Safety instructions In daily use Warning Delivery Immediately check the packaging and dishwasher Knives and other sharp-pointed utensils must be placed for any damage which may have been caused in with the points down in the cutlery basket or transit. Do not use a damaged appliance, but consult horizontally in the utensils basket.
Getting to know your appliance Water softener Diagrams of the control panel and the interior of the In order to rinse dishes and glasses satisfactorily, the appliance can be found in the envelope at the front. dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. containing little or Individual positions are referred to in the text.
Filling the salt dispenser Adding rinse aid Salt must always be filled before the appliance is Rinse aid is used in the rinsing cycle to ensure clear switched on, so that excess salt solution is immediately glasses and stain-free utensils. flushed away to prevent corrosion.
Set Amount of Rinse Aid Utensils The amount of rinse aid is set at the factory to 4. Not suitable Only change this setting if streaks or water stains Cutlery and utensils made of wood. remain on the dishes. Fragile decorative glasses, hand-crafted and antique Hold the Programme button and press the main utensils.
Cups and glasses Shelf * Upper basket * not on all models Lean tall glasses and those with long stems against the shelf – not against other items to be washed. Long items, serving cutlery, salad servers or knives should be placed on the shelf so that they do not obstruct the rotation of the spray arms.
Top basket with upper and lower roller Detergent pairs You can use commercially available liquid or powder Pull out the top basket. proprietary detergents for dishwashers or TABS (do not Remove the top basket and re-attach it to the upper use handwash!).
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Pour detergent into the dispenser. Close the detergent dispenser when the door is completely open. Please follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the detergent packet for correct dosage. Note The cleaning tabs from various manufacturers exhibit differing dissolving properties, so washing power may not develop fully during short programmes and there may be undissolved cleaning agent residue.
auto 3in1 Note Even if the rinse aid and/or salt refill indicator is lit, the The use of so-called combined detergent products may rinse programme runs correctly when 3in1 products are make the use of rinse aid and/or salt unnecessary. used.
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, Delicate Non-sensitive Mixed Mixed pans, cutlery, glasses, etc. Type of food Soups, soufflés, Soups, Coffee, cake, milk,...
Washing dishes Optical indicator during operation * * With some models During the rinse programme a light point appears on Reduce costs! the floor below the device’s door. Only open the dishwasher door when the light point has disappeared. If only a small number of dishes have been loaded into In the case of built-in dishwashers with flush front the the dishwasher, selecting a programme that operates light point will not be visible.
Switching the dishwasher OFF Additional functions Several minutes after the programme has ended: on some models additional functions can be set Open the door when the programme has ended. with the buttons. Set main switch to OFF. Turn the water tap off. Soaking * (Does not apply when Aqua-Stop unit has been The soaking cycle runs before the main programme...
Maintenance and care A regular inspection and maintenance of your machine will help to prevent faults. This saves time and prevents problems. Overall condition of the machine Check washing chamber for grease and limescale deposits. If you find such deposits: Reassembly: Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent, start the Insert the filter system and screw down with the filter...
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.
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Remnants of detergent stuck inside dispenser Plastic items are discoloured Compartment was damp when it was filled up Not enough detergent was added to dispenser. with detergent. Compartment must be dry White stains are left on crockery, glasses have before detergent is added. a milky appearance Refill display does not light up.
Customer Service Information Please call your local service agent, if you are not able Notes on comparison tests to resolve any problem yourself. The name of your You will find details of the conditions for the comparison nearest service agent is shown in the Customer tests on the additional ”Notes on comparison tests”...
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...
Waste disposal Disposal of the packaging Please dispose of the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner. Disposal Keep children away from shipping carton and Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Valuable raw packaging components. Danger of suffocation from materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances. folding cartons and plastic film.
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Child-proof lock * Switch on the child-proof lock When the door is open, the child-proof Open the door with child-proof lock offers no protection. lock switched on Switch off the child-proof lock Baking sheet spray head * Large sheets or grilles and plates which have a diameter greater than 30 cm (gourmet plates, pasta plates, dinner plates) can be cleaned with the aid of the spray head.
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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...