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Dishwasher
DF 290
DF 291
DI 290
DI 291

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Dishwasher DF 290 DF 291 DI 290 DI 291...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index Safety instructions ......serve@Home * ......Getting to know your appliance .
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions In daily use Warning Delivery Immediately check the packaging and dishwasher Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be for any damage which may have been caused in placed in the baskets either flat or with the points transit.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    If a fault occurs Getting to know your appliance Repairs or other work on the dishwasher should only be carried out by a qualified specialist. Diagrams of the control panel and the interior of the appliance can be found in the envelope at the front. The dishwasher must be disconnected from the Individual positions are referred to in the text.
  • Page 6: Before Using Your Appliance For The First Time

    Before using your appliance for the first time Before you can use your appliance for the first time, you must select the language. When the appliance has been switched on, the following display is output: < > – DE EN FR NL IT EL Start The language abbreviation “DE”...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Water Softener

    Setting up the water softener In order to provide satisfactory rinsing results, the dishwasher requires soft water, i.e., containing little or no lime, otherwise water stains will be left behind on the dishes and interior containers. If the tap water exceeds a certain level of hardness, it must be softened, i.e., decalcified, so that it can be used in the dishwasher.
  • Page 8: Filling In The Salt

    Filling in the salt Filling with rinse aid If the hardness of your mains water corresponds to the Rinse aid is used in washing mode to ensure that device’s index value (see chapter “Setting up the glasses are sparkling and utensils are stain-free. softening system”), you do not need to fill in the salt When the appliance is switched on, low rinse aid level because the operation will not use any salt.
  • Page 9: Not Suitable For The Dishwasher

    Fill when door is fully open. Not suitable for the dishwasher The following should not be cleaned in the dishwasher: Wooden cutlery and utensils – these will leach out and become unsightly; even the utilised stickers are not suitable for the temperatures which occur. Sensitive ornamental glasses, craft utensil and vases, special antique or irretrievable utensils.
  • Page 10: Arranging Crockery, Glasses, Etc. In The Dishwasher

    Arranging crockery, glasses, etc. in Cutlery the dishwasher 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 Loading the dishwasher the individual parts. Scrape off any large amounts of left-over food. It is To prevent injuries, place long, pointed accessories and not necessary to rinse the dishes under running knives on the étagère (some models) or on the knife...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Height Of The Basket

    Adjusting the height of the basket * Baking sheet spray head * * some models * some models If required, the height of the upper utensils basket can You can clean large baking sheets or grilles with the be adjusted to provide more space for tall utensils baking sheet spray head.
  • Page 12: Detergents

    Detergents Notes on detergents You may use any brand of liquid or powder detergent, as well as tablets, that have been specifically designed for use in domestic dishwashers (do not use normal washing-up liquid!). Nowadays there are three types of dishwasher detergent available: When the door is half open, press the button on the 1.
  • Page 13: Auto 3In1

    auto 3in1 Reduce costs! If your dishes are only moderately dirty, you may be The use of so-called combined detergent products may able to use less detergent than recommended. make the use of rinse aid and/or salt unnecessary. If using washing tablets, please refer to the washing There are currently several types of combined tablets box where to place the tablets in the detergent products available.
  • Page 14: Serve@Home

    serve@Home * Note Even if the rinse aid and/or salt refill indicator is lit, the * on applicable models rinse programme runs correctly when 3in1 products are This dishwasher is serve@Home capable. used. serve@Home is a network comprising other serve@Home domestic appliances besides dishwashers.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Appliance

    Adjusting the appliance Switching on the appliance Turn on the tap fully. Switch on the appliance with the main switch and, if required, top up with salt and rinse aid (see chapters “Filling with salt”, “Filling with rinse aid”). The main menu is then displayed. <...
  • Page 16: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Type of utensil e.g. porcelain, Hard- pans, Mixed Fragile Mixed wearing cutlery, glasses, etc. Coffee, Type of food Soups, Soups, Rinse if the cake, milk, potatoes, remains soufflés, utensils have sausage, cold pastries, sauces, e.g. been left for drinks, rice, eggs, potatoes,...
  • Page 17: Selecting Options/ Standard Settings

    Selecting options/ standard settings Remote Control** After choosing the option “Remote Control” the display will show “Remote Control: Off” (factory Operating principle setting) Remote Options ** You activate this option by selecting “Remote Control: On”. The dishwasher installs itself automatically during the ** Only with installed serve@Home interface first use within a serve@Home network.
  • Page 18: Water Hardness

    Water Hardness Standard Programmes Before starting the appliance for the first time or in case In addition to the rinse programmes available in the of changes in the water hardness, the dishwasher’s Main Menu you can choose among the following softening system must be set to the hardness of your standard programmes from the programme “Normal”: mains water supply.
  • Page 19: Terminating The Programme

    Optical indicator during operation * Terminating the programme * With some models Open the door. First open the door only slightly in order to avoid water spraying out. During the rinse programme a light point appears on The message “Cancel Programme” will be displayed, the floor below the device’s door.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and care A regular inspection and maintenance of your machine will help to prevent faults. This saves time and prevents problems. Therefore you should occasionally have a careful look inside your dishwasher. Overall condition of the machine Check spray arm for grease and limescale deposits. If you find such deposits: Reassembly: Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent, start the...
  • Page 21: Fault Finding

    Pump * Fault finding on applicable models Resolving minor problems yourself Larger remnants of food that have not been trapped by the filters and have been left in the water can cause a Experience has shown that you can resolve most blockage in the pump.
  • Page 22 Some time after the programme start a ... during washing continuous acoustic signal sounds. Unusual amount of foam is created The device does not draw water. When the door is Normal washing up liquid has been poured into opened the message “Check water supply” the rinse-aid container.
  • Page 23: Customer Service

    Dishes, cutlery, etc. have not been dried Notes Selected programme did not include drying function. Disposal of your old appliance Amount of rinse-aid was set too low. Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Valuable raw Items were removed from dishwasher too soon. materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances.
  • Page 24: Installation

    Installation Electrical connection Connect the appliance only to 230 V alternating current The dishwasher must be connected by a qualified via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor. technician to ensure correct operation. The specifications for supply, drainage and connected load See rating plate for required fusing must fulfil the required criteria as stated in the following The socket must be attached near the dishwasher and...
  • Page 25: Waste Disposal

    Waste disposal Warning Children could become locked in the appliance (risk of Disposal suffocation) or find themselves in other dangerous Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Valuable raw situations. Therefore: Pull out the mains plug, sever materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances. and dispose of the power cord.
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  • Page 28 Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH Carl Wery Straße 34 D 81739 München Tel (089) 4590 03 · Fax (089) 4590 2347 www.gaggenau.com AQUA-STOP Warranty. (not applicable to appliances without Aqua-Stop) In addition to warranty claims against the seller based on the sales agreement and in...

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