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Use of detergent 

Attention!
Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers.

If using powder detergents proceed
as follows: 

1.

Open the dispenser lid by pulling the catch (D). 

2.

Add the detergent according to the 
recommended quantity given in the 
"Washing programmes" chart. 
As all detergents are not the same, please pay 
attention also to the instructions from the 
manufacturer of your brand.

3.

Always close the lid. 

4.

If the programme has a prewash add a little 
amount of detergent over the lid of the 
dispenser according to the recommended 
quantity given in the "Washing programmes" 
chart. 

If using detergent in tablets proceed as follows: 

1.

For all programmes; place 1 tablet inside the detergent dispenser.

2.

Always close the lid. 

3.

For all programmes with prewash; place a portion of a further tablet on the lid of 
the detergent dispenser. 

ONLY

in case of use of detergent in tablets with "

Quick 50°

" programme, it is

advisable to put the tablet 

directly

in the dishwasher and not in the dispenser or in

special tablet containers.

At the end of any washing programme the lid is always open, ready for the next
wash.

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Summary of Contents for FAVORIT 54710

Page 1: ...FAVORIT 54710 Dishwasher Operating instructions ...

Page 2: ... observed Next to this symbol you receive additional information and practical tips on using the appliance Tips and instructions for the economical and environmentally conscious use of the appliance are marked with a clover leaf In the event of a malfunction these operating instructions contain information on how to rectify faults yourself see What to do if section If these instructions are insuff...

Page 3: ... dishes 16 The lower basket 17 Cutlery basket 18 The upper basket 19 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 19 Use of detergent 20 Compact detergents with enzymes 21 Washing programmes 22 Operating instructions 24 Maintenance and cleaning 27 Internal and external cleaning 27 Cleaning the filters 27 What do do if 29 Customer service 31 Technical specifications 32 Hints for test centres 33 Install...

Page 4: ... about this Before using your dishwasher for the first time do not forget that the nominal voltage and current type indicated on the rating plate of your machine must be the same as the nominal voltage and current type at the installation site The necessary electrical fusing is also given on the rating plate Child safety Packaging parts e g foils styrene foam may be dangerous for children who coul...

Page 5: ...he user If your dishwasher needs to be repaired you should contact our service centre or your retailer Never place any solvents in your dishwasher or you may cause an explosion Do not rest or sit on the open door or the machine could tilt Before using special dishwasher salt detergent or rinse aid make sure that the manufacturer of these products expressly specifies their use in domestic dishwashe...

Page 6: ...aterials used are environmentally compatible and reusable The cardboard parts are produced from recycled paper and the wood is untreated The plastics are marked as follows PE for polyethylene e g packaging foils PS for polystyrene e g padding essentially CFC Free POM for polyoxymethylene e g plastic clamps Give the packaging for reuse to your local recycling centre Your municipal or local authorit...

Page 7: ...ated Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted Do not pre rinse under running water Select the wash programme to suit the nature and degree of the soiling on the dishes Do not use more detergent special salt or rinse aid than is recommended in these operating instructions and by the manufacturer of the respective product ...

Page 8: ...ance IN138 The inside of the appliance 1 Levelling spacers 2 Upper basket stop 3 Upper spray arm 4 Salt container 5 Detergent dispenser 6 Control panel 7 Rinse aid dispenser 8 Filters 9 Lower spray arm 10 Upper basket 11 Worktop ...

Page 9: ...phase is running Drying illuminates when the drying phase is running End of programme illuminates when the washing programme has ended Salt and rinse aid indicator lights Salt refilling illuminates when the salt has run out and the salt container requires refilling Rinse aid refilling illuminates when the rinse aid has run out and the rinse aid container requires refilling 4 Door handle 5 On Off i...

Page 10: ...n of the water softener the water softener must be adjusted to the local water hardness the dishwasher salt container must always be filled with special salt Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area The dishwasher is factory set at level 3 If this level is not suitable for your area the softener should be adjusted Water hardness dH german degrees TH frenc...

Page 11: ...or light of the INTENSIV 70 programme push button remains fixed for about 5 seconds after this it starts flashing indicating the current level of the water softener The current level is indicated by the number of flashes made by the INTENSIV 70 indicator light that alternates 5 seconds off with a number of flashes this for about 60 seconds Example 1 flash level 1 2 flashes level 2 3 flashes level ...

Page 12: ...al filling of the salt compartment with detergent would ruin the water softener Each time you add salt make sure the carton you have in your hand really is 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 c...

Page 13: ...which is sufficient for 16 40 dishwashing programmes depending upon the dosage setting Filling with rinse aid 1 Open the container by turning the lid A anticlockwise 2 Add the rinse aid until the container is completely full The indicator B will be completely dark 3 Top up the rinse aid when the rinse aid indicator light on the control panel illuminates If rinse aid refilling is necessary the rins...

Page 14: ...s start flashing 3 Press the NORMAL 65 programme push button the correspondant indicator light keeps flashing while the indicator light of the INTENSIV 70 programme push button turns off At the same time the indicator light end of programme starts to flash 4 Press the NORMAL 65 programme push button again the end of programme indicator light turns off this means that the rinse aid indicator light ...

Page 15: ...d adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector C position 1 minimum dosage position 6 maximum dosage 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 BR02 ...

Page 16: ... 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 Left overs e g egg white egg yolk and mustard often cause discolouring and staining on silver Therefore always clean left overs from silver immediately if it is not to be washed straight after use Some types of glass can b...

