Instructions for Installation and Use

1 Instructions for Installation and UseDishwasher Model SDW 602 DISHWASHERC ontentsElectrical ConnectionFor Your SafetyInstallationGetting to know your DishwasherThe ControlsHow to use your DishwasherProgramme ChartBefore Using your DishwasherLoading your DishwasherCare and CleaningTroubleshootingInformation for Test LabsAfter Sales ServiceHotpoint GuaranteeNotesKey Contacts345-6778910-1112131415161718-19 Back CoverRetention of this Instruction BookThis Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave it behind, make sure this Book is alsoprovided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from:Merloni Elettrodomestici UK Ltd.

2 Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 ConnectionFusesYour appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need toreplace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved toBS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacementmay be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre orElectrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour codingor the marking on base of : DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is : The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricitysupply while Installation is being carried : This appliance must be the PlugCut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your : To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded pluginto a socket anywhere : WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED INACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE.

3 Green/Yellow -EarthBlue-NeutralBrown-LiveIf you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead maynot correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if notcoloured, could be:EARTH E orNEUTRAL N LIVE L Changing the Mains LeadA lead can be ordered from Hotpoint ServiceUK: 08709 066 066 orRepublic of Ireland: 1850 302 220If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one acharge will be made. It is strongly advised that this work is carried outby a qualified the domestic wiring includes a residual current-operated circuitbreaker, ensure that it conforms to the latest InformationAt the time of functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at thefactory.

4 A small number of water marks may have been left as aresult, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V ACsource, via a properly installed earthed the dishwasher solely in a domestic NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it isopen, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to your family includes NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamperwith its detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keepchildren away from the open door of a dishwasher, there couldstill be some detergent left :The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations inforce concerning safety and electrical technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trainedand authorised technician.

5 Repairs carried out by unaithorisedpersons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potentialhazard to the manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons orproperty resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, fromtampering with even a single component or from the use of non-original spare your SafetyThis manual forms an integral part of the appliance. It must always be kept handy for reference. Read through all the Instructions contained in this manualbefore using the Seperate the variouspackaging materials anddispose of safely - DO NOTleave discarded packagingmaterial around the removing the packaging,check to make sure yourappliance is intact.

6 If in doubt,contact a NOT use extension leadsand multiple plugs. If theelectricity supply wire is notlong enough, then have itreplaced with one of the correctlength and remember that itshould be free of bends ordangerous the event of any damage tothe power cord have itreplaced by a mains plug must be easilyaccessible after the appliance is not operatingproperly or if maintenanceoperations are necessary,disconnect the dishwasherfrom the mains power supply(unplug it!). NOT install outdoors, noteven if the area is covered bya roof: it is extremelydangerous to leave it exposedto rain and installed on a carpeted orcovered floor, ensure that theopenings on the underside arenot not touch the heatingelement during or straight aftera wash If the appliance malfunctions,turn off the water inlet tap anddisconnect the plug from thewall socket.

7 Then read thesection entitled"Troubleshooting". If youcannot resolve the problem,then call Hotpoint Service(see KEY CONTACTS, backpage). Installation must be performed by a qualified technician, in compliancewith the regulations in force, including the prevention and elimination ofradio frequency dishwasher is designed for washing and drying dishes, anyother use shall be considered improper. The manufacturer declinesall responsibility for uses other than those described rating plate, featuring thetechnical data, serial numberand markings, is visiblypositioned on the inner edge ofthe NOT remove the rating dishwasher is intended for use by adults.

8 DO NOT allow childrento come near or play with the children away from detergents and clear of the dishwasher doorwhen all packaging material away from NOT use solvents, such as alcohol or turpentine which maycause an NOT load dishes to wash that are soiled with ash, wax or NOT lean, sit or stand on any part of the dishwasher - this couldcause injury and/or damage the NOT drink any water residues from inside the water the cold water supplyhose, inserting the small filtersupplied with the dishwasher andmaking sure that it is fastened tightlyin place (see figure 2).

9 If the waterhoses are new or have been out ofuse for an extended period of time,let the water run to make sure it isclear and free of impurities beforemaking the connection. If thisprecaution is not taken, the waterinlet could get blocked, causingdamage to your where you want to installyour dishwasher, you can place itso that its sides or back panel areside by side with furniture or upagainst the wall. The dishwasher isprovided with water supply and drainhoses, which can be directedtowards the left or right to facilitateappropriate the appliance is positioned,adjust the feet by screwing them inor out depending on how high youwant it and to level it so that it ishorizontal.

10 Make sure that it is notinclined more than 2 degrees. If theappliance is level, it will help ensureits correct AdjustmentInsert the appliance into the cutoutand then adjust the height using thescrews located on the front bottompart of the machine. Use ascrewdriver to turn the screws inthe clockwise or anti-clockwisedirection to increase or decreasethe height hose : Connect yourdishwasher drain hose to pipeswhich connect to the foul drainsystem and not to surface : For the correctoperation of your dishwasher, it isessential to comply with the followinginformation:-Standpipe:Ensure that the hose is not pushedtoo far down the the end of your drain hose is fittedwith retaining flaps , ensure they areinserted fully into the standpipe.