User manual BRANDT A100U1

[. . . ] Your dishwasher is fitted with safety system protecting : The ANTI-OVERFLOW SYSTEM. This system automatically activates the drain pump if the water in the tub reaches an abnormal level. PROGRAMMES KNOB: turn the programmes knob to the desired position. 4 5 What to do before using the machine for the first time STEP 1: Adjusting the water softener For impeccable washing and drying results with no streaks. The water softener must be adjusted correctly to ensure no streaks after washing and drying. Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softening system that operates using regenerating salt. [. . . ] light Depending on the model: when loading large plates into the lower basket, you may have to adjust the height of the upper basket. This can be done even when the basket is full. Adjusting to the HIGH POSITION: Gently lift the basket until you hear the first "Click" on both sides. Adjusting to the LOW POSITION: Lift the basket at the back on both sides ("Click") and then gently lower it. Check that the slides are both at the same height and that the basket is level. Programme end The "Stop" light flashes 15 minutes before the end of the programme. When the programme is finished, the "Stop" light is permanently lit. Rest the programmes knob to position "Stop" to switch off the power to your machine 13 12 The washing programmes Type of items: Mixed -Porcelain, pans, cutlery, glasses, etc. This very short cycle Quantity, type, enables you to rinse amount of food through your items while residue. waiting to wash them until the following day or even the day after. Running a programme and options Mixed Normal amount of dried-on and adhering residue: everyday items Resistant A large amount of dried-on and adhering residue, baked-on stains, grease, residue from frying, cooked cheese, sauce, etc. Delicate A normal amount of slightly sticky residue: everyday items. Cancelling a programme Hold down the "Start Cancel" button for two seconds. Important: Do not forget to lock the waste filter by turning it a quarter turn. 16 17 Protecting the environment Recycling the packaging Warning: Keep all the packaging materials out of children's reach (e. g. plastic bags, polystyrene, etc. ): these can be dangerous for children: risk of suffocation). Recovering and reprocessing packaging material saves on material and reduces the amount of waste. Contact your town's local authorities for details of its location. Troubleshooting, what to do? If you are in any doubt about the operation of your machine, before calling a qualified engineer, check the following points (depending on the symptoms noticed). When first using the machine Small door leak Possible causes What to do Recycling your old dishwasher If you wish to dispose of your old dishwasher, make it completely unusable. Break the door lock so that it cannot close (children can become locked in when playing inside the machine ­ risk of suffocation). Contact your town's local authorities for details of its location. - The machine is wobbly, - Adjust the adjustable not level feet - The door is not correct- - Adjust the rear feet ly centred on the tub - The seal's lip has been - Take off the door seal flattened during storage. - Check that the seal is present and re-tighten the nut - Close the water tap and call an engineer. - Fit a wooden panel to the door (a chipboard panel OK if on a temporary basis) and adjust the springs. - Contact the installer. - Leak at the tap Small leak around or under the machine (move the machine to locate the - Leak in the machine leak better) The door "catches" when - The machine or the door is not correctly you close it centred on the tub - The door springs are The door falls down not tensioned enough heavily when you open it to compensate for the (integratable models) weight of the basket. The door is not level when open or goes back up too quickly (integratable machine) - The door springs are over-tensioned. - No wooden panel Washing economically regenerating salt or rinse aid. Follow the recommendations in and ecologically Do not wash the items first by hand (unnecessary waste of water). Always select a washing programme suitable for the type of items and how dirty they are. Do not overdose with detergent, these instructions (Pages 6 -7-8) and the manufacturer's instructions on the pack. [. . . ] Coloured marks (tea, wine, coffee, blood) - Items poorly arranged - Not enough or poor detergent - Programme with too low a temperature. Run marks or dried droplets on the glasses - Insufficient or no rinse aid. - Turn the open ends (of glasses, bowls, etc. ) towards the jets - Increase the amount of detergent - Select a more suitable programme, with a higher temperature. - Check the indicator light and fill the reservoir completely, set the dispenser to the upper position if necessary. [. . . ]