Gaggenau DF481 Instruction Manual
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  • Page 1 Instruction manual Dishwasher DF480/DF481...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents I n s t r u c t i o n ma n ua l Intended use Rinse aid Setting amount of rinse aid Safety instructions Switching off rinse aid refill indicator Before you switch ON the appliance Utensils Delivery Installation...
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use Operating the appliance Programme data Opening the door This appliance is intended for use in the ▯ I n t e nded us e Changing the settings home and domestic environments. AquaSensor Zeolith drying Use the dishwasher only in the home and ▯...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Installation Safety instructions Following installation, ensure that the back ▯ of the dishwasher is not freely accessible T his appliance may be used by children over Sa f e t y i n s t r u c t i o ns (protection against contact due to hot the age of 8 years old and by persons with surface).
  • Page 6: In Daily Use

    Safety instructions If you cannot obtain any information from Damage ▯ the manufacturer, you must not install the The appliance may be repaired and opened ▯ dishwasher above or below these up by a technician only. To do this, appliances. disconnect the appliance from the power If you install a microwave oven above the supply.
  • Page 7: Door Lock

    Safety instructions Childproof lock (door lock) * Warning – Risk of explosion! T he child-proof lock (door lock) protects Do not add any solvents to the rinsing Door l o c k children from potential hazards which the compartment. Danger of explosion! dishwasher poses.
  • Page 8: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Open the door with activated child-proof Environmental protection lock (door lock) as follows: Press the catch of the child-proof lock to B oth the packaging of new appliances and the old the right (1). Env i r o nment a l pr o t e c t i o n appliances themselves contain valuable raw materials and recyclable materials.
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    Getting to know your appliance Appliance interior Getting to know your appliance 1" Interior light * 1* Cutlery drawer * Diagrams of the control panel and the interior of the Get t i n g t o k n ow y o ur a p pl i a n c e 12 Top basket appliance can be found at the front of the manual.
  • Page 10: Info Button

    Getting to know your appliance Info button { Time setting T he Info button { can be used to display additional When the appliance is switched on the for the first I n f o but t o n Ti m e s e t t i n g programme information.
  • Page 11: Switching On The Appliance For The First Time

    Getting to know your appliance Switching on the appliance for the first time When the dishwasher is switched on for the first time, Change the setting as follows: you are taken directly to the settings for switching on Keep pressing button > )R until the required setting the appliance for the first time.
  • Page 12: Settings

    Getting to know your appliance Settings The dishwasher has been preset with certain settings Change the setting as follows: for your convenience. You can change this factory Open the door. setting. Switch on ON/OFF switch (. Press Info button { 8 for 3 seconds until the following text is indicated on the display window at the top @: Scroll with <...
  • Page 13 Getting to know your appliance Setting Factory setting Infotext by pressing Info button { Start programme Eco 50° C When switching on, the last selected programme appears. Tone volume * Level 2 Volume of signal at end of programme. Button volume Level 2 Volume when using buttons.
  • Page 14: Home Connect

    Home Connect WLAN | Home Connect In the WLAN menu you can activate the wireless WLAN network connection with “on” and deactivate it with T he availability of the Home Connect function depends “off”. Home Connec t on the availability of Home Connect services in your country.
  • Page 15: Connect To App

    Home Connect Remote start button ˜ Connect to app The “Connect to app” setting establishes the link If the dishwasher is connected to the home network, Connec t t o a p p Remot e s t a r t but t o n between the dishwasher, the app and your user account.
  • Page 16: Energy Manager

    Home Connect Energy manager „ Activating energy manager „: W ith the energy manager „, your dishwasher To start the energy manager „ , you must select time Ener g y ma n a g er automatically starts during a time period you select with preselection h (time period) and activate the remote the cheapest power supply offered at the time by your start button ˜...
  • Page 17: Software Update

    Following successful installation, the following text is indicated on the display window at the top@: A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found “Installation finished“. online at www.gaggenau.com on the product page for appliance in the additional documents. Notes 2.4 GHz band: max. 100 mW You can continue to operate your dishwasher when ▯...
  • Page 18: Water Softening System / Special Salt

    Water softening system / special salt Adjusting the water softening system Water softening system / special salt The amount of salt dispensed can be set from 0 to 62°E. Salt is not required at the set value 0-8. T o ensure good rinsing results, the dishwasher Wa t e r s o f t e ni n g s y s t e m / s p ec i a l s a l t requires soft water, i.e.
  • Page 19: Using Special Salt

    Rinse aid Using special salt Rinse aid As soon as the low salt indicator P is lit on the control panel or is requested on the front display * ):, salt As soon as the low rinse-aid indicator H is lit on the Ri n s e a i d should be topped up.
  • Page 20: Setting Amount Of Rinse Aid

