Electrolux FAVORIT FAVORIT 60870 User manual

FAVORIT 60870
User manual Dishwasher

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Dear Customer
Thank you for choosing one of our highquality products.
With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional
design and cutting edge technology.
Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best per
formance and control  indeed we are setting the highest standards of excel
lence.
In addition to this you find environmental and energy saving aspects as an inte
gral part of our products.
To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this
instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfect
ly and most efficiently.
To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a
safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance.
We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
The following symbols are used in this user manual:
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Important information concerning your personal safety and information on
how to avoid damaging the appliance.
3General information and tips
2Environmental information

3Contents
Contents
Operating Instructions 4
Safety 4
Diagram of appliance 5
Control panel 6
Prior to using for the first time 9
Setting the water softener 9
Adding special salt 11
Filling up with rinse aid 12
In daily use 15
Loading cutlery and dishes 15
Adjusting the height of the upper basket 22
Adding detergent 23
Using 3in1 detergents 25
Selecting the dishwashing cycle (Cycle Table) 26
Starting a dishwashing cycle 28
Setting the Delay Timer 29
Switching off the dishwasher 30
Care and cleaning 31
What to do if… 33
Remedying small malfunctions 33
If the dishwashing results are not satisfactory 36
Disposal 37
Technical data 37
Notes for Test Institutes 38
Installation and connection instructions 39
Safety information for the installation 39
Installing the dishwasher 40
Connecting the dishwasher 41
Guarantee/Customer Service 44
Service 47

Operating Instructions4
Operating Instructions
1Safety
Prior to using for the first time
•Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”.
Correct use
•The dishwasher is only intended for washing domestic dishes.
•Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted.
•Use only special salt, detergent and rinse aid suitable for domestic dishwash
ers.
•Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. This could cause an explosion.
Child safety
•Keep packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
•Children often do not recognise the hazards associated with electrical appli
ances. Don’t allow children to use the dishwasher unsupervised.
•Make sure that children and pets don’t climb into the dishwasher. Could en
danger life!
•Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical burns to the eyes, mouth and
throat. Could endanger life! Comply with the safety instructions of the dish
washer detergent manufacturer.
•The water in the dishwasher is not for drinking. Risk of chemical burns.
General safety
•Repairs to the dishwasher are only to be carried out by qualified service engi
neers.
•When the dishwasher is not being used, switch it off and shut off the water
tap.
•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable. Always pull the plug.
•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 themselves.
•Never sit or stand on the open door.
•If the dishwasher is located in a room where there may be a frost, remove the
connection hose from the tap after each use of the dishwasher.

5Diagram of appliance
Diagram of appliance
1This dishwasher has an internal light that turns on and off when the opening
and closing of the dishwasher’s door occurs.
Internal light equipped with led lamp CLASS 1 in accordance with EN 608251:
1994 + A1:2002 + A2:2001
In case that this light has to be replaced, please contact your local Service Force
Centre.
Ceiling spray arm
Upper basket spray arm
and floor spray arm
Water hardness
dial
Dispenser
for special salt
Dispenser
for detergent
Dispenser
for rinse aid
Rating plate
Filters
Interior lighting

Control panel6
Control panel
ON/OFF button Programme buttons
Function buttons
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7Control panel
The ON/OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off.
The Programme buttons are used to select the desired dishwashing cycle.
Function buttons: In addition to the preset dishwashing cycle, the following
functions can also be set using these buttons:
The rinse aid inflow is only affected, if the 3in1 function is selected.
Function button 1 Set the water softener
Function button 2 Activates/deactivates rinse aid inflow when 3in1 on
Function button 3  not programmed 
Set delay
timer
Multidisplay Programme progress display
Control
indicators
Select
3 in1 function

Control panel8
The multidisplay can indicate:
–the level of hardness to which the water softener is set.
–whether the rinse aid inflow has been activated/deactivated.
–the start delay that has been set.
–the estimated time remaining for the current dishwashing cycle.
–what type of error has occurred with the dishwasher.
Programme progress display: The current stage of the programme is always
shown in the programme progress display.
The control indicators have the following meanings:
1)
1) These control indicators are never illuminated while a dishwashing cycle is running.
Refill with special salt
1) Refill with rinse aid
Turn on the tap
Clean the dishwasher's filter system
The door of the dishwasher is open

9Prior to using for the first time
Prior to using for the first time
3If you wish to use 3 in 1 detergent:
– First read the section “Using 3in1 detergents”.
– Do not fill up with special salt or rinse aid.
If you do not use 3in1 detergent, before using for the first time
1. Set the water softener
2. Fill up with special salt for water softeners
3. Fill up with rinse aid
Setting the water softener
The water softener must be set manually and electronically:
3To avoid scale deposits on the dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be
washed with soft water, i.e. water with a low lime content. The water softener
must be set according to the table to the water hardness in the area where you
live. Your local water company will be able to give you information about the
water hardness in your area.
The dishwasher must be switched off.
Setting manually:
1. Open the dishwasher door.
2. Remove the lower basket from the
dishwasher.
3. Turn water hardness dial on the left wall of
the dishwasher interior to 1 or 2 (see table).

Prior to using for the first time10
Setting electronically:
1. Press the ON/OFF button.
3If the only LED indicator illuminated is one that belongs to a programme button,
this means that this dishwashing cycle has been activated. The dishwashing
cycle must be deselected:
Press function buttons 1and 2 simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds.
The LED indicators of all the programme buttons that can be selected light up.
2. Press function buttons 1and 2simultaneously and keep them pressed.
The LED indicators for function buttons 1 to 3 will flash.
3. Press function button 1.
The LED indicator for function button 1 will flash.
The multidisplay will indicate the hardness setting.
4. Pressing function button 1increases the hardness setting by 1.
(Exception: hardness setting 1 follows hardness setting 10).
5. When the hardness setting is correct, press the ON/OFF button.
The hardness setting is now saved.
If the water softener is set electronically to “1”, this switches off the control in
dicator for special salt.
Water hardness Adjusting the hardness setting Indication on
the multidis
play
in °d1)
1) (°d) German degree, measure of the hardness of water
in mmol/l2)
2) [mmol/l] millimol per litre, international unit for water hardness
Range Manual Electronic
51  70
43  50
37  42
29  36
23  28
9,0  12,5
7,6  8,9
6,5  7,5
5,1  6,4
4,0  5,0
IV
2*
103)
9
8
7
6
3) On this setting the length of the dishwashing cycle may be slightly longer.
*) factory setting
10L .
9L
8L
7L
6L
19  22
15  18
3,3  3,9
2,6  3,2 III 5* 4
5L
4L
1
11  14 1,9  2,5 II 33L
4  10 0,7  1,8 I/II 22L
below 4 below 0.7 I
1
no salt
necessary
1L