Hints and tips
To save energyItems not suitable for dishwashers:
The following items should not be washed in
Place dishes in the machine immediately after
every meal and wait until the dishwasher is fullthe dishwasher (unless they are sold as
before washing.dishwasher proof):
-Cutlery with wooden or horn handles or
If necessary run the Rinse and Hold programmeglued parts
(see Programme Chart on the following pages),
so that any food scraps do not become caked on-bronze cutlery
the dishes while you are waiting to run the-saucepans with wooden handles
complete wash programme.-aluminium ware
Do not prewash dishes under running water-.crystal ware
Select an OEconomy� or OQuick� programme-leaded glass
when the dishes are not very soiled, following-plastic items
the instructions given in the OWashing-antique or fine decorated china
programmes� chart.
Certain types of decoration can discolour when
washed in a dishwasher.
Crystal-ware and plastic objects, if not
For best washing results: guaranteed dishwasher proof should be washed
Before loading remove all scraps of food andby hand.
soak very heavily soiled pots and pans.
Certain types of glass can also become opaque
Arrange saucepans, cups and glasses etc.after being washed several times in a
upside-down. dishwasher.
Tilt items with convex or concave surfaces soA chemical reaction can occur between silver
that the water drains off easily. cutlery and stainless steel cutlery. As a
Avoid contact between the dishes as far asprecaution, do not wash together.
possible.Iron and cast iron objects can rust and stain
You will improve drying results by leaving theother items.
dishwasher door ajar for at least 15-30 minutesAluminium tends to go black, copper, pewter
as soon as the programme finishes. and brass tend to stain.
Wait a few minutes before removing the dishes;
in this way they will be cooler and the drying willIf in doubt check with manufacturer of the
be improved. item.
Empty the lower basket first and then the upperWhen buying new dishes, ensure that they
one; this will avoid water dripping from the upperare dishwasher proof.
basket onto the dishes in the lower one.
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