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INTRODUCTION

Please read this user manual and 

particularly the safety instructions 

completely and carefully. They will save you 

time and effort and help to ensure optimum 

dishwasher performance.

Be sure to observe all listed warnings and 

cautions. Look particularly for the icons with 

exclamation marks inside. The information 

icon will also provide important references.

1. IMPORTANT SAFETY 

INSTRUCTIONS

 WARNING

When using the dishwasher, follow 

basic precautions, including the 

following:

Read all instructions before using the 

dishwasher! Save these operating 

instructions and pass them on to any 

future user.

• 

Use the dishwasher only for its intended 

purpose as described in this user 

manual. This appliance is intended for 

normal household use only.

• 

The manufacturer disclaims 

responsibility for damage or injury 

caused by improper use of this 

appliance.

• 

The information in this user manual must 

be followed to minimize the risk of fire 

or explosion and to prevent property 

damage, personal injury or loss of life.

• 

Do not operate your dishwasher unless 

all the enclosure panels are properly in 

place.

• 

Do not tamper with the controls.

• 

Do not abuse, sit on, stand in or on the 

door or dish rack of the dishwasher.

• 

The cup racks are designed to support 

cups, glasses and kitchen utensils. When 

the cup racks are in the dishwasher 

do not lean on or use the cup racks to 

support your body weight.

• 

To reduce the risk of injury, do not 

allow children to play in, on or near the 

dishwasher.

• 

Use only detergents or rinse aids 

recommended for use in a household 

dishwasher and keep them in a dry place 

out of the reach of children. Check that 

the detergent dispenser is empty after 

the completion of each wash program.

• 

Dishwasher detergents are alkaline. 

They can be dangerous if inhaled or 

swallowed. Avoid contact with skin 

and eyes and keep children and infirm 

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation 

which, if not avoided, could result in death 

or serious injury.

CAUTION :

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation 

which, if not avoided, may result in injury. 

It may also be used to alert against unsafe 

practices.

Notice :

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation 

which, if not avoided, may result in damage 

to the dishwasher, the table-ware, the 

equipment or the environment.

Summary of Contents for DWS 54100 FBI

Page 1: ...Use and Care Manual Dishwasher FOR MODELS DWS 54100 SS DWS 54100 FBI USA...

Page 2: ...E 10 5 WHAT SHOULD NOT BE WASHED IN YOUR DISHWASHER 11 6 OPERATING THE DISHWASHER 12 7 DETERGENT RINSE AID DISPENSER 15 7 1 FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER 15 7 2 FILLING RINSE AID DISPENSER 16 8 SETT...

Page 3: ...ur dishwasher unless all the enclosure panels are properly in place Do not tamper with the controls Do not abuse sit on stand in or on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher The cup racks are designe...

Page 4: ...plug and turn off the water supply Repairs and technical modifications must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician If the dishwasher is not in use for an extended period of time i e vaca...

Page 5: ...adjacent cabinetry using the brackets provided Failure to do this may cause damage to property or bodily injury Connect to a properly rated protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrica...

Page 6: ...SS DW S54100 FBI 1 Upper rack 2 Upper spray arm 3 Cutlery basket 4 Detergent dispenser 5 Door 6 Control panel 7 Guiding track for the upper rack 8 Lower spray arm 9 Filters 10 Lower rack 11 Model and...

Page 7: ...ifted position during the wash program and may be wet or slippery The cup racks are designed to support cups glasses and kitchen utensils When the cup racks are in the dishwasher do not lean on or use...

Page 8: ...g personal injury or damage to the tableware 1 Release the latches on both the right and left tracks of the upper rack by turning them to the outside A 2 Pull out the rack completely B 3 Place the rac...

Page 9: ...ck lever on one side and carefully lower the rack without releasing the lever B 2 Repeat the procedure with the lever on the opposite side of the rack Notice Make sure that both levers catch in the sa...

Page 10: ...NDING The two piece foldable wires located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans bowls etc 1 2 You can create larger spaces by folding ea...

