Electrolux 85050 VI manual

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    FAVORIT 85050 VI Fully Integrated Dishwasher User Instructions[...]

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    2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages of thes e use r i nst ru ctio ns ! Please keep these us er ins tru cti ons for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owner o f the a ppl ia nce . 1 The warning tria ngle and/or specific words ( War ni ng ! , Caut i[...]

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    Contents 3 CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Econ[...]

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    Contents 4 Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Cleaning the Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 What to do, if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 ...Er[...]

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    Operating Instructions 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety Instructions The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Neverthe- less, as a manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: Installation, Connection an d Placi[...]

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    Operating Instructions 6 • Never place the dishwasher in ope ration if the mains cable, water inlet or drain hose is damaged; or the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible. • If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be repl aced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from AEG[...]

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    Operating Instructions 7 • In the event of a fault, first close the tap, then switch off the appli- ance and unplug it from the mains. If the appliance is permanently wired to the mains: remove the fuse. 2 Disposal Disposing of the Pa ckaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. All the packag- ing materials used are h[...]

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    Operating Instructions 8 Appliance Features, Display and Control Panel Spray Arms Display and Control Panel Container for Special Salt Rating plate Container for Rinse Aid Detergent Dispenser Filters Top Spray Nozzle Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Water Hardnes s Switch[...]

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    Operating Instructions 9 Display and control panel Function buttons: In addition to the programme and/or start delay selected, the following functions can al so be set with the help of these buttons: The multi-display can indicate: – the level of hardness to which the water softener is set. – whe ther the rinse aid inflow has bee n activated/de[...]

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    Operating Instructions 10 Prior to using for the first time Prior to using for the first time, remove all the clips with which the baskets are secured for transport. Then perform the following steps: 0 1. Adjust the water softener 2. Fill the water softener with water and special salt 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid 3 Special salt an[...]

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    Operating Instructions 11 Setting the water softener Using the table as a guide, adjust th e water softener to that which cor- responds to the hardness of the water in your area: 0 The dishwasher must be switched off. Setting manually: 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the hardness range switch to [...]

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    Operating Instructions 12 Special salt for the water softener 3 If the water hardness in your area is less than 4 °d, then the water in your dishwasher does not need to be softened and you do not need to use special salt or salt substitute. Water can be softened in one of two ways: • If you are using dishwasher detergen t that already contains s[...]

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    Operating Instructions 13 Adding special salt If you are using dishwasher detergen t and special salt separately, add the special salt: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. – When the indicator fo r special salt J is illuminated on the control panel. 0 1. Open the door, remove the lower basket. 2. Undo the lid on the salt container[...]

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    Operating Instructions 14 Rinse aid Rinse aid ensures that your dishes gleam and are free from spots, and that your glasses are clear. Rinse aid can be added in on e of two ways: • If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, the detergent including the rinse aid is put into the detergent com- partment. – In this case [...]

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    Operating Instructions 15 The multi-display will indicate the current setting: 4. Pressing function button 2 will change the s etting. 5. Once the multi-display is indicating the req uired setting, press the ON/ OFF button. The setting is now saved. Adding rinse aid If you are using dishwasher detergen t and rinse aid separately, add the rinse aid:[...]

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    Operating Instructions 16 Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing 3 As the dishes are washed rinse aid is released from the disp enser into the wash water. The dose is factory set at 4, and can be adjusted from 1 to 6. Only change the setting if streaks, milky spots or dried on water marks are visible on glasses or crockery. 0 1. Open the door of the dishwasher[...]

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    Operating Instructions 17 Activating/deactivating the acoustic signal The acoustic signal can indicate ac ousticall y: – at which water hardness the water softener is set. – when a programme has finished. – whe n an error has occurred with the dishwasher . You can switch on/off the acoust ic signal in the following way: 1. Press the ON/OFF bu[...]

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    Operating Instructions 18 In Daily Use • Check the salt and rinse aid leve ls. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher • Fill with dishwasher detergent • Select a wash programme suitable fo r the cutlery and dishes • Start the wash programme Loading Cutlery and Dishes 1 Sponges, household cloths and any obj ect that can absorb water[...]

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    Operating Instructions 19 – To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch – Do not lay small objects (e.g. lids) in the cutlery rack Loading Cutlery 1 Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. 1 Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizon tally in the upper basket. 1 Take[...]

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    Operating Instructions 20 On some models of dishwasher it is possible to open the cutlery basket. 1 T o ensure that the cutlery rack cannot open on removal from the appliance, you should always hold both parts of the two part handle. 0 1. Place the cutlery rack on a table or work surface 2. Open the two part handle 3. Remove cutlery 4. Close the tw[...]

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    Operating Instructions 21 Loading Pans, Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower basket (Plates up to 29cm in diameter). Your dishwasher has one of the foll owing four types of lower basket: Type 1: None of the plate inserts in the lower basket can be removed Type 2: The right-hand plate inse rts in the lower b[...]

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    Operating Instructions 22 Type 3: The right-hand plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded across one another 3 To ease the loading of large items, the two right-hand plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded across one another. Type 4: The two rear plate inserts in the lower basket can be folded across one another 3 To ease the loading[...]

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    Operating Instructions 23 Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper basket. • Arrange items of crockery on the folding cups racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items. • The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall items. • Lay or hang [...]

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    Operating Instructions 24 Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket 3 The height of the basket can also be adjusted when it is loaded. Lowering the Upper Basket: 0 1. Pull the upper basket out completely. 2. Holding the upper basket at the rear right, lift it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically. The upper basket will engage in the lowe[...]

