user manual
Dishwasher
ESL 43020
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CONTENTS
Safety information |
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Select and start a washing programme |
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Product description |
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Control panel |
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Washing programmes |
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Use of the appliance |
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Care and cleaning |
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Setting the water softener |
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What to do if… |
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Use of dishwasher salt |
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Technical data |
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Use of detergent and rinse aid |
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Environment concerns |
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Loading cutlery and dishes |
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Subject to change without notice
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.
•Children must get supervision to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
•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.
•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.
•Important!Obey the instructions in the template supplied with the appliance:
–To install the appliance.
–To assemble the door panel.
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–To connect to the water supply and drain.
•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.
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.
•Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse .
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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.
Warning! The dishwasher detergents are dangerous and can cause corrosion !
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
•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.
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Rating plate |
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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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1On/off button
2Programme indicators
3Indicators
4Programme button
Indicators
End indicator. It comes on in these conditions:
•When the washing programme is completed.
•When you adjust the level of the water softener.
•When you deactivate or activate the acoustic signals.
•When the appliance has a malfunction.
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.
1) When the salt container is empty, the related indicator does not come on while a washing programme operates.
On/off button
Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance.
Programme indicators A and B
These indicators have also an auxiliary function when you:
•Adjust the level of the water softener.
•Activate or deactivate the acoustic signals.
Programme button
With this button you can:
•Set a washing programme.
•Adjust the level of the water softener.
•Activate or deactivate the acoustic signals.
•Cancel a washing programme in operation.
Setting mode
The appliance must be in setting mode for these operations:
• To set and start a washing programme.
•To adjust electronically the level of the water softener.
•To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals.
Activate the appliance. The appliance is in setting mode when:
•All the programme indicators are off.
•The end indicator flashes.
Activate the appliance. The appliance is not in setting mode when:
•Only one programme indicator comes on.
–It is necessary to cancel the programme to go back to the setting mode. Refer to 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.
Acoustic signals
You can hear the acoustic signals in these conditions:
•The washing programme is completed.
•The appliance has a malfunction.
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