Hoover Domestic Appliance User Manual
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1. CONTENTS Safety advice Setting up installation Water softener unit Adjusting the upper basket Loading the dishes Information for test laboratories Half load washing Loading the detergent and rinse aid Cleaning the filters Some practical hints Routine cleaning and maintenance Description of the controls Technical data Operating the programmes and special functions Programme selection Identifying minor faults Your guarantee pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag pag 11 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 22 22 23 26 28 30 Please read the instructions in this booklet carefully because they contain important information on how to install use and maintain your dishwasher safely as well as containing useful tips on how to make the most of it Keep this booklet safe for future reference 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS There are certain basic safety rules which are valid for any domestic appliance Installation WE Make sure that the plug fitted to the machine is compatible with the power supply socket If it is not get a suitably qualified person to fit the correct type and to make sure that the cables to the mains socket are able to cope with the power rating of the appliance E Ensure that the dishwasher does not crush power cables E In general it is not advisable to use adaptors2. E Water pressure must be between 0 08 MPa and 0 8 MPa If the pressure is below the minimum consult our service department for advice E The inlet hose must be connected to a tap so that the water supply can be cut off when the machine is not in use fig 1 B E The dishwasher is fitted with 3 4 threaded connector fig 2 E Connect inlet hose A to water tap B with a 3 4 attachment making sure that it has been properly tightened E f it is necessary the inlet pipe can be lengthened up to 2 5 m The extension pipe is available from the After Sales Service Centre E If limescale deposits or sand are present in the water it is advisable to obtain the appropriate filter art 9226085 from the After Sales Service Centre fig 3 The filter D must be inserted between the tap B and the inlet hose A remembering to fit the washer C E f the dishwasher is connected to new pipes or to pipes which have not been in use for a long time run water through for a few minutes before connecting the inlet hose In this way no deposits of sand or rust will clog up the water inflow filter Connecting the outlet hose E The outlet hose should disharge into a standpipe making sure that there are no kinks fig 4 E The standpipe must be at least 40 cm above floor level and it must have an internal diameter of at least 4 cm E It is advisable to fit an anti odour air trap fig 4X E lf
3. multiple plugs and or extension cables E Should it be necessary to replace the supply cord call the After Sales Service Centre Safety WE Never touch the appliance when your hands or feet are wet or damp E Do not use when your feet are bare E Do not remove the plug from the mains supply socket by pulling the mains cable or the machine itself E Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements rain sun etc E Do not let children or others incapable of operating it use the machine without supervision E Water left in the machine or on the dishes at the end of the wash programme should not be swallowed E The door should not be left in the open position since this could present a potential hazard es tripping E Leaning or sitting on the open door of the dishwasher could cause it to tip over AS WARNING Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position Daily use E This appliance is be designed for domestic use only E The dishwasher is designed for normal kitchen utensils Objects that have been contamined by petrol paint traces of steel or iron corrosive chemicals acids or alkalis must not be washed in the dishwasher E If there is a water softening device installed in the home there is no need to add salt to the water softener fitted in the dishwasher E Cutlery is washed best if it is
4. When a program is running the relevant LED will remain on and the 3 PROGRAM STATUS LEDs WASH RINSE and DRY will light singularly and in sequence to indicate the current phase 24 Program end The PROGRAM STATUS LEDs will turn off and the selected program LED 2 LEDs for the COLD RINSE program will blink to indicate that the cycle has ended Dishes can now be removed and the dishwasher turned off by pressing the ON OFF button or dishes can be loaded for new cycle Option button HALF LOAD button By using this option it is possible to wash a smaller quantity of crockery you should load only the upper basket for dishes and place cutlery in the tray in the bottom basket This reduces water and energy consump tion and requires a smaller quantity of detergent IMPORTANT This button MUST be set BEFORE the program starts DELAY START button Dishwasher start time can be set with this button delaying the start by 3 6 or 9 hours Proceed as follows to set a delayed start E Press the DELAY START button each time the button is pressed the start will be delayed by 3 6 or 9 hours respectively and the corresponding time LED will light E To start countdown press the selected program button the relevant LED will stop blinking and remain on while the set time LED will start to blink If a 9 hour delay is set countdown will be displayed by the 6h LED after 3 hours and the 3h L
