Winterhalter PT 500, Operating Instructions Manual

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Operation
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6.2 Filling regeneration salt
Caution
Possible risk of damage to the water softener
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Chemicals such as detergent and rinse aid inevitably lead to damage to the water softener.
Fill only with regeneration salt or pure evaporated salt.
Possible malfunction of the water softener
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Do not fill with other salts (e.g table salt cleaning or de-icing salt). These can contain water-
insoluble components. Fill only with fine-grained salt (max. 0.4 - 7 mm grain size).
INFO Salt tablets are not suitable.
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Proceed in accordance with Figures B1 to B5.
IMPORTANT Figure B2 is only relevant for the first filling.
Caution
Risk of rust formation in the filling area
Immediately after filling, start a wash cycle to rinse off any salt residue.
7 Operation
7.1 Before switching on the machine
Caution
Possible risk of damage due to suction of items from within the machine e.g. pieces of
cutlery
The pump inlet filter protects the circulating pump and the drain pump. Operate the machine
only with the pump inlet filter fitted.
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Open the on-site water stop cock.
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Switch on the local mains disconnector.
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For your own safety, test the on-site residual-current circuit
breaker (FI).
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Open the hood.
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Remove the filter basket (1).
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Check whether the pump inlet filter (2) is fitted.
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Put the filter basket (1) back in.
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Check whether the rotating wash fields (top and bottom)
are fitted and properly engaged.
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Close the hood.
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Check whether sufficient detergent and rinse aid are pre-
sent in the storage containers. Replace the storage con-
tainers in time so that the cleaning results are not affected.
7.2 Switching on the machine and preparing it for operation
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Press the On/Off button.
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The display is lit in red.
As soon as the machine is ready for operation, the display is lit in green.