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Water filter
Operation with or without water filter
You can use the appliance with or without a water
filter.
It is recommended to install the descaling system
GF 111 100 if the water hardness exceeds 7°dH
(carbonate hardness 5°dH).
Change water filter
Filter cartridges should be replaced regularly.
Replacement cartridges are available from after-sales
service or in the online shop (order
number GF 121 110).
The capacity of the filter cartridge depends on the
frequency of use of the appliance and your regional
water hardness. A message will appear in the display
to remind you when the filter needs to be replaced.
Regardless of the actual amount of water filtered the
filter cartridge needs to be changed after 12 months
at the latest.
1 Set the function selector to S. Select "Water filter
change" using the rotary selector.
2 The œ symbol is displayed. Confirm with ™.
3 Change the water filter. Refer to the instructions
included with the filter cartridge. Confirm with
™.
4 "Select water filter capacity” is shown in the
display. Confirm with ™.
5 Turn the rotary selector to select the capacity of
the filter cartridge (between 100 - 9000 liters).
Confirm with ™.
The water filter change is complete. Touch the ™
symbol. The appliance is now ready for operation.
Activating the appliance
Standby
The appliance is in the standby mode when no
function is set or the child lock is activated.
The control panel's brightness is reduced in the
standby mode.
Notes
‒ There are various displays for the standby mode.
The GAGGENAU logo and the time are set by
default. Refer to the section entitled Factory
setting
if you would like to change the display.
‒ The display's brightness depends on the vertical
viewing angle. You can adjust the display by way
of the "Brightness" setting in the factory settings.
Activate appliance
In order to exit standby mode, you can either
▯ Set the function selector,
▯ Touch a control panel,
▯ or open or close the door.
Now you can set the desired function. Read the
appropriate chapters to learn how to set functions.
Notes
‒ If "Standby display = off" is selected in the factory
setting, you must turn the function selector to exit
the standby mode.
‒ The standby display appears again if you have not
made any settings for a long while after activation.
‒ The cooking compartment lighting goes out after
a little while if the door is open.