5. one single work top under which cabinets and electrical appliances are fitted In this case remove the work top of the dishwasher by unscrewing the screws under the rear edge of the top fig 6 E The height will then be reduced to 82 cm as scheduled by the International Regulations ISO and the dishwasher will fit perfectly under the kitchen working top fig 7 WATER SOFTENER UNIT Depending on the source of the supply water contains varying amounts of limestone and minerals which are deposited on the dishes leaving whitish stains and marks The higher the level of these minerals present in the water the harder the water is The dishwasher is fitted with a water softener unit which through the use of special regenerating salt supplies softened water for washing the dishes The softener unit can treat water with a hardness of up to 60H French grading or 33 dH German grading through five different settings The degree of hardness of your water can be obtained from your water supply company Regulating the water softener The table below lists different degrees of water hardness with the corresponding set ting for the softener unit The water softener unit is set in the factory at level 2 as this is suitable for the majority of users If your water is at level 0 you need not use any regenerating salt nor need you make any adjustment as your water is soft According to the degree of hardness of your wa
6. parts subject to fair wear and tear such as belts The call out fee and labour costs are chargeable after the first 12 months To qualify for benefits under the guarantee you must be able to provide proof of date of purchase and the appliance must have been installed and used in accordance with the instructions described in this manual Consequential losses and accidental damage to the machine is not covered by the guarantee Hoover cannot be responsible for the results of using this machine for any purposes other than those described in this manual This guarantee does not effect your statutory or common law rights For service and repairs please call our national number port Service feire 018301 606 Always use genuine Hoover spares available direct from GIAS Service Tel 01204 556111 Hoovercare To maintain your Hoover product in peak condition you may wish to take out a Hoovercare policy which for an annual payment provides a comprehensive maintenance and repair scheme For more information please call 08705 400 600 The Hoovercare scheme is not available in Eire The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this products without changing the essential characteristics booklet The manufacturer also
7. them in the following way 1 to remove the upper rotor arm turn it until it lines up with the stop marked by the arrow fig 1 Push it upwards fig 1b and keeping it pushed in unscrew it in a clockwise direction to reassemble it repeat the same operation but turn it anticlockwise The lower rotor arm can be removed simply by pulling it upwards fig 2 2 wash the rotor arms under a jet of water to clear any blockage in the spray heads 3 when you have finished refit the rotor arms in the same position remembering to re align the arrow and screw into position E Both the door lining and the tank lining are in stainless steel however should spots caused by oxidation occur this is probably due to a high level of iron salts presents in the water E The spots can be removed with a mild abrasive agent never use chlorine based materials steel wool etc 20 WHEN CYCLE IS FINISHED After every wash it is essential to turn off water supply and to switch off the machine by pressing the On Off button to the off position If the machine is not going to be used for some time it is advisable to follow these rules 1 do an empty wash with detergent in order to clean the machine of any deposits pull out the electric plug turn off the water tap fill the rinse aid container leave the door ajar keep the inside of the machine clean A gt OO BM CN If the machine is left in places where the temper
