GS45AV 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 • 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. • The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. WARNING! Dangerous voltage.
www.aeg.com 5 6 7 8 Salt container Air vent Rinse aid dispenser Detergent dispenser 9 Cutlery basket 10 Lower basket 11 Upper basket 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 5 1 On/off button 2 Programme indicators 3 Indicators 4 3 4 Programme button 5 Delay button 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.
ENGLISH Programme 3) 4) Degree of soil Type of load 7 Programme pha- Consumption values ses 1) Duration (min) Energy (kWh) Water (l) Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans • • • • Prewash Wash 70 °C Rinses Dry 160 - 168 1.1 - 1.3 13-14 Normal soil Crockery and cutlery • • • • Prewash Wash 65 °C Rinses Dry 130 - 140 1.0 - 1.2 14-15 Fresh soil Crockery and cutlery • Wash 60 °C or 30 65 °C • Rinses 0.7 8 All • Prewash 0.
www.aeg.com Press and hold the programme button until the appliance is in programme selection mode. The water softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. Your local water authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area. It is important to set the right level of the water softener to assure good washing results. 6.
ENGLISH 9 the level number. After reaching level 10, the count starts again from level 1. 4. Press the on/off button to confirm the setting. 6.3 Acoustic signals Acoustic signals sound when a malfunction of the appliance occurs. It is 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.
www.aeg.com • The indicator shows the current setting: off = AirDry is deactivated. 4. Press the programme button to change the setting. • on = AirDry is activated . 5. Press on/off to confirm the setting. 7. 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.
ENGLISH 7.2 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 2. Press Delay to delay the start of the programme of 3 hours. D • The indicator comes on. 3. Close the appliance door to start the countdown. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts. 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.
ENGLISH End of the programme When the programme is completed the indicator is on. 1. Press the on/off button or wait for the appliance to switch to standby 13 mode. If you open the door before the activation of standby mode, the appliance is automatically deactivated. 2. Close the water tap. 9. HINTS AND TIPS 9.1 General The following hints will ensure optimal cleaning and drying results in daily use and also help to protect the environment.
www.aeg.com • Make soft the remaining burned food on the items. • Put hollow items (cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down. • Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses. • Put cutlery and small items in the cutlery basket. • Put light items in the upper basket. Make sure that the items do not move. • Make sure that the spray arms can move freely before you start a programme. 9.5 Before starting a programme • The spray arms are not clogged.
ENGLISH 15 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. 10.2 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. 10.
www.aeg.com 11. TROUBLESHOOTING If the appliance does not start or it stops during operation, before you contact an Authorised Service Centre, check if you can solve the problem by yourself with the help of the information in the table. WARNING! Repairs not properly done may result in serious risk to the safety of the user. Any repairs must be performed by qualified personnel. With some problems the end indicator flashes intermittently indicating a malfunction.
ENGLISH 17 Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The appliance stops and starts more times during operation. • It is normal. It provides optimal cleaning results and energy savings. The program lasts too long. • If the delayed start option is set, cancel the delay setting or wait for the end of the countdown. Small leak from the appliance door. • The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the adjustable feet (if applicable). • The appliance door is not centred on the tub.
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 AirDry. • We recommend to always use rinse aid, even in combination with multi-tablets. There are whitish streaks or bluish layers on glasses and dishes.
ENGLISH 19 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.
www.aeg.com 13. CH GUARANTEE Customer Service Centres Point of Service Industriestrasse 10 5506 Mägenwil Le Trési 6 1028 Préverenges Via Violino 11 6928 Manno Morgenstrasse 131 3018 Bern Zürcherstrasse 204E 9000 St. Gallen Seetalstrasse 11 6020 Emmenbrücke St. Jakob-Turm Birsstrasse 320B 4052 Basel Comercialstrasse 19 7000 Chur Spare parts service Industriestrasse 10, 5506 Mägenwil, Tel. 0848 848 111 Specialist advice/Sale Badenerstrasse 587, 8048 Zürich, Tel.
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