Multitab function
The multitab function is for combi detergent tablets. These tablets contain agents such as detergent, rinse aid and dishwasher salt. Some types of tablets can contain other agents.
Do a check if these tablets are applicable for the local water hardness. Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer. When you set the multitab function, it stays on until you deactivate it.
The multitab function stops automatically the flow of rinse aid and salt. The rinse aid indicator light and salt indicator light are deactivated.
The programme duration can increase if you use the mul- titab function.
Activate or deactivate the multitab function before the start of a washing programme.
You cannot activate or deactivate the multitab function when the programme operates. Cancel the washing pro- gramme, then set the programme again.
To activate the multitab function:
• Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function but- tons D and E). The multitab indicator light comes on.
To deactivate the multitab function:
•Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function but- tons D and E). The multitab indicator light goes off.
Do these steps if the drying results are not satis- factory:
1.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
2.Activate the rinse aid dispenser.
3.Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.
•You can only activate or deactivate the rinse aid dis- penser when the multitab function is activated.
To activate the rinse aid dispenser:
1.Switch on the appliance.
2.Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3.Press and hold function buttons B and C.
–The indicator lights for function buttons A, B, and C start to flash.
4.Press function button B.
–The indicator lights for function buttons A and C go off.
–The indicator light for function button B continues to flash.
5.Press function button B again.
–The end indicator light comes on.
6.Switch off the appliance to save the operation.
To deactivate the rinse aid dispenser do the above steps until the end indicator light goes off.
To use normal detergent again:
1.Deactivate the multitab function.
2.Fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser.
3.Adjust the water hardness setting to the highest level.
4.Do a washing programme without dishes.
5.Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area.
6.Adjust the rinse aid dosage.
Setting and starting a washing programme
Set the washing programme with the door ajar. The washing programme only starts after you close the
door. Until then it is possible to modify the settings. Do these steps to set and start a washing programme:
1.Switch on the appliance.
2.Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3.Press one of the programme buttons. Refer to the chapter 'Washing programmes'.
–The programme indicator light comes on.
4.Close the door.
–The washing programme starts.
When the washing programme operates, you cannot change the programme. Cancel the washing pro-
gramme.
Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a washing programme if necessary.
Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot steam can come free.
Cancelling a washing programme
1.Press and hold function buttons B and C until all the programme lights come on.
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