Whirlpool Adp 6949 C Ix Quick Reference Guide

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Chart
START
DELAY
optionMULTI
ZONE
optionANTI-
BACTERIAL
RINSE
optionON/OFF
BUTTON PROGRAMME
SELECTION
BUTTON
(See Table of 
programmes)START BUTTON
The indicator lights up during operation, flashes when a fault occurs, and goes off 
at the end of the programme.
START BUTTON RESET FUNCTION:
Press this button for at least 2 seconds; the selected programme and options will 
be cancelled. Main failure displays (repeated flashing of the START indicator lamp) 
can be cancelled by RESETTING. Detailed...

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First time use
578 6
2 3
SEL
1
4
10
9
1- salt reservoir
2- rinse aid dispenser
3- detergent dispenser
4- racks system
5,6,7,8- available functions on the panel
9- filters
10- spray armsIn order to always ensure the best cleaning 
results, you NEED to set: 
DETERGENT type and WATER HARDNESS.
1.
Select 3rd programme 
(see Table of programmes 
- page 1)
2.
Press START button 
for 7 seconds
3a.
Check your 
detergent type...
3b.
...and set it on your dishwasher 
using the START button
(as per table...

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Daily check
12
3Adding rinse aid (not necessary when you use tablets). How to adjust the rinse aid dosage regulator
Daily use
The salt level indicator lamp may remain lit for the duration of several wash cycles. If the 
water hardness level falls within category (soft), no salt is required.
Salt indicator 
(depending on 
the model)
The indicator lamp on the control panel 
lights up when SALT NEEDS TO BE 
ADDED.
orange: OK.
clear: NEEDS TO BE ADDED
Rinse aid
 indicator (depending on model)
The...

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How to load the racks
H
J
(depending on the model)
G - Foldable plate holders: They can be folded down to load pots
or
H- Fixed plate holders
I - Cutlery basket (or J model)
K - Grid: Helps to keep the cutlery separate for better washing results.
I
How to load LOWER RACK4
(In some models only)
A - Multipurpose support: Different positions for long 
utensils, cups and glasses.B - Adjustable flaps: In horizontal position for cups/long utensils, 
in raised position for plates and stemware.(In some...

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Rectifying minor faults yourself ...Switch off the appliance Everything o.k. ...Wash cycleSelect programmeQuick, permanent or alternating109 6
7
8
Overview of programmes
The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview. The corresponding programmes for your appliance can be found on the panel (page 1).
Choose programme according to the attached Programme Chart (page 1).Duration of the programme depends on the external conditions in the apartment, temperature and pressure...

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What to do if...
If a fault occurs, before restoring
 normal appliance operation.contacting the After-sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem. Most faults can be remedied by 
taking the following courses of action, quickly restoring normal appliance operation.
The appliance... Possible causes... Solutions...
...is not working/will not start
- The appliance must be switched on.
- Check the household circuit fuse if there is no power supply.
- The dishwasher door...

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What to do if...
Crockery and cutlery... Possible causes... Solutions...
...salt indicator lit
- Use tablets for soft water.
- Set “Detergent type” option; if this option is not available, it is normal for the salt indicator to light up.
...have deposits: regeneration salt residue
- Water too hard.- In areas with very hard water, more regeneration salt needs to be added (see page 2 “How to set water 
hardness”).
- Salt reservoir cap open. - Close the salt reservoir cap properly.
- Not enough...

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What to do if...
Disconnect the mains plugIf, after carrying out the above checks, the fault persists, switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug and turn off the water tap.
Contact the After-sales Service (see warranty).
Before contacting our After-Sales Service, take note of the following:
- the description of the fault,
- the appliance type and model,
- the service code (the number indicated on the adhesive rating plate) inside the door on the right-hand side:Precautions and general...