GSI 6988
Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
Quick Reference Guide
Wash cycle
GB
Indicators
Programmes Loading instructions A B Litres kWh Minutes
AutoNormal
AutoIntensive
Pre-Rinse cold
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
Recommended programme for routine
40-55°C
60-70°C
washes, for crockery with little dried-on
food.
Recommended programme for heavily
soiled crockery, especially su itable for
pans and saucepans.
Crockery to be washed later. - - 4.0 0.03 14
Pre-wash Washing Drying
Options
Time and failure display
Indicates in hours the time remaining until
the start of the wash cycle. Toward the
end of the programme, during the drying
cycle, the display will indicate the time
remaining in minutes.
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“Delayed start” button
The wash cycle can be programmed to
start after 1 - 24 hours. With each
successive touch of the button, the
delayed start indicator increases by 1 hour,
and after 24 returns to 00. 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
or
upper
lower rack
Detergent
X X 10-13 0.8-1.05 50-110
X X 13-20 1.1-2.0 90-140
2)
only
Consumption
Programme
end
3)
.
3)
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“;
Light soiling, for example glasses
and cups.
Lightly soiled crockery with no
dried-on food.
Normally or heavily soiled crockery. X X 13.0 1.05 110
50°C
X - 10.0 0.80 55
X - 10.0 0.65 30
3) 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)
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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 lamp C.
Electric indicator on control panel (if provided).
On models with water softener system only.
Mechanical indicator lamp 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:
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.