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en Table of contents Safety ............................................... 4 General information.......................... 4 Intended use..................................... 4 Restriction on user group................. 4 Safe installation ................................ 5 Safe use ........................................... 6 Damaged appliance ......................... 8 Risk to children ................................ 9 Safety systems ............................... 10 Preventing material damage .....
en Basic operation ............................. 35 Opening appliance door ................ 35 Switching on the appliance ............ 36 Setting a programme ..................... 36 Setting additional functions ............ 36 Setting timer programming ............ 36 Starting the programme ................. 36 Interrupting programme ................. 37 Terminate programme.................... 37 Switching off appliance .................. 37 Customer Service..........................
en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the appliance safely. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here. ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this ensures you will use the appliance safely and efficiently. ¡ This manual is intended for the user of the appliance. ¡ Follow the safety instructions and warnings. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.
Safety en Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children unless they are being supervised. Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable. Safe installation Follow these safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Improper installation may cause injury. ▶ When installing and connecting the appliance, follow the instructions in the manual and installation instructions.
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Cutting through the supply hose or immersing the Aqua-Stop valve in water is dangerous. ▶ Never immerse the plastic housing in water. The plastic housing on the supply hose contains an electric valve. ▶ Never cut through the supply hose. The supply hose contains electric power cables. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Hinges move when opening and closing the appliance door and can cause injury.
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! ¡ Adding solvents to the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. ▶ Never add solvents to the interior of the appliance. ¡ Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunction with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. ▶ Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, e.g. for the Machine Care programme, in conjunction with aluminium parts.
en Safety ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance. ¡ If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts or heat sources. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. Damaged appliance Follow the safety instructions if the appliance is damaged.
Safety en Risk to children Follow the safety instructions if there are children in your home. WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! ¡ Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material. ¡ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with small parts.
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Children may get their fingers caught in the slots of the tablet collecting tray and injure themselves. ▶ Keep children away from the appliance when open. WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may become trapped in the appliance and suffocate. ▶ Use the childproof lock if fitted. ▶ Never let children play with or operate the appliance. Safety systems Protect children from possible hazards resulting from the appliance.
Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Follow these instructions to prevent material damage to your appliance, accessories or other objects in your kitchen. Safe installation Follow the instructions when installing the appliance. ATTENTION! ¡ Improper installation of the appliance may cause damage.
en Childproof lock ¡ Unsuitable cleaning agents may damage the appliance. ▶ Do not use a steam cleaner. ▶ So as not to scratch the finish on the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive cleaning agents. ▶ To prevent corrosion, do not use sponge cloths on dishwashers with a stainless steel front or rinse such cloths thoroughly several times before using them for the first time. 2. Pull the catch of the childproof lock forwards and close the appliance door .
Environmental protection and saving energy Environmental protection and saving energy Environmental protection and saving energy Help protect the environment by using your appliance in a way that conserves resources and by disposing of reusable materials properly. Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled. ▶ Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately.
en Installation and connection ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Instruction manual Installation instructions Warranty1 Installation material Steam guard plate1 Rubber apron1 Mains cable Quick reference guide1 Installing and connecting the appliance You can position your built-under or integrable appliance in a fitted kitchen between wooden and plastic walls. If you subsequently install your dishwasher as a free-standing appliance, you must stop it from tipping over, e.g.
Installation and connection en Electrical connection Connect your appliance to the power supply. Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Follow the Safety instructions → Page 5. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternating current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. ¡ Please note that the water safety system is only functional if there is a power supply. 1. Insert the non-heating appliance plug of the power cable into the appliance. 2.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. 9 8 7 10 11 6 5 12 4 3 13 2 14 1 1 1 16 Rating plate Depending on the appliance specifications Rating plate with E number and FD number → Page 55. The data you need for Customer Service → Page 54.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance 2 Detergent dispenser 3 4 5 Bottom basket Detergent → Page 31 is added to the detergent dispenser. Bottom basket → Page 23 Filter system Filter system → Page 39 Dispenser for special salt 6 Tablet collecting tray 7 8 9 Top basket Add special salt for the Water softening system → Page 28 to the dispenser for special salt.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 1 2 10 1 ON/OFF button 2 3 Programme selector 4 Display 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 18 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 Switching on the appliance → Page 36 Switching off the appliance → Page 37 Programmes → Page 19 Timer programming Starting the programme → Page 36 Terminating the programme → Page 37 The display shows information about the remaining running time or the basic settings. You can change the basic settings via the display and the setting buttons.
