AEG FAVORIT 64070 Instruction Book Download Page 35

Operating instructions

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...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. The baskets must not be 
overloaded.

The spray arms do not rotate freely due to wrong arrangement 
of the load.

The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or 
incorrectly positioned.

Too little or no detergent has been used.

Where there are limescale 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 coating on glasses
and dishes

Decrease rinse aid dosing.

Water drops have dried onto glasses and dishes

Increase rinse aid dosing.

The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent 
manufacturer’s consumer care line.

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Summary of Contents for FAVORIT 64070

Page 1: ...FAVORIT 64070 VIL Dishwasher Instruction book PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION ...

Page 2: ...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 during the dishwashing cycle Printed on paper manufactured...

Page 3: ...ket 21 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 22 Use of detergent 23 Different kinds of detergent 24 Washing programmes 26 Starting a washing programme 27 Unloading the dishwasher 29 Maintenance and cleaning 30 Cleaning the filters 30 What to do when 33 Service 36 Guarantee terms 37 Technical specifications 39 Installation instructions 40 Building in 40 Levelling 40 Fixing to the adjacent units ...

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: ...roducts detergent salt and rinse aid specifically designed for use in dishwashers 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 When finishing loading or unloading close the door as an open door can be a hazard Do not sit or stand on the open door Isolate the appl...

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 will for a small contribution to the costs dispose it for you Economical a...

Page 7: ...al Detergent dispenser Filters Upper spray arm Lower spray arm Rating plate Rinse aid dispenser Salt container On Off button Programme selection buttons Function buttons Indicator lights Delay start option button The control panel Digital display 3 IN 1 option button 2 1 3 ...

Page 8: ...g programme fault codes concerning malfunction of the dishwasher Indicator lights have the following meanings The salt and rinse aid indicator lights are never illuminated while a washing programme is running even if the salt or rinse aid dispenser require refilling 3 in 1 option button this appliance is equipped with the option 3 in 1 which allows the use of the 3 in 1 combi detergent tablets Thi...

Page 9: ...ng 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 push buttons 2 and 3 the indicator lights of the function push buttons 1 2 and 3 start flashing 3 Press the function button 3 the indicator lights of ...

Page 10: ...quivalent scales German degrees French degrees and mmol l millimol per litre The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area The water softener must be set in both ways manually using the water hardness dial and electronically using the function push buttons on the control panel ...

Page 11: ...econds 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 function buttons 1 2 and 3 start fla...

Page 12: ...l see the chart Examples if the current level is 5 by pressing button 1 once level 6 is selected if the current level is 10 by pressing button 1 once level 1 is selected 5 To memorise the operation switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On Off button or wait about 60 seconds after which the dishwasher will automatically return to setting mode ...

Page 13: ...fore 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 Screw 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 salt indicator light on...

Page 14: ...th 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 rins...

Page 15: ...sition 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 BR09 ...

Page 16: ...tion buttons 2 and 3 for about 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 the indicator lights of function...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...oden 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 Left overs e g egg white egg yolk and mustard often cause discolouring and staining on silver Therefore always clean...

Page 19: ...er 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 rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls UI91 UI90 ...

Page 20: ...nloading sharp items such as knives Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with their handles facing downwards and the knives with their handles facing upwards If the handles 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 For best ...

Page 21: ... stems can be placed upside down in the raised cup racks The cup racks fold upwards to increase your loading flexibility Arrange items on and underneath the fold down cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces 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 Operating instructi...

Page 22: ... At tt te en nt ti io on n Never lift or lower the basket on one side only When the basket is in the higher position you will not be able to use the cup rack s To lower the basket to the original position 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 door ...

Page 23: ...the manufacturer s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent 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 ...

Page 24: ...etergents can be split into two basic types conventional alkaline detergents with caustic components low alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes The use 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 det...

Page 25: ...anufacturers 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 salt container and rinse aid dispenser Switch the water hardness setting to the highest possible position and run from...

Page 26: ...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 reason the programme duration water and energy consumption levels can vary within the stated range for AUTO programme see Washing progra...

Page 27: ...shes In the digital display b To select the delay start of the programme press the delay start option button until the number of the hours selected for the delay start followed by the letter h will appear in the digital display e g 1h The start of the programme or the countdown of the delay start will occur only after the closure of the door until this moment you can modify the selection made Clos...

Page 28: ...usly the function buttons 2 and 3 for about 2 seconds the indicator light of the button corresponding to the running programme starts flashing for about 2 seconds After about 2 seconds the indicator lights of all the programme buttons will illuminate indicating that the running programme has been cancelled and that the machine has returned to setting mode It is now possible to select and start a n...

Page 29: ...ed on If the On Off button is pressed or the door is opened during these 20 minutes the device will be automatically cancelled Hot steam may escape from the appliance when opening the door immediately after the end of the programme therefore open the door carefully The end of programme indicator light is illuminated Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On Off button 8 Unloading the dishwasher...

Page 30: ...oth 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 dishwashers filter system comprises a coarse A B a microfilter C and a flat filter D Some dishwasher will only have a coarse filter A a m...

Page 31: ... the coarse fine filter A B in the microfilter C 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 Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without filters Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce poo...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...at the water inlet valve is blocked Clean out the sink spigot connection The sink spigot connection is blocked 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 o...

Page 34: ...losed 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 F Fo or r d di is sh hw wa as sh he er r m mo od de el ls s w wi it th h d de el la ay y s st ta ar rt t o op pt ti io on n Delay start has been selected If dishes are to be washed immediately cancel the delay start There is a whistling noise during washing Fault...

Page 35: ...itioned Too little or no detergent has been used Where there are limescale 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 co...

Page 36: ...act us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault code 4 Date of purchase 5 PNC product number S N serial number This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right inside edge of the door Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further in formation on AEG products you are in...

Page 37: ... person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Service Force Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be ...

Page 38: ...our new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They wi...

Page 39: ...ation on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher s door Minimum 50 kPa 0 5 bar Maximum 800 kPa 8 bar 12 place settings This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 or 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 or 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications Technical specif...

Page 40: ...rain hose and power supply cable pass through The dishwasher incorporates adjustable feet to allow the adjustment of the height During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the dishwasher has to be unplugged When inserting the machine ensure that the water inlet hose the drain hose and the supply cable are not kinked or squashed Levelling Good levelling is essential for ...

Page 41: ...ill 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 A At tt te en nt ti io on n N NO OT T all models of dishwashers have fill and drain hoses provided with locknut In this case this kind of facility is not possible If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which ha...

Page 42: ...talling 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 services department Place the water inlet ho...

Page 43: ...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 the...

Page 44: ... green and yellow 2 Connect the Blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black 3 Connect the Brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a 13amp BSI362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI fuses should be used The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost ...

Page 45: ...h EN 60242 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 25 g type B 12 standard place settings Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket Arrangement upper basket Cup racks position A Arrangem...

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