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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 Setting additional functions ............ 32 Setting timer programming ............ 32 Starting the programme ................. 32 Interrupting programme ................. 33 Terminate programme.................... 33 Switching off appliance .................. 33 Basic settings................................ 34 Overview of basic settings ............. 34 Changing basic settings................. 36 Home Connect .............................. 36 Home Connect quick start .............
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 will ensure you 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 ¡ 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, in conjunction with aluminium parts (e.g. grease filters of extractor hoods or aluminium pans), e.g. for the Machine Care programme. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ Leaving the appliance door open may result in injury.
en Safety ¡ 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. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ¡ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
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 en Preventing material damage P re v in tg m a e trild m a g e 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.
Installation and connection en the temperature and run time are additionally adjusted to the level of soiling. autoOpen Dry The appliance door opens automatically during the drying phase. This ensures a particularly economical drying result. For best drying results wait until the end of programme before unloading the tableware. The programme has ended when the display shows "0h:00m". If the automatic door opening is deactivated, energy consumption increases and the drying phase is usually reduced.
en Installation and connection Drainage connection Electrical connection Connect your appliance to drainage connection so dirty water is discharged via the wash cycle. Connect your appliance to the power supply. Installing the drainage connection 1. Consult the installation instructions supplied for the steps required here. 2. Connect the wastewater hose to the outlet connection of the siphon using the enclosed parts. 3. When doing so, check that the wastewater hose is not kinked, crushed or twisted.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance F a m ila rs n g y o u e fw ih ty o u ra p ln c e Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. 8 7 9 10 6 5 11 4 3 12 2 1 1 1 Rating plate Rating plate with "E number and FD number" → Page 58. The data you need for "Customer Service" → Page 57.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 2 Detergent dispenser 3 4 5 Bottom basket "Detergent" → Page 27 is added to the detergent dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 21 Filter system "Filter system" → Page 41 Dispenser for special salt 6 Tablet collecting tray 7 8 9 10 Top basket Add the special salt to the dispenser for special salt.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 12 11 10 9 1 ON/OFF button 2 3 4 5 6 7 Programme buttons "Switching on the appliance" → Page 32 "Switching off the appliance" → Page 33 "Terminating the programme" → Page 33 "Programmes" → Page 18 Special salt refill indicator "Water softening system" → Page 24 Rinse aid refill indicator "Rinse aid system" → Page 26 Water supply display Display for water supply WLAN display "Home Connect" → Page 36 Programme buttons and additi
en Programmes Programmes P ro g a m m e s 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.
Programmes Programme Speed 65° Speed 45° Machine Care Use Programme sequence Tableware: ¡ Cleaning mixed tableware and cutlery. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing common household food remnants lightly dried-on. Tableware: ¡ Cleaning delicate tableware, cutlery, temperature-sensitive plastics and glasses. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing lightly adhering fresh food remnants. Only when using unloaded appliance.
en Additional functions 2. Press the right programme button. Additional func- Use tion ¡ To ensure a higher hygiene status for the apHygienePlus pliance and tableware, the temperature is raised and maintained for an extra-long period. ¡ Especially suitable for cleaning chopping boards or baby bottles. ¡ Continuous use of this function increases the hygiene status. ¡ This will increase the run time and energy consumption.
Features Top basket Arrange cups and glasses in the top basket. You can adjust the height of the top basket to make room for larger items of tableware. Adjusting top basket with side levers To wash large items of tableware in the baskets, adjust the shelf position of the top basket. 1. Pull out the top basket. 2. To prevent the basket from suddenly dropping down, hold the side of the basket by the top edge. 3. Press in the levers on the right and left on the outside of the basket. en 4.
en Features Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space underneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of cutlery, e.g. wooden spoons or serving cutlery. Cutlery drawer Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer. If you do not need the cutlery shelf, you can fold it up. Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. Arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges downwards. You can fold the prongs down to position pans, bowls and glasses better.
