The dishwasher in the kitchen is no longer a luxury. Compact types are most in demand. In the article, we will consider such a model as Candy CDCF 6. The pros and cons of this household appliance. What do owners say about their choice? Description of functions, instructions for use, tips and much more can be found in the article.
Features
The Candy CDCF 6 07 dishwasher has a relatively small size. The photo shows this. Height 60 cm, width 55 cm, depth 50 cm. Such dimensions allow you to place Candy CDCF 6 in a small kitchen.
The noise level is maximum 53 dB. In comparison, a quiet conversation produces a noise of 60 dB.
Candy CDCF 6 has a condensing dryer.
Water for one wash consumes up to 8 liters. The maximum number of dishes that can fit in the loading part is 6 sets.
There is a delay start function for 8 hours. This is convenient for saving electricity and in cases where water in houses is provided forschedule.
Instructions
Dishwasher Candy CDCF 6 07, the instruction for which is provided for each model, has 6 programs. It is recommended that you read the entire brochure carefully before using the technique. And if for some reason it is lost, then below you can find the main and important excerpts from it. First you need to familiarize yourself with safe use.
Safety measures
The first thing to consider when installing is grounding. Without it, an electric shock in case of breakdowns is possible. The Candy CDCF 6 07 dishwasher meets all safety standards and is equipped with a plug and cable that can ground the device, provided that the socket also has the same function.
Do not connect the machine to the wrong outlet using an adapter. It is better to use the service of an electrician and replace the electrical network element in the house.
What not to do with the Candy CDCF 6 dishwasher?
- Use other than for its intended purpose.
- Apply any mass pressure on the entire machine or parts of it: doors, hoses, baskets.
- Touch the heating element during operation and immediately after completion.
- Load dishes that are not suitable for washing in automatic machines. Most often it is plastic.
- Use powders, gels, shampoos, soaps and other detergents not specifically designed for the dishwasher.
- Leave the appliance door open.
- Let children incontrol panel, inside, cover.
- To use the buttons on the dashboard carelessly and forcefully.
- Let children and people with mental disabilities supervise the washing process.
- Put heavy objects on the door. So the machine may fall.
Terms of Use and Procedure
Before you load the dishes, you need to check them for sharp and cutting elements. They can damage the rubber parts of household appliances.
Next, follow these steps:
- Push out two baskets.
- Place the dishes first down and then into the upper compartment.
- Place spoons and forks in a special compartment with the handles up, so they will be better washed.
- Pour in detergent.
- Close the door until a distinctive click appears.
- Turn the unit on.
- Select the desired or suitable program on the control panel.
- Press the power button twice. The first time to approve the program, and the second time to start the machine.
- At the end of the process, press the On / Off key.
- Open the door only after 30 seconds after step 9.
It is recommended to carefully follow step 10, as water may splash.
If during washing you need to change the program in Candy CDCF 6 07, then you need to do the following:
- Press and hold the Start/Reset button.
- When the wash cycle is stopped with the corresponding buttonselect another programme.
- To start, press the button from point 1.
Rules for positioning dishes for the perfect wash
In order for all the utensils to shine, it is important not only to choose a quality detergent, but also to pay attention to the arrangement of the tableware in the baskets.
The edges of the lower basket should be occupied by large lids and plates. Deep plates, salad bowls, pots, bowls should be placed upside down.
Pots with high sides should be tilted to allow water to drain freely. Special partitions will help to place as many dishes as possible.
Forks, knives, spoons and other cutlery are placed in a special compartment with the handles up.
Individual items can be put into the dishwasher, provided that the detergent has not yet been washed out of the dispenser. To do this, you need to be careful and safety rules. Gently pull the door and open it slightly, but do not open it completely. Put the dishes in and close the door, some hot steam may come out.
Description of programs
What wash cycles does the Candy CDCF 6 S dishwasher have? The instruction contains a visual table, which presents the following washing programs.
- "Intensive" - needed for washing pans, pots and other heavily soiled utensils. Rinse occurs three times at a temperature of 70 degrees. Pre-wash 50 degrees and main wash 70.
- "Normal" -suitable for daily use.
- "Economical" - helps to save electricity and water if the dishes are not very dirty.
- "Glasses" - a mode for washing fragile, porcelain glasses, wine glasses, mugs, glass, crystal and other things.
- "Accelerated" - for quick washing of the desired dishes. Maximum 4 sets can be loaded.
- "3 in 1" - for washing glasses, pans, plates with moderate soiling.
All programs require drying dishes.
Rules for using detergent
Don't pour too much detergent into the drawer. There are marks in the tray for optimal dosage. The Candy CDCF 6 dishwasher described in this article is equipped with a water softener. Therefore, this model uses less detergent.
If limescale does appear inside the dishwasher, it can be removed in the following way:
- Place a cup of vinegar in the lower basket.
- Remove all metal cutlery.
- Select normal wash.
- Start wash cycle.
If after the above steps the plaque remains, then you can repeat the procedure or replace the vinegar with citric acid. To prevent white plaque from appearing, the machine has a compartment for s alt that softens the water. You have to download it periodically. The indicator on the panel notifies you of its presence or absence.
Dishwasher care. Cleaning filters
Candy CDCF 6 07- a dishwasher that requires constant cleaning of filters and injectors. The control panel is cleaned of dirt with a soft, damp cloth, and then wiped to a dry surface.
Do not use metal brushes, coarse fibers or abrasives to wash any parts of the machine.
To clean the filters, you need to remove them from the washing tank by pulling the special handle. Rinse all elements under running water. You can use a soft brush for hard to reach places. Do not use the household appliance without filters. This can cause damage.
Dishwasher door should not be cleaned with sprays. Liquid may get inside or on the electronic parts of the unit.
Small recommendations:
- After each use of the technique, do not close the lid tightly. Otherwise, an unpleasant smell and mold will appear.
- Dishwasher must be unplugged before care and cleaning Candy CDCF 6 07.
- For reading the internal parts, a soft cloth dipped in table vinegar is suitable. Powder products and solvents are prohibited.
- If you do not intend to use the dishwasher for a long time, it is recommended to carry out one washing cycle without dishes, turn off the water supply. Leave the door open. These actions will extend the life of the equipment.
- To move the unit to another place, you need to hold it horizontally.
- Rubber seals accumulate food remnants inside themselves, which eventually begin to rot and an unpleasant odor appears. To avoid such a nuisance, you need to regularly monitor the condition of the rubber parts.
Candy CDCF 6 07 reviews
This dishwasher is a real find for housewives. It all starts with size. Few household appliances can boast such compactness. The machine can be placed in a closet, without much loss of space, placed in a small kitchen area. The dishes please the housewives with their cleanliness, and glass glasses with their brilliance. At the same time, according to many owners of Candy CDCF 6, water consumption has decreased significantly after the useful purchase of this technique.
Many advise that before loading heavily soiled pans and pots, soak them in water and remove food residue yourself. Despite the small size, the owners note good capacity. Dishwasher-washed crystal brings delight. It glitters and shimmers. No more wasting time washing and polishing crystal glasses, vases and salad bowls.
The Candy CDCF 6 S dishwasher receives negative reviews as well. Buyers start their criticism with looks. To many, it seemed outdated for such a lot of money. The owners were not satisfied with the incomprehensibly written instructions. Many housewives do not like the fact that before loading the dishes you have to rinse them from food debris. Otherwise, the dishes will not be washed.
