AEG FAVORIT 54850 S Instruction Book
AEG FAVORIT 54850 S Instruction Book

AEG FAVORIT 54850 S Instruction Book

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152963020en per uk.qxp
25/03/2004
16.38
Pagina 1
FAVORIT 54850 S
Dishwasher

Instruction book

PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION

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  • Page 1: Instruction Book

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 54850 S Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
  • Page 2 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass it 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 3 Contents 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...
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to accepted rules of technology and the Appliance Safety Act. We as manufacturers, however, see ourselves as being obliged to familiarise you with the following safety instructions.
  • Page 5 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 5 Operating instructions ● 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. ●...
  • Page 6: Disposal

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 6 Operating instructions Disposal Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. All packaging materials can be recycled. Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material. >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding material (always CFC-free). >POM<...
  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 7 Operating instructions Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 7. Rinse aid dispenser 2. Water hardness dial 8. Filters 3. Salt container 9. Lower spray arm 4. Detergent dispenser 10. Upper spray arm 5.
  • Page 8: The Control Panel

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 8 Operating instructions The control panel Function “3 in 1” buttons indicator light On/Off Digital indicator light display 1 2 3 Indicator Programme selection On/Off lights buttons button “Delay start” option button Function buttons: in addition to the dishwashing programme selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons:...
  • Page 9 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.38 Pagina 9 Operating instructions The digital display indicates: - the level of hardness to which the water softener is set, - if the rinse aid dispenser is activated/deactivated - the approximative remaining time of the running programme - the countdown of the delay start - fault codes concerning malfunction of the dishwasher "3 in 1"...
  • Page 10 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 10 Operating instructions Deactivation/activation of the 3 in 1 function (The dishwasher must be switched off) 1.Press the On/Off button. The On/Off indicator light illuminates (setting mode). If other indicator lights are on, this means that a wash programme has been selected.
  • Page 11: Prior To Using For The First Time

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 11 Operating instructions Prior to using for the first time 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.
  • Page 12 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 12 Operating instructions 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 b) Setting electronically...
  • Page 13: Filling With Salt

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 13 Operating instructions 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.
  • Page 14: Rinse Aid

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 14 Operating instructions 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 15 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 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 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 16 Operating instructions If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, it is necessary to deactivate 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

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 17 Operating instructions 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

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 18 Operating instructions For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: are of limited suitability: •Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or •Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it mother-of-pearl handles is specifically marked as being dishwasher- safe by the manufacturer.
  • Page 19: The Cutlery Basket

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 19 Operating instructions The cutlery basket Place knives, forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards. Arrange cutlery loosely and distribute it in all compartments so that each individual article has good contact with washing water. Also do not arrange spoons and forks with their dirty side in contact with each other.
  • Page 20: The Upper Basket

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 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

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 21 Operating instructions 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. Maximum height of the dishes in: upper basket lower basket With upper basket raised...
  • Page 22: Use Of Detergent

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 22 Operating instructions Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more than 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

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 23 Operating instructions Different kinds of detergent Detergent tablets Detergent tablets of different brands dissolve at different speeds. For this reason some detergent tablets cannot dissolve and develop their full cleaning power during short programmes. Therefore please use long programmes when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals.
  • Page 24 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 24 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

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 25 Operating instructions Washing programmes Consumption Programme values sequence Suitable Type of Cycle soiling 0,80 AUTOMATIC Dinner service normally soiled, • • • • • (50°-65°) and cookware dried-on food remains 1,20 0,70 Dishes excluding just used, lightly to - •...
  • Page 26: Starting A Washing Programme

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 26 Operating instructions Starting a washing programme 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded correctly and that the spray arms can rotate freely 2. Turn on the water tap 3. Close the dishwasher door 4.
  • Page 27: To Interrupt Or Cancel A Washing Programme

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 27 Operating instructions Note: it is possible to select a washing programme and the "delay start" also with the door slightly opened. In this case the start of the programme or of the countdown will occur after the closure of the door.
  • Page 28: End Of The Washing Programme

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 28 Operating instructions 7. Cancelling the “delay start” in progress To cancel a delay start in progress you have to reset the dishwasher; follow the same instructions given in "To cancel a washing programme in progress". Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the setted washing programme.
  • Page 29: Maintenance And Cleaning

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 29 Operating instructions Maintenance and 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..).
  • Page 30 152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 30 Operating instructions 4. Take hold of the coarse/fine filter (A/B) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (C). 5. Clean all filters thoroughly under running water. 6. Remove the flat filter (D) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly.
  • Page 31: Frost Precautions

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 31 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 32: What To Do, When

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 32 Operating instructions What to do, when... Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer..a flashing fault code appears The intervention of an alarm is indicated by: - indicator light of the programme in progress is flashing...
  • Page 33: There Are Problems When Operating The Dishwasher

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 33 Operating instructions Once the checks have been carried out, close the door and press the button of the programme that was running before the intervention of the alarm, the programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted.
  • Page 34: The Wash Results Are Not Satisfactory

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.39 Pagina 34 Operating instructions ...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.
  • Page 35: Service

    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 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.
  • Page 36: Guarantee Terms

    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...
  • Page 37: European Guarantee

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 37 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 38: Technical Specifications

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 38 Operating instructions Technical specifications Dimensions: Width 45 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 63 cm Max depth with open door 118,5 cm Electrical connection: Information on the electrical connection is given on the Voltage rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door.
  • Page 39: Installation Instructions

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 39 Installation instructions Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain.
  • Page 40: Water Supply Connections

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 40 Installation instructions Water supply connections For making the connection itself, the coupling nut fitted to the machine’s supply hose is designed to screw onto either a 3/4" inch gas thread spout . The water pressure must be within the limits given in the "Technical specifications".
  • Page 41: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 41 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 42: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 42 Installation instructions Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface.
  • Page 43: Electrical Connection

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 43 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 -Earth...
  • Page 44: Hints For Test Centres

    152963020en per uk.qxp 25/03/2004 16.40 Pagina 44 Hints for test centres 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 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 152 963 02/0 Subject to change without notice...

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