GSI 4998
Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
Quick Reference Guide
Wash cycle
GB
Indicators
Programmes Loading instructions A B
AutoNormal 40-55°C
AutoIntensive 60-70°C
Programme selector knob
Start button
Switches “on” when the dishwasher is
operating. Flashes when a fault occurs.
Switches off at the end of the
programme.
Add rinse aid
Add regeneration salt
Only add regeneration salt
immediately before starting a wash
programme.
Programme chart
Automatic programme recommended for
routine washes, with no dried-on or burnt
food (not for EN 50242).
Automatic programme recommended for
heavily soiled crockery with dried-on or
burnt food, for example pans and
saucepans.
Pre-Rinse Washing Drying
Options
Time and failure display
Indicates in hours the time remaining until the
start of the wash cycle. Toward th e end of th e
programme, during the drying cycle, the display
will indicate the time remaining in minutes.
“F ....” Information for the
After-Sales Service
“Delayed start” button
The wash cycle can be programmed to start
after 1 - 24 hours. Then press the Start button.
The dishwasher will start at the set time.
“Half load” button
This function can be used with any programme.
The indicator lamp switches on. The wash cycle
is activated for the upper
When washing without the top rack, press the
“Half Load” button (LED alight).
Detergent
X X 10-13 0.8-1.05 60-120
X X 13-20 1.1-2.0 100-150
2)
Litres kWh Minutes
Programme
end
3)
lower rack
or
Consumption
only
3)
.
Pre-Rinse cold
Glass 40°C
Rapid 30 min 40°C
1)
Eco
1) Reference programme for energy label in
compliance with EN 50242 regulations;
2) Refer to “User instructions“;
Important information for Test Laboratories:
For detailed information on the EN comparison test and other tests, contact the following address:
“nk_customer@whirlpool.com”.
Crockery to be washed later. - - 4.0 0.03 14
Light soiling, for example glasses and
cups.
Lightly soiled crockery with no dried-on
food.
Normally soiled crockery. X X 13.0 1.05 145
50°C
3) Program data obtained in conformity with
European standard EN 50242. Values may vary in
relation to usage, e.g.: different loads, water
temperatures - above or below 15° C - as well as
water hardness and power supply voltage, etc.
(We reserve the right to make technical modifications)
X - 10.0 0.80 55
X - 10.0 0.65 30
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How to use the appliance
Further indications are given in the single chapters and in the user instructions.
Switch on the appliance
How to fill the
detergent dispenser
Check the
rinse aid level
Check the regeneration
salt level
Load the racks
Close the door,
turn on the water tap
Select a programme
Automatic start by turning the programme selector knob (in
case of retractable knob, first press the knob to access it).
Large compartment
With each wash cycle.
Small compartment
For programmes with pre-wash only.
Mechanical indicator C.
Electric indicator on control panel (if provided).
On models with water softener system only.
Mechanical indicator D.
Electric indicator on control panel (if provided).
Refer to the dishwasher loading instructions.
Select the desired programme.
The corresponding indicator lamp comes on.
A:
CBA
B:
Select additional
options
Press the START button
Wash cycle
Switch off the appliance
Shut off the water tap,
unload the racks
If necessary (and if provided) the corresponding indicator
lamp lights up.
The selected programme
is then memorised (even
in the event of power
failure).
Only after the START button has switched off: access the knob
(in case of retractable knob, press and then release the knob).
Warning: when the door is opened steam comes out!
Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack.
“Change programme”
Press the START button for 2 sec. until
the Start indicator lamp switches off;
Select another programme and press
the START button again.
- Only open the dishwasher if necessary
(Warning: beware of hot steam).
- If the appliance is switched off during
a wash cycle, when switched on
again it will resume the cycle from
where it was interrupted.