Instruction for Installation and Use DC 28 DISHWASHER To the User You must read the instruction prior to using the appliance and then retain them for future reference.
Quick guide to your dishwasher D ISHWASHER This manual gives a full explanation of your new dishwasher. In addition, you will find a world of useful hints and handy tips to help you get a better wash from your dishwasher and to ensure it gives long lasting service. 1. Installation and moving (p. 8) 7. Troubleshooting (p. 9) Installation, after delivery or moving house, is the most important procedure for the correct operation of your dishwasher. Always check: 1.
D ISHWASHER Let's open up your dishwasher together How is it made? E Learn to get to know the parts which make up your dishwasher, you will use it better for it. E. Upper rack I. Bottom spray arm F. Top spray arm J. Salt container cap G. Rack height adjuster K . Washing filter H . Lower rack L . Detergent and rinse aid dispenser G F H J K L I Control panel at your orders A. ON-OFF Button Press this button to switch the appliance on. B.
How to load your dishes D ISHWASHER Before washing, a few small steps can help you get a better wash and keep your dishwasher for longer. Remove the largest scraps of food left over on your plates, soak saucepans and frying pans with tough incrustations. After loading your dishes, make sure the blades on the sprayer arm turn well First of all.
D ISHWASHER Starting the dishwasher Ready, steady, go! You have loaded your dishes and you now have to set the wash cycle. It takes just one minute to learn how You've left out a dish? First of all. Turn on the water tap completely Well, it happens to everyone. Interand press ON-OFF button "A": a rupt the wash cycle by pressing the short beep will sound and indicator ON-OFF button, insert the dish you light "B" will come on.
D ISHWASHER Detergent and rinse aid Only use specific dishwasher detergents. Pour the detergent into the dispenser on the inside of the door. Before the wash cycle starts! The detergent Loading the detergent To open lid A, press button B. The detergent should be poured into the two containers C and D up to the rim. Now you can close the lid: press it down until you hear it click. If you prefer to use the detergent in tablets, place one of these in container "D".
D ISHWASHER Select the right wash cycle A wash cycle for every degree of soil Salt, rinse aid, the right amount of detergent and the correct wash cycle: this is the formula to get the best results and to keep your dishwasher in shape Note: in the Aquasensor wash cycles, the cycles could undergo some modifications due to the intervention of the sensor which evaluates how dirty the dishes are and optimises the cycle in accordance.
D ISHWASHER Never without salt Water in your home Water hardness varies according to where you live. If the water in your home is hard, without water softening, incrustations would form on your dishes. Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener which uses special salt to get rid of limescale in the water. Loading the salt. Always use salt which is intended for dishwasher use. The salt container is situated underneath the lower rack, fill it up as follows: 1.
D ISHWASHER Installation and moving Your dishwasher has arrived After having bought or moved your dishwasher to another home, a correct installation ensures that your dishwasher will operate smoothly and efficiently. Choose where you want to install your dishwasher, you can even place it so that its sides or back panel are side by side with furniture or up against the wall.
D ISHWASHER Electrical Connection Electrical Connection If your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp. fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instruction below. Warning: this appliance must be earthed. The following operations should be carried out by a qualified electrician. Replacing the fuse: When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used, and the fuse cover re-fitted.
D ISHWASHER Troubleshooting If you have a problem, read this Your dishwasher may not work or not function properly. In many cases, these are problems which can be solved without having to call for a technician. Before calling the service centre, always check the points below.
Care and maintenance D ISHWASHER Cleaning and special maintenance The filter assembly If you want consistent good results from your dishwasher, you need to clean the filter assembly. The food particles are removed from the wash water, allowing it to be recirculated during the cycle, filtered perfectly. For this reason, it is a good idea to remove the larger food particles trapped inside the cup C and the semi-circular filter A after each wash; pull the cup handle upwards to remove them.
Hotpoint guarantee “Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back” We give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money back.
After Sales Service “No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer.
Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.
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