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- Page 1 User information ESF 6281 822 612 384-00-140905-03...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Operating Instructions ............. Safety . -
Page 4: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and con- nection”. Correct use • The dishwasher is only intended for washing do- mestic dishes. • Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted. -
Page 5: Dishwasher Door Safety Catch
Dishwasher door safety catch The dishwasher door has a safety catch which pre- vents children opening the dishwasher door by mis- take. The door safety catch is set as follows: 1. There is a plate (1) on the lefthand side of the door handle. -
Page 6: Diagram Of Appliance
Diagram of appliance Top Spray Nozzle Upper basket spray arm and floor spray arm Water hardness dial Dispenser for special salt Dispenser for detergent Dispenser for rinse aid Rating plate Filters Interior lighting... -
Page 7: Control Panel
Control panel Display Button Program button Ok/Start ON/OFF button Options button Button Delay Start button Cancel Function of the buttons ON/OFF – Switch appliance on/off Program – Select programme (Programmes menu) Options – Select option (Options Menu) – Select a value when adjusting from Options or Settings –... -
Page 8: Switching On For The First Time - Setting The Language
Switching on for the first time – setting the language 1. Press the ON/OFF button. In the display HELLO appears first. As soon as the dishwasher is ready for use, this is re- placed by LANGUAGE ENGLISH; the word ENGLISH flashes. -
Page 9: Display
Display Info status bar Text line Symbol line The info status bar consists of a row of individual lamps that is divided into two sections: the left sec- tion refers to the Programmes menu, the right sec- tion to the Options menu. •... -
Page 10: Basic Operation
Basic operation This section contains basic information regarding the use of your dishwasher. Please read this section very carefully. Programme menu Options menu AUTOMATIC 3 IN 1 EAT-LOAD-RUN KEY LOCK 70° INTENSIVE SETTINGS… ENERGY SAVING button Ok/Start 45° GLASS PRE-WASH LANGUAGE WATER HARDNESS RINSE AID... -
Page 11: Adjusting An Option/Setting
Adjusting an option/setting 1. To go to the option or setting that you want to ad- just. 2. Press the Ok/Start button. Currently set value flashes. 3. Using the Options button, set the desired value. 4. Press the Ok/Start button. Newly set value is per- manently lit. - Page 12 Setting electronically: 1. Press the ON/OFF button. If the name of a programme stage is displayed in the display, a dishwashing cycle is active. First of all you must abort the dishwashing cy- cle: – Press the Cancel button. CONFIRM CANCEL? appears in the display.
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Page 13: Adding Special Salt
Adding special salt To decalcify the water softener, it must be filled up with special salt. Use only special salt suitable for domestic dishwashers. If you do not use 3 in1 detergent, fill up with special salt: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. –... -
Page 14: Filling Up With Rinse Aid
Filling up with rinse aid With rinse aid the rinsing water drains away better and so you get smear-free, gleaming dishes and clear glasses. If you do not use 3in1 detergent, fill up with rinse aid: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. –... -
Page 15: Setting The Acoustic Signal
Setting the amount of rinse aid re- quired Only change the amount dispensed, if smears, milky spots (reduce the amount) or dried on water spots (increase the amount) can be seen on glasses and dishes. (See section “If dish- washing results are not satisfactory”.) The dosage can be set from 1-6. -
Page 16: In Daily Use
In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, cleaning cloths and any other ob- jects that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher. Plastic and Teflon- coated dishes and pans tend to retain water droplets. These dishes and pans therefore do not dry as well as those made of china and stainless steel. -
Page 17: Loading Cutlery
Loading cutlery Warning: Sharp knives and other items of cut- lery with sharp edges must be laid in the cut- lery rack or in the upper basket because of the risk of injury. To ensure that all items of cutlery in the cutlery bas- ket can be reached by the water, you should: 1. - Page 18 To make it easier to load larger dishes, the two rear plate rests in the lower basket can be folded down and the cutlery basket in the lower basket can be moved to the side. Cups, Glasses, Coffee Service Load smaller, fragile crockery and long, sharp cutlery in the upper basket.
- Page 19 • For glasses with long stems, fold the glass rack to the right, otherwise fold it away to the left. • The row of spikes on the left of the upper basket is also in two parts and can be folded away. Spikes not folded away: place glasses, mugs etc.
