EN User manual Dishwasher ZSF2450 2
Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Use of the appliance _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Setting the water softener _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Use of dishwasher salt _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Use of rinse aid _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Loading cutlery and dishes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Use of detergent _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 Setting and starting
• Do not change the specifications or modify this product. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance. • Do not use the appliance: – if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged, – if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged, that you can get access to the inner side of the appliance. Contact your local Service Force Centre. • Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent damage to hydraulic and electrical components.
Indicator lights The indicator light comes on when the washing programme is completed. The indicator light comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. Refer to the chapter 'Use of dishwasher salt'. The salt indicator light can stay on for some hours, but it does not have an unwanted effect on the operation of the appliance. 1) The indicator light comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid. Refer to the chapter 'Use of rinse aid'.
Programme 1) 2) Degree of soil Type of load Programme description Prewash Mixed nor- Crockery, cut- Main wash up to 45°C or 70°C mal and light lery, pots and 1 or 2 intermediate rinses soil pans Final rinse Drying Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash up to 55°C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 50°C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash up to 40°C 1 intermediate rinse Fi
1. Make a check if the water softener level is correct for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener. 2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt. 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. 4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. 5. Set the correct washing programme for the type of load and soil. 6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity of detergent. 7. Start the washing programme.
2 1 5 6 It is normal that water overflows from the salt container when you fill it with salt. 3 Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water (only the first operation). 4 Make sure that there is no grain of salt outer of the salt compartment. Salt which stays on the tank for a while drills the tank. It is recommended to start a washing programme immediately after you fill the salt container. This prevents of corrosion because of spilled salt.
Caution! Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). There is a risk of damage to the appliance. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid The rinse aid dial is set at the factory at position 1. To increase or decrease the dosage refer to 'What to do if...' Loading cutlery and dishes Helpful hints and tips Primary basket Caution! Only use the appliance for household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.
2 1 Use the cutlery basket for: • forks and spoons with the handles down. • knives with the handles up. Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the cutlery prevent use of the cutlery grid, remove it. Use of detergent Only use detergents (powder, liquid or tablet) that are applicable for dishwashers. Follow the data on the packaging: • Dosage recommended by the manufacturer. • Storage recommendations. The instructions on the packaging usually refer to large dishwashers (12 settings).
• rinse aid • other cleaning agents. Do these steps to use detergent tablets: 1. Make sure that the detergent tablets are applicable for your water hardness. Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer. 2. Set the lowest levels of water hardness and rinse aid dosage. It is not necessary to fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser. Do these steps when the drying results are not satisfactory: 1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. 2. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.
– The countdown of the delay start starts. – The countdown of the delay start decreases with steps of 1 hour. – When the countdown is completed, the washing programme starts automatically. Do not open the door during the countdown to prevent interruption of the countdown. When you close the door again, the countdown continues from the point of interruption. • • • 1. 2. 3. The appliance stops automatically. The display shows 0. The end-of-programme indicator light comes on. Press the on/off button.
2 1 4 Fully clean the filters below running water. 3 1 3 External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the appliance and control panel with a damp soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvents (acetone, trichloroethylene etc...). 2 Frost precautions Caution! Do not install the appliance where the temperature is below 0 °C. The manufacturer is not responsible for damage because of frost. 5 Put the filters back.
Fault code and malfunction Possible cause and solution • digital display shows The dishwasher does not fill with water • The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale. Clean the water tap. • The water tap is closed. Open the water tap. • The filter in the water inlet hose is blocked. Clean the filter. • The connection of the water inlet hose is not correct. The hose can be kinked or squashed. Make sure that the connection is correct.
The cleaning results are not satisfactory Limescales particles on the dishes • The salt container is empty. • The water softener is adjusted on a wrong level. • The salt container cap is not closed correctly. The dishes are wet and dull • No rinse aid has been used. • The rinse aid dispenser is empty. There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes • Decrease the rinse aid dosage. Dry water drop signs on glasses and dishes • Increase rinse aid dosage.
Installation Warning! Make sure that mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation. Fitting the appliance Put the appliance adjacent to a water tap and a drain. When you put the appliance in place, make sure that the water hoses are not kinked or squashed. Install the appliance on a kitchen sink, worktop or builtin.. Adjusting the level of the appliance Make sure that the appliance is level to close and seal the door correctly.
Drain hose The appliance has water safety system to prevent water damage. If there is a malfunction, the drain pump automatically starts to drain the remaining water out of the dishwasher. Warning! Only if the dishwasher is connected to the mains socket, the water safety system operates when the dishwasher is off. Two procedures are possible to install the water drain hose : 1 2 1. Attach the plastic curve supplied at the end of the hose. Put the water drain hose in the sink. 2.
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