• Put hollow items (cups, glasses and
pans) with the opening facing
downwards.
• Make sure that glasses do not touch
each other.
• Put light items in the upper basket.
Make sure that the items do not move
freely.
• Put cutlery and small items in the
cutlery drawer.
• Make sure that the spray arms can
move freely before you start a
programme.
Unloading the baskets
1. Let the tableware cool down before
you remove it from the appliance. Hot
items can be easily damaged.
2. First remove items from the lower
basket, then from the upper basket.
After the programme is
completed, water can still
remain on the inside surfaces
of the appliance.
CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING! Before any
maintenance other than
running the programme
Machine Care, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the
mains plug from the main
socket.
Dirty filters and clogged spray
arms negatively affect the
washing results. Check these
elements regularly and, if
necessary, clean them.
Machine Care
Machine Care is a programme designed
to clean the appliance interior with optimal
results. It removes limescale and grease
buildup.
When the appliance senses the need for
cleaning, the indicator is on. Start the
Machine Care programme to clean the
appliance interior.
How to start the Machine Care
programme
Before starting the Machine
Care programme, clean the
filters and spray arms.
1. Use a descaler or a cleaning product
designed specifically for dishwashers.
Follow the instructions on the
packaging. Do not put dishes in the
baskets.
2. Press and hold simultaneously Extra
power and AUTO for about 3
seconds.
The indicators and Extra power flash.
3. Close the appliance door to start the
programme.
When the programme is complete, the
indicator is off.
Internal cleaning
• Carefully clean the appliance, including
the rubber gasket of the door, with a
soft damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, sharp tools, strong
chemicals, scourer or solvents.
• To maintain the performance of your
appliance, use a cleaning product
designed specifically for dishwashers at
least once every two months. Carefully
follow the instructions on the packaging
of the product.
• For optimal cleaning results, start the
Machine Care programme.
Removal of foreign objects
Check the filters and the sump after each
use of the dishwasher. Foreign objects
(e.g. pieces of glass, plastic, bones or
toothpicks, etc) decrease the cleaning
performance and can cause damage to
the drain pump.
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