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DBI8447AD.W
Dishwasher
DBI8447AD.S
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DBI8447AD.BS

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL DBI8447AD.W Dishwasher DBI8447AD.S DBI8447AD.BS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your dishwasher ........Unloading the dishwasher ......Safety instructions ........Program chart ..........Child lock ............. Settings ............Installation ............ Care and cleaning ........Overflow guard ..........Top up rinse aid ........... Packaging ............ Top up salt ........... Disposal ............Clean the filters ..........
  • Page 3: Your Dishwasher

    Install the dishwasher, see the chapter Installation. Then press "Welcome to your ASKO. First time setup." is shown on the display the first time the dishwasher is switched on. It is important that you choose the right settings to ensure good dishwashing results.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Read the user manual and keep it in a safe place! Number of standard place settings: 14 Never use the dishwasher for any purpose other than that specified in these operating instructions. Do not load the dishwasher door or dishwasher baskets with anything other than dishes.
  • Page 5: Child Lock

    Safety instructions WARNING! Children must be supervised – dishwasher detergent is corrosive! Child lock You can activate the Automatic child lock setting to prevent children from starting the dishwasher. See the chapter Settings. You can also temporarily activate and deactivate the Child lock function. Press and hold for three seconds.
  • Page 6: Before Washing For The First Time

    Before washing for the first time Water hardness In order to achieve good dishwashing results, the dishwasher needs soft water (water with low mineral content). Hard water leaves a white coating on dishes and the dishwasher. Checking water hardness Water hardness is specified using German degrees of water hardness (°dH), French degrees of water hardness (°fH), English degrees of water hardness (°eH) or millimoles per litre (mmol/l).
  • Page 7: Basic Settings

    5°dH (9°fH / 6°eH / 0.9 mmol/l). Basic settings Press "Welcome to your ASKO. First time setup." is shown on the display. It is important that you choose the right settings to ensure good dishwashing results. Select setting with .
  • Page 8: Top Up Rinse Aid

    Before washing for the first time Top up rinse aid Top up the rinse aid compartment with rinse aid if you have selected Rinse aid 1 - 5. Lift up to open Press to close 1. Open the rinse aid compartment lid. 2.
  • Page 9: Greener Dishwashing

    Greener dishwashing Save energy and water When using a dishwasher in a residential setting, less energy and water are generally used compared to washing the dishes by hand. Do not rinse under running water Do not rinse the dishes under running water as this will lead to increased energy and water consumption.
  • Page 10: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Fragile dishes Some cookware is not dishwasher safe. This can be for several reasons. Some materials cannot withstand high heat, others can be damaged by dishwasher detergent. Exercise caution with, for example, handmade items, fragile decoration, crystal/glassware, silver, copper, tin, aluminium, wood and plastic.
  • Page 11: Top Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher Top cutlery tray The top cutlery tray has space for cutlery, ladles, whisks, serving cutlery and similar items. Avoid placing tall objects in the top cutlery tray. They can block the top spray arm. The top cutlery tray is comprised of three parts that can be moved sideways to better accommodate the...
  • Page 12 Loading the dishwasher Knife stand Raising and lowering the upper basket 1. Pull out the upper basket. 2. Use both hands to lift the side handles. 3. In the upper position, use both hands to lift the side handles and carefully lower the basket. Note that both sides of the basket must always be set to the same height.
  • Page 13: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Place plates, side plates, serving dishes, pots and cutlery (in the cutlery basket) in the lower basket. Adjustable plate supports The adjustable plate supports can be adjusted to suit the dishes. Release the plate supports by pushing them inwards before repositioning them.
  • Page 14: Cutlery Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Adaptable power zones The dishwasher's two adaptable power zones can be opened in two different positions or turned off. For vases and slim items For pots and pans For higher spray pressure in the lower spray arm Pre-selected at factory: Off Leave the power zones open if you want an increased water flow where, for example, you have placed pots and pans or vases and slim items.
  • Page 15 Loading the dishwasher Fold-down section for small items The cutlery basket has a fold-down section in the middle for small items or small shafts (such as electric whisk attachments). Accessory Buy a mini cutlery basket. The extra cutlery basket is flexible and can be dismantled and attached to the lower basket or the large cutlery basket to make an extra large cutlery basket.
  • Page 16: Using The Dishwasher

