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 9 - • This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS • This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a gro...
Page 12 - • Household appliances are not intended to be played
8 SAFETY AND WARNINGS • Household appliances are not intended to be played with by children. Children of less than 8 years old must be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, s...
Page 13 - CARING FOR YOUR DINNERWARE
9 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 i...
Page 14 - WASH MODIFIERS
10 Along with setting the wash program, you may select one of the following the additional options: ● Extra dry : Increases the final rinse temperature and the length of the drying phase for improved drying performance. ● Quick : Uses additional water and energy for a faster wash time, while maintai...
Page 15 - To set a wash modifier
11 WASH MODIFIERS (SOME MODELS ONLY) DD*C MODELS: To set a wash modifier 1 Make sure the dishwasher is on and detergent (and rinse aid if necessary) has been added. Double models only: Check the correct drawer is selected, or press to change. 2 Press to select a wash program. 3 Press to scroll throu...
Page 16 - Using sanitize
12 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. IMPORTANT! ● Only programs utilising the sanitize wa...
Page 17 - If sanitization has been successful:
13 WASH MODIFIERS (SOME MODELS ONLY) DD*C MODELS: If sanitization has been successful: ● The dishwasher will beep ● 0 will show in the display ● The sanitize indicator will remain lit. ● After 30 seconds the display will turn off. If sanitization has not been successful: ● An alert will sound ● An a...
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 or pl...
Page 19 - Removable small items container
15 RACKING FEATURES - CUTLERY BASKET Removable small items container (some 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 i...
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. Height Adjustable: some models only Glass supports These removable clips on the rack wires are to give your tall glasses extra stability. Foldaw...
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 folding tines down towards each other to detach them from the clips at the...
Page 22 - RACKING FEATURES - FIXED TINE RACK; Removable fixed tine rack; To remove
18 (DD*A MODELS ONLY) RACKING FEATURES - FIXED TINE RACK Handle Rear anchoring loop Trap door Removable fixed tine rack ● This rack is your main dish rack. The tine spacing has been optimized for maximum wash performance of plates and bowls. Fixed tine rack - rear Fixed tineplate rack - front Remove...
Page 23 - RACKING FEATURES - SPACING-ADJUSTABLE TINE RACK; To adjust the tine spacing
19 (ALL OTHER MODELS) 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 tines...
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
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 multiple, 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 ...
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 multiple, 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, wed...
Page 29 - Solid dishwasher tablets
25 ADDING DETERGENT Place on tablet tray in cutlery basket Solid dishwasher tablets Note: You may see multiple, 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 be...
Page 30 - Notes on using tablets
26 ADDING DETERGENT Unsuitable detergents These types of detergent are not suitable and may damage your dishwasher and 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 ● Dis...
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; WATER HARDNESS SCALES
28 WATER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONLY) IMPORTANT! ● Only models 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 very hard water,...
Page 33 - How to fill the salt reservoir
29 WATER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONLY) How to fill the salt reservoir 1 Open the drawer. 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 sal...
Page 34 - PREFERENCE OPTIONS; ONL; at does
30 PREFERENCE OPTIONS Y ou can change the setting of these options t o suit y our pr ef er enc es or cir cums tanc es. W e r e c ommend selecting the mos t suitable settings bef or e y ou s tart using y our dish w asher . OPTION RINSE AID W A TER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONL Y) OPEN DRA WER A U T O PO ...
Page 36 - Ho
32 PREFERENCE OPTIONS DD*D & DD*I MODELS ONL Y : Ho w t o change the setting of an option 1 CHECK Check that ther e is no w ash in pr ogr es s, then open the dr a w er . 2 ENTER MENU To ent er the menu: Pr es s and hold the and t ogether f or f our sec onds. ● Y ou ar e no w in the Rinse aid opt...
Page 37 - ff
33 PREFERENCE OPTIONS OPTION RINSE AID W A TER SOFTENER (SOME MODELS ONL Y) OPEN DRA WER A U T O PO WER-ON (SUIT ABLE A S A S ABBA TH OPTION) T ONES A T E N D OF W A SH CL OSED DRA WER A U T O L OCK W hich option am I in ? Pos sible settings 0 t o 5 (max) 0 t o 5 (max) On or Off On or Off On or Off ...
