IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! THIS MANUAL CONTAINS SECTIONS OF SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS, ETC. BAUMATIC BFD46W DISHWASHER 45CM FULL HEIGHT DISHWASHER INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY READING IT BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER WILL HELP YOU USE AND MAINTAIN THE DISHWASHER PROPERLY.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual 2 CONTENTS • SAFETY FIRST! SAFETY INFORMATION .……………..…………3 *Please read this before using your dishwasher! • KNOWING YOUR DISHWASHER CONTROL PANEL ………………………..……..…4 DISHWASHER FEATURES …………..………….4 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE • REVIEWING THE SECTION ON TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS WILL HELP YOU SOLVE SOME COMMON PROBLEMS WITHOUT THE NEED TO ASK FOR HELP FROM PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS. USING YOUR DISHWASHER WATER SOFTENER …………………..………...5-6 DETERGENT ………………..........
BAUMATIC BFD46W 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual CONTROL PANEL 1 4 5 6 2 3 8 7 1 2 3 4 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 the power supply ON / OFF. 5 Rapid Button: Only used with Cycle ‘ 6 7 8 ’ Plus Button: Only used with Cycle ‘ Door Handle: Pull it to open the door.
BAUMATIC BFD46W 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 BFD46W 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 1.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual RINSE AID 7 • THE RINSE AID IS RELEASED DURING THE 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. • YOUR DISHWASHER IS DESIGNED TO USE LIQUID RINSE AIDS. THE RINSE AID DISPENSER CAN BE FOUND INSIDE THE DOOR NEXT TO THE DETERGENT DISPENSER.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER 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 BFD46W 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 10 ***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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 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 BFD46W 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 54 grams (pre) / 20 22 grams (main) 54 grams (pre) / 20 22 grams (main) 22 grams 20 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 BFD46W 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, THEN THE DISHWASHER WILL WORK. NEED TO INTERRUPT A CYCLE? If an emergency arises, you can stop the machine at any time by pressing the ON/OFF button. Remember to wait approx.
BAUMATIC BFD46W 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 BFD46W 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 BFD46W 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 THE PLUG before cleaning or performing maintenance. Never run the risk of electric shocks. 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 18 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE … CHECKING AGAINST THE CHARTS BELOW MAY FIX YOUR PROBLEM.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual PROBLEM Suds in the Tub! POSSIBLE CAUSES 19 WHAT TO DO • Use only special dishwasher detergent to avoid suds. • Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately. Detergent with colorant was used • Make sure you use detergent without colorant. • Rinse agent dispenser is empty • Make sure that the rinse agent dispenser is filled. • Improper program • Select stronger program.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual PROBLEM Cloudiness on glass! Yellow or brown film on inside surfaces! White film on inside surface! POSSIBLE CAUSES • Combination of soft water and too much detergent • Tea or coffee stains • Iron deposits in water can cause an overall film • Hard water minerals • Button is not in the ‘OFF’ position • Dishes block detergent cups • Normal phenomenon 20 WHAT TO DO • Use less detergent if you have soft water and select a shorter cycle to clean the g
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual PROBLEM Black or grey marks on dishes! Water standing in the bottom of the tub! POSSIBLE CAUSES • • • Aluminium utensils have rubbed against dishes WHAT TO DO • Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate those marks by hand. • A small amount of clean water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub keeps the water seal lubricated. No action needed. • Be careful not to overfill the rinse aid dispenser.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual 22 DISHWASHER CHARACTERISTICS The BAUMATIC BFD46 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 of Dishwasher - Your Adjustable upper basket - Even if the dishware is dishwasher has a B rated wash performance, B rated drying performance and B rated energy efficiency.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual 23 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: APPLIANCE SHOULD ONLY BE FITTED BY A TRAINED TECHNICIAN INSTALLING YOUR DISHWASHER Your dishwasher is with a freestanding feature, you only need to do following: 1 Levelling the Appliance(pls see the section “get your dishwasher level in page 24) 2 Connect the water inlet (pls see page 25) 3 Electrical connection (see page 26) Also you can install it to a cabinet cavity according following: a) PREPARATION Before you install you
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual • INSTALLING YOUR DISHWASHER INTO A CABINET AREA • • 24 REMEMBER THE DIMENSIONS OF YOUR DISHWASHER! THESE ARE (measured in figure in mm): If dishwasher is to be installed at the corner of cabinet area, make sure you have enough space when the door is opened. Is structured so that you have less than 5 mm between the top of the dishwasher and cabinet. Also check that the outer door is aligned to cabinet.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual b) NEXT, CONNECT THE WATER INLET (SEE FIGURE BELOW): Connect the cold water supply hose to a threaded ¾ inch connector and make sure that it is fastened tightly in place. Attach tube C to the cold water supply A. If the water pipes are new or have not been used for a long time, let the water run to make sure that the water is clear and free of impurities. The water inlet may get blocked and damage the appliance.
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual 26 d) NOW YOU ARE READY TO CONNECT THE POWER CORD. WARNING! ELECTRICITY CAN BE DANGEROUS. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY: 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 27 e) 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 BFD46W dishwasher user manual 28 AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT DIAGRAM ON PAGE 24).
BAUMATIC BFD46W dishwasher user manual BAUMATIC LTD. - 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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