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Dishwasher SMS66GI01I [en] Information for Use...
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Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Features........ 21 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Top basket....... 21 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.2 Bottom basket ...... 22 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8.3 Cutlery basket ...... 22 1.4 Safe installation ......
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13 Tableware ........ 31 20 Technical specifications.. 56 13.1 Damage to glass and table- ware........ 31 13.2 Arrange tableware .... 32 13.3 Removing tableware.... 33 14 Basic operation ....... 33 14.1 Switching on the appliance ... 33 14.2 Setting a programme .... 33 14.3 Setting additional functions ...
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en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
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en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. ▶ Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- pliance and installation lines.
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Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion 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 con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
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en Safety ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶...
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Safety en ▶ Never let children play with or operate the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close.
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en Preventing material damage Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing material damage 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶...
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Environmental protection and saving energy en So as not to scratch the finish on 3.3 Aqua sensor ▶ the appliance, do not use sponges The aqua sensor is an optical meas- with a rough surface or abrasive uring device (light barrier) which cleaning agents.
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en Installation and connection ¡ User manual 4.3 Drainage connection ¡ Installation Instructions Connect your appliance to drainage ¡ Warranty connection so dirty water is dis- ¡ Installation material charged via the wash cycle. ¡ Steam protection ¡ Rubber apron Installing the drainage connection ¡...
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Installation and connection en 4.5 Electrical connection Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the Safety instruc- tions → Page 4. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternat- ing current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. ¡...
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 55.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 28 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 22 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 25 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. 3 4 5 min. ON/OFF button Switching on the appliance → Page 33 Switching off the appliance...
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Programme buttons Programmes → Page 18 Door handle Open the appliance door. Depending on the appliance specifications...
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en Programmes Programmes 6 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- runtime will change if the rinse aid Programmes grammes that can be selected here. system is switched off or rinse aid Different programmes, which can be needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
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Programmes en Programme Programme se- Additional func- quence tions Tableware: Intensive, time-op- ¡ Washing pots timised: → "Additional func- and pans, non- ¡ PreRinse tions", Page 20 Express Sparkle fragile table- ¡ Cleaning 70 °C ware and cut- ¡ Intermediate lery. rinse Level of soiling: ¡...
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en Additional functions Programme Programme se- Additional func- quence tions Tableware: Time-optimised: ExtraDry ¡ Cleaning delic- ¡ Cleaning 45 °C → "Additional func- ate tableware, ¡ Intermediate tions", Page 20 Quick 45° cutlery, temper- rinse ature-sensitive ¡ Rinsing 55 °C plastics and glasses. Level of soiling: ¡...
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Features en 8.1 Top basket Additional function Arrange cups, glasses and small ¡ Switch on with items of tableware in the top basket. small loads. Half Load ¡ It is recommended adding less deter- gent to the deter- gent dispenser than for a full ma- chine load.
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en Features Re-attach the basket to the upper rollers (setting 3) or lower rollers (setting 1). 8.3 Cutlery basket Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, Check that the basket is level on always without sorting it and with the both sides. sharp points downwards. Slide the basket back in.
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Features en 8.4 Etagere 8.5 Folding prongs Use the cutlery shelf and space un- Use the folding prongs to position derneath for small cups and glasses tableware securely, e.g. plates. or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses If you do not need the cutlery shelf, better.
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en Before using for the first time 8.6 Small items holder 8.7 Knife shelf Use the small items holder to posi- Use the shelf for knives and long tion small items of tableware, e.g. items of cutlery. light plastic parts. 8.8 Basket heights Set the baskets at the right height. Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery basket Level Top basket...
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Water softening system en To ensure good dishwashing results, Water softening system 10 Water softening sys- you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system must be softened.
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en Water softening system Note: Only use special salt for 10.3 Special salt dishwashers. You can use special salt to soften Do not use salt tablets. water. Do not use table salt. Add the special salt to the dis- Adding special salt penser. If the special salt refill indicator lights up, add special salt to the dispenser for special salt just before the pro-...
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Rinse aid system en Press . Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid and lift Hold programme button A and . press repeatedly until the dis- play shows H:xx. Release programme button A and ...
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en Detergent Release programme button A and Press to save the setting. . a The rinse aid system is switched off and the rinse aid refill indicator a Programme button A flashes and is deactivated. the display shows H:04. Press programme button A re- peatedly until the display shows Detergent 12 Detergent...
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Detergent en tergent but also rinse aid and salt re- Detergent Description placement substances (3in1) and, Liquid deter- Liquid detergent depending on the combination (4in1, gent works faster and is 5in1, ...), additional components such recommended for as glass protection or stainless steel shorter Programmes cleaner.
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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.
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Tableware en Close the lid of the detergent dis- 13.1 Damage to glass and penser. tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dish- washer-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommenda- tion The following...
