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After Sales Support

 (AU) 1300 886 649  (NZ) 0800 836 761  |       [email protected]

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FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide (Cont.)

Code

Meaning

E1

The door is open during operation.

E2

Water inlet malfunction.

E3

Water drainage malfunction. 

E4

Temperature sensor malfunction.

E5

Water overflow/leakage.

E6

Water leakage.

E7

Heating element malfunction.

Error codes

When there is a malfunction, the dishwasher will stop washing, sound a warning signal 
and display one of the following error codes. If the code indicates a malfunction or 
leakage, switch off the dishwasher, turn off the power and close the water supply. 
Then contact our after sales support centre for advice.

WARNING!

•  If the dishwasher is overflowing, make sure to turn off the main water supply 

before making a service call.

•  If there is water in the base of the tub because of an overfill or small leak, make 

sure to remove the water before restarting the dishwasher.

Summary of Contents for AK-DW12P

Page 1: ...15 Place Setting Dishwasher INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL AK DW15P ...

Page 2: ...ort AU 1300 886 649 NZ 0800 836 761 info tempo org 2 Contents 03 General Safety Instructions 06 Product Overview 10 Installation 14 Features 16 Instructions 28 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide 32 Other Useful Information ...

Page 3: ...is safety statement may result in extensive product damage or serious personal injury CAUTION means that failure to read this safety statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury property or equipment damage Electrical safety and cord handling Voltage Before connecting and turning on the appliance ensure the electrical voltage and circuit frequency correspond to those indicated on the ...

Page 4: ...ical work required should be carried out by a qualified licensed electrician Power supply During installation the power supply cord must not be excessively or dangerously bent or flattened Other means for disconnection from the supply must be incorporated in the fixed wiring with at least 3mm contact separation in all poles Water supply Only use new hose sets when connecting this dishwasher to the...

Page 5: ...marked check the manufacturer s recommendations Place plastic items so they cannot accidentally touch the heating element Dishwasher detergent Use only detergent and rinse additives designed for an automatic dishwasher and keep them out of reach of children Never use liquid detergent for manual washing up soap or laundry detergent in your dishwasher DANGER Some dishwasher detergents are strongly a...

Page 6: ...g 6 Product Overview Scope of delivery Dishwasher front open 1 Cutlery tray 2 Foldable cup rack 3 Upper basket 4 Upper spray arm 5 Inner pipe 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 6 Lower basket 7 Filtration system on the bottom of the cabinet 8 Rinse aid dispenser 9 Detergent dispenser ...

Page 7: ...s and illustrations in this manual may vary slightly from the product purchased All images in this manual are for reference purposes only Parts are not necessarily pictured to scale 10 Water supply hose 11 Drain hose holder elbow 12 Drain hose already installed at the back Documentation not shown Instruction manual Warranty certificate Accessories ...

Page 8: ...4 hours 4 ALT ALTERNATIVE FUNCTION Press this button to select washing of the upper or lower zone only The corresponding indicator will be lit 5 CHILD LOCK Press the ALT and OPTION buttons at the same time and hold for 3 seconds to activate the child lock All buttons and the door are now locked 6 OPTION OPTIONAL FUNCTION Press this button to select or cancel the DRY function or the All in 1 functi...

Page 9: ...program with a lower water temperature 90 min For lightly and normally soiled loads that need a quick wash straight after use Fast 30 A quick wash for lightly soiled loads that do not need drying Soak A rinse soak program for dishes you plan to wash later that day 10 13 Function indicators 10 The upper zone indicator comes on when the upper spray arm is washing 11 The lower zone indicator comes on...

Page 10: ...abies and young children so ensure all packaging materials are out of their reach and dispose of them safely The baskets inside the dishwasher are taped to secure them during transport Remove any tape ties and foam padding from inside the dishwasher IMPORTANT Using the loading instructions on pages 16 20 for guidance make sure all parts in the upper and lower baskets are properly installed inside ...

Page 11: ...esigned in order to allow the machine to be fitted between existing cabinets of the same height in modern fitted kitchens Fig 2 The feet can be adjusted so that the correct height is reached Underneath an existing worktop In most modern fitted kitchens there is only one single worktop under which cabinets and electrical appliances are fitted If you want to fit this dishwasher under an existing wor...

Page 12: ...Insert the end of the drain hose into a drain pipe with a minimum diameter of 40mm or let it run into the sink making sure to avoid bending crimping or squashing it The height of drain pipe must be less than 1100mm from the floor The free end of the hose must not be immersed in water to avoid the backflow of water Follow the illustration below Fig 5 when installing the drain hose connection The dr...

