Grundig GSF 41820 B User Manual

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GSF 41820 W

GSF 41820 B

ENG

DISHWASHER

USER INSTRUCTIONS

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

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Nicole DudleyAug 19, 2025
Why Grundig GSF 41820 B Dishwasher won't start?
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  Felicia PowersAug 19, 2025
  Your Grundig Dishwasher might not be starting due to several reasons: * The power cable may be unplugged, so check if it's properly connected. * A fuse might be blown; inspect the fuses in your house. * The water supply could be cut off; ensure the water inlet tap is open. * The dishwasher door might not be closed properly; make sure it's securely shut. * The On/Off button may not have been pressed; verify that you've turned the machine on.
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Stephen PalmerAug 23, 2025
Why are my dishes not dry at the end of Grundig GSF 41820 B cycle?
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  Melissa NelsonAug 25, 2025
  If dishes are not drying in your Grundig Dishwasher, try the following: * Arrange dishes so water doesn't accumulate. * Check and refill rinse aid, increasing the setting if needed. * Wait before unloading; slightly open the door to let steam escape, and unload after dishes cool, starting with the lower basket. * Use a program with a longer duration for better drying. * Avoid washing kitchen utensils with deteriorated surfaces in the dishwasher.
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Juan HolmesAug 26, 2025
What to do if lime traces remain on Grundig GSF 41820 B Dishwasher dishes?
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  Ashley KellyAug 26, 2025
  If lime traces are appearing on your dishes and glassware looks misty after using your Grundig Dishwasher: * Check the rinse aid indicator and add rinse aid if necessary, or increase the rinse aid setting. * Measure the hardness of your water supply and check the water hardness setting on your dishwasher.
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Angel WhitakerAug 28, 2025
Why does detergent remain in the dispenser of my Grundig Dishwasher?
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  William HamptonAug 28, 2025
  If detergent remains in the dispenser of your Grundig Dishwasher, consider the following: * Ensure the detergent dispenser is dry before adding detergent. * Add detergent shortly before starting the wash cycle. * Arrange dishes so they don't block the dispenser lid from opening or water from the impellers from entering. * Store powder detergent in a closed container in a non-humid environment, or switch to tablet detergents. * Clean the impeller holes to remove any blockages from food remnants.
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Tracy GonzalezAug 30, 2025
How to solve salt leakage in Grundig GSF 41820 B?
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  sharonalvarezAug 30, 2025
  To address salt leakage in your Grundig Dishwasher: * Be careful not to spill salt around the filling hole when adding salt. * Ensure the salt reservoir lid is tightly closed after filling. * Run the prewash program to remove any spilled salt inside the machine, and re-check the lid afterward as salt granules may cause it to loosen.
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Kathy AcostaSep 1, 2025
Why does a smear remain on glasses after Grundig GSF 41820 B Dishwasher cycle?
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  anthonytorresSep 1, 2025
  If a smear remains on glasses washed in your Grundig Dishwasher, resembling a milk stain, and a bluish/rainbow appearance occurs: * Lower the rinse aid setting and clean any spilled rinse aid when adding it. * Measure the water hardness and adjust the setting accordingly; if your water is soft (below 5 dH), do not use salt.
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chelseavangSep 3, 2025
What to do if water remains in Grundig Dishwasher?
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  Kelly HuntSep 3, 2025
  If water remains in your Grundig Dishwasher after the program ends: * Check if the filter system is clean. Clean the filter system regularly. * Check the discharge hose for clogs or blockages. If necessary, remove the hose, clear the blockage, and reinsert it as shown in the user manual.
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Justin SheltonSep 5, 2025
How to prevent rust on dishes in Grundig Dishwasher?
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  Joshua DouglasSep 5, 2025
  To prevent rust, discoloration, or surface deterioration on dishes in your Grundig Dishwasher: * Be careful not to spill salt when filling the salt reservoir, ensure the lid is tightly closed, and run a prewash cycle to remove any spilled salt. * Prewash or wash salty food remnants immediately instead of letting them sit. * Ensure your electrical installation is properly grounded. * Avoid using intensive cleansers like bleach. * Only use metal items for their intended purposes. * Do not wash cutlery made of low-quality stainless steel in the dishwasher.
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jeffreymendozaSep 7, 2025
Why is there a different odour in my Grundig GSF 41820 B Dishwasher?
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  William SmithSep 7, 2025
  A different odour in your Grundig Dishwasher may be caused by: * Clogged filters, so check and clean the filter system regularly. * Dirty dishes sitting for too long. If you're not running the dishwasher immediately, remove food remnants and run the prewash program every 2 days, leaving the door slightly open to prevent odour buildup.
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Joshua FergusonSep 9, 2025
How to prevent scratches on dishes in Grundig GSF 41820 B Dishwasher?
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  Elaine JohnsonSep 9, 2025
  To prevent scratches on dishes in your Grundig Dishwasher: * Be careful not to spill salt when filling, ensure the lid is tight, and run a prewash cycle to remove spilled salt. * Measure water hardness and adjust the dishwasher setting accordingly. * Arrange glasses and glassware so they lean against the edges or racks of the basket, or the glass support tines.

