Atag VA6111LT User manual

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User manual
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Co nt en ts
Safety information ................................... 2 Unloading the dishwasher ......
.. ............ 12
Product description ................................ 3 Washing programmes .............. .. .. ........ 13
Control panel ...................... .. .................. 4 Care and cleaning ................................ 13
First use ....................................
.. .. ...... .. . 5 What to do if.............................
.. .... .. .. . 15
Set the water softener ............................ 5 Techni
cal data .................................... .. 16
Use of dishwasher sa lt ........................ .... 6 Hints for test institutes .......................... 16
Use of rinse aid ....................................... 7 Installation .............. .. ...... .. ........ .. .......... 17
Daily use ........................................ .. ....... 8 Water connection ........................
.. ....... 18
Load cutlery and dishes .......................... 9 Electrical connection
.. .. .. .. ..................... 20
Use of detergent ................................... 10
En vi ronment concerns ............ .. ............ 20
Select and start a washi ng programme 11
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Subject to change wi thout notice
ill Safety informati_o_n ___ _
rn In the interest of your safety and to en- • Th is productshould be serviced only by an
sure the correct use, before installing authorized service engineer, and only
and first usi ng the app li ance, read this genuine spare parts should be used.
user manual carefu
lly , including its hints • Under no circumstances should you at-
and wamings.
To avoid unnecessary tempt to repair the machine yourself. Re-
mistakes and accidents, it is important pai rs carri ed out by inexperienced persons
to ensure that a
ll people usi ng the appli- could cause injury or serious malfunction-
ance are thorough ly fam ili ar wi th its ing. Contact your localService Force Cen-
operation and safety features. Save tre. Always insist
on genui ne spare parts.
these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the app
li ance if it is General safety
mov
ed or sold, so that eve ry one usi ng it • Dishwasher detergents can cause chemi-
through its
li fe will be proper ly informed cal burns to ey es ,mouth and throat. Could
on appliance use and safety. endanger li fe! Comp ly with the safety in-
structions of the dishwasher detergent
Correct use manufacturer.
• Th is dishwasher is only intended for wash- • The water in your dishwasher is not for
ing household utens
il s suitable for ma- drinking. Detergent res idues may st ill be
chine washing. present
in your machi ne .
• Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. • Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is
Th is could cause an explosion. always closed when it is not being loaded
•
Kn i ves and other items with sharp points orunloaded. In this way you will avoid an y-
must be loaded in the cutlery basket with body tripping overthe open doorand hurt-
their points down or placed in a horizontal i
ng themselves.
positi on in the upper basket. • Do not sit or stand on the open door.
• Onl y use products (detergent, salt and Child safety
rinse ai
d) su itable for dishwashers.
• Avoid opening the door whilst the app li - • Th is appliance is designed to be operated
ance is
in operation, hot steam may es- by adults. Do not allow children to use the
cape. dishwasher unsupervised.
• Do not take an y dishes out of the • Keep all packaging we ll away from ch il -
dishwasher before the end of the w ash i ng dren. There is a risk of suffocation.
cycl e. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
• After use, isolate the appliance from the children's reach.
power supply
and tum off the water sup- • Keep children well away from the
I dishwasher when the door
is open.
py .

