Start-up and use
Starting the dishwasher
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1.Turn the water tap on.
2.Press the ON/OFF button: the indicator light will illuminate.
3.Open the door and pour in a suitable amount of detergent (see below).
4.Load the racks (see Loading the racks) and shut the door.
5.Select the desired wash cycle depending on the dishes and how dirty they are (see table of wash cycles), by turning the knob clockwise.
6.After a few minutes the cycle start and the WASH CYCLE PHASE indicator lights display the status of the cycle:
7.At the end of the cycle two short beeps will sound and the DRYING indicator light will flash.
8.Turn the knob
9.Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, shut off the water tap and unplug the appliance from the electricity socket.
10.Open the door and wait for a few minutes before removing the crockery, in order to avoid burns. Unload the racks, beginning with the lower level.
Modifying the duration of a wash cycle already in progress
If a mistake was made during the wash cycle selection process it is possible to change the cycle, provided that it has only just begun: turn the knob
Adding extra crockery
Press the ON/OFF button and open the door, taking care to avoid the escaping steam, and place the crockery inside the dishwasher. Press the ON/OFF button again: the cycle starts from the point at which it was interrupted.
Accidental interruptions
If the door is opened during the wash cycle, or if there is a power cut, the cycle stops. It starts again from the point at which it was interrupted once the door has been shut or the electricity supply is restored.
Loading the detergent
A successful wash also depends on the correct amount of detergent being used, as recommended by the manufacturer. Exceeding the recommended amount does not result in a more effective wash and pollutes the environment.
To obtain the best results from each washing and drying cycle, powder detergent, rinse aid liquid and salt should be used.
compartment A: Washing detergent
compartment B:
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| 1. Open cover C by |
| pressing button D. | |
A | B | |
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| 2. Pour in the detergent |
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| after consulting the Wash |
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| cycle table: |
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| • for powder detergent |
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| use compartments A and |
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| B |
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| • for tablets, use |
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| compartment A and the |
Cbottom of the appliance, i.e. when the cycle
requires 1 tablet, place it in compartment A and close the cover; when it requires 2, place the second tablet at the bottom of the appliance.
3.Remove detergent residues from the edges of the compartment and close the cover until it clicks.
Washing options
Extra drying*
To make sure that the crockery is completely dry at the end of the cycle, press the EXTRA DRYING button before selecting the wash cycle. A prolonged beep will sound to indicate that this option has been selected and a short beep will sound to indicate when it has been deselected.
If the Extra drying option is selected, the wash cycles will last longer.
* Only available in selected models.
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