Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RHDW1 (B) (S) (G) Russell Hobbs
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Dishw asher Instruction Manual For Custome r Services & Spare Parts p lease call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monda y - Friday 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1p m or visit us at www .
Cont ents Safety Instructions ……………………………… ………………… ………………… 3 - 4 Before using the appliance ……………………………… ……………….
Saf ety Ins tructions • Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting from improper , incorrect or neglig ent use o r improper co nnection or installation is not covere d by the manufacture r ’ s guar antee. • Products must be insta lled in accordance with the manufacturer's saf ety recommenda tion s.
Saf ety Ins tructions • Adhered c ut lery that is not heat resis tant. • Lead crys tal glasses. • Cutting boards. • Items manufactured with s ynthetic fibre.
Bef ore using the appliance • Products must be insta lled in accordance with the manufacture r's saf ety recommenda tion s. • This appliance must only be used for its intended purpose, domestic dishwashing.
Bef ore using the appliance For Cus tomer Services & Spare P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturda y 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com 6 Note The dra wings in the book may v ary from y our dishwasher model.
Bef ore using the appliance 7 Control P anel 1. Pow er On/Off button- when the power On/Off butt on is pressed, the light on the Start/Pause button will illuminate 2.
Inst allatio n 8 • Products mus t b e insta lled in accordance with the manufacturer's saf ety recommenda tion s. F ailure t o d o so will void th e ma nufacturer ’ s guaran tee. • Bef ore c onn ecting y our applian ce to the mains at home, mak e sure to check the conf ormity of the voltage settings.
Inst allatio n 9 W at er Connection Ensure the machine is c onnected to a clean, cold running w ater supply . W at er inlet hose Only use the wa ter inlet hose supplied with this machine. Do not r e - use old inlet hoses. Connect the wat er in let hose d irectly to the w ater inlet tap.
Inst allatio n Electri cal conn ection • Products must be installed in accordanc e wi th the manufacturer's sa fety recommendations. • Bef ore pr ocee ding with the electrical connection , v erif y that th e current c arrying capacity of th e s ys tem and the sock et is adeq uate for the maximu m po wer ra tin g of th e dishwasher .
Inst allatio n 2. R emo ve the scr ews that hold the worktop, these are loc ated at the rear of the machine. Wh en un screw ed an d r emo ved, pu sh t he fr ont pane l 1 cm from the front side towards the rear and lift it. 3. Adjust the f eet of th e machine according to the slope of th e flo or .
How to use W at er • T o maximise cleaning quality , the machine requires soft wat er , (low calc areous wa ter). • Lime scale may f orm on dishes and the interior of t he machine in hard wa ter areas. This will reduce the perf ormance of the machine.
How to use 12 W at er softness tes t • The washing ef fectiveness of your machine depends on the softness of the tap w ater . For this reason, your machine is equipped w ith a sys tem that reduces the har dness in the mains w ater supply .
How to use 13 Adjusting salt consumption Important note The hardness setting of y our dishwa sher set to level 3 as a f actory def ault setting Water Hardness Level British Hardness dE Hardness Level .
How to use 14 Adjusting salt consumption 4 2 3 1 1. Move the pr ogramme dial t o t he R eset posit ion (1 ) and press the pow er button to the off position. 2. After swit ching the progr amme dial to the R eset position, press the Start/P ause button and hold it own.
Combined Deterg ents Deterg ent manuf acturer s also manufacture combined det ergents that ar e called ‘2 in 1’ , ‘3 in 1’ and ‘5 in 1’ . This dishw asher is suitable f or u se of 2 in 1 and 3 in 1 deterg ents only and must be used on a se tting of 70 ° C or more for them to work eff ectively .
How to use 15 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturda y 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .
How to use 16 Items not suitable f or dishwashing • Do not allow cigar ette ashes, candle r emains, polish or chemic al substances to enter the dishwasher . • Cutlery w ith bone, ivory or nacr e coat ed hand les, glued items or items soiled w ith abrasiv e chemicals.
How to use 17 Loading your dishwasher • If you pr operly place y our dishes into the machine, y ou will be usin g it in the best wa y in terms of energy consumption , washing and drying performance • Ensure dishes are placed in the machine with sufficient space f or wa ter to flow around the dishes.
How to use 17 Upper bask et height adjustme nt The bask et height adjustment mechanism on the upper baske t of y our machine is designed to let y ou adju st the height of your t op bask et upwards or downwards, withou t removing it from y our machine when it is f ull.
How to use 17 Goblet clamp It enables the saf e washing of your goblets with long foot and stems. Do not lean your long glasses on on e another , as t hey w ill n ot remain stable and c an be damaged during w ashing . T o create wide spaces when you do not w ant to use goblet clamp, t urn it so it res ts against the side of the bask et.
How to use 18 Loading e xamples Lower bask et Upper bask et Incorrect loads.
How to use 19 Standard loadin g • Upper and low er baske ts: 12 place settings (combined/in t otal). The upper bask et should be adjusted to the high position and cups shou ld be placed on the dish rack pins.
20 W ash ing procedur e & pr ogr amme selectio n Important note Short progr ams do not include a drying s tep The values declared above are the values obtained und er labora tory c ond itions acc ording torelevan t s tandards.
W ash ing procedur e & pr ogr amme selectio n 21 Progr amme selection • T o switch on the machine, press the On/Off butt on • T o select a progr amme, turn the pr ogramme dial to the desired position.
Maint enance 22 Cleaning the machine r egularly will pr olong the machine’ s service lif e . Oil and li me accumula tion If oil and lime accumulate in the machine, run a full c ycle with the machine emp ty but with deterg ent. Machine door seal Use a damp c lot h to wipe r esidu es on the door seals regularly .
Pull and remov e the metal/plastic filter (3). Then pull the c oarse filter out of the micr o filter (2). Rinse this w ith w ater under a tap and re fit the metal filter . Insert the c oarse filter into the micro filter and line up th e corresponding markings.
T rouble shooting 24 Error codes Progr amme monitor light is on and Start/P ause light is fl ashing Y our machine door is open. Shut the door . The program me won’t sta rt • Check the machine is plug ged in. • Check the indoor fuses in your home’ s fuse box.
‘W ash/Dry ’ and ‘End’ ke ep flashing • W ater ov erflow alarm is active. • T urn off the tap and contact Pr oduct Care on 0845 208 87 50 for furt her advice. Control lamps illuminated a fter cycle has finished The ‘On/Off ’ button has not been released.
White st ains remain on the dishes after washing • Not enough deterg ent is being used. • Rinse aid setting is too low . • Salt is needed due to hard wa ter • W ater softener setting at low level. • Salt compartment cap not closed properly .
Specificati on 27 For Custome r Services & Spare Parts p lease call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monda y - Friday 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1p m or visit us at www .
Connection t o the mains su pply W ARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to oper ate fr om a mains supply of AC 230 V ~ 50 HZ . Check that the v oltage mark ed on the product c orresponds with your supply voltage. This product is fitted with a 13 A plug complying with BS 1363 .
Spar e parts 29 For Custome r Services & Spare Parts p lease call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monda y - Friday 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1p m or visit us at www .produc tcare uk.com Spare part Contact details Upper bask et Av ailable a t ww w .
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