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User Manual

Dishwasher

DSF6106W
DSF6106X
Contents
Safety information 2 Hints and tips 9
Safety instructions 3 Care and cleaning 10
Control panel 4 Troubleshooting 11
Programs 5 Technical information 12
Before first use 5 Warranty 12
Daily use 6

Subject to change without notice.

Safety information
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied
instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation
and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the
appliance for future reference.
Children and vulnerable people safety
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
General Safety
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as:
– farm houses; staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
– by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential type
environments.
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.
• The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between
0.5 (0.05) / 8 (0.8) bar (kPa)
• Obey the maximum number of 13 place settings.
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• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
Authorised Service Centre or a similarly qualified persons in order to avoid
a hazard.
• Put knives and cutlery with sharp points in the cutlery basket with the
points down or in a horizontal position.
• Do not keep the appliance door open without supervision to prevent to fall
on it.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new
supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.
• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed
by a carpet.
• Some dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely
dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes and keep
children away from the dishwasher when the door is open.
• Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash
cycle.
Safety instructions
Installation • Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at
the end of the installation. Make sure that there is
• Remove all the packaging. access to the mains plug after the installation.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
• Do not install or use the appliance where the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
temperature is less than 0 °C.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the Water connection
appliance.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
Electrical connection • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or
pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow
Warning! Risk of fire and electrical until it is clean.
shock. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that
there is no leakage.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• If the water inlet hose is damaged, immediately
• Make sure that the electrical information on the
disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not,
Contact the Authorised Service Centre to replace
contact an electrician.
the water inlet hose.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
Use
cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug • Do not sit or stand on the open door.
and to the mains cable. Should the mains cable • Dishwasher detergents are dangerous. Obey the
need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our safety instructions on the detergent packaging.
Authorised Service Centre.

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• Do not drink and play with the water in the • When you contact the Authorised Service Centre,
appliance. ensure that you have the following information that
• Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until is available on the rating plate.
the programme is completed. There can be Model :
detergent on the dishes. PNC :
• The appliance can release hot steam if you open the Serial Number :
door while a programme operates.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet Disposal
with flammable products in, near or on the
appliance. Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.

Service • Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.

• Contact the Authorised Service Centre to repair the • Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
appliance. We recommend only the use of original • Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets
spare parts. to get closed in the appliance.

Control panel
1 2 3

6 5 4

1 On/off indicator 5 Half load button

2 Program marker 6 Program knob
3 Indicators
4 Start button

Indicators

Indicator Description

Washing phase. It comes on when the washing phase operates.

End indicator.

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 Indicator Description

Rinse aid indicator. It is always off while the program operates.

Half Load indicator.

Programs

Program Degree of soil Program phases Consumption values

Type of load 1)

Duration Energy Water

(min) (kWh) (l)

2) Normal soil • Prewash 128 0.75 11.7

Crockery and • Wash 50 °C
cutlery • Rinses
• Dry
Normal soil • Prewash 100 - 120 1.2 - 1.4 15 - 16
Crockery and • Wash 65 °C
cutlery • Rinses
• Dry
Heavy soil • Prewash 130 - 150 1.3 - 1.5 13 - 15
Crockery, cut- • Wash 70 °C
lery, pots and • Rinses
pans • Dry

3) Fresh soil • Wash 60 °C 30 0.9 9

Crockery and • Rinse
cutlery

4) All • Prewash 14 0.1 4

1) The pressure and the temperature of the water, the variations of the mains supply, the options and the quantity of dishes
can change the values.
2) With this program you have the most efficient use of water and energy consumption for crockery and cutlery with normal
soil. (This is the standard program for test institutes).
3) With this program you can wash a partial load with fresh soil. It gives good washing results in a short time. It is not recom-
mended to use detergent tablets in the Quick 30 program.
4) Use this program to quickly rinse the dishes. This prevents the remaining food to bond on the dishes and bad odours to
come out from the appliance. Do not use detergent with this program.

Information for test institutes Write down the product number (PNC) that is on the
rating plate.
For all the necessary information for test performance,
send an email to:
info.test@dishwasher-production.com

Before first use

1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. 2. Open the water tap.

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3. Start a program to remove any processing
residuals that can still be inside the appliance. Do
not use detergent and do not load the baskets.

Adding rinse aid

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The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains. It is automatically released during the hot rinse
phase.

Daily use
1. Open the water tap. • If the rinse aid indicator is on, fill the rinse aid
2. Set the correct program for the type of load and the dispenser.
degree of soil. 3. Load the baskets.
Make sure that the appliance is in Program selection 4. Add the detergent.
mode. 5. Start the program.

