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Technical Problems

Problem

Possible Causes

Remedy

The dishwasher does not start.

The door is not properly closed.

Close the door firmly.

The unit is not connected to
the mains.

Insert the plug to the mains.

The unit is not switched on.

Press the ON/OFF button
and select a programme.

No water.

Turn the inlet valve on

Filters are clogged.

Remove and clean the filters

A delay timer is set.

Switch the delay time off.

The drain pump is not working
properly.

The anti-flooding system has
operated.

•  Disconnect from the mains.
•  Disconnect the water inlet.
•  Call a qualified technician.

General Problems

Problem

Possible Causes

Remedy

Detergent residue is left at the
end of the programme.

The detergent slot was still
damp when detergent was
added.

Make sure the slot is dry before
adding detergent.

The detergent dispenser lid
cannot be closed properly.

Clogged detergent residue is
blocking the catch.

Clean the catch.

Knocking noise in the wash
cabinet.

A spray arms is knocking
against an item in a basket.

Interrupt the programme, and
rearrange the items which are
obstructing the spray arm.
See the section “Loading the
dishwasher”.

Smearing appears on glassware
and cutlery.

The rinse aid dosage is set too
high.

Adjust the rinse aid dispenser to a
lower setting.

Dishes, cutlery and glasses
are not dry.

The amount of rinse aid may
be insufficient, or the rinse aid
reservoir is almost empty.

Replenish the reservoir, adjust the
rinse aid to a higher setting or
change the brand of rinse aid.

Crockery was taken out of the
dishwasher too soon.

Leave the crockery in the
dishwasher longer or open the
door ajar to help drying once the
programme has ended.

White residue is visible on
cutlery and crockery, clouding
occurs on glassware; film can
be wiped off.

Not enough rinse aid was used.

Replenish the reservoir, adjust the
rinse aid to a higher setting or
change the brand of rinse aid.

There is not enough salt in the
salt reservoir.

Fill the salt reservoir.

The salt reservoir cap has not
been screwed on correctly.

Ensure that it screws back on
correctly.

Unsuitable detergent has been
used.

Change your detergent. Use a
dishwasher standard powder
detergent or tablet.

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Summary of Contents for CDW45S18

Page 1: ...Freestanding Dishwasher Installation Instruction Manual CDW45W18 CDW45S18 Currys Essentials Freestanding Dishwasher CDW45W18 Manual indd 1 28 03 2018 16 10 ...

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Page 3: ...ading the Dishwasher 22 Before Loading the Dishwasher 22 Upper Basket 23 Adjusting the Upper Basket 23 Hinged Cup Rack 24 Loading the Upper Basket for 10 Place Settings 24 Lower Basket 24 Loading the Lower Basket for 10 Place Settings 25 Cutlery Basket 25 Loading the Cutlery Basket 25 Wash Cycle Table 26 Starting a Wash Cycle 27 Changing a Programme 27 Cancelling a Programme 27 Selecting Half Load...

Page 4: ...n 31 Moving the Dishwasher 31 Maintenance for a Prolonged Period of Non Operation 32 Hints and Tips 33 Fault Code 33 Technical Problems 34 Disposal of the Dishwasher 35 Disposal of Packing Material 35 Product Fiche and Specifications 36 Currys Essentials Freestanding Dishwasher CDW45W18 Manual indd 4 28 03 2018 16 10 ...

Page 5: ...radiators or fires Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the dishwasher Keep mains cable out of reach from children Keep children away from detergents and rinse aids These may cause chemical burns in the mouth throat and eyes or asphyxiation Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open Switch off water and power and unplug before fitting or removi...

Page 6: ...p items so that they will not damage the door seal 2 Warning Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the basket with the points downwards or placed horizontally Do not allow plastic items to come into contact with heating element Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked dishwasher safe or ...

Page 7: ...er mains using new hose sets The maximum number of place settings to be washed is 10 The maximum permissible inlet water pressure is 1Mpa and the minimum permissible inlet water pressure is 0 03Mpa It is recommended to switch off the power and water when the appliance is not in use Capacity 10 place settings Product dimensions 820 mm 850 mm H x 448 mm W x 598 mm D Aperture dimensions 820 mm 850 mm...

Page 8: ...se operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely We recommend that you spend some time reading this installation instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this installation instruction manual for future reference Main Unit Instruction Manual x 1 U Shape Hose Holder X ...

Page 9: ...tdoor installation 2 Ensure there is sufficient clearance on each side of the unit to allow slight sideways movement for servicing when required Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door When the unit is correctly levelled the door should not catch the inner liner on either side of the cabinet The adjustable feet may be loosened or tightened in order to obtain the opt...

Page 10: ...f the mains socket This is to avoid potential damage to the back of the unit 5 Adjust the adjustable feet to obtain the optimum levelling of the unit The adjustment of the rear feet is via a centre screw at the front All images are for indication only please refer to your individual unit for actual item Making sure the dishwasher is level is very important If its not level the door may not seal pr...

