Fagor LFU-45IT User Manual

Contents

1. Description of the controls________________________________28

2. Troubleshooting _______________________________________36

Thank you for choosing one of our products.
You are advised to read this manual carefully; it contains all the
information you need about the right conditions for the proper, safe use
of your dishwasher.
The individual sections are laid out to provide you with a step-by-step
guide to all your appliance's functions; the texts are easy to understand
and are complete with detailed illustrations.
This user-friendly manual will provide answers to all your questions
about use of the dishwasher.
For any other information about use and maintenance of the dishwasher,
read the enclosed manual carefully.

USER INSTRUCTIONS: useful information is provided for the use of the
washing programs and all the dishwasher's functions.

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User instructions

1. Description of the controls

1.1 Upper panel

All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the upper panel. Switch-on,
programming, switch-off etc. procedures are only possible when the door
is open.

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ON/OFF BUTTON

1

Pressing this button energises the appliance.

SELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHTS

Illumination of this light denotes the program selected and the

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occurrence of a fault (troubleshooting).

PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTON

By pressing this button in sequence it is possible to select the desired

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program.

SALT WARNING LIGHT

4

Illumination of this light signals that salt container is empty.

RINSE AID WARNING LIGHT

5

Illumination of this light signals that rinse aid dispenser is empty.

EXTRA PROGRAM BUTTON

6

This button gives access to the one of the five extra programs (see table).

EXTRA PROGRAM LIGHT

Illuminates to indicate that one of the five extra programs (see table) is

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going to be executed.

PROGRAM DELAY BUTTON

8

Press this button to delay the start of the program by up to 9 hours.

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User instructions

SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND SWITCHING ON

To select the most suitable program for the dishes to be washed refer to
the table below, which indicates the most appropriate program according
to dish type and degree of soiling.

After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program:

• press the

INDICATOR LIGHT (2)

• keep pressing the

ON/OFF

button

to illuminate;

PROGRAM SELECTION

indicator light corresponding to the desired program illuminates;

• close the door; after about 2" the program will start. While it is in
progress, the relative

LIGHT

being executed).

(1)

and wait for the

button

PROGRAM

(3)

until the

will flash (indicating that the program is

PROGRAMME

NUMBER & SYMBOL

1

2

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4

RINSE

DELICATE

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NORMAL

LOAD CROCKERY

AND CUTLERY

Pans and dishes

for rinsing

and drying

Dishes with

normal dirt

Dishes with

normal dirt

Normally soiled
dishes, including
dried-on residue

PROGRAM

PROCESS

Cold rinse
Rinse at 68°C
Dry

Cold prewash
Wash at 45°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 68°C
Dry

Cold prewash
Wash at 55°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 68°C
Dry

Cold prewash
Wash at 65°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 68°C
Dry

DURATION

MINUTES

(2)

45’

59’

85’

80’

CONSUMPTION

WATER

LITRES (1)

9

12

16

17

Only run the soak program with half loads.

(1) Average power consumption with the softener set on

level 2

.

(2) The cycle duration and power consumption may vary according to the water and
room temperatures, and the type and amount of dishes.

POWER
KWh (2)

0,80

0,90

1,10

1,20

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PROGRAMME

NUMBER & SYMBOL

5

6

7

8

9

10

P

P

45

P

MIX

P

P

SUPER

SOAK

QUICK

ECO

(*)EN 50242

DAILY

STRONG

LOAD CROCKERY

AND CUTLERY

Very dirty

pans and dishes,

even with

dried-on dirt

Pans and dishes

awaiting a

further wash

Dishes with

light dirt

Wash immediately

after use for

dishes with

normal dirt

Wash immediately

after use for

dishes with

normal dirt

Normally soiled

pans and dishes,

including

dried-on residue

PROGRAM

PROCESS

Prewash at 45°C
Wash at 70°C
2 cold rinses
Rinses at 70°C
Dry

Cold prewash

Wash at 38°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 58°C

Wash at 55°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 66°C
Dry

Wash at 65°C
Cold rinse
Rinse at 68°C
Dry

Wash at 70°C
2 cold rinses
Rinse at 70°C
Dry

DURATION

MINUTES

(2)

105’

9’

45’

175’

85’

85’

CONSUMPTION

WATER

LITRES (1)

20

5

13

13

14

17

POWER
KWh (2)

1,50

0,03

0,70

1,01

1,25

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Only run the soak program with half loads.

To execute programs 6,7,8,9,10

users must first press the extra programs button (6).

(*) Reference program as per EN 50242 standard.

(1) Average power consumption with the softener set on

level 2

.

(2) The cycle duration and power consumption may vary according to the water and
room temperatures, and the type and amount of dishes.

The washing cycle will not take place if the dishwasher door is left open or
not properly closed.

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User instructions

TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES

Reference standard EN 50242

Reference program ECO
Load 10 place-settings
Type of detergent B
Amount of detergent 25 g
Rinse aid setting 5/6

1.2 Washing programs

Before starting a washing program make sure that:

• The water supply tap is

• The

correct amount of detergent

dispenser

.

• The baskets have been

• The spray arms are able to

obstruction.

• The dishwasher door is

open.

has been added to the

correctly loaded.

rotate freely

securely closed

and without

.

