Smeg DF4SS-1 manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL GUIDE FOR USING THE DISHWA SH ER AND THE WASHING PROGRAMS[...]

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Conten ts 1 1. Description of the controls ________ ________ ________ ________ 2 2. Operating instructions ________ ________ ________ ________ ___ 1 5 3. Cleaning and maintenance ________ ________ ________ _______ 27 4. Troubleshooting ________ ________ ________ ________ _______ 32 Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read[...]

User instructio ns 2 1. Description of the controls 1.1 Upper panel All t he dishwasher controls are grouped on the upper panel. Switching on, programming , switching off, etc. are only p ossible when the door is open. The panel shown is given as example: the form of the lights and buttons may vary depending on the model. 1 ON/OFF BUTTON Press this[...]

User instructio ns 3 INFORMATION DISPLAY (on some model s only) Information displayed Program duration Remaining program time Delayed start: 1-24 hours Error message: Err <<OPTIONS (6)>> Depending on the m odel, this zone may contain t he information display and one or more of the follow ing options, identified by symbols and described [...]

User instructio ns 4 S WITCHING ON, S ETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND STARTING THE PROGRAM • Press the ON/OFF button (1); the PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHT (2) will come on; • Keep p ressing the PROGRAM SELECTION button (3) until th e indicator light for the required program lights up; • Select the required option (if any, depending on models); • [...]

User instructio ns 5 PROGR A MS T ABLE PROGRAMME NUMBER & SYMBOL LOAD CROCKER Y AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS DURA TION CONSUMPTION MINUTES (1) WATER LITRES POWER kWh (1) 1 RAPID 27’ Di she s w ith li ght di r t, w ash ed im me di ate ly a ft er use Wash at 38° C Rinse at 50° C 27 6,5 0,70 2 GLASS Gla ss , chi na and mi xe d dis he s w ith l[...]

User instructio ns 6 QUICK TIME PROGRAMS (see relevant sec tion for explan ation of funct ioning mo des) PROGRAMME NUMBER E SYMBOL LOAD CROCKER Y AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS DURATION CONSUMPTION MINUTI (1) WATER LITRES POWER kWh (1) 6 SOAK + Pa ns a n d d i sh es aw aiti ng comp l et ion of t he l oa d Cold prew ash 9 5 0,02 7 DELICATE QUICK + De [...]

User instructio ns 7 PROGR A MS T ABLE PROGRAMME NUMBER & SYMBOL LOAD CROCKER Y AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS DURA TION CONSUMPTION MINUTES (1) WATER LITRES POWER kWh (1) 1 RAPID 27’ Di she s w ith li ght di r t, w ash ed im me di ate ly a ft er use Wash at 38° C Rinse at 50° C 27 6,5 0,70 2 AUTO 45-65 Pa ns a n d d i sh es w it h no rma l d[...]

User instructio ns 8 QUICK TIME PROGRAMS (see relevant sec tion for explan ation of funct ioning mo des) PROGRAMME NUMBER E SYMBOL LOAD CROCKER Y AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS DURATION CONSUMPTION MINUTI (1) WATER LITRES POWER kWh (1) 6 SOAK + Pa ns a n d d i sh es aw aiti ng comp l et ion of t he l oa d Cold prew ash 9 5 0,02 7 DELICATE QUICK + De [...]

User instructio ns 9 NOTES AND REFERENCES On ly run th e s oak pr ogr am w ith pa rti al loa ds . Th e o pti ons ca nno t be used w it h the so ak pro gra m. The ENERSAVE option (if f eatured) cannot be used with soak , ul tra clean , or any programs which do not include the final drying stage. * Sta nda rd progr am unde r EN 50242 . The EN ERSA V [...]

User instructio ns 10 1.2 Wash programs Before starting a wash program check that: • The water supply tap is open . • The softener container contains regenerating salt . • The correct amount of detergent has been added t o the dispenser . • The baskets have been correctly loaded . • The s pray arms are able to rotate freely and without ob[...]

User instructio ns 11 SPREAD HALF LOAD Suitable when there a re not many dishes to be washed, i t saves energy and reduces the program d uration. Spread dishes a cross both baskets; the detergent dispenser sh ould be loaded with l ess tha n the normal amount for a full load. ENERSAVE Allows energy c onsumption to be further reduced by opening the d[...]

User instructio ns 12 These products are not suitable for use with excessively “hard” water. If t he hardness level set is higher than H3 , when the option is activated the relative light flashes to indicate that the product is bein g used incorrectly; the dishwasher will still work , but washing results may b e poor . HYCLEAN Prolongs the fi n[...]

User instructio ns 13 CANCELLING A PROGRAM IN PROGRESS • Open th e door, taking care to avoid splashes of water, and hold down the PROGRAM SELECTION (3) b utton for a f ew seconds until the indicator lights for programs 4 and 5 illuminate simultaneously (marked "end"). • Close the door. • After approximatel y 1 minute the dishwasher[...]

User instructio ns 14 S WITCHING OFF At the end of th e program t he beeper sounds briefly and the lights of programs no. 4 and 5 (marked "end") flash. To switch off th e dishwasher, open the door and p ress the ON/OFF button (1) . ENERGY MANAGEMENT After 5 minutes of inactivit y (wash cycle completed, s topped or set but not started), th[...]

User instructio ns 15 2. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly installed, prepare it for use as follows: • Adjust the water softening system • Add s alt • Add rinse aid and detergent 2.1 Using t he water softenin g system The dishwasher is equipped with an automatic so ftening system which uses a special regenerating s[...]

User instructio ns 16 • Do not use table salt , as it c ontains i nsoluble substances which, over time, may damage the water softening system. • The s alt container should be refilled before sta rting the wash program . This way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water; p rolonged presence of s alt water insid e the [...]