Before using for the first time 1. Push the lever forwards down the prongs and fold . 1 en 2. To use the prongs again, fold them back up. a The prongs audibly click into position. 2 Basket heights Set the baskets at the right height. Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery drawer Setting 1 max. ø 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Top basket 16 cm 18.5 cm 21 cm Before using for the first time B e o rfu s in g h t ifrs tm e Configure the settings for initial startup.
en Water softening system Water softening system W a e trs o fn ig y m Hard water leaves limescale on the tableware as well as the washing tank and parts of the appliance may become blocked. 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. Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here.
Water softening system ter hardness: the higher the water hardness, the greater the amount of special salt required. 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.
en Rinse aid system Regeneration of the water softening system In order to obtain fault-free function of the water softening system, the appliance performs regeneration of the water softening system at regular intervals. Regeneration of the water softening system takes place before the end of the main rinse cycle in all programmes. It will increase the run time and consumption values, e.g. water and electricity.
Detergent Spilled rinse aid can cause excessive frothing during the wash cycle. 4. Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. Setting the amount of rinse aid If there are streaks or water marks on tableware, change the amount of rinse aid. 1. Press . 2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. . a The display shows 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows the value set at the factory r04. 4.
en Detergent Detergent Tabs Powder detergent Liquid detergent Description Tabs are suitable for all cleaning functions and do not need to be measured out. With shorter "Programmes" → Page 18 tabs sometimes do not dissolve entirely and leave residues of detergent. This may impair the cleaning effect. Powder detergent is recommended for shorter "Programmes" → Page 18. The dosage can be adjusted to the level of soiling.
Detergent Detergent Detergent containing chlorine Description Chlorine residue on tableware may present a risk to health. Information on detergents Follow the instructions on detergents in everyday use. ¡ Detergents marked as "organic" or "ecological" (environmentally friendly) generally contain lower levels of active agents or completely dispense with certain substances. The cleaning effect may be restricted here.
en Tableware right dosage. In order to ensure that tablets can dissolve evenly, do not place any other objects in the tablet collecting tray. Tip: If you use powder detergent and select a program with pre-rinse, you can also add a little detergent to the interior door of the appliance. Tableware Cause Glass and tableware was not dishwashersafe. The chemical composition of the detergent causes damage. T a b le w a re Only clean tableware that is suitable for dishwashers.
Basic operation en ¡ For better washing and drying results, position items with curves or recesses at an angle so the water can run off. Removing tableware 1. Remove large remnants of food from your tableware. 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.
en Basic operation 2. If the electric childproof lock is ac- ▶ Press the button for the relevant tivated, press on the upper middle section of the appliance door twice with a short interval in between. a The appliance door will open automatically. additional function. → "Additional functions", Page 20 a The additional function is set and the additional function button flashes. Switching on the appliance Setting timer programming . The Eco 50° programme is set by default.
Basic operation en Interrupting programme Note: When you open the appliance door once the appliance has heated up, leave the door slightly ajar for a few minutes and then close it. This will help prevent excess pressure building up in the appliance and stop the appliance door bursting open. 1. Press . a The programme is saved and the appliance switches off. to resume the pro2. Press gramme.
en Basic settings Basic settings B a s ic e tn g 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 H04 1 Rinse aid dispensing r04 Intensive drying d00 1 d00 - d01 Hot water A00 1 A00 - A01 1 34 1 Selection H00 - H07 r00 - r06 Factory setting (may vary according to model) Description Set the water softening system to your water hardness.
Basic settings en Basic setting InfoLight Display text I01 1 Selection I00 - I01 Tone volume b02 1 b00 - b03 Childproof lock c00 1 c00 - c01 autoOpen Dry o02 1 o00 - o02 Wi-Fi Cn0 1 Cn0 - Cn1 1 Description Switch InfoLight on or off. While the programme is running, a spot of light is projected onto the floor below the appliance door. This light will not be visible if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabinet front fitted flush.
en Home Connect Basic setting Remote Start Display text rc11 Selection rc0 - rc2 Factory setting rE Start with YES Confirm with 1 Factory setting (may vary according to model) Changing basic settings 1. Press . 2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows . 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows the required setting. repeatedly until the dis4. Press play shows the right value. You can change several settings. 5.
