Gram DSI 6431-60 RT Instruction Manual

Dishwasher

Instruction Manual

DSI 6431-60 RT

CONTENTS

Getting familiar with your machine ……………………………………………

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• Technical specifications ……………………………………………………..

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• Conformity with the standards and Test data ……………………………..

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Safety information and Recommendations………………………………….. 6

• Recycling .......……………………….........................................................

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• Safety information ……………………………………………………………

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• Recommendations …...………………………………………………………

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• Items not suitable for dishwashing …………………………………………

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Installing the machine ………………………………………………………….. 8

• Positioning the machine ……………………………………………………..

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• Water connections ………………….................................

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• Water inlet hose ….…………………………………………………………..

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• Water outlet hose …..……………….................................

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• Electrical connection…………………………………………………………

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• Prior to using the machine ………………………………………………….

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Preparing the machine for use ………………………………………………… 11

• The importance of water decalcification …………………………………..

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• Filling with salt ………………………………………………………………..

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• Testing strip……………………………………………………………………

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• Adjusting salt consumption………………………………………………….

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• Detergent usage ……………………........................................................

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• Filling the detergent compartment………………………………………….

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• Combined detergent….………………………………………………………

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• Filling with rinse aid and making the setting……………………………….

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Loading your dishwasher .……………………………………………………. 16

• Top basket…………………………………………………………………...

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• Lower basket………………………………………………………………...

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• Alternative basket loads …………………………………………………... 19

Programme descriptions .……………………………………………………..

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• Programme items …………………………………………………………..

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Switching on the machine and selecting a programme……………........ 22

• Switching on the machine………………………………………………….

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• Programme follow-up ………………………………………………………

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• Changing a programme ……………………………………………………

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• Changing a programme with resetting …………………………………...

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• Switching the machine off ….……………………………………………...

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Maintenance and Cleaning ........................................................................ 24

• Filters ..………………………………………………………………………

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• Spray arms ………………………………………………………………….

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• Hose filter ……………………………………………………………………

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Failure codes and what to do in case of failure …………………………

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Practical and useful information……......................................................... 28

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Upper basket with racks

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Upper spray arm

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Lower basket

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Lower spray arm

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Filters

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Rating plate

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Control Panel

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Detergent and rinse-aid dispenser

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Salt dispenser

Upper basket track latch

Upper Cutlery Basket

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Turbo Drying Unit: This system provides
better drying performance for your dishes.

Ceiling Spray Arm: It provides
better washing for the dishes at
upper basket.

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1.) Power On/Off Button

When the Power On/Off button is pressed, end of program
indicator starts lighting.

2.) Program Display

Program display indicates the times of the programs and the
remaining time during the program flow. You can also follow-up
the selected programs by this display.

3.) Program selection button

With the program selector button, you can select a suitable
program for your dishes.

4.) Delay Timer Button
You can delay the start time of a selected program for 1-2 ….19

hours by pressing the delay timer button of your machine. When
you press the delay timer button, delay “1h” appears on the
program display. If you continue pressing the delay timer button,
1-2… 19 will be displayed respectively. You can activate the
delayed start by selecting the delay time and the desired washing
program with the program selection button. It is also possible to
select the program first and the delayed start afterwards. If you
want to change or cancel the delayed start time, you can adjust it
with the delay timer button; it will be activated according to the
last value entered.

GETTING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR MACHINE

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5.) Tablet Detergent Button ( 3 in 1 button )

Press tablet detergent button when you use combined detergents

that include salt and rinse aid.

6.) Prewash Buton

If you select an extra pre-washing program, you improve washing

performance. When you select pre-washing, since it improves

washing performance, it changes the temperature and washing

time of some programs.

Note:

When a program which is not compatible with the pre-

wash

program is selected, a buz

zer sound is heard indicating that the

selected program is not compatible with the pre-wash option.

Note : If you will only make pre-washing, select prewash program

with program selection button.

7.) ½ Half Load Button

Using the function ½ , three sorts of washing up can be done

those being lower basket, upper basket and both baskets.

