Zanussi Zdt 6454 User Manual

1. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher
must be in setting mode.
2. Simultaneously press and hold function
buttons B and C until the lights of the func-
tion buttons A, B and C start flashing.
3.
Press function button A, the lights function
buttons B and C turn off while the light of
function button A goes flashing, at the
same time the end of programme indica-
tor light starts to flash, along with a se-
quence of intermittent audible signals. The
current level is indicated by the number of
flashes of...

Unscrew the cap.Only before filling with
salt for the first time, fill
the salt container with
water.Using the funnel provi-
ded, pour in the salt until
the container is filled with
salt.
Remove any trace of salt.Replace the cap tightly
turning it clockwise until it
stops with a click.IMPORTANT!
Immediately start a complete programme.
IMPORTANT!
Water will overflow from the container as salt is add-
ed.
IMPORTANT!
Top up the special salt when the light on the
control panel illuminates.
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Filling with rinse aid
Open the lid.Fill up with rinse aid. The
maximum level for filling
is indicated by maxClean up any rinse aid
which overflows. Close
the lid and press until it
locks.
CAUTION!
Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other sub-
stances (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid de-
tergent). This would damage the appliance.
IMPORTANT!
Top up the rinse aid when the light on the control panel
illuminates.
Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid
Increase the dose if there are drops of water...

Loading cutlery and dishes
Sponges, household cloths and any object that
can absorb water may not be washed in the
dishwasher.
• Before loading the dishes, you should:
– Remove all left over food and debris.
– Soften remnants of burnt food in pans
• When loading the dishes and cutlery, please
note:
– Dishes and cutlery must not impede the
rotation of the spray arms.
– Load hollow items such as cups, glasses,
pans, etc. with the opening downwards so
that water cannot collect in the container
or a deep...

Load cutlery. For best re-
sults we recommend you
to use the cutlery grid
provided (if the size and
dimensions of the cutlery
allow it)Place knives and other
items of cutlery with
sharp points or edges
with their handles facing
upwards. Risk of injury!Load the lower basket. Arrange serving dishes and
large lids around the edge of the basket.
Load upper basket. Light
items (plastic bowls etc.)
must be loaded in the up-
per basket and arranged
so they do not move.For taller items, the cup
racks can be...

Move the front runner
stops (A) of the upper bas-
ket outwards and slide the
basket out.Refit the basket in the
higher position and re-
place the stops (A) in their
original position.IMPORTANT!
When the basket is in the higher position you will not
be able to use the cup racks.
Use of detergent
IMPORTANT!
Only use detergents suitable for dishwashers.Observe the manufacturer’s dosing and stor-
age recommendations.
Open the lid.Fill in the detergent in
compartment A.Observe the dosing lev-
els.
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For programmes with
prewash add an addition-
al detergent dose in com-
partmentB.When using detergent
tablets: place detergent
tablets in compartment
A.Close the lid. 
Unloading the dishwasher
• Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks.
The dishes should therefore be allowed to
cool down before removing from the appli-
ance.
• Empty the lower basket first and then the
upper one; this will avoid water dripping from
the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower
one.• Water may appear on the sides and the door
of...

Clean filters A, B and C
thoroughly under running
water.Turn the handle about 1/4
turn anticlockwise and
remove filters B and C.Remove filter A from the
base of the washing
compartment.
Put the flat filter A back in
the base of the washing
compartment and ensure
that it fits perfectly under
the two guidesD.Replace the filters and
lock by turning the handle
clockwise to the stop.  
Cleaning the spray arms
NEVER try to remove the spray arms.
If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the
spray arms,...

2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the forma-
tion of any unpleasant smells.
3. Leave the inside of the machine clean.
Frost precautions
Avoid placing the machine in a location where
the temperature is below 0°C. If this is unavoid-
able, empty the machine, close the appliance
door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty
it.
Moving the machine
If you have to move the machine (moving house
etc....):1. Unplug it.
2. Turn the water tap off.
3. Remove the water inlet and discharge ho-
ses.
4. Pull the...

Something not working
The dishwasher will not start or stops during
operation.
Certain problems are due to the lack of simple
maintenance or oversights, which can besolved with the help of the indications described
in the chart, without calling out an engineer.
Switch off the dishwasher and carry out the fol-
lowing suggested corrective actions.
Fault code and malfunctionPossible cause and solution
•
1 intermittent audible signal
•
continuous flashing of the light of the running
programme
•1 flash of the...