Programmes en Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the programmes that can be selected here. Different programmes, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. The running time may vary depending on the programme selected. The running time depends on the water temperature, the quantity of tableware, the level of soiling and the Additional function → Page 21 selecProgramme Intensive 70° Auto 45-65° Use ted.
en Programmes Programme Eco 50° Glass 40° Quick 45° PreRinse Use Programme sequence Tableware: Most economical pro¡ Cleaning mixed gramme: tableware and cut- ¡ Pre-Rinse lery. ¡ Cleaning 50 °C Level of soiling: ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Removing common ¡ Rinsing 66 °C household food rem- ¡ Drying nants lightly driedon.
Additional functions Additional func- Use tion ¡ Switch on with mixed loads containing tableIntensiveZone ware with different soiling levels, e.g. place very soiled pots and pans in the bottom basket and normally soiled tableware in the top basket. ¡ The spray pressure in the bottom basket is increased and the maximum programme temperature held longer. This will increase the running time and energy consumption.
en Features Top basket Arrange cups and glasses in the top basket. The basket can then slip down slightly. 4. Raise or lower the basket evenly to the right level. → "Basket heights", Page 26 a Knife shelf 1 You can adjust the height of the top basket to make room for larger items of tableware. Check that the basket is level on both sides. 5. Slide the basket back in.
Features Check that the basket is level on both sides. 4. Slide the basket back in. Bottom basket Arrange pans and plates in the bottom basket. en Cutlery basket Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. a Cutlery drawer Cutlery basket 1 Large plates up to a diameter of 31/34 cm1 can be arranged as shown. 1 Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer.
en Features Arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges downwards. You can reorganise the cutlery drawer to make more space for longer/wider items of cutlery.1 Reorganising cutlery drawer1 You can fold down the side shelves and front prongs to make more space for longer/wider items of cutlery. 1. To fold down a side shelf, push the lever forwards and fold down the side shelf . 2. To fold down the front prongs, push the lever forwards and fold down the prongs .
Features en 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 2. Position the etagere at a slight 2. To use the folding prongs again, angle and move to the right height . 3. Push the etagere down. a The etagere clicks into position. fold them back up. a The folding prongs click in position. Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. Small items holder Use the small items holder to position small items of tableware, e.g. light plastic parts.
en Features Knife shelf Use the knife shelf for long, sharp objects and long items of cutlery. Note: Check that the appliance is always operated with the top basket or the baking sheet spray head. Inserting baking sheet spray head Use the baking sheet spray head instead of the top basket to clean large trays, grilles and plates. 1. Remove top basket. 2. Insert the baking sheet spray head in the holder and turn to the right .
Before using for the first time Level 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Top basket 24.5 cm 27 cm en Bottom basket 27.5 cm 25 cm Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery drawer Level 1 max. ø 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Top basket 16 cm 18.5 cm 21 cm Bottom basket 31 cm 27.5 cm 25 cm Appliance height 86.5 cm with cutlery basket Level 1 max. ø 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Top basket 24 cm 26.5 cm 29 cm Bottom basket 34 cm 30.5 cm 28 cm Appliance height 86.5 cm with cutlery drawer Level 1 max. ø 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Top basket 18 cm 20.
en Water softening system To ensure good dishwashing results, you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E must be softened. Water softening system Water softening system Hard water leaves limescale on the tub and tableware and parts of the appliance may become blocked. Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here.
Water softening system ATTENTION! ¡ Detergent may damage the water softening system. ▶ Only fill the dispenser of the water softening system with special dishwasher salt. ¡ Special salt can damage the tub due to corrosion. ▶ To make sure that any special salt that escapes is washed out of the tub, add the special salt to the dispenser for special salt immediately before the programme starts. 1. Unscrew the lid of the dispenser for special salt and remove. 2.
en Rinse aid system Overview of consumption values with regeneration the water softening system Here you can find an overview of the maximum additional running time and consumption values during regeneration of the water softening system. You can find the column applicable to your model in the quick reference guide according to its water consumption in the Eco 50° programme. Water consumption in litres (depending on model) 6.5 / 6.7 8.5 9.
Detergent 4. Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. en 6. Press to save the setting. a The rinse aid system is switched off and the rinse aid refill indicator is deactivated. Setting the amount of rinse aid If there are streaks or water marks on tableware, change the amount of rinse aid. 1. Press . 2. Press and hold . 3. Turn the programme selector until the display shows r:04. 4. Release the button. 5.
en Detergent Detergent Liquid detergent Description Liquid detergent works faster and is recommended for shorter Programmes without PreRinse. Sometimes liquid detergent may leak out despite the detergent dispenser being closed. This is not a fault and is non-critical if you remember the following: ¡ Only choose a programme without PreRinse. ¡ Do not select timer programming for starting the programme. The dosage can be adjusted to the level of soiling.
