Baumatic BDWI440 User manual

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BDWI440 45 cm Fully
integrated full height
electronic dishwasher

USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC
BDWI440 45 cm Fully
integrated full height electronic
dishwasher
NOTE: This User Instruction Manual 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.
JW 20/11/12
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Contents
Environmentalnote 4
Important safety information 5 – 7
Specifications 8 – 10
Product and aperture dimensions 8
Productspecifications 8
Electricaldetails 9
Description of the appliance 10
Controlpanel 10
Usingyourdishwasher 11 - 24
Beforefirstuse 11
Filling with dishwasher salt 11 – 12
Setting the water softener level 12
Fillingwithrinseaid 13
Setting the rinse aid level 14
Filling with dishwasher detergent 14 - 15
Loading the upper basket 15
Adjusting the upper basket 16 - 17
Loading the lower basket 17 - 18
Thecutlerybasket 18
Loading dishes and cutlery 19 - 20
Program table 20-21
Settingawashprogram 21-22
Changing a wash program 22
At the end of a wash program 22
Settingadelaystart 23
Addinganitemtothewash 23
Rinse aid and salt indicator neons 24
Saving energy using your dishwasher 24
Cleaning and maintenance 25 - 27
Thefiltersystem 25
Cleaningthefilters 26
Cleaningthesprayarms 27
Cleaningthecontrolpanel 27
Cleaningthedoor 27
Error code failure system 28 - 29
Generaltroubleshooting 29-30
Installation 31 - 41
Aperturerequirements 31
Preparing and connecting the furniture door 32 - 33
Adjusting the tension of the door spring 34
Connecting to the mains water supply 34
Connectingtothewateroutlet 35
Connecting to the power supply 36
Applying the condensation strip 37
Positioning the dishwasher 38
Levelling the appliance 38
Securing the dishwasher 39
Beforefirstuse 39
Myapplianceisn’tworking 40
Baumatic consumables 41
Technicaldata 42
Contactdetails 43

ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE
Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and
disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug
useless. Cut the cable 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.
oThe packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
oPlease discard all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic.
Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet
before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you
are unsure of any of the information contained in this
booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line.
General Safety
oRepairs to your appliance must only be carried out by a
Baumatic engineer or one of its authorised service agents. Any
attempt by an inexperienced person to repair the appliance,
could result in injury or damage to your dishwasher.
oIf you notice that the mains cable is damaged. The appliance
must not be used. The same applies if you notice that the
worktop, control panel or base area is damaged. As this could
allow access to the internal components of the machine.
oThe appliance should be turned off and isolated from the mains
supply, before either cleaning or maintenance work is attempted.
oThe mains cable must not be used to pull the plug out of the
electrical socket.
oThe machine should not be sprayed with water.
oThe external surface of the appliance may become hot whilst
your dishwasher is in use.
oIt is possible for small animals to chew either mains cables or
water hoses, which could cause an electric shock hazard.
Installation
oThe installation instructions contained within this user manual
should be followed.
oIt is obligatory for the completed installation to comply with all
relevant building regulations and local water authority
requirements.
oBefore the first use of the appliance, you should follow the
steps listed in the “Before first use” section on page 11
and page 39 of this manual.
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oCare should be taken not to trap the power supply cable
underneath the appliance whilst installing it.
oNo attempt should be made to alter or modify the specifications
of this appliance.
In daily use
oThis appliance is only designed to wash normal domestic
washloads. If you use your dishwasher in any other way or it is
incorrectly used, then Baumatic accepts no liability for any
damage that might be caused and any guarantee will be void.
oIt is recommended that the appliance is unplugged and the
water supply is turned off after the machine is used.
oThe detergents, rinse aid and salt 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.
oSharp 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 upper basket.
oYou should not wash any items that have come into contact
with corrosive, acidic or alkaline chemicals, paint, petrol, iron or
steel debris.
oYou should not open the door whilst the appliance is set on a
wash program. Depending on which stage that the wash
program is at, hot water could escape the machine.
oYou should not leave the door of the appliance open, unless
you are loading or unloading the dishwasher.
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Child Safety
oYour dishwasher should only be used by adults. You should not
allow children in the area of the machine unsupervised. You
should not let them touch the controls or play with the appliance.
oIt could be possible for a child or pet to gain access to the
dishwasher if the door is left open. Therefore please check the
inside of the appliance before setting it on a wash cycle.
oAny packaging that is removed from the machine should be kept
away from children.
oAll detergents should be kept out of children’s reach in a safe
place.
oSome 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 Compatibility Directive and
subsequent modifications.
For future reference please record the following information which can
be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoice. The rating plate of your dishwasher is
located on the right hand side of the drop down door.
Model Number ……………………………….
Serial Number ……………………………….
Date of Purchase ……………………………….

