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2. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Detailed instructions are given in the following pages, see also chapter “5. What to do if...”
1. Switch on the
appliance
Open the dishwasher door.
Press the ON button.
2. Select a programme
Press the button
or
to bring up the desired programme on the display.
Select options, if available.
3. Select the type of
detergent
The detergent selection procedure varies depending on the dishwasher model.
Chapter “1. Overview” provides instructions for selecting detergent type.
4. Fill in the detergent
4a. Powder/gel/tabs
Fill the detergent dispenser compartments in
accordance with the wash programme selected.
Large compartment A for every wash cycle, additional
small compartment B for programmes with pre-wash
(see table 1.1.).
4b. Combined action detergents (2 in 1/3 in 1/... etc.)
Place the detergent in compartment A or in the cutlery
basket, as per the manufacturer's recommendations.
5. Check the rinse aid
level
6. Check the salt level
Depending on the model:
7. Load the racks
Make sure that the spray arms can turn freely and are not impeded by crockery
or cutlery in the racks.
Detailed instructions on loading the racks are given in chapter “3. How to use
the appliance”, under “How to load the racks”.
8. Start the appliance
Press the START button.
9. Turn on the water
tap and close the
dishwasher door
When the door is closed the dishwasher
starts automatically.
Wash cycle
If the appliance is switched off during a
wash cycle, when switched on again it will
resume the cycle from where it was
interrupted. Care must be taken when
opening the door, as steam will escape!
10.End of programme
At the end of the programme an acoustic signal will sound.
The START indicator lamp switches off.
11.Open the door,
switch off the
appliance
Press the OFF button. All the indicator lamps switch off.
12. Turn off the water
tap, unload the racks
Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack in order to avoid any
residual drips of water falling onto crockery below.
A
C
B
Visual indicator in dispenser C
dark
➯
sufficient rinse aid present,
clear
➯
add rinse aid (approx. 100 ml).
The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when rinse aid
needs to be added. Not all models are equipped with such an
indicator.
window in salt reservoir cap on bottom of appliance inside
orange
➯
when sufficient salt is present,
clear
➯
when salt needs to be added.
The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when salt needs
to be added. Even once salt has been added, the indicator lamp
only switches off after several wash cycles!
Change the programme in progress:
-
Press the START button for
about 2 sec., until the START
indicator lamp switches off.
- Close
the
door.
-
(Water drains for up to 60 seconds).
- Open
the
door.
-
Select a new programme.
-
Press the START button.
