Asko D6 manual

DISHW ASHER D6/D8 I OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ENGLISH[...]

2 TROUBLEFREE HOUSEKEEPING ASK O/ONE quality is equally high w orldwi- de, but the guarantees va r y from countr y to countr y depending on le gislation and other fac- tors . Guarantees and ter ms of sale are presented on a separate pa ge that accompanies your mach- ine. TROUBLEFREE HOUSEKEEPING A household appliance should always offer T r ou- ble[...]

3 CONTENTS READ FIRST Safety 4 Children ’ s safety 5 The par ts of the dishwasher 6 T ec hnical data 6 Baskets 7 Dispenser 8 Control panel, symbols 8 HOW TO USE THE DISHW ASHER Before y ou star t 9 Basic instr uctions 9-11 Standard programmes 1 2 Prog ramme options 1 3 Eco wash 1 4 Delicate and sensitiv e washing up 1 5 INDEX CARE Cleaning 16-17 [...]

4 premises , in the winter - call the ASK O T ROU - BLEFREE LINE ™ for advice. PULL-LA TCH (FULL Y INTEGRA TED MACHINES ONL Y) The machine will stop if the door is opened during operation. Howev er , since the machine is fitted with a pull-latch, splashing may occur if the door is opened too quick l y . T herefor e , unlatch the door carefully an[...]

5 CHILD-SAFE STOPPING AND ST AR TING T o stop a dishwashing programme, the stop button must be pressed for three seconds . T his delay is integrated. T o prevent the mac hine from being started by mistake by a child, it is possible to programme a similar delay in the starting mode, see Set- tings. MACHINE WITH CHILD-SAFETY LOCK? T o activ ate the c[...]

6 1. KNIFE BASKET 2.UPPER BASKET 3. LAMP 4. SPRA Y ARMS 5.LOWER BASKET 6. CUTLERY BASKET 7. RINSE AID FILLING 8. RINSE AID DISPENSER 9. DETERGENT COMP AR TMENT 10. MAIN POWER SWITCH 11. PROGRAMME P ANEL 12. COARSE FIL TER 13. FINE FIL TER 14. TYPE PLA TE * Deviations may occur depending on the model and the mark et con- cerned. THE P AR TS OF THE D[...]

7 1.ADJUST ABLE RACK FOR LONG-STEMMED GLASSES 2. ADJUST ABLE AND FOLDING RACKS 3.DET ACHABLE PLA TE RACK 4. CUTLER Y BASKET WITH ADJUST ABLE AND FOLDING COVER 5. KNIFE RACK * Deviations may occur depending on the mo- del and the market concerned. DISHWARE BASKETS* 1 2 Upper basket Lower basket 3 Cutlery basket 4 Knife rack 5[...]

8 CONTROL P ANEL 1. MAIN POWER SWITCH 2. INDICA TION LAMPS 3. INTENSIVE W ASH 4. NORMAL W ASH 5. QUICK W ASH 6. RINSE & HOLD 7. ECO/BIO-FUNCTION 8. TEMPERA TURE CHOICE 9. DR YING HEA T 10.DELA YED ST ART 11. ST ART/STOP 12. RINSE-AID INDICA TION 13. SAL T INDICA TION DISPENSER 1. COMP ARTMENT FOR MAIN W ASH DETERGENT 2. COMP ARTMENT FOR PRE-W A[...]

9 BASIC INSTRUCTIONS The following step-by-step instr uctions will help you to achie ve the best possible results . FILL THE BASKETS PROPERL Y Y our dishwasher fea tures the ASK O Super Cle- aning System™. After the pre-wash, the main wash is started with c lean w ater and a clean machine and therefore it is not necessary to rinse dishware bef or[...]

10 Place larger plates, dishes , pots, saucepans and cutler y (in the cutler y basket) in the lo wer basket. The detachable plate rack that is supp- lied with some models can easily be lifted out to provide space f or big plates , sauce pans and pots , or be fitted in one of the three different posi- tions. Place cutler y with the handles downwards[...]

11 Intensive wash Use the Intensive w ash programme for heavily soiled ware, such as pots and pans , and gr atin for ms . T he dishwasher can suitably be loaded with other items if not completely filled. Normal wash Use this prog ramm for nor mal washing . It is devised for normally soiled glasses, cups and saucers, plates, dishes, etc. Quick wash [...]

12 ST ANDARD PROGRAMMES PRESS Programme Options 70° 65° 55° 55° 45° - 22 2 21 - 11 1 11 - 42 2 22 - Ye s Ye s Ye s N o N o N o Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s N o N o 90 75 75 85 29 4 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.01 120 95 90 105 41 4 2.0 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.01 25.0 17.5 17.5 17.5 17.5 3.5 INTENSIVE W ASH NORMAL W ASH 65° NORMAL W ASH 55° ECONOMY W ASH 55°C * S[...]

13 OPTIONS ECO/BIO FUNCTION The Eco/Bio function r educes temperature of the main wash to 50°C and extends duration of the washing phase by 15 min utes . This save s energ y . Use the Eco/Bio function to gi ve the right temperature when using detergents con- taining enzymes. TEMPERA TURE OPTION T he T emperature option allows you to choose a washi[...]

14 ECO W ASH CHOOSE ECONOMY W ASH Press the E-button to reduce temperature of the main wash to 50°C. Duration of the main wash- ing phase will be extended by 15 minutes to compensate the lower temperature . Deterg ents that contain enzymes are more ef ficient at lo- wer temperature and in longer washing pro- grammes. W ASH ONL Y WHEN FULL Sav e en[...]

