Electrolux AEG FAVORIT 64080 VIL User manual

FAVORIT 64080 VIL
Dishwasher
Instruction book
PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
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Dear customer,
Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a
later date.
Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance.
The following symbols are used in the text:
Safety instructions
Warning! Notes that concern your personal safety.
Attention! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance.
Useful tips and hints
Environmental information
Your dishwasher has the new washing system ”IMPULSE WASHING”.
With this dishwashing system the motor speed and spray pressure
are varied during the wash cycle to achieve better cleaning of the
dishes. It is for this reason that the noise level varies during the
dishwashing cycle.
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CONTENTS
Operating instructions 4
Safety instructions 4
Disposal 6
Economical and ecological dishwashing 6
Description of the appliance 7
The control panel 8
Prior to using for the first time 12
The water softener 12
Filling with dishwasher salt 15
Rinse aid 16
In daily use 18
Loading cutlery and dishes 18
The lower basket 20
The cutlery basket 21
The upper basket 22
Adjusting the height of the upper basket 23
Use of detergent 24
Different kinds of detergent 25
Washing programmes 27
Starting a washing programme 28
Maintenance and cleaning 31
Cleaning the filters 31
What to do, when... 34
Service 37
Guarantee terms 38
Technical specifications 41
Installation instructions 42
Building-in 42
Levelling 42
Fixing to the adjacent units 42
Water supply connections 43
Water inlet hose with safety valve 44
Water outlet hose connection 45
Electrical connection 46
Hints for test centres 47
Contents
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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.
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained
with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be
sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house
and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with
the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the
functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.
This information has been provided in the interest of your safety.
You MUST read it carefully before installing or using the
appliance.
Installation
●Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a
damaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged, you should
contact your supplier.
●For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
●Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified and competent person.
●Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on
the electrical supply cable.
●The sides of the dishwasher must never be drilled to prevent
damage to hydraulic components.
Child safety
●This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
●Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play
with the product.
●Packaging parts may be dangerous for children, who could even be
suffocated! You should therefore keep all packaging well away
from children.
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●The water in your dishwasher is not for drinking. Detergent residues
may still be present in your machine. Keep children well away from
your dishwasher when the door is open.
●Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
Your dishwasher in day-to-day use
●Items that are contaminated by petrol, paint, steel or iron debris,
corrosive, acidic or alkaline chemicals must not be washed in this
dishwasher.
●Under no circumstances should you open the door whilst the
appliance is in operation, especially during the washing phase, hot
water may escape. However, if the door is opened, a safety device
ensures that the machine stops.
●Only use products (detergent, salt and rinse aid) specifically
designed for use in dishwashers.
●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.
●Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is always closed when it is
not being loaded or unloaded. In this way you will avoid anybody
tripping over the open door and hurting themeselves.
●When finishing loading or unloading close the door, as an open
door can be a hazard.
●Do not sit or stand on the open door.
●Isolate the appliance from the power supply and turn off the water
supply after use.
●This product should be serviced by an authorised service engineer,
and only genuine spare parts should be used.
●Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine
yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause
injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force
Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.
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Disposal
Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly.
All packaging materials can be recycled.
Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations:
>PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material.
>PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding material (always CFC-free).
>POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plastic clips.
Cardboard packaging is manufactured from recycled paper and should
be deposited in the waste paper collection for recycling.
As and when you cease to use your dishwasher and withdraw it from
service, your should render it unserviceable before having it disposed of.
Warning! Children at play could lock themselves in your dishwasher or
otherwise endanger their lives. Therefore cut off the power supply
cable and make the door closing device unusable to prevent children
from being trapped inside.
For the disposing of the appliance please take it to a recycling centre
or to your dealer who may, for a small contribution to the costs,
dispose it for you.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this
product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be
handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Economical and ecological dishwashing
●Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted.
●Do not pre-wash 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 and rinse aid than is
recommended in these operating instructions and by the
manufacturer of the respective product.
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Description of the appliance
1. Upper basket stop
2. Water hardness switch
3. Salt container
4. Detergent dispenser
5. Control panel
6. Rating plate
7. Rinse aid dispenser
8. Filters
9. Lower spray arm
10. Upper spray arm
11. Upper basket
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Operating instructions
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Function buttons: in addition to the dishwashing programme
selected and the "delay start", the following functions can also be set
with the help of these buttons:
- the setting of the water softener,
- activation/deactivation of the dosage of rinse aid,
- activation/deactivation of the audible signals,
- the cancelling of a programme in progress.
Programme selection buttons: allows the selection of the desired
washing programme (see "Washing programmes" chart).
"Delay start" button: this option allows the start of the programme
to be delayed from 1 to 19 hours. The corresponding indicator light
illuminates.
The digital display indicates:
- the level of hardness to which the water softener is set,
- if the audible signals are activated/deactivated,
- if the dosage of rinse aid is activated/deactivated,
- the countdown of the delay start,
- the approximative remaining time of the running programme,
- fault codes concerning malfunction of the dishwasher.
On/Off button Programme selection
buttons
Function buttons
Indicator lights
“Delay start”
button
123“3 in 1” button
The control panel
Digital display
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Indicator lights: have the following meanings:
"3 in 1" button : This appliance is equipped with the 3 in 1
function, that allows the use of the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablets.
This function can be selected with all washing programmes.
With the selection of this function the inflow of rinse aid and salt
from each respective supply container is automatically deactivated and
also the indicator lights for salt and rinse aid are deactivated.
Select the 3 in 1 function before the set of a washing programme.
With the use of the 3 in 1 function, the cycle durations may change.
In this case, in the digital display, the indication of the running time of
the programme is automatically updated.
Once selected this function (button indicator light illuminated ) it will
remain active also for the following washing programmes, to
deactivate the function, press the button (button indicator light off).
NOTE: Once the programme is running, the 3 in 1 function can NO
longer be changed. If you want to exclude the 3 in 1 function you
have to cancel the programme setting (see chapter "Starting a washing
programme" - "To cancel a washing programme in progress") and then
deactivate the 3 in 1 function by pressing the 3 in 1 button.
In this case you have to set a washing programme again.
Salt refilling indicator light, illuminates when the salt has
run out
Rinse aid refilling indicator light, illuminates when the rinse
aid has run out
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NOTE: if the drying results are not satisfactory it is possible to activate
only the dosage of rinse aid.
The activation/deactivation of the dosage of rinse aid can only be
possible with the 3 in 1 fuction active.
Activation/deactivation of the dosage of rinse aid
(The dishwasher must be switched off)
When the dosage of rinse aid has been activated, also the rinse
aid indicator light on the control panel is automatically activated.
1. Press the On/Off button. All programme selection buttons indicator
lights will illuminate (setting mode).
If only one programme selection button indicator light is
illuminated, this means that a washing programme has been set.
The programme must be cancelled: press simultaneously the
function buttons 2and 3 for about 2 seconds, the indicator light
of the set programme button starts flashing for about 2 seconds.
After about 2 seconds the indicator lights of all the programme
selection buttons will illuminate indicating that the set programme
has been cancelled and that the machine is now in setting mode.
2. Press simultaneously function buttons 2and 3, until the indicator
lights of the function buttons 1, 2and 3start flashing.
3. Press the function button 2, the indicator lights of function
buttons 1and 3turn off while the indicator light of the function
button 2goes on flashing, the digital display indicates the current
setting.
4. To change the setting, press the function button 2 again, the
digital display indicates the new setting.
5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing
the On/Off button or wait about 60 seconds after which the
dishwasher will automatically return to setting mode.
Rinse aid dosage deactivated
Rinse aid dosage activated
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