52960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 1 FAVORIT AUTO Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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”.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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 Setting 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 was
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 7 Operating instructions Description of the appliance IN144 1. Upper basket stop 7. Rinse aid dispenser 2. Water hardness dial 8. Filters 3. Salt container 9. Lower spray arm 4. Detergent dispenser 10. Upper spray arm 5. Control panel 11. Upper basket 6. Rating plate 12.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 8 Operating instructions The control panel “Delay start” button Digital display Function buttons Indicator lights On/Off Indicator light 1 2 3 Programme selection buttons Door handle On/Off button “3 in 1” button Function buttons: in addition to the dishwashing programme selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: - water softener setting, - deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser, - the cancelling of a washin
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 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 The salt and rinse aid indicator lights are never illuminated while a washing programme is running even if filling with salt and rinse aid is necessary.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 10 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 11 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. AA07 b) Setting electronically 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. (The dishwasher must be switched off) The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. Press the On/Off button.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 12 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 13 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 14 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.
2960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 15 Operating instructions If you are using dishwasher detergent that includes the rinse aid function, it is necessary to deactivate the rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage. Deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser (The dishwasher must be switched off) Factory setting: rinse aid dispenser activated When the rinse aid dispenser has been deactivated, also the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel is automatically deactivated. 1.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 16 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 17 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 18 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. UI94 UI95 The two rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 19 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 20 Operating instructions The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the cup racks. For teller items, the cup racks can be folded upwards. Light items (plastic bowls etc.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 21 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 20 cm 31 cm With upper basket lowered 24 cm 27 cm 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 22 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 23 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 24 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 25 Operating instructions Washing programmes 110 1,70 23 bis bis bis 120 1,90 25 AUTOMATIC (50° - 65°) Crockery and cutlery Normal soil • • • • • 1/2x 92 1,10 12 bis bis bis 115 1,50 25 30 MIN 1 Crockery and cutlery Fresh soil - • - • - 30 0,8 ECO 50° 2 Crockery and cutlery Normal soil • • • • • 155 0,95 13 bis bis bis 165 1,05 15 Water (litres) • • • • • 2x Energy (kWh) Heavy soil Drying Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Final rinse INTENSIV
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 26 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 On/Off indicator light illuminates. 5.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 27 Operating instructions Once the delay start has elapsed the programme will start automatically. Note: it is possible to select a washing programme and the delay start also with the door slightly opened. In this case the start of the programme or of the countdown for the delay start will start automatically after the closure of the door. Until this moment it is possible to change or modify the setting made. a) Press the On/Off button.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 28 Operating instructions 7. To cancel a "delay start" To cancel a delay start you have to reset the dishwasher; follow the same instructions given in "To cancel a washing programme". Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the set washing programme. In this case you have to set the washing programme again. 8. End of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop. The end of programme indicator light is illuminated.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 29 Operating instructions "3 in 1" function This function can be selected together with all programmes. Place the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser. Close the dishwasher’s door and press the "On/Off" button, the On/Off indicator light illuminates. Press the "3 in 1" function button, the correspondent indicator light illuminates.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 30 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 31 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 32 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 33 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 intervention of an alarm is indicated by: - indicator light of the programme in progress is flashing - a fault code visible in the digital display.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 34 Operating instructions ...there are problems when operating the dishwasher Fault The programme does not start There is a whistling noise during washing 34 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 35 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 36 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. :. . . . . . . .
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 37 Operating instructions Technical specifications Dimensions: Width Height with worktop Height without worktop 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: 60 cm 85 cm 82 cm 61 cm 118.5 cm 50 kPa (0.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 38 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 39 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 40 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 41 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:07 Pagina 42 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.
152960 73/0en 4-10-2004 17:08 Pagina 43 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). Testing 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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