For your Safety

This manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the instructions contained in this manual before using the dishwasher.

Installation must be performed by a qualified technician, in compliance with the regulations in force, including the prevention and elimination of radio frequency interference.

The dishwasher is designed for washing and drying dishes, any other use shall be considered improper. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for uses other than those described above.

1.Seperate the various packaging materials and dispose of safely - DO NOT leave discarded packaging material around the home.

2.After removing the packaging, check to make sure your appliance is intact. If in doubt, contact a qualified professional.

3.DO NOT use extension leads and multiple plugs. If the electricity supply wire is not long enough, then have it replaced with one of the correct length and remember that it should be free of bends or dangerous kinks.

4.In the event of any damage to the power cord have it replaced by a qualified technician.

5.The mains plug must be easily accessible after installation.

6.If the appliance is not operating properly or if maintenance operations are necessary, disconnect the dishwasher from the mains power supply (unplug it!).

7.DO NOT install outdoors, not even if the area is covered by a roof: it isextremelydangeroustoleaveitexposedtorainandthunderstorms.

8.If installed on a carpeted or covered floor, ensure that the openings on the underside are not obstructed.

9.Do not touch the heating element during or straight after a wash cycle.

10.If the appliance malfunctions, turn off the water inlet tap and disconnect the plug from the wall socket. Then read the section entitled "Troubleshooting". If you cannot resolve the problem, then call Hotpoint Service (see KEY CONTACTS, back page).

11.Cutlery and sharp utensils should always be inserted in random order with the blades pointing downwards (take care with knife blades).

12.For your own safety, ensure the door is closed when the dishwasher is not in use.

The rating plate, featuring the technical data, serial number and markings, is visibly positioned on the inner edge of the door. DO NOT remove the rating plate.

The dishwasher is intended for use by adults: DO NOT allow children to come near or play with the controls.

Keep children away from detergents and clear of the dishwasher door when open.

Keep all packaging material away from children.

1.DO NOT use solvents, such as alcohol or turpentine which may cause an explosion.

2.DO NOT load dishes to wash that are soiled with ash, wax or paints.

3.DO NOT lean, sit or stand on any part of the dishwasher - this could cause injury and/or damage the appliance.

4.DO NOT drink any water residues from inside the dishwasher.

SDW85, SDW80 specifications

The Hotpoint SDW80 and SDW85 are two prominent models in the realm of freestanding dishwashers, designed to deliver superior cleaning performance along with user-friendly features. Both models are highly regarded for their efficiency and reliability, making them excellent choices for modern kitchens.

One of the key features of the Hotpoint SDW80 is its flexible loading capacity, featuring a spacious interior that can accommodate various dish sizes and styles. The adjustable top basket allows users to customize the space according to their needs, making it easier to fit larger pots and pans. For added convenience, the foldable racks and tines enhance the dishwasher's versatility, ensuring that every load is optimally cleaned.

The SDW85 model takes it a step further with advanced cleaning technology, incorporating the brand's innovative ActiveCare function. This technology adapts the washing cycle to the degree of soil on the dishes, ensuring that even heavily soiled items emerge sparkling clean. The inclusion of a dedicated intensive wash program specifically targets stubborn stains and baked-on food, providing exceptional results every time.

Energy efficiency is a significant characteristic of both models. With an A+ energy rating, these dishwashers are designed to consume minimal water and electricity while delivering maximum performance. The Eco wash program further enhances their energy-saving capabilities, allowing for the washing of lightly soiled dishes at lower temperatures, thereby reducing overall energy consumption.

Another notable feature is the Ultra Silent operation. Both the SDW80 and SDW85 are engineered to minimize operational noise, allowing for quiet dishwashing, even during the night. This is particularly beneficial for households where noise can be a concern.

Additionally, the Hotpoint SDW80 and SDW85 come equipped with multiple wash programs and temperature settings, enabling users to choose the best cycle for their specific needs. From quick washes for lightly soiled dishes to more intensive cycles for tougher jobs, these models provide versatility for various cleaning requirements.

In terms of design, both dishwashers boast a sleek and modern aesthetic, complementing a range of kitchen styles. Their intuitive control panels and LED indicators make operating these appliances straightforward, ensuring ease of use for everyone in the household.

In summary, the Hotpoint SDW80 and SDW85 offer a compelling combination of flexible loading options, energy efficiency, and innovative cleaning technologies. These features, along with their quiet operation and user-friendly designs, make them standout choices for anyone in need of an effective and reliable dishwasher.