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DW-FG720 Series
DW-FG520 Series
Dishwasher
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Features of your new Samsung dishwasher Your new dishwasher will change the way you feel about washing kitchenware. From its specialised features to its energy effi ciency, your new Samsung dishwasher ensures that washing your kitchenware is as easy and enjoyable as possible. 1. 3-Tier Filtration System Your new Samsung dishwasher’s 3-tier fi ltration system fi lters every last bit of food from your dishes, cups, cooking utensils and cutlery. The advanced fi ltration system thoroughly fi lters
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Safety instructions Congratulations on your new Samsung dishwasher. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your dishwasher’s many benefi ts and features. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and effi ciently operate the extensive features and functions of your new appliance and retain it at
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Safety instructions Important safety precautions This appliance conforms to current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the fi rst time. They contain important information on its safety, use and maintenance. As with any equipment using electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely operate CA
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INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER This dishwasher is not designed for commercial use. It is intended for use in domestic households and in similar working and residential environments such as: • Shops • Offi ces and showrooms and by residents in establishments such as: • Hostels and guest houses. It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specifi ed in these user manual, for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery. Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be da
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Safety instructions KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM DETERGENTS! Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the mouth, nose and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. WARNING Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open. There could still be detergent residues in the cabinet. Consult a doctor immediately if your child has swallowed or inhaled detergent. INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DISHWASHER Before setting up the appliance, check
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The integrated waterproof system off ers protection from water damage, provided the following conditions are met: CAUTION • The dishwasher is correctly installed and plumbed in. • The dishwasher is properly maintained and parts are replaced where it can be seen that this is necessary. • The stopcock has been turned off when the appliance is not used for a longer period of time (e.g. during holidays). • The waterproof system will work even if the appliance is switched off . However, the appli
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Contents SETTING UP YOUR DISHWASHER TROUBLESHOOTING AND INFORMATION CODES 9 28 9 Checking the parts and control panel 28 Check these points if your dishwasher... 11 Meeting the installation requirements 30 Information codes 12 Installing your dishwasher (only for installing under the sink) PROGRAMME CHART BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME 31 31 Programme chart 15 15 Using the Sound On/Off function APPENDIX 15 Using rinse aid 32 LOADING YOUR DISHWASHER 32 Disposing the dishwasher an
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01 SETTING UP Setting up your dishwasher Be sure to have your technician follow these instructions closely to ensure the safe and normal operation of your new dishwasher. CHECKING THE P ARTS AND CONTROL PANEL When your dishwasher has been unpacked, make sure that you’ve received all the parts shown below. If your dishwasher was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all the parts, contact Samsung Customer Service or your Samsung dealer. Keep the packaging out of the reach of children
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Setting up your dishwasher DW-FG720 1 14 2 13 3 12 11 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 14 2 13 3 12 4 15 DW-FG520 1 9 Power button Rinse indicator 2 10 Programme selection buttons Drying indicator 3 Half Load button 11 Intensive Zone button (DW-FG720) 4 12 Delay Start button Sanitize/Child Lock button 5 13 Child Lock indicator Multi Tabs button 6 Rinse Refi ll indicator 14 Start/Reset button 7 Delay Start indicator 15 Prewash button (DW-FG520) 8 Wash indicator Checking the accessories • User manual • Warranty c
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01 SETTING UP MEETING THE INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Power supply and grounding Do not use an extension cord. WARNING Only use the power cord that came with the dishwasher. When preparing for the installation, ensure that your power supply off ers: • An AC 220-240V/50Hz fuse or a circuit breaker. • An individual branch circuit serving your dishwasher. Your dishwasher must be grounded. If your dishwasher malfunctions or breaks down, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a
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Setting up your dishwasher Flooring For best performance, your dishwasher must be installed on a solid, even fl oor. Wooden fl oors may need to be reinforced to minimize vibrations. Carpeting and soft tiles are contributing factors to vibrations and may cause your dishwasher to move slightly while operating. Never install your dishwasher on a platform or poorly supported structure. CAUTION Ambient temperature Do not install your dishwasher in an area exposed to freezing temperatures. Your dishwas
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01 SETTING UP STEP2. Leveling the dishwasher 1. You can adjust the height of the product by turning the legs. - Slightly lift up the front and back of the product and turn the legs to adjust the height. - You can adjust the height up to 40 mm. 2. Push the product into the space under the sink and make sure that the product is level using the leveler. - Take care that the hoses or power cord is not twisted. when you push the product into the space under the sink. 3. Install the product so that
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Setting up your dishwasher STEP3. Connecting the hoses and powering Max. 80 cm Min. 30 cm 1. Remove the hose holder which is attached to the product and cut off part of the holder as shown in the fi gure. 2. Discard the part you have just cut off and use only the part that is shown by the fi gure. 3. Fix it to the wall by fastening the 2 screws. 4. Insert the drain hose into the fi xed hose holder. Install the drain hose so that it is placed within a range of 30 cm to 80 cm from the bottom. 5. C
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02 BEFORE USING Before using the product for the fi rst time USING THE SOUND ON/OFF FUNCTION 1. While holding down the Delay Start and Half Load buttons, press the Power button to access the setting to activate/deactivate the Sound On/Off function. 2. Press the Sanitize button to activate or deactivate the Sound On/Off function. - “Rinse Refi ll ” indicator turns on to indicate that Sound On function has been activated. - “Rinse Refi ll ” indicator turns off to indicate that Sound Off fun
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Loading your dishwasher DISHWASHING GUIDELINES Follow these simple guidelines to get the best results and save energy. Before loading dishes Remove food remains such as bones, fruit seeds, etc. and waste such as toothpicks, paper napkins, etc. from your dishes. Food remains and waste can damage your dishes, make noise and even result CAUTION in a product malfunction. Do not wash items that are covered with ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint. WARNING These materials will damage the dis
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03 LOADING Using the upper basket Use the upper basket for mainly small, light or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls, etc. Adjusting the upper basket You can adjust the height of the upper basket for additional clearance for placing large items in either the upper or lower basket. Remove all items from the cup selves before adjusting the height. Failing to do so may damage the CAUTION items and the basket. 1. Pull out the upper basket. 2. To raise the upper basket: H
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Loading your dishwasher Using the hinged spikes Foldable hinged spikes allow you to make room in the lower basket for large items. 1. Flatten the hinged spikes by pressing them down. Using the cutlery tray (DW-FG720) The cutlery tray inserts can be detached from the cutlery tray. For example, you can remove one side of the inserts to make room for larger items in the upper basket. 1. Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery tray inserts as shown. 2. Attach the inserts to the cutlery tray. Placing lar
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03 LOADING Using the cutlery basket (DW-FG520) The cutlery basket has cover so that each knife, spoon, or fork can be placed on individual stands to prevent chipping and discolouration. 1. Place the diff erent types of cutlery in the baskets as shown. For safety purposes, place knives in the knife rack. CAUTION 2. Place the cutlery basket in the lower basket. If you are washing a small amount of cutlery only, you may separate the cutlery basket and use only one side. Do not place long items in
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Loading your dishwasher Using the cup selves You can place cups, small items and long cooking utensils on the cup selves. This is also a very convenient way to wash wine glasses. Place wine glasses on the pegs of the cup selves. The cup selves can also be folded back when not in use. Do not adjust the level of the upper basket with the glass supports propped up. This will make it impossible to push in the upper basket. CAUTION USING DETERGENT All dishwasher programme, except for for Prewash ,
