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Rangemaster RDW459FI User Manual & Installation & Service Instructions - 2.  Overview and Operation

Summary of RDW459FI

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    Rdw459fi/sf dishwasher user guide & installation & service instructions u110143 - 03.

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    Due to our policy of continual improvement, we reserve the right to change specifications without prior notice. Contents 1. Before you start 1 at time of delivery 1 during installation 1 during normal use 1 if a fault occurs 1 caring for the environment 1 2. Overview and operation 2 getting to know ...

  • Page 3: 1.  Before You Start

    1 1. Before you start at time of delivery check packaging and dishwasher immediately for signs of transport damage. If the appliance is damaged do not use. Contact your supplier or customer services. Please dispose of packaging materials properly. During installation • site the dishwasher and connec...

  • Page 4: 2.  Overview and Operation

    2 getting to know your dishwasher dishwasher interior (fig.2-1) control panel (fig.2-2) 2. Overview and operation a upper rack b upper spray arm c cutlery basket d lower rack e control panel f lower spray arm g salt container cap h washing filter i detergent and rinse aid dispenser j water inlet hos...

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    3 salt the hardness of water varies from place to place. If hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits will form on the dishes and utensils. The appliance is equipped with a special softener that uses a salt specifically designed to eliminate lime and minerals from the water. Loading the salt in...

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    4 artno.800-207 - dispenser - removing the rinse aid cap low rinse aid indicator rinse aid this product makes dishes sparkle and helps them to dry without spotting. The dispenser is located on the inside panel of the door. When the low rinse aid indicator on the control panel (fig.2-5) and the indic...

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    5 what you should not put into the dishwasher cutlery and tableware manufactured in whole or part from wood. They become faded and unsightly in appearance. Furthermore the adhesives that are used are not suitable for the temperature that occurs inside the dishwasher. Delicate decorative glassware an...

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    6 artno.800-0308 - adjusting the upper rack a b c d artno.800-0305 - knife rack arranging crockery, glasses, etc. In the dishwasher before placing the dishes in the dishwasher, remove larger food particles to prevent the filter from becoming clogged, resulting in reduced performance. If the pots and...

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    7 on/off button on-off indicator programme indicator programme button start/reset button washing dishes programme overview time delay press for additional options (scroll through): upper rack wash function lower rack wash function combi detergent tablets function program select start/reset button pr...

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    8 table 2-2 p ro gr amme o ver vie w w ash pro gr amme typ es of c ro ck er y e .G . China, p ots & pa ns , cutler y, glassses , et c. Typ e of fo od rema ining a mount of fo od rema ining condition of fo od rema ining d esc ription of c ycle additional options d et er gent rinse a id d ur ation (mi...

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    9 switching the dishwasher off several minutes after the programme has ended: 1. Open the door. 2. Set the on-off button to off. 3. Remove dishes, etc. When they have cooled down. Note: for the best drying performance, we recommend that you do not remove the contents for at least 30 minutes. This al...

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    10 to select the ‘tablets’ function: 1. Open the door. 2. Select the programme and then press the additional options button (fig.2-19) until the tablets indicator [ ] lights. 3. Press the start/reset button (fig.2-20) and close the door. The dishwasher will start immediately. To cancel the ‘tablets’...

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    11 delayed start programming you can delay the start of a programme from 1 hour up to 24 hours. 1. Open the door, switch the dishwasher on. 2. Press programme button to choose the desired programme. 3. Press the delayed start button (fig.2-21); the time- remaining indicator changes to ‘1’. 4. Press ...

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    12 low salt indicator artno.800-0501 - cleaning the filter 1 artno.800-0502 - cleaning the filter 2 care after every wash after every wash, set the on-off button to off and leave the door slightly ajar so that moisture and odours are not trapped inside. N n before cleaning or performing maintenance ...

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    13 spray arms limescale and remnants of food in the washing water can block the nozzles in the spray arms and the arm mountings. Inspect the nozzles in the spray arms for blocked holes due to remnants of food. If necessary, pull the lower arm (fig.3-5) upwards and lift it off. Unscrew the upper spra...

  • Page 16: 4.  Troubleshooting

    14 4. Troubleshooting resolving minor problems yourself experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that occur during normal daily usage yourself, without having to call out a service engineer. Not only does this save costs but it also means that the appliance is available to use. The fo...

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    15 if the dishwasher still does not function and/or the problem persists, contact the nearest authorized service centre and provide them with the following information: 1. The nature of the problem. 2. The model type number (mod...) and serial number (s/n...), as indicated on the plate located on th...

  • Page 18: 5.  Installation

    16 artno.800-0126 - fitting the sealing strip positioning the dishwasher the dishwasher should be aligned to the front of the adjacent cabinets, with allowance made for the door thickness. The dishwasher has water supply and drain hoses that can be positioned on either to the left or the right. Befo...

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    17 electrical connection the dishwasher must be installed by a qualified electrician, in accordance with all relevant british standards/codes of practice (in particular bs 7671), or with the relevant national and local regulations. N n warning: this appliance must be earthed all external wiring must...

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    18 artno.800-0106 - fitting the door b a artno.800-0111 - marking the plate position artno.800-0105 - fitting the plastic hooks fig.5-8 fig.5-9 fig.5-10 artno.800-0107 - securing the door fig.5-11 the adjustable feet allow the dishwasher to be raised up to 870 mm. If the space between the floor and ...

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    19 artno.800-0114 - securing the dishwasher artno.800-0114 - securing the dishwasher worktop adjoining cabinet adjoining cabinet bracket bracket artno.800-0119 - adjusting the door springs fig.5-12 fig.5-13 fig.5-14 fig.5-15 securing the dishwasher using the two screws supplied, secure the dishwashe...

  • Page 22: 6.  General Information

    20 6. General information measures must be taken to ensure that the units that are subsequently re-sited as freestanding appliances cannot topple over. This can be achieved by bolting the dishwasher to the wall or fitting it under a continuous work surface, that is screwed to the adjacent cupboards....

  • Page 23: 7.  Circuit Diagram

    21 7. Circuit diagram cnf 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 n l relay n l cn2 1 2 3 4 5 6 220-240 vac 50 hz b c s d e f r j m o p a q i k t h g code description a pcb b half load valve c dispenser d softer valve e inlet valve f drain pump g washing motor h capacitor for washing motor i temperature limiter ...

  • Page 24: 8.  Technical Data

    22 8. Technical data installer: please leave these instructions with the user. Data badge location: inside face on the side of the door. Country of destination: gb, ie. Dimensions artno.800-0128 - 45 dishwasher dimensions 0 4 0 0 44 0 0 m 0 m mm connections electric 220–240 v 50 hz ratings energy ef...

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    Www.Rangemaster.Co.Uk docno.000-0001 - back cover rangemaster clarence street, royal leamington spa, warwickshire, cv31 2ad, england. Tel: +44 (0) 1926 457400 fax: +44 (0) 1926 450526 e-mail: consumers@rangemaster.Co.Uk.