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INSTRUCTION FOR USE


THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A HOTPOINT-ARISTON PRODUCT.
To receive more comprehensive help and support, please register your product at:
www.hotpoint.eu/register

Before using the appliance carefully read Health and Safety guide.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
APPLIANCE
1
1. Upper rack
8 2. Foldable flaps
3. Upper rack height adjuster
9 2 4. Upper spray arm
5. Space Zone
6. Lower rack
7. Cutlery basket
8. Lower spray arm
10 3 9. Filter Assembly
10. Salt reservoir

4 11. Detergent and Rinse Aid dispensers


11 12. Rating plate
13. Control panel
5

Service:
12 6
0000 000 00000

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13

CONTROL PANEL

1 2 3 4 5 6 789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1. ON/OFF button 11. Closed water tap indicator light
2. PREVIOUS button 12. Rinse Aid refill indicator light
3. NEXT button 13. Salt refill indicator light
4. Tablet Detergent (All-in-one) button 14. Tablet Detergent (All-in-one) indicator light
5. Zone Wash button 15. Zone Wash 3D button with indicator light
6. Zone Wash indicator ligh 16. Turbo button with indicator light
7. Display 17. Extra Dry button with indicator light
8. Eco program indicator light 18. Start Delay button with indicator light
9. Start Delay indicator light 19. START button with indicator light
10. Program number and remaining time indicator

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FIRST TIME USE
SETTING MENU AND SALT
ADVICE REGARDING THE FIRST TIME USE FILLING THE SALT RESERVOIR
After installation, remove the stoppers from the racks and the retaining The use of salt prevents the formation of LIMESCALE on the dishes and
elastic elements from the upper rack. on the machine’s functional components.
• It is important that the salt reservoir be never empty.
SETTING MENU • It is important to set the water hardness.
The salt reservoir is located in the lower part of the dishwasher (see
1. Switch on the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) and should be filled when the SALT REFILL
2. Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button.
indicator light in the control panel is lit.
3. Hold down START button for 5 seconds, until you hear a beep. 1.Remove the lower rack and unscrew
4. The display shows the first available setting (letter "A"), followed by the reservoir cap (anticlockwise).
its value (for example: 3). 2.Only the first time you do this: fill the
5. Press PREVIOUS/NEXT to scroll the list of the available settings salt reservoir with water.
and to see their value (see the below table), then press START if 3.Position the funnel (see figure) and fill
you want to change the value of the displayed setting: its value will the salt reservoir right up to its edge
start blinking. (approximately 1 kg); it is not unusual
6. Use PREVIOUS/NEXT buttons to change the blinking value of the for a little water to leak out.
selected settings, then press START to save the new value: it will 4.Remove the funnel and wipe any salt
stop blinking. residue away from the opening.
7. To change another settings repeat steps 5-6. Make sure the cap is screwed on tightly, so that no detergent can get
8. To exit settings menu - press ON/OFF button. into the container during the wash program (this could damage the
water softener beyond repair).
VALUES As soon as this procedure is complete, run a program without loading.
LETTER SETTING
(Default - in bold) The “Soak” program alone is NOT sufficient.
Water Hardness Level Residual saline solution or grains of salt can lead to corrosion,
(see “Setting the Water Hardness” 1|2|3|4|5 irreparably damaging the stainless steel components.
and “Water Hardness Table”) The guarantee is not applicable if faults are caused by such
Rinse Aid Level circumstances.
1|2|3|4|5 After the salt has been poured into the machine, the SALT REFILL
(see “Adjusting the dosage of Rinse Aid”)
indicator light switches off.
Start Program
Only use salt that has been specifically designed for dishwashers.
To set the cycle to show at switch on of the
E|L If the salt container is not filled, the water softener and the heating
appliance.
“E”= Eco, “L”= Last cycle run element may be damaged as a result.
Whenever you need to add salt, we recommend carrying out the
Brightness Level procedure just before the washing cycle is started.
To adjust the brightness
Lo | Hi
level of the display.
“Lo”=Low, “Hi”= High SETTING THE WATER HARDNESS
To allow the water softener to work in a perfect way, it is essential that
Sound Level
the water hardness setting is based on the actual water hardness in
To adjust the volume of the sounds.
OF | Lo | Hi your house. This information can be obtained from your local water
“OF” = sounds off, “Lo” = low volume,
supplier.
“Hi” = high volume.
The factory setting is “3” for average water hardness.
Internal Lights
(see “Options and Functions”) On | OF To change, follow instructions in section “SETTING MENU”.
“On” = On, “OF” = Off Water Hardness Table
Light on the Front °dH °fH
(see “Options and Functions”) On | OF Level
German degrees French degrees
“On” = On, “OF” = Off
1 Soft 0-6 0 - 10
Factory Settings
2 Medium 7 - 11 11 - 20
To restore to the factory default all the
values of the settings included in the 3 Average 12 - 17 21 - 30
settings menu. After the activation of this On | OF 4 Hard 17 - 34 31 - 60
setting (ON), the machine switches OFF and
restores the factory settings. 5 Very hard 35 - 50 61 - 90
“On” = On, “OF” = Off

