Asko D3250 Use And Care Manual
Asko D3250 Use And Care Manual

Asko D3250 Use And Care Manual

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Dishwasher
ASKO D3250

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Dishwasher ASKO D3250...
  • Page 2 And this is what we try to give you. When you buy an ASKO product, we want you to feel assured that the inside is as good as the outside and that the ethics and morals on which we built this machine are just as high as the quality and performance you get from it.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Before doing your first wash Read the directions of use Take care with certain materials Check the door Check water hardness level Machines with water softener Safety General Winter storage/Transport Overfill protection Cleaning Packaging materials Scrapping Child safety Child-safe button lock Child-safe dishwashing Protect your children! Dishwasher detergent...
  • Page 4 Rinse aid Pour in rinse aid Select dosage Salt Pour in salt Settings Reprogramming Child-safe button lock Super rinse Setting water hardness Setting a signal Fault indications Troubleshooting The dishes are not clean Stains or a film on the china The china has a whitish-blue sticky film Stains on stainless steel or silver Stains which remain after dishwashing.
  • Page 5: Before Doing Your First Wash

    Before doing your first wash Read through the directions for use Read the directions of use before starting to use your machine, especially the Safety, Child Safety and Basic Course sections. Take care with certain materials Read the section ‘Fragile Dishes’ before washing china with unglazed decoration or other household goods made of plastic, wood or crystal requiring careful treatment.
  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety General Winter storage/Transport • Read and keep the directions for use! • Installation of water, drainage and elec- tricity must be carried out by a qualified professional. • Do not use the dishwasher for any pur- poses other than those stated in these directions for use.
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    Child Safety! Child-safe button lock To prevent children starting the machine, you can activate a button lock. Proceed as follows: 1. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch. 2. Hold in the Temperature and Drying buttons, and at the same time switch on the main switch.
  • Page 8: Parts Of The Dishwasher

    Parts of the dishwasher* 1. Knife basket 2. Upper basket 3. Lamp 4. Spray arms 5. Lower basket 6. Cutlery basket 7. Rinse Aid Filling 8. Dishwasher detergent compartment 9. Main switch 10. Program panel 11. Filter 12. Type plate * Details may differ depending on model and market! Technical information...
  • Page 9: Baskets

    Baskets* Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery basket Knife basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Cup rack 3. Knife stop 4. Folding plate stand 5. Folding door and handle *Details may differ depending on the model and market!
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control panel P R O G P R O G P R O G 1. Program selector 2. Pots & Pans 3. Heavy wash 4. Normal wash 5. Delicate wash 6. Quick wash 7. Rinse & Hold Dispenser 8. Upper/ Lower basket 9.
  • Page 11: Basic Course

    Basic Course Below are step by step instructions to help you achieve the best possible dishwashing results. Load the baskets correctly! Your dishwasher is equipped with Super Cleaning System™. It is therefore not nec- essary to rinse the dishes before washing. Simply remove large food particles and de- bris.
  • Page 12 Only use dishwasher detergent Detergent for washing by hand cannot be used as the build-up of foam impedes the machine’s performance. Press the main power switch Select program Select a program by pressing the program selector one or more times until the required program is displayed.
  • Page 13: Options

    Options Select options To select an option, press one of the option buttons Upper / Lower basket By pressing the option button for upper basket/lower basket (see display picture page 10), you can choose to wash only the upper basket, the lower basket or both baskets.
  • Page 14: Changing Options

    Press Start/Stop and close the door The dishwasher will now start. It manages the entire wash automatically. Ensure that the door is properly closed or the machine will not start. Changing options If you want to change program after having started the machine, press the Start/Stop button for three seconds.
  • Page 15: Eco-Dishwashing

    Eco-dishwashing Only wash with a full load Waiting to run the wash until the machine is full saves energy. Wash at a lower temperature If the load is only lightly soiled, you can lower the temperature. Select program with Eco drying If you select an Pots &...
  • Page 16: Fragile Dishes

    Fragile dishes A number of household goods are not suit- able for machine washing. There can be many reasons for this. Certain materials cannot withstand intense heat, others can be damaged by the dishwasher detergent. Fragile decoration China with decoration on top of the glaze (the article has a rough feel) should not be machine washed.
  • Page 17: Standard Program

    Standard program Options Program Pre- Temp Drying wash (nr) Pots & pans Normal Normal Heavy wash Normal Normal Normal wash Normal Normal Normal wash* Upper basket Lower basket Delicate wash Normal Quick wash Normal Rinse & dry Rinse & hold * Tested program for Standard AS/NZS 2007.1:2003 **All quoted times are only indicative, fluctuations may occur.
  • Page 18: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning The dishwasher’s inner container is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through normal use. However, if you have calciferous (hard) water, lime deposits can form in the dishwasher. In this case, run a normal wash program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the dishwasher detergent compartment.
  • Page 19: Spray Arms

    If you still cannot start the machine and a humming noise can be heard, then the overfilling protection has been activated. • Shutoff the water • Remove the plug from the wall socket • Call Service CAUTION! Do not forget to replace thepump plug. Spray arms The holes and bearings can occasionally become clogged.
  • Page 20: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid Pour in rinse aid Rinse aid, helps quicken the drying process. Machines with indicator on the panel When the rinse aid has run out and more is needed, the rinse aid symbol on the panel lights up*. To fill with rinse aid: 1.
  • Page 21: Salt

