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8226110-49om 3-07-11 15.29 Sidan 2 Dear customer Please read these user instructions carefully. Please observe the safety instructons on the first few pages of this instruction book. Save these instructions and make sure they remain with the dishwasher if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life can be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
8226110-49om 3-07-11 15.29 Sidan 3 Position and connection instructions Electrical connection The dishwasher is supplied with a lead and electrical plug for connection to a 230 V earthed wall socket, which should be easily accessible and protected by a 13 A fuse. Before any work is carried out on the dishwasher, it must be isolated from the electric mains supply, for example by removing the plug from the wall socket. Permanent electrical installation must be carried out by an authorized electrician.
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english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 3 Contents Contents Instruction book .................................................4-23 Safety information .............................................................4 Disposal ............................................................................6 General information...........................................................7 Description of the appliance..............................................8 Prior to using for the first time...............
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 4 Instruction book Instruction book Safety information The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, as a manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: General safety ● Only wash household dishes using the dishwasher.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 5 Instruction book In daily use Never place the dishwasher in operation if the mains cable, water inlet or drain hose is damaged, or the control panel, or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible. ● In the event of a fault, first close the tap, then switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains. If the appliance is permanently wired to the mains, remove the fuse.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 6 Instruction book Disposal Disposing of the packaging material Caution! Never leave packaging material in a place where children may play with it. All materials used in packaging this appliance are environmentallyfriendly. The cardboard components of the packaging are made from recyclable paper and should be taken to a collection point for recycling. >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material >PS< for polystyrene, e.g.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 7 Instruction book General information Economical and ecological dishwashing ● Only connect the dishwasher to a cold water supply. ● Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted. ● Do not pre-rinse dishes under running water. Select the wash programme to suit the nature and degree of the soiling on the dishes. ● Do not use more detergent, special salt or rinse aid than is recommended in this instruction booklet and by the detergent manufacturer.
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english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 9 Instruction book The control panel Control lamps Indicator lamps delayed start A Water softener button On/Off button Rinse aid button Buzzer button Delay start button Programme buttons Combination buttons ”A”: In addition to selecting a programme, you can press these two buttons to adjust the setting of the water softener, switch off the buzzer and rinse aid dispenser.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 10 Instruction book Prior to using for the first time Adjusting the water softener To prevent the build up of lime on the dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft water i.e. water with a low lime content. This dishwasher is equipped with a water softener in which tap water from a hardness of 4°d (german degree) is softened with the aid of special salt.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 11 Instruction book Filling with salt for the water softener Caution! Use only salt designed for dishwashers. Never fill the salt container with any another type of salt or dishwasher detergent as this would irreparably damage the water softener. Prior to filling with salt, please check each time that you really do have a packet of dishwasher salt in your hand. 1. Unscrew the filler cap to the salt container anticlockwise. 2.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 12 Instruction book Filling the rinse aid Use of rinse aid will result in cleaner and faster drying of the load, since it helps water and soil to run off. Too much rinse aid may result in streakiness, too little may cause white spots. Caution! Only use rinse aid specifically designed for domestic dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substance (e.g. vinegar concentrate or dishwasher detergent) as this would damage the appliance.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 13 Instruction book Adjusting rinse aid dosing The dispenser holds about 150 ml. This is enough for approx. 60 wash cycles, depending on the dosage setting. Adjust the dosage setting according to the hardness of the water. You can set the dosage between 1 - 6, equivalent to 1 - 6 ml rinse aid. Factory setting is 1. Begin at the lowest dosage setting and increase if necessary by turning the setting arrow with e.g. the handle of a spoon.
