ZKI 1410 X - Dishwasher ZANKER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ZKI 1410 X ZANKER

• The appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use.

• Only use the appliance to clean household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.

• Do not put solvents in the appliance. Risk of explo- sion.

• Put the knives and all items with sharp points in the cutlery basket with their points down. If not, put in a horizontal position in the upper basket.

• Use only branded products for dishwashers (deter- gent, salt, rinse aid).

• If you open the door while the appliance is in oper- ation, hot steam can escape. Risk of skin burns.

• Do not remove dishes from the dishwasher before the end of the washing programme.

• When the washing programme is completed, dis- connect the mains plug from the mains socket and close the water tap.

• Only an authorised service engineer can repair this appliance. Use only original spare parts.

• Do not do repairs yourself to prevent injury and damage to the appliance. Always contact your local Service Force Centre. General safety

• Persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory, mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the opera- tion of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Obey the safety instructions from the manufacturer of the dishwasher detergent to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.

• Do not drink the water from the dishwasher. Deter- gent residues can stay in your appliance.

• Always close the door when you do not use the ap- pliance to prevent injury and not to stumble over the open door.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door. Child safety

• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Keep all the packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.

• Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not let children touch the detergents.

• Keep children away from the appliance when the door is open. Installation

• Make sure that the appliance is not damaged be- cause of transport. Do not connect a damaged ap- pliance. If necessary, contact the supplier.

• Remove all packaging before first use. 17• A qualified and competent person must do the elec- trical installation.

• A qualified and competent person must do the plumbing installation.

• Do not change the specifications or modify this prod- uct. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance.

• Do not use the appliance: – if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged, – if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged, that you can get access to the inner side of the appliance. Contact your local Service Force Centre.

• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent damage to hydraulic and electrical components. Warning! Carefully obey the instructions for electrical and water connections. Control panel

1 Programme knob 2 Start/cancel button / (RESET) 3 Indicator lights 4 On/off indicator light Indicator lights Comes on when the washing phase or the rinsing phase operates. Comes on when the drying phase operates. Comes on when the washing programme is comple- ted. Auxiliary functions:

• Level of the water softener.

• An alarm if the appliance has a malfunction.

Comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. Refer to 'Use of dishwasher salt'. After you fill the container, the salt indicator light can continue to stay on for some hours. This does not have an unwanted effect on the operation of the appliance.

1) When the salt container is empty, the related indicator light does not come on while a washing programme operates.

Programme knob and On/Off indicator light

• To set a washing programme, turn the programme knob clockwise or anticlockwise. One of the washing programmes on the programme knob must agree with the on/off indicator light on the control panel. – The on/off indicator light comes on (position ON). 18• To set the appliance to the off position, turn the pro- gramme knob until the programme marker agrees with the on/off indicator light. – The on/off indicator light goes off (position OFF). Washing programmes Washing programmes Programme Programme knob position Degree of soil Type of load Programme description A Normal soil Crockery, cut- lery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 65°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying

Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 65°C Final rinse

C Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying D Any Partial load (to be completed later in the day) 1 cold rinse (to avoid food scraps from sticking). This programme does not require the use of detergent). 1) This is the perfect daily programme to clean a not fully load. Ideal for a family of 4 persons who only want to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery.

2) Test programme for test institutes. Please refer to separate leaflet supplied, for test data.

Consumption values Programme Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) 105-115 1,5-1,7 23-25 30 0,9 9 130-140 1,0-1,2 14-16 12 0,1 5 The pressure and temperature of the water, the variations of power supply and the quantity of dishes can change these values. 19Use of the appliance Refer to the following instructions for each step of pro- cedure:

1. Make a check if the water softener level is correct

for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener.

2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.

3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher.

5. Set the correct washing programme for the type of

6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quan-

If you use detergent tablets, refer to the chapter 'Use of detergent'. Setting the water softener The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad ef- fect on the operation of the appliance. Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:

• German degrees (dH°).

