Teka DW7 86 FI manual

Contents 27 1. Safety and operating instructions __________________________ 28 2. Installation and hook-up __________________________________ 31 3. Operating instructions ___________________________________ 35 4. Cleaning and ma intenance _______________________________ 47 Thank you for choosing one of our products. You are advised to read t his ma[...]

Safety instructions 28 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE: IT MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT INTACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULL Y READ ALL THE INSTRUCTI ONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. INSTALLATI ON MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REG[...]

Safety instructions 29 THIS APPLIANCE IS MARKED ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ( WEEE ). BY ENSURING THIS PRODUCT IS DISPOSED OF CORREC TLY, YOU WILL HELP PREVENT POTENTIAL NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH, WHICH COULD OTHERWISE B E CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE WASTE [...]

Safety instructions 30 DO NOT DRINK THE WATER RESIDUES WHICH MAY BE PRESENT INSIDE THE DISHES OR DISHWASHER AT THE END OF THE WASHI NG PROGRAM AND BEFORE THE DRYING CYCLE. KNIVES OR OTHER SHARP-ENDED COOKING UTENSILS M UST BE PLACED IN THE CUTLERY BASKET BLADE-DOWN, OR LAID HORIZONTAL IN THE TOP BASKET. TAKE CARE NOT TO CUT YOURSELF AND ENSURE THAT[...]

Installation instructions 31 2. Inst allation and hook-up Remove the polystyrene basket retainers. Position the appliance in the desired place of installation. The back or sides of the dish washer may be placed up against walls or other furniture units. If the dishwasher is installed near a heat source, fit the special insulating panel to prevent o[...]

Installation instructions 32 2.1 Water supply connection Preventing the risk of clogging or damage: if the water p ipe is new or has not been used for a long time, before connecting to the wa ter supply check that the water is c lear and free of impurities, to prevent damage to the appliance. The dishwasher must alw ays be connected to the w ater s[...]

Installation instructions 33 2.2 Electrical connection and precautions CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE MAINS MATCH THE RATINGS ON THE NAME PLATE OF THE APPLIANCE POSITIONE D ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR. THE PLUG ON THE SUPPLY CORD AND THE CORRESPONDING SOCKET OUTLET MUST BE OF THE SAME TYPE AND MEET THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THE P[...]

Installation instructions 34 WHEN CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE APPLIA NCE: BEFORE CARRYING OU T ANY WORK, ALWAYS UNPLUG TH E APPLIANCE FROM THE ELECTRIC A L SUPPLY OR S WITCH OFF THE ALL-POLE DISCONNECTION DEVICE. FOR GREAT BRITAIN ONLY: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE E ARTHED. Fuse replacemen t If the mains lead of this applianc e is fitted with a BS 1363[...]

User instructions 35 3. Operating instructions Once the dishwasher has been correctly install ed, prepare for use as follows: x Adjust the water softening system; x Add the regenerating salt; x Add the rinse aid and deter gent. 3.1 Using the water softening system The amount of scale contained in th e water (water hardness inde x) can cause whitish[...]

User instructions 36 x Do not use tabl e salt as it contains insoluble substances which, over time, may damage the water softening system. x When necessary, refill the r egenerating salt container before starting the washing program . In this way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water; the prolonged presence of salt wa[...]

User instructions 37 ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid he lps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale deposits and staining; it is automaticall y added to the water during the final rinse c ycle, from the container situated on the inner side of the door. To add rinse aid: x Open the door. x Rotate the container cap anticlockwise [...]

User instructions 38 ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the detergent dispenser cap, light ly press the button P . Add the detergent and clos e the cap carefully. During the washing cycle, the dispenser will be opened automatically. x When a progra m with hot prewash is select ed (see program table), extra detergent must be placed in the cavity G/H (depe[...]

User instructions 39 x "3/1" Products If you wish to use detergents which already contain salt and rinse aid, check whether your dishwasher is fitted with the " 3/1 option button " on the " Controls description " page and t hen refer to the section which explains how to use this funct ion. If the button is not provided[...]

User instructions 40 WARNING! x Make sure that the dishes are securely in pla ce so that they cannot tip over or obstruct the rotation of the spray arms during the washing cycle. x Do not place very small obj ects in the baskets as these could fall and obstruct the spray arms or the wash pump. x Containers such as cups, bowls, glasses and pots shou[...]

User instructions  3.4 Using the bas kets The dishwash er has a cap acity of 14 pl ace- setti ngs , inclu ding s erving dishes. EN 50242 STAN DARD LOADS FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES LOWER BASKET UPPER BASKET EN 50242 cy cle test condition s: Lower basket: the grid " A " ("lower ba sket" se ction) must not be raised. Upper bask[...]

User instructions  In the front there are one or two suppor ts (depe nding o n the model s) for small plates (B) . T o use them, th ey have to be t urned towards the front of the dishw asher. LOADING THE LOWER BASKET Carefully load flat pl ates, soup plates, de ssert an d serving d ishes, positioning the m verti cally. Pots, pa ns and t heir [...]

User instructions  CUTLERY BASKET Cutlery must b e placed w ith the tips facing do wnward . Long items of cutlery (ladles, wooden spoons, k itchen kn ives, etc.), which mi ght interfere w ith the upper spray arm must be placed in the upper basket , ensurin g that knife tip s do not pro ject from th e basket. The cutle ry basket f eatures an e[...]

User instructions  UPPER BASKET It is rec ommended t o load the upper bas ket with small- or medi um-sized items s uch as glasses, small plates, te a or coff ee cups, shallow bowls and light objects made fro m heat resi stant plast ic. If the upper bas ket is used in the lowermost positi on, it can also be loaded w ith serving dishe s, provid[...]

User instructions 45 ADJUSTING THE UPPER BA SKET Version A: the upper basket can be adjusted in two positions , according to the user’s needs and according to the h eight of the dishes in the lower basket. Proceed as follows: x pull out the right-hand basket guide ; x remove the stop, first releasing it as shown in the diagram ; x push the guide [...]

User instructions 46 Version C: the top basket can be set in three different positions on both sides. The rack must be level on both sides. To raise the basket lift it, pulling on the front edge (1) , to the first or second catch depending on the height required. To lower it, pull the release lever (2) . This is also possible w ith the basket load [...]

User instructions 47 4. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any work, always disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply. 4.1 General warnings and recommendations Avoid the use of acidic or abrasive detergents. Clean the outer surfaces and door-lining of the dishwasher regularly using a soft cloth moistened with water or with[...]

User instructions 48 CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT x It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and, if necessary, to clean it. To remove the filter, grip the tabs, turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards; x push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from the micro-filter: x separ ate the two parts which make up the plast[...]

User instructions 49 BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLONGED DISUSE: x Check that there are no deposits of sludge or rust inside t he water pipe: if there are, allow the water to run from the water supply tap for a few minutes. x Plug the power cord back into the socket. x Reconnect the water intake hose and open the tap again. TROUBLESHOOTI[...]

User instructions 50 If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: x there is rinse aid inside the special c ontainer; x the rinse aid dispenser setting is correct; x the detergent used is of good quality an d has not lost its effectiveness (for example, through incorrect storage, with the box left open). If the dishes show signs of stre ak[...]