AEG F 84470 VI manual

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    FAVORIT 8447 0 VI Dishwasher User information PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION 152967 44/0en 5-11-2003 8:47 Pagina 1[...]

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    Dear customer , Please read this User Information car efully and keep it to refer to at a later date. P ass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The following symbol s are u sed in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Notes that concern your per sonal safety . Attention! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. Useful tips[...]

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    CONTENTS Operating instructions 4 Safety 4 Appliance features and contr ol panel 5 Prior to using for the first time 7 Setting the water softener 7 Adding special salt 9 Activating/deactivating the inflow of rinse aid 1 0 Activating/deactivating the acoustic signal 12 In daily use 13 Loading cutlery and dishes 13 Adjusting the height of the upper b[...]

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    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instruction s for installation and connection” . Corr ect use • The dishwasher is only meant for washing domestic dishes. • Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted. • Use only special salt, detergent and rinse aid suitable for domestic [...]

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    Appliance featur es and contr ol panel Operating instructions 5 1 Water har dness switch Dispenser for detergent Filters Upper spray arm Lower spray arm Rating plate Dispenser for rinse aid Container for special salt ON / OFF button Progr amme buttons Function buttons Multidisplay Control indicators Set start delay Select 3 in 1 function 152967 44/[...]

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    The ON/OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off. The Progr amme buttons are used to select the desir ed dishwashing cycle. Function buttons: In addition to the dishwashing cycle and/or start delay selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: The multi-dis play can indicate: – the level of hardness [...]

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    Operating instructions 7 Prior to using for the first time 1. Set the water softener 2. Fill up with special salt for water softener 3. Fill up with rinse aid If you use 3 in 1 detergent, do the following: – Switch on the dishwasher , press 3 in 1 button. The button indicator lights up: 3 in 1 function is selected. As a result – there is no nee[...]

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    Operating instructions 8 The dishwasher must be switched off. The water softener must be set manually and electronically: Setting manually: 1. Open the dishwasher door . 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher . 3. Turn the har dness range switch to 1 or 2 (see table). Setting electronically: 1. Pr ess the ON/OFF button. If indicators other [...]

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    Operating instructions 9 Adding special salt Use only special salt suitable for domestic dishwashers 1. Open the door and r emove the lower basket. 2. Scr ew open the lid on the salt dispenser by turning it anti- clockwise. 3. Only when u sing the di shwas her for the first time: Fill the salt dispenser with water . 4. Place the funnel (supplied) o[...]

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    Activating/deactivating the inflow of rinse aid With rinse aid the rinsing water drains away better and so you get smear-free, gleaming dishes and clear glasses. 1. Pr ess the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the contr ol panel that are now able to be selected will become illuminated. If the only LED indicator illuminated is[...]

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    Operating instructions 11 4. P our rinse aid in slowly right up to the broken “max” line; this corresponds to a volume of approx. 140 ml when full. 5. Pr ess the lid shut until it clicks into place. 6. Wipe up any spilt rinse aid with a cloth. Otherwise too much foam will be formed when rinsing. Setting the amount of rinse aid r equired Only ch[...]

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    Operating instructions 12 Activating/deactivating the acoustic signal The acoustic signal can indicate acoustically: - at which water hardness the water softener is set. - when a dishwashing cycle has finished. - when an error has occurr ed with the dishwasher . Y ou can switch on/off the acoustic signal in the following way: 1. Pr ess the ON/OFF b[...]

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    Operating instructions 13 In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, cleaning cloths and any other objects that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher . Plastic and Teflon-coated dishes tend to retain water dr oplets. These dishes therefor e do not dry as well as china and stainless steel. For washing in the di shwas her , the [...]

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    Operating instructions 14 Cutlery basket Place knives, forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles pointing downwards. Arrange cutlery loosely and distribute it in all compartments so that each individual article has good contact with washing water . Also do not arrange spoons and forks with their dirty side in contact with each other[...]

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    Operating instructions 15 The lower basket Load larger and heavily soiled dishes in the lower basket. To make it easier to load lar ger dishes, the rear plate r ests in the lower basket can be folded down. 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[...]

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    Operating instructions 16 Before closing the door , ensur e that the spray arms can r otate freely . Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. To move to the higher position pr oceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it sto[...]

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    Operating instructions 17 Adding deter gent The detergent must be added befor e the cycle starts. Use only dishwasher detergent. Follow the manufacturer’ s instructions with regar d to dosing and storage. The detergent compartment is located on the inside of the door . 1. If the lid is closed: Press the r elease button. The lid will spring open. [...]

