52967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 84470 VI Dishwasher User information PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 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”.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 3 Contents CONTENTS Operating instructions 4 Safety Appliance features Control panel Prior to using for the first time Setting the water softener Adding special salt Adding rinse aid Activating/deactivating the inflow of rinse aid Activating/deactivating the acoustic signal In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Adjusting the height of the upper basket Adding detergent Using 3 in 1 detergent tablets Selecting the programme (Programme Table) Starting a programme
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 4 Operating instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”. Correct use • The dishwasher is only meant for washing domestic dishes. • Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted. • Use only special salt, detergent and rinse aid suitable for domestic dishwashers. • Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. This could cause an explosion.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 5 Operating instructions Appliance features Upper spray arm Water hardness switch Lower spray arm Container for special salt Filters Dispenser for detergent Dispenser for rinse aid Rating plate Control panel Function buttons Multidisplay ON / OFF button 1 Set start delay Control indicators Select 3 in 1 function Programme buttons 5
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 6 Operating instructions The ON/OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off. The Programme buttons are used to select the desired dishwashing cycle.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 7 Operating instructions Prior to using for the first time 1. Set the water softener 2. Fill up with special salt for water softener 3. Fill up with rinse aid If you use 3 in 1 detergent, do the following: – Switch on the dishwasher, press the 3 in 1 button. The indicator lamp illuminates, the 3 in 1 function is selected. As a result – there is no need to fill up with special salt or rinse aid. – there is no need to set the water softener.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 8 Operating instructions Setting electronically: 1. Press the ON/OFF button. If indicators other than the ON/OFF button are lit, a programme has been selected. The programme must be cancelleed: Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds. All other indicators will go out. 2. Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultaneously and keep them pressed. The LED indicators for function buttons 1 to 3 will flash. 3. Press function button 1 again.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 9 Operating instructions Adding special salt Only use special salt suitable for domestic dishwashers 1. Open the door and remove the lower LE basket. SA UT ZO LT 2. Screw open the lid on the salt SA LZ SA L dispenser by turning it antiSE clockwise. 3. Only when using the dishwasher for the first time: Fill the salt dispenser with water. 4. Place the funnel (supplied) over the dispenser opening.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 10 Operating instructions Adding rinse aid Only use special rinse aid for dishwashers and no other liquid detergents. 1. Open the door. The rinse aid compartment is located on the inside of the dishwasher door. 2. Press the release button on the rinse aid compartment. 3. Open the cover. BR17 4. Pour rinse aid in slowly right up to the broken “max” line; this corresponds to a volume of approx. 140 ml when full. 5. Press the lid shut until it clicks into place. 6.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 11 Operating instructions 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. 2. Press the release button on the rinse aid compartment. 3. Open the cover. 4. Set the dosage level. 5. Press the lid shut until it clicks into place. 6. If rinse aid has leaked out, wipe it away with a cloth. BR09 Activating/deactivating the inflow of rinse aid With rinse aid the rinsing water drains away better and so you get smear-free, gleaming dishes and clear glasses. 1. Press the ON/OFF button.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 12 Operating instructions Activating/deactivating the acoustic signal The acoustic signal can indicate acoustically: - at which water hardness the water softener is set. - when a dishwashing cycle has finished. - when an error has occurred with the dishwasher. You can switch on/off the acoustic signal in the following way: 1. Press the ON/OFF button.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 13 Operating instructions In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, cleaning cloths and any other objects that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher. Plastic and Teflon-coated dishes tend to retain water droplets. These dishes therefore do not dry as well as china and stainless steel.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 14 Operating instructions 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.
