Zanussi DW927 Instruction Manual
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1.2. gramme You will improve drying results by leaving the dish washer door ajar for at least 15 30 minutes as soon as the programme finishes Care must be taken when opening the door as steam will escape 12 Items not Suitable for Dishwashers The following should not be washed in the dish washer Cutlery or dishes with wooden or horn handles or glued parts Handmade items wooden objects antiques or hand painted china Certain types of decoration can discolour when washed in a dishwasher Crystal ware and plastic objects if not guaranteed dishwasher proof should be washed by hand You are advised to place them in the upper basket and to se lect a delicate programme Certain types of glass can also become opaque after being washed several times in a dishwasher Silver cutlery tends to go black if mixed with steel cut lery Place it in the cutlery basket separate from the others Iron and cast iron objects can rust and stain other items Aluminium tends to go black copper pewter and brass tend to stain Caution You are advised not to load very small or plastic items which can fall through the baskets Note When buying new dishes ensure that they are dishwasher proof WASHING PROGRAMMES Type of Degree of Programme Required Recommended In the Cycle Load Soil Knob Pushbuttons Quantity Super Description Setting of Detergent Intensity in the Dispenser Dispenser
3. In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for any guarantee service calls Service details adhesive label When you return your guarantee card to Zanussi Ltd you will receive an Appliance Guarantee And Mainte nance Record together with an adhesive label con taining the telephone number of your local Zanussi Service Centre The label can be adhered to the ma chine or adjacent furniture 17 PEACE OF MIND FOR TWELVE MONTHS Zanussi guarantee conditions This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and oth er legal rights which will not be excluded or in any way diminished by the return of this guarantee card We Zanussi Ltd undertake that if within twelve months of the date of the purchase this ZANUSSI ap pliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials the company will at its option repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour materials or car riage on condition that u The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manu facturer s operating and maintenance instructions u The appliance has not bee
4. black Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a fuse For replacement use a 13amp BSI362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI approved fuses should be used The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured in sert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local Zanussi Service Force Centre whose ad dress is listed in the Customer Care Booklet which ac companies your instruction manual Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Com patibility Directive and subsequen modifications USE b 45 C c 70 C SH WASH ON OFF TEMP TEMP SID 1 23456 1 Programme Guide This is a summary of the washing programme chart page 12 to help you to select the correct programme 2 Pilot Light This comes on when the ON OFF button 3 is de pressed indicating that the machine is on D 3 ON OFF Pushbutton DO ON By depressing this pushbutton the machine starts op erating and at the same time the pilot light comes on OFF When the washing progr
5. Unit Sink Worktop Unit By removing the machine s worktop you can install it under a close fitting sink unit or a pre existing top if the dimensions of the recess correspond to those shown in the picture Then proceed as follows Remove the machine worktop by unscrewing the two front retaining screws pull from the front and slide out of the rear slots lifting the worktop Insert the machine after adjusting the height and level ling with the adjustable feet When inserting the ma chine ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed Caution Once the machine has been installed ensure that it can be accessed easily for servicing Water Supply Connections This dishwasher must be plumbed into a cold water supply and it is preferable for it to be permanently plumbed in The water pressure must be within the limits given in the technical specifications as it will not function cor rectly if pressure is outside these specifications Your local Water Authority will advise you on the aver age mains pressure in your area Where the water is supplied via a cold water storage cistern you can work out the pressure yourself by measuring the verti cal distance or head between the machine s inlet hose and the outlet from the cold water storage cis tern allowing roughly 1 psi for every 2 feet For making the connec tion itself the coupling nut fitted to the machine s supply hose i
6. can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls To lower the prongs slightly pull them upward and let them drop down see picture to bring them back to the stand ing position just pull them up again Use of the Upper Basket The upper basket is designed for plates dessert plates saucers dinner plates up to 24 cm in diame ter salad bowls cups and glasses these should be arranged as shown in the pictures Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the raised cup racks y PPS SAN za gt EIE s sw S Je OF 2 gt LUNO CZENIA X A a Caution To ensure proper water distribution to the upper basket do not place dishes over the hole in the Super Intensity Dispens er in the centre of the basket Before closing the door ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket If washing very large plates over 27 cm and up to 31 cm in diameter you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position as follows pull out the basket grasp it on the two sides and pull it up wards until the mecha nism is engaged and the basket is stable To put the basket back in the lower position grasp it on the two sides pull upwards again then allow the basket to drop back down slowly keeping hold of
