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Zanussi ZDF301 manual

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    DISHW ASHER ZDF 301 www .video.uk.electrolux.com Instruction Book 1 17995 01/0 UK[...]

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    Safety instructions 3 Disposal 3 Economical and ecological dishwashing 3 Description of the appliance 4 The control panel 5 Prior to using for the first time 6 The water softener 6 Filling with dishwasher salt 7 Rinse aid 7 In daily use 8 Loading cutlery and dishes 8 The lower basket 8 The cutlery basket 9 The upper basket 9 Adjusting the height of[...]

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    3 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 appli[...]

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    Description of the appliance 4 1. Upper basket stop 2. W ater hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11 . Upper basket 12. Worktop IN144[...]

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    Programme selector dial and On-Off indicator light: the selection of a washing programme occurs by turning the programme selector dial clockwise or anticlockwise, until the desired washing programme (see "W ashing programmes" chart) corresponds with the programme selection marker placed on the dial (position On ). The On-Of f indicator li[...]

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    Before using your dishwasher for the first time: 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance 3. Set the water softener 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt 5. Fill the rinse aid dispenser Note: If you [...]

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    Filling with dishwasher salt 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 complete washing programmes. This will prevent any grains of salt or salty wa[...]

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    ● Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid ● Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher . ● Fill with dishwasher detergent . ● Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes. ● Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may [...]

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    The cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. T ake care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives. Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles[...]

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    Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. T o move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Move the front runner stops (A) of the upper basket outwards and slide the basket out. 2. Refit the basket in the higher position and[...]

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    Detergent tablets Detergent tablets from different manufactures dissolve at different rates. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not attain their full cleaning power during short washing programmes. Therefore please use long washing programmes when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals. Concentrated d[...]

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    12 (1) T esting programme for EN 50242 (see "Hints for T est Centres"). This programme, developed for the use of detergents with enzymes, allows you to achieve, with reduced consumption of energy the same cleaning results that would otherwise be obtained only with the 65°C programmes and conventional detergents. T o compensate the lower [...]

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    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 until the marker on the dial corresponds with the desired programme (see "W ashing programmes" chart). The On-Off indi[...]

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    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 recommen[...]

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    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 . Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is in g[...]

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    ...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. ● The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. ● The spray arms do not rotate freely due to incorrect arrangement of the load. ● The filters in t[...]

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    In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information ab[...]

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    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 con[...]

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    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. Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine?[...]

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    Electrical connection W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the socket, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. Important The wires on the mains lead are coloured in accordance wit[...]

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    T esting in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "W ashing programmes" chart). T est in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt container and rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see &[...]

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    © Electrolux plc 2006 07/06 Subject to change without notice 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[...]