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  • Page 1 Gaggenau User manual DF480..., DF481… Dishwasher...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety ..........   4 Features.........    23 General information...... 4 Top basket ........ 24 Intended use........ 4 Bottom basket ........ 26 Restriction on user group.... 4 Cutlery basket ........ 27 Safe installation ........ 5 Cutlery drawer ........ 27 Safe use ........... 6 Etagere ........... 29 Damaged appliance ...... 8 Folding prongs ....... 29 Risk to children ........ 9 Small items holder ...... 30...
  • Page 3 Basic operation ......   41 Error code / Fault display / Sig- Opening appliance door .... 41 nal........... 55 Switching on the appliance .... 41 Washing results ...... 57 Setting a programme ..... 41 Home Connect problem.... 64 Setting additional functions .... 41 Information on display panel.. 64 Setting timer programming .... 41 Malfunctions ........ 65 Starting the programme .... 42...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the ap- pliance safely. General information Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you ¡ use the appliance safely and efficiently. Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en Safe installation Follow these safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Improper installation may cause injury. When installing and connecting the appliance, follow the in- ▶ structions in the manual and installation instructions. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installation is dangerous.
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Only use adapters approved by the manufacturer. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Hinges move when opening and closing the appliance door and can cause injury. If built-under or integrable appliances are not in a cavity so ▶ that one side is accessible, the hinge area must be covered at the side.
  • Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in con- ¡ junction 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 conjunction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ¡ ous. Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appli- ▶ ance parts or heat sources. Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp ▶...
  • Page 9: Risk To Children

    Safety en Risk to children Follow the safety instructions if there are children in your home. WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap ¡ themselves up in it and suffocate. Keep packaging material away from children. ▶...
  • Page 10: Safety Systems

    en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Children may get their fingers caught in the slots of the tablet collecting tray and injure themselves. Keep children away from the appliance when open. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may become trapped in the appliance and suffocate. Use the childproof lock if fitted.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Only use the water hoses sup- ▶ Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- plied with the appliance or genu- ine spare hoses. Never re-use water hoses that ▶ have been used before. Preventing material damage Safe installation If the water pressure is too high or ¡...
  • Page 12: Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock So as not to scratch the finish ▶ Environmental protection and saving energy Environmental protection on the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or and saving energy abrasive cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use Help protect the environment by us- Environmental protection and saving energy ▶...
  • Page 13: Zeolith Drying

    Environmental protection and saving energy en consumption by 3-6 litres. If the soil- Zeolith drying automatically helps to ing level is is greater, the washing save energy. water is drained off and replaced with → "Zeolith drying ", Page 13 fresh water. In the automatic pro- grammes the temperature and run- ning time are additionally adjusted to Zeolith drying...
  • Page 14: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection "Follow the instructions for elec- Installation and connection Installation and connec- trical connection." → Page 15 tion Check the "Scope of supply" → Page 14 and the condition of Installation and connection the appliance. Scope of supply Consult the installation instructions for the installation dimensions re- After unpacking all parts, check for quired.
  • Page 15: Drinking Water Connection

    Installation and connection en The connection data for the appli- Drinking water connection ance can be found on the rating Connect your appliance to a drinking plate. water connection. Check that the mains plug is inser- ted properly. Installing the drinking water connection Note If you are replacing the appliance,...
  • Page 16: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with "E number and FD number" → Page 69.
  • Page 17: Controls

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en "Detergent" → Page 36 is added to the detergent Detergent dispenser dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 26 Bottom basket Dispenser for special salt Add special salt for the "Water softening system" → Page 32 to the dispenser for special salt. Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the tableware in the bot- tom basket.
  • Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 7 8 "Switching on the appliance" → Page 41 ON/OFF button "Switching off the appliance" → Page 42 "Programmes" → Page 20 Programme buttons Info button If you press , the display shows information about selected programmes, basic settings and additional functions.
  • Page 19 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en   buttons You can use these buttons to scroll between the basic settings. → "Changing basic settings", Page 45 Remote start display If you have activated the remote start button and are controlling the appliance via the Home Con- nect app, the remote start display lights up.
  • Page 20: Programmes

