AEG FAVORIT 40620 User Instructions

AEG FAVORIT 40620 User Instructions

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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 40620 Dishwasher User Instructions...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages ofthese 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

    Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions ........Safety Instructions .
  • Page 4 Contents What to do, when ..........32 ...Error messages are displayed.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Neverthe- less, as a manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: Installation, Connection and Placing into Operation •...
  • Page 6: General Safety

    • If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be replaced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from AEG customer service) must be replaced by a service engineer authorised by AEG. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable, always pull the plug.
  • Page 7: Disposal

    Operating Instructions – Always shut off the water supply at the tap when the dishwasher is not to be used for longer periods, e.g. when you are away on holiday. • Do not sit or stand on the open door, the appliance may tip over. •...
  • Page 8: Appliance Features And Control Panel

    Operating Instructions Appliance Features and Control Panel Top Spray Nozzle Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Spray Arms Water hardness switch Container for Special Salt Container for Detergent Container for Filters Rating Plate Rinse Aid...
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Operating Instructions Control panel Function Indicator for the Programme sequence buttons starting time start delay that has indicator been set Function button Control ON / OFF Wash programme buttons indicators Door handle button Function buttons: In addition to the wash programme imprinted on the buttons, the following functions can also be set using these but- tons: Function button 1...
  • Page 10: Prior To Using For The First Time

    Operating Instructions Prior to using for the first time Prior to using for the first time, remove all the clips with which the dish racks are secured for transport. Then perform the following steps: 1. Adjust the water softener 2. Fill with Special Salt for the Water Softener 3.
  • Page 11: Setting The Water Softener

    Operating Instructions 1) (°d) German degree, measure of the hardness of water 2) [mmol/l] millimol per litre, international unit for the hardness of water 3) On this setting the length of the wash programme may be slightly longer. *) factory setting Setting the water softener Using the table as a guide, adjust the water softener to that which cor- responds to the hardness of the water in your area:...
  • Page 12: Special Salt For The Water Softener

    Operating Instructions Special salt for the water softener If the water hardness in your area is less than 4 °d, then the water in your dishwasher does not need to be softened and you do not need to use special salt or salt substitute. Water can be softened in one of two ways: •...
  • Page 13: Adding Special Salt

    Operating Instructions Adding special salt If you are using dishwasher detergent and special salt separately, add the special salt: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. – When the indicator for special salt is illuminated on the control panel.
  • Page 14: Rinse Aid

    Operating Instructions Rinse aid Rinse aid ensures that your dishes gleam and are free from spots, and that your glasses are clear. Rinse aid can be added in one of two ways: • If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, the detergent including the rinse aid is put into the detergent com- partment.
  • Page 15: Adding Rinse Aid

    Operating Instructions display will indicate the current setting: Rinse aid inflow activated indicator is illumi- (ex-factory setting) nated: indicator is not illu- Inflow of rinse aid is deactivated minated: 4. Pressing function button 2 activates and deactivates the rinse aid dis- pensing function.
  • Page 16: Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing

    Operating Instructions 4. Fill with rinse aid exactly up to the level marked “max”; this corresponds to a quantity of approx. 140 ml. 5. Close the lid and press until it locks into place. 6. Wipe up any spilt rinse aid with a cloth.
  • Page 17: In Daily Use

    Operating Instructions In Daily Use • Is it necessary to refill with special 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: Loading Cutlery

    Operating Instructions – To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch – Do not lay small objects (e.g. lids) in the cutlery rack Loading Cutlery Long, pointed items of cutlery in the cutlery rack are a hazard, par- ticularly to children (see Safety Instructions).
  • Page 19 Operating Instructions On some models of dishwasher it is possible to open the cutlery basket. To ensure that the cutlery rack cannot open on removal from the appliance, you should always hold both parts of the two part handle. 1. Place the cutlery rack on a table or work surface 2.
  • Page 20: Loading Pans, Frying Pans And Large Plates

    Operating Instructions Loading Pans, Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower rack (Plates up to 29cm in diameter). Your dishwasher has one of the following four types of lower rack: Type 1: None of the plate inserts in the lower rack can be removed Type 2: The right-hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded over to the left To ease the loading of large items,...
  • Page 21 Operating Instructions Type 3: The right-hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another To ease the loading of large items, the two right-hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another. Type 4: The two rear plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another To ease the loading of large items,...
  • Page 22: Loading Cups, Glasses And Coffee Services

    Operating Instructions Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper rack. • Arrange items of crockery on the folding cups racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Operating Instructions Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket Maximum Height of the Dishes in the Upper Basket Lower Basketk With upper basket raised 22 cm 31 cm With upper basket lowered 24 cm 29 cm The height of the basket can also be adjusted when it is loaded. Lowering the Upper Basket: 1.
  • Page 24: Filling With Detergent

    Operating Instructions Filling with Detergent Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: – Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the pre wash pro- gramme). The detergent is released into the wash water during the programme. Please observe the manufacturer's dosing and storage recommenda- tions as stated on the detergent packaging.
  • Page 25: Use Of "3 In 1"/ Combi Detergent Tablets

