Hotpoint BFI 680 Levelling, Height Adjustment, Adjusting the back Feet, Anti-flooding protection

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D ISHWASHER

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.

Height Adjustment

Insert the appliance into the cutout andthenadjusttheheightusingthe screws located on the front bottom part of the machine. Use a screwdriver to turn the screws in the clockwise or anti-clockwise direction to increase or decrease the height respectively.

Adjusting the back Feet

Inserttheapplianceintothecutout andthenadjusttheheightusingthe screwslocatedonthefrontbottom part of the machine. Use a screwdriver to turn the screws in the clockwise or anti-clockwise direction to increase or decrease theheightrespectively.

Cold water connection. Connectthecoldwatersupplyhose to a 3/4 gas threaded connection, taking care to screw it tightly onto the tap. If the water hoses are new or have been out of use for an extendedperiodoftime,letthewater run to make sure it is clear and free of impurities before making the connection. If this precaution is not taken, the water inlet could get blocked, causing damage to your dishwasher.

Anti-flooding protection

Your dishwasher has a special system which stops the water supply in the event of leaks inside theappliance.

It is equipped with a water inlet that has a clear outer hose and an inner high pressure hose which turns bright red if it breaks.

Leaks are prevented as the clear outer hose now contains the water. It is vital that you check it on a regularbasis,ifyouseeithasturned bright red, you know you need to replace it as soon as possible.

Call for an authorised technical engineer to come and replace it.

Drain hose connection. WARNING: Connect your dishwasher drain hose to pipes which connect to the foul drain system and not to surface water drains.

IMPORTANT: For the correct operation of your dishwasher, it is essentialtocomplywiththefollowing information:-

Standpipe:

Ensure that the hose is not pushed too far down the standpipe.

If the end of your drain hose is fitted with‘retainingflaps’,ensuretheyare insertedfullyintothestandpipe. This will prevent the pipe from jumping out during installation and use.

DONOTpositionthestandpipenear an electrical outlet.

ENSURE that the drain hose is not kinked and it is routed as shown in thediagram.

The standpipe should have a bore of at least 38mm (11/2”). It should be installed as shown, have a trap fitted and must discharge into the same drain system as your householdsink.

It MUST NOT be connected to a surface water drain.

Sink Waste System: For under sink drainage:

Before connecting the drain hose, remove any internal restrictions - This will prevent a build up of debris which could cause a blockage.

Remove any restrictions from the waste spigot and ensure that the sealingbungisremoved.Thehose should be routed, such that it is raised to a minimum height of 800mm(31/2”).

NOTE: Ensure the sink outlet pipe has a minimum diamtere of 32mm.

1.Untie the end of the GREY drainage hose from the rear of the appliance.

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.

Condensation-proof tape.

On some models, a transparent condensation-proofadhesivetape hasbeenprovided.

It should be stuck onto the lower side of your wooden worktop to protect it from the formation of condensation.

When not provided, this tape can berequestedasasparepartfrom authorisedretailers.

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

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Contents Electrical Connection Do not drink any water residues from inside the dishwasher For your SafetyMains plug must be easily accessible after installation Adjusting the back Feet Height AdjustmentLevelling Anti-flooding protectionControls Getting to know your DishwasherHow to use your Dishwasher \FOH GH Vfulswlrq Lqvwuxfwlrqv Programme ChartAdjusting the water softener Before Using your DishwasherTo adjust salt consumption, do as follows Clockwise from the setting to the + settingUse the right amount of detergent see programme chart If using a tablet, put it in container DAdding detergent If it wont closeLoading your Dishwasher Unplug the appliance Care and CleaningCleaning the spray arms Resolving minor problems yourself TroubleshootingComp.2 and Comp.3 see table at the end Loading the Rinse Aid Loading the detergentExtended Warranties Repair Service and Information Help DeskGenuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077 Guarantee terms and conditions Satisfaction guaranteed or your money backIshwasher Ishwasher Ishwasher 195042147.03 Repair Service and Information DeskGenuine Parts and Accessories

BFI 680 specifications

The Hotpoint BFI 680 is a robust dishwasher that strikes a perfect balance between performance, efficiency, and convenience. It is designed to cater to the needs of modern households, offering various features and technologies that enhance the cleaning process. This appliance is built to accommodate larger dish loads, making it an ideal choice for families or those who frequently host gatherings.

One of the main features of the Hotpoint BFI 680 is its spacious interior, which provides ample room for placing up to 15 place settings in a single wash cycle. This large capacity ensures that users can easily clean an extensive range of cookware, dishes, and utensils, minimizing the need for multiple wash loads. Organizing the dishwasher is also made easier with adjustable racks, allowing users to customize the layout based on their specific needs.

The dishwasher is equipped with the innovative EcoTech technology, which ensures energy-efficient washing without compromising performance. This feature optimizes water and energy consumption, significantly reducing the appliance's ecological footprint. Hotpoint has also integrated a special anti-bacterial program that sanitizes dishes during the wash cycle, ensuring that harmful bacteria and germs are eliminated, making it an excellent choice for families with young children or those concerned about hygiene.

Another key characteristic of the BFI 680 is its assortment of wash programs, which cater to different types of loads and cleaning requirements. The appliance features dedicated cycles for delicate items, heavily soiled pots, and pans, as well as quick wash options for everyday cleaning. The adjustable delay timer allows users to schedule wash cycles at their convenience, effectively managing energy usage and water costs.

In terms of noise levels, the Hotpoint BFI 680 operates quietly, making it suitable for open-plan living spaces where noise reduction is a priority. Additionally, the intuitive control panel and LED display make it user-friendly, allowing for easy program selection and monitoring of the washing process.

Overall, the Hotpoint BFI 680 stands out as a reliable and efficient dishwasher that incorporates advanced technologies, ease of use, and a spacious design, making it a valuable addition to any modern kitchen. With its focus on performance and sustainability, it meets the demands of today's eco-conscious consumers while delivering exceptional cleaning results.