Whirlpool Adp 6949 C Wh Quick Reference Guide

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Chart
(see at right for options 
description)
ON/OFF 
BUTTON
PROGRAMME 
SELECTION BUTTON
Press button “Program” 
(repeatedly) until the required 
indicator of programme lights 
up (see “Table of 
programmes” below).
START BUTTON
The indicator lights up 
during operation, and 
goes off at the end of the 
programme.
RESET BUTTON
For programme change or indication of faults.
Press and hold for 3 sec. this button to cancel a started 
programme and selected extra options. Press this button to 
cancel...

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First time use
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 arms
1.
Ask your water supply company what the water hardness
 is...
2.
...enter this value 
on your 
dishwasher
Suggestions for detergent use
German
degrees °dH
French
degrees °fH
English
degrees °eH
Wa t e r
hardness
Insert value is shown 
in the display
Gel or Powder
(rinse aid and salt)
Ta b l e t s
0 - 5
0 - 9
0 - 6.3
Soft
1
go to step...

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Daily check
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3
Rinse aid indicator (depending on model)
The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when RINSE AID NEEDS 
TO BE ADDED.
dark: OK.
clear: NEEDS TO BE ADDED
Only use rinse aids recommended for use in domestic dishwashers. Immediately wipe away any rinse aid spilt accidentally. This prevents the formation of excess suds which can cause a fault function of the 
appliance.If there are streaks: reduce the dosage by turning the dial to a lower setting (1-3). If crockery is not...

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A - Two trays for
cutlery
(In some models only)
B - Adjustable glass holder
How to adjust upper 
rack height
 (if available) 
- it could be useful to 
lift up upper rack to 
have more space in 
lower rack or bring 
it down to load long 
stem glasses.
- Grasp and take out 
the two lateral 
handles (C
) must be 
on same level
 and lift 
up or take down the 
upper rack.
How to remove cutlery and/or upper rack 
(if available) 
- it could be useful to remove cutlery rack to 
load stem glasses in upper...

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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 Table of programmes (page 1).Duration of the programme depends on the external conditions in the apartment, temperature and pressure etc.
The dishwasher door must be closed and the water tap open.
To load crockery, open the door with caution:
Close the door again.
The...

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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...
If, 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 recommendations1. Packing...