EXTRA PROGRAMS

Button

(6)

gives access to

five extra programs

in addition to the ones
which can be selected directly using the program selector button.
This button must be pressed (the light comes on)

after

selection of the
"main" program (1, 2, 3, 4 or 5).
This function

is retained in the memory

, so the button has to be
pressed again (the light goes out) if the user wishes to execute one of
the 5 main programs at the next cycle.

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DELAYING THE PROGRAM

PROGRAM DELAY

The
the program by up to

9 hours.

operated at the time of day of your choice. Press the button several
times in succession and the display will show the delay with which the
appliance will start, beginning from

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CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM

• To cancel the currently selected program, open the door and hold

down the
until the

PROGRAM SELECTION (3)

indicator lights

simultaneously (the word "end" is displayed on the window).

(8)

button

can be pressed to delay the start of

This means that the dishwasher can be

9 hours

.

P

button for a few seconds

for programs 4 and 5 illuminate

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45° 55° 65° 70°

• Close the door.

• After approximately 1 minute the dishwasher will advance to the end

of cycle.

CHANGING THE PROGRAM

To change the program in progress, simply open the door and select a
new program. When the door is closed the dishwasher will automatically
select the new program.

User instructions

TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT

• Always try to run the dishwasher

• Do not wash the dishes in running water.

• Use the washing program that is

load.

• Do not carry out any preliminary rinsing.

• If available, connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply up to 60°C.

TO CUT DOWN ON DETERGENT CONSUMPTION! … AND PROTECT
THE ENVIRONMENT

The phosphates contained in dishwasher detergents are harmful to the
environment. To avoid using excessive amounts of detergent and to save
on electricity, observe the following:

•

separate

to aggressive detergents and high temperatures;

•

do not pour

the more delicate items from dishes that are more resistant

the detergent directly on the dishes.

fully loaded

most appropriate

.

for each type of

If the door has to be opened while washing is in progress, the program
will be interrupted. The relative light will keep flashing and a beeper will
signal that the cycle has not been completed. You must wait about

before closing the door to restart the program. When the door is

minute

closed the program will continue from where it was interrupted. This
operation should
might cause problems in execution of the program.

only be carried out if strictly necessary

, because it

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ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

N.B.:

for the setting below to be possible, a washing program other than

the soak program must be set.

Press the
preset value appears followed by a full stop (normally 3.).
Release the button then press it again in succession to display the value
required, referring to the table.

The 6 setting levels available will appear in this order:

When the value required appears on the display, release the button;

5 seconds

after
program delay, and the setting will be made with the chosen value.

N.B.:

the display shows the water hardness setting and the program
delay. The dot (.) after the number indicates that the water hardness
setting is being displayed. If the dot (.) does not appear, the program
delay is being displayed.

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PROGRAM DELAY

3., 4., 5., 0., 1., 2.

button

(8)

and keep it pressed until the

.

the system automatically returns to setting of the

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WATER HARDNESS TABLE

WATER HARDNESS

German Degrees (°dH) French Degrees (°dF)

0 - 5 0 - 9 0.

6 - 11 10 - 19 1.
12 - 21 20 - 36 2.
22 - 33 37 - 59 3.
34 - 45 60 - 79 4.
46 - 53 80 - 107 5.

SETTING

Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your
water supply.

User instructions

END OF CYCLE

At the end of the program the beeper sounds briefly and the
programs 4 and 5 flash (the word "end" is displayed on the window).

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lights

of

To switch off the dishwasher, open the door and press the

(1)

button

.

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3

4

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ON/OFF

8

REMOVING THE DISHES

At the end of the washing program, wait at least

20 minutes

before
removing the dishes, to allow them to cool down. To prevent any water
droplets on the upper basket from falling on the dishes in the lower
basket, it is

advisable

to unload the lower basket first, and then the

upper basket.

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E1

E3

E4

E5

E6

User instructions

2. Troubleshooting

The dishwasher is capable of signalling a number of faults through the
simultaneous illumination of several indicator lights, with the following
meanings:

FAULT DESCRIPTION

Acquastop failure

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The anti-flooding system has been activated (for the
relevant models only). The system is tripped in case
of water leaks. Contact the after-sales service.

Water heating malfunction

The water is not heated or the heating parameters
are not correct. Repeat the washing program; if the
problem persists, contact the after-sales service.

Water temperature monitoring malfunction

Interrupt the program and switch off the dishwasher.
Switch the dishwasher back on, program it again and
start the washing cycle. If the problem persists,
contact the after-sales service.

Water intake malfunction

The appliance does not take in water or does not do
so correctly. Check that the water connections are
correct, the water intake tap is turned on and the filter
is not fouled. If the problem persists, contact the
after-sales service.

Water pump-out malfunction

The appliance does not pump out the water or does
not do so correctly. Check that the drain hose is not
kinked or crushed and that the siphon and filter are
not fouled. If the problem persists, contact the after­sales service.

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Light off Light on Light flashing

User instructions

If an alarm occurs the appliance interrupts the program in progress and
signals a fault.

• Alarms

• The E5, E6 alarms interrupts the running program once the cause is

resolved, it will bring bach the execution of the program.

To “reset” an alarm is necessary:

• Open and close the door, or turn off and on the machine. At this

point is possible to program the dishwasher again.

If the malfunction persists, contact your authorised Service Centre.

E1, E3, E4

interrupt the current program immediately.

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