Page 13: ... of a malfunction or breakdown earthing will reduce the risk of an electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment earthing conductor and an earthing plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and earthed in accordance with all local standards and requirements WARNING Ensure t...

Page 14: ...inse 2 Hot rinse 65ºC Drying Heavy For heavily soiled loads such as plates cups glasses and lightly soiled pots and pans a standard daily wash program Main wash 60ºC Rinse 1 Rinse 2 Hot rinse 65ºC Drying Normal For normally soiled loads such as plates cups glasses and lightly soiled pots and pans a slightly longer and more energy efficient daily wash program with a lower water temperature Prewash ...

Page 15: ...36 761 info tempo org 15 Features Cont Detergent pre main Running Time hr min Energy kWh Water L 5 29g or all in 1 2 47 1 35 16 0 29g or all in 1 2 22 1 25 12 5 5 29g or all in 1 2 45 0 66 12 3 5 20g 1 30 0 89 10 5 15g 0 30 0 54 6 5 0 07 0 06 4 0 ...

Page 16: ...oad your dishwasher it will hold a maximum of 15 standard place settings This is important for better washing results and lowers energy consumption WARNING Do not pull out the upper and lower basket at the same time which can lead to the appliance tipping forward Protecting your glass and tableware Much of today s tableware is dishwasher safe However not everything can be washed safely in a dishwa...

Page 17: ... the factory the upper basket height is set to the lower position In order to raise the basket hold it on both sides and pull it upwards Fig 6 To lower the basket hold it on both sides again and leave it Always ensure the basket height adjust ment mechanisms are in the same posi tion up or down on both sides Fig 7 Instructions Cont Folding down the spike rows If you need more space for larger pots...

Page 18: ...lates bowls and shallow pans as long as they are not too dirty Position these items securely so they do not get moved by the spray of water Fig 9 shows the upper basket loaded to fit 15 place settings according to the standard A Cups B Glasses C Saucers Fig 9 Upper basket loaded to fit 15 place settings NOTE Do not put items in the dishwasher that are soiled with cigarette ash candle wax lacquer o...

Page 19: ...ce these items upside down into the basket or at a slant so the water can flow out Load large serving dishes and lids on the side of the baskets so they do not block the rotation of the top spray arm Keep in mind that some of the spike rows can be folded down see Fig 8 page 17 to create more space for larger pots and bowls Fig 10 shows the lower basket loaded to fit 15 place settings according to ...

Page 20: ...rrange cutlery in the tray as shown Fig 11 to ensure that water can run off freely For personal safety and top quality cleaning place your dishwasher safe standard size cutlery in the tray making sure that items do not nest together and that no item extends through the bottom of the tray 1 Teaspoons 2 Dessert spoons 3 Soup spoons 4 Forks 5 Knives Fig 11 Cutlery tray loaded to fit 15 place settings...

Page 21: ... dirt dissolving properties in the enzymes of concentrated detergent For this reason a normal wash program in which a concentrated detergent is used can achieve the same results that otherwise only an intensive program can achieve Detergent tablets Detergent tablets of different brands dissolve at different speeds some cannot dissolve and develop their full cleaning power during short wash program...

Page 22: ...elease latch Fig 12 and the lid will spring open The MIN line indicates approximately 20g of detergent For each wash cycle fill dishwasher detergent or a detergent tablet into the detergent dispenser compartment Fig 13 A If you are washing more heavily soiled dishes or using a program with a prewash cycle also fill some detergent in the respective compartment 13 B if using powder detergent The MIN...

Page 23: ...t details The all in 1 function This dishwasher has a special all in 1 function which will help dissolve the detergent at the appropriate time during the wash cycle To select this function proceed as follows Close the door and press the OPTION button until the All in 1 indicator blinks The dishwasher will now use the all in 1 washing program and dissolve the detergent at the appropriate time durin...

Page 24: ...oing to use all in 1 dishwasher detergent tables fill the rinse aid dispenser before first use The dispenser is located inside the door next to the detergent dispenser It holds about 140mL Fig 14 Turn anticlockwise to open Fig 15 Pour in rinse aid To open the dispenser turn the cap in anticlockwise direction and lift it out Fig 14 Carefully pour rinse aid into the dispenser until the level indicat...

Page 25: ...dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades Instructions Cont When to refill the rinse aid dispenser Fill the rinse aid dispenser when the warning light on the control panel comes on Alternatively you can estimate the amount of rinse aid left in the dispenser by the colour of the optical level indicator which is located next to the cap see Fig 12 C on page 22 When the rinse aid container ...