7. it When the top basket is in the higher position it will only take plates up to 20 cm in diameter and you will not be able to use the raised cup racks Warning never lift or lower the basket on one side only 11 HELPFUL HINTS For Best Washing Results Before loading remove all scraps of food and soak very heavily soiled pots and pans Always arrange saucepans cups and glasses etc up side down Tilt items with convex or concave surfaces so that the water drains off easily Long items of cutlery such as ladles carving knives _ etc should be positioned horizontally in the upper basket Avoid contact between the dishes as far as possible correct arrangement of the items will give better washing results Light items plastic bowls etc should be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so that they do not move during washing To Save Energy Do not prewash dishes under running water Place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and wait until the dishwasher is full before washing If necessary run the Rinse and Hold programme see Programme Chart on the following pages so that any food scraps do not become caked on the dishes while you are waiting to run the complete wash programme Select an economic programme when the baskets are not very full and or when the dishes are not very soiled following the instructions given in the Pro gramme Chart 55 C programmes QUICKWASH
8. pressed the prewash is at 55 C and the main wash at 70 C 14 When the 55 C button is depressed the prewash is with cold water and the main wash at 55 C If the button is not de pressed the main wash is at 65 C When the 45 C button is depressed the prewash is with cold water the main wash at 45 C The last rinse will be at 55 C 7 Start the programme Depress the ON OFF pushbutton DO The pilot DO OM light will come on and the ON OFF 4 machine will start If you wish to interrupt the wash at any time press D button po again To restart the machine depress the same button again and the programme will continue from the point where it was interrupted 8 At the end of the washing programme the White Marker will correspond with the Green Marker on the window The dishwasher will stop and the pilot light remains on until ON OFF Do button is depressed Turn off the water tap Open the door and wait a few minutes before remov ing the dishes in this way they will be cooler and dry ing will be improved 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 Caution In general it is not advisable to open the door while the machine is working if the door is opened however a safety device ensures that the machine stops If you have to open the door while the machine is working always
9. when cleaning the bottom door seal and hinge area as any exposed metal edges may cut if care is not taken Built in dishwashers only The appliance must be secured to the underside of the worktop using the brackets provided Failure to do this could result in an unstable appliance which may cause damage or injury Under no circumstances should you attempt to re pair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more serious malfunctioning Refer to your local Zanussi Service Force Centre Always insist on genuine spare parts INSTALLATION Remove all packaging before positioning the ma chine Positioning If possible position the machine next to a water tap and a drain The sides and the back of the dishwasher can rest against the adjacent furniture or the wall The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or the right to suit the installation Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door Loosen or tighten the adjustable support feet until the machine is perfectly level Adjusting the Worktop You can move the work top forward or backward by 25 mm in order to align the machine with other kitchen units Simply unscrew the two front retaining screws move the top to the re quired position and then retighten the screws Installing and Securing the Machine Un der a Kitchen
10. Crockery Heavy soil 2 level dessert 1 level Prewash up to 55 C Cutlery 70 C spoons dessert Main wash up to 70 C Pots amp Pans SID spoon 2 cold rinses 20 g 10 g 1 hot rinse up to 65 C Thermal drying Normal soil A 2 level dessert half Cold Prewash Crockery spoons dessert Main wash up to 65 C Cutlery spoon 1 cold rinse Pots amp Pans 20 g 5 g 1 hot rinse up to 65 C Thermal drying Crockery Light soil B 2 dessert Main wash up to 65 C Cutlery spoons 1 cold rinse Pots amp Pans 1 hot rinse up to 65 C 259 Thermal drying Delicate Heavy soil A 2 level dessert half Cold prewash China and spoons dessert Main wash up to 55 C Glassware spoon 1 cold rinse 20 9 5 g 1 hot rinse up to 55 C Thermal drying Delicate Normal soil B 2 level dessert Main wash up to 55 C China and spoons 1 cold rinse Glassware 1 hot rinse up to 55 C 20 g Thermal drying kk Light soil C 1 heaped dessert Main wash up to 55 C Delicate 0 spoon 2 cold rinses China and 55 G Glassware 15 9 kk Quickwash C 1 heaped dessert Main wash up to 55 C Crockery and 0 spoon 2 cold rinses Cutlery 5h C 15 g Non greasy Handwash A 2 level dessert Cold prewash China and spoons Main wash up to 45 C Glassware 1 cold rinse with delicate 20 g 1 hot rinse up to 55 C decorations Thermal drying Non greasy Supereconomy B 1 heaped dessert Main wash up to 45 C 0 spoon 1 cold rinse Glassware 45 D 1 hot rinse up t
