Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FAVORIT 40260 Electrolux
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FAVORIT 40260 i Dishwasher User Instructions.
2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages ofthe se use r i nst ru ctio ns ! Please keep these us er ins tru cti ons for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owner o f the a ppl ia nce .
Contents 3 CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . .
Contents 4 Installation and Connection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installing the Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Dishwashers That Can Be Integrated . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety Instructions The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law.
Operating Instructions 6 • Never place the dishwasher in ope ration if the mains cable, water inlet or drain hose is damaged; or the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible.
Operating Instructions 7 • In the event of a fault, first close the tap, then switch off the appli- ance and unplug it from the mains. If the appliance is permanently wired to the mains: remove the fuse. 2 Disposal Disposing of the Pa ckaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly.
Operating Instructions 8 Appliance Features and Control Panel Spray Arms Container for Salt Rating Plate Container for Rinse Aid Container for Detergent Filters Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Fe.
Operating Instructions 9 Control Panel Set the point at which the wash programme is to start using the pro- gramme switch . The programme switch rotates during the wash pro- gramme and indicates the position that has been reached in the programme. Switch on the dishwasher and start a wash programme using the pro- gramme selector .
Operating Instructions 10 Adjust the Water Softener To prevent the build up of scale on dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft, i.
Operating Instructions 11 Filling with Salt fo r the Water Softener 1 Use only salt designed for dishwash ers. Never fill the salt container with any another type of salt (e.g . culinary salt) or dishwasher deter- gent, as this would irreparably damage the water softener.
Operating Instructions 12 3 Depending on the size of the salt grains, it can take several hours for the salt to dissolve in the water an d the green mark to become visible again. The setting of the water soft ener and thus the consumption of salt are dependent on the hardness of the local water.
Operating Instructions 13 4. Fill with rinse aid exactly up to the level marked “max”; this corresponds to a quantity of approx. 140 ml. 5. Close the lid and press until it locks into place. 6. Wipe up any spilt rinse aid with a cloth. Otherwise too much foam will be formed during the wash.
Operating Instructions 14 In Daily Use • Check the salt and rinse aid leve ls. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher • Fill with dishwasher detergent • Select a wash programme suitable.
Operating Instructions 15 – To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch – Do not lay small objects (e.g. lids) in the cutlery rack Loading Cutlery 1 Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential haz- ard. 1 Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be posi- tioned horizontally in the upper bas- ket.
Operating Instructions 16 Loading Pans, Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower rack. 3 To ease the loading of large items at some dishwa sher-models th e two rows of prongs for the right-hand plate insert can be folded down: 0 1.
Operating Instructions 17 Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper rack. • Arrange items of crockery on the folding cups racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items.
Operating Instructions 18 Filling with Detergent 1 Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: – Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the pre wash pro- gramme).
Operating Instructions 19 Selecting the Wash Progr amme (Programme Table) Choose the most suitable wash program me with the aid of this table: 1) The co nsumption figures were measured unde r st andard conditions. They are de pendent on the loading of the racks.
Operating Instructions 20 Starting the Wash Programme 0 1. Check that when the dishes and cutl ery are loaded into the dishwasher the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Open the tap fully. 3. Close dishwasher door. 4. Turn the programme selector clockwise to A , or B or C (see “Programme Table“).
Operating Instructions 21 Interrupting the wash programme by opening the door of the d ish- washer 1 Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door care- fully. 0 1. Open the door of the dishwasher. The wash programme stops. 2. Shut the door.
Operating Instructions 22 Cleaning the Filter 3 The filters should be checked and cleaned regularly. Blocked filters will give poor wash results. 0 1. Open the door, remove the lower rack. 2. The dishwasher fi lter system com- prises a coarse/fine filter, microfilter and a flat filter.
Operating Instructions 23 What to do, if ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call an engineer to resolve a of fault listed here, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is in guarantee.
Operating Instructions 24 ...the wash result is unsatisfactory. The dishes are still dirty. – The wrong wash programme was selected. – The dishes were arranged in such a manner that water has not reached all parts. The dish racks must not be overloaded.
Operating Instructions 25 Technical Data ; This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EWG dated 19. 02. 1973 – Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EWG dated 03.
Operating Instructions 26 Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see Programme Table).
Installation and Connection Instru ctions 27 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted such that it is stable and level.
Installation and Connectio n Instructions 28 Dishwashers That Can Be Integrated (see installation template supplied) 3 The door of the appliance can be fitted with a wooden/facing panel with the follo.
Installation and Connection Instru ctions 29 Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that prevent the wash water returning into the drinking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing regulations.
Installation and Connectio n Instructions 30 Water drain Drain hose 1 The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. • Connecting the drain hose : – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height 30 cm above the lower edge of the machine.
Installation and Connection Instru ctions 31 Leak Prevention System For protection from damage due to water leaks, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention system, the AQUA CONTROL SYSTEM. In the event of a fault, the drain pump switches on .
Installation and Connectio n Instructions 32 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to inst all this appliance should be car- ried out by a qualified elec tr ician or competent person. 1 WARNING - This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any resp onsibility should these safety measures not be observed.
Installation and Connection Instru ctions 33 Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher as there is insufficient space behind the appliance. The plumbing and electrical installa tion example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation.
Guarantee Conditions 34 GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing wh en the applianc e is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verifi ed by purchase invoice or similar doc- umentation.
Service and Spare parts 35 SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your appliance requir ing service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contac t Service Force by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 946 239 - 00 - 120 1 Subject to change without notice.
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