Electrical Connection

D ISHWASHER

WARNING:Thisappliancemustbeearthed.

Fuses

Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug.

WARNING: DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted.

Changing the Plug

Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.

WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else.

IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:

Green/Yellow	-	Earth
Blue	-	Neutral
Brown	-	Live

If you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if not coloured, could be:

EARTH	‘E’ or
NEUTRAL	‘N’
LIVE	‘L’

Safety Information

At the time of delivery...

All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a result, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first time.

WARNING: The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricity supply while installation is being carried out.

-This appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V AC source, via a properly installed earthed socket.

-Use the dishwasher solely in a domestic environment.

-DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it is open, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to tip forward.

If your family includes children...

-DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with its controls.

-Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher, there could still be some detergent left inside.

Changing the Mains Lead

A lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or

Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220

If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.

If the domestic wiring includes a residual current-operated circuit breaker, ensure that it conforms to the latest regulations.

CAUTION:

The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations in force concerning safety and electrical equipment.

Any technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trained and authorised technician: Repairs carried out by unaithorised persons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potential hazard to the user.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or property resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, from tampering with even a single component or from the use of non- original spare parts.

DWF40 specifications

The Hotpoint DWF40 is a well-regarded built-in dishwasher that combines efficiency with cutting-edge technology, designed to meet the demands of modern households. This model offers a plethora of features aimed at providing exceptional cleaning performance while ensuring ease of use and energy efficiency.

One of the standout characteristics of the DWF40 is its impressive energy efficiency rating, which helps reduce both energy consumption and utility bills. The dishwasher operates quietly during cycles, making it an ideal choice for open-plan living spaces or households with young children. The noise level is notably low, allowing users to run the appliance during the day without disturbing family life.

The DWF40 comes with multiple washing programs tailored to different types of soiling. From intensive washes for heavily soiled pots and pans to quick washes for lightly soiled dishes, this dishwasher offers versatility to cater to various cleaning needs. The flexible racking system also enhances usability, allowing users to adjust the interior layout to accommodate larger items, making it easy to load and unload.

Hotpoint has integrated advanced technologies into the DWF40, such as the unique 'FlexiLoad' system. This innovative feature provides adjustable shelves and tines, enabling users to configure the interior in a way that best suits their dishware. This means larger pots and pans can be easily accommodated, optimizing space and ensuring that all items are cleaned effectively.

In addition, the DWF40 features an eco-friendly program that minimizes water usage while maintaining excellent cleaning results. This is particularly advantageous for environmentally conscious users looking to reduce their ecological footprint. The Active Drying function is another notable technology, providing rapid drying to ensure dishes come out perfectly clean and ready for use.

User convenience is further enhanced by features such as a delay timer, which allows users to set when the dishwasher should start, providing flexibility for busy lifestyles. The control panel is intuitively designed, making it simple for users to select the desired program.

Overall, the Hotpoint DWF40 is a reliable and efficient dishwasher that combines versatility, user-friendly technologies, and eco-conscious features. It meets the cleaning needs of modern households while prioritizing energy efficiency and performance, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.