Safety instructions Built-under and built-in appliances should always be installed under a Delivery continuous work surface which is attached to the adjacent cupboards, in Immediately check the packaging and order to ensure that the appliance is dishwasher for any damage which may entirely stable.
In daily use Child lock * * on applicable models Warning Please refer to the drawings enclosed in the envelope Knives and other utensils with sharp points Engaging the child lock must be placed in the baskets either flat or with the points downwards.
Getting to know your Appliance interior appliance Upper basket with 2-tiered cup rack Additional cutlery basket for the top Diagrams of the control panel and the basket * interior of the appliance can be found Upper spray arm in the envelope at the front. Lower spray arm Individual positions are referred to in the text.
Water softener Hold down programme button B and switch on the main switch, then In order to rinse dishes and glasses release both buttons. satisfactorily, the dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. containing little or no lime, The LED for button B flashes and the otherwise water stains will be left behind digital display displays the factory on crockery and glasses, etc.
Filling the special salt container How the salt works While washing is taking place, salt is automatically rinsed out of the salt container into the water softener where it dissolves the lime in the water. The dissolved lime is pumped out of the dishwasher.
Filling the rinse-aid Adjusting the amount of rinse-aid container The amount of rinse-aid added to the The purpose of a rinse-aid is to prevent water can be varied by adjusting the the formation of water marks on tableware stepless control. The rinse-aid control has and utensils, and to ensure that glasses been set to ”4”...
Switching the rinse-aid Not suitable for indicator on or off the dishwasher You can switch the rinse-aid indicator on The following should not be or off. This function can be changed as cleaned in the dishwasher: follows: Hold down the programme button Wooden cutlery and utensils –...
Damage to glassware and other Arranging crockery, glasses, dishes etc. in the dishwasher Possible causes: Loading the dishwasher type of glass or manufacturing process Scrape off any large amounts of chemical composition of detergent left-over food. It is not necessary to water temperature and duration of rinse the dishes under running water.
Cups and glasses Cutlery Upper basket Cutlery should be placed in the dishwasher always unsorted and with the eating surface pointing downwards. The spray jet is then better able to reach the individual parts. To prevent injuries, place long, pointed accessories and knives on the étagère (some models) or on the knife shelf (available as an accessory).
Small accessories holder* Top basket with upper and lower roller pairs * some models Light-weight plastic accessories, e.g. cups, Pull out the top basket. lids, etc. can be held securely in the small Remove the top basket and re-attach it accessories holder.
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Baking sheet spray head * * some models You can clean large baking sheets or grilles with the baking sheet spray head. To do this, remove the top basket and insert the spray head as illustrated in the diagram. To raise the basket, take hold of the basket on the upper edge and pull upwards.
Detergents Detergent compartment with measuring marks Information about detergents The side of the detergent compartment is You can use any brand of liquid or powder marked with lines to help you determine detergent, as well as tablets, that have how much powder to add. been specifically designed for use in The capacity of the detergent container is domestic dishwashers.
auto 3in1 Reduce costs! The use of so-called combined detergent If you are using the upper rack products may make the use of rinse aid only, or if your dishes are only and/or salt unnecessary. moderately dirty, it will normally There are currently several types of suffice to employ a reduced combined detergent products available.
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Switching the salt refill Note indicator / water softening Optimum rinsing and drying results can be system off and on obtained by using standard detergents in Hold down the programme button B conjunction with separate application of and switch on the main switch salt and rinse aid.
Overview of programmes The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview. The corresponding programmes for your appliance can be found on the fascia. Type of dishes e.g. porcelain Non- Delicate pans, Mixed Mixed sensitive cutlery, glasses, etc. Type of food Soups, soufflés, Coffee,...
Washing dishes Switching the dishwasher ON Turn on the tap. Set main switch to ON. Reduce costs! Indicators light up according to the last programme that was selected. If only a small number of This same programme will run again if dishes have been loaded into no other programme button the dishwasher, selecting a...
Time delay * Switching the dishwasher OFF Several minutes after the programme has on applicable models ended: You can delay the start of the programme Open the door when the programme in 1-hour steps up to 19 hours. has ended. Switch on the appliance.
Changing the programme Information on programme It is possible to change the programme sequence within 2 minutes after you have switched When the appliance starts, the following the dishwasher on. displays are indicated. Should it be necessary to change the programme after this period, the Sensors programme cycle that has already been...
Additional functions Maintenance and care A regular inspection and maintenance on some models additional functions of your machine will help to prevent faults. can be set with the buttons. This saves time and prevents problems. Therefore you should occasionally have Pre-Soak * a careful look inside your dishwasher.
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Filters Reassembly: Insert the filter system and screw down The filters prevent larger remnants of with the filter cylinder. food or other objects from getting inside the pump. This residue can occasionally clog up the filters. The filter system consists of a filter cylinder, a flat fine filter and, depending on the model, a microfilter (*).
Spray arms Pump * Lime and remnants of food in the washing on applicable models water can block the nozzles in the spray Larger remnants of food that have not arms and the arm been trapped by the filters and have been mountings .
Fault finding ... when the appliance is switched on Resolving minor problems The appliance does not start. yourself The mains fuse has tripped. Experience has shown that you can The appliance plug has not been resolve most problems that arise during inserted.
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Remnants of detergent stuck inside Knocking sound coming from inlet dispenser valves Compartment was damp when it This is caused by the way the was filled up with detergent. water pipes have been laid and it Compartment must be dry before has no effect upon the way the detergent is added.
Dishes, cutlery, etc. have not been Customer Service dried Please call your local service agent, if you Selected programme did not are not able to resolve any problem include drying function. yourself. The name of your nearest service Amount of rinse-aid was set too agent is shown in the Customer Service low.
Information Installation Notes on comparison tests The dishwasher must be connected by a qualified technician to ensure correct You will find details of the conditions for operation. The specifications for supply, the comparison tests on the additional drainage and connected load must fulfil ”Notes on comparison tests”...
Disconnect the waste water and fresh Fresh water connection water connections. Using the enclosed parts, connect the Loosen the fastening screws under the fresh water connection to the tap worktop. If fitted, remove the base panel. according to the installation instructions. Pull out the appliance, carefully pulling the Ensure that the fresh water connection is hose behind.
Waste disposal The wooden frames (if fitted) are made of untreated residual wood. Disposal The hoops (if fitted) consist of polypropylene (PP). Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Disposal of redundant Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances. appliances Pull out the mains plug of the redundant Make redundant appliances unusable...
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