Zanussi Electrolux ZDF 411 User manual

User
manual
Dishwasher
ZDF 411
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Content
Safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -3
Control panel - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -5
Washing programme - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -10
First use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -10
Set the water softener - - - - - - - - - - - - - -11
se of dishwasher salt - - - - - - - - - - - - - -13
se of rinse aid - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -14
Loading cutlery and dishes - - - - - - - - - - -15
se of detergent - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -18
Multi-tab function - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -18
nloading the dishwasher - - - - - - - - - - - -20
Care and cleaning - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -21
Environmental concerns - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23
What to do if ... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24
Technical data- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 26
Consumption values - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 26
Hints for test institutes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 27
Installation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28
Guarantee/Customer Service - - - - - - - - - 31
European guarantee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 33
www.electrolux.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 34
Thank you for selecting our appliance
We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new
appliance and we hope that you will consider
our brand again when purchasing household
appliances.
Please read this manual carefully and keep it
throughout the product life cycle as a reference
document. The user manual should be passed
on to any future owner of the appliance.
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Safety information
Correct use
●This dishwasher is only intended for washing
household utensils suitable for machine
washing.
●Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher.
This could cause an explosion.
●Knives and other items with sharp points
must be loaded in the cutlery basket with
their points down or placed in a horizontal
position in the upper basket.
●Only use products (detergent, salt and rinse
aid) suitable for dishwashers.
●Avoid opening the door whilst the appliance
is in operation, hot steam may escape.
●Do not take any dishes out of the
dishwasher before the end of the
dishwashing cycle.
●After use, isolate the appliance from the
power supply and turn off the water supply.
●This product should be serviced only by an
authorised service engineer, and only
genuine spare parts should be used.
●nder no circumstances should you attempt
to repair the machine yourself. Repairs
carried out by inexperienced persons will
cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
Contact your local Service Force Centre.
Always insist on genuine spare parts.
General safety
●Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical
burns to eyes, mouth and throat. Could
endanger life! Comply with the safety
instructions of the dishwasher detergent
manufacturer.
●The water in your dishwasher is not for
drinking. Detergent residues may still be
present in your machine.
●Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is
always closed when it is not being loaded or
unloaded. In this way you will avoid anybody
tripping over the open door and hurting
themselves.
●Do not sit or stand on the open door.
Child safety
●This appliance is designed to be operated by
adults. Don’t allow children to use the
dishwasher unsupervised.
●Keep all packaging well away from children.
There is risk of suffocation.
●Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
children’s reach.
●Keep children well away from the
dishwasher when the door is open.
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the
correct use, before installing and first using the
appliance, read this user manual carefully,
including its hints and warnings. To avoid
unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is
important to ensure that all people using the
appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these
instructions and make sure that they remain
with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that
everyone using it through its life will be
properly informed on appliance use and safety.
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Installation
●Check your dishwasher for any transport
damage. Never connect a damaged
machine. If your dishwasher is damaged
contact your supplier.
●All packaging must be removed before use.
●Any electrical and plumbing work required to
install this appliance must be carried out by
a qualified and competent person.
●For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter
the specifications or attempt to modify this
product in any way.
●Never use the dishwasher if the electrical
supply cable and water hoses are damaged;
or if the control panel, work top or plinth area
are damaged such that the inside of the
appliance is freely accessible. Contact your
local Service Force centre, in order to avoid
hazard.
●All sides of the dishwasher must never be
drilled to prevent damage to hydraulic and
electric components.
WAR I G!
For electrical and water connection carefully
follow the instructions given in specific
paragraphs.
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Control panel
1. On/Off button and On/Off indicator light
2. Programme selection buttons
3. Half load button
4. Delay start button
5. Indicator lights
6. Digital display
7. Function buttons
Function buttons
The following functions can be set with the help
of these buttons:
●setting the water softener,
●cancel a washing programme or a delay start
in progress,
●activation/deactivation of the Multi-tab
function,
●activation/deactivation of the rinse aid
dispenser when Multi-tab function is active.
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The digital display indicates:
- the level of hardness to which the water
softener is set,
- the approximate remaining time of the
running programme,
- activation/deactivation of the rinse aid
dispenser (O LY with Multi-tab function
active),
- the end of a washing programme (a zero will
appear in the digital display),
- the countdown of the delay start,
- fault codes concerning malfunction of the
dishwasher.
Half load button
This option is useful and economical when
baskets are not fully loaded. It reduces the
consumption of water and energy.
Remember to load both baskets.
When using this option we recommend to
reduce the dose of detergent that is normally
used for a complete load.
Press the half load button to activate the
option:
●half load option available with selected
programme = half load indicator light
illuminated
●half load option OT available with selected
programme = half load indicator light does
not illuminate.
Refer to ‘Washing programmes’ chart to see
which programmes can be performed with this
option.
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Wash
Indicator lights
Illuminates when a washing programme is set and remains illuminated
for all the duration of the washing programme.
