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ESL 6251

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Summary of Contents for ESL 6251

Page 1: ...D i s h w a s h e r User information ESL 6251 822 612 669 00 300905 03 g ...

Page 2: ...ase pass the user instructions on to any future owner of the appliance The following symbols are used in the text 1 Safety instructions Warning Notes that concern your personal safety Important Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance 3 Useful tips and hints 2 Environmental information ...

Page 3: ...Using 3in1 detergents 18 Selecting the dishwashing cycle Cycle Table 19 Starting a dishwashing cycle 21 Setting the Delay Timer 22 Switching Off the dishwasher 22 Care and cleaning 23 What to do if 26 Remedying small malfunctions 26 If the Dishwashing Results are not Satisfactory 28 Disposal 29 Technical data 30 Notes for Test Institutes 31 Installation and connection instructions 32 Safety Inform...

Page 4: ...hwasher Could endanger life Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical burns to the eyes mouth and throat Could endanger life Comply with the safety instructions of the dish washer detergent manufacturer The water in the dishwasher is not for drinking Risk of chemical burns General Safety Repairs to the dishwasher are only to be carried out by qualified authorised service engineers When the dishwash...

Page 5: ... the dishwasher door first The ON OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off Top Spray Nozzle Upper basket spray arm and lower spray arm Water softener unit Salt Container Detergent Dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Control panel ON OFF button ...

Page 6: ...at has been set the estimated time remaining for the current dish washing cycle what type of error has occurred with the dishwash er The control indicators have the following meanings Programme buttons Function buttons 1 2 3 Multi display Control indicators Set delay timer Function button 1 Sets the water softener Function button 2 not programmed Function button 3 Activates deactivates the acousti...

Page 7: ... and elec tronically 3 To avoid scale deposits on the dishes and in the dishwasher the dishes must be washed with soft water i e water with a low lime con tent The water softener must be set according to the table to the water hardness in the area where you live Your local water company will be able to give you information about the wa ter hardness in your area The dishwasher must be switched off ...

Page 8: ...ng 10 5 When the hardness setting is correct press the ON OFF button The hardness setting is now saved If the water softener is set electronically to 1 this switches off the control indicator for dishwasher salt Water hardness Setting for water hardness Indicator on the multi display Number of acoustic signals1 in d 2 in mmol l 3 Range Manual Electronic 51 70 43 50 37 42 29 36 23 28 9 0 12 5 7 6 8...

Page 9: ...r with water 4 Place the funnel supplied over the dispenser opening Fill the dispenser with dishwasher salt the capaci ty of the dispenser is approx 1 0 1 5 kg depend ing on the size of the grains Do not overfill the dispenser 3 If water overflows when filling up with dish washer salt this is completely harmless 5 Clean away any salt remnants from the dispenser opening 6 Screw the lid back on in a...

Page 10: ...t ed on the control panel Use only special rinse aid for dishwashers 1 Open the door The rinse aid compartment is located on the inside of the dishwasher door 2 Press the release button on the rinse aid compart ment 3 Open the cover 4 Pour rinse aid in slowly right up to the broken max line this corresponds to a volume of approx 140 ml when full 5 Press the lid shut until it clicks into place 6 Wi...

Page 11: ...n glasses and dishes See section If dish washing results are not satisfactory The dosage can be set from 1 6 The dosage is pre set to 4 in the factory 1 Open the dishwasher door 2 Press the release button on the rinse aid compart ment 3 Open the cover 4 Set the dosage level 5 Press the lid shut until it clicks into place 6 If rinse aid has leaked out wipe it away with a cloth ...

Page 12: ...rox 2 seconds The LED indicators of all the programme but tons that can be selected will illuminate 2 Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultaneously and hold them down The LED indicators for function buttons 1 to 3 will flash 3 Press function button 3 The LED indicator for function button 3 will flash The multi display will indicate the current setting 4 Pressing function button 3 will change the s...