    Utensils Setting amount of rinse aid Utensils The amount of rinse aid to be dispensed can be set from N ot suitable 0 to 6. Set the amount of rinse aid to be dispensed to 5 Ut e ns i l s to obtain a very good drying result.
  • Page 21: Loading The Dishwasher

    Utensils Loading the dishwasher Note: Utensils must not be placed above the tablet collecting tray 1B. These may block the lid of the detergent dispenser and prevent it from opening fully. Remove large food remnants. It is not necessary to prerinse utensils under running water. Place the utensils so that –...
  • Page 22: Cutlery Basket

    Utensils Cutlery basket * You can take out the cutlery drawer. P lace cutlery, always unsorted with the tips face down, Cut l e r y ba s k e t in the cutlery basket *. To prevent injuries, place long, pointed implements and knives on the knife shelf *.
  • Page 23: Etagere

    Utensils Etagere * Small items holder * T he etagere and the space underneath can be used for * Depending on the features of your dishwasher, the Et a g er e Sma l l i t e ms hol d er small cups and glasses or for larger items of cutlery, upper basket is fitted with small items holders.
  • Page 24: Baking Sheet Spray Head

    Utensils Baking sheet spray head * Gastronorm insert * * depending on the features of your dishwasher H elps you stack several Gastronorm drawers, trays Ba k i n g s h eet s p r a y hea d Ga s t r o nor m i n s e r t or similar large flat utensils at an angle in the bottom Large trays or grilles as well as large plates (gourmet...
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Height Of The Basket

    Utensils Adjusting the height of the basket * Upper basket with side levers * depending on the features of your dishwasher Adj u s t i n g t h e hei g ht of t h e ba s k e t Pull out upper basket 12.
  • Page 26: Removing/Installing Cutlery Drawer

    Utensils Installing cutlery drawer 1*: Removing/installing cutlery drawer Pull out cutlery drawer rails all the way (1). Insert cutlery drawer (2). In doing so, note the position of the detent pins (as illustrated in Step 2). Lift cutlery drawer slightly and insert rear detent pins into the lower locking hooks on the rails (3).
  • Page 27: Removing/Installing Upper Basket

    Utensils Installing upper basket 12: Removing/installing upper basket Pull out upper basket rails all the way (1). Insert upper basket (2). In doing so, note the position of the detent pins (as illustrated in Step 2). Lift upper basket slightly and insert rear detent pins into the locking hooks (3).
  • Page 28: Removing/Installing Lower Basket

    Utensils Installing lower basket 9*: Removing/installing lower basket Pull out lower basket rails all the way (1). Insert lower basket into the rear holders (2). Lower lower basket at the front and place in the front holders (3). Push in lower basket. Removing lower basket 9*: Pull out lower basket all the way (1).
  • Page 29: Detergent

    Detergent Adding detergent Detergent If the detergent dispenser 9: is still closed, actuate locking bar 9B to open it. Y ou can use tablets as well as powder or liquid Det e r g ent detergents for dishwashers, but never use washing- Pour detergent into the dry detergent dispenser 9: up liquid.
  • Page 30: Combination Detergent

    Detergent Combination detergent Notes If you want to add more utensils after the programme ▯ Apart from conventional detergents (Solo), a number of has started, do not use the tablet collecting tray 1B products are offered with additional functions. These as a handle for the upper basket.
  • Page 31: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes T he max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview. The corresponding programmes and their Ov e r v i e w of pr o gr a m mes arrangement can be found on the fascia. Type of dishes Type of soiling Programme...
  • Page 32: Programme Selection

    Overview of programmes Type of dishes Type of soiling Programme Possible additional Programme sequence options ù / ø Cold rinse suitable cold rinse suitable, all types of load none intermediate cleaning PreRinse PreRinse ‰ / Š Machine Care 70° none Machine Care -------- Programme selection...
  • Page 33: Additional Functions

    Additional functions Additional functions Operating the appliance Programme data * Depending on the features of your dishwasher, you Addi t i o na l f u nc t i o ns Oper a t i n g t h e a p pl i a n c e can select different additional functions )*.
  • Page 34: Aquasensor

    Operating the appliance AquaSensor * Time display * depending on the features of your dishwasher The running time is determined during the programme Aqua S ens o r by the water temperature, the number of utensils as well The Aqua sensor is an optical measuring device (light as the degree of soiling and may vary (depending on the barrier) which measures the turbidity of the rinsing selected programme).
  • Page 35: Eco Forecast

