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    DISHW ASHER DA 6142 DA 6142 S Instruction Book 152969 91/0 UK[...]

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    2 Description of the appliance Description of the appliance IN148 1. Upper basket stop 2. W ater hardness switch 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser (type A / type B) 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 7. Rinse aid dispenser (type A / type B) 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11 . Upper basket 12. Worktop[...]

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    Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the sprays arm can turn freely . The cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in an upright[...]

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    4 The cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility . T o separate the two parts, slide them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart. T o reassemble, reverse the procedure. The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in di[...]

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    5 W ashing programmes Starting a washing programme 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded correctly and that the spray arms can rotate freely 2. T urn on the water tap 3. Close the dishwasher door 4. Setting and starting the programme T urn the programme selector dial clockwise until the letter of the programme you wish to select corresponds wi[...]

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    6 Standard Guarantee Conditions We, Zanussi Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of 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 c[...]

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    7 Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine’s worktop, you can install it under a close fitting sink unit or a pre-existing top, providing the dimensions of the recess correspond to those shown in the picture. Proceed as follows: Remove the machine’s worktop by unscrewing the two rear retaining screws, pull from [...]

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    From the Electrolux Group. The world’ s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world’ s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. 14 billion U[...]

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    Instruction book - Part 1 Dishwasher Before use Maintenance Installation[...]

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    It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner , or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the applian[...]

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    3 Disposal Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly . All packaging materials can be recycled. Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material. >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding material (always CFC- free). >POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plast[...]

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    4 Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher , especially table salt, will damage the water softener . Only fill with salt just before starting one of the washing programmes (except the Rinse and Hold programme). This will prevent any grains of salt or salty [...]

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    5 Filling with rinse aid (Rinse aid dispenser type B) 1. Open the container by turning the lid (A) anticlockwise. 2. Fill with rinse aid exactly up to the level indicator marked "max". Ensure the lid is closed after every refill. Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by means [...]

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    6 Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more then the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the "Rinse and Hold" programme). The detergent is released during the washing phase. Please observe the manufacturer ’ [...]

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    7 Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc....). Ensure that the seals around the door , the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recomm[...]

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    8 What to do, when... Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer . ...there are problems when operating the dishwasher The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. All push buttons are inoperative except for t[...]

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    9 If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model (Mod.), product number (PNC) and serial number (S.N.). This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend you to[...]

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    10 Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. W ater supply connections This dishwasher may[...]

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    11 Electrical connection This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed. The appliance should not be connected to the electrical supply by means of an extension cable. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the socket, it must be cut off and the appro[...]

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    Subject to change without notice 152971 08/0 0 01/03[...]