Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLA8743X Smeg
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 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 M.
Rev 0.0 1 CONTENTS EN Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 3 2 DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE CONTROLS .......................................... 5 2.1 Front panel ...............
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Rev 0.0 3 INTRODUCTION EN 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing one of our products. T o use this dishwasher correctly and safely , please read this manual carefully . The manual is divided into sections giving you a step-by-step guide to all your ap- pliance’ s functions.
4 Rev 0.0 INTRODUCTION EN Symbols used in this manual (see tab. 1-01) DANGER . This symbol highlights information and warnings which, if not observed, may compromise personal safety or damage the appliance. This symbol highlights general information and warnings.
Rev 0.0 5 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2 DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE CONTROLS 2.1 Front panel All the dishwasher controls ar e grouped on the fr ont panel (see fi g. 2-01). A brief description (see tab. 2-01) of the various elements on the front panel is given below .
6 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.1.1 Display The dishwasher is fi tter with a practical display (see fi g. 2-02) which provides information on the programmed dishwasher functions. A brief description of the various indicator lights on the display is shown below (see tab.
Rev 0.0 7 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.2 Setting the washing program and switching on and off The dishwasher is equipped with a control panel and an information display (ref. 8 fi g. 2-03) which are used to program the appliance and switch it on and off. Fig.
8 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN T o select the most suitable program for the dishes to wash, consult the fol- lowing tables which specify the most appropriate type of washing sequence depending on the kind of dishes and how dirty they are (see tabs. 2-03a and 2-03b).
Rev 0.0 9 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN PROGRAM NUMBER AND SYMBOL DISHES AND CUTLER Y PROGRAM SEQUENCE TIME CONSUMPTION MINUTES WA TER (1) ENERGY kWh (2) 6 CRYST AL Moderately dirty Cold pre-wash. W ash at 45°C (113°F). Cold rinse. Rinse at 69°C (156.2°F).
10 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Only run the soak program with half loads. T o run programs 6, 7, 8, 9 (see tab. 2-03b), select the requir ed standar d pro- gram (see programs 2, 3, 4, 5 in tab. 2-03a) and then pr ess the “soak” button (program 1 in tab.
Rev 0.0 11 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.2.2 Selecting a program In this dishwasher model all programming operations can only be performed with the door closed. With the door open, the symbols “--” appear on the display (ref. 8 fi g. 2-03) and the program indicator lights (ref.
12 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.2.4 End of program The end of the program is signaled by a short beep and the message “ End ” appears on the display (ref.
Rev 0.0 13 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.2.7 Canceling the current program T o cancel the current program, fi rst interrupt it (see para 2.2.5 “Interrupting a program”). Then pr ess buttons P1+P2 (see fi g. 2-05) together until the fi rst three program indicator lights turn on.
14 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.2.8 Options (available for all programs except soak and when the display shows “END”) HALF-LOAD (only on some models) This option is particularly suitable for reduced loads and saves on water and electricity . Pr ess the ½ -load button (ref.
Rev 0.0 15 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN HALF OF THE CUTLERY BASKET CAN BE PLACED IN THE RACK SELECTED FOR ½ LOAD WASHING. A TTENTION: THERE IS NO POINT IN LOADING DISHES AND CUTLERY IN THE UNSELECTED RACK AS THE W A TER WILL ONL Y REACH THE SELECTED RACK. PROGRAM DELA Y Press the Pr ogram delay button (ref.
16 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN T o cancel the “program delay” once it has begun: press the start/pause button (r ef. 5 fi g. 2-03) for a few seconds until the clock symbol shines steady on the display; press the pr ogram delay button (ref. 4 fi g.
Rev 0.0 17 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 2.3 Additional functions (Customizing user parameters; available for all programs, except soak) 2.3.1 Adjusting the water softener N.B.: A DIFFERENT W ASHING PROGRAM FROM SOAK MUST BE USED TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENT .
18 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN W ater hardness table (see tab. 2-04) WA TER HARDNESS SETTING German degrees (°D) French degr ees (°F) American degrees grains/gallon 0 - 4 0 - 7 0 - 4.5 H0 5 - 15 8 - 25 4.6 - 14.5 H1 16 - 23 26 - 40 14.6 - 23.5 H2 24 - 31 41 - 60 23.
