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INSTALLATION (Technical notes)

Important: when the appliance is located on a carpet floor, attention must be
paid to ensure that there is no obstruction to the bottom vents.
Make sure that the plug on the appliance remains accessible after installation.

4

Safety Instructions

Please read the instructions in this booklet carefully because they contain important
information on how to install, use and maintain your dishwasher safely as well as
containing useful tips on how to make the most of it.
Keep this booklet safe for future reference.

There are certain basic safety rules which are valid for any domestic appliance. They
are the following:

- never touch the appliance when your hands or feet are wet or damp
- do not use when your feet are bare
- do not remove the plug from the mains supply socket by pulling the mains cable or

the machine itself

- do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun etc)
- do not let children (or others incapable of operating it) use the machine without

supervision

- make sure that the plug fitted to the machine is compatible with the power supply

socket. If it is not, get a suitably qualified person to fit the correct type, and to make
sure that the cables to the mains socket are able to cope with the power rating of
the appliance

- ensure that the dishwasher does not crush power cables
- if there is a water softening device installed in the home there is no need to add

salt to the water softener fitted in the dishwasher

- the dishwasher is designed for normal kitchen utensils.

Objects that have been contamined by petrol, paint, traces of steel or iron,
corrosive chemicals, acids or alkalis must not be washed in the dishwasher

- if you wish to dispose of an old dishwasher be careful to remove the door to

eliminate the risk of children becoming trapped inside it

- the dishwasher has been made from materials which can be recycled so that it can

be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way

- in general it is not advisable to use adaptors, multiple plugs and/or extension

cables

- Water left in the machine or on the dishes at the end of the wash programme

should not be swallowed.

- Leaning or sitting on the open door of the dishwasher could cause it to tip over.
- Cutlery is washed best if it is placed in the basket with the handles downwards;

however, to avoid any injury from blades or sharp points, it can be placed with the
handles upwards.

- Should it be necessary to replace the supply cord, call the Service Department.
- This appliance is be designed for domestic use only.

If the appliance breaks down or stops working properly, switch it off, turn off the water
supply and do not tamper with it. Repair work should only be carried out by an
approved service agent and only genuine spare parts should be fitted. Any failure to
follow the above advice may have serious consequences for the safety of the appliance.

This appliance complies with Directives 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and
following changes.

Plug your dishwasher into the power socket.
If the plug we supply does not fit
• CUT IT OFF AND DESTROY IT!
You can't use it on other appliances, and the exposed wires could be
dangerous if anyone plugged it in.
• Fit a suitable plug, as follows:

Connect

to the terminal in the plug

green and yellow wire

marked with the letter E,
OR marked with the Earth symbol,
OR coloured green,
OR coloured green and yellow.

blue wire

marked N
OR coloured black.

brown wire

marked L
OR coloured red.

"WARNING"

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

Fuses and plugs

This appliance should be used only on a
socket with a minimum rating of 13 Amp.
Our ready-fitted plug is already equipped
with a 13 amp fuse which is BS 1362 ASTA approved.
Any replacement should be exactly the same.
If the fuse cover is lost, do not use the plug until it is replaced.
A correct replacement fuse cover (obtainable from your dealer
or Electricity Board) must be the same colour as shown or
named on the insert on the base of the plug.

Eletrical connection

Summary of Contents for DFI 85 S

Page 1: ...DFI 85 S User instructions EN ...

Page 2: ...a safe place This appliance is supplied with a guarantee certificate which offers a free one year labour guarantee and a free five year parts guarantee see the guarantee certificate for further details Remember to post part A of the guarantee certificate within 10 days of the purchase date to register your guarantee with us Part B should be filled in and retained by you to be shown to the GIAS ser...

Page 3: ...cled so that it can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way in general it is not advisable to use adaptors multiple plugs and or extension cables Water left in the machine or on the dishes at the end of the wash programme should not be swallowed Leaning or sitting on the open door of the dishwasher could cause it to tip over Cutlery is washed best if it is placed in the basket with the h...

