User manual WHIRLPOOL GMI 5010 SD IN INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] 4gb94607. fm Page 12 Tuesday, September 14, 2004 6:02 PM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/ CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO FILL THE SALT CONTAINER HOW TO FILL THE RINSE AID DISPENSER HOW TO FILL THE DETERGENT DISPENSER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 12 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 4gb94607. fm Page 13 Tuesday, September 14, 2004 6:02 PM BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER/ CONNECTIONS 1. Removing the packaging and controls: After unpacking, make sure that the dishwasher is undamaged and that the door closes correctly. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician or your local retailer. • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous. [. . . ] Do not rest objects on the open door or sit or stand on it: the appliance may topple over!• Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher: risk of explosion!• Sharp knives and forks that might cause injury must be placed in the cutlery basket with the sharp end facing downwards. Long-handled utensils must be arranged horizontally in the upper rack, with the sharp end facing away from the front of the appliance. • Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug and turn off the water tap. • If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and turn off the water tap. • On completion of the programme switch off the dishwasher and turn off the water tap. • Repairs and technical modifications must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician. • The water in the dishwasher is not potable. • Do not store inflammable liquids near the dishwasher. • Do not operate the appliance in the open air. Resistance to frost: If the appliance is placed in surroundings exposed to the risk of frost, it must be drained completely. Turn off the water tap, remove the flexible inlet and outlet hoses, and let all the water run out. For appliances with water stop system: The water inlet hose and plastic casing contain electrical components. Do not therefore cut the hose or immerse the plastic casing in water. If the hose is damaged switch off the appliance immediately. The appliance must be used at temperatures between 5°C and 45°C. EC Declaration of conformity: This appliance has been designed, constructed and distributed in compliance with the safety requirements of EC Directives: • 73/23/EC • 89/336/EC • 93/68/EC Load capacity: 12 place settings. 15 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 4gb94607. fm Page 16 Tuesday, September 14, 2004 6:02 PM HOW TO FILL THE SALT CONTAINER From a water hardness category of 1–2 (medium), before using the dishwasher, fill the salt container with regeneration salt (to find out the hardness level of water in your area, contact your local Water Board or check the last bill you received). The dishwasher is equipped with an electronic control system that allows you to adjust the water softening system to suit the local water hardness level. Adjust the water softening system as follows: If the water hardness level does not correspond to position h3 on the selector (setting on delivery) or if the water hardness level changes: • Press the PROGRAMME DELAY button for a few seconds, until the symbol H. - appears on the 3-PLACE DISPLAY, followed by the set value. • Press the PROGRAMME DELAY button again to select the required water hardness value (h. -1 . . h. -5) according to the table below. [. . . ] 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). Tablets: place a tablet in the compartment (A) and/or follow the directions on the detergent pack. Make sure the spray arm rotates freely. A B Lower spray arm: 1. [. . . ]