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DISHWASHER
ZDF 601
www.video.uk.electrolux.com
152950 12/0 Instruction Book
UK
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Contents Safety instructions 3 Installation instructions 20 Fitting under a counter 20 Disposal 3 Levelling 20 ONLY for model ZDF 601M - Fitting a decor panel Economical and ecological dishwashing 3 on the door 20 Description of the appliance 4 Water supply connections 21 Water outlet hose connection 21 The control panel 5 Electrical connection 22 "3 in 1" function 6 Hints for test centres 23 Prior to using for the first time 7 The water softener 7 Filling with dishwasher salt 8 Rinse aid 8 In d
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Safety instructions It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of your safety. You MUST read it carefu
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Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Water hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11. Upper basket 12. Worktop IN144 NOTE: this dishwasher has an internal light that turns on and off when the opening and closing of the dishwasher’s door occurs. In case that this light has to be replaced, please contact your local Service Force Centre. 4
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The control panel Digital display On/Off indicator light Function buttons Indicator lights Programme selection buttons On/Off button Delay start button Function buttons: in addition to the dishwashing Indicator lights: have the following meanings: programme selected, the following functions can also be set Wash Illuminates when a washing programme has with the help of these buttons: been set and remains illuminated for all the - the setting of the water softener, duration of the washing progr
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NOTE: if the drying results are not satisfactory we suggest "3 in 1" function that you activate only the rinse aid dispenser. This appliance is equipped with the "3 in 1" function, that The activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser can only allows the use of the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablets. be possible with the "3 in 1" function active. This function can be selected with all washing programmes. With the selection of this function the inflow of rinse aid and Activation/deactivation
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Prior to using for the first time Before using your dishwasher for the first time: b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off) 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions NOTE: the electronic setting of the water softener is 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance possible ONLY with the "3 in 1" function deactivated. 3. Set the water softener 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill The dis
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Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid Only use salt specifically designed for use in Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring dishwashers. thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for between 16 and 40 softener. dishwashing cycles, depend
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In daily use Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse Loading cutlery and dishes aid Sponges, household cloths and any object that can Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. Fill with dishwasher detergent . Before loading the dishes, you should: Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and - Remove all left over food and debris. dishes. - Soften remnants of burnt food in pans Start the wash progr
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The cutlery basket The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad potential hazard. bowls, cups and glasses. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Arrange items on and Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as underneath the cup racks so knives. that water can reach all
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Adjusting the height of the upper basket Use of detergent If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower Only use detergents specifically designed for use in basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents. Maximum height of the dishes in Using no more than the correct amount of detergent upper basket lower basket contributes to reducing pollution. With upper basket raised 20 cm 31 cm Please observe the manufactur
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Different kinds of detergent Detergent tablets Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents Detergent tablets from different manufactures dissolve at These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, different rates. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not rinsing and salt function. attain their full cleaning power during short washing 1. Check whether these detergents are suitable for your water programmes. Therefore, please use long washing programmes hardness. Follow the manufacturers instr
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Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Cycle (4) Consumption values and description Energy Water type of load consumption consumption (in kWh) (in litres) Hot prewash (1) Main wash up to 70°C Heavy soil. POWER BOOST 2 warm rinses Crockery, cutlery, pots and 1,7 - 1,9 23 - 25 Intensive 70° 1 hot rinse pans Drying Cold prewash (2) Main wash up to 65°C or 50°C Normal soil. Automatic 1 or 2 cold rinses 1,1 - 1,5 12 - 25 Crockery and cutlery 1 hot rinse 65°-50° Drying Light soil. Main wash up t
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Starting a washing programme Interrupt a washing programme in progress 1. Check that the baskets have been a) Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. loaded correctly and that the spray Close the door; the programme will start from the point arms are free to rotate at which it was interrupted. Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. There is risk of scalding. 2. Turn on the water tap b) Press the On/Off button, in this case all the indicator lights turn off. Press the On/O
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Maintenance and cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel 9. Put the filter combination in place and lock by turning the with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral handle clockwise to the stop. During this process ensure detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc....). washing compartment. Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergen
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Something not working Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer. Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is in guarantee. ...a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. The intervention of an alarm
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...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean The wrong washing programme has been selected. The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. The spray arms do not rotate freely due to incorrect arrangement of the load. The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned. Too little or no detergent has been used. Where there are limescale deposits on th
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Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.uk Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you read t
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Guarantee Conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee We, Zanussi-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of If you should move to another country within Europe then your the date of purchase this ZANUSSI-ELECTROLUX appliance guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of following qualifications: faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or The guarantee starts from the date y
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Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine’s worktop, you can install it under a close fitting sink unit or a pre-existing top, providing the dimensions of the recess
