14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............24 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
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ENGLISH responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 •...
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by • the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. WARNING: Knives and other utensils with sharp • points must be loaded in the basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position.
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ENGLISH access to the mains plug after the • Do not drink and play with the water in installation. the appliance. • Do not pull the mains cable to • Do not remove the dishes from the disconnect the appliance. Always pull appliance until the programme is the mains plug.
• Disconnect the appliance from the household room illumination. mains supply. • Cut off the mains cable and discard it. 2.6 Disposal • Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the WARNING! appliance.
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL On/off button Option button Program button Indicators Programme indicators Start button Display Delay button 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description Washing phase. It comes on when the washing phase operates. Rinsing phase. It comes on when the rinsing phase operates. Drying phase.
Indicator Description Delay indicator. Door indicator. It comes on when the appliance door is open or is not cor‐ rectly closed. 5. PROGRAMMES The order of the programmes in the table may not reflect their sequence on the control panel.
ENGLISH Water Energy Duration 1) 2) Programme (kWh) (min) 7 - 12 0.7 - 1.5 45 - 160 13 - 15 1.4 - 1.6 140 - 160 13 - 14 0.9 - 1.1 70 - 85 1) The pressure and the temperature of the water, the variations of the mains supply, the options, the quantity of dishes and the degree of soil can change the values.
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The water softener should be adjusted in your area. Set the right level of the according to the hardness of the water in water softener to assure good washing your area. Your local water authority can results. advise you on the hardness of the water Water hardness German de‐...
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ENGLISH 6.3 The rinse aid empty initiation has no impact on the cycle duration, unless it occurs in the middle of notification a programme or at the end of a programme with a short drying phase. In The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes such cases, the regeneration prolongs without streaks and stains.
When AirDry opens the door, the display shows the remaining time of the running programme. To improve the drying performance refer to the XtraDry option or activate AirDry. CAUTION! If children have access to the appliance, it is advised to deactivate AirDry as opening the door may pose a danger.
ENGLISH automatically used in next cycles. This washing and the drying phases are configuration can be changed at any shorter. time. The total programme duration decreases by approximately 50%. Every time The washing results are the same as activated, XtraDry is off and with the normal programme duration.
CAUTION! The compartment (A) is for rinse aid only. Do not fill it with detergent. CAUTION! Only use rinse aid designed specifically for dishwashers. 6. Turn the cap of the salt container 1. Press the release button (D) to open clockwise to close the salt container.
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ENGLISH The display shows the programme CAUTION! duration. Only use detergent 3. Set the applicable options. specifically designed for 4. Press Start to start the programme. dishwashers. • The indicator of the running phase is on. 1. Press the release button (B) to open •...
Cancelling the delay start Make sure that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser before you start a while the countdown new programme. operates End of the programme When you cancel the delay start you have to set the programme and options All buttons are inactive except for the again.
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ENGLISH we recommend that you use the • Do not wash in the appliance items tablets with long programmes. that can absorb water (sponges, • Always use the correct quantity of household cloths). detergent. Insufficient dosage of • Remove remaining food from the detergent can result in poor cleaning items.
11. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the main socket. Dirty filters and clogged spray arms decrease the washing results. Make a 4. Wash the filters. check regularly and, if necessary, clean them.
ENGLISH • If you regularly use short duration programmes, these can leave deposits of grease and limescale inside the appliance. To prevent this, we recommend to run long duration programmes at least 2 times per month. • To maintain the performance of your appliance at its best, we recommend to use monthly a specific cleaning product for dishwashers.
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Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution You cannot activate the ap‐ • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains pliance. socket. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box.
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ENGLISH Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The level of water inside the • Switch the appliance off and on. appliance is too high. • Make sure that the filters are clean. The display shows iF1. • Make sure that the outlet hose is installed at the right height above the floor.
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For alarm codes not described in the WARNING! table, contact an Authorised Service We do not recommend using Centre. the appliance until the problem has been completely fixed. Unplug the appliance and do not plug it in again until you are certain that it operates correctly.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause and solution Traces of rust on cutlery. • There is too much salt in the water used for washing. Refer to "The water softener". • Silver and stainless steel cutlery were placed together. Do not place silver and stainless steel items close to‐ gether.
Capacity Place settings 1) Refer to the rating plate for other values. 2) If the hot water comes from alternative source of energy (e.g. solar panels), use the hot water supply to decrease energy consumption. 13.1 Link to the EU EPREL EPREL database using the link https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu and the model name...