IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! THIS MANUAL CONTAINS SECTIONS OF SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS, ETC. BAUMATIC BDW45.1 DISHWASHER 45CM FULL HEIGHT DISHWASHER INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY READING IT BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER WILL HELP YOU USE AND MAINTAIN THE DISHWASHER PROPERLY.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 2 CONTENTS • SAFETY FIRST! SAFETY INFORMATION .……………..…………3 *Please read this before using your dishwasher! • KNOWING DISHWASHER YOUR CONTROL PANEL ………………………..……..…4 DISHWASHER FEATURES …………..………….4 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE • USING YOUR DISHWASHER WATER SOFTENER …………………..………...5-6 DETERGENT ………………..............................6 RINSE AID ………………….............................7 LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER…..….......8-11 STARTING A WASH CYCLE ……………….
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ BEFORE USING! CHILD SAFETY ELECTRICAL SAFETY • • NOTE - This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance of electrical current. You will be able to tell if it is because a non-grounded appliance will give off an electrical discharge.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 4 dishwasher user manual CONTROL PANEL NOTE: YOUR DISHWASHER’S CONTROL PANEL IS ON THE TOP LIP OF THE DOOR. IF YOUR APPLIANCE IS BEING INSTALLED UNDER A WORKTOP, YOU WILL NEED TO OPEN THE DOOR TO SEE THE CONTROL PANEL. 88 P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Program Indicator Light: when you select washing program, the corresponding light will display. 2 Program Key: Press to select washing program. Multiple presses select different programs.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 5 dishwasher user manual Note on chemicals used by the dishwasher • Your dishwasher is equipped with an adjustable rinse aid and salt container. Using individual detergents, rinse aid and salt will give the best possible results as this will give the correct dosage of each chemical to suit your needs.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 6 dishwasher user manual SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER LEVEL YOU CAN ADJUST THE AMOUNT OF SALT USED BY THE DISHWASHER TO SOFTEN WATER TO GET THE BEST WASHING RESULTS, BASED ON THE HARDNESS OF WATER IN YOUR AREA. 2 THERE IS A RING ON THE NECK OF THE CONTAINER. ROTATE THE RING IN AN ANTICLOCKWISE DIRECTION FROM THE “-” SETTING TOWARDS THE “+” SETTING ACCORDING TO THE HARDNESS OF WATER IN USE. SEE TABLE BELOW. NOTE 1 UNSCREW THE CONTAINER. CAP FROM THE 1.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual FINAL RINSE TO PREVENT WATER FROM FORMING DROPLETS ON YOUR DISHES THAT CAN CAUSE SPOTS AND STREAKS. IT ALSO IMPROVES DRYING BY ALLOWING WATER TO FALL OFF THE DISHES. RINSE AID • • TO OPEN THE DISPENSER, TURN THE CAP TO THE ‘OPEN’ (LEFT) ARROW AND LIFT IT OUT. • POUR THE RINSE AID INTO THE DISPENSER. BE CAREFUL NOT TO OVERFILL. • REPLACE CAP BY INSERTING IT ALIGNED WITH ‘OPEN’ ARROW & TURN IT TO THE CLOSED (RIGHT) ARROW.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER 8 NOTE: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, FOLLOW THESE LOADING GUIDELINES. FEATURES AND APPEARANCE OF RACKS & CUTLERY BASKETS MAY VARY FROM YOUR MODEL. BEFORE LOADING! • • REMOVE ALL SCRAPS OF FOOD. • EMPTY DRINKS & LIQUIDS FROM CUPS. SOFTEN BURNT-ON FOOD IN PANS BY SOAKING.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 9 dishwasher user manual Note: Do not wash stainless steel and silver cutlery together. Iron objects can rust and stain other items. Aluminium tends to go black. Copper, pewter & brass stain. HOW TO USE THE UPPER RACK POSITION THE DISHES AND COOKWARE SO THAT THEY DO NOT GET MOVED BY THE SPRAY OF WATER. ALWAYS PLACE GLASSES, CUPS & BOWLS UPSIDE DOWN.