Electrolux ESF 65020 manual

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    user manual ESF 65020 Dishwasher 117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 1[...]

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    W e wer e thinking of you when we made this pr oduct 117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 2[...]

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    welcome to the world of Electrolux electrolux 3 Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. Y ou find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please t[...]

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    Safety information 5 Product description 7 Control panel 8 First use 1 1 Daily use 15 W ashing programmes 27 Care and cleaning 29 Something not working 31 T echnical data 34 Hints for test institutes 36 Installation 37 Environment concerns 41 Guarantee/Customer Service 42 Contents The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information[...]

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    safety information electrolux 5 In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully , including its hints and warnings. T o avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with it[...]

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    6 electrolux safety information Installation ● Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged contact your supplier . ● All packaging must be removed before use. ● Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified and competent[...]

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    product description electrolux 7 Product description Upper basket W ater hardness dial Salt container Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Lower spray arm Upper spray arm Worktop 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 7[...]

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    8 electrolux control panel Control panel On/Off button Programme selection buttons Delay start button Digital display Indicator lights 1 2 3 4 5 117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 8[...]

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    control panel electrolux 9 The salt and rinse aid indicator lights are never illuminated while a washing programme is running even if filling with salt and/or rinse aid is necessary . The salt indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after the salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher remains switched on. I[...]

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    10 electrolux control panel Setting mode Always remember that when: - setting the water softener , - activating/deactivating the rinse aid dispenser , the appliance MUST be in setting mode: ● Press On/Of f button, ALL programme button lights are illuminated and in the digital display 3 vertical lines are visible = appliance in setting mode. ● P[...]

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    first use electrolux 11 Before using your dishwasher for the first time: ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions ● Remove all packaging from inside the appliance ● Set the water softener ● Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt ● Fill the rins[...]

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    12 electrolux first use The water softener must be set in both ways: manually , using the water hardness dial and electronically , using some of the programme buttons on the control panel Setting manually The dishwasher is factory set at position 2. 1. Open the dishwasher door . 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher . 3. T urn the water ha[...]

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    first use electrolux 13 Filling with dishwasher salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher , especially table salt, will damage the water softener . Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes. This will prevent any gr[...]

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    14 electrolux first use Filling with rinse aid Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse. 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). 2. Add the rinse aid in the container . The maximum level for filling is indicated by "max". The dispenser hol[...]

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    daily use electrolux 15 ● Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid ● Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher . ● Fill with dishwasher detergent . ● Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes. ● Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object th[...]

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    16 electrolux daily use For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: - Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-of- pearls handles. - Plastic items that are not heat resistant. - Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant. - Bonded cutlery items or dishes. - Pewter or copper items. - Lead[...]

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    daily use electrolux 17 Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely . The two rows of prongs on the lowe[...]

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    T o make easier the loading of the cutlery basket we advise you to lower the cutlery basket’s handle (fig.2). For best results we recommend you to use the cutlery grids. If the size and dimensions of the cutlery do not allow the use of the grids, they can be easily hidden (fig. 3). 18 electrolux daily use The cutlery basket Long bladed knives sto[...]

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    daily use electrolux 19 The cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility . T o separate the two parts, slide them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart (fig. 4). T o reassemble, reverse the procedure. fig. 4 The upper basket The upper basket is designed for saucers, salad bowls, cups, g[...]

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    20 electrolux daily use 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. T o move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it stops. 2. Carefully lift both sides upwards until the mechanism is engaged and t[...]

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    daily use electrolux 21 Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Please observe the manufacturer ’ s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Using no more than the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Fill with detergent 1. Open the lid. 2. Fill t[...]

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    22 electrolux daily use "3 in 1 function" This appliance is equipped with the "3 in 1 function", that allows the use of the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablets. These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt functions. They can also contain other different agents depending on which kind of tablet[...]

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    daily use electrolux 23 Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser 1. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher must be in setting mode. 2. Press simultaneously buttons 2 and 3, until the indicator lights of buttons 1, 2 , and 3 start flashing. 3. Press button 2, the indicator lights of buttons 1 and 3 turn of f while the indicator light of b[...]

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    24 electrolux daily use Select and start a washing programme Select the washing programme and delay start with the door slightly opened. The start of the programme or the countdown of the delay start will occur only after the closure of the door . Until that moment it is possible to modify the set made. 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded co[...]