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FIRST TIME USE
RINSE AID AND DETERGENT
FILLING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER
Rinse aid makes dish DRYING easier. The rinse aid dispenser A should Only use detergent which has been specifically designed for
be filled when the RINSE AID REFILL indicator light in the control dishwashers.
panel is lit. To achieve the best washing and drying results, the combined use
of detergent, rinse aid liquid and refined salt is required.
We recommend using detergents that do not contain phosphates
or chlorine, as these products are harmful to the environment.
35
25
Good washing results also depend on the correct amount
MA X
of detergent being used.
Exceeding the stated amount does not result in a more effective
wash and increases environmental pollution.
B A The amount can be adjusted to the soil level. In the case of normal-
1. Open the dispenser B by pressing and pulling up the tab on the lid. ly soiled items, use approximately either 35g (powder detergent)
2. Carefully introduce the rinse aid as far as the maximum (110 ml) or 35ml (liquid detergent) and additional tea spoon of detergent
reference notch of the filling space - avoid spilling it. If this happens, directly inside the tub. If tablets are used, one tablet will be enough.
clean the spill immediately with a dry cloth. If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed with
3. Press the lid down until you hear a click to close it. water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce the amount
NEVER pour the rinse aid directly into the tub. of detergent used accordingly (minimum 25 g/ml) e.g. skip the
powder/gel putted inside the tub.
To open the detergent dispenser
ADJUSTING THE DOSAGE OF RINSE AID press button A. Introduce the
If you are not completely satisfied with the drying results, you can ad-
detergent into the dry dispenser B
just the quantity of rinse aid used.
B
only. Place the amount of detergent
To change, follow instructions in section “SETTING MENU”.
for pre-washing directly inside the
If the rinse aid level is set to 1, no rinse aid will be supplied. The LOW A tub.
RINSE AID indicator light will not be lit if you run out of rinse aid. 1. When measuring out the detergent
A maximum of 5 levels can be set according to the dishwasher model. refer to the mentioned earlier
The factory setting is “4”. information to add the proper
• If you see bluish streaks on the dishes, set a low number (2-3). quantity.
• If there are drops of water or limescale marks on the dishes, set a Inside the dispenser B there are indications to help the detergent dosing.
high number (4-5). 2. Remove detergent residues from the edges of the dispenser and
close the cover until it clicks.
3. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser by pulling it up until the
closing device is secured in place.
The detergent dispenser automatically opens up at the right time
according to the program.
If all-in-one detergents are used, we recommend using the TABLET
DETERGENT button, because it adjusts the program so that the best
washing and drying results are always achieved.
If you are using a all-in-one detergents, we recommend that you
add salt in any case, especially if the water is hard or very hard
(follow the instructions given on the packaging).

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PROGRAMS TABLE
Detergent
dispenser Duration of Water Energy
*)
Program Available options wash program consumption consumption

Drying
phase
(h:min)**) (litres/cycle) (kWh/cycle)
B Tub

P1 Eco 50° 3:10 9 0.93

P2 Auto
Intensive 65° - 2:00 - 3:10 14 - 17 1.50 - 1.85

P3 Auto Normal 55° 1:30 - 2:30 14.5 - 16 1.15 - 1.30

P4 Auto Fast 50° - - 0:40 - 1:20 13 - 14.5 1.15 - 1.25

P5 Delicates 45° - 1:40 11 - 11.5 1.10 - 1.20

P6 Express 30’ 50° - - 0:30 9 0.50 - 0.55

P7 Good Night 50° - 3:30 15 1.15

P8 Sanitizing 65° - 1:40 10 1.30

P9 Soak - - - - 0:12 4.5 0.01

P10 Self- Clean 65° - - 0:50 8 0.80 - 0.85

ECO program data is measured under laboratory conditions according to European Standard EN 50242.
*) Not all options can be used simultaneously.
**) The duration of the program shown on the display or in the booklet is an estimate calculated on standard conditions. The actual time may vary
depending on many factors such as temperature and pressure of the incoming water, room temperature, amount of detergent, quantity and type of load,
load balancing, additional selected options and sensor calibration. The sensor calibration can increase program duration up to 20 min.
Standby consumption: Left-on mode consumption: 5 W - Off mode consumption: 0.5 W

