52955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 64080 IL Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. Attention! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. Useful tips and hints Environmental information Your dishwasher has the new washing system ”IMPULSE WASHING”.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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 The water softener Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket The cutlery basket The upper basket Adjusting the height of the upper basket Use of detergent Different kinds of detergent Washing programmes Starting a washing pro
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 4 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. It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plastic clips.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 7 Operating instructions Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 7. Rinse aid dispenser 2. Water hardness switch 8. Filters 3. Salt container 9. Lower spray arm 4. Detergent dispenser 10. Upper spray arm 5. Control panel 11. Upper basket 6.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 8 Operating instructions The control panel 3 in 1 button Function buttons Digital display 1 2 3 On/Off button Programme selection buttons Door handle Indicator lights Delay start button Function buttons: in addition to the dishwashing programme selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: - the setting of the water softener, - activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser, - the cancelling of a programme in progress.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 9 Operating instructions Indicator lights: have the following meanings: Salt refilling indicator light, illuminates when the salt has run out Rinse aid refilling indicator light, illuminates when the rinse aid has run out Programme in progress: illuminates when a washing programme has been set. When delay start has been set, this indicator light turns off and will come on again once the countdown has elapsed and the washing programme has started.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 10 Operating instructions NOTE: if the drying results are not satisfactory it is possible to activate only the rinse aid dispenser. The activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser can only be possible with the 3 in 1 function active. Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser (The dishwasher must be switched off) When the rinse aid dispenser has been activated, also the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel is automatically activated. 1.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. Set the water softener 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt 5. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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 2. b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off) NOTE: the electronic setting of the water softener is possible ONLY with the 3 in 1 function deactivated.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 13 Operating instructions 3. Press function button 1, the indicator lights of function buttons 2 and 3 turn off while the indicator light of the button 1 goes on flashing, the digital display indicates the current level. Example: displayed = level 5. 4. To change the level, press button 1. Each time the button is pressed the level changes. (For the selection of the new level see the chart).
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 14 Operating instructions Filling with dishwasher 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.
2955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 15 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. Filling with rinse aid 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). 2. Add the rinse aid until the container is completely full.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 16 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. Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing. Reduce it if there are sticky whitish streaks on the dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. • Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 18 Operating instructions For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: •Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-of-pearl handles •Plastic items that are not heat resistant are of limited suitability: •Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it is specifically marked as being dishwashersafe by the manufacturer. •Glazed patterns may fade if machine •Older cutlery with glued parts that is washed frequently.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 19 Operating instructions Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely. UI91 The rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 20 Operating instructions The cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives. Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards and the knives with their handles facing upwards.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 21 Operating instructions The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 26 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. For taller items, the cup racks can be folded upwards. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) must be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 22 Operating instructions In case that plates are loaded in the upper basket: load them starting from the rear positions of the basket; tilting them slightly forwards and avoiding the front positions near the door. Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 23 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 22 cm 33 cm With upper basket lowered 26 cm 29 cm To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it stops. 2.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 24 Operating instructions Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more then the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Fill with detergent 1. If the lid is closed: press release button (1). The lid springs open. 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (2) with detergent.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 25 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.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 26 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). 2. These products should be strictly used according to the detergent manufacturers instructions.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 27 Operating instructions Washing programmes Water (litres) Energy (kWh) Drying Final rinse • • • • • 1/2x 92 1,1 12 115 1,5 25 Fresh soil - • - • - 30 0,80 9 Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Heavy soil • • • • • 2x 120 1,7 23 130 1,9 25 Crockery and cutlery Normal soil • • • • • 155 0,95 13 165 1,05 15 Crockery and cutlery Normal soil 30 MIN 1 Crockery and cutlery INTENSIV CARE 70° ECO 50° 2 AUTOMATIC Intermediate Degree of soil Main wash
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 28 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. Press the On/Off button The indicator lights of the programme selection buttons illuminate. 5. Setting and starting the programme To select a programme, press the button of the programme you wish to select (see “Washing programmes” chart).
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 29 Operating instructions As soon as the number of hours is displayed without flashing, the countdown for the delay start is active. The countdown will decrease with steps of 1 hour. The opening of the door during the countdown will not modify the delay start. Once the delay start has elapsed the programme will start automatically. Note: With the delay start function set, the programme in progress indicator light is off.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 30 Operating instructions 7. To cancel a delay start in progress To cancel a delay start you have to reset the dishwasher; follow the same instructions given in "Cancel a washing programme in progress". Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the washing programme set. In this case you have to set the washing programme again. 8. End of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 31 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....). Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 32 Operating instructions 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 running water. 6. Remove the flat filter (C) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly. 7. Put the flat filter (C) back in the base of the washing compartment. 8. Place the coarse filter (A) in the microfilter (B) and press together. 9.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 33 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. 3. Leave the inside of the machine clean. Frost precautions Avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0°C.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 34 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 dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 35 Operating instructions ...there are problems when operating the dishwasher Fault The programme does not start There is a whistling noise during washing Possible cause Solutions The dishwasher door has not been properly closed. Close the door. The main plug is not plugged in. Insert the mains plug. The fuse has blown in the household fuse box. Replace the fuse. For dishwasher models with delay start option: Delay start has been selected.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 36 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. The baskets must not be overloaded. The spray arms do not rotate freely due to wrong arrangement of the load. The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 37 Service Service If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model (Mod.), product number (PNC) and serial number (S.N.). This information can be found on the rating plate located on the side of the dishwasher door (see picture). RA07 Mod. . Prod.N ....... o. ....... . Ser. No. ....... .. So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend you to make a note of them here: Mod. : . . . . . . . .
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 38 Operating instructions Technical specifications Dimensions: Width Height Max depth Max depth with open door Electrical connection: Voltage Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door. Water supply pressure: Minimum Maximum Capacity: 59.6 cm 86.8 - 94.8 cm 57.5 cm 119 cm 50 kPa (0.5 bar) 800 kPa (8 bar) 12 place settings This appliance complies with the following E.E.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. Building-in This dishwasher is designed to be fitted under a kitchen counter or worksurface.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 40 Installation instructions Water supply connections This dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max. 60°) or cold water. Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply. A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes a lot.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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. This will prevent waste water from the sink running into the machine. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide (if provided with the machine). 3. To a stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 Pagina 43 Installation instructions Electrical connection Information concerning the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the edge of the dishwasher’s door. Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket, make sure that: 1. The mains voltage and current rating at the site of installation match the nominal voltage and current rating given on the rating plate. 2. The meter, fuses, mains power supply and wall socket can all take the maximum load required.
152955 84/0en 4-04-2005 14:39 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). Test 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 "Washing programmes" chart).
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