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 10 dishwasher user manual ***NOTE***: THE UPPER RACK HAS SIDE FLAPS (PICTURED AT LEFT ABOVE BASKET). THERE ARE 4 (2 ON EACH SIDE). THESE CAN BE ADJUSTED INTO 2 POSITIONS = POSITION 1 (HIGH) AND POSITION 2 (LOW). TO MOVE THE FLAPS BETWEEN THESE POSITIONS, FIND THE LARGE HINGES CLASPING EACH FLAP TO THE UPPER RACK. THERE ARE TWO OF THESE AT EITHER END OF EACH FLAP. GENTLY PULL BOTH CLASPS OFF THE WIRE RACK AND MOVE THE FLAP TO THE DESIRED POSITION.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 11 CUTLERY BASKET CUTLERY SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE CUTLERY BASKET WITH HANDLES ALWAYS POINTING DOWNWARD (AT THE BOTTOM). VERY LONG UTENSILS (LADLES, etc.) SHOULD BE PLACED HORIZONTALLY AT THE FRONT OF THE UPPER RACK.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 12 STARTING A WASH CYCLE ‘ON/OFF’ BUTTON AND THE ‘ON/OFF’ LIGHT WILL COME ON. 1) MAKE SURE THAT YOUR DISHWASHER’S PLUG HAS BEEN PUSHED ALL THE WAY INTO THE WALL SOCKET. 2) 6) PRESS THE ‘P’ KEY (PROGRAM KEY) TO SELECT THE ‘WASH CYCLE’. SEE TABLE ON NEXT PAGE FOR WASH CYCLE TYPES. MAKE SURE THAT THE WATER SUPPLY IS TURNED ON TO FULL PRESSURE. 3) LOAD YOUR DISHWASHER (SEE THE SECTION ENTITLED ‘LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER’, PAGES 8-11).
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 13 dishwasher user manual 4 grams (pre) / 20 grams (main) 4 grams (pre) / 20 grams (main) 20 grams 15 grams 15 grams OVERFLOW PROTECTION YOUR BAUMATIC DISHWASHER HAS AN OVERFILL PROTECTION DEVICE WHICH AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF THE INLET VALVE AND STARTS THE DRAIN PUMP IF THE WATER OVERFLOWS. IF THIS OCCURS THEN TURN OFF THE MAINS WATER SUPPLY BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 14 FORGET TO ADD A DISH? A FORGOTTEN DISH CAN BE ADDED AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE DETERGENT DISPENSER OPENS. • • • • OPEN THE DOOR A LITTLE TO STOP THE WASHING. WAIT ABOUT TEN SECONDS. AFTER THE SPRAY ARMS STOP WORKING, YOU CAN OPEN THE DOOR COMPLETELY. ADD FORGOTTEN DISHES. CLOSE THE DOOR, THE DISHWASHER WILL WORK AFTER TEN SECONDS. NEED TO INTERRUPT A CYCLE? If an emergency arises, you can stop the machine at any time. Remember to wait approx.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 15 AT THE END OF THE WASH CYCLE WHEN YOUR DISHWASHER’S WASHING CYCLE HAS FINISHED: • THE ALARM WILL SOUND FOR EIGHT SECONDS. • OPEN THE DOOR OF YOUR DISHWASHER & SWITCH YOUR DISHWASHER OFF USING THE ‘ON/OFF’ KEY. • WAIT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE UNLOADING THE DISHWASHER TO AVOID HANDLING THE DISHES AND UTENSILS WHILE THEY ARE STILL HOT AND MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BREAKAGE. THEY WILL ALSO DRY BETTER IF YOU LEAVE THEM IN FOR A WHILE.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 16 Filter & 3) The Fine Filter. 1 MAIN FILTER Food and soil particles trapped by this filter are pulverized by a special jet on the lower spray arm and washed down the drain. 2 COARSE FILTER Larger items, such as pieces of bone or glass that could clog the drain are trapped in the coarse filter. To remove an item caught in this filter, gently squeeze the tabs on top of this filter and lift it out.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 17 CLEANING THE FILTERS • THE FILTER ASSEMBLY MUST BE KEPT CLEAN FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. You should remove the larger bits of food trapped in the filter after each wash cycle by rinsing the semicircular filter and cup under running water. To remove the filter assembly, pull up on the cup handle. • The entire filter assembly should be cleaned at least once a month. • To clear the coarse filter and the fine filter, use a cleaning brush.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 18 HOW TO KEEP YOUR DISHWASHER IN SHAPE AFTER EVERY WASH, leave the door slightly ajar so that moisture and odours are not trapped inside. REMOVE shocks. THE PLUG before cleaning or performing maintenance. Never run the risk of electric DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR ABRASIVE CLEANING AGENTS to clean the exterior and the rubber parts of the dishwasher. Only use a cloth and warm soapy water.