Using the appliance

Starting the programme

1. Scrape or rinse off solid food remnants.

2.Load the dishwasher.

(See the basket and loading).

3.Put the correct amount of detergent into the detergent dispenser and close the dispenser lid.

4.Press in the On/Off button. All programme indicator lamps are lit.

5.Press in the required programme button (see programme chart). All other programme indicator lamps goes out.

6.Close the door.

7.Check the filters to see if they need to be cleaned when the dishwasher has finished the programme.

Stopping the programme temporarily

1. Open the door. The programme stops.

2.The programme indicator lamp is lit.

3.Close the door and the programme continues after about 6 seconds.

Open the door carefully when the dishwasher is running, since hot steam may escape which could damage surrounding cabinetry and could cause an injury.

Cancelling the programme

1. Open the door.

2.Press and hold in the combination buttons, the machine goes to starting position and all programme indicator lamps are lit.

3.Release the buttons. The programme is now cancelled and a new programme can be selected.

If you switch the dishwasher off, the selected programme is not cancelled, it is only interrupted. When you start the dishwasher again, the pro- gramme will continue.

Pause function

With the pause function the programme can be temporarily interrupted for a short period of time.

1. Open the door and press the On/Off button. The programme stops.

2.All lamps goes out.

3.When you want the programme to continue again, press the On/Off button once more and close the door. The programme continues.

The programme should not be paused for any longer than necessary, because the water inside the dishwasher has cooled down and must be heated again which increases the power consumption.

Cancelling the drying phase

In case you do not want to wait until the drying phase is completed, you can cancel it by opening the door. The drying phase is now cancelled.

Switching the dishwasher off

Switch the dishwasher off when the end of programme buzzer sounds (approx. 15 seconds) or the end of pro- gramme lamp is lit.

1. Open the door and press the On/Off button.

Be careful if you open the door immediately after the programme is finished, since hot steam may escape.

This dishwasher has a new feature called ”IMPULSE WASHING”. This washing system varies both the revolutions of the pump and the water pressure for more intensive cleaning of the dishes during the programme. That is why different sections of the programme cycle do not sounds the same.

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ZDC 5465 specifications

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