manualshive.com logo in svg

Atag VA6011AT, User Instructions

Share
Download
Atag VA6011AT User Instructions Download Page 11

Operating Instructions

11

Setting the water softener

Using the table as a guide, adjust the water softener to that which cor-
responds to the hardness of the water in your area: 

0 

The dishwasher must be switched off. 

Manual setting:

1.

Open the dishwasher door.

2.

Remove the lower basket from the 
dishwasher.

3.

Turn the hardness range switch to 0 
or 1 (see table).

4.

Replace the lower basket. 

Electronic setting:

1.

Press the ON/OFF button.
The LED in the ON/OFF button will become illuminated.

3 

If other indicators are also illuminated, this means that a programme 
has been activated. The programme must be cancelled (RESET):
Press function buttons 

1

and

2 

simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds. 

All other indicators will go out.

2.

Press the function buttons 

1

 and 

2

 simultaneously and keep them 

pressed until the LED indicators for function buttons 1 and 3 will flash.

3.

Press function button 

1

 again.

The LED indicator for function button 

1 

will flash.

The LED indicator for the end of the wash programme will flash 
simultaneously:
– The number of times that the LED indicator for the end of the wash 

programme flashes corresponds to the hardness setting. 

– This sequence of flashes is repeated many times, with a 3 second 

pause in between.

4.

Pressing function button

1

increases the hardness setting by 1 degree.

(Exception: hardness setting 1 follows hardness setting 10).

5.

When the hardness setting is correct, press the ON/OFF button.
The hardness setting is now saved. 

1) The water hardness will only be indicated acoustically if the acoustic signal has 

been activated.

2) (°d) German degree, measure of the hardness of water
3) [mmol/l] millimol per litre, international unit for the hardness of water
4) On this setting the length of the dishwashing cycle may be slightly longer.
*) Factory setting

Summary of Contents for VA6011AT

Page 1: ...User Instructions Dishwasher VA6011AT ...

Page 2: ...ns for the economical and environmentally conscious use of the appliance are marked with a clover leaf In the event of a malfunction these operating instructions contain information on how to rectify faults yourself see the What to do if section If these instructions are insufficient please contact your nearest cus tomer service centre In the case of technical problems our customer service organis...

Page 3: ... Adding rinse aid 15 Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing 16 Activating deactivating the acoustic signal 17 In Daily Use 18 Loading cutlery and dishes 18 Loading Cutlery 19 Loading Pans Frying Pans and Large Plates 20 Loading Cups Glasses and Coffee Services 22 Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket 23 Filling with detergent 24 Use of Combined detergent tablets 25 Concentrated detergents 26 Combined deter...

Page 4: ...are not satisfactory 36 Technical Data 37 Notes for Test Institutes 38 Installation and Connection Instructions 39 Installing the Dishwasher 39 Installing the Furniture Door 40 Connecting the Dishwasher 41 Water Connection 41 Permitted water pressure 41 Connect the inlet hose 41 Water drain 43 Leak prevention system 44 Electrical connection 44 Connections 45 Service 47 ...

Page 5: ...ease read the Installation section Multiway plugs con nectors and extension cables must not be used This could constitute a safety hazard Child Safety Children often do not recognise the hazards associated with the use of electrical appliances It is therefore important that you ensure children are adequately supervised and that you do not allow chil dren to play with the dishwasher there is a risk...

Page 6: ... not being loaded or unloaded In this way you will avoid anybody tripping over the open door and hurting themselves Sharp knives and items of cutlery with sharp edges must be placed in the cutlery tray or in the upper rack Correct Use Only wash household dishes using the dishwasher If the appliance is used for other purposes or is used incorrectly the manufacturer can not accept any liability for ...

Page 7: ...rom recycled paper and should be deposited in the waste paper collection for recycling Disposal of old appliances As and when you cease to use your dishwasher please take it to a recy cling centre or to your dealer who will for a small contribution to the costs dispose of it for you 2 Economical and Ecological Dishwashing Only connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply if your hot water is not...

Page 8: ...play and Control Fields Water Hardness Switch Display and Control Fields Container for Special Salt Rating plate Container for Rinse Aid Detergent Dispenser Filters Top Spray Arm Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Spray Arms ...

