AEG FAVORIT 88089 User Manual [de]

FAVORIT 88089

EN DISHWASHER

USER MANUAL

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FOR PERFECT RESULTS

Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.

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CONTENTS

4 Safety information

6 Product description

8 Control panel

11 Use of the appliance

11 Setting the water softener

13 Use of dishwasher salt

13 Use of detergent and rinse aid

15 Multitab function

15 Loading cutlery and dishes

17 Washing programs

19 Setting and starting a washing program

21 Care and cleaning

23 What to do if…

26 Technical data

26 Installation

30 Water connection

33 Electrical connection

33 Environment concerns

34 Warranty

The following symbols are used in this user manual:

Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

4 Safety information

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

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

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

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

•Use only products specified for dishwashers (e.g. 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 appliance before the end of the washing program.

•When the washing program 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 the Customer Care Centre.

General safety

•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

–Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments

–Farm houses

–By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments

–Bed and breakfast type environments.

•Some dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep the children away from the appliance when the door is open. Check that the detergent dispenser is empty after completion of the washing program.

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

•Only put detergent in the dispenser before you start a washing program.

•Do not drink the water from the appliance. Detergent residue 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.

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Child safety

•Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical sensory, reduced mental functions or lack of experience and knowledge use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation by a person who is responsible for their safety.

•Children should be supervised to ensure 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 and pets 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:

–If the mains cable or the water hoses are damaged.

–If the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged so that you can get access to

the inner side of the appliance. Contact your local Customer Care Centre.

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

WARNING!

Follow carefully the instructions for electrical and water connections.

6 Product description

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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1Upper basket

2Air vent and water hardness dial

3Salt container

4Detergent dispenser

5Rinse aid dispenser

6Rating plate

7Filters

8Lower spray arm

9Upper spray arm

10 Top spray arm

Internal light

This appliance has an internal light that comes on when you open the door and goes off when the door is closed.

WARNING!

Visible led radiation, do not stare into the beam.

Internal light equipped with LED lamp CLASS 2 in accordance with IEC 60825-1: 1993 + A1:1997+ A2:2001.

Emission wave length: 450 nm Maximum emitted power: 548 μW

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If it is necessary to replace the light, contact your local Customer Care Centre.

TimeBeam

The TimeBeam shows, on the kitchen floor, the time of the washing program or the countdown of the delay start.

With the TimeBeam you always know the remain-

ing time of the washing program and/or of the delay start. Nine different colours are available for TimeBeam (refer to ‘Control panel’).

The TimeBeam shows:

• The time of the washing program. It decreases with steps of one minute.

• The end of the washing programme. A zero shows on the kitchen floor.

• The countdown of the delay start with steps of one hour (24h, 23h...). The TimeBeam goes off when the appliance is switched off.

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CONTROL PANEL

The controls are on the top of the control panel. To operate with the controls keep the appliance door ajar.

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1On/off button

2Display

3Delay start touchpad

4Program touchpad

5Extra-Hygiene touchpad

6ÖKO PLUS touchpad

7Multitab touchpad

8RESET touchpad

9Indicators

Indicators

Salt indicator. It comes on when it is necessary to fill the salt container. 1) 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 dispenser.

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End indicator. It comes on when the washing program is completed.

1)When the salt container and/or the rinse aid dispenser are empty, the related indicators do not come on while a washing program operates.

On/off button

Press this button to switch on or off the appliance.

After 10 minutes from the end of the washing program, the AUTO OFF function automatically switches off the appliance. This helps to decrease energy consumption.

The 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 number of the washing program

•The remaining time to the end of the washing program

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•The end of a washing program (the display shows a zero)

•The time of the delay start

•The alarm codes

•The activation and deactivation of the acoustic signals.

•The setting of the colour of the TimeBeam.

Delay start touchpad

Press this touchpad to delay the start of the washing program from 1 to 24 hours. Refer to 'Setting and starting a washing program'.

Program touchpad

Press this touchpad repeatedly to set a washing program. Each time you press the touchpad, the display shows a number that is related to a washing program. Refer to 'Washing programs' chart.

Extra-Hygiene touchpad

This function provides more hygienically clean dishes and glasses. During the last rinse, the temperature increases to 70 °C and is kept above 65 °C minimum for 10 to 14 minutes. Press this touchpad to activate the function. The related indicator comes on.

The function can be activated with all washing programs but has effect only on some programs. To see where the Extra-Hygiene function has effect, refer to the 'Washing programs' chart.

ÖKO PLUS touchpad

This function decreases the temperature in the drying phase. The power consumption decreases by 25%. The dishes can be wet at the end of the program when you open the appliance door. We recommend that you keep the door ajar and let the dishes dry.

