AEG FAVORIT 44740 Operating Instructions Manual
AEG FAVORIT 44740 Operating Instructions Manual

AEG FAVORIT 44740 Operating Instructions Manual

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FAVORIT 44740
Dishwasher
Operating instructions

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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 44740 Dishwasher Operating instructions...
  • Page 2 Dear customer Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages of these user instructions! Please keep these user instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The warning triangle and/or specific words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!) are used to highlight instructions that are important for your safety or for the function of the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Disposing of your old machine Economical and ecological dishwashing Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance Control panel Before using your dishwasher for the first time Setting the water hardness range Filling with special salt The rinse aid Loading cutlery and dishes...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    For safety reasons, you should not convert or modify your dishwasher in any way. Before using your dishwasher for the first time Check your dishwasher for any transport damage.
  • Page 5 Always turn off the water tap when your dishwasher is left unattended for any length of time, e.g. when you are away on holiday. Only transport the dishwasher in an upright position. Tipping it upside down during transport could cause salty water to leak into the internal compartment and lead to the formation of rust.
  • Page 6: Disposing Of Packaging And Old Machines

    Disposing of packaging and old machines Disposing of the packaging Our dishwashers require effective protective packaging in transit, though we always confine ourselves to what is absolutely necessary. Warning! Packaging parts (e.g. foils, styrene foam) may be dangerous for children and can cause suffocation. You should therefore keep all packaging well away from children.
  • Page 7: Disposing Of Your Old Machine

    Disposing of your old machine When your machine finally reaches the end of its life and you withdraw it from service, you should render it unserviceable before having it disposed of. Warning! Children at play could lock themselves in your machine (and suffocate) or otherwise endanger their lives.
  • Page 8: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance IN157 1. Upper basket stop 2. Upper spray arm 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rinse aid dispenser 7. Filters 8. Lower spray arm 9. Upper basket 10.
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Control panel Function push buttons: the following functions can also be set with the help of these push buttons. Function push button 1 Set water softener Function push button 2 Deactivate/reactivate rinse aid indicator light “Delay start” push button: be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. Indicator lights: have the following meaning salt refilling indicator light, illuminates when the salt has run out.
  • Page 10: Before Using Your Dishwasher For The First Time

    5. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser. Setting the water hardness range 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 The indicator light of the function push button 1 remains off for about 5 seconds after which it starts flashing indicating the new level selected. 4. To memorise the new level, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button.
  • Page 12: Filling With Special Salt

    The salt refill indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher remains on. If you are using salts that take longer to dissolve then this can take longer, the function of the dishwasher is not affected.
  • Page 13: The Rinse Aid

    The rinse-aid The rinse-aid ensures brilliant crockery and also helps it to dry. It is automatically added in during the hot rinsing cycle. The storage compartment built in to the inside of the door can hold about 110 ml of rinse-aid, which will be sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing programmes, according to the dosage setting.
  • Page 14 4. Press the function push button 2 again, the "end of programme" indicator light turns off, this means that the rinse aid indicator light has been deactivated. 5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button.
  • Page 15: Loading Cutlery And Dishes

    Wooden platters. Items made from synthetic fibres. Attention! When buying new dishes, ensure that they are dishwasher proof. Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any scraps of food, to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducing the performance. Open the door and slide out the baskets.
  • Page 16: The Lower Basket

    The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the upper spray arm can turn freely. UI51 The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls.
  • Page 17: 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 18: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 31 cm in diameter) you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 19: Use Of Detergent

    Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents. 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 20: 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 the rinse aid compartment must be empty in order to avoid a double dosage.
  • Page 21 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 22: Washing Programmes

    2. In this programme the appliance is fitted with a special device “SENSORLOGIC”. This device allows the dishwasher to automatically individuate if the baskets are full loaded or not and consequently reduce the washing temperature and time duration of the programme.
  • Page 23 Programme duration (in minutes) 94 - 104 35 - 25 80 - 90 125 - 135 Normal 50°C with “SENSORLOGIC” 4. The times and consumption values are intended as a guide, and depend on the pressure and temperature of the water and also by the variations of the power supply. Approximate values (4) Energy consumption (in kWh)
  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    Add the required amount of detergent into the dispenser according to the recommended quantity given in the Washing programmes chart. Close the detergent dispenser lid. 7. Close the dishwasher door 8a. Setting and starting the programme without “Delay Start” Press the push button corresponding to the required programme: the indicator light corresponding to the programme illuminates and the phase indicator lights for that programme start flashing.
  • Page 25: At The End Of The Washing Programme

    It is now possible to select a new washing programme. 10. At the end of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop and the phase indicator light “end of programme” will come on. The indicator light of the programme just ended will remain on.
  • Page 26 Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button. Wait a few minutes before opening the dishwasher’s door; in this way they will be cooler and the drying will be improved. Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one.
  • Page 27: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal and water inlet for soiling, clean if necessary. We recommend the use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner every 3 months or run a 65°C wash programme without dishes using detergent. Regular use of Finish Dishwasher Cleaner cleans inaccessible parts, eliminates unpleasant food odours and helps prevent the build-up of limescale.
  • Page 28 During this process ensure that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the washing compartment. The dishwasher must not be used without filters. Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results.
  • Page 29: Something Not Working

    Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. The dishwasher is fitted with a number of alarm systems which can help you to quickly determine the cause of any problems such as; the dishwasher will not start or...
  • Page 30 The dishes are not clean (poor wash) Once the checks have been carried out switch on the dishwasher and start a washing programme, if the fault code reappears in the digital display, contact your local Service Force Centre.
  • Page 31: Service & Spare Parts

    Service & Spare Parts 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 32: Guarantee Conditions

    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 electricity or gas supply stated on the rating plate.
  • Page 33: European Guarantee

    European Guarantee 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. The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products.
  • Page 34: Hints For Test Centres

    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 Reference programme Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket EN 50242 - Eco 50°C...
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical specifications Dimensions Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating element Overall power Water supply pressure Capacity This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives: - 73/23/CEE of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage Directive) and subsequent modifications; - 89/336/CEE of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive) and subsequent modifications.
  • Page 36: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine’s worktop, you can install it under a close fitting sink unit or a pre-existing top, providing the dimensions of the recess correspond to those shown in the picture.
  • Page 37: Connecting To The Water Supply

    This will prevent deposits of sand or rust clogging the inlet hose. The water pressure must be within the limits given in the technical specifications. Your dishwasher has been built in accordance with the valid regulations governing water-consuming appliances and is equipped with safety devices which prevent used water from flowing back into the drinking water mains.
  • Page 38: Extension Hoses

    Arrange the extension hose horizontally along the floor and allow it to rise only where it is to be connected to the drain. Water protection system To protect your dishwasher from water damage, it is equipped with a water protection system. In case of malfunction the “washing” and “drying” phase indicator lights start flashing (see Something not working).
  • Page 39 Proceed as follows: 1. Connect the Green and Yellow (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "E" or the earth symbol 2. Connect the Blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "N"...
  • Page 40 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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