User manual HAIER DW12-HFM

[. . . ] - Do not touch the heating element during or after a wash cycle. - Do not lean or sit on the door when it is open as this could over turn the dishwasher. - If the appliance malfunctions, turn off water supply to the appliance and disconnect the plug from the wall socket. Then, consult the section entitled, "Troubleshooting. " If you cannot solve the problem, contact a service centre. [. . . ] It is preferable to place serving dishes and lids on the sides of the racks in order to avoid blocking the rotation of the top spray arm. - Deep pots should be slanted to allow the water to flow out. - The silverware basket can be doubled (see fig. A) so that only one section may be used when the silverware load is light. This also makes space for additional pots and pans on the lower rack. - Silverware should be placed in the silverware basket with the handles at the bottom; if the rack has side baskets, the spoons should be located individually into the appropriate slots. Especially long utensils should be placed in the horizontal position at the front of the upper rack. 3 4 Load for 12 Standard Settings 1 2 fig. A fig. B How to Use the Upper Rack The upper rack is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dishware, such as glasses, coffee and tea cups and saucers, as well as plates, small bowls and shallow pans (as long as they are not too dirty). Position the dishes and cookware so that they do not get moved by the spray of water. The upper rack can be adjusted for height. (See fig. B) fig. C Shelf Lean tall glasses and those with long stems against the shelf-not against other items to be washed. (see fig. C) . 5. GB Starting the Appliance Starting a wash cycle. . . - Make sure that the plug for the appliance is inserted into the wall socket. - Make sure that the water supply is turned on to full pressure. - Load the dishwasher (see the section entitled, "Loading the Dishwasher"). - Pour in the detergent (see the section entitled, "Salt, Dergent and Rinse Aid"). - Turn the knob located on the right of the control panel in the clockwise direction until the number or symbol for the cycle setting is aligned with the reference mark (see the section entitled, "Wash Cycle Table"). - Press the ON-OFF button, and the ON-OFF light will turn on. At this point, the wash cycle will begin. At the end of the wash cycle. . . When the knob stops turning and is aligned with a STOP mark (see figure), the cycle has finished. Turn off the appliance using the ON-OFF button, turn off the water supply and open the door of the dishwasher. Wait a few minutes before unloading the dishwasher to avoid handling the dishes and utensils while they are still hot and more susceptible to breakage. They will also dry better. Cancelling or modifying a wash cycle setting Press the ON-OFF button and the ON Light will turn off. Rotate the knob in the clochwise direction to the desired cycle setting (see the section entiled, "Starting a wash cycle. . . "). Then, turn the dishwasher back on using the ON-OFF button. Stop Wash Cycle adjustment Buttons 1/2 load Button This button (see "close-up View - Control Panel", letter "C") make it possible to wash dishes using only the upper rack if there are not enough dishes for a full load. This will allow you to save on water and electrical energy. ECO Button This button (see "close-up View - Control Panel", letter "B") is used in the normally dirty dishes, pots and pans. [. . . ] If the water pipes are new or have not been used for an extended period of time, let the water run to make sure that the water is clear and free of impurities. If this precaution is not taken, there is a risk that the water inlet can get blocked and damage the appliance. fig. 2 Attention: The special plastic hose support must be solidly fastened to the wall to prevent the drain hose from moving and allowing water to spill outside the drain. Electrical Connection Hot Water Connection The water supply to the appliance can also be connected to the house's hot water line (centralised system, heating system), as long as it does not exceed a temperature of 60 . In this case, the wash cycle time will be shortened by about 15 minutes and the wash efficiency slightly reduced. The connection must be made to the hot water line following the same procedures as those for the connection to the cold water line. [. . . ]