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For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes
Are not suitable
Are of limited suitability
Cutlery with wooden, horn china or mother-of-pearl
handles.
Plastic items that are not heat resistant
Older cutlery with glued parts that is not
temperature resistant
Bonded cutlery items or dishes
Pewter or cooper items
Lead crystal glass
Steel items subject to rusting
Wooden platters Items made from synthetic fibres.
WARNING
: Do not let any item extend
through bottom
Some types of glasses can become dull after a
large number of washes.
Silver and aluminium parts have a tendency to
discolour during washing.
Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed
frequently.
Do not put in items that are dirty of cigarette ash, candle wax, lacquer or paint. If you buy new dishes
please make sure that they are suitable for dishwashers.
Please do not overload your dishwasher. There is only space for 9 standard dishes. Do not use dish
that is not suitable for dishwashers. This is important for good results and for reasonable energy
consumption.
Loading cutlery and dishes
Before loading the dishes, you should:
Remove large left-over
Soften remnants of burnt food in pans.
When loading the dishes and cutlery, please note
Dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms.
Load hollow items such as cups, glasses, pans etc. with the opening downwards so that water
cannot collect in the container or a deep base.
Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other
Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other.
• To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch.
• Load large items which are most difficult to clean into the lower basket.
• The upper basket is designed to hold more delicate and lighter dishware such as
glasses, coffee and tea cups.
ATTENTION
Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard!
Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in
the upper basket.
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