Specifications
Product dimensions
Height: 820 - 880 mm
Width: 445 mm
Depth: 540 mm
Aperture dimensions
Height: 820 mm (min)
Width: 450 mm
Depth: 580 mm (min)
Product specifications
o9 Place settings
o6 functions: Normal
Intensive
Economy
1 Hour
Rapid
Glass
o5 temperatures: 40°C, 50°C, 55°C, 60°C, 65°C
oDelay timer
oLED display
oSelf-cleaning stainless steel micro-filter
oAnti-leak device
oAnti-flood device
oHeight adjustable upper basket
oCollapsible plate racks
oAdjustable feet
oResidual drying
oConcealed heating element
o3 in 1 option
oNoise level: 52 dB
oLow water consumption (10.5 litres)
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Energy efficiency details
Energy efficiency class: A+
Washing performance class: A
Drying performance class: A
Power consumption
Off mode: 0.00 W
Left on mode: 0.75 W
Electrical details
Rated voltage: 230 Vac 50 Hz
Supply connection: 13 A (double pole switched fused outlet with
3mmcontactgap)
Optional extra
oDWD450SS- Stainless steel door with mark resistant coating and
bar handle

Description of the appliance
1) Upper basket
2) Spray arms
3) Lower basket
ner4) Water softe
5) Main filter dispenser6) Detergent
7) Cup shelf
8) Cutlery basket
9) Coarse filter
10) Rinse aid dispenser
11) Drain pipe connector
2) Inlet pipe connector1
ontrol panelC
1) ON/OFF button
2) Rinse aid and salt in
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dicator neons
3) 3 in 1 Button
Delay start butt4) on
5) LED display
6) Program indicator neons
7) Program selection button

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sing your dishwasherU
Before first use
Install the applianceoas per the installation instructions contained
asher salt. After this you should set the water
then set the rinse aid dosage.
illing wi
e (in particular table salt), it will damage
overflowed from the water softener during the salt
he lower
r cap
e of water into the water
softener.
o this when you fill the
h first time.
5 kg of salt into the
water softener.
within this booklet.
oFill the water softener with 1 litre of tap water and then fill with
specialist dishw
softener level.
oFill the rinse aid dispenser and
F th dishwasher salt
IMPORTANT: You should only use salt that is specially
designed for use in a dishwasher. If any other type of salt is
used in the applianc
the water softener.
oIdeally you should fill the water softener with salt, just before you
are about to run a wash program. This will help to clear any salt
that may have
filling process.
oOpen the door of the dishwasher and then remove t
basket. The basket should be empty when you remove it.
Turn the water softeneoanticlockwise and remove it.
Pour 1 litro
IMPORTANT: It is only necessary to d
container with salt for t e
oPour salt into the water softener,
using the funnel that is supplied with
the appliance. You should add
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ater softener, whilst you are filling it with salt. This does not
mean that the water softener is filled with the correct amount of
t. Thereafter, when
the salt indicator neon lights on the control panel, you should follow
T: You do not need to pour 1 litre of water into
the container when you subsequently fill the water softener
wash cycle. The water softener should be set to a
vel for the hardness of
the t
oIt is perfectly normal for a small amount of water to come out of
the w
salt.
oRefit and fully tighten the water softener cap.
oThe salt required warning light will go out approximately 2-6 hours
after you have filled the water softener with sal
the filling with dishwasher salt procedure again.
oIMPORTAN
with salt.
Setting the water softener level
It is possible to regulate the amount of salt that the water softener will
release during a
le that is appropriate
able below). your water (please refer to
WATER HARDNESS
Clarke
degrees °dH German Degrees °TH ch degrees
Selector
position salt used
per cycle cycles per 1
kg of salt
Fren
Grams of Approximate
number of
0-10 0-8 0-14 N/A 0 N/A
11-28 9-22 15-39 Minus symbol 20 50
29-56 23-45 40-80 Middle 40 25
57-75 46-60 81-107 Plus symbol 60 16
To alter the amount of salt that is released by the water softener, you
e lower basket and unscrew the cap from the water
Locate the ring with an arrow on it that is located
You should turn the arrow to the setting that is
The “middle” selector position is halfway between
ard water area, then you should still fill the water
e water softener arrow should be turned to the
minus setting.
should:-
oRemove th
softener.
oon the water softener. (See figure opposite).
oappropriate for your water hardness.
othe minus and plus symbols.
oIMPORTANT: If you are using 3 in 1 dishwasher tablets and live in
a medium or h
softener with salt. Th

