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Hotpoint FDF-780 User Manual

Hotpoint FDF-780
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Instruction booklet
,1509)50-4
Contents
Installation, 2-5
Positioning and levelling
Technical data
Electrical connection
Connecting the water supply
Description of the appliance, 6
Overall view
Control panel
Loading the racks, 7
Lower rack
Cutlery basket
Upper rack
Start-up and use, 8-9
Starting the dishwasher
Loading the detergent
Washing options
Wash cycles, 10
Wash cycle table
Rinse aid and refined salt, 11
Loading the rinse aid
Loading the refined salt
Care and maintenance, 12
Shutting off the water and electricity supplies
Cleaning the dishwasher
Preventing unpleasant odours
Cleaning the sprayer arms
Cleaning the water inlet filter
Cleaning the filters
Leaving the machine unused for extended periods
Precautions and advice, 13-14
General safety
Disposal
Saving energy and respecting the environment
Troubleshooting, 15
After Sales Service, 16
After Sales Service
Essential Contact Information
Parts and Accessories
Appliance Registration
Hotpoint Guarantee, 17
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Hotpoint FDF-780 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFreestanding
Washing ClassA
Delay StartYes
Half Load OptionYes
Dimensions (H x W x D)850 x 600 x 600 mm

Summary

Installation Guide

Positioning and Levelling the Dishwasher

Guide on placing and ensuring the dishwasher is level for optimal operation.

First Wash Cycle Preparation

Instructions for preparing the appliance before its initial wash cycle.

Technical Specifications

Details on dimensions, capacity, water pressure, and power requirements.

Electrical Connection and Safety

Electrical Safety and Connections

Guidance on proper electrical connection, earthing, and socket compatibility.

Plug and Mains Lead Modifications

Instructions for changing the plug and mains lead safely.

Water Supply Connections

Water Inlet Hose Connection

Steps for connecting the cold or hot water inlet hose to the appliance.

Drain Hose and Standpipe Installation

Guidelines for correctly installing the drain hose into a standpipe or waste system.

Sink Waste System Integration

Under Sink Drainage Setup

Instructions for connecting the drain hose to the sink waste outlet.

Anti-flooding Protection

Explanation of safety features to prevent floods due to leaks or anomalies.

Appliance Overview and Control Panel

Overall Appliance View

Identification of major components of the dishwasher's exterior.

Control Panel Functions

Explanation of buttons, indicator lights, and displays on the control panel.

Loading the Dishwasher Racks

Rack Loading Techniques

Guidance on correctly placing dishes, cutlery, and cookware in the racks.

Cutlery Basket and Unsuitable Items

Instructions for cutlery placement and a list of items not suitable for washing.

Starting and Using the Dishwasher

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step guide to initiating a wash cycle, including detergent use.

Detergent Measurement and Use

Advice on selecting and measuring the correct amount of dishwasher detergent.

Wash Cycle Options and Features

Half Load and Delayed Start

Explanation of options for washing fewer items or starting the cycle later.

Extra Drying and Tablet Usage

Details on activating extra drying and using multi-functional detergent tablets.

Wash Cycle Selection and Detergent

Wash Cycle Guide

Table detailing different wash cycles, their instructions, and detergent requirements.

Detergent Measurement Tips

Tips for measuring powder and liquid detergent accurately for optimal results.

Rinse Aid and Refined Salt Management

Using and Adjusting Rinse Aid

Instructions on filling the rinse aid dispenser and adjusting its dosage.

Setting Water Hardness

How to set the water softener based on local water hardness levels.

Adding Refined Salt

Guide on filling the salt dispenser to prevent limescale buildup.

Dishwasher Care and Maintenance

Shutting Off Supplies and General Cleaning

Steps for safely turning off water/electricity and cleaning exterior/interior surfaces.

Cleaning Sprayer Arms and Filters

Procedures for removing and cleaning the sprayer arms and filter assembly.

Water Inlet Filter and Long-Term Storage

Maintenance of the water inlet filter and preparation for extended non-use.

Safety Precautions and Advice

General and Child Safety

Important safety precautions for domestic use and households with children.

Disposal of Old Appliances

Information on how to properly dispose of the old dishwasher according to regulations.

Water and Energy Saving

Advice on efficient operation, cycle selection, and timing for lower consumption.

Environmental and Recycling Information

Detergent Recommendations

Recommendation to use environmentally friendly detergents with enzymes.

Appliance and Packaging Disposal

Safe disposal guidelines for the dishwasher and its packaging.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Malfunctions and Solutions

A guide to identifying and resolving common dishwasher problems.

Error Alarms and Indicators

Explanations for specific error codes and indicator light patterns.

After Sales Service and Support

Essential Contact Information

Essential contact details for the Hotpoint service team and support.

Appliance Registration and Parts

Information on registering the appliance and ordering spare parts or accessories.

Guarantee and Extended Warranty

12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee

Details of the standard manufacturer's guarantee covering repairs.

5 Year Parts Guarantee and Extended Options

Information on activating the 5-year parts guarantee and extended warranty plans.

Free Helpdesk Service

Details of the free support service available for initial ownership queries.

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