52983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 1 ÖKO_FAVORIT 54750 I Dishwasher 70° Operating instructions
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 3 Contents Safety instructions 4 Disposing of packaging and old machine Disposing of the packaging Disposing of your old machine Economical and ecological dishwashing 6 6 6 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 11 11 13 14 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Cutlery basket The upper basket Adjust
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 5 Your dishwasher in day-to-day use ● Never operate your dishwasher if the electrical supply lead, supply or drainhose, 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 6 Disposing of packaging and old machine 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, who could even be suffocated! You should therefore keep all packaging well away from children. All packaging materials used are environmentally compatible and reusable.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 7 Economical and ecological dishwashing ● Only connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply if your hot water is not electrically heated. ● Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted. ● Do not pre-rinse under running water. ● Select the wash programme to suit the nature and degree of the soiling on the dishes.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 8 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance 1 9 2 8 3 7 4 6 5 IN97 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 9 Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. On/Off indicator light 2. On/Off push button 3. Programme selection push buttons 4. Door handle 5. Programme phase indicator lights As soon as you select a washing programme, this illuminates all the phases the programme consists of. As the programme progresses, the phase under way will illuminate. At the end of the programme the phase indicator lights turn off.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 10 Audible signals have been introduced to help indicate which operations the dishwasher is performing. "Instruction accepted" audible signal When any of the push buttons are pressed, an audible signal informs you that the machine has accepted the instruction given. "Programme run" audible signal An audible signal informs you that the washing programme is starting.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 11 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 0,5 l of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt. 5. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 12 Water hardness Level °dH °TH (german degrees) (french degrees) PPM Use of salt (parts per million) 1 0-4 0-8 0 - 80 NO 2 3 4 5 5 - 11 12 - 22 23 - 39 40 - 50 9 - 20 21 - 40 41 - 70 71 - 90 81 - 200 201 - 400 401 - 700 701 - 900 YES YES YES YES If your water hardness is level 1 it is already soft and therefore there is no need to use salt.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 13 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 14 The rinse-aid The rinse-aid ensures brilliant crockery and also helps it to dry. It is automatically dosed in during the hot rinsing cycle. The storage compartment built in to the in side 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.
2983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 15 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. 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. ● Bonded cutlery items or dishes. ● Pewter or copper items. ● Lead crystal glass.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 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. UI12 UI51 The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow tou to load pots, pans and bowls. To lower the prongs: 1. Slightly pull them upward and let them drop down (see picture). 2.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 17 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. To unload your dishwasher more easily, you can take the cutlery basket out of the lower basket and unfold it.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 18 The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses; these should be arranged as shown in the pictures. Glasses with long stems can be placed upside-down in the raised cup-racks The cup-rack on the left folds upwards to increase your loading flexibility. Arrange items on and underneath the fold-down cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 19 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. A 2. Refit the basket in the higher position and replace the stops (A) in their original position.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 20 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). Min = 15 g Max = 30 g D 2. Add the detergent according to the recommended quantity given in the "Washing Programmes" chart. As all detergents are not the same, please pay attention to instructions on the packet. M M IN AX 3. Always close the lid. DE17 4.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 21 Remember that insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poor washing results whereas an excessive amount of detergent does not improve washing results and is also wasteful. Using no more than correct amount of detergent also contributes to reducing pollution.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 22 Washing programmes Programmes Required push buttons Heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans On INTENSIV 70° Off Normal 65°C Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery On Off NORMAL 65° * Economy Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery On Off ENERGIE SPAR 50° Light soil. Crockery and party crockery On Off QUICK 50° Partial load to be completed later in the day. This programme does not require detergent.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 23 Recommended quantity of detergent Cycle description Approximate values * Programme Energy Water duration in consumption consumption minutes in kWh in litres Wash Prewash Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 cold rinses 1 hot rinse Drying 20 g 10 g 105 ÷ 115 1,4 18 Warm prewash Main wash up to 65°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 20 g 10 g 90 ÷ 100 1,2 15 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 20 g 5g 135 ÷ 145 0,8 14 M
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 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 illuminate. 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 25 8. Setting and starting of the programme ● Select the wash programme by simply pressing one of the programme push buttons, the indicator lights of the phases corresponding to the programme will illuminate. ● If the setting of the programme has been made with the door opened: close the door and the programme will start automatically after 5 seconds. Until the door remains open you still have the possibility to modify the setting made.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 26 10. To cancel a programme ● This is possible either with an open or closed door. ● To cancel a wash programme in progress, press for about 5 seconds the push button of the programme in progress. Once past 5 seconds the dishwasher returns to setting mode and a new washing programme can be selected. ● During the setting of a programme with open door, to cancel the setting simply press the On/Off push button.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 27 Maintenance and cleaning Internal and external cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners. If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 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. MA16 4 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 29 What to do, when... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. ...a flashing fault code appears an audible signal informs you that an alarm has been activated, one or more indicator lights of the phases is/are flashing. They are indicative of a fault in the dishwasher that you can probably rectify yourself.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 30 ...problems occur during use of the dishwasher Malfunction The programme does not start Possible cause Remedy The door has not been properly closed. Close the door. The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. Insert the plug. There is no current at the socket. The dishwasher has not Cancel the previous ended the previous washing setting. cycle (see paragraph concerning "At the end of the washing programme").
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 31 ...the wash results are not satisfactory Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes ● Check that the right level of the water softener is setted. ● Check that there is salt. The dishes are not quite dry ● The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used. The dishes are not clean ● The baskets are too full. ● The dishes have not been arranged properly. ● The spray arms do not rotate because incorrect loading of the baskets.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 32 Customer service In the section “Servicing", we have listed the most important faults which you can rectify yourself. Should you still wish to call our Service Centre for any of the specified faults or because the appliance is being wrongly operated, the service engineer's visit cannot be made free of charge even during the guarantee period. Should you find no reference to a fault in the operating instructions, you should call our Service Centre.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 33 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 34 Technical data Technical specifications Dimensions Width Height Max depth Max depth with open door Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating element Overall power Water supply pressure Capacity 44,6 cm 81,8 - 87,8 cm 57,5 cm 115,2 cm 230 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 35 Installation instructions Connecting the water supply ● Your dishwasher can be connected to either a cold or hot water supply of max. 60°C. ● Never connect your dishwasher to open hot water appliances and continuous flow heaters! 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 36 2 min 4 cm 3 Ø min 30 cm max 100 cm max 100 cm Ø 18 21 1 CS09 Extension hoses The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or from our technical assistance centres. 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.
152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 37 Water protection system To protect your dishwasher from water damage, it is equipped with a water protection system. In cases of malfunction on the control panel the phase indicator light "SPÜLEN" starts flashing. In this case turn off the water tap and call the Service Centre. Electrical connection Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket, make sure that: 1. The mains voltage corresponds to the voltage given in the technical specifications. 2.
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152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:49 Pagina 40 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.