Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product APL12-1 Smeg
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INSTRUCTION MANUA L G G U U I I D D E E F F O O R R U U S S I I N N G G T T H H E E D D I I S S H H W W A A S S H H E E R R A A N N D D T T H H E E W W A A S S H H I I N N G G P P R R O O G G R R A A .
Contents 13 1. Descripti on of the control s________________________________ 14 2. Troubleshoot ing _______________________________________ 20 Thank you for choosing one of our pro ducts.
User instructions 14 1. Description of the controls 1.1 Upper pa nel All t he dishwas her c ontrol s are grouped o n the up per pa nel. 1 ON/ OF F BUTTON Pressing t his butt on energis es the appli ance.
User instructions Onl y run the soak program w ith half loads . The HA LF LOAD option (6) is avai lable for all pro grams except the soak program . (*) Reference pr ogram as per EN 50 242 standard. ( – ) Not present. (1) Average pow er consumption w ith the softener set on level 2 .
User instructions 16 TABLE FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES Reference standard EN 50242 Reference pr ogram ECO Load 1 2 place- settings Type of deterg ent B Amount of deter gent 3 0 g Rinse aid setting 5 /6 1.2 Washing programs Before starting a washing pro gram make sure that: • The water su pply tap is op en.
User instructions 17 CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAM • To cancel the currently select ed program, open the door and hold down the PROGRA M SELECTION (3) button for a few seconds until the indic ator lights for programs 4 and 5 illuminate simultaneo usly (the w ord "end" is dis played on the w indow).
User instructions 18 ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM The dishw asher is equipp ed with an dev ice for the user to adjust the water soften ing system a ccording to the hard ness of the water supply.
User instructions 19 TO SAVE ON ENER GY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT • Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded . • Do not wash the dishes in runnin g water. • Use the washing program that is mo st appropriate for each type of load. • Do not carry out any prelim inary rinsing.
User instructions 2. T roubleshooting The dishwas her is capabl e of s ignalli ng a numb er of f aults t hrough t he simul taneous illumin ation o f seve ral indica tor lights, w ith the following meanings : FAU LT DESCRIPTION E1 Acquastop f ailur e The anti -fl ooding s ystem has been ac tivat ed ( for the relevant mo dels only).
User instructions FAU LT DESCRIPTION E7 Turbi ne fl ow-regulat or malf unction (for the relevant mo dels only) The applian ce is not able t o "measure " the amount of w ater loaded accurat ely. Interrupt the program and sw itch off the dishwasher.
INSTRUCTION MANUA L W W A A R R N N I I N N G G S S A A N N D D R R E E C C O O M M M M E E N N D D A A T T I I O O N N S S , , G G U U I I D D E E F F O O R R T T H H E E U U S S E E O O F F B B A A .
Contents 1. Safety and oper ating instr uctions __________________________ 28 2. Installation and hook-u p _________________________________ 31 3. Operating in structions ___________________________________ 33 4. Cleaning a nd maintenanc e _______________________________ 46 Thank you for choosing one of our pro ducts.
Safety instructions 1. Safety and operating instructions THIS M ANUAL FO RMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIAN CE: IT MUS T AL W AYS BE KE PT INTACT TO GETHER W ITH THE DISHWASH ER. BEFO RE USING THE APPL IANCE, C AREFULLY READ ALL THE IN STRUCTIO NS CONTAINED I N THIS MANUAL.
Safety instructions IF TH E AP PLIANCE IS IN STALLED ON A CAR PETED O R COV ERED FLOO R, ENSURE THA T THE O PENINGS ON ITS UNDERS IDE AR E NOT OBSTRUC TED. AL W AYS S WITCH OFF THE DISH WASHER AFTER E ACH USE TO AVOID WASTIN G ELECTR ICITY. OBSOL ETE AP PLIANCES MUST B E REND ERED UN USABLE.
Safety instructions DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES T OUCH THE HEATING ELEME NT IMM EDIATELY AF TER THE END OF A WASHING PR OGRAM. OVER TIME, TH E DISH WASHER H EATING ELEMENT S MAY CHANG E COLOU R, IN PART O R OVER ALL. TH IS IS PER FECTLY N ORMAL AN D DOES NOT I N ANY WAY AFF ECT THE OP ERATI ON OF THE AP PLIA NCE.
Installation instructions 2. Installation and hook-up Remove th e polystyrene basket retainer s. Position the appl iance in the desired place of insta llation. The back or sides of t he dishw asher may be placed u p again st walls or other f urniture unit s.
