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Set water hardness

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3.

Adjusting the water softener. Select a setting depending on the hardness of the water supply. It is
important that this setting is correct!
Do not forget to put salt in the salt compartment after you have set the water softener to 1 - 9.

For a water supply with a hardness under 6°dH (9°fH), select 0. The water softener is deactivated
and no salt is needed.
Pre-selected at factory: 4

Top up salt

Salt compartment lid

1. Unscrew the salt compartment lid.

2. Place the funnel supplied with the dishwasher in the salt compartment top-up hole. First, pour

in about 1 l of water.

3. Then add salt, a maximum of 630 gram, until the compartment is full. Use large grain salt or

special dishwasher salt.

4. Wipe up any excess salt so that the lid can be screwed on firmly.

In order to avoid rust stains a dishwashing program must be started immediately after adding salt.

To change the selected setting, see the chapter Settings.

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Before washing for the first time

Summary of Contents for DFI443B/1

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dishwasher EN DFI443B 1...

Page 2: ...asher 19 Remaining time 19 Status light 20 Stopping or changing a program 20 If you want to load more dishes 20 If the dishwasher is turned off due to a power failure 20 Once the program has finished...

Page 3: ...d how best to care for your appliance Display Start Stop Program mode selector Navigation button for selecting a program Option Delayed Start Option Auto Open Main power switch Speed mode Night mode C...

Page 4: ...and understand the risks that can occur Cleaning of the machine must not be carried out by children without supervision Damaged mains cables must only be replaced by a qualified electrician Only use...

Page 5: ...earest service centre Packaging The outer packaging protects the product during transport The packaging material is recyclable Separate the different packaging materials to help reduce raw material us...

Page 6: ...fH 22 24 dH 6 44 52 fH 25 29 dH 7 53 70 fH 30 39 dH 8 71 88 fH 40 49 dH 9 89 fH 50 dH If the water hardness exceeds 50 dH 89 fH we recommend connecting an external water softener Increased consumptio...

Page 7: ...use rinse aid You will also achieve a better dishwashing result with clear and spotless dishes Select rinse aid dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 Off and 5 High dosage When usin...

Page 8: ...ed Pre selected at factory 4 Top up salt Salt compartment lid 1 Unscrew the salt compartment lid 2 Place the funnel supplied with the dishwasher in the salt compartment top up hole First pour in about...

Page 9: ...lly dirty dishes and is the most effective program in terms of combined energy and water consumption This program is used to assess compliance with EU legislation on ecodesign The dishwashing program...

Page 10: ...hwasher However good quality aluminium pans can be washed in a dishwasher even if some of the shine will be lost Cutlery with glued handles Some types of glue are not dishwasher safe In such cases the...

Page 11: ...cutlery tray Lowering the top cutlery tray 1 Pull out the top cutlery tray 2 Slide the two locking handles on either side downwards and backwards to lower the top cutlery tray Upper basket Place glas...

Page 12: ...ry in the cutlery basket in the lower basket Place pots and pans in the rear right part of the lower basket to best utilise dishwashing performance from the rear of the two spray nozzles WideSpray whi...

Page 13: ...the foldable tines by pressing the catch inwards before adjusting their position Washing large plates Move foldable tines and their mounts to widen the distance between the tine rows to adapt the low...

Page 14: ...le Ensure that spoons do not stack inside each other The cutlery basket is best placed in the middle at the front of the lower basket to best utilise dishwashing performance from the unique spray nozz...

Page 15: ...extra cutlery basket is flexible and can be dismantled and attached to the lower basket or the large cutlery basket to make an extra large cutlery basket This accessory is available where you bought...

Page 16: ...ent NOTE Use only dishwasher detergent Washing up liquid must not be used as the foam that forms prevents the dishwasher from operating effectively Dishwasher tablets Halve the tablet if it is difficu...

Page 17: ...ram is used to assess compliance with EU legislation on ecodesign You can read more about greener dishwashing in the chapter Greener dishwashing Auto The dishwasher can measure how dirty the dishes ar...

Page 18: ...e dishwasher uses more energy Night mode Lower noise level during the dishwashing program The program time is extended Select option To select an option press the option button until the desired optio...

Page 19: ...e the dishwasher will not start If the dishwasher is not started or the door is not closed within 2 minutes of the last button press the machine switches off Remaining time Once you have selected a pr...

