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DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS GSF 41820 W www.grundig.com...
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DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS GSF 41820 W...
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Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for preferring a Grundig product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
CONTENTS 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY 5 OPERATING THE AND ENVIRONMENT PRODUCT Keys ...............24 General safety ..........4 Intended use ........... 4 Preparing the machine ........24 Children’s safety ..........5 Programme selection ........24 Disposing of packaging material ....5 Auxiliary functions ........26 Transportation of the product .......
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT This section contains safety • Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by instructions that will help to give pulling on the cable, always protection from risk of personal pull out by grabbing the plug. injury or property damage.
InstructIons for safety and envIronment - Staff kitchen areas in shops, Disposing of packaging offices and other working material environments. Packaging materials are • Only dishwasher safe dangerous to children. Keep detergents, rinse aids and packaging materials in a safe additives must be used.
InstructIons for safety and envIronment equipment (WEEE).This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life.
Dishwasher Technical specifications Compliance to standards and test data / EC declaration of conformity This product complies with the following EU directives; Development, production and sales stages of this product comply with the safety rules included in all pertaining European Community regulations. 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC, 93/68/EC, IEC 60436/DIN 44990, EN 50242 Power input 220-240 V, 50 Hz (see rating label)
INSTALLATION • To make the product ready for use, make Place the product on a rigid floor. Do not place it on a long pile rug or similar sure that the electricity, tap water supply and surfaces. water drainage systems are appropriate before calling the Authorised Service Agent.
Installation in order to prevent any dislocation of the WaterProtect+ water discharge hose during operation of The WaterProtect+ system protects against the product. water leaks that may occur at the hose inlet. Water contact with the valve box of the system must be avoided to prevent damage to the electrical system.
Installation Adjusting the feet This appliance must be If the door of the product cannot be closed earthed properly or if the product wobbles when If the fitted moulded plug is not you push it slightly, then you need to adjust suitable for your socket, then the the feet of the product.
Installation Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘L’ or coloured red. Green and yellow or green Blue or Brown or red black With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the main fuse box.
PREPARATION Tips for energy saving operates with the same performance continuously. Dishwasher salt is used for this Following information will help you use the purpose. product in an ecological and energy-efficient Use only special softening salts manner. produced particularly for the Wipe away any coarse food remnants dishwashers in your machine.
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Preparation 2. Turn the salt reservoir lid counter 4. Replace the lid and tighten it securely clockwise to open it (A, B). when the reservoir is full. 5. If you will not start a washing programme Salt reservoir will fill with water immediately after adding the salt, run the when you start the product.
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Preparation Water Hardness & Regeneration Settings Softening the water Dishwashers require fairly soft water. If the hardness exceeds 6°dH lime scale will form on crockery. To avoid this an automatic system adds a special salt to soften the water so that you obtain the best possible cleaning and drying performance.
Preparation Detergent 2. Put suggested amount of powder or tablet detergent in the dispenser. You can use powder or tablet detergent in the machine. Inside the detergent dispenser, there are level markings that Only use in the machine the help you use appropriate detergents produced particularly amount of detergent.
Preparation 3in1: Contains detergent, rinse aid and Excessive usage of powder water softening salt detergents will cause the 4in1: Contains glass protectors in addition detergent not dissolve to detergent, rinse aid and water softening completely and will also cause salt scratches on the glassware.
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Preparation 1. Open the lid of the rinse aid reservoir by 4. Turn the rinse aid amount adjuster pressing its latch (B). manually to a position between 1 and 6 (4). If there are stains on tableware items after washing, level must be increased and if there is a blue trace after wiping them by hand, it must be decreased.
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Preparation • Place thin, narrow pieces in the middle sections of baskets if possible. • There are two separate baskets in which you can place your dishes in the dishwasher. Place the heavily soiled and bigger items in the lower basket and smaller, delicate and light items in the upper basket.
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Preparation Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Improper Loading Of Dishware Lower basket Upper basket /41 EN DISHWASHER / USER INSTRUCTIONS...
Preparation Adjusting the height of the Repeat the same process to lower the other side of the basket. upper basket Make sure that both sides of the loaded Basket adjustment mechanism on the loaded basket height adjustment mechanism are at upper basket of the machine is designed to the same level (down or up).
