Whirlpool GSXP 7517 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

Before using the dishwasher, read the installation and maintenance instructions carefully!

GB GSXP 7517

1. OVERVIEW

ON button

OFF button

Fault indication and wash time display

With “Delayed start” selected it indicates the time remaining until programme start (hh). Near the end of the programme, the time remaining in minutes is displayed during the drying cycle.

In the presence of a fault indication “F..” –, consult section 5 “What to do, in case of …”.

“Delayed start” button

Press the button (repeatedly) to delay the start of the programme. Adjustable from 1 to 24 hours. With each press of the button, the delayed start indicator increases by one hour and after 24 restarts from 00. Then press the START button. The dishwasher will start

after the set time.

Detergent setting upon initial use and when using a different type of detergent

1.Press and hold the programme selection button, also press the “Delayed start” button. The selected detergent type will be shown on the display.

2.Using the delayed start button, select the desired detergent

(“--” = powder detergent, “2 l” = 2 in 1, “3 l” = 3 in 1, “A l” = all other combined action detergents (in this way, the rinse aid and/or salt indicator is deactivated). The selected detergent type will be shown on the display.

3.Wait 5 seconds or switch off the appliance, the selected detergent type is memorised. It is shown on the display for approx. 3 seconds after the appliance is switched on. Note that only after changing the detergent type is it possible to select the desired programme and, if necessary, select the delayed start button.

Programme selection button

Press the button (repeatedly) until the required programme indicator lights up.

START button

The indicator lights up during operation, flashes when a fault occurs, and goes off at the end of the programme.

START button RESET function:

Press this button for at least 2 seconds to cancel a started programme and selected extra functions. The main fault indications (repeated flashing of the START indicator) can be cancelled by RESETTING. Also refer to section 5 “What to do, in case of...”.

Rinse aid level indicator and salt level indicator

They light up when rinse aid or salt need to be added. Add just before starting a wash cycle.

Table 1.1.

		Table of programmes		Detergent		Consumption 1)
		Table of programmes		dispenser		Consumption 1)
				dispenser
P	Programmes	Selectable extra	Loading instructions	large	small	Litres	kWh	Minutes
P	Programmes	functions	Loading instructions	large	small	Litres	kWh	Minutes
1	Pre-Rinse	cold	Crockery to be washed later.	—	—	4.0	0.03	14 ± 1)
2	Rapid	40°C	Lightly soiled crockery, without dry	X	—	10.0	0.65	30 ± 1)
			residuals.
3	Bio 2)	50°C	Normally soiled crockery. Energy-					195 ± 1)
3	Bio 2)	50°C	saving programme with prolonged	X	X	14.0	1.05	195 ± 1)
			drying.
4	Intensive	70°C	Recommended programme for	X	X	14.0	1.55	155 ± 1)
4	Intensive	70°C	heavily soiled crockery, particularly	X	X	14.0	1.55	155 ± 1)
			suitable for pots and pans.
5	Half Load	50°C	Ideal for washing a half load of	X	X	10.0	1.04	145 ± 1)
			lightly or normally soiled crockery.

1)Programme data obtained in conformity with European standard EN 50242. The data may vary, for example, according to different loads, extra functions, sensor settings (only with sensor programmes), water supply temperatures, water hardness and power supply voltage.

2)Energy label programme in compliance with EN 50242. - Information for Test Laboratories: for more detailed information on the EN comparison test and other tests, contact the following address: “nk_customer@whirlpool.com”.

5019 496 01050

2. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Detailed instructions are given in the following pages, see also chapter “5. What to do if...”

1.Switch on the appliance

2.Select a programme

3.Select the type of detergent

4.Fill in the detergent

Open the dishwasher door.

Press the ON button.

Press the button

or to bring up the desired programme on the display.

Select options, if available.

The detergent selection procedure varies depending on the dishwasher model. Chapter “1. Overview” provides instructions for selecting detergent type.

4a. Powder/gel/tabs
Fill the detergent dispenser compartments in	A B C
accordance with the wash programme selected.	A B C
Large compartment A for every wash cycle, additional
Large compartment A for every wash cycle, additional
small compartment B for programmes with pre-wash
(see table 1.1.).
4b. Combined action detergents (2 in 1/3 in 1/... etc.)
Place the detergent in compartment A or in the cutlery
basket, as per the manufacturer's recommendations.