11. DISHWASHER DW 927 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTENTS Warnings QI lS ee 3 Installation 4 amp owe Gw Bm e GR dow M wd page 4 Positioning levelling adjusting the worktop installing and securing the machine under a kitchen unit page 4 Water supply connections water outlet connection 5 The electrical connections 6 gt a amp Bele Woche Xe oue vou xw uade X The water softener filling with salt a 8 Use of rinse aid use of detergent 9 Loading the machine use of the lower basket 10 Use of the upper basket adjusting the height of the upper basket 11 Helpful hints 0 12 Washing programmes 13 Operating sequence roo 14 Maintenance and cleaning 15 Cleaning the central filters cleaning the large filter internal and external cleaning SE 15 Servicing w 64 3 Good v X Pe kom ej w w w ok KW cw x page 17 Peace o
12. amme has finished the ma chine stops automatically and the pilot light 2 re mains on To switch the pilot light off or to stop the machine at any time press the same button B again 4 Wash Temperature Pushbutton 45 C This pushbutton allows a reduction in the required wa ter temperature When depressed the water will heat up to 45 C 5 Wash Temperature Pushbutton 55 C This pushbutton allows a reduction in the required wa ter temperature When depressed the water will heat up to 55 6 Super Intensity Pushbutton SID 70 C This button allows selection of the most Intensive wash programme suitable for very heavily soiled pots pans and crockery When pressing this button do remember to load the detergent also in the SUPER INTENSITY DISPENSER SID placed in the centre of the upper basket 7 Door Handle To open the door press the catch in the top of the re cess and pull the door toward you at the same time 8 Programme Selector Dial To select a programme push the Programme Selector Dial in to make it pop out Then turn it clockwise mak ing sure that the programme letter you wish to select corresponds with the Green Marker 9 on the window When the programme has finished the White Marker will correspond with the Green Marker 9 9 Green Programme Marker 10 Salt Empty Indicator Light S This light will come on when the salt container needs refilling This light will remain o
13. dishes using detergent Check that the spray arm nozzles are not obstructed To remove the bottom spray arm release it from its securing catches and pull it out To clean the nozzles of the top spray arm slide out the top basket whereby the spray arm will become accessible If you need to remove it take away the SID dispenser see instruc tions below and unscrew the retaining nut Check that the Super In tensity Dispenser SID is not clogged with deter gent residue or soil If necessary rinse it under running water after having removed it from the bas ket by twisting it anti clockwise and pulling it upwards E ne Si IR Refit the dispenser by following the above instructions in reverse order Fasten it back onto the support by turning it clock wise Important Never use your dishwasher without the SID dispenser Since SID also ensures correct distribution of the wa ter to the upper spray arm running the dishwasher without it will impair the washing results Clean the external surfaces of the machine and con trol panel with a soft damp cloth If necessary use only neutral detergents Never use abrasive products scouring pads or solvents acetone trichloroethylene etc 15 Prolonged Periods of Non Operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water fill the rinse aid dispenser leave the door ajar to
14. evels 4 and 5 adjustment on the machine If your water is level 4 or 5 open the door and drill membrane A on the up per left hand corner of the machine With a water hardness of level 5 both adjustments must be made Important Salt MUST be used regularly from level 2 upward Filling with Salt Only use salt which is specifically designed for use in dishwasher Other types of salt i e table cooking salt contain high percentages of other substances which may reduce the efficiency of the water softener To fill with salt unscrew the cap of the salt container Pour about half a litre of water inside the container or until it is full this is necessary only before filling with salt for the first time Then using the funnel pro vided pour in the salt until the container is full approx 1 5 1 8 kg Do not worry if water overflows from the unit when filling with salt as this is quite normal Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket Screw the cap on tightly If you have inadvertently spilt salt select a wash pro gramme immediately after When this has been done all that is then required is to periodically top up the container with salt You are re minded of this by the Salt Empty Light S on the control panel which will iluminate when the salt has finished The salt container always has some water inside which will normally overflow when refilling with
15. f mind for twelve months 18 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Width cm 60 Height with worktop cm 85 Height without worktop cm 82 Max depth cm 60 Max depth with door open cm 119 WEIGHT Gross kg 55 Net kg 52 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz POWER OF HEATING ELEMENT 2570W OVERALL POWER 2770 W maximum 110 psi 758 KN cm CAPACITY STANDARD IEC PLACE SETTINGS 12 WARNINGS It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or trans ferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings These warnings are provided in the interest of safety You must read them carefully before install ing or using the appliance Unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product This product should be serviced by an authori
