en Tableware34Damage to glass and table-wareAvoid damage to glass and table-ware.Cause RecommendationThe following table-ware is not dish-washer-safe:¡ Items of cutleryand tablewaremade from wood¡ Decorated glass-ware, antique andhand-crafted table-ware¡ Plastic parts notresistant to heat¡ Tableware madefrom copper or tin¡ Tableware soiledwith ash, wax, lub-ricating grease orpaint¡ Very small items oftablewareOnly put tableware inthe dishwasher if it ismarked as dish-washer-safe by themanufacturer.Glass and tablewarewas not dishwasher-safe.Only put glasses andchina in the dish-washer if it is markedas dishwasher-safe bythe manufacturer.The chemical com-position of the deter-gent causes damage.Use a detergentmarked as gentle ontableware by the man-ufacturer.Highly caustic alkalineor highly acidic clean-ing agents, in particu-lar commercial or in-dustrial cleaningagents, are not suit-able for dishwashersin conjunction withaluminium.If you are using highlycaustic alkaline orhighly acidic cleaningagents, in particularcommercial or indus-trial cleaning agents,do not put aluminiumparts in the dish-washer interior.Cause RecommendationThe water temperat-ure of the programmeis too high.Select a programmewith lower temperat-ures.After the programmehas ended, take glass-ware and cutlery outof the appliancewithout delay.Arrange tablewareArrange the tableware correctly tooptimise the dishwashing result andprevent damage to both the appli-ance and tableware.Tips¡ Using the appliance allows you tosave energy and water comparedto washing-up by hand.¡ See our website for examples ofhow to load your appliance effi-ciently, free of charge.¡ To save energy and water, loadthe machine with the number ofplace settings specified.→ "Technical specifications",Page 57¡ For better washing and drying res-ults, position items with curves orrecesses at an angle so the watercan run off.1. Remove large remnants of foodfrom your tableware.