Turns off when the washing programme has ended.
Multi-tab function Indicates the activation/deactivation of the “Multi-tab function” (see
“Multi-tab function”)
Rinse aid Illuminates when the rinse aid has run out.
End of programme Illuminates when a washing programme has ended.
Salt Illuminates when the special salt has run out.
IMPORTA T!
The salt and rinse aid indicator lights are never
illuminated while a washing programme is
running even if filling with salt and/or rinse aid
is necessary.
If a programme button light is illuminated, the
last performed or selected 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
Simultaneously press and hold the two Cancel
buttons (B and C) until NO programme button
light is illuminated. The programme has been
cancelled and the machine is now in setting
mode.
IMPORTA T!
Setting mode
The appliance is in setting mode when the
On/Off indicator light illuminates and O
programme button light is illuminated.
Always remember that when performing the
following operations:
- selecting a washing programme,
- setting the water softener,
- activating/deactivating the rinse aid
dispenser,
the appliance MUST be in setting mode.
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Select and start a washing
programme
IMPORTA T!
Select the washing programme and delay start
with the door slightly opened. The start of the
programme or the countdown of the delay start
will occur only after the closure of the door.
ntil then it is possible to modify the settings.
1. Check that the baskets have been loaded
correctly and that the spray arms are free to
rotate
2. Check that the water tap is opened
3. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher
must be in setting mode.
4. Press the button corresponding to the
required programme (see ‘Washing
programmes’ chart).
When a programme has been selected the
corresponding light will illuminate.
The programme in progress indicator light
illuminates.
5. Close the dishwasher door, the programme
starts automatically.
The programme in progress indicator light
remains illuminated.
Setting and starting the programme
with delay start
1. After having selected the washing
programme, press the delay start button
until the flashing number of hours for the
delay start will appear in the digital display.
The commencement of the selected
washing programme can be delayed from 1
to 19 hours.
2. Close the dishwasher door, the countdown
starts automatically and the number in the
display stops flashing.
3. The countdown will decrease with steps of 1
hour.
4. The opening of the door will interrupt the
countdown. Close the door; the countdown
will continue from the point at which it was
interrupted.
5. Once the delay start has elapsed the
programme will start automatically.
IMPORTA T!
With the delay start function set, the
programme in progress indicator light is off.
Once the countdown of the delay start has
elapsed, the washing programme will start
automatically and the programme in progress
indicator light will illuminate.
IMPORTA T!
The selection of the washing programme and
delay start can also occur with the door closed.
Keep in mind that in this way, once a washing
programme button is pressed you have O LY
3seconds in which you can choose another
programme or select a delay start, after which
the selected programme will start automatically.
CAUTIO !
Interrupt or cancel a washing programme in
progress ONLY if it’s absolutely necessary.
Attention! Hot steam may escape when the
door is opened. Open the door carefully.
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Cancel a delay start or a washing
programme in progress
Simultaneously press and hold the two Cancel
buttons (B and C) until NO programme button
light is illuminated.
Cancelling a delay start involves also the
cancelling of the washing programme set. In
this case you have to set the washing
programme again.
If a new washing programme is to be selected,
check that there is detergent in the detergent
dispenser.
Interrupt a washing programme in
progress:
●Open the dishwasher door; the programme
will stop. Close the door; the programme will
start from the point at which it was
interrupted.
●Press the On/Off button, all lights will turn
off. Press the On/Off button again; the
programme will start from the point at which
it was interrupted.
End of the washing programme
●The dishwasher will automatically stop and
the programme in progress indicator light
turns off.
●The end of programme indicator light will
illuminate.
●The light of the programme just ended will
remain on.
●Zero appears in the digital display.
●Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the
On/Off button.
IMPORTA T!
When the washing programme has finished, it
is recommended that the dishwasher is
unplugged and the water tap turned off.
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Washing programmes
Washing programmes information
(1) Ideal for washing a partially loaded
dishwasher. This is the perfect daily
programme, made to meet the needs of a
family of 4 persons who only wish to load
breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery.
(2) Test programme for test institutes.
Programme
Intensive 70°
ormal 65° Normal soil.
Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash - Main wash - 1 intermediate rinse - Final rinse -
Drying
ECO 50° (2) Normal soil.
Crockery and cutlery Prewash - Main wash - 1 intermediate rinse - Final rinse -
Drying
30 min. (1) Normal or light soil.
Crockery and cutlery Main wash - Final rinse
Heavy soil.
Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash - Main wash - 2 intermediate rinses - Final rinse
- Drying
Use Cycle description
First use
Before using your dishwasher for the first time:
●Ensure that the electrical and water
connections comply with the installation
instructions
●Remove all packaging from inside the
appliance
●Set the water softener
●Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container
and then fill with dishwasher salt
●Set the water softener
If you want to use combi detergent tablets such
us: “3 in 1”, “4 in 1”, “5 in 1” etc... set the Multi-
tab function. (See “Multi-tab function”).
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