Zanussi DE 6544 Instruction Book Download

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For the user

Important safety information

Description of the appliance

The control panel

Before use

Setting the water softener

Rinse aid

Using your appliance

Loading your appliance

Adjusting the height of the upper basket

Use of detergent

Hints and tips

Washing programmes

Operating sequence

Maintenance and cleaning

Internal cleaning

Cleaning the filters

External cleaning

Prolonged periods of non-operation

Frost precautions

Moving the machine

Something not working

Protection against flooding

Hints for test centres

Technical specifications

For the installer

Installation instructions

Water supply connections

Water outlet hose connection

Electrical connection

Adjusting the worktop

Fitting under a counter

Levelling

Contents

Guide to use the instruction book

The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the instructions:

Safety instructions

1. 2. 3.

Step by step

Hints and tips

Environmental information

Summary of Contents for DE 6544

Page 1: ...DISHWASHER DE 6544 INSTRUCTION BOOK 152977 29 1 UK ...

Page 2: ...cleaning 19 Prolonged periods of non operation 19 Frost precautions 19 Moving the machine 19 Something not working 20 Protection against flooding 21 Hints for test centres 22 Technical specifications 22 For the installer Installation instructions 23 Water supply connections 23 Water outlet hose connection 24 Electrical connection 25 Adjusting the worktop 26 Fitting under a counter 26 Levelling 26 ...

Page 3: ...the open door Isolate the appliance from the power supply and turn off the water supply after use Care should be taken when cleaning the bottom door seal and hinge area as any exposed metal edges may cut if care is not taken This product should be serviced by an authorised Service engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine y...

Page 4: ...5 Detergent dispenser 6 Control panel 7 Rating plate 8 Rinse aid dispenser 9 Central filter 10 Lower spray arm 11 Upper spray arm 12 SID detergent dispenser Super Intensity Dispenser 13 Upper basket 14 Worktop Description of the appliance 1 2 3 4 5 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 14 IN78 ...

Page 5: ...phase illuminates when the drying phase is running End of programme illuminates when the washing programme has ended Salt and rinse aid indicator lights SALT refilling indicator light illuminates when the salt has run out and the salt container requires refilling RINSE AID refilling indicator light illuminates when the rinse aid has run out and the rinse aid container requires refilling The contro...

Page 6: ...e water in your area Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area The dishwasher is factory set at level 3 If this level is not suitable for your area the softener should be adjusted To select a different level be sure that the dishwasher is off and then proceed as follows 1 Press INTENSIVE SID 80 and NORMAL programme push buttons simultaneously 2 While keepi...

Page 7: ...ton once level 4 is selected The INTENSIVE SID 80 indicator light remains off for about 5 seconds after which it starts flashing indicating the new level selected 4 To memorise the new level switch off the dishwasher by pressing the ON OFF push button If your water is level 1 it is already soft and therefore there is no need to use salt With the setting of the water softener at level 1 the salt in...

Page 8: ...ng with salt for the first time 3 Using the funnel provided pour in the salt until the container is full Do not worry if water over flows from the unit when filling with salt this is quite normal 4 Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket 5 Screw on the cap tightly The salt container will require topping up periodically You are reminded of thi...

Page 9: ...g is necessary the rinse aid indicator light will illuminate only in setting mode and at the end of the washing programme During the run of the programme it will remain off Ensure that the lid is closed after every refill Do not put liquid detergent in the rinse aid compartment Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash Adjustin...

Page 10: ...ower basket is designed to take saucepans lids plates salad bowls cutlery etc Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket ensuring that the upper spray arm can turn freely The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls To lower the prongs Slightly pull them upward and let them drop down see picture T...

Page 11: ...lery to prevent them from sticking together The cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility To separate the two parts slide them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart To reassemble reverse the procedure For best results we recommend you to use the cutlery grids provided if the size and dimensions of the cutlery allow it The upper bask...