16. n in a soft water area where salt is not required The Water Softener Water contains varying amounts of lime and mineral salts depending on the area where you live these are deposited on the dishes leaving white marks The higher the content of these salts the harder your water will be The hardness level is measured on 2 equivalent scales French Degrees or Clarke Degrees Contact your local Water Authority to find the exact water hardness level for your area The dishwasher is equipped with a softener which uses special dishwasher salt to provide lime free sof tened water The softener can treat water hardness up to 90 french degrees 63 Clarke degrees via 5 ad justment levels Find on the table below the level corresponding to the hardness of your water and the required adjustments Water hardness Water Adjustment TH softener on the French adjustment machine degrees Clarke degrees The water softener is factory set at level 2 as this suits most users Level 1 If your water is level 1 it is already soft and therefore there is no need to use salt In this case the salt light 5 will remain on Levels 3 and 5 water softener adjustment If your water is level 3 or 5 proceed as follows slide out the lower basket and unscrew the cap of the salt container turn the two position selector anticlockwise from po sition to position with the aid of a blunt knife or a screwdriver L
17. n serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any per son not authorised by us The appliance is still in the possession of the original purchaser All service work under this guarantee must be under taken by a Zanussi Service Centre Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become property of this company 18 Exclusions This guarantee does not cover Damage or calls resulting from transportation im proper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right machines im properly installed or calls to machines outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are the subject of rental agreements Products of Zanussi manufacture which are NOT marketed by Zanussi Ltd EEC Countries The standard guarantee is applica ble but is subject to the owner s responsibility and cost to ensure the appliance meets the standards set by the country to which the product is taken The Zanussi Company in the country concerned will be pleased to advise further Sight of your purchase receipt will be required by them olojo ezues EHOPOJd EolBojoo8 eeo ns OJEdLUEJS Printed in Italy 1 1195 152994 32 1
18. nal diameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for connection to the waste outlet must be no smaller than the diameter of the drain hose Note The sink plug must not be in place when the machine is draining as this could cause the water to siphon back into the machine The electrical connections WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suit able for your socket outlet it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted Remove the fuse from the cut off plug The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13amp socket in another part of your home Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accor dance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live If you fit your own plug the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the Green and Yellow earth wire to the ter minal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured
19. next wash Adjusting the Dose According to the finish and drying results obtained adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector C position 1 minimum dose position 6 maximum dose Gradually increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing Reduce it if there are sticky whitish streaks on the dishes L p b AVE Use of Detergent Before starting any of the dishwashing programmes except for the Rinse and Hold programme load the detergent in the dispenser Use only tablets powder or liquid detergents specifi cally designed for domestic dishwashers Unsuitable detergents such as those for washing by hand do not contain the right ingredients for machine washing and hamper the correct functioning of the machine To open the dispenser lid pull the catch D This will open it To help you to correctly dose the right amount of detergent inside the con tainer there are two refer ence marks MIN 15 ml 30 ml The amount of detergent to be used varies de pending on how soiled the dishes are and the type of dishes being washed We recommend the amounts shown in the programme chart on the next pages After filling the dispenser with detergent close the lid At the end of any washing programme the lid is al ways open ready for the next wash Since not all detergents are the same you should also consult
20. o 55 C with delicate 15 g Thermal drying decorations Any Rinse and Hold D Cold rinse Bo This is a special programme for fast washing approx 28 minutes a fuil load of lightly soiled dishes glasses and crockery except pots so that you may re use them promptly Due to the shortness of this programme no drying phase is provided This programme is equivalent to IEC436 standard 13 Operating Instructions 1 Check that the filters are clean see cleaning instructions 2 Check that there is salt and rinse aid 3 Load the dishes Remove larger scraps of food Pull the lower basket out and arrange the saucepans plates and cutlery in it Pull the upper basket out and arrange the plates sau cers glasses and cups etc in it Slide the baskets back into the machine Ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely 4 Measure out detergent Pour the required amount of detergent into the dis penser according to the indications in the Washing Programmes chart and close the lid Close the dishwasher door 5 Set the programme Push the Programme Se lector Dial in to make it pop out Then turn it clockwise until the letter of the pro gramme you wish to select corresponds with the Green Marker on the win dow 6 Select the temperature Select the temperature according to the instructions in the Washing Programmes chart see Required push buttons 55 70 C WASH le When button SID is de
