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Hotpoint FDM550P User Manual

Hotpoint FDM550P
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Indesit Company UK Ltd
© 2010 Reg. Office: Peterborough PE2 9JB Registered in London: 106725
Service
Information
Hotpoint
Freestanding
DISHWASHER
Model Covered
Hotpoint
Italian manufacture
FDM550P 54445
FDM554P 63569
Polish manufacture
FDM550P.R 56396
FDM554P.R 64674
5407485 Issue 3 June 2010
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Hotpoint FDM550P Specifications

General IconGeneral
Door colorWhite
Water fillCold
Appliance placementFreestanding
Washing classA
Noise level51 dB
Number of place settings12 place settings
Number of washing programs5
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Water consumption per cycle16 L
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width600 mm
Height850 mm

Summary

Service Information and Model Identification

Model Covered

Lists covered Hotpoint dishwasher models and their corresponding product codes.

Safety Notes and General Servicing Advice

Production Changes

Details specific production changes, module introductions, and added features over time.

Technical Specifications

General Information and Levelling

Levelling the Dishwasher

Instructions for correctly levelling the appliance using adjustable feet and rear sliders.

Console Panel Overview

Programme Guide and Cycle Sequences

Programme Cycle Sequences

Outlines the step-by-step operation sequence for each wash programme, including water temperatures and timings.

Basic Machine Use

Covers fundamental operations like setting, cancelling programmes, and end-of-programme indicators.

Setting the Water Hardness

Component Description

Water Turbine, Filling Sequence, and Anti-Flood Device

Explains the water turbine's role in fill measurement and the step-by-step filling process, plus the anti-flood device.

Detergent Dispenser, Drain Pump, Heater, and Thermistor

Details the detergent/rinse aid release, drain pump, heater assembly, and temperature sensor.

Circulating Pump and Regeneration Procedure

Describes the wash pump motor and the water softener regeneration process and settings.

Warning Indicators and Air Break Assembly

Describes low salt/rinse aid warnings and the functions of the air break assembly.

Drying System and Filtering

Fault Codes and Diagnostics

Fault Code Troubleshooting Details

Provides specific troubleshooting steps and checks for various fault codes indicated by LED combinations.

General Fault Notes and Machine Behaviour

Offers important notes on fault diagnosis, like blocked filters, heating element issues, and machine behaviour when idle.

Test Programme and Auto Test Sequences

DEA602 Module Auto Test Sequence

Details the specific auto test sequence for dishwashers equipped with the DEA602 control module.

Wiring Diagram - DEA 601 Module

Wiring Diagram - DEA602 Module

Module Wiring Diagram with Photo

Module Programming Procedures

Programming via EMIT System

Step-by-step guide for programming using the EMIT system, hardware key, and software.

Programming via Smart Card

Instructions for programming the module using a smart card reader and a pre-programmed smart card.

Dismantling Instructions and Safety

Plinth, Worktop, Outer Door, Side Panels, and Front Flap Removal

Detailed steps for removing external panels and access points like the plinth, worktop, door, and flap.

Power Module and Base Unit Access Panel Removal

Instructions for accessing and removing the power module and the base unit access panel.

Motor, Heater, Drain Pump, Pressure Switch, and Overflow Unit Removal

Steps for dismantling major internal components including the motor, heater, pump, and sensors.

Air Break, Water Softener, Sump, and Dispenser Removal

Procedures for removing the air break system, water softener, sump, and detergent dispenser.

Display Board and Door Hinge Removal

Guide to removing the display board and the essential steps for door hinge disengagement.

General Dishwashing Information and Poor Wash Results

Food Residue, Spray Arm Blockage, and Glass Deposits

Addresses issues like food remains, blocked spray arms, and deposits on glassware.

White Coating, Scale, and Cloudy Glassware

Explains causes and solutions for white coating on dishes, scale, and cloudy film on glassware.

Pink Dishes and Scum Formation

Discusses white dishes turning pink due to chemical reactions or silicate scum formation.

Poor Drying and Damaged Dishes/Glasses

Covers troubleshooting for poor drying, chipping of dishes, and cloudiness on glasses.

Cutlery Tarnishing and Discolouring

Explains causes of tarnishing and discolouration on cutlery, including material properties and chemical interactions.

Aluminium Utensils, Internal Rusting, and Plastic Discolouration

Addresses issues with aluminium utensils, internal rusting, and discolouration of plastic parts.

Rainbow Colouring and Black Marks on China

Covers rainbow colouring on interiors/utensils and black marks on china, often related to detergent or metal contact.

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