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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Washing the dishes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Programme data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Aqua sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
In daily use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Switching on the appliance . . . . . . . . 15
Children in the household . . . . . . . . . . 4 Optical display while the
Door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 programme is running . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Remaining running time display . . . . 16
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Timer programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Getting to know your appliance . . . . . . 5 End of programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Switching off automatically after
Appliance interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 the end of the programme . . . . . . . . . 17
Water softening system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Switching off the appliance . . . . . . . . 17
Interrupting the programme . . . . . . . . 17
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Terminating the programme . . . . . . . 17
Water hardness table . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Changing the programme . . . . . . . . . 18
Special salt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Intensive drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using special salt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Detergents with salt component . . . . . 7
Maintenance and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Switching off water softening system . 7
Overall condition of the machine . . . . 19
Rinse aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Special salt and rinse aid . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting amount of rinse aid . . . . . . . . . 8
Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Switching off rinse aid refill indicator . . 8
Spray arms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Waste water pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Not suitable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Glass and utensil damage . . . . . . . . . 9
... when the appliance is switched on 21
Loading the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . 9
... changing settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Unloading the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . 9
... on the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Cups and glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
... during the wash cycle . . . . . . . . . . 22
Pans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
... on the utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Cutlery drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Folding spikes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Cup support clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Small accessories holder . . . . . . . . . 11 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Adding detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Combination detergent . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Waste-water connection . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fresh water connection . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Programme selection . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Warm water connection . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Information about comparability tests 14
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Additional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Removing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . 26
Express Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Half load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Protection against frost . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Hygiene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Waste disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Intensive zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Extra drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Old appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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– To prevent injuries, e. g. caused by
Safety instructions stumbling, open the dishwasher only
briefly in order to load and unload
Delivery the dishwasher.
– Check the packaging and dishwasher – Read and observe the safety
immediately for damage caused in information and instructions for use on
transit. Do not switch on a damaged the packaging for cleaning and rinsing
appliance, but contact your supplier. agents.
– Please dispose of the packaging
material in an environmentally friendly
manner. ã=Warning
– Do not let children play with packaging Knives and other utensils with sharp points
and its parts. There is a risk of must be placed horizontally in the cutlery
suffocation from collapsible boxes and drawer.
film.
Children in the household
Installation – If fitted, use the childproof lock. An
Read the “Installation” chapter to learn exact description can be found in the
how to install and connect the appliance back of the envelope.
correctly. – Do not allow children to play with or
operate the appliance.
In daily use – Keep children away from detergents
– Use the dishwasher only in the and rinse aid. These may cause
household and only for its designed chemical burns in the mouth, throat
purpose: for washing domestic dishes. and eyes or asphyxiation.
– Children or people whose physical, – Keep children away from open
sensory or mental abilities prevent dishwasher. The water in the rinsing
them from using the appliance safely compartment is not drinking water and
must not use this appliance without could contain detergent residue.
supervision or instruction Ensure that children do not place
by a responsible person. fingers in the tablet collecting tray 1B.
– Do not lean or sit on the open door. Small fingers could become caught in
The appliance could tip. the slots.
– Please note that free-standing – If the appliance is installed at eye-level,
appliances may tip over if the baskets ensure when opening and closing the
are overloaded. door that children are not caught or
– Do not add any solvents to the washing crushed between the appliance door
chamber. Danger of explosion! and the cupboard door situated below.
– Open the door carefully when the
programme is still running. There is a
risk of hot water spraying out of the
appliance.

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Childproof lock (door lock) * Getting to know your
The description of the childproof lock is at
the back in the envelope. appliance
* depending on model
Diagrams of the control panel and the
Damage interior of the appliance can be found in
the envelope at the front.
– The appliance may be repaired and
opened up by a technician only. To do Individual positions are referred to in the
this, disconnect the appliance from the text.
power supply. Pull out the mains plug
or switch off the fuse. Turn off the tap.
Control panel
( ON/OFF switch
Disposal
0 Programme buttons **
– Make redundant appliances unusable
to prevent subsequent accidents. 8 Digital display
– Dispose of the appliance in an @ Display “Check water supply”
environmentally friendly manner. H Salt refill indicator
P Rinse aid refill indicator
ã=Warning X Timer programming display
Children could become locked in the ` Timer programming
appliance (risk of suffocation) or find h Additional options **
themselves in other dangerous situations.
)" START button
Therefore: Pull out the mains plug, sever
and dispose of the power cord. Destroy )* Door opener
the door lock so that the door can no ** Number depending on model
longer be closed.
Appliance interior
1" Interior light *
1* Cutlery drawer
12 Top basket
1: Top spray arm
1B Tablet collecting tray
1J Bottom spray arm
1R Dispenser for special salt
1Z Filters
1b Bottom basket
1j Dispenser for rinse aid
9" Detergent dispenser
9* Lock for detergent dispenser
92 Rating plate
* depending on model

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Water softening system Water hardness table

