Hotpoint BFV68 - Manual (Page 9)

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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 cor-
rectly.
- Check that the spray
arms rotate freely.
- Close the door securely.
- Press the ON-OFF button "A":
indicator light "B" comes on. The
display turns on and 3 dashes ap-
pear, these indicate that the dish-
washer is now awaiting instruc-
tions.
Select the wash cycle.
turn knob "M" until the indicator is
in line with the number or symbol
for the cycle required.Select the
wash cycle most suitable for the
type of dishes to wash (see ‘Pro-
gramme Chart’).
After a few seconds, you will hear
a short beep: the wash cycle has
started and indicator "G" displays
the cycle phase starting symbol .
The counter "L" will show the
amount of time left until the end of
the wash cycle.
Indicator lights.
Your dishwasher is provided with
an indicator light "G" with 4 sym-
bols which come on as the appli-
ance carries out each phase of the
selected programme.
These indicator lights represent
each phase corresponding to:
pre-wash, wash, rinses, drying.
At all times your dishwasher tells
you what phase it is at.
Modifying a wash cycle in
progress.
If you have chosen the wrong cycle
- You can modify the wash cycle, if
it has only just started. Turn knob
"M" to the Reset position and after a
few seconds you will hear 4 beeps.
Indicator light "G" will go out and 3
dashes appear, this indicates all
settings 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, open the
door and insert the dish you had
forgotten, close the door and 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 beeps and END flashes
up on the display.
Turn knob "M" to the Reset position
and the 3 dashes for programming
cancellation will appear.
Turn the appliance off by pressing
the ON-OFF button “A”, thus switch-
ing off the electricity supply.
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.
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.
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 "P" and you can delay
the start of the wash cycle by 1 to
24 hours. Each time you press it,
the number of hours will appear in
sequence on the counter "L" you
choose when you want the cycle to
start.
Indicator light "H" flashes to indicate
that your dishwasher is awaiting
instructions. On the counter "L", the
countdown to the delayed start has
begun. Half load.
Your dishwasher also allows you to
wash half a load (using one basket),
to save water , electricity and deter-
gent (use only half the amount).
Before setting a wash cycle , press
button "I". Each time you press it,
you will hear a beep and symbol
(upper basket) and symbol
(lower basket) appear on
indicator "N". Press the button once
more to reset the basket selection
and the dishwasher will again be set
to use both baskets.
Eliminate the “extra”
drying phase
if you wish to reduce the length of
the wash cycle and perfect drying is
not your main priority, you can
cancel the extra drying phase
completely.
Firstly, turn knob “M” to the Reset
position, then select the basket/s to
be used and delayed start if required.
Start the wash cycle as normal.
Indicator “G” will show symbol
when it has reached the drying
phase. The symbol will flash for
approximately 4 seconds. If you
immediately press button “I”, the
symbol will disappear and the drying
phase has been cancelled.