Page 13: ... for the dishes but in the cutlery basket so that they can t fall through the holes For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery dishes pots and pans are not suitable are of limited suitability Cutlery with wooden horn china or moth er of pearl handles Plastic items that are not heat resistant Older cutlery with cement that is sensitive to temperature Dishes or cutlery with glued parts Pewt...

Page 14: ...e water you should Pots Pans Large Plates Load larger and heavily soiled dishes and pans in the lower basket Max diameter for plates 29 cm To make it easier to load larger dishes the two rear plate rests in the lower basket can be folded down and the cutlery basket in the lower basket can be moved to the side 1 Place the grid insert on the cutlery basket 2 Place forks and spoons in the cutlery bas...

Page 15: ...in the upper basket Arrange items of crockery on and under the folding cup 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 crockery items Lay or hang wine and brandy glasses in the slots in the cup racks ...

Page 16: ...et by the handle raise it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically The upper basket will latch into the lower or the upper position Type 2 Raising Lowering the upper basket 1 Pull out the upper basket completely 2 Holding the upper basket by the handle raise it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically The upper basket will latch into the lower or the upper position Maximum height...

Page 17: ...se button The lid will spring open 2 Place the detergent in the detergent dispenser The markings indicate the dosing levels for powder de tergents 20 30 corresponds to approx 20 30 ml of detergent Follow the manufacturer s instructions with regard to dosing and storage 3 Close the lid and press until it locks into place 3 In the case of very heavily soiled dishes fill the adjoining compartment 1 w...

Page 18: ... short cycles Therefore please use dishwashing cycles with pre wash when using detergent tablets Using 3in1 detergents These products are detergents with a combined cleaning rinsing and salt function If you want to use 3in1 products 1 There is no need to fill up with special salt or rinse aid 2 Set the water softener to water hardness range I 3 Set the rinse aid dosage to 1 Before the start of the...

Page 19: ... being stored in the dishwasher and are to be washed lat er 12 0 1 4 1 In all dishwasher programmes with a during the final rinse the temperture is raised to 68 for 10 minutes to hygienically clean e g plastic chopping boards or jam jars 2 The consumption values were obtained under standardised conditions They depend on how full the baskets for the dishes are Variations are therefore possible in p...

Page 20: ...20 Selecting a programme When your dishes look like this select an intensive programme a normal or energy saving programme a short programme e g 30 minute programme ...

Page 21: ...ncelling a dish washing cycle Interrupt a dishwashing cycle that is in progress if it is absolutely necessary Interrupting the dishwashing pro gramme by opening the dishwasher door 1 Hot steam may escape when the door is opened There is a risk of scalding 1 Open the door carefully The dishwashing cycle will stop 2 Close the door The cycle will continue Cancelling the wash programme 1 Press functio...

Page 22: ...et started you can still change the dishwashing cycle First cancel the dish washing cycle then re set the time delay lastly se lect the new dishwashing cycle Switching Off the dish washer If the acoustic signal has been enabled a continuous tone will sound for 15 seconds at the end of the dish washing cycle If the dishwasher door is not opened the acoustic signal sounds again after 3 and 6 minutes...

Page 23: ... of a turn anticlockwise A and remove the filter system B 3 Grasp the grip hole on the fine filter 1 and remove it from the micro filter 2 4 Clean all filters thoroughly under running water 5 Remove the flat filter 3 from the base of the wash ing compartment and clean both surfaces thor oughly 6 Re insert the flat filter 7 Place the fine filter in the micro filter and fit the two together 8 Insert...

Page 24: ...a pointed object wire or needle Then rinse out the spray arm using a strong jet of water 3 Do not damage the jet opening Upper basket spray arm 1 To remove upper basket spray arm tilt it down hard 2 Clean spray arms jets 3 Place cleaned upper basket spray arm back in po sition against the connecting piece press the two together firmly until you feel them snap into place ...

Page 25: ...ay arm 1 To remove bottom spray arm pull it upwards out of its catch 2 Clean spray arm jets 3 Place bottom spray arm back in position against connecting piece and press down firmly until you feel it snap into place ...

