Sunpentown SD-2201S Installation Manual

Dear Cus tom er ,

Pleasecarefullyreading it before usingthedishwasher
will help you to u se and main t ain the d ishw as h er properly.

Keepit torefer to at a later date.

Passitontoanysubsequ entowneroftheappliance.

This manual contain s section s ofSafety In stru c t ion s ,
OperatingInstructions,Installation Instructions and
Troubles hooting Tips , etc.

Toreview the section on Troubleshooting Tips
willhelp you t osolve somecommon problem s
byyourself .

Ifyou can not resolve the troub les b y yourse lf ,
please ask fo r the helpo f profe ssional technicians.

ControlPanel.... ...............................................3

Dishwasher F eatures.......................................3

A FilltheRinseAid Dispenser.........................4、

B Functionof Detergent .................................4、

Attention beforeor afterloading theDishwasher

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

Loading the Basket ... ...... ...... ... ...... ... ... ...... ...... .7

CutleryBasket................................ ............... 8

WashCycle Table...........................................9

Turning on the Ap plian c e.... .. ... .... ........... . .. .... . 9

Changethe Programme.............. ................10....

At theEndofth e WashCycle........... ................10

FilteringSystem. ............... .............................11

Caringfor the Dishwasher..................... .........12.

Position ingthe Appliance................... ...... ....14..

AboutPowerConnection........................ .......14.

Water Connection............. ..................... .......14.

Connection ofDrainHoses..................... .......16.

Star t of dis hwa s her... . .... . ... . ... . ... . ... . ... . .. ..... . 16.. ..

The manufactu rer,following a p olicy ofcon stant
development a nd updati ng of theproduct, may
make modificatio ns witho ut givi ng prior notice.

Beforecallingforservice........................... .....17.

Errorcodes. ................................... ..............18.

Technical information.............................. .....1 9..

When usin g your dishw as he r, follow the prec aut ions listed below:

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

Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish
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 yourdishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place. Open
the door verycarefully if the dishwasheris
operating, there is a risk of water squirting out.

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

When lo ad ing i tems to b e wash ed:

1) L ocate sharpitemsso thatthey are not likely
todamage the doorseal;

2 Warning: Knives andotherutensils with

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sh a rp points must be loaded in the ba sket
with theirpointsdown or p laced in a
horizonta lposition.

When using y our di shwasher, you shoul d
prevent plast ic items fromcoming int o contact
with heating element.(This instruction isonly
applicable to machines with a vi sual heat ing
element.)

Check that the detergent re ceptible isempt y
after compl etion of thewash cycle.

Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic items
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ot so marked ,check the manufacturer's

recommendations.

Use only det ergent and rinse additiv es
designed for anautomatic dishwasher.
Never use s oap, l aundr y de tergent, orhand
washing deterg ent inyour dishwasher.Keep
these produ cts outofthe re ach of child ren.

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

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

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there could still be some detergent left inside.

This appliance is not intended foruse 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 det ergents ares trongly alkaline, they
can be extre mely da ngerous i f swallo wed.Av oid
contact with skin andeyes and keepchildren away
from the dishwa sher when t he d oor is op en.

Thedoor shouldnot beleft in theopen position
sincethiscould present at rippinghazards.

If the suppl y cord i s dam aged, it mustbe replaced
by the m anufacturer oritsservice ag ent or a
similar ly qualified person in or de r t o av oid a
hazard.
Remove the door tothe washing compartment when
removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding
it.
Please dispos e of pack ing m aterials properly.
Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.

During installation,thepower supplymustnot
beexcessivelyor dangerouslybentorflattened.

Do not tamper with controls.

The appliance is tob e conne cted to t he water
mains usingnew hose setsand thatoldhose-sets
sho ul d not be reuse d .

Themaximum number of placesettings to be
washed is 6.
Themaximum permissibleinletwaterpressureis
1Mp a .
Theminimum permissibleinletw ater pressure is

0.04Mpa.

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To g etthe best performance from your dishwasher,read all operatingins tructions
beforeusing it for the firsttime.

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Power Button: To turn on/offthe power supply.

Power Lig ht : Tobe on when the ON/OF F Butto n

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is Presseddown.
RinseAidWarning Light :Tobeonwhen the

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rinseaid dispenserneedsto be refilled.

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Front view

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Program indicatorl igh t.

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WashingProgramSelector: Press the button

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to select wa sh cycles

Start/Rese t Button: Press this b utton to start

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or pause the dishwasher,th e pr ocess pilot
lamp will be blinking when starting.

Back View

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CutleryBasket

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Filter assemb lyDetergentDispenser

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Rinse A idDispenser

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Spra yArms

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CupShelf

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Basket

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Drain pipe connector

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Inletpipe connector

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RinseAid Dispenser

The ri nse a id i s relea se d d uring t he final rins e to prevent wat er f rom forming dr oplets onyour dishes.That can leave
spots and strea ks. It al so improve s drying by allowing water to sheet offt he dishes. Your dishw asher is d esigned to
useliquid rins e aids. The rinseaiddispenser i s located insidethedoor next tothe detergent dispenser. To fillthe
dispenser, open thecap andpourtherinseaid into thedispenseruntil thelevelindicatorturns c ompletely black.
Thevolume of ther inse aid container is about 110 ml.

Function of R inseAid

Rinse aid isaut oma tically a dded during the last rinse, ensuringthorough rinsing, and spotand streak f ree drying.

Attention!

Only use branded rinse aid for dishwasher. Never filltherinseaiddispenserwithany othersubstances

(e.g. Dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid dete rgent). Th is woulddamage the appliance.

