Hotpoint BFI 680 manual Before Using your Dishwasher, Adjusting the water softener

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D ISHWASHER

Before Using your Dishwasher

Adjusting the water softener.

Your dishwasher can adjust its salt consumptionaccordingtothehard- ness of the water in your home. This way, you can optimise and customise your dishwasher's salt consumption.

To adjust salt consumption, do as follows:

1.Unscrew the salt container cap

2.There is an arrow on the neck of the container (see figure): if necessary, turn the arrow anti-

clockwise from the "-" setting to the "+" setting.

Select the arrow position depending on the water hardness, referring to the table.

Water Hardness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salt

Autono-

 

 

 

 

consu-

Clarke

 

 

Selector

my

°fH

mmol/l

mption

degrees

position

(cycles\2-

 

 

(grams/-

 

 

 

 

kg)

 

 

 

 

cycle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 - 14

0 - 17

0 -1,7

/

0

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

14 - 36

18 - 44

1,8 - 4,4

"-"

20

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

36 - 71

45 - 89

4,5 - 8,9

MED

40

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

>71

>89

> 8,9

"+"

60

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

You don't know how hard the water in your home is? Ask the company that supplies water in your area.

Salt

Filling the salt container.

When to add salt:

Always use salt which is intended for dishwasher use.

The salt container is situated underneath the lower basket, fill it up as follows:

1.Pull out the lower basket completely, unscrew and remove the container cap

2.If it is the first time you add the salt, first fill the container up with water (you won't have to do this againnexttime)

3.Put the dishwasher funnel on the hole and pour in approximately two kilos of salt. It is normal that some water comes out of the container.

4.Screw the cap back in place carefully.

The salt container should be filled up when the low salt indicator light “S” flashes.

The dishwasher will remind you to do so for three consecutive wash cycles.

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Contents Electrical Connection For your Safety Mains plug must be easily accessible after installationDo not drink any water residues from inside the dishwasher 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 Care and Cleaning Cleaning the spray armsUnplug the appliance Resolving minor problems yourself TroubleshootingComp.2 and Comp.3 see table at the end Loading the Rinse Aid Loading the detergentRepair Service and Information Help Desk Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077Extended Warranties Guarantee terms and conditions Satisfaction guaranteed or your money backIshwasher Ishwasher Ishwasher Repair Service and Information Desk Genuine Parts and Accessories195042147.03

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.
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