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DF271101
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  • Page 1 Gaggenau Information for Use DF271101 Dishwasher...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 9 Features........  22 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Top basket.......  23 1.2 Intended use...... 4 9.2 Etagere ........ 24 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 9.3 Bottom basket ...... 25 1.4 Safe installation ...... 4 9.4 Folding prongs ......
  • Page 3 15 Basic operation .......  37 21 Customer Service....  67 15.1 Opening appliance door .. 37 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) 15.2 Switching on the appliance ...  38 and consecutive numbering 15.3 Setting a programme ....  38 (Z-Nr.) ........ 68 15.4 Setting additional functions ...  38 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee ..
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe ¡ for future reference or for the next owner. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. ¡...
  • Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the ▶ specifications on the rating plate. Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- ▶...
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- ▶...
  • Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning ▶ agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, in con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The blow opening of the Zeolith container becomes hot and can cause burns. Never touch the blow opening of the Zeolith container. ▶ 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. Never operate a damaged appliance.
  • Page 9: Safety Systems

    Safety en Never let children play with or operate the appliance. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut ▶ through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close.
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶ with the appliance or genuine ATTENTION! spare hoses.
  • Page 11: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en So as not to scratch the finish on ▶ 4 Environmental protec- the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive tion and saving energy cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use ▶ sponge cloths on dishwashers with 4.1 Disposing of packaging a stainless steel front or rinse such The packaging materials are environ-...
  • Page 12: Zeolith Drying

    en Environmental protection and saving energy 4.3 Zeolith drying 4.5 Sensors The appliance features a Zeolith con- The sensors adjust the programme tainer. Zeolith drying lets you save sequence and strength in the auto- energy. matic programmes depending on the Zeolite is a mineral that can store level and type of soiling.
  • Page 13: Eco Drying

    Installation and connection en Installation material ¡ 4.6 Eco drying Steam guard plate ¡ The appliance door opens automatic- Salt filling aid funnel ¡ ally during the drying phase. This en- Mains cable ¡ sures a particularly economical dry- Quick reference guide ¡...
  • Page 14: Drainage Connection

    en Installation and connection 5.3 Drainage connection 5.5 Electrical connection Connect your appliance to drainage Connecting the appliance to the connection so dirty water is dis- electricity supply charged via the wash cycle. Notes Follow the Safety instructions ¡ Installing the drainage connection → Page 4.
  • Page 15: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 68. The data you need for Customer Service → Page 67.
  • Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 33 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 25 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 29 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
  • Page 17: Controls

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. 4 5 6 7 8 9 ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance...
  • Page 18: Programmes

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Display Remote Start If you have activated the function and are controlling the appliance via the Home Connect app, the display lights up on the appliance. WLAN display Home Connect → Page 43 Timer programming Setting timer programming → Page 38 Remote Start → "Remote Start ", Page 44...
  • Page 19 Programmes en 7 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The running time will change if grammes that can be selected here. the rinse aid system is switched off Different programmes, which can be or rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 20: Information For Test Institutes

    en Programmes Programme Programme se- quence Tableware: Time-optimised: Delicate tableware, cutlery, tem- Cleaning 45 °C ¡ ¡ Quick Wash 45°C perature-sensitive plastics and Intermediate rinse ¡ glasses Final rinse 50 °C ¡ Level of soiling: Lightly adhering fresh food rem- ¡ nants Use only if appliance is unloaded. Machine Care 70 °C Machine Care → "Personalisation function ", Personalisation...
  • Page 21 Programmes en The selected programme and the additional function will flash. flashes. The programme and the additional function are saved. Tip: To reset the programme to the pre-rinse programme stored at the factory, use the Home Connect app or reset your appliance to the factory settings.
  • Page 22: Features

    en Additional functions 8 Additional functions You can find an overview of the additional functions that can be selected here. Different additional functions, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. You can se- lect certain additional functions depending on the programme.
  • Page 23: Top Basket