8. ED after 6 hours At the end of the last 3 hours at the end of countdown the 3h LED will stop blinking and remain on to indicate the washing phase and the program will start automatically If countdown has not ended whereby the program has not yet started it is possible to change or cancel the delayed start and select another program or to select unselect the option button proceeding as follows E Hold down the selected program button for at least 5 seconds the corresponding LED will start to blink while the set time LED will stop blinking and remain on E Press the DELAY START button to set another delayed start time the corresponding time LED will turn on or cancel delayed start corresponding time LEDs will all turn off MA new program can be set after a delayed time has been changed or cancelled the corresponding LED will stop blinking and remain on or an option button has selected or deselected 25 Fault signals If malfunctions or faults occur when a program is running the LED that corresponds to the selected cycle 2 LEDs for the COLD RINSE program will blink rapidly In this case turn the dishwasher off by pressing the ON OFF button After checking to make sure the water intel hose tap is open that the drain hose is not bent and that the siphon or filters are not clogged set the selected program again If the anomaly persists contact Customer Service IMPORTANT This dishwasher is equ
9. ature is below 0 C any water left inside the pipes may freeze Wait until the temperature rises above zero and then wait for about 24 hours before starting up the dishwasher DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROL F G HA Water supply pressure Fuse Power input Supply voltage 22 A B Cc A ON OFF button F SALT EMPTY light B DELAY START button G PROGRAM STATUS LEDs DELAY START time LEDs C Open door H PROGRAM SELECTION LEDs D PROGRAMS buttons OPTION SELECTION LED E HALF LOAD button DIMENSIONS with working top without working top Height cm 85 82 Depth cm 60 57 3 Width cm 60 59 8 Depth with door open cm 120 117 TECHNICAL DATA EN 50242 place load 15 Capacity with pans and dishes 9 persons Min 0 08 Max 0 8 MPa see rating plate see rating plate see rating plate PROGRAM SELECTION AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Use in conjunction with programme guide Program settings E Open the door and place dirty dishes inside the appliance E Press the ON OFF button D E After pressing the ON OFF button The LED for the factory set is recommended which is ideal for full load daily use or the LED for the Auto Memory program see below will blink IMPORTANT The dishwasher has two very practical functions the recommended program for quick and sure selection the Auto Memory function which saves a program used at least 3 times consecut
10. c bowls may also be loaded on the upper basket It is advisable to block these in place so that the jets of water do not make them overturn E The upper basket has been designed to offer maximum flexibility in use and can be loaded with up to 24 plates on two rows up to 30 glasses on five rows or a mixed load Using the lower basket E Saucepans oven dishes tureens salad bowls lids serving dishes dinner plates soup plates and ladles can be loaded on the lower basket E Place the cutlery in the plastic cutlery holder with the handles pointing upwards E Place the cutlery holder on the lower basket fig 3 making sure that the cutlery does not get in the way of the rotating arms IMPORTANT The lower basket has a safety stop device for its safe extraction also especially useful with a full load For loading salt cleaning filter and for ordinary maintenance the complete extraction of the basket is necessary A standard daily load is represented in figs 1 2 and 3 Upper basket fig 1 A soup plates B dinner plates C dessert plates D saucers E cups F glasses Upper basket fig 2 A soup plates B dinner plates C dessert plates D saucers E cups F glasses with stems G glass H cutlery basket Lower basket fig 3 A medium sized saucepan B large saucepan C frying pan D tureens serving dishes E cutlery F oven dishes G medium bowl H s
11. he dishwasher until you are ready to RAPID 29 HALF LOAD wash a full load Wash with prewash If setting the BACTIZERO wash programme a second dose of about 20 g of detergent 1 table spoon must be added directly in the machine 26 27 IDENTIFYING MINOR FAULTS Should the dishwasher fail to operate before contacting the Service Centre make the following checks FAULT CAUSE REMEDY Plug is not connected to wall Connect electric plug socket 1 Machine completely dead 2 Machine does not draw water 3 Machine does not discharge water 4 Machine discharges Position of outlet hose is too Lift outlet hose to at least 40 cm water continuously low above floor level 5 Spray arms are not heard to rotate 6 On electronic appliances without a display one or more LED flashing quickly O I button has not been pressed Press button Door is open Close door No electricity See causes for no 1 Check the fuse in the plug and the electricity supply Check Water tap is turned off Turn water tap on Programme selector is not at correct position Turn programme selector to correct position The inlet hose is bent Eliminate the bends in the hose The inlet hose filter is not correctly connected Filter is dirty Clean the filter at the end of the hose Clean filter Outlet hose is kinked Straighten outlet hose The outlet hose extension is not correctly co
