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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 D5954 OUTDOOR

Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Outdoor Dishwasher

Summary of Contents for D5954

Page 1: ... 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 D5954 OUTDOOR Operating Instructions Operating Instructio...

Page 2: ...washer components 8 Dishwasher baskets 10 Front panel 11 Detergent Rinse Aid Dispenser 12 Economic dishwashing 13 Fragile dishes 14 Dishwashing 14 Load the baskets correctly 14 Add detergent 16 Select the program 18 Select options 19 After dishwashing 20 Settings 22 Time remaining 23 Care and maintenance instructions 26 Rinse aid 27 Error messages 28 Troubleshooting 31 Technical information 31 Inf...

Page 3: ... 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 detergent and rinse aid to use Program key Some dishwashers include program...

Page 4: ...before using the dishwasher turn on all hot 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 fl...

Page 5: ... made unusable Pull out the power cable and cut it as short as possible The dishwasher is manufactured and labeled for recycling Contact your municipality for information about where and how your dishwasher can be recycled correctly 5 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Important safety instructions ...

Page 6: ...hen it is open There may 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 If this is not possible load sharp objects with the pointed end facing the back of the dishwasher Sharp items l...

Page 7: ...mber plate 7 Filters 2 Lower basket 8 Cutlery basket 3 Rinse aid compartment 9 Detergent compartment 4 Panel 10 Upper basket 5 Specifications may differ depending on the model and market 7 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher components ...

Page 8: ... 2 While holding the basket pull out the two locking handles 5 on either side to lower the upper basket 1 4 2 5 1 3 Lower basket 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 Fold down bowl support left 2 Fold down plate support right 3 Forward mount for plate support used for plates with a diameter greater than 9 3 4 25 cm 4 Handle Knife basket 2 1 1 Basket 2 Knife support Specifications may differ depending on the model and ma...

Page 9: ...Cutlery basket a c b Specifications may differ depending on the model and market 9 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Dishwasher baskets ...

Page 10: ...open Wait a moment before pressing the touch buttons after opening the door Two minutes after the last button press the panel backlight enters energy saving mode Close and reopen the door or press the main power switch 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 m...

Page 11: ... compartment 2 Main wash detergent compartment 3 Rinse aid compartment 4 Detergent compartment lid 5 Rinse aid compartment lid 1 2 4 5 3 11 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Detergent Rinse Aid Dispenser ...

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: ...high temperatures can gradually develop a gray film that cannot be removed Wash fragile glasses at a low temperature 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 w...

Page 14: ... fold down section in the middle for small items or small shafts such as electric whisk attachments 2Check that the spray arms can rotate freely 3Add detergent We recommend that you use only unscented granular automatic dishwashing detergent Using the wrong detergent could cause flooding and or damage your dishwasher Do not use detergent that has been wet and is clumped Also check the expiration d...

Page 15: ...e detergent will not be released properly if the lid is tight and cannot open correctly NOTE Dishwasher tablets are not recommended for short programs less than 75 minutes Use powder or liquid dishwasher detergent instead 3 in 1 All in one detergent Read through the directions for these products carefully If anything is unclear contact the detergent manufacturer Recommended detergent amounts based...

Page 16: ...formation how to clean the filters refer to the Care and maintenance instructions section Normal wash Use to wash normally soiled dishes and even dishes with dried leftovers such as plates serving dishes cups glasses and so on Everyday ware A program suitable for day to day dishwashing This program can also clean dried leftovers but is not intended for burnt food such as on oven dishes Quick wash ...

Page 17: ...l wash 3 8 0 8 1 45 1 4 2 10 150 2 140 1 Everyday ware 2 7 0 1 0 20 0 2 0 20 2 85 0 Quick wash 2 7 0 1 0 15 0 2 0 15 2 85 0 Refresh wash 3 7 0 3 1 30 0 8 1 55 120 2 105 1 Glass wash 3 2 0 5 2 10 0 9 2 20 120 2 120 1 Eco 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 06 1 0 Rinse Hold 1 Consumption values vary depending on the water supply temperature the ambient temperature the ...

Page 18: ...after you press the Start Stop button 1 Press the button once to activate Delayed start Press the button several times or hold it in to set the desired number of hours 2 Press Start Stop and the dishwasher counts down 1 hour at a time and starts after the selected delay Press and hold Start Stop for three seconds if you want to cancel the Delayed start option NOTE Remember to press the Start Stop ...

Page 19: ...han 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 Settings which describes how to change this function Once the dishwasher has finished it uses only standby power Turn off the dishwasher using the main power switch if you want to completely cut the power Turn off the water supply valve after each...

Page 20: ... adjust the following settings Description Settings Options Button press You can activate the child lock button lock op tion to prevent children from starting the dishwash er Press the High temperature and Long dry buttons simultaneously to temporarily deactivate the button lock when you want to start the dishwash er The button lock is automatically reactivated after 2 minutes Child lock button lo...

Page 21: ...alue and continue to the next setting For adjusting the contrast of the display on the panel LCD contrast Low High Press Start Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting Rinse aid dosage setting Rinse aid Off Low dosage High dosage Press Start Stop to exit the settings menu 21 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Settings ...

Page 22: ...the ambient temperature and other factors 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...

Page 23: ... pipe section 3 Remove the fine filter Rinse the fine filter and scrub it clean with a dish brush and liquid hand washing detergent 4 Replace in reverse order Check that the edges seal properly when replacing the fine filter 5 Lock the filter in place by turning the handle clockwise to the stop position The handle should point straight out from the dishwasher 1x NOTE The dishwasher must not be use...

Page 24: ...needle toothpick or some other similar pointed device The spray arms also have holes underneath Upper spray arm 1 Pull out the basket 2 Unscrew the spray arm bearings as illustrated to remove the spray arm from the upper basket Spray arm bearings 3 Clean the upper spray arm in the same manner as the lower spray arm 4 Replace the spray arm and screw the spray arm bearings firmly back into place Cle...

Page 25: ...he dishwasher to where it connects to a shut off valve Turn this shut off valve completely off 2 Open the dishwasher door choose any program press Start Stop and close the dishwasher door You will hear the drain pump come on to begin the cycle Once you hear the drain pump stop open the door and cancel the cycle by holding the Start Stop button for three to five seconds 3 Turn the dishwasher off wi...

Page 26: ...he lid 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 w...

Page 27: ...fault Check that the water supply valve is on Water inlet fault Turn off the water supply valve and call the Customer Care Center Inlet valve leakage Turn off the machine with the main power switch and then turn it on again to clear the error message from the display 27 Customer Care Center 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Error messages ...

Page 28: ...rer Too high temperature and or too much detergent can cause etching on crystal Unfortunately this cannot be repaired only prevented Reduce the amount See the sections Rinse aid and 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 starting the di...

Page 29: ... boot cut to the maximum size of the fitting where it attaches 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 Care and maintenance instructions Debris in the drain pump Clean with dish brush and low foaming cl...

Page 30: ... buttons do not react when pressed Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth Dirt on the touch buttons Open the door until the display lights up If this symbol appears on the dis play the door is not open enough See the section Settings Child lock button lock activated Customer Care Center 30 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Troubleshooting ...

Page 31: ...h 10 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 35 35 3 4 889 908 mm Height 24 5 8 625 mm Width 25 635 mm Depth 163 lb 74 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 diffe...

Page 32: ...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 purchase to extend the original warranty one additional ...

Page 33: ...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 36: ...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 8091718 Rev 02 We reserve the right to make changes Customer Care Center 36 1 800 898 1879 www askousa com Quick guide ...

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