User manual SMEG DW1906

[. . . ] 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: these are intended for the qualified technician who must carry out the installation, hook-up and testing of the appliance. USER INSTRUCTIONS: these consist of recommendations for using the appliance, a description of its controls and of the correct cleaning and maintenance procedures. Safety instructions 1. [. . . ] The dishwasher can also be connected to a hot water supply not exceeding 60°C. Supplying the appliance with hot water cuts down the washing time by approximately 20 minutes, but slightly reduces its effectiveness. Make the connection to the domestic hot water supply using the same procedure described for connecting to the cold water supply. DRAIN CONNECTION Insert the dishwasher's drain hose into a drain pipe having a diameter of at least 4 cm, or alternatively, place it inside the kitchen sink using the plastic support provided, taking care not to crush or excessively bend the hose. It is important to prevent the hose from coming loose and falling. For this purpose, the plastic support is equipped with a hole for tying it to the wall or water tap. The free end should be positioned at a height of between 30 and 100 cm, and should never be submerged in water. If a horizontal drain extension hose is used (for a maximum of 3 m) the drain hose can be placed at a maximum height of 85 cm from the ground. 2. 2 Electrical connection Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet, according to the instructions given in chapter "1. Safety and operating instructions". User instructions 3. Description of the controls 3. 1 Front panel All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the front panel. CONTROL LEGEND 1 WASHING PROGRAM SELECTOR 2 3 4 5 ON/OFF BUTTON ECO PROGRAM BUTTON POWER ON LIGHT RECESSED DOOR HANDLE User instructions After using the table to identify the most appropriate washing program, turn the PROGRAM SELECTION knob (1) to set the program of choice by aligning the pointer with the program number. TABLE OF PROGRAM SWITCH, CYCLE AND BUTTON SOAK TYPE AND DEGREE OF DIRT ON DISHES PROGRAM SEQUENCE AMOUNT OF DETERGENT GRAMS DURATION MINUTES (2) CONSUMPTION WATER LITRES (1) POWER KWh (2) 1 _ INTENSIVE 65°C Pans and dishes pending completion of the load Very dirty pans and dishes, even with dried-on dirt Cold prewash Cold prewash Wash at 65°C 2 cold rinses Rinse at 68°C Dry Cold prewash Wash at 60°C Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C Dry Wash at 55°C Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C Dry Cold rinse Rinse at 68°C Dry _ 6' 5 0, 01 2 _ NORMAL 60°C 30 94' 24 1, 57 3 _ ECONOMY ECO (*) ECO RINSE Pans and dishes with normal dirt 30 75' 19 1, 44 4 Dishes with light dirt 30 70' 15, 8 1, 24 5 _ Dishes for rinsing and drying _ 48' 11 0, 86 Only run the soak program with half loads. (*) Reference program as AS/NZS 2007. 2 (NORMAL ECO). · · · · · To adjust the rinse aid setting, rotate the dispenser cap through a quarter turn in an anticlockwise direction and remove it. Then use a screwdriver to rotate the rinse aid selector to the desired 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. ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly press the button P. Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the washing cycle, 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. The detergent packs must be sealed and stored in a dry place to prevent the formation of lumps which may negatively affect washing results. Once opened the detergent packs should not be kept for too long, otherwise the detergent loses its effectiveness. Do not use detergents formulated for washing dishes by hand, because they produce a great deal of foam and may negatively affect the operation of the dishwasher. An insufficient amount of detergent will result in a partial removal of dirt from the dishes, whereas an excessive amount is wasteful and does not improve the washing results. User instructions · The market offers liquid and powder detergents with differing chemical compositions, which may contain phosphates, or be phosphate-free but contain natural enzymes. [. . . ] The basket features an exclusive system of independent sliding tipup supports, offering a choice of possible combinations to allow optimum use of the space available. Horizontal insert closed Horizontal insert open Vertical inserts Movement required to extract the inserts UPPER BASKET It is recommended to load the upper basket with small- or medium-sized items such as glasses, small plates, tea or coffee cups, shallow bowls and light objects made from heat resistant plastic. If the upper basket is used in the lowermost position, it can also be loaded with serving dishes, provided they are only slightly soiled. To make the most of the space inside the basket, it is equipped with two lift-up plastic racks. User instructions LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load the dishes with the top side facing forwards; cups and concave containers should always be loaded with the opening facing down. The left side of the basket can be loaded with cups and glasses on two levels. [. . . ]