Westinghouse WSF6605 User Manual

user manual

Dishwasher

WSF6605

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CONTENTS

Safety instructions 2
Product description 4
Control panel 5
Use of the appliance 6
Use of detergent and rinse aid 6
Loading cutlery and dishes 7
Setting and starting a washing program

11

Washing programs 13

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For your safety and correct operation
of the appliance, read this manual
carefully before installation and use. Al­ways keep these instructions with the
appliance even if you move or sell it.
Users must fully know the operation
and safety features of the appliance.

CORRECT USE

• Only use the appliance to clean house­hold utensils that are suitable for dish­washers.

• Do not put solvents in the appliance. Risk
of explosion.

• Put knives and all items with sharp points
in the cutlery basket with their points
down. If not, put them in a horizontal po­sition in the upper basket.

• Use only products specified for dish­washers (e.g. detergent, rinse aid).

• If you open the door while the appliance
is in operation, hot steam can escape.
Risk of skin burns.

• Do not remove dishes from the appliance
before the end of the washing program.

• When the washing program is comple­ted, disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket and close the water tap.

• Only an authorised service engineer can
repair this appliance. Use only original
spare parts.

Care and cleaning 14
What to do if… 15
Technical data 17
Installation 17
Water connection 18
Electrical connection 20
Environment concerns 20
Warranty 21

Subject to change without notice.

• Do not do repairs yourself to prevent in­jury and damage to the appliance. Al­ways contact the Customer Care Centre.

GENERAL SAFETY

• This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such
as:
– Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices

and other working environments
– Farm houses
– By clients in hotels, motels and other

residential type environments
– Bed and breakfast type environments.

• Some dishwasher detergents are strongly
alkaline. They can be extremely danger­ous if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin
and eyes. Keep the children away from
the appliance when the door is open.
Check that the detergent dispenser is
empty after completion of the washing
program.

• Obey the safety instructions from the
manufacturer of the dishwasher deter­gent to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and
throat.

• Only put detergent in the dispenser be­fore you start a washing program.

• Do not drink the water from the appli­ance. Detergent residue can stay in your
appliance.

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• Always close the door when you do not
use the appliance to prevent injury and
not to stumble over the open door.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

CHILD SAFETY

• Do not let persons, children included,
with reduced physical sensory, reduced
mental functions or lack of experience
and knowledge use the appliance. They
must have supervision or instruction for
the operation by a person who is respon­sible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.

• Keep all the packaging away from chil­dren. There is a risk of suffocation.

• Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not
let children touch the detergents.

• Keep children and pets away from the
appliance when the door is open.

INSTALLATION

• Make sure that the appliance is not dam­aged because of transport. Do not con­nect a damaged appliance. If necessary,
contact the supplier.

• Remove all packaging before first use.

• A qualified and competent person must
do the electrical installation.

• A qualified and competent person must
do the plumbing installation.

• Do not change the specifications or mod­ify this product. Risk of injury and dam­age to the appliance.

• Do not use the appliance:
– If the mains cable or the water hoses

are damaged.

– If the control panel, worktop or plinth

area are damaged so that you can get
access to the inner side of the appli-

ance.
Contact your local Customer Care Cen­tre.

• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance
otherwise damage to hydraulic and elec­trical components may occur.

Warning! Follow carefully the
instructions for electrical and water
connections.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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2

9

8

7

3

4

Upper basket

1

Air vent

2

Detergent dispenser

3

Rinse aid dispenser

4

Rating plate

5

Filters

6

Lower spray arm

7

Upper spray arm

8

Worktop

9

6

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CONTROL PANEL

1 2 3 4

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On/off button

1

Program indicators

2

Display

3

Indicators

4

START indicator

5

START button

6

DELAY button

7

PROGRAM button

8

Indicators

Button LOCK indicator. It comes on when the 'Button LOCK' function is activa­ted.

Rinse Aid indicator. It comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid dispenser.

1)

1) When the rinse aid dispenser is empty, the related indicator does not come on while a washing program operates.

ON/OFF BUTTON

Press this button to switch on or off the ap­pliance.
After 10 minutes from the end of the wash­ing program, the AUTO OFF function auto­matically switches off the appliance. This
helps to decrease energy consumption.

THE DISPLAY

The display shows:

• The activation and deactivation of the
rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab
function on)

• The time of the washing program

• The end of a washing program (the dis­play shows a zero)

• The time of the delay start

• The alarm codes.

START BUTTON

Press this button to:

• Start the washing program.

• Start the countdown of the delay start.

• Activate and deactivate the 'Button
LOCK' function.

BUTTON LOCK FUNCTION

The 'Button LOCK' function locks all but­tons on the control panel.
To activate the function, press the START
button for approximately 5 seconds. The
'Button LOCK' indicator comes on.
To deactivate the function, press the
START button for approximately 5 seconds.
The 'Button LOCK' indicator goes off.
At the end of the washing program the
'Button LOCK' function is deactivated by
opening and closing the door or switching
off the appliance.

DELAY BUTTON

Press this button to delay the start of the
washing program from 1 to 24 hours. Refer

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4

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to 'Setting and starting a washing pro­gram'.

