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3.  Push the lid of the detergent dispenser 

to close it. A "click" will be heard when 

the lid is closed.

1

2

3

 Use powder or liquid/gel detergent in 

short programmes without prewash 

since the solubility of the tablet 

detergent changes depending on the 

temperature and time.

the manufacturer of the detergent for 

further questions.

 Do not put solvents into the detergent 

dispenser. There is the risk of 

explosion!

Put the detergent into the detergent 

dispenser just before operating the 

machine as illustrated below.

1.  Push the latch to right to open the 

detergent dispenser lid (A). (depends 

on model)

2.  Put suggested amount of powder, 

liquid/gel or tablet detergent in the 

reservoir.

 Inside the detergent dispenser there 

are level markings that help you 

use appropriate amount of powder 

detergent. When brimful, detergent 

dispenser will contain 45 cm³ of 

detergent. Fill detergent up to 15 cm³ 

or 25 cm³ level marks in the detergent 

dispenser according to fullness of the 

machine and/or soiling degree of the 

dishes. One tablet is enough if you are 

using detergent tablets.

Summary of Contents for GNFP5540DWA

Page 1: ...EN Dishwasher User s Manual 15 8743 0100_GRUNDIG_T1L_EN 18 05 21 15 45 GNFP5540DWA ...

Page 2: ...oduct We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state of the art technology Therefore please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents before using the product Follow all warnings and information in the user manual Thus you can protect yourself and your product against potential dangers Keep the user manual If ...

Page 3: ...et multipurpose height adjustable service rack 25 Upper basket height adjustable rack 26 Lower basket bottle wire 26 Upper basket multipurpose service rack 26 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 27 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 28 Height setting with empty basket 30 Collapsible upper basket wires 30 Ceiling cutlery basket 31 Ceiling cutlery basket 31 6 OPERATING THE PRODUCT32 Start...

Page 4: ...tion Bed breakfast type hotels boardinghouses This product must be used to do the domestic type dishes only This product is not suitable for commercial or collective use The service life of your product is 10 years During this period original spare parts will be available to operate the product properly Safety for children vulnerable persons and pets This product can be used by children at and abo...

Page 5: ...s on the power cable Power cable must not be bent excessively pinched or come into contact with any heat sources Do not use extension cords multi sockets or adapters to operate the product Plug must be easily accessible If this is not possible the electrical installation where the product is connected must contain a device which conforms to the electrical regulations and disconnects all poles from...

Page 6: ...operly the door will not be closed completely and cause hot steam to escape Otherwise it might cause serious burns and injuries and harm your furniture Do not install the product close to heat sources heater stove and etc or under the cooking area of a hob If the product is going to be used inside a wardrobe cabinet module keep the doors of the wardrobe cabinet module open during operation in case...

Page 7: ...r baskets out completely the door of the product will bear all the weight of the baskets Do not sit or put other loads on the door otherwise the product may tilt Maximum washing capacity of the product is stated in the section called Technical Specifications To prevent possible injuries always place the sharp and pointed dishes such as service fork bread knife etc upside down so as their pointed e...

Page 8: ... role in recovering and recycling of old appliance Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 2 Maintenance and cleaning safety Do not wash the product by spraying or pouring water on it Do not use sharp or abrasive tools to clean the product Do not use materials such as household cleaning agents detergents gas gasoline...

Page 9: ...ials specified in the Directive Package information Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities ...

Page 10: ...elevant standards These values may vary according to the usage of the product and ambient conditions Note for test institutions Data required for performance tests shall be provided upon request Requests can be e mailed to the following address dishwasher standardloading com Do not forget to provide the code stock number and serial number of the product to be tested in your request e mail along wi...

Page 11: ...r 4 Cutlery basket depends on model 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 depends on model 14 Tabletop depends on model 15 Fan drying system depends on model 15 3 15 ...

Page 12: ...g or under the counter models The warranty will be void if this is done When placing the product pay attention not to damage the floor walls piping etc Do not hold the product from its door or panel to move it Appropriate installation location In the area where this product is installed there must not be a lockable sliding or hinged door that will restrict full opening of the product s door Make s...

Page 13: ...imum If the water pressure exceeds 10 bars a pressure relief valve should be installed in between NOTICE The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened and remain undamaged NOTICE Open the taps completely after making the connections to check for water leaks WaterProtect depends on the model The WaterProtect system protects against water leaks that may occur at the hose inlet Water ...

Page 14: ...se when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations Connection must comply with national regulations Power cable plug must be easily accessible after installation Plug in the product to a grounded socket which is protected by a fuse of 10 Amperes The specified voltage must be equal to your mains voltage Do not make connections via extension cables or multi plugs ...

Page 15: ... 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 marked L or coloured red With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adapt...

