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DISHWASHER / USER INSTRUCTIONS

13 / 48 EN

Preparation

a

                        b

c

d

                 e

f

 Remove the test

 strip from the

.packet

 Turn on the tap and

 let the water run for

.about a minute

 Hold the test strip in

 the water for about

.a second

 Remove the test

 strip from the water

.and shake it

.Wait for 1 minute  The test strip shows

 you the hardness

.level

Second 1

Minute 1

.min 1

After determining hardness level of the supply water:

1. Press On/Off key to turn on the machine.
2. Enter the Settings Menu by pressing the Function button d for 3 seconds.
3. By using function button b, adjust water hardness level according to the hardness of the 
supply water.
See “Water hardness level adjustment table” for correct setting.
4. Exit the Settings Menu by pressing the  function button d for 3 seconds.

Water Hardness Level Adjustment Table

 Hardness

Level

 English Water

Hardness °dE

 German Water

Hardness °dH

 French Water

Hardness °dF Water Hardness Level Indicator

0th Level

0-5

0-4

0-8

 Press the function button b to set the

.water hardness level to position 1

1st Level

6-9

5-7

9-13

2nd Level

10-15

8-12

14-22

 Press the function button b to set the

.water hardness level to position 2

3rd Level

16-19

13-15

23-27

 Press the function button b to set the

.water hardness level to position 3

4th Level

20-24

16-19

28-34

 Press the function button b to set the

.water hardness level to position 4

5th Level

25-62

20-50

35-90

 Press the function button b to set the

.water hardness level to position 5

Water Hardness: 1

Water Hardness: 2

Water Hardness: 3

Water Hardness: 4

Water Hardness: 5

If the hardness level of the supply water is above 90°dF or if you are using well water, then it 
is recommended to use water purification devices and special filters.
Since your machine is equipped with an Automatic Water Hardness Detection System, 
appropriate salt should be put in the dishwasher when “Salt indicator” illuminates.

If salt is not put in the machine, the Automatic Water Hardness Detection System will not work 
properly.

Summary of Contents for GNF 51030 W

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Page 3: ...on in the user manual Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models Differences between models will be identified in the manual Explanation of symbols Throughout this User Manual the following symbols are used C Important information or useful hints about usage AWarning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property BWarning for electric shock Packaging mate...

Page 4: ...let detergents 16 Rinse aid 17 Items not suitable for washing in the dishwasher 18 Placing the dishes into the dishwasher 18 Cutlery basket 20 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 20 Collapsible upper basket tines 21 Upper basket height adjustable rack 21 Collapsible lower basket tines 22 Tray Wash Supports 22 Upper cutlery basket 23 5 OPERATING THE PRODUCT 24 Keys 25 Preparing the machine 25 ...

Page 5: ...uct when not in use Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it There is the risk of electric shock Never touch the plug with wet hands Never unplug by pulling on the cable always pull out by grabbing the plug The product must be unplugged during installation maintenance cleaning and repairing procedures Always have the repair procedures carried out by the Authorised Service Agent...

Page 6: ...Keep children away from the product when it is in use Do not let them to tamper with the product Do not forget to close the door of the product when leaving the room where it is located Store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of the children Disposing of packaging material Packaging materials are dangerous to children Keep packaging materials in a safe place away fro...

Page 7: ... of its service life Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers Compliance with RoHS Directive The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive Package information Packag...

Page 8: ... impeller 3 Lower impeller 4 Silverware basket 5 Door 6 Rating Label 7 Control panel 8 Detergent dispenser 9 Lower basket 10 Filters 11 Salt reservoir lid 12 Upper basket rail 13 Upper cutlery basket 14 Tabletop depends on model 15 Ceiling impeller 16 Fan drying system depends on model ...

Page 9: ...o improve the quality of the product C Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly C Values stated on the markings of the product or in the printed documents accompanying the product are obtained in the laboratory on basis of the relevant standards Depending on operational and environmental conditions of the product these values may vary Note for test institutions Da...

Page 10: ...he door to be closed comfortably and securely Do not install the product at places where temperature may fall below 0ºC Place the product on a rigid floor Do not place it on a long pile rug or similar surfaces B Ensure the power cable does not get trapped under the product Make sure that you select a location that will allow you to load and unload the dishes in a fast and comfortable manner Instal...