Adding detergent

1
A
B
30
20

If the program has a prewash phase, put a small quantity of detergent also in compartment B.

Adding multi-tablets

A
B
30 30
20 20

• Set the rinse aid dispenser to the lowest position.

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Program selection mode

The appliance must be in Program selection mode to start a program. If the control panel does not show this
condition, use the Reset function.

Reset

With Reset you can cancel the running program . The appliance goes back to the Program selection mode.

Starting a program

Open the water tap, close the door, select a program, press .

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Option Half load

1. Set the program.

2. Press the related indicator comes on.
3. Press to start the program.

This option is available with , and .

With this option you can wash a small load of tableware and cookware. The option decreases the program duration
and the consumption of water and energy. Load both baskets and use less quantity of detergent.

Opening the door while the appliance operates

If you open the door while a program is running, the appliance stops. When you close the door, the appliance
continues from the point of interruption.

At the end of the program

5 min

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The indicator comes on. If you do not deactivate the appliance within 5 minutes all indicators goes off. This
helps to decrease energy consumption.

Turn the knob to . Close the tap.

For the better drying results keep the appliance door ajar for some minutes before you remove the
dishes. Let the dishes cool down before you remove them form the appliance. Hot dishes are easily
damaged.

Hints and tips

General 2. Start the shortest program with a rinsing phase. Do
not add detergent and do not load the baskets.
The following hints will ensure optimal cleaning and 3. Adjust the released quantity of rinse aid.
drying results in daily use and also help to protect the
environment. Loading the baskets
• Remove larger residues of food from the dishes into
• Only use the appliance to wash items that are
the waste bin.
dishwasher-safe.
• Do not pre-rinse dishes by hand. When needed, use
• Do not put in the appliance items made of wood,
the prewash program (if available) or select a
horn, aluminium, pewter and copper.
program with a prewash phase.
• Do not put in the appliance items that can absorb
• Always use the whole space of the baskets.
water (sponges, household cloths).
• When loading the appliance, make sure that the
• Remove remaining food from the items.
dishes can be completely reached and washed by
• Make soft the remaining burned food on the items.
the water released from the spray arm nozzles.
• Put hollow items (cups, glasses and pans) with the
Make sure that items do not touch or cover each
opening down.
other.
• Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not bond
• You can use dishwasher detergent and rinse aid
together. Mix spoons with other cutlery.
separately or you can use the multi-tablets (e.g.
• Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses.
''3in1'', ''4in1'', ''All in 1''). Follow the instructions
• Put small items in the cutlery basket.
written on the packaging.
• Put light items in the upper basket. Make sure that
• Select the program according to the type of load and
the items do not move.
degree of soil. With the ECO program you have the
• Make sure that the spray arm can move freely
most efficient use of water and energy consumption
before you start a program.
for crockery and cutlery with normal soil.
Before starting a programme
Using rinse aid and detergent
Make sure that:
• Only use rinse aid and detergent for dishwasher.
Other products can cause damage to the appliance. • The filters are clean and correctly installed.
• Detergent tablets do not fully dissolve with short • The spray arms are not clogged.
programs. To prevent detergent residues on the • There is dishwasher rinse aid (unless you use multi-
tableware, we recommend that you use the tablets tablets).
with long programs. • The position of the items in the baskets is correct.
• Do not use more than the correct quantity of • The programme is applicable for the type of load
detergent. Refer to the instructions on the detergent and for the degree of soil.
packaging. • The correct quantity of detergent is used.

What to do if you want to stop using multi-tablets

Before you start to use separately detergent and rinse
aid do the following procedure.
1. Make sure that the rinse aid container is full.

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Unloading the baskets For the better drying results open the
1. Let the tableware cool down before you remove it door 5-10 cm and allow tableware to cool
from the appliance. Hot items can be easily down for 30-40 min.
damaged.
2. First remove items from the lower basket, then from
the upper basket.
At the end of the program water can still
remain on the sides and on the door of
the appliance.

Care and cleaning

Warning! Before maintenance, Dirty filters and clogged spray arms
deactivate the appliance and disconnect decrease the washing results. Make a
the mains plug from the main socket. check regularly and, if necessary, clean
them.

