Thank you for choosing this quality product from Scandinavia, which was made in Sweden. We want you to feel assured that the inside of your new machine is just as good as the outside and that the ethics and standards that went into the production of this machine are just as high as the quality and perfor- mance that you will receive from it.
Contents Before doing your first wash Options Basket loaded Delayed Start Important safety instructions Temperature Child safety Drying Super rinse Parts of the dishwasher Cool touch Time saver Special settings: Technical data Language Child lock Baskets Buzzer volume Operation volume...
Water remains in the machine Bad odour in the machine Dishes do not get sufficiently dry Door vill not close 1 minute appears in the display The touch buttons do not react when pressed Performance information Installation instructions Service and guarantee Own comments...
The machine can only be adjusted when the door is open! Note! Do you need this Use&Care Guide in spanish? Log onto www.askousa.com/customercare to down- load. ¿ Necesita esta Instrucciones de uso y cuidado en español? Entre en www.askousa.com/customer- care y descárguesela.
• Repairs should be done by a qualified technici- • Use the dishwasher only for its intended pur- pose. • Do not run the dishwasher while you are out of the home. • Use only automatic dishwasher detergents and rinse agents.
• If dishwasher detergent gets in someone’s eyes, rinse them with plenty of water for at least 1 minutes. • Do not allow children to use or play in or on the dishwasher. • Load all long and sharp items in the knife/uten- sil basket.
” (10)mm Depth ” (10mm) Weight 10.8 lbs (8 kg) Water pressure . - 10 psi 0.0 - 1.0 MPa 0.-10 Bar Connection Single phase, 10 V, 0 Hz, 10 A Max output 100 W Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
. Catch Raising/lowering the upper basket 1. Pull out the upper basket. . Pull out the catches () on either side of the upper basket and lower the upper basket at the same time. . Grab the basket by the sides and lift it.
Complete basket with basket with handle Small basket basket The smal cutlery basket is moveable sideways and can be attached to the other cutlery basket or upper/lower basket. *Details may differ depending on the model and market! Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879...
. Display window Important! 1. The touch buttons must be kept clean and free from grease. Use only a dry or slightly damp cloth and never cleaning fluid as this can cause scratches. . Use the main power switch to turn off the machine before cleaning the touch buttons to avoid acti- vating any buttons unintentionally.
The cutlery basket is suitable for cutlery and Note! can be placed in the upper or in the lower bas- ket. The cutlery basket with handle is divisible. Ensure that all soiled surfaces face inwards or downwards! Cutlery baskets - placed in the upper basket (exempel).
(9+) you may need to wash Do not put cutlery made of different materials at lower temperatures to prevent hard water - such as silver and stainless steel - in the same deposits from forming in tank and wash system. compartment (risk of stains).
3-in-1/ Multi-purpose detergent Note! Note! Read the directions for use for such products If the power is switched off, or if the door is open carefully. If anything is unclear, contact the de- during drying, the program is interrupted. tergent manufacturer.
Programs Select program Select a program by pressing the program selector one or more times until the required program text lights up. Press Pos. Comments/instructions The dishwasher detects how soiled the dishes are and adjusts water Auto consumption and temperature accordingly.
1. Hot water connection approx. 10°F (0°C). . Cold water connection approx. 0°F (10°C). *** The listed temperatures are set as the default from the factory. By using the temperature option you can alter the temperature. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
1. Hot water connection approx. 10°F (0°C). . Cold water connection approx. 0°F (10°C). *** The listed temperatures are set as the default from the factory. By using the temperature option you can alter the temperature. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
Delicate Program(from cold to Time 10°F, 0°C). °F, 0°C). Heavy Normal Combi Mix Temperature U p p e r / L o w e r basket Delicate Quick Rinse&Dry Rinse&Hold Note: Press PROG to confirm your selection. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
Tab On grams. When using this option it is not necessary to add rinse aid as the rinse aid dosing function is bypassed. Salt consumption is reduced by roughly, so the water softener must still be filled with salt.
Specialsettings To get to the Specialsettings When you have selected the programme and any option, press the Menu button until �Special set- tings’ appears in the display. Description Special settings Language on the LCD can be selected. To access the language menu directly press simultaneously.
Waiting to run the wash until the machine is full saves energy. Wash at a lower temperature If the dishes are only lightly soiled you can run a Quick wash program and reduce the tempera- ture to 8°F (0°C). Select a program with Economy dry To save energy, select Economy dry.
Crystal/ glass Place the goods so that they do not knock to- gether during the wash. Use the lowest possible wash temperature and the shortest possible pro- gram. Do not heat dry! Antique and very fragile items should not be machine washed.
This time can vary a little from one occasion to another depending on the temperature of the inlet water, the amount of dishes, the ambient temperature, etc.
Coarse filter Coarse filter The coarse filter traps larger food particles, . Lock the filter in place by turning the handle which cannot get past the drain pump. clockwise to the stop position: the handle Empty the coarse filter as necessary.
• Call the service division. . Remove the coarse filter and pipe section. NOTE! . Remove the small fitted piece at the left of Do not forget to reinstall the fitted piece. the bottom drain (see the image below). The spray arms Holes and bearings can sometimes become blocked.
. Clean with a pin or similar item. Wire basket Spray pipe C�UTION! Do not use a spray bottle or similar around the door catch. Tip! In order to prevent bad odours in the dish-wash- er, clean the strips and corners with a dish brush and low-lather detergent.
(acid rinse To fill with rinse aid: aid). 1. Turn and lift up the cover of the rinse aid com- partment to the right of the dispenser. This is Too much rinse aid can lead to the build-up of where you top up and set the amount of rinse aid foam.