Page 16: ...ness must be softened if it is over 7 dH Otherwise hardness ions will accumulate on the dishes that are washed and may affect the washing rinsing and drying performances of the machine Adjusting the water softening system Washing performance will increase when water softening system is adjusted properly 5 Read Quick Guide Adjusting Water Softening System before this section The regeneration of the...

Page 17: ... remove tea and coffee stains from cups Adding detergent Pay attention to the warnings on the detergent packaging to get better washing and drying results Contact Adding salt Water softening system needs to be regenerated in order for the product to operate with the same performance continuously Dishwasher salt is used for this purpose Use only special softening salts produced particularly for the...

Page 18: ... into the detergent dispenser just before operating the machine as illustrated below 1 Push the latch to right to open the detergent dispenser lid A depends on model 2 Put suggested amount of powder liquid gel or tablet detergent in the reservoir Inside the detergent dispenser there are level markings that help you use appropriate amount of powder detergent When brimful detergent dispenser will co...

Page 19: ...or rinse aid effect Some types of these detergents contain special purpose components such as glass and stainless steel protectors These tablets show their effects up to a certain water hardness level 21 dH Water softening salt and rinse aid must also be used together with the detergent if the water hardness level is above the mentioned level The best washing performance in dishwashers is obtained...

Page 20: ...washer just as it happens in handwashing as well Some delicate glass types and crystals may become dull in time We strongly recommend you to check if the tableware you are going to purchase is suitable for washing especially in the dishwasher Placing the dishes into the dishwasher Depending on the capacity of your dishwasher you can use your dishwasher in the optimum way with respect to energy con...

Page 21: ...21 EN Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Lower basket Upper basket Improper Loading Of Dishware Improper Loading Of Dishware ...

Page 22: ...pace while placing your dishes in the lower basket and free up space for your dishes of different sizes Cutlery basket depends on model Cutlery basket is designed to wash your dishes such as knife fork spoon etc in an efficient manner Since the cutlery basket can be moved A B you can create more space while placing your dishes in the lower basket and free up space for your dishes of different size...

Page 23: ... horizontal or vertical position by holding them from their stems and pushing in the direction of arrow Collapsible lower basket tines depends on model There are foldable tines A located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans bowls etc You can create larger spaces by folding each tines individually or all of them at once To bring the co...

Page 24: ...glasses Tray Wash Supports depends on model Use the supports to wash trays in the bottom basket See the Auxiliary functions section for appropriate programme and function selection Lower Basket Glass Holder depends on model Lower Basket Glass Holder found in the lower basket of your machine enables a safe washing for your oversized and tall glasses ...

Page 25: ...ower or upper position or close them to create a wider space in your lower basket Make sure that the impeller does not touch the dishes you placed on the racks To close the racks 1 Fold the rack A 2 Slide the rack up B 3 Put the rack in vertical position C 4 Slide the rack down and lock it by the tabs D You may open the racks in the same process in reverse order To adjust the height of the racks 1...

Page 26: ... with wide mouths You may take out the bottle wire from the basket when not in use by pulling it out from both sides H Upper basket multipurpose service rack depends on model This accessory located at the upper basket of your machine allows you to easily wash pieces such as extra long ladles and bread knives You can lift up the upper basket multipurpose service rack to remove it if you do not want...

Page 27: ...t mechanisms indicating that the basket has reached the next level Release the basket Repeat the process if the height is not sufficient 1 2 3 To lower the basket while it is in the uppermost position 1 Hold the upper basket wires with both hands slightly lift up the basket and simultaneously push and release the latches shown in the figure B 2 Lower the basket from its current position to the low...

Page 28: ...e A 2 Lower the basket to the next lower position 3 Release the basket when it catches on to the next lower position Repeat the same operation if the height is not adequate 1 2 3 1 To raise the basket hold the wires of the basket and pull the basket upwards with both hands while the basket is at the lowermost position B 2 Release the basket when it catches on to the next upper position with a Clic...

Page 29: ...ns section to select the proper program and function You may fold this part when it is not used to facilitate the placement of your dishes 1 2 You may also remove the part when required as shown in figures 1 and 2 The tray washing supports shall be removed as shown in figures 1 and 2 for performance inspection tests that shall be performed as per the standards ...

Page 30: ...m up Bringing the wires to the horizontal position by holding them from the tips may cause them to bend Therefore hold the wires from their stems while bringing them to the horizontal or vertical positions Height setting with empty basket depends on model In this model the height setting of the upper basket may be changed using the wheels which are mounted at two different heights Release the latc...

Page 31: ...n models with partial movement feature pushing the bar 1 on the handle enables the central tray of the basket to get to the lower position and the system gets unlocked Thus right and left side trays can be used as moving parts The free space enabled by the side trays allows long parts to be loaded in the upper basket When the central tray is in the lower position you can load long high items such ...

