Asko D3720 manual

Use & Care Guide Dishwasher ASK O D3720/30 Dear customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product fr om ASKO . W e hope it will meet all of your expectations and full fill your needs for many years to come. The Scandinavian design is a combination of clean lines, ever yday functionality and high quality. This is the hallmarks for all of our[...]

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3 Contents Page Contents 3-4 Before using the dishwasher for the first time 5 Read through the directions for use T ak e care with cer tain materials Check the door Check water hardness level Machines with water softener Safety 6 General Winter storage/T ransport Overfill Protection Cleaning P ackaging materials Scrapping Child safety 7 Child lock [...]

4 Salt 24 Add salt Fault indications 25 T roub leshooting 26-28 The dishes are not clean Stains or a film on the china The china has a whitish-blue sticky film Stains on stainless steel or silver Stains which remain after dishwashing. Rattling sounds during dishwashing The machine will not star t 1 minute appears in the display W ater remains in th[...]

5 Bef ore doing y our first wash: Read through the directions for use Read the directions of use before starting to use your machine , especially the Saf ety , Child Safety and Basic Course sections. T ake care with certain materials Read the section ‘F ragile Dishes’ bef ore washing china with unglazed decoration or other household goods made [...]

6 Safety General: • Read and keep the directions for use! • Installation of water , drainage and electr ic- ity must be carried out by a qualified profes- sional. • Do not use the dishwasher for any pur- poses other than those stated in these di- rections for use. • Do not load the dishwasher with anything other than dishes. • Only use di[...]

7 Protect your children! - Dishwasher detergent is corrosive! W ARNING: Dishwasher deter g ents are strongl y alkaline . They can be extremel y dangerous if s wallowed. A v oid contact with skin and eyes and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open. Check that the detergent compartment i s empty after completion of the wash cycl[...]

8 P ar ts of the dishwasher* T ec hnical inf ormation Height Width Depth Weight W ater pressure Connection Max Accessories * Details may differ depending on model and market! ** See type plate. 860-910 mm 596 mm 550 mm**** 48 kg/51 kg with water softener* 0.03-1.0 MP a (0.3–10 kp/cm 2 ) 1-phase, 230 V , 50Hz 10A** 2000W** Work surface, Side panel[...]

9 The baskets* Upper basket Lower basket 1. Utensil basket 2. Glass inser t 3. Foldab le plate inser t *Details may differ depending on the model and market! 1 2 3[...]

10 PC-UPGRADE PC-UPGRADE PC-UPGRADE PC-UPGRADE MENU MENU M E N U M E N U SET SET SET SET ST ART ST ART S T A R T S T A R T STOP STOP S T O P S T O P PROG PROG PROG PROG 1. Program selector 2. Display window 3. Set Contr ol panel Dispenser 1 3 4 5 2 1. Compar tment for main wash detergent 2. Compar tment f or pre-wash detergent 3. Refill indicator r[...]

11 Basic Course Below are step by step instructions to help you achieve the best possible dishwashing results. Load the baskets correctly! Thanks to Super Cleaning System™, you do not need to rinse the dishes under running water . Convenient and environmentally friendly! Scrape off large f ood par ticles before loading the machine . Place glasses[...]

12 Press the power main switch Select program Select a program by pressing the program button one or more times until the required program is displayed. Heavy wash The Heavy W ash program should be used for heavily soiled dishes, e.g. saucepans, pots and gratin dishes. If there is still space in the machine after loading such items, you can add pla[...]

13 Select options T o select options press the Menu button one or more times until the desired option ap- pears in the display windo w . Delayed start If you w ant the machine to star t later , select the delay ed star t option. 1. By pressing the Set button, you can select a time delay of betw een 0.5 – 24 hours. The dis- play window shows e.g. [...]

14 Eco-dishwashing Only wash with a full load Put off dishwashing until the machine is full, and in this wa y you will sa v e energy . W ash at a lower temperature If the dishes are only lightly soiled you can select a lower temperature. Select option Econom y drying T o sav e more energy , use Econom y dr ying. Y ou will get a better dr ying resul[...]

15 Special settings Buzzer volume If you wish, the machine will emit a buzzer signal to let you know when it is finished. Adjust the volume with the Set button. Se- lect from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0 = Off. Continue with the Menu button to make fur- ther adjustments or press Star t/Stop. W ater hardness (machine with water softener) Phone yo[...]

16 Machine information By pressing the Set button, you can see how much water the machine used the last time it was oper ated. Y ou can also see how many times it has been used since it was new . T o exit Special settings Press the Menu b utton or Star t/Stop. Resetting the machine Switch off machine at the main switch. Hold in the Program button w[...]

17 Press Start The dishwasher will no w star t. It manages the entire wash automatically . Ensure that the door is properly closed or the machine will not star t. The displa y shows ‘Program star ted’. If the door is open or not properly closed, ‘Close door’ appears in the displa y . Changing program If you wish to change the program after [...]