    Operating the appliance Eco forecast Front display * * depending on the features of your dishwasher When Eco forecast is activated, the average water and Fr o nt di s p l a y energy consumption of the selected programme is You can switch the front display ): on or off briefly displayed on the display window at the top @.
  • Page 36: Tone Volume

    Operating the appliance Tone volume* Factory setting * depending on the configuration of your specific You can reset all settings to the factory setting. Tone v o l u me dishwasher The end of the programme is indicated by a buzzer. You can also change this setting.
  • Page 37: Time Preselection

    Operating the appliance Time preselection Interrupting the programme You can delay the start of the programme by up to 24 Caution! hours. Depending on the setting of the time display, the Expansion (overpressure) may cause the appliance door end of programme is indicated with “Finish in” (for to jump open and/or water to escape! If the door was example 3h 25m) or “Finish at”...
  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Machine Care ‰ * Cleaning and maintenance M achine Care used in combination with commercially Ma c h i n e Ca r e available machine cleaning detergent is a suitable A regular inspection and maintenance of your machine programme for cleaning your dishwasher.
  • Page 39: Filters

    Cleaning and maintenance Filters Spray arms The filters 1j keep large foreign objects in the rinsing Limescale and contaminants in the rinsing water may block nozzles and bearings on the spray arms 1: and water away from the pump. hese foreign objects may occasionally block the filters.
  • Page 40: Fault, What To Do

    Fault, what to do? Clean the waste water pump as follows: Fault, what to do? Disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply. Take out top basket 12 and bottom basket 9*. E xperience has shown that you can rectify most faults Fa u l t , wha t t o do? which occur in daily operation yourself.
  • Page 41: Fault Table

    Fault, what to do? Fault table Fault Cause Remedial action Error code “:‚‰ is lit. Supply hose kinked. Install supply hose without kinks. Tap turned off. Turn on the tap. Tap jammed or calcified. Turn on the tap. Flow rate must be min. 10 l/min. when water supply is open.
  • Page 42 Fault, what to do? Fault Cause Remedial action Home Connect cannot be Possible setting errors or a Observe the supplied documents and implemented correctly. technichal fault. support information for Home Connect. Energy manager does not Connection to the energy manager of Refer to the instructions for use from the connect to the energy manager the home system is not available.
  • Page 43 Fault, what to do? Fault Cause Remedial action Appliance interior wet after rinse No appliance fault On account of the “Condensation drying” cycle. principle, water droplets are physically induced and required in the container. The humidity in the air condenses on the inner walls of the dishwasher, drains and is pumped out.
  • Page 44 Fault, what to do? Fault Cause Remedial action Washable or water-soluble Detergent substances are deposited. Change detergent brand. coatings in the container or on These coatings cannot usually be Clean appliance mechanically. the door. removed with chemicals (appliance cleaner, ...). If there is a “white coating”...
  • Page 45 Fault, what to do? Fault Cause Remedial action Removable streaks on glasses, Too much rinse aid. Set rinse aid amount to lower setting. glasses with metallic No rinse aid added or setting too low. Add rinse aid and check dosage appearance and cutlery.
  • Page 46 Fault, what to do? Fault Cause Remedial action Door does not open. Door is not set correctly. Set the door correctly with the aid of the installation instructions. Child lock is activated. Press twice in quick succession at the top of the door in the middle.
  • Page 47: Customer Service

    Customer service Customer service Installation and connection I f you are unable to rectify the fault, please contact your The dishwasher must be connected correctly, Cus t o mer s e r v i c e I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o nnec t i o n customer service.
  • Page 48: Contents Of Package

    Installation and connection Contents of package Technical specifications If you have any complaints, contact the dealer from Weight: ▯ whom you purchased the appliance or our customer up to 60 kg services. Voltage: Dishwasher ▯ ▯ 220–240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz User manual ▯...
  • Page 49: Installation

    Installation and connection Installation Drinking water connection The required installation dimensions can be Fasten the drinking water connection to the tap found in the installation instructions. Level according to the installation instructions using the appliance with the aid of the height-adjustable feet. the enclosed parts.
  • Page 50: Warm Water Connection

    Installation and connection Warm water connection * Electrical connection * depending on the features of your dishwasher Wa r m wa t e r c o nnec t i o n Connect the appliance to an alternating current only, ▯ ranging from 220 V to 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz via The dishwasher can be connected to cold or hot water a correctly installed socket with protective earth...
  • Page 51: Removal

    Installation and connection Removal Transporting Empty the dishwasher and secure loose parts. Also observe the sequence of worksteps here. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Drain the appliance according to the following steps: Turn on the tap. Turn off the tap. Open the door.
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