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And this is what we try to give you. When you buy an ASKO product, we want you to feel assured that the inside is as good as the outside and that the ethics and morals on which we built this machine are just as high as the quality and performance you get from it.
Contents Page Do you want to load more dishes? Contents If the machine is switched off with Before doing your first wash the main switch Read the directions of use After dishwashing Take care with certain materials Check the door...
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Setting water hardness Troubleshooting 24-26 The dishes are not clean Service & guarantee Stains or a film on the china The china has a whitish-blue sticky film Own comments Stains on stainless steel or silver Stains which remain after dishwashing...
Salt. Check the door Check that the door of the dishwasher fits properly: open the door a little and let it go. Does it stay exactly where you released it? If not, you should check the installation...
See also ‘Troubleshooting’ on pages 23-25. Cleaning Only use a slightly damp cloth for cleaning around the edge of the door. Do not use a spray bottle! Water can penetrate into the lock and come into contact with the elec-...
0.03-1.0 MPa (0.3–10 kp/cm Connection 1-phase, 230 V, 50Hz 10/10A*** Max output 1900 W*** Accessories Work surface, Side panels, Anti-tilt * Details may differ depending on model and market! **In accordance with standard, AS/NZS 2007 ***See type plate. ****Without fitted wooden door.
Basic Course Below are step by step instructions to help you See Fragile dishes, if you want to wash achieve the best possible dishwashing results. articles that may be fragile. Load the baskets correctly! Your dishwasher is equipped with Super Cleaning System™.
Heavy wash The Heavy Wash program should be used for heavily soiled dishes, e.g. saucepans, pots and gratin dishes. If there is still space in the machine after loading such items, you can add plates etc. Normal wash...
Should you wish to dis- connect the current completely, just switch off at the main switch. Turn off the water tap if the machine is not to be used for an ex- tended period, e.g. during holidays. Advice! For quicker drying allow the door to stand slightly ajar.
Eco-dishwashing Only perform washes with a full machine Put off dishwashing until the machine is full, and in this way you will save energy. Do not rinse before dishwashing Thanks to the dishwasher’s Super Cleaning System™ you do not need to rinse the dishes under running water before loading them into the machine.
Wood Fragile decoration Wooden articles should only be machine China with decoration on top of the glaze washed if they are labelled as dishwasher (the article has a rough feel) should not be proof. machine washed. Aluminium Crystal/ glass Aluminium can be dulled by machine wash- Place the articles so that they do not knock ing.
Water consump- tion (litres) SCS = Super Cleaning System™. All quoted times are only indicative, fluctuations may occur. Due to water temperature, water pressure, variations in voltage etc. 1. Hot water connection approx. 60°C. 2. Cold water connection approx. 15°C.
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Water consump- tion (litres) SCS = Super Cleaning System™. All quoted times are only indicative, fluctuations may occur. Due to water temperature, water pressure, variations in voltage etc. 1. Hot water connection approx. 60°C. 2. Cold water connection approx. 15°C.
Coarse filter strainer The coarse filter collects large food parti- cles which cannot get past the outflow pump. Lift out and empty the coarse filter as necessary. Don’t forget to replace it! Fine filter Fine filter The residue which collects on the fine filter is automatically rinsed off with each wash.
If you still cannot start the machine and a humming noise can be heard, then the overfilling protection has been activated. • Shutoff the water • Remove the plug from the wall socket • Call Service CAUTION! Do not forget to replace the pump plug.
However, if the indicator has a more transparent appearance, you need to top up with rinse aid. 1. Turn and lift up the cover of the rinse aid compartment to the right of the dispenser. This is where you top up and set the...
Cover for the salt compartment partment with salt. Use coarse salt or spe- cial salt for dishwashers. It is best to fill with salt when you are about to do a wash, as the dishwasher needs to be rinsed out immediately after filling.
Settings Setting water hardness If you have a dishwasher with a water softener, you may need to change the setting de- pending on the water’s hardness level. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set for low water hardness on delivery.
Troubleshooting Problems Possible causes Action • Lift off the arms and clean. • The spray arms are not The dishes are not clean. rotating. • Avoid large packs. • Old dishwasher detergent. NB! Detergent is a perishable. • Dispense according to the •...
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1 part water). • Rinse off food residue of • Certain food remnants Stains on stainless steel this type if you do not intend such as mustard, mayon- or silver. to start the dishwasher naise, lemon, vinager, salt immediately.
Is the cone-shaped part of the pipe cut so that the diameter is at least 16 mm? • Check that the hose is free • Kinks in the drain hose. from kinks or sharp bends. • Clean out the coarse filter, •...
596 mm Weight: 48 kg* 51 kg with water softener* Capacity: 14 IEC place settings Water pressure: 0.03-1.0 MPa 0.3-10 kp/cm (Bar) 3-100 N/cm Connection: See type plate Output: See type plate *The weight can vary due to varying specifications.
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100- fied person. A. Built-in The dishwasher can be built in under a worktop with a working height of 820 - 870 mm. The width measurement must be at least 600 mm. For additional measurements, see picture. Freestanding installation B. Freestanding A freestanding dishwasher must be fitted with anti-tilt.
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The cone-shaped pipe must be off tap should be opened to allow the pres- cut to an internal diameter of at least 16 mm. sure to settle for a while and to check that all connections are tight.
1. Start by measuring the height from the 7. Push the dishwasher into place. floor to the underside of the work top of your 8. Finely adjust the feet (the machine may kitchen bench.
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45 - 105 mm. The lower Fitting strip seal one is to be used if the machine will be 820 - 845 (on floor plinth covering plate) mm with a plinth depth of between 50 - 105 mm.
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Setting water hardness If you have a dishwasher with a water softener, you may need to change the setting de- pending on the water’s hardness level. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set for low water hardness on delivery.
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Service & guarantee Service Guarantee Before calling for service, check to see For guarantee details, see the guarantee whether the faults are due to something that card. you can rectify yourself. See Trouble shooting pages 24-26.
70˚ 60˚C Art. No.: 80 767 75. Rev. 01. We reserve the right to make changes. Desclaimer! Not all models contain all the features listed in this manual. Printed on environmentally-friendly paper which meets the demands of Friends of the Earth and the...
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