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Cleaning and maintenance

ATTENTION: Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it

and when performing maintenance work. Do not use flammable

ATTENTION: Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and

liquids to clean the machine.

when performing maintenance work. Do not use flammable

liquids to clean the machine.

CLEANING THE DISHWASHER

Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be

Cleaning the dishwasher

removed using a cloth dampened with water and

Any marks on the inside of the appliance may be removed using

a little vinegar.

a cloth dampened with water and a little vinegar.

The external surfaces of the machine and the

The external surfaces of the machine and the control panel

control panel can be cleaned using a non-abrasive

can be cleaned using a non-abrasive cloth which has been

cloth which has been dampened with water. Do

dampened with water. Do not use solvents or abrasive products.

not use solvents or abrasive products.

Preventing unpleasant odours

PREVENTING UNPLEASANT ODOURS

Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to avoid

Always keep the door of the appliance ajar in order to avoid mo-

moisture from forming and being trapped inside the machine.

isture from forming and being trapped inside the machine.

Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers

Clean the seals around the door and detergent dispensers regu-

regularly using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming

larly using a damp sponge. This will avoid food becoming trapped

trapped in the seals, which is the main cause behind the

in the seals, which is the main cause behind the formation of

formation of unpleasant odours.

unpleasant odours.

Cheking the water supply hose

CHEKING THE WATER SUPPLY HOSE

Check the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If

Check the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If dama-

damaged, replace it by a new hose available through our After-

ged, replace it by a new hose available through our After-Sales

Sales Service or your specialist dealer. Depending on the hose

Service or your specialist dealer. Depending on the hose type:

type:

If the inlet hose has a transparent coating, periodically check if

the colour intensifies locall . If yes, the hose may have a leak and

CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY

should be replaced.

Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clog

For water stop hoses: check the small safety valve inspection

and that the waste water flows away correctly.

Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside fil-

window (see arrow). If it is red, the water stop function was trig-

window (see arrow). If it is red, the water stop function was

tration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction resulting

gered, and the hose must be replaced by a new one.

triggered, and the hose must be replaced by a new one. For

in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources usage.

For unscrewing this hose, press the release button while unscre-

unscrewing this hose, press the release button while unscrewing

The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food

residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water:

wing the hose.

the hose.

to obtain the best washing results, you need to keep them clean.

The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the

Cleaning the water inlet hose

CLEANING THE WATER INLET HOSE

filter is loose.

If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an

If the water hoses are new or have not been used for an exten-

At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter

extended period of time, let the water run to make sure it is

ded period of time, let the water run to make sure it is clear and

assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running water,

using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions below:

clear and free of impurities before performing the necessary

free of impurities before performing the necessary connections. If

1. Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction and

connections. If this precaution is not taken, the water inlet could

this precaution is not taken, the water inlet could become blocked

pull it out (Fig 1).

become blocked and damage the dishwasher.

and damage the dishwasher.

2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the

side flaps (Fig 2).

pull it out (Fig 1).

Cleaning the filter assembly

3. Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).

CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY

4. In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porce-

Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not close

side flaps (Fig 2).

Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clo

lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them carefully.

and that the waste water flows away correctl.

5. Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER

and that the waste water flows away correctl .

Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside

REMOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).

lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them carefully.

Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside fil-

filtration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction

tration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction resulting

REMOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).

resulting in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources

in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources usage.

usage.

The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove foo

residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water:

to obtain the best washing results, you need to keep them clean.

The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the

filter is loose.

At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter

assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running

water, using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions

below:

1. Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction and

pull it out (Fig 1).

TROUBLESHOOTING

In case your dishwasher doesn't work properly, check if the problem can be solved by going through the following list.

For other errors or issues please contact authorized After-sales Service which contact details can be found in the warranty

booklet. The manufacturer ensures the availability of spare parts for at least 10 years after production date of this appliance.

In case your dishwasher doesn't work properly, check if the problem can be solved by going through the following list.

After cleaning the filters, re-place the filter assembly and fix it in

position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient

operation of the dishwasher.

After cleaning the filters, re-place the filter assembly and fix it in

position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient

CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS

operation of the dishwasher.

On occasions, food residue may

become encrusted onto the spray

CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS

arms and block the holes used

On occasions, food residue may

to spray the water. It is therefore

become encrusted onto the spray

recommended that you check the

arms and block the holes used

arms from time to time and clean

to spray the water. It is therefore

them with a small non-metallic

recommended that you check the

brush.

arms from time to time and clean

To remove the upper spray arm,

them with a small non-metallic

turn the plastic locking ring in an

brush.

anti-clockwise direction.

To remove the upper spray arm,

The upper spray arm should be replaced so that the side with the

turn the plastic locking ring in an

greater number of holes is facing upwards.

anti-clockwise direction.

The upper spray arm should be replaced so that the side with the

The lower spray arm may be

greater number of holes is facing upwards.

removed by pulling it upwards.

The lower spray arm may be

removed by pulling it upwards.

WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

Water softener automatically reduces water hardness, conse-

quently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing also to

WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

better cleaning efficiency. This system regenerates itself with

Water softener automatically reduces water hardness, conse-

salt, therefore it is required to refill salt container when empty.

quently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing also to

Frequency of regeneration depends on water hardness level set-

better cleaning efficiency. This system regenerates itself with

ting - by default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco cycles

salt, therefore it is required to refill salt container when empty.

with water hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process starts in

Frequency of regeneration depends on water hardness level set-

final rinse and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends.

ting - by default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco cycles

• Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water;

with water hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process starts in

• Takes up to 5 additional minutes for the cycle;

final rinse and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends.

