Hints and tips
Adjusting the height of the upperTo save energy
basket Place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and
wait until the dishwasher is full before washing.
If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 32 cm in
If necessary run the Rinse and Hold programme (see
diameter) you can load them in the lower basket after moving
"Washing Programmes" chart) so that any food scraps do not
the upper basket to the higher position.
become caked on the dishes while you are waiting to run the
To move to the higher position proceed as follows:
complete wash programme.
1.Pull out the basket until it stops.
Do not prewash dishes under running water.
2.Carefully lift both sides upwards until the mechanism Select is an economic/quick programme when dishes are not
engaged and the basket is stable. very soiled, following the instructions given in the "Washing
programmes" chart.
Select the no dryoption.
Select the half loadoption if only a few dishes need washing.
For best washing results
Before loading, remove all scraps of food and soak very
heavily soiled pots and pans.
Arrange saucepans, cups and glasses etc. upside-down.
Tilt items with convex or concave surfaces so that the water
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drains off easily.
Attention!Avoid contact between the dishes as far as possible.
Never lift or lower the basket on one side only.
When the top basket is in the higher position it will Items only not takesuitable for dishwashers
plates up to 20 cm in diameter and you will not be The able following to use items should not be washed in the dishwasher
the cup racks. (unless they are sold as dishwasher proof):
- Cutlery with wooden or horn handles or glued parts
To lower the basket to the original position proceed as
follows:- bronze cutlery
- saucepans with wooden handles
1.Pull out the basket until it stops.
- aluminium ware
2.Carefully lift both sides upwards and the allow the
- crystal ware
mechanism to drop back slowly, keeping hold of it.
- leaded glass
After loading your machine always close the door, as - plastic anitems
open door can be a hazard.- antique or fine decorated china
Certain types of decoration can discolour when washed in a
dishwasher.
Crystal-ware and plastic objects, if not guaranteed dishwasher
proof should be washed by hand.
Certain types of glass can also become opaque
after being washed several times in a dishwasher.
A chemical reaction can occur between silver cutlery and
stainless steel cutlery. As a precaution, do not wash together.
Iron and cast iron objects can rust and stain other items.
Aluminium tends to go black, copper, pewter and brass tend to
stain.
If in doubt check with manufacturer of the item.
When buying new dishes, ensure that they are
dishwasher proof.
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