Page 9: ...sing these buttons Indicators have the following significance Function button 1 Adjust the water softener Function button 2 Switch rinse aid supply on and off Function button 3 Switch acoustic signal on and off Function button 4 is not occupied J Refill with special salt H Refill with rinse aid  Open the tap Set delay start Control panel Display for the individ ual programme steps Indicators Disp...

Page 10: ...erefore has a built in water softener in which tap water with a hardness of 4 d German degree and harder is softened with the aid of special salt 3 Your water supplier will be able to inform you about the hardness and hardness range of the water in your area The water softener can be set manually using the water hardness switch it can also be set electronically using the buttons on the control pan...

Page 11: ...ressed until the LED indicators for function buttons 1 and 3 will flash 3 Press function button 1 again The LED indicator for function button 1 will flash The LED indicator for the end of the wash programme will flash simultaneously The number of times that the LED indicator for the end of the wash programme flashes corresponds to the hardness setting This sequence of flashes is repeated many time...

Page 12: ...e detergent container only 1 Use only special salt intended for dishwashers Never fill the salt supply container with different types of salt e g cooking salt or detergent This would destroy the water softener Prior to filling with salt please check each time that you really do have a packet of special salt in your hand Setting the amount of special salt to be added 3 Some appliances are equipped ...

Page 13: ...lt 3 The water expelled by filling the salt container with special salt runs out of the salt container onto the base of the washing compartment This is not a cause for concern the water will be pumped out at the start of the next wash programme 5 Clean any salt remnants on the container opening 6 Turn the lid clockwise to the stop otherwise special salt will leak into the wash water this could lea...

Page 14: ...ith any another substance e g concentrated vinegar or dish washer cleaning agent This would damage the appliance Activating deactivating the inflow of rinse aid 3 Some appliances are equipped with an additional 3 in 1 function If you use 3 in 1 dishwashing tablets and select the 3 in 1 function together with the dishwashing cycle the inflow of rinse aid does not have to be deactivated see 3 in 1 f...

Page 15: ...e aid If you are using dishwasher detergent and rinse aid separately add the rinse aid Prior to using the dishwasher for the first time When the H indicator on the control panel is illuminated The rinse aid compartment is on the inside of the dishwasher door 0 1 Open the door 2 Press the rinse aid compartment release button with your finger 3 Fully open the rinse aid compartment lid The L display ...

Page 16: ...the dishes are washed rinse aid is released from the dispenser into the wash water The dose is factory set at 4 and can be adjusted from 1 to 6 Only change the setting if streaks milky spots or dried on water marks are visible on glasses or crockery 0 1 Open the door of the dishwasher 2 Press the rinse aid compartment release button with your finger 3 Fully open the rinse aid compartment lid 4 Set...

Page 17: ... RESET Press function buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for approx 2 seconds All other indicators will go out 3 Press the function buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously and keep them pressed The LED indicators in function buttons 1 to 3 will flash 4 Press function button 3 The LED indicator for function button 3 will flash The L display will indicate the current setting 5 Pressing function button 3 will cha...

Page 18: ...t not lie inside one another or cover each other For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery dishes are not suitable are of limited suitability Cutlery with wooden horn china or mother of pearl handles Plastic items that are not heat resistant Older cutlery with cement that is not temperature resistant Bonded cutlery items or dishes Pewter or copper items Lead crystal glass Steel items sub...

Page 19: ... placed in the upper rack 0 Place knives small spoons and small forks in the cutlery tray Place forks and spoons that do not fit in the cutlery tray in the cutlery basket To ensure that all items of cutlery in the cutlery basket are properly washed you should 0 1 place the grid insert on the cutlery rack 2 place forks and spoons in the grid insert on the cutlery basket with the handle downwards 3 ...

Page 20: ... of the two part handle 0 1 Place the cutlery basket on a table or work surface 2 open the two part handle 3 remove cutlery 4 close the two part handle Loading Pans Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower rack Plates up to 29cm in diameter Your dishwasher has one of the following four types of lower rack Type 1 None of the plate inserts in the lower rack can ...

