Asko D5132 Use & Care Manual

Asko d5132 dishwashers use & care guide

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Use & Care Guide
Dishwasher
ASKO D5132

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Dishwasher ASKO D5132...
  • Page 2 Dear ASKO customer, 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 performance that you will receive from it.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Page Before doing your first wash Troubleshooting Safety Performance information Child safety Installation Parts of the dishwasher Service & guarantee Technical information Own comments Baskets Quick Guide Control panel Dispenser Basic Course Eco-dishwashing Fragile dishes Program description Cleaning Rinse aid Salt Settings...
  • Page 4: Before Doing Your First Wash

    Before doing your first wash Read the directions of 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 wash­ ing china with unglazed decoration or other household goods made of plastic, wood or crys­...
  • Page 5: Safety

    Safety General Packaging materials Winter storage/Transport Sort at source in accordance with the re­ • Read and keep the directions for use! commendations of your local authority. • Installation of water, drainage and electricity Scrapping must be carried out by a qualified professional. •...
  • Page 6: Child Safety

    Child Safety! Child-safe dishwashing Child safety lock • Use the knife basket, or knife holder, for all A child safety lock is fitted to prevent children long/sharp items. from opening the door of the dishwasher. 1. Activate the child safety lock by pressing in the door latch and turning the screw slot (up •...
  • Page 7: Parts Of The Dishwasher

    Parts of the dishwasher* 1. Upper basket 2. Spray arms 3. Cutlery basket 4. Lower basket 5. Rinse aid dispenser 6. Dishwasher detergent compartment 7. Main switch 8. Program panel 9. Filter 10. Type plate * Details may differ depending on model and market! Technical information Height 820­870 mm...
  • Page 8: Baskets

    Baskets* Upper basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Knife stop 3. Upper spray arm 4. Locking handle for upper basket 5. Catch Raising/lowering the upper basket 1. Pull out the upper basket. 2. Pull out the catches (5) on either side of the upper basket and lower the upper basket at the same time.
  • Page 9 Baskets* Cutlery basket basket Cutlery basket cover *Details may differ depending on the model and market!
  • Page 10 Baskets* Positioning the cutlery basket cover The cover for the cutlery basket can be removed and used, for example, as an extra cutlery basket in the upper basket (see illustrations below). *Details may differ depending on the model and market!
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control panel 5. Display window 1. Program selector 6. Rinse aid indicator 2. Temperature options 7. Start/stop 3. Drying options 4. Delayed Start 1­9h Dispenser 1. Compartment for main wash dishwasher detergent 2. Compartment for pre­wash detergent 3. Refill indicator rinse aid (not all models) 4.
  • Page 12: Basic Course

    Basic Course Do not put cutlery made of different materials, Below are step by step instructions to help you e.g. silver and stainless steel, in the same achieve the best possible dishwashing results. compartment (risk of stains). Load the baskets correctly! Check that the spray arms are able to move Thanks to Super Cleaning System™, you do not freely.
  • Page 13: Select Program

    Basic Course Press the main power switch Quick wash Select Quick Wash if the dishes are very lightly soiled. This program is used for very lightly soi­ Select program led glass and china, e.g. coffee cups. Select a program by pressing the program selector one or more times until the required Rinse &...
  • Page 14: Select Options

    Basic Course Select options To select an option, press one of the option but­ tons. Temperature With the temperature option button you can select the wash temperature yourself. You can vary the temperatures as follows: Normal Economy Daily: 65°C 60°C Heavy: 70°C 55°C...
  • Page 15: After Dishwashing

    Basic Course Press Start/Stop After dishwashing The dishwasher will now start. It manages the Once the machine has finished, it only draws entire wash automatically. Ensure that the door standby current. Turn off the water tap if the is properly closed or the machine will not start. machine is not to be used for an extended pe­...
  • Page 16: 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 To save energy, select Economy dry.
  • Page 17: Fragile Dishes

    Fragile dishes Cutlery with glued handles A number of household goods are not suita­ ble for machine washing. There can be many Certain types of adhesive cannot withstand reasons for this. Certain materials cannot machine washing. In such cases the handles withstand intense heat, others can be damaged can come loose.
  • Page 18: Program Description

    Program Description Programview Programs Daily Heavy Normal Quick Rinse & Hold Options Prewashes 1 prewash 2 prewashes 3 prewashes ­­ ­­ with SCS* Mainwash *** 60°C 55°C 65°C 50°C ­­ Number of 2, last rinse 3, last 3, last 2, last 1 rinse rinses rinse 60°C...
  • Page 19: Cleaning

