Hotpoint DWF50 Care and Cleaning, Unplug the appliance, After every wash, Cleaning the spray arms

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D ISHWASHER

Care and Cleaning

Unplug the appliance.

Beforecarryingoutanycleaningor maintenance on the dishwasher, always remove the plug from the electricitysocket.

After every wash.

Whenthewashcyclehasended, always remember to turn off the water supply tap and to leave the appliance door ajar. This way, moistureandbadodourswillnotbe trappedinside.

Thefilterassembly

Ifyouwantconsistentgoodresults fromyourdishwasher,youneedto cleanthefilterassembly.

Removethelargerfoodparticles trappedinsidethecup“C”andthe semi-circular filter A after each wash;pullthecuphandleupwards to remove them. Just rinse them underrunningwater.

Theentirefilterassemblyshould becleanedthoroughlyonceamonth: cup C + semi-circular filter A + cylindrical filter B. Rotate filter “B” anticlockwisetoremoveit.

For cleaning, use a non metallic brush.

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B 2 A

C

Reassemble the filter parts (as showninthefigure)andreinsertthe whole assembly into the dishwasher. Position it into its housingandpressdownwards.

The dishwasher is not to be used withoutfilters.Improperreplacement of the filters may reduce the efficiency of the wash and even damageyourdishwasher.

Cleaning the spray arms.

Food residue may become encrustedontothesprayarmsand blocktheholeswherewatercomes out.Checkthesprayarmsregularly andcleanthemonceinawhile.

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter

Periodicallycleanthewaterinletfilter (see figure 2 under "Installation") located on the outlet of the water supplytap.Afterturningoffthewater tap, unscrew the end of the water supplyhose,removethefilterand cleanitcarefullyunderrunningwater. Then,returnthefiltertoitsplaceand tightenthewatersupplyhoseback intoposition.

Theseals.

One of the factors that cause unpleasantodourstoforminsidethe dishwasher is food that remains trapped in the seals. Periodic cleaningusingadampspongewill preventthisfromoccurring.

DONOTusesolventsorabrasives tocleantheexteriorandrubberparts of your appliance, do not use solvents or abrasive cleaning products. Use a cloth dampened withlukewarmsoapywateronly.

Ifthereareanystainsonthesurface oftheapplianceinterior,useacloth dampened with water and a little whitevinegar,oracleaningproduct specificallymadefordishwashers.

Goingaway

Ifthedishwasherisnotgoingtobe used for some time, carry out the following:

run a cycle with the dishwasher empty.

switch off at the electrical socket andunplug.

turn off the water supply tap, disconnect the inlet hose and allowtodrain.

filltherinseaiddispenser.

leavethedoorajar,topreventthe build up of unpleasant odours insidethedishwasher.

Beforeusingthedishwasheraftera longbreak,pluginandswitchonat theelectricalsocket.Reconnectthe inlet hose and turn on the water supply tap. Check there are no deposits of rust inside the water pipe,ifthereareallowwatertorun from the supply tap for a few minutes.

Disconnectingthedishwasher. Whendisconnectingthedishwasher itisimportantthattasksarecarried outinthecorrectsequence.

switchoffatthemainsandremove theplugfromthesocket.

turnoffthewatersupply.

disconnect drain and water inlet hose.

pulloutthedishwasher,carefully, withdrawinghosesatthesame time.

Movingtheappliance.

Drainwaterfromthedishwasher. Secure all loose parts. Only transportinanuprightposition.

Ifnotkeptuprightduringtransport, anywaterremaininginsidemay seepintothecontrolmoduleand cause subsequent errors with programmefunctions.

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Ishwasher Contents Electrical Connection For your Safety Do not drink any water residues from inside the dishwasherDrain hose connection Height AdjustmentLevelling StandpipeGetting to know your Dishwasher ControlsHow to use your Dishwasher Programme Chart Instructions DescriptionWhen to add salt Before Using your DishwasherTo adjust salt consumption, do as follows Filling the salt containerIf it wont close Cleaner DishesAdding detergent Softer WaterLoading your Dishwasher Information for Test Labs 30 grCleaning the Water Inlet Filter Care and CleaningCleaning the spray arms Unplug the applianceTroubleshooting Resolving minor problems yourselfIshwasher Ishwasher Extended Warranties Repair Service and Information Help DeskGenuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077 Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back Guarantee terms and conditionsJune 2003 Part no. FP198 Repair Service and Information DeskGenuine Parts and Accessories 195039366.00

DWM55, DWF50 specifications

The Hotpoint DWF50 and DWM55 are two of the most popular appliance models from Hotpoint, designed to offer reliable and efficient performance in domestic settings. Each model has distinct features and technologies that meet various consumer needs while ensuring convenience in daily chores.

The Hotpoint DWF50 is primarily a dishwasher model known for its energy efficiency and effective cleaning capabilities. It boasts an A++ energy rating, which not only highlights its eco-friendliness but also helps users save on energy bills. The DWF50 features multiple wash programs, allowing users to choose the one that best suits their dishwashing requirements—from intensive cleaning cycles for heavily soiled pots and pans to quick washes for lightly soiled dishes. The model is equipped with a Half Load option, meaning users can run the dishwasher even when it is not full, saving both water and power.

Additionally, the DWF50 comes with a delay timer, enabling users to set the machine to start its cycle at a more convenient time, such as during off-peak energy hours. The adjustable top basket adds to its flexibility, allowing for the accommodation of taller items without compromising the loading space in the lower basket. With a sleek design and user-friendly interface, the DWF50 integrates seamlessly into modern kitchens.

On the other hand, the Hotpoint DWM55 is a washing machine that combines functionality with cutting-edge technology. The DWM55 also carries an A+++ energy rating, signifying its excellent energy performance. One of its standout features is the Anti-Stain technology, which effectively removes stubborn stains without the need for pre-soaking, thereby saving time and effort.

This washing machine includes a variety of washing programs tailored to different types of fabrics and soil levels. The Quick Wash option provides a solution for when time is of the essence, allowing users to clean lightly soiled garments in under 30 minutes. The DWM55 is also equipped with a large 7 kg washing capacity, making it suitable for medium-sized families.

Both the DWF50 and DWM55 prioritize user-friendly operation, featuring clear settings and easy-to-read displays. Their sleek designs and efficient technologies make them valuable additions to any household, delivering reliability and performance in everyday laundry and dishwashing tasks. With these models, Hotpoint continues to uphold its reputation for producing high-quality home appliances.