Page 5 - CONTENTS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1 CONTENTS IMPORTANT! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. For current details about model and specification availability in your country, please go to our website www.fisherpaykel.com or contact your l...
Page 6 - SAFETY AND WARNINGS; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2 Your dishwasher has been carefully designed to operate safely during normal dishwashing procedures. Please keep the following instructions in mind when you are using your dishwasher. SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • WARNING! - When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions...
Page 15 - CARING FOR YOUR DINNERWARE
11 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 ...
Page 16 - SETTING WASH MODIFIERS
12 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. ● Quick : Uses additional water and energy for a faster wash time, while maintaining ...
Page 17 - Using sanitize; If sanitization has been successful:
13 SETTING WASH MODIFIERS (DD***C MODELS ONLY) Using sanitize The sanitize wash modifier adjusts the wash program to meet the conditions required by Section 6, NSF 184 for sanitization to occur.While sanitize is running, the wash program is monitored to ensure that these conditions are met. IMPORTAN...
Page 18 - RACKING FEATURES - CUTLERY BASKET; Removable tablet tray
14 RACKING FEATURES - CUTLERY BASKET Removable tablet tray If you are using dishwasher tablets or gel packs, place them on the removable tablet tray, as shown. See also ‘Adding detergent’ for more information. IMPORTANT! Dishwasher tablets should not be in direct contact with dishes or cutlery. ● To...
Page 19 - Removable small items container
15 RACKING FEATURES - CUTLERY BASKET Removable small items container (DD***C models only) ● Small, light items like baby bottle teats are best placed into the small items container to prevent them from being displaced during the wash. ● You can extend your cutlery basket by clipping the container on...
Page 20 - RACKING FEATURES - FOLDAWAY CUP RACKS; Racking features will vary depending on model.; Glass supports; Fold up to unlock the
16 RACKING FEATURES - FOLDAWAY CUP RACKS Racking features will vary depending on model. Stemware notches These notches help support long-stemmed glassware. DD***C Models only Glass supports These removable clips on the rack wires are to give your tall glasses extra stability. Foldaway cup racks ● Yo...
Page 21 - RACKING FEATURES - FOLDING TINE RACK; Folding tines
17 RACKING FEATURES - FOLDING TINE RACK Folding tines ● For optimum stability, place larger plates between the longer tines in the front. ● Fold the tines down if you need the space for pots or other large items. ● Release by pushing the small clips at the rear and fold the tine sections down toward...
Page 22 - RACKING FEATURES - FIXED TINE RACK; Removable fixed tine plate rack; To remove
18 (DD***A MODELS ONLY) RACKING FEATURES - FIXED TINE RACK Handle Rear anchoring loop Trap door Removable fixed tine plate rack ● This rack is your main dish rack. The tine spacing has been optimized for maximum wash performance of plates and bowls. Fixed tine plate rack-rear Fixed tine plate rack-f...
Page 23 - RACKING FEATURES - SPACING-ADJUSTABLE TINE RACK; To adjust the tine spacing
19 (DD***C MODELS ONLY) RACKING FEATURES - SPACING-ADJUSTABLE TINE RACK Removable spacing-adjustable tine rack ● Designed to fit deep bowls (wide spacing) or small plates (narrow spacing), depending on adjustment. To adjust the tine spacing ● To adjust between wide and narrow spacings, slide the tin...
Page 24 - LOADING SUGGESTIONS; When loading your drawer, make sure that; How NOT to load your drawer
20 LOADING SUGGESTIONS When loading your drawer, make sure that ● you place items so that water coming from the rotating spray arms below can reach all areas (wash performance will be reduced if it can’t) ● nothing blocks the water from getting to items on the foldaway cup racks ● glass and other fr...
Page 25 - WATER HARDNESS AND DISHWASHING; What is water hardness?
21 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...
Page 26 - WASH PROGRAMS AND POWDERED DETERGENT QUANTITIES; WATER HARDNESS
22 WASH PROGRAMS AND POWDERED DETERGENT QUANTITIES ● Find out about water hardness in your home, then use the table below to determine how much powdered detergent to use for each wash program. See also section ‘Water hardness and dishwashing’. ● For information on which program to use for your load,...