Whento Refillthe RinseAidDispenser

Ifthere is norinse-aid warnin g ligh t in thec ontrol p anel, you can judge the am ount of rinse-aid by the c olor
of the optical levelindicator located nexttothecap. When the rinse-aidcontainer is full,the whole
indicator will bed ark .As ther inse-aid diminishes, the size ofthe dark dot decreases. You should neve r let
therinseaidgetbelow1/4full.

Asthe rinse aidd imin ishes, the sizeo f theblack dot
ontherinse aidlevelindicator changes,as illustrated below.

Full
3/4full
1/2full
1/ 4 full- Should refillto eliminate spotting
Empty

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Toopen the di spenser,turnthe cap tothe "open" (left) arr ow and liftit out.

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Pourtherinse aidintothedispenser,beingcareful not tooverfill.

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Replac e the cap by i nsert ing ita li gned with "open " arrow and tur nin g it to the c losed (right) a rrow.

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Clean up an y ri nse aid s plit duringfi lling withan absorbent cloth t o av oid excessiv e foamin g
during the next wash.

Don't forget to replace the capbeforeyouclosedishwasherdoor.

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Adjusti ng RinseA id Disp enser

The rinse aiddispenser has foursettings.T he recom mended sett ing is on"3".
If the d ishes sti ll are not drying prop erly orar e spot ted, a djust thedial to t he

next high er nu mber on "4 ".

Increasethedoseif there aredropsofwater o rlimespotson thedishes afterwashing.
Reduce it ifthereare stickywhitishstainson your dishesor a bluishfilm on glasswareor
knifeblades.

Proper Use o f Detergent

Detergents with i ts chem ical i ngredients a re necessar y to r emove dirt, crushd ir t and tra nsport it outofthe dishwa sher.
Use only det ergent speci fically m ade for usein dishwasher s. Keep yourdet erge nt fresh
Don't put powder deterge ntintothe dispenser untilyou'rereadyto washdishes.

and dry.

Deterg ents

There a r e 3 s orts of d eter gents

1.With phosphateand withchlorine

2.Withphos phate andwithout chlorine

3.Withoutph osphate andwithout chlor ide

Normally new pu lverised detergent is without phos phate. T he water so ftene r functio n of
phosphate is not giv en. In thi s case we rec om mend to fill salt in th e salt co ntain er even when

the hardness of wateris only6 dH. If detergentswithoutphosphate wereusedin caseof hardwater
often white spot s appear atd ishes an d glasse s. In this casep lease add more detergent tore ach
better r esults. Detergents witho ut ch lorin e do only bleach a lit t le. Strongand coloured s p o ts will no t
removed comp let el y. In this case please choo se a prog ra mme with higher Temp er a ture .

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Concentr ated D etergent

Based on their chemical composition,dishwashercanbe splitin two basict ypes:

conventional, alkaline detergents withcaustic components
lo w alk alin e c oncentrated detergents with natu ral e nzym es

The use of normal washing p rogrammes i n co njunction w ith co ncentrated d etergen ts
reduces poll ution and isgood for yourdishes; thes e wash p rogr ammes are specially matched

tothe di rt- diss olvin g properti es o f the e nz yme s of the conc ent rated detergent. For this reason

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normal washprogrammes in which concentrateddetergentsareusedcan achieve the same

resultsthat canotherwiseonly be achieved using intensive programmes.

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Detergent Tablets

Dete rgent tabletsof different brands dissolve at differentspeeds. For thisreasonsome
detergent tablets ca nnot dissolve and develop the ir ful l cleaning powerduring short
prog rammes. Therefore pleaseuselong progr ammeswhenusingdetergent tablets, to
ens ure t he com plet e removal of dete r gent residuals.

Detergent tablets are onlyfor the models with 3 in1 functionor 3 in 1 p rogram.

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DetergentDispenser

The dispenser m ust be re filled be fore the startof each was h cycle f ollowing the instructions
provided in t he Wash Cycle Table . Yourdi shw asher uses less d ete rgent and rin se ai d then
convent ional dishwasher. Generally, only onetablespoon ofdetergent is neededfor
anormalwashload. Also, moreheavily soileditems needmoredetergent. Always add the
detergen t j ust before star ting the dish was her, othe rwis e it could ge t da mp andwill n ot
dissolv e properl y.

AmountofDetergentto Use

Detergent powder
Detergenttablet

If the lid iscl osed: pr ess rele ase button. T he lid springsopen.
Always add th e detergent justbefore starting ea ch wash cycl e.

Onlyusebrandeddetergentaidfor dishwasher.

Dishwasher de tergent i s corrosive! Ta ke car e to kee p it outof reach of c hildren.

Fillin detergent

Fillthe de tergent disp enser w ith deter gent.
The mar k i ng ind ica tes the do s i ng le vels , as
illustratedon right:

The place c an load 15gdetergent .

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The place can lo ad 25g dete rgent .

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Pleaseobserve th e manu facturers do sing and storage
Recommendationsas statedon thedetergent packaging.

Close the li d and press until it lock s in p lace.
If the d ishes are heavily soi led, place an addi tional

detergentdosein thepre-washdetergent chamber.Thisdetergent willtakeeffect duringthepre-wash phase.

Youfind i nformatio n about theamount of de tergent forth e single programme on the l ast p age.
Please aw are, tha t according t o the levelsoiling and the specific hardnes s of wa ter difference s are po ssible.
Please observethemanufacturer'srecommendations on thedetergent packaging.

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