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User’s manual for your dishwasher GS45VI Model: Version: 1.0 / 150108...
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Hints and symbols Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. All packaging materials can be recycled. Plastic parts are marked with the standard international abbreviations: (e.g. PS for polystyrene, padding material) This appliance is identified according to the European guideline 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment -WEEE.
Safety Information When using your dishwasher, follow • Check that the detergent receptacle the basic precautions including the is empty after completion of the wash following: cycle. • Do not wash plastic items unless they Hydrogen gas is explosive are marked dishwasher safe or the equi- valent.
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Konformiditätserklärung • During installation, the power supply • Use the dishwasher only for its intended must not be excessively or dangerously function. bent or flattened. • The dishwasher is intended for indoor use • Do not tamper with controls. only. •...
Table of content 1. Specifications 1.1 Product specifications 1.2 Informations about energy efficiency 2. Device description 2.1 Control panel 3. Using your dishwasher 3.1 Before the first use 3.2 Loading salt into the softener 3.3 Set up the water softener 3.4 Fill the rinse aid dispenser 3.5 Adjusting the rinse aid dispenser 3.6 Loading the upper basket...
My device For future reference please record the Model number: following information, which can be found on the nameplate. Also, please Serial number: note the date of purchase of your device that is on your invoice. The rating plate of your dishwasher is located on the right Date of purchase: inside of the hinged door.
Control panel 2.1 Control panel 1. Display (Shows delayed start, pro- 3. Alt button: Press this button to select gram, error code, etc.) either upper basket or lower basket. Rinse aid indicator (Indicates when 4. Delay button: Press this button to the dispenser needs to be refilled.) adjust delayed start.
Using the dishwasher 3. Using the dishwasher 3.1 Before first use • A. Set the water softener • B. Pour 500ml of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt • C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser •...
Using the dishwasher Important Information The next refilling of salt in a dishwasher refilling of 500 ml of wa- ter in the reservoir of the water softener is not necessary. 3.3 Set up the water softener The water softener must be set manually, using the water hardness dial.
Using the dishwasher 3.4 Fill the rinse aid dispenser Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, spot and streak free drying. • This appliance has been designed for the use of liquid rinse aids. • The dosage of the rinse aid is on the inside of the tiltable door, next to the Chamber of the dosage of dishwasher tablets.
Using the dishwasher 3.5 Adjusting the rinse aid dispenser The amount of rinse agent that consumes the dishwasher, also depends on the water hardness. With the setting of the rinse aid dosage you should experiment until you find the optimum setting that ensures the best results.
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Using the dishwasher • The chamber on the picture (A) is inten- effective cleaning power. ded for detergent of the main washing • Therefore always choose a longer pro- program. In the detergent dispenser gram, if you use the detergent tablets, to only one tablet of detergent is inserted.
Using the dishwasher 3.6 Loading the upper basket The upper basket is designed for gentle rinse of the sensitive, fragile and smaller dishes pieces, eg of glasses, cups, small plates, bowls and shallow pans (if they are not heavily soiled) provided. 1 Cups 2 Saucers 3 Glasses...
Using the dishwasher 3.8 Loading the lower basket The lower basket is designed for large and more dirty dishes, such as Pans, pan lid or serving dish suitable. In the lower basket, you can also insert mugs and various plates. 2 Saucers 4 Small serving bowl 5 Medium serving bowl...
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Using the dishwasher 3.10 Loading the cutlery baskets In the basket, the cutlery should be placed with handles at the side. For optimum sweep efficiency to use the already connected to the basket place net and put the cutlery indivi- dually into the appropriate slots.
Washing programs 4. Overview Energy Water Dishwasher Running consump- con- Program infor- Cycle cleaner for pre- time tion sumption Rinse Program mation description and main wash (min) (KWh) For all soiled Pre-wash (45°C) loads, such as Autowash (45- pans,casserole 3/22 g 0,77–...
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Using the dishwasher The Washing program „ECO“ is „medium“ for the flushing of the suitable soiled dishes and most efficient in terms of com- bined energy and water consumption. The fair values of the washing program are a guideline only. Cir- cumstances that are not dependent on the device, for example the temperature of the supplied water, the water pressure, etc., may affect the overall duration of the wash cycle.
Using the dishwasher 4.2 Changing the washing program The change of the washing program should be carried out immediately after the start of the program, otherwise the tab- lets could be already solved or hot water may be leaking. 1. A cycle that is underway can only be modified if it has only been running for a short time.
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Using the dishwasher Don’t try to wash rags, sponges or other water can not collect in them. items that suck the water rinse. • Cutlery and crockery may not cover each other; this could lead to insufficient • Before loading the dishes into the dish- rinsing.
Energy saving 5. Energy savings when using the dish- washer Load the dishes • When loading the dishes into the dishwasher you please follow the instructions in the relevant chapter of this manual, in order to achie- ve the optimum results. •...
Maintenance and cleaning 6. Maintenance and cleaning Before cleaning, please turn off the power. Filter system Your device is equipped with a three-stage filtration system that is due to a good access to the bottom of the dishwasher. Coarse filter Flat filter Micro filter Coarse filter: Big debris, such as bone and glass that could clog the...
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Maintenance and cleaning 6.1 Filter cleaning To achieve the highest efficiency and best results, the enti- re filter unit is always thoroughly and regularly (ideally after Open each wash cycle) to clean. 1. Turn the coarse filter counterclockwise and pull it in the direction upwards.
Maintenance and cleaning • Remove the spray arm gently upwards to remove the lower spray arm. • Spray the spray arm with hot water and soap to clean the nozz- les using a fine brush. • Rinse the spray arm thoroughly and then reassemble at the designated place.
Troubleshooting 7. Error code system If your device finds that it is not working properly, warning lights can flash. In the following error codes you may be able to eliminate the error itself, you should consider the following instructions. Before starting maintenance work, the device must first be dis- connected from the power supply.
Troubleshooting Error 8: The expiration period is longer or extended. • The drain pipe can be located too high or wrong. Read the installati- on instructions and make sure that the installation is proper. • Check that the drain hose is not knotted or kinked. •...
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Troubleshooting 7.1 General diagnosis Problem Mögliche Ursachen Abhilfe The dishwasher The fuse has blown or the Replace the fuse or set the safety switch doesn’t work. safety switch of the circuit of the circle. Shut off all other loads that has been actuated.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Help Foam in in the drain. Poured rinse aid. Excess or poured out rinse aid always imme- diately wipe. Spots on the inner There was a washing-up Use detergent without dye. wall of indulgences. liquid with dye. The dishes are not The rinse aid dispenser is Fill up on this.
9. Information sheet Manufacturer KKT KOLBE Model number GS45VI Standard tableware sets Energy efficiency class (1) 211 kWh Annual efficiency class(2) 0,75 kWh Energy demand for standard cycle 0,45 W Energy needed for off state Energy needed for standby mode...
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Thank you for reading. We wish you lots of clean dishes. Version: 1.0 / 150108...
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