Use the programme knob for these opera-
tions:
– To set the water softener. Refer to 'Setting
the water softener'.
– To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dis-
penser. Refer to 'Multitab function'.
Start/cancel button
Use the start/cancel button for these opera-
tions:
• To start the washing programme. Refer to
the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing
programme'.
• To cancel a washing programme in pro-
gress. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and
starting a washing programme'.
• To set the water softener level. Refer to the
chapter 'Set the water softener'.
• To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dis-
penser. Refer to the chapter 'Multitab
function'.
Multitab button
Press this button to activate/deactivate the
multitab function. Refer to the chapter 'Mul-
titab function'.
Delay start button
Use the delay start button to delay the start
of the washing programme with an interval
between 1 and 19 hours. Refer to the chapter
'Setting and starting a washing programme'.
Digital display
The display shows:
Use of the appliance
Refer to the following instructions for each
step of procedure:
1. Make a check if the water softener level
is correct for the water hardness in your
area. If necessary set the water softener.
2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dish-
washer.
Setting the water softener
The water softener removes minerals and
salts from the water supply. Minerals and
salts can have bad effect on the operation of
the appliance.
• Adjusted level of the water softener.
• Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dis-
penser (only with multitab function on).
• Programme duration.
• Remaining time to the end of the pro-
gramme.
• End of a washing programme, the digital
display shows a zero.
• Number of hours in delay start.
• Fault codes.
Setting mode
The appliance is in setting mode when:
• One or more phase indicator lights are on.
• The time duration of the programme flash-
es in the digital display.
The appliance must be in setting mode for
these operations:
– To set a washing programme.
– To set the water softener level.
– To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dis-
penser.
The appliance is not in setting mode when:
• One or more phase indicator lights are on.
• The time duration of the programme does
not flash.
In this condition cancel the programme to go
back to the setting mode. Refer to the chap-
ter 'Setting and starting a washing pro-
gramme'.
5. Set the correct washing programme for
the type of load and soil.
6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the cor-
rect quantity of detergent.
7. Start the washing programme.
If you use combi detergent tablets ('3 in
1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1', etc.), refer to the
chapter 'Multitab function'.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent
scales:
• German degrees (dH°).
• French degrees (°TH).
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