    en Programmes Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- running time will change if the rinse Programmes grammes that can be selected here. aid system is switched off or rinse Different programmes, which can be aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 21 Programmes en Programme Programme se- Additional functions quence Tableware: Most economical pro- → "Additional func- ¡ Cleaning mixed gramme: tableware and cut- Pre-Rinse ¡ tions", Page 22 Eco 50° lery. Cleaning 50 °C ¡ Level of soiling: Intermediate rinse ¡ Removing common ¡ ¡ Rinsing 35 °C household food rem- ¡...
  • Page 22: Information For Test Institutes

    en Additional functions Programme Programme se- Additional functions quence Tableware: Particularly gentle: IntensiveZone ¡ Cleaning delicate ¡ PreRinse Power tableware, cutlery, Half Load ¡ Cleaning 40 °C Glass 40° temperature-sensit- Improved drying ¡ Intermediate rinse → "Additional func- ive plastics, glasses Rinsing 50 °C ¡...
  • Page 23: Features

    Features en Additional func- Additional func- tion tion Half Load It is recommended For a better drying res- ¡ ¡ adding less detergent ult the final rinse tem- Improved drying to the detergent dis- perature is increased penser than for a full and the drying phase machine load.
  • Page 24: Top Basket

    en Features Press in the levers on the right and Top basket left on the outside of the basket. Arrange cups and glasses in the top basket. The basket can then slip down slightly. Raise or lower the basket evenly to Knife shelf the right level.
  • Page 25 Features en Lift the basket forwards out of the Lift the basket slightly and guide catches ⁠ . the rear detent pins into the rear locking hooks of the guide rails ⁠ . Lower the basket and press the front detent pins into the notches ⁠...
  • Page 26: Bottom Basket

    en Features Lift the basket out of the front hold- 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 27: Cutlery Basket

    Features en To fold down a side shelf, push the Cutlery basket lever forwards and fold down Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, the side shelf ⁠ . always without sorting it and with the To fold down the front prongs, sharp points downwards.
  • Page 28 en Features Lift the cutlery drawer forwards out Insert the cutlery drawer ⁠ . of the catches ⁠ . Observe the position of the detent pins. Lower the cutlery drawer and pull out. Lift the cutlery drawer slightly and guide the lower detent pins into the lower locking hooks of the guide rails ⁠...
  • Page 29: Etagere

    Features en Etagere Folding prongs Use the etagere and space under- Use the folding prongs to position neath for small cups and glasses or tableware securely, e.g. plates. for large items of cutlery, e.g. wooden spoons or serving cutlery. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses You can adjust the height of the better.
  • Page 30: Small Items Holder

    en Features Small items holder Baking sheet spray head Use the small items holder to posi- Use the baking sheet spray head to tion small items of tableware, e.g. clean large items of tableware, e.g. light plastic parts. trays, grilles and plates. Arrange max.
  • Page 31: Basket Heights

    Features en Turn the baking sheet spray head Removing baking sheet spray head anticlockwise and remove from the If you no longer require the baking holder. sheet spray head, remove it from the "Insert the top basket in the appli- appliance. ance."...
  • Page 32: Before Using For The First Time

    en Before using for the first time – Time format Before using for the first time Before using for the – Time setting – Water hardness first time – Rinse aid disp. – Water connection Configure the settings for initial start- Before using for the first time You can change these settings and other "Basic settings"...
  • Page 33: Setting Water Softening System

    Water softening system en Water hardness °E Hardness range mmol/l Setting value 27 - 38 Hard 3.8 - 5.4 27 - 38 39 - 62 Hard 5.5 - 8.9 39 - 62 Note: Set the water hardness determ- ter hardness: the higher the water ined on your appliance.
  • Page 34: Switching Off Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Note: Only use special salt for erally only be used up to a water dishwashers. hardness of 26 °E without adding Do not use salt tablets. special salt. Do not use table salt. The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. ¡...
  • Page 35: Rinse Aid System

    Rinse aid system en Overview of consumption values with regeneration the water softening system Here you can find an overview of the maximum additional running time and consumption values during regeneration of the water softening system. You can find the column applicable to your model in the quick reference guide according to its water consumption in the Eco 50°...
  • Page 36: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Detergent Spilled rinse aid can cause ex- Press repeatedly until the cessive frothing during the wash display shows the amount of rinse cycle. aid as 0. Close the lid of the dispenser for To save the settings, press rinse aid. approx.
  • Page 37: Unsuitable Detergents

