USING THE APPLIANCE
Dihl sensor bins send out invisible pulses of light (infrared) that hit nearby objects. Once an object is
around 15cm away from the sensor, the light will bounce back and trigger the sensor to lift the bin lid.
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Warning
Instructions
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Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. Leave at least 10cm of free
space at the back, side and above the appliance.
Never force the lid to open or close.
Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than is described in this manual.
This appliance is intended for normal household use only. It is not intended for use outside.
Do not attempt to repair the product yourself, otherwise, your guarantee becomes invalid. Contact
your retailer or Dihl in the event of any problems.
Never immerse the lid in water nor rinse it under the tap as it contains electrical components.
Avoid any water or liquids from touching the bin lid sensor mechanism as this will cause it to rust
and break.
If using rechargeable batteries, ensure they are fully charged before first use.
Avoid placing the bin next to an oven or other heat sources as it may cause the batteries to
explode.
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Place a bin liner at each side of the bin.
Use the retaining ring to secure the bin liners in place.
Insert 6 x AA batteries in the correct position and place the battery cover into place. Secure the bin
lid on the bin.
To turn the lid on, there is a switch at the back of the lid, set this to ON, the bin will then be in
automatic mode.
Wave your hand around 15cm (+, -5cm) away from the lid and this will trigger the lid to open
automatically.
Once the rubbish is deposited and you have walked away from the bin. The timer will countdown,
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and then close automatically.
The bin can also be used in manual mode when the ‘OPEN’ and ‘CLOSE’ button can be used to
open the lid. Once the lid is closed, the lid will go back into automatic mode. When using the
buttons to manually operate the bin, ‘0’ will appear on the timer.
