AEG F75500VI0 User Manual
FAVORIT 75500 VI
User manual Dishwasher
Benutzerinformation Geschirrspüler
2 Contents
Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products.
To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this
instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly
and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend
you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the
appliance.
We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION 3
Children and vulnerable persons safety 3
General safety 3
Use 3
Care and cleaning 4
Installation 4
Frost precautions 4
Water connection 4
Electrical connection 5
Service centre 5
To discard the appliance 5
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 6
CONTROL PANEL 7
On/off button 7
Display 7
Delay start button 8
Programme buttons 8
Function buttons 8
Setting mode 8
Acoustic signals 8
USE OF THE APPLIANCE 9
SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER 9
Electronic adjustment 10
USE OF DISHWASHER SALT 10
USE OF DETERGENT AND RINSE AID 11
Use of detergent 11
Use of rinse aid 11
Adjust the rinse aid dosage 11
MULTITAB FUNCTION 12
LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES 12
Hints and tips 12
The lower basket 13
The cutlery basket 14
The upper basket 15
Adjusting the height of the upper basket
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WASHING PROGRAMMES 18
SELECT AND START A WASHING PROGRAMME
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Starting the washing programme without
delay start 19
Starting the washing programme with delay
start 19
Cancelling the delay start 19
Interruption of a washing programme 19
Cancelling the washing programme 19
End of the washing programme 20
Remove the items from the baskets 20
CARE AND CLEANING 20
To remove and clean the filters 20
Removing and cleaning the spray arms 21
To clean the external surfaces 22
WHAT TO DO IF… 22
The washing results and drying results are
not satisfactory 23
Activating the rinse aid dispenser 24
TECHNICAL DATA 25
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 25
INSTALLATION 26
Installing and fitting the hinged door 26
Fitting the hinged door 27
Subject to change without notice
Safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully:
• For your safety and the safety of your property.
• To help the environment.
• For the correct operation of the appliance.
Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to a different
person.
The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes damage.
Children and vulnerable persons safety
• Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical sensory, reduced mental
functions or lack of experience and knowledge to use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible
for their safety.
• Keep all packaging away from children. There is the risk of suffocation or injury.
• Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not let the children touch the detergents.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open.
General safety
• Do not change the specifications of this appliance. There is the risk of injury and damage
to the appliance.
• Obey the safety instructions from the detergent manufacturer to prevent burns to eyes,
mouth and throat.
• Do not drink the water from the appliance. Particles of detergent can stay in your appliance.
• Do not keep the appliance door open without supervision. This to prevent injury and to
fall on an open door.
• Do not sit or stand on the open door.
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Use
• The appliance is only for domestic use. Do not use the appliance for other uses to prevent injury to persons and damage to property.
• Only use the appliance to clean accessories that are applicable for dishwashers.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near
or on the appliance. Risk of explosion or fire.
• 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 or in the knife basket. (Not
all models have the knife basket).
• Use only specified products for dishwashers (detergent, salt, rinse aid).
• Types of salt that are not specified for dishwashers can cause damage to the water softener.
• Fill the appliance with salt before you start a washing programme. Remaining salt in the
appliance can cause corrosion or make a hole in the bottom of the appliance.
• Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other products than the rinse aid, (dishwasher
cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can cause damage to the appliance.
• Make sure that the spray arms can move freely before you start a washing programme.
4 Safety information
• The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a washing programme
operates. There is a risk of skin burns.
• Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until the washing programme is completed.
Care and cleaning
• Before you clean the appliance, deactivate it and disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
• Do not use flammable products or products that can cause corrosion.
• Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters
is correct. An incorrect installation causes unsatisfactory washing results and damage to
the appliance.
• Do not use spray water or steam to clean the appliance. Risk of electrical shock and
damage to the appliance.
Installation
• Make sure that the appliance is not damaged. Do not install or connect a damaged appliance, contact the supplier.
• Remove all packaging before you install and use the appliance.
• Only a qualified person must do the electrical connection, the plumbing and the installation of the appliance. This to prevent the risks of structural damage or injury.
• Make sure that the mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation.
• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent damage to hydraulic components
and electrical components.
• Make sure that the appliance is installed below and adjacent to safe structures.
Frost precautions
• Do not install the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C.
• The manufacturer is not responsible for frost damage.
Water connection
• Use new hoses to connect the appliance to the water supply. Do not use used hoses.
• Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the
water flow for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose.
• Make sure not to squash or cause damage to the water hoses when you install the appliance.
• Make sure that the water couplings are tight to prevent a water leakage.
• The first time you use the appliance, make sure that the hoses do not have water leaks.
• The highest point of the water drain hose must be no more than 500 mm from the bottom of the appliance.
• The water inlet hose has a safety valve and a double sheath with an inner mains cable.
There is pressure in the water inlet hose only when the water flows. If there is a leak in
the water inlet hose, the safety valve interrupts the flow of water.
– Be careful when you connect the water inlet hose:
– Do not put the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water.
– If the water inlet hose or the safety valve are damaged, immediately disconnect the
mains plug from the mains socket.
Safety information
– Contact the service centre to replace the water inlet hose with safety valve.
WARNING!
Dangerous voltage.
Electrical connection
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multiple plugs and extension cables. There is a risk of fire.
• Do not replace or change the mains cable. Contact the service centre.
• Make sure not to squash or cause damage to the mains plug and cable behind the appliance.
• Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
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Service centre
• Only a qualified person can repair or work on the appliance. Contact the service centre.
• Use only original spare parts.
To discard the appliance
• To prevent the risk of injury or damage:
– Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
– Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
– Remove the door catch. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the appliance.
There is a risk of suffocation.
– Discard the appliance at the local waste disposal centre.
6 Product description
WARNING!
The dishwasher detergents are dangerous and can cause corrosion !
• If an accident occurs with these detergents, contact immediately a physician.
• If the detergent gets into the mouth, contact immediately a physician.
• If the detergent gets into the eyes, contact immediately a physician and clean the eyes
with water.
• Keep dishwasher detergents in a safe area and out of children touch.
• Do not keep the appliance door open when there is detergent in the detergent dispenser.
• Fill the detergent dispenser only before you start a washing programme.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1 Top spray arm
2 Upper basket
3 Upper spray arm
4 Filters
5 Lower spray arm
6 Detergent dispenser
7 Rinse aid dispenser
8 Rating plate
9 Salt container
Control panel
CONTROL PANEL
The controls are on the top on the control panel. To operate with the controls, keep the
appliance door ajar.
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2
1
3
AB
4
D
C
6
5
E
1 On/off button
2 Display
3 Delay start button
4 Programme buttons
5 Indicators
6 Function buttons
Indicators
Multitab indicator. It comes on when you activate the function.
Salt indicator. It comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container.
After you fill the container, the salt indicator can stay on for some hours. This
does not have an unwanted effect on the operation of the appliance.
Rinse aid indicator. It comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid dispens-
1)
er.
1) When the salt container and/or the rinse aid dispenser are empty, the related indicators do not come on while a
washing programme operates.
On/off button
Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance.
1)
Display
The display shows:
• The electronic adjustment of the level of the water softener
• The activation and deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on)
• The time of the washing programme
• The remaining time to the end of the washing programme
• The end of a washing programme (the display shows a zero)
• The time of the delay start
• The alarm codes
• The activation and deactivation of the acoustic signals.
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Delay start button
Press this button again and again to delay the start of the washing programme from 1 to
19 hours.
Programme buttons
Press one of these buttons to set a washing programme. The related indicator comes on.
Refer to 'Washing programmes'.
Function buttons
With these buttons you can:
• Adjust electronically the level of the water softener. Refer to 'Setting the water softener'.
• Activate and deactivate the multitab function. Refer to 'Multitab function'.
• Activate and deactivate the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on). Refer to 'What to do if...'.
• Cancel a washing programme in operation. Refer to 'Select and start a washing programme'.
• Activate and deactivate the acoustic signals. Refer to 'Acoustic signals'.
Setting mode
The appliance must be in setting mode for these operations:
• To set and start a washing programme.
• To set and start a delay start.
