User instructions

3.2 Washing programs

The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel, described in chapter "3. Description of the controls", from which it is possible to carry out all the power switch-on, switch-off and programming operations.

Before starting a washing program make sure that:

The water supply tap is open.

The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser.

The baskets have been correctly loaded.

The spray arms are able to rotate freely and without obstruction.

The dishwasher door is securely closed.

SWITCHING ON

When the ON/OFF button (1) is pressed, the dishwasher switches on. The indicator lights will display the dishwasher's "status".

PROGRAMMING

Programming operations are only possible with the door closed. As long as the door is open, the PROGRAMS (4) lights remain off.

PROGRAM SELECTION

Press the PROGRAM SELECTION button (3) several times until the light of the program required comes on.

STARTING THE PROGRAM

To start the dishwasher, press the START/PAUSE button (2) for a few seconds, until the light of the selected program starts to flash (confirmation beep).

The light will flash as long as the program is in progress, to indicate that it is being performed.

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Smeg DFC612BK, DFC612S Washing programs, Switching on, Programming, Program Selection, Starting the Program

DFC612S, DFC612BK specifications

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