Zanussi ZSF2430 User Manual [nl]

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User manual 2

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Manual de instrucciones 16

Dishwasher
Lavavajillas

ZSF2430

Contents

Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2
Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3
Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4
Use of the appliance _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5
Setting the water softener _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5
Use of dishwasher salt _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6
Use of rinse aid _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6
Loading cutlery and dishes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Use of detergent _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8

Safety information

For your safety and correct operation of the appli-

ance, read this manual carefully before installation
and use. Always keep these instructions with the appli­ance even if you move or sell it. Users must fully know the
operation and safety features of the appliance.

Correct use

• The appliance is designed exclusively for domestic

use.

• Only use the appliance to clean household utensils that

are applicable for dishwashers.

• Do not put solvents in the appliance. Risk of explosion.

• Put the knives and all items with sharp points in the

cutlery basket with their points down. If not, put in a
horizontal position in the main basket.

• Use only branded products for dishwashers (detergent,

salt, rinse aid).

• If you open the door while the appliance is in opera-

tion, hot steam can escape. Risk of skin burns.

• Do not remove dishes from the dishwasher before the

end of the washing programme.

• When the washing programme is completed, discon-

nect the mains plug from the mains socket and close
the water tap.

• Only an authorised service engineer can repair this ap-

pliance. Use only original spare parts.

• Do not do repairs yourself to prevent injury and dam-

age to the appliance. Always contact your local Service
Force Centre.

Setting and starting a washing programme _ _ _ _ _ _ 9
Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10
What to do if… _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11
Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13
Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13
Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13
Water connection _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14
Electrical connection _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15

Subject to change without notice

General safety

• Persons (including children) with reduced physical
sensory, mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have
supervision or instruction for the operation of the ap­pliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Obey the safety instructions from the manufacturer of
the dishwasher detergent to prevent burns to eyes,
mouth and throat.

• Do not drink the water from the dishwasher. Detergent
residues can stay in your appliance.

• Always close the door when you do not use the appli­ance to prevent injury and not to stumble over the open
door.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

Child safety

• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get
supervision to make sure that they do not play with the
appliance.

• Keep all the packaging away from children. There is a
risk of suffocation.

• Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not let children
touch the detergents.

• Keep children away from the appliance when the door
is open.

Installation

• Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because
of transport. Do not connect a damaged appliance. If
necessary, contact the supplier.

• Remove all packaging before first use.

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• A qualified and competent person must do the electri­cal installation.

• A qualified and competent person must do the plumb­ing installation.

• Do not change the specifications or modify this prod­uct. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance.

• Do not use the appliance:
– if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged,

Control panel

1 Programme knob
2 Start/cancel button /(Cancel)
3 Delay start button
4 Indicator lights
5 On/off indicator light

– if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are dam-

aged, that you can get access to the inner side of the
appliance.

Contact your local Service Force Centre.

• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent
damage to hydraulic and electrical components.

Warning! Carefully obey the instructions for
electrical and water connections.

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1 2 3

Indicator lights

Comes on when the washing phase or the rinsing phase operates.

Comes on when the drying phase operates.

Comes on when the washing programme is completed. Auxiliary functions:

• Level of the water softener.

• An alarm if the appliance has a malfunction.
Comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. Refer to 'Use of dishwasher salt'.

After you fill the container, the salt indicator light can continue to stay on for some hours. This does not have

1)

an unwanted effect on the operation of the appliance.

1) When the salt container is empty, the related indicator light does not come on while a washing programme operates.

Delay start button

Use the delay start button to delay the start of the washing
programme with an interval of 3 hours. Refer to the chap­ter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

Programme knob and on/off indicator light

• To set a washing programme, turn the programme
knob clockwise or anticlockwise. The programme

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marker on the programme knob must agree with one of
the washing programmes on the control panel.

– The on/off indicator light comes on (position ON).

• To set the appliance to the off position, turn the pro­gramme knob until the programme marker agrees with
the on/off indicator light.

– The on/off indicator light goes off (position OFF).

Washing programmes

Washing programmes

Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme description

Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery, pots

and pans

Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash

1)

1) Test programme for test institutes. Please refer to separate leaflet supplied, for test data.

Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash

Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 50°C

Normal or light soil Delicate crockery and

glassware

Prewash
Main wash up to 70°C
2 intermediate rinses
Final rinse
Drying

Main wash up to 65°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse
Drying

Main wash up to 55°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse
Drying

1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse

Main wash up to 40°C
1 intermediate rinse
Final rinse

Consumption values

Programme Duration (in minutes) Energy (in kWh) Water (in litres)

117 1,15 9
94 0,80 7
157 0,63 7
36 0,4 6
31 0,35 6

The pressure and temperature of the water, the var­iations of power supply and the quantity of dishes

can change these values.

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Use of the appliance

Refer to the following instructions for each step of proce­dure:

1. Make a check if the water softener level is correct for
the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the
water softener.

2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.

3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher.

5. Set the correct washing programme for the type of
load and soil.

6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity
of detergent.

7. Start the washing programme.

If you use detergent tablets, refer to the chapter 'Use
of detergent'.

Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and salts from the
water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad effect on
the operation of the appliance.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:

• German degrees (dH°).

• French degrees (°TH).

Water hardness
°dH mmol/l °TH Clarke

>24 >4.2 >40 > 29 10

22- 24 3,9- 4,2 39- 40 27- 29 9
20- 22 3,5- 3,9 35- 39 25- 27 8
18- 20 3,2- 3,5 32- 35 23- 25 7
16- 18 2,8- 3,2 28- 32 20- 23 6
13- 16 2,3- 2,8 23- 28 17-20 5
10- 13 1,8- 2,3 18- 23 13- 17 4

7- 10 1,2- 1,8 12- 18 9- 13 3

4- 7 0.7- 1,2 7- 12 5- 9 2

< 4 < 0.7 < 7 < 5

1) No use of salt required.

• mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit for the
hardness of water).

• Clarke.

Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your
area. If necessary, contact your local water authority.

Water hardness setting

1)

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Electronic adjustment

The water softener is set at the factory at level 5.

1. Press and hold the start/cancel button. Turn the pro­gramme knob clockwise until the programme marker
agrees with the first washing programme on the con­trol panel.

2. Release the start/cancel button when the on/off indi­cator light and the start/cancel indicator light start to
flash.

– At the same time, the end indicator light flashes to

show the level of the water softener.
Example:
5 flashes, pause, 5 flashes, pause, etc... = level 5

3. Press the start/cancel button one time to increase the
water softener level by one step.

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The end indicator light shows the new level. 4. Turn the programme knob to the off position to save

the operation.

Use of dishwasher salt

Caution! Only use dishwashers salt. Types of salt
that are not applicable for dishwashers cause

damage to the water softener.

1 2

3

Fill the salt container with
1 litre of water (only the
first operation).

4

Use of rinse aid

Caution! Only use branded rinse aid for
dishwashers.

Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:

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It is normal that water overflows from the salt con­tainer when you fill it with salt.

Make sure that there is no grain of salt outer of the

salt compartment. Salt which stays on the tank for a
while drills the tank. It is recommended to start a washing
programme immediately after you fill the salt container.
This prevents of corrosion because of spilled salt.

When you set electronically the water softener to level 1,
the salt indicator light does not stay on.

max

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1 2

6

3

4

Fill when the rinse aid indi­cator (B) becomes clear.

B

5

Caution! Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with

other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent,
liquid detergent). There is a risk of damage to the
appliance.

Loading cutlery and dishes

Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid

The rinse aid dial is set at
the factory at position 1.
To increase or decrease
the dosage refer to 'What
to do if...'

Helpful hints and tips

Caution! Only use the appliance for household

utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.
Do not use the appliance to clean objects that can absorb

water (sponges, household cloths, etc.).

• Before you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps:

– Remove all food remainings and debris.
– Make burnt, remaining food in pans soft.

• While you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps:

– Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses and pans)

with the opening down.

– Make sure that water does not collect in the contain-

er or in a deep base.

– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not lie inside

one another.

– Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not cover oth-

er cutlery and dishes.

– Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses.
– Put small objects in the cutlery basket.

• Plastic items and pans with non-stick coatings can

keep water droplets.

• Plastic items do not dry as well as porcelain and steel

items.

• Put light items in the main basket. Make sure that the

items do not move.

Caution! Make sure that the spray arm can move

freely before you start a washing programme.

Primary basket

Arrange the
deep dishes and
large lids
around the edge
of the basket.
Arrange the
items to let wa­ter touch all

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Arrange items on and below the cup
racks. For longer items fold the cup
racks up.

surfaces.

Cutlery basket

Warning! Do not put long-bladed knives in a verti­cal position to prevent injury.

Arrange long and/or sharp items of cutlery horizontally in
the primary basket. Be careful with sharp items such as
knives.

