Fisher & Paykel DW60FC4W1 - Manuals

4 To start a wash programme 1 Press to turn the dishwasher on. 2 Check that the wash programme displayed is the one you would like to use. If not, press to scroll through the wash programmes (see section ‘Changing the wash programme’ below). 3 Once the display shows the programme you would like to u...

5 SETTING DELAY START This feature can delay the start of a wash programme by 1 to 12 hours. 1 Load the dishes, add detergent and close the door. 2 Press to turn the dishwasher on. 3 Check that the display shows the wash programme you require. If not, see instructions for ‘Changing the wash programm...

6 SETTING WASH MODIFIERS (DW60FC6 MODELS ONLY) Along with setting the wash programme, you may select one of the following the additional options: ● Extra dry : Increases the wash temperature and the length of the drying phase for improved drying performance. This is especially useful for plastic ite...

7 SETTING WASH MODIFIERS (DW60FC6 MODELS ONLY) Using sanitize The sanitize wash modifier adjusts the wash programme to meet the conditions requiredby Section 6, NSF 184 for sanitization to occur.While sanitize is running, the wash programme is monitored to ensure that theseconditions are met. IMPORT...

8 SETTING A 1/2 LOAD (DW60FC6 MODELS ONLY) Half load Option ● If you don’t have a full load of dishes to wash, you can choose to use the 1/2 load option. This may be useful if, for example, you only wish to wash the breakfast dishes. The dishes should fill only half the dishwasher, but may be placed...

9 USER PREFERENCE SETTINGS These allow you to: ● Change the rinse aid setting or turn rinse aid on or off. ● Turn the beeps on or off. To change the rinse aid setting 1 Press to turn the dishwasher on. 2 Press and hold and together for five seconds to enter the user preference menu. The display will...

10 CARING FOR YOUR DINNERWARE The combination of high temperatures and dishwasher detergent may cause damage to some items if they are washed in the dishwasher. Remember, if in any doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the dishwasher, follow the instructions from the manufacturer of the ...

11 LOADING ADVICE When loading your dishwasher ● Place items so that water coming from the rotating spray arms below can reach all areas. Especially items on the foldaway cup racks. Wash performance will be reduced if it can’t. ● Ensure glass and other fragile items are stable, so that they do not a...

12 WATER HARDNESS AND DISHWASHING What is water hardness? Hard water is water with a high concentration of minerals such as calcium and magnesium. In soft water, this concentration is low. Water hardness varies by geographical location. How does water hardness affect dishwashing? ● Hard water can be...

13 WASH PROGRAMMES AND DETERGENT QUANTITIES ● The quantities in the table below are for powdered detergent and typical levels of soiling. If your home has softer or harder water, or to suit the particular load, you may need to adjust these quantities. ● If you are using tablets, follow the tablet ma...

14 ADDING DETERGENT IMPORTANT! ● Only use detergents recommended for automatic dishwashers. ● Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes and keep children and infirm persons away from the dishwasher when it is open....

15 USING RINSE AID We highly recommend using liquid rinse aid regularly to get the best drying results. Rinse aid gives a streak-free, sparkling clean look to glass and chinaware. In addition, it prevents metal from tarnishing. When to refill the rinse aid dispenser When rinse aid level becomes low,...

16 AFTER THE WASH When the wash programme is over, the dishwasher will beep six times, then automatically turn off in a few seconds. 1 Open the door slightly and leave it ajar (about 100mm) to help the drying process. 2 Once the dishes are cool to touch, they can be removed. IMPORTANT! Never leave t...

17 CARE AND CLEANING Over time, food residue or limescale deposits may accumulate inside your dishwasher. These may reduce efficiency, and food residue may produce a bad odour. Inspect and clean your dishwasher regularly. IMPORTANT ! ● Before any cleaning or maintenance, always disconnect the dishwa...

18 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the dishwasher exterior ● To clean exterior surfaces of the dishwasher, wipe with a clean, soft damp cloth and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth. ● For non-flush surfaces wipe along or around the surface. For example, to wipe down the exterior control buttons, use a cir...

19 Cleaning the spray arms Limescale and food particles in the wash water can block the holes in the spray arms and the arm mountings. Clean these parts about once a month, or more often should the need arise. Cleaning the upper spray arm/head Do not remove the upper spray arm for cleaning. Clean wi...

20 FAULT CODES If the dishwasher malfunctions, it will display a fault code and beep. Check the following table below to see if you can correct the fault yourself. If the dishwasher still will not work, or shows any other fault code 1 Press to turn the dishwasher off and wait a few minutes. 2 Press ...

21 FAULT CODES FAULT CODES AND DESCRIPTIONS POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO F30 Flooding Flood switch activated. Turn the dishwasher OFF and ON again. If fault persists, turn water off and disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply. Call Customer Care. F40 Water flow error. Switch dishwasher OFF and...

22 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Dishwasher will not start. No power. Ensure the dishwasher is plugged in and the power supply is turned on at the wall. The door is not properly closed. Close the door. Start/Pause button has not been pressed. Press the Start/Pause button . Water ...

24 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO White stains are left on dishes; glasses have a milky appearance. Not enough detergent. See section ‘Wash programmes and detergent quantities’ for recommended quantities. You may need to adjust these to suit the hardness of your water supply. Rins...

25 Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: 1 Your product is correctly installed. 2 You are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assista...

26 WASH PROGRAMME DATA AUTO NORMAL NORMAL ECO* FAST HEAVY RINSE Stages pre-wash pre-wash pre-wash pre-wash rinse 45 o C main wash 45-68 o C main wash 60 o C DW60FC1: main wash 45 o C DW60FC2: main wash 44 o C main wash 45 o C main wash 68 o C post-rinse post-rinse post-rinse post-rinse final rinse 7...

27 STANDARDS TEST (DW60FC1 MODELS ONLY) The dishwasher is tested to AS/NZS 2007 standards for both wash and dry performance using the parameters detailed below. Wash programme Normal Eco When the programme is finished, open the door 100mm to help with drying Powdered detergent quantities 5 g pre-was...