GB CONTENTS
BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
CONNECTIONS
HOW TO FILL THE SALT CONTAINER
HOW TO FILL THE RINSE AID DISPENSER
HOW TO FILL THE DETERGENT DISPENSER
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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To make the most of your new dishwasher, please read these user
instructions and the quick reference guide carefully.
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BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER
1. Removing the packaging and check
After unpacking, make sure that the
dishwasher is undamaged and that the door
closes correctly. If in doubt, contact a qualified
technician or your local retailer.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
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polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of
children, as they are potentially dangerous.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packing
The packing box may be fully recycled as
confirmed by the recycling symbol .
2. Energy and water saving tips
Do not rinse crockery under running water.
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Always fully load the dishwasher before
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switching on or set the wash programme to
half load (if available) if
loaded.
rack only is
one
2. Water and electrical connections
All water and electrical connections must be
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carried out by a qualified technician in
compliance with the manufacturer's
instructions (refer to the enclosed installation
booklet) and current local safety regulations.
The appliance must only be used in the
household for the prescribed uses.
If ecological energy sources are available,
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such as solar panel heating, heat pumps or
centralised heating systems, the appliance
may be connected to the hot water mains up
to a maximum temperature of 60° C. Make
sure the water inlet hose is of the correct
type. Refer to the chapter “Connections” in
these user instructions.
3. Disposing of packaging and old machine
The appliance is built from reusable
materials. If you decide to scrap the
dishwasher, it must be disposed of in
compliance with local waste disposal laws.
Before scrapping, cut off the power cable
so that the appliance cannot be
connected to the mains.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Child safety:
Children must not be allowed to play with
the dishwasher.
Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt in a
dry place out of the reach of children.
2. General recommendations:
The open dishwasher door can only support
the weight of the loaded rack when pulled
out. Do not rest objects on the open door or
sit or stand on it:
over!
Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher:
risk of explosion!
Only use detergents, rinse aids and
regeneration salts specially recommended
for use in domestic dishwashers.
Before cleaning or carrying out
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maintenance, switch off the appliance and
turn off the water tap.
If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and
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turn off the water tap.
the appliance may topple
If necessary, the power cable may be
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replaced with one the same obtained from
our After-Sales Service. The power cable
must only be replaced by a qualified
technician.
On completion of the programme switch off
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the dishwasher and turn off the water tap.
3. For appliances with water stop system:
The water inlet hose and plastic casing
contain electrical components. Do not
therefore cut the hose or immerse the plastic
casing in water. If the hose is damaged
switch off the appliance immediately.
EC Declaration of conformity
This appliance has been designed, constructed
and distributed in compliance with the safety
requirements of EC Directives:
73/23/EC
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89/336/EC
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93/68/EC
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Load capacity: 12 place settings
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CONNECTIONS
Do not use the dishwasher if it has been
damaged in transit. Consult your local
retailer or our After-Sales Service.
(Refer to the separate installation instructions
booklet)
Water inlet and drain:
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Observe any special regulations issued by
your local Water Board.
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Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are kinkfree and are not crushed.
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If the hose length is not sufficient, please
contact your local dealer or our After-Sales
Service.
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The inlet hose must be securely screwed on
to the water tap to prevent leaks.
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The inlet water temperature varies according to
the model installed: inlet hose marked “25° C
Max”: maximum temperature 25°C.
All other models: maximum temperature 60° C.
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When installing the appliance, make sure the
drain water discharges correctly (if necessary,
remove the plug from the sink spigot).
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Fix the drain hose to the spigot with a clamp
to prevent it from coming off during operation.
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For appliances with water-stop system only:
if the water connections are made correctly,
the water-stop system safeguards your home
against damage caused by flooding.
Electrical connection:
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Closely adhere to local Electricity Board
regulations.
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Voltage information is shown on the rating
plate mounted inside the door on the right
hand side.
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The appliance must be earthed as prescribed
by law.
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Do not use extension leads or multiple
adapters.
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Before carrying out maintenance, disconnect
the mains plug.
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The power cable must only be replaced by a
qualified technician.
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