8.1 Using the detergent
A
B
C
CAUTION!
Only use detergent
specifically designed for
dishwashers.
1. Press the release button (A) to open
the lid (C).
2. Put the detergent (gel, powder or
tablets) in the compartment (B).
3. If the programme has a prewash
phase, put a small quantity of
detergent on the inner part of the
appliance door.
4. Close the lid. Make sure that the lid
locks into position.
For information about the
detergent dosage, refer to
the manufacturer's
instructions on the
packaging of the product.
Usually, 20 - 25 ml of gel
detergent is adequate for
washing a load with normal
soil.
The upper ends of the two
vertical ribs inside the
compartment (B) indicate
the maximum level for filling
the dispenser with gel (max.
30ml).
8.2 How to select and start a
programme using MY TIME
selection bar
1. Slide your finger across MY TIME
selection bar to choose a suitable
programme.
• The light related to the selected
programme is on.
• The ECOMETER indicates the
level of energy and water
consumption.
• The display shows the
programme duration.
2. Activate applicable EXTRAS if
desired.
3. Close the appliance door to start the
programme.
8.3 How to activate EXTRAS
1. Select a programme using MY TIME
selection bar.
2. Press the button dedicated to the
option you want to activate.
• The light related to the button is
on.
• The display shows the updated
programme duration.
• The ECOMETER indicates the
updated level of energy and water
consumption.
By default, options must be
activated every time before
you start a programme.
If the latest programme
selection is enabled, the
saved options are activated
automatically along with the
programme.
It is not possible to activate
or deactivate options while a
programme is running.
Not all options are
compatible with each other.
Activating options often
increases the water and
energy consumption as well
as the programme duration.
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