Hotpoint BFT68, Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

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7
D
ISHWASHER
First of all.
- Turn on the water supply
tap completely.
- Add the correct amount of
detergent.
- Load the baskets correctly.
- Check that the spray arms
rotate freely.
- Close the door securely.
- Turn knob "A" to ON you will hear
a short beep. The display turns on
and 3 dashes appear, these indi-
cate that the dishwasher is now
awaiting instructions.
Select the wash cycle.
Turn knob "M" until the indicator is
in line with the number or symbol for
the cycle required.Select the wash
cycle most suitable for the type of
dishes to wash (see ‘Programme
Chart’).
After a few seconds, you will hear a
short beep: the wash cycle has
started and indicator "G" displays
the cycle phase starting symbol .
The counter "L" will show the
amount of time left until the end of
the wash cycle.
- Do not expect a precise count-
down as the wash cycle starts with
an estimated cycle time that is up-
dated as the cycle progresses and
is also affected by such things as
water temperature and degree of
soiling).
Indicator lights.
Your dishwasher is provided with
an indicator light "G" with 4 symbols
which come on as the appliance car-
ries out each phase of the selected
programme.
These indicator lights represent
each phase corresponding to:
Modifying a wash cycle in
progress.
If you have chosen the wrong cycle
- You can modify the wash cycle, if
it has only just started. Turn knob
"M" to the Reset position and after a
few seconds you will hear 4 beeps.
Indicator light "G" will go out and 3
dashes appear, this indicates all
settings have been cancelled. You
are now free to re-set the correct
wash cycle.
You've left out a dish?
Interrupt the wash cycle by turning
knob "A" to OFF, open the door
and insert the dish you had forgot-
ten, close the door and turn knob
"A" to ON again.
The cycle will start up from where
you interrupted it.
Cycle end
The end of the wash cycle is indi-
cated by 2 beeps and END flashes
up on the display.
Turn knob "M" to the Reset position
and the 3 dashes for programming
cancellation will appear.
Turn knob "A" to OFF to turn the
appliance off.
Turn off the water tap.
Wait a few minutes before unload-
ing the dishes: they are very hot! If
you wait a little while, they dry better
due to the steam.
Empty the lower basket first.
How to use your Dishwasher
Delaying the start of a
programme.
When you have loaded the dishes,
you can choose when to start your
dishwasher before setting the wash
cycle desired.
Press button "P" and you can delay
the start of the wash cycle by 1 to 9
hours. Press the button once, a
beep will sound and the wording
“09h” will come up ion the display.
Then each time you press the button
a beep will sound and the hours will
decrease by one hour until until the
delay is 01h. If you press the button
again the delayed start is cancelled
and 3 dashes appear on the display.
Once you have set the delayed start
time, select the wash cycle on knob
“M” after a beep sounds indicator
light "H" flashes on the display and
the countdown begins (indicated on
the display one hour at a time).
The display will keep you informed
of the countdown progress at all
times. Half load.
Your dishwasher also allows you to
wash half a load (using one basket),
to save water , electricity and deter-
gent (use only half the amount).
Before setting a wash cycle , press
button "I". Each time you press it,
you will hear a beep and symbol
(upper basket) and symbol
(lower basket) appear on
indicator "N". Press the button once
more to reset the basket selection
and the dishwasher will again be set
to use both baskets.
“Extra” drying
If you want your dishes to be
perfectly dry:
Open the door, turn knob “M” to the
Reset position, select the basket/s
to be used and delayed start if
required.
Start the wash cycle as normal.
Indicator “G” will show symbol
when it has reached the drying
phase. The symbol will flash for
approximately 4 seconds and the
word OFF appears on the display
(extra drying disabled).
If you immediately press button “I”,
you will hear a prolonged beep and
the word ON will appear on the
display and extra drying has been
selected.
Once you have completed all your
selections, shut the door. You will
hear a beep and the wash cycle will
start, either immediately or after the
delayed start if selected.
Remember that with extra drying
selected the programme will last
longer.
pre-wash, wash, rinses, drying.
At all times your dishwasher tells you
what phase it is at.
During the countdown you can
modify the delay by pressing button
“P” repeatedly without resetting the
wash cycle.
If you have changed your mind and
wish to start the wash cycle
immediately, press button “P” until
the 3 dashes appear on the display
to indicate delayed start is cancelled.
Indicator light “H” will go out and the
cycle will start at the sound of a beep.
There's been a power
failure or you opened the
dishwasher door
The wash cycle stops and then
restarts when the electricity comes
back on or when you close the door.