User manual WHIRLPOOL GSIE 6484 AL INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] • Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are kink-free and are not crushed. • If the hose length is not sufficient, please contact your local dealer or our After-Sales Service. • The inlet hose must be securely clamped to the water tap to prevent leaks. • The inlet water temperature varies according to the model installed. [. . . ] 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. General recommendations: • 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!• Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher: risk of explosion!• Only use detergents, rinse aids and regeneration salts specially recommended for use in domestic dishwashers. • 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. • If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with one the same obtained from our After-Sales Service. The power cable must only be replaced by a qualified technician. • On completion of the programme switch off the dishwasher and turn off the water tap. 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. 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. 13 How to fill the salt container From a water hardness category of 1-2 (medium), before using the dishwasher for the first time, 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). If the water hardness level does not correspond to position 3 on the selector (factory setting) or if the water hardness level changes: Hardness category 1 soft 1 - 2 medium 2 medium 3 medium-hard 4 hard 4 very hard 4 extremely hard 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 Turn the selector to the correct position (for dishwashers without salt sensor only): Set the water hardness by turning the selector (if fitted) inside the door (top left) using a screwdriver. Use the table below to set the dial to the correct setting: mmol/l Clarke scale Adjusting or English the water degrees hardness °eH level selector 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 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 For dishwashers without salt sensor only!In appliances provided with a salt sensor, the selector automatically turns to the correct position. 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. Salt level indicator: The dishwasher is equipped with an electric or visual salt level indicator (depending on the model installed). [. . . ] If the recommended dosage on the detergent pack is over 45 ml (maximum capacity of the large compartment), pour the remaining detergent into the small compartment (B). For programmes with additional “Half load/ Multizone” function selected (if provided): Use a smaller quantity of detergent. Close the cover. C A B 16 Care and Maintenance Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug and turn off the water tap. Cleaning the outside of the appliance: To clean the outside of the appliance, use a neutral detergent and a damp cloth. [. . . ]