Rev 0.0 19 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 3 ENERGY SA VING AND ENVIRONMENT AL RESPECT Always try to run the dishwasher fully loaded. Do not wash the dishes under a running tap. Use the most suitable washing program for each type of load. Do not pre-rinse. If available, connect the dishwasher to a hot water system with a tempera- ture of up to 60°C (140°F).
20 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4 REMOVING THE DISHES At the end of the washing program, wait at least 20 minute before removing the dishes in order to allow them to cool. T o prevent any water droplets on the upper rack from falling onto the dishes in the lower rack, empty the lower rack fi rst and then the upper one.
Rev 0.0 21 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 5 TROUBLESHOOTING The dishwasher is fi tted with a diagnostics system which detects and signals certain types of malfunctions.
22 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN F AUL T DESCRIPTION E7 T urbine fl ow-regulator malfunction (only for models fi tted with this feature) The appliance is unable to precisely measur e the quantity of incoming water . Interrupt the current pr ogram and switch off the dishwasher .
Rev 0.0 1 CONTENTS EN Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 3 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION ......................................................... 5 3 INST ALLA TION AND HOOK-UP .
Rev 0.0 3 INTRODUCTION EN 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing one of our products. T o use this dishwasher correctly and safely , please read this manual carefully . The manual is divided into sections giving you a step-by-step guide to all your appliance’ s functions.
4 Rev 0.0 INTRODUCTION EN Symbols used in this manual (see tab. 1-01) DANGER. This symbol highlights information and warnings which, if not observed, may compromise personal safety or damage the appliance.
Rev 0.0 5 WARNINGS EN 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION (Save this instructions) THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL P ART OF THE APPLI- ANCE : IT MUST AL WA YS BE KEPT INT ACT TOGETHER WITH THE DISHWASHER (INCLUDING THE “INST ALLA TION” AND “DESCRIP- TION OF CONTROLS” MANUALS, IF A TT ACHED).
6 Rev 0.0 WARNINGS EN BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH INST ALLA TION, DISCONNECT THE MAINS POWER SUPPL Y FROM THE WORK AREA. DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS, ADAPTORS OR SHUNT CON- NECTIONS IN ORDER TO A VOID THE POSSIBILITY OF OVERHEA T - ING OR BURNING WITH CONSEQUENT FIRE HAZARD.
Rev 0.0 7 WARNINGS EN DO NOT INHALE OR SWALLOW DETERGENT AS THIS MA Y CAUSE BURNS AND/OR PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE NOSE, MOUTH AND THROA T , AND EVEN LEADING TO SUFFOCA TION; KEEP DE- TERGENT AW A Y FROM YOUR EYES. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE SITU- A TIONS OCCURS, SEEK MEDICAL ASSIST ANCE IMMEDIA TEL Y .
8 Rev 0.0 WARNINGS EN DO NOT LOAD DISHES THA T ARE SOILED WITH ASH, WAX OR P AINTS. DO NOT INTRODUCE ITEMS IN HEA T -SENSITIVE PLASTI¬C, SUCH AS DISPOSABLE CUTLERY OR PLA TES, AS THESE MA Y BECOME DEFORMED. DO NOT WASH OBJECTS IN PLASTIC UN- LESS THEY ARE MARKED “DISHWASHER PROOF” OR THE LIKE.
Rev 0.0 9 WARNINGS EN DO NOT DRINK THE WA TER RESIDUES WHICH MA Y BE PRESENT INSIDE THE DISHES OR DISHWASHER. KNIVES OR OTHER SHARP-ENDED COOKING UTENSILS MUST BE PLACED IN THE CUTLERY BASKET BLADE-DOWN, OR LAID HORIZONT AL IN THE UPPER RACK. T AKE CARE NOT TO CUT YOURSELF AND ENSURE THA T THEY DO NOT PROJECT FROM THE RACK.
10 Rev 0.0 WARNINGS EN THE DISHWASHER MEETS ALL THE REQUIREMENTS SET OUT BY THE REGULA TIONS IN FORCE CONCERNING SAFETY AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT . ANY TECHNICAL CHECKS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED EXCLUSIVEL Y.
Rev 0.0 11 WARNINGS EN THE MANUF ACTURER DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBIL- ITY FOR DAMAGE TO PERSONS, ANIMALS OR PROPER- TY RESUL TING FROM F AILURE TO OBSERVE THE ABOVE PRECAUTIONS, FROM T AMPERING WITH EVEN A SINGLE COMPONENT OF THE APPLIANCE, OR FROM THE USE OF UNORIGINAL SP ARE P ARTS.
