A dishwasher with a display device that uses a display surface in order to display a plurality of information and light means in order to display different colors is provided. The light means produces a light beam that is directed to at least one display surface, wherein at least one color filter disk is arranged in the beam path of the light beam produced by the light means, the disk determining the color of the light beam. Based on the selection of the color filter disk, different colors can be produced and different types of information can be reproduced on the display surface, for instance, information on the manufacturer or range of products of the dishwasher in question without having to modify the display device.