User manual SMEG BE600

[. . . ] Recommendations are given for the correct use of the baskets, spray arms, containers, filters, washing programs, and for operating the controls. Follow the recommended cleaning procedures to ensure that your dishwasher always remains in perfect working order. This manual provides a quick and easy reference for answering all your questions concerning the use of your new dishwasher. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: installation must be carried out by skilled, qualifi ed staff, working in strict accordance with the instructions provided. USER INSTRUCTIONS: these consist of recommendations for using the appliance, a description of its controls and of the correct cleaning and maintenance procedures. 1 Safety instructions 1. [. . . ] PROGRAM DELAY BUTTON 9 Press this button to delay the start of the program by up to 9 hours. 10 INFORMATION DISPLAY SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND SWITCHING ON To select the most suitable program for the dishes to be washed refer to the table below, which indicates the most appropriate program according to dish type and degree of soiling. 10 User instructions After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program: · · · press the ON/OFF button (1) and wait for the PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHT (2) to illuminate; keep pressing the PROGRAM SELECTION button (3) until the indicator light corresponding to the desired program illuminates; close the door; after about 2" the program will start. · The correct amount of detergent has been added to the dispenser. · The baskets have been correctly loaded. · The spray arms are able to rotate freely and without obstruction. · The dishwasher door is securely closed. CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM · To cancel the currently selected program, open the door and hold down the PROGRAM SELECTION (3) button for a few seconds until the indicator lights for programs 4 and 5 illuminate simultaneously. · · Close the door. After approximately 1 minute the dishwasher will advance to the end of cycle. 13 User instructions CHANGING THE PROGRAM To change the program in progress, simply open the door and select a new program. When the door is closed the dishwasher will automatically select the new program. EXTRA PROGRAMS Button (5) gives access to five extra programs in addition to the ones which can be selected directly using the program selector button. This button must be pressed (the light comes on) after selection of the "main" program (1, 2, 3, 4 or 5). This function is retained in the memory, so the button has to be pressed again (the light goes out) if the user wishes to execute one of the 5 main programs at the next cycle. "2/1" OPTION BUTTON (available in all programs except the soak program) By pressing the button (7) you activate the "2/1" option, confirmed when the relative light comes on. This option has been studied for the use of dishwashing powder or tablets with integrated substances in place of rinse-aid known on the market as "2 in 1" or "double action" products; in this case the dishwasher will use the product in an optimal way avoiding rinse-aid consumption, which could already be found in the dishwasher. Note: When selecting the "2/1" button, it is normal that the rinse-aid light remain on, if the container is empty. 14 User instructions DELAYING THE PROGRAM (available in all programs except the soak program) The PROGRAM DELAY button (9) can be pressed to delay the start of the program by up to 9 hours. The rinse aid, on the other hand, should only be added as required. 18 User instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale deposits and staining; it is automatically added to the water during the final rinse cycle, from the container situated on the inner side of the door. To add rinse aid: · Open the door. · Add the rinse aid until the container is full (approximately 140 cc). · The optical level indicator O on the side of the cap should be completely obscured. Refill the rinse aid when the optical level indicator becomes clear again, or when the rinse aid warning light illuminates. · Use a cloth to remove any spillage of rinse aid which might lead to the formation of excess foam. ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER SETTING The dishwasher is factory set for medium water hardness. However it possible to change the setting by turning the dispenser's selector to the desired position: the amount of rinse aid dispensed is proportional to the selector position. · · The amount of rinse aid must be increased if the washed dishes appear dull or feature circular stains. If, on the other hand, the dishes are sticky or have white streaks, it is necessary to reduce the rinse aid setting. 19 User instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT After adding the detergent, to close the lid slide it in the direction shown by the arrow as far as it will go then press gently to lock. During washing, the dispenser will be opened automatically. · · · · · Use only detergents specially formulated for dishwashers. For optimal washing results it is important to use a good quality detergent. [. . . ] Plug the power cord back into the socket. Reconnect the water intake hose and open the tap again. TROUBLESHOOTING MINOR PROBLEMS In some cases it is possible to remedy minor problems by referring to the following instructions: If the program fails to start, check that: · the dishwasher is connected to the electrical power supply; · there is no power failure; · the water tap is open; · the dishwasher door is properly closed. If water remains inside the dishwasher, check that: · the drain hose is not kinked; · the drain siphon is not obstructed; · the dishwasher filters are not clogged. 27 User instructions If the dishes do not come out clean, check that: · · · · · · · the correct amount of detergent has been added; the dishes are being loaded correctly; the selected program is suitable for the dish types and their degree of soiling; all the filters are clean and positioned correctly; the spray arm nozzles are not obstructed; there is no object obstructing the rotation of the spray arms; the detergent dispenser hatch has not been prevented from opening properly by an incorrectly positioned item. If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: · · · there is rinse aid inside the special container; the rinse aid dispenser setting is correct; the detergent used is of good quality and has not lost its effectiveness (for example, through incorrect storage, with the box left open). If the dishes show signs of streaking, staining, etc. , check that: · the rinse aid dispenser setting is not too high. If there are visible traces of rust inside the tank: · the tank is made of steel, and therefore any rust marks are due to external elements (fragments of rust from the water pipes, pots, cutlery, etc. ). [. . . ]