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    Operating Instructions 25 Filling with Detergent 1 Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: – Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the pre wash pro- gramme). The detergent is released into the wash water during the programme. 2 Please observe the manufacturer's dosing and storage recommenda- tions as stated on th e dete[...]

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    Operating Instructions 26 Use of "3 in 1"/ Co mbi Detergent Tablets General Advice These products are tablets with combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. 0 1. Before using these products you should first check that the water hard- ness in your supply is compatible wi th the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturer[...]

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    Operating Instructions 27 Concentrated Detergent Based on their chemical compositio n, dishwasher detergents can be split into two basic types: – conventional , alkaline detergents with caustic components –l o w a l k a l i n e concentrated detergents with natural enzymes. 2 The use of 50 °C wash programmes in conjunction with concentrated det[...]

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    Operating Instructions 28 Selecting the Wash Progr amme (Programme Table) Choose the most suitable wash program me with the aid of this table: Type of dishes Dinner service and cooking items Dishes without Pans Coffee service and d essert dishes In Addition - - - with non- temper ature resistant dishes with delicate glasses Type of soil- ing • he[...]

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    Operating Instructions 29 Starting a programme 0 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery are l oaded in the d ishwasher in such a way that the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Turn on the tap fully. 3. Press the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators for all the buttons in the control panel that are now able to be selected will become illumi nated. 4. Pre[...]

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    Operating Instructions 30 After several seconds only the indicator for the new programme will b e flashing. 3. Release the programme button. 4. Close the dishwasher door. The newly selected programme will com- mence from the beginning. Interrupting the programme by opening the dishwasher door 0 1. Open the door of the dishwash er. The programme wil[...]

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    Operating Instructions 31 Changing the start delay: As long as the programme has not started, you are still able to cancel the start delay by pressing the b button. Cancelling the start delay: As long as the programme has not started you are still able to cancel the start delay. Continue pressing the b button until the length of the selected progra[...]

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    Operating Instructions 32 Switching off the dishwasher When the wash programme has ended, a beam of light will display a red dot on the floor beneath the appliance’s door. Do not open the dishwasher door before this optical signal illuminates. 3 The spot-control light signal is not dangerous as it is not a laser light. 3 If the appliance has been[...]

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    Operating Instructions 33 Cleaning the Filter 3 The filters should be checked and cleaned regularly. Dirty filters will give poor wash results. 0 1. Open the door, remove the lower basket. 2. The dishwasher fi lter system com- prises a coarse/fine filter, microfilter and a flat filter. Un lock the filter sys- tem using the handle on the microfil- t[...]

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    Operating Instructions 34 What to do, if ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call an engineer to resolve a of fault listed here, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is in guarantee. ...Error messages are displayed.[...]

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    Operating Instructions 35 After rectifying a Å1 0 or Å2 0 error, press the button for the com- menced programme. The programme will continue. If the fault is displayed again, please conta ct your local Service Force Centre. 3 For all other errors displayed, plea se contact your lo cal Service Force Centre stating the error code (see chapter: Serv[...]

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    Operating Instructions 36 ...there are problems with th e operation of the dish- washer. ...the wash results are not satisfactory. The dishes are still dirty. – The wrong wash programme was selected. – The dishes were loaded is such a way that the wash waster did not reach all items. The baskets for th e dishes must not be overloaded. – The f[...]

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    Operating Instructions 37 There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes. – Lower rinse aid dosing. There are dried water drops on the glasses and dishes. – Increase rinse aid dosing. – The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent manufac- turer’s customer advisor. Technical Data ; This appliance conforms [...]

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    Operating Instructions 38 Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see Programme Table). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively an[...]

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    Installation and Connection Instru ctions 39 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of surrounding units extend the thread[...]

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    Installation and Connectio n Instructions 40 Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that prevent the wash water returning into the drinking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing regulations. • The dishwasher must be connected to a cold water supply. •T h e d i s h w a s h e r must [...]

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    Installation and Connection Instru ctions 41 3 The following section is only applicable to dishwashers that have a safety valve on the threaded hose fitting for the tap: Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled wate r inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap. Therefore the water inlet hose is only under pressure [...]

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    Installation and Connectio n Instructions 42 Water drain Drain hose 1 The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. • Connecting the drain hose : – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height 40 cm above the lower edge of the machine. Extension hoses • Extension hoses are available from AEG Service Force. The int[...]

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    Installation and Connection Instru ctions 43 Leak prevention system To avoid damage caused by water leakage, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention system. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the appliance immediately interrupts the in flow of water and th e drain pump is activated. In this way water can neither escape nor ov er[...]

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    Installation and Connectio n Instructions 44 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to inst all this appliance should be car- ried out by a qualified elec tr ician or competent person. 1 WARNING - This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any resp onsibility should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching [...]

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    Installation and Connection Instru ctions 45 Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher as there is insufficient space behind the appliance. The plumbing and electrical installa tion example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation. Two 45° or Straight Connections, Ou[...]

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    Guarantee Conditions 46 GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guaran tee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 mont hs of the dat e of the purchase this AE G appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective b y reason only of faul ty work- manship or materials, we will, at our disc ret ion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labo[...]

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    Service and Spare parts 47 SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your appliance requir ing service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contac t Service Force by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Servic e [...]

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    From the El ectrolu x Group . The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Gr oup is the world´s largest producer of po wered ap pliances for ki tchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Gr oup products (such as refrigerators, c ookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) ar e sold each year to a va lu[...]