If you have little amount of dishes in your machine and

if you have to wash them, you can also activate the

semi-filling function in some of the programs

additionally. If you have dishes in both baskets, press

the key ½ and select the position in which both lamps

are highlighted.

If you have dishes only in the upper basket, pres the

key ½ and select the position in which the upper lamp

is illuminated. Thus, washing up shall be done only on

the upper basket of your machine. No dishes should

certainly be available in the lower basket while using

this feature.

If you have dishes only in the lower basket, press the

key ½ and select the position in which the lower lamp

is illuminated. Thus, washing up shall be done only on

the lower basket of your machine. In using this feature,

make sure that there are no dishes in the upper

basket.

Note : If you have used an extra feature on the latest washing

program, this feature will remain active also on the next washing

program. If you do not want to use this feature on the newly

selected washing program, press the selected feature button

again, and check that the lamp on the button goes off. Note: When you select an incompatible program with the half

load button, a buzzer sound is heard which indicates that the

selected option is not compatible.

8.) Salt Lack Warning indicator

In order to see whether softening salt in your machine is sufficient

or not, check salt lack warning light on the display.When salt light

warning light starts coming on, you need to fill in the salt

chamber. Rinse aid Lack Warning indicator

In order to check that there is sufficient rinse aid in your machine

check rinse aid lack warning light on the display.When rinse aid

warning light starts coming on , fill in rinse aid chamber.

End of Program Indicator

End of program indicator on the control panel turns on when the

selected washing program is completed .Your machine also

gives a buzzer sound for “5 times” when the program is

completed.

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Technical specifications

Capacity …………………………
Height…………………………….
Width ……………………………..
Depth …………………………….
Net Weight ……………………...

Electricity input ……………........

Total Power ……………………..
Heating P

ower …………………..
Pump Power …………………….
Drain Pump Power ……………..

Water supply pressure...............

Current …………………………..

15 place settings
8 mm – 870 mm / 870 mm - 920 mm

596 mm
550 mm
38 kg
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20-240 V, 50 Hz
2200 W
2000 W
100 W
30 W

0.03 MPa (0,3 bar) - 1 MPa (10 bar)
10 A

• Producer company has its right to amend design and technical specifications reserved.

Conformity with the standards and Test data / EC Declaration of Conformity

All stages related to the machine are executed in accordance with the safety rules provided in all
relevant directives of the European Community.

2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC,IEC 436/DIN 44990, EN 50242

Recycling

• Certain components and the packaging of your machine have been produced from recyclable
materials.

• Plastic parts are marked with international abbreviations:

(>PE< , >PS< , >POM<, >PP<, ….)

• Cardboard parts have been produced from recycled paper and they should be disposed of into
waste paper collection containers for recycling.

• Such materials are not suitable for being disposed of into garbage bins. They should be delivered
to recycling centres instead.

• Contact relevant centres in order to obtain information on methods and points of disposal.

Safety Information

When you take delivery of your machine

• Check for any damage to your machine or to its packaging. Never start a machine damaged in
any way, make sure to contact an authorised service.

• Unwrap the packaging materials as indicated and dispose of them in accordance with the rules.

The points to pay attention during machine installation

• Choose a suitable, safe and level place to install your machine.

• Carry out the installation and connection of your machine by following the instructions.

• This machine should be installed and repaired by an authorised service only.

• Only original spare parts should be used with the machine.

• Before installing, be sure that the machine is unplugged.

SAFETY INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

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• Check whether the indoor electrical fuse system is connected according to the regulations.

• All electrical connections m

ust match the values indicated on the rating plate.

• Pay special attention and be sure that the machine does not stand on the electricity supply cable.

• Never use an extension cord or a multiple socket for making a connection. The plug should be

comfortably accessible after the machine has been installed.

• Please assemble the dishwasher, which is inserted under or in the kitchen platform,

according to the instruction. Be sure that the product is fixed properly.

• After installing the machine to a suitable place , run it unloaded for the first time.

