User manual HOTPOINT LSTF9M117 C

[. . . ] DISHWASHER - Contents Operating instructions, 1 Precautions and advice, 2-3 Product Data, 10 Assistance, 12 Installation, 13-14 Description of the appliance, 15 Refined salt and rinse aid, 16 Loading the racks, 17-18 Detergent and dishwasher use, 19 Wash cycles, 20 Special wash cycles and options, 21 Care and maintenance, 22 Troubleshooting, 23 This appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The following information has been provided for safety reasons and should be read carefully. Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, make sure the manual is kept with the machine. [. . . ] Very soiled dishes and pans should be placed in the lower rack because in this sector the water sprays are stronger and allow a higher washing performance. Adjustable position tip-up compartments* The side tip-up compartments can be positioned at three different heights to optimize the arrangement of the crockery inside the rack. Wine glasses can be placed safely in the tip-up compartments by inserting the stem of each glass into the corresponding slot. For optimum drying results incline the tip-up compartments more. To change the inclination, pull up the tipup compartment, slide it slightly and position it as you wish. *Only available in selected models with different numbers and Some dishwasher models are fitted with a sliding tray which Adjusting the height of the upper rack The height of the upper rack can be adjusted: high position Can be used to hold small crockery and cutlery. To place bulky crockery in the lower rack and low position to For optimum washing performance, avoid positioning bulky make the most of the tip-up compartments by creating more The cutlery tray can be space upwards. The height of the upper rack should be adjusted WHEN THE NEVER raise or lower the rack on one side only. If the rack is equipped with a Lift-Up device* (see figure), lift it up by holding its sides. To restore the lower position, press the levers (A) at the sides of the rack and follow the rack down. Parts in synthetic material which do not withstand high The colours of glass decorations and aluminium/silver pieces can change and fade during the washing process. Crystal objects) can become opaque after a number of wash cycles too. Only use glasses and porcelain guaranteed by the Use a delicate detergent suitable for crockery. Collect glasses and cutlery from the dishwasher as soon as Good washing results also depend on the correct amount of Exceeding the stated amount does not 2. Result in a more effective wash and increases environmental 3. The amount can be adjusted to the soil level. In the case of normally soiled items, use approximately either 25g (powder detergent) or 25ml (liquid detergent). Select the wash cycle in accordance with the type of crockery and its soil level (see table of wash cycles) by pressing the P If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed 7. Start the wash cycle by shutting the door. With water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce 8. The end of the wash cycle is indicated by beeps and by the The amount of detergent used accordingly. For good washing results also follow the instructions shown on the detergent box. [. . . ] Too much foam: the detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers. The dishes and glasses are covered in a white film or limescale deposits. Water hardness adjustment is not suitable: increase the relevant values. The salt and rinse-aid dispenser cap has not been closed properly. [. . . ]