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CK models - Changing Wash options

Along with selecting the wash programme you may select the additional option of either Half Load or Intensive wash.

Half load Option

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If you don’t have a full load, you can choose to use the 1/2 load option.
This may be useful if, for example, you only wish to wash the breakfast dishes. The dishes should fill only half the dishwasher, but may be placed in both upper and lower baskets.

  1. Press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 12.32.58 PM.png to turn the dishwasher on.
  2. Press Program to select the wash programme.
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we do not recommend you use 1/2 load with Fast or Rinse wash programmes.

  1. Press Options to scroll to 1/2 load.
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  1. Press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 11.16.32 AM.png to start the wash programme.

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Intensive wash Option

This option uses a more intensive water spray from the bottom spray arm. Use this option if you have a few more heavily soiled dishes. Place the more heavily soiled dishes on the bottom rack.

  1. Make sure the dishwasher is on.
  2. Press Program to select the dishwashing programme you wish to use.
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We do not recommend using the Intensive option with the Gentle programme. ​​

  1. Press Options to scroll to the Intensive option.

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  1. Press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 11.16.32 AM.png to start.
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Using the Auto programme

When selecting Auto the dishwasher senses the optimal wash programme for your

dishes. You may use Auto with delayed start, 1/2 load and Intensive options.

  1. Press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 12.32.58 PM.png to turn the dishwasher on.
  2. Select any Options and / or Delay start.
  3. Press Auto.

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  • If no Delay start has been set the dishwasher will start immediately and the display will show the approximate time of the wash programme in hours.
  • If Delay start has been set the dishwasher will countdown (see ‘Setting a delayed start’).
  • To cancel Auto, press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 12.32.58 PM.png. Auto is now cancelled and you may select another wash programme, or press Screen Shot 2017-06-16 at 12.32.58 PM.png again to turn the dishwasher off.
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