Home Connect Tips ¡ Please consult the documents supplied by Home Connect. ¡ Please also follow the instructions in the Home Connect app. Note: Please note the safety precautions in this instruction manual and make sure that they are also observed when operating the appliance via the Home Connect app. → "Safety", Page 4 Home Connect quick start Connect your appliance to a mobile device quickly and easily. Installing app 1. Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device. en 2.
en Home Connect If you open the appliance door, the function is automatically deactivated. a button lights up. Tip: To deactivate the function, press . Remote Diagnostics Customer Service can use Remote Diagnostics to access your appliance if you contact them, have your appliance connected to the Home Connect server and if Remote Diagnostics is available in the country in which you are using the appliance.
Cleaning and servicing en HU MT NL SK FI SE 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. AT UK Cleaning and servicing C le a n ig d s rv c To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Cleaning the tub WARNING Risk of harm to health! Using detergents containing chlorine may result in harm to health. ▶ Never use detergents containing chlorine. 1. Remove any coarse soiling in the interior with a damp cloth. 2.
en Cleaning and servicing Phase 1 2 Removal of Grease and limescale Detergent Liquid machine care product or machine descaler in powder form. Food remnants and deposits Machine cleaner To ensure optimum cleaning performance, the programme doses the detergents independently of each another during the relevant cleaning phase. Correct placement of the detergents is necessary here.
Cleaning and servicing en Filter system The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. 3 2 4. Press the locking catches together and lift the coarse filter out . 1 1 2 3 2 Micro filter Fine filter 1 Coarse filter 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.
en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning spray arms Limescale and soiling in the dishwashing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. 1. Unscrew the upper spray arms and pull down to remove . 1 2 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.
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting T ro u b le s h itn g 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.
en Troubleshooting Fault Appliance door opens too wide at the end of the programme. Appliance door does not open. Cause Door is not correctly adjusted. troubleshooting ▶ Adjust the appliance door as described in the installation instructions. The door gap must be at least 70 mm - 100 mm. Wrong screws used to adjust the door gap. ▶ Use size 4X30 bolts to adjust the Childproof lock is activated. ▶ Press the top of the door in the Door is not correctly adjusted.
Troubleshooting en Error code / Fault display / Signal Fault E:21-60 will light up alternately. Cause Appliance has detected calcified heating element. troubleshooting 1. Descale the appliance. 2. Operate the appliance with the Water softening system. E:30-00 will light up alternately. Water protection system is activated. 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Call "Customer Service" E:31-00 will light up alternately. Water protection system is activated. 1. Turn off the water tap. 2.
en Troubleshooting Fault E:32-00 will light up alternately or indicator for water supply lights up. Cause E:92-40 will light up alternately. Filters are soiled or blocked. ▶ Clean the filters. → "Cleaning filters", Page 41 E:61-03 will light up alternately. Water is not drained. Wastewater hose is blocked 1. Reposition the wastewater hose or kinked. without kinks. 2. Remove residues. E:61-02 will light up alternately. E:90-01 will light up alternately. troubleshooting 9.
Troubleshooting en Washing results Fault Tableware is not dry. Cause troubleshooting No rinse aid used or dosage 1. Add "Rinse aid" → Page 26. set too low. 2. Set the amount of rinse aid to be dispensed. → "Setting the amount of rinse aid", Page 27 Programme or programme option has no drying phase, or the drying phase is too brief. ▶ "Select a programme with drying, e.g. intensive, strong or ECO programme." → Page 18 Some option buttons decrease the drying result, e.g varioSpeed.
en Troubleshooting Fault Plastic tableware is not dry. Cutlery is not dry. Appliance interior still wet after wash cycle. Remnants of food on tableware. Cause Not a fault. As plastic does not store heat so well, it also does not dry as well. Cutlery not arranged properly in the cutlery basket or cutlery drawer. troubleshooting ▶ No remedial action possible. Droplets can form on the cutlery contact points. 1. "Arrange cutlery individually where possible." → Page 30 2. Avoid points of contact.