PROGRAMS DESCRIPTION
P1 ECO P7 GOOD NIGHT
Normally soiled crockery. Standard program, the most efficient in terms Suitable for night-time operation of the appliance. Optimum
of its combined energy and water consumption. performance ensured.
P2 AUTO INTENSIVE P8 SANITIZING
Automatic program for heavily soiled dishes and pans (not to be used Normally or heavily soiled crockery, with additional antibacterial wash.
for delicate items).
P9 SOAK
P3 AUTO NORMAL Crockery to be washed later. No detergent to be used with this
Automatic program for normally soiled pans and dishes. program.
P4 AUTO FAST P10 SELF-CLEAN
Automatic program for limited quantity of normally soiled crockery. Program to be used to perform maintenance of the dishwasher.
Ensures optimal cleaning performance in shorter time. It cleans the interior of the appliance using hot water.

P5 DELICATES Notes:
Program for delicate items, which are more sensitive to high Optimum performance levels when using the “Express” program can be
temperatures, for example glasses and cups. achieved by observing the maximum amounts of specified place
settings.
P6 EXPRESS 30’ To reduce consumption even further, only run the dishwasher
Program to be used for lightly-soiled dishes with no dried food when it is full.
residues.

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EN
OPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS
OPTIONS can be selected directly by pressing the corresponding button (see CONTROL PANEL).

If an option is not compatible with the selected program see PROGRAMS TABLE, the corresponding LED flashes rapidly 3 times and beeps
will sound. The option will not be enabled.

TABLET DETERGENT (All-in-one) TURBO


This setting allows you to optimize the performance of This option can be used to reduce the duration of the
the program according to the type of detergent used. main programs while maintaining the same washing and
Press the TABLET DETERGENT button (the indicator light drying performance levels.
will light up) if you use All-in-one detergents in tablet form Select a compatible program (see “Programs table”),
(rinse aid, salt and detergent in 1 dose). press the TURBO button and the indicator light will switch
If you use powder or liquid detergent, this option on. To deselect the option, press the same button again.
should be off.
EXTRA DRY
To improve the drying of the dishes, after selecting the
ZONE WASH program, press the EXTRA DRY button and the indicator
If there are not many dishes to be washed, a half loading light comes on.
may be used in order to save water, electricity and A higher temperature during the final rinse and an extended
detergent. drying phase allow for improving drying. To deselect the
Select a compatible program (see “Programs table”), option, press the same button again. The EXTRA DRY option
and then press the ZONE WASH button: the symbol of the results in the lengthening of the wash cycle.
chosen rack will appear on the display:
START DELAY
(only lower rack selected)
The start of the program may be delayed for a period of
time between 0:30 and 24 hours.
(only upper rack selected) 1. Select the program and any desired options. Press the
DELAY button (repeatedly) to delay the start of the
program. Adjustable from 0:30 to 24 hours. When 24
By default the appliance washes dishes in all racks.
hours is setting has been reached, press the START
Option is OFF.
DELAY another time to deactivate the START DELAY
function.
2. Press the START button and close the door within 4 sec.:
ZONE WASH 3D the timer will begin counting down;
Thanks to the additional 3D water jets placed on the bottom of 3. Once this time has elapsed, the indicator light switches
the cavity, ZONE WASH 3D option allows to save energy or to off and the program begins automatically.
increase the washing performance of the dishwasher. The START DELAY function cannot be set once a
It is compatible with Normal and Intensive cycles, and it program has been started.
works with one rack at once.
• 3D ZONE WASH + NORMAL CYCLE: it allows to reduce
energy consumption up to 40%.
LIGHT ON THE FRONT
• 3D ZONE WASH + INTENSIVE CYCLE: it increases the A LED light projected on the floor indicates that the
washing performances up to 40%. Ideal for very soiled dishwasher is working.
mixed loads, e.g. pans and saucepans, dishes with The light stays on during the cycle and switches off at the
heavy encrustation or difficult-to-clean crockery end of the cycle.
(grater, vegetable mill, dirty cutlery). If the delayed start was set, the light goes on for the entire
How to activate the option: duration of the countdown.
1. Select a compatible cycle (Normal or Intensive) This feature is active by default, but it is possible to
deactivate it in the “SETTINGS MENU”.
2.Press 3D button to activate the option: a basket icon will
blink for a few seconds.
3.It is possible to change the selected rack pressing the INTERNAL LIGHTS
ZONE WASH button. When the feature is active the LEDs in the tub are
Remember to load the crockery in the selected rack automatically switched on/off as soon as the user
only. open/close the door respectively.
If the door remains opened for more than 10 min, the LEDs in
the tub switch off (to turn them on again, the door has to be
WATER TAP CLOSED – Alarm closed and opened again).
Flashes when there is no inlet water or water tap is closed. This feature is active by default, but it is possible to
deactivate it in the “SETTINGS MENU”.