12. hould be checked and cleaned after each wash To remove the filter unit simply turn the handle anticlockwise fig 1 For ease of cleaning the central container is removable fig 2 Remove the gauze filter fig 3 and wash the whole unit under a jet of water If necessary a small brush can be used With the Self cleaning Micro filter maintenance is reduced and the filter unit need only be checked every two weeks Nevertheless after each wash it is advisable to check that the central container and the gauze filter are not clogged A WARNING After cleaning the filters make sure that they are correctly reassembled and that the gauze filter is properly positioned at the bottom of the dishwasher Make sure that the filter is screwed back clockwise into the gauze as poor seating of the filter unit could have an adverse effect on the efficiency of the appliance IMPORTANT Never use the dishwasher without the filters 18 PRATICAL HINTS How to get really good wash results Before placing the dishes in the dishwasher remove any remaining food bones shells pieces of meat or vegetables coffee grounds skin of fruit cigarette ash tooth picks etc to avoid blocking the filters water outlet and washing arm nozzles Try not to rinse the dishes before loading them into the dishwasher If saucepans and oven dishes are encrusted with the remains of burnt or roast food it is advisable to
13. ipped with an anti overflow safety device which will automatically empty any excess water should a problem occur A WARNING To ensure the correct operation of the anti overflow safety device it is recommended not to move or to tilt the dishwasher during operation If it is necessary to move or to tilt the dishwasher first make sure the washing cycle is finished and that no water is left in the tank PROGRAMME SELECTION Avarage Special function Check list Programme contents duration buttons in minutes available Programme Description Hot pre wash Cold pre wash yanas Detergent for washing First cold rinse Hot rinse with rinse a With cold water 15 C Tolerance 10 DELAY START button HALF LOAD button D E4 G a fe 2 pe c fe 2 Q Check rinse aid Check salt container Second cold rinse RECOMMENDED PROGRAMME UNIVERSAL nce a day for normal soiled pans and any 65 C other items that have been left all day for washing BACTIZERO Once a day for heavily soiled pans and any other items that have been left all day for 75 C washing Energy Saving Programme suitable for normal soiled items Using detergents with enzyme Programme standardised to EN 50242 RAPID 29 o Quick wash for dishes which are to be 50 C washed immediately after the meal Wash load of 4 6 persons Short cold pre wash for items that are stored COLD RINSE in t
14. ise stated E Certain decorations may fade It is therefore a good idea before loading the whole batch to wash just one of the items first so as to be sure that others like it will not fade E It is a good idea not to put silver cutlery with non stainless steel handles into the dishwasher as there could be a chemical reaction between them IMPORTANT When buying new crockery or cutlery always make sure that they are suitable for washing in a dishwasher Useful hints In order to avoid any dripping from the top rack remove the lower rack first If the dishes are to be left in the machine for some time leave the door ajar to let some air circulate and to improve the drying performance CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE E To clean the dishwasher outside do not use solvents degreasing action neither abrasives but only a cloth soaked with water E The dishwasher does not require special maintenance because the tank is self cleaning E Regularly wipe the door gasket with a damp cloth to remove any food remains or rinse aid Milt is advisable to remove limestone deposits or dirt periodically by doing an empty wash pour a glass of vinegar on the bottom of the tank and select the light wash E If in spite of the routine cleaning of the filters you notice that the dishes or pans are not properly washed or rinsed check that all the spray heads on the rotor arms fig A 5 are clear If they are blocked clean
15. it E CUT IT OFF AND DESTROY IT You can t use it on other appliances and the exposed wires could be dangerous if anyone plugged it in E Fit a suitable plug as follows Connect to the terminal in the plug Marked with the letter E OR marked with the Earth Green and symbol ae yellow wire OR coloured green OR coloured green and yellow Marked N __ Marked L OR coloured red A WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Fuses and plugs This appliance should be used only on a socket with a minimum rating of 13 Amp Our ready fitted plug is already equipped with a 13 amp fuse which is BS 1362 ASTA approved Any replacement should be exactly the same If the fuse cover is lost do not use the plug until it is replaced A correct replacement fuse cover obtainable from your dealer or Electricity board must be the same colour as shown or named on the insert on the base of the plug Manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage due to non earthing of the machine CE This appliance complies with Directives 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC and following changes Water connection IMPORTANT The appliance must be connected to the water mains using new hose sets The old hose sets should not be reused E The inlet and drain hoses can be directed to left or right IMPORTANT The dishwasher can be connected to either cold or hot water as long as it is no hotter than 60 C