Cleaning the filters

• Make sure that there are no residues of food or soil in or around the edge of the sump.
• Put back in place the flat filter (C). Make sure that it is correctly positioned under the 2 guides.
• Reassemble the filters (A) and (B).
• Put back the filter (A) in the flat filter (C). Turn it clockwise until it locks.
An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance

Cleaning the spray arms • Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning
pads or solvents.
Do not remove the spray arms. If the holes in the spray
arms are clogged, remove remaining parts of soil with a Internal cleaning
thin pointed object.
• Carefully clean the appliance, including the rubber
External cleaning gasket of the door, with a soft moist cloth.
• If you regularly use short duration program, these
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. can leave deposits of grease and limescale inside
• Only use neutral detergents. the appliance. To prevent this, we recommend to

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 run long duration program at least 2 times per
month.

Troubleshooting
If the appliance does not start or it stops during With some problems different indicators flash
operation, before you contact the Service, check if you intermittently and/or continuously to show an alarm
can solve the problem by yourself with the help of the code.
information in the table.

Problem and alarm code Possible solution

You cannot activate the appliance. • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket.
• Make sure that there is no a damage fuse in the fuse box.
The program does not start. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
• Press Start.
• The appliance has started the procedure to recharge the resin in-
side the water softener. The duration of the procedure is approxi-
mately 5 minutes.
The appliance does not fill with water. • Make sure that the water tap is open.
• Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For
• The indicator flashes 1 time in-
this information, contact your local water authority.
termittently.
• Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
• The indicator flashes continuously. • Make sure that the filter in the inlet hose is not clogged.
• Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks or bends.
The appliance does not drain the water. • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged.
• Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends.
• The indicator flashes 2 times in-
termittently.
• The indicator flashes continuously.
The anti-flood device is on. • Close the water tap and contact the Service.
• The indicator flashes 3 times in-
termittently.
• The indicator flashes continuously.

Once you have checked the appliance, press . If the For alarm codes not described in the table, contact the
problem occurs again, contact the Service. Service.

The washing and drying results are not satisfactory

Problem Possible solution

There are whitish streaks or bluish lay- • The release quantity of rinse aid is too much. Adjust the rinse aid selec-
ers on glasses and dishes. tor to a lower position.
• The quantity of detergent is too much.
There are stains and dry water drops • The released quantity of rinse aid is not sufficient. Adjust the rinse aid
on glasses and dishes. selector to a higher position.
• The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause.

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 Problem Possible solution

The dishes are wet. • The program does not have a drying phase or has a drying phase with
low temperature.
• The rinse aid dispenser is empty.
• The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause.
• Keep the dishwasher door ajar for some time before removing table-
ware.

Refer to "Hints and tips" for other

possible causes.

Technical information
Dimensions Width / height / depth (mm) 600 / 850 / 625

Electrical connection 1) Voltage (V) 220 - 240

Frequency (Hz) 50
Water supply pressure Min. / max. bar (MPa) 0.5 (0.05) / 8 (0.8)
Water supply Cold water or hot water 2) max 60 °C

Capacity Place settings 13

Power consumption Left-on mode (W) 5.0
Power consumption Off-mode (W) 0.50
1) Refer to the rating plate for other values.
2) If the hot water comes from alternative source of energy, (e.g. solar panels, aeolian energy), use the hot water supply to
decrease energy consumption.

Rating Plate Information for test institutes

For all the necessary information for test performance,
send an email to:
info.test@dishwasher-production.com
Mod. ... ... ...
Prod. No. ... ... ... Write down the product number (PNC) that is on the
Ser. No. ...
rating plate.

Warranty
proof of purchase documents in a safe place for
future reference should you require service for your
FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Appliance.
APPLIANCE: DISHWASHER 1. In this warranty:
This document sets out the terms and conditions of a) ‘acceptable quality’ as referred to in clause 10
the product warranties for Electrolux Appliances. It of this warranty has the same meaning
is an important document. Please keep it with your referred to in the ACL;