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DAILY USE
1. CHECK WATER CONNECTION The machine will switch off automatically during certain extended
Check that the dishwasher is connected to the water supply and periods of inactivity, in order to minimise electricity consumption.
that the top is open. If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed with
2. LOAD THE RACKS water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce the amount
(see LOADING THE RACKS) of detergent used accordingly.
3. FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER
(see PROGRAMS TABLE). MODIFYING A RUNNING PROGRAM
4. SWITCH ON THE DISHWASHER If a wrong program was selected, it is possible to change it, provided
Open the door and press the ON/OFF button. that it has only just begun: open the door (beware of HOT steam!),
Please note that buttons are deactivated while door is opened press and hold the ON/OFF button, the machine will switch off.
more then 3/4 from vertical (closed) position. Switch the machine back on using the ON/OFF button and select the
5. CHOOSE THE PROGRAM AND CUSTOMISE THE CYCLE new wash cycle and any desired options; start the cycle by pressing the
Select the most appropriate program in accordance with the type START button and closing the door.
of crockery and its soiling level (see PROGRAMS DESCRIPTION).
The display shows the letter “P” followed by the number of the ADDING EXTRA CROCKERY
program (e.g. “P 1”). Pressing the buttons PREVIOUS / NEXT Without switching off the machine, open the door (the “:” stop blinking
changes the program. and START led starts blinking) (beware of HOT steam!) and place the
Select the desired options (see OPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS). crockery inside the dishwasher. Press the START button and close the
6. START door within 4 sec., the cycle will resume from the point at which it was
Start the wash cycle by pressing START button (led is lit) and interrupted.
closing the door within 4 sec. When the program starts you hear a
single beep. If the door was not closed within 4sec., the alarm ACCIDENTAL INTERRUPTIONS
sound will be played. In this case, open the door, press START If the door is opened during the wash cycle, or if there is a power cut,
button and close the door again within 4 sec. the cycle stops. To resume the cycle from where it was interrupted,
7. END OF WASH CYCLE press the START button and close the door.
The end of the wash cycle is indicated by beeps and the display
shows “End”. Open the door and switch off the appliance by
pressing the ON/OFF button.
Wait for a few minutes before removing the crockery - to avoid burns.
Unload the racks, beginning with the lower one.

ADVICE AND TIPS


TIPS UNSUITABLE CROCKERY
Before loading the baskets, remove all food residues from the crockery • Wooden crockery and cutlery.
and empty the glasses. You do not need to rinse beforehand under • Delicate decorated glasses, artistic handicraft and antique
running water. crockery. Their decorations are not resistant.
Arrange the crockery so that it is held in place firmly and does not tip • Parts in synthetic material which do not withstand high
over; and arrange the containers with the openings facing downwards temperatures.
and the concave/convex parts placed obliquely, thus allowing the • Copper and tin crockery.
water to reach every surface and flow freely. • Crockery soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease or ink.
Warning: lids, handles, trays and frying pans do not prevent the The colours of glass decorations and aluminium/silver pieces can
sprayer arms from rotating. change and fade during the washing process. Some types of glass (e.g.
Place any small items in the cutlery basket. crystal objects) can become opaque after a number of wash cycles too.
Very soiled dishes and pans should be placed in the lower basket
because in this sector the water sprays are stronger and allow a higher
DAMAGE TO GLASS AND CROCKERY
washing performance. • Only use glasses and porcelain guaranteed by the manufacturer as
After loading the appliance, make sure that the sprayer arms can rotate dishwasher safe.
freely. • Use a delicate detergent suitable for crockery
• Collect glasses and cutlery from the dishwasher as soon as the
HYGIENE wash cycle is over.
To avoid odour and sediment which can be accumulated in the
dishwasher please run a high temperature program at least once a
month. Use a tea spoon of detergent and run it without the loading to
clean your appliance.