Page 11: ...nsion hoses C Drainpipe must be connected to the foul water system and it should not be connected to any surface water drain Adjusting the feet If the door of the product cannot be closed properly or if the product wobbles when you push it slightly then you need to adjust the feet of the product Adjust the feet of the product as illustrated in the relevant section Electrical connection Before you ...

Page 12: ... appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals on your plug proceed as follows 1 Connect the green yellow or green earth wire to the terminal in the plug marked E or with the symbol or coloured green and yellow or green 2 Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug marked N or coloured black 3 Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug...

Page 13: ...scaled Otherwise ions that create the hardness will accumulate on the surfaces of the dishes and may adversely affect the washing shining and drying performances of the product The product is equipped with a water softening system which reduces the hardness of incoming water This system softens the supply water that enters into the product to a level that will allow washing the dishes with the req...

Page 14: ...ss dF Water Hardness Level Indicator 0th Level 0 5 0 4 0 8 Press the function button b to set the water hardness level to position 1 1st Level 6 9 5 7 9 13 2nd Level 10 15 8 12 14 22 Press the function button b to set the water hardness level to position 2 3rd Level 16 19 13 15 23 27 Press the function button b to set the water hardness level to position 3 4th Level 20 24 16 19 28 34 Press the fun...

Page 15: ...arly for the dishwashers in your machine C We recommend using granular or powder softening salts Do not use salts that are insoluble in water such as table salt or common salt Performance of water softening system may get worse in time C Salt reservoir will fill with water when you start the product Therefore add the softening salt before starting the machine 1 First take the lower basket out to a...

Page 16: ...d tablet detergents in the machine A Only use in the detergents produced particularly for use with dishwashers Never use washing up liquids We recommend you not to use detergents that contain chlorine and phosphate as they are harmful for the environment Adding detergent C You can find the correct amount of detergent for the selected programme in the table of Programme data and average consumption...

Page 17: ...ature and time A Excessive usage of powder detergents will cause the detergent not dissolve completely and will also cause scratches on the glassware Combined tablet detergents Combined tablet detergents exhibit water softening and or rinse aid effect in addition to detergent effect Some types of these detergents also contain special purpose washing chemicals such as glass and stainless steel prot...

Page 18: ...ss to the highest level and perform an empty run 3 After the empty washing cycle review the user manual and readjust the water hardness level so as to suit the water supply 4 Make the appropriate rinse aid settings C Depending on the model salt indicator and or rinse aid indicator should be enabled again if they are disabled before Rinse aid C The rinse aid used in dishwashers is a special combina...

Page 19: ...th wooden or bone stems glued pieces or pieces that are not resistant to heat as well as copper and tin plated containers in the dishwasher C Decorative prints of chinaware as well as aluminum and silver items may get discoloured or tarnished after washing in the dishwasher just as it happens in handwashing as well Some delicate glass types and crystals may become dull in time We strongly recommen...

Page 20: ...DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS 19 48 EN Preparation Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Lower basket Upper basket Improper Loading Of Dishware Improper Loading Of Dishware ...

Page 21: ... the basket Make sure that both sides of the loaded basket height adjustment mechanism are at the same level down or up To lower the basket Press the latch on the loaded basket adjustment mechanism right and left to lower the basket B Repeat the same process to lower the other side of the basket Make sure that both sides of the loaded basket height adjustment mechanism are at the same level down o...

Page 22: ...t there are two types of laying tines namely fully laid system A and gradually laid system B To bring the foldable tines into horizontal position push the tines in the direction of the arrow by holding from the middle Place your larger dishes into the area created To bring the tines back to vertical position just lift them up Foldable tines will then snap in the latch again C Holding the tines fro...

Page 23: ...position and push them in the directions of arrows B To bring the tines back to vertical position just lift them up Collapsible tines will click into the latch again C C Bringing the tines to the horizontal position by holding them from the tips may cause them to bend Therefore it will be appropriate to bring the tines in the middle to horizontal or vertical position by holding them from their ste...

