Hotpoint FDW60 - Manual (Page 12)

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D ISHWASHER
First of all.
- Turn on the water supply
tap completely.
- Add the correct amount
of detergent.
- Load the baskets
correctly.
- Check that the spray
arms rotate freely.
- Close the door securely.
- Press the ON-OFF button "A":
you will hear a short beep and indi-
cator light "B" comes on.
Your appliance is now on and await-
ing instructions.
Select the wash cycle.
Select the wash cycle by pressing
button "P". Each time this button is
pressed, a beep will sound and indi-
cator lights “E” will come on in
sequence.Select the wash cycle
most suitable for the type of dishes
to wash (see ‘Programme Chart’).
Close the door and press the Start
button after a few seconds, you will
hear a short beep and the wash cy-
cle will started.
The dishwasher informs
you.
Your dishwasher has indicator lights
"G" which light up to indicate the
wash cycle phase that is underway.
Modifying a wash cycle in
progress.
If you have chosen the wrong cycle
- You can modify the wash cycle in
progress, if it has only just started.
Keep the Reset button "R" pressed
in for approximately 5 seconds, a
prolonged beep will sound, followed
by three short beeps.
Indicator light "G" will go out to
show all the settings will have been
cancelled. You are now free to re-
set the correct wash cycle.
You've left out a dish?
Interrupt the wash cycle by press-
ing the On-Off button "A", then
insert the dish you had forgotten.
When you shut the door, press the
On-Off button again. The cycle will
start up from where you interrupted
it.
Cycle end
The end of the wash cycle is indi-
cated by 2 short beeps and the
flashing of the drying phase indica-
tor light.
How to use your Dishwasher
Delaying the start of a
programme.
When you have loaded the dishes,
you can choose when to start your
dishwasher before setting the wash
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 indicator
light "G" corresponding to the
selected delay will come on.
Select the desired wash cycle.
Press the Start button, you hear the
beep, the countdown to the delayed
start will begin.
If, for example, you have set a 12
hour delay, once you have selected
a wash cycle the 12 hour indicator
light will flash... followed by the others
in sequence until the set time delay
is up. The indicator lights will keep
you informed of the countdown
progress at all times.
Once this time is up, indicator light
"G" will stop flashing and the wash
cycle will begin.
If you change your mind and you
wish to set a different delay, just open
the door, press button "D", you need
not reset the wash cycle.
If you want to cancel the delay set
and you wish to start the wash cycle
immediately, press button "D"
repeatedly until the cycle starts and
indicator light "G" corresponding to
the cycle start phase comes on.
Cycle phase and delayed
start indicator light "G"
(1)
Flashing to indicate a
delayed start, to remind you that you
have set a delayed start.
(2)
On, lit constantly, each light
shows which stage of the wash
cycle is in progress.
Half load.
Your dishwasher also allows you to
wash half a load, to save water ,
electricity and detergent (use only
half the amount).
Before setting a wash cycle , press
button "F", indicator light "H" will
come on.
NOTE: When set the dishwasher
will wash on the upper basket only.
To see the settings you
have selected
At any time, when the cycle is
underway, if you press button "F",
the cycle in progress indicator light
will light up for a few seconds...
followed by the half load indicator light
if set.
For your own safety,
ensure the door is closed
when the dishwasher is
not in use.
There's been a power
failure or you opened the
dishwasher door
The wash cycle stops and then
restarts when the electricity comes
back on or when you close the door.
Warning:
Turn the appliance off by
pressing button “A”, unplug
the appliance from the
electricity socket to cut off
the power supply;
the
power supply cable should
consequently be easily
accessible.
Turn off the water tap.
Wait a few minutes before unload-
ing the dishes: they are very hot!
If you wait a little while, they dry
better due to the steam.
Empty the lower basket first.