6. Eco drying

By pressing this button you can opt to shorten or completely eliminate the hot air drying cycle, so making a considerable energy saving (Eco or No).

If programme no. 7 is selected the indicator light "NO" will come on for default but it is possible to change the setting by depressing this button.

With the programme no. 1 the drying options are not available.

If both pilot lights are out, the full drying cycle will be carried out.

7.Digital display

8.Delay start button

Allows the start of the programme to be delayed by a minimum of 1 hour, up to 9 hours.

How to set the "Delay start":

-When the button is pressed, the number 1 followed by the letter H appears in the display. This means that you have delayed the start of the programme by 1 hour.

-Press the button again to select the number of hours by which you wish to delay the programme start, up to a maximum of 9.

-The delay start will not modify the settings made previously.

Close the dishwasher door and press the start button (if the start button is pressed with the door open the door indicator light will flash). All the phase indicator lights are off.

The countdown will begin and the display will indicate with step of 1 hour how much longer there is to go before the beginning of the programme. The letter H on the display will flash indicating the delay is operating.

If you wish to cancel the delay start, press the start button until you see two zeros in the digital display.

9. Start pushbutton

This is the last button to be pressed after setting the wash programme and, if required, drying options, half load, delayed start.

This button starts the programme. On the digital display you can read the approximate duration in minutes of the programme and, as it proceeds, how much longer there is to go before the end of the programme in steps of 5 minutes.

At 10 minutes from the end of the programme the steps will be in steps of 1 minute.

At the end of the programme in the digital display will appear due zeros.

To cancel or change a programme

You are able to cancel or change a programme with the door open or closed.

If you wish to cancel/change a programme which is already running or a setting which has just been made, press the start button until due zeros appear in the digital display and the indicator lights (except the On/OFF indicator light) turn off.

Now a new programme and new options may be selected.

10.Programme phase indicator lights

As soon as you select a washing programme, this illuminates all the phases the programme consists of.

As the programme progresses, the wash cycle phase in progress will illuminate.

At the end of the programme the phase indicator lights turn off.

Prewash/Rinse and Hold

Wash

Rinse

Hot air drying

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Zanussi ZDS 689 EX manual Eco drying, Digital display Delay start button, Start pushbutton

ZDS 689 EX specifications

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