE
DISHWASHER DOOR.
: IF YOU HAVE SOFT WATER, YOU MAY NOT
TO DEVELOP ON YOUR DISHES.
ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER
As with detergent, the amount of rinse
aid needed for your dishes depends on
the hardness of the water in your area.
Too much rinse aid can result in
foaming and cause cloudiness or
streaks on your dishes. If your water
is very soft, you may not need rinse
aid. You can always dilute the rinse
aid with an equal amount of water.
The rinse aid dispenser has six settings. ALWAYS START WITH THE DISPENSER SET ON “1”. IF SPO TS & POOR
DRYING ARE A PROBLEM, INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF RINSE AID DISPENSED BY REMOVING THE DISPENSER
LID AND ROTATING THE DIAL TO “2”. IF THE DIS H ES AR E STILL NOT DRYING PROPERLY OR ARE SPOTTED,
ADJUST THE DIAL TO THE NEXT HIGHER NUMBER UNTIL YOUR DISHES ARE SPOT-FREE.
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NOTE: Please read the notes for detergent use on p. 13.
WHEN TO REFILL THE RINSE
AID DISPENSER - If the rinse aid
warning light (
can judge the rinse aid level by looking at the
black dot on the rinse aid dispenser. As the
rinse aid level decreases, the black dot shrinks.
Never let the rinse aid get below ¼ full.
SEE control panel) is not on, you
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LOADING
YOUR
DISHWASHER
BEFORE LOADING!
•REMOVE ALL SCRAPS OF FOOD.
• EMPTY DRINKS & LIQUIDS FROM CUPS.
•SOFTEN BURNT-ON FOOD IN PANS BY SOAKING.
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NOTE:
FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, FOLLOW THESE
LOADING GUIDELINES. FEATURES AND
APPEARANCE OF RACKS & CUTLERY
BASKETS MAY VARY FROM YOUR MODEL.
DO NOT PUT THESE ITEMS IN YOUR DISHWASHER:
•
BRONZE
CUTLERY
• SAUCEPANS
WITH
WOODEN
HANDLES
• CUTLERY
WITH
WOODEN,
HORN, CHINA
OR MOTHER
OF PEARL
HANDLES
• PLASTIC
ITEMS THAT
ARE NOT HEAT
RESISTANT
• OLDER
CUTLERY
WITH GLUED
PARTS
• BONDED
CUTLERY
ITEMS OR
DISHES
• PEWTER OR
COPPER ITEMS
• LEAD CRYSTAL
GLASS
• STEEL ITEMS
SUBJECT TO
RUSTING
• WOODEN
PLATTERS
• ITEMS MADE
FROM
SYNTHETIC
FIBRES (eg.
SPONGES)
• DELICATE,
REPAIRED OR
PAINT /
PATTERN
OVERLAID
CHINA
Note:
Do not wash stainless steel and silver cutlery together. Iron objects can rust
and stain other items. Aluminium tends to go black. Copper, pewter & brass
stain.
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HOW TO USE THE UPPER RACK
THE UPPER RACK IS FOR MORE DELICATE
AND LIGHTER DISHWARE SUCH AS
GLASSES, COFFEE & TEA CUPS, SAUCERS,
PLATES, BOWLS, AND SHALLOW PANS
(PROVIDED THESE ARE NOT TOO DIRTY).
NOTE:
YOUR DISHWASHER COMES WITH AN
ADJUSTABLE TOP RACK (BASKET) –
PICTURED AT RIGHT. ITS HEIGHT CAN BE ADJUSTED BY UNDOING THE FRONT
RAIL CLIPS, REMOVING THE RACK
COMPLETELY AND LATCHING THE
WHEELS OF THE LOWER LEVEL
(POSITION ‘1’ IN THE FIGURE ON THE RIGHT)
OR THE HIGHER LEVEL (POSITION ‘2’ IN
THE FIGURE ON THE RIGHT)
OF THE RAIL.
IN THE GROOVE
POSITION THE DISHES AND
COOKWARE SO THAT THEY DO NOT
GET MOVED BY THE SPRAY OF
WATER. ALWAYS PLACE GLASSES,
CUPS & BOWLS UPSIDE DOWN.
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2
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LOADING GUIDE (UPPER RACK):
1Cups
2 Small
3 Large
4 Glasses
5 Saucers
6 Dishes
Serving
Bowls
Serving
Bowls
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***NOTE***: THE UPPER RACK HAS
SIDE FLAPS (PICTURED AT LEFT ABOVE BASKET).
THERE ARE 4 (2 ON EACH SIDE).
THESE CAN BE ADJUSTED INTO 2
POSITIONS = POSITION 1 (HIGH)
AND POSITION 2 (LOW).
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TO MOVE THE FLAPS BETWEEN THESE
POSITIONS, FIND THE LARGE HINGES
CLASPING EACH FLAP TO THE UPPER
RACK. THERE ARE TWO OF THESE AT
EITHER END OF EACH FLAP. GENTLY PULL
BOTH CLASPS OFF THE WIRE RACK AND
MOVE THE FLAP TO THE DESIRED
POSITION. BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE
LONG FINGERNAILS!
POSITION 1
THE UPPER POSITION WILL ACCOMMODATE ITEMS SUCH AS GLASS TUMBLERS
(PLACED BENEATH FLAP) AND WINE GLASSES. WINE GLASSES CAN BE PLACED
UPSIDE DOWN SO THAT THE NECK NESTLES SNUGLY IN THE GROOVES AT SIDE OF
FLAP WITH THE BASE OF THE GLASS FACING UPWARD.
POSITION 2
WHEN THE FLAPS ARE MOVED TO THE LOWER POSITION, THEY CAN BE USED TO
HOLD ADDITIONAL TUMBLERS, CUPS AND MUGS. ALWAYS CHECK THAT YOU ARE
ONLY PLACING ITEMS ON THE FLAPS THAT WILL CLEAR THE CEILING HEIGHT OF
YOUR DISHWASHER WHEN YOU PUSH THE RACK BACK IN. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH LONG-STEMMED GLASSWARE SUCH AS CHAMPAGNE GLASSES –
BREAKAGE HAZARD!
HOW TO LOAD THE LOWER RACK:
PLACE LARGE ITEMS THAT ARE HARD TO CLEAN IN THE LOWER RACK: eg. POTS, PANS,
LIDS, SERVING DISHES, BOWLS.
. OVAL PLATTER.
2. DESSERT
DISHES.
3. SOUP PLATES.
4. DINNER PLATES.
5. CUTLERY
BASKET.
• POTS, SERVING BOWLS, ETC. MUST ALWAYS BE PLACED UPSIDE DOWN.
• DEEP POTS SHOULD BE SLANTED TO LET WATER FLOW OUT.
• THE BOTTOM RACK FEATURES FOLD DOWN BASKETS SO THAT LARGER OR MORE POTS
& PANS CAN BE LOADED.
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CUTLERY BASKET
CUTLERY SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE CUTLERY BASKET WITH HANDLES ALWAYS POINTING
DOWNWARD (AT THE BOTTOM). VERY LONG UTENSILS (LADLES, etc.) SHOULD BE PLACED
HORIZONTALLY AT THE FRONT OF THE UPPER RACK.