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1

Use the cutlery basket for:

• forks and spoons with
the handles down.

• knives with the handles
up.

2

Use the cutlery grid. If the
dimensions of the cutlery
prevent use of the cutlery
grid, remove it.

Use of detergent

Only use detergents (powder, liquid or tablet) that
are applicable for dishwashers.

Follow the data on the packaging:

• Dosage recommended by the manufacturer.

• Storage recommendations.
The instructions on the packaging usually refer to large
dishwashers (12 settings).

Do not use more than the correct quantity of deter­gent to save an environment.

A

3

Fill the detergent dispenser
(A) with detergent.

B

4

If you use a washing pro­gramme with prewash
phase, put more detergent
in the prewash detergent
compartment (B).

A

1

2

5

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Use of detergent tablets

Put the detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser (A).
Detergent tablets contain:

• detergent

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•rinse aid

• other cleaning agents.
Do these steps to use detergent tablets:

1. Make sure that the detergent tablets are applicable for
your water hardness. Refer to the instructions from
the manufacturer.

2. Set the lowest levels of water hardness and rinse aid
dosage.

It is not necessary to fill the salt container and the
rinse aid dispenser.

Do these steps when the drying results are not
satisfactory:

1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

Setting and starting a washing programme

2. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.
Do these steps to use the detergent powder again:

1. Fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser.

2. Set the water softener to the highest level.

3. Do a washing programme without dishes.

4. Adjust the water softener. Refer to the chapter 'Setting
the water softener'.

5. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.

Different brands of detergent dissolve in different

times. Some detergent tablets do not have the best
cleaning results during short washing programmes. Use
long washing programmes when you use detergent tablets
to fully remove the detergent.

Do these steps to set and start a washing programme:

1. Close the door.

2. Turn the programme knob to set the washing pro­gramme. Refer to the chapter 'Washing programmes'.

– The on/off indicator light comes on.
– The phase indicator light for the washing pro-

gramme starts to flash.

3. Press the start/cancel button.
– The washing programme starts automatically.
– The start/cancel indicator light comes on.
– When the programme starts, only the phase in

progress indicator light stays on.

When the washing programme operates, you cannot
change the programme. Cancel the washing pro-

gramme.

Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a washing
programme if necessary.

Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot steam can
come free.

Cancelling a washing programme

• Press and hold the start/cancel button for approximate-

ly 5 seconds.
– The start/cancel indicator light goes off.
– The phase indicator lights starts to flash.

The washing programme is cancelled.
At this time you can do these steps:

1. Switch off the appliance.

2. Set a new washing programme.
Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent before you
set a new washing programme.

Interrupting a washing programme

Open the door.

• The programme stops.
Close the door.

• The programme continues from the point of interrup­tion.

Setting and starting a washing programme with
delay start

1. Set a washing programme.

2. Press the delay start button.

– The delay start indicator light comes on.

3. Press the start/cancel button.

– The countdown of the delay start starts.

– The phase indicator lights go off.
When the countdown is completed, the washing pro­gramme automatically starts.

• The delay start indicator light goes off.

• The phase indicator light comes on.

Do not open the door during the countdown to pre-

vent interruption of the countdown. When you close
the door again, the countdown continues from the point of
interruption.

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Cancelling a delay start:

1. Press and hold the start/cancel button for approxi­mately 5 seconds.

– The start/cancel indicator light and delay start in-

dicator light go off.

– The phase indicator lights start to flash.

2. Press the start/cancel button to start the washing pro­gramme.

Care and cleaning

End of the washing programme

Switch off the appliance in these conditions:

• The appliance stops automatically.

• The end indicator light comes on.
For better drying results, keep the door ajar for some mi­nutes before you remove the dishes.
Let the dishes cool down before you remove them from
the appliance. Hot dishes are easily damaged.

Warning! Switch the appliance off before you clean
the filters.

Cleaning the filters

Important! Do not use the appliance without the filters.
Make sure that the installation of the filters is correct.
Incorrect installation will cause unsatisfactory washing
results and damage to the appliance.

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2

Remove the filters A and B
from the bottom of the ap­pliance.

2

1

1

2

5

Put the filters back. Turn

A

the microfilter clockwise
to lock it.

Cleaning the spray arm

B

Regularly examine the spray arm. Remove remaining food
from the holes in the spray arm.
Do these steps to remove and to put the spray arm back:

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1

3

4

Fully clean the filters be­low running water.

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