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Product usage
German degree of measurement for the water hardness
(1)
millimol, internationel unit for water hardness
(2)
Every cycle with a regeneration operation consumes additional 2.0 litres of water, the energy
(3)
consumption increases by 0.02 kWh and the program extents by 4 minutes.
* factory setting
NOTE:
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Please check the "Loading The Salt Into The Softener", if your dishwasher
lacks salt.
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If your model does not have any water softener, you may skip this section.
Water Softener
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The hardness of the water varies from place to place. If hard water is used in
the dishwasher, deposits will form on the dishes and utensils.
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The appliance is equipped with a special softener that uses a salt container
specifically designed to eliminate lime and minerals from the water.
Preparing and loading dishes
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Consider buying utensils which are identified as dishwasher-proof.
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For particular items, select a program with the lowest possible temperature.
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To prevent damage, do not take glass and cutlery out of the dishwasher immediately after
the program has ended.
For washing the following cutlery/dishes
Are not suitable:
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Cutlery with wooden, horn china or mother-of-pearl handles
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Plastic items that are not heat resistant
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Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant
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Bonded cutlery items or dishes
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Pewter or cooper items
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Crystal glass
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Steel items subject to rusting
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Wooden platters
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Items made from synthetic fibres
Are of limited suitability:
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Some types of glasses can become dull after a large number of washes
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Silver and aluminum parts have a tendency to discolour during washing
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Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed frequently
Recommendations for loading the dishwasher
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Scrape off any large amounts of leftover food. Soften remnants of burnt food in pans. It
is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water. For best performance of the
dishwasher, follow these loading guidelines.
(Features and appearance of baskets and cutlery baskets may vary from your model.)
Place objects in the dishwasher in the following way:
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Items such as cups, glasses, pots/pans, etc. must face downwards.
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