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DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS GSF 41820 W GSF 41820 B www.grundig.com...
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DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS GSF 41820 W GSF 41820 B...
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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 ...............23 General safety ..........4 Intended use ........... 4 Preparing the machine ........23 Children’s safety ..........5 Programme selection ........23 Disposing of packaging material ....5 Auxiliary functions ........25 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. 2014/35/EU, 2014/30/EU, 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 to the drainpipe without bending it. Tightly WaterProtect+ fix the water discharge hose to the drainpipe The WaterProtect+ system protects against in order to prevent any dislocation of the water leaks that may occur at the hose inlet. water discharge hose during operation of Water contact with the valve box of the the product.
Installation Connect the brown (live) wire to the This appliance must be terminal in the plug marked ‘L’ or earthed coloured red. If the fitted moulded plug is not Green and yellow suitable for your socket, then the or green plug should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted.
PREPARATION Tips for energy saving Adjusting the water softening system Following information will help you use the product in an ecological and energy-efficient Cleaning, rinsing and drying performance manner. of your dishwasher will increase when water Wipe away any coarse food remnants softening system is adjusted properly.
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Preparation 1 min. 1 Second 1 Minute Remove the test Turn on the tap and Hold the test strip in Remove the test Wait for 1 minute. The test strip shows strip from the let the water run for the water for about strip from the water you the hardness packet.
Preparation If you move your house, it is necessary to readjust water hardness level of your machine by considering the information given above according to the hardness level of the supply water in your new location. Your machine will display the most recently adjusted water hardness level.
Preparation Only use the detergents produced particularly for use with dishwashers. Never use washing up liquids. We recommend you not to use detergents that contain chlorine and phosphate as they are harmful for the environment. Adding detergent You can put about 2 kg of Refer to the “Programme Table”...
Preparation Inside the detergent dispenser, Use powder detergent in short there are level markings that programmes without prewash help you use appropriate since the solubility of the tablet amount of detergent. When detergent changes depending on brimful, detergent dispenser will the temperature and time.
Preparation 1. Make sure that salt and rinse aid reservoirs are full. 2. Set the water hardness to the highest level and perform an empty run. 3. After the empty washing cycle, review the user manual and readjust the water hardness level so as to suit the water supply.
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Preparation Decorative prints of chinaware as well as aluminum and silver items may get discoloured or tarnished after washing in the dishwasher just as it happens in handwashing as well. Some delicate glass types and crystals may become dull in time. We strongly recommend you to check if the tableware you are going to purchase is suitable...
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Preparation Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Improper Loading Of Dishware Lower basket Upper basket DISHWASHER / USER INSTRUCTIONS 19 / 40 EN...
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 Collapsible lower basket tines Foldable tines (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 tines individually or all of them at once. To bring the collapsible tines into horizontal position, grab the tines from mid position and push them in the directions of arrows (B).
OPERATING THE PRODUCT 1. On / Off key 2. Programme Selection keys 3. Function keys a) Child Lock key/ Tablet detergent function b) Volume Adjustment key/ Half Load Function Express Function 4. Time Delay key 5. Start / Pause / Cancel key 6.
Operating the product Keys Preparing the machine On / Off key 1. Open the tap. It is used to turn on or off the machine. 2. Plug in to the socket. Press the On / Off key for 1 second to turn 3.
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Operating the product /40 EN DISHWASHER / USER INSTRUCTIONS...
Operating the product Auxiliary functions Tablet detergent function Allows to obtain a better drying performance Washing programmes of your dishwasher from the multi-purpose detergents called are designed to obtain the best cleaning as all in one detergents such as 2in1, 3in1, effect, considering the type of the soiling, 4in1, 5in1 and etc., depending on the soiling degree and properties of the dishes...
Operating the product Programming the washing To cancel the Time Delay function 1. Press and hold Start / Pause / Cancel time key for 3 seconds. Time Delay 2. When the Start / Pause / Cancel key is If an economical electricity tariff is applied pressed and hold, “3”, “2”, “1”...
Operating the product Pay attention not to open the The machine will remain silent door of the machine when it is in pause mode for some time running. Stop the machine by in order to remove the water in pressing Start / Pause / Cancel the machine and on the dishes key if you have to open the completely and to have the...
Operating the product 2. Display Information Line will show Salt indicator ( ) “CL 3”, “CL 2”, “CL 1” and “ CL On”. Please check the salt indicator on the display to see whether there is adequate amount Canceling a programme of softening salt in the dishwasher or not.
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Operating the product If no key is pressed for 5 minutes after the programme is over, your machine will turn off automatically. Leave your dishes in the machine for about 15 minutes after they are washed in order to have them cooled down.
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.
Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the hose filter Damages on the machine that may be caused by impurities coming from the urban supply water or your own water installation (such as sand, dirt, rust, etc.) can be prevented by means of the filter attached to the water inlet hose.
Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the impellers Upper impeller Clean the impellers at least once a week in Check if the holes on the upper impeller (1) order for the machine operates efficiently. are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and clean the impeller. Turn its nut to left to Lower impeller remove the upper impeller (A, B).
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 built for domestic household use only. on 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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