Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents Safety instructions 4 Disposing of packaging and old machine 6 Disposing of the packaging 6 Disposing of your old machine 6 Economical and ecological dishwashing 7 Description of the appliance 8 The inside of the appliance 8 Control panel 9 Before using your dishwasher for the first time ...
Page 4 - Safety instructions; Using your dishwasher for its intended purpose
4 Safety instructions The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to accepted rules of technology andthe Appliance Safety Act. We as manufacturers, however, see ourselves as beingobliged to familiarise you with the following safety instructions. Using your dishwasher for its intended purpose ● ...
Page 6 - Disposing of packaging and old machine; Disposing of your old machine
Marking of plastic parts for graded recycling: all plastic parts in your machine aremarked with internationally standardised abbreviations (e.g. <PS> for polystyrene).When your machine is disposed of, this enables plastic waste to be sorted intoindividual types for environmentally conscious re...
Page 7 - Economical and ecological dishwashing
7 Economical and ecological dishwashing ● Only connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply if your hot water is not electrically heated. ● Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted. ● Do not pre-rinse under running water. ● Select the wash programme to suit the nature and degree of the...
Page 8 - Description of the appliance; The inside of the appliance
8 Description of the appliance IN138 The inside of the appliance 1. Levelling spacers 2. Upper basket stop 3. Upper spray arm 4. Salt container 5. Detergent dispenser 6. Control panel 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper basket 11. Worktop 152976 12/1en 27-05-2002 11:45 Pag...
Page 9 - Phase indicator lights; Salt and rinse aid indicator lights
9 Control panel 1. Programme selection push buttons 2. Delay start push button This option allows the start of the programme to be delayed by 3, 6 or 9 hours. 3. Indicator lights Phase indicator lights Washing : illuminates when the washing phase is running Drying : illuminates when the drying phase...
Page 10 - Before using your dishwasher for the first time; Setting the water hardness range
10 Before using your dishwasher for the first time 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance. 3. Set the water softener. 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt. ...
Page 12 - Filling with special salt
12 To fill: 1. To fill with salt, unscrew the cap of the salt container. 2. Pour 1 litre of water inside the container (this is necessary only before filling with salt for the first time). 3. Using the funnel provided, pour in the salt until the container is full.Do not worry if water overflows from...
Page 15 - Adjusting the dose
15 Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid bymeans of the 6 position selector (C) (position 1 minimum dosage, position 6maximum dosage). Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes afterwashing.Reduce it if th...
Page 16 - Loading cutlery and dishes
16 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: ● Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother of pearl handles. ● Plastic items that are not h...
Page 17 - The lower basket
17 The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans,lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arrangedaround the edge of the basket, ensuring that theupper spray arm can turn freely. The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basketcan be easily low...
Page 18 - Cutlery basket
18 Cutlery should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facingdownwards. If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket, obstructing thelower spray arm, load the cutlery with the handles facing downwards. Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent the from sticking together...
Page 20 - Use of detergent; If using detergent in tablets proceed as follows:
20 Use of detergent Attention!Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. If using powder detergents proceedas follows: 1. Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 2. Add the detergent according to the recommended quantity given in the "Washing programmes" chart...
Page 21 - Compact detergents with enzymes
21 Compact detergents with enzymes In these compact powders the environmentally unfriendly components have beenreplaced by natural enzymes and other more biodegradable substances. The enzymes deploy their full dirt dissolving power at a temperature as low as 50°C. By choosing the "50°C" prog...
Page 22 - Washing programmes
22 Washing programmes Programme Type of soil and type of load Light soil.Crockery and cutlery Normal soil.Crockery and cutlery Normal soil.Crockery and cutlery Heavy soil.Crockery, cutlery, pots andpans Required push buttons Recommended quantity of detergent On/Off + INTENSIV 70° On/Off + NORMAL 65°...
Page 24 - Operating instructions
24 Operating instructions 1. Check the filters Ensure they are clean and properly positioned (see "Maintenance and cleaning"). 2. Press the On/off push button The On/Off indicator light will come on. 3. Check that there is rinse aid and salt The corresponding indicator lights will illuminate...
Page 27 - Maintenance and cleaning; Internal and external cleaning; Cleaning the filters
27 Maintenance and cleaning Internal and external cleaning If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm water. The spray arms do not need cleaning. Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal and water inlet for soiling,clean if necessary. We recommend every 3 mont...
Page 30 - Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes
30 ....the door is difficult toclose The dishwasher is not levelor not properly built-in. Refer to Installationinstructions. Malfunction ....the programme does notstart ....the machine is noisy The plug is not properlyinserted in the powersocket. There is no current at thesocket. The door is not pro...
Page 31 - Customer service
31 Customer service In the section "What to do, if...", we have listed the most important faults which youcan rectify yourself. Should you still wish to call our Service Centre for any of thespecified faults or because the appliance is being wrongly operated, the serviceengineer's visit cann...
Page 32 - Technical specifications
32 Technical specifications This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives:- 73/23/CEE of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage Directive) and subsequentmodifications;- 89/336/CEE of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive) andsubsequent modifications. Dimensions Electrical connectionMotor r...
Page 33 - Hints for test centres
33 Hints for test centres Test standard Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Reference programme EN 50242 position 4 - 20 g in the dispenser- 5 g on the dispenser lid 9 standard place settings - Eco 50° Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt containerand w...
Page 34 - Fitting under a counter; Levelling; Installation
34 Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine’s worktop, you can installit under a close fitting sink unit or a pre-existingtop, providing the dimensions of the recesscorrespond to those shown in the picture. Proceed as follows: - Remove the machine’s worktop by unscre...
Page 35 - Connection instructions; Water supply connections
35 Connection instructions Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by aqualified electrician or competent person. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by aqualified plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before pos...
Page 36 - Water outlet connection; Extension hoses
36 Water outlet connection The end of the drain hose can be connected as follows: 1. To the sink outlet siphon, securing it if necessary with a clip. 2. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide provided. 3. To a wall outlet provided with vent-hole, minimum internal dia...
Page 37 - Protection against flooding; Electrical connection
37 Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed.The Manufacturer accepts no liability for failure to observe the abovesafety precautions. Protection against flooding The machine is fitted with a device in the bottom of the machine to protect againstflooding. The device will operate if there ...
