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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DISHWASHER

Summary of Contents for KAB45-1

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL DISHWASHER ...

Page 2: ... description of the dishwasher functions with clear instructions accompanied by detailed illustrations Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets spray arms containers filters washing programs and for operating the controls Follow the recommended cleaning procedures to ensure that your dishwasher always remains in perfect working order This manual provides a quick and easy refere...

Page 3: ...NNER EDGE OF THE DOOR THE NAME PLATE ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR MUST NEVER BE REMOVED DO NOT LEAVE THE DISCARDED PACKAGING MATERIALS UNSUPERVISED WITHIN THE HOME SEPARATE THE VARIOUS MATERIALS WHICH MAKE UP THE PACKAGING AND TAKE THEM TO THE NEAREST SORTED WASTE COLLECTION CENTRE THE APPLIANCE MUST BE PROVIDED WITH AN EARTH CONNECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS IN FORC...

Page 4: ...HE DISHWASHER FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND SHUT OFF THE WATER TAP THEN CALL IN A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN DO NOT USE APPLIANCES WHICH HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING TRANSIT IF IN DOUBT CONSULT YOUR DEALER THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN THE APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR USE BY ADULTS DO NOT ALLOW ...

Page 5: ... VALVE TO DROP INTO WATER IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE WATER INTAKE HOSE DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND FROM THE WATER SUPPLY IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLING THE DISHWASHER PERFORM A QUICK TEST OF THE APPLIANCE FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW IF THE DISHWASHER FAILS TO OPERATE CORRECTLY DISCONNECT IT FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND CALL THE NEAREST TECHNICAL SERV...

Page 6: ...pply cable and pipes to pass Level the appliance on the floor using its adjustable feet This operation is essential for ensuring correct operation of the dishwasher For free standing models only if the appliance is not built in and is therefore accessible on one side the door hinge area must be covered for safety reasons injury hazard The covering fixtures are available as an accessory from specia...

Page 7: ... procedure described for connecting to the cold water supply DRAIN CONNECTION Insert the dishwasher s drain hose into a drain pipe having a diameter of at least 4 cm or alternatively place it inside the kitchen sink using the plastic support provided taking care not to crush or excessively bend the hose It is important to prevent the hose from coming loose and falling For this purpose the plastic ...

Page 8: ...E SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM To select the most suitable washing program refer to the table below which indicates the recommended washing according to dish type and the degree of soiling After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program turn the PROGRAM SELECTION knob 1 to set the program of choice by aligning the pointer with the program number If necessary depending on the ...

Page 9: ... C Dry 30 NORMAL 65 C 2 _ Normally soiled pans and dishes Cold prewash Wash at 65 C Cold rinse Rinse at 65 C Dry 30 ECO 55 C EN 50242 3 55 C Slightly soiled pans and dishes including dried on residue Wash at 55 C Cold rinse Rinse at 65 C Dry 30 DAILY 65 C 3 _ Normally soiled pans and dishes Wash at 65 C Cold rinse Rinse at 65 C Dry 30 DELICATE 45 C 4 _ Slightly soiled dishes Wash at 45 C Cold rins...

Page 10: ...ergent B Amount of detergent 25 g Rinse aid setting Depending on the model 3 4 or 4 6 EN 50242 The upper basket must be set in the low position 3 2 Washing programs Before starting a washing program make sure that The water supply tap is open The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser The baskets have been correctly loaded The spray arms are able to rotate freely and without o...

Page 11: ...VIRONMENT Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded Do not wash the dishes in running water Use the washing program that is most appropriate for each type of load Do not carry out any preliminary rinsing If available connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply up to 60 C When possible skip the drying cycle by leaving the door open when the washing cycle is complete the air and the residual he...

Page 12: ... the washing cycle END OF CYCLE At the end of the washing program the selector will be on one of the STOP markers depending on the program carried out Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the ON OFF key 2 REMOVING THE DISHES At the end of the washing program wait at least 20 minutes before removing the dishes to allow them to cool down To prevent any water droplets on the upper basket from fallin...

Page 13: ...els 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 After removing the lower basket unscrew the salt container cap by turning it anticlockwise and pour...

