AEG Electrolux FAVORIT 80873 User Manual

AEG Electrolux FAVORIT 80873 User Manual

Electrolux dishwasher

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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 80873 User manual Dishwasher...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place.
  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    Safety information Operating instructions Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Safety information • Keep children well away from the dishwasher when the door is open. Installation • Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged contact your supplier. • All packaging must be removed before use. •...
  • Page 5: Product Description

    Product description Product description Upper basket Water hardness dial Salt container Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Lower spray arm Upper spray arm Worktop This dishwasher has an internal light that turns on and off when the opening and closing of the dishwasher's door occurs.
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Control panel Control panel ON/OFF button Up and down scrolling buttons OPTION button RESET button OK / START button Display A sequence of displayed messages and audible signals will guide you in the setting of the appliance and the selection of a washing programme and options. Up and down scrolling buttons (+ -) These two buttons have a double function: •...
  • Page 7: Option Button

    Control panel This row of individual lamps is divided in two sections: Program menu and Options menu. Washing programmes: during the progress of the programme these little bars indicate the phase of the washing programme: prewash - main wash - rinses - drying. In this row several details are displayed: –...
  • Page 8: Reset Button

    First use Option menu Option submenu WATER HARDNESS Allows you to set electronically the water softener. RINSE AID Allows you to activate or deactivate the rinse aid dispenser. – ON activated – OFF deactivated SOUND VOLUME Allows you to adjust the volume of the acoustic signals (from 0 to 5). Level 0 means the deactivation of the acoustic signals and the corre- sponding symbol appears in the display.
  • Page 9: Set The Water Softener

    Set the water softener If you want to use combi detergent tablets such as: "3 in 1", "4 in 1", "5 in 1" etc... set the Multitab function (see "Multitab function"). Set 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.
  • Page 10: Setting Electronically

    Use of dishwasher salt Setting electronically The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. Enter Option menu - SETTINGS - WATER HARDNESS . Using the up and down scrolling buttons set the level of the water softener according to the hardness of the water in your area (see chart). Use of dishwasher salt WARNING! Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers.
  • Page 11: Use Of Rinse Aid

    Use of rinse aid Use of rinse aid WARNING! 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. Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse.
  • Page 12: Daily Use

    Daily use Increase the dose if there are drops of water or lime spots on the dishes after washing. Reduce it if there are sticky whitish streaks on the dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades. Daily use •...
  • Page 13: The Lower Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: are of limited suitability: • Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother- • Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it of-pearls handles. is specially marked as being dishwasher-safe •...
  • Page 14: The Cutlery Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes The cutlery basket WARNING! Sharp knives and other items of cutlery with sharp edges must be laid in the cutlery tray 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.
  • Page 15: Beer Glasses

    Load cutlery and dishes The cutlery basket can be opened out. Always make sure that you put your hand around both parts of the two-part handle when removing it from the dishwasher. 1. Place the cutlery basket on a table or work surface.
  • Page 16 Load cutlery and dishes Do these steps to remove beer glass holders 1. Pull upwards and push lightly on the hooks from below. 2. Use the hooks to attach cup racks onto the horizontal bar. You can remove the support that fix the beer glass holders or cup racks if necessary.
  • Page 17: The Upper Basket

    Load cutlery and dishes The upper basket Load smaller, fragile crockery and long, sharp cut- lery in the upper basket. • 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. •...
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Use of detergent • The row of spikes on the left of the upper basket is also in two parts and can be folded away. Spikes not folded away: place glasses, mugs etc. in the upper basket. Spikes folded away: more room for serving dishes.
  • Page 19: Fill With Detergent

    Use of detergent Fill with detergent 1. Open the lid. 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (1) with deter- gent. The marking indicates the dosing levels: 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent. 3. All programmes with prewash need an ad- ditional detergent dose (5/10 g) that must be placed in the prewash detergent cham- ber (2).
  • Page 20: Multi-Tab Function

    Multi-tab function Multi-tab function This appliance is equipped with the "Multitab function", that allows the use of the "Multitab " combi detergent tablets. These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt functions. They can also contain other different agents depending on which kind of tablets you choose ("3 in 1", "4 in 1", "5 in 1"...
  • Page 21: Washing Programmes

    Washing programmes Washing programmes Programme Degree of Type of Programme description Consumption val- soil load AUTOMATIC Mixed nor- Crockery, mal and cutlery, heavy soil pots and pans 30 MINUTES Light soil Crockery and cutlery 70° INTEN- Heavy soil Crockery, cutlery, SIVE pots and pans...
  • Page 22: Select And Start A Washing Programme

    Select and start a washing programme 3) During the Auto washing programme the amount of soil on the dishes is determined by how cloudy the water is. The programme duration, water and energy consumption levels can vary; this depends upon if the appliance is fully or partially loaded and if the dishes are lightly or heavily soiled.
  • Page 23: Interrupt A Washing Programme In Progress

    Unloading the dishwasher Interrupt a washing programme in progress • Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. The message PLEASE CLOSE DOOR is displayed. • Close the dishwasher door; the programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted.
  • Page 24 Care and cleaning WARNING! Before cleaning the filters ensure that the machine is switched off. 1. Open the door, remove the lower basket. 2. The dishwasher filter system comprises a coarse filter (A), a microfilter (B) and a flat filter. Unlock the filter system using the handle on the microfilter, and remove the filter system.
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    What to do if… Cleaning the spray arms NEVER try to remove the spray arms. If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the spray arms, remove them with a cocktail stick. External cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents.
  • Page 26 What to do if… Display message and malfunction Possible cause and solution • intermitted audible signal • The water tap is blocked or furred with lime- • message OPEN THE TAP in the display scale. The dishwasher does not fill with water Clean the water tap.
  • Page 27: Technical Data

    Technical data The wash results are not satisfactory • The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. • The spray arms do not rotate freely due to incorrect arrangement of the load.
  • Page 28: Installation Instructions

    Installation Upper basket Cutlery basket Lower basket with cutlery basket 1) If there are cup racks in place on the lefthand side or the cutlery tray is in place, remove them. 2) If necessary, you can remove the cup racks on the lefthand side and/or the beer glass holder. Installation instructions Installation WARNING!
  • Page 29: Fitting Under A Counter (Kitchen Worktop Or Sink)

    Water connection Fitting under a counter (kitchen worktop or sink) By removing the machine's worktop, you can install it under a close fitting sink unit or a pre-existing top, providing the dimensions of the recess correspond to those shown in the picture.
  • Page 30: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    Water connection With a hot water supply you can have a significant reduction of energy consumption. This however, depends on how the hot water is produced. (We suggest alternative sources of energy that are more environmentally friendly as e.g. solar or photovoltaic panels and aeolian).
  • Page 31: Water Outlet Hose Connection

    Water connection WARNING! Warning! Dangerous voltage. 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 32: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection To avoid water leakage after installation make sure that the water couplings are tight. Electrical connection WARNING! Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed.
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