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    en Index Safety instructions 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting to know your appliance 6 . . W ater softener 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Filling the salt dispenser 7 . . . . . . . . Adding rinse aid 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Utensils 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Detergent 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . auto[...]

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    en 4 Safety instructions Delivery Immediately check the packaging and dishwasher for any damage which may have been caused in transit. Do not use a damaged appliance, but consult your supplier . Please dispose of packaging material properly . Installation Install and connect the appliance according to the installation and assembly instructions. The[...]

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    en 5 Children in the household If fitted, use the childproof lock. An exact description can be found in the back of the envelope. Do not allow children to play with or operate the appliance. Keep children away from detergents and rinse aid. These may cause chemical burns in the mouth, throat and eyes or asphyxiation. Keep children away from an open[...]

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    en 6 Getting to know your appliance Diagrams of the control panel and the interior of the appliance can be found in the envelope at the front. Individual positions are referred to in the text. Control panel 1 Main switch 2 Door opener 3 Digital display 4 T ime delay 5 Additional options * 6 Programme buttons 7 Programme sequence indicator 8 Salt re[...]

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    en 7 Close the door . Hold down programme button B and press 1 main switch until the digital display illuminates, then release the buttons. The LED for button B flashes and the digital display displays the factory setting . T o change the setting, press programme button B . Each time the button is pressed, the set value increases by 1; after , the [...]

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    en 8 Salt refill indicator As soon as the salt refill indicator 8 is lit on the control panel, refill with salt immediately before the next rinse cycle. Depending on the washing frequency and the hardness setting, the regeneration salt may not have to be topped up for several months. Adding rinse aid The rinse aid is required for stain-free utensil[...]

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    en 9 Adjusting the amount of rinse-aid The amount of rinse-aid added to the water can be varied by adjusting the stepless control. The rinse-aid control has been set to ”4” in the factory . Do not alter the setting of the rinse-aid control unless streaks (turn knob towards ”–”) or water marks (turn knob towards ”+”) are left on the di[...]

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    en 10 Loading the dishwasher Remove large food remnants. It is not necessary to rinse them of f under running water . When loading the dishwasher , ensure that D all utensils are secure and cannot fall over . D the openings of all receptacles are face down. D curved or indented utensils are at an incline, allowing water to drain. D the two spray ar[...]

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    en 1 1 Shelf * * not on all models Lean tall glasses and those with long stems against the shelf – not against other items to be washed. Long items, serving cutlery , salad servers or knives should be placed on the shelf so that they do not obstruct the rotation of the spray arms. The shelf can be folded back when not required for use. Small acce[...]

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    en 12 T op basket with side levers (Rackmatic) Pull out the top basket. T o lower the basket, press in one lever and then the other situated on the left and right of the basket exterior , holding the basket firmly on the sides of the upper edge to prevent it from falling down. T o raise the basket, hold the basket on the sides of the upper edge and[...]

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    en 13 Reduce costs! If your dishes are only moderately dirty , you may be able to use less detergent than recommended. Close the lid on the detergent compartment. Press down the lid (1) until it clicks shut (2). If you are using detergent in tablet form, read the manufacturer ’s recommendations on the packaging in order to determine where the tab[...]

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    en 14 Note Optimum rinsing and drying results can be obtained by using standard detergents in conjunction with separate application of salt and rinse aid. Observance of the operating instructions or information on the packaging of the combined detergents determines their ef fectiveness. Note Even if the rinse aid and/or salt refill indicator is lit[...]

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    en 15 Overview of programmes The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview . The corresponding programmes for your appliance can be found on the fascia. Cof fee, cake, milk, sausage, cold drinks, salads Soups, souf flés, potatoes, pastries, rice, eggs, fried food Delicate T ype of Dishes e.g. porcelain, pans, cutlery , gla[...]

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    en 16 Programme selection The most appropriate programme can be identified by comparing the type of crockery , cutlery , etc., as well as the amount and condition of food remains, with the details contained in the programme overview . Y ou will find the appropriate programme information in the introduction. W ashing dishes Reduce costs! If only a s[...]

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    en 17 Keep pressing the timer programming button until the required time is displayed. T o delete the timer programming, keep pressing the button until is displayed. Y ou can change your programme selection at any time until the programme starts. End of programme The programme has ended when a figure appears in the numerical display 3 . Switching t[...]

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    en 18 Additional functions * on some models additional functions 5 can be set with the buttons. Soaking * The soaking cycle runs before the main programme and must be selected before the programme starts. In this additional programme cooking utensils, e.g. pans, bowls, etc., can be soaked and prerinsed in the bottom basket . It is recommended to pu[...]

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    en 19 Inspect the filters for obstructions every time the dishwasher has been used. By unscrewing the filter cylinder , you can remove the filter system. Remove any food remnants and clean the filters under running water . Reassembly: Insert the filter system and screw down with the filter cylinder . Spray arms Lime and remnants of food in the wash[...]

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    en 20 Pump * * on applicable models Larger remnants of food that have not been trapped by the filters and have been left in the water can cause a blockage in the pump. The water is no longer pumped out of the dishwasher and it can be seen covering the filter . Proceed as follows: First, always disconnect the appliance from the power supply . Ladle [...]

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    en 21 The filter on the water supply hose is blocked. Switch of f the appliance and pull out the mains plug. T urn of f the tap. Then clean the filter which is situated at the connection of the supply hose. Finally , restore the power , turn on the tap and switch on the appliance. ... with the appliance itself Lower spray arm rotates with difficult[...]

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    en 22 ... with the dishes, cutlery , etc. Remnants of food are stuck to the dishes, cutlery , etc. Dishwasher was not loaded properly . Jets of water could not reach all parts of the dishes, etc. T oo many items in the rack. Items in the rack were touching each other . Not enough detergent was added to dispenser . Selected wash programme was not in[...]

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    en 23 Customer Service Please call your local service agent, if you are not able to resolve any problem yourself. The name of your nearest service agent is shown in the Customer Service address list. When you call, please provide details of the model number (1) and the production (FD) number (2) which are shown on the nameplate 31 on the appliance [...]

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    en 24 Installation The dishwasher must be connected by a qualified technician to ensure correct operation. The specifications for supply , drainage and connected load must fulfil the required criteria as stated in the following paragraphs or in the installation instructions. Install the appliance in the following sequence: – Check the delivery ?[...]

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    en 25 Disconnect the waste water and fresh water connections. Loosen the fastening screws under the worktop. If fitted, remove the base panel. Pull out the appliance, carefully pulling the hose behind. T ransporting the dishwasher Drain water from the dishwasher . Secure all loose parts. The appliance should only be transported in an upright positi[...]

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    en 26 Disposal of the packaging Please dispose of the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner . Keep children away from shipping carton and packaging components. Danger of suf focation from folding cartons and plastic film. D Corrugated cardboard consists mainly of wastepaper . D The moulded polystyrene parts do not contain any chl[...]

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    en 27 en Subjekt to modification[...]

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    40 Switch on the child-proof lock 41 Open the door with child-proof lock switched on 42 Switch of f the child-proof lock When the door is open, the child-proof lock of fers no protection. Child-proof lock * Large sheets or grilles and plates which have a diameter greater than 30 cm (gourmet plates, pasta plates, dinner plates) can be cleaned with t[...]