• Clarke. Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area. If necessary, contact your local water authority. Water hardness Water hardness setting °dH °TH mmol/l Clarke manually electronically

1) No use of salt required.

You must set the water softener manually and electronically. Manual adjustment The appliance is set at the factory at position 2.

Electronic adjustment The water softener is set at the factory at level 5.

1. Press and hold the start/cancel button. Turn the

programme knob clockwise until the first washing programme on the programme knob agrees with the on/off indicator light.

2. Release the start/cancel button when the on/off in-

dicator light and the start/cancel indicator light start to flash. – At the same time, the end indicator light flashes to show the level of the water softener. Example: 5 flashes, pause, 5 flashes, pause, etc... = level

3. Press the start/cancel button one time to increase

the water softener level by one step. The end indicator light shows the new level.

4. Turn the programme knob to the off position to save

the operation. Use of dishwasher salt Caution! Only use dishwashers salt. Types of salt that are not applicable for dishwashers cause damage to the water softener.

Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water (only the first operation).

It is normal that water overflows from the salt container when you fill it with salt. Make sure that there is no grain of salt outer of the salt compartment. Salt which stays on the tank for a while drills the tank. It is recommended to start a washing programme immediately after you fill the salt container. This prevents of corrosion because of spilled salt. When you set electronically the water softener to level 1, the salt indicator light does not stay on. 21Use of rinse aid Caution! Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:

Fill when the rinse aid in- dicator ( B ) becomes clear. Caution! Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can cause damage to the appliance. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid

The rinse aid dial is set at the factory at position 3. To increase or decrease the dosage refer to 'What to do if...' Loading cutlery and dishes Helpful hints and tips Caution! Only use the appliance for household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers. Do not use the appliance to clean objects that can ab- sorb water (sponges, household cloths, etc.).

• Before you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps: – Remove all food remainings and debris. – Make burnt, remaining food in pans soft.

• While you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps: – Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down. – Make sure that water does not collect in the con- tainer or in a deep base. – Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not lie inside one another. – Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not cover other cutlery and dishes. 22– Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses. – Put small objects in the cutlery basket.

• Plastic items and pans with non-stick coatings can keep water droplets. Plastic items do not dry as well as porcelain and steel items.

• Put light items in the upper basket. Make sure that the items do not move. Caution! Make sure that the spray arms can move freely before you start a washing programme. Warning! Always close the door after you load or unload the appliance. An open door can be dangerous.

Arrange service dishes and large lids around the edge of the lower basket.

Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the cut- lery prevent use of the cutlery grid, remove it.

Arrange the items to let water touch all surfaces.

For longer items fold the cup racks up. Prevent to put plates in the first three sections in the front part of the upper basket. Make sure the plates tilt forward. Adjustment of the height of the upper basket If you put large plates in the lower basket, first move the upper basket to a upper position. Warning! Adjust the height before you load the upper basket. Maximum height of the dishes in : upper basket lower basket Upper position 20 cm 31 cm Lower position 24 cm 27 cm

Do these steps to move the upper basket to the upper or lower position:

1. Move the front runner stops (A) out.

2. Pull the basket out.

3. Put the basket in the upper or lower position.

4. Replace the front runner stops (A) in their initial

position. 23Caution! If the basket is in the upper position, do not put cups on the cup racks. Use of detergent Only use detergents (powder, liquid or tablet) that are applicable for dishwashers. Follow the data on the packaging:

• Dosage recommended by the manufacturer.

• Storage recommendations. Do not use more than the correct quantity of de- tergent to save an environment.

Fill the detergent dis- penser (A) with deter- gent.

If you use a washing pro- gramme with prewash phase, put more deter- gent in the prewash de- tergent compartment (B).

Use of detergent tablets Put the detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser (A). Detergent tablets contain:

• other cleaning agents. Do these steps to use detergent tablets:

1. Make sure that the detergent tablets are applicable

for your water hardness. Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer.

2. Set the lowest levels of water hardness and rinse

aid dosage. It is not necessary to fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser. Do these steps when the drying results are not satisfactory:

Do these steps to use the detergent powder again:

1. Fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser.

2. Set the water softener to the highest level.

3. Do a washing programme without dishes.

4. Adjust the water softener. Refer to the chapter

'Setting the water softener'.

5. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.

Different brands of detergent dissolve in different times. Some detergent tablets do not have the best cleaning results during short washing pro- grammes. Use long washing programmes when you use detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent. 24Setting and starting a washing programme Do these steps to set and start a washing programme:

2. Turn the programme knob to set the washing pro-

gramme. Refer to the chapter 'Washing pro- grammes'. – The on/off indicator light comes on. – The phase indicator light for the washing pro- gramme starts to flash.

3. Press the start/cancel button.

– The washing programme starts automatically. – The start/cancel indicator light comes on. – When the programme starts, only the phase in progress indicator light stays on. When the washing programme operates, you cannot change the programme. Cancel the wash- ing programme. Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a washing programme if necessary. Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot steam can come free. Cancelling a washing programme

• Press and hold the start/cancel button for approxi- mately 5 seconds. – The start/cancel indicator light goes off. – The phase indicator lights starts to flash. The washing programme is cancelled. At this time you can do these steps:

1. Switch off the appliance.

2. Set a new washing programme.

Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent before you set a new washing programme. Interrupting a washing programme Open the door.

• The programme stops. Close the door.

• The programme continues from the point of inter- ruption. End of the washing programme Switch off the appliance in these conditions:

• The appliance stops automatically.

• The end indicator light comes on. For better drying results, keep the door ajar for some minutes before you remove the dishes. Let the dishes cool down before you remove them from the appliance. Hot dishes are easily damaged. Removing the load

• First remove items from the lower basket, then from the upper basket.

• There can be water on the sides and door of the appliance. Stainless steel becomes cool more quick- ly than the dishes. Care and cleaning Warning! Switch the appliance off before you clean the filters. Cleaning the filters Important! Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters is correct. Incorrect installation will cause unsatisfactory washing results and damage to the appliance.

Fully clean the filters A, B and C below running wa- ter.

To remove filters B and C, turn the handle ap- proximately 1/4 anti- clockwise.

Remove the flat filter A from the bottom of the ap- pliance.

Put the flat filter A in the bottom of the appliance. Install the flat filter cor- rectly under the two guides D.

Put the filter system in po- sition. To lock the filter system, turn the handle clockwise until it locks in position. Important! Do not remove the spray arms. If the holes in the spray arms become clogged, remove remaining parts of soil with a cocktail stick. External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the appliance and con- trol panel with a damp soft cloth. Only use neutral de- tergents. Do not use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvents (acetone, trichloroethylene etc...). Frost precautions Caution! Do not install the appliance where the temperature is below 0 °C. The manufacturer is not responsible for damage because of frost. If not possible, empty the appliance and close the door. Disconnect the water inlet hose and remove water from the water inlet hose. What to do if… The appliance does not start or stops during operation. If there is a fault, first try to find a solution to the problem yourself. If you cannot find a solution to the problem yourself, contact the Service Force Centre. Caution! Switch off the appliance before you do the below suggested corrective actions. Fault code and malfunction Possible cause and solution

• continuous flash of the start/cancel indicator light

• 1 flash of the end indicator light The dishwasher does not fill with water

• The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale. Clean the water tap.

• The water tap is closed. Open the water tap.

• The filter in the water inlet hose is blocked. Clean the filter.

• The connection of the water inlet hose is not correct. The hose can be kinked or squashed. Make sure that the connection is correct. 26Fault code and malfunction Possible cause and solution

• continuous flash of the start/cancel indicator light

• 2 flashes of the end indicator light The dishwasher will not drain

• There is a blockage in the sink spigot. Clean the sink spigot.

• The connection of the water drain hose is not correct. The hose can be kinked or squashed. Make sure that the connection is correct.

• continuous flash of the start/cancel indicator light

• 3 flashes of the end indicator light The anti-flood device operates

• Close the water tap and contact your local Service Force Centre. The programme does not start • The appliance door is not closed. Close the door.