Water Hardness mmol/l Set value
To ensure good washing results, the hardness range on the
dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. value machine
containing low amounts of lime, otherwise °Clarke
white limescale will be deposited on the 0‒8 soft 0‒1.1 •:‹‹
utensils and inner container.
Tap water above 7° dH (from set value 9‒10 soft 1.2‒1.4 •:‹‚
•:‹‚) must be softened. The water is
softened with salt (regeneration salt) in the 11‒12 medium 1.5‒1.8 •:‹ƒ
water softening system of the dishwasher. 13‒15 medium 1.9‒2.1 •:‹„
The setting and therefore the required
amount of salt depends on the degree of 16‒20 medium 2.2‒2.9 •:‹…
hardness of your tap water (see table). 21‒26 hard 3.0‒3.7 •:‹†
Setting 27‒38 hard 3.8‒5.4 •:‹‡
The amount of salt dispensed can be set
from •:‹‹ to •:‹ˆ. 39‒62 hard 5.5‒8.9 •:‹ˆ
Salt is not required at the set value •:‹‹.
– Find out about the hardness value of
your tap water. Your water utility
company will help you with this.
– Set value can be found in the water
hardness table.
– Open the door.
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
– Hold down programme button # and
press START button )" until •:‹.... is
indicated on the digital display.
– Release both buttons.
The LED for button # flashes and the
digital display 8 displays the factory
setting •:‹….
To change the setting:
– Press programme button 3.
Each time the button is pressed, the
set value increases by one level; when
the value of •:‹ˆ has been reached,
the display jumps back to •:‹‹ (off).
– Press START button )".
The chosen setting has now been
stored.
– Close the door.

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Special salt Switching off salt refill indicator/

water softening system
Using special salt If the salt refill indicator H is impaired
Always refill with special salt immediately (e.g. when using combined detergents
before switching on the appliance. This containing salt component), it can be
ensures that overrun special salt solution switched off.
is immediately washed out and does not – Proceed as described under “Adjusting
corrode the rinsing tank. the water softening system” and set the
– Open the screw-type cap of the value to •:‹‹.
compartment 1R. The water softening system and salt
– Fill the tank with water (only required refill indicator are now switched off.
when switching on the appliance for
the first time).
– Then add dishwasher salt (not table
ã=Warnings
– Never fill the salt dispenser with
salt or tablets). detergent. You will destroy the water
The water is displaced and runs out. softening system.
As soon as the salt refill indicator H on – To prevent corrosion, always refill with
the fascia is lit, top up the salt. salt immediately before switching on
the appliance.

* depending on model
Using detergents with salt
component
If combined detergents with a salt
component are used, salt can usually be
omitted up to a water hardness of 21° dH
(37° fH, 26° Clarke, 3.7 mmol/l). If the
water hardness is over 21° dH, special
salt must be used.

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Rinse aid Setting amount of rinse aid

The amount of rinse aid dispensed can be
As soon as the rinse-aid refill indicator P set from §:‹‹ to §:‹‡. This is the factory
is lit on the fascia, there is still a rinse-aid setting §:‹†.
reserve of 1 – 2 rinsing processes. Refill Do not change the amount of rinse aid
with rinse aid. unless streaks (select lower setting) or
The rinse aid is required for stain-free water stains (select higher setting) are left
utensils and clear glasses. Use only rinse on the utensils.
aid for domestic dishwashers. – Open the door.
Combined detergents with rinse-aid – Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
component may be used up to a water – Hold down programme button # and
hardness of 21° dH (37° fH, 26° Clarke, press START button )" until •:‹.... is
3.7 mmol/l) only. If the water hardness is indicated on the digital display.
over 21° dH, rinse aid must be used. – Release both buttons.
– Open the dispenser 1j by pressing The LED for button # flashes and the
and lifting the plate on the cover. digital display 8 displays the factory
setting •:‹….
– Press programme button # until the
factory set value §:‹† is indicated on
the digital display 8.
To change the setting:
– Press programme button 3.
Each time the button is pressed, the
set value increases by one level; when
the value of §:‹‡ has been reached,
the display jumps back to §:‹‹ (off).
– Press START button )".
The set value is saved.
– Carefully pour rinse aid up to the max. – Close the door.
mark in the filler opening.
Switching off rinse aid refill
indicator
If the rinse-aid refill indicator P is
impaired (e.g. when using combined
detergents containing rinse aid
component), it can be switched off.
– Proceed as described under “Setting
amount of rinse aid” and set the value
max to §:‹‹.
The rinse aid refill indicator P is now
switched off.

– Close cover until it clicks shut.

– To prevent excessive foam formation
during the next rinse cycle, remove any
rinse aid which has run over with a
cloth.

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Utensils Loading the dishwasher

– Remove large food remnants. It is not
Not suitable necessary to prerinse utensils under
running water.
– Cutlery and utensils made of wood.
– Place the utensils so that
– Delicate decorative glasses, craft and
– they are secure and cannot tip over.
antique utensils. These decors are not
dishwasher-proof. – all utensils with their openings face
down.
– Plastic parts not resistant to heat.
– parts with curves or indentations
– Copper and tin utensils.
are at an angle, thereby allowing
– Utensils which are soiled with ash, wax, water to drain.
lubricating grease or ink.
– does not obstruct rotation of the
Aluminium and silver parts have a two spray arms 1: and 1J.
tendency to discolour and fade during the
Very small utensils should not be washed
wash cycle. Even some types of glass
in the machine, as they may fall out of the
(e.g. crystal glass objects) may turn cloudy
baskets.
after many wash cycles.
Glass and utensil damage Unloading the dishwasher
To prevent water from dripping off the
Causes:
upper basket onto the utensils in the lower
– Glass type and glass production basket, it is recommended to empty
process. the appliance from the bottom up.
– Chemical composition of the detergent. Hot utensils are sensitive to shock!
– Water temperature of the wash Therefore, when the programme ends,
programme. leave the utensils to cool down in the
Recommendation: dishwasher until they can be handled.
– Use only glasses and porcelain which
the manufacturer designates as Cups and glasses
dishwasher-proof. Top basket 12
– Use a detergent which protects
utensils.
– Take glass and cutlery out of the
dishwasher as soon as possible after
the programme ends.

