Smeg ST1124 User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Contents

1. Description of the controls________________________________16

2. Troubleshooting _______________________________________25

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.

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.

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.

RINSE AID WARNING LIGHT

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

EXTRA PROGRAM BUTTON

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

(certain models only)

User instructions

EXTRA PROGRAM LIGHT

Illuminates to indicate that one of the five extra programs (see table) is going to be executed.

3/1 OPTION BUTTON

Press this button to activate the option for use of 3/1 products.

3/1 OPTION LIGHT

Illuminates to indicate that the function is activated.

HALF LOAD BUTTON

Press this button to activate the half load wash option.

HALF LOAD LIGHT

One of the two buttons illuminates to indicate that the half load wash option in the top or bottom basket has been selected.

PROGRAM DELAY BUTTON

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

INFORMATION DISPLAY

(on some 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.

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

• press the

ON/OFF

INDICATOR LIGHT (2)

• keep pressing the

PROGRAM SELECTION

button

to illuminate;

(1)

and wait for the

button

PROGRAM

(3)

until the

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

will flash (indicating that the program is

being executed).

User instructions

PROGRAMME,

NUMBER & SYMBOL

run the soak program with half loads.

Only

SOAK

DELICATE

AUTO 60-70

BIO

(*) EN 50242

SUPER

QUICK

AUTO 40-60

ECO

To execute programs

LOAD CROCKERY

AND CUTLERY

Pans and dishes

a further wash

with light dirt

Normally soiled dishes, including dried-on residue

Wash immediately

after use for dishes

with normal dirt

Very dirty pans and

dishes, including

dried- on residue

(except delicate items)

with light dirt

Wash immediately

after use for dishes

with normal dirt

Wash immediately

after use for dishes

with normal dirt

users must first press the

6,7,8

awaiting

Dishes

PROGRAM

PROGRESS

Cold prewash

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

Cold prewash Wash at 50°C Wash at 65°C Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C Dry

Cold prewash Wash at 50°C Cold rinse Rinse at 55°C Dry

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

Wash at 38°C Cold rinse Rinse at 58°C

Cold prewash Wash at 40°C Wash at 55°C Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C Dry

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

extra programs button (6)

DURATION CONSUMPTION

MINUTES

(2)

WATER

LITRES (1)

16' 6

75' 16 1,05

(**) (**) (**)

180' 15 1,05

110’ 20 1,60

45' 13 0,80

(**) (**) (**)

100' 14 1,20

(*) Reference program as per EN 50242 standard.

(**) When the "

AUTO 40-60

" or "

AUTO 60-70

" program is selected, the dishwasher recognises the type of dirt and automatically adjusts the washing parameters as appropriate.

POWER KWh (2)

0,03

(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.

User instructions

PROGRAMME,

NUMBER & SYMBOL

SOAK

DELICATE

BIO (*)

EN 50242

NORMAL

SUPER

QUICK

DAILY

STRONG

LOAD CROCKERY

AND CUTLERY

Pans and dishes

awaiting a further wash

Dishes with

light dirt

Wash immediately after

use for dishes with

normal dirt

Dishes with

normal dirt

Very dirty pans and

dishes, including dried-

on residue (except

delicate items)

Dishes with

light dirt

Pans with

normal dirt

Very dirty

pans and dishes

(except delicate items)

PROGRAM

PROGRESS

Cold prewash

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

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

Wash at 38°C Cold rinse Rinse at 58°C

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

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

DURATION CONSUMPTION

MINUTES

(2)

16' 6

WATER

LITRES (1)

POWER KWh (2)

0,03

75' 16 1,15

180' 15 1,05

90' 17 1,25

110' 20 1,70

45' 13 0,85

85' 14 1,35

95' 17 1,45

Only run the soak program with half loads. To execute programs 6,7,8 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.

User instructions

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

TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES

Reference standard EN 50242

Reference program BIO Load 12 place-settings Type of detergent B Amount of detergent 30 g Rinse aid setting Depending on the model 3/4 or 4/6

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).

PROGRAM SELECTION (3)

indicator lights

for programs 4 and 5 illuminate

button for a few seconds

• 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.

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

User instructions

SELECTING HALF LOAD WASH

This function is ideal for small loads and saves water and electricity. It is controlled by the

1) press the button relative light comes on);

2) press the button

basket

3) press the button washing mode (washing in both baskets, both lights off).

When washing in the

divided

so that

HALF LOAD (10)

once

a second time

(the relative light comes on);

a third time

bottom basket

only half is used.

(on some models only)

button, with two alternatives:

to select washing in the

to return to the normal

only,

the cutlery basket can be

top basket

bottom

full load

(the

EXTRA PROGRAMS

(6)

Button which can be selected directly using the program selector button. This button must be pressed (the light comes on) "main" program (2,3,4) and has no effect if it is pressed when programs 1 and 5 are selected. This function pressed again (the light goes out) if the user wishes to execute one of the 5 main programs at the next cycle.

gives access to

is retained in the memory

three extra programs

, so the button has to be

in addition to the ones

after

selection of the

User instructions

"3/1" OPTION BUTTON

Pressing this button comes on to confirm the selection. This option is specifically for the use of tablet or powder detergents which already contain salt and rinse aid. If you decide to use a product of this kind, press the button to allow the dishwasher to vary the necessary parameters to ensure the best washing results by making full use of the quantities of detergent, salt and rinse aid these special products contain. At the end of the cycle, the appliance automatically presets for the use of conventional products.

DELAYING THE PROGRAM

PROGRAM DELAY

The the program by up to 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

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.

• When possible,

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

(8)

activates the "

(12)

button

9 hours.

disable the drying cycle

This means that the dishwasher can be

3/1

" option; the relative light

can be pressed to delay the start of

9 hours

fully loaded

most appropriate

and leave the door open at

for each type of

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.

User instructions

ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

electronically

or by

Depending on model, the setting may be made means of a

selector switch

ELECTRONIC SETTING (models with display)

N.B.:

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

the soak program must be set.

Press the

PROGRAM DELAY

button

(12)

and keep it pressed until 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:

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

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

5 seconds

after

the system automatically returns to setting of the

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.

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

SWITCH SETTING (models without display)

According to the machine model, the selector which acts on the adjustment may be located:

• inside the plastic locking ring located on the the dishwasher;

• inside the water softener, just below the cap.

Both allow for adjustment to 5 settings:

right-hand

side, inside

WATER HARDNESS TABLE

WATER HARDNESS

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

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

5 - 9 8 - 15 Setting N. 1 10 - 17 16 - 30 Setting N. 2 18 - 26 31 - 45 Setting N. 3 27 - 35 46 - 60 Setting N. 4 36 - 47 61 - 80 Setting N. 5

SETTING

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

User instructions

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.

END OF CYCLE

At the end of the washing cycle the dishwasher gives a short acustic signal and the program "end" is displayed on the window).

only be carried out if strictly necessary

indicators

nr 4 and 5 start blinking (the word

, because it

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

(1)

button

REMOVING THE DISHES

At the end of the washing program, wait at least 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 upper basket.

advisable

20 minutes

to unload the lower basket first, and then the

ON/OFF

before

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