Page 11: ...upper rack cup holder for your small cups and similar small glasses When you don t use the upper rack cup holder you can remove it to create a bigger space To attach the upper rack cup holder place it...

Page 12: ...The movement of the spray arms must not be hindered Do not overload your dishwasher Dishes and cutlery should not be placed above each other Glasses should not touch Only with suitable dishes mention...

Page 13: ...ing Remove and hand dry these items immediately when the program ends Decorated glasses porcelain fine china and china with gold rims are sensitive to machine washing They may lose their patterns and...

Page 14: ...or 10 Tablet Detergent indicator 11 Program Indicator 12 Half Load Combi Tablet button 13 Program Selection buton Model depending HOW TO USE YOUR DISHWASHER 1 Open the door and load the dishwasher 2 C...

Page 15: ...programme until Half Load Indicator lights up then press Start Pause Cancel button and close the door of your machine To use the Half Load and Tablet Detergent functions concurrently turn on your mac...

Page 16: ...e dispensers Ingestion or inhalation of detergent or rinse aid may cause serious injury Avoid contact with skin and eyes and keep children and infirm persons away from these materials CHANGING WARNING...

Page 17: ...ent if you see white water marks especially on the surface of the glassware Find out the hardness of your water supply by asking your local water department water softener company or county extension...

Page 18: ...inse aids allow washing water to rinse off more cleanly and prevent watermarks or streaks on the dishes If you use 2 in 1 or 3 in 1 detergents tabs you do not need additional rinse aid 1 Open the rins...

Page 19: ...nsider getting a water softening device for your dishwasher If you use stream water or rainwater you are advised to install filters If you move do not forget to adjust the water hardness level to suit...

Page 20: ...operating for the first time Pour 1 Liter of water into the salt container Fig C 4 our the salt into the container with the aid of the supplied salt funnel Fig D Pour in enough salt to fill the contai...

Page 21: ...amage the dishwasher decorative door Cleaning the control panel Use only soft cloth that is lightly dampened with mild detergent Clean the control panel only with a moist cloth and clear water Cleanin...

Page 22: ...lock the nozzles on the spray arms For this reason regularly check the spray nozzles 1 Lower spray arm 2 Upper spray arm 1 Remove the lower rack from the machine 2 Pull off the lower spray arm in an u...

Page 23: ...ishes are not dry Possible causes How to fix these problems Improper loading Load the dishwasher as suggested in this manual Insufficient rinse aid supply Increase the dosage amount of rinse aid and o...

Page 24: ...ibed in this manual Overloaded racks Do not overload the racks Detergent is moist or clumping in box Store detergents in a dry location Close the lid of the container securely Too little detergent Inc...

Page 25: ...a higher phosphate content detergent for hard water Salt loss models with salt container Check whether the lid of the salt container is firmly closed Use the funnel to pour in special salt Begin the R...

Page 26: ...an destroy metal surfaces and cause rust damage Check whether the lid of the salt container is firmly closed Use the funnel to pour in special salt Begin the Rinse and Hold program right after filling...

Page 27: ...enser of the dishwasher for too long Pour the detergent in just before washing The lid of the detergent dispenser does not open When loading the dishwasher take care to ensure that you do not accident...

Page 28: ...Use the funnel to pour in special salt Begin the Rinse and Hold program right after filling in salt After the program is complete check whether the lid may have loosened The hardness is not selected p...

Page 29: ...ter refilling the rinse aid dispenser Water remains inside the machine after the rinse cycle Possible causes How to fix these problems Clogged filters Clean all filters as described in this manual Dra...

Page 30: ...10 business days from installation 2 year limited warranty from date of first installation Parts only Blomberg will repair or replace any parts at no cost to the consumer if material defects or workm...

Page 31: ...ings or revenue loss of use of the dishwasher or any associated equipment cost of capital cost of any substitute equipment facilities or services downtime the claims of third parties and injury to pro...

Page 32: ...17 9870 0100 AA EN...

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