AEG FAVORIT 438- Manuals

5 General Safety • Repairs to the dishwasher are only to be carried out by qualified/au-thorised service engineers. • When the dishwasher is not being used, switch it off and shut off the water tap. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable. Always pull the plug. • Ensure that the door of...

7 The ON/OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off. The Programme buttons are used to select the desired dishwashing cy- cle. Function buttons : In addition to the pre-set dishwashing cycle, the following functions can also be set using these buttons: Function button 1 Sets the water soft...

8 The multi-display can indicate: – the level of hardness to which the water softener is set. – the start delay that has been set. – the estimated time remaining for the current dishwashing cycle. – what type of error has occurred with the dishwasher. The control indicators have the following meanin...

9 Prior to Using for the First Time 1. Set the water softener 2. Fill up with dishwasher salt 3. Fill up with rinse aid 3 If you wish to use 3in1 detergent, do the following: – First read the section “Using 3in1 detergents”. – Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt. – Set the softener unit to ...

10 Setting electronically: 1. Press the ON/OFF button. 3 If indicators for the programme buttons are lit, a dishwashing cycle is activated. The dishwashing cycle must be deselected:Press function buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds. All additional wash programme button indicators wi...

11 Adding dishwasher Salt To decalcify the water softener, it must be filled up with dishwasher salt. Use only special salt suitable for domestic dishwashers.If you do not use 3 in1 detergent, fill up with dishwasher salt: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. – When the control indicato...

12 Filling Up with Rinse Aid Rinse aid causes the rinse water to flow easily from the crockery leav-ing gleaming dishes and glassware. If you do not use 3in1 detergent, fill up with rinse aid: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. – When the control indicator for rinse aid is illuminated...

13 Setting the Amount of Rinse Aid Required 3 Only change the amount dispensed, if smears, milky spots (reduce the amount) or dried on water spots (increase the amount) can be seen on glasses and dishes. (See section “If dishwashing results are not satisfac-tory”.) The dosage can be set from 1-6. Th...

14 In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes 1 Sponges, cleaning cloths and any other objects that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher. Plastic and Teflon-coated dishes and pans tend to retain water droplets. These dishes and pans therefore do not dry as well as those made of china a...

15 Loading cutlery 1 Warning : Sharp knives and other items of cutlery with sharp edges must be laid in the cutlery rack or in the upper basket because of the risk of injury.Place knives, small spoons and small forks in the cutlery tray which is in the upper basket. Place forks and spoons that do no...

17 Cups, Glasses, Coffee Service Load smaller, fragile crockery and long, sharp cutlery in the upper bas-ket. • Arrange items of crockery on and under the folding cup racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items. • The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall...

18 Raising/Lowering the Upper Bas-ket 1. Pull out the upper basket complete-ly. 2. Raise the upper basket as far as it will go and then lower it vertically.The upper basket will latch into the lower or the upper position. Adding Detergent Detergents remove the dirt from dishes and cutlery. The deter...

19 Concentrated detergents Today’s detergents for dishwashers are almost exclusively low-alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes in tablet or powder form. 2 Using 50°C dishwashing cycles in conjunction with these concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes, as...

20 Selecting the dishwashing cycle (Cycle Table) Dishwashing- cycle Suitable for: Type of soiling Programme sequence Consumption values 1) 1) The consumption values were obtained under standardised conditions. They depend on how full the baskets for the dishes are. Variations are therefore possible ...

21 Selecting a programme When your dishes look like this, select:an intensive programme. a normal or energy-saving pro-gramme. a short programme (e.g. 30 minute programme). Downloaded from DishWasher-Manual.com Manuals

22 Starting a Dishwashing Cycle 1. Check that the spray arms can turn freely. 2. Turn the water tap on fully. 3. Close the door. 4. Press the ON/OFF button. 5. Select the desired cycle. The programme indicator comes on. The remaining time expected for the cycle will be shown in the multi-display. Th...

23 Setting the Delay Timer 3 With the delay timer you can delay the start of a dishwashing cycle for between 1 and 19 hours. 1. Press the Delay Timer button repeatedly until the multi-display shows the desired time delay, for example 12h , if the cycle is to start in 12 hours. The Delay Timer indica...

24 Care and cleaning 1 Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners. • When necessary, clean the dishwasher’s controls with a soft cloth. • Occasionally check the internal dispensers, door seal and water inlet filter (if fitted) for dirt and clean them, if necessary. Cleaning the filter...

25 5. Remove the flat filter (3) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both surfaces thoroughly. 6. Re-insert the flat filter. 7. Place the fine filter in the micro-fil-ter and fit the two together. 8. Insert the filter system in place and lock it by turning the handle clock-wise as far...

26 3. Place cleaned upper basket spray arm back in position against the connect-ing piece: press the two together firmly, until you feel them snap into place. Bottom spray arm 1. To remove bottom spray arm, pull it upwards out of its catch. 2. Clean spray arm jets. 3. Place bottom spray arm back in ...

27 What to do if... Remedying small malfunctions If one of the following fault codes is displayed in the multi-display dur-ing operation: – Fault code Å 10 (Problems with water inlet), – Fault code Å 20 (Problems with water drainage), please have a look at the following table.When the fault is remed...

30 If the Dishwashing Results are not Satisfactory The dishes are still dirty. • The wrong dishwashing cycle was selected. • The dishes were loaded is such a way that the dishwashing water did not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overload-ed. • The filters in the base of the w...

31 Disposal 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy-cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at your local waste disposal facilit...

32 Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”). Tests in accordance with EN 5024 2 must be carried out when the salt dispenser in the water softener and the rinse aid dispenser have bee...

35 Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to en-sure that it is stable and level in all directions. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of sur-rounding units, extend the thread-ed feet using a...

36 Free-standing appliances 1 If the dishwasher is installed directly next to a cooker, a heat-insulat-ing, non-flammable panel (laminated with aluminium foil on the side next to the cooker) must be fitted flush with the top edge of the work surface (depth 57.5 cm). If the appliance is built-in unde...

37 Connecting the dishwasher Connecting to the water supply • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60°C. • The dishwasher must not be connected to open hot water appliances or instantaneous water heaters. Permitted water pressure Connecting the inlet hose 1 The w...

38 Water drainage 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: 40 cm above the bottom edge of the ap-pliance. Extension hoses • Extension hoses are available from your local Service For...

39 Water drainage into sink (only possible with free-standing appli-ances) If you wish to hang the drain hose over the edge of a sink, use a de-tachable hose elbow. You can obtain this from Service Force by refer-ring to spare part number ET 646 069 190. 1. Fit the elbow to the drain hose. 2. Secure...

40 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be car-ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING - This appliance must be earthed.The manufacturer declines any responsibility should these safety measures not be observed. Before switchin...

41 Connecting systems The water inlet hose, drain hose and the mains cable must all be con-nected to the side of the dishwasher as there is no space for them be-hind the appliance. 2 connection pieces 45° or straight, outer ø 19 mm, length 30 mm double valve water-drainage water inlet water- inlet m...

42 Warranty conditions Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace ...

43 Service and Spare Parts If the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur-chase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.For the address of your local S...

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