52983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 1 ÖKO_FAVORIT 64800 Dishwasher Operating instructions
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 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 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 8 11 11 13 14 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Cutlery basket The upper basket Adjust
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 5 ● The water in your dishwasher should not be used for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine. Keep children well away from your dishwasher when its door is open. 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 6 Disposing of packaging and old machines 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 and can cause suffocation. You should therefore keep all packaging well away from children. All packaging materials used are environmentally compatible and reusable.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 7 Economical and ecological dishwashing ● 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. ● Do not use more detergent, special salt or rinse aid than is recommended in these operating instructions and by the manufacturer of the respective product.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 8 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance 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. Worktop IN111 Control panel 1. ON/OFF indicator light 2. ON/OFF push button 3. Programme selector push buttons 4. Door handle 5.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 Pagina 9 6. "SMALL LOAD" push button This is very useful and economical when only a few dishes need washing. Remember to load the crockery into both baskets. The indicator light corresponding to this option will come on when selected. 7. 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:56 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 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 half a litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt. 5. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 12 If your water hardness is level 1 it is already soft and therefore there is no need to use salt. With the setting of the water softener at level 0 the salt indicator light on the control panel will always remain off. To set a different level, proceed as follows: 1. Press the ON/OFF push button. 2. Press the "SMALL LOAD" and "DELAY START" push buttons simultaneously for about 5 seconds, in the display will appear L4 which corresponds to the current level. 3.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 14 Important! The salt refill indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher remains on. If you are using salts that take longer to dissolve then this can take longer. the function of the dishwasher is not affected. 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.
2983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 15 Adjusting the dose The correct dosage of the rinse-aid should be regulated on the basis of the shine and drying results. For this purpose, set the quantity of liquid by means of the six-position selector (C) located on the inside of the filler opening (minimum quantity is position 1, maximum quantity is position 6). m a x 6 5 4 3 2 1 Use the tip of a screwdriver to rotate the selector.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 16 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water must 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 17 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 you to load pots, pans and bowls. To lower the prongs: 1. Slightly pull them upward and let them drop down (see picture). 2.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 18 Removable knife basket Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be placed horizontally in the removable knife basket, which is positioned at the left of the upper basket. UI55 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 19 1. Place the cutlery basket on a firm support (table, worktop) and unfold both handle parts. 2. After unloading, fold back both handle parts. UI25 UI20 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 20 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 21 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: A 1. Move the front runner stops (A) of the upper basket outwards and slide the basket out. 2. Refit the basket in the higher position and replace the stops (A) in their original position.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 22 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. As all detergents are not the same, please pay attention to the dosage instructions from the manufacturer of your brand. M M IN AX 3. Always close the lid. DE17 4.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 23 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 the correct amount of detergent also contributes to reducing pollution.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 24 Washing programmes Programmes Type of soil Type of load INTENSIVE 70° Heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Required push buttons ON OFF INTENSIVE 70° ON OFF NORMAL 65° NORMAL 65° Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery NORMAL BIO 50° Light soil. Crockery and cutlery ON OFF NORMAL BIO 50° ECO BIO 50° Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery ON OFF ECO BIO 50° * QUICK Light soil.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 25 Approximate values ** Cycle description Programme duration in minutes Energy consumption in kWh Water consumption in litres Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 cold rinses 1 hot rinse Turbo drying 105 - 115 1,4 18 Warm prewash Main wash up to 65°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Turbo drying 90 - 100 1,2 15 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Turbo drying 90 - 100 1,1 15 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Turbo d
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 26 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 and three horizontal lines (- - - ) will appear in the digital display. 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 27 The setting of the programme may occur: With open door, in this case the selected programme and eventual options (small load and/or delay start) will start automatically 5 seconds after the closure of the door. With closed door, in this case the selected programme and eventual options (small load and/or delay start) will start automatically 5 seconds after the last pressure of a push button. 8a.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 28 8b. Set and start the programme with "DELAY START" ● Select the wash programme by simply pressing one of the programme push buttons, the display will show the running time of the programme in minutes and the indicator lights of the phases corresponding to the programme will illuminate. ● If necessary select the "SMALL LOAD" by pressing the corresponding push button (in this case the running time of the programme will be adjusted).
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 29 9. At the end of the washing programme ● The dishwasher will automatically stop and an audible signal informs you that the programme has ended. In the display appears 000 and the indicator lights of the programme and phases turn off. Press the ON/OFF push button to switch the dishwasher off and open the door. ● Wait a few minutes before removing the dishes, in this way they will be cooler and the drying will be improved.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 30 Caution! In general it is not advisable to open the door while the machine is working; if the door is opened however, a safety device ensures that the machine stops. A programme underway is interrupted when you open the door. - Close the door again. The programme will start again at the point it was interrupted. Caution! Opening the door could let very hot steam escape: you risk being scalded! Open the door with great care.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 31 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 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 32 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 33 What to do, if... 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, in the display appears one of the following flashing alarms: AL1 - AL2 - AL3 - AL4 AL5 - AL6 - AL7 and the indicator light of the phase under way is flashing. They are indicative of a fault in the dishwasher that you can probably rectify yourself.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 34 ...problems occur during use of the dishwasher Malfunction The programme does not start The machine is noisy The door is difficult to close Possible cause Remedy The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. Insert the plug. There is a power failure. Check the fuse. Dishes are rattling against each other. The spray arms are knocking against the dishes. Load correctly crockery, cutlery, pots and pans.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 35 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. Help us to help you Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 36 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 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 37 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 60 cm 115,2 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 38 Installation and connection instructions Adjusting the worktop You can move the worktop forward or backward by 25 mm in order to align the machine with other kitchen units. Simply unscrew the two front retaining screws, move the top to the required position and then retighten the screws.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 39 Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door. When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on the levelling spacers on either side of the cabinet. If the door does not close correctly, loosen or tighten the adjustable feet until the machine is perfectly level.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:57 Pagina 40 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 use a cold water supply. A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes. Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which could prevent or slow down the water supply.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 41 Water outlet connection The end of the drain hose can be connected as follows: 1. To the sink outlet siphon, securing it if necessary with a clip. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided. 3. To a wall outlet provided with vent-hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 42 Extension hoses 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. Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for connection to the waste outlet must be no smaller than the diameter of the drain hose.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 43 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 44 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.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 45 Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance: 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does not cover commercial use. 2. The guarantee covers all parts or components which fail due to faulty workmanship or faulty material.
152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 46 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 exist in the new country of use for this brand or range of products. ● This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user.
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152983 79/0 UK 3-02-2000 8:58 Pagina 48 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.
