Gaggenau DF251761 Benutzeranleitung

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Rust spots on the silverware.

Silverware not adequately rust-
resistant. Knife blades are frequently 
more severely affected.

Use corrosion-resistant silverware.

Silverware will also rust if rusting 
parts are rinsed at the same time 
(pan handles, damaged utensil 
baskets, etc.).

Do not wash rusting parts.

Salt content in the rinsing water too 
high, as salt dispenser lock not 
fastened firmly or salt was spilled 
while being refilled.

Fasten salt dispenser lock firmly or remove 
spilled salt.

Appliance cannot be switched 
on or operated.

Malfunction.

Disconnect appliance from the power 
supply; pull out the mains plug or switch off 
the fuse. Wait at least 5 seconds, then 
connect the appliance to the power supply.

Appliance does not start.

Mains fuse may have been blown or 
circuit breaker tripped.

Check mains fuse or circuit breaker.

Door may not be properly latched.

Press the main power switch to turn unit on.

Unit may not be turned on.

Shut door completely.

Delay start may be engaged.

To reset, refer to “Delay start” section in 
this manual.

Child lock is activated.

Deactivate the child lock. Refer to “Child 
Lock” section in this manual if applicable.

The door may have been closed 
without first selecting a cycle.

Select a cycle and close the door.

Power cord not inserted.

Ensure that the power cord is plugged all 
the way into the back of the appliance and 
into the socket. Check that the socket 
functions.

The water supply may not be 
connected.

Check and turn on water supply.

The appliance door has not been 
shut properly.

Close the door.

The door has been open for more 
than 4 seconds after pressing the 
START button. 

Press the START button again and close 
the appliance door within 4 seconds (see 
“Protection against unintentional 
operation”).

Wash cycle starts automatically. You did not wait until wash cycle 

ended.

Perform reset. 
(see “Canceling the wash cycle“).