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Operating instructions
for dishwashers
It is essential to read the operating and
G
installation instructions before
installing, commissioning or using the
machine, to avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 714 501
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Contents Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Appliance overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control panel (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Caring for the environment .
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Contents Operating the dishwasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Adding detergent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Programme selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching on . . . .
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Guide to the appliance Appliance overview 1 Upper spray arm (not visible) 8 Dual compartment detergent dispenser 2 Cutlery tray 9 Data Plate 3 Upper basket 10 Control panel 4 Water feed for middle spray arm 11 In-operation control light 5 Middle spray arm 12 Salt reservoir 6 Lower spray arm 13 Filter combination 7 Rinse aid reservoir (with dosage selector) 14 Four height adjustable screw feet 4
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Guide to the appliance Control panel (10) 15 "On" button 16 "Off" button 17 Check/Refill indicators 18 Programme names 19 Programme buttons / indicator lights Please note: The programme list is covered by a protective foil on delivery. ^ Carefully remove the protective foil before using the appliance for the first time. 5
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Warning and Safety instructions Installation This appliance conforms to current The dishwasher must be installed safety requirements. Inappropriate and connected in compliance with use can, however, lead to personal the installation instructions. injury and damage to property. Read the operating instructions The electrical socket must be eas- carefully before starting to use this ily accessible after the dishwasher appliance. This way you will avoid has been installed. the risk of accidents and
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Warning and Safety instructions The electrical safety of this appli- Daily use ance can only be guaranteed when Do not use solvents in the dish- continuity is complete between the ap- washer. Danger of explosion. pliance and an effective earthing sys- tem. It is most important that this basic Water in the dishwasher must not safety requirement is tested and where be used as drinking water. This wa- there is any doubt, the electrical system ter is not drinking water. in the house should be checke
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Warning and Safety instructions Plastic items which cannot withstand Keep children away from deter- being washed in hot water, such as gents. Dishwasher detergents con- disposable plastic containers, or plastic tain irritant or corrosive ingredients. cutlery and crockery should not be They can cause burning in the mouth, cleaned in the dishwasher. The high tem- nose and throat if swallowed, or inhibit peratures in the dishwasher may cause breathing. Consult a doctor immediate- them to melt or lo
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Warning and Safety instructions To avoid machine and material In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation damage by cockroaches or other vermin, pay Do not fill the rinse aid reservoir particular attention to keeping the appli- with powder or liquid detergent. ance and its surroundings in a clean This will cause serious damage to the condition at all times. Any damage reservoir. which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by Inadvertently fil
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Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material or machine The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances / has been selected from materials which machines often contain materials are environmentally friendly for disposal which, if handled or disposed of incor- and can normally be recycled. rectly, could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, They are, however, essen
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Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally eco- nomical in its use of water and electric- ity. You can make the most of your ap- pliance by following these tips: ^ If your household water system is suitable, this dishwasher can be con- nected to a hot water supply, for fur- ther economies. Although all stages of the wash then take place with hot water, savings are made in: - the use of primary energy, - costs, - programme running times. If, however, your wa
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Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for the first time you require: – approx. 1 litre of water, – approx. 1.2 kg dishwasher reactiva- tion salt, – domestic dishwasher detergent, – rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers. Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in the appliance from this test. It is not an indication that it has been previously used. 12
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Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Lift the door upwards, and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull on the handle. If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically inter- rupted. Instructions for opening the door be- fore the machine door front has been fitted are given in the Installa- tion instruction booklet. 13
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Before using for the first time Water softener Programming the water hardness level In order to achieve good cleaning re- sults, the dishwasher needs to operate The dishwasher is set at the factory with soft water. Hard water results in the for a hardness level of build-up of calcium deposits on crock- 2.7 - 2.9 mmol/l (15 - 16 °d). ery and in the dishwasher. Mains water with a hardness level If this setting corresponds to the hard- higher than 0.7 mmol/l (4° d - German ness of your water you do
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Before using for the first time ^ 1. Open the door. Setting the machine for water hard- ness level 0.2 - 2.5 mmol/l (1°d - 14°d): ^ 2. Switch the dishwasher off using the "Off" button. An indicator light will come on next to one of thea -e buttons. This repre- ^ 3. Press thea andc buttons in and sents the water hardness level set in whilst doing so switch the dishwasher the machine. See Table 1. on using the "On" button. Table 1: ^ 4. Then release these buttons. °d mmol/l Button The "Salt" andb
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Before using for the first time Setting the machine for water hard- Checking the programmed water ness level 2.7 - 12.6 mmol/l hardness level (15 °d - 70 °d ): To check which hardness level the ma- chine has been set for: ^ Press thef button. Thef indicator light will light up. ^ Repeat steps 1 to 5. An indicator light will come on next to An indicator light will come on next to one of thea -e buttons. This repre- one of thea -e buttons. This repre- sents the water hardness level set in sents a
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Before using for the first time Filling the salt reservoir ^ Remove the lower basket and un- screw the salt reservoir cap. If the water in your area is very soft ^ Fill the reservoir with approx. 1 litre of and constantly lower than water (first use). 0.7 mmol/l (4 °d) you do not need to add dishwasher salt. The dish- washer must, however, still be pro- grammed to correspond to the water hardness level in your area. (The salt indicator light will still come on, but should be ignored). Important:
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Before using for the first time Salt indicator Note The salt indicator light in the control If the water in your area is very soft and panel comes on to notify you that the constantly lower than 0.7 mmol (4 °d) reservoir is empty. you do not need to add salt to the res- ervoir. The salt indicator light, however, will still come on, but should be ig- nored. (See "After sales service" for definition of "PC"). ^ The reservoir should then be refilled with dishwasher salt for reactivation. (See: Fill
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Before using for the first time Rinse aid Adding rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage res- ervoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. ,Inadvertently filling the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid deter- gent always causes serious damage to the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwash- ^
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Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator The Rinse aid indicator light on the con- trol panel comes on when the rinse aid reservoir needs to be replenished. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible on the surface of the filter in the opening. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. When the light comes on the reservoir 130 ml. still contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes. ^ Close the flap firmly so that it clicks into place. Otherwise water would en- ^ Add rinse aid in plent