12 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 3 INST ALLA TION AND HOOK-UP T o install and hook up this appliance, consult the attached installation manual.
Rev 0.0 13 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN CHECK THA T THE VOL T AGE AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE MAINS MA TCH THE RA TINGS ON THE NAME PLA TE OF THE AP- PLIANCE POSITIONED ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR. IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE SUPPL Y CORD, HA VE IT REPLACED BY THE MANUF ACTURER OR AN AUTHORIZED TECH- NICAL SERVICE CENTRE.
14 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE SUPPL Y CORD, HA VE IT RE- PLACED BY THE MANUF ACTURER OR AN AUTHORIZED TECHNI- CAL SERVICE CENTRE IN ORDER TO A VOID ANY RISK.
Rev 0.0 15 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ST ARTING TO USE THE APPLIANCE, MAKE SURE YOU HA VE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL THE W ARNINGS CONT AI- NED IN CHAPTER 2 “IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION”.
16 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4.1 Using the water softening system The amount of scale contained in the water (water hardness index) can cause whitish staining on the dry dishes, which tend to become dull over time.
Rev 0.0 17 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN A When using the dishwasher for the fi rst time, in addition to the salt it is also necessary to add one liter of water to the container . Each time the salt container is refi lled, make sure that the cap (ref. A fi g.
18 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4.2 Using the rinse-aid and detergent dispensers The detergent and rinse aid dispensers are situated on the inner part of the door: the detergent dispenser (ref. A fi g. 4-03) is on the left, and the rinse- aid dispenser (ref.
Rev 0.0 19 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4.2.1 Adding the rinse-aid The rinse aid helps the dishes dry faster and prevents the formation of scale de- posits and staining; it is automatically added to the water during the fi nal rinse cycle, from the container situated on the inner side of the door .
20 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN T o adjust the rinse aid setting, rotate the dispenser cover (ref. A fi g. 4-04) through a quarter turn in an anticlockwise direction and r emove it. Then use a screwdriver to r otate the rinse aid selector to the desired posi- tion.
Rev 0.0 21 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN A B When a program with hot pr ewash is selected (see program table in the “De- scription of Controls” manual), extra detergent must be placed in the cavity (ref. A or B fi g. 4-06, depending on models). Only use dishwasher -specifi c detergents.
22 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN When using detergent tabs, place them in the cutlery basket. The dispenser has been designed for powder or liquid detergent. As the cover does not open completely during the washing cycle, tabs are not fully r eleased (dis- solved).
Rev 0.0 23 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN MAKE SURE that the items being washed are dishwasher -safe. Items which are not dishwasher -safe: W ooden dishes, pots or pans: these may be damaged by the high wash- ing temperatures. Handcrafted items: these are rar ely suitable for washing in a dishwasher .
24 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 4-07 Fig. 4-08 4.4 Using the racks The dishwasher has a capacity of 12 place-settings , including serving dish- es. Examples of loading 12 place-settings in the upper rack (see fi g. 4-07) and in the lower rack (see fi g.
Rev 0.0 25 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 4-09 4.4.1 Lower rack The lower rack receives the full for ce of the lower spray arm, and should there- fore be used for the “toughest” items with a heavier degr ee of soiling.
26 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 4-10 Loading the lower rack (see fi g. 4-10) Carefully load fl at plates, soup plates, dessert and serving dishes, position- ing them vertically . Pots, pans and their covers must be loaded upside down. When loading soup plates and dessert bowls, be sure to leave a gap between them.
Rev 0.0 27 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 4-11 4.4.2 Cutler y basket (see fi g. 4-11/4-12 depending on models ) The cutlery basket can be removed to simplify unloading. Arrange the cutlery in an orderly manner inside the basket, with the handles pointing downwards and taking car e not to injure yourself with the knife blades .
28 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN pla_68xu: The cutlery supports and central lid are in the bag of accessories. The central lid (ref. A fi g. 4-12) is intended to act only as a cover; do not place the cutlery in it.
Rev 0.0 29 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 4.4.3 Upper rack (see fi g. 4-13) It is recommended to load the upper rack with small- or medium-sized items such as glasses, small plates, tea or coffee cups, shallow bowls and light objects made from heat r esistant plastic.
