User manual Dishwasher DX 301
Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 Washing programs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 Use of the appliance _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Use of rinse aid _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Loading cutlery and dishes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Use of detergent _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 Select and start a washing program _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What to do if… _ _
• A qualified and competent person must do the plumbing installation. • Do not change the specifications or modify this product. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance. • Do not use the appliance: – if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged, – if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged so that you can get access to the inner side of the appliance. Contact your local Customer Care Centre.
Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 On/off button Button Lock Program selection buttons Delay start button Indicator lights Digital display Indicator lights Washing The indicator light comes on when the washing phase or the rinsing phase operates. Drying The indicator light comes on when the drying phase operates. Finished The indicator light comes on when the washing program is completed. Rinse Aid The indicator light comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid container.
2. Set a washing program. 3. Start the washing program. 4. Press Button Lock for approximately 5 seconds, or until the Button Lock indicator light flashes. 5. Button Lock indicator light flashes for approximately 15 seconds. 6. When Button Lock function is active the indicator light is on with a static light. If you press a button while Button Lock function is on, the digital display shows CL to inform you that the buttons are locked.
Washing programs Washing programs Program Degree of soil Type of load Program description Pots Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Auto 1) Any Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 50°C or 65°C 1 or 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Quick 30 2) Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 60°C Final rinse Regular Eco 3) Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash up
Use of the appliance Refer to specified instructions for each step of the procedure. 1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. 2. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. 3. Set the correct washing program for the type of load and soil. 4. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity of detergent. 5. Start the washing program. Use of rinse aid Caution! Only use rinse aid specified for dishwashers.
• While you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps: – Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down. – Make sure that water does not collect in the container or in a deep base. – Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not lie inside one another. – Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not cover other cutlery and dishes. – Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses. – Put small objects in the cutlery basket.
Maximum height of the dishes upper basket lower basket Upper position 20 cm 31 cm Lower position 24 cm 27 cm Follow these steps to move the upper basket to the upper position: 1. Pull the basket out until it stops. 2. Carefully lift the two sides until the mechanism is engaged and the basket is stable. Follow these steps to move the upper basket to the lower position: 1. Pull the basket out until it stops. 2. Carefully lift the two sides upwards. 3. Hold the mechanism and guide it back down slowly.
5 6 Different brands of detergent dissolve in different times. Some detergent tablets do not have the best cleaning results during short washing programs. Use long washing programs when you use detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent. Use of combi detergent tablets These products are detergents with a combined cleaning and rinsing functions. They can contain also other cleaning agents. 10 Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer for the use of these products.
Select and start a washing program Set the washing program with the door ajar. The washing program only starts after you close the door. Until then it is possible to modify the settings. 1. Press the on/off button. 2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode. 3. Press one of the program buttons. Refer to the 'Washing programs' chart for program details. – The program indicator light comes on. – The Washing indicator light comes on. – The flashing digital display shows the program duration. 4.
• There can be water on the sides and door of the appliance. Stainless steel becomes cool more quickly than the dishes. Care and cleaning Warning! Switch the appliance off before you clean it. Cleaning the filters Important! Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters is correct. Incorrect installation will cause unsatisfactory washing results and damage to the appliance. 5 Put the filter A in the bottom of the appliance.
If not possible, empty the appliance and close the door. Disconnect the water inlet hose and remove water from the water inlet hose. Moving the machine 1. 2. 3. 4. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Close the water tap. Remove the appliance and the hoses. Do not tilt the appliance during transport. Do these steps to move the appliance: What to do if… The appliance does not start or stops during operation. If there is a fault, first try to find a solution to the problem yourself.
The cleaning results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean • The selected washing program is not applicable for the type of load and soil. • The baskets are loaded incorrectly so that water cannot reach all surfaces. • Spray arms do not turn freely because of incorrect arrangement of the load. • The filters are dirty or not correctly installed. • The quantity of detergent is too little or missing. The dishes are wet and dull • No rinse aid has been used. • The rinse aid dispenser is empty.
Technical data Dimensions Width cm 60 Height cm 85 Depth cm 61 Electrical connection - Voltage Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door. Water supply pressure Minimum 50 kPa (7 psi) Maximum 800 kPa (116 psi) Capacity Place settings 12 Environment concerns The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc.
Installation Fitting under a counter Warning! Make sure that mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation. Put the appliance adjacent to a water tap and a water drain. The plinth on freestanding appliance is not adjustable. Do not remove the appliance worktop if you want to use the dishwasher as a freestanding appliance. Remove the appliance worktop to install it under a sink unit or a kitchen worktop. Make sure that the dimensions of the recess agree with the given dimensions.
The water pressure must be in the limits (refer to 'Technical data'). Make sure that the local water authority gives you the average mains pressure in your area. Make sure that there are no kinks in the water inlet hose and that the water inlet hose is not squashed or entangled. Fit the hose nut correctly to prevent water leaks. The appliance has a security feature to prevent dirty water going back into the appliance.
Always plug the mains plug onto a correctly installed approved socket. Do not use multi-ways plugs, connectors and extension cables. This can constitute a fire hazard through overheating. If necessary, have the domestic wiring system socket replaced. If the mains cable has to be replaced, contact your local Customer Care centre. The mains plug must be accessible after the appliance has been installed. 18 Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable. Always pull the plug. Test the appliance.
Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for Electrolux branded appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance. General Terms and Conditions 1.
governed by the law applicable in the Australian State where the Appliance was purchased or the law applicable in New Zealand if the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand. Where the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply. Limitation of Liability 10.
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