21. prevent the formation of un pleasant smells leave the inside of the machine clean Frost Precautions Avoid placing the machine in a location where the tem perature falls below 0 C If this is unavoidable empty the machine close the water inlet tap disconnect and drain the water inlet pipe Moving the Machine If you have to move the machine you are moving house etc unplug it turn off the water tap remove the water inlet and discharge hoses pull the machine out together with the hoses Caution avoid over tilting the machine during trans port 16 SERVICING Certain problems are due to lack of simple mainte nance or oversights and can be solved easily without having to call out an engineer The machine will not start u he door has not been properly closed e he plug is not properly inserted in the power sock et There is no current at the socket Check the fuse The machine will not fill with water he water tap is shut The water supply has been cut off m he inlet hose is kinked m The water inlet hose filter is clogged The machine will not drain The drain hose is kinked he sink drain is blocked m The drain hose extension is not correct u here is no air vent in the end of the drain hose The dishes are not clean poor wash The baskets are too full he dishes have not been arranged properly The spray arms do not rotate m he spray a
22. r is as low as 6 Clarke degrees when using these new detergents Loading your Machine Before placing dishes in the machine remove any large scraps of food from the plates small bones toothpicks fish bones scraps of meat and vegeta bles fruit skins etc to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing performance Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes Use of the Lower Basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans lids plates up to 27 cm in diameter salad bowls cutlery etc Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket ensuring that the up per spray arm can turn freely 00 v A ie a Ae Ec WSE A ee ee W W EJ CZZS oe M w RZL M L Cutlery should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards If the han dies protrude from the bottom of the basket obstruct ing the lower spray arm load the cutlery with the han dles facing upward Mix spoons with the other cutlery to prevent them sticking together Teaspoons may be loaded into the special slots pro vided in the cutlery basket handle The cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility To sep arate the two parts slide them horizontally in op posite directions and pull them apart To reassem ble reverse the proce dure The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket
23. rm holes are clogged The water inlet funnel in the centre of the upper bas ket is covered by dishes he end of the drain hose is submerged in waste water in the sink he filters are clogged The filters are not in position a Not enough detergent has been used or it is unsuit able The detergent is old or has gone hard The salt container cap is not properly closed he washing programme selected is too gentle Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes There is no salt or the softener has not been adjust ed to the hardness of the water The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used The machine is noisy The dishes are rattling against each other The spray arms are knocking against the dishes The dishes are not quite dry he dishes have been left too long inside the ma chine The door is difficult to close u The dishwasher is not level is not properly built If after the above checks the fault persists call your local Zanussi Service Cen tre whose address can be found in the accompanying Customer Care Booklet and can also be found in your lo cal telephone directory un der Z Please make sure you give the model and seri al number of the appliance This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door see picture Original spare parts can be purchased from Zanussi Service Centres
24. s designed to screw onto either a 3 4 inch gas thread spout or to a purpose made quick coupling tap such as the Press Block To make this easier the hose itself may be turned to the left or the right In either case be sure to incorpo rate the strainer A supplied with the machine into the joint See picture Caution the retaining ring must be correctly fitted to avoid water leaks Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which could pre vent or slow down the flow of water If the machine is connect ed to new pipes or pipes which have not been used for a long time you are advised to run the wa ter for a few minutes be fore connecting the inlet hose This will prevent de posits of sand or rust clogging the inlet hose filter Water Outlet Connection The end of the drain hose can be connected as fol lows to the sink outlet siphon securing it if necessary with a clip to a wall outlet provided with vent hole minimum in ternal diameter 4 cm hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided The waste connection must be at a height of between 30 cm minimum and 100 cm maximum from the floor It makes no difference which way the drain hose faces either to the right or left of the dishwasher Avoid bending or kinking the hose as this could pre vent or slow down the discharge of water If you use a drain hose extension it must be no longer than 2 metres and its inter
