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Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution
The appliance door is diffi‐

cult to close.

• The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the

adjustable feet (if applicable).

• Parts of the tableware are protruding from the bas‐

kets.

Rattling/knocking sounds

from inside the appliance.

• The tableware is not properly arranged in the bas‐

kets. Refer to basket loading leaflet.

• Make sure that the spray arms can rotate freely.

The appliance trips the cir‐

cuit-beaker.

• The amperage is insufficient to supply simultaneous‐

ly all the appliances in use. Check the socket amper‐

age and the capacity of the meter or turn off one of

the appliances in use.

• Internal electrical fault of the appliance. Contact an

Authorised Service Centre.

Refer to "Before first use"

"Daily use", or "Hints and

tips" for other possible

causes.

Once you have checked the appliance,

deactivate and activate the appliance. If

the problem occurs again, contact an

Authorised Service Centre.
For alarm codes not described in the

table, contact an Authorised Service

Centre.

12.1 The washing and drying results are not satisfactory

Problem

Possible cause and solution

Poor washing results.

• Refer to "Daily use""Hints and tips" and basket

loading leaflet.

• Use more intensive washing programmes.

• Clean spray arm jets and filter. Refer to "Care and

Cleaning".

Poor drying results.

• Tableware has been left for too long inside a

closed appliance.

• There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is

not enough. Set the rinse aid dispenser to a higher

level.

• Plastic items may need to be towel dried.

• For the best drying performance activate the option

XtraDry and set AirDry.

• We recommend to always use rinse aid, even in

combination with multi-tablets.

There are whitish streaks or

bluish layers on glasses and

dishes.

• The release quantity of rinse aid is too much. Ad‐

just the rinse aid level to a lower level.

• The quantity of detergent is too much.

There are stains and dry wa‐

ter drops on glasses and

dishes.

• The released quantity of rinse aid is not sufficient.

Adjust the rinse aid level to a higher level.

• The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause.

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Summary of Contents for ESL8825RA

Page 1: ...ESL8825RA EN Dishwasher User Manual ...

Page 2: ...e in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electrolux Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always us...

Page 3: ...d Do not let children play with the appliance Keep detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision 1 2 General Safety This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as farm houses staff kitchen areas in shops offices an...

Page 4: ...appliance Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Make sure that the appliance is installed below and adjacent to safe structures 2 2 Electrical connection WARNING Risk of fire and electrical shock The appliance must be earthed Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains p...

Page 5: ...rom the appliance until the programme is complete Some detergent may remain on the dishes The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in near or on the appliance 2 5 Internal light WARNING Risk of injury This appliance has an internal lamp that comes on when you open the door and goe...

Page 6: ...0 Lower basket 11 Upper basket 12 Cutlery drawer 3 1 TimeBeam The TimeBeam is a display that is shown on the floor below the appliance door When the programme starts the programme duration comes on When the programme is completed 0 00 and CLEAN come on When the delay start starts the countdown duration and DELAY come on When the appliance has a malfunction an alarm code appears www electrolux com ...

Page 7: ...option list Short press in the option list takes you back to the programme list Short press in the settings list takes you back to the option list Long press 3 sec when a delay start or a programme is running will delete the delay start the programme and options The display shows the default programme ECO OK key Short press Confirms the selection of the programme options and settings Long press St...

Page 8: ...ndard programme for test institutes 2 The appliance senses the degree of soil and the quantity of items in the baskets It auto matically adjusts the temperature and the quantity of water the energy consumption and the programme duration 3 With this programme you can wash a load with mixed soil Very heavy soil in the lower basket and normal soil in the upper basket The pressure and the temperature ...

Page 9: ...list To see the settings list select Settings in the option list Settings Values Description MyFavourite List of programmes Set your favourite daily programme Refer to spe cific information provided in this chapter AirDry ON default value OFF Set the automatic door opening for all programmes except Rinse Hold Refer to the specific information provided in this chapter End sound ON OFF Informs you w...

Page 10: ...edly the Option key until the display shows the programme list 6 3 How to change a setting with multiple values When a setting is changed it will remain valid even if the programme is completed or a running programme is cancelled 1 Press the Option key 2 Select Settings 3 Press the OK key 4 Select the setting to change 5 Press the OK key to enter the next level 6 Select the new value 7 Press the O...