    Cleaning The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through normal use.However, if you have hard water, limescale deposits may form in the machine. If this happens, run a normal wash program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the dishwasher detergent compartment.
  • Page 20: Drain Pump

    Cleaning Drain pump NOTE! Do not forget to reinstall the fitted piece. The pump can be accessed from inside the machine. 1. Cut the power to the machine by pulling out the plug! 2. Remove the coarse filter and pipe section. 3.
  • Page 21 Cleaning To release the upper spray arm, the upper bas­ ket must be removed. 1. Pull out the basket. 2. Remove the upper spray arm by unscrewing it counter­clockwise from the basket and clean it. 3. Screw the spray arm back into place. Spray arm Door When cleaning the edge around the door, use...
  • Page 22: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid Pour in rinse aid Select dosage Rinse aid, helps quicken the drying process. The dispenser is usually set at 1= soft water. However, depending on the water hardness, it Machines with indicator on the may be necessary to change the dosage. panel Open the rinse aid cover .
  • Page 23: Salt

    Salt Add salt Before using a dishwasher with a water softe­ ning filter, you must fill the salt compartment with salt. Use coarse salt or special 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 24: Settings

    Settings Setting water hardness If you have a dishwasher with a water softener, you may need to change the setting, depending on the degree of hardness of the water. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hard­ ness in your area. The dishwasher is set for low water hardness on delivery. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch.
  • Page 25: Fault Indications

    Fault indications Display Type of fault Action flashes Too much water Phone service in the dishwasher flashes Fault with water inlet Check that the water tap is open flashes Valve leakage Shut off the water tap and con­ tact service flashes Blocked drain See ‘Possible causes’...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Action Problems Possible causes • The spray arms are not rota­ • Lift off the arms and clean The dishes are not clean ting • Avoid large packs • Old dishwasher detergent. Note! Detergent is perishable • Dispense according to the •...
  • Page 27: Possible Causes

    Troubleshooting Problems Possible causes Action Stains on stainless steel • Certain food remnants such • Rinse off food residue of this or silver as mustard, mayonnaise, type if you do not intend to lemon, vinegar, salt and dres­ start the dishwasher imme­ sings can cause stains on diately stainless steel if allowed to...
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Problems Possible causes Action Water remains in the • Obstruction in the drain hose • Disconnect the drain hose machine where it is connected to the sink’s water trap. Check that no debris has become stuck. Is the cone­shaped part of the pipe cut so that the diameter is at least 16 mm? •...
  • Page 29: Performance Information

    Performance information Test dosage Normal wash Main wash 25 gram Standard detergent. Rinse aid dosage 3. Energy labelling Europa: EN50242 Dishwasher program: Normal wash, Eco wash, Economy drying. Program time: 2:50 hours:minutesr Connection: Cold water Test method noise measurement: IEC­704­3 Loading of performance test minced spinach...
  • Page 30: Installation

    Installation Suggestions on positioning the Built-in installation dishwasher The dishwasher can be built in, fully freestan­ ding or semi­freestanding. Min 823 CAUTION! Connection to electricity, water and drainage 100- must be carried out by a suitably qualified per­ son. A. Built-in The dishwasher can be built in under a worktop with a working height of 820 ­...
  • Page 31: Technical Data

    Installation Connection to water Connection to drainage There must be a shut­off tap on the water supply When the drain hose is routed to a connection pipe. The shut­off tap should be easily acces­ nipple at the sink’s water trap (see illustration 1), sible.
  • Page 32: Positioning The Machine

    Installation Positioning the machine 5. Check that the height of the machine cor­ responds to the height from the floor to the A. Adjusting freestanding dishwashers underside of the work surface. Tighten the 1. Adjust the height of the dishwasher with the locking nuts (locking nut) on the rear feet.
  • Page 33 Installation Not all models Screw the dishwasher into place Slide the dishwasher into place • Pull the drainage hose and connection pipe The enclosed plastic plugs are used for covering when the machine is pushed into place. the screw holes if the dishwasher is to be scre­ •...
  • Page 34: Service & Guarantee

    Service & guarantee Service Guarantee Before calling for service, check to see whether For guarantee details, see the guarantee card. the faults is due to something that you can rec­ tify yourself. See Trouble shooting.
  • Page 35: Own Comments

    Own comments...
  • Page 36: Quick Guide

    Quick Guide 1. Loading baskets Scrape off large food particleas before loading the machine. 2. Dispensing dishwasher detergent The detergent compartment has a small compartment for pre­wash and one for main wash. 3. Ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely 4.

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