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SKE52M75EU
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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SKE52M75EU [en] User manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Safety ..........   4 9 Features........   20 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Basket ........ 21 1.2 Intended use....... 4 9.2 Cutlery basket ...... 21 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 9.3 Folding prongs ...... 21 1.4 Safe installation ...... 4 9.4 Small items holder .... 22 1.5 Safe use ........ 6 9.5 Height of tableware .... 22 1.6 Damaged appliance .... 7...
  • Page 3 15 Basic operation ......   31 15.1 Opening appliance door .. 31 15.2 Switching on the appliance .. 31 15.3 Setting a programme ..... 31 15.4 Setting additional functions .. 31 15.5 Setting timer programming .. 31 15.6 Starting the programme .. 32 15.7 Activating button lock..... 32 15.8 Deactivate button lock.... 32 15.9 Interrupting programme .. 32 15.10 Terminate programme.. 32...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to health! Failure to comply with safety instructions and directions for use on packagings of detergent and rinse aid products may cause seri- ous harm to health. ▶ Follow the safety instructions and directions for use on the packagings of detergent and rinse aid products.
  • Page 7: Damaged Appliance

    Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of tipping! Overfilling the Baskets may cause the appliance to tip up. ▶ Never overfill the Baskets with free-standing appliances. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. ▶...
  • Page 8: Risk To Children

    en Safety 1.7 Risk to children WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material. Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate.
  • Page 9: Safety Systems

    Safety en 1.8 Safety systems Protect children from possible hazards resulting from the appli- ance. Depending on the features of the model, the appliance comes with a → "Childproof lock", Page 11.
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing Never re-use water hoses that ▶ Preventing 2 Preventing material have been used before. If the water pressure is too high or damage too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. Preventing 2.1 Safe installation Make sure that the water pressure ▶...
  • Page 11: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en If you do not have much tableware to 3 Childproof lock wash, use the additional Half Load function. The childproof lock lets you protect a The programme will adjust to a children from possible hazards result- lower load and consumption will ing from the appliance.
  • Page 12: Installing And Connecting The Appliance

    en Installation and connection The delivery consists of the following: 5.3 Drainage connection ¡ Dishwasher Connect your appliance to drainage ¡ User manual connection so dirty water is dis- ¡ Installation Instructions charged via the wash cycle. ¡ Warranty ¡ Installation material Installing the drainage connection ¡...
  • Page 13: Electrical Connection

    Installation and connection en 5.5 Electrical connection Connect your appliance to the power supply. Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the Safety instruc- tions → Page 4. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternat- ing current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz.
  • Page 14: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 51. The data you need for Customer Service → Page 51.
  • Page 15: Controls

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent dispenser Detergent → Page 26 is added to the de- tergent dispenser. Cutlery basket Cutlery basket → Page 21 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 22 Spray arm The spray arm washes the tableware in the basket.
  • Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance ON/OFF button Switching on the appliance → Page 31 Switching off the appliance → Page 32 Additional functions Additional functions → Page 19 Water supply display Display for water supply → Page 38 Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → Page 22 Display The display shows information about the remaining running time or the ba- sic settings.
  • Page 17: Programmes

    Programmes en 7 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ning time will change if the rinse aid grammes that can be selected here. system is switched off or rinse aid Different programmes, which can be needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 18 en Programmes Programme Programme se- Additional func- quence tions Dishes: Most economical: ¡ Cleaning mixed ¡ Pre-rinse → "Additional func- Eco 50° dishes and cut- ¡ Cleaning 50 °C tions", Page 19 lery. ¡ Intermediate Level of soiling: rinse ¡ Removing com- ¡ Final rinse mon household 66 °C food remnants...
  • Page 19: Information For Test Institutes

    Additional functions en 7.1 Information for test insti- Additional func- tion tutes ¡ Continuous Test institutes are provided with in- use of this formation for comparability tests, e.g. function in- according to EN60436. creases the These are the conditions for conduct- hygiene status. ing the tests, however they are not ¡...
  • Page 20: Features

    en Features Additional func- Additional func- tion tion ¡ Switch on with ¡ For a better mixed loads drying result IntensiveZone ExtraDry containing the final rinse dishes with dif- temperature is ferent soiling increased and levels, e.g. the drying place very phase exten- soiled pots ded.
  • Page 21: Basket

    Features en 9.1 Basket 9.3 Folding prongs Arrange the tableware in the basket. Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. 9.2 Cutlery basket You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, better.
  • Page 22: Small Items Holder

    en first time Add special salt. → Page 23 9.4 Small items holder Add rinse aid. → Page 25 Use the small items holder to posi- Switch on the appliance. tion small items of tableware, e.g. → Page 31 light plastic parts. Setting the water softening system. → Page 23 Set the amount of rinse aid to be dispensed.
  • Page 23: Setting Water Softening System

    Water softening system en Water hardness Hardness range mmol/l Setting value °E 9 - 10 Soft 1.2 - 1.4 H:01 11 - 12 Medium 1.5 - 1.8 H:02 13 - 15 Medium 1.9 - 2.1 H:03 16 - 20 Medium 2.2 - 2.9 H:04 21 - 26 Hard...
  • Page 24: Switching Off Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Note: Only use special salt for Press ⁠ . dishwashers. Hold programme button A and Do not use salt tablets. press repeatedly until the dis- Do not use table salt. play shows H:xx. Add the special salt to the dis- Release programme button A and penser.
  • Page 25: Rinse Aid System

