Brand: ZANUSSI
Category: Dishwasher
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for ZDS 2010
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:08 p.m.
Daily use:
- Open water tap.
- Turn programme knob to select desired programme.
- Load baskets.
- Add detergent.
- Start the programme.
- Use only dishwasher-safe items.
- Do not wash items made of wood, horn, aluminium, pewter, copper, or items that absorb water.
- Remove remaining food from items.
- Place hollow items with opening down.
- Ensure cutlery and dishes do not bond together.
- Ensure glasses do not touch each other.
- Place small items in the cutlery basket.
- Place light items in the upper basket, ensuring they do not move.
- Check that spray arms can move freely.
- Use only dishwasher detergents.
- Use the correct quantity as per detergent packaging.
- For programmes with a prewash phase, add a small amount of detergent on the inner part of the appliance door.
- Detergent tablets may not fully dissolve with short programmes. Use with long programmes.
- Combi detergent tablets contain detergent, rinse aid, and other agents. Ensure they are suitable for your water hardness. When using these, do not fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Alarm code | Problem |
|---|---|
| The start indicator flashes continuously. | The appliance does not fill with water. |
| The end indicator flashes 1 time intermittently. | The appliance does not fill with water. |
| The start indicator flashes continuously. The end indicator flashes 2 times intermittently. | The appliance does not drain the water. |
| The start indicator flashes continuously. The end indicator flashes 3 times intermittently. | The anti-flood device is on. |
| Problem | Possible cause | Possible solution |
|---|---|---|
| The programme does not start. | The mains plug is not connected in the mains socket. | Connect the mains plug. |
| The appliance door is open. | Close the appliance door. | |
| You did not press the start button. | Press the start button. | |
| The fuse in the fuse box is damaged. | Replace the fuse. | |
| The delay start is set. | Cancel the delay start or wait for the end of the countdown. | |
| The appliance does not fill with water. | The water tap is closed. | Open the water tap. |
| The water pressure is too low. | Contact your local water authority. | |
| The water tap is clogged or there is limescale on it. | Clean the water tap. | |
| The filter in the water inlet hose is clogged. | Clean the filter. | |
| The water inlet hose has a kink or a bend. | Make sure that the position of the hose is correct. | |
| The appliance does not drain the water. | The anti-flood device is on. There are water leakages in the appliance. | Close the water tap and contact the Service. |
| The sink spigot is clogged. | Clean the sink spigot. | |
| The water drain hose has a kink or a bend. | Make sure that the position of the hose is correct. |