AEG Favorit 87004, User Manual, Page: 12 / 24

Different brands of detergent dissolve in different times. Some detergent tablets do not
have the best cleaning results during short washing programmes. Use long washing pro -
grammes when you use the detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent.
Use of rinse aid
Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the dishes without streaks and stains.
The rinse aid dispenser automatically adds rinse aid during the last rinsing phase.
Do these steps to fill the rinse aid dispenser:
1. Press the release button 6
to open the lid
5
of the rinse aid dispenser.
2. Fill the rinse aid dispenser 3
with rinse aid. The mark 'max' shows the maximum level.
3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam during
the washing programme.
4. Close the rinse aid dispenser. Press the lid until it locks into position.
Adjust the rinse aid dosage
Factory set: position 3.
You can set the rinse aid dosage between position 1 (lowest dosage) and position 4 (highest
dosage).
Turn the rinse aid selector
4
to increase or decrease the dosage.
MULTITAB FUNCTION
The multitab function is for combi detergent tablets.
These tablets contain agents as detergent, rinse aid and dishwasher salt. Some types of
tablets can contain other agents.
Do a check if these tablets are applicable for the local water hardness. Refer to the in -
structions from the manufacturer.
When you set the multitab function, it stays on until you deactivate it.
The multitab function deactivates the flow of rinse aid and salt.
The multitab function deactivates the indicator lights of salt and rinse aid.
The programme duration can increase if you use the multitab function.
Activate the multitab function before the start of a washing programme.
You cannot activate the multitab function when the programme operates.
To activate the multitab function:
• Press the multitab button. The multitab indicator light comes on.
To deactivate the multitab function and use separately detergent, salt and rinse aid:
1. Press the multitab button. The multitab indicator light goes off.
2. Fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser.
3. Adjust the water hardness setting to the highest level.
4. Do a washing programme without dishes.
5. Adjust the water softener to the water hardness in your area.
6. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.
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