FABER FFSD 6PR 12S (01) PDF MANUAL

FABER FFSD 6PR 12S (01) PDF SUMMARY:

How do I install the dishwasher?

Please check the section 5 “INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION” of PART Ⅰ: Generic Version.

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What should I do before loading the dishwasher?

Remove the larger residue on the cutlery.

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How do I load the baskets?

Load the baskets according to the instructions provided in the manual.

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How do I select a program and run the dishwasher?

After loading the baskets, fill the dispenser, then select a program and run the dishwasher.

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How do I turn on the dishwasher?

Press the Power button to turn on your dishwasher, the screen will light up.

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How do I select a program?

Press the Program button to select the appropriate washing program, and the selected program indicator will be lit.

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How do I start or pause a wash cycle?

Press the Start/Pause button to start the selected washing program or pause the working program.

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How do I use the delay start function?

Press the Delay button to increase the delay start time. You can delay a cycle for up to 24 hours in one-hour increments. After setting the delay time, press the Start/Pause button to start.

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What do the program indicators mean?

The program indicators show which wash cycle is selected. The dishwasher has several program options:

• Intensive: For heavily soiled crockery and normally soiled pots, pans, and dishes with dried-on food.
• Normal: For normally soiled loads, such as pots, plates, glasses, and lightly soiled pans.
• ECO: This is a standard program suitable for normally soiled tableware, and it is the most efficient program in terms of energy and water consumption.
• Rapid: A shorter wash for lightly soiled loads that do not need drying.
• 90 Min: For normally soiled loads that need a quick wash.
• Glass: For lightly soiled crockery and glass.

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What does the rinse aid indicator mean?

If the " " indicator is lit, it means the dishwasher is low on dishwasher rinse aid and requires a refill.

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What does the salt indicator mean?

If the " " indicator is lit, it means the dishwasher is low on dishwasher salt and needs to be refilled.

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How do I adjust the water softener?

The water softener must be set manually using the water hardness dial.

1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Press the Start/Pause button for more than 5 seconds to start the water softener set model within 60 seconds after the appliance was switched on.
3. Press the Start/Pause button to select the proper set according to your local environment. The sets will change in the following sequence: H1->H2->H3->H4->H5->H6.
4. Press the Start/Pause to end the set up model.

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How do I adjust the salt consumption based on water hardness?

The dishwasher allows for adjustment in the amount of salt consumed based on the hardness of the water. Use the following chart to set the appropriate level:

Water Hardness Level	German dH	French fH	Mmol/l	British Clarke	Salt consumption (gram/cycle)
H1	0 – 5	0 – 9	0 – 0.94	0 – 6	0
H2	6 – 11	10 – 20	1.0 – 2.0	7 – 14	9
H3	12 – 17	21 – 30	2.1 – 3.0	15 – 21	12
H4	18 – 22	31 – 40	3.1 – 4.0	22 – 28	20
H5	23 – 34	41 – 60	4.1 – 6.0	29 – 42	30
H6	35 – 55	61 – 98	6.1 – 9.8	43 – 69	60

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What items are not suitable for dishwashers?

The following items are not suitable for dishwasher use:

• Cutlery with wooden, horn china, or mother-of-pearl handles.
• Plastic items that are not heat resistant.
• Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant.
• Bonded cutlery items or dishes.
• Pewter or copper items.
• Crystal glass.
• Steel items subject to rusting.
• Wooden platters.
• Items made from synthetic fibers.

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What items are of limited suitability for dishwashers?

• Some types of glasses can become dull after a large number of washes.
• Silver and aluminum parts have a tendency to discolor during washing.
• Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed frequently.

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How should I load dishes in the dishwasher?

• Items such as cups, glasses, pots/pans, etc., should be faced downwards.
• Curved items, or ones with recesses, should be loaded aslant so that water can run off.
• All utensils should be stacked securely and cannot tip over.
• All utensils are placed in a way that the spray arms can rotate freely during washing.
• Load hollow items such as cups, glasses, pans, etc. with the opening facing downwards so that water cannot collect in the container or a deep base.
• Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other.
• Glasses should not touch one another to avoid damage.

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How should I load the upper basket?

The upper basket is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dishware such as glasses, coffee and tea cups. Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket.

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How should I load the lower basket?

The lower basket is for larger and more difficult to clean items such as pots, pans, lids, serving dishes, and bowls.

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What should I do after the wash cycle is complete?

To prevent water dripping from the upper basket into the lower basket, it is recommended to empty the lower basket first, followed by the upper basket. Do not take glass and cutlery out of the dishwasher for around 15 minutes after the program has ended to prevent damage and because items will be hot.

