Omega OFI604A User Manual

OFI604A

14 place settings

Fordetailedoperatingmethodread thecorresponding content on t he instructionmanual.

Switch on the appliance Open the door,press the On/Off button to switch on the appliance .

Witheachwashcycle.

Fill the detergent dispenser

Compartment
For programmes with pre-wash only.
(Follow the user instructions!)

Check the rinse aid level

Load the baskets

Select a programme

Running the dishwasher

Changing theprogramme

Add forgottendishes in the
dishwasher.

Electric indicatoroncontrolpanel(if provided).

Scrapeoff any large amount of leftover food. Soften remnants of burnt foodinpans,
thenload the baskets. Refer to the dishwasher loading instructions.

Press the Programme Button until the selected programme lights up.
( See the section entitled Operationinstruction )“”

Turnonthewatertap,closethedoor.Themachinewillstartworkingafterabout10seconds.

1. A running cycle can only be modified if it has been running for a short time. Otherwise the detergent
may have already been released and the water already drained. If this is the case, the detergent
dispenser must be refilled.

2. Openthe door and press the Programme Button for morethan 3 seconds
to cancel the runingprogarmme

3.Select a new programme.

4.Close the door ,the machine will restart after about 10 seconds.

1.Open the door a little to stop the dishwasher.

2.After the spray arms stop working, you can open the door completely.

3.Add the forgotten dishes.

4.Close the door, the dishwasher will start running again after 10 seconds.

Open th e doo r care fu l l y.
Hotsteam may esc ape
when thedooris opened!

If the appliance is switched
off during a wash cycle.

Switch offthe appliance

Turn off the water tap,
unload the baskets

If the appliance is switched off during a wash cycle, when switched
on again, please re-select the washing cycle and operate the dishwasher
according to the original Power-on state.

When the working cycle has finished, the buzzer of the
dishwasher will sound 8 times, then stop.
Turn off the appliance using the On/Off Button.

Warning: wait a few minutes (about 15 minutes) before unloading the dishwasher to avoid handling
the dishes and utensils while they are still hot and more susceptible to break.
They will alsodry better.Unload theappliance, starting from the lower basket .

Dear Cus to m er ,

This a ppliance isintended t o be used in household and similar appli cations such as:

-staff kitch en a reas inshops, off ices andother wo rking en viron ments;

-farm houses;

-by cli ents inhotels, m otels and othe r residen tial type environm ents;

-bed andbreakfast typeenvironments.

Pleasecarefully readthismanual beforeusingthedishwasher, it will help you to use and maintainthe
dishwasherproperly.

Keep i t as a re f er enc e in the lat er days.

Passiton to any subsequentowneroftheappliance.

This manual contai ns sect ions on safety Instru c tio ns,O p era t ing Instr uct io ns, Inst al lat i on Instru cti o ns and
Troubles hooting Tips, et c .

The section ontroubleshooti ng Tips wi ll helpyou to s olve some common problems by you rse lf .

Ifyou can not solv e the problems by yo urself , please ask for th e he lp of professional technicians.

The manufa cturer, followi ng a policy of c onstant development and updating of the product, may make
modifications without giving prior notic e.

CONTENTS

Contro l Panel....................................................... .................................................................................2

Dishwasher Features....................................................... ................................................................... ...2

A Fill the RinseAid Dispenser............. ........ ................................................ .............................. ..3、 ..... ....

B Function of Detergent ................................... ................................. .................................. .........4、 ........

Attentio n b efore or afte r lo ading the Dish was her

Baskets..............................................................................................................................................6

TheMetho d Lo a ding Normal Dish ware

Max. Dishe s....................................................................................................................................... .8

Wash CycleTable.. ........................ ..................................................... .................................. ..... . ... . .... . . .9

Turningon the A ppliance.............................. ........................................................................................9

ChangetheProgramme.............. .....................................................................................................10....

At theEneofthe WashCycle...... ................................ ....................... ................................ ...................10

............ .... ...... ........... ...... ......... ...... ...... ...... ...... ......... ......... .... .....7

Filtering System.... ........................ ..................................................... ....................................... .........11

Caringfo rthe Dishwasher..................... ......................... ........................ ........................................... .12.

