Safety instructions Installation Install and connect the appliance Delivery according to the installation and Immediately check the packaging and assembly instructions. dishwasher for any damage which may The dishwasher must NOT be have been caused in transit. Do not use connected to the power supply during a damaged appliance, but consult your installation.
During normal use When disposing of old appliances Warning Appliances that have reached the end of their service life should be rendered Knives and other utensils with sharp points inoperable in order to exclude the must be loaded in the basket with their possibility of subsequent accidents.
Getting to know your Appliance interior appliance Upper basket with 2-tiered cup rack Additional cutlery basket for the top Diagrams of the control panel and the basket * interior of the appliance can be found Upper spray arm in the envelope at the front. Lower spray arm Individual positions are referred to in the text.
Water softener To change the setting: Press programme button B . In order to rinse dishes and glasses Each depression of the button satisfactorily, the dishwasher requires soft increases the set value by one (0–3). water, i.e. containing little or no lime, If buttons A , B and C illuminate, otherwise water stains will be left behind the maximum hardness value has been...
Filling the special salt The LOW SALT indicator on the front panel will light up initially but will extinguish container again after a short period when the salt solution has become sufficiently How the salt works concentrated. While washing is taking place, salt is automatically rinsed out of the salt container into the water softener where it dissolves the lime in the water.
Filling the rinse-aid Adjusting the amount of rinse-aid container The amount of rinse-aid added to the The purpose of a rinse-aid is to prevent water can be varied by adjusting the the formation of water marks on tableware stepless control. The rinse-aid control has and utensils, and to ensure that glasses been set to ”4”...
Unsuitable dishes Damage to glassware and other dishes You should not clean the Possible causes: following items in your type of glass or manufacturing process dishwasher: chemical composition of detergent Cutlery and dishes made of wood. They water temperature and duration of will leach out and become unsightly;...
Arranging crockery, glasses, Pots and pans etc. in the dishwasher Lower basket Loading the dishwasher Scrape off any large amounts of left-over food. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water. Place objects in the dishwasher in such a way that items such as cups, glasses, pots/pans, etc.
Spray head for baking sheets * Shelf * * on applicable models * not on all models Please refer to the drawings enclosed in Lean tall glasses and those with long the envelope stems against the shelf – not against other Large baking sheets or grids can be items to be washed.
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Top basket with upper and lower roller pairs Pull out the top basket. Remove the top basket and re-attach it to the upper or lower rollers. To raise the basket, take hold of the basket on the upper edge and pull upwards.
Detergents Detergent compartment with measuring marks Information about detergents The side of the detergent compartment is You can use any brand of liquid or powder marked with lines to help you determine detergent, as well as tablets, that have how much powder to add. been specifically designed for use in The capacity of the detergent container is domestic dishwashers.
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CAUTION Reduce costs! IMPORTANT NOTE ON THE USE OF If your dishes are only moderately dirty, you may be COMBINED CLEANING able to use less detergent than PRODUCTS recommended. Please note the following when using Close the lid on the detergent ”combined cleaning products”...
Programme overview This overview lists the max. possible number of programmes. The programmes supplied with your appliance are indicated on the fascia. Type of crockery e.g.china, Non- pots/pans, Mixed delicate cutlery, glasses, etc. Type of food Rinse off if Soups, casseroles, Soups, potatoes, Coffee, cakes, remains...
Washing dishes End of programme The programme has come to an end when the PROGRAMME END indicator Reduce costs! the indicator for the selected programme are both lit up. If only a small number of Apart from this, the end of the programme dishes have been loaded into is indicated by a buzzer.
Programme interruption Maintenance and care Carefully open the door, it could happen You can help prevent faults by checking that water splashes out of the and maintaining your appliance regularly. appliance. Only open completely when This will save time and reduce problems. the spray arm no longer turns.
Spray arms Lime and remnants of food in the washing water can block the nozzles in the spray arms and the arm mountings . Inspect the nozzles in the spray arms for blocked holes due to remnants of food. If necessary, pull the lower arm upwards and lift it off.
Pump Fault finding Larger remnants of food that have not Resolving minor problems been trapped by the filters and have been yourself left in the water can cause a blockage in the pump. The water is no longer pumped Experience has shown that you can out of the dishwasher and it can be seen resolve most problems that arise during covering the filter.
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... during washing Caution Unusual amount of foam is created Do not forget that repairs Normal washing up liquid has should only be carried out by a been poured into the rinse-aid qualified specialist. Improper container. repairs can lead to Remove any spilled rinse aid with considerable equipment a cloth as it could otherwise lead...
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... with the dishes, cutlery, etc. Dishes, cutlery, etc. have not been dried Remnants of food are stuck to the Selected programme did not dishes, cutlery, etc. include drying function. Dishwasher was not loaded Amount of rinse-aid was set too properly.
Customer Service Important information Please call your local service agent, if you Notes on waste disposal are not able to resolve any problem Old appliances still have some residual yourself. The name of your nearest service value. An environment-friendly method of agent is shown in the Customer Service disposal will ensure that valuable raw address list.
Installation Fresh water connection Using the enclosed parts, connect the The dishwasher must be connected by fresh water connection to the tap a qualified technician to ensure correct according to the installation instructions. operation. The specifications for supply, Ensure that the fresh water connection is drainage and connected load must fulfil not kinked, crushed or twisted.
Disconnecting the dishwasher Protection from freezing temperatures Here too, it is important that tasks are carried out in the correct sequence: If the appliance is installed in a location always unplug the appliance from the where there is a risk of freezing mains electricity first of all.
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You should only turn off the tap if you are absent from home for a prolonged period, e.g. on holiday for several weeks. Constructa Neff Vertriebs GmbH Postfach 100 250 80076 München...