Smeg KAB45-1 manual

INSTRUCTION MANUA L DISH W ASHER[...]

Contents 29 1. Safety and oper ating instr uctions __________________________ 30 2. Installation and hook-u p _________________________________ 33 3. Descripti on of the control s________________________________ 35 4. Operating in structions ___________________________________ 40 5. Cleaning a nd maintenanc e _______________________________ 51 Than[...]

Safety instructions 30 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MA NUAL FORMS AN IN TEGRAL PART OF T HE APPLIA NCE: IT MUS T AL W A YS BE KEPT INT ACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISH W ASH ER. BEFORE USING THE APPL IANCE, C AREFULL Y READ ALL TH E INSTRUCTI ONS CONTAINED I N THIS MANUAL. INSTAL LATION M UST B E PERFO RMED BY A QU ALIFIED TECHNICI AN, IN CO[...]

Safety instructions 31 • AFTER IN STALL ATION, THE PLUG MUST R EMAIN ACCESS IBLE. • IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE P OWER CORD, HAVE I T REPLAC ED BY A QUAL IFIED TEC HNICI AN. • AFTER CHANGING T HE POWER CORD, MAKE S URE THAT THE BRACKE T W HICH SECURES THE CORD IS FIXED S ECURELY IN PLACE . IF TH E AP PLIANCE IS IN STALLED ON A C ARPETED OR [...]

Safety instructions 32 LEANING OR SITTING ON THE DISH W A SHER DOOR W HEN OPEN MAY CA USE THE A PPLIANCE T O OVERT URN, PU TING P EOPLE A T RISK. DO NOT D RINK THE WAT ER RESIDU ES WHICH MA Y BE PRESEN T INSIDE THE DIS HES OR DIS HWASHE R AT THE END O F THE W ASHI NG PROGRAM AND BEF ORE THE DRYING CYCLE. KNIVES OR OTH ER SHAR P-ENDED COOKING U TENS[...]

Installation instructions 33 2. Installation and hook-up Remove th e polystyrene basket retainer s. Position t he applian ce in the desir ed place of installat ion. The back or sides o f the di shwasher may be place d up against w alls or oth er furniture u nits. If the dishwasher i s install ed near a heat so urce, fit the special in sulating p an[...]

Installation instructions 34 CONNECTING TO THE WATER SUPPLY Connect th e intake hose t o a cold w ater supply w ith ¾” gas threa d, inserting the filter A supp lied with the dishwash er. Ta ke care to scre w the hose firmly into place with y our hands and then complete by tightening about ¼ of a turn with pliers. In dishwashers equipp ed with t[...]

User instructions 35 3. Description of the controls 3.1 Front panel All the dishw asher control s are grouped on the front pane l. 1 WASHING PROGRAM SELECTOR 2 ON/OFF BUTTON 3 ECO 55°C PROGRAMS BUTTON 4 HE AVY P RO GR AM BUTTO N 5 RAPID PROGRAM BUTTON 6 ON/OFF INDICATOR LI GHT 7 NO SALT W ARNING LIGHT (cer tain model s only) 8 NO RINSE AID WAR NIN[...]

User instructions 36 TABLE OF PROGRA M S AMOUNT OF DETERGENT SWITCH CYCLE AND BUTTON TYPE AND DEGREE OF DIRT ON DISHES PROGRAM SEQUENCE GRAMS SOAK 1 _ Pans and dishes whil e waiting for load to be compl eted Cold prewash _ HEAVY 2 HEAVY (65°C) Heavily soiled p ans an d dishe s, including dri ed-on residue Prew ash a t 45° C W ash at 65°C 2 cold [...]

User instructions 37 The washin g cycle will n ot take pla ce if the dishw asher door is left open or not properly closed. TA BLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES Reference standard EN 50242 Reference pr ogram (**) Selector on 3 + 55°C Load 9 place-sett ings Type of deterg ent B Amount of deter gent 25 g Rinse aid setting Depending on the model 3/ 4 or 4/[...]

User instructions 38 CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM To cance l the program in progress th e dishwasher must be sw itched off by pressing the ON/OF F key (2) . Turn the progra m selector t o SOAK and wait for the di shwasher to s tart. On com pletion of t he program, switch off the dishwasher by pressin g the ON/OFF key (2) . CHANGING THE PROGRAM To[...]

User instructions 39 If it is nece ssary to open dishwasher d oor during the was hing cycle, there will b e a 1-minute delay before the pro gram can be resum ed. After correctly closing the d oor, the washi ng program wi ll start again from where it was interrupte d. This oper ation may neg atively aff ective the progress of th e washing c ycle. EN[...]

