When choosing household appliances, each hostess wants to choose the most reliable and convenient to use, service assembly. Especially when it's a dishwasher, which you have to use every day, or even several times a day. The Hansa dishwasher, whose instruction is presented in several languages in a form understandable to any user, is German quality combined with a rich history and constant development of the brand. Let's talk more about the different models of this German brand.
to the contents ↑Highlights of
Any instruction manual for Hansa household appliances is detailed enough and contains about 40 pages of text, diagrams, tables and photos that are convenient to use when connecting and installing the device, and when it is used directly.
On the first pages the manufacturer writes a greeting and thanks for the choice of the brand, as well as a recommendation to carefully read the instructions for the specific model before using it.
Sections of the instruction:
- symbols used in the instructions and their decoding;
- safety equipment for handling the dishwasher Hans;
- installation instructions;
- description of the main parts of the machine;
- recommendations for preparation for launch;
- description and selection of washing programs;
- tips for cleaning and care;
- possible errors and how to solve them;
- product data sheet.
Such information is equipped with any dishwasher Hans. The instruction is also supplemented with practical advice from the manufacturer. Let's consider the most important points in more detail.
to the contents ↑Safety precautions
In this section, the manufacturer gives valuable instructions, observing which you can use the device correctly, and do not do any harm yourself:
- Check the packaging and the integrity of the machine when it is received. If you have any doubts about the integrity of the device, do not use it, but seek clarification from the seller.
- Before connecting the device to the network, it is necessary to install the outlet ground. Doing it yourself is strictly forbidden, so you have to turn to a specialist.
- Before switching on, check the power supply with the indications necessary for the operation of the Hansa dishwasher.
- During installation or repair, the power supply and water supply of the appliance must be disconnected.
- The manufacturer does not recommend the use of an extension cable, and also requests the use of only the original plug for connection to the network. The outlet and the plug must be provided with quick and easy access.
- It is forbidden to use the Hansa dishwasher by persons who have not studied safety techniques, people with physical or mental disabilities, if the danger of using the device is high.
- Separately, the instruction for the Hansa dishwasher distinguishes the operation of the device by children. Wash dishes in it are allowed for children from 8 years old, when they are instructed and understand the dangers that will occur if mistreated. Children under three years of age are not allowed to enter the device. It is forbidden to play with a machine, drink water from the appliance, and detergents should be stored in a place inaccessible to the child.
- During use, it should be remembered that the water can be heated, so when you open the door while running the program, the risk of burns is high.
- To avoid injury from sharp objects, they are placed horizontally in the upper compartment or with the point down in the cutlery compartment.
- It is forbidden to use the Hansa dishwasher for purposes other than the direct purpose of washing dishes.
- Do not use solvents in the device, as there is a risk of explosion.
- Do not sit, stand or place heavy objects on the device door - the machine may overturn.
- If repairs are necessary - contact a specialist.
These are the manufacturer's main recommendations for safe handling of machinery. More detailed information about the requirements and recommendations can always be found in the manual of your model.
to the contents ↑Device structure
The device of dishwashers is defined by the manufacturer and depends on the specific model. In general, the device is as follows:
- drain hose and water hose fitting;
- filters and sprayers;
- inner tube;
- dosers for salt and detergents;
- shelf for cutlery;
- shelf for cups;
- lower and upper baskets;
- control panel with display.
Important! Please note that some models may not have some parts or the Hansa dishwasher can be supplemented. Details always specify in the instruction.
Further we will disassemble, how correctly to arrange ware in the dishwasher.
to the contents ↑Loading the machine
You can identify the basic rules for loading products into the device, observance of which will allow you to use it most effectively.
Upper basket
In this basket you can arrange fragile items made of glass, porcelain, as well as tea couples, cups and glasses. Also, they can be placed between them and cutlery. The dishes should be laid out so that when the device does not touch the spray guns.
Important! It should be remembered that the products located in the upper basket should be lightly soiled.
Lower basket
You can put more contaminated items and deep dishes in this basket. For example: bowls, pots, pans. As in the case with the top, it is necessary to arrange the objects in such a way that they do not interfere with the operation of the device. And to drain water, it is better to put the products upside down. 
Cutlery tray
If the machine is equipped with a special compartment, cutlery should be placed in it. It is important to fold them up with handles, place the longest instruments in the middle, and also ensure that they do not cling to each other.
For more details on the loading rules, please refer to the instructions of the Hansa dishwasher for your particular model.
Let's consider in more detail the arrangement of Hansa machines using several models.
to Contents ↑Hansa ZWM 476 SEH
This is a full-size dishwasher with six different programs and five temperature modes, as well as protection against Aquastop leaks. The device can hold up to 10 sets of dishes. The type of control of the device is electronic.
Consider the main indicators and buttons on the control panel.
Indicators:
- Power supply. When the light is on, the machine is connected to the network.
- Program indicators. Indicate the selected cycle.
- ½ downloads. When the indicator is lit, the half load function is active.
