BALAY 3VN300BD User manual

9000 531 292    Dishwasher summary of instructions
Brief and handy:
everything your dishwasher
needs ...
Before using for the first
time, read the operating
instructions!
Adding rinse aid
Adding detergent
Select programme
Filling the salt dispenser
Turn on tap Water flows in ...
en
Switch on the appliance Here we go ...
Switch off the appliance Everythingo.k. ...
Close the door. Press the main switch, programme
sequence display lights up.
When the ”end of programme” display lights up, switch
off the main switch.
Turn off the tap.
Adjusting the water softening
system * Quickly sorted ...
Ask your water supply
company what the
water hardness is
and enter ...
* only before the first wash
or if the water hardness
has been changed
Read off the correct setting for your
water hardness How to adjust the water softening system
– Rotate the programme button from the 12 o’clock position by one notch
to the left.
– Switch on the main switch and hold down for at least 3 seconds.
The salt refill indicator flashes, the “Check water supply” display
and the programme sequence display light up (factory setting 2).
– Change the set value by rotating the programme selector (0–3).
– Switch off the main switch. The set value is saved.
Set value
on the
appliance
°dH °fH °Clarke mmol/l
22–35
0–6
7–16
17–21
0
1
2
3
0–1,1
1,2–2,9
3,0–3,7
3,8–6,2
9–20
0–11
12–29
30–37
38–62
0–8
21–26
27–44
Dissolves limescale (not required for set value 0!)
Unscrew
the lid. Only before using
the dishwasher
for the first time
pour approx. 1 l /
2 pt water into the
salt opening.
Pour in max.
1.5 kg / 3 lb 5 oz
salt (never deter-
gent!)
Screw on the
lid. Switch on
dishwasher
immediately.
Everything is sparkling clean ... Refill whenever level indicator is light!
Press mark 1,
lift up lid 2. Pour in rinse aid.Close the lid. CLICK!
Very dirty dishes, a lot of detergent ...
If required, open
the lid (press the
pin).
Warning,
combination
products are not
suitable for all
programmes,
follow manufac-
turer’s instructions.
Pour in
detergent.Push the lid shut, press.
PLOP!
Quick, economical or intensive ...
This overview indicates the max. possible number of
programmes. The programmes which correspond to your
appliance can be found on your appliance fascia.
The programme data are values measured in the
laboratory in compliance with Standard EN 50242.
Deviations is practice are possible.
Overview of programmes
120
1,30
15
140
0,80
11
70
0,70
13
30
0,70
10
20
0,10
4
45_50_70_65_40_
Duration in minutes
Power consumption in kWh
Water consumption in litres
Intensive Normal Eco Gentle Quick Prerinse
130
1,25
16
Additional programmes ** Flexibility...
Time delay ...
Select the programme
and press the timer
programming button:
the programme starts
after three, six, or nine
hours.
h.
Saving time
(VarioSpeed)
... is obtained by
increased energy
consumption at
a constant cleaning and
drying performance.
Half load
... for a few items, saves
water, energy and time
Soak
...crockery in the lower
basket, programme
starts automatically,
remember to add an
extra 5g of cleaning
agent when the door
unlocks. ** some models

Maintenance and care For perfect rinsing results ... Cleaning the waste-water pump *
Strainers ...
Check, if
required, clean
Rotate filter
cylinder, remove
filter system ...
rinse under
flowing water ... Insert ... Screw in filter system NOTE MARK!
* With some models
–Ladle out water and remove filters
–Unscrew cover (Torx T20)
– Check area of fan impeller for foreign objects
– Screw in cover and insert filters
Spray arms ...
Remove
blockages/deposits
Pull lower arm
upwards ... Unscrew upper arm ... Clean spray nozzles under flowing water
(perhaps with
toothpick) ...
Insert lower arm ...
Screw in upper arm
Rectifying minor faults yourself ... ... as it is worth doing it yourself!
Fault Possible causes
Appliance is not running /
stops
Check water supply
Display lights up
Supply fitting not open
Supply hose kinked
Supply fitting jammed or calcified
Open supply fitting.
Install supply hose without kinks.
1. Unscrew water connection.
2. Clean filter in the water connection.
3. Flow rate must be min. 9 l/min.
when water supply is open.
If the flow rate is less, replace
the supply fitting.
Remedial action
Plastic / utensils
discoloured Too little detergent
Discoloration caused by food colourings
(tomato sauce)
Follow manufacturer’s instructions
(detergent).
Discoloration is harmless; subsequent
rinse cycles will cause it to fade.
Residual water in the
appliance Waste water pump blocked
The programme
has not yet ended
Clean waste-water pump (see above).
Close the appliance, switch on and
wait until the programme ends
(“end of programme” display lights up)
or terminate programme
(see Terminating the programme).
Fault Possible causes Remedial action
Stains and streaks
Milky film on the utensils
(removable)
Rust on the cutlery
Rinse-aid dosage too high / too low
Glasses not dishwasher-proof.
Cutlery not rust-resistant
Hard knife blades are more susceptible
Extraneous rust
Streaks: reduce dosage.
Water or limescale stains: increase
dosage.
Use dishwasher-proof glasses.
Use a detergent suitable for glasses.
Use dishwasher-proof cutlery.
Never wash rusting parts
in the appliance.
More information can be found in the operating instructions
Milky film, glasses cloudy /
dull
(not removable)
Water softening system incorrectly set;
No salt Correctly set water softening system. Refill with salt.
Utensils are not clean
Sand or gritty residue
on the utensils
Utensils are situated close together
or one above the other
Too little detergent
Unsuitable programme selected
Spray arm nozzles blocked
Filters dirty, not seated firmly
Spray arms blocked
Separate the utensils, prevent contact
points.
Follow manufacturer’s instructions
(detergent).
Select a more intensive programme.
Clean the spray arms (see above).
Clean the filters (see above).
Arrange the utensils so that the spray
arms can rotate freely.
Interrupting the programme... Terminating the programme ... Loading the dishwasher
correctly ...
–While the programme is running, rotate the programme selector to the Reset pos.
–The programme sequence lasts approx. 1 min.
–When the programme has run, switch off the main switch.
–Switch off the main switch.
–To continue, close the door. Switch on
the main switch again.
Dishwasher-proof utensils (not soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease, ink
or adhesive labels; remove large remnants of jam, milk products and food
according to the operating instructions and check that the spray arms can
rotate freely.