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Dear Customer,

Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO.

We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfill your needs for many years to come.
Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality, and high quality. These
are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated
throughout the world.

To get the most out of your new dishwasher, we recommend that you read the operating
instructions before using it. The operating instructions also include information on how
you can help protect the environment.

ASKO D5894XXLHS

Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Dishwasher

Summary of Contents for D5894

Page 1: ...ty and high quality These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world To get the most out of your new dishwasher we recommend that you read the operating instructions before using it The operating instructions also include information on how you can help protect the environment ASKO D5894XXLHS Operating Instructions Operating Instruc...

Page 2: ...kets 11 Front panel 11 Detergent Rinse Aid Dispenser 12 Economic dishwashing 13 Fragile dishes 14 Dishwashing 14 Load the baskets correctly 15 Add detergent 17 Select the program 19 Select options 21 After dishwashing 22 Special settings 24 Time remaining 25 Status light 26 Care and maintenance instructions 29 Rinse aid 30 Error messages 31 Troubleshooting 34 Technical information 34 Information f...

Page 3: ...y the sections Important safety instructions Child safety and Dishwashing Be careful with certain materials Read the section Fragile dishes before dishwashing porcelain with unglazed decoration or other utensils made from plastic wood or crystal that you value Checking water hardness Contact the local water utility to check the water hardness in your area This is important to determine how much de...

Page 4: ...t water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas As the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame during this time When removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it remove the door to the washing compartment Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity...

Page 5: ...ay be some detergent residue left inside the machine If dishwasher detergent gets in someone s eyes rinse them with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes Do not allow children to use or play in or on the dishwasher Load all long and sharp items in the knife basket or utensil basket in the middle rack If this is not possible load sharp objects with the pointed end facing the back of the dishwashe...

Page 6: ...ay arms 8 Interior light 2 Serial number plate 9 Middle basket 3 Lower basket 10 Filters 4 Rinse aid compartment 11 Cutlery basket 5 Panel 12 Detergent compartment 6 Specifications may differ depending on the model and market Customer Care Center 6 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher components ...

Page 7: ...or bowls 2 Utensil basket for ladles whisks food turners serv ing cutlery and similar items 3 Spray pipes 4 Handle The two baskets in the middle basket can be removed or the entire middle basket can be removed to create more space between the upper and lower baskets if larger items are being washed NOTE Fit the supplied protective cap if the wire basket with spray pipes or the entire middle basket...

Page 8: ...OTE Plastic items should not be placed in the circled area of the lower basket as they can be damaged by the heat Plates on the other hand can be placed here for warming applies to the Crockery warming pro gram Knife basket 2 1 1 Basket 2 Knife support Cutlery basket a c b Specifications may differ depending on the model and market Customer Care Center 8 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher b...

Page 9: ...embly a c b d x 4 x 2 x 4 x 2 TIP The disassembled parts can also be mounted on the large cutlery basket to make an even larger cutlery basket Specifications may differ depending on the model and market 9 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher baskets ...

Page 10: ...sitioning of extra cutlery basket Upper basket a b Lower basket a c b Specifications may differ depending on the model and market Customer Care Center 10 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher baskets ...

Page 11: ...rgy saving mode Press the main power switch once to reactivate the panel Keep the touch buttons clean and free from grease Wipe them clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth Never use cleaners they can scratch the surface Use the main power switch to turn off the dishwasher before cleaning the touch buttons to avoid activating any buttons unintentionally Detergent Rinse Aid Dispenser 1 2 4 5 3 1 Pr...

Page 12: ...h Short dry To save energy use Short dry The drying result will be better if once the program is finished you leave the door slightly open Do not rinse under running water Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the dishwasher Choose a green detergent Read the environmental declaration on the packaging Connect to cold water If you use oil or electricity to heat your home Connect to h...

Page 13: ...perature and with a small amount of detergent Silver Silver and stainless steel items should not come into contact as the silver can become discolored Cutlery with glued handles Some types of glue are not dishwasher safe In such cases the handles may loosen Wood Wooden items should only be washed in a dishwasher if marked dishwasher safe Aluminum Aluminum can lose its shine if washed in a dishwash...

