AEG Electrolux FAVORIT 80872 User Manual

AEG Electrolux FAVORIT 80872 User Manual

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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 80872 User manual Dishwasher...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional design and cutting edge technology. Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best performance and control - indeed we are setting the highest standards of excellence.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Operating instructions Safety information Correct use General safety Child safety Installation Product description Control panel Up and down scrolling buttons (+ -) Display OPTION button How to set the options RESET button OK / START button Switching on for the first time - setting the language First use Set the water softener Setting manually...
  • Page 4 Contents Multi-tab function Washing programmes Select and start a washing programme Cancel a delay start or a washing programme in progress Interrupt a washing programme in progress End of the washing programme Unloading the dishwasher Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters Cleaning the spray arms External cleaning Internal cleaning...
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Safety information Operating instructions Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
  • Page 6: General Safety

    Safety information General safety • Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical burns to eyes, mouth and throat. Could endanger life! Comply with the safety instructions of the dishwasher de- tergent manufacturer. • The water in your dishwasher is not for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine.
  • Page 7: Product Description

    Product description WARNING! For electrical and water connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs. Product description Upper basket Water hardness dial Salt container Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Lower spray arm Upper spray arm...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control panel Worktop This dishwasher has an internal light that turns on and off when the opening and closing of the dishwasher's door occurs. Internal light is equipped with led lamp CLASS 1 in accordance with EN 60825-1: 1994 + A1: 2002 + A2: 2001. In case that this light has to be replaced, please, contact your local Service Force Centre.
  • Page 9: Display

    Control panel Display This row of individual lamps is divided in two sections: Program menu and Options menu. Washing programmes: during the progress of the programme these little bars indicate the phase of the washing programme: prewash - main wash - rinses - drying.
  • Page 10 Control panel DELAY START MULTITAB SETTINGS 3. Press OK / START to confirm and enter submenu. 4. Press up and down scrolling buttons until required submenu is displayed. 5. Press OK / START to confirm. 6. To exit from the menu press OPTION button. Option menu Option submenu DELAY START...
  • Page 11: Reset Button

    Control panel Option menu Option submenu SOUND VOLUME Allows you to adjust the volume of the acoustic signals (from 0 to 5). Level 0 means the deactivation of the acoustic signals and the corresponding symbol pears in the display. BRIGHTNESS Allows you to increase or decrease the bright- ness of the background of the display, 10 dif- ferent levels can be selected.
  • Page 12: First Use

    First use First use Before using your dishwasher for the first time: • Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions • Remove all packaging from inside the appliance • Set the water softener • Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt •...
  • Page 13: Setting Manually

    Set the water softener Water hardness Adjusting the water hardness Use of salt setting Clarke °TH mmol/l manually electronically 13 - 17 19 - 25 1,9 - 2,5 level 3 5 - 12 7 - 18 0,71 - 1,8 level 2 <...
  • Page 14: Use Of Dishwasher Salt

    Use of dishwasher salt Use of dishwasher salt WARNING! 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 15: Use Of Rinse Aid

    Use of rinse aid Use of rinse aid WARNING! Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.g. dishwasher clean- ing agent, liquid detergent). This would damage the appliance. Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Dosage Of Rinse Aid

    Daily use This occurs only at the start and at the end of the washing programme; during the running of the programme the indication for rinse aid refilling is not active. Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid 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= maxi- mum dosage).
  • Page 17 Load cutlery and dishes • Before loading the dishes, you should: – Remove all left over food and debris. – Soften remnants of burnt food in pans • When loading the dishes and cutlery, please note: – Dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms. –...
  • Page 18: The Lower Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes The lower basket Load larger and heavily soiled dishes and pans in the lower basket. To make it easier to load larger dishes, all rear plate racks in the lower basket can be folded down. The cutlery basket WARNING! Sharp knives and other items of cutlery with sharp edges must be laid in the cutlery tray or in the upper basket because of the risk of injury.
  • Page 19 Load cutlery and dishes 1. Place the grid insert on the cutlery basket. 2. Place forks and spoon in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards. For larger utensils, such as whisks, leave off one half of the cutlery grid. The cutlery basket can be opened out.
  • Page 20: Beer Glasses And Champagne Glasses

