Instructions for Installation and Use
Ultima SDW80 & SDW85
45cm free standing
Dishwasher
D ISHWASHER
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ISHWASHER |
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Electrical Connection |
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For Your Safety |
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Installation |
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Before Using your Dishwasher |
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Loading your Dishwasher |
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What Can I Wash |
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Getting to know your Dishwasher |
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How to use your Dishwasher |
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Programme Chart |
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Care and Cleaning |
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Troubleshooting |
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Information for Test Labs |
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After Sales Service |
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Hotpoint Guarantee |
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Key Contacts |
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Back Cover |
Retention of this Instruction Book
This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance.
If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave it behind, make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings.
If the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from:
MerloniElettrodomesticiUKLtd.MorleyWay,Peterborough,PE29JB
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Electrical Connection
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
Fuses
Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug.
WARNING: DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted.
Changing the Plug
Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.
WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else.
IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCEWITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow |
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Earth |
Blue |
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Neutral |
Brown |
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Live |
If you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if not coloured, could be:
EARTH |
‘E’ or |
NEUTRAL |
‘N’ |
LIVE |
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Changing the Mains Lead
A lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220
If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.
If the domestic wiring includes a residual current-operated circuit breaker, ensure that it conforms to the latest regulations.
Safety Information
At the time of delivery...
All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the factory.
A small number of water marks may have been left as a result, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first time.
WARNING: The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricity supply while installation is being carried out.
-This appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V AC source, via a properly installed earthed socket.
-Use the dishwasher solely in a domestic environment.
-DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it is open, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to tip forward.
If your family includes children...
-DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with its controls.
-Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher, there could still be some detergent left inside.
CAUTION:
The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations in force concerning safety and electrical equipment.
Any technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trained and authorised technician: Repairs carried out by unaithorised persons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potential hazard to the user.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or property resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, from tampering with even a single component or from the use of nonoriginal spare parts.
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For your Safety
This manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the instructions contained in this manual before using the dishwasher.
Installation must be performed by a qualified technician, in compliance with the regulations in force, including the prevention and elimination of radio frequency interference.
The dishwasher is designed for washing and drying dishes, any other use shall be considered improper. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for uses other than those described above.
1.Seperate the various packaging materials and dispose of safely - DO NOT leave discarded packaging material around the home.
2.Afterremovingthepackaging,checktomakesureyourapplianceis intact. If in doubt, contact a qualified professional.
3.DO NOT use extension leads and multiple plugs. If the electricity supply wire is not long enough, then have it replaced with one of the correct length and remember that it should be free of bends or dangerous kinks.
4.In the event of any damage to the power cord have it replaced by a qualified technician.
5.The mains plug must be easily accessible after installation.
6.If the appliance is not operating properly or if maintenance operations are necessary, disconnect the dishwasher from the mains power supply (unplug it!).
7.DO NOT install outdoors, not even if the area is covered by a roof: it isextremelydangeroustoleaveitexposedtorainandthunderstorms.
8.If installed on a carpeted or covered floor, ensure that the openings on the underside are not obstructed.
9.Do not touch the heating element during or straight after a wash cycle.
10.If the appliance malfunctions, turn off the water inlet tap and disconnect the plug from the wall socket. Then read the section entitled "Troubleshooting". If you cannot resolve the problem, then call Hotpoint Service (see KEY CONTACTS, back page).
11.Cutlery and sharp utensils should always be inserted in random order with the blades pointing downwards (take care with knife blades).
12.For your own safety, ensure the door is closed when the dishwasher is not in use.
The rating plate, featuring the technical data, serial number and markings, is visibly positioned on the inner edge of the door. DO NOT remove the rating plate.
The dishwasher is intended for use by adults: DO NOT allow children to come near or play with the controls.
Keep children away from detergents and clear of the dishwasher door when open.
Keep all packaging material away from children.
1.DO NOT use solvents, such as alcohol or turpentine which may cause an explosion.
2.DO NOT load dishes to wash that are soiled with ash, wax or paints.
3.DO NOT lean, sit or stand on any part of the dishwasher - this could cause injury and/or damage the appliance.
4.DO NOT drink any water residues from inside the dishwasher.
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Installation
Choose where you want to install your dishwasher, you can place it so that its sides or back panel are side by side with furniture or up againstthewall.Thedishwasheris providedwithwatersupplyanddrain hoses, which can be directed towards the left or right to facilitate appropriateinstallation.
Levelling.
Once the appliance is positioned, adjust the feet by screwing them in or out depending on how high you want it and to level it so that it is horizontal. Make sure that it is not inclinedmorethan2degrees.Ifthe applianceislevel,itwill helpensure its correctoperation.
Cold water connection.
Connect the cold water supply hose, and making sure that it is fastened tightly in place. If the waterhosesareneworhavebeen outofuseforanextendedperiodof time,letthewaterruntomakesure it is clear and free of impurities beforemakingtheconnection.Ifthis precaution is not taken, the water inlet could get blocked, causing damage to your dishwasher.
Connect to the Water Supply... |
Standpipe: |
SinkWasteSystem: |
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- For your dishwasher to operate |
Ensurethatthehoseisnotpushed |
Forundersinkdrainage: |
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correctlyitrequireswaterpressures |
toofardownthestandpipe. |
Before connecting the drain hose, |
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in the range of 6-150 psi (100- |
Iftheendofyourdrainhoseisfitted |
remove any internal restrictions - |
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1000KPa).Mostcoldwatersupplies |
with‘retainingflaps’,ensuretheyare |
Thiswillpreventabuildupofdebris |
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willbeinthisrange.NOTE:lowwater |
insertedfullyintothestandpipe. This |
whichcouldcauseablockage. |
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pressure will lead to excessively |
will prevent the pipe from jumping |
Remove any restrictions from the |
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longfilltimesornofill. |
out during installation and use. |
waste spigot and ensure that the |
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-Ensurethatthenewhosesupplied |
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sealingbungisremoved.Thehose |
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is connected and the old hose is |
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should be routed, such that it is |
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disposedofsafely. |
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raised to a minimum height of |
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- Ensure the fill hose is only fitted to |
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800mm(31/2”). |
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the cold water supply. DO NOT |
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overtighten the hose connector, |
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handtightissufficient. |
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- Ensure the fill hose is not kinked. |
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- Tap connections (if applicable): A |
DO NOT position the standpipe |
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range of adaptors are available to |
near an electrical outlet. |
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suit your tap. |
ENSUREthatthedrainhoseisnot |
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-DONOTconnectthedishwasher |
kinked and it is routed as shown in |
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toasingleoutletinstantaneouswater |
thediagram. |
NOTE: Ensure the sink outlet |
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heater or an electric heater. |
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pipe has a minimum diamtere of |
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The standpipe should have a bore |
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32mm. |
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Drain hose connection. |
of at least 38mm (11/2”). It should |
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WARNING: Connect your |
be installed as shown, have a trap |
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dishwasher drain hose to pipes |
fitted and must discharge into the |
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which connect to the foul drain |
same drain system as your |
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system and not to surface water |
household sink. |
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drains. |
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IMPORTANT: For the correct |
It MUST NOT be connected to a |
1. Untie the end of the GREY |
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operation of your dishwasher, it is |
surface water drain. |
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drainage hose from the rear of the |
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appliance. |
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following information: |
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2. Reposition the ‘Hooked End |
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Support’ as required along the |
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GREY drainage hose. |
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3. If fitting an under sink waste |
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disposal unit, cut out the |
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membrane,bungorblankingplug. |
Remember you will be charges for a service call is a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse.
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