background image

1. Check the filters 

Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see 
"Maintenance and cleaning"). 

2. Press the On/Off push button

The display will show the last selected programme and 
the corresponding phase indicator lights will illuminate.
If the door is open also the "open door" indicator light 
will illuminate.

3. Check that there is rinse aid and salt 

The corresponding indicator lights will illuminate if 
refilling is necessary.

4. Load the dishes 

Remove any scraps of food. 
Pull the lower basket out and arrange the saucepans, 
plates and cutlery in it. 
Pull the upper basket out and arrange the plates, 
saucers, glasses and cups etc. in it. 
Slide the baskets back into the machine. 

5. Ensure that the spray arms can 

rotate freely

6. Measure out detergent 

Add the required amount of detergent into the dispenser. 
Important!
If you select the half load option remember to reduce the 
quantity of detergent.
Close the detergent dispenser lid.

7. The setting of the programme can 

be done both with opened or closed 
door

Opened door: select the programme and if necessary 
the options (drying options, half load, delay start). 
The START push button can be pressed before the 
closure of the door (in this case the phase indicator 
lights for that programme will turn off, except for the 
indicator light of the first phase of the programme that 
will flash continuously until the closure of the door).
Close the door and the programme will start 
automatically.

Opened door: select the programme and if necessary 
the options (drying options, half load, delay start). 
Close the door and press the START push button, the 
programme will start automatically.

Closed door: select the programme and if necessary 
the options (drying options, half load, delay start). 
The start of the programme will only occur only after 
having pressed the START push button.

8a. Setting and starting the programme 

without "delay start"

Press the "SELECTION" push button until the required 
programme number appears in the digital display. 
Select a drying option and/or half load (if desired).
Press the START push button, an audible signal advises 
you that the programme has started. 
The display will show the running time of the programme 
and the indicator lights of the phases will turn off except 
for the indicator light of the current phase.
The time in the digital display will start to decrease from 
minute to minute.
Pressing the "SELECTION" push button while the 
programme is running will display the number of the 
current programme.
If the door is opened during the run of the programme 
the current phase will be interrupted and the digital 
display will show the number of the programme. The 
indicator light of the interrupted phase will start to flash 
and the indicator light "open door" will illuminate. 
Once the door is closed the programme will start from 
the point where it was interrupted.

8b. Setting and starting the programme 

with "delay start"

Once a programme and required options (see point 8a) 
have been selected to use DELAY proceed as follows:
Press the DELAY push button. The digital display will 
show "h 0". Press the button again to select the number 
of hours by which you wish to delay the programme start 
(up to a maximum of 12 hours).
The delay start will not modify the settings made 
previously .
To set the time setting to zero press the DELAY push 
button until "h 0" appears in the digital display.
Press the START push button. 
The digital display shows the delay time required before 
the start of the programme that will decrease from hour 
in hour.
The start of the countdown will be confirmed by the 
flashing "h" in the digital display.
The phase indicator lights will turn off, only the indicator 
lights of the options (drying and/or half load), if selected, 
will remain on.
Once the delayed time has elapsed the programme will 
start automatically.
If you desire to cancel a delay start in progress follow 
the instructions given in the following chapter (point 9).

12

Operating sequence

Summary of Contents for ZDI 6895 QA

Page 1: ...DISHWASHER ZDI 6895 QX ZDI 6895 QA INSTRUCTION BOOK 152975 49 0 UK ...

Page 2: ...aning 14 Cleaning the filters 14 External cleaning 14 Prolonged periods of non operation 14 Frost precautions 14 Moving the machine 14 Something not working 15 Protection against flooding 16 Service and Spare Parts 16 Customer Care Department 16 Guarantee Conditions 17 Hints for test centres 18 Installation instructions 19 Water supply connections 19 Water outlet hose connection 19 Electrical conn...

Page 3: ...ly use detergent specifically designed for use in dishwashers Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard Long and or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket When finishing loading or unloading close the door as an open door can be a hazard Do not sit or stand on the open door Isolate the appliance from the power...

