AEG ESI66010K User Manual [es]

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Dishwasher

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ESI 66010

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Contents

Safety information	2	Setting and starting a washing programme
Product description	3		12
Control panel	4	Washing programmes	14
Use of the appliance	5	Care and cleaning	15
Setting the water softener	6	What to do if…	16
Use of dishwasher salt	7	Technical data	17
Use of rinse aid	7	Installation	17
Loading cutlery and dishes	8	Water connection	18
Use of detergent	11	Electrical connection	19
Multitab function	12	Environment concerns	19

Subject to change without notice

Safety information

For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if you move or sell it. Users must fully know the operation and safety features of the appliance.

Correct use

•The appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use.

•Only use the appliance to clean household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.

•Do not put solvents in the appliance. Risk of explosion.

•Put the knives and all items with sharp points in the cutlery basket with their points down. If not, put in a horizontal position in the upper basket.

•Use only branded products for dishwashers (detergent, salt, rinse aid).

•If you open the door while the appliance is in operation, hot steam can escape. Risk of skin burns.

•Do not remove dishes from the dishwasher before the end of the washing programme.

•When the washing programme is completed, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket and close the water tap.

•Only an authorised service engineer can repair this appliance. Use only original spare parts.

•Do not do repairs yourself to prevent injury and damage to the appliance. Always contact your local Service Force Centre.

General safety

•Persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory, mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

•Obey the safety instructions from the manufacturer of the dishwasher detergent to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.

•Do not drink the water from the dishwasher. Detergent residues can stay in your appliance.

•Always close the door when you do not use the appliance to prevent injury and not to stumble over the open door.

•Do not sit or stand on the open door.

Child safety

•Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.

•Keep all the packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.

•Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not let children touch the detergents.

•Keep children away from the appliance when the door is open.

Installation

•Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because of transport. Do not connect a damaged appliance. If necessary, contact the supplier.

•Remove all packaging before first use.

•A qualified and competent person must do the electrical installation.

•A qualified and competent person must do the plumbing installation.

•Do not change the specifications or modify this product. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance.

•Do not use the appliance:

Product description

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–if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged,

–if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged, that you can get ac-

cess to the inner side of the appliance. Contact your local Service Force Centre.

•Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent damage to hydraulic and electrical components.

Warning! Carefully obey the instructions for electrical and water connections.

1	Upper basket	6	Rating plate
	Water hardness dial		Filters
2		7
	Salt container		Lower spray arm
3		8
	Detergent dispenser		Upper spray arm
4		9
	Rinse aid dispenser
5

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Control panel

6

1On/off button

2Programme selection buttons

3Delay start button

4Digital display

5Indicator lights

6Function buttons

		Indicator lights
Programme-in-progress		– Comes on when you select a washing programme.
		– Stays on for all the duration of the washing programme.
		– Goes off at the end of the washing programme.
End-of-programme		Comes on when the washing programme is completed.
Multitab		Comes on when you activate the multitab function. Refer to 'Multitab func-
		tion'.
Salt 1)		Comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. Refer to 'Use of
		dishwasher salt'.
		After you fill the container, the salt indicator light can continue to stay on
		for some hours. This does not have an unwanted effect on the operation
		of the appliance.

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		Indicator lights
Rinse aid 1)		Comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid. Refer to 'Use of rinse
		aid'.

1)When the salt and/or rinse aid containers are empty, the related indicator lights do not come on while a washing programme operates.

Programme selection buttons

With these buttons you can select the washing programme. Press a programme button, the related indicator light comes on. Refer to 'Washing programmes' chapter for more data about the washing programmes.

Delay start button

Use the delay start button to delay the start of the washing programme with an interval between 1 and 19 hours. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

Digital display

The display shows:

•the set level of the water softener.

•Remaining time to the end of the programme.

•Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser (only with multitab function on).

•End of the washing programme. The display shows a zero.

•Number of hours in delay start.

•Fault codes.

Function buttons

Use the function buttons for these operations:

•To set the water softener. Refer to the chapter 'Setting the water softener'.

•To cancel the washing programme in progress or a delay start in progress. Refer to

the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

•To activate/deactivate the multitab function. Refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.

•To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dispenser, when multitab function is active. Refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.

Setting mode

The appliance must be in setting mode for these operations:

•To set a washing programme.

•To set the water softener level.

•To deactivate/activate the rinse aid dispenser.

Press the on/off button. The appliance is in setting mode when:

–All the programme indicator lights come on.

Press the on/off button. The appliance is not in setting mode when:

–Only one programme indicator light comes on

–A washing programme is set. It is necessary to cancel the programme to go back to the setting mode. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

Use of the appliance

Refer to the following instructions for each step of procedure:

1.Make a check if the water softener level is correct for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener.