Page 27 - ADDING DETERGENT; Powdered dishwasher detergent; Pour into powdered detergent dispenser; Filling the powdered detergent dispenser
23 ADDING DETERGENT Powdered dishwasher detergent Note: You may see other, equally suitable types of dishwasher detergent on the shelves of your supermarket. Read and follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations. MainPowdered detergent dispenser Secondary powdered detergent dispenser Pour int...
Page 28 - Pouch packs of Gel or Powder; Place on tablet tray in cutlery basket
24 ADDING DETERGENT Pouch packs of Gel or Powder Note: You may see other, equally suitable types of dishwasher detergent on the shelves of your supermarket. Read and follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations. Tablet tray If the cutlery basket is not being used for a particular load, place ...
Page 29 - Solid dishwasher tablets
25 ADDING DETERGENT Place on tablet tray in cutlery basket Solid dishwasher tablets Note: You may see other, equally suitable types of dishwasher detergent on the shelves of your supermarket. Read and follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations. Tablet tray If the cutlery basket is not being...
Page 30 - Notes on using tablets
26 ADDING DETERGENT Unsuitable detergents These types of detergent are not suitable and may damage your dishwasher or lead to a service call that is not covered by warranty. IMPORTANT! Do not use these in your dishwasher! ● Liquid detergents ● Laundry detergents ● Hand washing liquids ● Soaps ● Disi...
Page 31 - USING RINSE AID; When to refill rinse aid; If the indicator glows or flashes bright red, refill rinse aid.; How to refill rinse aid; Turn the plug anticlockwise and remove.; How much rinse aid to use; If dishes are wet or streaky after drying, increase the setting.
27 USING RINSE AID ● We recommend using liquid rinse aid regularly to give the best drying results. ● Rinse aid gives a streak-free, sparkling clean look to glass and chinaware. It also prevents metal from tarnishing. ● The rinse aid dispenser is on the inside of the drawer, underneath the detergent...
Page 32 - WATER SOFTENER; Setting up the water softener; Determine the water hardness in your local area; DH
28 WATER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONLY) IMPORTANT! ● Only some models (those with a letter ‘H’ in the model name) have a built-in water softener. ● Models with water softener are not currently available in New Zealand and Australia. ● Models without built in water softener:If living in an area with ver...
Page 33 - How to fill the salt reservoir; Unscrew the salt reservoir cap by turning anticlockwise.; The salt reservoir; If the salt indicator light is red, the salt reservoir is empty.
29 WATER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONLY) How to fill the salt reservoir 1 Open the drawer(s). 2 Unscrew the salt reservoir cap by turning anticlockwise. 3 Place the salt into the salt container and pour the contents into the salt reservoir. The salt reservoir can hold up to approximately 1 lb/0.5 kg of ...
Page 34 - USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; Wipe with a clean damp cloth. Take care not to wet the control panel.
30 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT! Disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply (unplug or switch off at the circuit breaker) and allow all its parts to cool before any cleaning or maintenance. Holiday time ● If the dishwasher is not going to be used for some time, we recommend you leave...
Page 35 - Cleaning the drain filter and filter plate; Remove the fixed tine plate rack and/or the base rack first
31 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the drain filter and filter plate IMPORTANT! ● If a dishwasher cleaner / descaler is used, you must run a wash programme with detergent immediately afterward to prevent any damage to your dishwasher. ● The dishwasher must be used with the filter plate, drain...
Page 36 - Replacing the filter plate and drain filter
32 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Removing the drain filter and filter plate to clean 3 Twist the circular drain filter anti/counter- clockwise and lift to remove. It is normal to find some water under it. 4 Remove the drain filter mesh by pinching one side only and pulling it off, as shown. Note: Do...
Page 37 - Cleaning the spray arm
33 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the spray arm 1 Unplug the dishwasher or turn it off at the power supply. 2 Unclip the glass supports (if fitted) from the rack wires and fold up all the foldaway cup racks, so that they are all upright and close to the top. 3 Remove the base rack carefully....
Page 38 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM; Unclean dishes
34 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Unclean dishes Wash program unsuitable for the load. See your ‘Quick start guide’ for a suitable wash program, or the soils were too heavily baked on and dishes may need soaking. Spray arm unable to rotate. Ensure no items are obstructing the spra...
Page 39 - Foaming
35 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Foaming Wrong type of detergent used ONLY use detergents for Dishwashers.See ‘Adding detergent’. Incorrect amount of detergent. See section ‘Wash programs and detergent quantities’ or follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. Too much egg ...