Page 4: ... 12 Plate warmer 6 Drying options push button By pressing this push button you can opt to 1 reduce the temperature of the drying phase Eco Dry 2 reduce the temperature of the water in the last rinse No Dry The indicator light corresponding to the selection will come on Eco Dry No Dry This option is not available with the following programmes Programme 1 Rinse and Hold Programme 8 Quick wash 50 C P...

Page 5: ...you determine the cause of any problems see Something not working An intermittent audible signal informs you that an alarm is activated To deactivate these audible signals press simultaneously and keep pressed both HALF LOAD and DELAY push buttons for about 5 seconds until you hear 3 short intermittent audible signals this means that the audible signals have been deactivated To reactivate these au...

Page 6: ...on is pressed 3 5 seconds after the DELAY push button has last been pressed the dishwasher memorises the level selected and returns to the programme setting mode Filling with salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher especially table salt will damage the water softener Only fill with salt just before st...

Page 7: ... day use Finish Liquid Gel ideal for every day use As the gel is extra gentle it is recommended for fine bone china If using powder detergents proceed as follows 1 Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch D 2 Add the detergent according to the instructions given in the Washing programmes chart As all detergents are not the same you should also consult the instructions on the packet 3 Always clo...

Page 8: ...e removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket obstructing the lower spray arm load the cutlery with the handles facing upwards Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent them from sticking together Silver cutlery tends to go black if mixed with steel cutlery Place it in the cutlery basket separate from the others For best results w...

Page 9: ...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 cup racks To lower the basket to the original position proceed as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Carefully lift both sides upwards and the allow the mechan...

Page 10: ...f Cutlery with wooden or horn handles or glued parts 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 ...

Page 11: ... Heavy soil Crockery cutlery pots and pans Normal soil Crockery cutlery pots and pans Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Light soil Crockery and cutlery Light soil Crockery and cutlery Fresh soil Crockery and cutlery This is a programme both designed to heat plates before serving or remove dust from dishes which have not been used for a long time Light soil Crockery ...

Page 12: ...elay start Press the SELECTION push button until the required programme number appears in the digital display Select a drying option and or half load if desired Press the START push button an audible signal advises you that the programme has started The display will show the running time of the programme and the indicator lights of the phases will turn off except for the indicator light of the cur...

Page 13: ...s drying phase included will turn off You cannot select a new programme if the previous programme has not been completed or cancelled Press the On Off push button and open the door and wait a few minutes before removing the dishes in this way they will be cooler and the drying will be improved Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket ...

Page 14: ...vital to ensure correct operation of the machine Check that the SID is not clogged with detergent residue If necessary rinse it under running water after having removed it from the basket by twisting it anticlockwise and pulling it upwards Fasten it back onto the support by turning it clockwise Never use your dishwasher without the SID dispenser Since SID also ensures correct distribution of the w...

Page 15: ... or alarm AL5 The inlet hose may be squashed or bent Reposition the hose The inlet hose may be blocked Switch off the water supply and clean the filter The dishwasher will not drain Alarm AL6 The drain hose may be squashed or bent Reposition the hose The sink may be blocked Clear any blockages The drain hose extension is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste There is no v...

Page 16: ...ress of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk Before calling out an engineer please ensure you read the details under the heading Something not working When you 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 con...

Page 17: ...lls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Zanussi manufacture which are not marketed by Zanussi European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to you...

Page 18: ...id the rinse aid dispenser Test standard EN 50242 Reference programme Programme 6 Bio 50 C with prewash Load 12 standard place settings Rinse aid selector position 5 Detergent dosage 20 g in the dispenser 10 g on the dispenser lid Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket Arrangement knife basket Arrangement cutlery basket ...

Page 19: ...ck into the machine Attention Our appliances are supplied with a security device to protect against the return of dirty water back into the machine If the spigot of your sink has a no return valve incorporated this can prevent the correct draining of your dishwasher We advise you therefore to remove it If you use a drain hose extension it must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter m...

Page 20: ...pliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2002 0 01 02 ...

Reviews: