Baumatic BKDW45SS, User Manual

Page 1: ...BKDW45SS W 45 cm Freestanding dishwasher ...

Page 2: ...anual contains important information including safety installation points which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance GS 27 01 11 2 ...

Page 3: ...he upper basket 15 16 Loading the lower basket 16 17 The cutlery basket 17 Loading dishes and cutlery 18 19 Program table 19 20 Setting a wash program 21 Changing a wash program 21 22 Pausing a wash program 22 At the end of a wash program 22 Using the 3 in 1 function 23 Cleaning and maintenance 24 27 The filter system 24 Cleaning the filters 25 Cleaning the spray arms 26 Cleaning the control panel...

Page 4: ...e off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse This should be undertaken by a competent person Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment 4 ...

Page 5: ...ea is damaged As this could allow access to the internal components of the machine o The appliance should be turned off and isolated from the mains supply before either cleaning or maintenance work is attempted o The mains cable must not be used to pull the plug out of the electrical socket o The machine should not be sprayed with water o The external surface of the appliance may become hot whilst...

Page 6: ...sed o The detergents and rinse aid that you place in this appliance should be suitable for automatic dishwashers With regards to dosage levels the detergent manufacturer s recommendations should be followed o Sharp knifes or ones with long blades are a potential safety hazard when placed in an upright position in the cutlery basket We would recommend that these items are placed horizontally in the...

Page 7: ...e water will remain inside the dishwasher when it has completed a wash cycle This water is not suitable for drinking and may contain residues from the detergents that are used in the appliance Declaration of conformity This appliance complies with the following European Directives 73 23 dated 19 02 1973 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 dated 03 05 1989 Electromagnetic Comp...

Page 8: ...e settings o 8 programs Normal Intensive Economy Glass Rinse Rapid Soak 3 in 1 o 5 temperatures 40 C 45 C 50 C 60 C 70 C o LED display o Self cleaning stainless steel micro filter o Anti leak device o Anti flood device o Concealed heating element o Height adjustable upper basket o Collapsible plate racks 8 ...

Page 9: ...rical details Rated voltage 220 240 Vac 50 Hz Supply connection 10 A double pole switched fused outlet with 3 mm contact gap Description of the appliance 1 Upper basket 2 Spray arms 3 Lower basket 4 Main filter 5 Detergent dispenser 6 Cup shelf 7 Cutlery basket 8 Coarse filter 9 Rinse aid dispenser 10 Drain pipe connector 11 Inlet pipe connector 9 ...

Page 10: ...the rinse aid dispenser and then fill the detergent dispenser Please refer to pages 10 13 for information Filling with rinse aid The rinse aid is released during the final rinse and it helps to prevent water from forming droplets on your dishes These droplets will lead to spots and streaks being left on items after the wash program has completed o Your dishwasher is designed to utilise liquid rins...

Page 11: ...lack The black dot on the indicator changes as the rinse aid diminishes o Be careful not to overfill the dispenser as this could cause oversudsing when a wash program is selected Wipe away any rinse aid excess or spillages with a damp cloth o Replace the cap securely into position o You should refill the rinse aid dispenser when the rinse aid indicator 3 lights on the control panel o IMPORTANT If ...

Page 12: ...or drying performance then you should turn the arrow anticlockwise and increase the setting to the next number o You should continue to adjust the rinse aid level upwards until you get no water spots o If you get cloudiness or streaking on your dishes the rinse aid level is set too high and it is causing foaming during the wash cycle Turn the arrow clockwise and lower the setting to the next numbe...

Page 13: ...wash element to it however this is optional This must be a liquid or powder detergent not another detergent tablet This compartment holds about 5g of detergent o Shut the detergent dispenser lid and press it down until it locks in place o At the beginning of a wash cycle the clip will open and the tablet powder liquid will enter the dishwasher Concentrated detergent o The use of the NORMAL wash pr...

Page 14: ...should only be used during a 3 in 1 wash program If 3 in 1 tablets are used in other wash programs the performance will be far less effective Loading the upper basket The upper basket is most suited to washing delicate and light dishware such as glasses coffee tea cups saucers plates bowls and shallow pans that are not heavily soiled o You should position the cups and dishes in such a way that the...

Page 15: ...re placed in the guide supports then the basket is in the lower position o For accommodating additional tumblers cups and mugs You can also place small espresso sized cups on top of the side racks You should take care to ensure that there is enough clearance between the top of the cups placed on top of the side racks and the underneath of the dishwasher interior IMPORTANT Care should be taken when...

Page 16: ...n a raised position Otherwise the basket will not slide back into the interior of the dishwasher IMPORTANT Care should be taken to make sure that the spray arms can move freely when items have been loaded into the baskets Loading the lower basket The lower basket is most suited to washing larger and more heavily soiled items such as saucepans saucepan lids and serving dishes You can also load bowl...

Page 17: ...d then be placed in the appropriate position in the lower basket o For the best washing performance cutlery should be placed through the slots in the top of the cutlery basket IMPORTANT Do not allow items of cutlery to fall through the bottom of the cutlery basket as this may cause damage to the spray arm and or the cutlery If the bottom of the basket begins to deteriorate and allows items to fall...

Page 18: ...hat water does not collect inside of them o Cutlery and dishes should not cover each other otherwise you may get poor wash results o Do not allow glasses to touch inside the dishwasher otherwise damage may occur o Small objects that are suitable for washing can be placed inside of the cutlery basket The following items are NOT suitable for washing inside a dishwasher o Cutlery with a handle of mot...

Page 19: ...emoved from silver items immediately as this can also result in discolouration o Certain types of glass may become dull or cloudy after a large number of washes Program table Program Information Description of cycle Detergent Pre Main Running time mins Energy Kwh Water l Rinse aid 3 in 1 For normally soiled loads such as pots plates glasses and lightly soiled pans A standard daily cycle Pre wash P...

Page 20: ...7 5 Glass For lightly soiled loads such as glasses crystal and fine china Pre wash Wash 40 C Rinse 70 C Drying 15g 110 0 75 10 2 Rapid A shorter wash for lightly soiled loads that do not need drying Wash 40 C Rinse 45 C 15g 30 0 35 6 5 Soak To rinse dishes that you plan to wash later that day Pre wash N A 8 0 01 2 8 The wash program times that are quoted are intended as a guide only Please note th...

Page 21: ...ram for the load that you are washing The program indicator lights will show you which wash program you have currently selected o Press the Start Reset 4 button and the program indicator neon will start to blink next to the wash program that you have selected o After a few seconds you will hear the appliance begin to fill with water and the wash program will have started o IMPORTANT If you open th...

Page 22: ... button is pressed again the originally selected wash program will restart At the end of a wash program o At the end of a wash program an audible signal will sound for a period of time o Use the ON OFF button 1 to switch the dishwasher off o IMPORTANT You should leave the appliance for 15 minutes BEFORE opening the door This will allow the steam generated from the final rinse s to dry the dishes o...

Page 23: ...ONOMY wash cycles If you use a 3 in 1 tablet in other cycles the appliance will not achieve a good wash performance o You should hang the 3 in 1 tablet container with a tablet inside onto the upper basket before starting the wash cycle o Rotate the upper spray arm and alter the location of the container to ensure the upper spray arm is not obstructed by the container o Select the 3 in 1 wash cycle...

Page 24: ...r and pulverised by a special jet on the lower spray arm This debris is then washed down the drain Coarse filter Larger items such as pieces of bone or glass which could clog the drain are trapped in this filter Fine filter This filter holds soil and food residue in the sump area and prevents it from being redeposited on the dishes during a wash cycle IMPORTANT Whilst the filtering system is effic...

