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Dear Customer, Please read this user manual before using the product. Thank you for choosing this 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 before using the product.
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CONTENTS 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 OPERATING THE PRODUCT 26 Intended Use ............. 4 Keys..............26 Safety for children, vulnerable persons and pets 4 Preparing the machine ........26 Electrical safety ..........5 Programme selection........26 Transportation Safety ........5 Auxiliary functions..........26 Installation Safety ..........
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This product must be used to Safety Instructions do the domestic type dishes • This section contains safety only. instructions that will help get This product is not suitable for protected against risks of commercial or collective use. personal injury or property damage.
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Cleaning and user Do not use extension cords, maintenance works should multi-sockets or adapters to not be performed by children operate the product. unless they are supervised by Plug must be easily someone. accessible. If this is not Keep packaging materials possible, the electrical away from children.
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squeezed or crushed while serious burns and injuries, placing the product into its and harm your furniture. location after installation or Do not install the product cleaning procedures. close to heat sources (heater, stove and etc.) or under the Installation Safety cooking area of a hob.
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hose set. Do not make extension baskets. Do not sit or put at the hoses. other loads on the door; otherwise, the product may NOTICE Connect the water inlet tilt. hose directly to the water tap. Maximum washing capacity Pressure coming from the tap of the product is stated in the should be 0.03 MPa (0.3 bars) section called “Technical...
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Environmental Maintenance and cleaning safety Instructions Do not wash the product by Compliance with WEEE spreading or pouring water Directive and Disposing of onto it. the Waste Product Do not use sharp or abrasive This product complies with tools when cleaning the EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/ product.
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Package information Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.
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Technical specifications Note for test institutions: Data required for performance tests shall be provided upon request. Requests can Maximum washing capacity (check the be e-mailed to the following address: energy label and Programme data and dishwasher@standardloading.com average consumption values table given Do not forget to provide the code, stock on Quick Guide.
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Your dishwasher Overview 1. Upper basket 2. Upper impeller 3. Lower impeller 4. Cutlery basket (depends on model) 5. Door 6. Rating Label 7. Control panel 8. Detergent dispenser 9. Lower basket 10. Filters 11. Salt reservoir lid 12. Upper basket rail 13.
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Installation Appropriate installation location In the area where this product is Read “Safety Instructions” section first! installed, there must not be a lockable, Installation procedures must always be sliding or hinged door that will restrict performed by the manufacturer, authorised full opening of the product’s door.
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WaterProtect+ Permitted water temperature: up to 25°C ( 60°C for products equipped (depends on the model) with WaterProtect+; please refer to The WaterProtect+ system protects against WaterProtect+ section ) water leaks that may occur at the hose The dishwasher may not be connected to inlet.Water contact with the valve box of open warm water devices or flow-through the system must be avoided to prevent...
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Connection to the drain Electrical connection Water discharge hose can directly be Connect the product to a grounded connected to the drain hole or sink’s outlet protected by a fuse complying drainage. See the installation manual with the values in the "Technical supplied with your machine for detailed specifications"...
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Preparation Read “Quick Guide - Adjusting Water Softening System” before this section! The regeneration of the water softening Read “Safety Instructions” section first! system can be done in all programmes Tips for energy saving during drying step. When regeneration occurs, duration, energy and water Following information will help you use the consumption of the programme increase.
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Adding salt Water softening system needs to be regenerated in order for the product to operate with the same performance continuously. Dishwasher salt is used for this purpose. Use only special softening salts produced particularly for the dishwashers in your machine. You can put about 2 kg of softening It is recommended to use granule- or salt into the salt reservoir.
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Adding detergent Pay attention to the warnings on the detergent packaging to get better washing and drying results. Contact the manufacturer of the detergent for further questions. Do not put solvents into the detergent dispenser. There is the risk of explosion! 3.
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Tablet detergents 3. After the empty washing cycle, review the user manual and readjust the water In addition to the conventional tablet hardness level so as to suit the water detergents, there are also commercially supply. available detergent tablets that show water 4.
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3. Slightly press the point (B) of the Decorative prints of chinaware as well reservoir lid to close it. as aluminium 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.
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Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Improper Loading Of Dishware Lower basket Upper basket 20/EN...
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Cutlery basket (depends on model) Cutlery basket is designed to wash your dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in an efficient manner. Since the cutlery basket can be moved (A, B), you can create more space while placing your dishes in the lower basket and free up space for your dishes of different sizes.
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Collapsible lower basket tines Collapsible lower basket tines (depends on model) (depends on model) Foldable tines (A) located at the lower Foldable tines (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc.
