Whirlpool ADG MAXI, ADG 151, ADG 450, ADG 150 IN, ADG 150 BR User Manual
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/CONNECTIONS
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.
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Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
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 AfterSales Service.
(Refer to the separate installation instructions
booklet)
3. 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 kink-free
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 clamped 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 wire gauze from the sink siphon).
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Fix the drain hose to the spigot with a clamp to
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
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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.
• 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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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:
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Do not rinse crockery under running water.
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Always fully load the dishwasher before switching
on or set the wash programme to half load
(if available) if one rack only is loaded.
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If ecological energy sources are available 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
“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
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Children must not be allowed to play with the
dishwasher.
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Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt in a dry
place out of the reach of children.
5. General recommendations:
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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:
the appliance may topple over!
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Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher:
explosion!
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Only use detergents, rinse aids and regeneration
salts specially recommended for use in domestic
dishwashers.
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Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance,
switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains
plug and turn off the water tap.
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If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and turn
off the water tap.
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If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with
another of the same kind obtained from our AfterSales Service. The power cable must only be
replaced by a qualified technician.
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On completion of the programme switch off the
dishwasher and turn off the water tap. For
appliances with water stop system, this operation
is not necessary.
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.
7. Warnings for comparative testing:
Comparative testing conditions are described in the
additional “Warnings for comparative testing” page.
EC Declaration of conformity
This appliance has been designed, constructed
and distributed in compliance with the safety
requirements of EC Directives:
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73/23/EC
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89/336/EC
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93/68/EC
Load capacity:
8 place settings.
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