User instructions 40 4. Operating instructions Once the di shwasher ha s been correctly installe d, prepare for use as follows: • Adjust the w ater softening system; • Add the regenera ting salt; • Add the rinse a id and deter gent. 4.1 Using the water softening system The amou nt of scale co ntained in the water (w ater hardness index ) can [...]

User instructions 41 • Do not use table salt as it contains i nsoluble substances whic h, over time, m ay damage the w ater softenin g system. • When neces sary, refill the r egenerating salt contai ner be fo re starting the washi ng program . In this wa y, the exce ss saline solution w ill be imm ediately remove d by the water; the prolonged p[...]

User instructions 42 WATER HARDNESS TABLE WATER HARDNESS German Degr ees (°dH) French Deg rees (°dF) SETTING 0 - 4 0 - 7 Set ti ng N. 1 NO SAL T 5 - 9 8 - 15 Setting N . 1 10 - 17 16 - 30 Setting N . 2 18 - 26 31 - 45 Setting N . 3 27 - 35 46 - 60 Setting N . 4 36 - 47 61 - 80 Setting N . 5 Contact your l ocal water boar d for information on the [...]

User instructions 43 ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formatio n of scale deposits and staining; it is automat ically added to the water during the fin al rinse cyc le, from the cont ainer situated on t he inner si de of the door . To add rinse aid: • Open the door . • Rotate the container ca p ant[...]

User instructions 44 ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the de tergent disp enser cap, lightly press the button P . Add the detergent and close the cap carefully. During t he washing cycle, the d ispenser w ill be opened autom atically. • Whe n a HEAVY program is selected, in addition to the normal d ose of detergent, it is neces sary to add an additio[...]

User instructions 45 • The market off ers liquid and powder det ergents with differ ing chemical compositions , which may co ntain phosphat es , or be phosphate-free but contai n natural enzymes . - Detergents containing phos phates are more ef fective agains t grease and st arch at temper atures above 60°C . - Enzyme detergents, on the other ha[...]

User instructions 46 4.3 General warnings and recommendations Before usi ng the dishwasher for the f irst time, it i s advisab le to read the following r ecommendatio ns concern ing dish types to be washed an d their load ing . There are genera lly no co nstraints o n the washing of domest ic dishes, but in cer tain cases it is necess ary to take t[...]

User instructions 47 Items which are not dishwasher-s afe: • Wooden dishe s, pots or p ans: these m ay be damaged by the high wash ing temperatures . • Handcrafted item s: these are r arely suitable for wa shing in a dishwash er. The relati vely high w ater temperatures and the detergents us ed may damag e them. • Plastic dishes: these are no[...]

User instructions 48 4.4 Using th e basket s The dishw asher has a capacity of 9 place-settings , in cluding serving dishes. LOWER BASKET The low er basket receiv es the full fo rce of the low er spray arm, an d should theref ore be used f or the “toughest” items with a heavier degree of soiling. All types an d combinat ions of loads are permit[...]

User instructions 49 CUTLERY BASKET The cutler y should be arr anged in an orderly manner inside the bas ket, with the ha ndles pointing downwards. T ake care during loadin g to avoid injury from t he knife blade s. The basket i s suitable for all types of cutlery, ex cept those lo ng enough to interfere w ith the upper spr ay arm. Ladles, w ooden [...]

User instructions 50 LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load the d ishes w ith the top sid e facing forw ards; cups and concave container s should alw ays be loade d with the openin g facing down. The left side of t he basket can be loaded w ith cups an d glasses on two levels. O n the right plate s and saucers can be slo tted verticalli into the forks. Load[...]

User instructions 51 5. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any w ork, always disconne ct the appliance from the electrical power supply. 5.1 General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of aci dic or abrasiv e detergents. Clean t he outer surface s and door-linin g of the di shwasher regul arly using a soft cloth moistened w ith wat[...]

User instructions 52 CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT • The filter H should be periodical ly removed and inspected, and if necessary , cleaned. To re move the fil ter, take ho ld of the handle and turn clo ckwise, t hen lift upw ards. • Then separate parts L and M , and separ ate the tw o parts of the plastic fil ter by pressing gently in the poin ts s[...]

User instructions 53 BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLO NGED DISUSE: • Check that there are no deposit s of sludge or r ust inside the water pipe: if there are, allow the w ater to run from the water supply tap for a few minut es. • Plug the power cor d back into t he socket. • Reconnect the wat er intake hose and op en the tap again.[...]

User instructions 54 If the dishes fail t o dry or remain dull, check that: • there is r inse aid insi de the special container; • the rinse aid dispenser setting is corr ect; • the deterg ent used is of good qua lity and ha s not lost its effectivene ss (for e xample, through incorrect stora ge, with the b ox left open). If the dishes show s[...]

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