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EN
LOADING THE RACKS
UPPER RACK LOWER RACK
Load delicate and light dishes: For pots, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Large plates and lids should
glasses, cups, saucers, low salad ideally be placed at the sides to avoid interferences with the spray arm.
bowls. The lower rack has tip-up supports which can be used in a vertical
The upper rack has tip-up position when arranging plates or in a horizontal position (lower) to
supports which can be used in a load pans and salad bowls easily.
vertical position when arranging The lower rack has a Space Zone (A), a special pull-out support in the
rear of the rack that can be used to support frying pans or baking pans
tea/ dessert saucers or in a lower
in upright position, thus taking up less space.
position to load bowls and food
In order to use it, just get hold of the coloured grip and pull it upwards
containers.
(B) while rotating it forward. The supports can slide right and left to fit
the size of the crockery.
(loading example for the upper rack)
A
FOLDABLE FLAPS WITH ADJUSTABLE POSITION B
The side foldable flaps can be positioned at
three different heights to optimize the
arrangement of crockery inside the rack.
Wine glasses can be placed safely in the foldable
flaps by inserting the stem of each glass into the
corresponding slots.
For optimum drying results incline the foldable
flaps more. To change the inclination, pull up
the foldable flap, slide it slightly and position it (loading example for the lower rack)
as you wish.
CUTLERY BASKET
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE UPPER RACK The modular basket can slide to optimise the space inside the lower
The height of the upper rack can be adjusted: high position to place rack. It is equipped with top grilles for improved cutlery arrangement.
bulky crockery in the lower basket and low position to make the most
of the tip-up supports by creating more space upwards and avoid
collision with the items loaded into lower rack.
The upper rack is equipped with a Upper
Rack height adjuster (see figure), without
pressing the levers, lift it up by simply
holding the rack sides, as soon as the rack
is stable in its upper position. Knives and other utensils with sharp edges must be placed in the
To restore to the lower position, press the cutlery basket with the points facing downwards or they must be
levers A at the sides of the rack and move positioned horizontally in the tip-up compartments on the upper rack.
the basket downwards.
We strongly recommend that you do ZONE WASH 3D
not adjust the height of the rack when it Zone Wash 3D uses additional water jets
is loaded. located both: in the lower and upper part of the
NEVER raise or lower the basket on one side only. dishwasher (marked with orange color) to wash
more intensively heavily soiled items by
SLIDING TRAY increasing water coverage on dishes. Example:
The upper rack is fitted with a sliding tray which can be used to hold Load pots and casseroles facing lower part of
small crockery and cutlery. For optimum washing performance, avoid Zone Wash 3D components and activate the
positioning bulky crockery directly below the tray. The tray is removable. Zone Wash 3D option on the panel.

GLASS CARE 2 3
Dedicated accessory
that allows you to safely
1
store different types of
stem glasses in the lower
rack.
1
It enables cleaning & 2

drying results by
allowing an optimised
3
and stable positioning of A
B

the glasses.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
ATTENTION: Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and when performing maintenance work.Do not use flammable liquids to clean the machine.

CLEANING THE DISHWASHER After several washes, check the filter assembly and if necessary clean it
Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be thoroughly under running water, using a non-metallic brush and
removed using a cloth dampened with water and a following the instructions below:
little vinegar. 1. Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction and pull it
out (Fig 1).
The external surfaces of the machine and the control
panel can be cleaned using a non-abrasive cloth 2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the side
which has been dampened with water. Do not use flaps (Fig 2).
solvents or abrasive products. 3. Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).
4. Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER REMOVE the
wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).
PREVENTING UNPLEASANT ODOURS
Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to avoid moisture
from forming and being trapped inside the machine. 1 2
Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers regularly
using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming trapped in the
seals, which is the main cause behind the formation of unpleasant
odours. B
A
CHEKING THE WATER SUPPLY HOSE A
Check the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If damaged,
replace it by a new hose available through our After-Sales Service or
your specialist dealer. Depending on the hose type:

