13. TECHNICAL INFORMATION................. 23 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
Put the cutlery in the cutlery basket with the sharp • ends pointing down or put them in the cutlery drawer in a horizontal position with the sharp edges down. Do not leave the appliance with the open door •...
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ENGLISH the water flow until it is clean and • Do not remove the dishes from the clear. appliance until the programme is • Ensure that there are no visible water completed. There can be detergent on leaks during and after the first use of the dishes.
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Worktop Air vent Top spray arm Rinse aid dispenser Upper spray arm Detergent dispenser Lower spray arm Lower basket Filters Upper basket Rating plate Cutlery drawer Salt container...
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL On/off button Start button Program button Indicators Programme indicators Option button Display Delay button 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description Washing phase. It comes on when the washing phase and the rinsing phases operate. Drying phase. It comes on when the drying phase operates. TimeSaver indicator.
ENGLISH 5.1 Consumption values Water Energy Duration Programme (kWh) (min) 0.961 7 - 14 0.6 - 1.6 40 - 160 14 - 16 1.2 - 1.5 139 - 155 12.5-14.5 1.4-1.8 169-179 1) The pressure and the temperature of the water, the variations of the mains supply, the options and the quantity of dishes can change the values.
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The water softener should be adjusted in your area. It is important to set the according to the hardness of the water in right level of the water softener to assure your area. Your local water authority can good washing results.
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ENGLISH How to set the rinse aid level How to deactivate the rinse aid empty notification The appliance must be in programme selection mode. The appliance must be in programme selection mode. 1. To enter the user mode, press and hold simultaneously Delay and Start 1.
You can also set applicable options • The indicators together with the programme. go off. 2. Press and hold simultaneously Program and Delay until the • The indicator continues to indicators of the programme and the flash. options flash for a few seconds.
ENGLISH not come on or it flashes quickly for a few How to activate TimeSaver seconds and then goes off. The display shows the updated Press Option until the indicator programme duration. comes on. If the option is not applicable to the programme, the related indicator does 8.
8.2 How to fill the rinse aid 1. Open the lid (C). 2. Fill the dispenser (B) until the rinse dispenser aid reaches the marking ''MAX''. 3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam.
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ENGLISH 3. If the programme has a prewash 2. Press Delay again and again until phase, put a small quantity of the display shows the delay time you detergent on the inner part of the want to set (from 1 to 24 hours). appliance door.
1. Press the on/off button or wait for the End of the programme Auto Off function to automatically deactivate the appliance. When the programme is completed the If you open the door before the display shows 0:00. The phase indicators activation of Auto Off, the appliance are off.
ENGLISH • Do not put in the appliance items that • The cap of the salt container is tight. can absorb water (sponges, • The spray arms are not clogged. household cloths). • There is dishwasher salt and rinse aid •...
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7. Reassemble the filters (B) and (C). 8. Put back the filter (B) in the flat filter (A). Turn it clockwise until it locks. 2. Remove the filter (C) out of filter (B). 3. Remove the flat filter (A).
ENGLISH 3. Wash the spray arm under running 11.3 External cleaning water. Use a thin pointed tool, e.g. toothpick, to remove particles of soil • Clean the appliance with a moist soft from the holes. cloth. • Only use neutral detergents. •...
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Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution You cannot activate the • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the appliance. mains socket. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box.
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ENGLISH Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution Small leak from the appli‐ • The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the ance door. adjustable feet (if applicable). • The appliance door is not centred on the tub. Adjust the rear foot (if applicable).
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Problem Possible cause and solution There are whitish streaks or • The release quantity of rinse aid is too much. Ad‐ bluish layers on glasses and just the rinse aid level to a lower level. dishes. • The quantity of detergent is too much.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause and solution Limescale deposits on the • The level of salt is low, check the refill indicator. tableware, on the tub and on • The cap of the salt container is loose. the inside of the door. •...
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Return the product to appliances. Do not dispose appliances your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. marked with the symbol with the...
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