30 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Loading the upper rack (see fi g. 4-14) Load plates facing forward; cups, bowls etc. must always be facing downwar - ds. The left-hand side of the rack can be loaded with two layers of cups and glasses. The centre can be fi lled with plates and side-plates, fi tted upright into the supports provided.
Rev 0.0 31 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Adjusting the upper rack V ersion A (see fi g. 4-15): the upper rack can be adjusted in two positions, according to the user’ s needs and according to the height of the dishes in the lower rack. Proceed as follows: pull out the right-hand rack guide.
32 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 4-16 V ersion B (see fi g. 4-16): pull out the rack to its limit position and pull the right side upwards (r ef. A fi g. 4-16). At this point it is possible to load larger sized plates into the lower rack. to return to the original position, pull out the upper rack again and press the release lever (r ef.
Rev 0.0 33 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN V ersion C (see fi g. 4-17): the upper rack can be set in thr ee dif ferent positions on both sides. The rack must be level on both sides. T o raise the rack (ref. A fi g. 4-17), lift it with the two handles (e.g.: ref.
34 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 5 CLEANING AND USER-MAINTENANCE BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY WORK, AL WA YS DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPL Y . 5.1 General warnings and recommendations NEVER USE ABRASIVE AND/OR CORROSIVE DETERGENTS TO CLEAN THE APPLIANCE.
Rev 0.0 35 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.2 Cleaning the water intake fi lter Clean the water inlet fi lter at r egular intervals. After closing the delivery tap, unscrew the ring nut (r ef. A fi g. 5-01) on the water inlet pipe (using a pair of pli- ers, if necessary) and delicately clean the fi lter , r emoving deposits or impurities.
36 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 5-02 Fig. 5-03 Fig. 5-04 A B A . • • • • • • •.
Rev 0.0 37 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.4 Cleaning the fi lter unit Periodically inspect the fi lter unit (ref. A fi g. 5-05) and, if necessary , clean it under running water (at room temperatur e), using a stiff brush. T o remove the fi lter , grip the tabs, turn anticlockwise and lift upwards; push the centre fi lter (r ef.
38 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.5 General warnings and recommendations for correct maintenance Clean the fi lters under running water (at room temperatur e) using a stiff brush. When removing the fi lter , take care that ther e are no food r esidues on it.
Rev 0.0 39 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN Prolonged disuse Run the soak program twice in succession. Unplug the power cord fr om the socket. Leave the door slightly open in order to pr event the formation of unpleas- ant odors inside the washing tank. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser .
40 Rev 0.0 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN If the dishes fail to dry or remain dull, check that: there is rinse aid inside the special container; the rinse-aid dispenser setting is correct; the detergent used is of good quality and has not lost its effectiveness (for example, through incorr ect storage, with the box left open).
Rev 0.0 41 USER INSTRUCTIONS EN 6 TECHNICAL DA T A (SEE T AB. 6-01) Width 59.7 cm ÷ 59.9 cm (23-1/2” ÷ 23-37/64”) Depth measured fl ush with the outer edge of the control panel 60 cm (23-5/8”.
Rev 0.0 1 CONTENTS EN Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 3 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION ............................................................................ 5 3 INST ALLA TION MA TERIAL .
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Rev 0.0 3 INTRODUCTION EN 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing one of our products. T o install this dish- washer correctly and safely , please read this manual carefully . The manual is divided into sections giving you a step-by-step guide to installation of the appliance.
4 Rev 0.0 INTRODUCTION EN Symbols used in this manual (see tab. 1-01) DANGER. This symbol highlights information and warnings which, if not observed, may compromise personal safety or damage the appliance.
Rev 0.0 5 W ARNINGS EN 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL P ART OF THE APPLIANCE AND MUST THEREFORE BE KEPT INT ACT TOGETHER WITH THE MACHINE. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, CAREFULL Y READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CONT AINED IN THIS MANUAL.
6 Rev 0.0 W ARNINGS EN TWO PEOPLE WEARING SAFETY GLOVES ARE REQUIRED TO LIFT THE DISHWASHER. DO NOT LEA VING DISCARDED P ACKAGING MA TERIALS UNSU- PERVISED WITHIN THE HOME. SEP ARA TE THE VARIOUS P ACK- AGING MA TERIALS AND T AKE THEM TO THE NEAREST SOR TED WASTE COLLECTION CENTRE.
