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Problem and alarm code

Possible cause and solution

The displayed programme

duration is different than the

duration in the consumption

values table.

• The pressure and the temperature of the water, the var‐

iations of the mains supply, the options, the quantity of

dishes and the degree of soil can change the pro‐

gramme duration.

The remaining time in the

display increases and skips

nearly to the end of pro‐

gramme time.

• This is not a defect. The appliance is working correctly.

Small leak from the appli‐

ance door.

• The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the ad‐

justable feet (if applicable).

• The appliance door is not centred on the tub. Adjust the

rear foot (if applicable).

The appliance door is diffi‐

cult to close.

• The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the ad‐

justable feet (if applicable).

• Parts of the tableware are protruding from the baskets.

The appliance door opens

during the wash cycle.

• The AirDry function is activated. You can deactivate the

function. Refer to "Settings".

Rattling/knocking sounds

from inside the appliance.

• The tableware is not properly arranged in the baskets.

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 simultaneously all

the appliances in use. Check the socket amperage and

the capacity of the meter or turn off one of the applian‐

ces in use.

• Internal electrical fault of the appliance. Contact an Au‐

thorised 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.

WARNING!

We do not recommend using

the appliance until the

problem has been

completely fixed. Unplug the

appliance and do not plug it

in again until you are certain

that it operates correctly.

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Summary of Contents for FFB53937ZM

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Dishwasher FFB53937ZM ...

Page 2: ...e very best from it Visit our website to Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service and repair information www aeg com support Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use original spare parts When contacting our Authorised Service Centre ensure that...

Page 3: ...iance unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not 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 appli...

Page 4: ...he new supplied hose sets Old hose sets must not be reused 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation WARNING Only a qualified person must install this appliance Remove all the packaging Do not install or use a damaged appliance Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Do no...

Page 5: ...tructions on the detergent packaging Do not drink and play with the water in the appliance Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until the programme is complete Some detergent may remain on the dishes Do not store items or apply pressure on the open door of the appliance The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates 2 5 Service To repair the appliance co...

Page 6: ...uffocation Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply Cut off the mains cable and discard it Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 6 5 9 10 11 7 8 12 13 3 4 1 2 1 Worktop 2 Ceiling spray arm 3 Upper spray arm 4 Lower spray arm 5 Filters 6 Rating plate 7 Salt container 8 Air vent 9 Rinse aid dispenser 10 Detergent dispenser 11 Lo...

Page 7: ...s Rinse aid indicator It is on when the rinse aid dispenser needs refilling It is always off while the programme operates Washing phase indicator It is on when the washing phase operates Rinsing phase indicator It is on when the rinsing phase operates Drying phase indicator It is on when you select a programme with the dry ing phase It flashes when the drying phase operates Delay indicator It is o...

Page 8: ... ExtraPower GlassCare ExtraHygiene Crockery cutlery pots pans Normal lightly dried on Dishwashing 60 C Intermediate rinse Final rinse 55 C Drying AirDry 2 ExtraPower GlassCare ExtraHygiene Crockery cutlery Fresh light ly dried on Dishwashing 60 C Intermediate rinse Final rinse 50 C AirDry 2 ExtraPower GlassCare ExtraHygiene Crockery cutlery Fresh Dishwashing 50 C Intermediate rinse Final rinse 50 ...

Page 9: ...y 2 months with a desca ler or a cleaning product designed for dishwashers and without any load 5 With this programme you can quickly rinse off food remains from dishes and prevent odours forming in the appliance Do not use detergent with this programme 5 1 Consumption values Programme 1 2 Water l Energy kWh Duration min 10 5 0 848 240 11 8 1 220 160 11 1 1 170 90 11 5 0 940 60 11 0 0 610 30 11 5 ...

Page 10: ... 6 2 ExtraPower This option improves the dishwashing results of the selected programme It increases the wash temperature and duration How to activate ExtraPower Press Option until the indicator is on The display shows the updated programme duration 6 3 ExtraHygiene This option provides better cleaning results by keeping the temperature between 65 and 70 C for at least 10 minutes during the last ri...

Page 11: ... assure good washing results Water hardness German de grees dH French de grees fH mmol l mg l ppm Clarke degrees Water softener level 47 50 84 90 8 4 9 0 835 904 58 63 10 43 46 76 83 7 6 8 3 755 834 53 57 9 37 42 65 75 6 5 7 5 645 754 46 52 8 29 36 51 64 5 1 6 4 505 644 36 45 7 23 28 40 50 4 0 5 0 395 504 28 35 6 19 22 33 39 3 3 3 9 325 394 23 27 5 1 15 18 26 32 2 6 3 2 255 324 18 22 4 11 14 19 25...

