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Zanussi DWS 6947 Instruction Booklet
Summary of DWS 6947
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Dishwasher geschirrspÜler dws 6947 instruction booklet bedienungsanleitung 152978 88/0 d gb.
Page 2: Contents
2 for the user important safety information 3 description of the appliance 4 the control panel 4 before use 6 setting the water softener 6 rinse aid 8 using your appliance 9 loading your appliance 9 adjusting the height of the upper basket 11 use of detergent 12 hints and tips 13 washing programmes ...
Page 3: Important Safety Information
3 installation ● this appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it. ● it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. ● care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. ● any electrical work required t...
Page 4: Description of The Appliance
4 1. Levelling spacers 2. Upper basket stop 3. Salt container 4. Large filter 5. Detergent dispenser 6. Control panel 7. Rating plate 8. Rinse aid dispenser 9. Central filter 10. Lower spray arm 11. Upper spray arm 12. "wrd" detergent dispenser 13. Upper basket 14. Worktop 1. On/off indicator light ...
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5 6. "delay start" push button allows the start of the programme to be delayed by 3, 6, or 9 hours. This option is not available with the "rinse and hold" programme. 7. Programme start push button this is the last push button to press after having set the programme and closed the door. It starts the...
Page 6: Before Use
6 before using your dishwasher for the first time: 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance 3. Set the water softener 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt 5. F...
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7 filling with salt only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes. This will...
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8 rinse aid rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing programmes, depending upon the dosage setti...
Page 9: Using Your Appliance
9 loading your appliance before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing the performance. Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower ba...
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10 the cutlery basket long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. These items should only be placed in the removable knife basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives. Removable knife basket long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving kn...
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11 the upper basket the upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. If dishese are loaded in the upper basket, tilt them forwards. Arrange items on and underneath the fold-down cup racks so that water can rea...
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12 use of detergent only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. If using powder detergents proceed as follows: 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (d). 2. Add the detergent according to the recommended quantity given in the "washing programmes" chart. As all detergen...
Page 13: Hints and Tips
13 to save energy place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and wait until the dishwasher is full before washing. If necessary run the rinse and hold programme (see "washing programmes" chart) so that any food scraps do not become caked on the dishes while you are waiting to run the c...
Page 14: Washing Programmes
14 washing programmes pro72en programme degree of soil and type of load required push button wash prewash recommended quantity of detergent heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans light soil. Crockery and cutlery light soil. Crockery and cutlery normal soil. Crockery and cutlery normal soil. Cr...
Page 15: Operating Sequence
15 1. Check the filters ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see "maintenance and cleaning"). 2. Press the on/off push button the on/off indicator light will illuminate. Also the indicator light of the last selected programme and eventual options will illuminate. 3. Check that there is rin...
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16 8b. Setting and starting the programme with "delay start" once a programme and required options have been selected (see point 8a.) to use "delay start" proceed as follows: press the "delay start" push button. The indicator light corresponding to the selected hours (3,6, or 9) will illuminate. The...
Page 17: Maintenance and Cleaning
17 internal cleaning ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months to run a 65°c wash programme without dishes using detergent. Cleaning the central filter (after each wash) scraps of food may accumu...
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18 check that the wrd is not clogged with detergent residue. If necessary rinse it under running water after having removed it from the basket by twisting it anticlockwise and pulling it upwards. Fasten it back onto the support by turning it clockwise. Never use your dishwasher without the wrd dispe...
Page 19: Something Not Working
19 certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. The dishwasher is fitted with a number of alarm systems which can help you to quickly determine the cause of any problems. The dishwasher will not start or stops durin...
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20 if after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local service force centre, quoting the model and serial number. This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). Service and spare parts this product should be serv...
Page 21: Hints For Test Centres
21 hints for test centres before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Ist63en test standard en 50242 reference programme: bio 50° with prewash load: 12 standard place settings rinse aid selector: position 5 dete...
Page 22: Installation Instructions
22 remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. Water supply connections this dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max. 60°) or cold water. Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply. A hot water supply is not always ef...
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23 water outlet hose connection the end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it if necessary with a clip. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided. 3. To a stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minim...
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24 adjusting the worktop you can move the worktop forward or backward by 25 mm in order to align the machine with other kitchen units. Simply unscrew the two rear retaining screws, move the top to the required position and then retighten the screws. Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) ...
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