    Operating Instructions Use of "3 in 1"/ Combi Detergent Tablets General Advice These products are tablets with combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. 1. Before using these products you should first check that the water hard- ness in your supply is compatible with the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturers instructions (on the product packaging).
  • Page 26: Selecting The Wash Programme (Programme Table)

    Operating Instructions Selecting the Wash Programme (Programme Table) Choose the most suitable wash programme with the aid of this table: Dessert dishes and Type of dishes Dinner service and cooking utensils coffee service in addition with fragile glasses Type of •...
  • Page 27: Starting A Wash Programme

    Operating Instructions Starting a wash programme 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery are stacked in the dishwasher in such a way that the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Turn on the tap fully. 3. Close the door. 4.
  • Page 28: Setting Or Changing The Start Delay

    Operating Instructions Interrupting the wash programme by opening the dishwasher door Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. There is a risk of scald- ing. Open the door carefully. 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. The wash programme will stop. 2.
  • Page 29: Load Sensing - Sensor Logic

    Operating Instructions Changing the wash programme after the start delay has been set: As long as the wash programme has not yet started, you are able to change the start delay set by pressing a wash programme button. 1. Press the button for the new wash programme and hold it down. First, the indicator for the wash programme that was already selected will flash.
  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning

    Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggres- sive cleaners. • If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm water. • Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal, and water inlet for soiling, clean if necessary.
  • Page 31 Operating Instructions 4. Take hold of the coarse/fine filter (1) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (2) 5. Clean all filters thoroughly under running water. 6. Remove the flat filter (3) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly 7.
  • Page 32: What To Do, When

    Operating Instructions What to do, when ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call in customer service to resolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the operation of the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the period of guarantee.
  • Page 33 Operating Instructions Malfunction Possible cause Remedy The programme indicator The siphon is blocked. Clean out siphon. for the selected wash pro- gramme is flashing, the end wash programme The water drain hose has Check hose installation. indicator is flashing in the not been correctly laid.
  • Page 34: Problems Occur During Use Of The Dishwasher

    Operating Instructions ...problems occur during use of the dishwasher. Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy The door of the dishwasher is Shut the door. not closed properly. Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug. The programme does House fuse is defective. Replace fuse.
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Operating Instructions There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes. – Lower rinse aid dosing. There are dried water drops on the glasses and dishes. – Increase rinse aid dosing. – The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent manufac- turer’s customer advisor.
  • Page 36: Notes For Test Institutes

    Operating Instructions Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see Programme Table). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 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 Programme Table).
  • Page 37: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and Connection Instructions INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of surrounding units extend the threaded feet by unscrew- ing:...
  • Page 38 Installation and Connection Instructions If the dishwasher is installed underneath a kitchen work surface, the original work surface of the dishwasher is to be removed as follows: 1. Unscrew the screws from the posi- tioning plates on the back (1). 2.
  • Page 39: Connecting The Dishwasher

    Installation and Connection Instructions Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that prevent the wash water returning into the drinking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing regulations. • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max.
  • Page 40: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    Installation and Connection Instructions The following section is only applicable to dishwashers that have a safety valve on the threaded hose fitting for the tap: Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap.
  • Page 41: Water Drain

    In the case that you wish to hang the drain hose in a wash basin, use a detachable hose elbow. You can obtain this from AEG customer service under spare part number ET 646 069 190. 1. Fit the elbow to the drain hose.
  • Page 42: Leak Prevention System

    Installation and Connection Instructions Leak Prevention System For protection from damage due to water leaks, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention system, the AQUA CONTROL SYSTEM. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the appliance immediately interrupts the inflow of water and the drain pump is activated.
  • Page 43: Connections

    Installation and Connection Instructions Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher as there is insufficient space behind the appliance. The plumbing and electrical installation example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation;...
  • Page 44: Service Departments

    Fax: 905 829 3985 Tel.: 25355 Australia Korea (South) Namibia ANDI-Co Pty. Ltd Core Incorp. AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIM- 9 Kingston Town Close 3/F Chewoo Bldg. ITED-Jeppe Street Oakleigh VIC 3166 200 Nonhyun-Dong Northern Industrial Area Tel.: (03) 9569 1235...
  • Page 45 Tel.: 0120-13-7117 Fax: 03-3790-5257 Thailand Slovakia Rep. South Africa OLYMPIA Thai Ltd. Electrolux Slovakia S.R.O. AEG (Pty) Ltd. 44 Ratchadapisek Road Seberiniho 1 55, 12th Road 10320 Bangkok 821 03 Bratislava P.O. Box 1 02 64 Tel.: 2 513 6111 Tel.: 02 4333 4322, 4355...
  • Page 46: Guarantee Conditions

    In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Part- ner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents’ own guarantee conditions are appli- cable. Please obtain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont valables.
  • Page 47: Service

    Service SERVICE In the section "What to do, if..." the most important sources of faults that you can rectify yourself are summarised. If, nevertheless, you call in customer service to resolve a problem listed in these instruction, or because of an error made in operating the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the warranty period.
  • Page 48 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 960 903 -00- 0603 Subject to change without notice...

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