Whirlpool C 869 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

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How to use the appliance
Further indications are given in the single chapters and in the user instructions.
Switch on the appliance
How to fill the
detergent dispenser
Check the rinse aid level
Check the regeneration
salt level
Load the racks
Close the dishwasher door,
turn on the water tap
Select a programme
Press the ON/OFF button.
Compartment With each wash cycle. Compartment For programmes with pre-wash only. If using combined action dishwasher tabs, follow the user instructions!
Mechanical indicator C. Electric indicator on control panel (if provided).
On models with water softener system only.
Mechanical indicator D. Electric indicator on control panel (if provided).
Refer to the dishwasher loading instructions.
The last programme selected will light up. Select the desired programme (using the specific button or knob). The corresponding indicator lamp lights up.
A: B:
ABC
Select options
Press the Start button
Wash cycle
Switch off the appliance
Turn off the water tap,
unload the racks
If necessary (and if provided) the corresponding indicator lamp lights up.
The selected programme is then memorised (even in the event of power failure).
Only after the START button has switched off: Press the ON/ All the indicator lamps switch off.
Warning: when the door is opened steam comes out!
Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack.
“Change programme in progress”
Press the ST ART button for 2 sec. until the Start indicator lamp switches off;
Select another programme and press the START button again.
- Only open the dishwasher if necessary (Warning: beware of hot steam).
- If the appliance is switched off during a wash cycle, when switched on again it will resume the cycle from where it was interrupted.
button.
OFF
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Dishwasher loading instructions and racks provided
Upper rack:
Fold down glass holder (A):
Depending on the position, for example small or long-stemmed glasses.
Crockery holders (B):
Depending on the position, for example plates, cups and long-stemmed glasses.
Long-handled utensils (e.g. carving forks, knives) must be arranged with the sharp end facing in towards the appliance.
Rack height adjustment (also when loaded):
Pull the
Lower adjustment:
Upper adjustment:
The rack must be level on both sides.
outwards and lower
(C)
the rack. Pull the
upwards until the rack
(C)
clicks into place (factory setting).
rack handles
two
rack handles
two
Lower rack:
Plate holders
(D)
.
Cutlery basket (E)
The grid keep items separated.
Sharp knives and forks that might cause injury must be placed in the cutlery basket with the sharp end facing downwards.
Only use dishwasher-proof crockery and dishes. Do not use the appliance for items not suitable for washing in a dishwasher, for example wooden items, aluminium, plastic utensils, tin, hand-decorated crockery (unglazed), silver cutlery.
can be fitted onto the cutlery basket to
(F)
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What to do if...
If a fault occurs, before contacting our After-Sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem (* see also the corresponding chapter in the user instructions).
Problem Cause Remedy
The appliance is not
• No water supply. • Open the tap.
working
If crockery is not
• The appliance does not load sufficient water.
• There is a power failure. • Insert the plug into the mains socket.
• Starting the selected programme. • The programme can be set to “0” to start.
• Insufficient rinse aid. •Increase dosage *.
• Clean the water supply tap filter.
• Ensure there are no kinks in the water hose.
• Press the Start button.
• Close the door.
• Check the domestic circuit fuse.
perfectly dry
• Residual water in cavities. • Load crockery at an angle.
If crockery is not perfectly clean
Sandy or grainy residues
Colour of plastic parts faded
• The water jet does not reach the crockery.
• Insufficient detergent. • Follow recommended detergent dosage.
• Unsuitable programme. • Select a more intense wash cycle.
• Spray arms blocked. • The spray arms must be able to turn freely.
• Spray arm nozzles clogged. • Remove any impurities obstructing the water flow *.
• Incorrect detergent/detergent too old. • Use a good quality detergent.
• Clogged filters. • Check filters regularly/if necessary clean *.
• Filters incorrectly assembled. • Insert the filter correctly *.
• Tomato/carrot juice,... • Depending on the material, if necessary use a
• Arrange crockery so that items do not touch each other. Load crockery upside down.
detergent with a greater whitening power.
Deposits on crockery
•removable • Streaks on the crockery/glasses. • Increase the rinse aid dosage *.
• Streaks on glasses. • Reduce the rinse aid dosage *.
• Layer of salt on crockery/glasses. • Close the salt container lid properly *.
• not removable • Insufficient water softenin g, calcium deposits.
• Change water hardness setting, if necessary add salt *.
Opaque glasses/ glasses
• Cannot be washed in the dishwasher. • Use suitable glasses.
not sparkling Rust on cutlery Identifying appliance
faults
If after carrying out the above checks the malfunction persists or appears again, turn the appliance off and turn off the water supply tap, then call our After-Sales Service (see guarantee).
Before contacting our After-Sales Service, take note of the following:
• The nature of the fault.
• The appliance type and model.
• The service code (the number indicated on the adhesive rating plate) inside the door on the right-hand side.
• Not made of stainless steel. •Use suitable cutlery.
• The START indicator lamp flashes.
• Indicator F... (if provided).
• Ensure the filter assembly is not clogged and that there is no interruption to the water supply (if necessary, clean the filters *). Start the programme again. Press the START button for 2 seconds, until the START indicator lamp switches off. Select a new programme and press the Start button again.
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Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
C 869
Quick Reference Guide
Programme selector knob
On / Off button
Start button
Switches “on” when the dishwasher is operating. Flashes when a fault occurs. Switches off at the end of the programme.
GB
Wash cycle
Pre-Rinse Washing Drying Programme
end
Options
3)
“Delayed start” button
The wash cycle can be programmed to start after 3-6-9 hours. Then press the Start button. The wash programme will start at the set time.
Programme chart
Programmes Loading instructions A B
Pre-Rinse cold Party Glass 40°C
Quickwash 40°C
1)
Eco
4in1 / 3in1 60°C
Intensive 70°C
Half load 50°C
1) Reference programme for energy label in compliance with EN 50242 regulations;
2) Refer to “User instructions”;
Important information for Test Laboratories: For detailed information on the EN comparison test and other tests, contact the following address: “[email protected]”.
Crockery to be washed later. - - 5.0 0.02 10 Light soiling, for example glasses
and cups. Lightly soiled crockery with no
dried-on food.
Normally soiled crockery. X X 16.0 1.05 170
50°C
Recommended programme for normally or heavily soiled crockery for tablet usage.
Recommended programme for heavily soiled crockery, especially suitable for pans and saucepans.
Ideal for washing a half load of lightly or normally soiled crockery.
3) The data relevant to programmes are values obtained in the laboratory in conformity with Standard EN
50242. In practical use there may be time variations or leaps depending on different loads, function options, water temperatures or hardness and different power supply voltages.
Detergent
X - 13.0 0.90 97
X - 13.0 0.70 30
X - 16.0 1.35 170
X X 17.0 1.65 145
X X 13.0 1.00 130
2)
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(We reserve the right to make technical modifications)
Consumption
Litres kWh Minutes
3)
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