Grundig GSF 41820 B Specifications

General

Type	Freestanding
Appliance placement	Freestanding
Noise Level	44 dB
Water Consumption	9.5 L
Programs	Auto, Eco 50 ºC, Intensive 70 ºC, Quick & Clean, Mini
Dimensions (H x W x D)	85 x 60 x 60 cm
Control panel colour	Black
Built-in display	Yes
Inlet hose length	1.5 m
Outlet hose length	1.5 m
Number of washing programs	8
AquaStop function	Yes
Child lock	Yes
Width	60 cm
Depth	60 cm
Height	85 cm
Drying Efficiency Class	A
Delay Start	Yes
Half Load	Yes
Washing programs	Auto, Eco, Intensive, Quick
Annual Water Consumption	2660 L

Summary

Safety and Environment Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures to follow when operating the dishwasher.

Children's Safety Guidelines

Specific instructions to ensure children's safety around the appliance.

Packaging Disposal

Procedures for disposing of packaging materials.

Product Transportation

Guidelines for safely moving the dishwasher.

WEEE and RoHS Compliance

Information on environmental and regulatory compliance.

Package Information

Details about the product's packaging materials.

Dishwasher Overview

Appliance Components Overview

Identification of major parts and their locations within the dishwasher.

Technical Specifications

Key technical data, standards compliance, and electrical requirements.

Installation Guide

Installation Location and Requirements

Guidance on selecting an appropriate installation site and ensuring proper setup.

Water and Electrical Connections

Steps for connecting water supply, drain, and electrical power.

WaterProtect+ System

Details about the water leak protection system.

Adjusting the Feet

Procedure for leveling the dishwasher by adjusting its feet.

Earthing and Plug Fitting

Instructions for ensuring proper earthing and fitting the correct plug.

Initial Use Procedures

Steps to follow before the first operation of the dishwasher.

Dishwasher Preparation

Energy Saving Tips

Advice for efficient and eco-friendly dishwasher operation.

Water Softening System Adjustment

How to adjust the water softening system based on water hardness.

Adding Salt

Instructions for filling the salt reservoir for the water softening system.

Detergent Usage and Addition

Guidance on selecting and adding detergent, including combined tablets.

Rinse Aid Management

How to fill and adjust the rinse aid dispenser for optimal drying.

Loading the Dishwasher

Best practices for arranging dishes in upper and lower baskets for effective cleaning.

Basket Adjustments and Tines

How to adjust the upper basket height, use cutlery basket and collapsible tines.

Operating the Dishwasher

Control Panel Overview and Keys

Explanation of buttons, indicators, and display elements on the control panel.

Machine Preparation and Programme Selection

Steps before operation and how to choose the correct wash program.

Auxiliary and Special Functions

Details on functions like Tablet Detergent, Express, Half Load, and Time Delay.

Program Management and Indicators

How to manage programs, volume, indicators, and end-of-program procedures.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Filters

Step-by-step guide to cleaning the dishwasher filters for optimal performance.

Cleaning Exterior, Interior, and Hose Filter

How to clean the outer surface, interior, and water inlet hose filter.

Cleaning the Impellers

Instructions for cleaning the lower and upper impellers to ensure proper water circulation.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Machine Not Starting or Dishes Not Clean

Solutions for common problems with starting the machine or cleaning effectiveness.

Drying, Stains, and Odour Problems

Troubleshooting tips for dishes not drying, specific stains, and machine odours.

Rust, Detergent, and Glassware Issues

Addressing rust, detergent dispenser problems, and glassware smearing.

Foam, Breakages, and Drainage Issues

Solutions for foam, broken items, and water remaining in the dishwasher.

Guarantee Information

Guarantee Coverage Details

Explanation of what is covered and not covered by the product warranty.

Important Notes on Product Use

Key points on product usage, installation, and guarantee validity.

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