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Dishwasher Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will meet your expectations and ful l your needs for many years to come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world.
Contents Before washing for the first time Troubleshooting Read the operating instructions Performance information Be careful with certain materials Installation Checking water hardness Safety instructions Safety instructions Suggested machine installations General Adjust the height and slide the dishwasher into place Installation Drainage connection Winter storage/Transport...
Before washing for the first time Read the operating instructions Read through the operating instructions before using the dishwasher, especially the sections Safety instructions, Child safety and Dishwashing. Be careful with certain materials Read the section Fragile dishes before dishwashing porcelain with unglazed decoration or other utensils made from plastic, wood or crystal that you value.
Safety instructions General Winter storage/Transport • Read the operating instructions and keep them in • Store the dishwasher where the temperature a safe place! remains above freezing. • Never use the dishwasher for any purpose other • Avoid long transport distances in very cold than that specified in these operating instructions.
Child safety Child safety and dishwashing Activate the child safety lock • Use the knife stand for all long/sharp items. (only certain models) • Always close the door and start the program A child safety lock is fitted to prevent children from immediately after you have added the detergent.
Dishwasher components* Filters Spray arms Cutlery basket Serial number plate Detergent compartment Lower basket Main power switch Rinse aid compartment Upper basket Panel *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
Dishwasher baskets* Upper basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Knife guard Lower basket Cutlery basket *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
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Dishwasher baskets* Cutlery basket with lid Positioning of cutlery basket lid (in upper basket) The cutlery basket lid can be removed and used, for example, as an extra cutlery basket in the upper basket (see below). *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
Front panel The panel is fitted with touch buttons with audible feedback (see the chapter Settings). START P R O G STOP Program selector Temperature Daily wash Drying Heavy wash Start Normal wash Stop Eco wash Display Quick wash Child lock (button lock) Rinse &...
Economic dishwashing Run programs only with a full load Wait to run a program until the dishwasher is full. This way you save energy. Use the Rinse & Hold program to rinse the dishes if there are any unpleasant odours while you wait for the dishwasher to become fully loaded.
Fragile dishes Some cookware is not dishwasher safe. This can be for several reasons. Some materials cannot withstand strong heat, others can be damaged by dishwashing detergent. Fragile decoration Porcelain with decoration on top of the glazing (the items feel rough) should not be washed in a dishwasher.
Dishwashing Below are step-by-step instructions to help you WARNING! achieve the best possible dishwashing results. Load the baskets correctly Knives and other pointed items must be placed with the points down in the cutlery basket or horizontally Do not rinse dishes under running water before in other baskets.
Dishwashing Dishwasher tablets Heavy wash Halve the tablet if it is difficult to close the dispenser lid. There is a risk that the detergent will not be Program for very dirty dishes, such as pans, casserole released properly if the lid is tight and will not open dishes and oven dishes.
Dishwashing Select options NOTE! To select an option, press one of the option If the machine does not start within 2 minutes of the buttons. The field next to the button lights when last button press, the display returns to showing the the option is activated.
Settings Settings menu overview: Confirm selection and open next menu. START START Current menu. P R O G Current selection. STOP Browse selections. Do as follows to open the settings menu: Turn off the dishwasher using the main power switch. Then press the main power switch again. Press the Program selector and Drying buttons simultaneously.
Time remaining Once you have selected a program and options, the display indicates how long the program took the last time it was used.Once you have started the dishwasher, the display indicates how much program time remains. The remaining time is updated after the water for the final rinse has been heated.
Care and cleaning 1. Turn the handle anticlockwise once. 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 dishwasher. If this happens, run the Normal wash program with high temperature and two tablespoons of citric acid in the detergent compartment (with no dishes in the machine).
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Care and cleaning If the dishwasher still does not start and a whirring NOTE! sound is heard, the overflow protection has been The dishwasher must not be used without the filter activated. in place! • Shut off the water. Diswashing efficiency can be affected if the course •...
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Care and cleaning Upper spray arm The upper basket must be removed before the upper spray arm can be released. 1. Pull out the upper basket and turn the basket catch on each runner outwards (see illustration). The basket can now be removed. 2.
Rinse aid Select dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 Drying is faster if you use rinse aid. When the rinse (off) and 6. At the factory, the rinse aid dispenser is aid needs topping up, the above symbol lights on the set to 1.
Error messages Display Type of fault Action Overfilling Call the service division. Water outlet fault See "Possible causes" in the chapter Trou- bleshooting. Water inlet fault Check that the water tap is on. Check whether dishwasher inlet hose is connected to a pressure limiting valve (some pressure limiting valves may restrict the supply of water to the dishwasher).
Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms do not rotate. Remove the arms and clean them. Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray arms. Old detergent. Detergent is a perish- Avoid large packages. able product.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishwasher does not start. You have forgotten to turn on the main Press the main power switch. power switch. The door is not properly closed. Check. A fuse/circuit breaker has been Check. tripped. The plug is not plugged into the wall Check.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action Cannot close door. The baskets are not correctly posi- Check that the baskets are correctly tioned. positioned horizontally. Check that the dishes are not blocking the baskets from sliding properly into place. The touch buttons do not react when You have pressed the touch buttons Wait a moment then try again.
Performance information Energy labelling Australian standard: AS/NZS 2007 Number of place settings: Dishwashing programs: Normal wash 55 °C, no options The door should be opened upon completion of the drying cycle a distance of 35 mm at V. Program time: 1:40 hours:minutes Connection: Cold water 20 °C...
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Performance information 1. Teaspoons 2. Dessertspoons 3. Soupspoons 4. Forks 1 1 1 5. Knives 1 1 1 Technical data Height: 817-875 mm Width: 596 mm Depth: 550 mm Weight: 42 kg Capacity: 14 place settings Water pressure: 300 - 1000 kPa 0.3–10 kp/cm 3–100 N/cm Electrical connection:...
Installation [mm] 1189 30-94 Safety instructions • Connections to electricity, water and drainage WARNING! must be performed by a qualified professional. The plug must be disconnected or power to the • Electrical, water and drainage installations must socket turned off while the work is carried out! be carried out by a qualified professional.
Installation Suggested machine installations The dishwasher can be installed built-in, completely freestanding or partially built-in. A. Built-in The dishwasher is intended for installation under a worktop. The recess dimensions are illustrated. Holes for wires/cables need not be larger than 38 mm in diameter.
Installation Adjust the height and slide the dishwasher into place 1. Attach the coasters (if applicable) to the dishwasher. 2. Start by measuring the height from the floor to the bottom edge of the worktop. 3. Measure the height from the floor to the top edge of the dishwasher.
Installation Drainage connection When the drainage hose is routed to a connection nipple on the sink unit's water trap (see illustration 1), please note that the hose must be attached at the Max. 950 mm same height as the underside of the sink unit, Min.
Installation Connection to water supply Adjusting the plinth (only when using toe kick accessory) Use only the supply hose provided with the dishwasher. Do not re-use old hoses or other spare The dishwasher is supplied with one or two toe kicks supply hoses.
Installation Set the correct plinth depth as follows 1. Attach the supplied soundproofing material to the back of the toe kick (certain models only). If you use the low toe kick, adjust the height of the soundproofing by removing the thinner part of the strip.
Service Read the chapter Troubleshooting before contacting the service division. Make a note of the information on the serial number plate on the right inside the dishwasher. Note the type number (1) and the serial number (2). TYPE SERIAL NO...
Quick guide Load the baskets Press the main power switch and close the door Do not rinse dishes under running water before loading them in the dishwasher. Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the Select a program and any dishwasher.