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- Page 1 User Instructions VA6011AF Dishwasher...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages ofthese user instructions! Please keep these user instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The warning triangle and/or specific words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!) are used to highlight instructions that are important for your safety or for the function of the appliance.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions ........Safety Instructions . - Page 4 Contents What to do, when ..........31 ...Error messages are displayed.
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Page 5: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions The safety aspects of ATAG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards. Nevertheless, 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 • If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be replaced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from ATAG customer service) must be changed by a service engineer authorised by ATAG. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable, always pull the plug.
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Page 7: Disposal
Operating Instructions • Do not sit or stand on the open door, the appliance may tip over. • 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: switch off the fuse(s) or unscrew them. -
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 Special Salt Container for Detergent Filters Container for Rating Plate Rinse Aid... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Operating Instructions Control Panel Set Start Delay Door Handle Indicators Function Buttons 1 2 3 4 Control Panel Multi-Display The control panel consists of the ON/OFF button P and the pro- gramme 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 - is not occupied -... -
Page 10: Prior To Using For The First Time
Operating Instructions Prior to using for the first time Prior to using for the first time, remove all the clips with which the dish racks are secured for transport. Then perform the following steps: 1. Adjust the water softener 2. Filling with Special Salt for the Water Softener 3. - Page 11 Operating Instructions 1)(°d) German degrees, a measure of water hardness 2)(ppm), Parts Per Million *factory setting 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.
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Page 12: Filling With Special Salt For The Water Softener
Operating Instructions Filling with Special 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. This would irreparably damage the water softener. Prior to filling with salt, please check each time that you really do have a packet of special salt in your hand. -
Page 13: 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 14: 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 indicator is illuminated on the control panel. The rinse aid compartment is on the inside of the dishwasher door. 1. -
Page 15: 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 16: Loading Cutlery And Dishes
Operating Instructions Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: are of limited suitability: • Cutlery with wooden, horn, •... -
Page 17: Loading Cutlery
Operating Instructions Loading Cutlery Long, pointed items of cutlery are a hazard if placed in the cutlery basket, particularly to children (see Safety Instructions). They should therefore be placed in the upper rack. Place knives, small spoons and small forks in the cutlery tray. Place forks and spoons that do not fit in the cutlery tray in the cutlery basket. -
Page 18: 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 19 Operating Instructions Type 2: The right-hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded over to the left To ease the loading of large items, the two right-hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded over to the left: 1.
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Page 20: Loading Cups, Glasses And Coffee Services
Operating Instructions Type 4: The two rear plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another To ease the loading of large items, the two rear plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another. -
Page 21: 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 22: Filling With Detergent
Operating Instructions Filling with detergent Only use detergent specifically designed for domestic dishwashers. Fill with detergent: – Prior to using the dishwasher (do not use with the programme ‘pre wash’). Detergent is automatically added during the programme. Please observe the instructions with regard to dosage and storage as detailed on the detergent’s packaging. -
Page 23: Use Of 'Combined Detergent Tablets
Operating Instructions Use of ‘Combined detergent tablets’. Important instructions Detergent tablets which combine the function of detergent, rinse aid and salt are available. 1. Should you use this type of detergent, please check whether the hard- ness of the tap water is in accordance with the details as stated on the packaging material and / or whether the product is suitable for use. -
Page 24: Concentrated Detergents
Operating Instructions Concentrated detergents Based on the chemical composition the dishwasher detergents can be subdivided in two groups: – conventional alkaline detergents containing caustic substances – concentrated dishwasher detergents, slightly alkaline and containing natural enzymes Use of a dishwasher programme on a temperature of 50 °C and whilst using a concentrated detergent is environmental friendly and extends the life span of the crockery, for the 50 °C-programmes are specially matched to the soil dissolving properties of the enzymes in the concen-... -
Page 25: Automatic Wash Programmes
Operating Instructions Automatic Wash Programmes During the AUTOMATIC programmes the amount of soiling on the dishes is determined by how cloudy the water is. If the appliance is partially loaded and the dishes lightly soiled, the “pre wash”, “main wash” and “rinsing” elements of the programme are shorter and the water consumption level is lower. -
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 Coffee Service Dinner Service and Cooking Utensils Dishes and Dessert Dishes In Addition with delicate glasses Type of •... -
Page 27: Start The Wash Programme
Operating Instructions Start the wash programme 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery are loaded into the dishwasher in such a manner that 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 28: Setting Or Changing The Start Delay Timer
Operating Instructions Interrupting the wash programme by opening the door of the dishwasher Hot steam may escape from the appliance when opening the door. There is a risk of scolding! Open the door carefully. 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. The wash programme stops. 2. -
Page 29: Load Sensing - Automatic
Operating Instructions Load Sensing – AUTOMATIC If a wash programme is started even though there are only a few dishes in the upper and/or lower rack, an intelligent electronic system adjusts the amount of water and the duration of the wash programme to the number of dishes. -
Page 30: Cleaning The Filter
Operating Instructions Cleaning the Filter The filters in the base of the washing compartment are to a large extent self-cleaning. Nevertheless the filters should be checked and cleaned from time to time. Dirty filters will degrade the washing result. 1. Open the door, remove the lower rack. -
Page 31: What To Do, When
Operating Instructions What to do, when ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call in customer service to resolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the operation of the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the period of guarantee. -
Page 32: Problems Occur During Use Of The Dishwasher
Operating Instructions ...problems occur during use of the dishwasher. Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy The door of the dishwasher is Shut the door. not closed properly. Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug. The programme does House fuse is defective. Replace fuse. -
Page 33: Technical Data
Operating Instructions There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes. – Lower rinse aid dosing. There are dried water drops on the glasses and dishes. – Increase rinse aid dosing. – The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent manufac- turer’s customer advisor. -
Page 34: 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 35: 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 to ensure 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 36: Dishwashers That Can Be Integrated
Installation and Connection Instructions Dishwashers That Can Be Integrated (see installation template supplied) The door of the appliance can be fitted with a wooden furniture door with the following dimensions: Width: 591 – 594 mm Thickness: 16 – 24 mm –... -
Page 37: 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 can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. - Page 38 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.
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Page 39: Water Drain
Water drain into wash basins (only possible with free-standing appliances) In the case that you wish to hang the drain hose in a wash basin, use a detachable hose elbow. You can obtain this from ATAG customer service. 1. Fit the elbow to the drain hose. -
Page 40: 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 41: 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 42: Service
Service SERVICE In the section "What to do, if..." the most important sources of faults that you can rectify yourself are summarised. If, nevertheless, you call in customer service to resolve a problem listed in these instruction, or because of an error made in operating the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the warranty period.