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Instruction book

PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION

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  • Page 1: Instruction Book

    FAVORIT 44450 Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
  • Page 2 Attention! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. Useful tips and hints Environmental information Your dishwasher has the new washing system ”IMPULSE WASHING”. With this dishwashing system the motor speed and spray pressure are varied during the wash cycle to achieve better cleaning of the dishes.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 CONTENTS Operating instructions Safety instructions Disposal Economical and ecological dishwashing Description of the appliance The control panel Prior to using for the first time Setting the water softener Filling with salt Rinse aid In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket The cutlery basket...

  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    ● Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. ● The sides of the dishwasher must never be drilled to prevent damage to hydraulic components. Child safety ● This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
  • Page 5 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 ● The water in your dishwasher is not for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine. Keep children well away from your dishwasher when the door is open. ● Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.

  • Page 6: Disposal

    Cardboard packaging is manufactured from recycled paper and should be deposited in the waste paper collection for recycling. As and when you cease to use your dishwasher and withdraw it from service, your should render it unserviceable before having it disposed Warning! Children at play could lock themselves in your dishwasher or otherwise endanger their lives.

  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Water hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 15.30 Pagina 7 Operating instructions 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10.

  • Page 8: The Control Panel

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Operating instructions The control panel On/Off indicator light On/Off button Function buttons: selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: - the setting of the water softener, - deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser, - the cancelling of a programme in progress.
  • Page 9 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Phase indicator lights: Wash: illuminates when the washing and rinsing phases are running Drying: illuminates when the drying phase is running End of programme: illuminates when the washing programme has ended. It also has added functions of visual signalling as: - the setting of the water softener - deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser - intervention of an alarm due to the malfunction of the...

  • Page 10: Prior To Using For The First Time

    5. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. Setting the water softener The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener designed to remove minerals and salts from the water supply, which would have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance.
  • Page 11 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 a) Setting manually 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the water hardness dial to position 1 or 2 (see table). 4. Replace the lower basket. The dishwasher is factory set at position 2.
  • Page 12 After about 5 seconds the indicator light of the function button 1 starts flashing, indicating the new selected level. 5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off button or wait about 60 seconds after which the dishwasher will automatically return to setting mode.

  • Page 13: Filling With Salt

    The salt indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after the salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher remains switched on. If you are using salts that take longer to dissolve then this can take longer. The function of the machine is not affected.

  • Page 14: Rinse Aid

    Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash. Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This would damage the appliance.
  • Page 15 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 15.31 Pagina 15 Operating instructions Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector (position 1 minimum dosage, position 6 maximum dosage). The dose is factory set in position 4.
  • Page 16 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Operating instructions If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, it is necessary to deactivate the rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage. Deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser (The dishwasher must be switched off) When the rinse aid dispenser has been deactivated, the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel is automatically deactivated.

  • Page 17: In Daily Use

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 In daily use • Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. • Fill with dishwasher detergent. • Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes.

  • Page 18: The Lower Basket

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Operating instructions For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: •Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-of-pearl handles •Plastic items that are not heat resistant •Older cutlery with glued parts that is not temperature resistant •Bonded cutlery items or dishes...

  • Page 19: The Cutlery Basket

    Such cutlery can be placed in the upper basket. To unload your dishwasher more easily, you can take the cutlery basket out of the lower basket and unfold it. This makes it easier to remove small pieces of cutlery.

  • Page 20: The Upper Basket

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 15.31 Pagina 20 Operating instructions 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 cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. With upper basket raised With upper basket lowered To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 22: Use Of Detergent

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Operating instructions Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more then the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Prior to the start of a wash programme. The detergent is released during the washing phase.

  • Page 23: Different Kinds Of Detergent

    65°C programmes. Combi detergents If you are using dishwasher detergent that includes the rinse aid function, this must be placed in the detergent compartment. In this case it is necessary to deactivate the rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage (see “Deactivation/activation of the...
  • Page 24 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Operating instructions Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents General advice These products are detergents with integrated and combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. 1. Before using these products you should first check that the water hardness in your supply is compatible with the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturers (on the product packaging).