Press this touchpad to activate the function. The related indicator comes on.

The function can be activated with all washing programs but has effect only on some programs. To see where the ÖKO PLUS function has effect, refer to the 'Washing programs' chart.

Multitab touchpad

Press this touchpad to activate or deactivate the multitab function. Refer to 'Multitab function'.

RESET touchpad

Press this touchpad to cancel a washing program in operation. Refer to 'Setting and starting a washing program'.

Setting mode

The appliance must be in setting mode for these operations:

•To set and start a washing program.

•To set and start a delay start.

•To adjust electronically the level of the water softener.

•To activate or deactivate the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on).

10Control panel

•To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals.

•To set the colour of the TimeBeam.

Switch on the appliance. The appliance is in setting mode when:

• The display shows two horizontal status bars.

Switch on the appliance. The appliance is not in setting mode when:

•The display shows the time of the washing program or of the delay start.

–To go back to the setting mode, it is necessary to cancel the program or the delay start. Refer to 'Setting and starting a washing program'.

Acoustic signals

You can hear the acoustic signals when:

•The washing program is completed.

•You adjust electronically the level of the water softener.

•The appliance has a malfunction.

Factory setting: acoustic signals active.

Deactivating the acoustic signals

1.Switch on the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.

2.Press and hold touchpad (4) and touchpad (5) at the same time until the indicators of touchpads (3), (4), (5) and (6) flash.

3.Release touchpad (4) and touchpad (5).

4.Press touchpad (5),

•The indicators of touchpad (3), (4) and touchpad (6) go off.

•The indicator of touchpad (5) continues to flash.

•The display shows the setting of the acoustic signals.

Acoustic signals activated.

Acoustic signals deactivated.

5.Press touchpad (5) to change the setting. The display shows the new adjustment.

6.Switch off the appliance to confirm.

To activate the acoustic signals again, do steps (1) through (6).

Setting the colour of the TimeBeam

1.Switch on the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.

2.Press and hold touchpad (4) and touchpad (5) at the same time until the indicators of touchpads (3), (4), (5) and (6) flash.

3.Release touchpad (4) and touchpad (5).

4.Press touchpad (6),

•The indicators of touchpads (3), (4) and (5) go off.

•The indicator of touchpad (6) continues to flash.

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•The display shows a number followed by the letter C. On the floor you can see the colour that is related to the number.

5.Press touchpad (6) again and again to change the colour. Each time you press touchpad (6), the number in the display and the colour on the floor change (0C = TimeBeam decativated).)

6.Switch off the appliance to confirm.

USE OF THE APPLIANCE

Refer to the specific instructions for each step of the procedure.

1.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 appliance.

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

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

7.Start the washing program.

If you use the combi detergent tablets ('3 in 1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1'), set the multitab function. Refer to 'Multitab function'.

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:

•mg/I (millimol per litre)

•ppm (parts per million),

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

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

		Water hardness			Water hardness setting
mg/l		ppm	mmol/l		manually	electronically
910 - 1250		910 - 1250	9.1 - 12.5		2	10
760 - 909		760 - 909	7.6 - 9.0		2	9
650 - 759		650 - 759	6.5 - 7.5		2	8
510 - 649		510 - 649	5.1 - 6.4		2	7
400 - 509		400 - 509	4.0 - 5.0		2	6
330 - 399		330 - 399	3.3 - 3.9		2	5

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			Water hardness			Water hardness setting
	mg/l		ppm	mmol/l		manually	electronically
	260 - 329		260 - 329	2.6 - 3.2		1	4
	190 - 259		190 - 259	1.9 - 2.5		1	3
	70 - 189		70 - 189	0.7 - 1.8		1	2
	< 70		< 70	< 0.7		1	11)

1) No use of salt required.

You must set the water softener manually and electronically.

Manual adjustment

The appliance is set at the factory at position 2.

1.Remove the lower basket.

2.Turn the water hardness dial to position 1

or 2 (refer to the chart). 3. Put back the lower basket.

Electronic adjustment

The appliance is factory set at level 5.

1.Switch on the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.

2.Press and hold touchpad (4) and touchpad (5) at the same time until the indicators of touchpads (3), (4), (5) and (6) flash.

3.Release touchpad (4) and touchpad (5).

4.Press touchpad (3),

•The indicators of touchpad (4), (5) and touchpad (6) go off.

•The indicator of touchpad (3) continues to flash.

•The acoustic signals sound.

•The display shows the setting of the water softener (example: and you hear five

acoustic signals = level 5).

5.Press touchpad (3) one time to increase the water softener level by one step. Continue to press touchpad (3) until the required water softener level is achieved.

6.Switch off the appliance to confirm.