5.Check the rinse aid level

6.Check the salt level

7. Load the racks

Visual indicator in dispenser C

dark		sufficient rinse aid present,
clear		add rinse aid (approx. 100 ml).

The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when rinse aid needs to be added. Not all models are equipped with such an indicator.

Depending on the model:

window in salt reservoir cap on bottom of appliance inside

orange		when sufficient salt is present,
clear		when salt needs to be added.

The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up when salt needs to be added. Even once salt has been added, the indicator lamp only switches off after several wash cycles!

Make sure that the spray arms can turn freely and are not impeded by crockery or cutlery in the racks.

Detailed instructions on loading the racks are given in chapter “3. How to use the appliance”, under “How to load the racks”.

8.Start the appliance

9.Turn on the water tap and close the dishwasher door

Wash cycle

Press the START button.

When the door is closed the dishwasher starts automatically.

If the appliance is switched off during a wash cycle, when switched on again it will resume the cycle from where it was interrupted. Care must be taken when opening the door, as steam will escape!

Change the programme in progress:

-Press the START button for about 2 sec., until the START indicator lamp switches off.

-Close the door.

-(Water drains for up to 60 seconds).

-Open the door.

-Select a new programme.

-Press the START button.

10.End of programme

11.Open the door, switch off the appliance

12. Turn off the water tap, unload the racks

At the end of the programme an acoustic signal will sound. The START indicator lamp switches off.

Press the OFF button. All the indicator lamps switch off.

Unload the appliance, starting from the lower rack in order to avoid any residual drips of water falling onto crockery below.

3. HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCE

PROGRAMME SELECTION

Press the button

or to bring up the desired programme on the display. The appliance must be switched

on. If required, select options (if supplied). The corresponding indicator lamp switches on. Appropriate programmes and relative available options are detailed in table 1.1 on page 1.

Programme times stated in the table were obtained under normal conditions and may vary depending on conditions. Differences of up to 20 minutes are possible with sensor programmes as a result of the appliance's automatic calibration system.

HOW TO FILL THE DETERGENT DISPENSER

Only fill the detergent dispenser prior to starting a wash programme. Only use detergents specially recommended for dishwashers, observing the manufacturer's recommended dosage. Observe the manufacturer's safety warnings!

Open the detergent dispenser compartments by pushing the left lever (lever 1) of the dispenser. a. Powder/gel/tabs

Fill the detergent dispenser compartments in accordance with the wash programme selected (table 1.1).

Programmes without pre-wash:

pour the entire recommended dosage into compartment A. Programmes with pre-wash:

pour 2/3 of the recommended dosage into the large compartment A and 1/3 into the small compartment B.

Dishwasher tabs should be placed, according to the manufacturer's recommendations, in compartment A or in the cutlery basket.

If the “Half load” option is selected, detergent dosage should be reduced by approximately 1/3.

b. Combined action detergents (2 in 1/3 in 1/... etc.)

Combined action detergents should be placed, according to the manufacturer's recommendations, in compartment A or in the cutlery basket.

Firmly press the detergent compartment lid shut after filling.

Lever 1

Large Small

compartment A compartment B

Detergents with rinse aid incorporated may be effective only with longer programmes. In the case of shorter programmes, detergent residue may be a problem (if necessary, use powder detergent). Detergents with rinse aid incorporated tend to form excess suds.

The guarantee is not applicable if faults are caused by the use of these products.

HOW TO CHECK/FILL/ADJUST RINSE AID

Not necessary when using a combined action detergent.

a. How to check the rinse aid level

Check the visual indicator C on the rinse aid dispenser: dark = sufficient rinse aid, clear = add rinse aid.

In the case of appliances with an electric indicator on the		Lever 2	Indicator C
control panel, the rinse aid indicator lamp	lights up red

when rinse aid needs to be added.

b. How to fill the rinse aid dispenser

Open the rinse aid dispenser by pressing the right lever (lever 2) of the dispenser.

	Fill the dispenser with rinse aid up to the “max” line	max
	(approx. 100 ml).	max
	(approx. 100 ml).
	Shut the lid again.

Only use rinse aids recommended for use in domestic dishwashers. Immediately wipe away any rinse aid spilt accidentally. This prevents the formation of excess suds which can cause a fault function of the appliance.

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