
How to use the appliance
Further indications are given in the single chapters and in the user instructions.
Switch on the appliance
Select, save, and
supply the detergent
Check the rinse aid level
Check the
regeneration salt level
Load the racks
Close the dishwasher door,
turn on the water tap
Press the ON / OFF button.
(The first time you use the appliance
and when using a different type of
detergent)
1. Select the third programme from the
top in the relative table.
2. Press the Start button for about 7
seconds until the display changes.
3. Select the required detergent with the
Start button: “3h” = 2in1, “6h” = 3in1, “9h” = All in 1, all three LEDs
on = soap powder (factory setting).
4. Switch the appliance off and then switch it on again. The type of detergent
selected is shown by the relative LED for approximately three seconds.
For dosage of powder detergent in compartment A and B refer to the
programmes table.
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 a programme
Select additional options
Press the Start button
Wash cycle
Switch off the appliance
Turn off the water tap,
unload the racks
The last programme selected will light up.
Select the desired programme (using the specific button or knob).
The corresponding indicator lamp lights up.
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.

Dishwasher loading instructions and racks provided
Upper rack:
Fold down glass holder (A):
Depending on the position, for example small or
long-stemmed glasses.
Crockery holders (B):
Depending on the position, for example plates, cups
and long-stemmed glasses.
Long-handled utensils (e.g. carving forks, knives)
must be arranged with the sharp end facing in
towards the appliance.
Rack height adjustment (also when loaded):
Pull out the
Lower adjustment:
Upper adjustment:
The rack must be level on both sides.
handles
(C)
lower the rack.
Pull the
two
upwards until the rack
(C)
clicks into place (factory
setting).
Lower rack:
Plate holders
(D)
foldable.
rack
two
outwards and
rack handles
Cutlery basket (E)
The grid
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, plastic utensils, tin, hand-decorated
crockery (unglazed), silver cutlery.
can be fitted onto the cutlery basket to
(F)

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 domestic circuit fuse.
• 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,
Opaque glasses/ glasses
calcium 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 contact your local dealer. Warranty terms: 1 year parts ONLY.
Before contacting your local dealer, 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 START button for 2 seconds, until the
START indicator lamp switches off. Select a new
programme and press the Start button again.

Before using the dishwasher, read the user instructions!
VBM 335
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.
Options
GB
3)
“Delayed start” button
The wash cycle can be programmed to start
after 3-6-9 hours. Then press the Start button.
The dishwasher will start at the set time.
Indicators
Add regeneration salt
Only add regeneration salt immediately
before starting a wash programme.
Add rinse aid
Programme chart
Programmes Loading instructions A B
Pre-Rinse cold
Quickwash 40°C
1)
Eco
Intensive 70°C
Half Load 50°C
1) Reference programme for energy label in compliance with
EN 50242 regulations;
2) Refer to “User instructions”;
Crockery to be washed later. - - 5.0 0.02 10
Lightly soiled crockery with no dried-on food. X - 13.0 0.70 30
Normally soiled crockery. X X 16.0 1.05 170
50°C
Recommended programme for heavily soiled
crockery, especially suitable for pans and
saucepans.
Ideal for washing a half load of lightly or normally
soiled crockery.
Detergent
X X 17.0 1.65 145
X X 13.0 1.00 130
3) The data relevant to programmes are values obtained in the
laboratory in conformity with Standard EN 50242. In practical
use there may be time variations or leaps depending on
different loads, function options, water temperatures or
hardness and different power supply voltages.
2)
Consumption
Litres kWh Minutes
3)
5019 696 01507
(We reserve the right to make technical modifications)