    Rinse aid system en Overview of consumption values with regeneration the water softening system Here you can find an overview of the maximum additional running time and consumption values during regeneration of the water softening system. You can find the column applicable to your model in the quick reference guide according to its water consumption in the Eco 50°...
  • Page 26: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Detergent Spilled rinse aid can cause ex- 12.3 Switching rinse aid sys- cessive frothing during the wash tem off cycle. Close the lid of the dispenser for If you find the rinse aid refill indicator rinse aid. irritating, e.g. when using combined detergents with a rinse aid compon- a The lid clicks into position.
  • Page 27 Detergent en starch and remove protein. Oxygen- Detergent Description based bleaching agents are generally The dosage can be used to remove coloured marks, e.g. adjusted to the level tea or ketchup. of soiling. Note: Follow the manufacturer's in- Tip: Suitable detergents are available structions for each detergent.
  • Page 28: Unsuitable Detergents

    en Detergent ¡ Even if the rinse aid and special 13.2 Unsuitable detergents salt refill indicators light up, wash- Do not use detergent which could ing programmes will run properly cause damage to the appliance or with combined detergents. present a risk to health. ¡...
  • Page 29: Tableware

    Tableware en Close the lid of the detergent dis- 14.1 Damage to glass and penser. tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dish- washer-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommenda- tion The following...
  • Page 30: Arrange Tableware

    en Tableware ¡ For better washing and drying res- Cause Recommenda- ults, position items with curves or tion recesses at an angle so water can Highly caustic al- If you are using run off. kaline or highly highly caustic al- acidic cleaning kaline or highly solutions, in par- acidic cleaning...
  • Page 31: Basic Operation

    operation en Check the washing tank and ac- If you do not perform any actions ▶ cessories for soiling and clean if on the appliance for 15 minutes, necessary. the appliance will automatically → "Cleaning and servicing", switch off. Page 34 15.3 Setting a programme To adjust the wash cycle to the soil- operation 15 Basic operation...
  • Page 32: Starting The Programme

    en operation will help prevent excess pressure 15.6 Starting the programme building up in the appliance and stop Press the appliance door bursting open. ▶ a The programme has ended when Press ⁠ . the display shows "0:00". a The programme is saved and the appliance switches off.
  • Page 33: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04 H:00 - H:07 Set the water softening sys- tem to your water hardness.
  • Page 34: Changing Basic Settings

    en Cleaning and servicing 16.2 Changing basic settings 17.2 Self-cleaning interior Press ⁠ . To remove deposits, the appliance self-cleans the interior at regular inter- Hold programme button A and vals. press repeatedly until the dis- The programme sequence is auto- play shows H:xx. matically adjusted for self-cleaning, Release programme button A and e.g.
  • Page 35: Filter System

    Cleaning and servicing en Pull down the micro filter to re- 17.5 Filter system move. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out ⁠ . Micro filter Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may...
  • Page 36: Cleaning The Spray Arm

    en Cleaning and servicing 17.6 Cleaning the spray arm Limescale and soiling in the dish- washing water may block the nozzles and bearing of the spray arm. Clean the spray arm regularly. Pull up the spray arm to remove. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arm for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign objects.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:18 or indicator for Turn on the water tap. ▶ water supply lights up. The flow rate must be at least 10 l/min when the water supply is open. The filters in the water connection of the supply or AquaStop hose are blocked.
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:25 lights up. Wastewater pump is blocked. Clean the wastewater pump. ▶ → "Clean wastewater pump", Page 49 Cover of the wastewater pump is loose Secure the cover of the Wastewater pump ▶ → Page 49 so it clicks into position. E:27 lights up.
  • Page 40 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Position tableware at an angle where possible. ▶ The combined detergent used has a poor drying per- formance. Use rinse aid to improve drying performance. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance.
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Tableware is placed too close together or basket is tableware. overfilled. Arrange tableware with sufficient space in between. The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the table- ware. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is blocked.
  • Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue in Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items of the appliance tableware parts and will not open. Arrange tableware in the top basket tableware so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by table- ware.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Stubborn white coat- Detergent substances are deposited there. These ings are present on coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals. tableware, inside the Change your detergent → Page 26. ▶ appliance or the door. Clean the appliance mechanically. ▶...
  • Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Coloured coatings You can remove deposits with Mechanical cleaning (blue, yellow, brown) → Page 34 or a machine cleaning product. It may that are difficult or im- not always be possible to completely remove de- possible to remove posits but they are harmless to health.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Do not place tableware or fragrance dispensers in are present on the tablet collecting tray. glasses, glassware Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The with a metallic appear- sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling ance and cutlery.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Excessive formation of Remove the rinse aid with a cloth. ▶ foam occurs. Detergent or appliance care product used causes ex- cessive foaming. Change the brand of detergent. ▶ Fault Cause and troubleshooting Special salt refill indic- Insufficient special salt.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance does not Check whether the mains cable is properly inserted start. in the socket and on the rear of the appliance. Appliance door is not closed properly. Close the appliance door. ▶ Programme starts You did not wait until programme ended.
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Knocking or rattling Spray arm is striking tableware. noise. Arrange tableware so that the spray arms do not ▶ strike tableware. With a small load the water jets directly strike against the tub. Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶...
  • Page 49: Clean Wastewater Pump

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Pull up and remove the pump 18.1 Clean wastewater pump cover. Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or frag-...
  • Page 50: Protect Appliance From Frost

    en Transportation, storage and disposal 19.2 Protect appliance from 19.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
  • Page 51: Customer Service

    Customer Service en 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee 20 Customer Service In addition to warranty claims against If you have any queries, are unable to the seller under the purchase agree- rectify faults on the appliance your- ment and in addition to our manufac- self or if your appliance needs to be turer's warranty, we will provide a re- repaired, contact Customer Service.
  • Page 52: Technical Specifications

    en Technical specifications 21 Technical specifications Weight Max.: 24 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16A Water pressure ¡ min. 50 kPa (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa (10 bar) Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water. Hot water max.: 60 °C Capacity 6 place settings...
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