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    FAVORIT 64450 I Geschirr spülautomat Dishwasher Gebr auchsanweisung Oper ating instructions 152975 57/0 31-01-2002 9:57 Pagina 1[...]

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    40 Dear customer! Please read these user instructions car efully . Above all please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages of these user instructions! Please keep these user instructions for later refer ence. P ass them on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The warning triangle and/or specific words (W arning!, Caution!, Impo[...]

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    41 Contents Safety instructions 42 Disposing of packaging and old machine 44 Disposing of the packaging 44 Disposing of your old machine 44 Economical and ecological dishwashing 45 Description of the appliance 46 The inside of the appliance 46 Control panel 47 Before using your dishwasher for the first time 48 Setting the water hardness r ange 48 F[...]

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    42 Safety instructions The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to accepted rules of technology and the Appliance Safety Act. We as manufactur er s, 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 washi[...]

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    43 Y our dishwasher in day-to-day use ● Never operate your dishwasher if the electrical supply lead, supply or dr ainhose, control panel, worktop or plinth ar e damaged. ● If there is a fault, fir st turn the water tap off. Then switch off your machine and pull the plug out of the socket. If there is a fixed connection, switch off or unscrew th[...]

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    44 Marking of plastic parts for graded r ecycling: all plastic parts in your machine ar e marked with internationally standardised abbr eviations (e.g. <PS> for polystyr ene). When your machine is disposed of, this enables plastic waste to be sorted into individual types for environmentally conscious r ecycling. Take your decommissioned machi[...]

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    45 Economical and ecological dishwashing ● Only connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply if your hot water is not electrically heated. ● Ensure that the water softener is corr ectly adjusted. ● Do not pre-rinse under running water . ● Select the wash progr amme to suit the natur e and degree of the soiling on the dishes. ● Do not us[...]

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    46 Description of the appliance 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IN97 1 The inside of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Upper spray arm 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rinse aid dispenser 7. Filters 8. Lower spray arm 9. Upper basket 152975 57/0 31-01-2002 9:58 Pagina 46[...]

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    47 Contr ol panel 1. Pr ogramme selection push buttons 2. Delay start push button This option allows the start of the progr amme to be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hour s. 3. Indicator lights Phase indicator lights washing : illuminates when the washing phase is running drying : illuminates when the drying phase is running end of progr amme : illuminates w[...]

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    48 If your water is level 1 it is already soft and ther efor e there is no need to use salt. With the setting of the water softener at level 1 the salt indicator light on the control panel will always r emain off. Use salt from level 2 upwar ds . Befor e using your dishwasher for the first time 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections co[...]

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    49 T o select a different level be sur e that the dishwasher is off and then pr oceed as follows: 1. Press INTENSIV 7 0° and 30 MIN programme push buttons simultaneously . 2. While keeping the progr amme push buttons INTENSIV 7 0° and 30 MIN pressed switch on the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button. The On/Off indicator light comes on. [...]

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    50 T o fill: 1. To fill with salt, unscr ew the cap of the salt container . 2. Pour 1 litr e 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 qui[...]

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    51 Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak fr ee drying. The dispenser , which is positioned inside the door , holds about 1 1 0 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing progr ammes, depending upon the dosage setting. Filling with rinse aid 1. Open the cont[...]

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    52 Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying r esults obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector (C) (position 1 minimum dosage, position 6 maximum dosage). Increase the dose if ther e ar e drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing. Reduce it if there ar e sticky whitish str eaks on the dis[...]

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    53 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may 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 r esistant. ● Older cutlery with cement[...]

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    Cutlery should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards. If the handles pr otrude fr om the bottom of the basket, obstructing the lower spray arm, load the cutlery with the handles facing downwar ds. Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent the fr om sticking together . Cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in [...]

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    55 Cutlery should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards. If the handles pr otrude fr om the bottom of the basket, obstructing the lower spray arm, load the cutlery with the handles facing downwar ds. Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent the fr om sticking together . Silver cutlery tends to go black if mixed[...]

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    56 Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 3 1 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 pos ition pr oceed as follows: 1. Move the front runner stops (A) of the upper basket outward and slide the basket out. 2[...]

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    57 If using powder detergents pr oceed as follows: 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 2. Add the detergent accor ding to the r ecommended quantity given in the "Washing progr ammes" chart. As all deter gents are not the same, please pay attention also to the instructions from the manufactur er of your br and. 3. Always cl[...]

