Asko D5434 Operating Instructions Manual

Asko D5434 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Dishwasher
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO.
We hope it will meet your expectations and ful l your needs for many years to come.
Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high quality. These
are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated
throughout the world.
To get the most from your new dishwasher, we recommend that you read the operating
instructions before using the dishwasher. The operating instructions also include information
on how you can help protect the environment.
ASKO D5434
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Dishwasher Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will meet your expectations and ful l your needs for many years to come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before washing for the first time Installation Read the operating instructions Safety instructions Be careful with certain materials Suggested machine installations Checking water hardness Adjust the height and slide the dishwasher into place Safety instructions Drainage connection General Connection to water supply Installation Electrical connection Winter storage/Transport...
  • Page 3: Before Washing For The First Time

    Before washing for the first time Read the operating instructions Read through the operating instructions before using the dishwasher, especially the sections Safety instructions, Child safety and Dishwashing. Be careful with certain materials Read the section Fragile dishes before dishwashing porcelain with unglazed decoration or other utensils made from plastic, wood or crystal that you value.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions General Winter storage/Transport • Read the operating instructions and keep them in • Store the dishwasher where the temperature a safe place! remains above freezing. • Never use the dishwasher for any purpose other • Avoid long transport distances in very cold than that specified in these operating instructions.
  • Page 5: Child Safety

    Child safety Child safety and dishwashing Activate the child safety lock • Use the knife stand for all long/sharp items. (only certain models) • Always close the door and start the program A child safety lock is fitted to prevent children from immediately after you have added the detergent.
  • Page 6: Dishwasher Components

    Dishwasher components* Filters Spray arms Cutlery basket Serial number plate Detergent compartment Lower basket Main power switch Rinse aid compartment Upper basket Panel *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
  • Page 7: Dishwasher Baskets

    Dishwasher baskets* Upper basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Cup shelf 3. Knife guard Lower basket 1. Fold-down plate support 2. Forward mount for plate support (used for plates with a diameter greater than 25 cm) 3. Handle Cutlery basket *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
  • Page 8 Dishwasher baskets* Cutlery basket with lid Positioning of cutlery basket lid (in upper basket) The cutlery basket lid can be removed and used, for example, as an extra cutlery basket in the upper basket (see below). *Specifications may differ depending on the model and market.
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Front panel The panel is fitted with touch buttons with audible feedback (see the chapter Settings). START STOP P R O G Program selector Temperature Auto wash Drying Heavy wash Start/Stop Normal wash Display Eco wash Delayed start Quick wash Child lock (button lock) Rinse &...
  • Page 10: Dispenser

    Dispenser 1. Prewash detergent compartment 2. Main wash detergent compartment 3. Rinse aid compartment 4. Detergent compartment lid 5. Rinse aid compartment lid...
  • Page 11: Economic Dishwashing

    Economic dishwashing Run programs only with a full load Wait to run a program until the dishwasher is full. This way you save energy. Use the Rinse & Hold program to rinse the dishes if there are any unpleasant odours while you wait for the dishwasher to become fully loaded.
  • Page 12: Fragile Dishes

    Fragile dishes Some cookware is not dishwasher safe. This can be for several reasons. Some materials cannot withstand strong heat, others can be damaged by dishwashing detergent. Fragile decoration Porcelain with decoration on top of the glazing (the items feel rough) should not be washed in a dishwasher.
  • Page 13: Dishwashing

    Dishwashing Cutlery basket Below are step-by-step instructions to help you achieve the best possible dishwashing results. Place cutlery with the handles facing down, except Load the baskets correctly for knives, and spread them out as much as possible. Ensure that spoons do not stack inside each other. Do not rinse dishes under running water before The cutlery basket is placed in the lower basket.
  • Page 14: Select The Program

    Dishwashing NOTE! Auto wash Use only dishwasher detergent! Washing up liquid The dishwasher can measure how dirty the dishes must not be used as the foam that forms prevents are and adjust water consumption and temperature the dishwasher from operating effectively. accordingly.
  • Page 15 Dishwashing Program chart...
  • Page 16: Select Options

    Dishwashing Select options Delayed start To select an option, press one of the option When you select Delayed start, the dishwasher will buttons. The field next to the button lights when start 1–24 hours after you press the Start/Stop button. the option is activated.
  • Page 17: After Dishwashing

    Dishwashing If the dishwasher is turned off using the After dishwashing main power switch or due to a power Once the program has finished, “End” appears failure on the display. If the dishwashing program was not finished, the A buzzer also sounds at the end of the program. See interrupted program continues when power is the section Settings, which describes how to change restored.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Settings Settings menu overview: Confirm selection and open next menu. START STOP Current menu. P R O G Current selection. Browse selections. Do as follows to open the settings menu: Turn off the dishwasher using the main power switch. Wait about five seconds. Then press the main power switch again.
  • Page 19: Time Remaining

