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CONTENTS

Operating instructions

4

Safety instructions

4

Disposal

6

Economical and ecological dishwashing

6

Description of the appliance 

7

The control panel

8

Prior to using for the first time

10

The water softener

10

Filling with dishwasher salt

13

Rinse aid

14

In daily use

16

Loading cutlery and dishes

16

The lower basket

18

The cutlery basket

19

The upper basket

20

Adjusting the height of the upper basket

21

Use of detergent

22

Different kinds of detergent

23

Washing programmes

25

Starting a washing programme

26

Maintenance and cleaning

31

Cleaning the filters

31

What to do, when...

34

Service

37

Guarantee terms

38

Technical specifications

41

Installation instructions

42

Fitting under a counter

42

Levelling

42

Water supply connections

43

Water inlet hose with safety valve

44

Water outlet hose connection

45

Electrical connection

46

Hints for test centres

47

Contents

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Summary of Contents for FAVORIT 44860

Page 1: ...FAVORIT 44860 Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION ...

Page 2: ...otes that concern your personal safety 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 It is for this reason that the noise level varies dur...

Page 3: ...y basket 19 The upper basket 20 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 21 Use of detergent 22 Different kinds of detergent 23 Washing programmes 25 Starting a washing programme 26 Maintenance and cleaning 31 Cleaning the filters 31 What to do when 34 Service 37 Guarantee terms 38 Technical specifications 41 Installation instructions 42 Fitting under a counter 42 Levelling 42 Water supply connect...

Page 4: ... carefully before installing or using the appliance Installation Check your dishwasher for any transport damage Never connect a damaged machine If your dishwasher is damaged you should contact your supplier For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried...

Page 5: ...d 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 Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is always closed when it is not being loaded or unloaded In this way you will avoid anybody tripping over the open door and hurting themeselves When finishing loading or unloading close the...

Page 6: ... of Warning Children at play could lock themselves in your dishwasher or otherwise endanger their lives Therefore cut off the power supply cable and make the door closing device unusable to prevent children from being trapped inside For the disposing of the appliance please take it to a recycling centre or to your dealer who may for a small contribution to the costs dispose it for you Economical a...

Page 7: ...on of the appliance 1 Upper basket stop 2 Water hardness switch 3 Salt container 4 Detergent dispenser 5 Control panel 6 Rating plate 7 Rinse aid dispenser 8 Filters 9 Lower spray arm 10 Upper spray arm 11 Upper basket 12 Worktop IN154 ...

Page 8: ...these buttons see Washing programmes chart Delay start button this option allows the start of the programme to be delayed from 1 to 19 hours The digital display indicates the level of hardness to which the water softener is set if the rinse aid dispenser is activated deactivated the countdown of the delay start the approximative remaining time of the running programme fault codes concerning malfun...

Page 9: ...e supply container is automatically deactivated and also the indicator lights for salt and rinse aid are deactivated Once selected this function button indicator light illuminated it will remain active also for the following washing programmes to deactivate the function press the button button indicator light off Salt refilling indicator light illuminates when the salt has run out Rinse aid refill...

Page 10: ... 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 The higher the content of these minerals and salts the harder your water is Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales German degrees French degrees and mmol l millimol per litre The ...

Page 11: ...e water hardness setting 10 9 8 7 6 3 1 no salt necessary Manually Electronically 2 1 Level indicated in the digital display 2 Water hardness 51 70 43 50 37 42 29 36 23 28 9 0 12 5 7 6 8 9 6 5 7 5 5 1 6 4 4 0 5 0 IV 11 14 1 9 2 5 II 4 0 7 I 4 10 0 7 1 8 I II 19 22 15 18 3 3 3 9 2 6 3 2 III 5 4 dH german degrees 91 125 76 90 65 75 51 64 40 50 19 25 7 7 18 33 39 26 32 TH french degrees mmol l millim...

Page 12: ...tons will illuminate indicating that the set programme has been cancelled and that the machine is now in setting mode 2 Press simultaneously function buttons 2 and 3 until the indicator lights of the function buttons 1 2 and 3 start flashing 3 Press the function button 1 the indicator lights of function buttons 2 and 3 turn off while the indicator light of the button 1 goes on flashing the digital...

Page 13: ...s necessary only before filling with salt for the first time 3 Using the funnel provided pour in the salt until the container is full 4 Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket 5 Replace on the cap tightly turning it clockwise until it stops with a click The salt container will require topping up periodically You are reminded of this by the sa...