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Pans Cutlery drawer
Bottom basket 1b Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery drawer
1* as illustrated. Separately arranged
utensils are easier to remove after
washing.
The drawer can be taken out.

Folding spikes *
* depending on model
Tip
The spikes can be folded down to improve
Heavily soiled utensils (pans) should arrangement of pans, bowls and glasses.
be placed in the bottom basket. The more
powerful spray jet provides a better
dishwashing result.
1 2
Tip
Other examples, such as the best way
of loading your dishwasher, can be found
on our homepage as a free download. The
corresponding Internet address can
be found on the back page of these
instructions for use.

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Cup support clip * Adjusting the height of the basket
* depending on model The height of the upper utensils basket
When washing cups, the cup support clip 12 can be adjusted in 3 stages to create
can be folded up. The additional inclined more space either in the upper or lower
position reduces the accumulation basket.
of water on the underside of the cup.
Appliance height 81.5 cm
In the case of tall glasses
it is recommended to fold down Top basket Bottom
the cup support clip. basket
Setting 1 max. ø 16 cm 30 cm
Setting 2 max. ø 18.5 cm 27.5 cm
Setting 3 max. ø 21 cm 25 cm
Appliance height 86.5 cm
Top basket Bottom
basket
Setting 1 max. ø 18 cm 33 cm
Setting 2 max. ø 20.5 cm 30.5 cm
Setting 3 max. ø 23 cm 28 cm
– Pull out the top basket 12 out.
Small accessories holder * – To lower the basket, press in the left
and then the right lever on the outside
* depending on model of the basket. In doing so, hold the
Light-weight plastic accessories, e.g. cups, sides of the basket along the upper
lids, etc. can be held securely in the small edge to prevent it from suddenly
accessories holder. dropping.

– To raise the basket, hold the basket on

the sides of the upper edge and lift it
up.
– Before re-inserting the basket again,
ensure that it is at the same height on
both sides. Otherwise, the appliance
door cannot be closed and the upper
spray arm will not be connected to the
water circuit.

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Detergent Adding detergent

– If the detergent dispenser 9" is still
You can use tablets as well as powder closed, press the lock 9* to open the
or liquid detergents for dishwashers, but detergent dispenser.
never use washing up liquid. The dosage Pour detergent into the dry detergent
can be individually adjusted with powder dispenser 9" only (insert tablet flat,
or a liquid detergent according not on its edge).
to the degree of soiling. Tablets contain Dosage: see manufacturer’s
an adequately large amount of active instructions on the packaging.
ingredients for all cleaning tasks. Modern, The graduated detergent
powerful detergents predominantly dispenser 9" helps you add the
use a low-alkaline formulation with correct amount of powder or liquid
phosphate and enzymes. Phosphates detergent.
bond the lime in the water. Enzymes break Usually 20 ml–25 ml are adequate
down starch and remove protein. for normal soiling. If using tablets, one
Phosphate-free detergents are less tablet is adequate.
frequent. These have a slightly weaker
lime bonding capacity and require 50 ml
a higher dosage. To remove coloured
stains (e.g. tea, tomato sauce), oxygen- 25 ml
based bleaching agents are usually used. 15 ml
Note
To ensure a good washing result, always
follow the instructions on the detergent
packaging!
If you have further questions, – Close the cover on the detergent
we recommend that you contact dispenser by sliding it up until the lock
the detergent manufacturers’ helpline. engages without difficulty.

ã=Warning
Read and observe the safety information
and instructions for use on the packaging
for cleaning and rinsing agents.

The detergent dispenser opens

automatically at the optimum time
depending on the programme.
The powder or liquid detergent
is distributed in the appliance and is
dissolved, the tablet falls into the tablet
collecting tray where it dissolves
in doses.

