Operation Manual

2. Adjust the water hardness to the highest
level.
3. Start a washing programme without
dishes.
4. When the washing programme is com-
pleted, adjust the water softener to the
water hardness in your area.
5. Adjust the quantity of rinse aid.
LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES
Hints and tips
• Do not put in the appliance items that
can absorb water (sponges, household
cloths).
• Remove the remaining food from the
items.
• Make soft the remaining burned food on
the items.
• Put hollow items (cups, glasses and
pans) with the opening down.
• Make sure that water does not collect in
containers or in bowls.
• Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not
bond together.
• Make sure that the glasses do not touch
other glasses.
• Put small items in the cutlery basket.
•Mix the spoons with other cutlery to pre-
vent them to bond together.
• When you put the items in the baskets,
make sure that the water can touch all
surfaces.
• Put light items in the upper basket. Make
sure that the items do not move.
• Water droplets can collect on plastic
items and non-stick pans.
Lower basket
Put the saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls
and cutlery in the lower basket. Arrange the
service dishes and large lids around the
edge of the basket.
The cutlery basket
Put the forks and spoons with the handles
down.
Put the knives with the handles up.
Mix the spoons with other cutlery to prevent
them to bond together.
Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the
cutlery prevent use of the cutlery grid, you
can easily remove it.
Upper basket
The upper basket is for plates (maximum
24 cm in diameter), saucers, salad bowls,
cups, glasses, pots and lids. Arrange the
items to let water touch all surfaces.
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