• To adjust electronically the level of the water softener.
• To activate or deactivate the multitab function.
• To activate or deactivate the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on).
• To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals.
Activate the appliance. The appliance is in setting mode when:
• All the programme indicators come on.
Activate the appliance. The appliance is not in setting mode when:
• Only one programme indicator comes on.
• The display shows the time of the washing programme or of the delay start.
– It is necessary to cancel the programme or the delay start to go back to the setting
mode. Refer to 'Select and start a washing programme'.
Acoustic signals
You can hear the acoustic signals in these conditions:
• The washing programme is completed.
• The level of the water softener is adjusted electronically.
• The appliance has a malfunction.
Factory setting: on.
Deactivating the acoustic signals
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
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3. Press and hold function button (B) and function button (C) at the same time until the
indicators of function buttons (A), (B) and (C) flash.
4. Release function button (B) and function button (C).
5. Press function button (C),
• The indicators of function buttons (A) and (B) go off.
• The indicator of function button (C) continues to flash.
• The display shows the setting of the acoustic signals.
The acoustic signals are on.
The acoustic signals are off.
6. Press function button (C) to change the setting
7. Deactivate the appliance to confirm.
To activate the acoustic signals again, do steps (1) through (7).
USE OF THE APPLIANCE
1. Be sure that the set level of the water softener agrees with the water hardness in your
area. If not, adjust 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 appliance.
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 the combi detergent tablets ('3 in 1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1'), use the multitab function
(refer to 'Multitab function').
SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER
The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply. These minerals and
salts can cause damage to the appliance.
Adjust the level of the water softener if this does not agree with the water hardness in your
area.
Contact your local water authority to know the water hardness in your area.
Water hardness Water hardness adjustment
German degrees
(dH°)
51 - 70 91 - 125 9,1 - 12,5 10
43 - 50 76 - 90 7,6 - 9,0 9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6,5 - 7,5 8
29 - 36 51 - 64 5,1 - 6,4 7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4,0 - 5,0 6
French degrees
(TH°)
mmol/l
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Water hardness Water hardness adjustment
19 - 22 33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9 5
15 - 18 26 - 32 2,6 - 3,2 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1,9 - 2,5 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0,7 - 1,8
< 4 < 7 < 0,7
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
Electronic adjustment
1. Activate the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
2. Press and hold function buttons (B) and (C) at the same time until the indicators of
function buttons (A), (B) and (C) flash.
3. Release function buttons (B) and (C).
4. Press function button (A),
• The indicators of function buttons (B) and (C) go off.
• The indicator of function button (A) continues to flash.
• The acoustic signals sound.
• The display shows the setting of the water softener (example:
acoustic signals = level 5).
5. Press function button (A) again and again to change the setting.
6. Deactivate the appliance to confirm.
1)
2
2)
1
and you hear five
USE OF DISHWASHER SALT
How to fill the salt container:
1. Turn the cap counterclockwise and open
the salt container.
2. Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water
(only for the first time you fill with salt).
3. 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 correct that water comes out from the
salt container when you fill it with salt.
USE OF DETERGENT AND RINSE AID
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3
1
2
3
4
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M
A
x
Use of detergent and rinse aid
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3
2
4
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Use of detergent
To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent.
Follow the detergent manufacturer recommendations on the detergent packaging.
Do these steps to fill the detergent dispenser:
1.
Press the release button
2.
Put the detergent in the dispenser
3. If the washing programme has a prewash phase, put a small quantity of detergent in
the prewash detergent compartment
4.
If you use the detergent tablets, put the tablet in the detergent dispenser
5. Close the detergent dispenser. Press the lid until it locks into position.
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 the detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent.
to open the lid 7 of the detergent dispenser.
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1
.
3
.
1
Use of rinse aid
Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the dishes without streaks and stains.
The rinse aid dispenser automatically adds rinse aid during the last rinsing phase.
Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:
1.
To open the rinse aid dispenser, turn the cap
2.
Fill the rinse aid dispenser
3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam during
the washing programme.