  • Page 25: Washing Programmes

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Washing programmes Type of Programme load Crockery, cutlery, INTENSIV pots and pans CARE 70° Crockery and 30 MIN. (65°) cutlery Crockery and NORMAL cutlery 65° Crockery and ECO 50° cutlery (1) The consumption values are intended as a guide and depends on the pressure and the temperature of the water and also by the variations of the power supply.

  • Page 26: Starting A Washing Programme

    2. Turn on the water tap 3. Close the dishwasher door 4. Press the On/Off button The On/Off indicator light will come on (setting mode). 5. Setting and starting the programme a) Press the button corresponding to the required programme (see "Washing programmes"...

  • Page 27: To Interrupt Or Cancel A Washing Programme

    Attention! Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door carefully. To interrupt a washing programme in progress a) Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. Close the door; the programme will start from the point in which it was interrupted.

  • Page 28: End Of The Washing Programme

    Water may appear on the sides and the door of the dishwasher as the stainless steel will eventually become cooler then the dishes. When the washing programme has finished, it is recommended that the dishwasher is unplugged and the water tap turned off.
  • Page 29 152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 15.31 Pagina 29 Operating instructions "3 in 1" function This function can be selected together with all programmes. Place the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser. Press the "On/Off" button: the On/Off indicator light illuminates. Press the "3 in 1"...

  • Page 30: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Dirty filters will degrade the washing result. 1. Open the door, remove the lower basket. 2. The dishwasher filter system comprises a coarse (A/B), a microfilter (C) and a flat filter (D). Some dishwashers will only have a coarse filter ( A ), a microfilter ( C ) and a flat filter ( D ).
  • Page 31 During this process ensure that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the washing compartment. Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without filters. Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results.

  • Page 32: Frost Precautions

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 15.31 Pagina 32 Operating instructions Prolonged periods of non-operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1. Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water. 2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells.

  • Page 33: What To Do, When

    ...a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. All buttons are inoperative except for the On/Off button and a combination of indicator lights, as indicated in the following chart, are flashing. Open the dishwasher’s door and carry out the following suggested corrective...

  • Page 34: There Are Problems When Operating The Dishwasher

    If the fault code reappears contact the Service Force Centre. For other combinations of fault codes not described in the above chart will appear, please contact your Service Force Centre..there are problems when operating the dishwasher Fault The programme does not start...

  • Page 35: The Wash Results Are Not Satisfactory

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 ...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. ● The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. ●...

  • Page 36: Service

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Service Service In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.

  • Page 37: Guarantee Terms

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Guarantee conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase this AEG 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 ●...

  • Page 38: European Guarantee

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Guarantee terms European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. ●...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    Height with worktop Height without worktop Max depth Max depth with open door Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door. Minimum Maximum 45 cm 85 cm 82 cm...

  • Page 40: Installation Instructions

    Be sure that once the appliance has been installed, it is easily accessible for the Service Force Engineer. If the dishwasher is later used as a free-standing appliance, the original worktop must be re-mounted. The plinth on free-standing appliances is not adjustable.

  • Page 41: Water Supply Connections

    The water inlet hose must not be kinked, crushed, or entangled when it is being connected up. The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or the right to suit the installation by means of the locknut.

  • Page 42: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Installation instructions Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap. Therefore the water inlet hose is only under pressure while the water is running. If the water inlet hose starts to leak during this operation, the safety valve cuts off the running water.

  • Page 43: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    (minimum) and 100 cm (maximum) from the bottom of the dishwasher. The drain hose can face either to the right or left of the dishwasher Ensure the hose is not bent or squashed as this could prevent or slow down the discharge of water.

  • Page 44: Electrical Connection

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Installation instructions Electrical connection If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the sock- et, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. Important! The wires on the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow Blue...

  • Page 45: Hints For Test Centres

    152963010en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 Hints for test centres Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes" chart). Testing in accordance with EN 60242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes"...
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  • Page 48 25/03/2004 From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world’s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx.

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