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Instructions for Installation and Use
Dishwasher
Model BFT680
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ISHWASHER D Contents Electrical Connection 3 For Your Safety 4 Installation 5 Getting to know your Dishwasher 6 The Controls 6 How to use your Dishwasher 7 Programme Chart 8 Before Using your Dishwasher 9-10 Loading your Dishwasher 11 Care and Cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13 Information for Test Labs 14 After Sales Service 15 Hotpoint Guarantee 16 Notes 17-18-19 Key Contacts Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains importa
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ISHWASHER D Electrical Connection WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. Fuses Safety Information Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to At the time of delivery... replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a may be obtained from your local authorised
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ISHWASHER D For your Safety This manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the instructions contained in this manual before using the dishwasher. Installation must be performed by a qualified technician, in compliance with the regulations in force, including the prevention and elimination of radio frequency interference. The dishwasher is designed for washing and drying dishes, any other use shall be considered improper. The manu
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ISHWASHER D Installation Choose where you want to install Cold water connection. Drain hose connection. Sink Waste System: your dishwasher, you can place it Connect the cold water supply hose WARNING: Connect your For under sink drainage: so that its sides or back panel are to a 3/4 gas threaded connection, dishwasher drain hose to pipes Before connecting the drain hose, side by side with furniture or up taking care to screw it tightly onto which connect to the foul drain remove any internal res
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S ISHWASHER D Getting to know your Dishwasher E E. Upper basket J. Salt container cap F. Top spray arm K. Washing filter G. Basket height adjuster G L. Detergent and rinse aid dispenser F H. Lower basket M. ‘Turbo Dry’ fan I. Bottom spray arm H J K I The Controls L A. ON-OFF knob Set it to ON to turn the appliance on and to OFF to turn it off. C. Door opening handle Use the handle to open the door. D D. Display (LCD) M A Buttons and indicator lights to program the dishwasher. E. Salt refill warn
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ISHWASHER D How to use your Dishwasher First of all. Modifying a wash cycle in Delaying the start of a Half load. programme. - Turn on the water supply progress. Your dishwasher also allows you to When you have loaded the dishes, tap completely. If you have chosen the wrong cycle wash half a load (using one basket), you can choose when to start your - Add the correct amount of - You can modify the wash cycle, if to save water , electricity and deter- dishwasher before setting the wash detergent.
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ISHWASHER D Programme Chart Select the most suitable programme for the type of dishes and how dirty they are. To select the wash programme see the chart below: Auto Wash Cycle: the dishwasher is equipped with a Sensor System that measures how dirty the dishes are and decides the most suitable programme for the load, setting the optimal cycle length, number of rinses and water level. This provides a more efficient and economic wash cycle. :DVKF\FOH GXUDWLRQ 'HWHUJHQW &\FOHVHOHFWLRQ IRU &\
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher To prevent rust from forming, load the salt just before beginning a wash cycle. Adjusting the water softener. Your dishwasher can adjust its salt Water Hardness consumption according to the hard- ness of the water in your home. Salt Autono- This way, you can optimise and consu- Clarke Selector my customise your dishwasher's salt °fH mmol/l mption degrees position (cycles\2- consumption. (grams/- kg) To adjust salt consumption, do as cycle) follows: 1. Uns
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ISHWASHER D Before Using your Dishwasher B The detergent D • Use the right amount of detergent C Adding detergent (see programme chart). To open lid A, press button B. • Store your detergent and rinse aid The detergent should be put into the in a cool, dry place, safely away from two containers C and D. children. If using a tablet, put it in container "D". Now you can close the lid: press it down until you hear it click. If it won't close Check whether there is any detergent residue on the edges
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ISHWASHER D Loading your Dishwasher First of all. side compartments, as shown in Load examples figure A1, which can be hooked on Before placing dishes in the baskets, lower basket upper basket either the upper or lower basket as remove all course food remains. This required. avoids blocking the filter, which would reduce the efficiency of the What goes into the upper wash. basket? If saucepans and frying pans are Place delicate and lightweight dishes very dirty, allow them to soak before in the
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ISHWASHER D Care and Cleaning Unplug the appliance. Cleaning the spray arms. DO NOT use solvents or abrasives Going away Before carrying out any cleaning or Food residue may become to clean the exterior and rubber parts If the dishwasher is not going to be maintenance on the dishwasher, encrusted onto the spray arms and of your appliance, do not use used for some time, carry out the always remove the plug from the block the holes where water comes solvents or abrasive cleaning following: electri
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ISHWASHER D Troubleshooting Caution - Do not forget that repairs should be carried out by a qualified specialist. Improper repairs can lead to considerable equipment damage, as well as danger to the user. - The dishwasher must first be disconnected from the electricity supply before any repairs or other work can be carried out. Switch off at the mains socket and water supply and remove the plug. Resolving minor problems yourself. Experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that arise
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ISHWASHER D INFORMATION FOR TEST LABS Load for 12 Standard Settings tests (upper basket at top position) upper basket lower basket 12 3 12 B 4 A i h k e D e 2 9 A g C g C f g C e g 1 5 6 9 1 3 3 2 Low er basket U pper basket Type Item D iam eter Volum Type Item D iam eter/Volum (approxim ately) (approxim ately) soupe plate 23 cm . cup 0,20 l. A e dinner plate 26 cm . se rving 19 cm . B f bow l de ssert 19 cm . glass 250 m l. C g pla te oval platter 35 cm . saucer 14 cm . D h se rving 13 cm .
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After Sales Service "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the followin
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Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money ba
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Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.uk Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Note: Our operators will require the following information: Model number: Serial number: Extended Warranties UK: 08709 088 088 (Open 8 to 8