16. ively so that if you regularly use the same washing cycle each time you do not have to continually set the program thereby saving time and effort E If you wish to select an option press the option button the corresponding LED will light The option button must be pressed BEFORE the program starts for the option to be accepted E To choose another program press the corresponding button the relevant LED will blink to confirm the selection IMPORTANT To select the COLD RINSE program simultaneously press the RAPID program button and HALF LOAD option button the relevant LEDs will blink confirming the selection 23 E To start the program press the selected program button again to confirm The relevant LED will stop blinking and remain on and when the door is shut the program will start automatically IMPORTANT To confirm the COLD RINSE program simultaneously press the RAPID program button and the HALF LOAD option button the relevant LEDs will stop blinking and remain on to confirm the selection If the previously described operations were performed with the door open the program will not start until the door is closed Program interruption Opening the door when a program is running is not recommended especially during the main washing and final hot rinse phases However if the door is opened while a program is running for example to add dishes the machine stops automatica
17. leave them to soak before washing Place the dishes face downwards Try to place the dishes in such a way that they are not touching one another If they are loaded properly you will get better results After loading the dishes check that the washing arms can rotate freely Pans and other dishes that have particularly stubborn food particles or remnants of burnt food should be left to soak in water with dishwasher detergent To wash silver properly a rinse the silver immediately after use especially if it has been used for mayonnaise eggs fish etc b do not sprinkle detergent onto it c keep it separate from other metals 19 How to make savings E f you want the dishwasher to give a complete wash place the dishes in the dishwasher at the end of each meal and if necessary turn on the COLD RINSE cycle to soften the food remains and remove bigger particles of food from the new load of dishes When the dishwasher is full start the complete wash cycle programme E If the dishes are not very dirty or if the baskets are not very full select an ECONOMY programme following the instructions in the program list What not to wash E It should be remembered that not all dishes are suitable for washing in a dishwasher We advise against using the dishwasher to wash items in thermoplastic cutlery with wooden or plastic handles saucepans with wooden handles items in aluminium crystal leaded glass unless otherw
18. lly Close the door without pressing any buttons The cycle will start from where it left off if it is necessary the appliance will make a short thermal anti shock programme before IMPORTANT A running program can be interrupted without opening the door by pressing the ON OFF bution In this case simply press the ON OFF button again to restart the cycle from where it left off Changing a running program Proceed as follows to change or cancel a running program E Hold down the current program button with the LED on for at least 3 seconds The program LEDs except for the RAPID program LED will blink until all water is drained if necessary The running program will be cancelled and the corresponding LED will start to blink IMPORTANT To cancel the COLD RINSE program simultaneously hold down the RAPID program button and HALF LOAD option button the relevant LEDs will blink to confirm cancellation E At this point a new program can be set A WARNING Before starting a new programme you should check that there is still detergent in the dispenser If necessary top up the dispenser If there is any break in the power supply while the dishwasher is operating a special memory stores the selected programme and when the power is restored it continues where it left off if it is necessary the appliance will make a short thermal anti shock programme before Program operations
