Safety precautions The appliance corresponds to recognised technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of the appliance is however essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please therefore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions. In accordance with the requirements of IEC 60335-1: •...
1 Safety precautions Correct use • The appliance is only suitable for washing household dishes and cutlery with water and standard dishwasher detergent. The appliance is for use in the home and for the intended purpose only. No liability is assumed for any damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
1 Safety precautions Children in the home • Packaging material (e.g. plastic, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Danger of suffocation! Keep packaging material away from children. • The appliance is designed for use by adults who are familiar with these operating instructions.
1 Safety precautions Note on use Switching off the power to the appliance disables the built-in over- flow protection system. Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extreme- ly dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open.
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1 Safety precautions Never fill the rinse agent reservoir or the regeneration salt reservoir with de- tergent. If this were to happen, however, do not operate the appliance un- der any circumstances, as this could cause expensive damage to it. Please contact our service centre, which can be found in the 'Repair service' section.
2 Your appliance Appliance construction Appliance door Door handle Operating and display elements Baskets Filter system Salt reservoir Detergent dispenser Rinse agent reservoir Quick operating instructions 10 Cutlery basket 11 «Small» cutlery basket 12 Spray arms 13 Ventilation opening...
2 Your appliance Operating and display elements Programme buttons Programme selection Economy programme End of programme Additional functions (buttons) Energy saving Partial load Delayed start Programme symbols Automatic Fondue/Raclette Quick Hygiene Glass Pre-rinsing Intensive Additional functions/indicators (symbols) Energy saving «All in 1» detergent Partial load Rinse agent refill indicator Drying Plus...
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2 Your appliance Display (digital display) Various information appears in the display during the programme selection and the programme sequence: • Programme duration • Programme duration remaining • Delayed start • Childproof lock • Wash temperature during the «Cleaning» phase •...
Programme overview Programme Symbol Optimum cleaning results with minimal water and energy Automatic consumption. For varying soiling and variable load. Not suitable for burned-on or dried-on food. Quick programme for light soiling (aperitif dishware and tea and Quick coffee cups and saucers). Glass Gentle programme for glasses.
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3 Programme overview Programme sequence/consumption data Pre- Inter- Rinsing with Cleaning Water Energy rinsing mediate rinse agent Drying Duration [°C] [kWh] [°C] rinsing [°C] 0h45 0.65 If required 50–60 If required – – – 1h55 1.20 If required Quick 0h29 1.00 0h45 0.80...
3 Programme overview Additional functions Function Symbol Reduces the wash temperature during cleaning by 5 °C, providing Energy saving energy savings of about 10 % and gentle washing for glassware. With partial load, the programme is adjusted to the smaller load. The Partial load amount of water is reduced significantly, saving between 1 and 6 l of water.
3 Programme overview Fondue/Raclette programme Uses • Removes cheese which tends to stubbornly stick to fondue and raclette pans and dishes. • Removes food burned on to gratin dishes. • Can be used to clean all other dishes. Tips for best results Fondue pans made of enamelled metal or stoneware can be cleaned in the appliance.
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3 Programme overview Load raclette dishes in the upper ➤ basket as shown in the diagram. In addition to the detergent, add about 1 tablespoon of detergent to the pre-rinsing compartment. You will improve the cleaning results in the case of heavily burned-on food residue. Use an aluminium heat distribution plate between the burner and the fondue pan to protect the fondue pan and prevent heavily burned-on soiling.
User settings User settings can only be changed when no programme is running. The procedure is generally the same for all settings. Changing user settings Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ – Display: Press the button repeatedly until the required setting appears in the ➤...
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4 User settings The following diagram gives an overview of the possible user settings. Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds Off * All in 1 Off * Childproof lock French measure of water hardness * Water hardness unit German measure of water hardness Automatic * Automatic * Water hardness...
4 User settings «All in 1» detergent The «All in 1» setting adapts the programme for use with detergent with integrated salt and rinse agent function in an optimal way. • products can only be used up to a certain water hardness. If the refill indicators illuminate, still refill with regeneration salt or rinse agent.
4 User settings Childproof lock The childproof lock prevents a programme from being started accidentally. If the childproof lock is on, a programme can only be started by pressing two buttons simultaneously. Setting the childproof lock Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤...
