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User instructions

WATER HARDNESS TABLE

WATER HARDNESS

SETTINGS

German
degrees

(°dH)

French

degrees

(°dH)

0 – 6

0 – 11

All indicator

lights off

7 – 10

12 – 18

One indicator

light on

11 – 15

19 – 27

Two indicator

lights on

16 – 21

28 – 37

Three

indicator lights

22 – 28

38 – 50

Four indicator

lights on

29 - 50

51 – 90

Five indicator

lights on

Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your
water supply. Default settings:

H3 - 16-21°dH

–

28-37°dF

Summary of Contents for DI211DS

Page 1: ...s are easy to understand and are complete with detailed illustrations Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets spray arms containers filters washing programs and for operating the controls Following the cleaning instructions provided here will keep your dishwasher s performance at peak levels in the long term This user friendly manual will provide answers to all your questions ...

Page 2: ...places institutions and for the use by guests at hotels hostels bed and breakfast and other residential facilities The appliance is designed and manufactured to perform the following function washing and drying of dishes any other use shall be considered improper The manufacturer declines all responsibility for uses other than those described above Do not use appliances which have been damaged dur...

Page 3: ...property resulting from failure to earth the appliance or from a defective earth connection During the installation the appliance must be disconnected from the network Do not install the appliance in a place subject to freezing Do not install the appliance near equipment with high irradiation temperature e g gas burners fireplaces etc If the appliance is installed in a compartment above or below a...

Page 4: ...ilable as an accessory from specialist dealers or the after sales Check that the voltage and the frequency of the mains match the ratings on the name plate of the appliance The plug on the supply cord and the corresponding socket outlet must be of the same type and meet the regulations in force Do not use adaptors or shunt connections in order to avoid the possibility of overheating or burning The...

Page 5: ...ight years and persons with reduced physical sensor or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge is only permitted under the supervision of a person responsible for their safety Do not allow children to play with the appliance Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open Always check that the detergent distributor is empty after completion of the wash cycle Cleaning a...

Page 6: ...o overturn and or damage it Switch off the dishwasher after use to avoid wasting electricity Knives and other kitchen equipment with sharp edges must be placed in the basket with their tips downwards or horizontally in the top basket take care not to injure yourself on any sharp edges protruding from the baskets The appliance satisfies all applicable safety regulations governing electrical equipme...

Page 7: ... a water jet machine high pressure or steam cleaners Models with acquastop device This device prevents flooding in case of water leak When the acquastop device is tripped contact a qualified technician to identify and repair the fault In these models the water intake hose contains a solenoid valve Do not cut the hose and do not allow the solenoid valve to drop into water In case of damage to the w...

Page 8: ...other waste directive 2012 19 EC The appliance does not contain substances in quantities sufficient to be considered hazardous to health and the environment in accordance with current European directives To dispose of the appliance Cut the power cable make the lock unusable The manufacturer declines any liability for damage or injury caused by failure to comply with the instructions indicated abov...

Page 9: ...upply pressure min 0 05 max 0 9 MPa min 0 5 max 9 bar Water supply temperature max 60 C Capacity 12 13 standard place settings Class of protection against moisture IPX0 Protection against electric shock class I Electrical data see the data plate Appliance dimensions mm ...

Page 10: ...and drain hoses can be positioned in any direction make sure that the hoses are not kinked crushed or pulled too tightly A hole at least 8 cm in diameter is required to allow the power supply cable and hoses to pass At the end of the installation perform a short test of the appliance open the water tap and check that there are no leaks To install the dishwasher against the back wall the hoses shou...

Page 11: ...formation regarding dishwasher performance The database can be consulted directly using the QR code on the dishwasher s energy label or via the following link https eprel ec europa eu In this case you have to enter the name of the model indicated on the data plate on the side of the door For detailed information on the energy label www theenergylabel eu Level the appliance on the floor using the a...

Page 12: ...ndations provided by the appliance s manufacturer minimum distances installation procedures etc Contact your dealer or visit the manufacturer s website to find out if your dishwasher can be installed in a raised position If it can be yhe dishwasher and the furniture in which it is installed must be secured in such a way that makes it impossible for it to tip over If the dishwasher is installed in ...

Page 13: ... can be removed to allow installation under a worktop The appropriate kit should be purchased from authorised dealers or via the Technical Assistance Service This must be carried out by authorised personnel 2 3 Water supply connection Preventing the risk of clogging or damage if the water pipe is new or has not been used for a long time before connecting to the water supply check that the water is...

Page 14: ... with gas thread inserting the filter A supplied with the dishwasher Take care to screw the hose firmly into place with your hands and then complete by tightening about of a turn with pliers In dishwashers equipped with the AQUASTOP device the filters is already fitted inside the threaded ring ...

