FSS5262LZ USER MANUAL EN User Manual Dishwasher
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................6 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 7 5. PROGRAMMES...
ENGLISH 3 manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.aeg.com • • • • • Do not leave the appliance with the open door unattended to avoid stepping accidentally onto it. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to clean the appliance. If the appliance has ventilation openings in the base, they must not be covered e.g. by a carpet. The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets.
ENGLISH 5 • Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance. • The water inlet hose has a safety valve and a sheath with an inner mains cable. • Dishwasher detergents are dangerous. Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging. • Do not drink and play with the water in the appliance. • Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until the programme is complete. Some detergent may remain on the dishes.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 11 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 8 7 Upper spray arm Lower spray arm Filters Rating plate Salt container Air vent 3.1 Beam-on-Floor The Beam-on-Floor is a light that is displayed on the floor below the appliance door. • When the programme starts, a red light comes on and stays on for the duration of the programme. • When the programme is completed, a green light comes on. • When the appliance has a malfunction, the red light flashes.
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 On/off button Display Delay button Programme button (up) Programme button (down) 3 4 6 7 8 9 5 6 7 8 9 TimeSaver button XtraDry button RESET button Indicators 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description Rinse aid indicator. It is always off while the programme operates. Salt indicator. It is always off while the programme operates. 5.
www.aeg.com Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme phases Options P5 • Normal or light soil • Delicate crockery and glassware • Wash 45 °C • Rinses • Dry • XtraDry 1) With this programme you have the most efficient use of water and energy consumption for crockery and cutlery with normal soil. (This is the standard programme for test institutes). 2) The appliance senses the degree of soil and the quantity of items in the baskets .
ENGLISH 9 6.2 The water softener • Activation or deactivation of the rinse aid empty notification. • Activation or deactivation of AirDry. The water softener removes minerals from the water supply, which would have a detrimental effect on the washing results and on the appliance. As the appliance stores the saved settings, there is no need to configure it before every cycle. The higher the content of these minerals, the harder your water is. Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales.
www.aeg.com the indicators , , and flash and the display is blank. 2. Press . • The indicators are off. , and repeatedly to change the 3. Press setting. 4. Press the on/off button to confirm the setting. 6.3 The rinse aid empty notification The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains. The rinse aid is automatically released during the hot rinse phase. When rinse aid chamber is empty, the rinse aid indicator is turned on notifying to refill rinse aid.
ENGLISH 11 CAUTION! If children have access to the appliance, it is advised to deactivate AirDry as opening the door may pose a danger. How to deactivate AirDry The appliance must be in programme selection mode. 1. To enter the user mode, press and hold simultaneously During the drying phase, the door opens automatically and remains ajar. CAUTION! Do not try to close the appliance door within 2 minutes after automatic opening. This can cause damage to the appliance.
www.aeg.com How to activate XtraDry Press on. . The related indicator comes 7.2 TimeSaver This option increases the pressure and the temperature of the water. The washing and the drying phases are shorter. The total programme duration decreases by approximately 50%. The washing results are the same as with the normal programme duration. The drying results can decrease. How to activate TimeSaver Press , the related indicator comes on.
ENGLISH 8.2 How to fill the rinse aid dispenser A D B C M AX 4 1. Press the release button (D) to open the lid (C). 2. Pour the rinse aid in the dispenser (A) until the liquid reaches the fill level 'max'. 3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam. 4. Close the lid. Make sure that the release button locks into position. 1 3 2 + CAUTION! Only use rinse aid specifically designed for dishwashers.
www.aeg.com A 30 B Starting a programme with delay start D 1. Set a programme. 20 C 1. Press the release button (B) to open the lid (C). 2. Put the detergent, in powder or tablets, in the compartment (A). 3. If the programme has a prewash phase, put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment (D). 4. Close the lid. Make sure that the release button locks into position. 9.
ENGLISH Cancelling the programme Press and hold RESET until the appliance is in programme selection mode. Make sure that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser before you start a new programme. 15 1. Press the on/off button or wait for the Auto Off function to automatically deactivate the appliance. 2. Close the water tap. End of the programme When the programme is completed the display shows 0:00 . 10. HINTS AND TIPS 10.
www.aeg.com 10.4 Loading the baskets • Only use the appliance to wash items that are dishwasher-safe. • Do not put in the appliance items made of wood, horn, aluminium, pewter and copper. • Do not put in the appliance items that can absorb water (sponges, household cloths). • Remove remaining food from the items. • Make soft the remaining burned food on the items. • Put hollow items (cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down. • Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not bond together.
ENGLISH 17 7. Reassemble the filters (B) and (C). 8. Put back the filter (B) in the flat filter (A). Turn it clockwise until it locks. 2. Remove the filter (C) out of filter (B). 3. Remove the flat filter (A). 4. Wash the filters. CAUTION! An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance. 11.2 Cleaning the spray arms Do not remove the spray arms. If the holes in the spray arms are clogged, remove remaining parts of soil with a thin pointed object. 11.
www.aeg.com • If you regularly use short duration programmes, these can leave deposits of grease and limescale inside the appliance. To prevent this, we recommend to run long duration programmes at least 2 times per month. • To maintain the performance of your appliance at its best, we recommend to use monthly a specific cleaning product for dishwashers. Follow carefully the instructions on the packaging of the product. 12.
ENGLISH Problem and alarm code 19 Possible cause and solution The appliance stops and • It is normal. It provides optimal cleaning results and enstarts more times during opergy savings. eration. The program lasts too long. • Select the TimeSaver option to shorten the program time. • If the delayed start option is set, cancel the delay setting or wait for the end of the countdown. The remaining time in the • This is not a defect. The appliance is working correctly.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause and solution Poor drying results. • Tableware has been left for too long inside a closed appliance. • There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is not enough. Set the rinse aid dispenser to a higher level. • Plastic items may need to be towel dried. • For the best drying performance activate the option XtraDry and set AirDry. • We recommend to always use rinse aid, even in combination with multi-tablets.
ENGLISH 21 Problem Possible cause and solution Limescale deposits on the tableware, on the tub and on the inside of the door. • • • • Dull, discoloured or chipped tableware. • Make sure that only dishwasher-safe items are washed in the appliance. • Load and unload the basket carefully. Refer to basket loading leaflet. • Place delicate items in the upper basket. The level of salt is low, check the refill indicator. The cap of the salt container is loose. Your tap water is hard.
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