User manual HOTPOINT LS 248 T

[. . . ] LAVASTOVIGLIE ARISTON - Istruzioni per l’installazione e l’uso 11 D ISHWASHER Quick guide to your dishwasher This manual explains pleasantly all your new electric household appliance has to offer. In addition, you will discover a world of useful hints and handy tips to help you get a better wash from your dishwasher and to make it last longer. 19) Installation, after delivery or your moving house, is the most important procedure for the correct operation of your dishwasher. It is worth it: for the longer life span and the correct operation of your dishwasher. [. . . ] If the water in your area is hard or very hard, we still recommend you pour extra salt into the relevant dispenser to prevent the formation of white streaks on your dishes or on the appliance interior. Salt adjustment Your dishwasher can adjust its salt consumption according to the hardness of the water in your home. This way, you can optimise and customise your dishwasher's salt consumption (not too much, nor too little). There is an arrow on the neck of the container (see figure): if necessary, turn the arrow anticlockwise from the "-" setting to the "+" setting. Select the arrow position depending on the water hardness, referring to the table provided. Water Hardness Water in your home without salt To prevent rust from forming, load the salt just before beginning a wash cycle. Clarke degrees °fH mmol/l Selector position Salt consumption (grams/cycle) 0 20 40 60 Autonomy (cycles\2kg) / 60 40 25 0 - 14 14 - 36 36 - 71 >71 0 - 17 18 - 44 0 -1, 7 1, 8 - 4, 4 / "-" MED "+" 45 - 89 4, 5 - 8, 9 > 89 > 8, 9 You don't know how hard the water in your home is?How to look after and protect the dishes you hold dear Savings are easy Using your electric household appliances wisely helps you make savings and is good for the environment. To optimise consumption levels, try to use the dishwasher with a full load only. If it takes quite some time to fill up your dishwasher, use the soak cycle to avoid the formation of bad odours and caked-on food. Select the most suitable wash cycle for the type of load you have placed in the dishwasher. The choice of wash cycle depends on the type of dishes to wash and on how dirty they are. To select the right wash cycle, please consult the wash cycle table on page 17. There are two exceptions: old silverware and silverware decorated with an oxidising agent. Hot water can loosen the handles on old silverware ad wear off the decorations on the other. Never let silverware come into contact with other metals: you will thus avoid stains and blackening Apart from making you save time and energy, your dishwasher disinfects your dishes, washing them at a high temperature. S Silver plates and serving dishes should be washed immediately after use, especially if they have contained salt, eggs, olives, mustard, vinegar, fruit juices and cooked vegetables. S For particularly delicate dishes, we recommend you use the specific wash cycle offered by your dishwasher. 18 ARISTON DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use After having bought or moved your dishwasher to another home, a correct installation ensures that your dishwasher will operate smoothly and efficiently. Your dishwasher, you can even Your dishwasher can be supplied place it so that its sides or back with hot water from the mains panel are side by side with furniture supply (if you have a central heating or up against the wall. The system with radiators) at a tempedishwasher is provided with water rature of no more than 60°C. Supply and drain hoses, which can In this case, the wash cycle time be directed towards the left or right will be about 15 minutes shorter to facilitate appropriate and the wash will be slightly less installation. [. . . ] Improper replacement of the filters may reduce the efficiency of the wash and even damage your dishwasher. Food residue may become encrusted onto the sprayer arms and block the holes where water comes out. Check the sprayer arms regularly and clean them once in a while (letters F and I “How is it made?Care and maintenance D ISHWASHER Once in a while, once a month, spend a little time on the filter assembly and the sprayer arms. [. . . ]