Page 11: ...e to your dishwasher and then connect the other end of the hose to your water mains Please ensure the black rubber seal is in place After connecting the hose turn on your water mains and check for leaks Connect the dishwasher to the mains socket You may use a Y adaptor not included for an additional water feed for another appliance for example a washing machine This is only applicable for cold wat...

Page 12: ...void it coming off during the washing process U shaped drain hose holder water drain hose The waste pipe must only be connected to the foul drains and not the surface water drainage system The water drain hose should be placed between 40 cm and 100 cm from the floor level and must not be extended otherwise the unit may not be able to expel the waste water properly Currys Essentials Freestanding Di...

Page 13: ...e Aid Dispenser Spray Arm Salt Reservoir Detergent Dispenser Cup Racks All images are for indication only please refer to your individual unit for actual item control panel water inlet connect to supply hose drain hose mains cable connect to mains socket Spikes Currys Essentials Freestanding Dishwasher CDW45W18 Manual indd 13 28 03 2018 16 10 ...

Page 14: ...ng Control Panel 6 Program Button Press to select one of the 6 wash programs 7 Start Pause and Reset Button Press to start or pause the wash cycle Press and hold for 3 seconds to reset the wash cycle 8 Timer Delay Half Load Button Press to select a timer delay of 3 6 or 9 hours Press and hold for 3 seconds to select half load 9 ON OFF Button Press to turn the dishwasher power on and off 10 Door Ha...

Page 15: ...tendency to discolour during washing Residues like egg white egg yolk and mustard often cause discolouring and staining on silver Therefore please clean the residues from silver immediately after use The following items are not suitable Towels and sponges Small plastic items Milk bottle nipple Plastic items that are not dishwasher safe Cast iron pans Scratched non stick cookware Copper pots and pa...

Page 16: ...h detergent powder or insert the detergent tablet The marking indicates the filling level Bleach and Countertop detergent Irritant 3 Slide the lid firmly so that it clicks into place 25 15 OR Push to open 25 15 OR All images are for reference only please refer to your individual unit for actual item Keep detergents and bleaches out of the reach of children Irritating to eyes Avoid contact with eye...

Page 17: ...en the rinse aid compartment 2 Fill with the compartment with rinse aid up to the MAX level mark Be careful not to overfill the reservoir Wipe up any spills 3 Close the rinse aid compartment Rinse aid warning light will illuminate when the reservoir is running out of rinse aid and requires refilling If the water hardness in your area is soft you may not need rinse aid as it may cause white film to...

Page 18: ... are spotted with rinse aid when the cycle has finished the reduce the level 1 With the dishwasher switched off press and hold the PROGRAM button while holding the PROGRAM button down press the ON OFF button 2 Keep holding the PROGRAM button approx 5 seconds until all the lights flash twice One or more of the Program Indicator light will be on which indicates which rinse aid level is currently set...

Page 19: ...ss level by using the test strip if available 1 Open the testing strip 2 Run your cold tap for a minute then fill a cup glass with water 3 Dip the testing strip into the water for 1 second 4 Shake off the excess water and wait 1 minute for the result Results Table Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 No Lime Very low lime content Low lime content Medium lime content Medium High lime con...

Page 20: ...ed press the ON OFF button The level is now saved 1 dh German degree 0 18 mmol l 1 fh French degree 0 1 mmol l 1 Clark British degree 0 142 mmol l Water Hardness level German Hardness dH French Hardness dF British Hardness dE Hardness level indicator 1 0 5 0 9 0 6 2 6 11 10 20 7 14 3 12 17 21 30 15 21 4 18 22 31 40 22 28 5 23 31 41 55 29 39 6 32 50 56 90 40 63 Setting the Salt Consumption Level Sa...

Page 21: ...e salt reservoir It must be set to correspond to the water hardness level in your area 1 Remove the lower basket and unscrew the reservoir cap 2 Place a funnel over the salt reservoir Pour in approximately 1 kg to 2 kg of dishwasher salt 3 Fill the reservoir with water until it overflows first use only 4 Clean any excess salt from around the reservoir opening and then screw the cap on again firmly...

Page 22: ...de based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off them freely The spray arms must not be blocked by items which are too tall or hang through the baskets If in doubt test for free movement by manually rotating the spray arms Ensure that small items cannot fall through the holders in the baskets Do not wash items soiled with ash sand wax lubricating grease or paint in the dishwas...

Page 23: ... the height of the upper basket To adjust the height of the upper basket 1 Push back the rail stops on both sides 2 Slide the basket out from the rails and replace at the desired height 3 Replace the rail stops to their original positions Position of upper basket Maximum plate diameter Top basket Bottom basket Upper position 190 mm 300 mm Lower position 240 mm 250 mm For safety reasons do not oper...