In daily use

• This machine is for household use, do not use it for any other purpose. Commercial usage of the

dishwasher will void the guarantee.

• Do not get up, sit or place a load on the open door of the dishwasher, it may fall over.

• Never put into the detergent and rinse aid dispensers of your machine anything other than those

detergents and rinse aids which are produced specifically for dishwashers. Our company will not
be responsible for any damage that might occur in your machine otherwise.

• The water in the machine's washing section is no drinking water, do not drink it.

• Due to danger of explosion, do not put into the machine’s washing section any chemical

dissolving agents such as solvents.

• Check whether plastic items are heat-resistant before washing them in the machine.

• Do not put into your machine those items which are not suitable for dishwashing. Also, do not fill

any basket above its capacity. Our company will not be responsible for any scratch or rust to
form on the inner frame of your machine due to basket movements otherwise.

• Especially because hot water may flow out, the machine door should not be opened under any
circumstances while the machine is in operation. In any case, a safety devices ensures that the
machine stops if the door is opened.

• Do not leave your dishwasher’s door open. Failure to do so may lead to accidents.

• Place knives and other sharp-ended objects in the cutlery basket in blade-down position.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their

safety.

For your children’s safety

• After removing the machine’s packaging, make sure that the packaging material is out of reach of
children.

• Do not allow children to play with or start the machine.

• Keep your children away from detergents and rinse aids.

• Keep children away from the machine while it is open because there may still be residues of

cleaning substances inside the machine.

• Be sure that your old machine does not pose any threat to your children. Children are known to
have gotten themselves locked in old machines. To forestall such a situation, break your
machine's door lock and tear off the electrical cables.

In case of malfunctioning

• Any malfunction in the machine should be repaired definitely by qualified persons. Any repair
work performed by anyone other than the authorised service personnel will cause your machine
to be left outside the scope of warranty.

• Prior to any repair work on the machine, be sure that the machine is cut off from the mains.
Switch off the fuse or unplug the machine. Do not pull by the cable when unplugging. Make sure
to turn off the water tap.

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Recommendations

• For energy and water saving,

remove coarse residues on your dishes before placing the dishes

into the machine. Start your machine after having fully loaded it

• Use the pre-wash programme only whenever necessary.

• Place such hollow items as bowls, glasses and pots into the machine in such a way that they will

face down.

• You are recommended not to load into your machine any dishes different or more than indicated.

Items not suitable for dishwashing:

• Cigarette ashes, candle leftovers, polish, paint, chemical substances, iron-alloy materials;

• Forks, spoons and knives with wooden or bone, or ivory or nacre-coated handles; glued items,

items soiled with abrasive, acidic or base chemicals

• Plastic items that are not heat-resistant, copper or tin-coated containers;

• Aluminium and silver objects (they may discolour, become dull)

• Certain delicate glass types, porcelains with ornamental printed patterns as they fade even after

the first wash; certain crystal items as they lose their transparency over time, adhered cutlery that
is not heat-resistant, lead crystal glasses, cutting boards, items manufactured with synthetic fibre;

• Absorbent items as sponges or kitchen rags are not suitable for dishwashing.

Warning: Take care to buy dishwasher-proof sets in your future purchases.

Positioning the machine

When determining the place to put your machine on, take care to choose a place where you can
easily load and unload your dishes.

Do not put your machine in any location where there is the probability for the room temperature to fall
below 0°C.

Before positioning, take the machine out of its packaging by following the warnings located on the
package.

Position the machine close to a water tap or drain. You need to site your machine, taking into
consideration that its connections will not be altered once they are made.

Do not grip the machine by its door or panel in order to move it.

Make sure that the water inlet and outlet hoses do not get squeezed while positioning the machine.
Also, make sure that the machine does not stand on the electrical cable.

Adjust the machine’s adjustable feet so that it can stand level and balanced. Proper positioning of the
machine ensures problem-free opening and closing of its door.

If the door of you machine does not close properly, check if the machine is stable on the floor it
stands; if not, adjust the adjustable feet and ensure its stable position.

INSTALLING THE MACHINE

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