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Tip Notes
If the utensils are only lightly soiled, slightly – You will obtain optimum rinsing
less than the indicated amount and drying results by using solo
of detergent is usually adequate. detergents and applying salt and rinse
Suitable detergents and care products aid separately.
can be purchased online via our website – If programmes are short, tablets
or via customer service (see back page). may not have full cleaning effect due to
different dissolving properties
Combination detergent and there may even be undissolved
Apart from conventional detergents (Solo), detergent residue. It is recommended
a number of products are offered with to use washing powder for these
additional functions. These products programmes.
contain not only the detergent but also – The Intensive programme (on some
rinse-aid and salt replacement substances models) requires one tab only. When
(3in1) and, depending on the combination using washing powder, you can apply
(4in1, 5in1, etc.), additional components some of this cleaning agent to the
such as glass protection or stainless steel inside of the appliance’s door.
cleaner. Combination detergents function – Even if the rinse-aid and/or salt refill
only up to a specific degree of hardness indicator is lit, the rinse programme will
(usually 21°dH). Over this limit salt and run correctly with combined
rinse-aid must be added. detergents.
As soon as combined detergents – If using detergents in a water-soluble
are used, the rinse programme is adjusted protective cover: Take hold of the
automatically to ensure the best possible cover with dry hands only and put
rinsing and drying result. the detergent into an absolutely
dry detergent dispenser only, otherwise
ã=Warnings the detergent may stick.
– If you switch from combined
– Do not place small parts for washing in detergents to solo detergents, ensure
the tablet collecting tray 1B; this that the water softening system and
prevents the tablet from dissolving amount of rinse aid have been set to
evenly. the correct value.
– If you want to add more utensils after
the programme has started, do not
use the tablet collecting tray 1B
as a handle for the upper basket.
The tablet could already be there and
you will touch the partially dissolved
tablet.

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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.
Type of utensils Type of soiling Programme Possible additional Programme sequence
options

pots and pans,

non-sensitive
very adhesive burned-
in or dried-on food
¹
utensils remnants containing Auto 65° – 75°
and cutlery starch or protein Is optimised according to
the soiling with the aid
of sensors.
Á all
Auto 45° – 65°
part dried, common
mixed utensils Prerinse
household food
and cutlery
remnants Clean 50°
á/à Intermediate rinse
Eco 50° Final rinse 65°
Dry
Intensive zone
sensitive utensils, É Express Wash Is optimised according to
the soiling with the aid
cutlery, Half load of sensors.
slightly adhesive, Auto 35° – 45°
temperature- Extra drying
fresh food remnants
sensitive plastic Clean 45°
and glasses ñ/ð Extra drying Intermediate rinse
Quick 45° Final rinse 55°

all
cold rinsing,
intermediate cleaning
ù/ø none Prerinse
Prerinse
Programme selection
You can select a suitable programme
according to the type of utensils and
degree of soiling.
Information about comparability
tests
The conditions for the comparison test
are available on request by e-mail from
[email protected].
Quote the appliance number (E­Nr.)
and the production date (FD) which you
can find on the rating plate 92 on the
appliance door.

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Additional options Washing the dishes

* depending on model Programme data
Additional options can be set with the The programme data (consumption
buttons h. values) can be found in the summary of
instructions. They refer to normal
Ÿ Express Wash * conditions and the water hardness set
The >>Express Wash<< function can value •:‹…. Different influencing factors
reduce the running time by approx. 20% to such as e.g. water temperature or line
50% depending on the selected rinse pressure may result in deviations.
programme. The change in the running Aqua sensor *
time is indicated on the digital display 8.
To obtain optimum cleaning results at * depending on model
a reduced running time, water and energy The Aqua sensor is an optical measuring
consumption are increased. device (light barrier) which measures the
turbidity of the rinsing water.
§ Half load * The Aqua sensor is used according to the
programme. If the Aqua sensor is active,
If you have only a few items to wash (e.g. “clean” rinsing water can be transferred to
glasses, cups, plates), you can switch to the next rinse bath and water consumption
“half load”. This will save water, energy can be reduced by 3–6 litres. If the
and time. It is recommended to put a little turbidity is greater, the water is drained
less detergent in the detergent dispenser and is replaced with fresh water. In the
than for a full load. automatic programmes the temperature
and running time can also be adjusted to
· Hygiene * the degree of soiling.
The temperature is increased during the
cleaning process. This increases the Switching on the appliance
hygiene status. This additional option is – Turn on the tap fully.
ideal for cleaning e.g. chopping boards – Open the door.
and baby bottles. – Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
The display of the last selected
Ï Intensive zone * programme flashes. This programme
Perfect for a mixed load. You can wash remains selected if no other
very soiled pots and pans in the lower programme button 0 is pressed. The
basket together with normally soiled expected programme duration flashes
utensils in the upper basket. The spray on the digital display 8.
pressure in the lower basket is intensified, – Press the START button )".
the rinsing temperature is increased – Close the door.
slightly. The programme starts running.

¿ Extra drying *
An increased temperature during the final
rinse and an extended drying phase
ensure that even plastic parts dry better.
There is a slight increase in the energy
consumption.