Page 26: ... light will illuminate see page 9 Press the START PAUSE button to start the washing program see page 8 At the end of the program press the POWER button to switch off the dishwasher We recommend you open the door slightly about 5cm to assist in drying Setting a delayed start Press the DELAY button repeatedly to delay the start time of any program automatically by up to 24 hours Changing a program I...

Page 27: ...ishes and utensils while they are still hot and more susceptible to breakage They will also dry better We recommend allowing dishes to cool for around 15 minutes before removing them from the dishwasher When unloading the dishwasher empty the lower basket first and then the upper one so water from the upper basket will not drip onto the dishes in the lower basket CAUTION Do not pull out both the u...

Page 28: ...well If the problem is the sink not draining you may need a plumber rather than a dishwasher service technician Drain pump does not stop Overflow When the system detects an overflow it shuts off the circulation pump and turns on the drain pump Dishwasher leaks Overfilled rinse aid dispenser or spill Be careful not to overfill the rinse aid dispenser Spilled rinse aid could cause oversudsing and le...

Page 29: ...detergent and wear rubber gloves Rust stains on cutlery The affected items are not corrosion resistant Cutlery must be corrosion resistant and dishwasher safe Dishes are not clean Wrong program selection Select a more intensive wash program Improper basket loading Make sure the action of the detergent dispenser and spray arms are not blocked by large tableware The filters are not clean or incorrec...

Page 30: ...4 cup of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar Dishes are not dried Improper loading Load the dishwasher as suggested in this manual Too little rinse aid Increase the amount of rinse aid Set the dosage dial to a higher number No rinse aid Refill the rinse aid dispenser Dishes are removed too soon after the program has finished Do not empty your dishwasher straight after washing Open the door sli...

Page 31: ...is a malfunction the dishwasher will stop washing sound a warning signal and display one of the following error codes If the code indicates a malfunction or leakage switch off the dishwasher turn off the power and close the water supply Then contact our after sales support centre for advice WARNING If the dishwasher is overflowing make sure to turn off the main water supply before making a service...

Page 32: ...d in system To remove the filter assembly unscrew the coarse filter and then take out the filters as illustrated below Fig 19 Step 1 Squeeze the tabs on top of the coarse filter lift up and take out Then turn the microfilter anticlockwise and remove Step 2 Lift up the flat filter and take out After cleaning the filters replace them in reverse order 1 Coarse filter Larger items such as pieces of bo...

Page 33: ...to prevent clogging of the jets and bearings due to limescale or other hard water chemicals First remove the upper spray arm as illustrated Fig 20 Screw off the nut in clockwise direction take off the washer on top of the spray arm and then remove the arm To remove the lower spray arm pull it upwards as illustrated Wash both upper and lower spray arms in soapy warm water and use a soft brush to cl...

Page 34: ...g on holidays When your dishwasher is not going to be used for some time we recommend you run a wash cycle with the dishwasher empty and then unplug the dishwasher from the socket turn off the water supply and leave the door slightly ajar This will help with door seal durability and odour prevention inside the appliance Moving the dishwasher If you must move the dishwasher try to keep it in a vert...

Page 35: ...ter sales support centre stocks a wide range of spare parts for the dishwasher To purchase a part call the centre on 1300 886 649 or email us at info tempo org Adjustable feet Basket guides upper and lower Control panel Cutlery tray Cup rack Dispenser Display PCB Door lock assembly Door lock hook Drain pipe hose and pump Filters fine flat micro Float Heating elements Inlet pipe assembly Inlet hose...

Page 36: ...0 66kWh Water consumption of the standard cleaning cycle 12 3L Water pressure flow pressure 0 04 1 00 MPa 0 4 10 bar Height 845mm Width 600mm Depth 600mm Weight approx 42kg Compliance This product has been fully tested and meets all requirements as set out by standards AS NZS 60335 1 and AS NZS 60335 2 5 The RCM Mark Regulatory Compliance Mark indicates that the product complies with the relevant ...

Page 37: ... environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately When removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it remove the door to the washing compartment Cut off the power supply cord and make the door closing mechanism unusable Observe any local regulations regarding the disposal of electrical consumer goods and dispose of it appropriately for recycling Contact your local authorities ...

Page 38: ...is product for a warranty claim make sure to include all accessories with the product Product does not work If you encounter problems with this product or if it fails to perform to your expectations make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on 1300 886 649 for advice Instruction Manual Revision Index V1 0 August 2020 ...

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