4 User settings Water hardness The built-in water softener removes limescale from the water, enabling problem-free cleaning. Automatic regeneration occurs at regular intervals, thus guaranteeing its effectiveness. Your appliance is equipped with an automatic limescale sensor. Configuring the level of water hardness is therefore not necessary.
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4 User settings Setting the water hardness The water hardness setting can be changed to suit local conditions. Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ Display: ➤ Press the button repeatedly until the current setting appears in the ➤ display.
4 User settings Rinse agent dosage The rinse agent dosage is automatically adjusted to the load level and the water hardness. If the drying result is unsatisfactory, then the dosage can be switched off manually («Off» setting) or set to one of 12 levels. •...
4 User settings Drying Plus The temperature is increased during the drying phase. This extends the duration of the drying phase. Setting Drying Plus Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ – Display: Press the button repeatedly until the current setting appears in the ➤...
4 User settings Hot water connection The available hot water is used optimally. If the water intake is still too cold, a short pre-rinse is carried out. The cleaning phase with hot water follows. If the additional energy saving function is selected, the water is heated up further electrically to only a minimum temperature, reducing energy consumption further.
4 User settings Temperature unit The unit of temperature can be set to degrees Celsius [°C] or degrees Fahrenheit [°F]. Changing the unit of temperature Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ – Display: Press the button repeatedly until the current setting appears in the ➤...
4 User settings Restoring factory settings The factory settings can be restored. Hold the button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ – Display: Press the button repeatedly until the required setting appears in the ➤ display. – Display: (example: Factory setting «No», factory setting) To change, press the button.
Operation Preparing the appliance Open the appliance door Pull the door handle forwards. ➤ – Any programme that is running will be automatically interrupted. Before using for the first time Switch the power on. ➤ Turn the water tap on. ➤...
5 Operation Loading the baskets Not all table- and kitchenware are dishwasher safe. Please follow the advice in D ISHWASHING TIPS Remove any coarse or hard pieces of food or foreign objects left on the ➤ dishes. Make sure no toothpicks get into the appliance. Toothpicks can cause the ➤...
5 Operation Loading tips for the upper basket Pull the upper basket out as far as it will go and load. Arrange smaller items ➤ such as saucers, glasses, cups and dishes. If using the fold-down racks 1, stagger the items so that the water can ➤...
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5 Operation Glass holders The glass holders 1 are particularly suitable for tall glasses. They can be folded down or up. Push the glass holders gently down or, ➤ alternatively, pull them up until they engage. Racks The racks 1 can be used as glass holders. Remove the racks to accommodate tall glasses.
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5 Operation Easy prongs The easy prongs 1 can be placed over the prongs anywhere in the basket. By using the easy prongs, drinking glasses, baby bottles, sports bottles, vases and carafes can be placed anywhere in the basket. Use 2 easy prongs for wider vessels. Foldable racks Swing the rack 1 to the right to create an additional loading area for cups and...
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5 Operation Adjustable upper basket The height of the upper basket can be adjusted to 3 levels by a total of approximately 4 cm. It can be inclined in various ways. Raising the upper basket Hold the upper basket at the sides by ➤...
5 Operation Loading tips for the lower basket Pull the lower basket out as far as it will go and load. ➤ Load larger items such as plates, bowls, platters, pots and pans. ➤ Load wide dishes (soup plates, lids, etc.) at the back on the right. ➤...
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5 Operation Foldable racks The racks 1 can be folded down to create a larger area for loading e.g. large platters, pans, dishes or a number of cups and glasses. Cooking trays can be placed between the prongs. Easy prongs give optimal stability. In order to fold the racks down, the locking grip 2 at the side must be pulled up.
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5 Operation Easy prongs The easy prongs 1 can be placed over the prongs anywhere in the basket. By using the easy prongs, drinking glasses, baby bottles, sports bottles, vases and carafes can be placed anywhere in the basket. Use 2 easy prongs for wider vessels. Cleaning baking trays The upper basket has to be removed for larger baking trays.
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5 Operation Cutlery basket To avoid injury, place knives and cutlery with sharp edges or points into the cutlery basket in such a way that they do not stick out (points facing downwards). Knives and cutlery with sharp edges or points may also be placed horizontally in the upper basket.