    Detergent en Combined detergent Detergent Description Besides conventional separate deter- Powder deter- Powder detergent is re- gents, a number of products are gent commended for shorter available with additional functions. Programmes. These products contain not only de- The dosage can be adjus- tergent but also rinse aid and salt re- ted to the level of soiling.
  • Page 38: Adding Detergent

    en Detergent pletely dispense with certain sub- Add the detergent to the dry deter- stances. The cleaning effect may gent dispenser. be restricted here. Set the rinse aid and the water ¡ 50 ml softening system to the separate 25 ml detergent or combined detergent 15 ml in use.
  • Page 39: Tableware

    Tableware en Close the lid of the detergent dis- Damage to glass and table- penser. ware Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommendation The following table- Only put tableware in ware is not dish- the dishwasher if it is washer-safe: marked as dish- Items of cutlery...
  • Page 40: Arrange Tableware

    en Tableware To save resources, do not pre- Cause Recommendation rinse tableware under running wa- The water temperat- Select a programme ter. ure of the programme with lower temperat- Observe the following when arran- is too high. ures. ging tableware: After the programme –...
  • Page 41: Removing Tableware

    Basic operation en cient programme for the combina- Removing tableware tion of energy/water consumption for this type of tableware and evid- WARNING ences conformity with the EU Eco- Risk of injury! design Directive. Hot tableware can cause burns to the If you do not perform any actions skin.
  • Page 42: Starting The Programme

    en Basic operation 15:20 hours). You can change this Press ⁠ . setting in the "Basic settings" The programme is saved and the → Page 43. appliance switches off. To activate timer programming, Press to resume the pro- press ⁠ . gramme. Tip: To deactivate timer program- Terminate programme ming, press for approx.
  • Page 43: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 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 44 en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Eco forecast Switch EcoCheck on or off. When selecting the programme, the average wa- ter consumption and energy consumption is briefly shown on the display. Emotion Light Switch the interior lighting of the appliance on or off.
  • Page 45: Changing Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Basic setting Selection Description Infolight Switch "Infolight" on or off. While the programme is running, a spot of light is projected onto the floor below the appliance door. This light will not be visible if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabinet front fit- ted flush.
  • Page 46: Setting The Time

    en Home Connect Press repeatedly until the display To be able to use Home Connect, you shows the required setting. must first set up the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi ) and to Press repeatedly until the the Home Connect app. display shows the right value. There are various ways to connect to You can change several settings.
  • Page 47: Automatically Connecting Appli- Ance To Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi)

    Home Connect  en If the appliance is not connected Automatically connecting ap- to the app, check that the mobile pliance to WLAN home net- device is in the WLAN home net- work (Wi-Fi) work (Wi-Fi) and repeat the pro- cess. If your router has a WPS function, To exit login, press ⁠...
  • Page 48: Home Connect Settings

    en Home Connect If the appliance is connected to the Remote start WLAN home network (Wi-Fi), the You can use the Home Connect app display shows "Network login suc- cessful. ". to start the appliance with your mo- If the appliance is not connected bile device.
  • Page 49: Energy Manager

    Home Connect  en If the appliance is connected to the visit the service/support section of energy management of your home your local website: www.home-con- system, the display shows "Net- nect.com work login successful. ". If the appliance is not connected Energy manager to the energy management of your You can connect your appliance to home system, the display shows...
  • Page 50: Declaration Of Conformity

    Home Connect app. well as the MAC address of the Declaration of Conformity Wi-Fi communication module in- stalled). Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH hereby Security certificate of the Wi-Fi ¡ declares that the appliance with communication module (to ensure Home Connect functionality meets a secure data connection).
  • Page 51: Self-Cleaning Interior

    Cleaning and servicing en reduce odours, we recommend Self-cleaning interior cleaning your appliance at regular in- To remove deposits, the appliance tervals. self-cleans the interior at regular inter- Machine Care combined with com- vals. mercially available machine care The programme sequence is auto- products is the right programme for matically adjusted for self-cleaning, the care of your appliance.
  • Page 52: Filter System

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean filters. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system ⁠ . Add the machine care product to the appliance. Check that no foreign objects ‒ Press ⁠ . fall into the sump. Press ⁠ . The Machine Care programme is run.
  • Page 53: Cleaning Spray Arms

