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Smeg DFFABCR Dishwasher - Cream

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This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Smeg DFFABCR dishwasher. It highlights the appliance's key benefits, such as its efficient cleaning capabilities and stylish retro design, while also addressing its energy consumption. This guide covers everything from setup and maintenance to troubleshooting common issues, ensuring you can make the most of your Smeg DFFABCR dishwasher.

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Energy EfficiencyB
Model Part NumberDFFABCR
BrandSmeg

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FAQs

How do I clean the dishwasher filter?

Remove the filter, rinse it under running water, and use a soft brush to remove any food particles. Reinsert the filter securely.

What type of detergent should I use?

Use a high-quality dishwasher detergent in tablet, powder, or liquid form, specifically designed for dishwashers.

How do I use the Half Load FlexiZone?

You can select the Half Load FlexiZone option in the program settings. Place dishes in either the top or bottom rack and the machine will use less water and energy.

What is the Express 27' program for?

The Express 27' program is designed for lightly soiled dishes. It provides a quick wash cycle, perfect for cleaning dishes after a small meal.

What does the AquaStop function do?

The AquaStop function is an electronic safety feature that monitors the water level and immediately cuts off the water supply in case of a leak.

How often should I run the Self Clean program?

It is recommended to run the Self Clean program once a month to maintain the dishwasher's performance.

Can I remove the top of the dishwasher?

Yes, an authorized technician can remove the top of the dishwasher to fit it under a worktop.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped.

Dishes are not clean.

Check the spray arms for blockages and ensure the detergent dispenser is working correctly. Also, check the filter at the bottom and clean if necessary.

Dishwasher is leaking.

Check the door seal and the water inlet hose for leaks. Make sure the dishwasher is level.

The dishwasher is making unusual noises.

Check if any items are obstructing the spray arms or if the pump is blocked. Make sure the dishwasher is leveled.

The dishes are not drying properly.

Check the rinse aid dispenser and refill if necessary. Make sure you've selected a drying cycle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stylish retro design adds a unique aesthetic to your kitchen.
  • The Planetarium Wash System provides comprehensive cleaning coverage.
  • FlexiDuo Cutlery Basket offers flexible and adaptable loading options.
  • Multiple wash programs cater to various dishwashing needs.
  • AquaStop feature enhances safety by preventing water leaks.
  • The Dry Assist system improves drying efficiency.

Cons

  • Energy efficiency class is B, which may not be as efficient as some newer models.
  • Cycle time of 265 minutes on some programs can be lengthy.
  • Noise level of 45 dB may be noticeable in quiet environments.
  • Requires proper installation and leveling for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Placement: The Smeg DFFABCR is a freestanding dishwasher.
  2. Water Connection: Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water supply.
  3. Power Connection: Plug the dishwasher into a grounded electrical outlet.
  4. Leveling: Ensure the dishwasher is level using the adjustable feet.

Compatibility

  • Space: Ensure the dishwasher fits within your kitchen layout with the specified dimensions (598mm wide, 627mm deep, and 885mm high).
  • Electrical Requirements: Check that your electrical supply meets the dishwasher's requirements.

Care

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the filters to maintain performance. Clean the interior with a dishwasher cleaner.
  • Detergent: Use a high-quality dishwasher detergent and rinse aid.
  • Maintenance: Run the *Self Clean* program regularly to maintain the machine.