    Time remaining Once you have selected a program and options, the display indicates how long the program took the last time it was used.Once you have started the dishwasher, the display indicates how much program time remains. The remaining time is updated after the water for the final rinse has been heated.
  • Page 20: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning 1. Turn the handle anticlockwise once. The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through normal use. However, if you have hard water, limescale deposits may form in the dishwasher. If this happens, run the Normal wash program with high temperature and two tablespoons of citric acid in the detergent compartment (with no dishes in the machine).
  • Page 21: Lower Spray Arm

    Care and cleaning If the dishwasher still does not start and a whirring NOTE! sound is heard, the overflow protection has been The dishwasher must not be used without the filter activated. in place! • Shut off the water. Diswashing efficiency can be affected if the course •...
  • Page 22: Upper Spray Arm

    Care and cleaning Upper spray arm The upper basket must be removed before the upper spray arm can be released. 1. Pull out the upper basket and turn the basket catch on each runner outwards (see illustration). The basket can now be removed. 2.
  • Page 23: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid Select dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 Drying is faster if you use rinse aid. When the rinse (off) and 6. aid needs topping up, the above symbol lights on the display. Increase the rinse aid dosage: Top up with rinse aid •...
  • Page 24: Error Messages

    Error messages Display Type of fault Action Overfilling Call the service division. Water outlet fault See "Possible causes" in the chapter Trou- bleshooting. Water inlet fault Check that the water tap is on. Check whether dishwasher inlet hose is connected to a pressure limiting valve (some pressure limiting valves may restrict the supply of water to the dishwasher).
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms do not rotate. Remove the arms and clean them. Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray arms. Old detergent. Detergent is a perish- Avoid large packages. able product.
  • Page 26 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action The dishwasher does not start. You have forgotten to turn on the main Press the main power switch. power switch. The door is not properly closed. Check. A fuse/circuit breaker has been Check. tripped. The plug is not plugged into the wall Check.
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Action Cannot close door. The baskets are not correctly posi- Check that the baskets are correctly tioned. positioned horizontally. Check that the dishes are not blocking the baskets from sliding properly into place. The touch buttons do not react when You have pressed the touch buttons Wait a moment then try again.
  • Page 28: Technical Information

    Technical information Information for test institute Energy labelling Australian standard: AS/NZS 2007 Number of place settings: Dishwashing programs: Normal wash, no options The door should be opened upon completion of the drying cycle a distance of 35 mm at V. Program time: 1:45 hours:minutes Connection:...
  • Page 29: Technical Data

    Technical information 1. Teaspoons 2. Dessertspoons 3. Soupspoons 4. Forks 1 1 1 5. Knives 1 1 1 Technical data Height: 817-875 mm Width: 596 mm Depth: 550 mm Weight: 49 kg Capacity: 14 place settings Water pressure: 300 - 1000 kPa 0.3–10 kp/cm 3–100 N/cm Electrical connection:...
  • Page 30: Installation

    Installation [mm] 1189 30-94 Safety instructions • Connections to electricity, water and drainage WARNING! must be performed by a qualified professional. The plug must be disconnected or power to the • Electrical, water and drainage installations must socket turned off while the work is carried out! be carried out by a qualified professional.
  • Page 31: Suggested Machine Installations

    Installation Suggested machine installations The dishwasher can be installed built-in, completely freestanding or partially built-in. A. Built-in The dishwasher is intended for installation under a worktop. The recess dimensions are illustrated. Holes for wires/cables need not be larger than 38 mm in diameter.
  • Page 32: Drainage Connection

    Installation • Check that the hoses have no kinks or sharp The hose must always discharge at least 350 mm bends, and check that there is nothing that can above the bottom of the machine. damage the hoses. Ensure that the drainage hose has no kinks. NOTE! The hose must be attached at the same height as the underside of the sink.
  • Page 33: Electrical Connection

    Installation Adjusting the plinth (only when The supply pipe must be fitted with a stopcock. The stopcock must be easily accessible, so that the water using toe kick accessory) can be shut off if the dishwasher has to be moved. The dishwasher is supplied with one or two toe kicks Once the installation is complete, the stopcock should depending on the model.
  • Page 34: Set The Correct Plinth Depth As Follows

    Installation Set the correct plinth depth as Screwing the dishwasher into place follows (Applicable only to built-in dishwashers.) 1. Attach the supplied soundproofing material to the After fastening the machine, check that the front feet back of the toe kick (certain models only). If you still touch the floor.
  • Page 35: Service

    Service Read the chapter Troubleshooting before contacting the service division. Make a note of the information on the serial number plate on the right inside the dishwasher. Note the type number (1) and the serial number (2). TYPE SERIAL NO...
  • Page 36: Quick Guide

    Quick guide Load the baskets Press the main power switch and close the door Do not rinse dishes under running water before loading them in the dishwasher. Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the Select a program and any dishwasher.

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