Page 11: ...inutes after automatic open This can cause damage to the appliance CAUTION In case of presence of children the AirDry system can be deactivated if you want to keep the door closed in the end of the cycle AirDry is automatically activated with all programmes excluding Rinse Hold To improve the drying performance refer to the XtraDry option or activate AirDry 7 OPTIONS Desired options must be activa...

Page 12: ...ate this option when you want to boost the drying performance With use of this option the duration of some programmes water consumption and the last rinse temperature can be affected The XtraDry option is a permanent option for all programmes other than ECO and need not to be selected at every cycle Every time ECO is activated XtraDry option is off and needs to be chosen manually In other programm...

Page 13: ...oftener The water softener removes minerals from the water supply which would have a detrimental effect on the washing results and on the appliance The higher the content of these minerals the harder your water is Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales The water softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area Your local water authority can advise you on the...

Page 14: ...e the salt container Water and salt can come out from the salt container when you fill it Risk of corrosion To prevent it after you fill the salt container start a programme When the salt container needs refilling the display shows a message 8 3 The rinse aid dispenser The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains The rinse aid is automatically released during the hot rinse phas...

Page 15: ... 5 Set and start the correct programme for the type of load and the degree of soil 9 1 Using the detergent A B C CAUTION Only use detergent specifically designed for dishwashers 1 Press the release button A to open the lid C 2 Put the detergent in powder or tablets in the compartment B 3 If the programme has a prewash phase put a small quantity of detergent on the inner part of the appliance door ...

Page 16: ...ng the drying phase the running programme will end This will not happen if the door is opened by AirDry CAUTION Do not try to close the appliance door within 2 minutes after AirDry automatically opens it as this may cause damage to the appliance If afterwards the door is closed for another 3 minutes the running programme ends Cancelling the delay start while the countdown operates When you cancel ...

Page 17: ...er in areas with hard and very hard water we recommend to use solo detergent powder gel tablets without additional functions rinse aid and salt separately for optimal cleaning and drying results Rinse aid dispensing can be deactivated when using multi tablets but we recommend to always use rinse aid for better drying performance The water softener level can also be set to the lowest value when usi...

Page 18: ...n the baskets is correct The programme is applicable for the type of load and for the degree of soil The correct quantity of detergent is used 10 6 Unloading the baskets 1 Let the tableware cool down before you remove it from the appliance Hot items can be easily damaged 2 First remove items from the lower basket then from the upper basket At the end of the program water can still remain on the si...

Page 19: ...ION An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance 11 2 Cleaning the upper spray arm We recommend to clean regularly the upper spray arm to avoid soil to clog the holes Clogged holes can cause unsatisfactory washing results 1 Pull out the upper basket 2 To disengage the spray arm from the basket press the spray arm upwards in the direction indicated ...

Page 20: ...commend 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 Follow carefully the instructions on the packaging of the product 12 TROUBLESHOOTING If the appliance does not start or it stops during operation first check if you can solve the problem by yourself with...

Page 21: ...play shows Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged Make sure that the filter in the outlet hose is not clog ged Make sure that the interior filter system is not clog ged Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends The anti flood device is on The display shows Close the water tap and contact an Authorised Serv ice Centre The appliance stops and starts more times during operation It is...

Page 22: ... codes not described in the table contact an Authorised Service Centre 12 1 The washing and drying results are not satisfactory Problem Possible cause and solution Poor washing results Refer to Daily use Hints and tips and basket loading leaflet Use more intensive washing programmes Clean spray arm jets and filter Refer to Care and Cleaning Poor drying results Tableware has been left for too long ...

Page 23: ...dues of deter gent in the dispenser at the end of the programme The detergent tablet got stuck in the dispenser and therefore was not completely washed away by wa ter Water cannot wash away the detergent from the dispenser Make sure that the spray arm is not blocked or clogged Make sure that items in the baskets do not impede the lid of the detergent dispenser from opening Odours inside the applia...

Page 24: ...W 0 10 1 Refer to the rating plate for other values 2 If the hot water comes from alternative source of energy e g solar panels aeolian ener gy use the hot water supply to decrease energy consumption 14 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrica...

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