Hotpoint FDW85 manual Levelling, Standpipe SinkWasteSystem, Drain hose connection

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Ensure the drain hose is securely attached, to prevent it coming away while the machine is in use and causing a flood.

Installation

Choose where you want to install your dishwasher, you can place it so that its sides or back panel are side by side with furniture or up against the wall. The dishwasher is providedwithwatersupplyanddrain hoses, which can be directed towards the left or right to facilitate appropriateinstallation.

Levelling.

Once the appliance is positioned, adjust the feet by screwing them in or out depending on how high you want it and to level it so that it is horizontal. Make sure that it is not inclined more than 2 degrees. If the applianceislevel,itwill helpensure its correct operation.

Cold water connection. Connect the cold water supply hose, and making sure that it is fastened tightly in place . If the water hoses are new or have been outofuseforanextendedperiodof time, let the water run to make sure it is clear and free of impurities beforemakingtheconnection.Ifthis precaution is not taken, the water inlet could get blocked, causing damage to your dishwasher.

Connect to the Water Supply...

Standpipe:

SinkWasteSystem:

- For your dishwasher to operate

Ensure that the hose is not pushed

For under sink drainage:

correctlyitrequireswaterpressures

too far down the standpipe.

Before connecting the drain hose,

in the range of 6-150 psi (100-

If the end of your drain hose is fitted

remove any internal restrictions -

1000KPa).Mostcoldwatersupplies

with‘retainingflaps’,ensuretheyare

This will prevent a build up of debris

willbeinthisrange.NOTE:lowwater

insertedfullyintothestandpipe. This

which could cause a blockage.

pressure will lead to excessively

will prevent the pipe from jumping

Remove any restrictions from the

long fill times or no fill.

out during installation and use.

waste spigot and ensure that the

-Ensurethatthenewhosesupplied

 

sealingbungisremoved.Thehose

is connected and the old hose is

 

should be routed, such that it is

disposed of safely.

 

raised to a minimum height of

- Ensure the fill hose is only fitted to

 

800mm(31/2”).

the cold water supply. DO NOT

 

 

overtighten the hose connector,

 

 

hand tight is sufficient.

 

 

- Ensure the fill hose is not kinked.

 

 

- Tap connections (if applicable): A

DO NOT position the standpipe

 

range of adaptors are available to

near an electrical outlet.

 

suit your tap.

ENSURE that the drain hose is not

 

- DO NOT connect the dishwasher

kinked and it is routed as shown in

 

toasingleoutletinstantaneouswater

thediagram.

NOTE: Ensure the sink outlet

heater or an electric heater.

 

 

pipe has a minimum diamtere of

 

The standpipe should have a bore

 

32mm.

Drain hose connection.

of at least 38mm (11/2”). It should

 

WARNING: Connect your

be installed as shown, have a trap

 

dishwasher drain hose to pipes

fitted and must discharge into the

 

which connect to the foul drain

same drain system as your

 

system and not to surface water

household sink.

 

drains.

 

 

IMPORTANT: For the correct

It MUST NOT be connected to a

1. Untie the end of the GREY

operation of your dishwasher, it is

surface water drain.

drainage hose from the rear of the

essential to comply with the

 

 

appliance.

following information:

 

 

2. Reposition the ‘Hooked End

 

 

 

 

Support’ as required along the

 

 

GREY drainage hose.

 

 

3. If fitting an under sink waste

 

 

disposal unit, cut out the

 

 

membrane, bung or blanking plug.

Remember you will be charges for a service call is a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse.

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Troubleshooting insideIshwasher Contents Electrical Connection If your family includes childrenFor your Safety Do not drink any water residues from inside the dishwasherLevelling Standpipe SinkWasteSystemDrain hose connection 600 Before Using your Dishwasher DetergentRinse aid Screw the cap back in place carefully To the + settingWhen to add salt Filling the salt containerLoading your Dishwasher Getting to know your Dishwasher ControlsHow to use your Dishwasher Programme Chart IntensiveSeals Care and CleaningFilter assembly Going awayTroubleshooting Cause/How to resolve…END flashing In Display Cause/How to resolve…Messages In The Display AlternativelyStep Fault Area Issue Cause/How to resolve…Messages In The Display Demo Lit in Display AL05 in DisplayFault Area Issue To adjust the upper basket position, followInstructions below To add rinse aid to your wash follow instructions below Follow instructions below on how to select Extra DryPoor Drying Results CapPoor Drying Results Dishwasher Will Not Drain Which must be cut offWhich must be removed General Loading the detergent Loading the Rinse AidRepair Service and Information Help Desk Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077Extended Warranties Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back Guarantee terms and conditionsRepair Service and Information Desk Genuine Parts and Accessories195044267.05 July

FDW85 specifications

The Hotpoint FDW85 is an advanced freestanding dishwasher designed to accommodate the everyday needs of modern households while delivering exceptional cleaning performance. Its sleek and contemporary design fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor, making it a stylish yet practical addition.

One of the main features of the Hotpoint FDW85 is its impressive capacity. With the ability to hold up to 13 place settings, it is perfect for families or anyone who enjoys entertaining. The adjustable top basket allows for increased flexibility, accommodating larger items such as pots and pans without sacrificing space for smaller dishes.

The FDW85 showcases several innovative technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency and functionality. The Eco cycle is particularly noteworthy, as it optimizes water and energy usage, ensuring that the dishwasher operates in an environmentally friendly manner. This ECO setting is ideal for lightly soiled dishes, allowing users to save on utility bills while still enjoying pristine cleaning results.

Another key feature of the Hotpoint FDW85 is its high-performance cleaning system. Equipped with a powerful wash system, it utilizes multiple spray arms and advanced water jets to ensure that even the toughest food residues are effectively removed. This thorough cleaning capability is complemented by the appliance’s high drying performance, which leaves dishes spotlessly clean and dry.

The dishwasher also comes with a range of washing programs tailored to meet various cleaning needs. These include intensive, normal, rapid, and glass cycles, which provide customization for different types of loads. The delay start option, allowing users to set the dishwasher to operate at a later time, adds further convenience, especially for those with busy schedules.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Hotpoint FDW85 is rated A+ on the energy efficiency scale. This not only helps reduce electricity costs but also signifies a commitment to sustainability. The quiet operation of the appliance, often rated around 49 dB, ensures that it can be run even during evenings without causing disturbance.

In summary, the Hotpoint FDW85 is a feature-rich dishwasher that stands out due to its capacity, innovative cleaning technologies, versatile washing programs, and energy efficiency. Its commitment to delivering exceptional performance while being mindful of environmental impact makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen.
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