Water softener
Water hardness varies from place to place. If hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits will
form on the dishes and utensils.
The appliance is equipped with a special water softener with a salt container to remove lime and
minerals from the water.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES
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Consider buying utensils that are marked as dishwasher safe.
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For certain items, select a programme with the lowest possible temperature.
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To prevent damage, do not unload glasses and cutlery from the dishwasher immediately after
the end of the programme.
Washing of certain cutlery/dishes
Unsuitable
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Cutlery with handles made of wood, horn or mother of pearl
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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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Glued cutlery or dishes
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Items made of tin or copper
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Crystal glass
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Stainless-steel items
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Wooden plates
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Items made of synthetic fibres
Suitable to limited extent
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Some types of glass may become dull after many washes
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Silver and aluminium parts tend to discolour during washing
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Glazed patterns may fade if they are frequently washed in the dishwasher
Recommendations for loading the dishwasher
Scrape off large quantities of leftover food. Soak pans with burnt food in water. It is not necessary
to rinse the dishes under running water.
Follow the loading guidelines below to achieve the best dishwasher performance.
(The features and appearance of baskets and cutlery baskets may differ from your model).
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