Loading the top basket
■ Stack the plates with the top side facing
forwards.
■ Stack cups and bowls or dishes with the
opening down.
■ On the left side of the basket you can place
cups and glasses on two levels by folding
the top racks upwards.
Loading the lower basket
■ Like the upper basket, the lower basket can
be completely pulled out by first fully
opening the door.
■ Place soup, flat and dessert plates, pans,
lids and saucers in the lower basket.
■ Arrange plates with the upper side facing
the front or the middle.
■ Place bowls and pans with the opening
down.
■ The arrangement of some dishwasher
models can be varied: the dish racks can
be placed in different positions or removed
altogether.
Cutlery basket
■ Place knives, forks and spoons in the
cutlery basket with the handle downwards.
Always check that the sprinklers can turn
freely.
The first cycle (see fig. 2a/2b)
■ Turn the tap on fully.
■ Open the door so that you can access the
control knobs.
■ Switch on the appliance with button .
The indicator lamps and are now
on (if the indicator lamp does not come
on, keep button -pressed).
■ Select a programme with the knobs 1-5.
See table on page 22.
■ Press until the indicator light goes
out.
■ Close the door. The programme will begin
after a short while.
End of programme
■ The indicator lamp comes on.
■ Open the door so that you can access the
control knobs. Switch the appliance off
with the button . The indicator lamps go
out.
■ If you have selected a programme with a
drying cycle, you can empty the machine
after about 30 minutes. Keep the door
closed for that period.
■ Unload the dishwasher. Be careful:
-The kitchenware could be hot.
-Unload the lower basket first. If you
unload the upper basket first, drops of
water could fall on the kitchenware in the
lower basket.
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