AEG FAVORIT 80820 User Instructions

AEG FAVORIT 80820 User Instructions

Dishwasher
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FAVORIT 80820
Dishwasher
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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 80820 Dishwasher User Instructions...
  • Page 2 In the event of a malfunction, these operating instructions contain information on how to rectify faults yourself, see the "What to do, if..." section. If these instructions are insufficient, please contact your AEG Service Force Centre. In this respect please read the chapter "Service & Spare Parts".
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions ........Safety Instructions .
  • Page 4 Contents Care and Cleaning ..........31 Cleaning the Filter .
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Neverthe- less, as a manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: Installation, Connection and Placing into Operation •...
  • Page 6: Correct Use

    • If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be replaced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from AEG Service Force) must be changed by a service engineer authorised by AEG. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable, always pull the plug.
  • Page 7: Disposal

    Operating Instructions • In the event of a fault, first close the tap, then switch off the appli- ance and unplug it from the mains. If the appliance is permanently wired to the mains: remove the fuse. Disposal Disposing of the Packaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly.
  • Page 8: Appliance Features And Control Panel

    Operating Instructions Appliance Features and Control Panel Top Spray Arm Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Spray Arms Water hardness switch Container for Salt Container for Detergent Interior Lighting Container for Filters Rating Plate Rinse Aid...
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Operating Instructions Control Panel Set Start Delay Function Buttons Door Handle Indicators Display for the Individual Function Buttons Control Panel Multi-Display Wash Programme Steps The control panel consists of the ON/OFF button and the programme buttons with LED displays. Function buttons: In addition to the stated wash programme the fol- lowing functions can also be set using these buttons: Function Button 1 Switch acoustic signal on and off...
  • Page 10: Prior To Using For The First Time

    Operating Instructions Indicators have the following significance: SALT Refill with special salt RINSE AID Refill with rinse aid WATER Open the tap FILTER Clean the dishwasher’s filter system DOOR The dishwasher door is open SPRAY ARM The middle spray arm is jammed The FILTER indicator is intended to remind you to check the filters in the dishwasher from time to time and, if necessary, to clean it.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Water Softener

    Operating Instructions Adjusting the Water Softener To prevent the build up of scale on dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft, i.e. low lime content water. For this reason the dishwasher is fitted with a water softener in which tap water from a hardness of 4 °d (German degree) is softened with the aid of special salt.
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions Adjust the water softener to the hardness of the water in your area as stated in the table: 1. The dishwasher must be switched off. 2. Manual adjustment: Open the dishwasher door. 3. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher.
  • Page 13: Filling With Salt For The Water Softener

    Operating Instructions Filling with Salt for the Water Softener Use only special salt for dishwashers. Never fill the salt container with any another type of salt (e.g. culinary salt) or dishwasher detergent, as this would irreparably damage the water softener. Prior to filling with salt, please check each time that you really do have a packet of dishwasher salt in your hand.
  • Page 14: Rinse Aid

    Operating Instructions Rinse Aid Rinse aid ensures that dishes emerge thoroughly rinsed and spot free while glasses are clear and shining. There are two ways to add rinse aid: • If you use detergent that already contains rinse aid, the detergent and rinse aid are placed in the detergent container.
  • Page 15: Filling With Rinse Aid

    Operating Instructions Filling with Rinse Aid If you use separate detergent and rinse aid, fill up with rinse aid: – prior to using the dishwasher for the first time – when the RINSE AID indicator on the control panel is illuminated. The rinse aid compartment is on the inside of the dishwasher door.
  • Page 16: Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing

    Operating Instructions Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing As the dishes are washed rinse aid is released from the dispenser into the wash water. The dose is factory set at 4, and can be adjusted from 1 to 6. Only change the setting if streaks, milky spots or dried on water marks are visible on glasses or crockery.
  • Page 17: In Daily Use

    Operating Instructions In Daily Use • Check the salt and rinse aid levels. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher • Fill with dishwasher detergent • Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes • Start the wash programme Loading Cutlery and Dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water should not be washed in the dishwasher...
  • Page 18: Loading Cutlery

    Operating Instructions – To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch – Do not lay small objects (e.g. lids) in the cutlery rack Loading Cutlery Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be posi- tioned horizontally in the upper basket.
  • Page 19: Loading Pans, Frying Pans And Large Plates

    Operating Instructions On some models of dishwasher it is possible to open the cutlery basket. To ensure that the cutlery basket cannot open on removal from the appliance, you should always hold both parts of the two part handle. 1. Place the cutlery basket on a table or work surface 2.
  • Page 20 Operating Instructions Type 2: The right-hand plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded over to the left To ease the loading of large items, the two right-hand plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded over to the left 1.
  • Page 21: Loading Cups, Glasses And Coffee Services

    Operating Instructions Type 4: The two rear plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded across one another To ease the loading of large items, the two rear plate inserts in the lower baskets can be folded across one another.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Operating Instructions Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket Maximum Height of the Dishes in the Upper Basket Lower Basket With upper basket raised 22 cm 31 cm With upper basket lowered 24 cm 29 cm The height of the basket can also be adjusted when it is loaded. Lowering the Upper Basket: 1.
  • Page 23: Filling With Detergent