Page 15: ...ng the same procedure described for connecting to the cold water supply Supplementary note regarding the water connection for the German market Before connecting the product to the water supply make sure that that the water system has been fitted with a safety device to protect drinking water against contamination due to backflow according to DIN EN 1717 The water valves and or taps are fitted wit...

Page 16: ...ose It is important to prevent the hose from coming loose and falling For this purpose the plastic support is equipped with a hole for tying it to the wall or water tap The free end should be positioned at a height of between 30 and 100 cm and should never be submerged in water If a horizontal drain extension hose is used for a maximum 3 m the drain hose can be placed at a maximum height of 85 cm ...

Page 17: ...nd meet the regulations in force The plug must be accessible after installation Never disconnect the plug by pulling on the power supply lead After changing the supply cord make sure that the bracket which secures the cord is fixed securely in place Do not use adaptors or shunt connections in order to avoid the possibility of overheating or burning In the event of damage to the supply cord have it...

Page 18: ... PROVIDED WITH A PLUGLESS SUPPLY CORD An omnipolar circuit breaker in overvoltage protection class III must be installed in an easily accessible position on the power supply line The connection to the mains must be carried out by a qualified technician in accordance to the scheme shown below and the regulations in force L brown N blue yellow green Class of protection against electric shock I ...

Page 19: ...proceed as follows 1 Remove the fuse cover A and fuse B 2 Fit replacement fuse into fuse cover 3 Refit both into plug The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a correct replacement is fitted Correct replacement are identified by the colour insert or the colour embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacement fuse covers...

Page 20: ...only possible when the door is open The panel shown is only a guideline example A ON OFF BUTTON B SALT and RINSE AID INDICATOR LIGHTS depending on the model C PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTON D STANDARD ADDITIONAL program INDICATOR LIGHTS depending on the model E DELAYED START BUTTON and INDICATOR LIGHTS F OPTIONS depending on the model G SALT and RINSE AID DISPLAY and INDICATOR LIGHTS ...

Page 21: ...ogram with the aid of the programs table Press the ON OFF button A and wait for the PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHT D to illuminate Keep pressing the PROGRAM SELECTION button C until the indicator light corresponding to the desired program illuminates select the option required if any and if the model provides options close the door after about 2 the program will start LIGHT will flashing indicating that ...

Page 22: ...SS INDICATOR LIGHT on some models only When a program is running a flashing light is projected onto the floor under the right hand corner of the door At the end of the program the light goes out to reduce sleep mode electricity consumption ...

Page 23: ...cycle for lightly soiled dishes washed immediately after use HYGIENE 99 9 SILENT Intensive cycle for plates pots pans feeding bottles Ideal for baby dishes or if there are allergy sufferers in the family in order to achieve a higher level of hygiene Normally dirty dishes even with dried on residues Ensures maximum noise reduction and is therefore ideal if you wish to run it during the night AUTO S...

Page 24: ...ing which the door is closed and a time during which the door is slightly open just waiting to assist drying The duration depends on the program and model Any intervention opening closing the door switching off etc during this stage will end the program early The program can be interrupted during the drying cycle and the dishwasher can unloaded before the cycle has completely ended which is indica...

Page 25: ...sed to assess ecodesign compliance with EU legislation Drying efficiency is based on a scale from G minimum efficiency to A maximum efficiency Notice for testing institutes Testing institutes are provided with guidelines for comparative tests e g according to EN60436 please request the guidelines by contacting us at the following e mail address dishwasher test domestic appliances com When making a...

Page 26: ...an be selected by pressing the relative button the light turns on to confirm activation All options are deactivated at the end of the wash cycle Option Description 1 SPECIAL Creates additional programs 2 DRY ASSIST Allows the dishes to be dried perfectly even at low rinse temperatures with significant energy savings It starts automatically if the selected program is compatible with it If it is not...

Page 27: ...le with the option It can be disabled before starting the program The door opens automatically allowing the dishes to be dried perfectly even at low rinse temperatures and therefore resulting in significant energy savings The first part of the drying cycle takes place with the door closed The door then opens automatically by a few centimetres Any intervention opening closing the door switching off...

Page 28: ...ash cycle after which the set cycle delay option will be activated SELF CLEAN if present Dishwasher cleaning cycle The cycle should be started with the machine empty without dishes It is recommended to run the program every 2 3 months using special dishwasher detergents The light flashes during operation At the end of the cycle it remains on and cycle lights 4 and 5 flash The display if available ...