C
If the inlet hose has a transparent coating, periodically check if the
colour intensifies locally. If yes, the hose may have a leak and should be 3 4
replaced. After cleaning the filters, re-place the filter assembly and fix it in
For water stop hoses: check the small safety valve inspection window position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient
(see arrow). If it is red, the water stop function was triggered, and the operation of the dishwasher.
hose must be replaced by a new one.
For unscrewing this hose, press the release button while unscrewing
the hose. CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS
On occasions, food residue may
become encrusted onto the spray
CLEANING THE WATER INLET HOSE
arms and block the holes used to
If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an extended peri-
spray the water. It is therefore
od of time, let the water run to make sure it is clear and free of impuri-
recommended that you check the
ties before performing the necessary connections. If this precaution is
arms from time to time and clean
not taken, the water inlet could become blocked and damage the dish-
them with a small non-metallic
washer.
brush.

CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY To remove the upper spray arm,


Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clog and turn the plastic locking ring in an
that the waste water flows away correctly. anti-clockwise direction. The upper
The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food residues spray arm should be replaced so
from the washing water and then recirculate the water: to obtain the that the side with the greater
best washing results, you need to keep them clean. number of holes is facing upwards.
The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the filter is The lower spray arm may be
loose. removed by pulling it upwards.

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EN
INSTALLATION
ATTENTION: If the appliance must be moved at any time, keep it in an upright position; if absolutely necessary, it may be tilted onto its back.

CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY ELECTRICAL CONNECTION


Adaptation of the water supply for installation should only be WARNING: Under no circumstances should the water inlet
performed by a qualified technician.
hose be cut as it contains live electrical parts.
The water inlet and outlet hoses may be positioned towards the right
or the left in order to achieve the best possible installation. Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket, make sure that:
Make sure the dishwasher does not bend or squash the hoses. • The socket is earth and complies with current regulations;
• The socket can withstand the maximum load of the appliance as
CONNECTING THE WATER INLET HOSE shown on the data plate located on the inside of the door (see
• Run the water until it is perfectly clear. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION).
• Screw the inlet hose tightly into position and turn on the tap. • The power supply voltage falls within the values indicated on the
If the inlet hose is not long enough, contact a specialist store or an data plate on the inside of the door.
authorised technician. • The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance.
The water pressure must be within the values indicated in the Technical If this is not the case, ask an authorised technician to replace the plug
Data table - otherwise the dishwasher may be function properly. (see AFTER-SALES SERVICE). Do not use extension cables or multiple
Make sure the hose is not bent or compressed. sockets. Once the appliance has been installed, the power supply cable
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONNECTION OF THE WATER SUPPLY and the electrical socket should be easily accessible.
HOSE: The cable should not be bent or compressed.
If the power supply cable is damaged, have it replaced by the
WATER SUPPLY cold or hot (max. 60°C)
manufacturer or its authorised Technical Assistance Service in order to
WATER INTAKE 3/4” prevent all potential hazards.
POWER OF WATER PRESSURE 0,05 ÷ 1 MPa (0.5 ÷ 10 bar) The Company shall not be held responsible for any incidents, if these
7,25 – 145 psi regulations are not observed.

CONNECTING THE WATER OUTLET HOSE POSITIONING AND LEVELLING


1. Position the dishwasher on a level sturdy floor. If the floor is uneven,
Connect the outlet hose to a drain duct with a minimum diameter of
the front feet of the appliance may be adjusted until it reaches a
2 cm A.
horizontal position. If the appliance is levelled correctly, it will be
The outlet hose connection must be at a height ranging from 40 to
more stable and much less likely to move or cause vibrations and
80 cm from the floor or surface where the dishwasher rests. noise while it is operating.
2. Before recessing the dishwasher, stick the adhesive transparent strip
under the wooden shelf in order to protect it from any condensation
which may form.
MAX 80 cm 3. Place the dishwasher so that its sides or back panel are in contact
with the adjacent cabinets or the wall. This appliance can also be
MIN 40 cm recessed under a single worktop.
4. To adjust the height of the rear foot, turn the red hexagonal bushing
on the lower central part at the front of the dishwasher using a
hexagonal spanner with an opening of 8 mm. Turn the spanner in a
Before connecting the water outlet hose to the sink drain, remove the
clockwise direction to increase the height and in an anticlockwise
plastic plug B.
direction to decrease it.