    Load cutlery and dishes Beer glasses and champagne glasses Up to 4 wheat beer glasses, Pils glasses, etc. can be hung in the beer glass holders on the lefthand side in the lower basket. If necessary, the beer glass holders can be fol- ded up.
  • Page 21: The Upper Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes The bars that fix the beer glass holders or cup racks can be removed, if required. 1. Push the bars back using the thumbs (see the picture). 2. Fix the bars again by pushing them forwards. WARNING! Important: risk of injury: do not take hold of the bars with the hand;...
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes • The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall crockery items. • Lay or hang wine and brandy glasses in the slots in the cup racks. • For glasses with long stems, fold the glass rack to the right, otherwise fold it away to the left.
  • Page 23: Use Of Detergent

    Use of detergent Maximum height of the dishes in: the upper basket the lower basket With upper basket lowered 24 cm 29 cm The height of the upper basket can also be adjusted when it is loaded. Raising / lowering the upper basket: 1.
  • Page 24: Fill With Detergent

    Use of detergent Fill with detergent 1. Open the lid. 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (1) with detergent. The marking indicates the dosing levels: 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent. 3. All programmes with prewash need an additional detergent dose (5/10 g) that must be placed in the prewash detergent chamber (2).
  • Page 25: Multi-Tab Function

    Multi-tab function Multi-tab function This appliance is equipped with the "Multitab function", that allows the use of the "Multitab " combi detergent tablets. These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt functions. They can also contain other different agents depending on which kind of tablets you choose ("3 in 1", "4 in 1", "5 in 1"...
  • Page 26: Washing Programmes

    Washing programmes 4. Adjust the water hardness setting according to the hardness of the water in your area. 5. Adjust the rinse aid dosage. Washing programmes Programme Degree of Type of Programme description Consumption val- soil load AUTOMATIC Mixed nor- Crockery, mal and cutlery,...
  • Page 27: Select And Start A Washing Programme

    Select and start a washing programme Programme Degree of Type of Programme description Consumption val- soil load PREWASH Partial load (to be com- pleted later in the day) 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 and the amount of dishes.
  • Page 28: Cancel A Delay Start Or A Washing Programme In Progress

    Select and start a washing programme WARNING! Interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress ONLY if it's absolutely necessary. Attention! Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door carefully. Cancel a delay start or a washing programme in progress 1.
  • Page 29: Unloading The Dishwasher

    Unloading the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher • Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing from the appliance. • Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water drip- ping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Care and cleaning 3. Turn the handle about 1/4 a turn an- ticlockwise and remove the filter sys- tem. 4. Take hold of the coarse filter (A) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (B). 5. Clean all filters thoroughly under run- ning water.
  • Page 31: External Cleaning

    Care and cleaning External 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, scour- ing pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc..). Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth.
  • Page 32: What To Do If

    What to do if… What to do if… The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer.
  • Page 33 What to do if… Display message and malfunction Possible cause and solution The programme does not start. • The dishwasher’s door has not been properly closed. Close the door. • The main plug is not plugged in. Insert the main plug. •...
  • Page 34: Technical Data

    Technical data The wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean • The wrong washing programme has been se- lected. • The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded.
  • Page 35: Hints For Test Institutes

    Hints for test institutes Hints for test institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes"). Test in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt container and rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes").
  • Page 36 Hints for test institutes Example loading arrangements: Upper basket Cutlery basket Lower basket with cutlery basket 1) If there are cup racks in place on the lefthand side or the cutlery tray is in place, remove them. 2) If necessary, you can remove the cup racks on the lefthand side and/or the beer glass holder.
  • Page 37: Installation Instructions

    Installation Installation instructions Installation WARNING! 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. 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...
  • Page 38: Levelling

    When inserting the machine, ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed. During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the dishwasher has to be unplugged. Be sure that once the appliance has been installed, it is easily accessible for the service engineer in the event that a repair is required.
  • Page 39: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    (Attention! NOT all models of dishwashers have fill and drain hoses provided with locknut. In this case, this kind of facility is not possible). If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which have not been used for a long time, you should run the water for a few minutes before connecting the inlet hose.
  • Page 40: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection When connecting the drain hose to an under sink trap spigot, the entire plastic mem- brane (A) must be removed. Failure to re- move all the membrane will result in food particles building up over time eventually blocking the dishwasher drain hose spigot. Our appliances are supplied with a security device to protect against the return of dirty water back into the machine.
  • Page 41: Environment Concerns

    Environment concerns Environment concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
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