.......................................... ......... ......................... ........................ ................. 1 3Installation p reparation

...,.............................. .................................. ............... ...14Aesthetic panel'sdimensions andinstallat ion

......... ..................................................... ................ ........ ........................... 15Connectionof drain hoses

......... ................ .......................................... ................................. ........1 6Dishwasher installation steps

AboutElectricity Connecting......................... ................................. ....................................................1 7

ColdWater C onnection.... ........................................... .................................. ................................. .. ..1 9

Startof dishwasher.. ........ ............. ......... ................................... ..................... .................................19..

Befo re callin g for service. ........ .. .. ... ... ..... ... .......... ... .. ... ... . ....... . ... ... . ... ... . . ... ... . ... ... . ...... .. ... . ... ... ...........20.

Error codes.................................... ............................ ................. ...................................................21.

Technicalinformation..... ......................... .22......................................... ........................... ....................

............ ................................. .................................. ............... ...15Tension adjustmentof the doorspring

When u sin g your dishwasher, follow the p rec aut ions listed bel ow:

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of anelectric shock by providing a path of
least resistance of electric current. This appliance
is equipped with a cord having an equipment­grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is installed and grounded in accordance with
all local c odes and ordinances.

Donotabuse,siton,orstandonthedoorordish
rack of the dishwasher.

Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
(This instruction is only applicable to machines

with a visual heating element.)

Do not operate your dishwasher unless 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.

Do not place any heavy objects the
door when it is open. The appliance could tip
forward.

When loadi ng ite ms tobe washed :

1) Locate sharp items sothat theyare not likely
to damage the door seal;

2 Warning:Knives andother u tensils with

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sharp pointsmust be loaded in t he ba sket
with th eir poi nts do wn or placed in a
horizontal position.

When usi ng y our dishwasher,youshould
pr ev en t pl a stic items fro m comi n g in t o co ntac t
with t he he ating e lement.( This instruction is only
applicable to machines with a visual heatin g
element. )

Check that th e detergent comparm ent is e mpty
after compl etion o f the washcycle.

Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic items
n

ot so marked, check the manufacturer's

recommendations.

Use only detergent and rinse addi tives
design ed for an automatic dishwa sher.
Never use soap, laundr y dete rgent, orhand
washing detergent in your dishwa sher. Keep
these pro d u cts out of the reach of chil dr en.

on or stand on

Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in the risk of an electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or service
representative if you are in doubt whether the
appliance is properly grounded. Do not modify the
plug provided with the appliance; If it does not fit
the outlet. Have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.

Keep children away from detergent and rinse aid, keep
child away from the open door of the dishwasher,

ren

there could still be some detergent left inside.

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.
Dishwasher de tergent s are strongly alkal ine, th ey
can be extremely dangerou s if swallowed.Avoid
contact wit h skin andeyes andkeep ch ildren away
from the dishwasher when the door is open.

The door should n ot be left open,
since this could increa se the risk of tripping.

Ifthe supply cordisdamaged, itmust be replaced
bythemanufactureroritsserviceagentora
similar ly q uali fi ed person i n order t o av oid a
hazar d .

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

Pleasedispose ofpacking m aterials properly.
Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.

During inst allatio n, the powersupply m ust n ot
be exces sively ordangerously bent or f latten ed.

Do not tamper with controls.

The appl iance i s to be connec ted tothe water
mains us ing new hose sets and that old hose-sets
should not be reused.
The maxim um nu mber of place settings to be
washed is 14 .
The maxim um pe rmissible inlet water pressure is
1Mpa.
The minimum permissible i nlet water pressur e is

0.04Mpa.

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To getthe best performancefromyourdishwasher,readall operatinginstructions
beforeusing itfor the firsttime.

6h

3h

9h

1.Power indicator:

2.Rinse aid warning light :Toshow dispense r ne ed

to be refilled Rinse aid.

3.Ext r a Dry in g indic a t or

Extradrying: Anincreased temperatureduringthe final
rinse to i ncrease drying well. T here isa slight increase
in th e energy c ons umpti on .