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Collapsible upper basket wires Upper basket multipurpose service rack (depends on model) You can use collapsible wires when you (depends on model) need a larger space for your dishes in the This accessory located at the upper basket upper basket of your machine. of your machine allows you to easily wash To bring the collapsible wires into horizontal pieces such as extra long ladles and bread...
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Adjusting the height of the upper To lower the basket, while it is in the uppermost position; basket 1. Hold the upper basket wires with both (depends on model) hands, slightly lift up the basket and The upper basket height adjustment simultaneously push and release the mechanism has been designed for you to latches shown in the figure (B).
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Upper basket rack (depends on model) Ceiling cutlery basket (depends on model) Ceiling cutlery basket is designed to wash your cutlery items such as forks, spoons and etc. by placing them between the bars on the basket. 25/EN...
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OperatIng the product 5. Check if the Salt and Rinse Aid Read “Safety Instructions” section first! indicators light and add salt and/or Read “Quick Quide” before this rinse aid if needed. section. 6. Close the door of the dishwasher. Keys On/Off key Programme selection It is used to switch on or off the machine.
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Express Function 2. In the selected washing programme, if (Depends on model) auxiliary function is selected, its symbol It shortens the time of the washing cycle will be displayed on the screen. If the selected and decreases water consumption function key is pressed again, the by enabling washing under higher pressure.
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IonFresh function Auto Tablet Feature (depends on the model) (Depends on model) IonFresh function is enabled at regular Auto Tablet is a feature which detects intervals and prevents the formation of the use of combined tablet detergents bad odours due to putrefaction. If this automatically.
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Interior Lighting Doormatic (depends on the model) (Depends on the Model) Some models have interior lighting to Thanks to the “Doormatic” feature on your illuminate the interior when the door is machine, the drying effectiveness of your opened. machine is improved and power is saved. There are two options, namely “OFF”...
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Changing Warning Sound Volume While the time delay function is Your machine is equipped with an audio activated, you cannot make changes signal to inform warnings audibly. in the washing programme, auxiliary 1. After switching your machine on, press functions or the duration of delay time. the settings key until the countdown 3, To cancel the time delay function 2, 1 is completed on the display.
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Pay attention not to open the door of After the rinsing step the machine the machine when it is running. Stop will wait silent in pause mode for the machine by pressing Start / Pause / some time in order to have the water Cancel key if you have to open the door.
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No rinse aid dispensed in P:0 wash position. 2. Start / Pause indicator will start flashing. For a couple of minutes, 1 dose of rinse aid is dispensed in P:1 the machine will fulfil the necessary position. operations required to cancel the 2 doses of rinse aid are dispensed in P:2 programme.
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SelfCare (depends on model) This programme is recommended to be operated on each 1-2 months for machine cleaning and necessary hygiene. The programme should be operated while the machine is empty. In order to achieve an efficient result, it is recommended to use together with special machine cleaning agents.
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Maintenance and Cleaning the filters cleaning Clean the filters at least once a week in order for the machine operates efficiently. Read “Safety Instructions” section first! Check if food residues are left on the filters. Unplug the product and turn off the If there are food residues on filters, take tap before attempting any cleaning them out and clean well under running...
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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. Check the filter and the hose regularly and clean them if necessary.
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Cleaning the impellers Do not try to rotate the impeller by Clean the impellers at least once a week in holding its ends. Trying to rotate the order for the machine operates efficiently. end sections may cause the gear system within the impeller to break. Lower impeller Upper impeller Check if the holes on the lower impeller (1)
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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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• Rinse aid is not sufficient. >>> Check the rinse aid indicator and add rinse aid if necessary. Increase the rinse aid setting if there is enough amount of rinse aid in the machine. • Machine is unloaded right after the programme is over. >>> Do not unload your machine right after washing process is completed.
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There is a different odour in the machine A new machine has a peculiar odour. It will fade out after a couple of washes. • Filters are clogged. >>> Check if the filter system is clean. Clean the filter system regularly as illustrated in section “Cleaning and Care”.
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• Opening of the detergent dispenser lid is prevented during washing. >>> Place the dishes in a way that will not prevent the detergent dispenser lid from opening and the water going into the machine from impellers. • Detergent is stored under unsuitable conditions. >>> If you are using powder detergent, do not store the detergent package in humid places.
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Foam forms in the machine. • Dishes are washed with hand-wash detergent by hand but not rinsed before placing them into the machine. >>> Hand-wash detergents do not contain antifoam. There is no need to hand-wash the dishes before placing them into the machine. Removing the coarse soil on the dishes under tap water, with a tissue paper or fork will be sufficient.
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