Installation instructions CONNECTING TO THE WATER SUPPLY Connect th e intake hose t o a cold w ater supply w ith ¾” gas threa d, inserting the filter A supp lied with the dishwash er. Ta ke care to screw the hose firmly into place with y our hands and then c omplete by tightening about ¼ of a turn with pliers.
User instructions 3. Operating instructions Once the di shwasher ha s been correctly insta lled, prepare for use as follows: • Adjust the water softeni ng system; • Add the rege nerating sa lt; • Add the rin se aid and deter gent.
User instructions • Do not use table salt as it contains i nsoluble substances whic h, over time, m ay damage the w ater softenin g system. • When neces sary, refill the r egenerating salt conta iner befo re starting the washi ng program .
User instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formatio n of scale deposits and staining; it is automat ically added to the water during the fin al rinse cyc le, from the cont ainer situated on t he inner si de of the door .
User instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT To open the de tergent disp enser cap, lightly press the button P . Add the detergent and close the cap carefully.
User instructions • The market off ers liquid and powder det ergents with differ ing chemical compositions , which may co ntain phosphat es , or be phosphate-free but contai n natural enzymes . - Detergents containing phos phates are more ef fective agains t grease and st arch at temper atures above 60°C .
User instructions 3.3 General warnings and recommendations Before usi ng the dishwasher for the f irst time, it i s advisable to read the following r ecommendatio ns concern ing dish types to be washed an d their loa ding .
User instructions Items which are not dishwasher-s afe: • Wooden dishe s, pots or p ans: these m ay be damaged by the high wash ing temperatures . • Handcrafted item s: these are rarel y suitable for wa shing in a dishwash er. The relati vely high w ater temperatures and the detergent s used may damag e them.
User instructions 3.4 Using t he basket s The dishwasher ha s a capacity of 12 plac e- sett in gs , in cluding serv ing dishes. EN 50242 STAN DARD LOADS FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES LOWER BA SKET UPPER BA SKET UPPER BA SKET for AAA models onl y (see energy label) The upper ba sket must be set in the l ow position.
User instructions LOWER BASKET The low er basket receiv es the full fo rce of the low er spray arm, an d should theref ore be used f or the “toughest” items with a heavier degree of soiling.
User instructions CUTLERY BASKET The cutler y should be arr anged in an orderly manner inside the bas ket, with the ha ndles pointing downw ards. Take care during loadin g to avoid injury from t he knife blade s. The basket is suitabl e for all types of cutlery , except those long e nough to int erfere with the upper spray arm.
User instructions UPPER BASKET It is recom mended to lo ad the upper basket with small- or medi um-sized items s uch as gl asses, smal l plates, tea or coffee cup s, shallow bow ls and light object s made fro m heat resistant plastic.
User instructions LOADING THE UPPER BASKET Load plat es facing forw ard; cups, bowls etc. must alw ays be facing downw ards. The left-hand side of the bas ket can be loa ded with two layers o f cups and glasses. The centre can be filled w ith plates and s ide- plates, fitte d upright int o the supports pr ovided.
User instructions ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKET The upper bas ket can be adj usted in two positions , acc ord in g to the user’s need s and accor ding to the height of the dishe s in the lower basket.
User instructions 4. Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out any w ork, always disconne ct the appliance from the electrical pow er supply.
User instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT • It is advis able to periodi cally inspec t the centre filt er C and, if necessary , to clean it. T o remove the filter, grip the tabs, turn the m .
User instructions BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLO NGED DISUSE: • Check that ther e are no deposit s of sludg e or rust inside the water pipe: if there are, allow the w ater to run from the water supply tap for a few minut es. • Plug the power cor d back into t he socket.
User instructions If the dishes fail t o dry or remain dull, check that: • there is r inse aid insi de the special container; • the rinse aid dispenser setting is corr ect; • the deterg ent used is of good qua lity and ha s not lost its effectivene ss (for e xample, through incorrect stora ge, with the b ox left open).
User instructions TECHNIC AL DATA Width 597 ÷ 599 mm Dept h me asur ed fl ush wi t h the outer edge of the con trol panel Free standing: 600 mm Semi-integrated: 590 mm - Fu lly integrated: 570.
3/4” 3/4” 1/2” SW32 MIN 40cm C u ø10 Posizionament o agganc i port a pe r modell i co n visualizzazion e programm i “ a led”. Locatio n o f doo r hook s fo r model s wit h “LED ” progra m display. Positionnemen t de s crochet s su r l a port e pou r le s modèle s ave c affichag e des programme s “ à led”.
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