User manual HOTPOINT LI 420.C/HA

[. . . ] 12 Instruction booklet EN English, 13 DISHWASHER Contents Installation, 14-15 Positioning and levelling Connecting the water and electricity supplies Technical data Description of the appliance, 16 Overall view Control panel Loading the racks, 17 Lower rack Cutlery basket Upper rack Start-up and use, 18 LI 420 Starting the dishwasher Loading the detergent Washing options* Wash cycles, 19 Wash cycle table Rinse aid and refined salt, Loading the rinse aid Loading the refined salt 20 Care and maintenance, 21 Shutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the dishwasher Preventing unpleasant odours Cleaning the sprayer arms Cleaning the filters Leaving the machine unused for extended periods Precautions and advice, 22 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Troubleshooting, Assistance, 24 23 Before calling for Assistance Installation EN Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual is kept with the machine, so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it. Please read this instruction manual carefully: it contains important information regarding the safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance. If the appliance must be moved at any time, keep it in an upright position; if absolutely necessary, it may be tilted onto its back. [. . . ] Close the door: the cycle starts from the point at which it was interrupted. Accidental interruptions If the door is opened during the wash cycle, or if there is a power cut, the cycle stops. It starts again from the point at which it was interrupted once the door has been shut or the electricity supply is restored. 18 Wash cycles Ariston dishwashers are fitted with an automatic filter cleaning system that may increase the cycle duration. If the crockery is only lightly soiled or if it has been rinsed with water before being placed in the dishwasher, reduce the amount of detergent used accordingly. The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishwasher model. Normal Preliminary wash cycle for dishes while the load is awaiting completion with the dishes from the next meal. Environmentallyfriendly* wash cycle with low energy consumption levels, suitable for pans and dishes. 24 g (A) 3 g (B) No Yes Yes 2:00’ 27 g (A) 27 ml (A) No No Yes 1:33’ No Soak No No Yes No 0:12' 24 g (A) 3 g (B) 24 ml (A) 3 ml (B) No Yes Yes 2:25’ Note To make it easier to measure out the detergent, it is worth remembering that: 1 tablespoon = 15 grams of powder = approximately 15 ml of liquid 1 teaspoon = 5 grams of powder = approximately 5 ml of liquid * The Eco wash cycle adheres to the regulation EN-50242. Although it has a longer duration than other wash cycles it uses less energy and is les harmful to the environment. 19 Rinse aid and refined salt EN Only use products which have been specifically designed for dishwashers. If using a multi-functional product it is not necessary to add rinse aid; however, we recommend that you add salt, especially if you live in an area where the water is hard or very hard. If you do not add salt or rinse aid, the LOW SALT* and LOW RINSE AID* indicator lights will flash continuously. Remove the lower rack and unscrew the cap of the dispenser (in an anti-clockwise direction). For the first wash cycle only: fill the dispenser up to the edges with water. If you are using multi-functional tablets and you wish to further improve the drying performance of the appliance, fill the dispenser and set the dosage adjuster to 2. 9 Selector knob position / MED + Salt consumption (grams/cycle) 0 20 40 60 Autonomy (cycles/2 kg) / 60 40 25 Loading the refined salt In order to obtain the best possible results from a wash cycle, make sure that the dispenser is never empty. Refined salt removes limescale from the water, thus avoiding the formation of deposits on crockery. The salt dispenser is located in the lower part of the dishwasher (see Description) and should be filled: • when the green float* cannot be seen by simply looking at the cap of the salt dispenser; • when the LOW SALT* indicator light on the panel flashes; • if your machine is not equipped with an indicator light or a The default setting of the water softening system is +. - If using multi-functional tablets fill the salt dispenser and set the adjuster to -; if the hardness of the water is greater than 60°fH, set it to +. 20 Care and maintenance Shutting off the water and electricity supplies • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to avoid leaks. € Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning the machine and when carrying out maintenance work. [. . . ] The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. 22 Troubleshooting Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Technical Assistance Centre. € • • • • • • • EN Possible causes / Solutions: • The plug has not b een inserted into the electrical socket properly, or there is no pow er in the house. The filter is clogged up with food residues (see C are and maintenance). [. . . ]