Page 14: ...ng with rinse aid 1 Open the container by pressing the release button A 2 Add the rinse aid until the container is completely full The maximum level for filling is indicated by max Ensure that the lid is closed after every refill 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...

Page 15: ... 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 Reduce it if there are sticky whitish streaks on the dishes or a bluish film on glassware or knife blades Top up the rinse aid when the indicator light on the control panel illuminates ...

Page 16: ...u should Remove large left overs Soften remnants of burnt food in pans When loading the dishes and cutlery please note Dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms Load hollow items such as cups glasses pans etc with the opening downwards so that water cannot collect in the container or a deep base Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another or cover each other...

Page 17: ...ooden platters Items made from synthetic fibres 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 Silver and aluminium parts have a tendency to discolour during washing Residues e g egg white egg yolk and mustard often cause discolouring and staining on silver Therefore always clean ...

Page 18: ...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 The two rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls ...

Page 19: ... protrude from the bottom of the basket obstructing the lower spray arm load the cutlery with the handles facing upwards Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent them from sticking together 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 Important note To prevent the full cutlery bask...

Page 20: ...ses Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the cup racks For taller items the cup racks can be folded upwards Light items plastic bowls etc must be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move Before closing the door ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely ...

Page 21: ...Attention Never lift or lower the basket on one side only When the basket is in the heigher position you will not be able to use the cup rack s The lower the basket to the original position proceed as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Carefully lift both sides upwards and then allow the mechanism to drop back down slowly keeping hold of it After loading your machine always close the d...

Page 22: ...t packaging Fill with detergent 1 If the lid is closed press release button 1 The lid springs open 2 Fill the detergent dispenser 2 with detergent 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 additional detergent dose 5 10 g that must be placed in the prewash detergent chamber 3 This detergent wi...

Page 23: ...se of 50 C washing programmes in conjunction with concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes these wash programmes are specially matched to the dirt dissolving properties of the enzymes in the concentrated detergent For this reason 50 C wash programmes in which concentrated detergents are used can achieve the same results that can otherwise only be achieved using 65 C pr...

Page 24: ...tions 3 If you encounter problems when using 3 in 1 products for the first time then please contact the detergent manufacturers care line the telephone number is given on the product packaging Special advice When using combination 3 in 1 products we recommend the use of the 3 in 1 function If you decide to turn back to the use of the standard detergent system we advise that you Refill both the sal...

Page 25: ...es is determined by how cloudy the water is If the appliance is partially loaded and the dishes lightly soiled the prewash main wash and rinse phases of the programme are shorter and the water consumption level is lower If the appliance is fully loaded and the dishes heavily soiled the prewash main wash and rinse phases of the programme are longer and the water consumption level is higher For this...

Page 26: ...me in progress indicator light illuminates After about 3 seconds from the last pressure of a button the programme starts automatically In the digital display the running time of the programme is no longer flashing and the programme in progress indicator light remains illuminated Setting and starting the programme with the delay start The setting of the delay start occurs before selecting the progr...

Page 27: ...rt of the programme or of the countdown for the delay start will start automatically after the closure of the door Until this moment it is possible to change or modify the setting made 6 To interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress Interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress ONLY if it s absolutely necessary Attention Hot steam may escape when the door is opened Open the door car...

Page 28: ...ramme If a new washing programme will be selected check that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser 7 To cancel a delay start To cancel a delay start you have to reset the dishwasher follow the same instructions given in To cancel a washing programme Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the set washing programme In this case you have to set the washing programme again 8 ...

Page 29: ... in the detergent dispenser Close the dishwasher s door and press the On Off button Press the 3 in 1 function button the correspondent indicator light illuminates Remember that if this function is selected it will remain active also for the following programmes until it will be deactivated by pressing the 3 in 1 function button indicator light off Select the required washing programme after about ...

Page 30: ...t 2 seconds the indicator light of the set programme button starts flashing for about 2 seconds After about 2 seconds the indicator lights of all the programme selection buttons will illuminate indicating that the set programme has been cancelled and that the machine is now in setting mode 2 Press simultaneously function buttons 2 and 3 until the indicator lights of the function buttons 1 2 and 3 ...

Page 31: ...ispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth We recommend every 3 months to run a 65 C wash programme without dishes using detergent Cleaning the filters The filters must be checked and cleaned from time to time Dirty filters will degrade the washing result 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 C Un...