Rev 0.0 7 W ARNINGS EN DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS, ADAPTORS OR SHUNT CON- NECTIONS IN ORDER TO A VOID THE POSSIBILITY OF OVERHEA T - ING OR BURNING, WITH CONSEQUENT FIRE HAZARD.
8 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 3 INST ALLA TION MA TERIAL T o install the dishwasher correctly , the following materials ar e r equired: Phillips screwdriver (r ef. A fi g. 3-01); • spirit level (ref. B fi g. 3-01); • tape measure (r ef.
Rev 0.0 9 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 3.1 Kit supplied with dishwasher (models sta_4645/sta_8743) The kit supplied with the dishwasher comprises: adhesive steam guar d (r ef. A fi g. 3-02); • 1 steel steam guard (r ef. B fi g. 3-02);* • 1 template for door panel (ref.
10 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 3.2 Kit supplied with dishwasher (models pla_8743) The kit supplied with the dishwasher comprises: adhesive steam guar d (r ef. A fi g. 3-03); • 1 steel steam guard (r ef. B fi g. 3-03);* • 1 template for door panel (ref.
Rev 0.0 11 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 4 DIMENSIONS OF DISHWASHER (See fi g. 4-01) Model A (height) B (width) C (depth) ST A8743 86 cm ÷ 91 cm 33-55/64” ÷ 35- 55/64” 59.7 cm ÷ 59,9 cm 23-1/2” ÷ 23-37/64” 55 cm 21-21/32” ST A8614X 86 cm ÷ 91 cm 33-55/64” ÷ 35- 55/64” 59.
12 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5 INST ALLA TION AND HOOK-UP DURING INST ALLA TION, T AKE CARE NOT TO INJURE YOURSELF ON THE SHARP EDGES OF THE APPLIANCE. Remove the polystyrene rack blocks. Position the appliance in the chosen in- stallation position.
Rev 0.0 13 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN If the appliance is not in a niche and can therefor e be accessed on one • side, cover the door hinge area for safety r easons (cutting hazard). Covers are available as accessories fr om specialized retailers or fr om the T echnical Service Centre.
14 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.1.2 Levelling the appliance Level the appliance using the relative adjustable feet (e.g.: r ef. A fi g. 5-02); use an open-ended wrench to r otate the feet until the dishwasher is perfectly level.
Rev 0.0 15 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 5-03 A 5.2 Connections Install the dishwasher so as to allow ease of access to the electrical and hy- draulic connections through the adjacent unit. These connections must never be behind the dishwasher .
16 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN A through hole with a diameter of at least 8 cm (5/32”) is r equired to pass the hoses and power cord (r ef.
Rev 0.0 17 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.2.1.1 Connecting to the water tap Connect the inlet hose to a threaded ¾” gas cold water tap, fi tting the supplied fi lter (ref. A fi g. 5-06). Firmly secure the hose by tightening the relative ring nut with your hands (ref.
18 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Do not cut the inlet hose (see fi g. 5-07). If the hose is cut, the dishwasher will not work, water will leak and you may be injured. If the hose is too long, wind it up tidily and place it behind the appliance.
Rev 0.0 19 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5 .2.1.2 Connecting the drain hose Connecting to a drain Insert the relative hose into a drain with a minimum diameter of 4 cm (1-37/64”) (ref. A fi g. 5-09); alternatively , place the hose on the sink (r ef.
20 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Connecting to a “T” union of the drain circuit MAKE THE CONNECTION UPLINE FROM THE SIPHON OF THE DRAIN LINE AND A T LEAST 400 mm (15-3/4”) ABOVE THE FLOOR ON WHICH THE DISHWASHER WILL BE INST ALLED. Connect the dishwasher drain hose (ref.
Rev 0.0 21 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Connecting to a waste disposal unit with an air gap MAKE THE CONNECTION UPLINE FROM THE SIPHON OF THE DRAIN LINE AND A T LEAST 400 mm (15-3/4”) ABOVE THE FLOOR ON WHICH THE DISHWASHER WILL BE INST ALLED. Remove the cover of the waste disposal unit (ref.
22 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Connecting to the air gap (no waste disposal unit) MAKE THE CONNECTION UPLINE FROM THE SIPHON OF THE DRAIN LINE AND A T LEAST 400 mm (15-3/4”) ABOVE THE FLOOR ON WHICH THE DISHWASHER WILL BE INST ALLED. Connect the dishwasher drain hose (ref.