See �Possible causes’ in chapter Troubleshoot Blocked filter Clogged filter Clean filters, see chapter Cleaning To remove the fault indications from the display, turn off the main switch and then turn it back on again. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
• Incorrect loading of the dish- • Do not cover china with large washer bowls or the like • Try not to place too much tall glassware in the corners of the baskets • Glasses and cups have tipped • Load the china securely over during the wash •...
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Possible causes �ction Problems Stains on stainless steel or • Certain food remnants such • Rinse off food residue of this silver as mustard, mayonnaise, type if you do not intend to lemon, vinegar, salt, and start the dishwasher immedi-...
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• The machine is not fully • Load the machine full loaded • Rinse aid is out or set for too • Fill or increase the amount of small a dosage rinse aid • Open the door slightly once the program has finished •...
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Electrical connection: See serial tag/rating plate Rated power: See serial tag/rating plate *The weight can vary due to varying specifications. Loading of performance test Lower basket with 10 place settings AHAM DW-1 Upper basket with 10 place settings AHAM DW-1...
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Installation instructions SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. It is important that you closely follow the in- structions provided here. . An incorrect or defective installation can lead to higher consumption of energy, water and dishwashing detergent, which can lead to higher costs and poorer cleaning results.
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If the dishwasher cutout has been cut to European widths of 23-5/8” (600 mm), the unit won’t require fill strips. If the dishwasher cutout is a standard 24” wide, we have fill strips that make the unit 24”...
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1/, /8, / and 7/8 inches (1, 1, 18 and mm). • Use a hose clamp if connecting to a fixed drain (sink). The connector is ready to cut to the desired drain connection size.
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Step 1. Fitting the dishwasher in place 1. Loosen the lock nuts on the dishwasher’s two front steel feet using a /8 inch (1mm) open- ended wrench. Screw the lock nuts down as close to the floor as possible. . Adjust the height of the dishwasher by turn- ing the front steel feet with your hands.
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Step 1. Fitting the dishwasher in place . Push the plastic feet into place on all three steel feet (included in document bag). Note: Do not attach the plastic feet if the installa- tion space is of minimum height. Affix the light shielding film (packed in the document bag) to the underside of the work- top above the touch buttons.
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Fitting the dishwasher in place 7. Lift the dishwasher a little at the front and turn the front feet to lower them. 8. Check that there is a space of 1/8 inch ” mm) between the top of the dishwasher door 3 mm and the underside of the worktop.
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See step for further instructions. ME�SUREMENTS OVERVIEW – WOODEN DOOR FULLY INTEGRATED MODELS Width: -1/ inches (9 mm) minimum to cabinet width minus 1/ inch reveal Height: 8-1/ inches (70 mm) to 1-1/ inches (800 mm) Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
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A good idea is to try adjusting one side only first. 1. Be sure the door is closed. . Grab the front end of the spring and pull it up and forward to release it from the forward mount.
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Increase spring tension . Replace the back end of the spring by hold- ing the spring at a right angle to the side of the dishwasher and pushing the end of the spring into the hole, then turning the spring in toward the dishwasher.
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Step 4. Connecting electricity, water and drain 1. Connect drain hose The drain hose is routed to an inlet plug on the sink unit’s water trap. Cut the drain hose adapter to the appro pri- Clamp ate size for connection to the undersink drain or garbage disposer.
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Step 5. Checking dishwasher function and fit Test the dishwasher with the rinse program. Check that the dishwasher takes in water and drains. Also check that none of the connections leak. Also check that adjacent drawers and cup- boards can be opened when the dishwasher door is open.
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Step 6. Securing the dishwasher 1. Pull out the upper basket, and the center bas- ket if present, and turn the basket stop on the runner outward. . Remove the upper basket, and the center basket if present, by pulling the basket(s) out as far as possible.
Securing the dishwasher . Cover the screw holes on the sides with the supplied plastic plugs. Push in the plugs diago- nally to fit them in place. . Check that the dishwasher’s two front steel feet are solidly placed on the floor, that is, the dishwasher is not hanging in the air.
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Securing the dishwasher Also adjust the rear foot if necessary so that the dishwasher is level. 7. Tighten the mounting screws on the front feet with a /8 inch (1 mm) open-ended wrench. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
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. Loosen the holders for the toe kick by moving the gray catches to the side. . Adjust the holders (pull out or push in) until they are on a level with the surrounding kitchen kick. Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879...
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�ttaching the toe kick (if applicable) . Lock the holders in place by pushing each catch into a suitable notch in the holder. . Hang the toe kick on the holders. . Check that the toe kick is in line with the sur-...
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90 days from the date of purchase. After doing so, you will be e-mailed a certificate that will extend the original warranty for one additional year. If you do not have access to the in ternet, complete the warranty card included with the product and mail it to the address on the warranty card within 90 days of the date of purchase.
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For warranty service, contact our Customer Care Center at the number listed below. Before calling for service or contacting Asko Appliances Inc. regarding a warranty issue, make a note of the model, type name, and serial number. Write to us at: �sko �ppliances Inc.
• Mount the unit to the cabinet. • Turn the power to the unit on and start a cycle. Make sure there are no drain leaks. • Show the customer their warranty card, and help them locate the model and serial number on the unit.
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Own comments Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com...
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Quick Guide 1. Load the baskets correctly! Thanks to the Self Cleaning System you don’t need to rinse the dishes, simply scrape large food particles and debris. . Dispensing dishwasher detergent The detergent compartment has a small compartment for pre-wash and one for main wash.