FSS63400P USER MANUAL EN User Manual Dishwasher
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................5 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 6 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 4 5 6 7 Filters Rating plate Salt container Air vent Rinse aid dispenser 8 9 10 11 Detergent dispenser Cutlery basket Lower basket Upper basket 3.1 TimeBeam When AirDry is activated during the drying phase, the projection on the floor may not be completely visible. To check the remaining time of the running programme, look at the control panel display. The TimeBeam is a display that is shown on the floor below the appliance door.
ENGLISH 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description End indicator. 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 5.2 Information for test institutes 9 info.test@dishwasher-production.com For all the necessary information for test performance, send an email to: Write down the product number (PNC) that is on the rating plate. 6. SETTINGS 6.1 Programme selection mode and user mode When the appliance is in programme selection mode it is possible to set a programme and to enter the user mode. Settings available in the user mode: • The level of water softener according to the water hardness.
www.aeg.com German degrees (°dH) French degrees (°fH) mmol/l Clarke degrees Water softener level 11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3 4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 2 <4 <7 <0.7 <5 1 2) 1) Factory setting. 2) Do not use salt at this level. Whether you use a standard detergent or multi-tabs (with or without salt), set the proper water hardness level to keep the salt refill indicator active. Multi-tabs containing salt are not effective enough to soften hard water.
ENGLISH not possible to deactivate these acoustic signals. There is also an acoustic signal that sounds when the programme is completed. By default this acoustic signal is deactivated but it is possible to activate it. How to activate the acoustic signal for the end of programme The appliance must be in programme selection mode. 11 • The display shows a number and letter C. Each number refers to a different colour. – = TimeBeam deactivated. repeatedly to change the 3. Press colour. 4.
www.aeg.com 1. To enter the user mode, press and hold simultaneously the indicators and , , , until and start flashing and the display is blank. 2. Press . • The indicators , , • The indicator still flashes. • The display shows the current setting: = AirDry activated. 3. Press to change the setting: = AirDry deactivated. 4. Press on/off to confirm the setting. and are off. 7. OPTIONS Desired options must be activated every time before you start a programme.
ENGLISH not come on or it flashes quickly for a few seconds and then goes off. 13 The display shows the updated programme duration. 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the current level of the water softener agrees with the hardness of the water supply. If not, adjust the level of the water softener. 2. Fill the salt container. 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. 4. Open the water tap. 5. Start a programme to remove any processing residuals that can still be inside the appliance.
www.aeg.com B A M AX 4 1 3 2 + - C D 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. You can turn the selector of the released quantity (B) between position 1 (lowest quantity) and position 4 or 6 (highest quantity).
ENGLISH • 5 minutes after the completion of the programme. • After 5 minutes if the programme has not started. Starting a programme 1. Keep the appliance door ajar. 2. Press the on/off button to activate the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in programme selection mode. 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows the number of the chosen programme. The display shows the programme number for approximately 3 seconds and then shows the programme duration. 4. Set the applicable options. 5.
www.aeg.com 10. HINTS AND TIPS 10.1 General The following hints will ensure optimal cleaning and drying results in daily use and also help to protect the environment. • Remove larger residues of food from the dishes into the waste bin. • Do not pre-rinse dishes by hand. When needed, use the prewash programme (if available) or select a programme with a prewash phase. • Always use the whole space of the baskets.
ENGLISH • Make sure that the spray arm can move freely before you start a programme. 10.5 Before starting a programme Make sure that: • The filters are clean and correctly installed. • The cap of the salt container is tight. • The spray arms are not clogged. • There is dishwasher salt and rinse aid (unless you use multi- tablets). • The position of the items in the baskets is correct. • The programme is applicable for the type of load and for the degree of soil.
www.aeg.com 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. 11.3 External cleaning 5. Make sure that there are no residues of food or soil in or around the edge of the sump. 6. Put back in place the flat filter (A). Make sure that it is correctly positioned under the 2 guides. 7.
ENGLISH solve the problem by yourself with the help of the information in the table or contact an Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Repairs not properly done may result in serious risk to the safety of the user. Any repairs must be performed by qualified personnel. 19 With some problems, the display shows an alarm code. The majority of problems that can occur can be solved without the need to contact an Authorised Service Centre.
www.aeg.com Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution 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. display increases and skips nearly to the end of program time. Small leak from the appliance door. • The appliance is not levelled.
ENGLISH 21 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.
www.aeg.com 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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