ANTI-FLOODING PROTECTION DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY:


Anti-flooding protection. To ensure floods do not occur, the WIDTH 595 mm
dishwasher: HEIGHT 820 mm
- is provided with a special system which blocks the water supply in the
DEPTH 555 mm
event of anomalies or leaks from inside the appliance.
Some models are also equipped with the supplementary safety device CAPACITY 14 standard place-settings
New Aqua Stop, which guarantees anti-flooding protection even in
the event of a supply hose rupture.
Under no circumstances should the water inlet hose be cut as it
contains live electrical parts.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Your dishwasher may not work properly.
Before contacting the Service Centre check if the problem can be solved by going through the following list.

PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS


The dishwasher won’t The appliance has not been plugged in properly. Insert the plug into the socket.
start or does not
Power outage. The dishwasher starts automatically when the power returns.
respond to com-
mands. The dishwasher door is not closed. Vigorously push the door until you hear the “click”.
It does not respond to commands. Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back on after
approximately one minute and reset the program.
The door doesn’t lock. Racks are not fit to the end. Verify that racks are fit to the end.
The door is not lock. Vigorously push the door until you hear the “clack” sound.
The dishwasher The dishes are rattling against each. Arrange the crockery correctly (see LOADING THE RACKS).
makes excessive
An excessive amount of foam has been pro- The detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in
noise.
duced. dishwashers (see FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER). Reset the current cycle by
switching OFF the dishwasher, then switch it on again, select a new program,
press START and close the door. Please do not add any detergent.
The dishes have not The selected program hasn’t any drying Verify on the programs table if the selected program has the drying phase.
been dried. phase.
The rinse aid has run out or the resolution is Add the rinse aid or adjust the dosage levels higher (see FILLING THE RINSE AID
not adequate. DISPENSER).
The dishes are made of non-stick or plastic. It is normal the presence of drops of water (see TIPS).
The dishes are not The crockery has not been arranged properly. Arrange the crockery correctly (see LOADING THE RACKS).
clean.
The spray arms cannot rotate freely, being Arrange the crockery correctly (see LOADING THE RACKS).
hindered by the dishes.
The wash cycle is too gentle and/or detergent Select an appropriate wash cycle (see PROGRAMS TABLE).
efficiency is low.
An excessive amount of foam has been pro- The detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in
duced.(see AFTER-SALES SERVICE) dishwashers (see FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER). Reset the current cycle by
switching OFF the dishwasher, then switch it on again, select a new program,
press START and close the door. Please do not add any detergent.
The cap on the rinse aid compartment has Make sure the cap of the rinse aid dispenser is closed.
not been shut correctly.
The filter is soiled or clogged. Clean the filter assembly (see CARE AND MAINTENANCE).
There is no salt. Fill the salt reservoir (see FILLING THE SALT RESERVOIR).
The dishwasher does No water in the water supply or the tap is Make sure there is water in the water supply or the tap running.
not fill the water, closed.
shows "H2O" Warning
The inlet hose is bent. Make sure the drain hose is not bent (see INSTALLATION) reprogram the dish-
or "F06"
washer and reboot.
The sieve in the water inlet hose is clogged; it After having carried out the verification and cleaning, turn off and turn on the
is necessary to clean it dishwasher and restart a new program.
The dishes and The salt level is too low. Fill the salt reservoir (see FILLING THE SALT RESERVOIR).
glasses show calcina-
The adjustment of the water hardness is not Increase the values (see WATER HARDNESS TABLE).
tion or a whitish film.
adequate.
The cap of the salt reservoir is not properly Check to have properly closed the salt reservoir cap.
closed.
The rinse aid is used up or the dosage is insuf- Add the rinse aid or adjust the dosage levels higher.
ficient.
The dishes and The rinse aid dosage is excessive. Adjust the dosage rates below.
glasses are blue
streaked or have a
bluish tinge.

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TECHNICAL DATASHEET CONTACTING AFTER-SALES SERVICE
The technical data containing the energy consumption data can be You can find our contact details in the
downloaded from the website: docs.hotpoint.eu warranty manual. When contacting our
Client After-sales Service, please state the
codes provided on your product's rating
plate.
IEC 436

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