Gaggenau DF 241-161, Operating Instructions Manual

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Setting amount of rinse-aid
The amount of rinse-aid dispensed can be set from
to . The factory setting is .
Do not change the amount of rinse-aid unless streaks
(select lower setting) or water stains (select higher
setting) are left on the utensils.
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 .
Press programme button
A
until the factory set
value is indicated on the digital display
3
.
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 set value is saved.
Close the door.
Switching off rinse-aid refill indicator
If the rinse-aid refill indicator
6
is impaired (e.g. when
using combined detergents containing rinse-aid
component), it can be switched off.
Proceed as described under “Setting amount of
rinse-aid” and set the value to
.
The rinse-aid refill indicator
6
is now switched off.
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.
Glass and utensil damage
Causes:
Glass type and glass production process.
Chemical composition of the detergent.
Water temperature of the wash programme.
Recommendation:
Use only glasses and porcelain which the
manufacturer designates as dishwasher-proof.
Use a detergent which protects utensils.
Take glass and cutlery out of the dishwasher as soon
as possible after the programme ends.
Loading the dishwasher
Remove large food remnants.
It is not necessary to prerinse utensils under running
water.
Place the utensils so that
D
they are secure and cannot tip over.
D
all utensils with their openings face down.
D
parts with curves or indentations are at an angle,
thereby allowing water to drain.
D
does not obstruct rotation of the two spray arms
24
and
25
.
Very small utensils should not be washed in the
machine, as they may fall out of the baskets.
Unloading the dishwasher
To prevent water from dripping off the upper basket
onto the utensils in the lower basket, it is
recommended to empty the appliance from the bottom
up.