Page 25: ...lter and rinse this under the tap to remove any food debris that is trapped in it 3 Pull out the fine filter and rinse this under the tap to remove any food debris that is trapped in it 4 Place the fine filter back in its original position 5 Place the main and coarse filter back into their original positions in the base of the dishwasher You must turn the coarse filter clockwise to lock it back in...

Page 26: ...er that sits on top of the spray arms o To remove the lower spray arm gently pull upwards to remove o Wash the spray arms in warm soapy water and use a soft brush to clean the jets o Rinse the spray arms thoroughly and then reassemble the spray arms placing them back in their original position Cleaning the control panel IMPORTANT Do not use any abrasive cleaner or household polish on either the co...

Page 27: ...w should be followed BEFORE COMPLETING ANY MAINTAINEANCE ON THE APPLIANCE IT SHOULD BE DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS POWER SUPPLY Eco indicator light flashes o Longer than expected fill time or drain time 9 Check the water pressure of your mains water supply 9 Clean the mesh filter that sits in the inlet hose 9 Ensure that the inlet hose is not kinked or crushed 9 Make sure the water tap that the m...

Page 28: ... should not attempt to clear it yourself and contact an Authorised Service Agent IF THE FAULT CODE REAPPEARS AFTER FOLLOWING THE ABOVE ADVICE AND CLEARING THE FAULT CODE YOU SHOULD TURN OFF THE APPLIANCE DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY THEN ARRANGE FOR AN ENGINEER TO ATTEND THE APPLIANCE YOU SHOULD CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE AGENT LOG ONTO WWW APPLICO CO NZ TO LOCATE A SERVICE A...

Page 29: ...e power cord is properly plugged into the wall socket Water pressure is low Check that the water supply is connected properly and the water is turned on Dishwasher does not start Door of dishwasher not properly closed Make sure to close the door properly and latch it Kink in the drain hose Check the drain hose Filter is clogged Check the coarse filter Technical problems Water not pumped from dishw...

Page 30: ... a suitably qualified plumber The dishes were not loaded correctly See the section of this manual on loading the baskets The program was not powerful enough Select a more intensive program Refer to the program table Not enough detergent was dispensed Use more detergent or change your detergent Items are blocking the path of the spray arms Rearrange the items so that the spray arm can rotate freely...

Page 31: ...rely warm to the touch Empty the lower basket first as this prevents water from dropping off the dishes in the upper basket Wrong program has been selected In shorter programs the wash temperature is lower This also lowers the cleaning performance Choose a program with a longer wash time Unsatisfactory drying result The dishes are not drying Use of cutlery with a low quality coating Water drainage...

Page 32: ...ON MANUAL YOU SHOULD DISPOSE OF ALL PACKAGING IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER Positioning and levelling the appliance o Remove all packaging from the outside and inside of the dishwasher o Place the dishwasher on a solid and level floor surface o DO NOT PLACE THE DISHWASHER ON A CARPET o Adjust each of the four feet until the appliance is level 32 ...

Page 33: ...th the dishwasher is the ONLY one that should be us o Connect the water inlet hose to a threaded water tap that has a 3 4 thread and to the inlet hose connector on the appliance o Fully tighten the inlet hose to the water tap and the dishwasher o The water supply to the appliance can also be connected to the household hot water line such as a central heating system by following the instructions ab...

Page 34: ...ply into the water pipe as this may cause siphoning o NEVER EXTEND THE DRAINAGE HOSE FROM ITS ORIGINAL LENGTH Power supply o IMPORTANT The electrical socket must still be accessible once the appliance is installed o Consult the rating plate BEFORE making the electrical connections Ensure that the voltage reaching the plug is the same as that on the rating plate o DO NOT REMOVE THE RATING PLATE AS ...

Page 35: ...o an extension lead Before first use You should check the following before using the appliance for the first time o That the dishwasher is level and fixed in position o That the water tap is fully open o That there are no leaks at either end of the drain or inlet hoses o That the inlet and outlet hose are fully tightened o That the inlet and outlet hoses are not kinked o That the power is switched...

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