Page 29: ...endations are followed washing the same number of similarly soiled dishes in a dishwasher consumes less water and energy than if they were washed by hand Always use the dishwasher with a full load Load the dishwasher as indicated in the instructions manual If the dishwasher is loaded incorrectly it may lead to poor results as well as waste water energy and detergent Do not wash dishes under runnin...

Page 30: ... where it was interrupted This operation should only be carried out if strictly necessary because it might cause problems in execution of the program SWITCHING OFF At the end of the program the beeper sounds briefly and the lights of programs no 4 and 5 marked end flash To switch off the dishwasher open the door and press the ON OFF button ON ENERGY MANAGEMENT After 5 minutes of waiting washing cy...

Page 31: ...water hardness Press and hold the program selection button until the salt light flashes The program lights D display G indicate the current setting Press the program selection button to select the water hardness level Depending on the model After carrying out the adjustment or displaying the current setting if you do not touch the button for a few seconds the dishwasher will automatically exit fro...

Page 32: ...r lights off 7 10 12 18 H1 One indicator light on 11 15 19 27 H2 Two indicator lights on 16 21 28 37 H3 Three indicator lights 22 28 38 50 H4 Four indicator lights on 29 50 51 90 H5 Five indicator lights on Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your water supply Default settings H3 16 21 dH 28 37 dF ...

Page 33: ...d with an optical no salt indicator In these models the cap of the salt container contains a green float which descends as the salt concentration in the water drops When the green float can no longer be seen through the transparent cap the container must be topped up with regenerating salt The container is situated at the bottom of the dishwasher The salt prevents the formation of scale deposits R...

Page 34: ...neration process min At the end of the last rinse At the beginning of the following wash cycle At the end of the last rinse At the beginning of the following wash cycle At the end of the last rinse At the beginning of the following wash cycle 7 8 0 2 4 10x0 4 litres 0 3 1 2 6 4 Each time the salt container is refilled make sure that the cap is securely closed The mixture of water and detergent mus...

Page 35: ...ents the formation of scale deposits and staining it is automatically added to the water during the final rinse cycle from the container situated on the inner side of the door To add rinse aid Open the dispenser by pressing and lifting the tab on the cover Top up again when the rinse aid indicator light turns on Close the cover a click indicates when it is closed Use a cloth to remove any spillage...

Page 36: ...f you do not touch the button for a few seconds the dishwasher will automatically exit from adjustment mode and return to the standard operating mode RINSE AID ADJUSTMENT TABLE 0 not dispensed b0 All indicator lights off minimum 2 ml b1 One indicator light on 3 ml b2 Two indicator lights on 4ml b3 Three indicator lights on 5ml b4 Four indicator lights on maximum 6 ml b5 Five indicator lights on De...

Page 37: ... it until it stops indicated by a click The dispenser will open automatically during the wash cycle Only add the detergent or tablet if the dispenser is dry With the exception of the SOAK program before every washing cycle it is necessary to add the required amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser The rinse aid on the other hand should only be added as required ...

Page 38: ...t we recommend the use of phosphate and chlorine free detergents The introduction of detergent into the rinse aid dispenser even in liquid form will damage the dishwasher 4 5 General warnings and recommendations Before using the dishwasher for the first time it is advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types to be washed and their loading There are generally no constraints...

Page 39: ...e damaged by the high washing temperatures Handcrafted items these are rarely suitable for washing in a dishwasher The relatively high water temperatures and the detergents used may damage them Plastic dishes heat resistant plastic dishes must be washed in the upper basket Dishes and objects in copper tin zinc or brass these tend to stain Aluminium dishes items made of anodised aluminium may lose ...

Page 40: ...ns are arranged with all the soiled surfaces exposed to the water jets coming from the bottom With fixed supports To make the most of the space inside the basket when loading large items certain models are equipped with tip up supports for plates in 2 or 4 sections With tip up supports BOTTOM BASKET INSERTS Some models are equipped with bottom basket inserts which improve the drying of dishes The ...

Page 41: ...h small or medium sized items such as glasses small plates and saucers tea or coffee cups shallow bowls and light objects If the upper basket is used in the lowermost position it can also be loaded with serving dishes provided they are only lightly soiled LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load plates facing forward cups bowls etc must always be facing downwards The left side of the basket can be loaded wit...

Page 42: ...t to injure yourself with the prongs of the forks Knives should be placed in the tray on the upper rack or in the cutlery drawer if present depending on the model otherwise position them with the handles facing upwards Ladles wooden spoons and kitchen knives can be placed on the upper rack making sure that the blades of the knives do not protrude from the basket The upper racks can be opened in or...

Page 43: ...aces provided and long utensils positioned lengthwise The drawer extraction system makes the basket easier to load but it can also be taken completely off its runners by removing the retainers as shown here Take great care to replace the retainers to ensure that the basket does not come off the runners accidentally ...