    Using the dishwasher Add detergent Follow the instructions on the detergent packaging. This dishwasher is fitted with a water softener, so use detergent and rinse aid doses suitable for soft water. Too much detergent can result in less effective dishwashing and also entails greater environmental impact.
  • Page 17: On/Standby Mode

    Using the dishwasher On/Standby mode Start/Stop Select program Select option Select program mode On/Standby mode Press . Also turn on the water tap if it is turned off. Select program Eco is always pre-selected. To select another program, press until the desired program is shown on the display.
  • Page 18: Select Program Mode

    Using the dishwasher Time program The program adapts to the specified running time or finish time. With this program it is important to choose a time suited to how dirty the dishes are. Press to set the desired program time. 0:15-0:45 Slightly dirty dishes 1:00-1:30...
  • Page 19: Start/Stop

    Using the dishwasher 1. Press once to activate Delayed start. Press several times, or hold it in, to set the desired number of hours. 2. Press . The timer counts down and the dishwasher starts after the selected delay. If you want to cancel the Delayed start option, press and hold for three seconds.
  • Page 20: If You Want To Load More Dishes

    Using the dishwasher If you want to load more dishes Open the door. The dishwasher stops automatically. Add the dishes and close the door. After a while, the dishwasher continues the program. Power failure If the dishwasher is turned off due to a power failure when a dishwashing program is running, the program continues when power is restored.
  • Page 21: Program Chart

    Program chart...
  • Page 22: Settings

    Settings Press To open the dishwasher's Settings menu, press until Settings menu is shown on the display and confirm your selection with To exit the dishwasher's Settings menu, select Exit and confirm your selection with Select setting Confirm current setting Settings Alternatives Language...
  • Page 23 Settings Settings Alternatives If the dishes have water marks. Decrease the rinse aid dosage: If the dishes have a sticky white/blue film. If the dishes are streaked. Build-up of foam. If you have very soft water, the rinse aid can be diluted 50:50 with water.
  • Page 24 Settings Settings Alternatives Exit To exit the dishwasher's Settings menu, select Exit and press...
  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning Top up rinse aid When the rinse aid needs topping up, the symbol lights on the display. See the chapter Before washing for the first time. Top up salt When the salt needs topping up, the symbol lights on the display. See the chapter Before washing for the first time.
  • Page 26 Care and cleaning Fine filter Debris that collects on the fine filter is automatically rinsed away during each wash. Clean the fine filter when necessary. It should be cleaned at regular intervals depending on how often the dishwasher is used. Fine filter 1.
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Care and cleaning Cleaning the spray arms Holes and bearings can sometimes become blocked. Remove any debris using a pin or the like. The spray arms also have holes underneath. To facilitate cleaning you can remove the spray arms. Remember to fit them firmly back into place afterwards.
  • Page 28: Clean The Outside Of The Dishwasher

    Care and cleaning Clean the outside of the dishwasher Door and door seal Open the door. Clean the sides of the door and the door seal regularly with a slightly damp cloth. Clean the door seal at the lower front edge of the dishwasher with a washing-up brush. Control panel Keep the control panel clean.
  • Page 29: Winter Storage/Transport