Page 4: ...nlet hose must be connected to a tap so that the water supply can be cut off when the machine is not in use fig 1 B The dishwasher is fitted with 3 4 threaded connector fig 2 Connect inlet hose A to water tap B with a 3 4 attachment making sure that it has been properly tightened If it is necessary to lengthen the inlet pipe an extension pipe can be fitted If limescale deposits or sand are present...

Page 5: ...th a hardness level of up to 90 fH French gra ding or 50 dH German grading through 6 settings The settings are listed in the panel below The softener unit is set in the factory at level 3 Indicator light N 3 as this satisfies the requirements of the majority of users Regulate the setting of your water softener unit according to the degree of hardness of your water as follows open the door keep but...

Page 6: ... may be loaded in a single row Fig 1 or on both rows Fig 2 It is advisable to load large plates approx 27 or more cm slightly tilted towards the rear to facilitate introduction of the basket into the machine Salad bowls and other plastic bowls may also be loaded on the upper basket It is advisable to block these in place so that the jets of water do not make them overturn The upper basket has been...

Page 7: ... G E B C A B C D E F 12 international place load Ref EN 50242 Correct loading for the upper basket is indicated in Fig 4 and for the lower basket in Fig 5 Fig 6 cutlery basket Q N M P O M N R A F C C C G B E D H H L I 4 5 6 Lower basket Fig 5 M 8 4 soup plates N 11 1 dinner plates O 12 dessert plates P serving dish Q cutlery Cutlery basket fig 6 Place the side racks in the lower position and fill ...

Page 8: ...o be used varies according to how dirty the dishes are and on the type of dishes to be washed We advise using 20 30 gr of detergent in the wash section of detergent compartment 1 After pouring the detergent into the container close the lid Since not all detergents are the same the instructions on the boxes of detergent can vary We should just like to remind users that too little detergent does not...

Page 9: ...provide best results when used with specific programmes the effectiveness of detergents containing the built in water softener salt depends on the hardness of your water supply Check that the hardness of your water supply is within the effective range given on the detergent packaging In certain circumstances use of combined detergents can cause limescale deposits on dishes or in the dishwasher a r...

Page 10: ...d remove bigger particles of food from the new load of dishes When the dishwasher is full start the complete wash cycle programme 2 If the dishes are not very dirty or if the baskets are not very full select an ECONOMY programme following the instructions in the program list How to get really good wash RESULTS 1 Place the dishes face downwards 2 Try to place the dishes in such a way that they are ...

Page 11: ... the water The spots can be removed with a mild abrasive agent never use chlorine based materials steel wool etc WHEN CYCLE IS FINISHED After every wash it is essential to turn off water supply and to switch off the machine by pressing the On Off button to the off position If the machine is not going to be used for some time it is advisable to follow these rules 1 do an empty wash with detergent i...

Page 12: ...ich the new programme can be set Before starting a new programme you should check that there is still detergent in the dispenser If necessary top up the dispenser End of programme The end of the programme is indicated by an audible signal When the door is opened the 5 programme selection indicator lights start flashing Release the button Activating and Deactivating the audible signal The audible s...

Page 13: ...Using detergents with enzyme Energy Saving Programme suitable for normal soiled items Using detergents with enzyme Programme standardised to EN 50242 Quick wash for dishes which are to be washed immediately after the meal Wash load of 4 6 persons Short cold pre wash for items that are stored in the dishwasher until you are ready to wash a full load Check list Programme contents Avarage duration in...

Page 14: ...eck salt and rinse aid level and regulate amount Should the fault persist Contact Service Centre Load dishes better onto the basket Load dishes better Leave the dishwasher door ajar at the end of the wash program to allow the dishes to dry naturally 26 Identifying minor faults Warning Before removing any panel 1 Turn the knob to STOP 2 Pull the electric plug out Should the dishwasher fail to opera...

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Page 16: ...in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics Wir schileßen die Haftung für alle evtl Druckfehler aus Kleinere Änderungen und tech nische Weiterentwicklungen im Detail vorbehalten La firma fabricante declina toda responsabilitad por los posibles errores ...

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