19. ly whilst too much detergent will not produce better results and is also a waste IMPORTANT Do not use an excessive amount of detergent and help limit damage to the environment at the same time A CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTE ON THE USE OF COMBINED DETERGENTS If you are planning to use combined detergents i e those with built in salt and or rinse agent we would advise the following E read carefully and follow the manufacturer s instructions given on the packaging E some combined detergents particularly those with built in rinse agent provide best results when used with specific programmes E the effectiveness of detergents containing the built in water softener salt depends on the hardness of your water supply Check that the hardness of your water supply is within the effective range given on the detergent packaging In certain circumstances use of combined detergents can cause E limescale deposits on dishes or in the dishwasher Ma reduction in washing and drying performance Filling the rinse aid container The rinse aid which is automatically released during the last rinsing cycle helps the dishes to dry quickly and prevents spots and stains forming The rinse aid container can be found to the left of the detergent container fig A 3 To open the lid push the reference mark and in the same time pull the tab of opening It is always advisable to use rinse aid that is specificall
20. mall bowl Please load the dishwasher sensibly to ensure the best wash results Cutlery basket fig 4 The top of cutlery basket can be removed for enable various loading options INFORMATION FOR THE TEST LABORATORIES General programme comparison Ref EN 50242 Standards see programmes selection 1 Upper basket position low 4 Amount of detergent 2 Normal load 9 5 g for pre wash 3 Shine setting 6 28 g for wash 15 international place load Ref EN 50242 Standards Correct loading is indicated in fig 5 for the upper basket in fig 6 for the lower basket and in fig 7 for the cutlery basket 11 11 11 ii 11 12 12 12 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 8 32 32 it E fn Upper basket fig 5 A 5 5 5 glasses B 12 3 saucers C 5 5 5 cups D small bowl E medium bowl F large bowl G dessert plate H 1 1 serving spoons ladle L cutlery 1 15 dessert spoons 2 15 forks 3 12 teaspoons Lower basket fig 6 M 15 soup plates N 15 dinner plates O 7 7 dessert plates P serving dish Q cutlery Cutlery basket fig 7 Insert the cutlery as indicated in figure 1 spoons 3 teaspoons 2 knives 4 serving fork Half load wash upper basket 1 2 mixed load fig 1 A glasses B cups C soup plates D dessert plates E saucers F saucepan G Irying pan H medium bowl I small bowl 1 2 load standard fig 2 A 7 glas
21. necessary the outlet hose can be extended up to 2 5 m provided that it is kept at a maximum height of 85 cm above floor level The extension pipe is available from the After Sales Service Centre E The hose can be hooked over the side of the sink but it must not be immersed in water in order to prevent water from being syphoned back to the machine when this is in operation fig 4Y E When installing the appliance under a worktop the hose pipe clamp must be attached to the wall in the highest possible position under the worktop fig 4Z E Check that there are no kinks in the inlet and outlet hoses max 100 cm INSTALLATION IN FITTED KITCHENS Fitting between existing cabinets E The height of the dishwasher 85 cm has been designed in order to allow the machine to be fitted between existing cabinets of the same height in modern fitted kitchens The feet can be adjusted so that correct height is reached E The laminated top of the machine does not require any particular care since it is heatproof scratchproof and stainproof fig 5 E The work top can be easily adjusted to line it with the top of existing cabinets this is done by moving it by 5 mm each time up to a maximum of 25 mm E To adjust it unscrew the two screws at the back and fix the top in the position required fig 6 Underneath existing work top when fitting beneath a work top E In most modern fitted kitchens there is only
22. nnected Follow the instructions for connecting the outlet hose carefully The outlet connection on the wall is pointing downwards not upwards Excessive amount of detergent Call a qualified technician Reduce amount of detergent Use suitable detergent Item prevents arms from rotating Check Plate and cup filter very dirty Water inlet tap turned off 28 Clean plate and cup filter Switch off the appliance Turn on the tap Re set the cycle FAULT CAUSE REMEDY See causes for no 5 Check Bottom of saucepans have not Burnt on food remains must been washed well be soaked before putting pans in dishwasher Edge of saucepans have not been washed well Reposition saucepans Spray arms are partially blocked Remove spray arms by unscrewing ring nuts clockwise and wash under running water Do not place the dishes too closely together The dishes have not been properly loaded 7 Load of dishes is only partially washed The end of the outlet hose is in The end of the outlet hose the water must not come into contact with the outflow water The incorrect amount of Increase the measure detergent has been measured according to how dirty the out the detergent is old and hard dishes are and change detergent The wash programme is not thorough enough Choose a more vigorous programme The lower basket dishes have not been washed Depress half load button Check
