Contents Your dishwasher ..................Safety instructions ..................Before washing for the first time ............... Loading the dishwasher ................Using the dishwasher ................Settings ..................... Care and cleaning ..................Troubleshooting ..................Installation ....................Service ...................... Information for test institute ............... Technical information ................Your dishwasher 14 15 1.
Safety instructions General Installation • Read the operating instructions and See the chapter Installation. keep them in a safe place! Child safety • Never use the dishwasher for any Children must be watched. Do not allow purpose other than that specified in children to use or play with the these operating instructions.
Before washing for the first time • Supports made from untreated wood. Checking water hardness • Protective plastic made from In order to achieve good dishwashing results, the dishwasher needs soft water polyethylene (PE). (water with low mineral content). Hard Disposal water leaves a white coating on dishes The dishwasher is manufactured and...
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achieve a better dishwashing result with Set the Water hardness clear and spotless dishes. Chapter Settings describes how to adjust the water softener. Press to open Top up with salt 1. Open the rinse aid compartment lid. 2. Carefully top up with rinse aid to the Salt compartment lid level marked max.
Loading the dishwasher Greener dishwashing • Angle dishes with hollows, such as cups, so that the rinse water will run off. • Do not rinse under running water. This is also important for plastic items. Simply scrape off large food particles •...
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downwards! Wine glasses are placed on Foldable tines the wine glass shelf and knives are placed The foldable tines can be folded up or in the knife stand on the right (if fitted). down to make it easier to load pots, bowls and glasses.
Using the dishwasher Add detergent detergent will not be released properly if the lid is tight and will not open correctly. Press to open NOTE! Dishwasher tablets are not recommended for short programmes (less than 75 minutes). Use powder or liquid dishwasher detergent instead.
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Auto wash Rinse The dishwasher can measure how dirty Used to rinse dishes while you wait for the the dishes are and adjust water dishwasher to become fully loaded. consumption and temperature accordingly. EXTRA - Select an option When newly installed, the programme To select an option, press one of the needs to be run five times before it is fully option buttons until the option is activated.
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Front display Delayed start When you select Delayed start the dishwasher will start 1-24 hours after you close the door. 1. Press the button once to activate Delayed start. Press the button several Dishwashing Time remaining Drying times – or hold it in – to set the desired number of hours.
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The dishwasher switches off automatically 72 hours. (Do not use this programme in after the programme ends. Shut off the confined spaces with insufficient water tap after each use. ventilation). How to get the best drying results The text ION is shown on the display when the function is active.
Settings Open the settings menu: First, open the door. Turn off the machine. Press and hold the main power switch until the display lights up. Within 10 seconds: - press the programme button for Auto wash and the option button for SpeedWash.
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Settings Options Water hardness 2:00 - 2:09 Adjusting the water softener. Select a setting depending on the hardness of the water supply. It is important that this setting is correct! German French wa- Recom- water ter hard- mended hardness ness scale setting scale 0-5°dH...
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Settings Options 3:00 (Off) You can activate this setting when (3-in-1/all-in-one 3:01 (On) using 3-in-1/ All-in-one detergent. The detergent) dishwashing programmes automatically adapt to provide the best possible dishwashing and drying results every time. If this setting is activated there is no need to add rinse aid since this option disables rinse aid dispensing.
Care and cleaning WARNING! Top up with rinse aid In order to avoid rust stains a When the rinse aid needs topping up, the dishwashing programme must be started above symbol lights on the display. immediately after adding salt. Press to open Never pour dishwasher detergent into the salt compartment.
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2. Lift the filter straight up using the Lower spray arm handle. Free the coarse filter to clean • Pull the lower spray arm straight up to the fine filter. release it. 3. Refit in reverse order. Check that the edges seal properly when refitting the fine filter.
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• Remove the plug from the wall The dishwasher tub socket. The dishwasher tub is made of stainless • Call the service department. steel and is kept clean through normal use. Limescale deposits If you have hard water, limescale deposits may build up in the dishwasher.
Troubleshooting Type of fault on the dis- Action play Overfilling Clear the drainage pump. See the chapter Care and cleaning. If the problem persists, call the service department. Water outlet fault See “Water remains in the dishwasher” in the table “Problem”...
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Problem Possible causes Action Cannot close door. The baskets are not Check that the baskets are correctly positioned. correctly positioned horizontally. Check that the dishes are not blocking the baskets from sliding properly into place. The door lock does not click Check the door lock.
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Problem Possible causes Action The dishwasher does not The door is not properly Check. start. closed. You have opened the Close the door and wait. dishwasher to add more After a while, the dishes while a programme dishwasher continues the is in progress.
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Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms do not Remove the arms and clean rotate. them. Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray arms. Spray arm holes or bearings Clean the spray arms. See blocked.
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Problem Possible causes Action Spots on stainless steel or Some foodstuffs, such as Rinse off these types of silver. mustard, mayonnaise, foodstuffs if not starting the lemon, vinegar, salt and dishwasher immediately. dressings, can mark Use the Rinse programme. stainless steel if left for too long.
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Problem Possible causes Action Spots left after washing. Lipstick and tea can be Use a detergent with a difficult to wash off. bleaching agent. Detergent residue in the The detergent compartment The detergent compartment detergent compartment after was damp when adding must be dry when adding dishwashing.
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Problem Possible causes Action Water remains in the The filters are blocked. Clean the coarse and fine dishwasher. filters. The filters are not fitted Check that the filter handle correctly. is locked in the stop position. The handle should point straight out from the dishwasher.
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Problem Possible causes Action Bad odour outside the The special programme ION Deactivate the special dishwasher. is activated in a confined programme ION. See the space with insufficient chapter Using the ventilation. dishwasher. The dishes are not dry The Auto open option is not Activate the Auto open enough.
Installation [mm] 1214 Nominal dimensions. Actual measurements may vary. Safety instructions WARNING! • Connections to electricity, water and Turn off the water supply when installing drainage must be performed by a the dishwasher! qualified professional. The plug must be disconnected or power •...
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Lean the dishwasher forwards a little Placing the dishwasher and adjust the rear foot with the screw The dishwasher is intended for at the front of the dishwasher. Turn freestanding installation, but can also be clockwise to lower or anticlockwise to installed under a worktop.
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No part of the drainage hose may be more Attach the plinth than 950 mm above the bottom of the (Packed inside the dishwasher.) dishwasher. The hose must not be routed directly to a floor drain or the like. In such cases, the hose can act as a siphon and empty the dishwasher.
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settle for a while. Check that all NOTE! connections are watertight. Change of electrical cables as well as repairs and maintenance relating to Connection to cold water supply safety or performance must be carried Connect the dishwasher to the cold water out by the manufacturer’s service agent supply if the building is heated using oil, or someone with similar professional...
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Technical information Information on energy labelling Information sheet, in compliance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 1059/2010 Gorenje Model designation: GS66265 Number of standard place settings: Energy efficiency class: A+++ Annual energy consumption(AE 245 kWh per year Energy consumption of the standard cleaning cycle(E 0.86 kWh...
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