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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
Fill the detergent dispenser
Check the rinse aid level
Check the
regeneration salt level
Load the racks
Close the dishwasher door,
turn on the water tap
Select a programme
Press the ON / OFF button.
Compartment
With each wash cycle.
Compartment
For programmes with pre-wash only.
If using combined action dishwasher
tabs, follow the user instructions!
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.
The last programme selected will light up.
Select the desired programme (using the specific button or knob).
The corresponding indicator lamp lights up.
A:
B:
ABC
Select additional options
Press the Start button
Wash cycle
Switch off the appliance
Turn 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: Press the ON /
All the indicator lamps switch off.
Warning: When the door is opened steam comes out!
Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack.
“Change programme in progress”
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.
OFF
button.
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Dishwasher loading instructions and racks provided
depending on the model
Upper rack:
Crockery holder (A):
Depending on the position, for long-handles utensils,
cups and plates.
Glass holder (B):
Long-stemmed glasses.
Long-handled utensils (e.g. carving forks, knives)
must be arranged with the sharp end facing in
towards the appliance.
Half Load:
Load the upper rack (see description of Options). Place
the cutlery basket (C), if provided, in the upper rack.
Rack height adjustment (also when loaded):
Pull the
Lower adjustment:
Upper adjustment:
The rack must be level on both sides.
Removing the top rack to provide clearance for
large items of crockery in the bottom rack:
Open the rack guide retainers (E) on the right and left
and remove the top rack.
When the upper rack is in place the retainers must
always be closed.
(D) outwards and lower
the rack.
Pull the
(D) upwards until the rack
clicks into place (factory
setting).
rack handles
two
rack handles
two
B
A
C
D
D
Retainer
open
E
Retainer
closed
E
Lower rack:
Depending on the model
with fixed or tilting plate
holders (F).
Half Load:
Load the lower rack (see
description of Options).
Greater washing power,
particularly for plates and
saucepans.
F
F
Cutlery basket (G):
Grid (H) to keep items separate.
Sharp knives and forks that might cause injury
must be placed in the cutlery basket with the
sharp end facing downwards.
Only use dishwasher-proof crockery and dishes. Do not use the appliance for items not suitable for
washing in a dishwasher, for example wooden items, aluminium, tin, hand-decorated crockery
(unglazed), silver cutlery.
H
G
C
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What to do if...
If a fault occurs, before contacting our After-Sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem (* see
also the corresponding chapter in the user instructions).
Problem Cause Remedy
The appliance is not
working
If crockery is not
perfectly dry
If crockery is not
perfectly clean
Sandy or grainy
residues
Colour of plastic parts
faded
• No water supply. • Open the tap.
• The appliance does not load sufficient
water.
• There is a power failure. • Insert the plug into the mains socket.
• Starting the selected programme. • The programme can be set to “0” to start.
• Insufficient rinse aid. •Increase dosage *.
• Residual water in cavities. • Load crockery at an angle.
• The water jet does not reach the
crockery.
• Insufficient detergent. • Follow recommended detergent dosage.
• Unsuitable programme. • Select a more intense wash cycle.
• Spray arms blocked. • The spray arms must be able to turn freely.
• Spray arm nozzles clogged. • Remove any impurities obstructing the water flow *.
• Incorrect detergent/detergent too old. • Use a good quality detergent.
• Clogged filters. • Check filters regularly/if necessary clean *.
• Filters incorrectly assembled. • Insert the filter correctly *.
• Tomato/carrot juice, ... • Depending on the material, if necessary use a
• Clean the water supply tap filter.
• Ensure there are no kinks in the water hose.
• Press the Start button.
• Close the door.
• Check the safety circuit breaker.
• Arrange crockery so that items do not touch each
other. Load crockery upside down.
detergent with a greater whitening power.
Deposits on crockery
•Removable • Streaks on the crockery/glasses. • Increase the rinse aid dosage *.
• Streaks on glasses. • Reduce the rinse aid dosage *.
• Layer of salt on crockery/glasses. • Close the salt container lid properly *.
• Not removable • Insufficient water softening, calcium
Opaque glasses/ glasses
deposits.
• Cannot be washed in the dishwasher. • Use suitable glasses.
• Change water hardness setting, if necessary add salt *.
not sparkling
Rust on cutlery
Identifying appliance
faults
If after carrying out the above checks the malfunction persists or appears again, turn the appliance off and turn off the water
supply tap, then call our After-Sales Service (see guarantee).
Before contacting our After-Sales Service, take note of the following:
• The nature of the fault
• The appliance type and model
• The service code (the number indicated on the adhesive rating plate)
inside the door on the right-hand side.
• Not made of stainless steel. •Use suitable cutlery.
• The START indicator lamp flashes.
• Indicator F... (if provided).
• Ensure the filter assembly is not clogged and that
there is no interruption to the water supply
(if necessary, clean the filters *). Start the programme
again. Press the ST ART button for 2 seconds, until the
START indicator lamp switches off . Select a new
programme and press the Start button again.
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Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
GSI 5510
Quick Reference Guide
Programme selector knob
On / Off button
Start button
Switches “on” when the dishwasher is operating.
Flashes when a fault occurs. Switches off at the end
of the programme.
GB
Indicators
Add regeneration salt
Only add regeneration salt immediately
before starting a wash programme.
Programme chart
Programmes Loading instructions A B
Pre-Rinse cold
Quickwash 40°C
Bio
1) 4)
50°C
Daily 60°C
Intensive 70°C
1) Reference programme for energy label EN 50242;
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. - - 5.0 0.02 10
Lightly soiled crockery with no dried-on
food.
Normally soiled crockery. X X 16.0 1.05 195
Normally or heavily soiled crockery. X X 16.0 1.35 120
Recommended programme for heavily
soiled crockery, especially suitable for
pans and saucepans.
3) The data relevant to programmes are values obtained in the
laboratory in conformity with Standard EN 50242. In practice
there may be time variations or leaps depending on different
loads, function options, sensor calibration (only for sensorcontrolled programmes) water temperatures or hardness and
different power supply voltages.
4) Energy saving programme with prolonged drying cycle.
(We reserve the right to make technical modifications)
Detergent
X - 13.0 0.70 30
X X 17.0 1.65 145
2)
Consumption
Litres kWh Minutes
5019 496 01026
3)
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