5 Operation Adding the detergent Powder Open the detergent dispenser by ➤ pushing the release catch in the direction of the arrow. Add the detergent to the detergent ➤ compartment. • For dosage, follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. • Observe the «20 and 30 ml» level marks 1.
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5 Operation Choice of detergent Do not use washing-up liquid. It can cause excessive foaming, causing your appliance to malfunction. Follow the dosage instructions printed on the detergent package carefully. Using too high a dosage can cause damage to the appliance.
5 Operation Selecting a programme Close the appliance door. ➤ appears in the display, the childproof lock is activated. For next steps, see O PERATION WITH CHILDPROOF LOCK ACTIVATED Press the button repeatedly until the required programme symbol ➤ flashes. –...
5 Operation Selecting the economy programme Close the appliance door. ➤ Press the button. ➤ – flashes. – The programme starts in 15 seconds. – illuminates.
5 Operation Selecting additional functions After selecting a programme, it is possible – within 15 seconds and while the programme symbol is flashing – to select additional functions. Press the additional function button. ➤ – illuminates (example). – The programme starts in 15 seconds. It is not possible to select the additional function with the programmes.
5 Operation Saving additional functions When an additional function is saved, it is automatically active during programme selection. Hold the additional function button depressed for 5 seconds. ➤ – The selection is saved. To clear the saved additional function, depress the button again for ➤...
5 Operation 5.10 Delayed start The delayed start allows you to wash during off-peak hours (e.g. at off-peak electricity rates). A delayed start of between 1 and 24 hours can be set. The delayed start duration last entered is shown as a suggestion. Setting a delayed start Close the appliance door.
5 Operation 5.11 Interrupting a programme The dishes and water may be hot – scalding hazard! Press the button. ➤ – The programme is interrupted for 5 seconds. Open the appliance door carefully. ➤ – The programme symbol flashes. When the appliance door is closed – in the case of higher water temperatures –...
5 Operation 5.13 End of programme At the end of the programme: – The symbols remain illuminated for about 30 minutes (drying). – Display: – After drying, the symbols and display go out. For a better drying result, the fan continues running. The appliance door should not be opened until the symbols and display go out.
5 Operation 5.14 Operation with childproof lock activated When the childproof lock is activated, before a programme can be selected the childproof lock has to be overridden by pressing two buttons at the same time. After A , the next steps (as described in CCESSING PROGRAMME SELECTION the previous sections) can be carried out.
Care and maintenance Cleaning the interior Using the correct dosage of detergent will automatically clean the interior of the appliance. We recommend cleaning the appliance twice a year with dishwasher cleaner. Follow the directions for use for dishwasher cleaner carefully. Most dishwasher cleaners work more effectively at higher temperatures.
6 Care and maintenance Cleaning the filter system Only use soft materials for cleaning beneath the filter system. Never use metal objects for cleaning. An incorrectly assembled filter system can cause the appliance to malfunction. A dirty filter system can cause unsatisfactory cleaning results and affect the water outlet.
6 Care and maintenance Cleaning the spray arms If the cleaning performance is unsatisfactory or if dishwasher detergent is being left behind, then the nozzles in the spray arms may be clogged. Upper spray arm Remove the upper basket. ➤ Release bayonet fastener 1 in an anti- ➤...
6 Care and maintenance Filling with regeneration salt Never fill the salt reservoir with detergent! When the supply of regeneration salt is exhausted, the refill indicator illumi- nates during programme selection and at the end of the programme. Open the appliance door and pull out or remove the ➤...
6 Care and maintenance Filling with rinse agent Never fill the rinse agent reservoir with detergent. Wipe away any spilt rinse agent (risk of foaming and error messages Follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions and warnings. Rinse agent prevents water spotting after final rinsing (Rinsing with rinse agent).
6 Care and maintenance Cleaning the water inlet filter Have the water inlet filter cleaned by experts. If carried out incor- rectly, there is a risk of flooding! The built-in water inlet filter can become blocked by limescale deposits, rust or foreign objects.
Trouble-shooting This section lists faults that can be solved simply by following the instructions given. If another fault is displayed or the fault cannot be remedied, please call Customer Services. Please note down the error message and the serial number (FN) before calling Customer Services.