4. To close the rinse aid dispenser, put the cap in position and turn it clockwise.
Adjust the rinse aid dosage
Factory set: position 3.
counterclockwise
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with rinse aid. The mark 'max' shows the maximum level.
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12 Multitab function
You can set the rinse aid dosage between position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 4 (highest
dosage).
Turn the rinse aid selector
to increase or decrease the dosage.
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MULTITAB FUNCTION
The multitab function is for combi detergent tablets.
These tablets contain agents as detergent, rinse aid and dishwasher salt. Some types of tablets can contain other agents.
Be sure that these tablets are applicable for the water hardness in your area (refer to the
instructions on the packaging of the products).
The multitab function deactivates the flow of rinse aid and salt.
The multitab function deactivates the indicators of salt and rinse aid.
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 function when a washing programme operates.
To activate the multitab function
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons (D) and (E) at the same time until the multitab indicator comes on.
4. Release function buttons (D) and (E). The function is activated.
• When you activate the multitab function, it stays on until you deactivate it.
To deactivate the multitab function and use separately detergent, salt and rinse aid
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Press and hold at the same time, function buttons (D) and (E) until the multitab indicator goes on.
4. Release function buttons (D) and (E). The function is deactivated.
5. Fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser.
6. Adjust the water hardness to the highest level.
7. Start a washing programme without dishes.
8. When the washing programme is completed, adjust the water softener to the water
hardness in your area.
9. Adjust the quantity of rinse aid.
LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES
Hints and tips
• Do not put in the appliance items that can absorb water (sponges, household cloths).
• Remove the remaining food from the items.
• Make soft the remaining burned food on the items.
• Put hollow items (cups, glasses and pans) with the opening down.
• Make sure that water does not collect in containers or in bowls.
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• Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not bond together.
• Make sure that the glasses do not touch other glasses.
• Put small items in the cutlery basket.
• Mix the spoons with other cutlery to prevent them to bond together.
• When you put the items in the baskets, make sure that the water can touch all surfaces.
• Put light items in the upper basket. Make sure that the items do not move.
• Water droplets can collect on plastic items and non-stick pans.
The lower basket
Put the saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls and
cutlery in the lower basket. Arrange the service
dishes in the front part of the basket.
The rows of prongs in the rear part of the basket
can be flat to load pots, pans, bowls and deep
dishes.
1. Hold the two rows of prongs on the right side
at the rear part of the basket.
2. Lift the rows of prongs out of the guides.
3. Fold the rows of prongs.
1. Hold the two rows of prongs on the left
side at the rear part of the basket.
2. Lift the rows of prongs out of the guides.
3. Fold the rows of prongs.
You can adjust the width of the left row of
prongs.
1. Hold the row of prongs at the rear part of
the basket.
2. Pull the row of prongs until it disengages.
3. Push the row of prongs out of the guide.
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4. Put the row of prongs into the other guide.
5. Push the row of prongs down until it engages in position.
The cutlery basket
Put the forks and spoons with the handles down.
Put the knives with the handles up.
Mix the 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 to use the cutlery grids, you can easily
hide them.
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.
The upper basket
The upper basket is for saucers, salad bowls, cups,
glasses, pots and lids. Arrange the items to let water touch all surfaces.
Loading cutlery and dishes 15
For longer items fold the cup racks up.
Put the glasses with long stems in the cup racks
with the stems up.
16 Loading cutlery and dishes
• For glasses with long stems, fold the glass
holder up (figure 1).
• If you do not use the glass holder, move it to
the right side (figure 2).
Put the glasses on the prongs.
Adjusting the height of the upper basket
If you put large plates in the lower basket, first move the upper basket to the upper position.
Do these steps to move the upper basket to the
upper or lower position:
1. Pull the basket out until it stops.
2. Lift the upper basket and move it down until it
latches in the upper or lower position.
Maximum dimensions for plates with upper
basket in upper position.
