Hotpoint FDW85 - Manual (Page 13)

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Programme Chart
Select the most suitable programme for the type of dishes and how dirty they are. To select the wash programme see the chart below:
To optimise wash performance and save on energy, try to use the dishwasher with a full wash load. If it takes some time to fill your
dishwasher, use the pre-wash to avoid caked on food and build up of bad odours.
CYCLE CYCLE SELECTION
INSTRUCTIONS
CYCLE
DESCRIPTION
DETERGENT
FOR PRE-
WASH & WASH
RINSE
AID
WASH CYCLE
DURATION
(Tolerance
±10%without
extra drying)
in minutes
INTENSIVE Very dirty dishes and pans
(NOT to be used for delicate
items)
Pre-wash with hot water at 40°C
Wash at 65°C
2 cold rinses
Hot rinse at 70°C
Drying
5 + 25 g * 120
NORMAL Cycle for normally dirty pans and
dishes.
Standard daily cycle. Wash at 55°C
Cold rinse
Hot rinse at 70°C
Drying
30 g
*
88
ECO Environmentally friendly cycle,
with low energy consumption
levels, suitable for normally dirty
pans and dishes.
2 cold pre-washes
Wash at 45°C
Hot rinse at 65°C
Drying
5 + 25g
*
145
FAST Economic and fast cycle to be
used for slightly dirty dishes.
Run cycle immediately after use.
Without drying except when the
extra drying option has been
selected.
Short wash at 40°C
Hot rinse at 62°C
25g *
(with
extra
drying)
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PRE-WASH Preliminary wash cycle for dishes
while awaiting completion of the
load with the dishes from the next
meal.
Short cold wash to prevent food
from drying onto the dishes.
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DELICATES Special cycle to be used for more
delicate items which are sensitive
to high temperatures.
Run cycle immediately after use.
Wash at 50°C
Rrinse at 45°C
Hot rinse at 65°C
Drying 25g
*
98
SPECIAL
GUEST Rinse and drying cycle for dishes
that are seldom used and are
only dusty.
Hot rinse at 65°C
Drying
*
36
OPTIONAL WASH CYCLE
AUTO DUO
WASH Wash differentiated on the two
racks.
Delicate for glassware and
glasses on the upper rack and
heavy duty for the pans on the
lower rack.
Cold pre-wash
Wash at 50°C
Lukewarm rinse at 45°C
Hot rinse at 65°C
Drying
5 + 25g *
108
Salt, rinse aid, the right amount of detergent and the correct wash cycle.
This is the formula to get the best results and to keep your dishwasher in shape.