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    Operating instructions 18 Using 3 in 1 deter gent tablets These products ar e detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt function. 1. Check whether they ar e suitable for your water hardness. Follow the manufacturer’ s instructions. 2. Place just the deter gent in the detergent dispenser . If you want to stop using 3 in 1 products, ple[...]

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    Operating instructions 19 Selecting the dishwashing cycle (Cycle T able) (1) The consumption values wer e obtained under standardised conditions. They depend on how full the baskets for the dishes are. V ariations are therefor e possible in practice. (2) When using this cycle the degr ee of water clouding determines the amount of soiling on the dis[...]

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    Operating instructions 20 Starting a dishwashing cycle 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery ar e stacked in the dishwasher in such a way that the spray arms ar e free to r otate. 2. T urn on the tap fully . 3. Pr ess the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the contr ol panel that are now able to be selected will become illumina[...]

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    Operating instructions 21 Setting or changing the start delay Using the start delay timer you can adjust when within the next 19 hours the dishwashing cycle is to begin. Setting the start delay: 1. Open the door of the dishwasher . 2. Pr ess the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the contr ol panel that are now able to be sele[...]

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    Operating instructions 22 Switching off the dishwasher When the wash progr amme has ended, a point-shaped optical signal appears on the floor beneath the appliance’ s door . Do not open the dishwasher door before this optical signal illuminates. The punctiform light signal is not dangerous as it is not a laser light. If the appliance has been ins[...]

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    Car e and cleaning Do not use furniture car e products or aggr essive cleaners. • When necessary , clean the dishwasher’s contr ols with a soft cloth and clean warm water only . • Occasionally check the internal dispensers, door seal, and water inlet for soiling, and clean them if necessary . Cleaning the filters The filters must be r egularl[...]

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    What to do when... Try to r ectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call in customer service to r esolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or r ectify an error made in the operation of the appliance, the customer service engineer’ s visit is not free of char ge, even during the period of guaran[...]

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    Operating instructions 25 Malfunction Three s hort continuous ly repeated warning tones can be heard, err or code is displayed in the multi-display . Possible cause Remedy Two s hort continuous ly repeated warning tones can be heard: the cycle display for the selected cycle is flashing; error code is displayed in the multi-display . The water drain[...]

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    Operating instructions 26 Malfunction The progr amme does no start. Rust spots are visible in washing compart- ment. Rust spots in the washing compartment are fr om particles from outside the appliance (rust particles from the water pipe, from pans, cutlery , etc). Remove such spots with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner . Only wash [...]

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    ....the wash r esult is not satisfactory . The dishes are still dirty . • The wrong dishwashing pr ogramme was selected. • The dishes were loaded is such a way that the wash water did not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overloaded. • The filters in the base of the washing compartment ar e dirty or incorrectly positione[...]

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    Operating instructions 28 Disposal Packaging material All the packaging materials used are harmless to the envir onment and can be recycled. Plastics ar e marked, e. g. >PE<, >PS< etc. Use these marking to dispose of the packaging material in the right containers at your local recycling centr e. Old appliances Dispose of your old applia[...]

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    Operating instructions 29 Notes for T est Institutes Testing in accor dance with EN 60 7 04 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”). Test s in accordance with EN 50 242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser in the water softener and the rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 30 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Safety information for the installation • Only tr ansport the dishwasher in an upright position, otherwise salt water may run out. • Before using the dishwasher for the fir st time, check for any damage caused in transport. Do not under any cir cumstances con[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 31 Installing the dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level. • T o compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of surrounding units, extend the thr eaded feet using a screwdriver: • Adjust[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 32 Connecting the dishwasher Connecting to the water supply • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60°C. • The dishwasher must not be connected to open hot water appliances or instantaneous water heaters. P ermitted water pressur e Connecting the inlet hose The water[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions W ater outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface. This will prevent waste water fr om the sink running into the machine. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved p[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 34 Anti-flood system For protection fr om water demage, the dishwasher is equipped with a anti-flood sytem. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the water inlet hose immediately interrupts the supply of water to the appliance. Electrical connection Details about the voltage, type of supply and the fu[...]

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    Service 35 Service If after all these checks, the problem per sists, contact your local consumer services department, quoting the model (Mod.), product number (PNC) and serial number (S.N.). This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right hand side of the dishwasher door (see picture). So that you always have these numbers at[...]

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    AEG Hausgeräte GmbH P ostfach 1 036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www .aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 152 967 44/0 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. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as ref[...]