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7 Trouble-shooting … appears Possible cause Solution • Filter system blocked. Fix the problem. ➤ • Drain hose bent or Cancel the error message by pressing the ➤ kinked. button. • Drain pump or siphon is Restart the programme. ➤ blocked.
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7 Trouble-shooting … alternate Possible cause Solution • Various situations can Cancel the error message by pressing the ➤ lead to a «F» message. button. If the error message persists: Switch the power supply off for about ➤ 1 minute. Switch the power supply back on again.
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7 Trouble-shooting … alternate Possible cause Solution • Faulty electrical Cancel the error message by pressing the ➤ connection. button. • Overvoltage. If the error message persists: Switch the power supply off for about ➤ 1 minute. Switch the power supply back on again. ➤...
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7 Trouble-shooting … the dishes are not clean Select a more powerful programme. ➤ Load the baskets differently, avoiding blind spots. ➤ Clean the filter system and re-insert correctly. ➤ Check whether the spray arms are clogged or dirty. ➤ Use the correct amount of detergent or use a different kind of detergent.
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7 Trouble-shooting … there are rust stains on the items being washed The rust stems from another source, e.g. the cutlery, pans, water pipe, etc. The appliance is made of rust-free steel. After filling the salt reservoir, select the programme without dishes. ➤...
7 Trouble-shooting Power failure A power failure causes: • the programme that is currently running to stop. After the cause of the power supply failure has been resolved, the programme is resumed. • the fault indication system to be interrupted.
Dishwashing tips Dishes Not all table- and kitchenware are dishwasher safe. • Handcrafted objects and wooden or plastic parts that are sensitive to heat or detergent suds should be cleaned by hand. • Printed glass and porcelain are hardwearing only to a point and eventually can wear off over time.
Accessories and spare parts Please give model number of the appliance and exact description of the accessory or spare part when ordering parts. Accessories «Small» cutlery basket Cup insert Vario cutlery basket insert Racks Set of 4 easy prongs...
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9 Accessories and spare parts Spare parts Seal/water inlet filter for Aqua-Stop Filter system...
Technical data External dimensions Standard Extra height Height (with slide plate) [cm] 75.9 82.4 Height (with plinth) [cm]: 78.0–89.8 84.5–96.3 Width [cm]: 59.6 59.6 Depth [cm]: 57.2 57.2 Weight [kg]: Plumbing Cold or hot water up to 60 °C: G¾" Permitted pressure of water supply: 0.1–1.0 MPa (1–10 bar) Max.
10 Technical data 10.1 Note for testing institutes Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005, AS/NZS 2007.2:2005, AS/NZS 6400:2005 Capacity: 13 place settings Loading: See following images Detergent dosage: 5 g reference detergent on the inner door panel and 26.25 g in the detergent dispenser Rinse agent dosage: Level 10 Declaration programme: Economy programme...
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10 Technical data Lower basket 13 plates 13 soup plates 11 dessert plates Cutlery basket and plates should not touch. Cutlery basket back (3 compartments) 13 teaspoons 13 dessert spoons 13 soup spoons 13 knives 13 forks front (2 compartments) Arrange cutlery vertically and so that it is not touching.
10 Technical data 10.2 Noise measurement The measurement is to be carried out in accordance with the European Norm on airborne acoustical noise IEC 60704. Please note the Installation Instructions accompanying the appliance. Install the appliance (see Installation Instructions). ➤ For relevant appliances, screw the slide plate to the floor at the front and ➤...
Disposal Packaging • All packaging materials (cardboard, plastic film (PE) and polystyrene (EPS)) are marked and should, if possible, be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection • Disconnect the appliance from the mains. With a fixed appliance, this is to be carried out by a qualified electrician! Safety •...
Repair service The Trouble-shooting section will help you to carry out small repairs yourself, saving you the time and trouble of calling out a service technician and the cost that goes along with it. Whether you contact us about a malfunction or an order, please always state the serial number (FN) and the model type of your appliance.
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Select a programme ➤ Select any additional function(s), if required ➤ The programme starts in 15 seconds ➤ When the display goes out, open the appliance door and unload the dishes ➤ V-ZUG Ltd Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug vzug@vzug.ch, www.vzug.com J216.360-1...