Page 32: ...he coarse filter A in the microfilter B and press together 9 Put the filter combination in place and lock by turning the handle clockwise to the stop During this process ensure that the flat filter does not protrude above the base of the washing compartment Attention Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without filters Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce po...

Page 33: ...de of the machine clean Frost precautions Avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0 C If this is unavoidable empty the machine close the appliance door disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it Moving the machine If you have to move the machine moving house etc 1 Unplug it 2 Turn the water tap off 3 Remove the water inlet and discharge hoses 4 Pull the machine out...

Page 34: ...Check the water drain hose connection Clean the water tap Turn the water tap on Clean the filter in the threaded hose fitting The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed Check the water inlet hose connection The water drain hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed Possible cause Solutions Indicator light of the programme in progress is flashing in t...

Page 35: ...dishwasher door has not been properly closed Close the door The main plug is not plugged in Insert the mains plug The fuse has blown in the household fuse box Replace the fuse For dishwasher models with delay start option Delay start has been selected If dishes are to be washed immediately cancel the delay start There is a whistling noise during washing Fault Possible cause Solutions ...

Page 36: ...itioned Too little or no detergent has been used Where there are limescales deposits on the dishes the salt container is empty or the wrong level of the water softener has been selected The drain hose connection is not correct The salt container cap is not properly closed The dishes are wet and dull Rinse aid was not used The rinse aid dispenser is empty There are streaks milky spots or a bluish c...

Page 37: ...ou always have these numbers at hand we recommend you to make a note of them here Mod PNC S N Service and spare parts This product should be serviced by an authorised service engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact you...

Page 38: ...ccurred Defective parts are replaced or repaired Parts replaced free of charge become our property 3 So as to avoid more severe damage the defect must be brought to our attention immediately 4 Applying the guarantee is subject to the consumer providing proof of purchase showing the purchase and or delivery date 5 The guarantee will not apply if damage caused to delicate parts such as glass vitreou...

Page 39: ...ot mean that the normal guarantee period will be extended nor that a new guarantee period begins 14 We give a twelve month guarantee for repairs limited to the same defect 15 Except in the event where liability is legally imposed this declaration of guarantee terms excludes any compensation for damage outside the appliance for which the consumer wishes to assert his rights In the event of legally ...

Page 40: ...r services department Electrolux Home Products Belgium ELECTROLUX SERVICE Bergensesteenweg 719 1502 Lembeek Consumer services Telephone 02 363 04 44 Telefax 02 363 04 00 02 363 04 60 consumer services electrolux be repairs belgium electrolux be ...

Page 41: ...pacity Width 45 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 63 cm Max depth with open door 118 5 cm Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher s door Minimum 0 05 MPa Maximum 0 8 MPa 9 place settings Technical specifications ...

Page 42: ...ine and slide out the front slots lifting the worktop Insert the machine after adjusting height and levelling with the adjustable feet When inserting the machine ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the dishwasher has to be unplugged Be sure that once the appliance has been installed it is eas...

Page 43: ...ur area 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 The locknut must be correctly fitted to avoid water leaks Attention NOT all models of dishwashers have fill and drain hoses provided with locknut In this c...

Page 44: ...he running water Please take care when installing the water inlet hose The electrical cable for the safety valve is in the double walled water inlet hose Do not immerse the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water If water inlet hose or the safety valve is damaged remove the mains plug immediately A water inlet hose with safety valve must only be replaced by a specialist or by the consumer se...

Page 45: ...he dishwasher Ensure the hose is not bent or squashed as this could prevent or slow down the discharge of water The sink plug must not be in place when the machine is draining as this could cause the water to syphon back into the machine If you use a drain hose extension it must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided Likewise ...

Page 46: ...oad required Make sure that the socket and plug are compatible without having to use any type of adaptor If necessary have the domestic wiring system socket replaced To isolate the dishwasher from mains remove the mains plug Important The plug must still be accessible after the appliance has been installed In case that the electrical cable has to be replaced please contact your local consumer serv...

Page 47: ...cordance 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 chart Load Rinse aid setting Detergent dosage Position 4 type III 5 g 20 g type B 9 standard place settings Arrangement lower basket Arrangement upper basket Arrangement cutlery basket Cup racks position...

Page 48: ...Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world Subject to change without notice 05 07 ...

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