Summary of ZKS5642
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User manual dishwasher zks5642.
Page 2: Appliance
Thank you for selecting our appliance we wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user ...
Page 3: Safety Information
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, in- cluding its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is im- portant to ensure that all people using the ap...
Page 4: Installation
Installation • check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged ma- chine. If your dishwasher is damaged con- tact 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 qualifie...
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Programme selector dial and on/off switch • when in this position, the machine is switched off (corresponding light off), • when the marker on the dial corresponds with a programme, the machine is switched on and a pro- gramme is selected (programme selector indicator light on) start/cancel button •...
Page 6: Washing Programmes
Washing programmes programme degree of soil type of load programme description a normal 65° normal soil crockery, cutlery, pots and pans prewash main wash 1 intermediate rinses final rinse drying b eat-load-run 1) light soil crockery and cutlery main wash final rinse c bio 50° 2) normal soil crocker...
Page 7: When Using Tablets That
When using tablets that integrate rinse aid and detergent: there is no need to fill up with rinse aid – set the water softener – add special (dishwasher) salt when using tablets that integrate rinse aid, detergent, salt function and other additives: there is no need to fill up with special salt or r...
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Water hardness adjusting the water hardness setting use of salt °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 y...
Page 9: Filling With Dishwasher Salt
Press and hold the start/cancel button and turn the programme selector dial clockwise till the first pro- gramme. Keep the button pressed until the programme selector indicator light and the start/cancel indicator light start flashing. Release the button. The end of programme indicator light will fl...
Page 10: Filling With Rinse Aid
Remove any trace of salt. Replace the cap tightly turning it clockwise until it stops with a click. Important! Immediately start a complete programme. Important! Water will overflow from the container as salt is added. Important! The salt container will require topping up periodically. The salt cap ...
Page 11: Loading Cutlery and Dishes
Top up the rinse aid indica- tor (b) becomes clear caution! Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.G. Dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This would damage the appliance. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots ...
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That water cannot collect in the container or a deep base. – dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other. – to avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch. – lay small objects in the cutlery basket. • plastic items and pans with non stick coat- ings have a tende...
Page 13: Adjusting The Height of The
Load upper basket. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) must be loaded in the up- per basket and arranged so they do not move. For taller items, the cup racks can be folded up- wards. If plates are to be loaded in the upper basket: load them starting from the rear positions; tilting them slightly forwar...
Page 14: Use of Detergent
Use of detergent important! Only use detergents suitable for dishwashers. Observe the manufacturer’s dosing and stor- age recommendations. Open the lid. Fill in the detergent in compartment a. Observe the dosing lev- els. For programmes with pre- wash add an additional detergent dose in com- partmen...
Page 15: Care and Cleaning
Care and cleaning cleaning the filters important! Never use the dishwasher without filters. In- correct repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results. Clean filters a, b and c thoroughly under running water. Turn the handle about 1/4 turn anticlockwise and re- move filte...
Page 16: Internal Cleaning
Use abrasive products, scouring pads or sol- vent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc....). Internal cleaning ensure that the seals around the door, the de- tergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months to run the wash programme for heavy soiled di...
Page 17: Something Not Working
Product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Something not working the dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the...
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Fault code and malfunction possible cause and solution • the programme does not start • the dishwasher’s door has not been properly closed close the door • the main plug is not plugged in insert the main plug • the fuse has blown out in the household fuse box replace the fuse • delay start has been ...
Page 19: Technical Data
The wash results are not satisfactory the dishes are not clean • the wrong washing programme has been selected. • the dishes are 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 arran...
Page 20: Consumption Values
Noise level db(a) 55 consumption values the consumption values are intended as a guide and depends on the pressure and the temperature of the water and also by the var- iations of the power supply and the amount of dishes. Consumption values programme programme duration (in minutes) energy consumpti...
Page 21: Installation
Upper basket cutlery basket lower basket cup racks: position a installation warning! Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or compe- tent person. Water connection warning! The dishwasher must not be conn...
Page 22: Drain Hose
If the water inlet hose leaks, the safety valve cuts off the water supply. Warning! The electrical cable for the safety valve is in the double-walled water inlet hose and is live. Therefore do not immerse the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water. Take care when installing the water inlet ho...
Page 23: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection caution! Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed. The fuse rating is also to be fo...
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