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Cause Recommendation ¡ Plastic parts that are not heat-resistant ¡ Dishes made from copper or tin ¡ Dishes soiled with ash, wax, grease or paint ¡ Very small items of dishware The chemical composition of the detergent causes damage. Use a detergent labeled as gentle to dishes. Highly caustic If you use alkaline or highly caustic highly acidic alkaline or cleaning solu- highly acidic tions, in partic- cleaning solu- ular commer- tions, in partic- cial or industrial ular commer- cleaners, are cial or industrial not safe to use cleaners, do in the dish- not put any- washer with thing aluminum aluminum. in the dishwasher. The water temperature of the cycle is too high. Select a cycle with lower temperatures. After the cycle has ended, take glassware and silverware out of the appliance without delay. Dishware en-us Cause The water temperature of the cycle is too high and the water is too soft. Recommendation Select a cycle with lower temperatures. Use detergent with glass protection. Adjust the water hardness setting on your dishwasher. → "Setting the water softening system", Page 20 12.2 Loading dishware Arrange dishware correctly to optimize the dishwashing result and prevent damage to both dishware and the appliance. The noise level may also vary depending on the items placed in your dishwasher. NOTICE: Avoid dishwasher damage ▶ Do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing materials or anything other than normal, dishwasher safe dishware and kitchenware. Tips ¡ Using the appliance allows you to save energy and water compared to doing dishes by hand. ¡ See our website for examples of how to load your appliance efficiently. ¡ To save energy and water, load the machine with the number of place settings specified (standard load with dishes and silverware). 25

Section	Page
Dishwasher	1
en-us	2
Table of contents	2
1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	4
1.1 Safety definitions	4
1.2 General information	4
1.3 Intended use	5
1.4 Restrictive Use	5
1.5 Grounding instructions	5
1.6 Safe use	6
1.7 Risk to children	8
1.8 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings	8
2 Preventing material damage	9
3 Environmental protection and energy-saving	9
3.1 Saving energy	9
3.2 AquaSensor	9
4 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance	10
4.1 Appliance	10
4.2 Controls	11
5 Dishwasher Cycles	13
5.1 Energy Guide	14
5.2 Favorite	15
5.2.1 Save Favorite on the appliance.	15
6 Options	15
7 Features	16
7.1 Upper rack	16
7.1.1 Adjusting upper rack with RackMatic®	16
7.2 Lower rack	17
7.3 Silverware Basket	17
7.4 Cup shelf	17
7.5 Flip tines	18
7.5.1 Folding down the tines	18
7.6 Knife Shelf	18
7.7 Rack heights	18
8 Before using for the first time	19
8.1 Initial use	19
9 Water softening system	19
9.1 Overview of water hardness settings	19
9.2 Setting the water softening system	20
9.3 Special Dishwasher Salt	20
9.3.1 Adding dishwasher salt	20
9.4 Switching off the water softening system	21
10 Rinse aid system	21
10.1 Rinse aid	21
10.1.1 Adding rinse aid	21
10.2 Setting the amount of rinse aid	22
10.3 Switching the rinse aid system off	22
11 Detergent	22
11.1 The correct detergents	22
11.2 Incompatible detergents	23
11.3 Information on Detergent	23
11.4 Adding Detergent	23
11.5 Detergent table	24
12 Dishware	24
12.1 Damage to glass and dishware	24
12.2 Loading dishware	25
12.3 Removing dishware	26
12.4 Loading patterns	26
13 Basic Operation	27
13.1 Protection against unintentional operation	27
13.2 Switching on the appliance	28
13.3 Setting a cycle	28
13.4 Setting options	28
13.5 Setting the electronic delay time	28
13.6 Starting the wash cycle	28
13.7 Activating the button lock	29
13.8 Deactivating the button lock	29
13.9 Interrupting the wash cycle	29
13.10 Terminating the wash cycle	29
13.11 Switching off the appliance	29
14 Basic settings	30
14.1 Overview of the basic settings	30
14.2 Changing the basic settings	31
15 Home Connect®	31
15.1 Home Connect® quick start	32
15.1.1 Setting up the Home Connect® app	32
15.1.2 Setting up Home Connect®	32
15.2 Home Connect® settings	32
15.3 Remote Start	32
15.3.1 Activating Remote Start	33
15.4 Remote Diagnostics	33
15.5 Software update	33
15.6 Data Protection	33
16 Cleaning and maintenance	34
16.1 Cleaning the tub	34
16.2 Cleaning agent	34
16.3 Tips on appliance care	34
16.4 Machine Care	34
16.4.1 Run Machine Care	35
16.5 Filter system	36
16.5.1 Cleaning filters	36
16.6 Cleaning the spray arms	37
17 Troubleshooting	38
17.1 Clean drain pump	50
18 Transportation, storage and disposal	51
18.1 Removing the appliance	51
18.2 Vacation and Storage	51
18.3 Transporting the appliance	51
18.4 Disposal of your old appliance	52
19 Customer Service	52
19.1 Model number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.)	52
19.2 AquaStop® Pledge	52
20 Technical specifications	54
20.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software	54
21 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY	54
21.1 What this warranty covers & Who it applies to	54
21.2 How long the warranty lasts	55
21.3 Extended Warranty	55
21.4 Repair/replace as your exclusive remedy	56
21.5 Out of warranty product	56
21.6 Warranty exclusions	57
21.7 Obtaining warranty service	58

Match case Limit results 1 per page

Dishware

en-us

Cause

Recommenda-

tion

Plastic parts

that are not

heat-resis-

tant

Dishes made

from copper

or tin

Dishes

soiled with

ash, wax,

grease or

paint

Very small

items of

dishware

The chemical

composition of

the detergent

causes dam-

age.

Use a deter-

gent labeled as

gentle to

dishes.

Highly caustic

alkaline or

highly acidic

cleaning solu-

tions, in partic-

ular commer-

cial or industrial

cleaners, are

not safe to use

in the dish-

washer with

aluminum.

If you use

highly caustic

alkaline or

highly acidic

cleaning solu-

tions, in partic-

ular commer-

cial or industrial

cleaners, do

not put any-

thing aluminum

in the dish-

washer.

The water tem-

perature of the

cycle is too

high.

Select a cycle

with lower tem-

peratures.

After the cycle

has ended,

take glassware

and silverware

out of the appli-

ance without

delay.

Cause

Recommenda-

tion

The water tem-

perature of the

cycle is too

high and the

water is too

soft.

Select a cycle

with lower tem-

peratures.

Use detergent

with glass pro-

tection.

Adjust the wa-

ter hardness

setting on your

dishwasher.

→

"Setting the

water softening

system",

Page 20

12.2

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Arrange dishware correctly to opti-

mize the dishwashing result and

prevent damage to both dishware

and the appliance. The noise level

may also vary depending on the

items placed in your dishwasher.

NOTICE:

Avoid dishwasher damage

▶

Do not load the dishwasher

with paper products, plastic

bags, packing materials or any-

thing other than normal, dish-

washer safe dishware and

kitchenware.

Tips

Using the appliance allows you

to save energy and water com-

pared to doing dishes by hand.

See our website for examples

of how to load your appliance

efficiently.

To save energy and water, load

the machine with the number of

place settings specified (stan-

dard load with dishes and sil-

verware).