1. Introduction
The BlitzHome BH-6-CDW is a compact and versatile portable countertop dishwasher designed for small spaces and households of 4-6 people. It features 9 wash programs, a 5.2L built-in water tank, and a PTC hot air drying system with a 72-hour air refresh function. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of your dishwasher.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Ensure the dishwasher is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Do not operate the dishwasher if it is damaged or malfunctioning.
- Keep children away from the dishwasher, especially during operation and when opening the door.
- Use only dishwasher-safe detergents.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Always unplug the dishwasher from the power outlet before cleaning or performing maintenance.
- Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your dishwasher unless specifically recommended in this manual.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are included in your package:
- 1x BlitzHome BH-6-CDW Dishwasher Unit
- 1x Instruction Manual
- 1x Drain Hose
- 1x Water Inlet Hose
- 1x Clamp
- 1x Suction Cup
- 1x Measuring Cup
- 1x Fruit and Vegetable Basket
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blitzhome |
| Model Number | BH-6-CDW |
| Installation Type | Countertop |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 21.57" x 14.17" x 19.53" |
| Weight | 38.6 lb |
| Controls Type | Touch |
| Voltage | 120 Volts (Please check local voltage requirements) |
| Power (W) | 15W |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Water Consumption | 5.2L per cycle (built-in tank) |
| Max Plate Size | 11.81 inches |
| Capacity | Suitable for 4-6 person households |
| Special Features | 9 Programs, 2 Water Supply Modes, 24Hrs Delay Start, PTC Hot Air Drying, 72H Air Refresh Storage, 360° 3 Sprayer Cleaning |
5. Setup and Installation
5.1 Placement
Place the dishwasher on a flat, stable countertop. Ensure there is enough space around the unit for proper ventilation and access to water and drainage connections. The compact dimensions are 21.57"D x 14.17"W x 19.53"H.
5.2 Water Supply Modes
Your dishwasher offers two convenient water supply options:
- Tank Mode (Built-in Water Tank): For manual water filling. Use the provided measuring cup to pour water into the top opening of the dishwasher until the 5.2L tank is full. This mode offers flexibility for use in various locations without direct plumbing.
- Faucet Mode (Direct Tap Connection): Connect the water inlet hose to a tap for a continuous water supply. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.
5.3 Drainage Connection
Connect the drain hose to the dishwasher and route it to a sink or a dedicated drain. Ensure the hose is properly secured and allows for unobstructed water flow.
5.4 Power Connection
Connect the dishwasher to a suitable 120V AC power outlet. Ensure the plug type matches your regional standard. Adapters may be required for different regions.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Loading Dishes
Arrange dishes in the 2-level rack, ensuring they do not block the spray arms. The dishwasher can accommodate plates up to 11.81 inches in diameter. Place larger items on the bottom rack and smaller items, cups, and cutlery on the top rack or in the designated basket.
6.2 Adding Detergent
Add the recommended amount of dishwasher detergent to the dispenser. Refer to your detergent's instructions for proper dosage.
6.3 Selecting a Wash Program
The dishwasher features a touch control panel with various program options. Press the 'Power' button to turn on the unit, then select your desired program.
Available programs and their typical durations:
- Standard: 58 minutes
- ECO: 88 minutes
- Baby Care: 78 minutes (for baby items)
- Strong: 98 minutes (for heavily soiled dishes)
- Quick: 28 minutes (for lightly soiled dishes)
- Fruit: 19 minutes (for washing fruits and vegetables)
- Self Clean: 28 minutes (for cleaning the dishwasher interior)
- Dry: 60 minutes (PTC hot air drying)
- Delayed Start: 1-24 hours (schedule wash cycle to start later)
6.4 Starting a Wash Cycle
After selecting the program, press the 'Start/Pause' button to begin the cycle. The dishwasher will perform a 360° high-temperature spray wash at 167°F for thorough cleaning.
6.5 Drying and Air Refresh System
After the wash cycle, the PTC hot air drying system automatically activates for 60 minutes. Additionally, a 72-hour air refresh function circulates fresh air to keep tableware dry and odor-free, maintaining hygiene even after extended storage.
7. Maintenance and Care
7.1 Cleaning the Interior
Regularly use the 'Self Clean' program to clean the dishwasher's interior and remove any buildup. For manual cleaning, wipe down the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Ensure all detergent residue is removed.
7.2 Cleaning Filters
Periodically check and clean the filters located at the bottom of the dishwasher. Remove any food particles or debris to ensure optimal performance and prevent blockages.
7.3 Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the dishwasher with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the surface.
7.4 Air Refresh Function
The 72-hour air refresh function helps maintain a fresh and odor-free environment inside the dishwasher. Ensure this feature is utilized, especially if dishes are stored in the unit for extended periods.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your dishwasher, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher does not start | Not plugged in; Door not closed properly; Power outage; Program not selected | Check power connection; Ensure door is latched; Check household circuit breaker; Select a wash program and press Start/Pause |
| Dishes are not clean | Improper loading; Insufficient detergent; Clogged spray arms; Clogged filters | Reload dishes correctly; Add appropriate amount of detergent; Clean spray arm nozzles; Clean filters |
| Water not draining | Drain hose kinked or blocked; Clogged filter; Drain pump malfunction | Check and clear drain hose; Clean filters; Contact customer support if pump is faulty |
| Unpleasant odor | Food residue buildup; Infrequent cleaning | Run 'Self Clean' program; Clean filters; Utilize 72-hour air refresh function |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.
9. User Tips
- For optimal cleaning, scrape off large food particles from dishes before loading.
- Utilize the 'Baby Care' program for sterilizing baby bottles and accessories.
- The 'Fruit' program is excellent for quickly washing fresh produce.
- Take advantage of the 'Delayed Start' function to run the dishwasher during off-peak hours or when it's most convenient for you.
- Ensure the 2-level rack is loaded efficiently to maximize capacity for 4-6 person households.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official Blitzhome website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