Page 20: ...of the program is indicated by one short signal from the buzzer The chapter Settings describes how to change this function Moreover the end of the program is indicated by the status light turning gre...

Page 21: ...70 C 2 70 C 2 25 Intensive 10 0 0 9 0 50 1 3 1 10 68 C 2 70 C 25 Hygiene 15 0 0 9 1 10 1 3 1 30 65 C 3 65 C 1 5 25 Quick 3 5 0 01 0 07 0 01 0 07 C 1 Rinse hold 1 Consumption values vary depending on t...

Page 22: ...he display English Svenska Dansk Norsk Suomi Nederlands Fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espa ol Portugu s Sloven Eesti Latvie u Lietuvi Hrvatski Polish Language 1 You can activate the child lock button lock...

Page 23: ...If the dishes have a sticky white blue film If the dishes are streaked Build up of foam If you have very soft water the rinse aid can be diluted 50 50 with water When using an all in one detergent th...

Page 24: ...0 fH 9 11 dH 3 21 25 fH 12 14 dH 4 26 34 fH 15 19 dH 5 35 43 fH 22 24 dH 6 44 52 fH 25 29 dH 7 53 70 fH 30 39 dH 8 71 88 fH 40 49 dH 9 89 fH 50 dH Do not forget to put salt in the salt compartment aft...

Page 25: ...ompartment lid 1 Unscrew the salt compartment lid 2 Place the funnel supplied with the dishwasher in the salt compartment top up hole Water is only needed the first time 3 Then add salt a maximum of 6...

Page 26: ...er Press it down until it clicks into place Fine filter Debris that collects on the fine filter is automatically rinsed away during each wash Clean the fine filter when necessary It should be cleaned...

Page 27: ...facilitate cleaning you can remove the spray arms Remember to fit them firmly back into place afterwards Top spray arm The upper basket must be removed before the top spray arm can be released See sec...

Page 28: ...ce Use the main power switch to switch off the dishwasher when cleaning the buttons to avoid activating them inadvertently Dishwasher tub The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is kept clea...

Page 29: ...ring sound is heard the overflow protection has been activated Shut off the water Remove the plug from the wall socket Call the service department Drainage pump stop NOTE Do not forget to refit the dr...

Page 30: ...lug the machine into the wall socket and turn on the water tap Allow the pressure to settle for a while and check that the connection is watertight Outer filter on inlet hose Gasket 30 Care and cleani...

Page 31: ...inlet hose is not blocked If the problem persists call the service department Water level fault F52 Turn off the water tap and call the service department Overfilling water 2 F54 Call the service dep...

Page 32: ...ding properly into place Check the door lock If it does not click into place and lock open the door The door lock does not click into place and lock Press and hold the navigation button and the Auto O...

Page 33: ...and the Auto Open option button until the display starts flashing Wait until it stops flashing 60 seconds Close the door Check that the door lock clicks into place and locks and that the dishwasher s...

Page 34: ...rectly Place dishes to sit steady Glasses and cups have toppled over during the program Check that the filter handle is locked in the stop position The filters are not fitted correctly Check that the...

Page 35: ...ture and or too much detergent can cause etching on crystal Unfortunately this cannot be repaired only prevented Reduce the dosage See the chapter Settings If you have very soft water you may want to...

Page 36: ...around the seals and in corners Bad odour in dishwasher Run a program with a high temperature once or twice a month Low temperature programs have been selected for a prolonged period Select a program...

Page 37: ...ewing the dishwasher into place test the dishwasher by running the Rinse hold program Check that the dishwasher fills with water and drains Check also that none of the connections leak WARNING Turn of...

Page 38: ...should ideally be replaced with a new hose without joins No part of the drainage hose may be more than 950 mm above the bottom of the dishwasher Attach the drainage hose with a hose clamp Ensure that...

Page 39: ...d outside of the installation area to be easily accessible after installing the dishwasher Do not use an extension cord NOTE Any repair and maintenance pertaining to safety or performance should be do...

Page 40: ...u have encountered a problem that you cannot resolve please contact your nearest service centre for professional help see www asko com Our website also has information about spare part availability an...

Page 41: ...also find a link to the European Product Database for Energy Labelling EPREL Or else visit https eprel ec europa eu directly Follow the instructions to search by model name See the information on the...

Page 42: ...839818 ASKO APPLIANCES AB SOCKERBRUKSGATAN 3 SE 531 40 LIDK PING SWEDEN WWW ASKO COM We reserve the right to make changes a3...

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