• Consumes below 0.005kWh of energy.

• Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water;

• Takes up to 5 additional minutes for the cycle;

• Consumes below 0.005kWh of energy.

CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY

Regularly clean the filter assembly so that the filters do not clog

2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the

and that the waste water flows away correctly.

side flaps (Fig 2).

Using dishwasher with clogged filters or foreign objects inside fil-

The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the

3. Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).

tration system or sprayarms may cause unit malfunction resulting

filter is loose.

4. In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porc -

in lose of performance, noisy work or higher resources usage.

At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter

lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them carefully.

The filter assembly consists of three filters which remove food

residues from the washing water and then recirculate the water:

5. Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER RE-

assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running water,

to obtain the best washing results, you need to keep them clean.

MOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).

using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions below:

The dishwasher must not be used without filters or if the

Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction

filter is loose.

and pull it out (Fig 1).

At least once per month or after each 30 cycles, check the filter

Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the

assembly and if necessary clean it thoroughly under running water,

side flaps (Fig 2).

using a non-metallic brush and following the instructions below:

1. Turn the cylindrical filter A in an anti-clockwise direction and

Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).

pull it out (Fig 1).

In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass,

2. Remove the cup filter B by exerting a slight pressure on the

porc - lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them

side flaps (Fig 2).

carefully.

3. Slide out the stainless-steel plate filter C (Fig 3).

Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER

4. In case you find foreign objects (such as broken glass, porce-

REMOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail)

lain, bones, fruit seeds etc.) please remove them carefully.

5. Inspect the trap and remove any food residues. NEVER

(Fig 4).

REMOVE the wash-cycle pump protection (black detail) (Fig 4).

After cleaning the filters, replace the filter assembly and fix it

position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient

operation of the dishwasher.

CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS

On occasions, food residue may

become encrusted onto the

spray arms and block the holes

used to spray the water. It is

therefore recommended that you

TROUBLESHOOTING

After cleaning the filters, replace the filter assembly and fix it

check the arms from time to time

position correctly; this is essential for maintaining the efficient

and clean them with a small

In case your dishwasher doesn't work properly, check if the problem can be solved

operation of the dishwasher.

non-metallic brush.

For other errors or issues please contact authorized After-sales Service which con

To remove the upper spray arm,

Cleaning the spray arms

booklet. The manufacturer ensures the availability of spare parts for at least 10 yea

turn the plastic locking ring in an

On occasions, food residue may

PROBLEMS

anti-clockwise direction.

become encrusted onto the spray

The upper spray arm should be

arms and block the holes used to spray

Salt indicator is lit

replaced so that the side with

the water. It is therefore recommended

the greater number of holes is

that you check the arms from time to

facing upwards.

time and clean them with a small non-

Rinse aid indicator is lit

metallic brush.

To remove the upper spray arm, turn

The lower spray arm may be

the plastic locking ring in an anti-

removed by pulling it upwards.

The dishwasher won't start or

clockwise direction. The upper spray

does not respond to com-

arm should be replaced so that the

mands.

side with the greater number of holes

is facing upwards.

The lower spray arm may be removed

WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

by pulling it upwards.

Water softener automatically reduces water hardness, conse-

quently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing also to

better cleaning efficienc . This system regenerates itself with salt,

Water softening system

therefore it is required to refill salt container when empt . Frequen-

Water softener automatically reduces water hardness,

cy of regeneration depends on water hardness level setting - by

consequently preventing scale buildup on heater, contributing

default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco cycles with water

also to better cleaning efficienc . This system regenerates itself

hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process starts in final rins

with salt, therefore it is required to refill salt container when

and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends

empt . Frequency of regeneration depends on water hardness

Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water; takes up to 5 addi-

level setting - by default regeneration takes place once per 5 Eco

tional minutes for the cycle; consumes below 0.005kWh of energy.

cycles with water hardness level set to 3. Regeneration process

starts in final rins and finishes in drying phase, before cycle ends

Single regeneration consumes: ~3.5L of water; takes up to 5

additional minutes for the cycle; consumes below 0.005kWh of

energy.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

Salt reservoir is empty. (After refill

the salt indicator may remain lit for

several wash cycles).

Rinse aid dispenser is empty. (After

refill the rinse aid indicator may

remain lit for several wash cycles).

The appliance has not been

plugged in properly.

Power outage.

The dishwasher door is not closed.

It does not respond to commands.

Display shows: 9 or 12 and

On/Off LED is blinking rapidly.

After cleaning the fi

position correctly; t

operation of the dis

CLEANING THE

On occasions, food

become encrusted

arms and block the

to spray the water.

recommended that

arms from time to t

them with a small n

brush.

To remove the upp

turn the plastic lock

anti-clockwise direc

The upper spray ar

greater number of h

The lower spray ar

removed by pulling

WATER SOFTEN

Water softener auto

quently preventing

better cleaning effic

salt, therefore it is

Frequency of regen

ting - by default reg

with water hardnes

final rinse and finish

• Single regenera

• Takes up to 5 ad

• Consumes below

SOLUTIONS

Refill reservoir with salt

Adjust water hardness

Refill dispenser with rin

Insert the plug into the

The dishwasher starts a

Vigorously push the do

Switch off the appliance

on after approximately

If problem persists, unp