52968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 44740 Dishwasher Operating instructions
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 2 Dear customer Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages of these 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.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 3 Contents Safety instructions 4 Disposing of packaging and old machines Disposing of the packaging Disposing of your old machine Economical and ecological dishwashing 6 6 7 7 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance Control panel Before using your dishwasher for the first time Setting the water hardness range Filling with special salt The rinse aid 8 8 9 10 10 12 13 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Cutlery basket The upper basket
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 4 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. Using your dishwasher for its intended purpose Only use your dishwasher for machine washing of household crockery.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 5 Your dishwasher in day-to-day use Never operate your dishwasher if the electrical supply lead, supply or drain hose, control panel, worktop or plinth are damaged. ● If there is a fault, first turn the water tap off. Then switch off your machine and pull the plug out of the socket. If there is a fixed connection, switch off or unscrew the fuse(s). ● Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable - always hold the plug.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 6 Disposing of packaging and old machines Disposing of the packaging Our dishwashers require effective protective packaging in transit, though we always confine ourselves to what is absolutely necessary. Warning! Packaging parts (e.g. foils, styrene foam) may be dangerous for children and can cause suffocation. You should therefore keep all packaging well away from children. All packaging materials used are environmentally compatible and reusable.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 7 Disposing of your old machine When your machine finally reaches the end of its life and you withdraw it from service, you should render it unserviceable before having it disposed of. Warning! Children at play could lock themselves in your machine (and suffocate) or otherwise endanger their lives. Therefore pull out the main plug and detach and discard the electrical supply lead. Disable the door lock so that the door no longer closes.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 8 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance IN157 1. Upper basket stop 2. Upper spray arm 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rinse aid dispenser 7. Filters 8. Lower spray arm 9. Upper basket 10.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 9 Control panel Function push buttons: in addition to the dishwashing programme selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these push buttons. Function push button 1 Set water softener Function push button 2 Deactivate/reactivate rinse aid indicator light “Delay start” push button: This option allows the start of the programme to be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 10 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 salt. 5. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 11 To select a different level be sure that the dishwasher is off and then proceed as follows: 1. Press function push buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously. 2. While keeping the function push buttons 1 and 2 pressed, switch on the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button. The On/Off indicator light comes on. At the same time, the indicator lights of the function push buttons 1 and 2 start flashing.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 12 Filling with special salt Caution! The packaging of dishwasher salt and detergents are often very similar. The accidental filling of the salt compartment with detergent would ruin the water softener. Each time you add salt, make sure the carton you have in your hand really is salt. Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 13 The rinse-aid The rinse-aid ensures brilliant crockery and also helps it to dry. It is automatically added in during the hot rinsing cycle. The storage compartment built in to the inside of the door can hold about 110 ml of rinse-aid, which will be sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing programmes, according to the dosage setting. Filling up the rinse-aid 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). 2.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 14 Top up the rinse aid when the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel illuminates. It is possible to deactivate the rinse aid indicator light (see the following instructions). By default the rinse aid indicator light is active. To deactivate the rinse aid indicator light be sure that the dishwasher is off and then proceed as follows: 1. Press function push buttons 1 and 2 programme push simultaneously. 2.
