background image

5

Getting to know your appliance

Diagrams of the control panel and the interior of the
appliance can be found in the envelope at the front.
Individual positions are referred to in the text.

Control panel

1

ON/OFF switch

2

Programme buttons **

3

Digital display

4

Display “Check water supply”

5

Salt refill indicator

6

Rinse-aid refill indicator

7

Timer programming display

8

Time delay

9

Additional options **

10

START button

11

Door Opener

**  Number depending on model

Appliance interior

20

Interior light *

21

Top basket

22

Knife shelf *

23

Tablet collecting tray

24

Top spray arm

25

Bottom spray arm

26

Dispenser for salt

27

Filters

28

Cutlery basket

29

Bottom basket

30

Dispenser for rinse aid

31

Detergent dispenser

32

Lock for detergent dispenser

33

Rating plate

* depending on model

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 7

_

 dH (from set value 

) must be

softened.
The water is softened with salt (regeneration salt) in the
water softening system of the dishwasher.
The setting and therefore the required amount of salt
depends on the degree of hardness of your tap water
(see table).

Set

The amount of salt dispensed can be set from 

 to

.

Sal is not required at the set value 

.

Find out about the hardness value of your tap water.
Your water supply company will assist you.
Set value can be found in the water hardness table.
Open the door.
Switch on ON/OFF switch 

1

.

Hold down programme button 

A

 and press START

button

10

 until on the digital display is indicated

.

Release both buttons.
The LED for button 

A

 flashes and the digital

display displays the factory setting 

.

To change the setting,

press programme button 

C

.

Each time the button is pressed, the set value
increases by one level; when the value of 

 has

been reached, the display jumps back to 

 (off).

Press START button 

10

.

The chosen setting has now been stored.
Close the door.

Water hardness table

Summary of Contents for DF 241-161

Page 1: ...Gaggenau Operating instructions Dishwasher DF 240 161 DF 241 161 W3126_A AU Ref 9000 388 730 8807 en...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ptions 12 Turbo 12 Half load 12 Hygiene 12 IntensiveZone 12 Extra drying 12 Washing the dishes 12 Programme data 12 Aqua sensor 12 Switching on the appliance 12 Optical display while the programme is...

Page 4: ...roat and eyes or asphyxiation Keep children away from open dishwasher The water in the rinsing compartment is not drinking water and could contain detergent residue Ensure that children do not place f...

Page 5: ...herwise white limescale will be deposited on the utensils and inner container Tap water above 7_ dH from set value must be softened The water is softened with salt regeneration salt in the water softe...

Page 6: ...alt component it can be switched off Proceed as described under Setting water softening system and set the value to The water softening system and salt refill indicator are now switched off Warnings N...

Page 7: ...tive 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 i...

Page 8: ...lids etc can be held securely in the small accessories holder Adjusting the height of the basket depending on model If required the height of the upper utensils basket can be adjusted to provide more...

Page 9: ...ergents powder or liquid detergents or tablets without rinse aid and salt rinse aid and salt must be added The appliance doses these automatically according to the preset values for water hardness and...

Page 10: ...leaning effect due to different dissolving properties and there may even be undissolved detergent residue It is recommended to use washing powder for these programmes The Intensive programme on some m...

Page 11: ...and cutlery Normally soiled Prerinse Clean 50 Intermediate rinse Final rinse 65 Dry all Auto 35 45 Utensils and cutlery Lightly soiled Is optimised according to the soiling with the aid of sensors Tu...

Page 12: ...al rinse and an extended drying phase mean that even plastic parts dry well There is a slight increase in the energy consumption Washing the dishes Programme data The programme data consumption values...

Page 13: ...the 8 or button until is indicated on the digital display 7 You can change your programme selection at any time until the programme starts Close the door End of programme The programme has ended when...

Page 14: ...LED for button A flashes and the digital display displays the factory setting Press programme button A until the factory set value is indicated on the digital display 3 To change the setting Press th...

Page 15: ...avoid using sponge cloths or wash them out thoroughly several times before using for the first time Warning Never use other chlorinated household detergents Health hazard Salt and rinse aid Check the...

Page 16: ...always disconnect the appliance from the power supply and then turn off the tap You can rectify certain faults yourself see following fault description for all other faults please contact customer ser...

Page 17: ...e utensils Utensils placed too closely together utensils basket overfilled Too little detergent Rinse programme too weak Spray arm rotation obstructed Spray arm nozzles blocked Filters blocked Filters...

Page 18: ...tions Install and connect the appliance according to the installation and assembly instructions Prior to installation disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply Ensure that the protective conduct...

Page 19: ...drainage connection of the siphon with the enclosed parts Ensure that the drainage hose is not kinked crushed or twisted and that there is no cover plate in the drainage to prevent the waste water fro...

Page 20: ...ere is a risk of frost e g holiday home empty the appliance completely see Transportation Turn off the tap disconnect supply hose and drain water Waste disposal Both the packaging of new appliances an...

Page 21: ...21 en Subjekt to modification...

Page 22: ...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 To do this remove the top basket and inser...

Page 23: ...arranty is valid for the service life of the appliance 3 The warranty claim is subject to correct installation and connection of the appliance in accordance with our instructions This also includes co...

Reviews: