Installation...

CONNECT TO THE WATER SUPPLY...

For your machine to operate correctly it requires water pressures in the range of 6-150 psi (100-1000 KPa). Most cold water supplies will be in this range.

NOTE: Low water pressure will lead to excessively long fill times or no fill.

Ensure that the new hose supplied is connected and the old hose is disposed of safely.

Before connecting hose to the cold water supply ensure the filter gauze is fitted in the filler hose connector.

WARNING

Ensure the fill hose is NOT kinked.

Note: Do not over tighten the hose connector. Hand tight is sufficient.

Tap connections (if applicable) - A range of adapters are available to suit your tap.

WARNING

Do not connect appliance to a single outlet instantaneous water heater or an electric heater.

Remember you may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse.

CHECKLIST...

When you have installed your appliance, ensure it is ready to use by following this Check List:

1.Dispose of packaging safely, see ‘Recycling Information’ on page 2.

2.Position appliance close to electrical/water supply.

3.Connect supplied hose to appliance water supply, confirm water is flowing before connecting to the appliance inlet valve.

4.Untie drainage hose at rear of appliance and connect to either a standpipe or sink waste drainage system see ‘Connect to a Drainage System’.

5.Untie mains lead at rear of appliance and plug into electrical supply via a switched socket, see ‘Electrical Supply’ on page 3.

6.Position appliance, taking care not to kink or damage hose at rear of appliance.

7.Stabilise the appliance by adjusting the feet.

8.Turn on the water supply to the appliance.

9.Switch on at plug socket.

Your appliance is now ready for use, refer to ‘Getting to know your Appliance’ on page 7 to familiarise yourself with the appliance.

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Hotpoint DF56, DF55 installation instructions Connect to the Water Supply, Checklist

DF55, DF56 specifications

The Hotpoint DF56 and DF55 are two outstanding integrated dishwasher models that stand out in the competitive kitchen appliance market. Designed to optimize functionality while maintaining energy efficiency, these dishwashers come loaded with innovative technologies and features that promise to deliver an exceptional washing experience.

One of the most prominent features of the Hotpoint DF56 and DF55 is their impressive capacity. Both models can accommodate up to 13 place settings, allowing users to clean large loads without the need for multiple cycles. This is particularly beneficial for families or those who frequently entertain guests, as it saves time and energy.

Energy efficiency is a key characteristic of these dishwashers. They are designed to consume minimal water and electricity, thanks to the A+ energy rating. This eco-friendly design not only reduces the utility bills but also ensures that users are making a sustainable choice for the environment.

The Hotpoint DF56 and DF55 are equipped with multiple wash programs that cater to various cleaning needs. Users can select from options such as intensive wash for heavily soiled pots and pans, quick wash for rapidly refreshing lightly soiled dishes, and eco wash for those who want to be more environmentally conscious. These programs allow for tailored cleaning based on the specific requirements of the load.

In addition to wash programs, both models feature advanced technologies that enhance performance. The innovative "3D Zone Wash" technology in the DF56 model distributes water more effectively through three spray arms, ensuring a thorough clean even in hard-to-reach areas. This feature is especially useful for cleaning larger items, such as baking trays and tall pots.

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Another notable aspect is the adjustable racks within the dishwasher, which provide flexibility when loading dishes of various sizes. The cutlery tray enhances organization and ensures that every utensil is properly cleaned.

In conclusion, the Hotpoint DF56 and DF55 are designed to meet modern household needs with their blend of capacity, energy efficiency, and advanced technologies. These dishwashers offer plenty of useful features that simplify dishwashing while ensuring top-notch cleaning results.