IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! THIS MANUAL CONTAINS SECTIONS OF SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS, ETC. BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS DISHWASHER 60CM FULL HEIGHT DISHWASHER INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY READING IT BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER WILL HELP YOU USE AND MAINTAIN THE DISHWASHER PROPERLY.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 4 CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER / ON Light: Comes on when the ON / OFF Button is pressed down. Rinse Aid Warning Light: Comes on when rinse aid needs to be refilled. Salt Warning Light: Comes on when the softener needs to be refilled. ON / OFF Button: Turns on/off the power supply. Rapid Button: Only used with cycle ‘ ’. Plus Button: Only used with cycle ‘ ’. Door Handle: Pull it to open the door.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 5 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER dishwasher user manual 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 9 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 THE UPPER RACK IS FOR MORE DELICATE AND LIGHTER DISHWARE SUCH AS GLASSES, COFFEE & TEA CUPS, SAUCERS, PLATES, BOWLS, AND SHALLOW PANS (PROVIDED THESE ARE NOT TOO DIRTY). POSITION THE DISHES AND COOKWARE SO THAT THEY DO NOT GET MOVED BY THE SPRAY OF WATER.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 12 STARTING A WASH CYCLE 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) MAKE SURE THAT THE PLUG OF THE APPLIANCE IS INSERTED INTO THE WALL SOCKET. MAKE SURE THAT THE WATER SUPPLY IS TURNED ON TO FULL PRESSURE. LOAD THE DISHWASHER (SEE THE SECTION ENTITLED ‘LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER’). POUR IN DETERGENT (SEE THE SECTION ENTITLED ‘SALT, DETERGENT & RINSE AID’). TURN THE KNOB LOCATED ON THE RIGHT OF THE CONTROL PANEL CLOCKWISE UNTIL THE DIAL POINTS TO THE SYMBOL FOR THE CYCLE SETTING.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 13 5 grams (pre) / 22 grams (main) 5 grams (pre) / 22 grams (main) 22 grams 15 grams 15 grams • PLUS BUTTON Press this button to give a ‘SUPER’ Wash (on table as ‘INTENSIVE’ Wash) when you have to wash pots and pans with dry, caked-on food (always soak extreme cases of burnt-on food, etc. first). Turn the knob to ‘NORMAL’ to begin this cycle. A SUPER CYCLE will start. You should not use the PLUS BUTTON when washing delicate items.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 by pressing the ON/OFF button.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 15 FILTERING SYSTEM FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, WE HAVE PLACED THE FILTERING SYSTEM WITHIN EASY REACH INSIDE THE TUB. THE FILTER REMOVES BITS OF FOOD TRAPPED IN THE FILTER FROM THE WASH WATER SO IT CAN BE RECIRCULATED DURING THE CYCLE. THERE ARE THREE PARTS TO THE FILTERING SYSTEM: 1) The Main Filter, 2) The Coarse Filter & 3) The Fine Filter.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 16 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 17 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 18 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE … CHECKING AGAINST THE CHARTS BELOW MAY FIX YOUR PROBLEM. PROBLEM Dishwasher doesn’t run! Drain Pump doesn’t stop! POSSIBLE CAUSES • Fuse blown, or the circuit breaker acted • Power supply is not turned on • Water pressure is low • Overflow 18 WHAT TO DO • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Remove any other appliances feeding from the same socket as the dishwasher.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS 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! 19 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS PROBLEM dishwasher user manual POSSIBLE CAUSES • Improper rack loading 20 WHAT TO DO • Make sure there are no large dishes blocking the action of the detergent dispenser and the spray arms.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS PROBLEM Door open! dishwasher user manual POSSIBLE CAUSES • Appliance not level • Door not correctly • Door tension adjusted • Door lock failure Weight of door popping 22 WHAT TO DO fitted not – • Level appliance & ensure top screws attaching appliance to work surface are not lifting the weight of the dishwasher. • See pages 26-27 for information about correct fitting of door. • Adjust tension page 28. • Refer to service. Maximum weight of the door is 4.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 23 DISHWASHER CHARACTERISTICS The BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher models are based firmly on convenience. Apart from having the same general workings as other household dishwashers, they have several extra features. Performance of Dishwasher - Your dishwasher has Adjustable upper basket - Even if the dishware is large, a B rated wash performance, B rated drying performance and A rated energy efficiency. you can load the dishes by adjusting the basket.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 24 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 25 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. BELOW, IT IS REFERRED TO AS ‘THE AESTHETIC PANEL’. IN THE FIGURE • DO NOT INSTALL WITH SCREWS THROUGH THE DOOR ONLY. • ONLY USE THE 2 SCREW HOLES AND BRACKETS AVAILABLE.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 26 After positioning the panel, fix it onto the outer door using screws and bolts (see above figure). 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. These are set at the factory to ensure they’re at the proper tension so that the door can open and close smoothly and conveniently.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 27 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. The door’s spring tension is good when the door remains horizontal in the fully opened position, yet rises to a close with the slight lift of a finger.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual e) THEN, CONNECT THE DRAIN HOSE 28 (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. During installation, make sure that: • • • • • The drainage hose is not kinked or crushed. The hose end, relative to the top surface of the dishwasher (SEE FIGURE BELOW), must be placed at a height between 32cm and 80cm. The end of the hose must never be immersed in water.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 29 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 30 dishwasher user manual 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 31 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS 32 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 BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual 33 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.
BAUMATIC BDW2W / BDW2SS dishwasher user manual Baumatic Ltd Make-up for your kitchen Headquarters Baumatic Ltd. Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX, United Kingdom Sales Telephone +44 118 933 6900 Sales Fax +44 118 931 0035 Service Telephone +44 118 933 6911 Service Fax +44 118 986 9124 Spares Telephone +44 118 933 6922 Technical / Advice Telephone +44 118 933 6933 E-mail: sales@baumatic.co.uk technical@baumatic.co.uk Http (Internet site): www.baumatic.com Baumatic UK/cod.
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