Page 14: ...osion Be careful not to confuse the salt and detergent packages adding detergent to the salt container will damage the water softening system ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM The dishwasher is equipped with an device for the user to adjust the water softening system according to the hardness of the water supply According to the machine model the selector which acts on the adjustment may be loc...

Page 15: ...or information on the hardness of your water supply 4 2 Using the rinse aid and detergent dispensers The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are situated on the inner part of the door the detergent dispenser is on the left and the rinse aid dispenser is on the right With the exception of the SOAK program before every washing cycle it is necessary to add the required amount of detergent to the deter...

Page 16: ...o remove any spillage of rinse aid which might lead to the formation of excess foam ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER SETTING The dishwasher is factory set for medium water hardness However it possible to change the setting by turning the dispenser s selector to the desired position the amount of rinse aid dispensed is proportional to the selector position The setting must be increased when the wa...

Page 17: ...portant to use a good quality detergent The detergent packs must be sealed and stored in a dry place to prevent the formation of lumps which may negatively affect washing results Once opened the detergent packs should not be kept for too long otherwise the detergent loses its effectiveness Do not use detergents formulated for washing dishes by hand because they produce a great deal of foam and may...

Page 18: ... the tank or dishes poor drying dirt on dishes at the end of the wash are noted users are advised to return to conventional products granular salt powder detergent and liquid rinse aid However please note that on return to the use of conventional salt a number of cycles will be required before the system becomes fully efficient again so traces of white coating may still be found on the tank and di...

Page 19: ... the dishes under running water before loading them into the baskets since this only wastes water Correct loading of the dishes helps ensure optimal washing results WARNING Make sure that the dishes are securely in place so that they cannot tip over or obstruct the rotation of the spray arms during the washing cycle Do not place very small objects in the baskets as these could fall and obstruct th...

Page 20: ...ain Aluminium dishes items made from anodised aluminium may lose their colour Silverware silver items may stain Glass and crystal in general glass and crystal objects can be washed in the dishwasher However certain types of glass and crystal may become dull and lose their clearness after many washings Therefore for these items we recommend using the least aggressive program available Decorated ite...

Page 21: ...at the dishes pots and pans are arranged with all the soiled surfaces exposed to the water jets coming from the bottom With fixed supports To make full use of the space in the basket when large dishes are loaded some models have tilting plate supports With tilting supports LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat plates soup plates dessert and serving dishes positioning them vertically Pots pa...

Page 22: ...nd cooking knives can be placed in the upper basket making sure that the knife blades do not protrude from the basket UPPER BASKET It is recommended to load the upper basket with small or medium sized items such as glasses small plates tea or coffee cups shallow bowls and light objects made from heat resistant plastic If the upper basket is used in the lowermost position it can also be loaded with...

Page 23: ...ght plates and saucers can be slotted verticalli into the forks Loading examples ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The upper basket can be adjusted in two positions according to the user s needs and according to the height of the dishes in the lower basket Proceed as follows turn the retainer E on both runners right and left through 90 remove the basket lift the basket and fit the smaller pairs of wheels...

Page 24: ...ing 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 water intake hose back into position CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS The spray arms can be easily removed for periodic cleaning of the nozzles to prevent possible clogging Wash them under running water and carefully...

Page 25: ...NERAL WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CORRECT MAINTENANCE The filters should be cleaned under running water using a stiff brush It is essential to thoroughly clean the filters according to the above instructions the dishwasher cannot function if the filters are clogged Carefully replace the filters in their seats to avoid damaging the wash pump PROLONGED DISUSE Run the soak program twice in succe...

Page 26: ... connected to the electrical power supply there is no power failure the water tap is open the dishwasher door is properly closed If water remains inside the dishwasher check that the drain hose is not kinked the drain siphon is not obstructed the dishwasher filters are not clogged If the dishes are not being cleaned properly check that the correct amount of detergent has been added there is regene...

Page 27: ... remove such marks check that the amount of detergent being used is correct Certain detergents can be more corrosive than others check that the cap of the salt container is securely closed and that the water softening setting is correct If after following the above troubleshooting instructions the problem persists call the nearest After Sales Centre WARNING any operations performed on the applianc...

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