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    daily use electrolux 25 Cancelling the "delay start" ● T o cancel a delay start in progress you have to reset the dishwasher . ● Press simultaneously and keep pressed the two programme buttons positioned over the writing Cancel , until all the programme button lights will illuminate. ● Cancelling a delay start involves also the canc[...]

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    26 electrolux daily use Unloading the dishwasher ● Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing from the appliance. ● 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. ● W ater may appear on the [...]

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    washing programmes electrolux 27 W ashing programmes Programme Intensive Heavy soil Crockery , cutlery , pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Glass Normal soil Delicate crockery and glassware Main wash up to 45°C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying Auto Normal soil Crockery , cutlery , pots and p[...]

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    28 electrolux washing programmes W ashing programmes information "Auto" washing programme During the "Auto" washing programme the amount of soil on the dishes is determined by how cloudy the water is. If the appliance is partially loaded and the dishes lightly soiled, the "prewash", "main wash", and "rin[...]

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    care and cleaning electrolux 29 Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters The filters must be checked and cleaned from time to time. Dirty filters will degrade the washing result. Before cleaning the filters ensure that the machine is switched off. 1. Open the door , remove the lower basket. 2. The dishwasher filter system comprises a coarse filter ( [...]

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    30 electrolux care and cleaning Prolonged periods of non- operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1. Unplug the appliance and then turn of f the water . 2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells. 3. Leave the inside of the machine clean. Frost precautions Avoid placing the[...]

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    something not working electrolux 31 The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer . Switch of f the dishwasher , open the door and carry out the following s[...]

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    32 electrolux something not working Fault code Malfunction Possible cause Solution The programme does not start ● The dishwasher’s door has not been properly closed ● The main plug is not plugged in ● Delay start has been set ● The fuse has blown out in the household fuse box ● Close the door ● Replace the fuse ● Insert the main plu[...]

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    something not working electrolux 33 If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre. The wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. ● The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must[...]

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    34 electrolux technical data T echnical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 85 cm 63.5 cm Height Depth W ater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Capacity 12 place settings Max. weight 42 kg Noise level 45 dB (A) Electrical connection V oltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the i[...]

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    technical data electrolux 35 The consumption values are intended as a guide and depends on the pressure and the temperature of the water and also by the variations of the power supply and the amount of dishes. Consumption values Programme duration (in minutes) Programme Energy consumption (in kWh) Wa t er consumption (in litres) 1 10 - 120 Intensiv[...]

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    36 electrolux hints for test institutes Hints for test institutes T esting in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Consumption values"). T est in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt container and rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and[...]

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    installation electrolux 37 Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sin[...]

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    38 electrolux installation Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door . When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on either side of the cabinet. If the door does not close correctly , loosen or tighten the adjustable feet until the machine is perfectly level. W ater supply connections T[...]

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    installation electrolux 39 W ater outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. T o the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface. This will prevent waste water from the sink running into the machine. 2. T o a stand pipe provided with vent- hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm[...]

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    40 electrolux installation Electrical connection Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. The manufacturer accepts no liability for failure to observe the above safety precautions. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the app[...]

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    environment concerns electrolux 41 Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. When a unit is no long[...]

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    Belgium DECLARA TION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However , a defect may still occur . Our consumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however , be reduced as a result. This declaration of guarantee [...]

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    guarantee/customer service electrolux 43 9. Defects that result from repairs or measures carried out by people who are not qualified or expert or defects that result from the addition of non-original accessories or spare parts are not covered by the guarantee. 10. Appliances that are easy to transport may be delivered or sent to the consumer servic[...]

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    44 electrolux guarantee/customer service Address for our consumer services department: Belgium Electrolux Home Products Belgium ELECTROLUX SER VICE Bergensesteenweg 719 1502 Lembeek Consumer services T el.: 02/363.04.44 Fax.: 02/363.04.00 02/363.04.60 E-mail: consumer .services@electrolux.be Luxembourg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ELECTROLUX HOME PRO[...]

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    guarantee/customer service electrolux 45 www.electrolux.com Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr . Pjeter Bogdani Nr . 7 T irane Belgique/België/Belgien +32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 719, 1502 Lembeek Danmark +45 70 1 1 74 00 Sjællandsgade 2, 7000 Fredericia Eesti +37 2 66 50 030 Mustamäe tee 24, 10621 T allinn France www .electrolux.fr Hellas +30 23 1[...]

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