User instructio ns 17 WATER HARDNESS TABLE German degrees (° dH) French Degrees (° dF) SETTING 0 - 6 0 - 11 All lights off (no salt) 7 - 10 12 - 18 One light on 11 - 15 19 - 27 Two lights on 16 - 21 28 - 37 Three lights on 22 - 28 38 - 50 Four lights on 29 - 35 51 - 62 Five lights on 36 - 50 63 - 90 Two lights on Contact your local water board fo[...]

User instructio ns 18 ADDING RINSE AID Rinse aid helps the dishes dry faste r a nd prevents the formation of scal e deposits and staining; it is automatically added to the w ater during the final rinse cycle. To add rinse aid: • Open the doo r. • Rotate the container cap anticlockwise by ¼ of a turn and remove it. • Add the rinse aid until t[...]

User instructio ns 19 ADDING DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, lightly p ress the button P . Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During the wash cycle, the d ispenser will open automatically. • When a program with hot prewash is selected (see program tab le), extra detergent must be placed in the cavity G / H (depending on[...]

User instructio ns 20 The introduction of detergent into the rinse aid dis penser, even in liquid form, will damage the dishwasher. 2.3 G eneral warnings and r ecommendatio ns Before using the d ishwasher for the first time, it i s advisable to read the following recommendations concerning dish types and loading. There are generally no constraints [...]

User instructio ns 21 WARNING! • Make sure that the dishes are securely in p lace so that they can not tip over or obstruct th e rotation of t he spray arms du ring the wash cycle. • Do not place very small objects in the baskets as these could f all and obstruct the spray arms or the pump. • Containers such as cups, bowls, glasses a nd pots [...]

User instructio ns 22 2.4 Using t he baskets The dishwasher has a ca pacity of 10 place-settings , including serving dishes. LOWER BASKET Used for items with a heavier degree of soiling. All ty pes a nd combinations of loads a re permitted, provided that the dishes, pots and pans a re arranged with all the soiled surfaces exposed to the water jet s[...]

User instructio ns 23 BOTTOM BASKET INSERTS Some mo dels are e quipped with bo ttom basket inserts which improve the drying o f d ishes. The inserts are supplied i n the accessories bag; to use them, simply fit them into place as shown. CUTLERY BASKET The cu tlery s hould be arranged in an orderly manner inside the basket, with the h andles pointin[...]

User instructio ns 24 UPPER BASKET It is recommended to load the uppe r b asket with small or medium-sized items such as glasses, small pla tes and saucers, tea or coffee c ups, shallow b owls an d light objects made from heat resistant plastic. If the upper bask et is used in t he lowermost position, it can also be l oaded with serving dishes, pro[...]

User instructio ns 25 ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The hei ght of the upper basket can be according to req uirements and the size of the dishes in the lower basket. Pull-out adjustment system: • Turn the retainer E on both runners, right and left, through 90° • Remove the basket • Lift the basket and fit the smaller pairs of wheels in the runn[...]

User instructio ns 26 Quicklift position setting system: system with 3 position settings (1 lowest, 3 highest). The basket is snapped into the position required, lifting b oth sides simultaneousl y . To return to the lowest p osition from any height, lift the basket to th e highest position and then release. LOWEST MEDIUM HIGHEST RELEASE[...]

User instructio ns 27 3. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out a ny work, always unplug the appliance from the electrical supply or turn off the dual-pole dedicated switch. 3.1 General warnings and rec ommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces an d door-lining of the dishwasher reg ularly using a s[...]

User instructio ns 28 CLEANING THE OSCILLATING BOTTOM SPRAY ARM ● Take hold of the bottom spray arm unit and pull it upward to release. ● Separate the oscillating arm A from the spray arm B . ● Turn the oscillating arm A u pside down to release the to othed wheel C by pressing the teeth D and turning them anticlockwise. ● Extract the wheel [...]

User instructio ns 29 CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT • The c entral filter should be cl eaned regularly. To re move it, pull the spray arm assembly upwards. • Turn th e mi crofilter M anticlockwise to release and e xtract it, then lift the stainless steel filter F . • Push the central filter H from below to ex tract it from the micro-filter. • Se[...]

User instructio ns 30 PROLONGED DISUSE: • Run the soak program twice in succession. • Unplug the power cord from the socket. • Leave t he door slightly open in order to prevent the formation of unpleasant odours inside the wash tank. • Fill the rinse aid dispenser. • Shut off the water supply tap. BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROL[...]

User instructio ns 31 If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: • The rinse aid container is not empty • The rinse aid dispense r setting is correct • The detergent used is of goo d quality and has n ot lost its effectiveness (for example, through incorrect st orage, with the box left open) If the dishes show signs of streaking, s[...]

User instructio ns 32 4. T roubleshooting The dishwasher is capab le of signalling a number of faults by t he simultaneous illumination of multiple indicator lights; the meanings are given below: FAULT DESCRIPTION E1 Aquastop failure The anti-flooding system has activated (r elevant models only). The system trips in case of water leaks. Contact the[...]

User instructio ns 33 FAULT DESCRIPTION E7 Turbine fl ow-regulato r m alfunction (relevant models only) The intake w ater quantity is not being measured accurately. Interrupt the program and s witch off the dishwasher. Switch the dishwasher back on, program it again and start the wash cycle. If t he problem persists, contact the after- sales servic[...]

User instructio ns 34 TECHNICAL DATA Width 497 ÷ 499 mm Depth measure d flush with the outer edge of the control panel 550 mm Height (depe nding on models) from 820 mm to 87 0 mm Capacity 10 Standard p lace settings Water supply p ressure min. 0,05 - max . 0,9 MPa (min. 0.5 – max . 9 bar) Electrical chara cteristics See rating pla te[...]