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FAVORIT 54850 S Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
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Attention! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. Useful tips and hints Environmental information Your dishwasher has the new washing system ”IMPULSE WASHING”. With this dishwashing system the motor speed and spray pressure are varied during the wash cycle to achieve better cleaning of the dishes.
CONTENTS Operating instructions Safety instructions Disposal Economical and ecological dishwashing Description of the appliance The control panel Prior to using for the first time Setting the water softener Filling with salt Rinse aid In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket The cutlery basket The upper basket...
● Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. ● The sides of the dishwasher must never be drilled to prevent damage to hydraulic components. Child safety ● This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
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● The water in your dishwasher is not for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine. Keep children well away from your dishwasher when the door is open. ● Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
Cardboard packaging is manufactured from recycled paper and should be deposited in the waste paper collection for recycling. As and when you cease to use your dishwasher and withdraw it from service, your should render it unserviceable before having it disposed Warning! Children at play could lock themselves in your dishwasher or otherwise endanger their lives.
Operating instructions The control panel On/Off indicator light On/Off button Function buttons: selected, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: - the setting of the water softener, - deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser, - deactivation/activation of the “3 in 1”...
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- if the rinse aid inflow is activated/deactivated - the approximative remaining time of the running programme - the countdown of the delay start - fault codes concerning malfunction of the dishwasher "3 in 1" function: this appliance is equipped with the option "3 in 1", that allows the use of the "3 in 1"...
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3 in1 function active 3 in 1 function not active 5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off button or wait about 60 seconds after which the dishwasher will automatically return to setting mode.
5. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. Setting the water softener The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener designed to remove minerals and salts from the water supply, which would have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance.
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10, by pressing button 1 once, level 1 is selected. 5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off button or wait about 60 seconds after which the dishwasher will automatically return to setting mode.
The salt indicator light on the control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after the salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher remains switched on. If you are using salts that take longer to dissolve then this can take longer. The function of the machine is not affected.
Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash. Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This would damage the appliance.
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Operating instructions Adjusting the dose According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector (position 1 minimum dosage, position 6 maximum dosage). The dose is factory set in position 4. Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing.
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Operating instructions If you are using dishwasher detergent that already contains rinse aid, it is necessary to deactivate rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage. Deactivation/activation of the rinse aid dispenser (The dishwasher must be switched off) When the rinse aid dispenser has been deactivated, the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel is automatically deactivated.
In daily use • Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. • Fill with dishwasher detergent. • Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes.
Operating instructions 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 heat resistant •Older cutlery with glued parts that is not temperature resistant •Bonded cutlery items or dishes •Pewter or copper items...
Such cutlery can be placed in the upper basket. To unload your dishwasher more easily, you can take the cutlery basket out of the lower basket and unfold it. This makes it easier to remove small pieces of cutlery.
Operating instructions The upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces.
Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. With upper basket raised With upper basket lowered To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1.
Operating instructions Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more then the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Prior to the start of a wash programme. The detergent is released during the washing phase. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging.
65°C programmes. Combi detergents If you are using dishwasher detergent that includes the rinse aid function, this must be placed in the detergent compartment. In this case it is necessary to deactivate the rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage (see “Deactivation/activation of the...
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Operating instructions Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents General advice These products are detergents with integrated and combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. 1. Before using these products you should first check that the water hardness in your supply is compatible with the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturers (on the product packaging).
Washing programmes Suitable Cycle AUTOMATIC Dinner service normally soiled, (50°-65°) and cookware dried-on food remains Dishes excluding just used, lightly to 30 MIN. (60°) saucepans normally soiled heavily soiled, Dinner service INTENSIV dried on food remains, and cookware CARE 70° in particular protein and starch Dinner service...
2. Turn on the water tap 3. Close the dishwasher door 4. Press the On/Off button The On/Off indicator light will come on (setting mode). 5. Setting and starting the programme a) Press the button corresponding to the required programme (see "Washing programmes"...
Attention! Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door carefully. To interrupt a washing programme in progress a) Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. Close the door; the programme will start from the point in which it was interrupted.
Operating instructions 7. Cancelling the “delay start” in progress To cancel a delay start in progress you have to reset the dishwasher; follow the same instructions given in "To cancel a washing programme in progress". Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the setted washing programme.
2. The dishwasher filter system comprises a coarse (A/B), a microfilter (C) and a flat filter (D). Some dishwasher will only have a coarse filter ( A ), a microfilter ( C ) and a flat filter ( D ).
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During this process ensure that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the washing compartment. Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without filters. Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results.
Operating instructions Prolonged periods of non-operation If you are not using the machine for any period of time you are advised to: 1. Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water. 2. Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells.
- in the digital display The water drain hose has not appears: been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed. The dishwasher will not drain - Indicator light of the programme in progress Protection against flooding is is flashing.
If the fault code reappears contact the Service Force Centre. If other fault codes not described in the chart will appear, please contact your Service Force Centre..there are problems when operating the dishwasher Fault The dishwasher door has not been properly closed.
Operating instructions ...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. ● The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. ●...
Service In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area.
Guarantee terms Guarantee conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of 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 option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the ●...
European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. ● The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for ●...
Height with worktop Height without worktop Max depth Max depth with open door Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door. Minimum Maximum 45 cm 85 cm 82 cm...
Be sure that once the appliance has been installed, it is easily accessible for the Service Force Engineer. If the dishwasher is later used as a free-standing appliance, the original worktop must be re-mounted. The plinth on free-standing appliances is not adjustable.
The water inlet hose must not be kinked, crushed, or entangled when it is being connected up. The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or the right to suit the installation by means of the locknut.
Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap. Therefore the water inlet hose is only under pressure while the water is running. If the water inlet hose starts to leak during this operation, the safety valve cuts off the running water.
(minimum) and 100 cm (maximum) from the bottom of the dishwasher. The drain hose can face either to the right or left of the dishwasher Ensure the hose is not bent or squashed as this could prevent or slow down the discharge of water.
Electrical connection If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the sock- et, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. Important! The wires on the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow Blue...
Hints for test centres Hints for test centres Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes" chart). Testing in accordance with EN 60242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes"...
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