Page 12: ...as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Carefully lift both sides upwards until the mechanism is engaged and the basket is stable When the top basket is in the higher position it will only take plates up to 20 cm in diameter and you will not be able to use the raised cup racks To lower the basket to the original position proceed as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Carefully...

Page 13: ...penser located in the centre of the upper basket If using detergent in tablets proceed as follows 1 For all programmes place 1 tablet inside the detergent dispenser 2 Always close the lid 3 For all programmes with prewash place a portion of a further tablet on the lid of the detergent dispenser Insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poor washing results whereas an excessive amount of de...

Page 14: ...ts bronze cutlery saucepans with wooden handles aluminium ware crystal ware leaded glass plastic items antique or fine decorated china Certain types of decoration can discolour when washed in a dishwasher Crystal ware and plastic objects if not guaranteed dishwasher proof should be washed by hand Certain types of glass can also become opaque after being washed several times in a dishwasher A chemi...

Page 15: ...place settings with normal soil Characterised by a duration of about 80 minutes and a washing temperature of 70 C The time value is approximate and depends on the pressure and the temperature of the water and also by the variations of the power supply This is the daily programme for excellence Ideal for washing crockery and cutlery of breakfast and dinner fresh soil Characterised by a duration of ...

Page 16: ... and the phase indicator lights for that programme start flashing The start of the programme will occur after about 6 seconds from the last pressure of a push button in this time it is possible to change the programme simply pressing the push button of another programme Once the programme has started the phase indicator lights will turn off except for the phase under way It is possible to interrup...

Page 17: ...self when removing the dishes and avoid also the damage of the nearby furniture caused by the escape of steam Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one Important In general it is not advisable to open the door while the machine is working if the door is opened however a safety device ensures that the ma...

Page 18: ... refit the filter by pushing it back to its original position until it engages Cleaning the large filter Every week If necessary clean the large filter B on both sides under running water using a brush To remove the large filter 1 Remove the spray arm by pulling it upwards on one side 2 Turn the column C anticlockwise by 90 and then slide out the filter 3 Once cleaned refit it following the above ...

Page 19: ...s scouring pads or solvent acetone trichloroethylene etc Prolonged periods of non operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to 1 Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water 2 Fill the rinse aid dispenser 3 Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells 4 Leave the inside of the machine clean Frost precautions Avoid placing the mac...

Page 20: ...t hose may be blocked Switch off the water supply and clean the filter The dishwasher will not drain Drying phase The drain hose may be squashed or bent Reposition the hose indicator light The sink may be blocked Clear any blockages flashes The drain hose extension is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste There is no vent in the end of the drain hose Protection against fl...

Page 21: ...picture Protection against flooding The machine is fitted with a device in the bottom of the machine to protect against flooding The device will operate if there are any water leaks in the machine however it will only operate if the machine is on In case of malfunction the washing and drying phase indicator lights start flashing To repair the dishwasher turn off the water tap and call the Service ...

Page 22: ... dosage 30 g in the dispenser Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket DIMENSIONS Width 60 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 63 5 cm Max depth with open door 115 2 cm ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz MOTOR RATING DURING WASH 200 W POWER OF HEATING ELEMENT 2100 W OVERALL POWER 2300 W WATER SUPPLY PRESSURE Minimum 50 ...

Page 23: ... specifications Your local Water Authority will advise you on the average mains pressure in your area The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or the right to suit the installation Do not use for the connection old hoses which have been used in another appliance The locknut must be correctly fitted to avoid water leaks Avoid bends or kinks in the hose whi...

Page 24: ...the machine is draining as this could cause the water to siphon back into the machine If you use a drain hose extension it must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for connections to the waste outlet must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided Attention Our ...

Page 25: ...e plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 Connect the Blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black 3 Connect the Brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a 13amp BSI362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI fuses sho...

Page 26: ...out the rear slots lifting the worktop Insert the machine after adjusting height and levelling with the adjustable feet When inserting the machine ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door When the appliance is correctly levelled the door will not catch on the levelling spacers on either ...

Page 27: ...u contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your Zanussi appliance or for further information on Zanussi products please contact our...

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