AEG 403 - Manuals

6 Operating your dishwasher economically and with regardfor the environment Collect your dirty dishes, stack them in the dishwasher, and only wash themwhen both baskets are full, making sure that the latter are never overloaded.Only then can you be sure that you are machine-washing economically andw...

7 Suitable crockery The following items have certain machine washing limitations: - Only wash earthenware crockery in your dishwasher if the manufacturer has expressly indicated it as being suitable for that purpose. - Some types of decoration which have been painted over the glaze may fade after fr...

8 Description of the appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 IN68 The inside of the appliance 1. Water hardness adjustment 2. Levelling spacers 3. Upper basket stop 4. Salt container 5. Large filter 6. Detergent dispenser 7. Control panel 8. Rating plate 9. Rinse aid dispenser 10. Central filter ...

9 Use 1. On/Off pushbutton On By depressing this pushbutton themachine starts operating and, atthe same time, the pilot light comeson. Off When the washing programme hasfinished, the machine stopsautomatically and the pilot lightremains on. To switch the pilot light off at theend of the programme or...

10 Washing programmes Programmes N NO OR RM MA AL L Ö ÖN N Y YIIK KA AM MA AL LII 6 65 5°° (Normal 65°C with prewash) * H HIIZ ZL LII Y YIIK KA AM MA A 6 65 5°° (Quick wash 65°C) S SA AD DE EC CE E Ö ÖN N Y YIIK KA AM MA A (Rinse and Hold) Quantity of food scrapsType of soil Normally to heavily soil...

12 Before using your dishwasher for the first time When your new dishwasher is correctly set up and installed, you must firstmake it ready for use. Before using your dishwasher for the first time, proceed as follows: - set the water softener; - fill the special salt container with special salt; - fi...

14 Caution: Only fill salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes (not the Rinse and Hold programme). This will prevent anygrains of salt or salty water, which may have been spilled, remaining on thebottom of the machine for any period of time, which could cause corrosion. Salt ...

15 Rinse aid replenishment indicator Top up with rinse aid when the rinse aid control light on the control panelflashes (approx. 70 - 80 ml). Tighten firmly the cover. Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoidexcess foaming during the next wash. Setting the rinse a...

16 Adding dishwashing detergent Use only tablets, powder or liquid detergents specifically designed fordomestic dishwashers. Before starting any of the dishwashing programmes, except for the rinse andhold programme, load the detergent in the dispenser. To open the dispenserlid, pull the catch (D). T...

17 At the end of any washing programme the lid is always open, ready for thenext wash. Since not all detergents are the same, you should also consult theinstructions on the packet. Remember that insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poorwashing results whereas an excessive amount of dete...

18 Loading your machine Before placing dishes in the machine, remove any large scraps of food fromthe plates (small bones, toothpicks, fish bones, scraps of meat and vegetables,fruit skins etc.) to avoid clogging the filters and consequently reducingperformance. Open the door and slide out the baske...

19 Cutlery basket Place knives, forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handlespointing downwards. Arrange cutlery loosely and distribute it in all compartments so that eachindividual article has good contact with washing water. Also do not arrangespoons and forks with their dirty side in ...

20 The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner platesup to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses; these should bearranged as shown in the pictures. Glasses with long stems can be placedupside-down in the raised cup-racks. US34 IEC 436 / DIN 4...

21 Operating instructions Set and start the programme Push the plug into the socket. Open the water supply. Close the dishwasher door. Turn the programme selector dial clockwise, until the letter of the requiredprogramme is opposite the indicator mark on the control panel. Press the On/Off pushbutto...

22 Care instructions Internal and external cleaning Clean the screen and controls of your dishwasher where necessary with a softcloth and lukewarm water. Important note! Never use commercially available furniture cleaners or aggressive detergents. We recommend every 3 months to run a 65°C wash progr...

23 Cleaning the large filter (every two months) If necessary clean the large filter (B) on both sides under running water,using a brush. To take it out remove the spray arm by pulling it upward on one side, turnthe column (C) anticlockwise by 90° and then slide out the filter. Once cleaned refit it ...

24 Servicing Before calling our Service Centre, please check whether you can rectify thefault yourself by following the instructions given below. Should thisinformation be of no assistance to you in a specific case, please contact ourService Centre. The machine will not start ● The door has not been...

26 Customer service In the section “Servicing", we have listed the most important faults whichyou can rectify yourself. Should you still wish to call our Service Centre forany of the specified faults or because the appliance is being wronglyoperated, the service engineer's visit cannot be made f...

27 Technical data Capacity 12 standard place settings including serving utensils. Allowable water pressure 5-80 N/cm 2 (0,5-8 Bar = 0,05-0,8 MPa). Electrical connection Details of the electrical connection are given on the rating plate. It is locatedon the right inside edge of the door. This applian...

28 Installing Positioning Set the machine up as close as possible to a water tap and a connection forwaste water. In order to ensure the door closes and seals properly, it is necessary for themachine to stand firmly and horizontally on the floor. Adjust the screw feet upwards and downwards until the...

29 Proceed as follows: Remove the machine’s worktop by unscrewing the two rear retaining screws,pull from the front and slide out the slots, lifting the worktop. Insert the machine after adjusting the level with the adjustable feet. When inserting the machine, ensure that the water inlet and drain h...

30 Minimum water pressure: 0,5 bar (5 N/cm2, 0,05 MPa). If your water pressure is under 0,5 bar, please ask our service centre foradvice. Maximum allowable water pressure: 8 bar (80 N/cm2, 0,8 MPa). For a water pressure over 8 bar, a pressure-reducing valve (obtainable from your specialist retailer)...

31 Extension hoses The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or fromour technical assistance centres. The extension hose must be no longer than 2 metres and its internaldiameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided. Likewise the internal diameter of the...