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Contents
2
Notes about these instructions
.......................................................................................... 5
Intended use
........................................................................................................................ 6
User profiles .......................................................................................................................... 8
Guide to the machine
.......................................................................................................... 9
Machine overview.................................................................................................................. 9
Control panel ....................................................................................................................... 10
LEDs in the buttons ............................................................................................................. 11
Warning and Safety Instructions
...................................................................................... 12
Symbols on the machine..................................................................................................... 17
Operation
............................................................................................................................ 18
Display illustrations.............................................................................................................. 18
Switching on........................................................................................................................ 19
Switching off........................................................................................................................ 19
Automatic switch-off (Auto-Off function)............................................................................. 19
User interface in the display................................................................................................ 20
Menu operation ................................................................................................................... 20
Symbols in the display ........................................................................................................ 21
Menu operation ................................................................................................................... 22
Options........................................................................................................................... 22
Commissioning
.................................................................................................................. 23
Installation and connection ................................................................................................. 23
Procedure ............................................................................................................................ 23
Opening and closing the door
.......................................................................................... 27
Opening the door ................................................................................................................ 27
Closing the door.................................................................................................................. 27
Water softener
................................................................................................................... 28
Water hardness ................................................................................................................... 28
Setting the water hardness level ......................................................................................... 29
Filling the salt reservoir........................................................................................................ 31
Add salt reminder ................................................................................................................ 33
Application technology
..................................................................................................... 34
Wash carts, baskets, modules and inserts ......................................................................... 34
Upper basket height adjustment ......................................................................................... 36
Loading the machine........................................................................................................... 38
Wash load............................................................................................................................ 41
...wide necked ................................................................................................................ 41
...narrow necked............................................................................................................. 41
Chemical processes and technology
.............................................................................. 42
Adding and dispensing process chemicals
.................................................................... 47
Using process chemicals .................................................................................................... 47
Dispensing systems ............................................................................................................ 47
Labelling of the suction lances....................................................................................... 47
DOS modules ...................................................................................................................... 48
Connecting a DOS module ............................................................................................ 48
Dispensing liquids .......................................................................................................... 48