4.Half load indicator : To s h ow wh en yo u sel ect the
half loadfunction. If you haveonly about or lessthan half
of full load dis hes of the dis hwa s h er, y o u can selec t the
half loa d func tion and yo ur desired pro g r am accordi ng to
thedishescontamin ateddegree.A programselectthe
half l oad fu nction, itcan save t ime, energy,and wat er
compare to the program hasn’t select thehalf l oad function .
After th e half load fu nct i on is se l ected, all the spra y arms
arerunning,youcanloadallthebaskets.

To showwhen thepower on .

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Fro nt v iew

1

2

5.Program indicator s: To show which program you
havechosen;

6.Option Button: To s ele ct Ha lf load a nd E xt ra dry

functions,thesefunctionscan onlybeusedwith
programme s Int ensive,Hea vy,Normal, Glas s an d
1Hour.

7.DelayButton:

washingtime.

8.Program Button :

washProgram.

9.O n /Of f But ton:

10.Delayindicators:

(3h/6h/9h)

To Press t he button t o delay t he

To Press the button to select a

To turn on/off the power supply.

To s how the delay time.

Back View

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3

Cutlery rack

Top spray arm

Upper ba sket

Inner pipe

4

Lower basket

5

Dispense r

6

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12

Cup shelf

7

Spray arm s

8

Filter assembly

9

Inlet pipe connector

10

Drain pipe

11

Adjuste r

12

Before usingyour dishwasher fo r the first ti me:

A. Fill therinsea iddispenser
B. F i ll in deterge nt

Rin seAid D ispe ns er

The r inseaid isreleased duringthefinalrinse to prev entwater fr omformingdropletsonyour dishes,whichcan
leave spotsandstreaks.Italsoimprovesdrying by allowing watertorolloff thedishes. Your dishwasheris
designed to use liquid rinse aids.Therinseaiddispenser is locatedinside the doornexttothe detergentdispenser.
To f ill t he dispenser,open the capand pourthe rinseaid into the di spenser until the levelindica tor turns completely
black.Thev olume oftherinse aid container is about 110ml.

Functi on of RinseAid

Rinse aid is automatical ly added dur ing the last rinse, e nsuri ng thorough r in sing, and spo t and strea k fre e drying.

Attenti on!

Only use branded rinseaid for dishwasher. Neverfill the rinseaiddispenser withanyothersubstances

(e.g. Di shwas her cleaning agent, li quid detergen t). T his w oul d d amage the ap plia nce.

When to R efill the RinseAid Disp enser

If there is no rinse-aid w arning light in the cont rol p anel, you can judge the amount o f r inse-aid by the color of the
optical level indica tor "C" loc ated next to t he ca p. W hen the rinse-a id c ontaine r i s ful l, the whole i ndicato r w ill be
dark .As the rin se-aid diminishes, the size ofthe d ark d ot decreases. Youshould never let the rinse aid get below
1/4full.

As the rinse aid diminishes, the size ofthe bl ack dot
on the rinse ai d lev el i ndicat or c hanges, as illust rated below.

Full
3/4full
1/2full
1/4full-Shouldrefilltoeliminatespotting
Empty

RINSEAID DISPENSER

C(Rinse-Aidindicator)

To open the dispenser,turn the cap to the "open" (lef t) arr ow a nd lif t i t out.

1

Pour t h e r inse aid into the dispen se r, being careful not to over fil l.

2

Replace the cap by insertingitalignedwith "open"arrow andturning itto the closed(right) arrow.

3

Be caref ul no t to overfill the dispenser,because this could cause over sudsing. Wi pe aw ay an y sp ills
witha damp cloth.Don'tforgettoreplacethecapbeforeyouclosethedishwasher door.

Attention!
Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filli ng w ith anabsorbent cloth to av oid e xcess foaming
during the nextwash .

Adjust ing R inseAid D ispenser

The ri nse aiddispen ser has six or foursettin gs.Always start with the dispens er
set on "4". If spots and poor drying are a pro blem, i ncrease the amou nt ofrinse
aid dispensed by removi ngthe dispenserlidand rotating the dialto"5". I fthe
dishes still are not drying properly or are showing spots, ad just thedial t o the next
higher le ver u ntil your dishes arespot- free. T he recom mended setting is"4".
(Factoryvalueis "4".)