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 19 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE … CHECKING AGAINST THE CHARTS BELOW MAY FIX YOUR PROBLEM. PROBLEM Dishwasher doesn’t run! POSSIBLE CAUSES • Fuse blown, or the circuit breaker acted • Power supply is not turned on • Water pressure is low • … And (situation A) the number 17 is showing on the display. This means that your dishwasher has entered Test Mode – a factory sequence which you need not concern yourself with.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES • Some audible sounds are normal • Utensils are not secure in the baskets or something small has dropped into the basket and is loose Noise! Dishes dried! Dishes Flatware Clean! 20 WHAT TO DO • Sound from soft food shredding action and detergent cup opening. This is not a problem. • Ensure everything is placed securely in the dishwasher. • Dishwasher has not been used regularly.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 PROBLEM dishwasher user manual POSSIBLE CAUSES • Improper rack loading 21 WHAT TO DO • Make sure there are no large dishes blocking the action of the detergent dispenser and the spray arms.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 PROBLEM Detergent left in dispenser cups! dishwasher user manual POSSIBLE CAUSES • Dishes block detergent cups Steam! • Normal phenomenon Black or grey marks on dishes! • Aluminium utensils have rubbed against dishes Water standing in the bottom of the tub! • • WHAT TO DO • Reload the dishes properly. • There is some steam coming through the vent by the door latch during drying and water draining. • Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate those marks by hand.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 PROBLEM Door open! POSSIBLE CAUSES 23 WHAT TO DO • Level appliance & ensure top screws attaching appliance to work surface are not lifting the weight of the dishwasher. • See pages 27-28 for information about correct fitting of door. • Adjust tension page 29. • Appliance not level • Door not correctly • Door tension adjusted • Door lock failure Weight of door – • Refer to service. Maximum weight of the door is 4.5 – 5 kg.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 24 dishwasher user manual ERROR CODES - WHAT THEY MEAN * YOUR DISHWASHER MAY EXPERIENCE A FAULT. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, A CODE CONSISTING OF ‘E’ & A NUMBER FROM 1-7 CAN BE DISPLAYED. USE THIS TABLE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IS WRONG. *NOTE*: ALWAYS CALL FOR A Baumatic Ltd ENDORSED / APPROVED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO CARRY OUT REPAIRS. CODE SYMPTOM: CAUSE: WHAT TO DO: ‘E1’ LONGER FILL TIME. FAUCET IS NOT OPENED. Ensure that inlet hose is not kinked or crushed.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 25 DISHWASHER CHARACTERISTICS The BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher model is based firmly on convenience. Apart from having the same general workings as other household dishwashers, it has several extra features. BBB CLASS Performance Dishwasher - of 8 Your dishwasher has a B rated wash performance, B rated drying performance and B rated energy efficiency. SETTINGS - 8 place settings Normal wash load of 8 place settings.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 26 NOTE: APPLIANCE SHOULD ONLY BE FITTED BY A TRAINED TECHNICIAN INSTALLING YOUR DISHWASHER a) PREPARATION Before you install your appliance, make sure that the place you have chosen to fit it is: • Near the existing power socket. • So that you can choose one side of the cabinet cavity to easily connect the dishwasher’s drain hoses. • Near your sink so you have easy access to the water inlet and drain hoses.