User manual WHIRLPOOL GSXK 5240 DI PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] Cancel/Off button Press the button to switch the dishwasher off or to interrupt the selected programme. If the Cancel/Off indicator lamp flashes repeatedly, this indicates a fault: see chapter 5 “What to do if. . . ”. Table 1. 1. Programme Table Detergent dispenser Consumption 1) P 1 Programmes Description of programme large small Litres kWh Minutes Pre-Rinse cold Crockery to be washed later. — — 5. 0 0. 02 10 ± 1) 2 Quickwash 40°C Lightly soiled crockery, with no dried-on food. Energy-saving programme. Normally or heavily soiled crockery, with additional antibacterial wash. [. . . ] They are not effective enough at softening hard water. If the appliance is equipped with the “Set detergent type” function (see Section “1. Quick Reference Guide”) and this function has been selected, the salt indicator remains on starting from water hardness level 5. HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCE HOW TO LOAD THE RACKS UPPER RACK - depending on model: Adjustable glass holder A Depending on the position, for small glasses or stemware. Crockery holder B Horizontal for: cups/long utensils, in raised position for plates and stemware. Long-handled utensils (kitchen knives) must be arranged with the sharp end facing in towards the appliance. Cutlery basket C It can be placed on the upper rack when the “Half load/Multizone” function is selected and there is no divider inserted. Rack height adjustment D The upper rack height can be changed even when loaded: Lower adjustment: pull out the two handles D and gently lower the rack. Upper adjustment: pull the two handles D up until the rack clicks into place (standard position). B A D C The two handles D must be level. Washing without the upper rack If the appliance is equipped with the adjustable retainers shown in the figure, the upper rack can be removed in order to accommodate large plates, trays etc. Open the two retainers E and slide the upper rack out. When the upper rack is in place the retainers must always be closed. Retainer closed LOWER RACK - depending on model: Plate holders F Fixed or flip-up (space-saving for pots and pans). Before using the dishwasher for the first time - The appliance is designed to operate at ambient temperatures of between 5°C and 45°C. - This dishwasher has been tested by the manufacturer to ensure it functions correctly. Such testing may leave slight drips/water marks which will disappear with the first wash. Energy and water savings - Do not rinse crockery under running water. - Always fully load the dishwasher before running it or select the “Half load/Multizone” function (if available). - If ecological energy sources are available such as solar panel heating, heat pumps or centralised heating systems, the appliance may be connected to the hot water mains up to a maximum temperature of 60°C. Make sure the water inlet hose is of the correct type (“70°C Max” or “90°C Max”). Child lock - Keep the packaging materials out of the reach of children. - Children must not be allowed to play with the dishwasher. - Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt out of the reach of children. Safety warnings - The appliance is not intended for use by children or physically or mentally impaired persons, unless adequately supervised by a responsible adult capable of guaranteeing safe use of the appliance. [. . . ] If necessary, use more detergent, observing the manufacturer's indications as regards dosage. Always store detergent in a dry place and do not store it for excessively long periods of time. For heavily soiled crockery, select a wash programme with a higher temperature (see table 1. 1 on the first page). If you select the “Half load/Multizone” option (if available), remember to load only the upper rack or only the lower rack to increase aspersion and thus obtain optimum wash results. [. . . ]