Bauknecht GCI 826 User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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butlerkerryAug 14, 2025
Why my Bauknecht GCI 826 does not start?
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  costamargaretAug 14, 2025
  If your Bauknecht Dishwasher doesn't start or can't be controlled, here are a few things to check: * Ensure the water supply tap is turned on. * Try switching the appliance off and on again using the ON/OFF button. Wait about a minute before turning it back on and resetting the wash cycle. * Make sure the dishwasher is properly plugged in, and try a different electricity socket. * Confirm that the dishwasher door is fully closed.
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amy83Aug 17, 2025
Why Bauknecht GCI 826 Dishwasher not cleaning dishes properly?
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  Jose SimpsonAug 18, 2025
  If your dishes aren't getting clean in your Bauknecht Dishwasher, consider these possibilities: * Make sure the dishes are arranged properly so water can reach all surfaces. * Ensure the spray arms can rotate freely and aren't blocked by dishes. * Select a more intense wash cycle if the current one is too gentle. * Use the correct amount of detergent and ensure it's suitable for dishwashers. * Confirm that the lid on the rinse aid compartment is closed correctly. * Clean a dirty or clogged filter. * Check and refill the refined salt level if it's low. * Adjust the rack height to accommodate the size of your dishes. * Clean any clogged holes in the spray arms.
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Gregory WoodsAug 20, 2025
What to do if no water drain out of Bauknecht GCI 826 Dishwasher?
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  Andrew LewisAug 20, 2025
  If your Bauknecht Dishwasher isn't draining water, it might be due to a few reasons: * The wash cycle might not be finished yet. * The water drain hose could be bent. Ensure it's properly installed. * The drain duct might be clogged. Check and clear any blockages. * The filter might be clogged with food residues. Clean the filter. * The height of the drain hose might be incorrect. Verify it's at the proper level.
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Kenneth Brown MDAug 25, 2025
Why Bauknecht GCI 826 won’t load any water and blocked with flashing lights?
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  Michelle TurnerAug 25, 2025
  If your Bauknecht Dishwasher isn't loading water and shows flashing lights, here's what to check: * Make sure there's water in the mains supply and the tap is turned on. * Check if the water inlet hose is bent and ensure it's properly installed. * Clean the filters if they are clogged. * Clean the drain duct if it's clogged. After checking and cleaning, switch the dishwasher on and off, then start a new wash cycle. If the problem continues, it is recommended to turn off the water tap, remove the plug and call the Service Centre.
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Mary SimpsonAug 27, 2025
How to reduce excessive noise from Bauknecht GCI 826?
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  hullnicoleAug 28, 2025
  If your Bauknecht Dishwasher is making excessive noise, it could be due to: * Dishes rattling against each other or the spray arms. Make sure dishes are placed properly and the spray arms can rotate freely. * Too much foam, which can be caused by using too much detergent or detergent that isn't suitable for dishwashers. Also, avoid pre-washing dishes by hand.
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Eric JohnsonAug 31, 2025
Why are there white film on dishes and glasses after using Bauknecht GCI 826 Dishwasher?
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  Brian SmithAug 31, 2025
  If your Bauknecht Dishwasher leaves a white film or limescale deposits on dishes and glasses, it may be because: * You need to add refined salt. * The water hardness setting isn't correct. Increase the values as needed. * The salt and rinse-aid dispenser cap isn't closed properly. * The rinse aid has run out or the dosage is too low.
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Robert PriceSep 3, 2025
What to do if Bauknecht GCI 826 Dishwasher door won’t close?
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  Shaun HarrisSep 3, 2025
  If the door of your Bauknecht Dishwasher won’t close, try these steps: * Ensure that the racks are fully inserted. * Make sure the lock is released, then push the door firmly until you hear a “clacking” noise.
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James AndersonSep 7, 2025
Why Bauknecht GCI 826 crockery not been dried properly?
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  Jesse SmithSep 7, 2025
  If your crockery isn't drying properly in your Bauknecht Dishwasher, here are some possible reasons: * You may have selected a wash cycle without a drying program. * The rinse aid might be used up. * The rinse aid dispenser setting may not be suitable. * The crockery could be made from non-stick material or plastic, in which case water drops are normal.
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robertpayneSep 10, 2025
Why Bauknecht GCI 826 leaves streaks or bluish tinge on dishes?
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  brett95Sep 10, 2025
  If your dishes and glasses have streaks or a bluish tinge after being washed in your Bauknecht Dishwasher, it's likely that the rinse aid dosage is too high.

Bauknecht GCI 826 Specifications

General

Door color	Not applicable
Product size	Full size (60 cm)
Built-in display	Yes
Appliance placement	Semi built-in
Control panel color	Stainless steel
Cycle time	- min
Noise level	43 dB
Delay start (max)	24 h
Dishwashing programs	-
Number of place settings	10 place settings
Number of washing programs	8
Drying class	A
Annual water consumption	2520 L
Annual energy consumption	211 kWh
Water consumption per cycle	9 L
Energy consumption per cycle	0.74 kWh