Hotpoint BFT680 Levelling, Height Adjustment, Adjusting the Back Feet, Anti-flooding protection

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

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.

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 the appliance.

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.

DO NOT position the standpipe near 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.

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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