INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/
CONNECTIONS
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
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.
This dishwasher has been factory tested to ensure
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it functions correctly.
Such testing may leave slight water marks that will
disappear with the first wash.
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:
Observe any special regulations issued by your local
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Water Board.
Water supply pressure: 0,03 - 1,0 MPa.
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
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the 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.
If necessary, the power cable may 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.
Warning for models provided with LCD
display:
The mains plug must be positioned in an easily
accessible place.
EC Declaration of conformity
This appliance has been designed, constructed and
distributed in compliance with the safety
requirements of EC Directives:
73/23/EEC
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89/336/EEC
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93/68/EEC
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Load capacity:
12 place settings.
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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 solar
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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.
To prevent situations of potential danger to
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children (e.g. danger of suffocation), break the lock
of the door so that it can no longer be closed.
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 place
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out of the reach of children.
5. Safety warnings:
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!
Sharp knives and forks that might cause injury must
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be placed in the cutlery basket with the sharp end
facing downwards.
Long-handled utensils must be arranged
horizontally in the upper rack, with the sharp end
facing away from the front of the appliance.
Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance,
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switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug
and turn off the water tap.
rack only is loaded.
one
risk of
If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and turn off
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the water tap.
On completion of the programme switch off the
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dishwasher and turn off the water tap.
Repairs and technical modifications must be carried
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out exclusively by a qualified technician.
The water in the dishwasher is not potable.
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Do not store inflammable liquids near the
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dishwasher.
Do not operate the appliance in the open air.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons
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(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
WARNING:
alkaline. They can be extremely dangerous if
swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes
and keep children away from the dishwasher when
the door is open. Check that the detergent
receptacle is empty after completion of the wash
cycle.
6. Resistance to frost
If the appliance is placed in surroundings exposed
to the risk of frost, it must be drained completely.
Turn off the water tap, remove the flexible inlet
and outlet hoses, and let all the water run out.
7. 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.
8. The appliance must be used at temperatures
between 5°C and 45°C.
Dishwasher detergents are strongly
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