    Care and cleaning Drainage pump stop NOTE! Do not forget to refit the drainage pump stop. Unblocking the inlet hose filter If the water supply contains small particles, the outer filter on the inlet hose may become blocked, which results in the Water inlet fault error message. 1.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Error messages Action Overfilling water 1 Unblocking the drainage pump. See the chapter Care and cleaning. If the problem persists, contact your nearest service centre. Water outlet fault See "Water remains in the dishwasher" under "Problem" in the table below. If the problem persists, contact your nearest service centre.
  • Page 31 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The control panel does not react You have pressed the control Wait a moment then try again. when pressed. panel too soon after opening the door. Child lock or Automatic child See the chapter Safety lock is activated.
  • Page 32 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishwasher does not start. has not been pressed. Press until the display shows "Program started". The door is not properly closed. Check. The dishwasher has been Close the door and wait. After a opened while a program is in while, the dishwasher continues progress.
  • Page 33 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms are not rotating Check that the dishes are not freely. blocking the spray arms. Spray arm holes or bearings Clean the spray arms. See the blocked. chapter Care and cleaning. Unsuitable dishwashing Select a program with a high program.
  • Page 34 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action Spots or films on the dishes. Incorrect rinse aid dosage See the chapter Settings. setting. The setting TAB is activated and Switch all-in-one detergents or all-in-one detergent with deactivate the setting TAB and insufficient drying effect is being top up with salt and separate used.
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action Water remains in the The filters are clogged. Clean the coarse and fine filters. dishwasher. The filters are not fitted correctly. Check that the filters are fitted correctly. See the chapter Care and cleaning. Debris in the drainage pump. Clean the drainage pump.
  • Page 36 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not dry enough. The Auto door open option is not Activate the Auto door open activated. option. The dishwasher is not fully Fully load the dishwasher. loaded. Rinse aid needs topping up or Top up with rinse aid or increase dosage is set too low.
  • Page 37: Installation

    Installation [mm] The dishwasher is supplied with a toe kick that is 120 mm high. Depending on the recess height and plinth depth, a lower toe kick may be needed. ( 9 0 mm toe kicks are available separately from retailers selling this dishwasher.) Nominal dimensions.
  • Page 38: Placing The Dishwasher

    Installation NOTE! A cover door must not be fitted to the dishwasher. Placing the dishwasher The dishwasher is intended to be built-in under a worktop. Make sure that the edges of the hole are even and will not damage the drainage and inlet hoses or the supply cord. [mm] If the dishwasher is built-in the surrounding furnishings must be resistant to any condensation from the dishwasher.
  • Page 39: Drainage Connection

    Installation 4. Adjust the front feet by turning them clockwise to raise and anticlockwise to lower the dishwasher. 5. Check that there is an air gap of at least 3 mm between the underside of the worktop and the top edge of the dishwasher. 6.
  • Page 40: Connection To Water Supply

    Installation min. 14 mm Max. 950 mm The drainage hose can also be connected to a connection nipple on the sink unit's water trap. The connection nipple must have an internal diameter of at least 14 mm. The drainage hose may be extended by a maximum of 2.5 m (the total length of the drainage hose must not exceed 4.5 m).
  • Page 41: Electrical Connection

    Installation Connect to cold water Connect the dishwasher to the cold water supply if the building is heated using oil, electricity or gas. Connect to hot water Connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply (max. 70 °C) if the building is heated using an energy-efficient means such as district heating, solar power or geothermal power.
  • Page 42: Dishwasher Toe Kick

    Installation Dishwasher toe kick The dishwasher is supplied with a toe kick that is 120 mm high. Depending on the recess height and plinth depth, a lower toe kick may be needed. (90 mm toe kicks are available separately from retailers selling this dishwasher.) Fit the toe kick...
  • Page 43: Service

    Read the chapter Troubleshooting before contacting the service centre. If you have encountered a problem that you cannot resolve, please contact your nearest service centre for professional help, see www.asko.com. Our website also has information about spare part availability and what you can repair yourself.
  • Page 44: Technical Data And Energy Labelling

    In accordance with the EN 60436 standard. Information for consumers Information about your appliance can be found at https://global.asko.com/energy-label. You can also find information in the EU Product Registration database for Energy Labelling, EPREL. Scan the QR code on the energy label supplied with the dishwasher (or go to https://eprel.ec.europa.eu and search for the model name).
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