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Optical display while the Timer programming
programme is running * You can delay the start of the programme
* depending on model in 1 hour steps up to 24 hours.
While the programme is running, a light – Open the door.
spot shines on the floor under the – Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
appliance door. Do not open the – Press the button ` + until ‹‚ is
dishwasher door until the light point is no flaching in the timer programming
longer visible on the floor. display X.
If the appliance is installed at eye-level, – Press + or – button until the `
with flush furniture front, the light point is displayed time corresponds with your
not visible. requirements.
This function can be changed as follows: – Press START button )", timer
– Open the door. programming is activated.
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (. – To delete timer programming `,
– Hold down programme button # and press the + or – button until ‹‹ is
press START button )" until •:‹.... is indicated on the digital display X.
indicated on the digital display. You can change your programme
– Release both buttons. selection at any time until the
The LED for button # flashes and the programme starts.
digital display 8 displays the factory – Close the door.
setting •:‹….
– Press programme button # until the
End of programme
factory set value ‚:‹‚ is indicated on The programme has ended when the
the digital display 8. value ‹:‹‹ is indicated on the numerical
To change the setting: display 8.
– By pressing the button 3, you can The end of the programme is also
switch the function off ‚:‹‹ or on indicated by an acoustic signal. This
‚:‹‚. function can be changed as follows:
– Press START button )". – Open the door.
The set value is saved. – Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
– Close the door. – Hold down programme button # and
press START button )" until •:‹.... is
Remaining running time display indicated on the digital display.
When the programme is selected, the – Release both buttons.
remaining running time of the programme The LED for button # flashes and the
is indicated on the digital display 8. digital display 8 displays the factory
The running time is determined during the setting •:‹….
programme by the water temperature, the – Press programme button # until the
number of utensils as well as the degree factory set value ›:‹ƒ is indicated on
of soiling and may vary (depending on the the digital display 8.
selected programme). To change the setting,
– Press programme button 3. Each
time the button is pressed, the set
value increases by one level; when the
value of ›:‹„ has been reached, the
display jumps back to ›:‹‹ (off).
– Press START button )", the set value
is saved.
– Close the door.

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Switching off automatically after
the end of the programme ã=Warning
At the end of the programme please open
To save energy, the dishwasher is the door fully and not partially when
switched off 1 minute after the programme emptying the dishwasher. Any escaping
ends (factory setting). water vapour could damage sensitive
Automatic disconnection can be adjusted worktops.
from ˜:‹‹ to ˜:‹ƒ.
˜:‹‹ Appliance does not switch off Interrupting the programme
automatically – Open the door.
˜:‹‚ Off after 1 min – Switch off ON/OFF switch (.
˜:‹ƒ Off after 120 min The LEDs go out. The programme is
– Open the door. saved.
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (. If the door was opened on an
appliance which has a warm water
– Hold down programme button # and connection or is heated, first leave the
press START button )" until •:‹... is door ajar for several minutes and then
indicated on the digital display. close. Otherwise, expansion (pressure)
– Release both buttons. may cause the appliance door to
The LED for button # flashes and the spring open or water to run out of the
digital display 8 displays the factory appliance.
setting •:‹…. – To continue the programme, switch on
– Press programme button # until the the ON/OFF switch ( again.
factory set value ˜:‹‚ is indicated on – Close the door.
the digital display 8.
To change the setting: Terminating the programme
– Press programme button 3. (Reset)
Each time the button is pressed, the – Open the door.
set value increases by one level; when – Press START button )" for
the value of ˜:‹ƒ has been reached, approx. 3 sec.
the display jumps back to ˜:‹‹ (off). The numerical display 8 indicates
– Press START button )". ‹:‹‚.
The set value is saved. – Close the door.
– Close the door. The programme sequence lasts
approx. 1 min. On the digital display
Switching off the appliance 8 is indicated ‹:‹‹.
Short time after the end of the programme: – Open the door.
– Open the door. – Switch off ON/OFF switch (.
– Switch off ON/OFF switch (. – Close the door.
– Turn off the tap (not applicable if Aqua-
Stop fitted).
– Remove the utensils when they have
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Changing the programme Interior light *
When the START button )" has been The interior light 1" comes on when the
pressed, the programme cannot be door is opened irrespective of whether the
changed. ON/OFF switch ( is switched on or off.
The only way a programme can be When the door is closed or ajar, the light is
changed is by Cancel programme (Reset). off.
– Open the door.
Intensive drying – Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
The final rinse uses a higher temperature – Hold down programme button # and
which improves the drying result. The press START button )" until •:‹.... is
running time may increase slightly. indicated on the digital display.
(Caution if utensils are delicate!) – Release both buttons.
– Open the door. The LED for button # flashes and the
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (. digital display 8 displays the factory
– Hold down programme button # and setting •:‹….
press START button )" until •:‹.... is – Press programme button # until the
indicated on the digital display. factory set value “:‹‚ is indicated on
– Release both buttons. the digital display 8.
The LED for button # flashes and the To change the setting,
digital display 8 displays the factory – Press the button 3 to switch the
setting •:‹…. interior light off “:‹‹ or on “:‹‚.
– Press programme button # until the – Press START button )".
factory set value š:‹‹ is indicated on The set value is saved.
the digital display 8.
– Close the door.
To change the setting,
* depending on model
– Press the button 3 to switch the
Intensive drying on š:‹‚ or off š:‹‹.
– Press START button )".
The set value is saved.
– Close the door.

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Maintenance and care Filters

The filters 1Z keep large foreign objects
A regular inspection and maintenance of in the rinsing water away from the pump.
your machine will help to prevent faults. These foreign objects may occasionally
This saves time and prevents problems. block the filters.
The filter system consists of a coarse filter,
Overall condition of the machine a flat fine filter and a microfilter.
– Check spray arm for grease and – After each washing cycle check the
limescale deposits. filters for residue.
If you find such deposits: – Unscrew filter cylinder as illustrated
– Fill detergent dispenser with detergent. and take out filter system.
Start the appliance without utensils in
the programme with the highest rinsing
temperature.
Clean the appliance with detergents/
appliance cleaners which are particularly
suitable for use with dishwashers.
– Regularly clean door seal with a damp
cloth.
Never use a steam cleaner to clean your
dishwasher. The manufacturer is not liable
for any consequential damage.
Regularly wipe the front of the appliance
and fascia with a damp cloth; water and a
little washing up liquid are adequate. Do
not use sponges with a rough surface or
abrasive detergents, as these could
scratch the surfaces.
Stainless steel appliances: To prevent
corrosion, avoid using sponge cloths or
wash them out thoroughly several times
before using for the first time.