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t
your dishes.
hese droplets will lead to spots and streaks being left on
items after the wash program has completed.
ill pop out of the hole (1). Then slowly pour in
liquid rinse aid (2), the rinse aid dispenser will hold approximately
oYou should continue to fill with rinse aid, until the level indicator
this could cause
oversudsing when a wash program is selected. Wipe away any
oReplace the cap and turn it clockwise until it locks into position
You should refill the rinse aid dispenser when the rinse aid
oIMPORTANT: If you are using 3 in 1 dishwasher tablets then
you should still fill the rinse aid dispenser.
Filling wi
h rinse aid
The rinse aid is released during the final rinse and it helps
to prevent water from forming droplets on
T
oYour dishwasher is designed to utilise liquid rinse aid.
oThe rinse aid dispenser is located inside the drop down door,
next to the detergent dispenser.
To access the rinse aid dispenser, you should turn the cap
anticlockwise and it w
110 ml of rinse aid.
turns completely black.
oBe careful not to overfill the dispenser, as
rinse aid excess or spillages with a damp cloth.
(3).
oindicator neon lights on the control panel.

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o depends on
ld experiment with the rinse aid
wash cycle, we would
recommend that the rinse aid level is set
uld turn the
arrow anticlockwise and increase the
You should continue to adjust the rinse aid level upwards until
t too high and it is causing foaming during the wash
cycle. Turn the arrow clockwise and lower the setting to the next
number.
The detergent dispenser must be refilled at the start of each wash
Open the lid that closes over the detergent dispenser (1) and
place the detergent inside of the dispenser (2).
Setting the rinse aid level
The amount of rinse aid that the dishwasher requires als
the hardness of your water. You shou
setting, until you find a level that gives the best results.
oOn the first
to number 4.
oIf you get water spots and poor drying
performance, then you sho
setting to the next number.
oyou get no water spots.
oIf you get cloudiness or streaking on your dishes, the rinse aid
level is se
Filling with dishwasher detergent
cycle (apart from the Rinse wash program).
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wash
detergent tablet should be placed
in the dispenser at any one time.
s.
ent placed in it for any wash cycle that has a pre-wash
element to it, however this is optional. This must be a liquid or
Shut the detergent dispenser lid firmly to ensure that it clips into
place
At the relevant stage of a wash cycle the lid will open and the
oading the upper basket
& mugs, saucers, plates, bowls and
wl
. Large serving bowl
. Glasses
. Saucers
. Dishes
. Dessert dishes
You should position the dishes and cookware in such a way that
they are not moved by the spray of water during the wash cycle.
guide to the most appropriate way to
load the upper basket.
oThe left section displayed in the
diagram (A) is for the main
cycle detergent. Only one
If you are using detergent powder
or liquid, you should follow the
detergent manufacturer’s
recommendation
oThe right section displayed in the diagram (B) can have separate
deterg
powder detergent, not another detergent tablet.
o
otablet/powder/liquid will enter the dishwasher.
L
The upper basket is most suited to washing delicate and light
dishware, such as glasses, cups
shallow pans (that are not heavily soiled).
1. Cups
2. Small serving bo
3
4
5
6
7
o
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The height of the upper basket can be adjusted by removing the
st remove the end caps from
the runners before removing the basket.
oIMPORTANT: The upper basket must be
mpty when you are removing it from the
uide runners.
oIf the upper wheels are placed in the
oFor accommodating additional tumblers, cups and mugs. You can
s
e
u
RTANT: Care should be taken when placing long
stemmed glassware, such as champagne glasses in the
upper basket
there is a risk
basket is pushed i
Adjusting the upper basket
Your dishwasher has an adjustable upper basket which you can alter to
the most suitable position for the items you are going to wash in the
upper basket.
oupper basket from the guide runners.
oNOTE: you mu
e
g
Lower position
guide runners, then the basket is in the
lower position.
also
You
betw
the
place small, espresso sized cups on top of the side racks.
hould take care to ensure that there is enough clearance
en the top of the cups placed on top of the side racks and
nderneath of the dishwasher interior.
IMPO
. If they are not positioned correctly, then
that they may topple over when the upper
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Upper position