Preparation Collapsable lower basket wires Foldable wires (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc. You can create larger spaces by folding each wire individually or all of them at once. To bring the collapsible wires into horizontal position, grab the wire from mid position and push them in the directions of arrows (B).
Operating the product Keys Same function keys are used for Child (Key) Lock and Volume On / Off key Level Setting. It is used to turn on or off the machine. Press the On / Off key for 1 second to turn Time Delay key on.
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Operating the product Number of the programmes Tablet Detergent indicator lights on the machine may change when the Tablet function is depending on the model you selected. have purchased. Tablet detergent function may cause change in the programme Auxiliary functions duration.
Operating the product 3. Selection will be cancelled when you Changing the settings while Time press the function key again. Delay function is enabled. While the Time Delay function is activated, Unlike other functions, the Tablet you cannot make changes in the washing function will remain selected programme, auxiliary functions or the unless you cancel this function by...
Operating the product c) Drying Step indicator Your machine performs water d) End of Programme indicator softening depending on the Indicators for Washing / Rinsing / Drying hardness level of the supply will light respectively on the display water. Remaining time displayed throughout the washing programme.
Operating the product Volume setting If you turn your machine off by using On/Off key at the Your machine is equipped with a Buzzer to end of the programme, the inform warnings audibly. Child Lock will be deactivated When the Volume Level key is pressed and automatically.
Operating the product Make sure that the water is not cut-off and the tap is not closed when the Water Cut-off warning light is illuminated. Call Authorised Service Agent if water is not cut-off and the tap is open. End of programme End of Programme indicator will light up once the washing programme is over.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Cleaning the filters Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if it is Clean the filters at least once a week in cleaned at regular intervals. order for the machine operates efficiently. Unplug the product and turn off Check if food residues are left on the filters.
Operating the product Cleaning the impellers 4. Clean all three filters under tap water by means of a brush. Clean the impellers at least once a week in 5. Replace the metal/plastic filter. order for the machine operates efficiently. 6. Place the coarse filter into the microfilter. Lower impeller Make sure that it is properly seated.
Operating the product Upper impeller Check if the holes on the upper impeller (1) are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and clean the impeller. Turn its nut to left to remove the upper impeller (A, B). Make sure that the nut is tightened well when installing the upper impeller.
TROUBLESHOOTING Machine does not start. • Power cable is unplugged. >>> Check if the power cable is plugged in. • Fuse is blown. >>> Check the fuses in your house. • Water is cut. >>> Make sure that the water inlet tap is open. •...
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Troubleshooting Dishes are not dry at the end of cycle • Dishes are not placed orderly in the machine. >>> Place your dishes in a way that no water will accumulate in them. • Rinse aid is not sufficient. >>> Check the rinse aid indicator and add rinse aid if necessary.
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Troubleshooting • Salt leakage exists. >>> Pay attention not to spill salt around the salt filling hole while adding salt. Make sure that the salt reservoir lid is tightly closed after finishing the filling process. Run the prewash programme to remove the salt that spilled inside the machine. Since the salt granules that will remain under the lid will dissolve during prewash, causing the lid loosen, check the lid once again at the end of the programme.
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Troubleshooting • Kitchen utensils that are already corroded are washed in dishwasher. >>> Rust on a corroded item can migrate to other stainless steel surfaces and cause corrosion on those surfaces as well. Such items should not be washed in dishwashers. Detergent remains in detergent dispenser.
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Troubleshooting A smear remains on glasses that resembles milk stain which can not be removed when wiped by hand. A bluish / rainbow appearance occurs when the glass is pointed to light. • Excessive rinse aid is used. >>>Lower rinse aid setting. Clean the spilled rinse aid when adding rinse aid.
Cooking Appliances, Washing Machines & Dishwashers. Important notes. • Your Grundig product is designed and Please visit the “Support” section on built for domestic household use only. the Grundig website at • The guarantee will be void if the www.grundig.co.uk to register your...
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If you have purchased an extended guarantee please refer to the instructions contained within the extended guarantee agreement document. Otherwise please call the appropriate number above where service can be obtained at a charge. Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please contact the Grundig Customer Help-Line. Tel: 0845 603 1234 0345 603 1234 e-mail: service@Grundig.co.uk...
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