ã=Warning
Never use other chlorinated household
detergents! Health hazard! – Remove any residue and clean filters
under running water.
Special salt and rinse aid
– Re-install filter system in reverse
– Check the refill indicators H and sequence and ensure that the arrow
P. If required, refill salt and/or rinse marks are opposite each other after
aid. closing the filter system.

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Spray arms Waste water pump
Limescale and contaminants in the rinsing Large food remnants in the rinsing water
water may block nozzles and bearings on not retained by the filters may block the
the spray arms 1: and 1J. waste water pump. The rinsing water is
– Check outlet nozzles on the spray arms then not pumped out and covers the filter.
for blockages. In this case:
– Unscrew the upper spray arm 1:. – First disconnect the appliance from the
– Remove the lower spray arm 1J power supply.
upwards. – Remove the filters 1Z.
– Scoop out water, use a sponge if
required.
– Using a spoon, prise off pump cover
(as illustrated) until it clicks, then grip
the cover by the lug and first pull it
1 upwards until it resists and then pull it
out forwards.
2

– Clean spray arms under running water.

– Re-engage or screw on spray arms.
– Check inner compartment and remove
any foreign objects.
– Place cover in the original position,
press down and engage.

2 3

Klick

– Install filters.

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Troubleshooting ... on the appliance

Lower spray arm rotates sluggishly.
The majority of faults which could occur in – Spray arm blocked.
daily operation can be rectified by the The door is difficult to open. *
user. This ensures that the appliance is – Child-proof lock is activated. The
quickly available for use again. The deactivation instructions are at the
following overview will help you locating back in the envelope.
the causes and gives helpful advise to * depending on model
eliminate them.
Door cannot be closed.
– Door lock has been activated. To reset,
ã=Warning close the door with greater force.
If on the digital display 8 an error code Cover on the detergent dispenser cannot
(“:‹‚ to “:„‹), always disconnect the be closed.
appliance from the power supply and then – Detergent dispenser overfilled or
turn off the tap. mechanism blocked by sticky
You can rectify certain faults yourself (see detergent residue.
following fault description), for all other Detergent residue in the detergent
faults please contact customer service and dispenser.
state the indicated fault “:XX. – Dispenser was damp when filled.
“Check water supply” display @ lights
ã=Warning up.
Don’t forget: Repairs may be carried out – Tap turned off.
by technicians only. If a component has to – Water supply interrupted.
be replaced, ensure that only original – Supply hose kinked.
spare parts are used. Improper repairs or – Filter in the water supply blocked.
use of non-original spare parts may cause
considerable damage and put the user at – Switch off the appliance and pull
considerable risk. out the mains plug.
– Turn off the tap.
... when the appliance is – Clean filter in the supply hose.
switched on
The appliance does not start.
– The mains fuse has tripped.
– The appliance plug has not been
inserted.
– The appliance door has not been shut
properly.
... changing settings
A setting cannot be changed, a – Reconnect power supply.
programme starts.
– Turn on the tap.
– Wrong programme button pressed.
Terminate the programme (see chapter – Switch on the appliance.
entitled “Terminating the programme
(Reset)”) and start all over again.
– You did not wait until programme
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– Water is left in the appliance at the ... on the utensils
end of the programme. Food residue on the utensils.
– (“:ƒ…) Waste water hose is blocked – Utensils placed too closely together,
or kinked. utensils basket overfilled.
Filters blocked. – Too little detergent.
– (“:ƒ†) Waste water pump blocked, – Rinse programme too weak.
cover on the waste water pump is
not locked in position – Spray arm rotation obstructed.
(see Maintenance and care). – Spray arm nozzles blocked.
– Filters blocked. – Filters blocked.
– The programme has not yet ended. – Filters incorrectly inserted.
Wait until programme ends (digital – Waste water pump blocked.
display indicates ‹:‹‹) or – Top basket on right and left not set to
implement the “Reset” function. same height.
Refill indicator for salt H and/or rinse- Tea or lipstick residue is not completely
aid P is not lit. removed.
– Refill indicator/s switched off. – The detergent has an inadequate
– Adequate salt/rinse-aid available. bleaching effect.
Refill indicator for special salt H is lit. – Too low rinsing temperature.
– No salt. – Too little/unsuitable detergent.
Refill with special salt. White stains on the utensils/glasses
– Sensor does not detect salt tablets. remain milky.
Use different special salt. If phosphate-free detergents are used with
hard tap water, white deposits may be
... during the wash cycle deposited more easily on utensils and
the container walls.
Unusual foam formation.
– Too little/unsuitable detergent.
– Handwash liquid in the rinse aid
dispenser. – Too weak programme selected.
Spilled rinse aid causes excessive – No/too little rinse aid.
frothing, therefore please remove with – No/too little special salt.
a cloth. – Water softening system set to the
Appliance stops during the wash cycle. wrong value.
– Power supply interrupted. – Salt dispenser lock not fastened.
– Water supply interrupted. Contact the detergent manufacturer,
Filling valves making striking noises in particular if:
– Caused by the installation of the water – the utensils are very wet at the end of
line and has no effect on the function the programme.
of the machine. Remedial action is not – limescale forms.
possible.
Knocking/rattling noise during rinsing
– Spray arm is striking utensils.
– Utensils not arranged correctly.