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english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 16 Instruction book Loading the dishes ● Always place glasses, cups and bowls upside down. Incline deep dishes (soup plates etc.) so that the water can run off when drying. ● Make sure that the dishes do not rest against each other. This is particularly important in regard to the cutlery basket - nested spoons, etc. simply cannot be properly washed. The water must get at all the soiled surfaces.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 17 Instruction book Using the appliance Starting the programme 1. Scrape off solid food remnants. 2. Load the dishwasher. 3. Put the correct amount of detergent into the detergent dispenser and close the dispenser lid. 4. Press in the On/Off button. All programme indicator lamps are lit. 5. Press in the required programme button (see programme chart). All other programme indicator lamps goes out. 6. Close the door. Stopping the programme temporarily 1.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 18 Instruction book Cancelling the drying phase In case you do not want to wait until the drying phase is completed, you can cancel it by open the door. The drying phase is now cancelled. Setting the delay start The programme start can be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. 1. Press in the On/Off button. 2. Press the delay start button repeatedly, until the lamp next to the required hours of delay is lit. 3. Press the button for the required programme. 4.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 19 Instruction book Switching the dishwasher off / unloading Switch the dishwasher off when the end of programme buzzer sounds (approx. 15 seconds) or the end of programme lamp is lit. 1. Open the door and press the On/Off button. 2. Leave the dishes in the dishwasher for approx. 15 minutes after the end of the programme so that they dry better and cool down. 3.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 20 Instruction book Care and cleaning Machine Clean the outside surfaces of the appliance using a mild (non-abrasive) household cleaning product. Finish by removing remaining traces of the product with a damp cloth. Caution! Do not use cleaning products which contain alcohol (spirits), thinners and similar substances. Spray arm (1) It is important to keep all the holes in the spray arm clear. A clogged hole can seriously affect washing efficiency.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 21 Instruction book Cleaning the outer door It is possible to remove the outer door from the plastic door in order to clean inside it if necessary. 1. Unscrew the screws that hold the guides in the upper corners of the plastic door. 2. The outer door should be supported when opened out in order to prevent the hinges from breaking off. 3.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 22 Instruction book What to do if... Before calling out an engineer, please check through the details below because some faults can be rectified easily without the need to call out an engineer. 22 Fault Check The programme will not start.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 23 Instruction book Fault Check Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes. Is the salt container empty? Is the water softener not correctly adjusted? Is the rinse aid dispenser empty? Is the rinse aid dispenser adjusted to too low dosage? The dishwasher is noisy. Are the dishes rattling against each other? Is the spray arm knocking against the dishes? Whistling sound when washing. This is not a fault, try another brand of detergent.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 24 Service Service Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 25 Service Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further information on AEG products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel: 08705 350350 * * call to this number may be recorded for training purposes.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 26 Position and connection instructions Position and connection instructions Technical specifications Capacity: 6 place settings acc.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 27 Position and connection instructions Installation Unpacking Check the dishwasher for transport damage. Never connect a damaged machine. In the case of damage, please contact your retailer. Caution! Keep all packaging away from children.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 28 Position and connection instructions Position The machine is basically designed to be built into a cupboard. It is vital to ensure that the machine is positioned on a horizontal level in order for it to function properly and so that the door can be properly closed. Make sure that the shelf for the dishwasher is properly secured inside the cupboard.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 29 Position and connection instructions Measurements for fitting a wooden door Optional doors are available in aluminium and stainless steel. Please contact your dealer. If you would like a wooden door, drill or mill respectively as per the diagram below (your wooden door supplier has the requisite tools), holes for the hinge locking plates (A) diameter 35 mm, predrill the holes for the hinge brackets (B) diameter 2 mm and guide rods (C) diameter 5 mm.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 30 Position and connection instructions Preparing the outer door 2x Screw the guide rods and hinges on the door into place using the predrilled holes. Mount plate Before installing the dishwasher and adjusting the door onto the cupboard, put the mount plate into its correct position on the shelf. 4x 1. Place the mount plate in the middle of the cupboard. Mark the holes for screws and the holes for dismounting the outer door.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 31 Position and connection instructions Mounting the outer door 1. Unscrew the screws on the mount plate. Lift the plate off together with the door. 2. Lay the machine down on its back. Check that none of the hoses are trapped. Insert the guide rods into the plastic door guides. 3. Slot the tabs on the mount plate into the holes on the front plinth of the machine and screw the mount plate into place using the 2 screws provided.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 32 Position and connection instructions Mounting the dishwasher 1. Put the dishwasher into the cupboard and screw the mount plate into position from underneath with 2 screws, with the washers between. 2. Put the spacers provided at the sides of the machine and screw the machine into place in the cupboard. Check that there is a space between the cupboard frame and the wooden door when it is shut.
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 33 Position and connection instructions Water inlet The dishwasher is equipped with safety features which are to prevent the water from going back to the fresh water system. These features are according to current water technical safety regulations. The dishwasher must be connected to a cold water supply and the pressure should be between 80-1000 kPa (0,8 - 10 bar).
english AEG F45250Vi UK 3-07-11 15.31 Sidan 34 Position and connection instructions Water drainage To protect the dishwasher against water damage it is equipped with a water safety system. In the event of a fault the drainpump starts automatically and the remaining water inside the dishwasher is pumped out. The water safety system also works when the dishwasher is switched off. However the dishwasher must be connected electrically.
