52973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 54730 Dishwasher Operating instructions
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 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 5 5 6 6 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 7 7 8 9 9 11 12 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Cutlery basket The upper basket Ad
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 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.
152973 62/1en/UK ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 5 Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable - always hold the plug. Dishwasher repairs should only be performed by trained personnel. Improper repairs may seriously endanger the user. If your dishwasher needs to be repaired, you should contact your local AEG Service Force Centre or your retailer. Never place any solvents in your dishwasher or you may cause an explosion! Do not rest or sit on the open door as the machine could tilt.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 6 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 7 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance IN111 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 8 Control panel 1. Programme selector push buttons 2. “Delay start” push button This option allows the start of the programme to be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. 3.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 9 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 10 To select a different level be sure that the dishwasher is off and then proceed as follows: 1. Press INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN programme push buttons simultaneously. 2. While keeping the programme push buttons INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN 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 INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN push buttons start flashing.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 11 4. To memorise the new level, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button. 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 12 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 turning the lid (A) anticlockwise. 2.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 13 To deactivate the rinse aid indicator light be sure that the dishwasher is off and then proceed as follows: 1. Press INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN programme push buttons simultaneously. 2. While keeping the programme push buttons INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN 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 INTENSIV 70° and 30 MIN push buttons start flashing. SO417 3.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 14 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.
2973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 15 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 16 Cutlery basket Place knives, forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards. 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. Important! Exceptionally long cutlery, such as soup ladles, kitchen knives, or the like, may obstruct the upper spray arm.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 17 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 18 Use of detergent Attention! Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. If using powder detergents proceed as follows: 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 2. Add the detergent according to the instructions given in the “Washing programmes” chart. As all detergents are not the same, you should also consult the instructions on the packet. 3. Always close the lid. 4.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 19 50°C programmes and compact powders On the basis of their chemical composition, dishwasher detergents can be classified into two groups: - conventional, alkaline detergents with caustic components: low-alkaline compact powders with natural enzymes. The enzymes in low-alkaline compact powders have a dirt-dissolving effect and are also biodegradable. These enzymes deploy their full dirt-dissolving power within a temperature range of 40-50°C.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 20 Washing programmes Programmes Intensive 70°C Type of soil Type of load Heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Required push buttons Recommended quantity of detergent wash prewash On/Off + INTENSIV 70° 15 g 10 g 30 minutes 60°C (1) Fresh soil. Crockery and cutlery On/Off + 30 MIN 20 g / Normal 50°C (2) Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery On/Off + NORMAL 50° 20 g 5g Eco 50°C (3) Normal soil.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 21 Approximate values (5) Cycle description Programme duration in minutes Energy consumption Water consumption in kWh in litres Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 cold rinses 1 hot rinse Drying 94 - 104 1,89 18 Main wash up to 60°C 1 hot rinse 35- 25 0,79 9 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 80 - 90 0,99 14 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 121 - 131 0,80 14 Cold prewash Main wash u
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 22 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 23 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 24 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 25 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. We recommend every 3 months to run a 65°C wash programme without dishes using detergent.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 26 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 27 Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 Symptom The machine is noisy 8:22 Pagina 28 Fault code 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 29 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 30 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 p
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 31 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 32 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 33 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 34 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 35 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 36 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.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 37 Electrical connection If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the socket, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. Important! The wires on the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow -Earth Blue -Neutral Brown -Live If you fit your own plug, the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug.
152973 62/1en/UK 13-06-2003 8:22 Pagina 38 The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a 13amp BSI362 fuse. Only ASTA or BSI fuses should be used. The plug must not be used if the fuse cover/carrier is lost. The cover/carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the product. A replacement cover/carrier must be obtained from your local Service Force Centre. This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed.
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