PROGRAM BUTTON

Press this button repeatedly to set a wash­ing program. Each time you press this but­ton, a symbol that is related to a washing
program comes on. Refer to 'Washing pro­grams' chart.

SETTING MODE

• To set and start a delay start.

Switch on the appliance. The appliance
is in setting mode when:

• All the program indicators come on.

Switch on the appliance. The appliance
is not in setting mode when:

• Only one program indicator comes on.

• The display shows the time of a washing
program or a delay start.
– To go back to the setting mode, it is

The appliance must be in setting mode
for these operations:

• To set and start a washing program.

USE OF THE APPLIANCE

Refer to the specific instructions for
each step of the procedure.

1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

2. Load cutlery and dishes into the appli­ance.

3. Set the correct washing program for the

4. Fill the detergent dispenser with the cor-

5. Start the washing program.

USE OF DETERGENT AND RINSE AID

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2

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3

6

USE OF DETERGENT

Caution! Only use detergents (powder,

liquid or tablet) that are suitable for
dishwashers.
Follow the recommendations on the
detergent packaging for the use and
storage of the detergent.

To help the environment, do not use
more than the correct quantity of deter­gent.

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Filling with detergent

1.

2.

3. If the washing program has a prewash

4. If you use the detergent tablets, put the

5. Close the detergent dispenser. Press

5

USE OF RINSE AID

necessary to cancel the program or
the delay start. Refer to 'Setting and
starting a washing program'.

type of load and soil.

rect quantity of detergent.

2

Press the release button

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of the detergent dispenser.

lid
Put the detergent in the dispenser

to open the

1

.

phase, put a small quantity of detergent
on the inner part of the appliance door.

1

tablet in the detergent dispenser

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the lid until it locks into position.

Different brands of detergent dissolve
in different times. Some detergent tab­lets do not have the best cleaning re­sults during short washing programs.
Use long washing programs when you
use detergent tablets to fully remove
the detergent.

Caution! Only use rinse aid specified
for dishwashers.
Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with
other products (e.g. dishwasher clean­ing agent, liquid detergent). This can
cause damage to the appliance.

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Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the
dishes without streaks and stains.
Rinse aid is automatically added during the
last rinsing phase.
Follow these steps to fill the rinse aid dis­penser:

Filling with rinse aid

1.

Press the release button

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lid

2.

3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an ab-

4. Close the rinse aid dispenser. Press the

ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DOSAGE

Factory set: position 3.
You can set the rinse aid dosage between
position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 4
(highest dosage).

Turn the rinse aid selector
reduce the dosage.

of the rinse aid dispenser.

Fill the rinse aid dispenser
aid. The mark 'max' shows the maxi­mum level.

sorbent cloth to prevent too much foam
during the washing program.

lid until it locks into position.

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to open the

3

with rinse

4

to increase or

LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES

HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS

Caution! Only use the appliance for

household utensils that are suitable for
dishwashers.

Do not use the appliance to clean objects
that can absorb water (sponges, household
cloths, etc.).

• Before you load cutlery and dishes:

– Remove all remains of food and debris.
– Soften burnt remains of food.

• While you load cutlery and dishes:

– Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses

and pans) with the opening down.

– Make sure that water does not collect

in the container or in a deep base.

– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do

not lie inside one another.

– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do

not cover other cutlery and dishes.

– Make sure that glasses do not touch

other glasses.

– Put small objects in the cutlery basket.

Wash hands to remove any residue of
rinse aid from skin.

USE OF COMBI DETERGENT TABLETS

These products are detergents with com­bined cleaning and rinsing functions. They
can contain also other cleaning agents.
Refer to the instructions from the manufac­turer for the use of these products.

When you use tablets that contain rinse
aid:

• Set the lowest position for the rinse aid
dosage.

• Do not put rinse aid in the rinse aid dis­penser. In this condition rinse aid indica­tor light is always on when you switch on
the appliance.

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Follow these steps if the drying results
are not satisfactory or you want to use
normal detergents again

1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

2. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.

• Plastic items and pans with non-stick
coatings can retain water droplets. Plas­tic items do not dry as well as porcelain
and steel items.

• Put light items in the upper basket. Make
sure that the items do not move.

Caution! Make sure that the spray
arms can move freely before you start
a washing program.

Warning! Always close the door after
you load or unload the appliance. An
open door can be dangerous.

LOADING THE LOWER BASKET

Put saucepans, lids, dishes, salad bowls
and cutlery in the lower basket.
The rows of prongs in the lower basket can
be adjusted flat to load large dishes, pots,
pans and bowls.

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LOADING THE CUTLERY BASKET

Warning! Do not put long-bladed

knives in a vertical position. Arrange
long and sharp cutlery horizontally in
the upper basket. Be careful with sharp
items.

Forks and spoons should be placed in the
removable cutlery basket with the handles
facing downwards and the knives with their
handles facing upwards

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Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent
them from nesting together.
For best results we recommend you use
the cutlery grids. If the size and dimensions
of the cutlery do not allow the use of the
grids, they can be easily hidden or re­moved.

3 x

34 cm
XXL

3 x

34 cm