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 the packaging; 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IN97 1 The inside of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Upper spray arm 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rinse aid dispenser 7. Filters 8. Lower spray arm 9. Upper basket 152983 78/1 en 3-11-2000 15:48 Pagina 8
Page 10 - To deactivate these audible signals,; To reactivate these audible signals,
10 Audible signals have been introduced to help indicate which operations thedishwasher is performing. "Instruction accepted" audible signal When any of the push buttons are pressed, an audible signal informs you that themachine has accepted the instruction given. "Programme run" aud...
Page 11 - Before using your dishwasher for the first time; Setting the water hardness range; Level
11 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 0,5 l of water inside the salt container and then fill with salt. 5....
Page 13 - Filling with special salt
13 Filling with special salt Caution! The packaging of dishwasher salt and detergents are often very similar. The accidental filling of the salt compartment with detergent would ruin the watersoftener. Each time you add salt, make sure the carton you have in your hand reallyis salt. To fill: 1. To f...
Page 14 - Filling up the rinse-aid; Adjusting the dose
14 The rinse-aid The rinse-aid ensures brilliant crockery and also helps it to dry. It is automaticallydosed in during the hot rinsing cycle. The storage compartment built in to the in sideof the door can hold about 110 ml of rinse-aid, which will be sufficient for between16 and 40 dishwashing progr...
Page 15 - Loading cutlery and dishes; Do not load very small items which can fall through the baskets.
15 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 16 - The lower basket
16 The lower basket The lower basket is designed to takesaucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutleryetc. Serving dishes and large lids should bearranged around the edge of the basket,ensuring that the upper spray arm canturn freely. The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowe...
Page 17 - Cutlery basket
17 Cutlery basket Place knives, forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles pointingdownwards. Arrange cutlery loosely and distribute it in all compartments so that each individualarticle has good contact with washing water. Also do not arrange spoons and forkswith their dirty side in ...
Page 18 - The upper basket
18 Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates up to 24cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses; these should be arranged as shown inthe pictures. Glasses with long stems...
Page 19 - Adjusting the height of the upper basket; To move to the higher position proceed as follows:
19 Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates (over 27 cm and up to 31 cm in diameter) you can loadthem in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Move the front runner stops (A) of the up...
Page 20 - Use of detergent
20 Use of detergent Attention!Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. If using powder detergents proceed asfollows: 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 - BIO programmes and compact powders
21 Remember that insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poorwashing results whereas an excessive amount of detergent does notimprove washing results and is also wasteful. BIO programmes and compact powders On the basis of their chemical composition, dishwasher detergents can be classified...
Page 22 - Washing programmes
22 Washing programmes Programmes Intensive 70°C Normal 65°C * Economy Bio 50°C ** Quick 50°C Rinse and Hold Type of soilType of load Heavy soil.Crockery, cutlery,pots and pans Normal soil.Crockery and cutlery Normal soil.Crockery and cutlery Light soil.Crockery and party crockery Partial load to be ...
Page 24 - Operating instructions; The setting of the programme may occur:
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 illuminate. 3. Check that there is rinse aid and salt The corresponding indicator lights will illumin...
Page 25 - Setting and starting of the programme; If the setting of the programme has been made with the door opened:; At the end of the washing programme
25 8. Setting and starting of the programme ● Select the wash programme by simply pressing one of the programme push buttons, the indicator lights of the phases corresponding to the programme will illuminate. ● If the setting of the programme has been made with the door opened: close the door and th...
Page 26 - To cancel a programme; To cancel a wash programme in progress,; During the setting of a programme with open door
26 Caution! Opening the door could let very hot steam escape: you risk beingscalded! Open the door with great care.Do not open the door during the hot phase: this may cause hot waterescape. A programme underway is interrupted when you open the door. - Close the door again. The programme will start a...
Page 27 - Maintenance and cleaning; Internal and external cleaning; Cleaning the filters
27 Maintenance and cleaning MA15 MA17 Internal and external cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggressivecleaners. 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 con...
Page 32 - Customer service
32 Customer service In the section “Servicing", we have listed the most important faults which you canrectify 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 cannot be made f...
Page 33 - Hints for test centres
33 Hints for test centres Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt containerand with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser. Test standard Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Reference programme EN 50242 position 4 - 20 g in the dispenser- 5 g on the dispenser l...
Page 34 - Technical data; Technical specifications
34 Technical data 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. Technical specifications Dimensions Electrical co...
Page 35 - Installation instructions; Connecting the water supply; Never connect; Water outlet connection
35 Installation instructions Connecting the water supply ● Your dishwasher can be connected to either a cold or hot water supply ofmax. 60°C. ● Never connect your dishwasher to open hot water appliances and continuous flow heaters! Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply. A hot water supply i...
Page 36 - Extension hoses
36 Extension hoses The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or from ourtechnical assistance centres. The extension hose must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter mustbe no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided. Likewise the internal diameter of the...
Page 37 - Water protection system; flashing; Electrical connection
37 Water protection system To protect your dishwasher from water damage, it is equipped with a waterprotection system. In cases of malfunction on the control panel the phase indicator light "SPÜLEN" starts flashing . In this case turn off the water tap and call the Service Centre. Electrical...
Page 40 - © Copyright by AEG
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