23. placed in the basket with the handles downwards E If the appliance breaks down or stops working properly switch it off turn off the water supply and do not tamper with it Repair work should only be carried out by an approved service agent and only genuine spare parts should be fitted Any failure to follow the above advice may have serious consequences for the safety of the appliance Disposal E The dishwasher has been made from materials which can be recycled so that it can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way E If you wish to dispose of an old dishwasher be careful to remove the door to eliminate the risk of children becoming trapped inside it INSTALLATION Technical notes E After unpacking adjust the height of the dishwasher For the dishwasher to work correctly it must be level Adjust the feet so that the machine does not tilt by more than 2 degrees E If it you need to move the machine after removing the packaging do not try to lift it by the bottom of the door Follow the instructions in the figure Open the door slightly and lift the machine by holding on the top IMPORTANT When the appliance is located on a carpet floor attention must be paid to ensure that there is no obstruction to the bottom vents Make sure that the plug on the appliance remains accessible after installation Electrical connection Plug your dishwasher into the power socket If the plug we supply does not f
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25. salt and rinse aid level and regulate amount Should the fault persist Contact Service Centre The dishes knock against one Re check loading of dishes in another the basket Water is too hard 8 Presence of white spots on dishes 9 Noise during wash i The revolving arms knock against Again re check loading the dishes 10 The dishes are not Inadequate air flow Leave the dishwasher door ajar completely dry at the end of the wash program to allow the dishes to dry naturall N B Should any of the situations occur and should the machine give a bad wash performance it is necessary to remove the deposits from the dishes by hand since the final drying cycle hardens the deposits which a second wash in the machine would not be able to remove If the malfunction continues contact a Service Centre quoting the serial number of the dishwasher This is found on the plaque on the inside of the dishwasher door at the top or on the guarantee This information will make it possible to take more effective action more quickly The manufacturers decline any responsibility for any printing mistakes in this instruction booklet They also reserve the right to modify their own appliances as necessary without altering the essential characteristics 29 Your Guarantee Hoover guarantees all parts of this product for 5 years from the date of purchase During that time Hoover will replace or repair all defective parts free of charge except for
26. ses B 6 1 cups C serving dish D 7 soup plates E 7 dinner plates F 7 dessert plates G 7 H medium bowl small bowl Place the cutlery in the plastic cutlery holder on the lower basket LOADING THE DETERGENT AND THE RINSE AID Filling the detergent container IMPORTANT It is essential to use a detergent that is specifically designed for dishwashers either in powder liquid or tablet form FINISH gives very good results and can be easily obtained Unsuitable detergents like those for washing up by hand do not contain the proper ingredients for use in a dishwasher and stop the dishwasher from working correctly Normal wash The detergent container is inside the door fig A 2 If the lid of the container is closed press the button A to open At the end of every wash cycle the lid is always open and ready for the next time the dishwasher is used The amount of detergent to be used varies according to how dirty the dishes are and on the type of dishes to be washed We advise using 20 30 g of detergent in the wash section of detergent compartment B 16 After pouring the detergent into the container close the lid firstly pushing 1 and then pressing on it 2 until you hear the click Since not all detergents are the same the instructions on the boxes of detergent can vary We should just like to remind users that too little detergent does not clean the dishes proper
