EN User Manual Dishwasher KDI10002XK
Contents Safety information Safety instructions Control panel Programmes Settings Before first use 2 3 4 5 5 6 Daily use Hints and tips Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Technical information 7 8 9 10 13 Subject to change without notice. Safety information Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages.
• • • • • • • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Put knives and cutlery with sharp points in the cutlery basket with the points down or in a horizontal position. Do not keep the appliance door open without supervision to prevent to fall on it. Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
Use • • • • • • • Do not sit or stand on the open door. Dishwasher detergents are dangerous. Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging. Do not drink and play with the water in the appliance. Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until the programme is completed. There can be detergent on the dishes. The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates.
Programmes Programme Degree of soil Type of load 2) 3) 4) Programme phases Consumption values 1) Duration (min) Energy (kWh) Water (l) Normal soil Crockery and cutlery • • • • Prewash Wash 50 °C Rinses Dry 195 1.039 11 Normal soil Crockery and cutlery • • • • Prewash Wash 65 °C Rinses Dry 120 - 130 1.3 - 1.6 15 - 17 Fresh soil Crockery and cutlery • 30 0.8 9 • Wash 60 °C or Wash 65 °C Rinse All • Prewash 14 0.
The water hardness table German degrees (°dH) French degrees (°fH) mmol/l Clarke degrees Water softener level 47 -50 84 - 90 8.4 - 9.0 58 - 63 10 43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57 9 37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52 8 29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45 7 23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35 6 19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27 5 1) 15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 4 11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3 4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 2 <4 <7 <0.
Adding salt Before first use put one litre of water in the salt container. Water and salt can come out from the salt container when you fill it. Risk of corrosion. To prevent it, after you fill the salt container, start a programme. Adding rinse aid 1 43 21 A 2 The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains. It is automatically released during the hot rinse phase. Fill the rinse aid dispenser when the indicator (A) becomes clear. Daily use 1. 2. Open the water tap.
Adding multi-tablets 1 30 20 2 • • • Do not fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser. Adjust the water softener to the lowest level. Set the rinse aid dispenser to the lowest position. Setting and starting a programme Starting a programme 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the water tap. Close the appliance door. Turn the knob until the programme marker is aligned with the symbol of the programme you want to set. • On/off indicator comes on. • Start indicator starts to flash.
The water softener The water softener removes minerals from the water supply, which would have a detrimental effect on the washing results and on the appliance. The higher the content of these minerals, the harder your water is. Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales. 5. 6. Loading the baskets • • The water softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. Your local water authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.
Cleaning the filters B A C • • • • Make sure that there are no residues of food or soil in or around the edge of the sump. Put back in place the flat filter (C). Make sure that it is correctly positioned under the 2 guides. Reassemble the filters (A) and (B). Put back the filter (A) in the flat filter (C). Turn it clockwise until it locks. An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance Cleaning the spray arms • Do not remove the spray arms.
Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution You cannot activate the appliance. • The programme does not start. • • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. The appliance has started the procedure to recharge the resin inside the water softener. The duration of the procedure is approximately 5 minutes. The appliance does not fill with water. • The end indicator flashes 1 time intermittently. • • • • • Make sure that the water tap is open.
The washing and drying results are not satisfactory Problem Possible cause and solution Poor washing results. • • • Refer to "Daily use", "Hints and tips" and basket loading leaflet. Use more intensive washing programmes. Clean spray arm jets and filter. Refer to "Care and Cleaning". Poor drying results. • • Tableware has been left for too long inside a closed appliance. There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is not enough. Set the rinse aid dispenser to a higher level.
Problem Possible cause and solution Dull, discoloured or chipped tableware. • • • Make sure that only dishwasher-safe items are washed in the appliance. Load and unload the basket carefully. Refer to basket loading leaflet. Place delicate items in the upper basket. Refer to "Before first use", "Daily use" or "Hints and tips" for other possible causes.
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