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Electrolux ESL 424 Instruction Book

Electrolux ESL 424 Instruction Book

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D i s h w a s h e r
INSTRUCTION BOOK
Model ESL 424
UK
152983 62/0

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  • Page 1 D i s h w a s h e r INSTRUCTION BOOK Model ESL 424 152983 62/0...
  • Page 2 Something not working Service and spare parts Customer Care Department Guarantee conditions Electrolux Service Force Hints for test centres Technical specifications Guide to use the instruction book The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the instructions: Safety instructions 1.
  • Page 3 Important safety information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.
  • Page 4 Description of the appliance Water hardness adjustment Upper basket stop Salt container Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Control panel Filters Lower spray arm Upper spray arm 10. Upper basket 11. Levelling spacers IN99 The control panel 1. On/Off push button 2.
  • Page 5 Before use Before using your dishwasher for the first time: 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance. 3. Set the water softener. 4. Pour half a litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt.
  • Page 6 Filling with salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes (not the Rinse and Hold programme).
  • Page 7 Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing programmes, depending upon the dosage setting.
  • Page 8 Using your appliance Loading your appliance Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing the performance. Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes.
  • Page 9 The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the fold-down cup rack so that water can reach all surfaces. Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the raised cup racks.
  • Page 10 Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents which are available in the following options: Finish Double Action Tablets. Each tablet has the exact amount of detergent required, simply place in the dispenser.
  • Page 11 Hints and tips To save energy Items not suitable for dishwashers Place dishes in the machine immediately after every meal and wait until the dishwasher is full before The following items should not be washed in washing. the dishwasher (unless they are sold as If necessary run the Rinse and Hold programme (see dishwasher proof): "Washing Programmes"...
  • Page 12 Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Starting position of Required Cycle the programme push description type of load selector buttons Cold prewash Heavy soil. Main wash up to 65°C POWER WASH On/Off Crockery, cutlery, 1 cold rinse 65° pots and pans 1 hot rinse Drying Main wash up to 65°C...
  • Page 13 Operating sequence Check the filters 10. At the end of the washing programme Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). At the end of the programme the dishwasher will automatically stop. Check that there is rinse aid and salt 11.
  • Page 14 Maintenance and cleaning Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend the use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner every 3 months or run a 65°C wash without dishes using detergent.
  • Page 15 External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc..). Prolonged periods of non-operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1.
  • Page 16 Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is in guarantee.
  • Page 17 Service and spare parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.
  • Page 18 Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate.
  • Page 19 ELECTROLUX SERVICE FORCE To contact your local Electrolux Service Centre telephone 08705 929929 CHANNEL ISLANDS ISLE OF BUTE Walker Engineering NORTH EAST (M66) Glenmohr GUERNSEY Guernsey Electricity GATESHEAD Unit 356a Upper Serpentine Road PO Box 4 (M39) Dukesway Court Rothesay...
  • Page 20 ELECTROLUX SERVICE FORCE To contact your local Electrolux Service Centre telephone 08705 929929 MIDLANDS SOUTH EAST LONDON & EAST ANGLIA BIRMINGHAM 66 Birch Road East, ASHFORD Unit 2 CHELMSFORD Hanbury Road (M18) Wyrley Road (M58) Bridge Road Business (M47) Widford Ind Estate...
  • Page 21 Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Test standard EN 50242 Reference programme: Power Wash 65°C Load: 8 standard place settings Rinse aid selector: position 4 Detergent dosage :...
  • Page 22 Installation instructions Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine.
  • Page 23 Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet siphon, securing it if necessary with a clip. 2. To a stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm. The waste connection must be at a height of between 30 cm (minimum) and 100 cm (maximum) from the CS13...
  • Page 24 Electrical connection This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the socket, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted.
  • Page 25 Building-in This dishwasher is designed to be fitted under a kitchen counter or worksurface. It is essential that the recess dimensions indicated in the diagram are followed. No further openings for venting of the dishwasher are required, but only to let the water fill and drain hose and power supply cable pass through.
  • Page 26 The furniture door The door on this appliance is designed for the overlay of a panel having the following dimensions: Width 446 mm Height 644 - 714 mm max Thickness 20 mm max Weight 1.5 - 6 kg max The height of the panel depends on the height of adjacent kitchen units (see kitchen plinth adjustment).
  • Page 27 Securing under a counter Secure the dishwasher to the counter on the front part by means of two 3.5 x 16 screws provided (see fig. - point A). The dishwasher must be secured against tilting. Therefore, make sure that the counter it is fitted under, is suitably secured to a fixed structure (adjacent kitchen cabinets, wall).
  • Page 28 Kitchen plinth adjustment To allow correct opening of the door it is sometimes necessary to cut the kitchen plinth. Refer to the cutting table. According to dimensions (a) and (b) as shown on the figure, you will find on the following table the depth (x) of the cut to be made on the plinth.