Loading cutlery and dishes 17
18
Maximum dimensions for plates with upper
basket in lower position
Position of large plates in lower basket
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18 Washing programmes
WASHING PROGRAMMES
Programme Type of soil Type of load Programme description
1)
All Crockery, cutlery, pots
and pans
Fresh soil Crockery and cutlery Wash 65 °C
2)
Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery, pots
and pans
Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash
3)
Use this programme to quickly rinse the
dishes. This prevents the remaining food
to bond on the dishes and bad odours to
come out from the appliance.
Do not use detergent with this programme.
1) The appliance senses the type of soil and the quantity of items in the baskets. It automatically adjusts the
temperature and quantity of the water, the energy consumption and the programme time.
2) With this programme you can wash a load with fresh soil. It gives good washing results in a short time.
3) This is the standard programme for test institutes. With this programme you have the most efficient use of
water and energy consumption for crockery and cutlery with normal soil. Refer to the supplied leaflet for test
information.
Consumption values
Programme Programme time (mi-
nute)
85 - 105 1,1 - 1,5 12 - 22
Prewash
Wash 50 °C or 65 °C
Rinses
Dry
Rinse
Prewash
Wash 70 °C
Rinses
Dry
Wash 50 °C
Rinses
Dry
Rinse
Energy (kWh) Water (litre)
30 0,9 8
105 - 115 1,8 - 2,0 22 - 24
165 - 175 1,0 - 1,1 14 - 15
7 0,1 4
The water pressure and temperature, the variations of the mains supply and the quantity of
dishes can change the consumption values.
Select and start a washing programme
SELECT AND START A WASHING PROGRAMME
Starting the washing programme without delay start
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Set the washing programme.
• The related programme indicator comes on.
• The programme time flashes in the display.
4. Close the appliance door, the washing programme starts automatically.
Starting the washing programme with delay start
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
3. Set the washing programme.
4. Press the delay button again and again until the display shows the time of the delay
start.
• The time of the delay flashes in the display.
• The delay indicator is on.
5. Close the appliance door, the countdown starts automatically.
• When the countdown is completed, the washing programme starts automatically.
The opening of the appliance door interrupts the countdown. When you close the door, the
countdown continues from the point of interruption.
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Cancelling the delay start
If the appliance door is open, and the countdown has not started
1. Press the delay button again and again until the display shows the time of the washing
programme.
• The time flashes in the display.
2. Close the appliance door, the washing programme starts automatically.
If the appliance door is closed, and the countdown operates
1. Open the appliance door.
2. Press the delay button again and again until the display shows the time of the washing
programme.
3. Close the appliance door, the washing programme starts automatically.
Interruption of a washing programme
• Open the appliance door.
– The washing programme stops.
• Close the appliance door.
– The washing programme continues from the point of interruption.
Cancelling the washing programme
If the washing programme has not started, you can change the selection.
To change the selection while the washing programme operates, it is necessary to cancel
the programme.
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1. Press and hold at the same time, function buttons (B) and (C) until all the programme
button indicators come on.
2. Release function buttons (B) and (C). The set programme is cancelled.
Make sure that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser before you start a new washing programme.
End of the washing programme
When the washing programme is completed, an intermittent acoustic signal sounds.
1. Open the appliance door, the display shows a zero.
2. Deactivate the appliance.
3. For better drying results, keep the appliance door ajar for some minutes.
• If you do not switch off the appliance, after three minutes from the end of the washing
programme:
– all indicator lights go off,
– the display shows one horizontal bar,
This helps to decrease energy consumption.
Press one of the buttons (not the on/off button), the display and the indicator lights come
on again.
Remove the items from the baskets
• Let the dishes become cold before you remove them from the appliance. Hot dishes can
be easily damaged.
• First remove the items from the lower basket, then from the upper basket.
• There can be water on the sides and on the door of the appliance. Stainless steel be-
comes cool more quickly than the dishes.
CARE AND CLEANING
To remove and clean the filters
Dirty filters decrease the washing results.
The appliance has two filters:
• Coarse filter (1).
• Fine filter (2).
Make a check of the coarse filter after each wash-
ing programme.
Make a check of the fine filter at regular intervals.
Removing and cleaning the coarse filter (1)
1. Remove the coarse filter.
2. Clean the coarse filter fully under running wa-
ter.
3. Put in the coarse filter in position.
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