
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/CONNECTIONS
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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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BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/CONNECTIONS
1. Removing the packaging and controls:
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.
2. Water and electrical connections:
All water and electrical connections must be
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.
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)
3. Water inlet and drain:
Observe any special regulations issued by your
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local Water Board.
Water supply pressure: 0.3 - 10 bar.
Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are kink-free
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and are not crushed.
If the hose length is not sufficient, please contact
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your local dealer or our After-Sales Service.
The inlet hose must be securely clamped to the
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water tap to prevent leaks.
The inlet water temperature varies according to the
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model installed. Inlet hose marked “25°C Max”:
maximum temperature 25°C.
All other models: maximum temperature 60° C.
When installing the appliance, make sure the drain
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water discharges correctly (if necessary, remove
the wire gauze from the sink siphon).
Fix the drain hose to the spigot with a clamp to
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prevent it from coming off during operation.
For appliances with water-stop system only: If the
water connections are made correctly, the waterstop system safeguards your home against damage
caused by flooding.
4. Electrical connection:
Closely adhere to local Electricity Board
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regulations.
Voltage information is shown on the rating plate
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mounted inside the door on the right hand side.
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
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mains plug.
The power cable must only be replaced by
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authorized personnel.
Warning for models provided with LCD display:
The mains plug must be positioned in an easily
accessible place.
• For Austria:
a fault current switch, this must be sensitive to the
pulsating current.
if the apparatus is series connected to
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
1) For Great Britain only
Warning - this appliance must be earthed
Fuse replacement
If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp
fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A.
approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows:
Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B).
1.
Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover.
2.
Refit both into plug.
3.
Important:
The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the fuse
cover is lost the plug must not be used until a correct replacement
is fitted.
Correct replacement are identified by the colour insert or the colour
embossed in words on the base of the plug.
Replacement fuse covers are available from your local electrical
store.
2) For the Republic of Ireland only
The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently
apply, but a third type of plug and socket is also used, the
2-pin, side earth type.
3) Socket outlet / plug (valid for both countries)
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, please
contact Whirlpool Service for further instruction. Please do not
attempt to change plug yourself. This procedure needs to be carried
out by a qualified Whirlpool technician in compliance with the
manufactures instructions and current standard safety regulations.
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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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 switching
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on or set the wash programme to Half load/
Multizone (if available) if
If ecological energy sources are available such as
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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
“Connections” chapter in these user instructions.
3. Disposal:
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.
4. Child safety:
Children must not be allowed to play with the
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dishwasher.
Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt in a dry
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place out of the reach of children.
5. General recommendations:
The open dishwasher door can only support the
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weight of the loaded rack when pulled out. Do not
rest objects on the open door or sit or stand on it:
the appliance may topple over!
Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher:
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explosion!
Only use detergents, rinse aids and regeneration
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salts specially recommended for use in domestic
dishwashers.
Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance,
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switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains
plug and turn off the water tap.
If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and turn
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off the water tap.
If necessary, the power cable ma y be replaced with
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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 the
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dishwasher and turn off the water tap.
rack only is loaded.
one
risk of
6. 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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