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User manual

Dishwasher

FDF516

Summary of Contents for FDF516

Page 1: ...User manual Dishwasher FDF516 ...

Page 2: ...a horizontal position in the upper basket Use only branded products for dishwashers deter gent salt rinse aid If you open the door while the appliance is in oper ation 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 dis connect the mains plug from the mains socket and close the water ta...

Page 3: ... damaged if the control panel worktop or plinth area are damaged 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 Control panel A B C 1 2 6 3 4 5 1 On off button 2 Program...

Page 4: ...ner Programme duration Remaining time to the end of the programme End of a washing programme Number of hours in delay start Fault codes Function buttons Use the function buttons for these operations To set the water softener Refer to the chapter Set ting the water softener To cancel the washing programme in progress or a delay start in progress Refer to the chapter Setting and starting a washing p...

Page 5: ...com pleted later in the day 1 cold rinse to prevent food scraps to bond Detergent is not necessary with this programme 1 This is the perfect daily programme to clean a not fully load Ideal for a family of 4 persons who only want to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery 2 Test programme for test institutes Please refer to separate leaflet supplied for test data Consumption values Programme...

Page 6: ...The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply Minerals and salts can have bad ef fect on the operation of the appliance Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales German degrees dH French degrees TH 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 wat...

Page 7: ...ne time to increase the water softener level by one step 7 Press the on off button 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 5 6 It is normal that water overflows from the salt container when you...

Page 8: ...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 con tainer or in a deep base Make surethat cutleryand dishes do notlieinside one another Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not cover o...

Page 9: ...e height before you load the upper basket Maximum height of the dishes in upper basket lower basket Upper position 20 cm 31 cm Lower position 24 cm 27 cm 1 2 Do these steps to move the upper basket to the upper or lower position 1 Move the front runner stops A out 2 Pull the basket out 3 Put the basket in the upper or lower position 4 Replace the front runner stops A in their initial position Caut...

Page 10: ... 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 pro grammes Use long washing programmes when you use detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent Settin...

Page 11: ... indicator light comes on Do not open the door during the countdown to prevent interruption of the countdown When you closethedooragain thecountdowncontinuesfromthe point of interruption Cancelling a delay start 1 Press and hold function buttons B and C until All the programme lights come on Theprogramme in progress indicator lightgoes off When you cancel a delay start you also cancel the washing ...

Page 12: ...turn the handle clockwise until it locks in position Important Do not remove the spray arms If the holes in the spray arms become clogged remove remaining parts of soil with a cocktail stick External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the appliance and con trol panel with a damp soft cloth Only use neutral de tergents Do not use abrasive products scouring pads or solvents acetone trichloroeth...

Page 13: ... Force Centre Caution Switch off the appliance before you do the below suggested corrective actions Fault code and malfunction Possible cause and solution digital display shows The dishwasher does not fill with water The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale Clean the water tap The water tap is closed Open the water tap The filter in the water inlet hose is blocked Clean the filter The con...

Page 14: ...ainer cap is not closed correctly The dishes are wet and dull No rinse aid has been used The rinse aid dispenser is empty There are streaks milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes Decrease the rinse aid dosage Dry water drop signs on glasses and dishes Increase rinse aid dosage The detergent can be the cause Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth 60 cm 85 cm 61 cm Electrical co...

Page 15: ...environmentally friendly e g solar or photovoltaic panels and aeolian use a hot water supply to decrease energy consumption Connect the inlet hose to a water tap with an external thread of 3 4 Caution Do not use connection hoses from an old appliance The water pressure must be in the limits refer to the chapter Technical data Make sure that the local wa ter authority gives you the average mains pr...

Page 16: ...not responsible if you do not follow these safety precautions Ground the appliance according to safety precautions Make sure that the rated voltage and type of power on the rating plate agree with the voltage and the power of the local power supply Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket Do not use multi way plugs connectors and extension cables There is a risk of fire Do not replace th...

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