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ARISTON DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use
DISHWASHER
You have loaded your dishes and you now have
to set the wash cycle. It takes just one minute
to learn how
Starting the dishwasher
Ready, steady, go!
First of all.
Turn on the water tap completely
andpressON-OFF button "A".you
willhear ashortbeep andindicator
light "B" lights up. Now the
appliance is on and awaiting in-
structions.
Selecting the wash
cycle.
Select the wash cycle by pressing
button "P". Each time you press
the button, a beep will sound and
indicator lights "E" will light up in
sequence: choose the cycle you
deem most suited to the type of
dishesto be washed(takealook at
page 16, where you will find the
washcycle table). If the appliance
doorisshut,presstheStartbutton
"R" and you will hear a beep; the
cycle will start up within a few
seconds.
The dishwasher informs
you.
Your dishwasher is fitted with
indicator lights (G) which light up
to indicate the cycle phase under
way.
Herearethesymbolscorrespond-
ing to each cycle phase:
pre-wash,wash,rinses,drying.
At all times, your dishwasher tells
you which cycle phase is under
way.
Modifying a wash cycle
in progress.
But if you have chosen the wrong
cycle,not toworry!Youcanmodify
thewashcycleinprogress,ifithas
onlyjust started. Keep the RESET
button "R" pressed for about 5
seconds: a prolonged beep will
sound, followed by three short
beeps. Indicator light "G" will turn
offandatthisstage,allthe settings
will have been cancelled. You are
nowfreeto re-set the correctwash
cycle.
You've left out a dish?
Well,it happens to everyone. Inter-
ruptthe washcycleby pressingthe
ON-OFFbutton, insertthe dishyou
had forgotten and press the ON-
OFF button again. The cycle will
startupfromwhereyouinterrupted
it.
Finished?
The end of the wash cycle is indi-
cated by two short beeps and the
flashingof the drying phaseindica-
torlight.
Turn the appliance off by press-
ing button "A", thus cutting off
the electricity supply.
Turn off the water tap.
Wait afewminutesbeforeunload-
ing the dishes: they are very
hot!Ifyouwaita little while, they
dry better thanks to the steam.
Empty the lower rack first.
There's been a power
failure? Have you opened
the dishwasher door?
The wash cycle stops and then
restartswhen theelectricitycomes
backonorwhen youshut thedoor.
Everythingisunder control!
You decide when it
starts.
Whenyouhave loaded the dishes,
youcanchoose when to start your
dishwasherbeforesettingthewash
cycle desired. Press button "D" to
delay the start of the wash cycle
by 12, 9, 6 or 3 hours. Each time
you press it, you will hear a short
beep and the indicator light "G"
corresponding to the selected
delay will light up.
Now you can select the desired
wash cycle. Press the start button
"R" and after you hear the beep,
thecountdown to thedelayedstart
willbegin.
Once this time is up, the indicator
lightwill stopflashingandthewash
cycle will begin.
If you have set a 12 hour delay, for
example, once you have selected
the wash cycle, the 12 hour
indicator light will flash followed
bytheothersinsequence until the
set time delay is up. A quick look
atthe indicator lights willkeepyou
informed of the countdown
progress at all times.
Have you changed your
mind?
If you change your mind, you can
seta shorter time delay: press but-
ton "D" to select it. You need not
resetthewashcycle.
If on the other hand you want to
cancel the delay set and you want
the cycle to start immediately,
press button "D" repeatedly until
the cycle starts and indicator light
"G" corresponding to the cycle
startphase comes on.
Dual function of indicator
lights "G"
1) flashing to indicate a
delayed start: to remind you
that you have set a delayed start;
2) on and not flashing
beneath the cycle phase
symbol:
meaningthecycle has started and
is in the phase indicated by the
symbol.
You want to wash on one
rack only? Remember to
use half the amount of
detergent.
If you only have a few dishes to
wash,youcandecidetoruna half-
load, to save on water, electricity
and detergent. Before setting any
washcyclewhatsoever,press but-
ton"F", indicator light "H" will light
upandyourdishwasherwillwash
ontheupperrackonly.
Would you like to see
which settings you have
made?
Atanytime,whenthecycleisunder
way, if you press button "P", the
cyclein progressindicatorlight will
lightup forafewseconds,followed
by the half load indicator light,
whereverset.
If opening the
door soon after
the end of the
programme,or
during it, stand
away from the
Dishwasher, to
avoid possible
injury from hot
steam.
Make sure the
wash cycle has
ended before
removing the
dishes!