Page 12: ...e All the consumption values mentioned in this section are determined in line with the currently applicable standard in laboratory conditions with water hardness 2 5mmol L water softener level 3 according to the regulation UK Ecodesign 2021 745 The pressure and the temperature of water as well as the variations of the mains supply can change the values How to set the water softener level Make sure...

Page 13: ...3 minutes the running programme ends CAUTION If children have access to the appliance we advise to deactivate AirDry The automatic opening of the door may pose a danger How to deactivate AirDry Make sure the appliance is in user mode 1 Press Delay The indicator still flashes The remaining indicators are off The display shows the current setting AirDry is deactivated AirDry is activated 2 Press Del...

Page 14: ...tainer clockwise to close the salt container CAUTION Water and salt can come out of the salt container when you fill it After you fill the salt container immediately start a programme to prevent corrosion 8 2 How to fill the rinse aid dispenser MAX 1 2 3 4 A B D C CAUTION The compartment A is for rinse aid only Do not fill it with detergent CAUTION Only use rinse aid designed specifically for dish...

Page 15: ...r to the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging of the product Usually 20 25 ml of gel detergent is adequate for washing a load with normal soil Do not fill the compartment A with more than 30 ml of gel detergent 9 2 Setting and starting a programme The Auto off function This function decreases energy consumption by deactivating automatically the appliance when it is not operating The functi...

Page 16: ...you have to set the programme and options again Press simultaneously Delay and Option until the appliance is in programme selection mode Cancelling the programme Press and hold simultaneously Delay and Option until the appliance is in programme selection mode Make sure that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser before you start a new programme End of the programme When the programme is com...

Page 17: ...rd water filming or spotting on the items Using too much detergent with soft or softened water results in detergent residues on the dishes Adjust the amount of detergent based on the water hardness Refer to the instructions on the detergent packaging Always use the correct quantity of rinse aid Insufficient dosage of rinse aid decreases the drying results Using too much rinse aid results in bluish...

Page 18: ...results Make a check regularly and if necessary clean them 11 1 Internal cleaning Clean the appliance interior with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads sharp tools strong chemicals scourer or solvents Wipe clean the door including the rubber gasket once a week To maintain the performance of your appliance use a cleaning product designed for dishwashers at least on...

Page 19: ... filter A 4 Wash the filters 5 Make sure that there are no residues of food or soil in or around the edge of the sump 6 Put back in place the flat filter A Make sure that it is correctly positioned under the 2 guides 7 Reassemble the filters B and C 8 Put back the filter B in the flat filter A Turn it clockwise until it locks CAUTION An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing resul...

Page 20: ...rm are clogged remove the remaining particles of soil with a thin pointed object e g a toothpick 11 7 Cleaning the ceiling spray arm We recommend to clean the ceiling spray arm regularly to prevent soil from clogging the holes Clogged holes can cause unsatisfactory washing results The ceiling spray arm is placed on the ceiling of the appliance The spray arm C is installed in the delivery tube A wi...

Page 21: ...e safety of the user Any repairs must be performed by qualified personnel The majority of problems that may occur can be solved without the need to contact an Authorised Service Centre Refer to the below table for information on possible problems With some problems the display shows an alarm code Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution You cannot activate the ap pliance Make sure that t...

Page 22: ... The display shows i41 i44 Make sure that the filters are clean Switch the appliance off and on Malfunction of the wash pump or the drain pump The display shows i51 i59 or i5A i5F Switch the appliance off and on The temperature of the wa ter inside the appliance is too high or malfunction of the temperature sensor oc curred The display shows i61 or i69 Make sure that the temperature of the inlet w...

Page 23: ...the wash cycle The AirDry function is activated You can deactivate the function Refer to Settings Rattling knocking sounds from inside the appliance The tableware is not properly arranged in the baskets 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 simultaneously all the appliances in u...

Page 24: ...d is too high Adjust the rinse aid dosage to a lower level The quantity of detergent is too high There are stains and dry water drops on glasses and dishes The released quantity of rinse aid is not sufficient Ad just the rinse aid dosage to a higher level The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause The interior of the appliance is wet This is not a defect of the appliance Humidity conden sates o...

Page 25: ...etergent Contact the detergent manufacturer Dull discoloured or chipped tableware Make sure that only dishwasher safe items are wash ed in the appliance Load and unload the basket carefully Refer to the basket loading leaflet Place delicate items in the upper basket Activate the GlassCare option to ensure special care for glassware and delicate items Refer to Before first use Daily use or Hints an...

Page 26: ...For more detailed information about the energy label visit www theenergylabel eu 14 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to ...

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