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  • Page 1 GA55GL201...
  • Page 2 We were thinking of you when we made this product...
  • Page 3 You’ve chosen a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You can look at some examples on the cover in this manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information Product description Control panel First use Daily use Washing programmes Care and cleaning Something not working Technical data Hints for test institutes Installation Environment concerns Warranty/Point of Service The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    5 Safety information After use, isolate the appliance from the power supply and turn off the water supply. In the interest of your safety and to This product should be serviced ensure the correct use, before only by an authorised service...
  • Page 6 6 electrolux safety information Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation. Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. Keep children well away from the dishwasher when the door is open. Installation Check your dishwasher for any transport damage.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    7 Product description Ceiling spray arm Upper basket This dishwasher has an internal Upper basket spray arm light; in case that this light has to be replaced, please contact your Filters local Service Force Centre. Lower spray arm...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    8 electrolux control panel Control panel On/Off button Programme selection button The digital display indicates: Half load button the level of hardness to which the water softener is set, Sanitize button the number corresponding to the washing programme, Extra rinse button...
  • Page 9 9 Half load button Extra rinse button This option is useful and economical This option allows to add another when baskets are not fully loaded. It rinse before the last hot rinsing reduces the consumption of water and phase.
  • Page 10 10 electrolux control panel Setting mode Press On/Off button, programme selection button light is illuminated Always remember that when: and 2 horizontal lines (--) are setting a washing programme, visible in the digital display = setting the water softener, appliance in setting mode.
  • Page 11 11 Audible signals Audible signals have been introduced to help indicate which operations the dishwasher is performing: - setting of the water softener - end of programme - intervention of an alarm due to malfunction 4. To change the current setting,...

  • Page 12: First Use

    12 electrolux first use First use Before using your dishwasher for the Set the water softener first time: The dishwasher is equipped with a Ensure that the electrical and water softener designed to remove water connections comply with the minerals and salts from the water...
  • Page 13 13 The dishwasher is factory set at 4. To change the level, press button level 5. 1. Each time the button is pressed the level changes. (For the 1. Press the On/Off button. The selection of the new level see the dishwasher must be in setting chart).
  • Page 14 14 electrolux first use Filling with dishwasher salt 4. Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket. 5. Replace the cap tightly turning it clockwise. Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers.

  • Page 15: Filling With Rinse Aid

    15 Filling with rinse aid According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, rinse aid by means of the 6 position and spot and streak free drying. selector (position 1 minimum dosage, Rinse aid is automatically added position 6 maximum dosage).

  • Page 16: Daily Use

    16 electrolux daily use Daily use Check if it’s necessary to refill with - Lay small objects in the cutlery dishwasher salt or rinse aid basket. Load cutlery and dishes into the Plastic items and pans with non dishwasher. stick coatings have a tendency to Fill with dishwasher detergent .
  • Page 17 17 For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: - Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-of- pearls handles. - Plastic items that are not heat resistant. - Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant.
  • Page 18 18 electrolux daily use The lower basket The left plate rack can be folded down and the width can be adjusted. The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, To fold them down, lift the two cutlery etc.
  • Page 19 19 The cutlery basket To make loading of the cutlery basket easier, lower the cutlery basket handle (fig.2). Long bladed knives stored in an fig. 2 upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery...
  • Page 20 20 electrolux daily use The cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility. To separate the two parts, slide them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart (fig. 4). fig. 4 To reassemble, reverse the...
  • Page 21 21 The upper basket Glass holders The upper basket is designed for For glasses with long stems and tall saucers, salad bowls, cups, glasses, cylindrical glasses, fold up the glass pots and lids. holder. (Top picture) To unload or when not needed, fold the glass holder back to the right.
  • Page 22 22 electrolux daily use Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. The adjustment of the height of the upper basket is possible also when the basket has been loaded.
  • Page 23 23 Maximum plate sizes with upper basket in higher position. Arrangement of large plates in the lower basket Maximum plate sizes with upper basket in lower position.
  • Page 24 24 electrolux daily use Use of detergent 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent Only use detergents specifically 3. All programmes with prewash designed for use in dishwashers. need an additional detergent dose (5/10 g) that must be placed in the Please observe the manufacturer’s...
  • Page 25 25 Multi-tab function Activation/deactivation of the Multi- tab function This appliance is equipped with the Multi-tab function, that allows the use Press the Multi-tab button, the of combi detergent tablets. corresponding indicator light illuminates. This means that the These products are detergents with a function is active.
  • Page 26 26 electrolux daily use Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser 1. Press the On/Off button. The If you decide to turn back to the dishwasher must be in setting use of standard detergent system mode. we advise that you: 1. Deactivate the Multi-tab function.
  • Page 27 27 Select and start a washing Once the programme has started programme the phase indicator lights will turn off except for the phase under way. In the digital display is visible the running time of the washing Select the washing programme and programme.
  • Page 28 28 electrolux daily use Cancelling a delay start involves End of the washing programme also the cancelling of the washing The dishwasher will automatically programme set. In this case you stop and an audible signal informs have to set the washing you of the end of the washing programme again.

