9000 438 179 (8908) Dishwasher en Operating instructions
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en Table of contents Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 In daily use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Children in the household . . . . . . . . . . 4 Door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Getting to know your appliance . . . . . .
en Safety instructions Delivery – Check the packaging and dishwasher immediately for damage caused in transit. Do not switch on a damaged appliance, but contact your supplier. – Please dispose of the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner. – Do not let children play with packaging and its parts. There is a risk of suffocation from collapsible boxes and film. Installation Read the “Installation” chapter to learn how to install and connect the appliance correctly.
en Damage – The appliance may be repaired and opened up by a technician only. To do this, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse. Turn off the tap. Disposal – Make redundant appliances unusable to prevent subsequent accidents. – Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner. ã=Warning Children could become locked in the appliance (risk of suffocation) or find themselves in other dangerous situations.
en Water softening system To ensure good washing results, the dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. containing low amounts of lime, otherwise white limescale will be deposited on the utensils and inner container. Tap water above a specific degree of water hardness must be softened, i.e. descaled, for use in a dishwasher. Water is softened with special salt in the water softening system of the dishwasher.
en Switching off salt refill indicator/ water softening system Special salt Using special salt Always refill with special salt immediately before switching on the appliance. This ensures that overrun special salt solution is immediately washed out and does not corrode the rinsing tank. – Open the screw-type cap of the compartment 12. – Fill the tank with water (only required when switching on the appliance for the first time). – Then add dishwasher salt (not table salt or tablets).
en Setting amount of rinse aid Rinse aid As soon as the rinse-aid refill indicator P is lit on the fascia, there is still a rinse-aid reserve of 1 – 2 rinsing processes. Refill with rinse aid. The rinse aid is required for stain-free utensils and clear glasses. Use only rinse aid for domestic dishwashers. Combined detergents with rinse-aid component may be used up to a water hardness of 21° dH (37° fH, 26° Clarke, 3.7 mmol/l) only. If the water hardness is over 21° dH, rinse aid must be used.
en Utensils Not suitable – Cutlery and utensils made of wood. – Delicate decorative glasses, craft and antique utensils. These decors are not dishwasher-proof. – Plastic parts not resistant to heat. – Copper and tin utensils. – Utensils which are soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease or ink. Aluminium and silver parts have a tendency to discolour and fade during the wash cycle. Even some types of glass (e.g. crystal glass objects) may turn cloudy after many wash cycles.
en Cutlery basket You should always place cutlery unsorted with the points downwards. To prevent injuries, place long, pointed implements and knives on the knife shelf. Folding spikes * * depending on model The spikes can be folded down to improve arrangement of pans, bowls and glasses. 1 2 Detergent You can use tablets as well as powder or liquid detergents for dishwashers, but never use washing up liquid.
en Adding detergent Combination detergent – If the detergent dispenser 1R is still closed, press the lock 1Z to open the detergent dispenser. Pour detergent into the dry detergent dispenser 1R only (insert tablet flat, not on its edge). Dosage: see manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging. The graduated detergent dispenser 1R helps you add the correct amount of powder or liquid detergent. Apart from conventional detergents (Solo), a number of products are offered with additional functions.
en 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.
en Additional options * depending on model Additional options can be set with the buttons H. Ÿ Express Wash * The >>Express Wash<< function can reduce the running time by approx. 20% to 50% depending on the selected rinse programme. To obtain optimum cleaning and drying results at a reduced running time, water and energy consumption are increased. · Hygiene * The temperature is increased during the cleaning process. This increases the hygiene status. This additional option is ideal for cleaning e.g.
en Timer programming * * depending on model You can delay the start of the programme by 3, 6 or 9 hours. – Switch on ON/OFF switch (. – Keep pressing the Preselected starting time button @ until the appropriate display 3h, 6h or 9h is lit. – Press START button 8, timer programming is activated. – To delete the preselected starting time, keep pressing the Preselected starting time button @ until none of the displays 3h, 6h or 9h is lit.
en 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 spray arm for grease and limescale deposits. If you find such deposits: – Fill detergent dispenser with detergent. Start the appliance without utensils in the programme with the highest rinsing temperature. Clean the appliance with detergents/ appliance cleaners which are particularly suitable for use with dishwashers.
en Spray arm Waste water pump Limescale and dirt from the rinsing water may block nozzles and the bearing assemblies of the spray arm 1". – Check outlet nozzles on the spray arm for blockages. – Remove the spray arm upwards. Large food remnants in the rinsing water not retained by the filters may block the waste water pump. The rinsing water is then not pumped out and covers the filter. In this case: – First disconnect the appliance from the power supply. – Remove the filters 1*.
en Troubleshooting The majority of faults which could occur in daily operation can be rectified by the user. This ensures that the appliance is quickly available for use again. The following overview will help you locating the causes and gives helpful advise to eliminate them. ã=Warning Don’t forget: Repairs may be carried out by technicians only. If a component has to be replaced, ensure that only original spare parts are used.
en Refill indicator for salt X and/or rinseaid P is not lit. – Refill indicator/s switched off. – Adequate salt/rinse-aid available. Refill indicator for special salt X is lit. – No salt. Refill with special salt. – Sensor does not detect salt tablets. Use different special salt. ... during the wash cycle Unusual foam formation. – Handwash liquid in the rinse aid dispenser. Spilled rinse aid causes excessive frothing, therefore please remove with a cloth. Appliance stops during the wash cycle.
en Customer service If the advice given does not resolve your problem, please contact your customer service. Contact details can be found on the back cover of this instruction manual or in the enclosed customer service list. When calling , please quote the appliance number (1) and the production date (FD = 2) which can be found on the rating plate 1b on the appliance door. 1 FD 2 Rely on the expertise of the manufacturer.
en – Some models: The plastic housing on the water connection contains an electric valve, the connecting cables are in the supply hose. Do not cut through this hose, do not immerse the plastic housing in water. Delivery Your dishwasher has been checked thoroughly in the factory to ensure that it is in working order. This may cause small water stains. These will disappear after the first wash cycle. Technical specifications Weight: max. 24 kg Voltage: 220–240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Connected load: 1.9–2.
en Removing the appliance Also observe the sequence of worksteps here. – Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. – Turn off the water supply. – Disconnect the waste water and fresh water connections. – Pull out the appliance, carefully pulling the hose behind. Transportation Empty the dishwasher and secure loose parts. Drain the appliance according to the following steps: – Turn on the tap. – Close the door. – Switch on ON/OFF switch (. – Select programme with the highest temperature.
Childproof lock (door lock) * To open the door, move lever to right and pull door handle. Always close the appliance door completely when you leave the appliance. This is the only way you can protect your children from potential dangers.
AQUA-STOP guarantee en (does not apply to appliances without Aqua-Stop) In addition to warranty claims against the seller based on the purchase contract and in addition to our appliance warranty we will pay damages under the following conditions: 1. If our Aqua-Stop system is defective and causes water damage, we will make good the damage for private users. To ensure water damage protection, the appliance must be connected to the power supply. 2.
