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AEG FAVORIT 50863 Instruction Book

AEG FAVORIT 50863 Instruction Book

Aeg dishwasher favorit

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117998 91/0
21-04-2006
14:46
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FAVORIT 50863
Dishwasher

Instruction book

PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION

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  • Page 1: Instruction Book

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 1 FAVORIT 50863 Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
  • Page 2 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Notes that concern your personal safety.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 3 Contents CONTENTS Operating instructions Safety instructions Disposal Economical and ecological dishwashing Description of the appliance The control panel Prior to using for the first time The water softener Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket...
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to accepted rules of technology and the Appliance Safety Act. We as manufacturers, however, see ourselves as being obliged to familiarise you with the following safety instructions.
  • Page 5 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 5 Operating instructions 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. Your dishwasher in day-to-day use Items that are contaminated by petrol, paint, steel or iron debris, corrosive, acidic or alkaline chemicals must not be washed in this...
  • Page 6: Disposal

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 6 Operating instructions Disposal Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material correctly. All packaging materials can be recycled. Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material. >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding material (always CFC-free). >POM<...
  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 7 Operating instructions Description of the appliance IN144 1. Upper basket stop 7. Rinse aid dispenser 2. Water hardness dial 8. Filters 3. Salt container 9. Lower spray arm 4. Detergent dispenser 10. Upper spray arm 5.
  • Page 8: The Control Panel

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 8 Operating instructions The control panel Delay start button Digital display Door handle Indicator lights On/Off button Programme selection buttons Function buttons: In addition to the selection of the washing programme and the delay start option, the following functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: - the setting of the water softener, - activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser,...
  • Page 9 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 9 Operating instructions The digital display indicates: - the level of hardness to which the water softener is set, - if the rinse aid dispenser is activated/deactivated, - the approximate remaining time of the running programme, - the end of the programme (a zero 0 will appear in the digital display), - the countdown of the delay start,...
  • Page 10 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 10 Operating instructions 3 in 1 function This appliance is equipped with the 3 in 1 function, that allows the use of the "3 in 1" combi detergent tablets. This function can be selected with all washing programmes. With the selection of this function the inflow of rinse aid and salt from each respective supply container is automatically deactivated and also the indicator lights for salt and rinse aid are deactivated.
  • Page 11 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 11 Operating instructions Activation/deactivation of the 3 in 1 function (The dishwasher must be switched off) 1. Press the On/Off button. The indicator lights of the programme selection buttons will illuminate (setting mode). If only one programme selection button indicator light is illuminated, this means that a washing programme is set.
  • Page 12 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 12 Operating instructions NOTE: if the drying results are not satisfactory we suggest that you activate only the rinse aid dispenser. The activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser can only be possible with the 3 in 1 function active. Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser (The dishwasher must be switched off) When the rinse aid dispenser has been activated, the rinse aid...
  • Page 13: Prior To Using For The First Time

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 13 Operating instructions Prior to using for the first time 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.
  • Page 14 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 14 Operating instructions a) Setting manually 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the water hardness dial to position 1 or 2 (see table). 4. Replace the lower basket. The dishwasher is factory set at position 2.
  • Page 15 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 15 Operating instructions b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off) NOTE: the electronic setting of the water softener is possible ONLY with the 3 in 1 function deactivated. The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. 1.
  • Page 16: Filling With Dishwasher Salt

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 16 Operating instructions Filling with dishwasher salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes.
  • Page 17: Rinse Aid

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 17 Operating instructions Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing cycles, depending upon the dosage setting.
  • Page 18 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 18 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.
  • Page 19: In Daily Use

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 19 Operating instructions 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. •...
  • Page 20 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 20 Operating instructions For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery/dishes are not suitable: are of limited suitability: •Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or •Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it mother-of-pearl handles is specifically marked as being dishwasher- safe by the manufacturer.
  • Page 21: The Lower Basket

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 21 Operating instructions Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely.
  • Page 22: The Cutlery Basket

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 22 Operating instructions The cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives.
  • Page 23: The Upper Basket

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 23 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.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 24 Operating instructions 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. Maximum height of the dishes in upper basket lower basket With upper basket raised...
  • Page 25: Use Of Detergent

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 25 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. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging.
  • Page 26: Different Kinds Of Detergent

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 26 Operating instructions Different kinds of detergent Detergent tablets Detergent tablets from different manufactures dissolve at different rates. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not attain their full cleaning power during short washing programmes. Therefore please use long washing programmes when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals.
  • Page 27 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 27 Operating instructions Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt function. 1. Check whether these detergents are suitable for your water hardness. Follow the manufacturers instructions. 2.
  • Page 28: Washing Programmes

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 28 Operating instructions Washing programmes Cycle Consumption description values Type of Degree of Programme load soil • • • Crockery, cutlery, INTENSIV • • Heavy soil pots and pans 70° • • • Crockery and AUTOMATIC •...
  • Page 29: Starting A Washing Programme

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 29 Operating instructions Starting a washing programme 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded correctly and that the spray arms can rotate freely 2. Turn on the water tap 3. Close the dishwasher door 4.
  • Page 30: To Interrupt Or Cancel A Washing Programme

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 30 Operating instructions The opening of the door during the countdown will not modify the delay start. Once the delay start has elapsed the programme will start automatically. Note: With the delay start function set, the programme in progress indicator light is off.
  • Page 31: End Of The Washing Programme

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 31 Operating instructions 7. To cancel a "delay start" To cancel a delay start in progress you have to reset the dishwasher; follow the same instructions given in "Cancel a washing programme in progress". Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the washing programme set.
  • Page 32: Maintenance And Cleaning

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 32 Operating instructions Maintenance and cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc..).
  • Page 33 117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 33 Operating instructions 4. Take hold of the coarse filter (A) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (B). 5. Clean all filters thoroughly under running water. 6. Remove the flat filter (C) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly.
  • Page 34: Frost Precautions

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 34 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.
  • Page 35: Something Not Working

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 35 Operating instructions Something not working Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer..a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.
  • Page 36: There Are Problems When Operating The Dishwasher

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 36 Operating instructions ...there are problems when operating the dishwasher Fault Possible cause Solutions The dishwasher door has not Close the door. been properly closed. The programme does not The main plug is not plugged Insert the mains plug.
  • Page 37: The Wash Results Are Not Satisfactory

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 37 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.
  • Page 38: Service

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 38 Service Service If after all these checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model (Mod.), product number (PNC) and serial number (S.N.). This information can be found on the rating plate located on the side of the dishwasher door (see picture).
  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 39 Operating instructions Technical specifications Dimensions: Width 60 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 61 cm Max depth with open door 118.5 cm Electrical connection: Information on the electrical connection is given on the Voltage rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door.
  • Page 40: Installation Instructions

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 40 Installation instructions Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain.
  • Page 41: Water Supply Connections

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 41 Installation instructions Water supply connections This dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max. 60°) or cold water. Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply. A hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes a lot.
  • Page 42: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 42 Installation instructions 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.
  • Page 43: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 43 Installation instructions Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface. This will prevent waste water from the sink running into the machine.
  • Page 44: Electrical Connection

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 44 Installation instructions Electrical connection Information concerning the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the edge of the dishwasher’s door. Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket, make sure that: 1. The mains voltage and current rating at the site of installation match the nominal voltage and current rating given on the rating plate.
  • Page 45: Hints For Test Centres

    117998 91/0 21-04-2006 14:46 Pagina 45 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). Test in accordance with EN 50242 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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