User manual ZANUSSI ZDF131

[. . . ] User manual Dishwasher ZDF 131 Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user manual should be passed on to any future owner of the appliance. Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Set the water softener _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Filling with dishwasher salt _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 Filling with rinse aid _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid _ _ _ _ 11 Loading cutlery and dishes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 Use of detergent _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 Unloading the dishwasher _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 Environmental concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 Something not working _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 19 Consumption values _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 Hints for test institutes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 21 Guarantee conditions _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 2 Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. [. . . ] When the basket is in the higher position you will not be able to use the cup racks. 31 cm 27 cm lower basket Move the front runner stops (A) of the upper basket outwards and slide the basket out. Refit the basket in the higher position and replace the stops (A) in their original position. 13 Use of detergent IMPORTANT!Observe the manufacturer's dosing and storage recommendations. Open the lid. Fill in the detergent in compartment A. Observe the dosing levels. For programmes with prewash add an additional detergent dose in compartmentB. When using detergent tablets: place detergent tablets in compartment A. Close the lid. Unloading the dishwasher · Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing from the appliance. · Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one. · Water may appear on the sides and the door of the dishwasher as the stainless steel will eventually become cooler than the dishes. When the washing programme has finished, it is recommended that the dishwasher is unplugged and the water tap turned off. 14 Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters IMPORTANT!Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results. Clean filters A, B and C thoroughly under running water. Turn the handle about 1/4 turn anticlockwise and remove filters B and C. Remove filter A from the base of the washing compartment. Put the flat filter A back in the base of the washing compartment and ensure that it fits perfectly under the two guidesD. Replace the filters and lock by turning the handle clockwise to the stop. Cleaning the spray arms NEVER try to remove the spray arms. If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the spray arms, remove them with a cocktail stick. External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. Never use 15 abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc. . . . ). Frost precautions Avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0°C. If this is unavoidable, empty the machine, close the appliance door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it. Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months to run the wash programme for heavy soiled dishes using detergent but without dishes. Moving the machine If you have to move the machine (moving house etc. . . . ): 1. Avoid over tilting the machine during transportation. Prolonged periods of nonoperation If you are not using the machine for any prolonged period of time you are advised to: 1. Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells. Leave the inside of the machine clean. Environmental concerns Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. When a unit is no longer being used: · Pull the plug out of the socket. This prevents children from trapping themselves inside and endangering their lives. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Something not working The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. [. . . ] When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on either side of the cabinet. 23 Guarantee conditions Guarantee/Customer Service Standard guarantee conditions We, Zanussi-Electrolux , undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Zanussi-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: · The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate. · The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only, and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. · The appliance has not been serviced, maintained, repaired, taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us. · Electrolux Service Force Centre must undertake all service work under this guarantee · Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company's property. 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