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Dull, discoloured glasses, film cannot be
washed off. Customer service
– Unsuitable detergent.
If the advice given does not resolve your
– Glasses not dishwasher-proof. problem, please contact your customer
Streaks on glasses and cutlery, glasses service. Contact details can be found on
have metallic appearance. the back cover of this instruction manual
– Too much rinse aid. or in the enclosed customer service list.
Plastic parts discoloured. When calling , please quote the appliance
– Too little/unsuitable detergent. number (1) and the production date
(FD = 2) which can be found on the rating
– Too weak programme selected. plate 92 on the appliance door.
Rust spots on the cutlery.
– Cutlery not rust-resistant.
– Salt content in the rinsing water too
high, as salt dispenser lock not
fastened firmly or salt was spilled while
being refilled. 1
Utensils not dry.
– Appliance door opened too early and FD
utensils taken out too early.
– Programme selected without drying.
– Too little/unsuitable rinse aid. 2
– Activate intensive drying.
– The combined detergent used has Rely on the expertise of the
a poor drying performance. manufacturer. Call us to ensure that the
Use rinse aid (see Rinse aid chapter repair will be carried out by fully-trained
for setting). service engineers, who are equipped with
original spare parts for your appliance.

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– Install built-under or integratable
Installation appliances only under continuous
worktops which have been screwed to
The dishwasher must be connected adjacent cupboards to ensure stability.
correctly, otherwise it will not function
– Do not install the appliance near heat
properly. The specifications for the inlet
sources (radiators, heat storage tanks,
and outlet as well as the electrical
cookers or other appliances which
connected loads must correspond with the
generate heat) and do not install under
required criteria as specified in the
a hob.
following paragraphs or in the installation
instructions. – After installing the appliance, ensure
that the plug is easily accessible.
Install the appliance in the correct
sequence: – Some models:
– Checking appliance on delivery The plastic housing on the water
connection contains an electric valve,
– Installing the appliance
the connecting cables are in the supply
– Waste water connection hose. Do not cut through this hose, do
– Fresh water connection not immerse the plastic housing in
– Electrical connection water.