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en Tableware ¡ For better washing and drying res- Cause Recommenda- ults, position items with curves or tion recesses at an angle so water can Highly caustic al- If you are using run off. kaline or highly highly caustic al- acidic cleaning kaline or highly solutions, in par- acidic cleaning...
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Basic operation en If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for 15 minutes, the appliance will automatically switch off. 14.2 Setting a programme To adjust the washing programme to the soiling level of the tableware, se- lect a suitable programme. Press the right programme button.
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en Basic operation Tip: To deactivate timer program- 14.7 Deactivate button lock ming, press repeatedly until Press for approx. 3 seconds. "h:00" appears in the display. ▶ 14.8 Interrupting programme 14.5 Starting the programme Press Note: When you open the appliance ▶ door once the appliance has heated a The programme has ended when up, leave the door slightly ajar for a the display shows "0:00".
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Basic settings en Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 15.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04...
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en Cleaning and servicing Basic setting Display text Selection Description Auto Power Off P:01 P:00 - P:02 Activate or deactivate auto- (appliance matic switch-off of the appli- switched off auto- ance at the end of the pro- matically at end gramme. of programme) The following settings are possible:...
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Cleaning and servicing en 16.2 Self-cleaning interior 16.5 Filter system To remove deposits, the appliance The filter system removes coarse self-cleans the interior at regular inter- soiling from the dishwashing cycle. vals. The programme sequence is auto- matically adjusted for self-cleaning, e.g. the cleaning temperature is briefly increased.
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en Cleaning and servicing Pull down the micro filter to re- Insert the filter system into the ap- move. pliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow mark- ‒ ings match up. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out ...
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Cleaning and servicing en Pull up the lower spray arm to re- move. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign bodies. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.
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en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales 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 ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:18 or indicator for Switch off the appliance. water supply lights up. Pull out the mains plug. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water connection. Remove the filter from the supply hose Clean the filter. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:24 lights up. Water Secure the cover of the wastewater pump so it is not drained. clicks into position. → "Clean wastewater pump", Page 52 E:25 lights up. Not an appliance fault. Wastewater pump is blocked or the cover of the wastewater pump is loose. Clean the wastewater pump.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. No rinse aid used or dosage set too low. Add Rinse aid → Page 27. Set the amount of rinse aid to be dispensed. Programme or programme option has no drying phase, or the drying phase is too brief. Select a programme with drying, e.g.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Cutlery is not dry. Cutlery not arranged properly in the cutlery basket or cutlery drawer. Droplets can form on the cutlery contact points. Arrange cutlery individually where possible. → Page 32 Avoid points of contact. Appliance interior still Not a fault.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. tableware. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 37 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶ Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The sensors chose a weaker programme.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water marks on Due to laws of physics droplet formation on plastic plastic parts. surfaces is unavoidable. After drying water marks are visible. Select a more intensive programme. ▶ Position tableware at an angle. ▶ → "Arrange tableware", Page 32 Use rinse aid.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Tea residue or lipstick Use a suitable Detergent and follow the manufac- ▶ marks on tableware. turer's instructions for the amount to be used. Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling cannot be entirely removed.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Amount of rinse aid to be dispensed is set too high. are present on Set the rinse aid system to a lower setting. ▶ glasses, glassware No rinse aid has been added. with a metallic appear- Add rinse aid.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue is Spray arms were blocked by tableware so detergent present in the deter- was not rinsed out. gent dispenser or the Check that the spray arms are not blocked and can ▶ tablet collecting tray. rotate freely.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is left in the ap- Wait until the programme ends or cancel the pro- ▶ pliance at the end of gramme with Reset. the programme. → "Terminate programme", Page 34 ▶ Appliance cannot be Appliance functions have failed. switched on or oper- Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Lid on the detergent Detergent dispenser or lid are blocked by sticky deter- dispenser cannot be gent residue. closed. Remove detergent residue. ▶ Filling valves making Caused by the domestic installation. No appliance knocking noises. fault present.
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en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 17.1 Clean wastewater pump down . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned.
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Transportation, storage and disposal en 18.2 Protect appliance from 18.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance 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- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
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Customer Service en ¡ If your appliance is fitted with 19.1 Product number (E-Nr.) Aqua-Stop, you can leave your ap- and production number pliance unattended during opera- (FD) tion and the tap turned on after- wards. The tap only needs to be You can find the product number (E- turned off if you are away from Nr.) and the production number (FD)
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en Technical specifications Technical specifications 20 Technical specifications Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Power consumption Off mode/standby mode: 0.10 W Left-on mode: 0.10 W Networked standby: 0.00 W Time in left-on mode: 0 min Time after which appliance is switched to networked standby mode: - mins...
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