Page 26: ...er inlet Water tap is blocked with limescale or is faulty Check the tap and have it repaired if necessary The tap is turned off Turn on the tap The filter where present in the threaded hose fitting on the tap is blocked Clean the filter in the threaded hose fitting Filters in the base of the washing compartment are blocked Cancel the dishwashing cycle see chapter Starting a dishwashing cy cle clea...

Page 27: ...t spots in the dishwashing com partment are due to rust particles from external sources rust particles from water pipes pans cutlery etc Remove such spots with a commercially available cleaning product for stainless steel Only wash cutlery dishes and pans that are suitable for dishwasher use A whistling noise can be heard when washing dishes The whistling is not a cause for concern Decalcify appli...

Page 28: ...s been incorrectly set The drain hose is incorrectly positioned Pollutants from the water in the dishwasher can block the jets in the spray arms You have the op tion of removing the spray arms from their fixture for cleaning see section Care and Cleaning The dishes do not dry and are not shin ing Poor quality rinse aid was used The rinse aid dispenser is empty There are smears streaks milky spots ...

Page 29: ...cal and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is dis posed of correctly you will help prevent po tential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed in formation about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the sh...

Page 30: ...1 EEC 93 68 EEC dated 22 07 1993 CE Marking 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 230 V 13 A also see the rating plate on the right hand side of the dishwash er s interior door Total output 2250 W Dishwashers that can be fully integrated Dimensions 820 880 x 596 x 546 H x W x D in mm Max weight...

Page 31: ...ively and using the test cycle see Cycle Table Sample loading arrangements Full load 12 place settings including serving dishes Half load 6 place settings including serving dish es leaving alternate positions in the rack free Amount of detergent required 5g 25g Type B 20g Type B Rinse aid setting 4 Type III 4 Type III Upper basket If necessary you can remove the cup racks on the left hand side Low...

Page 32: ...the inside of the appliance is freely accessible Always plug the mains plug into a correctly in stalled shockproof socket Permanent connection a permanent connection must only be installed by a trained electrician Prior to using the appliance for the first time en sure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed The ...

Page 33: ...he plinth area and so that they are not kinked or crushed when the dishwasher is in position The dishwasher must also be screwed tightly to the work surface or to the adjoining units This is essential to ensure the dishwasher does not tip up Dishwashers that can be fully inte grated see installation template supplied 3 The door of the appliance can be fitted with a wooden door cupboard door with t...

Page 34: ...nut Only tighten the nut hand tight Then do a visual check for water tightness Make sure that the tap is not dripping 3 So that access to the tap in the kitchen is not restricted by the use of the dishwasher we recommend installing an additional tap or fit ting a T branch to the existing tap If you need a longer water inlet hose than that sup plied the following VDE approved complete hose sets are...

Page 35: ...utlet types The outer diame ter of the sink outlet connection must be at least 15 mm The drain hose must be fixed to the sink outlet connection using the hose clamp supplied Water drainage if the dishwasher is built in at high level If the dishwasher is installed at a high level and the drain hose connection is less than 30 cm from the lower edge of the appliance adapter kit ET 111099520 must be f...

Page 36: ... approved BS 1363A fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires on the mains lead are coloured in accord ance with the following code The wire coloured green and yellow must be con nected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol E or coloured green and yel low The wire coloured blue must be connected to the termina...

Page 37: ...ble must all be connected to the side of the dishwasher as there is no space for them behind the appliance 2 connection pieces 45 or straight outer ø 19 mm length 30 mm double valve water drainage water inlet waterinlet mains cable water drainage mains socket mains cable ...

Page 38: ...s or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed by Electrolux European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe t...

Page 39: ...ncise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guaran tee documentation is required for in guarantee serv ice calls Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux ap pliance or for further information on Electrolux prod ucts please contact our Customer Care Departme...

Page 40: ...eaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world 822 612 669 00 300905 03 Subject to change without notice Electrolux plc 2003 ...

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