Electrolux ESF 43020, User Manual

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Care and cleaning
Warning! Switch the appliance off
before you clean the filters.
Cleaning the filters
Caution! Do not use the appliance
without the filters. Make sure that the
installation of the filters is correct.
Incorrect installation will cause
unsatisfactory washing results and
damage to the appliance.
If necessary, clean the filters. Dirty filters de-
crease the washing results.
The dishwasher has three filters:
1. coarse filter (A)
2. microfilter (B)
3. flat filter (C)
A
B
C
Do these steps to clean the filters:
1. Open the door.
2. Remove the lower basket.
3. To unlock the filter system, turn the han-
dle on the microfilter (B) approximately
1/4 anticlockwise.
4. Remove the filter system.
5. Hold the coarse filter (A) by the handle
with the hole.
6. Remove the coarse filter (A) from the mi-
crofilter (B).
7. Remove the flat filter (C) from the bottom
of the appliance.
8. Clean the filters below running water.
9. Put the flat filter (C) in the bottom of the
appliance.
10. Put the coarse filter (A) in the microfilter
(B) and push the filters together.
11. Put the filter system in position.
12. To lock the filter system, turn the handle
on the microfilter (B) clockwise until it
lock in position.
13. Install the lower basket.
14. Close the door.
Do not remove the spray arms.
If the holes in the spray arms become clog-
ged, remove remaining parts of soil with a
cocktail stick.
External cleaning
Clean the external surfaces of the appliance
and control panel with a damp soft cloth.
Only use neutral detergents. Do not use
abrasive products, scouring pads or solvents
(acetone, trichloroethylene etc...).
Frost precautions
Caution! Do not install the appliance
where the temperature is below 0 °C.
The manufacturer is not responsible for
damage because of frost.
If not possible, empty the appliance and
close the door. Disconnect the water inlet
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