2.Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.

3.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

4.Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher.

5.Set the correct washing programme for the type of load and soil.

6.Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity of detergent.

7.Start the washing programme.

If you use combi detergent tablets ('3 in 1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1', etc.), refer to the chapter 'Multitab function'.

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Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad effect on the operation of the appliance.

Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:

• German degrees (dH°).

•French degrees (°TH).

•mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit for the hardness of water).

•Clarke.

Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area. If necessary, contact your local water authority.

		Water hardness					Water hardness setting
°dH		°TH		mmol/l	Clarke		manually		electronically
51 - 70		91 - 125		9,1 - 12,5	64 - 88		2		10
43 - 50		76 - 90		7,6 - 9,0	53 - 63		2		9
37 - 42		65 - 75		6,5 - 7,5	46 - 52		2		8
29 - 36		51 - 64		5,1 - 6,4	36 - 45		2		7
23 - 28		40 - 50		4,0 - 5,0	28 - 35		2		6
19 - 22		33 - 39		3,3 - 3,9	23 - 27		2		5
15 - 18		26 - 32		2,6 - 3,2	18 - 22		1		4
11 - 14		19 - 25		1,9 - 2,5	13 - 17		1		3
4 - 10		7 - 18		0,7 - 1,8	5 - 12		1		2
< 4		< 7		< 0,7	< 5		11)		11)

	1) No use of salt required.
		You must set the water softener man-	1.	Switch on the appliance.
		ually and electronically.	2.	Make sure that the appliance is in setting
	Manual adjustment			mode.
			3.	Press and hold function buttons B and C
		The appliance is set at the factory at po-		until the indicator lights of function but-
		sition 2.		tons A, B and C start to flash.
	1.	Open the door.	4.	Release function buttons B and C.
			5.	Press function button A.
	2. Remove the lower basket.
				–	The indicator lights for function buttons
	3. Turn the water hardness dial to position
					B and C go off.
		1 or 2 (refer to the chart).
				–	The indicator light for function button A
	4.	Install the lower basket.
					continues to flash.
				–	The digital display shows the current
					level.
				Example: digital display shows		= lev-
				el 5.
			6.	Press the function button A one time to
				increase the water softener level by one
				step.
			7.	Press the on/off button to save the oper-
				ation.

5. Close the door.

Electronic adjustment

The water softener is set at the factory at level 5.

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Use of dishwasher salt

Caution! Only use dishwashers salt. Types of salt that are not applicable for dishwashers cause damage to the water softener.

Caution! Grains of salt and salty water on the bottom of the appliance can cause corrosion. Fill the appliance with salt before you start a washing programme to prevent corrosion.

Do these steps to fill the salt container:

1.Turn the cap anticlockwise to open the salt container.

2.Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water (only the first operation).

3.Use the funnel to fill the salt container with salt.

4.Remove the salt around the opening of the salt container.

5.Turn the cap clockwise to close the salt container.

It is normal that water overflows from the salt container when you fill it with salt.

When you set electronically the water softener to level 1, the salt indicator light does not stay on.

Use of rinse aid

Caution! Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers.

Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can cause damage to the appliance.

Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the dishes without streaks and stains. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinsing phase.

Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:

1.Press the release button (A) to open the rinse aid dispenser.

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2.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. The mark 'max.' shows the maximum level.

3.Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam during the subsequent washing programme.

4.Close the rinse aid dispenser.

Adjusting the rinse aid dosage

The rinse aid is set at the factory at position 4.

You can set the rinse aid dosage between position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 6 (highest dosage).

1.Turn the rinse aid dial to increase or decrease the dosage.

–Increase the dosage if there are water droplets or limescale on the dishes.

–Decrease the dosage if there are streaks, whitish stains or bluish layers on the dishes.

Loading cutlery and dishes

Helpful hints and tips

Caution! Only use the appliance for household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers.

Do not use the appliance to clean objects that can absorb water (sponges, household cloths, etc.).

•Before you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps:

–Remove all food remainings and debris.

–Make burnt, remaining food in pans soft.

•While you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps:

–Load hollow items (e.g. cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down.

–Make sure that water does not collect in the container or in a deep base.

–Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not lie inside one another.

–Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not cover other cutlery and dishes.

–Make sure that glasses do not touch other glasses.

– Put small objects in the cutlery basket.

•Plastic items and pans with non-stick coatings can keep water droplets. Plastic items do not dry as well as porcelain and steel items.

•Put light items in the upper basket. Make sure that the items do not move.

Caution! Make sure that the spray arms can move freely before you start a washing programme.

Warning! Always close the door after you load or unload the appliance. An open door can be dangerous.

Lower basket

Put saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls and cutlery in the lower basket. Arrange service dishes and large lids around the edge of the basket.

The rows of prongs in the lower basket can be flat to load pots, pans and bowls.

Cutlery basket

Warning! Do not put long-bladed knives in a vertical position in the cutlery basket. Arrange long and sharp cutlery horizontally in the upper basket. Be careful with sharp items.

Put forks and spoons with the handles down. Put knives with the handles up.

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Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent them to bond together.

Lower the handle of the cutlery basket to put the cutlery in the basket.

Use the cutlery grids. If the dimensions of the cutlery prevent use of the cutlery grids, you can easily hide them.

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The cutlery basket has two parts. You can use these parts separately for more loading flexibility. To disassemble the parts, move them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart. To assemble the parts, put them together and move horizontally to each other.

Upper basket

The upper basket is for saucers, salad bowls, cups, glasses, pots and lids. Arrange the items to let water touch all surfaces.

Put glasses with long stems in the cup racks with the stems up. For longer items, fold the cup racks up.

For glasses with long stems, turn the glass holder to the left or to the right.

You can easily lower the central rows of prongs for more loading flexibility.

Adjustment of the height of the upper basket

If you put large plates in the lower basket, first move the upper basket to the upper position.

Maximum height of the dishes in the lower basket

Upper position	31 cm
Lower position	27 cm

Do these steps to move the upper basket to the upper position:

1.Pull the basket out until it stops.

2.Carefully lift the two sides until the mechanism is engaged and the basket is stable.

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Do these steps to move the upper basket to the lower position:

1. Pull the basket out until it stops.

2. Carefully lift the two sides upwards.

3. Hold the mechanism and let it fall back down slowly.

Caution!

• Do not lift or lower the basket on one side only.

• If the basket is in the upper position, do not put cups on the cup racks.

Use of detergent

Only use detergents (powder, liquid or tablet) that are applicable for dishwashers.

Follow the data on the packaging:

•Dosage recommended by the manufacturer.

•Storage recommendations.

Do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent to save an environment.

Do these steps to fill the detergent dispenser: 1. Open the lid of the detergent dispenser.

A

B

4. If you use detergent tablets, put the detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser

(A).

2. Fill the detergent dispenser (A) with detergent. The marking shows the dosage: 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent.

3.If you use a washing programme with

prewash phase, put more detergent in

the prewash detergent compartment (B). 5. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser.

Press the lid until it locks into position.

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Different brands of detergent dissolve in different times. Some detergent tablets do not have the best cleaning results during short washing programmes. Use

long washing programmes when you use detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent.

Multitab function

The multitab function is for combi detergent tablets.

These tablets contain agents such as detergent, rinse aid and dishwasher salt. Some types of tablets can contain other agents. Do a check if these tablets are applicable for the local water hardness. Refer to the instructions from the manufacturer.

When you set the multitab function, it stays on until you deactivate it.

The multitab function stops automatically the flow of rinse aid and salt. The rinse aid indicator light and salt indicator light are deactivated.

The programme duration can increase if you use the multitab function.

Activate or deactivate the multitab function before the start of a washing programme.

You cannot activate or deactivate the multitab function when the programme operates. Cancel the washing programme, then set the programme again.

To activate the multitab function:

•Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function buttons D and E). The multitab indicator light comes on.

To deactivate the multitab function:

•Press and hold the two multitab buttons (function buttons D and E). The multitab indicator light goes off.

Do these steps if the drying results are not satisfactory:

1.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

2.Activate the rinse aid dispenser.

3.Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.

•You can only activate or deactivate the rinse aid dispenser when the multitab function is activated.

To activate/deactivate the rinse aid dispenser:

1.Switch on the appliance.

2.Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.

3.Press and hold function buttons B and C.

–The indicator lights for function buttons A, B, and C start to flash.

4.Release function buttons B and C.

5.Press function button B.

–The indicator lights for function buttons A and C go off.

–The indicator light for function button B continues to flash.

–The digital display shows the setting.

Rinse aid dispenser deactivated

Rinse aid dispenser activated

6.Press function button B again.

–The digital display shows the new setting.

7.Switch off the appliance to save the operation.

To use normal detergent again:

1.Deactivate the multitab function.

2.Fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser.

3.Adjust the water hardness setting to the highest level.

4.Do a washing programme without dishes.

5.Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area.

6.Adjust the rinse aid dosage.

Setting and starting a washing programme

Set the washing programme with the door ajar. The washing programme only starts after you close the door. Until then it is possible to modify the settings.

Do these steps to set and start a washing programme:

1.Switch on the appliance.

2.Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.