Tableware en ¡ According to manufacturers, combined detergents with salt replacement substances can only be used up to a certain water hardness, usually 26 °E, without adding special salt. For the best washing and drying results we recommend using special salt from a water hardness of 17 °E. ¡ To prevent sticking, only touch detergents in a water-soluble pouch with dry hands and only ever place them in a dry detergent dispenser.
en Tableware Damage to glass and tableware Avoid damage to glass and tableware. Cause The following tableware is not dishwasher-safe: ¡ Items of cutlery and tableware made from wood ¡ Decorated glassware, antique and hand-crafted tableware ¡ Plastic parts not resistant to heat ¡ Tableware made from copper or tin ¡ Tableware soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease or paint ¡ Very small items of tableware Glass and tableware was not dishwashersafe. The chemical composition of the detergent causes damage.
Basic operation To save resources, do not prerinse tableware under running water. 2. Observe the following when arranging tableware: – Put heavily soiled tableware in the bottom basket, e.g. pans. The more powerful the spray jet, the better the dishwashing result will be. – To prevent damage to tableware, arrange it so it is stable and cannot tip over. – To prevent injury, arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges downwards.
en Basic operation Setting additional functions 1 2 Switching on the appliance ▶ Press . The Eco 50° programme is set by default. The Eco 50° programme is an especially environmentally friendly programme and ideal for normally soiled tableware. It is the most efficient programme for the combination of energy/water consumption for this type of tableware and evidences conformity with the EU Ecodesign Order.
Basic operation ¡ You can only change a programme when running if you cancel it. → "Terminate programme", Page 37 ¡ The appliance switches off automatically 1 minute after the end of the programme to save energy. If you open the appliance door immediately after the programme has ended, the appliance will switch off after 4 seconds. en Tip: If you press during the wash cycle, the programme currently running will be interrupted. When you switch the appliance back on, the programme continues automatically.
en Basic settings Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Water hardness Display text H:04 1 Rinse aid dispensing r:04 Intensive drying d:00 1 d:00 - d:01 Hot water A:00 1 A:00 - A:01 1 1 r:00 - r:06 Description Set the water softening system to your water hardness.
Cleaning and servicing 5. Turn the programme selector until the display shows the right value. 6. Press to save the setting. en Cleaning products Only use suitable cleaning products to clean your appliance. → "Safe use", Page 11 Cleaning and servicing Cleaning and servicing Tips on appliance care To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Follow the tips on appliance care to make sure your appliance functions properly at all times.
en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may block the filters. 1. After each wash check the filters for residue. 2. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system . ‒ Check that no foreign objects fall into the sump. 2 1 5. Clean the filter elements under run- 2 1 3. Pull down the micro filter to re- move. ning water. Carefully clean the rim of dirt between the coarse and the fine filter. 6. Re-assemble the filter system.
Cleaning and servicing en 2. Pull up the lower spray arm to re- move. 3. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign bodies. 4. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. 5. Insert the upper spray arms and screw firmly in place.
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
Troubleshooting Fault E:18 or indicator for water supply lights up. Cause Filter in the water supply is blocked. en troubleshooting 1. Switch off the appliance. 2. Pull out the mains plug. 3. Turn off the water tap. 4. Unscrew the water connection. 5. Remove the filter from the supply hose 6. Clean the filter. 7. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose. 8. Screw the water connection back on. 9. Check the water connection for leaks. 10. Restore the power supply. 11. Switch the appliance on.
en Troubleshooting Fault E:25 lights up. Cause Cover of the wastewater pump is loose troubleshooting ▶ Secure the cover of the Wastewater pump → Page 53 so it clicks into position. E:27 lights up. Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance. 1. Contact an electrician. 2. Have the mains voltage and electrical installation checked by an electrician. Another error code appears A technical fault is present. on the display. E:01 to E:30 1. Press . 2.