Page 24: ... Lower Basket We recommend that large items and the most difficult to clean items are placed in the lower basket such as plates serving platters saucepans serving bowls pots pans lids etc We recommend placing serving dishes and lids at the side of the basket to avoid blocking the rotation of the spray arms 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 Loading the Upper Basket for 10 Place Settings For optimum loading...

Page 25: ...not let any items extend through the bottom of baskets To avoid the risk of injury please load your knives and forks with handles upwards Do not hold them by their sharp edges The cutlery basket comes with covers and they are designed for you to load the cutlery into the appropriate slots If you use the basket without the cover it may reduce the washing results of your cutlery Please ensure the co...

Page 26: ...s pilaf potato and oven dishes fried foods Wash 65 C Warm Rinse Hot Rinse End 25g 50 Half load 46 1 31 Half load 1 21 10 5 P6 Intensive Soups sauces pasta eggs pilaf potato and oven dishes fried foods Wash 45 C Wash 65 C Cold Rinse Hot Rinse Dry End 25g 117 Half load 96 1 50 Half load 1 32 17 6 Half load 13 8 The values declared above are the values obtained under laboratory conditions according t...

Page 27: ...ng a Programme To change the programme if the washing cycle has already started follow the steps below 1 Open the door slightly to avoid water spillage before opening the door fully Check if the unit has dispensed the detergent or detergent tablet This will depend on how long the washing cycle was running for 2 If the detergent dispenser is opened we suggest that you allow the wash cycle to finish...

Page 28: ...te the programme has started and in 3 6 or 9 hours the dishwasher will start Selecting Half Load Mode Your dishwasher has a half load setting for when you haven t filled your dishwasher and you just want to wash a few items The half load mode isn t available on programmes 1 and 2 This will still wash the top and bottom basket it will reduce the programme time and in some cases it will reduce the w...

Page 29: ...n the dishwasher door fully after switching off it will allow the dishes to cool down much faster Cleaning After Use External Care The Door and the Door Seal Clean the door seals regularly with a soft damp cloth to remove food deposits When the dishwasher is being loaded food and drink residues may drip onto the sides of the dishwasher door These surfaces are outside the wash cabinet and are not a...

Page 30: ...equence securely otherwise coarse debris could get into the system and cause a blockage NEVER use the dishwasher without the filters in place Improper replacement of the filters may reduce the performance level of the appliance and damage dishes and utensils Images are for reference only Please refer to your individual model for details 3 Gently lift the main filter and the fine filter with care 4...

Page 31: ...n for 1 minute only This will allow all the excessive water that remains in the unit to drain out 3 Disconnect from the mains 4 Empty the dishwasher 5 Close the dishwashers door 6 Disconnect the unit from the water drain Use a suitable receptacle to catch any residual water in the pipes Should you encounter any difficulties with the above steps please ask a service technician for assistance Moving...

Page 32: ...e water inlet and drain Use a suitable receptacle to catch any residual water in the pipes 3 Slightly open the door to prevent unpleasant smells building up in the compartment 4 Ensure the washing compartment of the dishwasher is clean Should you encounter difficulties to do the above steps please ask a service technician for assistance Currys Essentials Freestanding Dishwasher CDW45W18 Manual ind...

Page 33: ... on your machine and activate the program cancellation command If the error continues contact your service agent Intended water temperature could not be reached faulty heater and heater sensor Contact your service agent Alarm is active against water overflow Power off your machine and close the tap Contact your service agent Faulty electronic card Contact your service agent Repairs should only be ...

Page 34: ...the programme and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm See the section Loading the dishwasher Smearing appears on glassware and cutlery The rinse aid dosage is set too high Adjust the rinse aid dispenser to a lower setting Dishes cutlery and glasses are not dry The amount of rinse aid may be insufficient or the rinse aid reservoir is almost empty Replenish the reservoir adjust t...

Page 35: ...le Disconnect from the electricity and water suppliers cut off the cable and the plug from the cable Make the door lock inoperative so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in Make appropriate arrangements for the disposal of the dishwasher At the end of its working life the product must not be disposed of as urban waste It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated wast...

Page 36: ...ncy Class 1 A Annual Energy Consumption 2 211 kWh Energy Consumption 0 73 kWh Off Mode Power Consumption 0 50 W Left on Mode Power Consumption 1 00 W Annual Water Consumption 2 3080 litres Drying Efficiency Class 3 A Standard Programme Name 4 ECO Programme Time for Standard Cycle 198 min Noise Level 49 dB A Mounting Freestanding Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notic...

Page 37: ...Eco 50 C is the standard cleaning cycle to which the information in the label and the fiche relates This programme is suitable to clean normally soiled tableware and it is the most efficient programme in terms of combined energy and water consumption The device meets the European standards and the directives in the current version at delivery LVD 2006 95 EC EMC 2004 108 EC ERP 2009 125 EC The abov...

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Page 40: ...lity to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where...

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