Rev 0.0 23 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Connecting to a waste disposal unit (no air gap) MAKE THE CONNECTION UPLINE FROM THE SIPHON OF THE DRAIN LINE AND A T LEAST 400 mm (15-3/4”) ABOVE THE FLOOR ON WHICH THE DISHWASHER WILL BE INST ALLED. Remove the cover of the waste disposal unit (ref.
24 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5 .2.2 Electrical connections and warnings CHECK THA T THE VOL T AGE AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE MAINS MA TCH THE RATINGS ON THE NAME PLA TE OF THE AP- PLIANCE POSITIONED ON THE INNER EDGE OF THE DOOR.
Rev 0.0 25 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN PLUG IS NOT SUIT ABLE FOR THE SOCKET , CALL IN A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN TO FIT A SUIT ABLE PLUG. The plug at the end of the power cord and the corr esponding socket must be of the same type and must conform to current r egulations governing electrical appliances.
26 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Push the dishwasher into position, taking care not to twist or crush the power cord or hoses (see fi g. 5-18). TWO PEOPLE WEARING SAFETY GLOVES ARE NEEDED TO PUSH THE DISHWASHER INTO PLACE. Fig. 5-18 Fig. 5-16 Fig.
Rev 0.0 27 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.3.2 Procedure for mounting the door panel (models sta_4645/sta_8743) Mount the door panel. Place the template on the inner surface of the panel, centering it along the up- per side and matching up the r efer ence locators (ref.
28 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Drill holes for the panel handle using a drill with a suitable bit. Use the screw- driver to secure the door handle befor e hooking the panel to the dishwasher (see fi g. 5-21). N.B.: the screws ar e not supplied.
Rev 0.0 29 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 5-23 Attach the door panel: fi t the hooks into their slots on the dishwasher and allow the panel to slide downwards and slip in to place (see fi g. 5-23). 1 2 Secure the door to the panel with the supplied scr ews.
30 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Make sure the dishwasher door , complete with panel, opens comfortably and that the base plate (ref. A fi g. 5-25) does not prevent it fr om opening fully . If the base plate prevents the door fr om opening, mark out the section to remove (see fi g.
Rev 0.0 31 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.3.3 Procedure for mounting the door panel (models pla_8743) Mount the door panel. Place the template on the inner surface of the panel, centering it along the up- per side and matching up the r efer ence locators (ref.
32 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN If a gap is created between the contr ol panel and the door panel (ref. A fi g. 5-29), use the supplied strips (ref. B fi g. 5-29) to fi ll it. The number of strips depends on the size of the gap. Fig. 5-29 A B Position the strips between the control panel and the door panel of the dish- washer (ref.
Rev 0.0 33 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Attach the door panel: fi t the hooks into their slots on the dishwasher and allow the panel to slide upwards and slip into place (see fi g. 5-31). 1 2 Fig. 5-31 Secure the door to the panel with the supplied scr ews.
34 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Make sure the dishwasher door , complete with panel, opens comfortably and that the base plate (ref. A fi g. 5-33) does not prevent it fr om opening fully . If the base plate prevents the door fr om opening, mark out the section to remove (see fi g.
Rev 0.0 35 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN 5.3.4 Completion of installation (all models) Finish the cut with a fi le (see fi g. 5-35) in order to remove any burrs and/or imperfections. Put back the base plate (see fi g. 5-36) and try to open the dish- washer door fully; if the base plate still obstructs the door , r epeat the above operations.
36 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Before securing the dishwasher to the adjacent units, attach the gaskets to the sides. Remove the adhesive band on the gasket (see fi g. 5-37). Fig. 5-37 Fix the gasket to the dishwasher , inserting it in the seat on the sides towar ds the front (see fi g.
Rev 0.0 37 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Fig. 5-39 A Fig. 5-40 shows the state of the dishwasher after the above operations are performed. Fig. 5-40.
38 Rev 0.0 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS EN Tighten the supplied screws with a screwdriver; this operation defi nitively fi xes the dishwasher to the adjacent units; cover the side holes using the supplied plugs (ref. A fi g. 5-41). A Fig. 5-41 5.4 T esting After installation, test the dishwasher by starting a work cycle.
19 570 0072 00 1 15 mm(4-17/32") 125 mm(4-59/64") 135 mm(5-5/16") 145 mm(5-45/64") 155 mm(6-7/64") 1 15 mm(4-17/32") 125 mm(4-59/64") 135 mm (5-5/16") 145 mm(5-.
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