    Features en Raise or lower the basket evenly to 9.1 Top basket the right level. Arrange cups, glasses and small items of tableware in the top basket. Check that the basket is level on both sides. Release the levers. Adjusting top basket with side The basket clicks into position.
  • Page 24: Etagere

    en Features Lower the basket and pull out. Slide the basket back into the ap- pliance ⁠ . Slide the guide rails into the appli- ance. 9.2 Etagere Installing the top basket Use the cutlery shelf and space un- Pull the guide rails of the top bas- derneath for small cups and glasses ket out of the appliance ⁠...
  • Page 25: Bottom Basket

    Features en Lift the basket out of the front hold- 9.3 Bottom basket ers and pull forwards slightly. Arrange pans and plates in the bot- tom basket. Lift the basket out of the rear hold- ers. Slide the guide rails into the appli- Cutlery basket ance.
  • Page 26: Folding Prongs

    en Features 9.4 Folding prongs 9.5 Cutlery basket Use the folding prongs to position Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, tableware securely, e.g. plates. always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses 9.6 Baking sheet spray head better.
  • Page 27: Optional Extra Cleaning Area

    Features en Inserting baking sheet spray head 9.7 Optional extra cleaning Use the baking sheet spray head in- area stead of the top basket to clean large Use the Optional extra cleaning area trays, grilles and plates. in the top basket to clean all types of Remove top basket.
  • Page 28: Basket Heights

    en Features Note: Always operate the appliance Clean under running water. with the Optional extra cleaning area Place the Optional extra cleaning fitted. area in the top basket and lock in position ⁠ . Pull out the top basket. Pull the tab on the Optional extra cleaning area up and forwards ⁠...
  • Page 29: Before Using For The First Time

    first time en Press repeatedly until the first time 10 Before using for the display shows the right value. first time You can change several settings. To save the settings, press first time approx. 3 seconds. 10.1 Performing initial start- Add detergent → Page 33. Start the Programme with the highest cleaning temperature On initial start-up or after a reset to without tableware.
  • Page 30: Setting The Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Water hardness Hardness range mmol/l Setting value °E 9 - 10 Soft 1.2 - 1.4 9 - 10 11 - 12 Medium 1.5 - 1.8 11 - 12 13 - 15 Medium 1.9 - 2.1 13 - 15 16 - 20 Medium 2.2 - 2.9...
  • Page 31: Switching Off The Water Softening System

    Water softening system en Note: Only use special salt for The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. ¡ dishwashers. You do not need to use special Do not use salt tablets. salt. Do not use table salt. Press ⁠ . Add the special salt to the dis- To open the basic settings, press penser.
  • Page 32: Rinse Aid System

    en Rinse aid system Add rinse aid up to the max mark. Additional power consump- 0.05 tion in kWh The consumption values specified are laboratory measurements determ- ined in accordance with the currently applicable standard using the Eco 50° programme and with the factory value of the water hardness set to 16 - 20 °E.
  • Page 33: Switching The Rinse Aid System Off

    Detergent en Tip: Suitable detergents are available 12.3 Switching the rinse aid online via our website or from Cus- system off tomer Service → Page 67. If you find the rinse aid refill indicator Tabs irritating, e.g. when using combined Tabs are suitable for all cleaning detergents with a rinse aid compon- functions and do not need to be ent, you can switch the rinse aid sys-...
  • Page 34: Unsuitable Detergents

    en Detergent For better washing and drying results 13.3 Information on deter- and to avoid damage to the appli- gents ance, please additionally use Special salt → Page 30 and Rinse aid Follow the instructions on detergents → Page 32. in everyday use. Detergents marked as "organic" or ¡...
  • Page 35 Tableware en Add the detergent to the dry deter- Close the lid of the detergent dis- gent dispenser. penser. 50 ml 25 ml 15 ml If you are using tablets, one is The lid clicks into position. enough. Insert the tablets in a hori- The detergent dispenser will open zontal position.
  • Page 36: Tableware

