User manual ZANUSSI ZA52

[. . . ] To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. ried out by inexperienced persons will cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre. [. . . ] The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid deter- illuminates. This would damage the appliance. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing. Reduce the dose if there are whitish streaks on the dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades. Open the lid. Set the dosage level. (The Close the lid and press undose is factory set in po- til it locks. sition 4). 13 Load cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. · Before loading the dishes, you should: ­ Remove all left over food and debris. ­ Soften remnants of burnt food in pans · When loading the dishes and cutlery, please note: ­ Dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms. ­ Load hollow items such as cups, glasses, pans, etc. with the opening downwards so that water cannot collect in the container or a deep base. are not suitable: · Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-ofpearls handles. · Plastic items that are not heat resistant. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not attain their full Unloading the dishwasher · Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing from the appliance. · Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one. cleaning power during short washing programmes. Therefore, please use long washing programmes when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals. · Water may appear on the sides and the door of the dishwasher as the stainless steel will eventually become cooler than the dishes. When the washing programme has finished, it is recommended that the dishwasher is unplugged and the water tap turned off. 17 Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters IMPORTANT!NEVER use the dishwasher without filters. Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results. Clean filters A, B and C Turn the handle about 1/4 Remove filter A from the thoroughly under running turn anticlockwise and re- base of the washing comwater. partment. Put the flat filter A back in Replace the filters and the base of the washing lock by turning the handle compartment and ensure clockwise to the stop. that it fits perfectly under the two guidesD. Cleaning the spray arms NEVER try to remove the spray arms. If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the spray arms, remove them with a cocktail stick. External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. [. . . ] A water inlet hose with safety valve MUST only be replaced by your local Service Force Centre. Drain hose Connect drain hose to the Required height: 30 to 100 Ensure that the hoses are When connecting the sink. cm above bottom of the not kinked, crushed or en- drain hose to an under dishwasher. sink trap spigot, the entire plastic membrane (A) must be removed. Failure to remove all the membrane will result in food particles building up over time eventually blocking the dishwasher drain hose spigot. If you use a drain hose extension the total length should not be longer than 4 metres. [. . . ]