Asko D5883XXL manual

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    ASK O D5883(Duo) Operating Instructions Dishwasher Save these instructions f or future reference Dear ASKO customer! Thank you for choosing this quality product fr om Scandinavia, which w as made in Sweden. W e want y ou to feel assur ed that the inside of your new machine is just as good as the outside and that the ethics and standards that went i[...]

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    2 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Contents Before doing your first wash 3 Important safety instructions 4 Child safety 5 Parts of the dishwasher 6 Technical data 6 Baskets 7 Control panel 8 Detergent Dispenser 8 Basic Course 9 Programs 12 Program Description 13 Options 15 Specialsettings 17 Eco-dishwashing 18 Fragile dishes 19 D[...]

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    3 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Before doing your first wash: Read through the directions for use Read through the directions for use before starting to use your machine, especially the Safety, Child Safety, and Basic Course sec- tions. Take care with certain materials Read the Fragile Dishes section before washing china with [...]

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    4 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Important safety instructions This manual does not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense and caution should always be used when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance. • Read all instructions before using the dish- washer. • Dishwashers must [...]

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    5 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Child safety! Child safety tips Dishwasher detergents and rinse aids are corrosive, so always keep them out of reach of children. • Sh o ul d a ch ild sw all ow dis hwa she r d ete r- ge nt or rin se aid , g ive pl ent y t o d rin k i m- me dia tel y, i.e ., one or tw o g las ses of mi lk or w[...]

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    6 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Parts of the dishwasher* Technical data Height 34-3/8” - 36-1/2” 874-927mm Width 24” (610)mm Depth 24” (610mm) Weight 105.8 lbs (48 kg) Water pressure 4.2 - 140 psi 0.03 - 1.0 MPa 0.3-10 Bar Connection Single phase, 120 V, 60 Hz, 10 A Max output 1300 W 1. Upper basket 2. Spray arms 3. La[...]

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    7 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com The baskets* 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Knife stop 3. Upper spray arm 4. Runner for adjusting basket height 5. Catch Raising/lowering the upper basket • Pull out the upper basket. • Pull out the catches (5) on either side of the upper basket and lift or raise the upper basket at the same time. ?[...]

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    8 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Control panel Detergent Dispenser 1. Compartment for main wash dishwasher detergent 2. Compartment for pre-wash detergent 3. Refill indicator for rinse aid (not all models) 4. Rinse aid cover 5. Detergent compartment cover 4 3 2 5 1 1 2 3 5 4 4 The panel has touch buttons with optional sounds to[...]

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    9 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Detergent Dispenser Basic Course B el o w a re st e p- b y- s te p i n st r uc t io n s t o h el p y o u a ch i ev e t h e b es t p o ss i bl e d i sh w as h in g r e su l ts . Load the baskets correctly! Thanks to Self Cleaning System, you do not need to rinse the dishes under run- ning water. [...]

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    10 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Switch on the main switch Select program For select program see part Programs. Select option If you wish to use additional options continue to part Option. Otherwise you can now start the machine, see point 6. This can be removed by replacing the pre- wash detergent with two tablespoons of cit-[...]

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    11 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Press start The dishwasher will now start. It man- ages the entire wash automatically. Ensure that the door is properly closed or the machine will not start. The display shows �Program started’. If the �Program started’. If the . If the door is open or not properly closed, �Close �C[...]

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    12 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Programs Press Pos. LCD Comments/instructions 1 Daily A program suitable for daily dishes. The program can also deal with dried food, though the short prewashes are not designed for burnt food. 2 T ime From lightly soiled loads to heavily soiled loads, depending on selected time. Longer time gi[...]

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    13 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Program Description Programview Programs Daily Time Heavy Normal Pots and Pans Options 140°F Selectable 30 to 180 minutes 130°F 150°F 150°F Prewashes with SCS* 1 prewash varying 2 prewashes 3 prewashes 3 prewashes Mainwash *** 140°F Max. 150°F 130°F 150°F 150°F Number of rinses 2, last[...]

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    14 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Program Description Programview Programs Delicate Quick Rinse & Dry Rinse & Hold Options 120°F 140°F -- -- Prewashes with SCS* -- -- -- -- Mainwash *** 120°F 140°F -- -- Number of rinses 2, last rinse 120°F 2, last rinse 140°F 1, last rinse 120°F 1 rinse Consumption values 1. Was[...]

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    15 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Options Description Delayed start • If you want the machine to start up later, press the �Delayed start’ option button, you can delay the start 0.5-24 h. A clock symbol and the number of hours until start will appear in the display window. • Press the Start/Stop button or make a further[...]

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    16 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Description Time saver Off An option that shortens the program time but uses more water and energy to clean the dishes. Can be used with Heavy Wash and Normal Wash. On Tab Tab Off This option is available when using a combi detergent, such as a 3-in-1 type. The dishwash- ing programs are automa[...]

