electriQ Series 2 Freestanding Slimline Dishwasher - White - D

Make your kitchen chores easier with this electriQ Series 2 freestanding slimline dishwasher. It f...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the electriQ Series 2 Freestanding Slimline Dishwasher. Designed for families and smaller kitchens, this dishwasher offers efficient cleaning with a 10-place setting capacity. A key benefit is the Auto Open Door function, ensuring dry dishes. Note that while it features several programmes, it has a 'D' energy rating.

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Energy EfficiencyD
Model Part Numbereqdw45pw
BrandelectriQ

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FAQs

How do I add detergent?

Open the detergent dispenser and add the recommended amount of dishwasher detergent. Close the dispenser securely.

How do I select a wash programme?

Use the programme selector to choose the desired wash cycle. Refer to the user manual for descriptions of each programme.

How do I use the delay start function?

Select the desired wash programme, then use the delay start button to set the desired start time. The dishwasher will start automatically at the set time.

How do I clean the filters?

Remove the lower basket, then remove and rinse the filters under running water. Reassemble the filters and replace them in the dishwasher.

What kind of detergent should I use?

Use a dishwasher detergent specifically designed for automatic dishwashers. Follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions for the correct amount.

What if my dishes still have food on them after washing?

Ensure you are using the correct programme, that the spray arms are not blocked and that you are loading the dishwasher correctly. Ensure the dishes are rinsed before loading.

What is the Auto Open Door function?

The Auto Open Door function automatically opens the dishwasher door slightly at the end of the drying cycle to allow fresh air to circulate, resulting in better drying performance.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher not starting.

Check the power supply, ensure the door is closed properly, and verify that the water supply is turned on.

Dishes are not clean.

Check the spray arms for obstructions, ensure the detergent dispenser is working, and use the correct programme for the load.

Dishes are not drying.

Check the rinse aid level, ensure the Auto Open Door function is enabled, and avoid overcrowding the dishwasher.

Water not draining.

Check the drain hose for kinks or blockages, and clean the filter.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact design ideal for smaller kitchens.
  • Efficient cleaning with various wash programmes.
  • Auto Open Door feature for perfectly dry dishes.
  • Quick Wash cycle for time-saving convenience.
  • Eco-friendly options to reduce water and energy consumption.

Cons

  • Energy efficiency rating of 'D'.
  • Limited capacity compared to standard dishwashers.
  • May not be suitable for very large families or heavy usage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Placement: Ensure the dishwasher is placed on a level surface near a water supply and drainage.
  2. Water Connection: Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap and the drain hose to a suitable drain.
  3. Electrical Connection: Plug the appliance into a grounded electrical outlet.
  4. Loading: Load dishes carefully, ensuring they do not obstruct the spray arms.
  5. Detergent: Use dishwasher detergent suitable for automatic dishwashers; follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions.
  6. Rinse Aid: Add rinse aid to the dispenser to improve drying performance.

*Cleaning and Maintenance*

  • Regularly clean the filters to prevent blockages.
  • Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Run the cleaning cycle with a dishwasher cleaner periodically to remove residue and prevent odors.