• Mains plug is not connected in. Put in the mains.

• The fuse has blown out in the household fuse box. Replace the fuse. After the check, switch on the appliance. The pro- gramme continues from the point of interruption. If the malfunction shows again, contact your Service Force Centre. These data are necessary to help you quickly and cor- rectly:

• Product number (PNC)

• Serial number (S.N.) For these data, refer to the rating plate. Write the necessary data here: Model description : .......... Product number : .......... Serial number : .......... The cleaning results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean • The selected washing programme is not applicable for the type of load and soil.

• The baskets are loaded incorrectly so that water cannot reach all surfaces.

• Spray arms do not turn freely because of incorrect arrangement of the load.

• The filters are dirty or not correctly installed.

• The quantity of detergent is too little or missing. Limescales particles on the dishes

• The salt container is empty.

• The water softener is adjusted on a wrong level.

• The salt container cap is not closed correctly. The dishes are wet and dull • No rinse aid has been used.

• The rinse aid dispenser is empty. There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes

• Decrease the rinse aid dosage. 27The cleaning results are not satisfactory Dry water drop signs on glasses and dishes

• Increase rinse aid dosage.

• The detergent can be the cause. Technical data Dimensions Width cm 59,6 Height cm 81,8-87,8 Depth cm 57,5 Electrical connection - Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door. Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Capacity Place settings 12 Environment concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this 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. The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are iden- tified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Discard the packaging materials in the applicable container at the community waste disposal facilities. Warning! To discard the appliance, follow the procedure:

• Pull the mains plug out of the socket.

• Cut off the mains cable and mains plug and discard them.

• Discard the door catch. This prevents the children to close themselves inside the appliance and en- danger their lives. Installation Warning! Make sure that mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation. Important! Obey the instructions in the enclosed template to:

• Build-in the appliance.

• Install the furniture panel.

• Connect to the water supply and drain. Install the appliance under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink). If a repair is necessary, the appliance must be easily accessible for the engineer. Put the appliance adjacent to a water tap and a drain. For the venting of the dishwasher only water fill, water drain and power supply cable openings are necessary. The dishwasher has adjustable feet to allow the ad- justment of the height. 28Make sure that the water inlet hose, the drain hose and the supply cable are not kinked or squashed, when you insert the machine. Attaching the appliance to the adjacent units Make sure that the counter below which you attach the appliance is a safe structure (adjacent kitchen units, cabinets, wall). Adjusting the level of the appliance Make sure that the appliance is level to close and seal the door correctly. If the level of the appliance is correct, the door does not catch on the sides of the cabinet. If the door does not close correctly, loosen or tighten the adjustable feet until the appliance is level. Water connection Water inlet hose Connected the appliance to a hot (max. 60°) or cold water supply. If the hot water comes from alternative sources of en- ergy that are more environmentally friendly (e.g. solar or photovoltaic panels and aeolian), use a hot water supply to decrease energy consumption. Connect the inlet hose to a water tap with an external thread of 3/4”. Caution! Do not use connection hoses from an old appliance. The water pressure must be in the limits (refer to the chapter 'Technical data'). Make sure that the local wa- ter authority gives you the average mains pressure in your area. Make sure that there are no kinks in the water inlet hose and that the water inlet hose is not squashed or entan- gled. Turn the inlet hose to the left or the right to suit the installation. Fit the locknut correctly to prevent water leaks. Caution! Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes that are not used for a long time. Let the water run for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose. Water inlet hose with safety valve The water inlet hose is a double-walled and has an inner mains cable and a safety valve. The water inlet hose is under pressure only while the water is running. If there is a leak in the water inlet hose, the safety valve interrupts the running water. Warning! Danger- ous voltage Be careful when you connect the water inlet hose:

• Do not put the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water.

• If the water inlet hose or the safety valve is damaged, immediately disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

• Only let the Service Force Centre replace the water inlet hose with safety valve. Drain hose

Connect the water drain hose to the sink spigot.

The waste connection must be at a maximum 60 cm from the bottom of the appliance.