Smeg D160121 User Manual

 
 
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3.  Description of the controls  
 
3.1 Upper panel  All the dishwasher controls are grouped on the upper panel. Switch-on, 
programming, switch-off, etc. procedures are only possible when the door is 
open. 
  
 
 
The panel shown is only a guideline example: the form of the lights and 
buttons may vary depending on the model. 
 
 
1 ON/OFF BUTTON 
Press this button to switch the dishwasher on/off. 
2 
SELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHTS 
Illumination of this light...

 
 
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Depending on the model, this zone may contain one or more of the 
following options, identified by the relative symbols and described in 
more detail in the relevant sections of the manual. 
It is not possible to select any options when the soak program is being 
used. All options except Flexi Tabs are disabled at the end of the 
wash cycle. To disable the “Flexi tabs” option, press the relative 
button (the light goes out).
 
 
 
Flexi Tabs 
Specifically for the use...

 
 
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PROGRAMS TABLE  The manual contains the programs table for several models. To find the 
table for your dishwasher, compare the program symbols at the top of the 
table with those on your control panel.  
 
 
 
  
 
 
SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND SWITCHING ON  After identifying the most suitable program with the aid of the programs 
table: 
 
• Press the ON/OFF button (1) and wait for the PROGRAM 
INDICATOR LIGHT (2) to illuminate; 
•  Keep pressing the PROGRAM...

 
 
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PROGRAMS TABLE  
       DURATION  CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME NUMBER & SYMBOL 
LOAD CROCKERY AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS  MINUTES (1)  
 WATER LITRES (2) 
POWER KWh (1) 
1 SOAK 
 
Pans and dishes awaiting completion of the load Cold prewash 15 3,5 0,02 
2 GLASS 
 
Glass, china and mixed dishes with light dirt. 
Wash at 45°C Cold rinse Rinse at 70°C Dry 
 
65 
 
9,5 1,10 
3 ECO (*) 
 EN 50242 
Dishes with normal dirt, even with dried-on residues 
Cold prewash Wash at 50°C (3)...

 
 
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PROGRAMS TABLE  
       DURATION  CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME NUMBER & SYMBOL 
LOAD CROCKERY AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS  MINUTES (1)  
 WATER LITRES (2) 
POWER KWh (1) 
1 SOAK 
 
Pans and dishes awaiting completion of the load Cold prewash 15 3,5 0,02 
2 GLASS 
 
Glass, china and mixed dishes with light dirt. 
Wash at 45°C Cold rinse Rinse at 70°C Dry 
 
65 
 
9,5 1,10 
3 ECO (*) 
 EN 50242 
Dishes with normal dirt, even with dried-on residues 
Cold prewash Wash at 50°C (3)...

 
 
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PROGRAMS TABLE  
       DURATION  CONSUMPTION PROGRAMME NUMBER & SYMBOL 
LOAD CROCKERY AND CUTLERY PROGRAM PROGRESS  MINUTES (1)  
 WATER LITRES (2) 
POWER KWh (1) 
1 SOAK 
 
Pans and dishes awaiting completion of the load Cold prewash 15 3,5 0,02 
2 GLASS 
 
Glass, china and mixed dishes with light dirt. 
Wash at 45°C Cold rinse Rinse at 70°C Dry 
 
65 
 
9,5 1,10 
3 ECO (*) 
 EN 50242 
Dishes with normal dirt, even with dried-on residues 
Cold prewash Wash at 50°C (3)...

 
 
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3.2 Washing programs   
  
 Before starting a washing program make sure that: 
• The water supply tap is open. 
• The softener container contains regenerating salt. 
• The correct amount of detergenthas been added to the 
dispenser. 
• The baskets have been correctly loaded. 
• The spray arms are able to rotate freelyand without 
obstruction. 
• The dishwasher door is securely closed.   
 
  
 OPTION SELECTION 
Options are selected by pressing the relative button by the...

 
 
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Flexi Tabs 
Ideal for multi-function detergents, this option allows washing to be 
optimised, with full benefits from the combined-action tablets. When this 
option is activated, any salt and rinse aid in the relative containers will 
not be used. 
 If the option is not provided, we recommend the use of conventional 
products (separate detergent, salt and rinse aid), because with 
conventional washing cycles, combined products might create problems 
such as a white...

 
 
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PROGRAM DELAY 
The start of the program can be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. 
This allows you to set the dishwasher to work at the times of day most 
convenient to you. After setting the program, press the button to select 
the delay you require; the corresponding light will come on. When the 
door is closed, the appliance will prewash the dishes, after which the 
program delay set will come into effect. If you wish to exit the 
procedure without setting delayed start,...

 
 
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 TO SAVE ON ENERGY! …  AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT  • Always use the dishwasher with a full load. 
• Do not wash the dishes in running water. 
• Use the washing program that is most appropriate for each type of 
load. 
• Do not carry out any preliminary rinsing. 
• If available, connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply up to 60°C. 
 
TO CUT DOWN ON DETERGENT CONSUMPTION! … AND PROTECT 
THE ENVIRONMENT  The phosphates contained in dishwasher detergents are harmful...