Hotpoint BFT680 manual

Instructions for Installation and Use Dishwasher Model BFT680[...]

2 D ISHWASHER Contents Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance. If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave it behind, make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar[...]

3 D ISHWASHER Electrical Connection Fuses Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company. Correct replacement is ident[...]

4 D ISHWASHER For your Safety This manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the instructi ons contained in this manual before using the dishwasher. 1 . Seperate the various packaging materials and dispose of safely - DO NOT leave discarded packaging material around the home. 2 . Af[...]

5 D ISHWASHER Installation Choose where you want to install your dishwasher, you can place it so that its sides or back panel are side by side with furniture or up against the wall. The dishwasher is provided with water supply and drain hoses, which can be directed towards the left or right to facilitate appropriate installation. Levelling. Once th[...]

6 D ISHWASHER Technical Characteristics The Controls A. ON-OFF knob Set it to ON to turn the appliance on and to OFF to turn it off. C. Door opening handle Use the handle to open the door. D. Display (LCD) Buttons and indicator lights to program the dishwasher. E . Salt refill warning light This light tells you that it is time to add more salt. F .[...]

7 D ISHWASHER First of all. - Turn on the water supply tap completely. - Add the correct amount of detergent. - Load the baskets correctly. - Check that the spray arms rotate freely. - Close the door securely. - Turn knob " A " to ON you will hear a short beep. The display turns on and 3 dashes appear, these indi- cate that the dishwasher[...]

8 D ISHWASHER Programme Chart Select the most suitable programme for the type of dishes and how dirty they are. To select the wash programme see the chart be low: To optimise wash performance and save on energy, try yo use the dishwasher with a full wash load. If it takes some time to fil l your dishwasher, use the soak cycle to avoid caked on food[...]

9 D ISHWASHER Before Using your Dishwasher Adjusting the water softener. Y our dishwasher can adjust its salt consumption according to the hard- ness of the water in your home. This way , you can optimise and customise your dishwasher's salt consumption. To adjust salt consumption, do as follows: 1. Unscrew the salt container cap 2. There is a[...]

10 D ISHWASHER Rinse aid. Rinse aid makes dishes sparkle more as it improves their drying. The rinse aid container is situated on the inside of the door. You should fill it up when the rinse aid indicator “F” lights up on the control panel. Adding rinse aid. To open the dispenser, turn cap C anticlockwise. Take care when you pour in the rinse a[...]

11 D ISHWASHER Loading your Dishwasher First of all. Before placing dishes in the baskets, remove all course food remains. This avoids blocking the filter, which would reduce the efficiency of the wash. If saucepans and frying pans are very dirty, allow them to soak before being washed. To make it easier to load your dishes, pull the baskets out. M[...]

12 D ISHWASHER Care and Cleaning The filter assembly • If you want consistent good results from your dishwasher, you need to clean the filter assembly. • R emove the larger food particles trapped inside the cup “ C ” and the semi-circular filter A after each wash; pull the cup handle upwards to remove them. Just rinse them under running wat[...]

13 D ISHWASHER Caution - Do not forget that repairs should be carried out by a qualified specialist. Improper repairs can lead to considerable equipme nt damage, as well as danger to the user. - The dishwasher must first be disconnected from the electricity supply before any repairs or other work can be carried out. Switch off at the mains socket a[...]

14 D ISHWASHER Loading the detergent The cleaning detergent should be introduced into the two containers “Comp.2” and “Comp.3” (see table at the end of the page). Load for 12 S tandard Settings tests (upper basket at top position) INFORMA TION FOR TEST LABS This basket is equipped with two removable grids: insert the cutlery one by one into[...]

15 "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacemen[...]

16 Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, we w[...]

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