    Operating Instructions Filling with Detergent Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: – Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the pre wash pro- gramme). The detergent is released into the wash water during the programme. Please observe the manufacturer's dosing and storage recommenda- tions as stated on the detergent packaging.
  • Page 24: Use Of "3 In 1"/ Combi Detergent Tablets

    Operating Instructions Use of "3 in 1"/ Combi Detergent Tablets General Advice These products are tablets with combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. 1. Before using these products you should first check that the water hard- ness in your supply is compatible with the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturers instructions (on the product packaging).
  • Page 25: Concentrated Detergent

    Operating Instructions Concentrated Detergent Based on their chemical composition, dishwasher detergents can be split into two basic types: – conventional, alkaline detergents with caustic components – low alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes. The use of 50 °C wash programmes in conjunction with concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes;...
  • Page 26: Selecting The Wash Programme (Programme Table)

    Operating Instructions Selecting the Wash Programme (Programme Table) Choose the most suitable wash programme with the aid of this table: Type of Dishes Dinner Service and Cooking Utensils In Addition Type of Soiling • heavily to lightly • just used, aver- •...
  • Page 27 Operating Instructions Dessert Dishes Type of Dishes Dinner Service and Cooking Utensils and Coffee Types of Service Dishes In Addition with with non-temperature resistant dishes delicate glasses Type of • normally soiled • lightly soiled Used dishes Soiling that are col- lected in the dishwasher and particularly suited...
  • Page 28: Starting The Wash Programme

    Operating Instructions Starting the Wash Programme 1. Check that when the dishes and cutlery are loaded into the dishwasher the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Open the tap fully. 3. Shut the door. 4. Press the ON/OFF button The ON/OFF button indicator illuminates. 5.
  • Page 29: Pause Function

    Operating Instructions Interrupting the wash programme by opening the door of the dish- washer Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door care- fully. 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. The wash programme stops. 2. Shut the door. The wash programme continues. Cancelling the wash programme 1.
  • Page 30: Load Sensing - Sensor Logic

    Operating Instructions Load Sensing – Sensor Logic If a wash programme is started even though there are only a few dishes in the upper and/or lower basket, an intelligent electronic system adjusts the amount of water and the duration of the wash programme to the number of dishes.
  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggres- sive cleaners. • If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm water. • Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal, and water inlet for soiling, clean if necessary.
  • Page 32 Operating Instructions 7. Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartment 8. Place the coarse/fine filter in the microfilter and press together. 9. Put the filter combination in place and lock by turning the handle clock- wise to the stop.
  • Page 33: What To Do, If

    WATER indicator, press the button for the wash programme that has been started. The wash programme should continue. If the fault code is displayed again, contact AEG Service Force. • For all other faults that are indicated, please contact AEG Service Force stating the fault code. Symptom...
  • Page 34 Operating Instructions Symptom Possible Cause Solution Open the door carefully, as hot steam can escape when During a wash programme the door is opened. There is the SPRAY ARM indicator a risk of scolding! Place the illuminates at irregular The middle spray arm is dishes and cutlery in the intervals and 1 longer jammed.
  • Page 35: There Are Problems With The Operation Of The Dishwasher

    Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug. Dishwasher interior Light bulb for the interior lighting does not work. Contact AEG Service Force. lighting is defective..the wash result is not satisfactory. The dishes are still dirty. – The wrong wash programme was selected.
  • Page 36: Technical Data

    Operating Instructions The dishes are wet and dull. – Rinse aid was not used. – The rinse aid container is empty. There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes. – Decrease rinse aid dosing. There are dried water drops on the glasses and dishes. –...
  • Page 37: Notes For Test Institutes

    Operating Instructions Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see Programme Table). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see Programme Table).
  • Page 38: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and Connection Instructions INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted such that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of surrounding units extend the threaded feet by unscrew- ing:...
  • Page 39 Installation and Connection Instructions If the dishwasher is installed underneath a kitchen work surface, the original work surface of the dishwasher is to be removed as follows: 1. Unscrew the screws from the posi- tioning plates on the back (1). 2.
  • Page 40: Connecting The Dishwasher

    Installation and Connection Instructions Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that prevent the wash water returning into the drinking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing regulations. • The dishwasher must be connected to a cold water supply. •...
  • Page 41: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    Installation and Connection Instructions The following section is only applicable to dishwashers that have a safety valve on the threaded hose fitting for the tap: Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap.
  • Page 42: Water Drain

    – Minimum required height 40 cm above the lower edge of the machine. Extension hoses • Extension hoses are available from AEG Service Force. The internal diameter of the extension hoses must be 19 mm to ensure that the function of the appliance is not impeded.
  • Page 43: Leak Prevention System

    Installation and Connection Instructions Leak Prevention System For protection from damage due to water leaks, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention system, the AQUA CONTROL SYSTEM. In the event of a fault, the safety valve immediately interrupts the sup- ply of water to the appliance and the drain pump switches on.
  • Page 44: Electrical Connection

    Installation and Connection Instructions Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be car- ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING - This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should these safety measures not be observed.
  • Page 45: Connections

    Installation and Connection Instructions Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher as there is insufficient space behind the appliance. The plumbing and electrical installation example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation.
  • Page 46: Guarantee Conditions

    GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty work- manship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...
  • Page 47: Service And Spare Parts

    Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee service calls. Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further information on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk.
  • Page 48 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 946 398 -00- 0303 Subject to change without notice...

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