Constructa Doshwasher Manual
Constructa Doshwasher Manual
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Table of contents
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en Intended use
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Safety instructions en
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en Safety instructions
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Safety instructions en
m Warning m Warning
Risk of injury! Risk of scalding!
To prevent injuries, e.g. Open the door carefully when
caused by stumbling, open the programme is still running.
the dishwasher only briefly There is a risk of hot water
in order to load and unload spraying out of the appliance.
the dishwasher.
Knives and other utensils m Warning
with sharp points must be Risks to children!
placed in the cutlery basket
with the points If fitted, use the childproof
downwards or horizontally on lock. An exact description
the knife shelf*. can be
found in the back of the enve
Do not lean or sit lope.
on the open door. Do not allow children to play
In the case of free-standing with or operate
appliances, ensure that the the appliance.
baskets are not overloaded.
Keep children away from
If the appliance detergents and rinse aid.
is not in a cavity and a side These may cause chemical
panel is accessible, the door burns in the mouth, throat
hinge area must be covered and eyes or asphyxiation.
at the side Keep children away from
for reasons of safety open dishwasher.
(risk of injury). The covers The water in the rinsing
are available as optional compartment is not drinking
accessories from customer water and could contain
service or specialist outlets. detergent residue.
* depending on model Ensure that children do not
place fingers in the tablet
m Warning collecting tray 12. Small
Risk of explosion! fingers could become
Do not add any solvents caught in the slots.
to the washing chamber.
Danger of explosion!
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en Protection of the environment
Old appliances
Please follow the safety instructions
under “Disposal of your appliance”.
This appliance is identified
according to the European
guideline 2012/19/EU on waste
electrical and electronic
equipment – WEEE. The
guideline specifies the
framework for an EU-wide valid
return and re-use of old
appliances.
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Getting to know your appliance en
Appliance interior
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1" Top basket
1* Knife shelf *
Diagrams of the control panel
12 Tablet collecting tray
and the interior of the appliance can be
found in the envelope at the front. 1: Top spray arm
Individual positions are referred 1B Bottom spray arm
to in the text. 1J Dispenser for special salt
1R Filters
Control panel 1Z Cutlery basket
1b Bottom basket
( ON/OFF switch 1j Dispenser for rinse aid
0 Timer programming * 9" Detergent dispenser
8 Additional options ** 9* Lock for detergent dispenser
@ Programme ** 92 Rating plate
* depending on model
H Button <
P Button >
X Cleaning display
` Dry display
h START button + Water softening
)" Rinse aid refill indicator system/Special salt
)* Salt refill indicator W
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en Water softening system/Special salt
Using special salt 2. Fill the tank with water (only required
when switching on the appliance for
Always refill with special salt the first time).
immediately before switching on the 3. Then add dishwasher salt (not table
appliance. This ensures that overrun salt or tablets).
special salt solution is immediately The water is displaced and runs out.
washed out and does not corrode the
rinsing tank.
1. Open the screw-type cap of the
compartment 1J.
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Rinse aid en
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en Utensils
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Utensils en
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en Utensils
Cutlery basket
* depending on model
You should always place cutlery The spikes can be folded down to
unsorted with the points downwards. improve arrangement of pans, bowls
To prevent injuries, place long, pointed and glasses.
implements and knives on the knife
shelf.
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Utensils en
basket *
3. To raise the basket, hold the basket
* depending on model on the sides of the upper edge and
If required, the height of the upper lift it up.
utensils basket 1" can be adjusted to 4. Before re-inserting the basket again,
provide more space for tall utensils ensure that it is at the same height
either in the upper or lower basket. on both sides. Otherwise, the
appliance door cannot be closed
Appliance height 81.5 cm and the upper spray arm will not be
connected to the water circuit.
Top basket Bottom
basket
Setting 1 max. ø 22 cm 30 cm Top basket with upper and
Setting 2 max. ø 24.5 cm 27.5 cm lower roller pairs
Setting 3 max. ø 27 cm 25 cm 1. Pull out the top basket 1" out.