Page 24: ...rom the basket and placed into the kitchen drawers or shelves If you don t want to use the upper cutlery basket pull it back to yourself to remove it from the machine rotate the rail lids towards outside and pull them towards yourself to take them out B After taking out the basket by lifting it up remove the carrier part from the rails by pulling it towards yourself C Replace the rail lids and pus...

Page 25: ...y key 5 Start Pause Cancel key 6 Display 7 Programme indicator 8 Rinse Aid Salt Water Cut off Warning indicators 5 9 Display Information line 10 Function Selected indicator 11 Function Selectable indicator 12 Child Lock indicator 13 Time Delay indicator 14 Start Pause indicator Tablet detergent function Express Function Steam Shine Function TrayMasterFunction ...

Page 26: ...o the next programme and down arrow to switch to the previous one It returns to beginning or to end after the first and last programs Function keys Using auxiliary functions enable you to save time water and energy and to perform a more comfortable washing with conditions specific to you Time Delay key It should be pressed to make the time delay settings Preparing the machine 1 Open the tap 2 Plug...

Page 27: ...ly soiled left dishes in the fastest way It is suitable for heavily soiled pans and trays Using this would be appropriate to wash heavily soiled dishes left for a long time and when extra hygiene is needed especially to wash baby stuff It is the most suitable washing programme for daily mixed dishes including plastic items While delicate glass items are washed in the upper basket pans and trays ca...

Page 28: ...r consumption by enabling washing under higher pressure Steam Shine Function It provides superior drying performance TrayMaster Function Select Intensive 70 C programme and press function key to run this function SelfCare This programme is recommended to be operated on each 1 2 months for machine cleaning and necessary hygiene The programme should be operated while the machine is empty In order to...

Page 29: ...on the Display Information Line Selected programme will start as soon as the countdown is over Changing the settings during Time Delay While the Time Delay function is activated you cannot make changes in the washing programme auxiliary functions or the duration of delay time C Programme and auxiliary functions cannot be set changed after the programme has started C When you press the key without ...

Page 30: ...hile the selected programme is running Programme step is shown as left aligned and the remaining time is shown as right aligned This screen and bar screen alternate in every 10 seconds C The machine will remain silent in pause mode for some time in order to remove the water in the machine and on the dishes completely and to have the water softener cleaned and then it will resume running in drying ...

Page 31: ...eft in the machine and or on the pieces being washed depending on the step the programme you have cancelled was in Changing the auxiliary function To change the auxiliary functions after starting the programme you should cancel the programme in the first place Then you can select and start new functions Machine settings You can use Settings Menu to change the Water Hardness Active Self cleaning Fi...

Page 32: ...my 4 Mediocre limy 5 Limy 6 Very much limy Automatic Detergent Detection Feature The product has a feature to automatically detect the type of the detergent and adjust the washing programme and drying system to the best performance If special tablet detergent is used the programme duration can be extended by 20 minutes in order to optimize the washing and drying performance This feature may not be...

Page 33: ...tomatically Thus you will obtain a better drying performance A You should not stand in front of the door while it is opening When you switch Doormatic feature to Off position you will have it disabled for all programmes If you want to enable it again switch the Doormatic feature back to On position again after entering in the Settings menu Volume setting Select one of the following levels for the ...

Page 34: ...salt warning indicator appears on the display of your machine C Salt indicator warning will go off automatically once the programme is started Rinse Aid indicator Please check the rinse aid indicator on the display to see whether there is adequate amount of rinse aid in the dishwasher or not You need to refill the rinse aid reservoir with rinse aid whenever rinse aid warning indicator appears on t...

Page 35: ...m the socket C At the end of the programme or if no programme is started in order to provide energy saving the machine is automatically switched off after a certain amount of time C Leave your dishes in the machine for about 15 minutes after they are washed in order to have them cooled down Your dishes will dry in a shorter time if you leave the door of your machine ajar during this period This pr...

Page 36: ... or a long washing programme with detergent based on the degree of dirtiness If water has remained in the machine drain the water by performing the procedures under the topic Cancelling a programme If the water cannot be discharged clean any leftover deposits that have piled up in the bottom of the machine blocking the water path Cleaning the filters Clean the filters at least once a week in order...