15 F or a v ariety of reasons , some ar ticles are unsu- itable for mac hine washing . Some materials can- not withstand high temperature, other s can be damaged by dishwasher detergents . SENSITIVE DECORA TION China that has “on-glaze“ decoration (feels a litt- le rough) should not be machine washed. GLASSW ARE/CR YST AL P osition the items so[...]

16 CLEANING CLEANING The inside of the machine is made of stainless steel, which is k ept c lean by nor mal use. How e- v er, deposits of lime can be for med inside the mac hine if the water is hard. If this happens , r un a Nor mal wash programme with two table- spoonful of citric acid in the deterg ent compar t- ment. Coarse filter The coarse f i[...]

17 Spray arms Spray-ar m jets and bearings may sometimes be- come clog ged. Screw off the nut and take off the washer on top of the spray arm and lift off the ar m. P oke out any obstr uctions with a ske- w er or other suitable pointed tool. The spray- ar m jets face downw ards . Door T o clean the edge round the door, use only a damp rag and possi[...]

18 TOPPING UP WITH RINSE AID Dr ying will be faster if you use rinse aid. T he rinse-aid indicating lamp on the panel will light when the rinse-aid container becomes empty .* There is also an indicator on the dispenser. See the figure . T here is suf ficient rinse aid av ailable if the indica tor is completely black. If the size of the blac k dot i[...]

19 SAL T FILLING WITH SAL T The salt compar tment must be f illed with salt before using a mac hine that is equipped with a water softener . Use coarse salt or r egener ating salt that is especially intended for dishwashers. The salt should pr eferably be filled just be- fore r unning the dishwasher because it is neces- sar y to rinse the machine d[...]

20 SETTINGS REPROGRAMMING Some of the machine functions can be reprogrammed. Access to reprog ramming of the machine is g ained via the ordinar y control buttons as e xplained belo w . Any alteration made will remain intact until the next time you alter the functions . Even if the machine is tur ned off using the main power switch, or if power is c[...]

21 ADD ADDITIONAL RINSING Proceed as follo ws to give an extra rinse in the Intensiv e and Nor mal wash: 1. PRESS RINSE FIVE TIMES* (WITHIN 15 SECONDS) 2. PRESS THE ECO/BIO FUNCTION ONCE TO OBT AIN AN EXTRA RINSE OR RESET : 2. PRESS RINSE ONCE AND YOU WILL GET NORMAL FUNCTION * The la test selected setting will be shown. SETTING THE W A TER LEVEL T[...]

22 SETTING THE PUMPING-OUT TIME T he pumping-out time can suitably be extended if you are using a long drain hose , max. 3 metres , or if the machine for any other reason has difficulty in pumping out the waste water in time . Proceed as follows: 1.PRESS QUICK W ASH FIVE TIMES* (WITHIN 15 SECONDS) 2. PRESS QUICK W ASH ONCE FOR 20 SECONDS PUMPING-OU[...]

23 F AUL T INDICA TIONS INDICA TOR LAMPS I NDICA TION TYPE OF F AUL T ACTION DOOR IS OPEN PREVENTING ST AR T OF THE SELECTED CLOSE THE DOOR PROGRAMME(NORMAL FOR THIS TYPE OF MACHINE) ELEMENT MALFUNCTION CONSUL T SER VICE TOO MUCH W A TER IN THE MACHINE SEE SETTING OF W A TER / DRAIN PUMP A SENSOR ERROR HAS OCCURRED CONSUL T SERVICE FTROUBLE-SHOOTIN[...]

24 TROUBLE SHOOTING - DISHW ASHING RESUL TS F AUL T - POOR W ASHING PERFORMANCE Possible causes 1. Rota tion of spray ar ms prev ented by protr uding object. Check also that jets in the spray ar ms are not clogged. 2. Spray ar ms slowed do wn by impurities in the bearings . Spin the ar ms by hand and if they do not spin freely lift them off and wip[...]

25 • V er y hard water . Compensate with acidic rinse aid. Still not clean after testing with citric acid? • The cause is pr obably temperature that is too high and/or too much deter g ent. T his type of film, or etching, cannot be remedied, only pre vented. W ash glasses at lo w temperature and dispense the amount deterg ent with care, and av [...]

26 TROUBLE SHOOTING - DISHW ASHER If the machine does not w ork, chec k first to find out if the reason is a simple fault that you can remedy yourself . T ry to locate the fault with the aid of the following description. T r y the trouble- shooting prog ramme also , see F ault indications . F AUL T - DISHW ASHER WILL NOT ST AR T Possible causes 1. [...]

27 PERFORMANCE INFORMA TION EXAMPLE OF HOW TO LOAD THE MACHINE TECHNICAL DA T A Height: 820–890 mm Width: 596 mm W eight: 4 8 k g * 51kg with water softener* Capacity: 1 4 A S co v er s W ater pressur e: 0.03–1.0 MPa 0.3–10 kp/cm 2 (Bar) 3-100 N/cm 2 Connection: See data plate Max. power: See data plate * The weight may var y de pending on di[...]

QUICK GUIDE 1.FILL THE BASKETS Remo ve lar g e par ticles of food and waste. It is not necessary to rinse, thanks to the Super Cleaning System ™ . 2. DOSE THE DETERGENT The deter gent compar tment has a small space for pre-wash and a larger space for the main wash. 3. ENSURE THA T THE SPRA Y ARMS CAN ROT A TE FREEL Y . 4. TURN ON THE MAIN POWER S[...]