Page 14: ...h as cups small glasses and bowls The middle basket s utensil basket has space for ladles whisks serving cutlery and similar items Do not place bowls or cups in the utensil basket The two baskets in the middle basket can be removed or the entire middle basket can be removed to create more space between the upper and lower baskets if larger items are being washed NOTE Fit the supplied protective ca...

Page 15: ...d to use a water softener to maximize the performance of your dishwasher Also in areas with hard water 9 you may need to wash at lower temperatures to prevent hard water deposits from forming in tank and wash system In hard water areas both the dishes and the machine can develop a white or gray film after a while If this happens run the Heavy wash program with high temperature and two tablespoons ...

Page 16: ...ain wash 1 to 1 1 2 tablespoons Soft 0 3 grains per gallon Prewash 1 teaspoon Main wash 1 to 2 tablespoons Medium 4 8 grains per gallon Prewash 1 teaspoon Main wash 2 to 3 tablespoons Hard 9 grains 12 grains and higher is extremely hard water Customer Care Center 16 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwashing ...

Page 17: ... upper basket Lightly soiled dishes can also be placed in the lower basket Lower half wash You can use this program when you only want to wash plates and cutlery in the lower basket Lightly soiled dishes can also be placed in the upper basket Eco wash Use when you want to save energy For normally soiled dishes Plastic wash A program intended for washing plastic items that are not dishwasher safe T...

Page 18: ...140 3 130 1 130 F Short dry Lower half wash 3 5 0 5 2 20 0 9 2 30 120 2 120 1 120 F Short dry Eco wash 3 5 0 7 2 20 1 2 2 45 140 2 130 1 130 F Short dry Plastic wash 2 8 0 4 1 40 0 7 2 00 120 2 105 0 105 F Short dry Delicate wash 2 6 0 1 0 20 0 2 0 20 2 85 0 85 F No dry Quick wash 2 6 0 1 0 15 0 2 0 15 2 85 0 85 F No dry Super Quick wash 0 9 0 3 0 40 0 5 0 50 120 1 0 Rinse Dry 0 9 0 01 0 06 0 01 0...

Page 19: ...ill start 30 minutes to 24 hours after you press the Start Stop but ton Press and hold Start Stop for three seconds if you want to cancel the Delayed start option is shown on the display Press the button to set the desired start time Press the Start Stop button or se lect further options The dishwash er now counts down the hours or minutes until the program starts Then the remaining program time a...

Page 20: ... this option the dishwasher will return to ordinary function for all programs This option can be used with all programs except Rinse Dry Rinse Hold and Crockery warming If this setting is activated there is no need to add rinse aid since this option disables rinse aid dispensing NOTE In order to achieve good dishwashing results it is essen tial to check which type of detergent or all in one produc...

Page 21: ...f using the main power switch or due to a power failure If the program was not finished the interrupted program resumes when power is restored NOTE During drying the program is interrupted if the power is cut or the door is open for more than 2 minutes 8After dishwashing Once the program has finished End appears on the display A buzzer also sounds at the end of the program See the section Special ...

Page 22: ...Deutsch Italiano Espanol Русский Nederlands You can activate the child lock button lock option to prevent children from starting the dishwasher Press the and buttons simultaneously to temporarily deactivate the button lock when you want to start the dishwasher The button lock is automatically reactivated after 3 minutes Off Child lock On The dishwasher uses a buzzer to indicate when a program is f...

Page 23: ...tion of the last program as well as the total number of program cycles the dishwashers has run No of cycles Water consumption Finally press to save and exit the menu 23 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Special settings ...

Page 24: ... While the program is running the time counts down and the remaining program time is shown on the display The remaining time is shown for example as 1 15 which means the program will run for another 1 hour and 15 minutes NOTE During the first run of each program the remaining time displayed can be slightly misleading as the dishwasher is estimating the time When you run the program a second time t...

Page 25: ...t you can still load more dishes Red Do not load You should not load more dishes risk of poor dishwashing result Flashing red This indicates a fault See further in the sections Error messages and Troubleshooting Green Unload The dishwashing program is finished Standby light for two hours 25 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Status light ...

