Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
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Quick Reference Guide |
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Programme selector knob
Mains On / Off
Start button
Switches “on” when the dishwasher is operating. Flashes when a fault occurs. Switches off at the end of the programme.
Wash cycle
Pre-Rinse |
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Washing |
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Drying |
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Programme |
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Options 3)
Time and failure display
Indicates in hours the time remaining until the start of the wash cycle. Toward the end of the programme, during the drying cycle, the display will indicate the time remaining in minutes.
“F....” Identification of faults for service technician
Indicators
Add rinse aid
Add regeneration salt
Only add regeneration salt immediately before starting a wash programme.
“Delayed start” button
The wash cycle can be programmed to start after 1 - 24 hours. With each successive touch of the button, the delayed start indicator increases by 1 hour, and after 24 returns to 00. Then press the Start button. The dishwasher will start at the set time.
“Half load” button
The half load cycle can be used for the upper and lower rack. Select the required programme then press the “Half Load” button. The light comes on and goes off at the end of the programme.
The “Half Load” function can be used with programmes marked with an *.
Programme chart |
Detergent 2) |
Consumption 3) |
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Programmes |
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Loading instructions |
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B |
Litres |
kWh |
Minutes |
Pre-Rinse |
cold |
Crockery to be washed later. |
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5.0 |
0.02 |
10 |
Quickwash |
40°C |
Lightly soiled crockery with no dried- |
X |
- |
13.0 |
0.70 |
30 |
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on food. |
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Bio 1) (*) |
50°C |
Normally soiled crockery. |
X |
X |
16.0 |
1.24 |
133 |
Normal (*) |
60°C |
Normally or heavily soiled crockery. |
X |
X |
16.0 |
1.35 |
120 |
Intensive |
70°C |
Recommended programme for heavily |
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soiled crockery, especially suitable for |
X |
X |
17.0 |
1.65 |
145 |
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pans and saucepans. |
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1)Reference programme for energy label in compliance with EN 50242 regulations;
2)Refer to “User instructions”;
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.
Important information for Test Laboratories:
For detailed information on the EN comparison test and other tests, contact the following address: “nk_customer@whirlpool.com”.
5019 696 93215
(We reserve the right to make technical modifications)
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
Automatic start by turning the programme selector knob (in case of retractable knob, first press the knob to access it).
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With each wash cycle. |
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B C |
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For programmes with pre-wash |
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If using combined action dishwasher |
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tabs, follow the user instructions! |
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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
Select options
Press the Start button
Wash cycle
Switch off the appliance
Turn off the water tap, unload the racks
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.
Select the desired programme.
The corresponding indicator lamp comes on.
If necessary (and if provided) the corresponding indicator lamp lights up.
The selected programme is then memorised (even in the event of power failure).
“Change programme in progress”
Press the START 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.
Only after the START button has switched off: Access the knob (in case of retractable knob, press and then release the knob).
Warning: when the door is opened steam comes out!
Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack.