User manual WHIRLPOOL GSIK 6415 IN INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] • This dishwasher has been factory tested to ensure it functions correctly. Such testing may leave slight water marks that will disappear with the first wash. Water and electrical connections: All water and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer's instructions (refer to the enclosed installation booklet) and current local safety regulations. The appliance must only be used in the household for the prescribed uses. [. . . ] Make sure the water inlet hose is of the correct type. Refer to the “Connections” chapter in these user instructions. Disposal: The appliance is built from reusable materials. If you decide to scrap the dishwasher, it must be disposed of in compliance with local waste disposal laws. Before scrapping, cut off the power cable so that the appliance cannot be connected to the mains. • To prevent situations of potential danger to children (e. g. danger of suffocation), break the lock of the door so that it can no longer be closed. Child safety: • Children must not be allowed to play with the dishwasher. • Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt in a dry place out of the reach of children. Safety warnings: • The open dishwasher door can only support the weight of the loaded rack when pulled out. Do not rest objects on the open door or sit or stand on it: the appliance may topple over!The selected setting is now memorized. Hardness level German degrees °dH 0-5 6 - 10 11 - 15 16 - 21 22 - 28 29 - 35 36 - 60 French degrees °fH 0-9 10 - 18 19 - 27 28 - 37 38 - 50 51 - 63 64 - 107 mmol/l Clarke scale or English degrees °eH 0 - 6. 3 7 - 12. 6 13. 3 - 18. 9 19. 6 - 25. 9 26. 6 - 35 35. 7 - 44. 1 44. 8 - 74. 9 Setting Flashing frequency (1x-7x) 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 1 soft 1 - 2 medium 2 average 3 medium-hard 4 hard 4 very hard 4 extremely hard 0 - 0. 9 1. 0 - 1. 8 1. 9 - 2. 7 2. 8 - 3. 7 3. 8 - 5. 0 5. 1 - 6. 3 6. 4 - 10. 7 If the water hardness level falls within category 1 (soft), no salt is required. How to fill the salt container Warning: Only use regeneration salts for use in domestic dishwashers!Do not fill the salt container with unsuitable substances, such as detergent, as this will cause irreparable damage to the water softener system. Unscrew the cap by turning it counter-clockwise. When first using the dishwasher: fill the salt container to the rim with water. Fill the salt container to the rim with salt (using the filler provided) (when filling for the first time use min. Screw the cap back on by turning it clockwise. If regeneration salt is to be added, immediately start a wash programme (rinsing alone is not sufficient) in order to eliminate any residual saline solution straight away and avoid corrosion. Salt level indicator The dishwasher is equipped with an electric or visual salt level indicator (depending on the model installed). Electric indicator The salt level indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when the salt container is empty. Visual indicator The float is clearly visible in the cap window when the salt container is full. The float lowers and is no longer visible when the salt container is empty. [. . . ] Rinse aid level indicator: Visual indicator: add rinse aid light sufficient rinse aid. dark Electric indicator (if provided): The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when more rinse aid needs to be added. 16 HOW TO FILL THE DETERGENT DISPENSER Only use detergents recommended for use in domestic dishwashers. Only fill the detergent dispenser prior to starting a wash programme (see the Quick Reference Guide). • Programmes with pre-rinse: Powder and/or liquid detergent: pour two thirds of the recommended dosage into the compartment (A); pour one third into the compartment (B). [. . . ]