Safety instructions Installation Install and connect the appliance Delivery according to the installation and Immediately check the packaging and assembly instructions. dishwasher for any damage which may The dishwasher must NOT be have been caused in transit. Do not use connected to the power supply during a damaged appliance, but consult your installation.
In daily use If a fault occurs Repairs or other work on the dishwasher should only be carried out Warning by a qualified specialist. Knives and other utensils with sharp points The dishwasher must be disconnected must be placed in the baskets either flat or from the electricity supply before any with the points downwards.
Getting to know your Water softener appliance In order to rinse dishes and glasses satisfactorily, the dishwasher requires soft Diagrams of the control panel and the water, i.e. containing little or no lime, interior of the appliance can be found otherwise water stains will be left behind in the envelope at the front.
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 Unsuitable dishes indicator on or off * You should not clean the * on applicable models following items in your You can switch the rinse-aid indicator dishwasher: on or off. This function can be changed as follows: Cutlery and dishes made of wood.
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 left-over chemical composition of detergent food. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes water temperature and duration of under running water.
Pots and pans Baking sheet spray head * Lower basket * 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.
Shelf * Adjusting position of basket * * not on all models * not on all models Lean tall glasses and those with long stems against the shelf – not against other items to be washed. Place glasses, cups and small bowls on the additional cup rack.
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Top basket with side levers (Rackmatic) Pull out the top basket. To raise the basket, take hold of the basket on the upper edge and pull upwards. Before you re-insert the basket, ensure To lower the basket, press in that it is at the same height on both succession the two levers on the left sides.
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 Close the door. conjunction with separate application of Hold down the programme button B salt and rinse aid.
Programme overview This overview lists the max. possible number of programmes. The programmes supplied with your appliance are indicated on the fascia. Type of crockery e.g.china, pots/pans, Nondelicate Mixed Delicate Mixed cutlery, glasses, etc. Type of food Rinse off if Soups, casseroles, Soups, potatoes, Coffee, cakes,...
Washing dishes Switching the dishwasher ON Set main switch to ON. Indicators light up according to the last Reduce costs! programme that was selected. This same programme will run again if If only a small number of no other programme button dishes have been loaded into pressed.
Time delay * Cancel programme (Reset) Only when the master switch is ON. on applicable models Press the A and C buttons You can delay the start of the programme simultaneously, and hold them pressed in 1-hour steps up to 19 hours. for approx.
Maintenance and care Filters The filters prevent large particles of You can help prevent faults by checking food in the water from reaching the pump. and maintaining your appliance regularly. These particles may occasionally block This will save time and reduce problems. the filters.
Spray arms Fault finding Lime and remnants of food in the washing Resolving minor problems water can block the nozzles in the spray yourself arms and the arm mountings . Experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that arise during normal daily usage yourself, without Inspect the nozzles in the spray arms having to call out a service engineer.
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Water remains inside appliance Warning after programme has ended Blockage or kink in drainage hose. Remember: Pump is jammed. The appliance may be repaired by a technician only. Improper Filters are blocked. repairs may cause The programme is still running. considerable damage and/or Wait for the programme to end injure the user.
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Knocking sound coming from inlet Dishes, cutlery, etc. have not been valves dried This is caused by the way the Selected programme did not water pipes have been laid and it include drying function. has no effect upon the way the Amount of rinse-aid was set too appliance functions.
Customer Service Information Please call your local service agent, if you Disposal are not able to resolve any problem Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. yourself. The name of your nearest service Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed agent is shown in the Customer Service by recycling old appliances.
General Installation Built-under and integrated appliances The dishwasher must be connected by which are subsequently installed as a qualified technician to ensure correct free-standing appliances must be operation. The specifications for supply, secured to prevent them from falling drainage and connected load must fulfil over, e.g.
Fresh water connection Transporting the dishwasher Using the enclosed parts, connect the Drain water from the dishwasher. Secure fresh water connection to the tap all loose parts. The appliance should only according to the installation instructions. be transported in an upright position. Ensure that the fresh water connection is If the appliance is not kept upright not kinked, crushed or twisted.
Set the water softening system * Quickly sorted ... Brief and handy: everything your dishwasher Read off the setting ... and then set Find out the water hard- needs... – Hold down programme button B and switch on the main ness at your water utility Before using for the first switch, then release the buttons.
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Maintenance and care Cleaning the waste-water pump * For perfect rinsing results ... * With some models Strainers ... Rotate filter rinse under Insert ... Screw in filter system – Ladle out water and remove filters cylinder, remove flowing water ... NOTE MARK! Check, if –...
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