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 b) ‘ACL’ means Schedule 2 of the Competition b) transportation and delivery of the Appliance to
and Consumer Act 2010; and from Electrolux or its ASC.
c) ‘Appliance’ means any Electrolux product In all instances, unless the Appliance is transported
purchased by you and accompanied by this by Electrolux or an Electrolux authorised
document; representative, the Appliance is transported at the
d) ‘ASC’ means Electrolux authorised service owner’s cost and risk while in transit to and from
centres; Electrolux or its ASC.
e) ‘Electrolux’ means Electrolux Home Products 6. Proof of purchase is required before you can make
Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW a claim under this warranty.
2020, ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of 7. You may not make a claim under this warranty
Appliances purchased in Australia and unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or
Electrolux (NZ) Limited (collectively defective parts or workmanship. Electrolux is not
‘Electrolux’) of 3-5 Niall Burgess Road, Mount liable in the following situations (which are not
Wellington, in respect of Appliances exhaustive):
purchased in New Zealand; a) the Appliance is damaged by:
f) ‘major failure’ as referred to in clause 10 of – accident
this warranty has the same meaning referred – misuse or abuse, including failure to
to in the ACL and includes a situation when an properly maintain or service
Appliance cannot be repaired or it is – normal wear and tear
uneconomic for Electrolux, at its discretion, to – power surges, electrical storm damage or
repair an Appliance during the Warranty incorrect power supply
Period; – incomplete or improper installation
g) ‘Warranty Period’ means the Appliance is – incorrect, improper or inappropriate
warranted against manufacturing defects in operation
Australia for 24 months and in New Zealand – insect or vermin infestation
for 24 months, following the date of original – failure to comply with any additional
purchase of the Appliance; instructions supplied with the Appliance;
h) ‘you’ means the purchaser of the Appliance b) the Appliance is modified without authority
not having purchased the Appliance for re- from Electrolux in writing;
sale, and ‘your’ has a corresponding meaning. c) the Appliance’s serial number or warranty seal
2. This warranty only applies to Appliances purchased has been removed or defaced;
and used in Australia or New Zealand and used in d) the Appliance was serviced or repaired by
normal domestic applications and is in addition to anyone other than Electrolux, an authorised
(and does not exclude, restrict, or modify in any repairer or ASC.
way) any non-excludable statutory warranties in 8. This warranty, the contract to which it relates and
Australia or New Zealand. the relationship between you and Electrolux are
3. During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its ASC governed by the law applicable where the
will, at no extra charge if your Appliance is readily Appliance was purchased. Where the Appliance
accessible for service, without special equipment was purchased in New Zealand for commercial
and subject to these terms and conditions, repair or purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not
replace any parts which it considers to be apply.
defective. Electrolux or its ASC may use 9. To the extent permitted by law and subject to your
remanufactured parts to repair your Appliance. You non-excludable statutory rights and warranties,
agree that any replaced Appliances or parts Electrolux excludes all warranties and liabilities
become the property of Electrolux. This warranty (other than as contained in this document)
does not apply to light globes, batteries, filters or including liability for any loss or damage whether
similar perishable parts. direct or indirect arising from your purchase, use or
4. Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are non use of the Appliance.
not covered by this warranty. 10. For Appliances and services provided by Electrolux
5. To the extent permitted by law, you will bear the in Australia, the Appliances come with a guarantee
cost of transportation, travel and delivery of the by Electrolux that cannot be excluded under the
Appliance to and from Electrolux or its ASC. If you ACL. You are entitled to a replacement or refund
reside outside of the service area, you will bear the for a major failure and for compensation for any
cost of: other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You
a) travel of an authorised representative; are also entitled to have the Appliance repaired or

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 replaced if the Appliance fails to be of acceptable 13. To enquire about claiming under this warranty,
quality and the failure does not amount to a major please follow these steps:
failure. The benefits to you given by this warranty a) carefully check the operating instructions, user
are in addition to your other rights and remedies manual and the terms of this warranty;
under a law in relation to the Appliances or services b) have the model and serial number of the
to which the warranty relates. Appliance available;
11. At all times during the Warranty Period, Electrolux c) have the proof of purchase (e.g. an invoice)
shall, at its discretion, determine whether repair, available;
replacement or refund will apply if an Appliance has d) telephone the numbers shown below.
a valid warranty claim applicable to it. 14. You accept that if you make a warranty claim,
12. For Appliances and services provided by Electrolux Electrolux and its ASC may exchange information
in New Zealand, the Appliances come with a in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its
guarantee by Electrolux pursuant to the provisions obligations under this warranty.
of the Consumer Guarantees Act, the Sale of
Goods Act and the Fair Trading Act.

Important Notice
Before calling for service, please ensure that the steps listed in clause 13 above have been followed.

FOR SERVICE SERVICE AUSTRALIA FOR SPARE PARTS

or to find the address of your near- or to find the address of your near-
est state service centre in Australia est state spare parts centre in Aus-
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS
Please call 13 13 4 9 tralia
www.electrolux.com.au
For the cost of a local call (Australia only) Please call 13 13 50
For the cost of a local call (Australia only)

FOR SERVICE SERVICE NEW ZEALAND FOR SPARE PARTS

or to find the address of your near- or to find the address of your near-
est authorised service centre in New est state spare parts centre in New
ELECTROLUX (NZ) Limited
Zealand Zealand
www.electrolux.co.nz
Free call 0800 10 66 10 Free call 0800 10 66 20
(New Zealand only) (New Zealand only)

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with
packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help the household waste. Return the product to your local
protect the environment and human health and to recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do

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