2968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 15 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher. Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets. 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. ● Older cutlery with cement that is not temperature resistant.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 16 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 upper spray arm can turn freely. UI51 UI12 The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls. To lower the prongs: 1. Slightly pull them upward and let them drop down (see picture). 2.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 17 Cutlery basket Place forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards, and knives with their handles pointing upwards. 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.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 18 Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 31 cm in diameter) you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Move the front runner stops (A) of the upper basket outwards and slide the basket out. 2.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 19 Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents. Using no more then 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. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Fill with detergent 1.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 20 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. Do not place the tablets in the tub or in the cutlery basket as this will result in poorer wash results.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 21 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. 3.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 22 Washing programmes Programmes Type of soil Type of load Required programme push button Intensive 70°C Heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans INTENSIVE 70° Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 cold rinses 1 hot rinse Drying (1) 30 minutes 60°C Fresh soil. Crockery and cutlery 30 MIN Main wash up to 60°C 1 hot rinse (2) Normal 50°C Normal soil.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 23 Approximate values (4) Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) 94 - 104 1,89 18 35 - 25 0,79 9 80 - 90 0,99 14 125 - 135 0,8 14 Approximate values (4) Programme duration Energy consumption (in minutes) (in kWh) Normal 50°C with “SENSORLOGIC” 85 - 75 0,89 Water consumption (in litres) 14 4.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 24 Operating instructions 1. Check the filters Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). 2. Press the On/Off push button The On/Off indicator light will come on. 3. Check that there is rinse aid and salt The corresponding indicator lights will illuminate if refilling is necessary. 4. Load the dishes Remove any scraps of food. Pull the lower basket out and arrange the saucepans, plates and cutlery in it.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 25 It is possible to interrupt the programme by: ● opening the door ● pressing the On/Off push button (in this case all the indicator lights turn off) Close the door again or press the On/Off, the programme will start from the point in which it was interrupted. 8b. Setting and starting the programme with “Delay Start” The setting of the delay start occurs before selecting the programme.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 26 If during the drying phase (drying phase indicator light illuminated) the dishwasher door is opened or the On/Of push button is pressed, the running programme is automatically cancelled. In this case the machine returns to setting mode and it is possible to select a new washing programme without cancelling the previous. Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 27 Maintenance and cleaning Internal and external cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners. If necessary, only clean the controls with a soft cloth and clean warm water. The spray arms do not need cleaning. Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal and water inlet for soiling, clean if necessary.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 28 6. Remove the flat filter (4) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly. 7. Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartment. 8. Place the coarse/fine filter in the microfilter and press together. 9. Put the filter combination in place and lock by turning the handle clockwise to the stop. During this process ensure that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the washing compartment.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 29 Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 Symptom The machine is noisy 14:44 Fault code Pagina 30 Solution ● ● Dishes are rattling against each other. Refer to “Loading cutlery and dishes”. The spray arms are knocking against the dishes. Refer to “Loading cutlery and dishes”. The door is difficult to close ● The dishwasher is not level, or not. properly built-in. Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes ● Check that there is salt and that the salt cap is tight.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 31 Service & Spare Parts 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. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further informations about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 32 Guarantee Conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions 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 same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity or gas supply stated on the rating
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 33 European Guarantee 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. The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 34 Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 35 Technical data Technical specifications Dimensions Width Height with worktop Height without worktop Max depth Max depth with open door Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating element Overall power Water supply pressure Capacity 45 cm 85 cm 82 cm 61 cm 115,9 cm 220-240 V - 50 Hz 200 W 2100 W 2300 W Minimum Maximum 50 kPa (0.5 bar) 800 kPa (8 bar) 9 place settings This appliance complies with the following E.E.C.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 36 Installation and connection instructions 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 those shown in the 570picture. 600 820 Proceed as follows: - Remove the machine’s worktop by unscrewing the two front retaining screws, pull from the front and slide out the rear slots, lifting the worktop.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 37 Connecting the water supply ● Your dishwasher should be connected to a cold water supply. ● Never connect your dishwasher to open hot water appliances and continuous flow heaters! We advise you use a cold water supply because a hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes. Do not use, for connection, old hoses which have been used in another appliance.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 38 Extension hoses min 30 cm max 100 cm + 2 m max max 100 cm Ø 18 Ø 21 The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or from your local Service Force Centre. The extension hose must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided.
152968 86/0en/UK 11-07-2003 14:44 Pagina 39 Proceed as follows: 1. Connect the Green and Yellow (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "E" or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. 2. Connect the Blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "N" or coloured black. 3. Connect the Brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "L" or coloured red.
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