Page 40 - code in
36 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Drawer will not open (no beeping, no wash underway) Childlock feature is on. Turn the Childlock off. See your Quickstart guide for instructions. Closed drawer auto lock is on. Press any button and open drawerwithin 30 seconds. Power failure during...
Page 41 - This is normal and needs no action.
37 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO The wash program seems to have finished (thedishwasher is idle), but the end of wash beeps haven’t sounded and thedrawer cannot be opened The wash program is still underway. It is in a ‘quiet’ phase that is needed for ensuring the best wash result...
Page 42 - Dishes did not dry
38 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Dishes did not dry Incorrect loading. Ensure the dishes are not nesting together. Dishes were left in the drawer for several hours after a wash. We recommend unloading the dishes within a few hours after a wash program has finished, as the small a...
Page 43 - IF THERE IS A FAULT; How do I know if there is a fault?; The fault code will flash in the display.; What should I do if there is a fault?
39 IF THERE IS A FAULT How do I know if there is a fault? Your dishwasher will self-diagnose and let you know by beeping continuously and displaying a flashing fault code. Single models: If there is a fault in the drawer: The fault code will flash in the display. Double models: If there is a fault i...
Page 44 - HOW TO ATTEND TO A FAULT; START HERE
40 HOW TO ATTEND TO A FAULT START HERE Press to stop the beeping. Note down the fault code. Look up the fault in the table opposite. A1: Ensure the water supply is on, press again to clear the fault then press to resume the wash program. Press . Wait a few seconds, then press again. YES YES YES NO N...
Page 45 - No water – the water supply hasn’t been turned on.; DISPLAY; Heating element failed.
41 HOW TO ATTEND TO A FAULT DISPLAY POSSIBLE CAUSE OF FAULT No water – the water supply hasn’t been turned on. Drawer cannot drain. The drainage hose may be blocked or kinked, or the connection to drainage pipe may be blocked. The spray arm has loosened or come off its mounting, or water p...
Page 46 - WARRANTY AND SERVICE; Complete and keep for safe reference:
42 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...
Page 48 - WASH PROGRAM DATA; drying phase
44 WASH PROGRAM DATA USA & CANADA HEAVY (~131 MINS) NORMAL (~116 MINS) FAST (~33 MINS) DELICATE (~86 MINS) RINSE (~10 MINS) main wash 150 o F main wash 150 o F main wash 120 o F main wash 120 o F post-rinse x2 post-rinse x3 post-rinse post-rinse final rinse 158 o F final rinse 150 o F final rins...
Page 49 - NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA
45 WASH PROGRAM DATA NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA HEAVY (~112 MINS) NORMAL (~107 MINS) FAST (~35 MINS) DELICATE (~86 MINS) RINSE (~10 MINS) main wash 70 o C main wash 60 o C main wash 45 o C main wash 45 o C post-rinse x2 post-rinse post-rinse post-rinse final rinse 65 o C final rinse 60 o C final ri...
Page 50 - GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND
46 WASH PROGRAM DATA GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND HEAVY (~112 MINS) NORMAL (~122 MINS) FAST (~35 MINS) DELICATE (~86 MINS) RINSE (~10 MINS) main wash 70 o C main wash 60 o C main wash 45 o C main wash 45 o C post-rinse x2 post-rinse post-rinse post-rinse final rinse 70 o C final rinse 65 o C final ri...
Page 51 - for single models 10 for double models; Fixed height setting of racks; Top drawer
47 STANDARDS TEST (USA AND CANADA) The dishwashers are tested to various standards for wash performance using the parameters detailed below. Rinse agent setting 4 Maximum place setting 5 for single models; 10 for double models Fixed height setting of racks Recommended loading pattern Top drawer Cutl...
Page 52 - STANDARDS TEST (NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA); Cutlery basket; Wash program; Normal Eco; Detergent quantities; Top and Bottom drawer
48 STANDARDS TEST (NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA) Cutlery basket The dishwashers are tested to AS/NZS 2007 standards for both wash and dry performance, using the parameters detailed below. Wash program Normal Eco (At the end of the program, open the drawer 50 mm to improve the dry performance.) Detergen...
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591150 A 07.16 www.fi sherpaykel.com Copyright © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2016. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may ...