Increase the dose if there are drops of water o r li me sp ots onthe di shes a fter washing.
Reduce i t if there are sticky whit ish stains on yourdishes or a blu ish f ilm onglassware or
knifeblades.

Detergents with its c hemical ingredients arenecessary to remove dirt, cru sh d irt an d tr ansport it out ofthe di shwasher.
Most of the commerci al quality deterge nts a re suitable for this pur pose.

Detergen ts

There are 3 sorts ofdetergents

1.Withphosphate andwith ch lorine

2.Withphosphate andwithout c hlorine

3.Withoutphosphate and without chlorine
Normally new pulveris eddeter gent iswithout p hosphate. Th us t he w ater sof tener function of

phosphate is not g iven. In this case we recommend tofill sa lt in thesalt conta iner evenwhen
the ha rdness ofwater isonly 6 dH. Ifdeterg ents wit hout phosphate are used in t he c ase of hardwater

often whitespots appearon dishes and gla sses. In this case please add more detergent to reach
better results. Detergents without chlor ine doonly bleac h a little. Strong and coloured sp ots will not
beremovedcompletely. In thiscase please chooseaprogramwith a highertemperature.

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ConcentratedDetergent

Based ontheir chemicalcomposition,detergents can be splitintwobasic types:

conventi onal, alk aline de tergents with caustic components
low a lkaline c oncentr ated det ergents with natural enzymes

The us e of normal washing programs in combina tion wi th concentrated de tergents
reduces pollution a ndis good for yourdishes; thesewashprograms are specif ically matched

to the dirt-dissolving pr operties ofthe enzym es of the co ncentrated d etergent . Fo r this reason

normal washprogra ms i nwhich concentrated det ergents areused can achieve the same

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results thatcan oth erwise onlybe achiev ed using intensive programs.

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Detergent Ta blets

Detergent t ablets ofdifferent brand s disso lve at different spe eds. For this reason some
detergent t ablets cannot dissolv e an d devel op th eir f ull c leaning powerduring short
programs. The refore please use long progra ms when using d etergent tabl ets, to
ensurethecomplete removalofdetergentresiduals.

Deterg entDispenser

Thedispensermustbe refilledbefore the start of each wash c yclefollowing th e instructions
provided i n the wash cy cle t able . Your dishwasher u ses less detergent andrinse aidthan
Conventional dishwasher.Generally,only on e ta blespoon of detergent is needed for
a normal w ashload. More h eavi lysoiled items needmore detergent. Alwaysaddthe
detergent justbefore starting th e dis hwasher, otherw ise it could g et damp and will not
dissolve properly.

AmountofDetergentto Use

If t he lid is clos ed:press re l eas e butt on . The lid will sprin g open.
Always add the detergen t just b efore starting eac h wash cycle.
Only use br anded detergent aid f or d ishwash er.

Dishwasherdetergent is corrosive!Takecareto keepitout of reach of c hildren.

Proper Use of Detergent
Use only detergent spe cifically made for t he us e in dishwashers. Keep your d etergent fresh and dry.
Don't put powdered d etergent into the di spenser untilyou'r e re ady to wash dishes.

Fill in Detergent

Fill the detergent dispen ser with detergent.
Themarkingindicatesthedosing levels ,as
illustra ted on theright:

The pla ce for main wash cycle deterge nt.

A

The place forpre -wa sh cycledetergent.

B

Please observe the manufac turers dosin g an d storag e
Rec omme ndations as st at ed on the deter gen t pac k a gin g .

Close the lidandpress untilitlocks inplace.
Ifthe dishes are heavily soiled,place an additional

detergent dose in the pr e-wash detergent chamber.This detergentwill ta ke ef fect duringthe pre-w ash phase.

A

B

You find infor mation abou t th e a mount o f d etergen t for the single programme on t he las t page.
Pleasebe aw are, t ha t accordi ng t o the levelsoiling andthe specific hardne ss of water differences are possible.

Pleaseobserve themanufact urer's re commen dations onthe deterg ent packaging.