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ÖKO_FAVORIT 40250 i Dishwasher User Instructions...
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Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Please observe the safety instructions on the first few pages ofthese user instructions! Please keep these user instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The warning triangle and/or specific words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!) are used to highlight instructions that are important for your safety or for the function of the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • The water in your dishwasher is not suitable for drinking. If there are still remnants of detergent in the appliance, there is a risk of burns! •...
• Only use detergents specifically designed for use in domestic dish- washers. • Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. There is a risk of an explo- sion! • The anti-flood system provides dependable protection against dam- age due to leaks.
Disposal Disposing of the Packaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. All the packag- ing materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recy- cled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: –...
Operating Instructions Appliance Features and Control Panel Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Upper Spray Arm Spray Arms Water Hardness Switch Container for Salt Container for Rinse Aid Container for Detergent Rating Plate Filters...
The programme switch rotates during the wash pro- gramme and indicates the position that has been reached in the programme. Switch on the dishwasher and start a wash programme using the pro- gramme selector. Prior to using for the first time Prior to using for the first time, remove all the clips with which the dish racks are secured for transport.
Operating Instructions Adjust the Water Softener To prevent the build up of scale on dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft, i.e. low lime content water. For this reason the dishwasher is fitted with a water softener in which tap water from a hardness of 4 °d (German degrees) is softened with the...
If the water hardness in your area is less than 4 °d, you do not need to use dishwasher salt. The green mark will then not be visible. The func- tion of the appliance is not impaired.
If there is sufficient rinse aid in the container, the indicator win- dow is completely dark. The rinse aid container is on the inside of the dishwasher door. 1. Open the door 2. Turn the lid of the container ¼...
Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing The dose should be adjusted according to the finish and drying results obtained. The dose is factory set at 4, and can adjusted from 1 to 6. Gradually increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing.
– Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other are of limited suitability: • Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it is specifically marked as being dishwasher- safe by the manufacturer. • Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed frequently.
– To avoid damage to glasses, they must not touch – Do not lay small objects (e.g. lids) in the cutlery rack Loading Cutlery Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential haz- ard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be posi- tioned horizontally in the upper bas- ket.
Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower rack. To ease the loading of large items at some dishwasher-models the two rows of prongs for the right-hand plate insert can be folded down: 1. Slightly lift the right plate insert.
Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper rack. • Arrange items of crockery on the folding cups racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items. •...
Operating Instructions Filling with Detergent Use only dishwasher detergent. Fill with Detergent: – Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the Pre Wash pro- gramme). The detergent is released into the wash water during the programme. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommenda- tions given on the detergent packaging.
Bio Wash Programmes and Concentrated Detergents Based on their chemical composition, dishwasher detergents can be split into two basic types: – Conventional, alkaline detergents with caustic components – Weak alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes. The use of BIO wash programmes in conjunction with concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes;...
Dessert Dishes and Coffee Dish Types Service with delicate glasses • lightly soiled Used dishes that are collected in the dishwasher and are to be washed at a later point in gents. time. ECON. BIO PRE WASH ECONOMY PRE WASH BIO 50°...
Starting the Wash Programme 1. Check that when the dishes and cutlery are loaded into the dishwasher the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. Open the tap fully. 3. Close dishwasher door. 4. Turn the programme selector clockwise to A Table“).
• The dishes will dry quicker if, when the programme has finished, you briefly open the door fully and then leave it slightly ajar. • Leave the dishes in the dishwasher for approx. 15 minutes after the end of the programme so that they dry better and can cool down.
Blocked filters will give poor wash results. 1. Open the door, remove the lower rack. 2. The dishwasher filter system com- prises a coarse/fine filter, microfilter and a flat filter. Unlock the filter sys- tem using the handle on the microfil- ter, and remove.
Operating Instructions What to do, if ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call an engineer to resolve a of fault listed here, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is in guarantee.
...the wash result is unsatisfactory. The dishes are still dirty. – The wrong wash programme was selected. – The dishes were arranged in such a manner that water has not reached all parts. The dish racks must not be overloaded. –...
1-10 bar (=10-100 N/cm = 0.1-1.0 MPa) Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door on the right. 850 x 600 x 600 (H x B x D in mm) 54 Kg 820 –...
Notes for Test Institutes The salt container for the water softener and the rinse aid container must be completely full prior to the test. Test Standard: Comparative Programme: Full Load: Detergent Dosing: Half Load: Detergent Dosing: Rinse Aid Setting: Example Loading Arrangement: Upper rack (lower and upper positions): Bottom rack with cutlery basket EN 5O 242 Normal BIO 50 °C for full and half load...
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted such that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the...
Free-Standing Appliances • can be set up as stand-alone without additional installation. If the dishwasher is set up next to a gas or coal cooker, a heat-insu- lating, non-flammable plate must be mounted between the dish- washer and the cooker, flush to the top edge of the work surface (depth 57.5 cm).
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(4) and remove the bracket at an angle to the rear (5). If the dishwasher is later used as a free-standing appliance, the original work surface must be re-mounted. The plinth on free-standing appliances is not adjustable. • Free-standing appliances can be outfitted with a décor panel to...
Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that prevent the return of wash water into the drinking water system and comply with the appli- cable plumbing regulations. • The dishwasher should be connected to a cold water supply.
Installation and Connection Instructions Water drain Drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. • Connecting the drain hose: – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height 30 cm above the lower edge of the machine.
Installation and Connection Instructions Leak Prevention System For protection from damage due to water leaks, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention system, the AQUA CONTROL SYSTEM. In the event of a fault, the drain pump switches on. By this means water can neither escape nor overflow.
Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate. To isolate the dishwasher from the mains, remove the mains plug. Important: The plug must still be accessible after the appliance has been installed.
Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher as there is insufficient space behind the appliance. The plumbing and electrical installation example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation.
Guarantee Conditions GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar doc- umentation.
SERVICE & SPARE PARTS If you wish to purchase spare parts or require an engineer, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area. When you contact the Service Centre they will need the following information: Your name &...