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Operating Instructions
Dishwasher
VA6811QT
Dear ATAG customer!
We hope that you will have many years of use from your new machine.
The machine has many features. To make the most of its functions, we recommend
that you read the operating instructions before using the machine. The operating
instructions include information on how you can help protect the environment.

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Dishwasher VA6811QT Dear ATAG customer! We hope that you will have many years of use from your new machine. The machine has many features. To make the most of its functions, we recommend that you read the operating instructions before using the machine. The operating...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS FRONT PANEL TROUBLESHOOTING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTE BEFORE WASHING FOR THE FIRST TIME TECHNICAL INFORMATION LOADING THE DISHWASHER INSTALLATION USING THE DISHWASHER SERVICE SETTINGS PROGRAMME CHART CARE AND CLEANING FRONT PANEL The panel is fitted with touch buttons with audible feedback (see the chapter Settings). On/Left-on mode Rinse aid indicator High temperature...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL Activate child lock (button lock) You can activate the child lock (button lock) to prevent children Read the operating instructions and keep them in a safe place! from starting the dishwasher (see the section Settings). Never use the dishwasher for any purpose other than that specified in these operating instructions.
  • Page 4: Before Washing For The First Time

    BEFORE WASHING FOR THE FIRST TIME PROGRAMME KEY Some dishwashers include programme keys in different languages. Attach the programme key in the desired language to the top of the door. THE WATER SOFTENER In order to achieve good dishwashing results, the dishwasher needs Salt compartment lid soft water (water with low mineral content).
  • Page 5: Loading The Dishwasher

    LOADING THE DISHWASHER SELECTING THE RINSE AID DOSAGE ECONOMIC DISHWASHING Run programmes only with a full load Rinse aid dispensing can be set from (Off) to (High Wait to run a programme until the dishwasher is full, this way you dose).
  • Page 6: Programme Selector

    Aluminium Lowering the upper basket Aluminium can lose its shine if washed in a dishwasher. However, 1 Pull out the upper basket. good quality aluminium pans can be washed in a dishwasher, even 2 Pull out the two locking handles on either side to lower the if some of the shine will be lost.
  • Page 7 Cutlery basket with lid Positioning of cutlery basket lid (in upper basket) Forward mount for plate support The cutlery basket lid can be removed and used, for example, as Used for plates with a diameter greater than 25 cm. an extra cutlery basket in the upper basket (see below). CUTLERY BASKET Place cutlery with the handles facing down, except for knives, and spread them out as much as possible.
  • Page 8: Using The Dishwasher

    USING THE DISHWASHER ADD DETERGENT PROGRAMME SELECTION Press the Programme selector one or more times until the desired programme symbol appears on the display. Auto wash The dishwasher can measure how dirty the dishes are and adjust water consumption and temperature accordingly. When newly installed, the programme needs to be run five times before it is fully adapted and can provide the best results.
  • Page 9 Eco wash Delayed start This programme is intended for cleaning normally dirty dishes and When you select Delayed start, the dishwasher will start 1-24 is the most effective programme in terms of combined energy hours after you press the Start/Stop button. and water consumption.
  • Page 10 DO YOU WANT TO ADD MORE DISHES? ONCE THE PROGRAM HAS FINISHED Open the door. The dishwasher stops automatically. Add the Once the programme has finished and the door is opened "End" dishes, close the door and the dishwasher continues the appears on the display.
  • Page 11: Settings

    SETTINGS DO AS FOLLOWS TO OPEN THE SETTINGS MENU: First, open the door. Turn off the dishwasher using the On/Left-on mode button (press and hold). Release the button. Press and hold the On/Left-on mode button until the display lights up. Within five seconds, press and hold the Programme selector and the Long dry button.
  • Page 12 Button press Options Settings Description Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. LCD contrast For adjusting the contrast of the display on the panel. (Low) (High) Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. Rinse aid Rinse aid dosage setting.
  • Page 13 Button press Options Settings Description Water hardness Adjusting the water softener. Read off the appropriate (Soft water) setting from the water hardness table below. °dH °fH 10-14 9-11 15-20 12-14 21-25 15-19 26-34 20-24 35-43 25-29 44-52 (Hard water) 30-39 53-70 40-49 71-88...
  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING COARSE FILTER NOTE! The coarse filter traps larger food particles, which cannot get past the drainage pump. Empty the coarse filter as necessary. The dishwasher must not be used without the filters in place! 1 Lift the coarse filter by the handle. Dishwashing results may be affected if the coarse filter is incorrectly fitted.
  • Page 15 2 Remove any debris using a needle or the like. The spray arms DOOR also have holes underneath. When cleaning the edge around the door, use only a slightly damp cloth (with a little cleaner if necessary). WARNING! Do not use a spray bottle or the like around the door lock. This is to ensure that water does not penetrate the door catch and come into contact with the electrical components.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Display Type of fault Action Overfilling Call the service division. Water outlet fault See "Water remains in the dishwasher" in the table below. Water inlet fault Check that the water tap is on. Inlet valve leakage Turn off the water tap and call the service division. Turn off the machine with the On/Left-on mode button and then turn it on again to clear the error message from the display.
  • Page 17 Problem Possible causes Action Spots on stainless steel or silver. Some foodstuffs, such as mustard, mayonnaise, Rinse off these types of foodstuffs if not lemon, vinegar, salt and dressings, can mark starting the dishwasher immediately. Why not stainless steel if left for too long. use the Rinse &...
  • Page 18 Problem Possible causes Action Cannot close door. The baskets are not correctly positioned. Check that the baskets are correctly posi- tioned horizontally. Check that the dishes are not blocking the baskets from sliding properly into place. The touch buttons do not react when pressed. You have pressed the touch buttons too soon Wait a moment then try again.
  • Page 19: Information For Test Institute

    INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTE ENERGY LABELLING European test standard: EN 60436 Number of standard place settings: Dishwashing programmes: Eco wash, High temperature Connection: Cold water 15 °C Test method for noise measurement: IEC 60704-2-3 DOSAGES DURING TESTING Detergent: In accordance with EN 60436 Prewash: 7.5 gram Main wash:...
  • Page 20: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION INFORMATION ON ENERGY LABELLING Information sheet, in compliance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 1059/2010 ATAG Model designation: VA6811QT Number of standard place settings: Energy efficiency class: Annual energy consumption(AE 261 kWh per year Energy consumption of the standard cleaning cycle(E...
  • Page 21: Installation

    INSTALLATION 1189 [mm] 30-94 *Remove locking nuts and any coasters for an installed height of 820-824 mm. **Door length. It is important that you read through and follow the instructions SETUP and directions below. Conduct installation and connection in The recess and connection dimensions are included in the accordance with the separate installation instructions.
  • Page 22: Service

    SERVICE Ensure that the drainage hose has no kinks. Read chapter Troubleshooting before contacting the service department. Note down the details on the rating plate positioned CONNECTION TO WATER SUPPLY on the right inside the dishwasher. Note down the item number Use only the supply hose provided with the dishwasher.
  • Page 23: Programme Chart

    PROGRAMME CHART...
  • Page 24 QUICK GUIDE LOAD THE BASKETS (SEE PAGE 5) Do not rinse dishes under running water before loading them in the dishwasher. Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the dishwasher. CHECK THAT THE SPRAY ARMS CAN ROTATE FREELY Check also that the water tap is on. ADD DETERGENT (SEE PAGE 8) The detergent compartment has one smaller compartment for the prewash and one for the main wash.

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