    en Tableware 14.1 Damage to glass and Cause Recommenda- tion tableware Highly caustic al- If you are using Only put glasses and china in the kaline or highly highly caustic al- dishwasher if it is marked as dish- acidic cleaning kaline or highly washer-safe by the manufacturer.
  • Page 37: Removing Tableware

    operation en For better washing and drying res- ¡ ults, position items with curves or recesses at an angle so water can run off. 14.3 Removing tableware WARNING Remove large remnants of food Risk of injury! from tableware. Hot tableware can cause burns to the To save resources, do not pre- skin.
  • Page 38: Switching On The Appliance

    en operation If the setting "Child-proof lock" or Press the button for the relevant ▶ "Double push" is activated, press additional function. on the upper middle section of the → "Additional functions", Page 22 appliance door twice with a short The additional function is set and interval in between.
  • Page 39: Interrupting Programme

    operation en The appliance switches off auto- Tip: If you press during the wash ¡ matically 1 minute after the end of cycle, the programme currently run- the programme to save energy. If ning will be interrupted. When you you open the appliance door im- switch the appliance back on, the mediately after the programme has programme continues automatically.
  • Page 40: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Time setting 00:00 - 24:00 Set the current time.
  • Page 41 Basic settings en Basic setting Selection Description Water connection Cold water Set cold water or hot water connec- Hot water tion. Only set the appliance to hot water if this can be prepared with little energy and a suitable installation is available, e.g.
  • Page 42 en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Door Opening Single push With the setting "Single push", open ¡ Child-proof lock the appliance door by pressing on Double push the upper middle section of the ap- pliance door once. The electric childproof lock is activ- ¡...
  • Page 43: Changing Basic Settings

    Home Connect en Basic setting Selection Description Factory setting Reset Restore changed settings to the fact- ory settings. The settings for initial start-up must be configured. Factory setting (may vary according to model) 16.2 Changing basic settings Home Connect 17 Home Connect Tip: Connect your appliance to a mo- This appliance is network-capable.
  • Page 44: Home Connect Quick Start

    en Home Connect 17.1 Home Connect quick 17.2 Remote Start start You can use the Home Connect app to start the appliance with your mo- Connect your appliance to a mobile bile device. device quickly and easily. Tip: If you select "Permanent" in the Setting up the Home Connect app Basic settings → Page 42 of this Install the Home Connect app on function, the function is permanently...
  • Page 45: Software Update

    Cleaning and servicing en nect server and if Remote Dia- Note: Please note that the gnostics is available in the country in Home Connect functions can only be which you are using the appliance. utilised with the Home Connect app. Information on data protection can be Tip: For further information and de- retrieved in the Home Connect app.
  • Page 46: Tips On Appliance Care

    Dishwasher Care and Ma- ance to malfunction. To avoid such chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online faults and reduce odours, we recom- at https://www.gaggenau.com/ mend cleaning your appliance at reg- global/store or from customer ser- ular intervals. vice.
  • Page 47: Filter System

