Operating The Dishwasher - Gaggenau DF241760 Mode D'emploi

Operating the Dishwasher

Selecting the Proper Wash Cycle
Always make sure your dishware is dishwasher
safe. Refer to the Dishware Materials section of
this manual for guidance.
Pots and Pans
Cleans items having baked-on or hard dried-on
food soils. These items may require soaking or
hand scouring.
Normal
Thoroughly cleans large loads having loosely
attached normal soiling.
To avoid damage to delicate or heirloom
items do not wash them in your dishwasher.
Delicate/Economy
For delicate or heirloom dishware and silverware
or other special items. Always make sure that the
items are dishwasher safe. Refer to the
Materials section of this manual for further
information. Hand washing may be the best
treatment of such items.
Quick Wash
For lightly soiled items with easy to remove food
soil.
More information on dishwasher cycles is located
in the Wash Cycle Information section of this
manual.
Selecting Wash Cycle Options
Power Boost
Reduces the time to complete the wash cycle by
preheating.
Delay Start
Allows you to delay the start of the wash cycle for
up to 19 hours.
Starting the Dishwasher
Open the dishwasher door far enough to expose
the control buttons.
Press the On/Off button.
Press the button for the desired wash cycle.
Shut the dishwasher door.
The dishwasher will start automatically and
continue operating until the end of the selected
cycle.
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Once you start the dishwasher, leave the
dishwasher door shut until it finishes the cycle.
Interrupting a Cycle
NOTE : Should you need to interrupt a cycle (to
add or remove an item, to add detergent, etc.), it
is best to do so within the first 30 minutes of the
cycle.
Open the dishwasher door far enough to expose
the control buttons.
Press the On/Off button.
WARNING
You could be seriously scalded if you open
the dishwasher door quickly during a wash
or rinse cycle. Do not fully open the
dishwasher door for at least 10 seconds or
until water noises stop.
Wait at least ten seconds or until water noises
stop before opening the dishwasher door.
To resume the cycle, press the On/Off button and
shut the dishwasher door.
Canceling or Changing a Cycle
To cancel or change a cycle, open the
dishwasher door far enough to expose the control
buttons then press and hold for three seconds the
two buttons labeled "Cancel Drain" as shown in
Figure 22.
Figure 22
Cancel Drain
Wait approximately one minute, then press the
On/Off button
You may now begin a new cycle.