Safety instructions
– Install and connect the appliance ã=Warning
according to the installation and If the appliance is not in a cavity and a
assembly instructions. side panel is accessible, the door hinge
– Prior to installation, disconnect the area must be covered at the side for
dishwasher from the power supply. reasons of safety (risk of injury). The
covers are available as optional
– Ensure that the protective conductor accessories from customer service or
system of the domestic supply has specialist outlets.
been correctly installed.
– The electrical connection conditions Delivery
must correspond with the Your dishwasher has been checked
specifications on the dishwasher rating thoroughly in the factory to ensure that it is
plate 92. in working order. This may cause small
– If the power cord of this appliance is water stains. These will disappear after the
damaged, it must be replaced with a first wash cycle.
particular power cord.
To prevent injury, the power cord may
be replaced by customer service only.
– If the dishwasher is installed in a high-
sided unit, the unit must be secured
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Technical specifications Waste-water connection
Weight: – The required work sequence can be
max. 60 kg found in the installation instructions. If
Voltage: required, fit a siphon with an drainage
connection.
220–240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz
– Connect the waste-water hose to the
Connected load: drainage connection of the siphon with
1.9–2.3 kW the enclosed parts.
Fuse: Ensure that the drainage hose is not
10/16 A kinked, crushed or twisted and that
Water pressure: there is no cover plate in the drainage
at least 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), maximum to prevent the waste water from flowing
1 MPa (10 bar). At a higher water out!
pressure: connect pressure-reducing valve
ahead. Fresh water connection
Inlet rate: – Connect the fresh-water connection to
the tap according to the installation
minimum 10 litres/minute
instructions with the enclosed parts.
Water temperature:
Ensure that the fresh-water connection
cold water; hot water max. temperature is not kinked, crushed or twisted.
60 °C.
– When replacing the appliance, always
Installation use a new water supply hose.
Water pressure:
The required installation dimensions can
be found in the installation instructions. at least 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), maximum
Level the appliance with the aid of the 1 MPa (10 bar). At a higher water
height-adjustable feet. Ensure that the pressure: connect pressure-reducing valve
appliance is situated securely on the floor. ahead.
– A built-under or integrated appliance Inlet rate:
which is installed subsequently as a minimum 10 litres/minute
free-standing appliance must be Water temperature:
secured to prevent it from overturning, cold water; hot water max. temperature
e.g. by screwing it to the wall or by 60 °C.
installing it under a continuous worktop
which is screwed to adjacent
cupboards.
– The appliance can easily be installed in
a fitted kitchen between wooden and
plastic walls. If the plug is not freely
accessible, an allpole disconnector
with a contact opening of at least 3 mm
must be fitted on the installation side to
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Warm water connection Electrical connection
The dishwasher can be connected to cold – Connect the appliance to an alternating
or hot water up to max. 60 °C. current only, ranging from 220 V to
Connection to hot water is recommended 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz via
if the hot water can be supplied a correctly installed socket with
by energetically favourable means protective earth conductor. See rating
and from a suitable installation, e.g. solar plate for required fusing 92.
heating system with circulation line. – The socket must be near the appliance
This will save energy and time. and freely accessible following
The hot water setting ‘:‹‚ allows you installation.
to adjust your appliance optimally – The connection may be modified by
to operation with hot water. technicians only.
It is recommended to have a water – A power cord extension may be
temperature (temperature of the incoming purchased from customer service only.
water) of at least 40 °C and no more than – Use only a residual current operated
60 °C. circuit-breaker which features the
It is not recommended to connect symbol ‚. Only this extension
the appliance to hot water if the water guarantees compliance with the
is supplied from an electric boiler. currently valid regulations.
Setting hot water: – The appliance features a water
– Open the door. damage protection system. Please
note the system will not function
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (. unless the power supply is connected.
– Hold down programme button # and
press START button )" until •:‹... is Removing the appliance
indicated on the digital display. Also observe the sequence of worksteps
– Release both buttons. here.
The LED for button # flashes and the – Disconnect the appliance from the
digital display 8 displays the factory power supply.
setting •:‹…. – Turn off the water supply.
– Press programme button # until the – Disconnect the waste water and fresh
factory set value ‘:‹‚ is indicated on water connections.
the digital display 8.
– Loosen the fastening screws under the
To change the setting: worktop.
– By pressing the 3 button, you can – If fitted, remove the base panel.
switch the hot water setting off ‘:‹‹ or
on ‘:‹‚. – Pull out the appliance, carefully pulling
the hose behind.
– Press START button )".
The set value is saved.
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Transportation Waste disposal
Empty the dishwasher and secure loose
parts. Both the packaging of new appliances and
Drain the appliance according to the the old appliances themselves contain
following steps: valuable raw materials and recyclable
– Turn on the tap. materials.
– Open the door. Please dispose of the individual parts
– Switch on ON/OFF switch (. The separated according to type.
displays of the last selected Please ask your dealer or inquire at your
programme light up. local authority about current means of
– Select programme with the highest disposal.
temperature.
Packaging
The expected programme duration is
indicated on the numerical display All plastic parts of the appliance are
8. identified with internationally standardised
abbreviations (e.g. >PS< polystyrene).
– Press START button )".
Therefore, plastic waste can be sorted out
– Close the door. when the appliance is being disposed of.
Programme sequence starts. Please follow the safety instructions under
– Open door after approx. 4 minutes. “Delivery”.
– Press START button )" until ‹:‹‚ is
indicated on the digital display. Old appliances
– Close the door. Please follow the safety instructions under
– Open door after approx. 1 minute. “Disposal of your appliance”.
The numerical display indicates ‹:‹‹. This appliance is identified
– Switch the appliance off ( and turn
the tap off.
Transport appliance upright only.
) according to the European
guideline 2002/96/EC on waste
electrical and electronic equipment
(This prevents residual water from running – WEEE. The guideline specifies
into the machine control and damaging the framework for an EU-wide valid
the programme sequence.) return and re-use of old
appliances.
Protection against frost
If the appliance is in a room where there is
a risk of frost (e.g. holiday home), empty
the appliance completely (see
Transportation).
– Turn off the tap, disconnect supply
hose and drain water.

Subject to changes.

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40 Activate the childproof lock. Always close the appliance door completely
41 Open the door with activated when you leave the appliance.
childproof lock. This is the only way you can protect your
42 Deactivate childproof lock. children from potential dangers.

Baking sheet spray head *

Large sheets or grilles and plates which have a diameter greater than 30 cm (gourmet
plates, pasta plates, dinner plates) can be cleaned with the aid of the spray head.
To do this, remove the top basket and insert the spray head as illustrated in the diagram.
To ensure that the spray jet can reach all parts, arrange the baking sheets as illustrated
(max. 4baking sheets and 2grilles).
Never operate the dishwasher without the top basket or baking sheet spray head!

* some models
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(does not apply to appliances without Aqua-Stop)
In addition to warranty claims against the seller based on the purchase contract
and in addition to our appliance warranty we will pay damages under the following
conditions:
1. If our Aqua-Stop system is defective and causes water damage,
we will make good the damage for private users.
To ensure water damage protection, the appliance must be connected
to the power supply.
2. This liability guarantee is valid for the service life of the appliance.
3. A prerequisite for the warranty claim is that the appliance has been correctly
installed and connected with Aqua-Stop according to our instructions.
This also includes the correct installation of the Aqua-Stop extension
(original accessory). Our warranty does not extend to defective feed lines
or fittings up to the Aqua-Stop connection on the tap.
4. If your appliance is fitted with Aqua-Stop, you can leave your appliance unattended
during operation and leave the tap turned on afterwards. The tap should only
be turned off if you are absent from home for a prolonged period, e.g. several
weeks holiday.

Neff GmbH
Carl-Wery-Straße 34
81739 München

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customer service list. 9000 461 609 en (8905)
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