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    58 W ashing pr ogr ammes *** Testing pr ogramme for EN 50 242 (see "Hints for Test Centr es"). This programme, developed for the use of detergents with enzymes, allows to achieve, with r educed consumption of energy the same cleaning r esults that would otherwise be obtained only with the 65°C progr ammes and conventional detergents. T o[...]

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    59 Cycle description Approximate values * Recommended quantity of detergent Wash Pr ewash Progr amme duration in minutes Energy consumption in kWh Water consumption in litres Hot prewash Main wash up to 7 0°C 2 cold rinses 1 warm rinse Turbo drying Main wash up to 60°C 1 warm rinse Cold prewash Main wash up to 50°C 1 cold rinse 1 warm rinse Turb[...]

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    60 Oper ating instructions 1. Check the filters Ensure they ar e clean and pr operly positioned (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). 2. Pr ess the On/Off push button The On/Off indicator light will come on. 3. Check that ther e is rinse aid and salt The corresponding indicator lights will illuminate if r efilling is necessary . 4. Load the d[...]

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    61 8b . Setting and starting the pr ogramme with delay start The setting of the delay start occurs befor e selecting the pr ogramme. Press the delay start push button and selected the desir ed time (3, 6 or 9 hours) until the indicator light corr esponding to the chosen hour s flashes. Press the push button corr esponding to the wanted pr ogramme: [...]

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    62 Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off push button. Open the door and wait a few minutes before r emoving the dishes; in this way they will be cooler . Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one. Caution! In general it is not advisable to op[...]

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    63 Maintenance and cleaning If necessary , clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pur e 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 r ecommend every 3 months to run a 65°C wash pr ogramme without dishes using detergent. Cleaning [...]

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    64 6. Remove the flat filter (4) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly . 7. Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartment. 8. Place the coarse/fine filter in the microfilter and pr ess together . 9. Put the filter combination in place and lock by turning the handle clockwise to the stop. During t[...]

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    65 ....washing and drying phase indicator lights are flashing ....one or more phase indicator lights are flashing Protection against flooding is active. General Close the water tap and contact the Service Force Centre. Switch off the dishwasher . Switch it back on and start the progr amme. if the alarm reappears , call the Service Force Centr e. Wh[...]

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    66 ....the door is difficult to close The dishwasher is not level or not properly built-in. Refer to Installation instructions. Malfunction ....the progr amme does not start ....the machine is noisy The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. There is no curr ent at the socket. The door is not properly closed. Insert the plug. Close the [...]

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    67 Customer service In the section "What to do, if...", we have listed the most important faults which you can rectify your self. Should you still wish to call our Service Centr e for any of the specified faults or because the appliance is being wrongly oper ated, the service engineer's visit cannot be made free of char ge even durin[...]

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    Our appliances are pr oduced with the greatest of car e. However , a defect may still occur . Our consumer services department will repair this upon r equest, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however , be reduced as a r esult. This declaration of guar antee terms is based on European Union Dir[...]

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    12. If, during the guarantee period, r epairing the same defect repeatedly is not conclusive, or if the repair costs ar e considered dispr oportionate, in agreement with the consumer , the defective appliance may be replaced with another appliance of the same value. In this event, we reserve the right to ask for a financial contribution calculated [...]

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    70 T echnical specifications This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives: - 73/23/CEE of 19/02/73 (Low V oltage Dir ective) and subsequent modifications; - 89/336/CEE of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility Dir ective) and subsequent modifications. Dimensions Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating elemen[...]

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    71 Hints for test centr es Test standar d Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Reference pr ogramme EN 50242 position 4 - 20 g in the dispenser - 5 g on the dispenser lid 9 standard place settings - Eco 50°C Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser . Arr[...]

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    72 Connection instructions Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position th[...]

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    73 Extension hoses The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or fr om our technical assistance centres. 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 out[...]

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    74 Pr otection against flooding The machine is fitted with a device in the bottom of the machine to protect against flooding. The device will operate if ther e ar e any water leaks in the machine, however it will only operate if the machine is on. In case of malfunction, the "washing" and "drying" phase indicator lights start fl[...]

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    AEG Hausgeräte GmbH P ostfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www .aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG Änderungen vorbehalten Subject to change without notice 152975 57/0 GB D From the Electrolux Group. The world’ s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world’ s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use.[...]