Page 38 - USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; Holiday time; Disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply,
34 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 39 - Wipe with a clean damp cloth.
35 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the surfaces 1 Wipe with a clean damp cloth. Take care not to wet the LCD display (DD*A & DD*C models only) 2 Dry with a clean lint-free cloth. IMPORTANT! We do not recommend the use of the following cleaning aids on your dishwasher as they may damage th...
Page 40 - Cleaning the drain filter and filter plate; Remove the fixed tine rack and/or the base rack first
36 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 41 - Replacing the filter plate and drain filter
37 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 42 - Cleaning the spray arm
38 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 43 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM; Unclean dishes
39 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 44 - Foaming
40 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Foaming Wrong type of detergent used ONLY use dishwasher detergent.See ‘Adding detergent’. Incorrect amount of detergent. See section ‘Wash programs and detergent quantities’ or follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. Too much egg left o...
Page 45 - code in
41 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Drawer will not open (no beeping, no wash in progress) 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. DD*I models only:...
Page 46 - This is normal and needs no action.
42 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Fan noise starts up when I close the drawer, even though I didn’t start a new wash This is normal. In somecases, the drying fan willrun whenever the drawer is closed for a set period of time after a program has finished. No action required. The fa...
Page 47 - Dishes did not dry
43 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 48 - ‘F’ fault codes; To attempt to clear the; How do I know if there is a fault?
44 HOW TO ATTEND TO A FAULT (DD*A & DD*C MODELS) ‘F’ fault codes If the display is showing an fault code, you may be able to clear the fault by resetting the dishwasher - see the steps below. If the fault persists, note down the code before disconnecting the dishwasher from the water and power...
Page 52 - WARRANTY AND SERVICE; Complete and keep for safe reference:
48 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 53 - WASH PROGRAM DATA
49 WASH PROGRAM DATA USA & CANADA CYCLE WASH PROGRAM (CYCLE TIME) HEAVY (~145 min) MEDIUM (~135 min) ECO * (~120 min) FAST (~46 min) DELICATE (~90 min) RINSE (~15 min) main wash 149 o F 131 o F 113 o F 113 o F 113 o F - post rinse Yes (x2) Yes (x2) Yes Yes Yes - final rinse 149 o F 140 o F 131 o...
Page 54 - NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA
50 WASH PROGRAM DATA DD*A & DD*C Models DD*D & DD*I (Double) Models DD*I (Single) Models For information on which program to use for your load, see your ‘Quick start guide’. Wash program times indicated are approximate. *Reference program for energy/water label in compliance with AS/NZS 2007...
Page 56 - Wash program; place settings; Height setting of cup racks; The cup racks are already at a fixed height; Recommended loading pattern for Single (Compact) Models
52 STANDARDS TEST (USA & CANADA - SINGLE MODELS) Cutlery basket Drawer The dishwashers are tested to 10 CFR part 430 and CAN/CSA-C373 for energy and water consumption using the parameters detailed below. Wash program Normal Eco / Eco (dependent on model) Water softener setting Note: for water so...
Page 57 - 4 place settings; Recommended loading pattern for Double (Standard) Models
53 STANDARDS TEST (USA & CANADA - DOUBLE MODELS) Top drawer and Cutlery basket Bottom drawer and Cutlery basket The dishwashers are tested to 10 CFR part 430 and CAN/CSA-C373 for energy and water consumption using the parameters detailed below. Wash program Normal Eco / Eco (dependent on model) ...
Page 58 - Cutlery basket; place settings per drawer
54 STANDARDS TEST (NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA) Cutlery basket The dishwashers are tested to AS/NZS 2007 and AS/NZS 6400 standards for both wash and dry performance, energy and water consumption using the parameters detailed below. Wash program Normal Eco / Eco (dependent on model) (At the end of th...
Page 59 - place settings per drawer
55 STANDARDS TEST (GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND) Cutlery basket The dishwashers are tested to EN50242 standards for both wash and dry performances using the parameters detailed below. Wash program Normal Eco / Eco (dependent on model) Detergent quantity 3g (pre wash) per drawer Added to the secondary...
