Hotpoint BFI620 manual Loading your Dishwasher, What goes into the upper basket?, Load examples

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Loading your Dishwasher

First of all.

Beforeplacingdishesinthebaskets, removeallcoursefoodremains.This avoids blocking the filter, which would reduce the efficiency of the wash.

If saucepans and frying pans are verydirty,allowthemtosoakbefore beingwashed.

Tomakeiteasiertoloadyourdishes, pull the baskets out.

What goes into the lower basket?

Werecommendyouplacethemost difficultdishestowashintothelower basket: saucepans, lids, soup dishes and plates (a load example is shown in the photo).

•Serving dishes and large lids: place them on the sides of the basket.

•Saucepans,saladbowls: must alwaysbeplacedupsidedown

•Very deep dishes: place them obliquely, thus allowing water to run down them and cleaning thembetter

Thisbasketisequippedwithtwo removablegrids:insertthecutlery onebyoneintotheslots;knives andutensilswithsharpbladesor tipsshouldbepositionedwiththe sharppartsatthebottom.Position allcutleryitemssothattheydon't touch.

If the basket is the one with side inserts, then insert the tea spoons one by one into the slots.

It is best if you place longer utensils horizontally at the front of the upper basket.

Afterloadingthedishes,remember to check that the spray arms can turn freely without hitting against any dishes.

What goes into the upper basket?

Placedelicateandlightweightdishes in the upper basket: glasses, tea cups and coffee cups, saucers and plates-shallowsaladbowls,slightly dirty frying pans and shallow pans. Position lightweight dishes in such aswayastoavoidtheirbeingmoved by the spray of water.

How to adjust the upper basket.

Theupperbasketcanbesetinhigh or low position to enable you to organise your dishes effortlessly.

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Open the rail stop flaps and pull the basket out completely. Now place it in high or low position, then slide it along the guide rails until the front wheels also go in. Now close the rail stop flaps. Follow the sequence of actions illustrated in figure "F".

Load examples

upper basket

lower basket

upper basket

lower basket

What can I Wash Items not suitable for the dishwasher:

•Cutleryandtablewaremadefromwoodorpartwood-Theymaybecomefadedandunsightlyinappearance.

•Avoid washing horn handled and bronze cutlery in the machine.

•Delicate/decorative glassware and vases, special antique or irreplaceable china - the decorative patterns printed on these items will not be dishwasher proof.

•Plastic objects that are not resistant to hot water.

•Copper and Pewter utensils. Aluminium and Sliver objects.

•Some types of glass can become opaque in appearance after they have been washed too many times in a dishwasher.

•Highly absorbent materials such as sponges and towels should never be placed in a dishwasher.

•If in any doubt, check with the manufacturer on items suitability for dishwasher’s.

WARNING: Dishes or cutlery soiled with tobacco ash, wax, lubricating grease or paint should not be put in the dishwasher.

Ourrecommendation:Infuture,onlypurchasetableorkitchenwarethathasbeenconfirmed-dishwasherproof.

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