    Cleaning and servicing en Make sure that there are no alu- ¡ 18.5 Filter system minium parts, e.g. extractor hood The filter system removes coarse grease filters or aluminium pans, in soiling from the dishwashing cycle. the interior of the appliance. If you have not run Machine Care ¡...
  • Page 48: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Pull down the micro filter to re- Insert the filter system into the ap- move. pliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow mark- ‒ ings match up. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out ⁠...
  • Page 49 Cleaning and servicing en Pull up the lower spray arm to re- Check the outlet nozzles on the move. spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign bodies. Insert the lower spray arm. The spray arm clicks into position. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance door opens Door is not correctly adjusted. too wide when activ- Adjust the appliance door as described in the in- ▶ ated. stallation instructions. Appliance door does Automatic door opening is not activated. not open at the end of Activate the automatic door opening.
  • Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:2060 lights up. Appliance has detected calcified heating element. Descale the appliance. Operate the appliance with the water softening sys- tem → Page 30. E:2130 lights up. Intake opening of Zeolith container is covered by items of tableware. Re-arrange the tableware in the appliance so the In- ▶...
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:3200 or indicator Remove the filter from the supply hose for water supply lights Clean the filter. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose. Screw the water connection back on. Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply.
  • Page 54 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:6103 lights up. Wa- Not an appliance fault. Siphon connection is still ter is not drained. closed or the wastewater hose is kinked or blocked. Check the connection to the siphon and open if ne- cessary.
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting A different error code A technical fault is present. appears in the display Press window. Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse. Wait at least 2 minutes. E:0100 to E:9010 Insert the mains plug of the appliance in a socket or switch on the fuse.
  • Page 56 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Activate Extra Dry → Page 40. ▶ Tableware removed too early or drying process not yet ended. Wait until the programme ends. Only remove tableware 30 minutes after the pro- gramme has ended. Rinse aid used has a limited drying performance. Use a name-brand rinse aid.
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on tableware. Filters are soiled. Clean the filters. ▶ → "Cleaning filters", Page 47 Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 47 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme.
  • Page 58 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue in Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items of the appliance tableware parts and will not open. Arrange tableware in the top basket tableware so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by table- ware.
  • Page 59 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Wipeable or water-sol- Special salt dispenser is not screwed tight. uble coatings are Screw the special salt dispenser tight. ▶ present inside the ap- pliance or on the door. Stubborn white coat- Detergent substances are deposited there. These ings are present on coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals.
  • Page 60 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Coloured coatings The formation of films is due to substances contained (blue, yellow, brown) in vegetables (cabbage, celery, potatoes, noodles, that are difficult or im- etc.) or tap water (manganese). possible to remove Clean the appliance. ▶...
  • Page 61 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Amount of rinse aid to be dispensed is set too high. are present on Set the rinse aid system to a lower setting. ▶ glasses, glassware → "Setting the amount of rinse aid", Page 32 with a metallic appear- No rinse aid has been added.
  • Page 62 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Rust spots on cutlery. Do not wash rusting items. ▶ Salt content in washing water is too high. Remove any spilled special salt from the tub. Screw the cap of the special salt dispenser on tight. Detergent residue is Spray arms were blocked by tableware so detergent present in the deter-...
  • Page 63 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Refill indicator for spe- Water softening system is switched off. cial salt does not light Set the water softening system. ▶ → "Setting the water softening system", Page 30 Refill indicator for Insufficient rinse aid. rinse aid lights up. Add Rinse aid → Page 32.
  • Page 64 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance stops dur- Top basket is pressing against inner door and pre- ing the programme or venting appliance door from being closed securely. cuts out. Check whether the rear panel of the appliance is ▶ being pressed in by a socket or hose holder that has not been removed.
  • Page 65 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Knocking or rattling Spray arm is striking tableware. noise. Arrange tableware so that the spray arms do not ▶ strike tableware. With a small load the water jets directly strike against the tub. Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶...
  • Page 66: Clean Wastewater Pump

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 19.1 Clean wastewater pump down ⁠ . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned.
  • Page 67: Protect Appliance From Frost

    Customer Service en 20.2 Protect appliance from 20.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
  • Page 68: Product Number (E-Nr.), Production Number (Fd) And Consecutive Numbering (Z-Nr.)

    en Customer Service Customer Service for a period of at 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee least 10 years from the date on In addition to warranty claims against which your appliance was placed on the seller under the purchase agree- the market within the European Eco- ment and in addition to our manufac- nomic Area.
  • Page 69: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications en 22 Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Water pressure min. 50 kPa (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa (10 bar) ¡ Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water. Hot water max.: 60 °C Capacity 12 place settings You can find more information about...
  • Page 70: Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive your appliance. 2014/53/EU. A detailed RED Declaration of Con- formity can be found online at www.gaggenau.com among the addi- tional documents on the product Only applies to Great Britain page for your appliance. 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz): Max.
  • Page 72 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Valid within Great Britain: Carl-Wery-Straße 34 Imported to Great Britain by 81739 München, GERMANY BSH Home Appliances Ltd. www.gaggenau.com Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom...

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