Page 37: ...er without filter C Incorrect placement of the filters will reduce washing efficiency Cleaning the hose filter Damages on the machine that may be caused by impurities coming from the urban supply water or your own water installation such as sand dirt rust etc can be prevented by means of the filter attached to the water inlet hose Check the filter and the hose regularly and clean them if necessary...

Page 38: ...k if the holes on the lower impeller 1 are clogged If they are clogged remove and clean the impeller Pull the lower impeller up to remove it A B Upper impeller Check if the holes on the upper impeller 1 are clogged If they are clogged remove and clean the impeller Turn its nut to left to remove the upper impeller A B Make sure that the nut is tightened well when installing the upper impeller ...

Page 39: ... 1 of your machine are clogged If they are clogged remove and clean To remove them slightly push them upwards and then turn left A B To install the impeller seat it into its slot push slightly upwards and turn it rightwards until it is securely tightened When the impeller is released check if it rotates without any obstruction ...

Page 40: ...e filter system is clean Clean the filter system regularly as illustrated in section Cleaning and Care Filters are installed incorrectly Check the filter system and make sure that it is installed correctly Baskets are overloaded Do not overload the baskets in excess of their capacity Detergent is stored under unsuitable conditions If you are using powder detergent do not store the detergent packag...

Page 41: ...n the Teflon surface Tea cafe or lipstick stains remain on dishes Selected programme is unsuitable Select a programme with a higher temperature and cycle time Surface quality of the kitchen utensils is deteriorated Tea and cafe stains or other dye spots may not be cleaned in dishwasher when they have penetrated in deteriorated surfaces Desired washing performance can not be obtained on kitchen ute...

Page 42: ...g the lid loosen check the lid once again at the end of the programme Salty food remnants have remained on dishes for a long time If cutlery soiled with such foods will be kept waiting in machine dirt must be removed by prewash or dishes must be washed without being kept waiting Electric installation is not grounded Check if your machine is connected to the actual grounding line Otherwise the stat...

Page 43: ...ted lustre porcelains are not suitable for washing in the dishwasher Manufacturers of some glassware and porcelain tableware items do not recommend washing such kitchen utensils in the dishwashers either Dishes are scratched C Kitchen utensils that contains or are made of aluminum should not be washed in dishwasher Salt leakage exists Pay attention not to spill salt around the salt filling hole wh...

Page 44: ...nder tap water with a tissue paper or fork will be sufficient Rinse aid has spilled into the machine when adding rinse aid Take care that rinse aid is not spilled in the machine when you are filling it Clean any spilled rinse ait with the help of a tissue paper towel Lid of the rinse aid reservoir is left open Make sure that the lid of the rinse aid reservoir is closed after adding rinse aid Kitch...

Page 45: ...product The costs of a Grundig Approved Engineer to carry out the repair What is not covered Transit and delivery damage Cabinet or appearance parts including but not limited to control knobs flaps and handles Accessories and or consumable items including but not limited to ice trays scrapers cutlery baskets filters and light bulbs Repairs necessary as a direct or indirect result of Accidental dam...

Page 46: ...have any questions please call our Call Centre on the number set out above The Manufacturer reserves the right to terminate the guarantee if its staff or representatives are subjected to physical or verbal abuse in the course of carrying out their duties Optional extras where available i e extendable feet are supplied on a chargeable basis only Does Grundig offer replacements This is a repair only...

Page 47: ... User Instructions Booklet That the fault was caused by something other than faulty materials defective components or manufacturing defects For missed appointments Payment of these costs are due immediately upon the Engineer providing you with an invoice The Manufacturer reserves the right to terminate the guarantee if you fail to pay the costs for the service call in a timely manner If you are a ...

Page 48: ...o Retailer Date of purchase For service under guarantee simply telephone the appropriate number below UK Mainland Northern Ireland 0333 207 9920 or customerservice support grundig co uk Republic of Ireland 01 691 0203 Register your appliance at grundig co uk support register Before requesting service please check the troubleshooting guide in the Operating Instructions as a charge may be levied whe...

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