Kenwood KDW8ST2A User Manual

KDW8ST2A

Dishwasher

DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 (Currys) and 08700 118 117 (Pixmania).

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table contents

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table contents 2~3 know your Kenwood dishwasher 4 safety information 5~8 disposal of the dishwasher 9

before operating 14~18

to open the door 14 to close the door 14 items not suitable for use in the dishwasher 14 adding the detergent or detergent tablet 15 adding rinse aid 16 adding salt 17-18

adjusting salt consumption 18

loading the dishwasher 19~26

before loading the dishwasher 19-20 upper basket 20-21

adjusting the upper basket 20 loading the upper basket for 8 place settings 21 hinged cup rack 21

lower basket 22

hinged spikes 22 loading the lower basket for 8 place settings 22

cultery basket 23

loading the cultery basket 23

starting a wash cycle 24-26

changing a programme 24-25 at the end of programme 25 switching off the unit 25

cleaning after use 27~28

external care 27

door and door seals 27 control panel 27

internal care 27-28

ltering system 27-28 spray arms 28

frost precaution 29 moving the dishwasher 29

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before use

operating instructions

care, maintenance

and troubleshooting

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unloading the dishwasher 25 delay start 26

maintenance after prolonged periods of non-operation 29 troubleshooting guide 29~32

fault code 30 technical problems 30 general problems 31-32

specications 33

disposal of packing material 9 product overview 10~11

accessories 11

control panel overview 12~13

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know your Kenwood dishwasher

before using your Kenwood appliance

• Read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.

• Remove all packaging labels. Please dispose of them properly.

before calling for service

• Refer to Troubleshooting Tips section. This will help you to solve some general problems by yourself.

note

• This product has been wet tested to ensure correct operation. As a result some water may remain inside the unit. This is normal and safe. Remove any water droplets from the exterior if necessary.

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before use

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safety information

general safety

• Switch off and unplug before tting or removing tools/attachments, after use and before cleaning.

• Keep your ngers away from moving parts and

tted attachments.

• Never use a damaged machine.

• Keep cord out of reach from children.

• Keep the power unit, cord or plug away from

water.

• Never exceed the maximum capacities.

• When using an attachment, read the

accompanying safety instructions.

• Take care when lifting this appliance.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the appliance.

• Only use the appliance for its intended domestic

use. The company responsible for this product, DSG Retail Limited, will not accept any liability if the appliance is subject to improper use, or failure to comply with these instructions.

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safety information

earthing instructions

• WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE

EARTHED.

• This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-earthing conductor and an earthing plug.

• The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and earthed in accordance with local standards and requirements.

warning!

• Improper connection of the equipment-earthing conductor could result in a risk of electric shock.

• The wires in the cord are coloured as follows: Green and Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.

• Check with a qualied electrician or service

representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly earthed or the plug does not t correctly.

• Never modify the plug provided with the appliance.

proper use

• Do not sit or stand on the door or dish rack.

• Do not touch the heating element during or

immediately after use.

• Do not operate your dishwasher unless all

enclosure panels are properly in place. Open the door very carefully when there is a programme running as there is a risk of hot water spraying out of the appliance.

• Do not place any heavy objects on the open door.

The appliance could tip.

• When loading items to be washed:

1) Locate sharp items so that they will not damage the door seal;

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before use

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safety information

2) Warning: Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the basket with the points downwards or placed horizontally.

• Do not allow plastic items to come into contact with the heating element.

• Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle.

• Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked dishwasher safe or equivalent.

• Use only detergent and rinse aids designed for an automatic dishwasher.

• Other means for disconnection from the supply must be incorporated in the xed wiring with at least 3mm contact separation in all poles.

• Keep children away from detergents and rinse aids. These may cause chemical burns in the mouth, throat and eyes or asphyxiation.

• Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open.

• The door should not be left in the open position since this could present a tripping hazard.

• For energy saving, always remember to switch the dishwasher off when you have nished using it. The dishwasher should not be left unattended when in use.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard.

• Remove the door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it.

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safety information

• During installation, the power supply cord must not be excessively or dangerously bent or attened.

• Do not tamper with controls.

• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using new hose sets.

• The maximum number of place settings to be washed is 8.

• The maximum permissible inlet water pressure is 1Mpa, and the minumum permissible inlet water pressure is 0.04Mpa.

disposal of the dishwasher

• When disposing your old dishwasher, rst make it unusable. Disconnect, cut off the cable and the plug from the cable. Make the door lock inoperative, so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in. Make appropriate arrangements for the disposal of the dishwasher.

• At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain signicant savings in energy and resources. As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately the product is marked with a crossed out wheeled dustbin.

• Please ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal.

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before use

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disposal of packing material

• Please dispose of the plastic wrappings and bags safely and keep out of the reach of babies and

young children.

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product overview

front view

upper basket

lower basket

rear view

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1. door handle

2. dishwasher model number

3. control panel

4. drain hose

5. water inlet (connect to supply hose)

6. mains cable (connect to electrical mains outlet)

7. cup racks

8. spikes

cutlery basket

part number 673002200019 and 673002200024

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internal view

9

11

10

12

13

14

9. spray arms (1 - under upper basket and 1 - under lower basket)

10. salt reservoir

11. detergent dispenser (dual compartment)

12. rinse aid dispenser

13. ltering system

14. cutlery basket

15. pressure switch

16. 3-in-1 detergent tablet basket

15

16

accessories

detergent measuring spoon x 1

1 full spoon = 20g (approx.)

part number 673002200079

cutlery basket covers X 2

part number 673002200040

measuring cup X 1 60ml (approx)

U-shape hose holder X 1

part number 673006200003

salt funnel X 1

part number 673002200043

condensation strip X 1

part number

675001300715

part number 673006200004

normal supply hose

X 1

part number

673000900060

3-in-1 tablet basket

x 1

part number 673002200046

KDW8ST2A

Dishwasher

DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 (Currys) and 08700 118 117 (Pixmania).

Instruction manual

x 1

part number 675000605983

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