  • Page 29: Washing Programmes

    29 Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme description Prewash Crockery, Main wash up to 50°C or 65°C Heavy soil cutlery, pots 1 or 2 intermediate rinses Auto (1) and pans Final rinse Drying Main wash up to 45°C...
  • Page 30 30 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes information (1) During the Auto washing programme the amount of soil on the dishes is determined by how cloudy the water is. The programme duration, water and energy consumption levels can vary; this depends upon if the...

  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    31 Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters Fine filter The fine filter (2) must be cleaned The filters must be checked and from time to time. cleaned from time to time. Dirty filters will degrade the washing result.
  • Page 32 32 electrolux care and cleaning Cleaning the spray arms Upper basket spray arm Regularly check the nozzles in the 3 1. Remove the upper basket spray spray arms for blockages. If arm by turning it laterally. necessary clean the nozzles with a piece of fine wire or a fine needle and a strong water jet.
  • Page 33 33 External cleaning Prolonged periods of non- operation Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a If you are not using the machine for damp soft cloth. If necessary use only any prolonged period of time you are neutral detergents.

  • Page 34: Something Not Working

    34 electrolux something not working Something not working The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer.
  • Page 35 35 Malfunction Possible cause and solution The programme does not start The dishwasher’s door has not been properly closed. Close the door. The main plug is not plugged in. Insert the main plug. The fuse has blown out in the household fuse box.
  • Page 36 36 electrolux something not working The wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not The wrong washing programme has been selected. clean The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded.

  • Page 37: Technical Data

    37 Technical data Dimensions Width 54.6 cm Height 75.9 cm Depth 56.3 cm Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given Voltage - Overall power - on the rating plate on the inner edge of the Fuse dishwasher’s door...
  • Page 38 38 electrolux technical data Consumption values Programme Programme Energy Water duration consumption consumption (in minutes) (in kWh) (in litres) P1 - Auto 85 - 105 1.1 - 1.5 12 - 22 P2 - Glass 65 - 75 0.8 - 0.9...

  • Page 39: Hints For Test Institutes

    39 Hints for test institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 Test in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out with appliance must be carried out when the salt fully loaded and using the test container and rinse aid dispenser programme (see "Consumption...
  • Page 40 40 electrolux hints for test institutes Arrangement upper basket (upper basket in lowered position) Arrangement lower basket...

  • Page 41: Installation

    41 Installation A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes a Any electrical and/or plumbing lot. work required to install this For making the connection itself, the appliance should be carried out by coupling nut fitted to the machine’s...
  • Page 42 42 electrolux installation Water inlet hose with safety valve Water outlet hose connection The drain hose can face either to the After connecting the double-walled right or left of the dishwasher water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap. Therefore the water...
  • Page 43 43 When connecting the drain hose to an Electrical connection under sink trap spigot, the entire plastic membrane (A) must be removed. Failure to remove all the membrane will result in food particles building up over time eventually...
  • Page 44 44 electrolux installation 1. Stand the appliance in front of the Other fixing possibilities: kitchen unit. Place cable and hoses into the neighbouring unit. on the plinth 2. Push the appliance in, pull the cable and hoses through and ensure that they are not kinked or squashed.

  • Page 45: Environment Concerns

    45 Environment concerns Packaging material Old appliance The packaging materials are The symbol on the product or on environmentally friendly and can be its packaging indicates that this recycled. The plastic components are product may not be treated as identified by markings, e.g.

  • Page 46: Warranty/Point Of Service

    46 electrolux warranty/point of service Warranty/Point of service Servicestellen Points de service Servizio dopo vendita Point of service 5506 Mägenwil/Zürich Industriestr. 10 9000 St. Gallen Zürcherstrasse 204 e 4127 Birsfelden Service-Helpline Hauptstrasse 52 0848 848 111 6020 Emmenbrücke Seetalstrasse 11 service@electrolux.ch...
  • Page 47 47 Garantie Für jedes Produkt gewähren wir ab Verkauf bzw. Lieferdatum an den Endverbraucher eine Garantie von 2 Jahren. (Ausweis durch Garantieschein, Faktura oder Verkaufsbeleg). Die Garantieleistung umfasst die Kosten für Material, Arbeits- und Reisezeit. Die Garantieleistung entfällt bei Nichtbeachtung der Gebrauchsanweisung und Betriebs-vorschriften, unsachgerechter Installation, sowie bei Beschädigung durch...
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