Care and maintenance

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Shutting off the water and electricity supplies

• Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to avoid leaks.

• Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning the machine and when carrying out maintenance work.

Cleaning the dishwasher

• The external surfaces of the machine and the control panel may be cleaned using a cloth

Cleaning the filters

The filters remove food residue from the water used in the wash cycle: to obtain the best results from each wash, they should be cleaned.

!Clean the filters regularly.

!After cleaning check that the filter assembly has been replaced correctly.

!The dishwasher should not be used without filters.

1. Remove the filters by pulling the handle upwards.

dampened with warm soapy water. Do not use solvents or abrasive products.

• Any marks on the appliance interior may be removed using a cloth dampened with water and a little vinegar.

Preventing unpleasant odours

• Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order

2. Clean the filters:

C

1

2

A

B

•after every wash cycle, remove the largest pieces of residue from semicircular plate A and glass B (these may be removed by pulling the handle) by rinsing them under running water.

to avoid moisture from forming and being trapped inside the machine.

• Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers regularly using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming trapped in the seals, which is the main cause of the formation of unpleasant odours.

Cleaning the sprayer arms

Food residue may

become encrusted onto

the sprayer arms and

block the holes used to

spray the water. It is

therefore recommended

that the arms are

checked from time to

time and cleaned with a

small non-metallic

brush.

•The entire filter assembly should be cleaned thoroughly once a month: this includes

the semicircular plate A, the glass B and the cylinder C (this may be removed by turning it in an anti-clockwise direction).

Use a small non- metallic brush to clean

these parts.

3.Reconstruct the filter assembly and replace it in the correct position, following movements 1 and 2 as shown in the figure, until it clicks into place.

Leaving the machine unused for extended periods

•Run a wash cycle when the dishwasher is empty.

•Unplug the appliance and disconnect the water supply.

•Leave the door of the appliance ajar.

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FDW 70, FDW 75 specifications

The Hotpoint FDW 75 and FDW 70 are two prominent freestanding dishwashers that have gained recognition for their efficiency, performance, and user-friendly features. Both models cater to households looking for effective cleaning solutions, providing a host of technological advancements designed to enhance the dishwashing experience.

One of the standout features of the FDW 75 and FDW 70 is their energy efficiency. Both models are designed to consume minimal water and energy, which not only helps in reducing utility bills but also contributes positively to the environment. They are rated highly in energy efficiency, ensuring that users can clean their dishes without worrying about excessive energy consumption.

The design of both dishwashers is sleek and modern, making them an attractive addition to any kitchen. They boast a user-friendly control panel that allows users to select from multiple washing programs tailored to various types of dishes, from heavily soiled pots and pans to delicate glassware. With options for eco-friendly cycles, quick washes, and intensive clean settings, users can choose the perfect setting based on their needs.

Another notable characteristic of the FDW 75 and FDW 70 is their adjustable basket system. The flexible interior configuration allows users to customize the layout to accommodate larger items, such as baking trays or tall glasses. This adaptability means that no item is too difficult to fit, ensuring maximum use of space.

Both models feature advanced cleaning technologies, including spray arms that efficiently reach all surfaces to ensure comprehensive cleaning. Additionally, the stainless steel interiors are not only durable but also resistant to stains and odors, making maintenance easy.

Noise levels are often a concern with dishwashers, and both the FDW 75 and FDW 70 provide quiet operation, allowing them to be used without disturbing household activities. This means that users can run a load during the evening or during family gatherings without concern.

Safety features are another critical aspect of these models. They include anti-flood protection systems that help to prevent leaks and spills, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners.

In conclusion, the Hotpoint FDW 75 and FDW 70 are exemplary choices for those in need of reliable and efficient dishwashing solutions. Their array of features, advanced technologies, and user-centric design cater to the diverse needs of modern households, making dishwashing a less daunting task.
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