Page 26: ...it Fine filter Debris that collects on the fine filter is automatically rinsed away during each wash However the fine filter and its pipe section should be cleaned a couple of times a year 1 Turn the handle counterclockwise once 1x 2 Lift the pipe section straight up by the handle Free the coarse filter to clean the pipe section 3 Remove and clean the fine filter 4 Replace in reverse order Check t...

Page 27: ... and filters 6 Plug the machine in again If the dishwasher still does not start and a whirring sound is heard the overflow protection has been triggered Shut off the water Unplug the unit from the power outlet Call the Customer Care Center NOTE Do not forget to reinstall the drain pump access cover Lower spray arm Holes and bearings can sometimes become blocked 1 Pull the lower spray arm straight ...

Page 28: ... middle basket 1 Pull out the basket 2 Check the holes in the spray pipe Spray pipes 3 Clean with a needle or similar pointed object Door When cleaning the edge around the door use only a slightly damp cloth with a little cleaner if necessary WARNING Do not use a spray bottle or the like around the door lock This is to ensure that water does not penetrate the door catch and come into contact with ...

Page 29: ...id firmly NOTE After topping up it may take a while before the symbol goes out Select dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 off and 6 Increase the rinse aid dosage If the dishes have water marks Reduce the rinse aid dosage If the dishes have a sticky white blue film If the dishes are streaked Heavy foaming If you have very soft water the rinse aid can be diluted 50 50 with water...

Page 30: ...ter inlet fault Turn off the water supply valve and call the Customer Care Center Inlet valve leakage Clean the filters See the section Care and maintenance instructions Clean filter Turn off the machine with the main power switch and then turn it on again to clear the error message from the display Customer Care Center 30 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Error messages ...

Page 31: ...er Too high temperature and or too much detergent can cause etching on crys tal Unfortunately this cannot be re paired only prevented Reduce the amount See the sections Rinse aid and Special settings If you have very soft water you may want to dilute the rinse aid 50 50 with water Rinse aid dosage setting too high The dishes have a sticky white blue film Rinse off these types of food if not starti...

Page 32: ...ere it terminates Check that no debris has clogged the hose Is the cone shaped part of the drain boot cut to the maxi mum size of the fitting where it attach es Blocked drain hose Water remains in the dishwasher above the filters Check that the hose is free from kinks and sharp bends Kink in drain hose Clean the coarse and fine filters The filters are blocked Clean the drain pump See the section C...

Page 33: ...askets from sliding properly into place Wait a moment then try again You have pressed the touch buttons too soon after opening the door The touch buttons do not react when pressed Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth Dirt on the touch buttons Open the door The touch buttons only react to use when the door is open The door is closed See the section Special settings Child lock button lock activat...

Page 34: ...0 place settings AHAM DW 1 Upper basket with 10 place settings AHAM DW 1 Ensure the upper basket is set to its lowest position Technical data 34 3 8 36 1 2 873 927 mm Height 24 610 mm Width 22 7 8 581 mm Depth 110 lb 50 kg 1 Weight 4 2 140 psi Water pressure See serial number tag and rating plate Electrical connection See serial number tag and rating plate Rated power 1 Weight can vary due to diff...

Page 35: ...o Year Full From date of purchase ASKO replacement parts and or repair labor to correct defect in materials or workmanship Service must be performed by an authorized ASKO service agent Third Year Full Complete your product warranty registration online at http www askousa com customer care register my appliance within 90 days from the date of pur chase to extend the original warranty one additional...

Page 36: ...r costs for units operated outside the continental United States 6 Pickup and delivery ASKO washers are designed to be repaired in the home In no event shall ASKO Appliances Inc be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages Some states will not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gi...

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Page 40: ...ergent compartment has one smaller compartment for the prewash and one for the main wash 3Check that the spray arms can rotate freely 4Press the main power switch until the display lights up 5Select a program and any options 6Press Start Stop and close the door Item No 8090957 Rev 03 We reserve the right to make changes Customer Care Center 40 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Quick guide ...

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