    Cleaning and servicing en Carefully clean the rim of dirt Check the outlet nozzles on the between the coarse and the fine fil- spray arms for blockages under ter. running water and remove any for- eign bodies. Re-assemble the filter system. Insert the lower spray arm.
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting Customer Service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 55: Error Code / Fault Display / Signal

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance door opens too Door is not correctly adjus- Adjust the appliance door as de- ▶ wide when activated. ted. scribed in the installation instruc- tions. Error code / Fault display / Signal Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:07 lights up.
  • Page 56 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:18 or indicator for water Remove the filter from the supply supply lights up. hose Clean the filter. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose. Screw the water connection back Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply.
  • Page 57: Washing Results

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:27 lights up. Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance. Contact an electrician. Have the mains voltage and elec- trical installation checked by an electrician. Another error code appears A technical fault is present. Press .
  • Page 58 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. The combined detergent Use rinse aid to improve drying per- used has a poor drying per- formance. formance. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance. Activate "Extra Dry" → Page 43. Extra Dry not activated to im- ▶...
  • Page 59 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Clean the "Spray arms" → Page 53. Remnants of food on table- Spray arm nozzles are ▶ ware. blocked. Filters are soiled. Clean the filters. ▶ → "Cleaning filters", Page 52 Filters are inserted incor- Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 52 rectly and/or not engaged.
  • Page 60 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Detergent residue in the ap- Washing effect and dissolv- Change your "detergent" ▶ → Page 36. pliance ing performance are re- duced after a prolonged storage time or detergent is very lumpy. Water marks on plastic Due to laws of physics Select a more intensive pro- ▶...
  • Page 61 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Stubborn white coatings are Too little detergent is being Increase the amount of detergent ▶ present on tableware, inside used. used or change "Detergent " → Page 36. the appliance or the door. Washing programme selec- Select a more intensive washing ▶...
  • Page 62 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Coloured deposits (yellow, The formation of films is due Check the setting of the water orange, brown) that are easy to ingredients of food rem- softening system. → "Setting water softening system", to remove are present inside nants and tap water (limes- the appliance (mainly at the cale) "soaplike".
  • Page 63 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Removable streaks are Tableware has been pre- Only remove large remnants of food ▶ present on glasses, glass- cleaned too intensely. The and do not prerinse tableware. ware with a metallic appear- sensors chose a weaker pro- Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors.
  • Page 64: Home Connect Problem

    en Troubleshooting Home Connect problem Fault Cause Troubleshooting Connection to home net- WLAN on router is not act- Check the wireless network con- ▶ work is not established. ive. nection of your router. WLAN display is flashing. Connection to home net- Activate the wireless network con- ▶...
  • Page 65: Malfunctions

    Troubleshooting en Malfunctions Fault Cause Troubleshooting Clean the "Filters" → Page 52. Water is left in the appliance Filter system or area under at the end of the pro- the filters is blocked. Clean the "Wastewater pump" gramme. → Page 67. Programme has not yet Wait until the programme ends or ▶...
  • Page 66: Mechanical Damage

    en Troubleshooting Mechanical damage Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance door cannot be Door lock has been activ- Close the appliance door with ▶ closed. ated. greater force. Door cannot be closed due Check whether the appliance has ▶ to installation method. been installed properly. When closed, the appliance door, its decor or attached parts should not knock against adjacent cabin-...
  • Page 67: Clean Wastewater Pump

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Insert the pump cover and press Clean wastewater pump down ⁠ . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the wastewater pump. As soon as the washing water no longer drains properly, the wastewater pump must be cleaned. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or frag-...
  • Page 68: Protect Appliance From Frost

    en Customer Service Protect appliance from frost Disposing of old appliance 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- claimed by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
  • Page 69: Product Number (E-Nr.) And Production Number (Fd)

    Technical specifications en With any warranty claims, we will AQUA-STOP guarantee make sure that your appliance is re- In addition to warranty claims against paired by trained after-sales techni- the seller under the purchase agree- cians using genuine spare parts, in- ment and in addition to our manufac- cluding after the manufacturer's war- turer's warranty, we will provide a re-...
  • Page 70 en Technical specifications yet been published. Please then fol- Power rating 2000 - 2400 W low the instructions on searching for Fuse 10 - 16 A models. The model identifier is made Power consumption Off mode/standby up of the characters before the slash mode: 0.50 W in the product number (E-Nr.) on the Left-on mode: 0.50 W...
  • Page 72 Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY www.gaggenau.com...

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