Activate or deactivate the multitab function before
the start of a washing programme.
You cannot activate or deactivate the multitab function
when the programme operates. Cancel the washing pro-
gramme, then set the programme again.
To activate the multitab function:
• Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function but-
tons D and E). The multitab indicator light comes on.
To deactivate the multitab function:
• Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function but-
tons D and E). The multitab indicator light goes off.
Do these steps if the drying results are not satis-
factory:
1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
2. Activate the rinse aid dispenser.
3. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.
• You can only activate or deactivate the rinse aid dis-
penser when the multitab function is activated.
To activate/deactivate the rinse aid dispenser:
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C.
– The indicator lights for function buttons A, B,
and C start to flash.
4. Release function buttons B and C.
5. Press function button B.
– The indicator lights for function buttons A and C
go off.
– The indicator light for function button B contin-
ues to flash.
– The digital display shows the setting.
Rinse aid dispenser deac-
tivated
Rinse aid dispenser activa-
ted
6. Press function button B again.
– The digital display shows the new setting.
7. Switch off the appliance to save the operation.
To use normal detergent again:
1. Deactivate the multitab function.
2. Fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser.
3. Adjust the water hardness setting to the highest level.
4. Do a washing programme without dishes.
5. Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in
your area.
6. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.
Setting and starting a washing programme
Set the washing programme with the door ajar.
The washing programme only starts after you
close the door. Until then it is possible to modify the set-
tings.
Do these steps to set and start a washing programme:
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Press one of the programme buttons. Refer to the
chapter 'Washing programmes'.
– The programme indicator light comes on.
– All other programme indicator lights go off.
– The digital display shows in flashing the pro-
gramme duration.
– The programme-in-progress indicator light
comes on.
4. Close the door.
– The washing programme starts automatically.
– The programme-in-progress indicator light re-
mains on.
When the washing programme operates, you can-
not change the programme. Cancel the washing
programme.
You can select the washing programme and delay
start also with the door closed. When you press a
programme button you have only 3 seconds to select a
different washing programme or a delay start. After
these 3 seconds, the selected programme starts automat-
ically.
Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a washing
programme if necessary.
Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot steam can
come free.
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