Troubleshooting Fault Tableware is not dry. en Cause troubleshooting The combined detergent used has a poor drying performance. 1. Use rinse aid to improve drying per- formance. 2. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance. Extra Dry not activated to im- ▶ Activate Extra Dry. prove drying performance. Tableware removed too 1. Wait until the programme ends. early or drying process not 2. Only remove tableware 30 minutes yet ended. after the programme has ended.
en Troubleshooting Fault Remnants of food on tableware. Cause Basket is overfilled. troubleshooting 1. Arrange tableware with sufficient space in between. The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the tableware. 2. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is blocked. ▶ Arrange tableware so that it does Spray arm nozzles are blocked. Filters are soiled. ▶ Clean the Spray arms → Page 40. Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. 1. Insert the filters properly.
Troubleshooting Fault Detergent residue in the appliance Water marks on plastic parts. Cause Tabs are used in the quick or short programme. Dissolving time of the tab is not attained. Washing effect and dissolving performance are reduced after a prolonged storage time or detergent is very lumpy. Due to laws of physics droplet formation on plastic surfaces is unavoidable. After drying water marks are visible. en troubleshooting ▶ Select a more intensive Programme or use Powder detergent → Page 31.
en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Stubborn white coatings are Too little detergent is being present on tableware, inside used. the appliance or the door. Washing programme selected too weak. troubleshooting ▶ Increase the amount of detergent used or change Detergent → Page 31. ▶ Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶ Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors. Tea residue or lipstick marks Washing temperature is too on tableware. low. Too little detergent is being used or is unsuitable.
Troubleshooting en Fault Cause troubleshooting Plastic parts inside the appli- Plastic parts inside the appli- ▶ Discolouration can come about and ance are discoloured. ance may become discolwill not impair functioning of the apoured during the life of the pliance. dishwasher. Plastic parts are discolWashing temperature is too ▶ Select a programme with a higher oured. low. washing temperature. ▶ Only remove large remnants of food Tableware has been precleaned too intensely.
en Troubleshooting Fault Rust spots on cutlery. Cause Cutlery is not sufficiently rust-resistant. Knife blades are often more severely affected. Cutlery may also rust if washed together with rusting items. Salt content in washing water is too high. troubleshooting ▶ Use rust-resistant tableware. ▶ Do not wash rusting items. 1. Remove any spilled special salt from the tub. 2. Screw the cap of the special salt dispenser on tight.
Troubleshooting Fault Display flashes. en Cause troubleshooting Appliance door is not closed ▶ Close the appliance door. properly. ‒ Arrange the tableware so that no parts project beyond the basket and prevent the appliance door from closing properly. Malfunctions Fault Cause Water is left in the appliance Filter system or area under at the end of the prothe filters is blocked. gramme. Programme has not yet ended. troubleshooting 1. Clean the Filters → Page 40. 2. Clean the Wastewater pump → Page 53.
en Troubleshooting Fault Appliance stops during the programme or cuts out. Cause troubleshooting ▶ Arrange the tableware so that no parts project beyond the basket and prevent the appliance door from closing properly. Cause Door lock has been activated. troubleshooting ▶ Close the appliance door with greater force. Door cannot be closed due to installation method. ▶ Check whether the appliance has Detergent dispenser or lid are blocked by sticky detergent residue. ▶ Remove detergent residue.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Clean wastewater pump 2 Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the wastewater pump. As soon as the washing water no longer drains properly, the wastewater pump must be cleaned. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or fragments of glass may block the waste water pump and cause injury. ▶ Remove any foreign bodies carefully. 1 a The pump cover clicks into position. 9. Install the filter system. 10. Insert the top and bottom basket. 1.
en Customer Service Transporting the appliance 1. Unplug the appliance from the To avoid damage to the appliance, empty it before transporting. Note: Always transport the dishwasher upright to prevent residual water getting into the machine's controls and damaging the appliance. 1. Remove tableware from the appliance. 2. Secure loose parts. 3. Turn on the water tap. 4. Switch on appliance. → Page 36 5. Select the programme with the highest temperature. → "Programmes", Page 19 6. Start the programme.
Technical specifications en or accessory parts that were not genuine parts and then resulted in a defect. Function-relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Ecodesign Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Economic Area. Note: Under the terms of the manufacturer's warranty the use of Customer Service is free of charge.
en Technical specifications Power rating Fuse Power consumption Water pressure Inlet rate Water temperature Capacity 2000 - 2400 W 10 - 16 A Off mode/standby mode: 0.10 W Left-on mode: 0.10 W Networked standby: W Time in left-on mode: 0 min Time after which appliance is switched to networked standby mode: - min Complies with the latest regulations (EU) for energy labels and ecodesign at the time of placing on the market. Additional functions and settings may increase power consumption and times. ¡ Min.
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