Candy CDI 5550 User Manual

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Candy CDI 5550 Specification

The Candy CDI 5550 is a fully integrated dishwasher designed to offer efficient and convenient dishwashing solutions for modern households. It features a spacious interior capable of accommodating up to 15 place settings, making it ideal for larger families or households that frequently entertain guests. The dishwasher operates with an energy efficiency rating of A++, ensuring reduced energy consumption and cost-effective performance. Its advanced washing system includes multiple wash programs, such as an intensive cycle for heavily soiled dishes and an eco-friendly option for daily use, catering to a variety of cleaning needs.

The CDI 5550 is equipped with intuitive electronic controls and an LED display, providing users with easy program selection and real-time status updates. Its delay start function allows for programming the wash cycle to commence at a convenient time, enhancing flexibility and convenience. The dishwasher incorporates a sophisticated water management system that optimizes water usage, significantly reducing waste.

Safety features include an anti-overflow device and a child lock, ensuring safe operations in family environments. The noise level is rated at 43 dB, making it a quiet addition to any kitchen setting. The interior is designed with adjustable racks and folding tines, allowing for versatile loading options to accommodate various dish sizes and shapes. The Candy CDI 5550's sleek design integrates seamlessly into cabinetry, maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen. Overall, the Candy CDI 5550 dishwasher combines efficiency, flexibility, and advanced technology to deliver a high-performance dishwashing experience.

Candy CDI 5550 F.A.Q.

How do I reset my Candy CDI 5550 dishwasher?

To reset the Candy CDI 5550 dishwasher, press and hold the Start/Reset button for about 3 seconds until the indicator lights flash. Release the button and the dishwasher should reset.

Why is my Candy CDI 5550 not draining water?

If your dishwasher is not draining, check the filter and drain pump for blockages. Ensure the drain hose is not kinked or clogged. Clean any debris and try running the cycle again.

What is the best way to load dishes in the Candy CDI 5550?

Place larger items like pots and pans on the bottom rack, ensuring they do not block the spray arms. Use the top rack for smaller items like glasses and bowls. Ensure all items are tilted for optimal water flow.

How do I clean the filter in my Candy CDI 5550?

Remove the lower basket to access the filter. Twist the filter counterclockwise and lift it out. Rinse it under running water to remove debris, then replace it by twisting it clockwise to lock it in place.

What should I do if my Candy CDI 5550 leaves dishes wet?

Ensure the Rinse Aid dispenser is filled, as this helps with drying. Check that the selected wash program includes a drying cycle and avoid unloading the dishwasher immediately after the cycle ends to allow for complete drying.

Why is my Candy CDI 5550 making unusual noises?

Unusual noises may be due to items touching the spray arms or loose objects inside the dishwasher. Ensure dishes are properly secured and that no foreign objects are obstructing the spray arms.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Candy CDI 5550 dishwasher?

It's recommended to clean the filter and check the spray arms for blockages monthly. Additionally, inspect the door seals and clean them as needed to prevent leaks.

What do the error codes on the Candy CDI 5550 mean?

Error codes indicate specific issues. For instance, "E1" indicates a water supply problem, while "E3" suggests a heating element fault. Refer to the user manual for a full list of codes and troubleshooting steps.

Can I use regular dish soap in my Candy CDI 5550?

No, using regular dish soap can cause excessive suds and damage the dishwasher. Always use detergents specifically designed for automatic dishwashers.

How do I resolve water leakage from my Candy CDI 5550?

Check the door seal for damage or debris and clean it. Ensure the dishwasher is level and not overloaded. If the issue persists, inspect the hoses and connections for leaks.