25. salt Important The Salt Light S on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2 6 hours after the salt has been replenished assuming the dishwasher remains switched on If you are using salts that take longer to dissolve then the light will remain illuminated for a longer period of time The functioning of the dish washer is not affected Caution Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes not the Rinse and Hold programme This will prevent any grains of salt or salty water which may have been spilt remaining on the bottom of the machine for any period of time This could cause corrosion Rinse Aid The use of this liquid ensures thorough rinsing and spot and streak free drying making the water run quickly off the dishes for sparkling results It is auto matically added during the hot rinse The dispenser which is positioned inside the door holds about 110 ml of rinse aid which is sufficient for 16 40 dishwash ing programmes depending upon the dosage setting Filling with Rinse Aid Open the container by turning the cap A anticlock wise Add rinse aid until the container is completely full ap prox 110 ml The indicator B will be completely dark Top up with rinse aid when the indicator B becomes Clear Remember to CLOSE the cap after every refill Caution Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an ab sorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the
26. sed Zanussi Service Force Centre and only genuine Za nussi spare parts should be used t is dangerous to alter the specification or modify the product in any way m Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable m Zanussi dishwashers are designed to be used for washing normal household utensils Items that are contaminated by petrol paint steel or iron debris corrosive acidic or alkaline chemicals are not to be washed in a dishwasher m When finishing loading or unloading close the door as an open door can be a hazard f your house is fitted with a water softening unit or if you live in a soft water area it is not necessary to add salt to the water softening unit in the dishwash er u Do not put in your dishwasher Cutlery with wooden or horn handles or glued parts bronze cutlery saucepans with wooden handles unless they are sold as dishwasher proof aluminium ware crystal ware leaded glass plastic articles unless sold as dishwasher proof antique china or fine decorated china unless sold as dishwasher proof Always check with the manufacturer of the item if in any doubt A chemical reaction can occur between silver cut lery and stainless steel cutlery As a precaution do not wash together Under no circumstances should you open the door whilst the appliance is in operation Always turn off the appliance before opening the door Care should be taken
27. switch off the appliance first by pressing the ON OFF ES button Care must be taken if opening the door as steam will escape MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Central Filters After each wash Inspect the central filters B and C and remove any scraps of food with a brush under running water Filters B and C are both removed by lifting up the outer one B pulling the central funnel upwards the smaller filter C can then be removed by pressing the two tongues D RIU NZ D C Once cleaned refit the filters by pressing them down until they click into place Cleaning the Large Filter Once a month Clean the large filter A on both sides under running water using a brush To take it out remove the spray arm by pressing the two tongues E turn the ring F anticlockwise towards the left and then slide the whole part out Refit the filter following the above instructions in re verse order Caution the dishwasher must not be used without filters Incorrect repositioning of the filters will produce poor washing results Cleaning of the filters is vital to ensure correct op eration of the machine Internal and External Cleaning You must ensure that the seals around the door the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regu larly with a damp cloth We recommend the use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner every 3 months or run a wash programme without
28. the instructions on the packet Hemember that insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poor washing results whereas an excessive amount of detergent does not improve washing re sults and is also wasteful Using no more than the correct amount of detergent also contributes to reducing pollution For the INTENSIVE programme If this programme suitable for particularly dirty pans and dishes is selected an extra 10g about 1 level dessert spoon of detergent must be placed in the Su per Intensity Dispenser SID located in the centre of the upper basket Pull out the basket and add the detergent Always place a small amount of detergent about a tea spoon in the Super Intensity Dispenser SID when you select a programme with prewash following the instructions given in the Washing Pro gramme chart Important Never use your dishwasher without the SID dispenser Since SID also ensures correct dis tribution of the water to the upper spray arm run ning the dishwasher without it will impair the washing results Zanussi recommends the use of Finish dishwasher detergent Phosphate free detergents with enzymes These new detergents although welcome from an ec ological point of view react far more susceptibly to water hardness than conventional products Therefore in order to avoid white lime deposits on crockery and the inner tub you should add salt in the water softener even if the hardness of your wate
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