Hotpoint FDF 784 - Manual

5 EN Anti-flooding protection * To ensure floods do not occur, the dishwasher: - is provided with a special system which blocks the water supply in the event of anomalies or leaks from inside the appliance. Some models are also equipped with the supplementary safety device New Acqua Stop *, which gu...

6 EN Overall view 1. Upper rack 2. Upper sprayer arm 3. Tip-up compartments 4. Rack height adjuster 5. Lower rack 6. Lower sprayer arm 7. Cutlery basket 8. Washing filter 9. Salt dispenser 10. Detergent and rinse aid dispensers 11. Data plate 12. Control panel *** *** Only in completely built-in mod...

7 EN Loading the racks Before loading the racks, remove all food residues from the crockery and empty liquids from glasses and cups. After loading the appliance, check that the sprayer arms can rotate freely. Lower rack The lower rack can hold pans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery, etc. as seen i...

8 EN Start-up and use Measuring out the detergent A good wash result also depends on the correct amountof detergent being used; exceeding the stated amountdoes not result in a more effective wash and increasesenvironmental pollution. Only use detergent which has been specifically designed for dishwa...

10 EN Wash cycles The number and type of wash cycles and options may vary depending on the dishwasher model. Notes: To make it easier to measure out the detergent, it is worth remembering that: 1 tablespoon = 15 gr. of powder = approximately 15 ml of liquid - 1 teaspoon = 5 gr. of powder = approxima...

11 EN G H F Rinse aid and refined salt Water Hardness Table °dH °fH mmol/l level 0 6 0 10 0 1 1 6 11 11 20 1.1 2 2 12 17 21 30 2.1 3 3 17 34 31 60 3.1 6 4 34 50 61 90 6.1 9 5 * For values between 0°f and 10°f, we do not recommend the use of salt. * this setting may cause a slight increase in the dur...

12 EN Care and maintenance Shutting off the water and electricity supplies • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle to avoid leaks. • Always unplug the appliance when cleaning it and when performing maintenance work. Cleaning the dishwasher • The external surfaces of the machine and the contr...

13 EN The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with current international safety standards. The following information has been provided for safetyreasons and should therefore be read carefully. General safety • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) w...

14 EN * Only available in selected models. Phosphate-free and chlorine-free detergents containing enzymes • We strongly recommend that you use detergents that do not contain phosphates or chlorine, as these products are harmful to the environment. • Enzymes provide a particularly effective action at...

15 EN Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance (see Assistance). Troubleshooting Malfunction: Possible causes / Solutions: The dishwasher does not start. • T h e p l u g h a s n o t b e e n i n s e r t e d i n t o t h e e l e c ...

16 EN After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1...

17 EN Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defect...