Appliance height 86.5 cm 2. Remove the upper basket and re-
attach it to the upper (stage 3) or
Top basket Bottom lower (stage 1) rollers.
basket
Setting 1 max. ø 24 cm 33 cm
Setting 2 max. ø 26.5 cm 30.5 cm
Setting 3 max. ø 29 cm 28 cm
Select one of the two following
procedures according to the design of
the top basket for your appliance model:
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en Detergent
Adding detergent
. Detergent
1. If the detergent dispenser 9" is still
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You can use tablets as well as powder closed, press the lock 9* to open
or liquid detergents for dishwashers, but the detergent dispenser.
never use washing up liquid. Pour detergent into the dry detergent
The dosage can be individually adjusted dispenser 9" only (insert tablet flat,
with powder or a liquid detergent not on its edge).
according to the degree of soiling. Dosage: see manufacturer’s
Tablets contain an adequately large instructions on the packaging.
amount of active ingredients The graduated detergent
for all cleaning tasks. Modern, powerful dispenser 9" helps you add the
detergents predominantly use a low- correct amount of powder or liquid
alkaline formulation with phosphate detergent.
and enzymes. Phosphates bond Usually 20 ml–25 ml are adequate
the lime in the water. Enzymes break for normal soiling. If using tablets,
down starch and remove protein. one tablet is adequate.
Phosphate-free detergents are less
frequent. These have a slightly weaker PO
lime bonding capacity and require PO
a higher dosage. To remove coloured PO
stains (e.g. tea, tomato sauce), oxygen-
based bleaching agents are usually
used.
Note
To ensure a good washing result, 2. Close the cover on the detergent
always follow the instructions dispenser by sliding it up until the
on the detergent packaging! lock engages without difficulty.
If you have further questions,
we recommend that you contact
the detergent manufacturers’ helpline.
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Detergent en
Tip Notes
If the utensils are only lightly soiled, You will obtain optimum rinsing
slightly less than the indicated amount and drying results by using solo
of detergent is usually adequate. detergents and applying salt
Suitable detergents and care products and rinse aid separately.
can be purchased online If programmes are short, tablets
via our website or via customer service may not have full cleaning effect
(see back page). due to different dissolving properties
and there may even be undissolved
detergent residue. It is
Combination detergent recommended to use washing
powder for these programmes.
Apart from conventional detergents The Intensive programme (on some
(Solo), a number of products are offered models) requires one tab only. When
with additional functions. These using washing powder, you can
products contain not only the detergent apply some of this cleaning agent
but also rinse-aid and salt replacement to the inside of the appliance’s door.
substances (3in1) and, depending Even if the rinse-aid and/or salt refill
on the combination (4in1, 5in1, etc.), indicator is lit, the rinse programme
additional components such as glass will run correctly with combined
protection or stainless steel cleaner. detergents.
Combination detergents function only If using detergents in a water-soluble
up to a specific degree of hardness protective cover: Take hold of the
(usually 21°dH). Over this limit salt cover with dry hands only and put
and rinse-aid must be added. the detergent into an absolutely
dry detergent dispenser only,
As soon as combined detergents
otherwise the detergent may stick.
are used, the rinse programme
If you switch from combined
is adjusted automatically to ensure
detergents to solo detergents,
the best possible rinsing and drying
ensure that the water softening
result.
system and amount of rinse aid have
been set to the correct value.
m Warning – Do not place small parts
for washing in the tablet collecting tray
12; this prevents the tablet from
dissolving evenly.
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en Overview of programmes
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Clean 70°
Intermediate rinse
Intensive 70° Final rinse 65°
pots and pans, very adhesive burned-
non-sensitive in or dried-on food Drying
utensils remnants containing Prerinse
and cutlery starch or protein
Ù/Ø all
Clean 65°
Intermediate rinse
Normal 65° Final rinse 65°
Drying
Prerinse
Ù/Ø all
Clean 65°
Intermediate rinse
Normal 65° Final rinse 65°
part dried, common Drying
mixed utensils household food
and cutlery remnants Prerinse
â/à all
Clean 50°
Intermediate rinse
Eco 50° Final rinse 65°
Drying
IntensivZone Prerinse
Express Wash/
sensitive utensils,
é/è Speed Perfect
Clean 40°
Intermediate rinse
(VarioSpeed)
cutlery, Gentle 40° Final rinse 55°
slightly adhesive, Half load
temperature- fresh food remnants Drying
sensitive plastic Extra drying
and glasses
ñ/ð Extra drying
Clean 45°
Intermediate rinse
Quick 45° Final rinse 55°
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Additional options en
Programme selection
Perfect for a mixed load. You can wash
You can select a suitable programme very soiled pots and pans in the lower
according to the type of utensils and basket together with normally soiled
degree of soiling. utensils in the upper basket. The spray
pressure in the lower basket is
intensified, the rinsing temperature is
Information for test institutes increased slightly.