2967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 15 Operating instructions The lower basket Load larger and heavily soiled dishes in the lower basket. To make it easier to load larger dishes, the rear plate rests in the lower basket can be folded down. UI12 UI92 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.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 16 Operating instructions Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. 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 20 cm 31 cm With upper basket lowered 24 cm 27 cm To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 17 Operating instructions Adding detergent The detergent must be added before the programme starts. Only use dishwasher detergent. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions with regard to dosing and storage. The detergent compartment is located on the inside of the door. 1. If the lid is closed: Press the release button. The lid will spring open. DE24 2. Place the detergent in the detergent dispenser.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 18 Operating instructions Using 3 in 1 detergent tablets These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt function. 1. Check whether they are suitable for your water hardness. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. 2. Place just the detergent in the detergent dispenser. If you want to stop using 3 in 1 products, please do the following: • Fill up the dispensers for salt and rinse aid.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 19 Operating instructions Selecting the programme (Programme Table) Water (litres) Energy (kWh) Drying Final rinse Intermediate Pre-rinse Type of soiling Main wash Suitable for Cycle Length (minutes) Consumption values1 Programme sequence Dinner service and cookware normally soiled, dried-on food remains • • • • • 80 0,80 12 bis bis bis 105 1,20 21 30 MIN.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 20 Operating instructions Starting a programme 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery are stacked in the dishwasher in such a way that the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Turn on the tap fully. 3. Press the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the control panel that are now able to be selected will become illuminated. 4. Press the relevant button for the cycle required (see “Programme Table”). The cycle display will become illuminated.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 21 Operating instructions Setting or changing the start delay Using the start delay timer you can adjust when within the next 19 hours the programme is to begin. Setting the start delay: 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. 2. Press the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the control panel that are now able to be selected will become illuminated. 3.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 22 Operating instructions Switching off the dishwasher When the wash programme has ended, the point-shaped optical signal disappears on the floor beneath the appliance’s door. Do not open the dishwasher door before this optical signal turns off. If the acoustic signal has been enabled, a continuous tone will sound at the end of the programme. Hot steam may escape if the door is opened immediately after the cycle has ended. Therefore: 1. Open the door carefully. 2.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 23 Operating instructions Care and cleaning Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners. • When necessary, clean the dishwasher’s controls with a soft cloth and clean warm water only. • Occasionally check the internal dispensers, door seal, and water inlet for soiling, and clean them if necessary. Cleaning the filters The filters must be regularly checked and cleaned. Dirty filters will spoil the wash results. 1.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 24 Operating instructions What to do when... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call in customer service to resolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the operation of the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the period of guarantee. ...Error messages are displayed.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 25 Operating instructions Malfunction Possible cause The siphon is blocked. Two short continuously repeated warning tones can be heard: the cycle The water drain hose display for the selected has not been correctly cycle is flashing; error code laid. is displayed in the multi-display. Three short continuously repeated warning tones can be heard, error code is displayed in the multi-display. Remedy Clean out siphon. Check hose installation.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 26 Operating instructions ..there are problems with the operation of the dishwasher. Malfunction Possible cause Remedy The door of the dishwasher is Shut the door. not closed properly. Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug. The programme does no start. Rust spots are visible in washing compartment. There is a whistling noise during washing. 26 House fuse in defective. Replace fuse.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 27 Operating instructions ....the wash result is not satisfactory. The dishes are still dirty. • The wrong programme was selected. • The dishes were loaded is such a way that the wash water did not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overloaded. • The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned. • Good quality detergent was not used, or too little was used.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 28 Operating instructions Disposal Packaging material All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. Plastics are marked, e. g. >PE<, >PS< etc. Use these marking to dispose of the packaging material in the right containers at your local recycling centre. Old appliances Dispose of your old appliance in accordance with the disposal guidelines where you live.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 29 Operating instructions Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test cycle (see “Programme Table”). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser in the water softener and the rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively, and using the test programme (see“Programme Table”).
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 30 Installation and connection instructions INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Safety information for the installation • Only transport the dishwasher in an upright position, otherwise salt water may run out. • Before using the dishwasher for the first time, check for any damage caused in transport. Do not under any circumstances connect an appliance that is damaged. In the case of damage, please contact your supplier.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 31 Installation and connection instructions Installing the dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of surrounding units, extend the threaded feet using a screwdriver: • Adjust the rear feet of the appliance using a cordless screwdriver from the front of the appliance.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 32 Installation and connection instructions Connecting the dishwasher Connecting to the water supply • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60°C. • The dishwasher must not be connected to open hot water appliances or instantaneous water heaters. Permitted water pressure Lowest permitted water pressure: 0,5 bar (=5 N/cm2 =50 kPa) Consult your installer if the water pressure is less than 0,5 bar.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 33 Installation and connection 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. To a stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 34 Installation and connection instructions Anti-flood system For protection from water demage, the dishwasher is equipped with a anti-flood sytem. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the water inlet hose immediately interrupts the supply of water to the appliance. Electrical connection Details about the voltage, type of supply and the fuses required are to be found on the rating plate.
152967 44/2en 24-03-2004 17:51 Pagina 35 Service Service Mod. If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local consumer services department, quoting the model (Mod.), product number (PNC) and serial number (S.N.). This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend you to make a note of them here: RA07 Mod. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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