Smeg LFU-453IT, LF-453IT User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Contents

1. Description of the controls_________________________________4

2. Troubleshooting ________________________________________9

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.

ON/OFF BUTTON

Pressing this button energises the appliance.

SELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHTS

Illumination of this light denotes the program selected and the occurrence of a fault

(troubleshooting).

PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTON

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

SALT WARNING LIGHT

Illumination of this light signals that salt container is empty.

(certain models only)

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.

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User instructions

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

Only

SOAK

DELICATE

ECO (*)

EN 50242

NORMAL

INTENS IVE

run the soak program with half loads.

LOAD CROCKERY

AND CUTLERY

Pans and dishes

awaiting

a further wash

Wash immediately

after use for dishes

with light dirt

Wash immediately

after use for dishes

with normal dirt

Dishes

with normal dirt

Very dirty pans and

dishes (except delicate items)

PROGRAM

PROGRESS

Cold prewash

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

Wash at 50°C Cold rinse Rinse at 65°C Dry

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

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

DURATION CONSUMPTION

MINUTES

(2)

9' 5

WATER

LITRES (1)

POWER KWh (2)

59' 12 0,90

125' 13 1,01

80' 17 1,20

105' 20 1,50

(*) Reference program as per EN 50242 standard. (–) Not present. (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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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 Depending on the model 3/4 or 4/6

1.2 Washing programs

Before starting a washing program make sure that:

• The water supply tap is

• The

• The baskets have been

• The spray arms are able to

• The dishwasher door is

correct amount of detergent

dispenser

obstruction.

open.

has been added to the

correctly loaded.

rotate freely

securely closed

and without

CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM

•

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

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

•

Close the door.

•

After approximately 1 minute the dishwasher will advance to the end

of cycle.

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PROGRAM SELECTION (3)

indicator lights

for programs 4 and 5 illuminate

button for a few seconds

User instructions

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.

END OF CYCLE

At the end of the washing cycle the dishwasher gives a short acustic signal and the program

indicators

"end" is displayed on the window).

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

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

• Do not carry out any preliminary rinsing.

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

• When possible,

nr 4 and 5 start blinking (the word

ON/OFF

(1)

fully loaded

most appropriate

load.

disable the drying cycle

the end of the washing cycle: the residual air and heat will dry the dishes perfectly.

for each type of

and leave the door open at

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

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

minute

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

the more delicate items from dishes that are more resistant

the detergent directly on the dishes.

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

only be carried out if strictly necessary

, because it

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ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

The dishwasher is equipped with an device for the user to adjust the water softening system according to the hardness of the water supply. The setting switch is inside the water softening system underneath the cap, and offers a choice of 5 settings.

WATER HARDNESS TABLE

WATER HARDNESS

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

0 - 4 0 - 7 Setting N. 1 NO SALT

5 - 15 8 - 25 Setting N. 1 16 - 23 26 - 40 Setting N. 2 24 - 31 41 - 60 Setting N. 3 32 - 47 61 - 80 Setting N. 4 48 - 58 81 - 100 Setting N. 5

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

SETTING

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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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

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.

Light off Light on Light flashing

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User instructions

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

•

Alarms E1,

•

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.

E3, E4

interrupt the current program immediately.

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Contents

1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 28

2. Installation and hook-up _________________________________31

3. Operating instructions___________________________________35

4. Cleaning and maintenance _______________________________46

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. Following the cleaning instructions provided here will keep your dishwasher's performance at peak levels in the long term. This user-friendly manual will provide answers to all your questions about use of the dishwasher.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: these are intended for the qualified technician who must carry out the installation, hook-up and testing of the appliance.

USER INSTRUCTIONS: useful advice is provided for the use of baskets, spray arms, containers and filters.

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