27. t and the mobile supports cannot be used when the basket is in the upper position ADJUST BASKET TO THE LOWER POSITION 1 Grasp the basket from both sides and lift slightly upwards fig 2a 2 Then slowly release into the correct position fig 2b N B NEVER LIFT OR LOWER THE BASKET BY ONE SIDE ONLY fig 3 Attention it is advisable to adjust the basket before loading the dishes 11 LOADING DISHES Using the upper basket E The upper basket is provided with mobi le racks hooked to the sides of the basket which can be regulated in two positions upright and lowered In the lowered position the racks may be used for tea and coffee cups kitchen knives and ladles Glasses with stems may be safely hung on the ends of the racks Glasses cups saucers and dessert plates may be loaded under the racks E Soup plates and ordinary plates may be loaded with the rack in the upright position Plates should be loaded vertically with the underside of the plate towards the back of the dishwasher with a space between each plate to allow water to pass freely E It is advisable to load plates of the same size together in order to utilize maximum basket capacity E Plates may be loaded in a single row fig 1 or on both rows fig 2 Milt is advisable to load large plates approx 27 or more cm slightly tilted towards the rear to facilitate introduction of the basket into the machine E Salad bowls and plasti
28. ter regulate the softener unit in the following way 1 remove the lower rack Unscrew and remove the cap from the salt dispenser located in the bottom of the tub fig A 1 2 turn the selector screw to the required position with a screwdriver or a knife Water Water hardness hardness Use of Water N Level fH odH regenerating softener of French German salt setting washes Opening the door Closing the door 0 0 9 0 5 NO FREE 1 10 30 6 16 YES position N 1 50 Put your hand into the recess and pull Place the baskets in the machine 2 31 40 17 22 YES position N 2 40 If the machine comes open while it is working Make sure that both the spray arms are 3 41 50 23 27 YES position N 3 30 an electrical safety device automatically free to rotate and are not obstructed by 4 51 60 28 33 YES position N 4 20 switches everything off IMPORTANT For the machine to work properly the door should not be opened while it is in operation cutlery crockery or pans Close the door pressing on it to make sure it is firmly shut Loading the salt E On the bottom of the machine there is a container for the salt for regenerating the softener E It is important to use only a salt that is specifically designed for dishwasher Other types of salt contain small quantities of insoluble particles which over a long period of time may affect and deteriorate the softener performance E To add salt unscre
29. w the cap of the con tainer on the bottom and then refill the container E During this operation a little water will overflow but keep adding salt until the container is full When the container is full clean the thread of salt residue and retighten the tap E After loading the salt it is recommended running a complete washing cycle or COLD RINSE programme The salt dispenser has a capacity of between 1 5 and 1 8 kg and for efficient use of the appliance it should be refilled from time to time according to the regulation of the water softener unit 10 IMPORTANT Only for first start up When the appliance is used for the first time after completely filling the salt container it is necessary to add water until the container overflows Salt loading indicator This model is provided with an indicator light on the control panel which will light up when it is necessary to reload the salt container IMPORTANT The appearance of white stains on dishes is generally an important sign that the salt container needs filling Adjustment of the upper basket If 27 cm to 31 cm plates are normally used load them onto the lower basket after the upper basket has been placed in its upper position and proceed as detailed below 1 Pull out the upper basket 2 Then grasp the basket from both sides and lift it upwards fig 1 Dishes that are bigger than 20 cm in diameter can no longer be loaded onto the upper baske
30. y designed for dishwasher Check the rinse aid level through the indicator eye C which is located on the dispenser Regulating the rinse aid from 1 to 6 The regulator D is placed under the lid and can be turned using a coin The recommended position is 4 The limestone content of the water considerably affects the formation of limescale and the drying performance It is therefore important to regulate the quantity of rinse aid to achieve good washing results If after the wash streaks occur on the dishes decrease the amount by one position If whitish spots occur increase the amount by one position 17 Should this occur we would recommend using traditional separate products salt detergent and rinse agent This will ensure that the water softener in the dishwasher operates correctly Please note that on return to the use of conventional salt a number of cycles will be required before the system becomes fully efficient again IMPORTANT Any problems which arise as a direct result of the use of these products are not covered by our warranty CLEANING THE FILTERS The filter system fig A 4 consists of a central container that traps the larger particles a flat gauze that continuously filters the wash water a th micro filter located beneath the gauze at traps the tiniest particles ensuring a perfect rinse To achieve excellent results every time the filters s
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