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Page 20: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket
Adjusting the height of the upper basket Maximum height of dishes in the Upper basket Lower basket with upper basket raised 22 cm 30 cm with upper basket lowered 24 cm 29 cm The height of the baskets can also be adjusted when they are loaded. -
Page 21: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent Detergents remove the dirt from dishes and cutlery. The detergent must be added before the cycle starts. Only use detergent intended for domestic dishwashers. The detergent compartment is located on the inside of the door. 1. If the lid is closed: Press the release button. -
Page 22: Concentrated Detergents
Concentrated detergents Today’s detergents for dishwashers are almost ex- clusively low-alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes in tablet or powder form. Using 50°C dishwashing cycles in conjunction with these concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes, as these dishwashing cycles are specially matched to the dirt-dissolving properties of the enzymes in concentrated detergents. -
Page 23: Using 3In1 Detergents
Using 3in1 detergents These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt function. When the 3in1 function is activated, – the addition of special salt and rinse aid from the respective dispenser is prevented. – If the salt and rinse aid dispensers are empty, this is not indicated. -
Page 24: Selecting The Dishwashing Cycle (Cycle Table)
Selecting the dishwashing cycle (Cycle Table) Programme Consumption sequence values Dishwashing Suitable Type of cycle for: soiling AUTOMATIC Dinner service normally soiled, • • • • (50°-65°)* and cookware dried-on food remains EAT-LOAD-RUN Dishes, exclud- just used, lightly to nor- •... -
Page 25: Selecting A Programme
Selecting a programme When your dishes look like this, select: an intensive programme. a normal or energy-saving programme. a short programme (e.g. 30 minute programme). -
Page 26: Starting A Dishwashing Cycle
Starting a dishwashing Interrupting or aborting a dish- washing cycle cycle Only interrupt a dishwashing cycle that is in progress if it is absolutely necessary. 1. Check that the spray arms can turn freely. 2. Turn the water tap on fully. Interrupting the dishwashing pro- 3. -
Page 27: Switching Off The Dishwasher
Switching off the dish- Button lock washer Using the KEY LOCK option, you can prevent unin- tentional use of your dishwasher – perhaps by chil- Switch off the dishwasher if the messages PRO- dren. You can temporarily cancel the button lock GRAMME END and PLEASE SWITCH OFF are being (and then operate your dishwasher) or switch off the displayed alternately. -
Page 28: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning Do not use furniture care products or aggres- sive cleaners. • When necessary, clean the dishwasher’s controls with a soft cloth and clean warm water. • Occasionally check the internal dispensers, door seal and water inlet filter (if fitted) for dirt and clean them, if necessary. - Page 29 Cleaning the spray arm jets Regularly check the jets in the spray arms for blockages. When cleaning is necessary, re- move spray arm from the fixture and clean jets with a pointed object (wire or needle). Then rinse out the spray arm using a strong jet of water.
- Page 30 Bottom spray arm 1. To remove bottom spray arm, pull it upwards out of its catch. 2. Clean spray arm jets. 3. Place bottom spray arm back in position against connecting piece and press down firmly, until you feel it snap into place.
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Page 31: What To Do If
What to do if … Resetting the language You can reset the language of the display to the fac- tory setting at any time. 1. Press the Cancel button repeatedly until what is shown in the display no longer changes. 2. - Page 32 Malfunction Possible cause Remedy 2 short warning tones, contin- The spigot is blocked. Clean the spigot. uously repeated, can be heard, in the display: DRAIN BLOCKED Water drain hose has not been cor- Check the position of the hose. (Rinse water has collected in rectly positioned.
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Page 33: If The Dishwashing Results Are Not Satisfactory
If the dishwashing results are not satisfactory The dishes are still dirty. • The wrong dishwashing cycle was selected. • The dishes were loaded is such a way that the dishwashing water did not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overloaded. •... -
Page 34: Disposal
Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic com- ponents are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its pack-... -
Page 35: Technical Data
Technical data Capacity: 12 place settings including serving dishes Permitted water pressure: 1-10 bar (=10-100 N/cm = 0.1-1.0 MPa) 230 V, 10 A, also see the rating plate on the right-hand side of the dishwash- Electrical connection: er’s interior door Total output 2250 W Dishwasher: Free-standing appliances... -
Page 36: Notes For Test Institutes
Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be car- ried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be car- ried out when the salt dispenser in the water softener and the rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively, and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”). -
Page 37: Installation And Connection Instructions
Installation and connection instructions Safety information for the installation • Only transport the dishwasher in an upright posi- tion, otherwise salt water may run out. • Before using the dishwasher for the first time, check for any damage caused in transport. Do not under any circumstances connect an appliance that is damaged. -
Page 38: Installing The Dishwasher
Installing the dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level in all directions. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of sur- rounding units, extend the threaded feet using a screwdriver. -
Page 39: Connecting The Dishwasher
Connecting the dishwasher Connecting to the water supply • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60°C. • The dishwasher must not be connected to open hot water appliances or instantaneous water heat- ers. -
Page 40: Water Drainage
Water drainage Drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. Connecting the drain hose: – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height: 40 cm above the bot- tom edge of the appliance. Extension hoses •... -
Page 41: Electrical Connection
Anti-flood system For protection from water damage, the dishwasher is equipped with a anti-flood system. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the water in- let hose immediately interrupts the supply of water to the appliance and the drain pump is activated. In this way water can neither escape nor overflow. -
Page 42: Connecting Systems
Connecting systems The water inlet hose, drain hose and the mains cable must all be connected to the side of the dishwasher as there is no space for them behind the appliance. 2 connection pieces 45° or straight, doublevalve water- waterinlet outer ø... -
Page 43: Service
Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners. - Page 44 822 612 384-00-140905-03 Subject to change without notice 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, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.