Page 44: ...iding pull out tray racks for easier loading unloading of cutlery Various loading systems and configurations are possible For example tea cups can be loaded with the right hand rack set in the low position while the left hand rack or both can be removed to allow large dishes to be put in the top basket ...

Page 45: ... DIRT 12 standard place setting If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold down type they should be laid flat for easier loading 13 standard place setting If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold down type they should be laid flat for easier loading ...

Page 46: ...User instructions 46 13 standard place setting TOP CUTLERY BASKET on some models only If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold down type they should be laid flat for easier loading ...

Page 47: ...User instructions 47 13 standard place setting FLEXIDUO TOP CUTLERY BASKET on some models only If the bottom basket inserts are of the fold down type they should be laid flat for easier loading ...

Page 48: ...or knives spoons tea and dessert and long objects The ends are designed to hold long stemmed glasses It can be removed by pressing and pushing the release levers B at the same time It has to be lowered if the upper basket is in the topmost position Press the catches G simultaneously ...

Page 49: ...sition until a click is heard Shelves with expandable wings For small objects mugs and cups They can be used either closed or open pull the upper sliding part To close them press the release device S and slide them downwards The ends are designed to hold long stemmed glasses even when closed When not used they can be moved to a vertical position until a click is heard ...

Page 50: ...d down tines These can be secured in a vertical position resting on the bottom of the basket if unused or placed in an intermediate position as required The single tine on the right is ideal for supporting long stemmed glasses ...

Page 51: ...wheels into the guide depending on the setting required Return the stops to their original position The left hand and right hand sides of the basket must always be set at the same height Version B with adjustment in three positions on both sides The sides of the basket must always be set at the same height Raise the basket by pulling on the top edge 1 to the first or second catch depending on the ...

Page 52: ...y using a product that is specific for domestic dishwashers CLEANING THE WATER INTAKE FILTER The water intake filter A located at the outlet of the water supply tap needs to be cleaned periodically After having closed the water supply tap unscrew the end of the water intake hose remove the filter A and clean it delicately under running water Reassemble filter A in its seat and carefully screw the ...

Page 53: ...and clean the planetarium sprayer follow the instructions provided CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT If the dishwasher is used every day we recommend that you clean it once a week It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and if necessary to clean it To remove the filter grip the tabs turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from th...

Page 54: ...y pressing the body of the filter in the zone shown by the arrows remove the centre filter by lifting it upwards GENERAL WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CORRECT MAINTENANCE The filters should be cleaned under running water using a stiff brush When removing the filter take care that there are no food residues on it If any residues fall into the washing pit they might block hydraulic components or ...

Page 55: ...e another The inside of the dishwasher is wet Condensation The appliance is not faulty it is normal for there to be condensation on the inside walls Change in colour of the plastic parts inside the chamber The colour of plastic parts inside the dishwasher can fade with use This is normal and does not affect the effectiveness of the dishwasher The salt and or rinse aid light is on No salt Add salt ...

Page 56: ...d Too much salt in the washing water Tighten the cap of the water softener container properly The dishwasher does not start The door does not close Check the position of the door lock catch D If necessary raise it by adjusting the plastic screw V next to the catch The door does not close Check the condition of the door lock catch if it has not triggered N the door opens and closes normally ...

Page 57: ...o obstacles that prevent it from closing e g objects protruding from the baskets Failure Contact technical assistance No power Check the power supply Check the power cable It is not clear if the spray arms are working The spray arms start turning approximately 5 minutes after the dishwasher starts This is normal during the washing cycle No water is taken in Make sure that the water tap is open ...

Page 58: ...rgent that contains additives for protecting glass Water marks on some items or on plastic dishes The formation of drops on the plastic parts is inevitable stains may therefore be visible after drying Use a more intense program Arrange dishes at an angle so that the water can drain off easily Use a traditional rinse aid or increase the dosage Increase the water softener setting Removable streaks o...

Page 59: ...White film in the chamber or on the door The substances contained in the detergent has settled out Use a dishwasher cleaner Wash the appliance by hand Change detergent Incorrect water hardness setting too low or too high Adjust the water softener setting Change detergent Salt container cap not tightened saline solution mixing with the wash water Tighten the salt container cap properly Combined det...

Page 60: ...ne stops the current program and indicates the fault Alarms E1 and E11 require you to contact the technical assistance service Alarm E7 is displayed at the end of the cycle which is anyway completed as it does not affect the operation of the dishwasher For all other alarms proceed as follows stop the current program switch off the dishwasher Switch on and program the dishwasher again to start the ...

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