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en-us Before using for the first time Before using for the first time 8 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time 8.1 Initial use Before the first use, or after a factory reset, you will need to configure the settings. Tip: Connect your appliance to a mobile device. You can conveniently change all settings using the Home Connect® app. → "Home Connect® quick start", Page 33 Requirement: The appliance has been installed and connected. 1. Add special salt. 2. Add rinse aid. → Page 22 3. Switch on the appliance. → Page 29 4. Set the water softening system. 5. Set the amount of rinse aid. 6. Add detergent. 7. Start the Program with the highest cleaning temperature without dishware. To remove any marks from water or other residues, we recommend you operate the appliance without dishware before using it for the first time. Tip: You can change these settings and other Basic settings at any time. Water softening system 9 Water softening system Water softening system Hard water leaves limescale on dishware as well as the washing tank, and parts of the appliance may become blocked. To ensure good dishwashing results, you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E must be softened. 9.1 Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here. You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company or by using a water hardness tester. Water hardness °E 0 - 8 9 - 10 11 - 12 13 - 15 16 - 20 21 - 26 27 - 38 39 - 62 Hardness range soft soft medium medium medium hard hard hard mmol/l 0 - 1.1 1.2 - 1.4 1.5 - 1.8 1.9 - 2.1 2.2 - 2.9 3.0 - 3.7 3.8 - 5.4 5.5 - 8.9 Setting value H00 H01 H02 H03 H04 H05 H06 H07 20

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	14
5.1 Energy Guide	15
5.2 Favorite	15
5.2.1 Save Favorite on the appliance.	16
6 Options	16
7 Features	17
7.1 Upper rack	17
7.1.1 Adjusting upper rack with RackMatic®	17
7.2 Lower rack	17
7.3 Silverware Basket	18
7.4 Silverware drawer	18
7.5 Cup shelf	18
7.6 Flip tines	19
7.6.1 Folding down the tines	19
7.7 Rack heights	19
8 Before using for the first time	20
8.1 Initial use	20
9 Water softening system	20
9.1 Overview of water hardness settings	20
9.2 Setting the water softening system	21
9.3 Special Dishwasher Salt	21
9.3.1 Adding dishwasher salt	21
9.4 Switching off the water softening system	22
10 Rinse aid system	22
10.1 Rinse aid	22
10.1.1 Adding rinse aid	22
10.2 Setting the amount of rinse aid	23
10.3 Switching the rinse aid system off	23
11 Detergent	23
11.1 The correct detergents	23
11.2 Incompatible detergents	24
11.3 Information on Detergent	24
11.4 Adding Detergent	24
11.5 Detergent table	25
12 Dishware	25
12.1 Damage to glass and dishware	25
12.2 Loading dishware	26
12.3 Removing dishware	27
12.4 Loading patterns	27
13 Basic Operation	28
13.1 Protection against unintentional operation	28
13.2 Switching on the appliance	29
13.3 Setting a cycle	29
13.4 Setting options	29
13.5 Setting the electronic delay time	29
13.6 Starting the wash cycle	29
13.7 Activating the button lock	30
13.8 Deactivating the button lock	30
13.9 Interrupting the wash cycle	30
13.10 Terminating the wash cycle	30
13.11 Switching off the appliance	30
14 Basic settings	31
14.1 Overview of the basic settings	31
14.2 Changing the basic settings	32
15 Home Connect®	32
15.1 Home Connect® quick start	33
15.1.1 Setting up the Home Connect® app	33
15.1.2 Setting up Home Connect®	33
15.2 Home Connect® settings	33
15.3 Remote Start	34
15.3.1 Activating Remote Start	34
15.4 Remote Diagnostics	34
15.5 Software update	34
15.6 Data Protection	34
16 Cleaning and maintenance	35
16.1 Cleaning the tub	35
16.2 Cleaning agent	35
16.3 Tips on appliance care	35
16.4 Machine Care	35
16.4.1 Run Machine Care	36
16.5 Filter system	37
16.5.1 Cleaning filters	37
16.6 Cleaning the spray arms	38
17 Troubleshooting	39
17.1 Clean drain pump	51
18 Transportation, storage and disposal	52
18.1 Removing the appliance	52
18.2 Vacation and Storage	52
18.3 Transporting the appliance	52
18.4 Disposal of your old appliance	52
19 Customer Service	53
19.1 Model number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.)	53
19.2 AquaStop® Pledge	53
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

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Before using for the first time

Before using for the

first time

8.1

Initial use

Before the first use, or after a fac-

tory reset, you will need to config-

ure the settings.

Tip:

Connect your appliance to a

mobile device. You can conve-

niently change all settings using

the Home Connect® app.

→

"Home Connect® quick start",

Page 33

Requirement:

The appliance has

been installed and connected.

Add special salt.

Add rinse aid.

→

Page 22

Switch on the appliance.

→

Page 29

Set the water softening system.

Set the amount of rinse aid.

Add detergent.

Start the Program with the

highest cleaning temperature

without dishware.

To remove any marks from wa-

ter or other residues, we rec-

ommend you operate the appli-

ance without dishware before

using it for the first time.

Tip:

You can change these set-

tings and other Basic settings at

any time.

Water softening

system

Hard water leaves limescale on

dishware as well as the washing

tank, and parts of the appliance

may become blocked.

To ensure good dishwashing re-

sults, you can treat the water with

special salt and the water soften-

ing system. To avoid damage to

the appliance, water with a hard-

ness above 9 °E must be soft-

ened.

9.1

Overview of water hardness settings

You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be se-

lected here.

You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company

or by using a water hardness tester.

Water hard-

ness °E

Hardness

range

mmol/l

Setting value

0 - 8

soft

0 - 1.1

H00

9 - 10

soft

1.2 - 1.4

H01

11 - 12

medium

1.5 - 1.8

H02

13 - 15

medium

1.9 - 2.1

H03

16 - 20

medium

2.2 - 2.9

H04

21 - 26

hard

3.0 - 3.7

H05

27 - 38

hard

3.8 - 5.4

H06

39 - 62

hard

5.5 - 8.9

H07