Summary of ZDS 231
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User manual dishwasher zds 231.
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
Indicator lights end of programme indicator light illuminates when the washing programme has ended. Switch off the dishwasher by returning the programme selector dial to the off position. The on/off indicator light turns off. It also has added functions of visual signalling as: – the setting of the ...
Page 7: First Use
Programme degree of soil type of load programme description e rinse and hold any. Partial load (to be completed later in the day). 1 cold rinse (to avoid food scraps from sticking together). This programme does not require the use of deter- gent. 1) ideal for washing a partially loaded dishwasher. T...
Page 8: Set The Water Softener
Set the water softener the dishwasher is equipped with a water softener designed to remove minerals and salts from the water supply, which would have a det- rimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance. The higher the content of these minerals and salts, the harder your water is. Wat...
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Setting the water softener manually (see table) set switch to position 1 or 2 the water softener is factory set at position 2. Setting the water softener electronically (see table) the water softener is factory set at position 5. The dishwasher must be switched off . Press and hold the start/cancel ...
Page 10: Use of Dishwasher Salt
Use of dishwasher salt caution! Use only special salt suitable for dishwashers. Unscrew the cap. Only before filling with salt for the first time, fill the salt container with wa- ter. Using the funnel provided, pour in the salt until the container is filled with salt. Remove any trace of salt. Repl...
Page 11: Use of Rinse Aid
Use of rinse aid open the lid. Fill up with rinse aid. The maximum level for filling is indicated by "max" clean up any rinse aid which overflows. Close the lid and press until it locks. Caution! Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other sub- stances (e.G. Dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid d...
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• before loading the dishes, you should: – remove all left over food and debris. – soften remnants of burnt food in pans • when loading the dishes and cutlery, please note: – dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms. – load hollow items such as cups, glasses, pans, etc. With...
Page 13: Adjusting The Height of The
Load cutlery. For best re- sults we recommend you to use the cutlery grid pro- vided (if the size and di- mensions of the cutlery allow it) place knives and other items of cutlery with sharp points or edges with their handles facing upwards. Risk of injury! Load the lower basket. Ar- range serving d...
Page 14: Use of Detergent
Move the front runner stops (a) of the upper bas- ket outwards and slide the basket out. Refit the basket in the higher position and re- place the stops (a) in their original position. Important! When the basket is in the higher position you will not be able to use the cup racks. Use of detergent im...
Page 15: Unloading The Dishwasher
For programmes with pre- wash add an additional detergent dose in com- partmentb. When using detergent tablets: place detergent tablets in compartment a. Close the lid. Unloading the dishwasher • hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing ...
Page 16: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Clean filters a, b and c thoroughly under running water. Turn the handle about 1/4 turn anticlockwise and re- move filters b and c. Remove filter a from the base of the washing com- partment. Replace the filters and lock by turning the handle clockwise to the stop. Cleaning the spray arms never try ...
Page 17: Frost Precautions
2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the forma- tion of any unpleasant smells. 3. Leave the inside of the machine clean. Frost precautions avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0°c. If this is unavoidable, empty the machine, close the ap- pliance door, disconnect the wa...
Page 18: Something Not Working
Something not working the dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer. Switch off the dishwasher, open the d...
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Once these checks have been carried out; close the dishwasher’s door and switch on the appliance. Press the button of the programme that was running before the intervention of the alarm. The programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted. If the malfunction or fault code reappear...
Page 20: Technical Data
Technical data dimensions width x height x depth (cm) 45 x 85 x 61 electrical connection voltage - overall power - fuse information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door. Water supply pressure minimum - maximum (mpa) 0,05 - 0,8 capacity ...
Page 21: Installation
Rinse aid respectively and using the test pro- gramme (see "consumption values"). Full load: 9 standard place settings amount of detergent required 5 g + 20 g (type b) rinse aid setting position 4 (type iii) upper basket without smaller bowl and salad-bowl upper basket with smaller bowl and salad-bo...
Page 22: Inlet Hose
Warning! Only use, for connection to the water mains, new hose-set; old hose-set must not be reused. Caution! If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which have not been used for a long time, you should run the water for a few minutes be- fore connecting the inlet hose. Inlet hose connect ...
Page 23: Electrical Connection
If you use a drain hose extension the total length should not be longer than 4 metres. Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for connections to the waste outlet must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided. Electrical connection caution! Safety standards require the appli...
Page 24: Levelling
Levelling good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door. When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on either side of the cabinet. Guarantee/customer service great britain & ireland standard guarantee conditions we, electrolux, undertake that if withi...
Page 25: European Guarantee
For the address of your local service force centre and further information about service force, please visit the website at www.Serviceforce.Co.Uk before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading "what to do if..." when you contact the service force centre yo...
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• the appliance guarantee is personal to the original purchaser of the appliance and can- not be transferred to another user. • the appliance is installed and used in ac- cordance with instructions issued by elec- trolux and is only used within the home, i.E. Is not used for commercial purposes. • t...
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