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How do I prepare dishes for the dishwasher?

Scrape off any large amounts of leftover food. Soften remnants of burnt food in pans. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water.

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Where should I place cutlery?

Cutlery should be placed in the cutlery rack separately from each other in the appropriate positions, ensuring the utensils do not nest together.

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What is the function of rinse aid?

The rinse aid is released during the final rinse to prevent water from forming droplets on your dishes, which can leave spots and streaks. It also improves drying by allowing water to roll off the dishes.

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How do I refill the rinse aid dispenser?

1. Remove the rinse aid reservoir cap by rotating it counterclockwise.
2. Pour the rinse aid into the dispenser, being careful not to overfill.
3. Close the rinse aid reservoir cap by rotating it clockwise.

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How do I adjust the rinse aid reservoir?

The rinse aid reservoir has six settings. The recommended and factory setting is “3”. If the dishes are not drying properly or are spotted, adjust the dial to the next higher number until your dishes are spot-free. Reduce it if there are sticky whitish stains on your dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades.

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How do I fill the detergent dispenser?

1. Open the detergent dispenser flap by pushing the detergent dispenser release catch.
2. Add detergent into the larger cavity (A) for the main wash cycle.
3. For better cleaning results, especially with very dirty items, pour a small amount of detergent onto the door. The additional detergent will activate during the pre-wash phase.
4. Close the flap by sliding it to the left and then pressing it down.

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How much detergent should I use?

The amount of detergent needed depends on the selected program and the level of food residue on the dishes. Refer to the wash cycle table for specific recommendations and observe the manufacturer’s recommendations on the detergent packaging.

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What are the different wash cycles?

The dishwasher has several wash cycles with varying running times, energy consumption, and water usage:

• Intensive: For heavily soiled crockery, and normally soiled pots, pans, dishes, etc. With dried-on food. The cycle includes a pre-wash at 50°C, wash at 60°C, a rinse, a second rinse, and a final rinse at 70°C, followed by drying. It uses 1.3 kWh of energy and 18.5 liters of water and takes 180 minutes.
• Heavy: For heavily soiled items, including a pre-wash at 45°C, a wash at 55°C, a rinse, a second rinse, and a final rinse at 65°C, followed by drying. It uses 0.9 kWh of energy and 15 liters of water and takes 190 minutes.
• ECO: A standard program for normally soiled tableware, including a pre-wash, a wash at 45°C, a rinse and a final rinse at 65°C, followed by drying. It uses 0.90 kWh of energy and 15 liters of water and takes 170 minutes.
• Glass: A cycle for lightly soiled crockery and glass. It includes a wash at 45°C, a rinse and a second rinse at 50°C, and 55°C respectively. It uses 0.75 kWh of energy and 11 liters of water and takes 30 minutes.
• 90 min: For normally soiled loads that need a quick wash with a wash at 65°C, a rinse, and a second rinse at 65°C, followed by drying. It uses 1.35 kWh of energy and 12.5 liters of water and takes 90 minutes.
• Rapid: A shorter wash for lightly soiled loads that do not need drying, taking 30 minutes, using 11 liters of water and 0.75 kWh of energy.

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How do I start a wash cycle?

1. Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes, and push them back. It is recommended to load the lower basket first, then the upper one.
2. Pour in the detergent.
3. Insert the plug into the socket. Ensure the power supply is connected.
4. Make sure that the water supply is turned on to full pressure.
5. Close the door, press the Power button to switch on the machine.
6. Choose a program, the response light will turn on.
7. Press the Start/Pause button, and the dishwasher will start its cycle.

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How do I change the program mid-cycle?

1. Press the Start/Pause button to pause the washing.
2. Press the Program button for more than 3 seconds – the program will cancel.
3. Press the Program button to select the desired program.
4. Press the Start/Pause button, after 10 seconds, the dishwasher will start.

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What should I do if I forget to add a dish?

1. Press the Start/Pause button to pause the washing.
2. Wait 5 seconds, then open the door.
3. Add the forgotten dishes.
4. Close the door.
5. Press the Start/Pause button after 10 seconds, and the dishwasher will start.

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What do the error codes mean?

The dishwasher will display error codes to identify malfunctions. Here are some of the codes:

• E1: Longer inlet time. Possible cause: Faucets are not opened, or water intake is restricted, or water pressure is too low.
• E3: Not reaching required temperature. Possible cause: Malfunction of heating element.
• E4: Overflow. Possible cause: Some element of the dishwasher leaks.