Page 21: ...right hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded over to the left 0 1 Slightly lift the right plate insert 2 Fold the plate insert to the left Type 3 The right hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another 3 To ease the loading of large items the two right hand plate inserts in the lower rack can be folded across one another ...

Page 22: ...s and Coffee Services Load small delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper rack Arrange items of crockery on the folding cups racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall items Lay or hang wine champagne and brandy glasses in the cut outs on the cup racks Glasses beakers etc can also be placed on the t...

Page 23: ... far as it will go and then lower it vertically The upper basket will engage in the lower position Raising the Upper Basket 0 1 Pull the upper basket out completely 2 Holding the upper basket by the han dle lift it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically The upper basket will engage in the higher position Maximum Height of the Dishes in the Upper Basket Lower Basket With upper basket rai...

Page 24: ... detailed on the detergent s packaging The detergent compartment is located on the inside of the dish washer door 0 1 If the lid is closed press the release button 1 The lid opens 2 Fill the detergent compartment with detergent The guidelines serve as a filling assistance 20 equals approximately 20 ml detergent 30 equals approximately 30 ml detergent 3 Close the lid and press until it locks into p...

Page 25: ...the detergent at any other location could result in poor cleaning 3 Please contact the manufacturer of the detergent should the cleaning and drying results be less than what you are accustomed to and which result in streaks milky spots or dried water marks on cutlery and dishes glass Please check the packaging for details on the address Should you decide to return to the use of a standard detergen...

Page 26: ... crockery for the 50 C programmes are specially matched to the soil dissolving properties of the enzymes in the concen trated detergent A 50 C programme combined with a concentrated detergent can achieve the same results that can otherwise only be achieved using 65 C programmes combined with a standard deter gent Combined detergents 3 Detergents from different manufacturers dissolve at different r...

Page 27: ...ded and the dishes heavily soiled the pre wash main wash and rinsing elements of the programme are longer and the water consumption level is higher For this reason the programme duration water and energy consump tion levels can vary within the stated range for AUTOMATIC pro grammes see Programme Table In this way the dishes are always optimally washed while water and electricity consumption are ke...

Page 28: ...r test institutes 5 When the hardness setting is electronically adjusted to 10 the length of the dishwashing cycle may be slightly longer Type of Dishes Dinner Service and Cooking Utensils Coffee Service and Dessert Dishes In Addition with delicate glasses Type of Soiling heavily soiled dried on left overs particu larly egg white and thickeners heavily soiled normally soiled dried on left overs no...

Page 29: ...fter the appliance has been closed again the air that has entered will be heated significantly and expand As a result water may collect in the base of the appliance and trigger the anti flood system Changing a dishwashing cycle 3 If you would like to change the dishwashing cyclebefore closing the dishwasher door briefly press the button for the new dishwashing cycle If you would like to change the...

Page 30: ...ed 4 Switch off the dishwasher by pressing the ON OFF button Setting or changing the start delay Using the start delay you can set whether a dishwashing cycle is to begin in 3 6 or 12 hours Setting the start delay 0 1 Open the door of the dishwasher 2 Press the ON OFF button 3 Continue pressing the delay timer button Y until the indicator next to the number of hours until the dishwashing cycle is ...

Page 31: ...e button for the new dishwashing cycle and hold it down First the indicator for the dishwashing cycle that has just been selected will flash After several seconds only the indicator for the new dishwashing cycle will be flashing 3 Release the cycle button 4 Close the door The dishwashing cycle will start automatically following a countdown of the hours set Load Sensing AUTOMATIC If a wash programm...

Page 32: ...the dishes Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool before they are removed Leave the dishes in the dishwasher for approximately 15 minutes fol lowing the end of the cycle to enable better drying and cooling down of dishes Empty the lower rack first then the upper rack This will avoid water spots which are caused by remaining water in the upper rack drip pi...

Page 33: ...turn anti clockwise and remove 4 Take hold of the coarse fine filter 1 2 by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter 3 5 Clean all filters thoroughly under running water 6 Remove the flat filter 4 from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly 7 Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartment 8 Place the coarse fine filter in the microfilte...

Page 34: ...ectify the fault yourself Malfunction Possible cause Remedy One continuously repeated warning tone can be heard the cycle indicator for the selected cycle is flashing the end cycle indicator is flashing once repeatedly the  indicator is contin uously illuminated There is no water running into the dishwasher The tap is blocked or furred with lime scale Clean tap The tap is turned off Turn the tap ...