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    17 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Special settings Description Special settings Y es Language SE Language on the LCD can be selected. To access the language menu directly press and simultaneously. EN RU DK NO NL DE FI ES IT FR Child lock Off Child lock can be set on or off. Default off. On Buzzer volume 1-4 This signal is set a[...]

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    18 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Eco-dishwashing Only wash full loads Waiting to run the wash until the machine is full saves energy. Wash at a lower temperature If the dishes are only lightly soiled you can run a Quick wash program and reduce the temperature to 86°F (30°C). Select a program with Economy dry To sa ve ene rgy[...]

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    19 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Fragile dishes A number of household goods are not suit- able for machine washing. This can be due to a variety of reasons. Certain materials cannot withstand intense heat; others can be damaged by the dishwasher detergent. Fragile decoration China with decoration on top of the glaze (the goods[...]

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    20 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Display When you have selected programme and option, the display shows the length of time the programme took the last time it was used. When you have started the machine, the display window shows how much of the programme time remains. This time can vary a little from one occasion to another de[...]

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    21 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Cleaning The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through normal use. However, if you have hard water, limescale deposits may form in the machine. If this happens, run a normal wash program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the dishwasher detergent compartment. Spray[...]

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    22 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Drain pump The pump can be accessed from inside the machine. 1. Cut the power to the machine by pulling out the plug! 2. Remove the coarse filter and pipe section. 3. Remove the small fitted piece at the left of the bottom drain (see the image below). 4. You can release and turn the pump blade [...]

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    23 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com To release the upper spray arm, the upper basket must be removed. 3. Pull out the basket. 4. Remove the upper spray arm by un- screwing it counter-clockwise from the basket and clean it. 5. Screw the spray arm back into place. Door When cleaning the edge around the door, use only a slightly dam[...]

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    24 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Rinse aid Adding rinse aid In some cases, drying can be made more ef- ficient by using rinse aid. Machines with indicator on the panel When the rinse aid has run out and more is needed, the rinse aid symbol on the panel lights up*. To fill with rinse aid: 1. Tu rn and li ft up the co ver of th [...]

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    25 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Fault indications Overfilling Too much water in the machine Phone for service Water inlet fault Fault in the water inlet Check that the tap is open Inlet valve Inlet valve leakage Shut off the tap and phone for leakage service Drainage fault Blocked drain See �P oss ibl e cau ses ’ i n c h [...]

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    26 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Troubleshooting Problems Possible causes Action • The spray arms are not rotating • Old dishwasher detergent. No t e! De t er g en t is p er i sh a bl e • Incorrect dosage of detergent • Wrong wash program se- lected • Incorrect loading of the dish- washer • Gl a ss e s a nd cu ps h[...]

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    27 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Problems Possible causes Action Stains on stainless steel or silver Stains which remain after dishwashing Rattling sound during dishwashing The machine will not start • Certain food remnants such as mustard, mayonnaise, lemon, vinegar, salt, and dressings can cause stains on stainless steel i[...]

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    28 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Problems Possible causes Action • Obstruction in the drain hose • Kinks in the drain hose • The filters are clogged • Objects in the drain pump • Dirt around edges and cor- ners • Dirt along the strips and in corners • The Economy dry option has been selected • The machine is no[...]

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    29 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Energy standard USA: ANSI/AHAM DW-1-2005 Label program: Normal 130°F (55°C) Technical data Height: 34-3/8” - 36-1/2” 874-927mm Width: 24” (610mm) Depth: 24” (610mm) Weight: 105.8 lbs (48 kg)* Water pressure 4.2 - 140 psi 0.03 - 1.0 MPa 0.3-10(Bar) Electrical connection: See serial tag[...]

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    30 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Service and guarantee Asko Appliances Inc. will not pay for: 1. Service calls to: • Correct the installation of the appliance. • Repair damage due to shipment, deliv- ery, installation, misuse or abuse. • Instruct how to use the appliance. • Replace house fuses or correct house wiring. [...]

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    31 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com For warranty service, contact our Customer Care Center at the number listed below. Before calling for service or contacting Asko Appliances Inc. regarding a warranty issue, make a note of the model, type name, and serial number. Write to us at: Asko Appliances Inc. P.O. Box 940609 Plano, TX 750[...]

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    32 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Installation chec klist Asko - DishwAsher Appliance Installation Checklist • Remove packaging and check for cosmetic damages. • Remove the information packets from inside the dishwasher. • Attach any accessories as required by the installation. Fill strips, wooden door panels, accessory d[...]

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    33 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Own comments[...]

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    34 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Own comments[...]

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    35 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Own comments[...]

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    36 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com Item No.: 80 825 46 Rev. 01 We reserve the right to make changes. Printed on environmentally-friendly paper that meets the demands of Friends of the Earth and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation. Quick Guide 1. Load the baskets correctly! Thanks to the Self Cleaning System you don’t n[...]