oIf the lower wheels are placed in
the guide runners, then the basket
is in the upper position.
the
stem of the glass rests in one of the grooves on the side flap.
ot have the side flaps in a raised position. Otherwise the
basket will not slide back into the interior of the dishwasher.
be taken to make sure that the spray
rms can move freely when items have been loaded into the
Loading the lower basket
e heavily
ucepan lids and serving dishes. You
of plates into the lower basket.
. Dessert dishes
. Serving plate
. Dinner plates
0. Soup bowls
1. Cutlery basket
epans and serving bowls must always be placed with their
bases upwards.
to allow water to run off.
oFor accommodating items such as glass tumblers and wine
glasses. Wine glasses should be placed upside down, so that
oPlease note that when the basket is in the upper position, you
cann
IMPORTANT: Care should
a
baskets.
The lower basket is most suited to washing
soiled items, such as saucepans, sa
can also load bowls and a variety
larger and mor
7
8
9
1
1
oSauc
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hat can be
folded down to allow for easier loading of larger saucepans and
should be placed inside of the cutlery basket. The cutlery
e appropriate position in the lower
ons
. Serving spoon
. Gravy ladle
oFor the best washing performance, cutlery should be placed
o
If the bottom of the
basket begins to deteriorate and allows items to fall through,
utlery basket to avoid injury. Long bladed knifes, etc., should
e placed horizontally in the upper basket.
oThe bottom rack has prongs at the rear of the basket t
serving bowls.
The cutlery basket
Cutlery
basket should then be placed in th
basket.
1. Forks
2. Soup spoons
3. Dessert spo
4. Teaspoons
5. Knives
6. Serving fork
7
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thr
ugh 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.
you should replace the cutlery basket.
IMPORTANT: Place short sharp knifes, etc., handle-up in the
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Loading dishes and cutlery
ousehold cloths, sponges or any other object that may
oRemove leftovers and soften the remnants of burnt food in pans,
t the spray arms
can move freely. If the spray arm comes into contact with any
oCups, glasses, pans etc should all be loaded with their bases
oCutlery and dishes should not cover each other; otherwise you
oDo not allow glasses to touch inside the dishwasher, otherwise
oSmall objects can be placed inside of the cutlery basket.
he following items are NOT suitable for washing
inside a dishwasher:-
od, horn or china.
not resistant to heat.
that are bonded.
ems.
oynthetic fibre items.
H
absorb water SHOULD NOT be washed in a dishwasher.
prior to loading dishes in the appliance.
oOnce the dishwasher has been loaded, check tha
item, then you should rearrange the wash load.
upwards, so that water does not collect inside of them.
may get poor wash results.
damage may occur.
T
oCutlery with a handle of mother-of-pearl, wo
oPlastic items that are not resistant to heat.
oCutlery that consists of glued parts that are
oCutlery items or crockery
oCopper or pewter it
oLead crystal glass.
oWooden platters.
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The following items are not always suitable for washing
inside a dishwasher:-
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has marked it as dishwasher safe.
can also result in discolouration.
es of glass may become dull or cloudy after a large
number of washes.
oThe ECONOMY program is suitable for cleaning a typical load of
ish the n f
energy nsu
Program
oStoneware should only be washed if the manufacturer of the
item has marked it as dishwasher safe.
oPlastic items (such as lunchboxes) should only be washed if the
manufacturer
oGlazed crockery may fade with repeated washing inside of a
dishwasher.
oItems made of silverware or aluminium can discolour when
washed inside a dishwasher.
oAny food residue should be removed from silver items
immediately, as this
oCertain typ
Program table
dirty d es and is most efficie t in terms o its combined
and water co mption.
Cycle Program
information
Description
of cycle Detergent pre/main
Wash
Times* Water
(l) Energy (kWh)
Normal ally
lates,
e
Rinse
s
se)
23 grams
(main
wash) hours
on
display)
13 1.09For norm
soiled loads,
such as
pots, p
glasses and
lightly soiled
pans,
standard
daily cycle.
Pre-rins
(50°C)
Wash
(55°C)
Rinse
(55°C)
Drying
4 gram
(pre-rin 155
Minutes
(2:35
Intensive
ith
e
Rinse
(65°C)
Drying
s
se)
23 grams
(main
wash) hours on
display)
16 1.13For the
heaviest
soiled loads,
such as
pots, pans,
casserole
dishes and
dishes that
have been
sitting w
dried food
on them for
awhile.
Pre-rins
(50°C)
Wash
(65°C)
Rinse
Rinse
4 gram
(pre-rin 120 minutes
(2:00