Page 35: ... service Two short continuously repeated warning tones can be heard the cycle indicator for the selected dishwashing cycle is flashing the end cycle indicator is flashing twice repeatedly The siphon is blocked Clean out siphon The water drain hose has not been correctly laid Check hose installation Three short continuously repeated warning tones can be heard the end cycle indicator is flashing thr...

Page 36: ...y The programme does not start The door of the dishwasher is not closed properly Shut the door Mains plug is not plugged in Insert mains plug House fuse is defective Replace fuse In the case of dishwasher models with start delay timer A start delay is selected If dishes are to be washed immediately cancel delay start timer Rust spots are visible in the washing compart ment The washing compartment ...

Page 37: ... including Directive Amendment 92 31 EWG EMC Directive Capacity 12 place settings including serving dishes Permitted Water Pressure 1 10 bar 10 100 N cm2 0 1 1 0 MPa Electrical Connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door on the right Dishwasher Free Standing Appliances Dimensions 850 x 600 x 600 H x W x D in mm Max Weigh...

Page 38: ...aid respectively and using the test programme see Programme Table Sample loading arrangements Upper basket without cutlery tray Upper basket with cutlery tray If necessary move the cup rest from right to left When doing this ensure that the cup rest is at the same height Lower basket with cutlery basket Cutlery basket Full Load 12 place settings incl serving dishes Half Load 6 place settings incl ...

Page 39: ...e to that of surrounding units extend the threaded feet by unscrew ing use a screwdriver For built in integrated and fully integrated dishwashers the rear feet should be adjusted from the front of the appliance using a screwdriver The drain hose inlet hose and mains cable must not be kinked or crushed when the dishwasher is in position In addition the dishwasher must be firmly screwed to the work ...

Page 40: ...40 Installing the Furniture Door see installation stencil supplied 3 The door of the appliance can be fitted with a wooden furniture door of the following dimensions Width 591 mm 594 mm Thickness 16 mm 24 mm Height max 715 mm Weight max 10 kg ...

Page 41: ...quipped either with a plastic or with a metal connection nut Tighten plastic hose connection nuts by hand only Metal hose connection nuts must be tightened using an appropriate tool Finally visually check that it is water tight ensure that the tap is not dripping 3 In order that access to the tap in the kitchen is not limited by the use of the dishwasher we recommend the installation of an additio...

Page 42: ...and the draining pump in the dishwasher is switched on 1 Please take care when installing the water inlet hose The distance between the bottom edge of the safety value and the floor on which the dishwasher is standing must be at least 30 cm The electrical cable for the safety valve is in the double walled water inlet hose Do not immerse the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water If the wate...

Page 43: ...ermitted height for the connection for the drain hose is then 85 cm Sink outlet connection The outlet of the drain hose ø 19 mm fits all commonly available sink outlet spigot types The outer diameter of the spigot connection must be at least 15 mm The drain hose must be fixed to the sink outlet connection using the hose clamp supplied Water drain into wash basins only possible with free standing a...

Page 44: ...city supplier Following installation live parts and live insulated wir ing must not be accessible using a finger test in accordance with EN 60335 DIN VDE 0700 Information on the electrical connection can be found on the rating plate on the right side of the inner edge of the dishwasher door If the appliance has a change over switch the additional instructions on the change over diagram in the main...

Page 45: ...ical installation example given below can only be regarded as a recommendation the actual situation where the dish washer is to be installed will define the exact installation available connections local electricity and water board regulations for connect ing up appliances etc Two 45 or Straight Connections Outer ø 19 mm Length 30 mm Double tap Water drain Water inlet Water drain Water inlet Mains...

Page 46: ...46 ...

Page 47: ...omer service engineer s visit is not free of charge even during the warranty period If you can not find any information on a specific malfunction in these operating instructions please contact customer service Please provide customer service the model number and the S No serial number you can find these on the rating plate The plate is on the inner edge of the door on the right So that you always ...

Page 48: ...822 960 264 00 0603 ...

Reviews:

No comments

Brands by name

Popular brands

Load more brands