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 27 kitchen décor available from your kitchen unit dealer) can be attached to the front of the dishwasher according to the following diagram. (Measurement is in millimetres): • NOTE: THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF THE DOOR IS 4.5-5 KILOGRAMS. • DO NOT INSTALL WITH SCREWS THROUGH THE DOOR ONLY. • ONLY USE THE 2 SCREW HOLES AND BRACKETS AVAILABLE. • FAILURE TO INSTALL DOOR CORRECTLY CAN CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH THE DOOR / PERFORMANCE OF YOUR APPLIANCE.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 28 Installing the furniture door NOTE: NAMED IN FIGURE AS ‘AESTHETIC PANEL’ (PICTURED ON RIGHT) 1. Take away the cover. 2. Affix the screw. 3. Replace the cover. c) TENSION ADJUSTMENT OF THE DOOR SPRING Your dishwasher’s outer door is attached to springs.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 29 ensure they’re at the proper tension so that the door can open and close smoothly and conveniently. Note: If you have installed a cover panel over the door, you will have to adjust the door spring tension. • Using an Allen key, rotate the adjusting screw to tighten or slacken the steel cable. You must do this or damage to your dishwasher may result.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 30 appliance. Make sure the water pressure is the same as the range indicated on the data tag. DO NOT CONNECT TO THE HOT WATER SYSTEM! If your appliance is fitted with an aqua stop system then this must be fitted vertically (pointing upwards) not downwards or sideways. e) THEN, CONNECT THE DRAIN HOSE (SEE FIGURE BELOW): The curved end of the drainage hose should be hooked into the drainage stand pipe or, alternatively, over the edge of your sink.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 31 f) NOW YOU ARE READY TO CONNECT THE POWER CORD. WARNING! ELECTRICITY CAN BE DANGEROUS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE FOLLOWING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Electrical Requirements The dishwasher is designed for operation on an adequately wired individual 220-240V AC, 50Hz system. The required fuse rating is 13amp. Fused electrical supply is required – copper wire only. Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 32 h) THEN, APPLY THE CONDENSATION STRIP. The Condensation Strip must be fitted to the underside of the worktop above your dishwasher to protect it against any moisture. Its purpose is to deflect steam rising from your appliance to protect your worktop’s underside. • • The strip is located inside your dishwasher. Ensure the surface is clean prior to sticking to underside of the worktop. • Separate the backing paper from the strip.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 dishwasher user manual 33 WARNING! BE CAREFUL WHILE YOU ARE LEVELLING YOUR DISHWASHER IN PLACE – IT COULD TIP OVER AND INJURE YOU! CONSULT THE FIGURE BELOW FOR HELP! THE REAR FEET CAN BE ADJUSTED FROM THE FRONT OF THE DISHWASHER BY TURNING THE SCREWS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES OF THE CABINET. TO ADJUST THE FRONT FEET, USE A WRENCH / SPANNER AND TURN THE FRONT FEET UNTIL THE DISHWASHER IS LEVEL (PLEASE SEE ‘REMARK B’ IN THE ABOVE FIGURE).
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 34 dishwasher user manual FINAL CHECKLIST BEFORE OPERATING NOTE: BEFORE YOU START USING YOUR DISHWASHER, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE CHECKED: • WHETHER THE DISHWASHER IS LEVEL AND FIXED. • WHETHER THE INLET VALVE IS OPENED. • WHETHER THERE IS LEAKAGE CONNECTIONS OF THE CONDUCTS. • WHETHER THE WIRES ARE TIGHTLY CONNECTED. • WHETHER THE POWER IS SWITCHED ON. • WHETHER THE INLET AND DRAIN HOSES ARE KNOTTED / KINKED.
BAUMATIC BDW45.1 BAUMATIC LTD. - 35 dishwasher user manual CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE. Dear Customer, The conditions of guarantee which apply to your Baumatic appliance are as follows: This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase. Baumatic Ltd will repair any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship free of charge during this period. In addition, your appliance is covered by a 5 year parts warranty.
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