    Salt Pour in salt Before using a dishwasher with a water softening filter, you must fill the salt com- partment with salt. Use coarse salt or spe- cial salt for dishwashers. It is best to fill with salt when you are about to do a wash, as the dishwasher needs to be rinsed out immediately after filling.
  • Page 22: Settings

    Settings Reprogramming Some of the machine’s functions can be reprogrammed. Please reade below. The selection will be retained until the next time you reset this function. Even if the machine is turned off at the main switch or loses power for any other reason, all selections registered before the interruption of power will be retained.
  • Page 23: Super Rinse

    Super rinse Super rinse means that two extra rinses will be addes at the end of the main dish. Cannot be used in the Quick wash and Rinse & Hold programs. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch. Hold in the Express button while pressing the main switch. The Express button and Start will flash.
  • Page 24: Setting Water Hardness

    Setting water hardness If you have a dishwasher with a water softener, you may need to change the setting, de- pending on the degree of hardness of the water. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set for low water hardness on delivery. Switch off the dishwasher at the main switch.
  • Page 25: Setting A Signal

    Setting a signal If you want the machine to signal when the wash is complete, you can program it to do this. The machine is set without a signal by default. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch. Hold in the Delayed start button at the same time as you press the main switch.
  • Page 26: Fault Indications

    Fault indications Display flashes flashes flashes flashes flashes To remove the fault indications from the display, turn the main switch off and then on again. Type of fault Action Too much water Phone service in the dishwasher Fault with water inlet Check that the water is on Valve leakage Switch off the water tap and con-...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problems The dishes are not clean. Stains or a film on the china. Possible causes • The spray arms are not rotating. • Old dishwasher detergent. NB! Detergent is a perishable. • Incorrect dosage of detergent. • Insufficiently powerful dishwashing program.
  • Page 28: The China Has A Whitish-Blue Sticky Film

    Problems The china has a whitish- blue sticky film. Stains on stainless steel or silver. Stains which remain after dishwashing. Rattling sound during dishwashing. The machine will not start. To restart the machine, press Start/stop for 3 seconds. Now select a new programme and press Start/stop.
  • Page 29: Water Remains In The Machine

    Problems Water remains in the machine. Bad odour in the machine The dishes are not sufficiently dry Possible causes pump) can be heard from the machine, this does not stop when the power is switched off using the main power switch. •...
  • Page 30: Performance Information

    Performance information Test dosage Heavy wash/Normal wash Main wash 25 gram Standard detergent. Rinse aid dosage 3. Energy labelling Australia: Dishwasher program: Normal wash 45°C, Eco drying. Program time: Connection: Test method noise measurement: Example of dishwasher loading AS/NZS 2007.1:2003 Technical information Height: Width:...
  • Page 31: Installation

    Installation Suggestions on positioning the dishwasher The dishwasher can be built in, fully free- standing or semi-freestanding. CAUTION! Connection to electricity, water and drain- age must be carried out by a suitably quali- fied person. A. Built-in The dishwasher can be built in under a worktop with a working height of 820 - 870 mm.
  • Page 32: Connection To Electricity

    Connection to water There must be a shut-off tap on the water supply pipe. The shut-off tap should be positioned above the work surface or at the front of the sink unit. The water supply pipe has a connection with a 1/2” or 3/4” internal thread depending on country.
  • Page 33: Positioning The Machine

    Positioning the machine A. Adjusting machines with six feet (freestanding dishwasher) 1. Adjust the height of the dishwasher with the four steel feet. 2. Lock the feet with the nuts. NB! The dishwasher must not be allowed to lean more than 5 mm. 3.
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Plinth

    To prevent kinks, pull the drain hose and the connecting pipe. Adjusting the plinth (Only if you have kick-plate as accessory) The dishwasher has two kick-plates (certain models). The taller one should be used if the machine is to be 850 - 870 mm high and the plinth depth can be varied between 45 - 105 mm.
  • Page 35: Setting Water Hardness

    Setting water hardness If you have a dishwasher with a water softener, you may need to change the setting, de- pending on the hardness level of the water. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set for low water hardness on delivery. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch.
  • Page 36: Service & Guarantee

    Service & guarantee Service Before calling for service, check to see whether the faults is due to something that you can rectify yourself. See Trouble shooting pages 26-28. Guarantee For guarantee details, see the guarantee card.
  • Page 37: Own Comments

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  • Page 39: Search Words

    Search words Advice! 7, 13 After dishwashing 13 Child safe 7, 22 Child-safe button lock 7 Citric acid 18, 20 Cleaning 6, 18 Connection 8, 17, 29, 31 Control panel 10, 20 Crystal 3, 5, 15, 26 Cutlery basket 8, 9, 11 Delicate wash 10, 12, 14 Dishwasher detergent 3, 6, 7, 11, 21 Display 21...
  • Page 40: Quick Guide

    Quick Guide 1. Loading baskets Remove large food particles and debris. There is no need to rinse thanks to the Super Cleaning System ™ 2. Dispensing dishwasher detergent The detergent compartment has a small compartment for pre-wash and one for main wash.

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