AEG FAVORIT40600- User Manual

41 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 th...

42 Description of the appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 IN109 The inside of the appliance 1. Levelling spacers 2. Upper basket stop 3. Salt container 4. Large filter 5. Detergent dispenser 6. Control panel 7. Rating plate 8. Rinse aid dispenser 9. Central filter 10. Lower spray arm 11. Upper s...

43 Control panel 1. Programme selection push buttons 2. Indicator lights Phase indicator lights Washing : illuminates when the washing phase is running Drying : illuminates when the drying phase is running End of programme : illuminates when the washing programme has ended Salt and rinse aid indicat...

If your water is level 1 it is already soft and therefore there is noneed to use salt.With the setting of the water softener at level 1 the salt indicatorlight on the control panel will always remain off.Use salt from level 2 upwards. Before using your dishwasher for the first time 44 1. Ensure that...

When this has been done, all that is required is to periodically top up the containerwith salt. You are reminded of this by the salt container indicator light on thecontrol panel which comes on when the salt has run out. The salt indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6hou...

48 Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying resultsobtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by meansof the 6 position selector (C) (position 1minimum dosage, position 6 maximumdosage). Increase the dose if there are drops of water orlime spots on the dishes after washing.Reduce it if ther...

49 Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water maynot 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 he...

51 The upper basket T he upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates up to 25 cm indiameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. For taller items, the cup racks can be folded. Arrange items on and underneath the cupracks so that water can reach all surfaces. Light items (...

52 If using powder detergents proceed as 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. As all detergents are not the same, please pay attention also to the instructions from the...

53 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...

54 Washing programmes *** Testing programme for EN 50242 (see "Hints for Test Centres"). ** This is a special programme for quick washing a full load of lightly soiled dishes, glasses and crockery (except pots) so that you may re-use them promptly. Programme Required push buttons Type of soi...

56 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...

57 9. To cancel a programme in progress A programme in progress can be cancelled at any time. Press for about 3 seconds the push button of the running programme until all indicator lights are off. Only the On/Off indicator light will remain on once the programme has been cancelled. It is now possibl...

58 Maintenance and 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 months to run a 65°C wash programme wi...

59 Cleaning the large filter (every week) To remove the large filter. 1. Remove the spray arm by pulling it upwards on the side. 2. Turn the column (C) anticlockwise by 90° and then slide out the filter. 3. Once cleaned refit it following the above instructions in reverse order. 4. Ensure the filter...

61 ....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...

62 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...

63 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...

64 Hints for test centres Test standard Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Reference programme EN 50242 position 5 - 25 g in the dispenser- 5 g on the dispenser lid 12 standard place settings - Eco 50° Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt containerand ...

65 Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine’s worktop, you can install it under a close fitting sink unitor a pre-existing top, providing the dimen...

Water supply connections This dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max. 60°) or cold water.Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply.A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens thewashing programmes a lot. The water pressure must be within the limits gi...

67 Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 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 stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minim...

68 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 ...

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