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QB 5201
User manual Dishwasher
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2 Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance. Contents Operating instructions 3 Multitab function
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Safety information 3 Operating instructions Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these in- structions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is mo
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4 Product description • Keep children well away from the dishwasher when the door is open. Installation • Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged contact your supplier. • All packaging must be removed before use. • Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified and competent person. • For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify thi
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Control panel 5 5 Rinse aid dispenser 6 Rating plate 7 Filters 8 Lower spray arm 9 Upper spray arm This dishwasher has an internal light that turns on and off when the opening and closing of the dishwasher's door occurs. Internal light is equipped with led lamp CLASS 1 in accordance with EN 60825-1: 1994 + A1: 2002 + A2: 2001. In case that this light has to be replaced, please, contact your local Service Force Centre. Control panel 7 10 9 8 1 On/Off button 2 Cancel button 3 Programme selection b
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6 Control panel 5 Multitab button (Multitab) 6 Delay start button 7 Digital display 8 Function buttons 9 Indicator lights 10 Programme lights Indicator lights Multitab Indicates the activation/deactivation of the Multitab function (see Multitab function) 1) Salt Illuminates when the special salt has run out. 1) Rinse aid Illuminates when the rinse aid has run out. 1) The salt and rinse aid indicator lights are never illuminated while a washing programme is running even if filling with salt and
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First use 7 Always remember that when performing the following operations: – selecting a washing programme, – setting the water softener, – activating/deactivating the rinse aid, the appliance MUST be in setting mode. If a programme light is illuminated, the last performed or selected programme is still set. In this case, to return to setting mode, the programme has to be cancelled. To cancel a set programme or a programme in progress Press and hold the Cancel button until all the programme ligh
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8 Setting the water softener Water hardness Adjusting the water hardness Use of salt setting °dH °TH mmol/l manually electronically 29 - 36 51 - 64 5,1 - 6,4 2 level 7 yes 23 - 28 40 - 50 4,0 - 5,0 2 level 6 yes 19 - 22 33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9 2 level 5 yes 15 - 18 26 - 32 2,6 - 3,2 1 level 4 yes 11 - 14 19 - 25 1,9 - 2,5 1 level 3 yes 4 - 10 7 - 18 0,7 - 1,8 1 level 2 yes < 4 < 7 < 0,7 1 level 1 no Setting manually The dishwasher is factory set at position 2. 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Remove th
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Use of dishwasher salt 9 Use of dishwasher salt WARNING! Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not spe- cifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water soft- ener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes. This will prevent any grains of salt or salty water, which may have been spilt, remaining on the bottom of the machine for any period of time, which may cause corrosion
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10 Use of rinse aid 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). 2. Add the rinse aid in the container. The maximum level for filling is indicated by "max". The dispenser holds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing cycles, depending upon the dosage setting. 3. Ensure that the lid is closed after every re- fill. Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash. Adjusting the dos
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Daily use 11 Daily use • Check if it's necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. • Fill with dishwasher detergent. • Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes. • Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. • Before loading the dishes, you should: – Remove all left over food and debris. – Soften remnants of burnt
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12 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Load larger and heavily soiled dishes and pans in the lower basket. To make it easier to load larger dishes, all rear plate racks in the lower basket can be folded down. The cutlery basket WARNING! Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives. To ensu
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Loading cutlery and dishes 13 1. Place the grid insert on the cutlery basket. 2. Place forks and spoon in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards. For larger utensils, such as whisks, leave off one half of the cutlery grid. The upper basket Place long, pointed items of cutlery in the knife drawer. Load smaller and fragile crockery in the upper bas- ket. • Arrange items of crockery on and under the folding cup racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all
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14 Loading cutlery and dishes • The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall crockery items. • Lay or hang wine and brandy glasses in the slots in the cup racks. • For glasses with long stems, fold the glass rack to the right, otherwise fold it away to the left. • The row of spikes on the left of the upper basket is also in two parts and can be folded away. Spikes not folded away: place glasses, mugs etc. in the upper basket. Spikes folded away: more room for serving dishes. Adjusting
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Use of detergent 15 Raising / lowering the upper basket: 1. Pull out the upper basket completely. 2. Holding the upper basket by the handle, raise it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically. The upper basket will latch into the lower or the upper position. WARNING! After loading your machine always close the door, as an open door can be a hazard. Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in
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16 Multitab function 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (1) with deter- gent. The marking indicates the dosing levels: 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent. 3. All programmes with prewash need an ad- ditional detergent dose (5/10 g) that must be placed in the prewash detergent cham- ber (2). This detergent will take effect during the prewash phase. 4. When using detergent tablets, place the tablet in compartment (1) 5. Close the lid and press until it locks in p
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Washing programmes 17 Once the programme is running, the "Multitab function" can NO longer be changed. If you want to exclude the "Multitab function " you have to cancel the programme setting and then deactivate the "Multitab function ". In this case you have to set a washing programme (and desired options) again. Activation/deactivation of the Multitab function Press the Multitab button: the corresponding indicator light illuminates. This means that the function is active. To deactivate the fun
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18 Washing programmes Programme Degree of Type of Programme description Consumption val- 1) soil load ues Auto Mixed nor- Crockery, 3) mal and cutlery, 45-70° heavy soil pots and pans Heavy soil Crockery, 70° cutlery, pots and pans x-press 30' Light soil Crockery 4) and cutlery 60° 5) Normal Crockery Eco 50° soil and cutlery Normal Delicate soil crockery and glass- ware Any Partial load (to be com- pleted later in the 6) day) Extra Silent Normal Crockery soil and cutlery 1) The consump
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Select and start a washing programme 19 Select and start a washing programme Select the washing programme and delay start with the door slightly opened. The start of the programme or the countdown of the delay start will occur only after the closure of the door. Until then it is possible to modify the settings. 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded correctly and that the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Check that the water tap is opened. 3. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher must be
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20 Unloading the dishwasher Interrupt a washing programme in progress • Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. Close the door; the programme will start from the point at which it was interrupted. • Press the On/Off button, all lights will turn off. Press the On/Off button again; the pro- gramme will start from the point at which it was interrupted. End of the washing programme • The dishwasher will automatically stop and an audible signal informs you of the end of the washing program