Page 17: ...und the edge of the basket ensuring that the upper spray arm can turn freely The two rear rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls To lower the prongs Slightly pull them upward and let them drop down see picture To bring them back to the standing position just pull them up again UI51 UI12 UI84 UI83 ...

Page 18: ...lery 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 basket from inadvertently unfolding when being taken out place your hand right round the two piece handle and hold it firmly 1 Place the cutlery basket on a firm support table worktop and unfold both handle parts 2 After unfolding fold back both handle...

Page 19: ...he door ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates over 27 cm and up to 31 cm in diameter you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position To move to the higher position proceed as follows 1 Move the front runner stops A of the upper basket outward and slide the basket out 2 Refit the ...

Page 20: ...tle amount of detergent over the lid of the dispenser according to the recommended quantity given in the Washing programmes chart If using detergent in tablets proceed as follows 1 For all programmes place 1 tablet inside the detergent dispenser 2 Always close the lid 3 For all programmes with prewash place a portion of a further tablet on the lid of the detergent dispenser ONLY in case of use of ...

Page 21: ...s low as 50 C By choosing the 50 C programmes you can therefore achieve the same cleaning results that would otherwise be achievable only with 65 C programmes and conventional detergents Using no more than correct amount of detergent also contributes to reducing pollution Remember that insufficient quantities of detergent will produce poor washing results whereas an excessive amount of detergent d...

Page 22: ...dishes glasses and crockery except pots so that you may re use them promptly Testing programme for EN 50242 see Hints for Test Centres This programme developed for the use of detergents with enzymes allows to achieve with reduced consumption of energy the same cleaning results that would otherwise be obtained only with the 65 C programmes and conventional detergents To compensate the lower tempera...

Page 23: ... drying Warm prewash Main wash up to 65 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying Cold prewash Main wash up to 50 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying 121 131 0 8 14 Cold prewash Main wash up to 50 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying Main wash up to 50 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse The times and consumption values are intended as a guide and depend on the pressure and temperature of the water...

Page 24: ...e instructions in the Washing programmes chart Close the detergent dispenser lid 7 Close the dishwasher door 8a Setting and starting the programme without delay start Press the push button corresponding to the wanted programme the indicator light corresponding to the programme illuminates and the phase indicator lights for that programme start flashing The start of the programme will occur after a...

Page 25: ...lay start push button until the indicator lights of the hours are off 9 To cancel a programme in progress A programme in progress can be cancelled at any time Press for about 3 seconds the push button of the running programme until all indicator lights are off Only the On Off indicator light will remain on once the programme has been cancelled It is now possible to select a new washing programme 1...

Page 26: ...ine is working if the door is opened however a safety device ensures that the machine stops Caution Opening the door could let very hot steam escape you risk being scalded Open the door with great care Do not open the door during the hot phase this may cause hot water escape ...

Page 27: ...tent self cleaning Nevertheless the filters should 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 fine filter microfilter and a flat filter Unlock the filter system using a handle on the microfilter and remove 3 Turn the handle about 1 4 a turn anticlockwise and remove ...

Page 28: ... fine filter in the microfilter 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 The dishwasher must not be used without filters Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poor washing results MA16 4 ...

Page 29: ... indicator light of the programme under and one or more of the phase indicator lights Washing Drying End of programme are flashing Press the On Off push button to switch off the dishwasher and carry out the following suggested corrective actions listed below Once the checks have been carried out switch on the dishwasher and start a washing programme if the fault code reappears in the digital displ...

Page 30: ...and dishes Possible cause Remedy the wash results are not satisfactory Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes Check that the right level of the water softener is setted Check that there is salt The dishes are not quite dry The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used The dishes are not clean The baskets are too full The dishes have not been arranged properly The spray arms do n...

Page 31: ...e operating instructions you should call our Service Centre When making your call quote the E No product number and F No serial number indicated on the rating plate It is located on the right inside edge of the door To keep these numbers handy we recommend you enter them here E No F No Your specifying these details enables the Service Centre to make precise identification of the spare part require...

Page 32: ...etic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications Dimensions Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating element Overall power Water supply pressure Capacity Width 45 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 61 cm Max depth with open door 115 9 cm 230 V 50 Hz 200 W 2100 W 2300 W Minimum 50 kPa 0 5 bar Maximum 800 kPa 8 bar 9 place settings ...

Page 33: ...50242 position 4 20 g in the dispenser 5 g on the dispenser lid 9 standard place settings Eco 50 Before starting any test it is necessary to fill completely with salt the salt container and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket Arrangement upper basket ...

Page 34: ...ut the rear 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 Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door When the appliance is correctly levelled the door will not catch on the levelling spacers on either s...

Page 35: ... specifications Your local Water Authority will advise you on the average mains pressure in your area The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or to the right to suit the installation The locknut must be correctly fitted to avoid water leaks Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which could prevent or slow down the water supply If the machine is connected to n...

Page 36: ... kinking the hose as this could prevent or slow down the discharge of water Extension hoses The necessary extension hoses can be obtained from specialist shops or from our technical assistance centres The extension hose must be no longer than 2 metres and its internal diameter must be no smaller than the diameter of the hose provided Likewise the internal diameter of the couplings used for connect...

Page 37: ...the washing and drying phase indicator lights start flashing see What to do if In this case turn off the water tap and call the Service Centre Electrical connection Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket make sure that 1 The mains voltage corresponds to the voltage given in the technical specifications 2 The meter fuses mains power supply and wall socket can all take the maximum load r...

Page 38: ...ux Group The world s No 1 choice The 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 ...

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