2
Co nt en ts
Safety information ................................... 2 Unloading the dishwasher ......
.. ............ 12
Product description ................................ 3 Washing programmes .............. .. .. ........ 13
Control panel ...................... .. .................. 4 Care and cleaning ................................ 13
First use ....................................
.. .. ...... .. . 5 What to do if.............................
.. .... .. .. . 15
Set the water softener ............................ 5 Techni
cal data .................................... .. 16
Use of dishwasher sa lt ........................ .... 6 Hints for test institutes .......................... 16
Use of rinse aid ....................................... 7 Installation .............. .. ...... .. ........ .. .......... 17
Daily use ........................................ .. ....... 8 Water connection ........................
.. ....... 18
Load cutlery and dishes .......................... 9 Electrical connection
.. .. .. .. ..................... 20
Use of detergent ................................... 10
En vi ronment concerns ............ .. ............ 20
Select and start a washi ng programme 11
(E
Subject to change wi thout notice
ill Safety informati_o_n ___ _
rn In the interest of your safety and to en- • Th is productshould be serviced only by an
sure the correct use, before installing authorized service engineer, and only
and first usi ng the app li ance, read this genuine spare parts should be used.
user manual carefu
lly , including its hints • Under no circumstances should you at-
and wamings.
To avoid unnecessary tempt to repair the machine yourself. Re-
mistakes and accidents, it is important pai rs carri ed out by inexperienced persons
to ensure that a
ll people usi ng the appli- could cause injury or serious malfunction-
ance are thorough ly fam ili ar wi th its ing. Contact your localService Force Cen-
operation and safety features. Save tre. Always insist
on genui ne spare parts.
these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the app
li ance if it is General safety
mov
ed or sold, so that eve ry one usi ng it • Dishwasher detergents can cause chemi-
through its
li fe will be proper ly informed cal burns to ey es ,mouth and throat. Could
on appliance use and safety. endanger li fe! Comp ly with the safety in-
structions of the dishwasher detergent
Correct use manufacturer.
• Th is dishwasher is only intended for wash- • The water in your dishwasher is not for
ing household utens
il s suitable for ma- drinking. Detergent res idues may st ill be
chine washing. present
in your machi ne .
• Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. • Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is
Th is could cause an explosion. always closed when it is not being loaded
•
Kn i ves and other items with sharp points orunloaded. In this way you will avoid an y-
must be loaded in the cutlery basket with body tripping overthe open doorand hurt-
their points down or placed in a horizontal i
ng themselves.
positi on in the upper basket. • Do not sit or stand on the open door.
• Onl y use products (detergent, salt and Child safety
rinse ai
d) su itable for dishwashers.
• Avoid opening the door whilst the app li - • Th is appliance is designed to be operated
ance is
in operation, hot steam may es- by adults. Do not allow children to use the
cape. dishwasher unsupervised.
• Do not take an y dishes out of the • Keep all packaging we ll away from ch il -
dishwasher before the end of the w ash i ng dren. There is a risk of suffocation.
cycl e. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
• After use, isolate the appliance from the children's reach.
power supply
and tum off the water sup- • Keep children well away from the
I dishwasher when the door
is open.
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D On/Off button
Ell Delay start button
II Programme selection / cancel button (PROGRAM RESET)
II Indicator lights
1.1 Programme lights
Programme lights A and B
In addition to the selection of the corre-
sponding washing programme, these lights
will also guideyou
in thefollowing operations:
-setting the water softener level,
-deactivating/activating the audible signals.
Salt Comes on when the special salt has run out.
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Rinse aid
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Comes on when the rinse aid has run out.
End
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Comes on when a washing programme has ended. It also has added functions of
visual signalling as:
-the setting
of the water softener,
-deactivation/activation
of the audible signals,
-intervention of an alarm due to malfunction of the appliance.
Setting mode
Press the On/Off button; if ALL programme
indicator lights are off and the End indicator
light
is flashing, the appliance is in setting
mode.
rn Always remember that when performing
the following operations:
-selecting a washing programme,
-setting the water softener level,
-deactivating/activating the audible
signals,
the appliance
MUST be in setting mode.
Press t
he On/Off button; if a programme in -
dicator light is on with a fixed light, the last
performed orselected programme
is still set.
In this case, to return to setting mode the
programme has to be cancelled.
To cancel a set programme or a
programme in progress
Press and hold, for about 3 seconds, the
programme selection/cancel button until the
End indicator light is flashing. The pro-
gramme has been cancelled and the appli-
ance is now in setting mode.
Audible signals
Audible signals have been introduced to help
indicate which operations the appliance
is
performing:
-end of the washing programme,

-intervention ofan alarm dueto malfunction
of the appliance.
rn Factorysetting: audible signals activated
It is possible to deactivate the audible
signals.
Deactivation/activation of the audible
signals
1. Press the On/Off button. T he appliance
must be in setting mode.
2. Press and keep pressed the programme
selection/cancel button until programme
light A flashes and programme light B
comes on with a fixed light.
3. Press programme selection/cancel but-
ton again.The programme light A comes
on with a fixed light and programme light
B starts flashing. Wait until programme
F ir st use
Before using your dishwasher for the first
time:
• Ensure that the electrical and water con-
nections comply with the installation in-
structions
• Remove all packaging from inside the ap-
pliance
• Set the water softener level
Set the water softener
The dishwasher is equipped with a water
softener designed
to remove minerals and
salts from the water supply, which would
have a detrimental or adverse effect on the
operation of the appliance.
The higherthe content ofthese minerals and
salts, the harder your water is. Water hard-
ness
is measured in equ iva lent scales, Ger-
man degrees
(d H O), Fr ench degrees (O T H)
and mmol /I (millimol per litre -international
unit for the hardness of water).
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51 -70 91 -125
9,1 -12,5
43 -50 76 - 90 7,6 -9,0
37 -42 65 -75 6,5 -7,5
29 -36
51 -64 5,1 -6,4
23 -28 40 -50 4,0 -5,0
19 - 22
33 -39 3,3 -3,9
15 -18 26 -32 2,6 -3,2
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light A goes off. The programme light B
goes on flashing and the End indicator
light
is on with a fixed light. This indicates
that you have activated the function for
deact
iv ating/activating the audible sig-
nals, The fixed light of the End indicator
light rneans that the audible signals are
activated,
4. To deactivate the audible signals, press
the programme selection
/c ancel button
again, The End indicator light goes off
in -
dicating that the audible signals are de-
activated.
5, To rnemorize the operation, switch offthe
appliance by pressing the On/Off button.
• To activate again the audible signals sim-
ply follow the above operations until the
End indicator light comes on,
• Pour 1 litre of water into the salt container
and then
fill with dishwasher salt
• Fill the rinse aid dispenser
rn If you want to use combi detergent
tablets such
as: "3 in 1", "4 in 1", "5
in 1" etc... follow the instructions
given
in "Use of detergent".
The softener should be adjusted according
to the hardness of the water
in your area,
Your local Water Authority can advise you on
the hardness of the water
in your area,
rn The water softener must be set in two
ways: manually, using the water hard-
ness dial and electronically.
2 level 10 yes
2
level 9 yes
2
level 8 yes
2
level 7 yes
2
level 6 yes
2
level 5 yes
level 4 yes