- No solution for gloss dishes - if it burns, add the product to the compartment.
- No salt - when the indicator is lit, add salt to the appropriate compartment.
Buttons:
- Enables / disables the device. With the push of this button, the device receives or stops receiving electricity.
- Select the program. With this button you can select the required washing cycle.
- ½ downloads Includes a half load function. It can be used if you have accumulated less than 7 sets of dishes.
- Start / Reboot. Used to restart, select a cycle or reboot the device.
Next, let's talk about the washing cycles available for this model.
Program
The model has six modes:
- Daily washing - designed for washing dishes without dried contaminants.
- Intensive mode - allows you to wash off strong dirt, but without the dried food particles.
- Delicate cycle - will help wash dishes from glass or porcelain, but without strong contaminants.
- Eco 50 - allows you to wash more contaminated products of glass or porcelain.
- Hour cycle - designed for dishes with small impurities, without additional drying of products.
- Soaking mode - helps to get rid of the dried dirt in front of the main sink.
Important! Switching on is possible only after filling with all the necessary containers and loading it with dishes.
First start of
In order to start the washing cycle, it is necessary to perform the following procedure:
- Loading of dirty dishes into the device and sliding it to the rear wall.
- Add detergent, salt and rinse aid to the required compartments.
- Connect the device to the mains and open the water supply.
- Press the program select button to set the desired mode.
- Press the start button to start the device.
The dishwasher will start operation about 10 seconds after starting.
Important! Also you can change the program, but before the machine starts to wash out detergent from the trays. To do this, open the door. The machine will automatically pause its work. Then you can select the desired program and close the door. The device will resume operation in the new mode after about 10 seconds.
to the contents ↑Hansa ZIM 414 H
This built-in dishwasher can hold up to 9 standard cookware sets. The model has 4 programs and is protected from leaks.
Control panel
The main elements of the control panel include:
- Buttons for selecting a program for washing.
- Indicators of the program.
- Indicators for lack of salt and rinse aid.
- The on / off button of the device and its corresponding indicator.
Modes
The model is equipped with four programs:
- Intensive mode - allows you to wash very dirty dishes, with the dried up particles. The cycle lasts 130 minutes.
- Short washing - a half-hour mode, able to cope with dishes of light degree of contamination without starch.
- The IVF program will help to clean the dishes with an easy degree of pollution, but will cope with starch. The cycle time is 160 minutes.
- Mode 3 in 1 - a cycle suitable for daily washing dishes with dried contaminants lasting 160 minutes.
Important! All programs additionally dry the dishes, except for a short cycle.
The first start sequence is the same as the ZIM 414H model.
to the table of contents ↑Hansa ZIM 636 EH
This built-in dishwasher can hold up to 14 sets of dishes. It has 6 programs, electronic control, and is also equipped with a child lock and protection against leaks. An additional pleasant bonus is the delay start function.
Control
The control panel consists of buttons and indicators. Here they are somewhat larger than in the previously considered models:
- Button on / off and its corresponding indicator.
- Warning indicator that salt or rinse is ending.
- Indicator and start delay button. Delay start time can be set to 3, 6 or 9 hours.
- Indicator and button ½ download. The button allows you to select this program and the corresponding lamp lights up.
- Indicates the selected mode.
Software:
- Intensive - suitable even for dried contaminants. The cycle time is 140 minutes.
- Normal washing - a mode for a sink every day. Devices can be with food leftovers, but not dried up. The cycle lasts 160 minutes.
- Eco mode - allows you to wash off medium dirt, and also suitable for daily washing. Its duration is 170 minutes.
- Glass products - allows you to wash dishes with small dirt and glass products. The duration of the regime is two hours.
- Hour mode - suitable for dishes with small dirt, which does not require an ideal drying. Duration - 60 minutes.
- Quick washing - allows you to wash the dishes for half an hour with light dirt, without using drying.
Important! The end of the cycle is complemented by a sound signal.
to Contents ↑Hansa ZWM4577WH
This is a floor-standing, stand-alone device with electronic control that accommodates up to nine sets of dishes. The dishwasher is equipped with five programs and five temperature modes, as well as the protection of Aquastop.
Control panel
Device management consists in pressing the corresponding buttons and their combinations.
Buttons and indicators:
- signal and power on / off button;
- signal to fill the compartment for salt, rinse aid;
- half-load enable signal;
- buttons for selecting modes and LEDs for them.
Modes:
- The usual cycle is the washing of not very dirty dishes without dried particles. Duration - two hours.
- Intensive mode - allows you to wash out strong, even dried up dirt. Duration of washing - 155 minutes.
- Eco mode - suitable for washing brittle materials, such as glass or porcelain. The cycle time is 160 minutes.
- Express is a short cycle time suitable for small contaminations of products that can do without drying.
- Rapid is a very fast half-hour program that is suitable for light dirt, without the need for drying.
These are the main points that should be taken into consideration when working with such equipment as the Hansa dishwasher. Instructions for specific models must be included with the device, and must be studied before work.