Troubleshooting en Fault Remnants of food on tableware. Cause troubleshooting Top baskets on right and left ▶ Set the top baskets on the left and right to the same level. are not set to same height. Detergent residue in the appliance Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items of tableware parts and will not open. 1. Arrange tableware in the top basket The lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by the tab and will not open. Tabs are used in the quick or short programme.
en Troubleshooting Fault Wipeable or water-soluble coatings are present inside the appliance or on the door. Stubborn white coatings are present on tableware, inside the appliance or the door. Cause troubleshooting Special salt dispenser is not ▶ Screw the special salt dispenser tight. screwed tight. Detergent substances are deposited there. These coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals. The hardness range is set incorrectly or the water hardness is greater than 62 °E (8,9 mmol/l).
Troubleshooting en Fault Coloured coatings (blue, yellow, brown) that are difficult or impossible to remove are present inside the appliance or on stainless steel tableware. Cause troubleshooting The formation of films is due ▶ Clean the appliance. to metal components on silYou can remove deposits with ver or aluminium tableware. "Mechanical cleaning" → Page 39 or a machine cleaning product. It may not always be possible to completely remove deposits but they are harmless to health.
en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Removable streaks are present on glasses, glassware with a metallic appearance and cutlery. Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling cannot be entirely removed. Irreversible clouding of Glasses are not dishwasherglassware. proof, only suitable for dishwashers. troubleshooting 2. Do not place tableware or fragrance dispensers in the tablet collecting tray.
Troubleshooting Fault Cause Excessive formation of foam Hand washing-up liquid is occurs. present in dispenser for rinse aid. Rinse aid has been spilled. en troubleshooting ▶ Immediately add rinse aid to the dispenser. → "Adding rinse aid", Page 26 ▶ Remove the rinse aid with a cloth. Detergent or appliance care ▶ Change the brand of detergent. product used causes excessive foaming. Home Connect problem Fault Connection to home network is not established. Cause WLAN on router is not active.
en Troubleshooting Fault Display flashes. 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 41. 2.
Troubleshooting Fault Appliance stops during the programme or cuts out. en Cause troubleshooting ▶ Check whether the rear panel of the Top basket is pressing appliance is being pressed in by a against inner door and presocket or hose holder that has not venting appliance door from been removed. being closed securely. ▶ Arrange the tableware so that no parts project beyond the basket and prevent the appliance door from closing properly. Mechanical damage Fault Appliance door cannot be closed.
en Transportation, storage and disposal Clean wastewater pump 2 Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water 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.
Customer Service en Protect appliance from frost Disposing of old appliance If there is a risk of frost where the appliance will be standing, e.g. in a holiday home, empty the appliance completely. ▶ "Empty the appliance." → Page 57 Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. Transporting the appliance To avoid damage to the appliance, empty it before transporting.
en Customer Service We will always find an appropriate solution and try to avoid unnecessary visits being made by a Customer Service technician. With any warranty claims, we will make sure that your appliance is repaired by trained after-sales technicians using genuine spare parts, including after the manufacturer's warranty has expired. For safety reasons repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
Technical specifications en needs to be turned off if you are away from home for a long period, e.g. on holiday for several weeks. Technical specifications T e c h n ia ls p fto Facts and figures for your appliance can be found here. Weight Voltage Power rating Fuse Power consumption Water pressure Inlet rate Water temperature 1 Max.: 45 kg 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz 2000 - 2400 W 10 - 16 A Off mode/standby mode: 0.50 W Left-on mode: 0.50 W Networked standby: 2.
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