52985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:03 Pagina 1 ÖKO_EXCLUSIV KDW1 Dishwasher Operating instructions
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 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 10 10 12 13 Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket Cutlery basket The upper basket Adju
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 5 ● The water in your dishwasher should not be used for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine. Make sure you do not splash these caustic residues onto your skin. 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 8 Description of the appliance The inside of the appliance 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Water hardness adjustment Levelling spacers Upper basket stop Salt container Large filter Detergent dispenser Control panel Rating plate Rinse aid dispenser Central filter Lower spray arm Upper spray arm Upper basket Worktop 14 1 2 3 13 12 11 4 10 5 6 9 8 7 IN68 Control panel 1 23 4 6 7 1. On/off indicator light 6. Programme marker 2.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 9 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 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt. 5. Fill the rinse-aid dispenser.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 10 With a screwdriver turn the selector on the upper front corner of the machine until the level required corresponds with the marker. 3 4 To adjust the water softener 5 2 2 1 AA05 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 11 To fill: 1. To fill with salt, unscrew the cap of the salt container. LE SA LT SA LZ SA L SE 2. Pour 1 litre of water inside the container (this is necessary only before filling with salt for the first time). 3. Using the funnel provided, pour in the salt until the container is full. Do not worry if water overflows from the unit when filling with salt, this is quite normal. SR14 4.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 12 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. The storage compartment built in to the inside of the door can hold about 110 ml of rinse-aid, which will be sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing programmes, according to the dosage setting. Filling up the rinse-aid 1. Open the container by turning the lid (A) anticlockwise. 2.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 13 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 knife or a screwdriver to rotate the selector.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 14 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.
2985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 15 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. UI19 UI05 Cutlery basket 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 16 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 Arrange items on and underneath the fold-down cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. Light items (plastic bowls etc.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 17 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 18 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 19 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 20 Washing programmes Programmes Type of soil Type of load ECONOMY Light soil. Crockery and cutlery 50° 20 Starting position of the programmer Required push buttons A On Off PREWASH Partial load to be completed later in the day. This programme does not require detergent. B On Off NORMAL 65° Normal soil. Crockery and cutlery C On Off BIO 50° Normal soil.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 21 Washing programmes Approximate values * Programme duration in minutes Energy consumption in kWh Water consumption in litres 31 - 41 1,2 19 6 0,1 10 Cold prewash Main wash up to 65°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 93 - 103 1,4 22 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Drying 93 - 103 1,3 22 Cycle description Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse 1 cold rinse (to avoid food scraps from sticking to the dishes).
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 22 Operating instructions 1. Check the filters Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). 2. Check that there is rinse aid and salt 3. Load the dishes Remove any scraps of food. Pull the lower basket out and arrange the saucepans, plates and cutlery in it. Pull the upper basket out and arrange the plates, saucers, glasses and cups etc. in it. Slide the baskets back into the machine. 4.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 23 9. At the end of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop. The "On/Off" indicator light remains on until the On/Off push button is depressed. 10. Switch off the dishwasher Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 24 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 25 Cleaning the large filter (Every month) If necessary clean the large filter (B) on both sides under running water, using a brush. 90° B To remove the large filter 1. Remove the spray arm by pulling it upwards on one side. C MA05 2. Turn the column (C) anticlockwise by 90° and then slide out the filter. 3. Once cleaned refit it following the above instructions in reverse order. 4.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 26 What to do, if... Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. Malfunction Remedy The door is not properly closed. Shut the door. The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. Insert the plug. There is a power failure. Check the fuse. The water tap is closed.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 27 ...the wash results are not satisfactory Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes ● Check that the right level of the water softener is set. ● Check that there is salt. The dishes are not quite dry ● The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used. The dishes are not clean ● The baskets are too full. ● The dishes have not been arranged properly. ● The spray arms do not rotate because of incorrect loading of the baskets.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 28 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 29 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 30 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 60 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) 12 place settings This appliance complies with the following E.E.C.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 31 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 rear retaining screws, move the top to the required position and then retighten the screws.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 32 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 33 Connecting the water supply ● This dishwasher must be plumbed into a cold water supply. ● Never connect your dishwasher to open hot water appliances and continuous flow heaters! Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which could prevent or slow down the water supply. If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which have not been used for a long time, you should run the water for a few minutes before connecting the inlet hose.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 34 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:04 Pagina 35 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:05 Pagina 36 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:05 Pagina 37 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:05 Pagina 38 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:05 Pagina 39 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.
152985 86/1 en 22-10-1999 13:05 Pagina 40 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.