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Instruction booklet

DISHWASHER

Contents

Installation,

2-5

Positioning and levelling

Technical data

Electrical connection

Connecting the water supply

Description of the appliance, 6

Overall view

Control panel

Loading the racks, 7

Lower rack

Cutlery basket

Upper rack

Start-up and use, 8

Starting  the  dishwasher

Loading the detergent

Washing options

Wash cycles, 9

Wash cycle table

Rinse aid and refined salt, 10

Loading the rinse aid

Loading the refined salt

Care and maintenance, 11

Shutting off the water and electricity supplies

Cleaning the dishwasher

Preventing unpleasant odours

Cleaning the sprayer arms

Cleaning the water inlet filter

Cleaning the filters

Leaving the machine unused for extended periods

Precautions and advice, 12-13

General safety

Disposal

Saving energy and respecting the environment

Troubleshooting, 14

After Sales Service,  15

After  Sales  Service

Essential Contact Information

Parts and Accessories

Appliance Registration

Hotpoint Guarantee, 16

FDM  554

EN

English,  1

Summary of Contents for FDM 554

Page 1: ...fined salt 10 Loading the rinse aid Loading the refined salt Care and maintenance 11 Shutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the dishwasher Preventing unpleasant odours Cleaning the s...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...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 a...

Page 4: ...see Assistance The water pressure must be within the values indicated in the Technical data table see Installation The hose should not be bent or compressed The appliance must be connected to the wat...

Page 5: ...ctions from the waste spigot and ensure that the sealing bung is removed the hose should be routed such that it is raised to a minimum height of 800mm 31 2 Ensure the sink outlet pipe has a minimum di...

Page 6: ...rol panel Only in completely built in models Only available in selected models Description of the appliance Control panel The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishw...

Page 7: ...saucepans and small saucepans which are not too soiled using the Loading examples as a guide Mugs and cups long sharp knives and serving utensils place these on the tip up compartments Tip up compartm...

Page 8: ...mbol representing the desired wash cycle The START PAUSE indicator light will flash 6 Select the wash options see adjacent information 7 Start the cycle by pressing the START button the indicator swit...

Page 9: ...e Powder Liquid Tablets Wash cycles which include drying Wash cycle duration tolerance 10 Hrs Min Heavily soiled dishes and pans not to be used for delicate items Intensive 35 g A 35 ml A 1 A Yes 2 15...

Page 10: ...cycle 5 again Press the ON OFF button the wash cycle phase indicator lights will flash It is now possible to select the water hardness level There is a water hardness level for every wash cycle E g w...

Page 11: ...od of time let the water run to make sure it is clear and free of impurities before performing the necessary connections If this precaution is not taken the water inlet could become blocked and damage...

Page 12: ...rom children Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher there could still be some detergent left inside Disposal of old electrical appliances The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Elec...

Page 13: ...ties based on the manufacturer s recommendations the hardness of the water and the soil level and quantity of the crockery Even if they are biodegradable detergents contain substances that may alter t...

Page 14: ...es are not clean The racks are overloaded see Loading the racks The crockery has not been arranged w ell The sprayer arm s cannot m ove freely The w ash cycle is too gentle see W ash cycles An exc ess...

Page 15: ...rmation Model number Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it...

Page 16: ...t limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLI...

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