GAGGENAU DF480801 Dishwasher User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- Gaggenau
Table of Contents
Quick reference guide
Dishwasher
Before using for the first time, read the instruction manual and the safety information it contains.
Setting up Home Connect
Tip: Connect your appliance to a mobile device. You can conveniently change all settings using the Home Connect app.
- Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device and follow the instructions.
http://appdownload.home-connect.cn/one-pager/home-connect.html - Scan the QR code with the Home Connect app.
Overview of water hardness settings
You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected
here.
A table of country-specific units can be found in the instruction manual.
| Hardness range | mmol/l | Setting value |
|---|---|---|
| Soft | 0 – 1.1 | 0 – 8 |
| Soft | 1.2 – 1.4 | 9 – 10 |
| Medium | 1.5 – 1.8 | 11 – 12 |
| Medium | 1.9 – 2.1 | 13 – 15 |
| Medium | 2.2 – 2.9 | 16 – 20 |
| Hard | 3.0 – 3.7 | 21 – 26 |
| Hard | 3.8 – 5.4 | 27 – 38 |
| Hard | 5.5 – 8.9 | 39 – 62 |
Setting the water softening system
- Press .
- To open the basic settings, press for approx. 3 seconds.
- Press > repeatedly until the display shows “Water hardness”.
- Press – or + repeatedly until the right water hardness has been set.
- To save the settings, press for approx. 3 seconds.
Technical data
The specified values are laboratory measurements taken in accordance with GB 38383, ECO program.
| Grade | 1 |
|---|---|
| Power consumption [kW•h/cycle] | 0.730 |
| Water consumption [L/cycle] | 10.0 |
| Cleaning index | 1.22 |
| Drying index | 1.12 |
| Noise¹[dB (A)] | 42 |
| Energy efficiency index | 43 |
| Water efficiency index | 38 |
| Place settings | 15 |
| Sterilization rate² | 99.99% |
¹Basis for test: GB/T 4214.3
²Basis for test: QB/T 5133
The sterilization function meets the relevant requirements of QB/T 1520 during
the life cycle.
Types of bacteria removed and rate of bacteria removed see enterprise
advertisement materials.
Instruction for test institutes
Laboratory data measured according to national standard GB38383 using only the
ECO program (“Eco drying” off).
To deactivate the “Eco drying” function, proceed as follows: Switch on the
appliance -> long press -> open basic settings -> press < or > to go to the
Eco drying setting page -> press + or – to turn off the function -> long press
to save.
Test institutes receive the information for comparability tests (e.g.
loading, detergent, noise measurement setup etc.).
Request by e-mail to:
dishwasher_test_cn@bshg.com
The product number (E no.) and the production number (FD) are required which
you can find on the rating plate of appliance inner door.
How to use your appliance
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Load the tableware.
Only clean tableware that is suitable for dishwashers. Remove large remnants of food from the tableware. Check that the spray arms can ro- tate freely. -
Add detergent.
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Switch on the appliance .
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Select the programme.
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Start the programme.
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Remove the tableware at the end of the programme.
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To cancel the programme, press for approx. 4 seconds. The programme is cancelled and ends after approx. 1 minute.
Cleaning filters
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After each wash check the filters for residue.
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Rotate the spray arm to the side to make room for filter cleaning.
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Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise 1 and remove the filter system 2.
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Pull down the micro filter to remove.
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Press the locking catches 1 together and lift the coarse filter out 2.
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Clean the filter elements under running water.
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Re-assemble the filter system.
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Insert the filter system into the appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise.
Make sure that the arrow markings match up.
The spray arm will automatically return to the correct position when starting, so it is not necessary to reposition the spray arm to the front.
Cleaning the spray arms
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Unscrew the upper spray arm and 1 pull down to remove 2.
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Position the lower spray arm as show , grip in the middle 1 and pull up to remove 2.
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Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign bodies.
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Insert the lower spray arm again and push down. Ensure that the spray arm is in the correct position.
The spray arm clicks into position. -
Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.
Clean wastewater pump
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Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
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Remove the filter system.
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Scoop out any water.
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Prise off the pump cover using a spoon and grip it by the crosspiece.
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Lift the pump cover inwards at an angle and remove.
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Remove any remnants of food and foreign bodies in the area of the impeller.
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Insert the pump cover 1 and press down 2.
The pump cover clicks into position. -
Install the filter system.
Troubleshooting
| Fault | Cause and troubleshooting |
|---|---|
| E:3200 or indicator for water supply lights up. | Supply hose is kinked. |
▶ Install the supply hose without kinks.
Water tap is turned off.
▶ Turn on the water tap.
Water tap is jammed or furred up.
▶ Turn on the water tap.
The flow rate must be at least 10 l/min when the water supply is open.
The filters in the water connection of the supply or AquaStop hose are
blocked.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Pull out the mains plug.
3. Turn off the water tap.
4. Unscrew the water connection.
5. Remove the filter from the supply hose
6. Clean the filter.
7. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose.
8. Screw the water connection back on.
9. Check the water connection for leaks.
10.Restore the power supply.
11.Switch the appliance on.
E:6102 lights up.| Wastewater pump is blocked.
▶ Clean the wastewater pump.
Cover of the wastewater pump is loose
▶ Secure the cover of the Wastewater pump so it clicks into position.
E:9240 lights up.| Filters are soiled or blocked.
▶ Clean the filters.
Remnants of food on tableware.| Tableware is placed too close together or
basket is overfilled.
1. Arrange tableware with sufficient space in between.
The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the tableware.
2. Avoid points of contact.
Spray arm rotation is blocked.
▶ Arrange tableware so that it does not obstruct spray arm rotation.
Spray arm nozzles are blocked.
▶ Clean the Spray arms.
Filters are soiled.
▶ Clean the filters.
Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged.
1. Insert the filters properly.
2. Engage the filters.
Washing programme selected too weak.
▶ Select a more intensive washing programme.
▶ Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors.
Removable streaks are present on glasses, glassware with a metallic appearance
and cutlery.| Amount of rinse aid to be dispensed is set too high.
▶ Set the rinse aid system to a lower setting.
No rinse aid has been added.
▶ Add rinse aid.
Rust spots on cutlery.| Cutlery is not sufficiently rust-resistant. Knife
blades are often more severely affected.
▶ Use rust-resistant tableware.
Cutlery may also rust if washed together with rusting items.
▶ Do not wash rusting items.
Detergent residue is present in the detergent
dispenser or the tablet collecting tray.| Spray arms were blocked by tableware
so detergent was not rinsed out.
▶ Check that the spray arms are not blocked and can rotate freely.
All LEDs light up or flash or the rinse programme
does not continue running.| Electronics have detected a fault.
▶ Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds.
The appliance is reset and restarted.