EN60436).
The temperature is increased during the
These are the conditions for conducting cleaning process. This increases the
the tests, however these are not the hygiene status. This additional option is
results or consumption values. ideal for cleaning e.g. chopping boards
Request by e-mail to: and baby bottles.
[email protected]
The product number (E no.) and the § Half load *
Half oad
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en Operating the appliance
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The programme starts running.
Note
Programme data - for environmentally friendly operation
of the dishwasher:
The programme data (consumption For ecological reasons the Eco 50°
values) can be found in the summary programme is preset whenever the
of instructions. This data refers to appliance starts. This conserves
normal conditions and the water environmental resources and not least
hardness set value 2. Different saves you money.
influencing factors such as water The Eco 50° programme is a
temperature or mains pressure may particularly environmentally friendly
result in deviations. programme. According to EU
regulation 1016/2010 it is the
“Standard programme” which is the
Aqua sensor *
Aquasensor
most efficient standard cleaning cycle
for cleaning normally soiled utensils in
* depending on model terms of the combined energy and
The Aqua sensor is an optical water consumption for cleaning these
measuring device (light barrier) which types of utensils.
measures the turbidity of the rinsing
water. Optical display while
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Operating the appliance en
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en Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning and maintenance en
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en Fault, what to do?
In this case:
3 Fault, what to do?
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1. First always disconnect
the appliance from the power supply.
Experience has shown that you can 2. Take out top basket 1" and bottom
rectify most faults which occur in daily basket 1b.
operation yourself. This ensures that 3. Remove the filters 1R.
the machine is quickly available to you
again. In the following overview you can 4. Scoop out water, use a sponge if
find possible causes of malfunctions required.
and helpful information for rectifying 5. Prise out the white pump cover
them. (as illustrated) using a spoon. Grip
the cover on the crosspiece and lift
Note diagonally inwards. Remove cover
If the appliance stops during completely.
dishwashing or does not start for no
obvious reason, first run the Abort
programme function (Reset).
(See chapter entitled “Operating
the appliance”)
m Warning – Don’t forget: Repairs may
be carried out by technicians only. If a
component has to be replaced, ensure
that only original spare parts are used.
Improper repairs or use of non-original
spare parts may cause considerable
damage and put the user at 6. Check impeller wheel and remove
considerable risk. any foreign objects.
7. Place cover in the original position
Waste water pump and press down until it engages
(click).
Large food remnants or foreign objects
which were not captured by the filters
may block the waste water pump. The
rinsing water will then be above
the filter.
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Fault, what to do? en
Fault table
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en Fault, what to do?
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Fault, what to do? en
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en Fault, what to do?
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Fault, what to do? en
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en Fault, what to do?
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Fault, what to do? en
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en Customer service
Safety instructions
Please follow the safety instructions
under “Installation”.
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Installation and connection en
Delivery Installation
Your dishwasher has been checked The required installation dimensions can
thoroughly in the factory to ensure that it be found in the installation instructions.
is in working order. This may cause Level the appliance with the aid of the
small water stains. These will disappear height-adjustable feet. Ensure that the
after the first wash cycle. appliance is situated securely on the
floor.
Technical specifications A built-under or integrated appliance
which is installed subsequently as a
free-standing appliance must be
Weight: secured to prevent it from
max. 60 kg overturning, e.g. by screwing it to the
Voltage: wall or by installing it under
a continuous worktop which is
220–240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz
screwed to adjacent cupboards.
Connected load: The appliance can easily be
2.0–2.4 kW installed in a fitted kitchen between
Fuse: wooden and plastic walls.
10/16 A (UK 13A)
Power input: Waste-water connection
switched off 0.1 W
1. The required work sequence can be
not switched off 0.1 W
found in the installation instructions.
Water pressure: If required, fit a siphon with an
at least 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), maximum drainage connection.
1 MPa (10 bar). At a higher water 2. Connect the waste-water hose to the
pressure: connect pressure-reducing drainage connection of the siphon
valve ahead. with the enclosed parts.
Inlet rate: Ensure that the drainage hose is not
minimum 10 litres/minute kinked, crushed or twisted and that
there is no cover plate in the
Water temperature: drainage to prevent the waste water
Preferably cold water; if hot water, from flowing out!
depending on type of water inlet hose,
max. temp. 60 °C (see Drinking water
connection).
Capacity:
12–15 place settings (depending
on model).
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