Page 32: ...r rotors turn freely Additional functions Washing programmes of the machine are designed to achieve the best cleaning performance by considering the soil level the amount of dirt and the characteristics of the dishes to be washed in the machine Additional functions have been added to help you save time water and energy and to perform a more hygienic and comfortable washing thanks to the customized...

Page 33: ...the next washing programme you will select Tablet Detergent function may cause change in the programme duration Steam Shine Function Depends on model It provides superior drying performance Perfect Rinse Function Depends on model Depending on the type of the detergent used if a detergent dissolving issue is encountered it will remove the resulting stains from the dishes and enables the optimum rin...

Page 34: ...machine When the program is initiated a warning music will be heard and Screen Info Line display the estimated completion time for the program The Start Pause Cancel indicator is lit Based on the hardness of the mains water water softening shall be commenced in the machine Due to this process in some washing programs the time indicator towards the end of the program may be different from the perio...

Page 35: ...switch between the settings 5 Enter the menu that you want to change the settings by pressing the setting on the screen 6 To exit the Settings Menu press Back button Water Hardness setting You are required to set the water hardness level according to the hardness level of your water supply with one of the levels below 1 No scaling Very low scaling 2 Low scaling 3 Medium scaling 4 High Scaling 5 Ve...

Page 36: ...ng altered Go to Automatic Child Lock menu from the settings menu You can select the Automatic Child Lock as On or Off When the Automatic Child Lock feature is on the buttons will be locked automatically when the machine is run When you press any button in this state the Child Lock is on warning will be displayed As this warning is displayed you can press Turn Off Lock button and you can enter Tur...

Page 37: ...cator When the machine is not supplied with water the Screen Info Line will display No Water warning When the water is supplied the warning will not be displayed SelfCare depends on model 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 achieve an efficient result it is...

Page 38: ...ne cleaning agents monthly This operation will help removal of leftovers and limescale from the interior of the machine 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 remove the filters as specified in the Cleaning the filters section and check if there are any leftover deposits that have ac...

Page 39: ...aning system available on your machine If your machine has auto filter cleaning feature do not remove the micro filter cleaning mechanism 4 for cleaning 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 ...

Page 40: ...pends on model C To remove and clean the lower impeller assembly together hold by one hand from the C points shown in the figure and pull up to remove After cleaning follow these steps in reverse order to reinstall the impeller assembly Do not try to rotate the impeller by holding its ends Trying to rotate the end sections may cause the gear system within the impeller to break Upper impeller Check...

Page 41: ... 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 package in humid places ...

Page 42: ...ffee 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 coffee 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 utensils with deteriorated...

Page 43: ...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 static electric created in the product causes arcs on the surfaces of metal items creating pores removing the protective cover on the surface and causing discoloration Intensiv...

Page 44: ...ervoir lid is tightly closed after finishing the filling process Run the prewash programme to remove the salt that spilled inside the machine Since the salt granules that will remain under the lid will dissolve during prewash causing the lid loosen check the lid once again at the end of the programme Water hardness setting is low or salt level is insufficient Measure the hardness of the supply wat...

Page 45: ...at the lid of the rinse aid reservoir is closed after adding rinse aid Kitchen utensils are broken Dishes are not placed orderly in the machine Load the dishes as described in the user manual Baskets are overloaded Do not overload the baskets in excess of their capacity Water remains in the dishwasher at the end of the programme Filters are clogged Check if the filter system is clean Clean the fil...

Page 46: ...c of Ireland This guarantee does not in any way diminish or affect your statutory rights in connection with the product This guarantee is in addition to your statutory rights as a consumer If you have any questions about these rights please contact the retailer from which you purchased the product In certain circumstances it is possible that your statutory rights may offer additional or higher lev...

Page 47: ...or Republic of Ireland registered gas installer 6 This guarantee is given in respect of products purchased and used within the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland 7 This guarantee is effective from the initial date of purchase of a new product from an authorised retailer and will be void if the product is resold 8 This guarantee does not apply to graded sales where the product is purchased ...

Page 48: ... to terminate the guarantee if you fail to pay the costs for the service call in a timely manner If you are a resident of the United Kingdom this guarantee will be governed by English law and subject to the English Courts save where you live in another part of the United Kingdom in which case the law and courts of that location will apply If you are resident in the Republic of Ireland this guarant...

Page 49: ...and 0333 207 9920 Landline or mobile calls to 0333 numbers cost no more than calls to geographic numbers 01 or 02 and are charged at the basic rate Calls from landlines and mobiles are included in free call packages but please check with your telephone service provider for exact call charges Republic of Ireland 01 691 0203 Service once the manufacturers guarantee has expired If you have purchased ...

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