AEG-Electrolux F45010M0 User Manual
FAVORIT 45010
DISHWASHER USER MANUAL 2
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CONTENTS
Contents
4 Safety information
7 Product description
8 Control panel
10 Use of the appliance
10 Setting the water softener
12 Use of dishwasher salt
12 Use of detergent and rinse aid
13 Multitab function
14 Loading cutlery and dishes
17 Washing programmes
18 Select and start a washing
programme
20 Care and cleaning
21 What to do if…
24 Technical data
24 Environment concerns
25 Installation
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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
Safety information
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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.
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.
Safety information
• 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.
• 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.
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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 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.
Safety information
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– If the water inlet hose or the safety valve are damaged, immediately disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket.
– 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.
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.
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
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1 Upper basket
2 Water hardness dial
3 Salt container
4 Detergent dispenser
5 Rinse aid dispenser
6 Rating plate
7 Filters
8 Lower spray arm
9 Upper spray arm
10 Worktop
Control panel
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CONTROL PANEL
1 Off position
2 Programme marker
3 Indicators
4 Display
5 Start button
6 Delay button
7 Multitab button
8 Programme knob
The indicator comes on when the washing and rinsing phases operate.
1 2 3 4
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Indicators
The indicator comes on when the dry phase operates.
The indicator comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid dispenser.
The indicator 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.
The indicator comes on when you activate the multitab function.
1) When the salt and/or rinse aid containers are empty, the related indicator lights do not come on while a
washing programme operates.
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.
1)
1)
Control panel
Start button
Press this button to start:
• The washing programme
• The countdown of the delay start.
Delay button
Press this button again and again to delay the start of the washing programme from 1 to
19 hours.
Multitab button
Press this button to activate or deactivate the multitab function (refer to 'Multitab function').
Programme knob
With the programme knob you can:
• Activate and deactivate the appliance
• Set a washing programme
• Adjust electronically the level of the water softener (refer to 'Setting the water softener')
• Activate or deactivate the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on).
To activate the appliance and set a washing programme
Turn the programme knob until the programme marker is aligned with one of the washing programmes on the control panel.
• If the programme marker is aligned with a washing programme, the digital display
shows the programme time.
• If the programme marker is not aligned with a washing programme, the display shows
two horizontal status bar.
To deactivate the appliance
Turn the programme knob until the programme marker is aligned with the off position.
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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 deactivate or activate the rinse aid dispenser (only with the multitab function on).
Activate the appliance. The appliance is in setting mode when:
• The programme time flashes in the display
• One or more phase indicator lights come on.
Activate the appliance. The appliance is not in setting mode when:
• The washing programme time or the delay start time do not flash in the display
• One or more phase indicator lights come on.
Use of the appliance
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– 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').
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
German degrees
(°dH)
51 - 70 91 - 125 9,1 - 12,5 64 - 88
43 - 50 76 - 90 7,6 - 9,0 53 - 63
37 - 42 65 - 75 6,5 - 7,5 46 - 52
29 - 36 51 - 64 5,1 - 6,4 36 - 45
23 - 28 40 - 50 4,0 - 5,0 28 - 35
19 - 22 33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9 23 - 27
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
French degrees
(TH°)
mmol/l Clarke de-
grees
Water hardness ad-
manually elec-
2
2
2
2
2
2
justment
1)
1)
1)
1)
1)
1)
troni-
cally
10
9
8
7
6
1)
5
Setting the water softener
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Water hardness
German degrees
(°dH)
< 4 < 7 < 0,7 < 5
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
French degrees
(TH°)
mmol/l Clarke de-
grees
Water hardness ad-
manually elec-
1
You must adjust the water softener manually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
Turn the water hardness dial to the position 1 or
2 (refer to the table).
Electronic adjustment
Make sure that the appliance is deactivated.
1. Press and hold the Multitab button .
2. Turn the programme knob counterclockwise until the programme marker is aligned
with the first washing programme on the control panel.
3. Release the Multitab button when the display shows the set level of the water soften-
er (example: the display shows
4. Press the Multitab button again and again until the display shows the new level.
5. Deactivate the appliance to confirm the adjustment.
If the water softener is set electronically to the level 1, the salt indicator light stays off.
= level 5.
justment
2)
troni-
cally
2)
1
Use of dishwasher salt
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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 wa-
ter (only for the first time you fill with
salt).
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 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
2
4
6
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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
2
to open the lid 8 of the detergent dispenser.
3
.
1
.
Multitab function
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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.
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.
Press the release button
2.
Fill the rinse aid dispenser
3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam dur-
ing the washing programme.
4. Close the rinse aid dispenser. Press the lid until it locks into position.
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to open the lid 7 of the rinse aid dispenser.
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with rinse aid. The mark 'max' shows the maximum level.
Adjust the rinse aid dosage
Factory set: position 4.
You can set the rinse aid dosage between position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 6 (highest dosage).
Turn the rinse aid selector
6
to increase or decrease the dosage.
MULTITAB FUNCTION
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.
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 the multitab function before the start of a washing programme. You cannot activate the function when a washing programme operates.
To activate the multitab function
• Press the Multitab button, the multitab indicator comes on. The function is activated.
– When you set the multitab function, it stays on until you deactivate it.
To deactivate the multitab function and use separately detergent, salt and rinse aid
1. Press the Multitab button, the multitab indicator goes off. The function is deactivated.
2. Fill the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser.
3. Adjust the water hardness to the highest level.
Loading cutlery and dishes
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4. Start a washing programme without dishes.
5. Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area.
6. 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.
• 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.
Lower basket
Put the saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls and
cutlery in the lower basket. Put the 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.
Loading cutlery and dishes
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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.
Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the cutlery prevent use of the cutlery grid, you can easily remove it.
Loading cutlery and dishes
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Upper basket
The upper basket is for plates (maximum 24 cm
in diameter), saucers, salad bowls, cups, glasses,
pots and lids. Arrange the items to let water
touch all surfaces.
Prevent to put plates in the first three sectors in
the front part of the basket. Make sure the
plates tilt forward.
Put the glasses with long stems in the cup racks
with the stems up. For longer items, fold the cup
racks up.
Adjustment of the height of the upper basket
You can put the upper basket in two positions to increase the load flexibility.
Maximum height of the dishes in:
the upper basket the lower basket
Higher position 20 cm 31 cm
Lower position 24 cm 27 cm
Do these steps to move the upper basket to the higher 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.
Do these steps to move the upper basket to
the lower position:
1. Pull the basket out until it stops.
2. Carefully lift up the two sides.
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.
WASHING PROGRAMMES
Programme Type of soil Type of load Programme description
Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery,
All Crockery, cutlery,
1)
Fresh soil Crockery and cutlery Wash 60°C
2)
pots and pans
pots and pans
Washing programmes
Prewash
Wash 70 °C
Rinses
Dry
Prewash
Wash 45 °C or 70 °C
Rinses
Dry
Rinse
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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
Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash
3)
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.
Rinse
Wash 50 °C
Rinses
Dry
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