18 Fragile dishes A number of household goods are not suit- able f or machine washing. There can be many reasons f or this. Cer tain mater ials cannot withstand intense heat, others can be damaged by the dishwasher detergent. Fragile decoration China with decoration on top of the glaze (the ar ticle has a rough f eel) should not be machine washed. [...]

19 Standar d program Wa t e r Temp . °C Dr y i ng Pre- wa s h Mai n wa s h °C R i ns es Fi nal ri ns e °C Fan Co l d wa t e r (20° C) Wa r m wat e r (60°C ) Li t res Col d wa t er (20°C ) Wa r m wa t er (60°C ) H e a vy w a sh 7 0 Nor mal 2 70 3 70 Y es 1. 8 1. 0 19. 5 195 175 No r m a l wa s h 6 5 Nor mal 2 65 2 70 Y es 1. 5 0. 7 17. 5 140 [...]

20 When you have selected program and option, the display shows the length of time the program took the last time it was used. When you ha ve star ted the machine, the display window shows an approximate duration. This time can vary a little from one occasion to another depending on the temperature of the inlet water , the amount of dishes, the amb[...]

21 Cleaning The dishwasher’ s inner container is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through nor- mal use. Howe v er , if you ha ve calcif erous (hard) water , lime deposits can form in the dishwasher . In this case, run a nor mal wash program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the dishwasher detergent compar tment. Coarse filter The co[...]

22 If y ou still cannot star t the machine and a humming noise can be heard, then the over- filling protection has been activated. • Shutoff the water • Remove the plug from the wall socket • Call Service CA UTION! Do not forget to replace the pump plug. Spray arms The holes and bearings can occasionally become clogged. 1. Pull the lower spra[...]

23 Rinse aid Select dosage The dispenser is usually set at 1= soft wa- ter . How ev er , depending on the water hardness you may need to change the dosage. Open the rinse aid cover . Here you will find the dispenser’ s adjustment dial. Set- tings 1-6: the harder the water , the higher the dosage. When the water hardness exceeds 10-12 o dH you sho[...]

24 Salt Add salt Before using a dishwasher with a water softening filter , you m ust fill the salt com- par tment with salt. Use coarse salt or spe- cial salt for dishwashers. It is best to fill with salt when you are about to do a wash, as the dishwasher needs to be rinsed out immediately after filling. Proceed as follows the first time: 1. First [...]

25 F ault indications Overfilling T oo much water in the machine Phone for service W ater inlet fault F ault in the water inlet Check that the tap is open Inlet valve leakage Inlet valve leakage Shut off the tap and phone for service Drainage fault Blocked drain See ‘P ossible causes’ in chapter T r oubleshooting Blocked filter Clogged filter C[...]

26 T r oubleshooting Problems P ossible causes Action • The spra y ar ms are not rotating. • Old dishwasher detergent. NB! Detergent is a perishable. • Incorrect dosage of detergent. • Insufficiently powerful dishwashing program. • Incorrect program chosen. • Incorrect loading of the dishwasher . • Glasses and cups have tipped over du[...]

27 Problems P ossible causes Action • T oo high dosage of r inse aid. • Cer tain food remnants such as mustard, mayon- naise, lemon, vinegar , salt and dressings can cause stains on stainless steel if allowed to remain for any length of time. All stainless steel can mark silver if allowed to come into contact during the dishwashing process. Alu[...]

28 Problems P ossible causes Action 1 minute appears in the display W ater remains in the machine. Bad odour in the machine The dishes are not sufficiently dry pump) can be heard from the machine, this does not stop when the power is switched off using the main power switch. • The program is taking longer than estimated. • Obstruction in the dr[...]

29 T est dosage Normal wash Main wash 25 gram Standart detergent. Rinse aid dosage 3. Energy labelling Australia: AS/NZS 2007 Dishwasher program: Nor mal wash, Econom y temp . 45°C, Economy drying. For the drying performance test the door should be opened upon completion of the dr ying cycle a distance of 35 mm at V . Program time: 90 minutes. Con[...]

30 860-910 570 600 215-230 50 50-105 860- 910 140- 150 550 570 20 Built-in installation 455-47 5 6 00 413 Freestanding installation Installation Suggestions on positioning the dishwasher The dishwasher can be built in, fully free- standing or semi-freestanding. Installation av två diskmaskiner . Se dubbelinstallation CA UTION! Connection to electr[...]

31 Connection to water supply There must be a shut-off tap on the water supply pipe. The shut-off tap should be positioned above the work surface or at the front of the sink unit. The water supply pipe has a connection with a 1/2” or 3/4” internal thread depend- ing on countr y . When the installation is complete, the shut-off tap should be ope[...]

32 For installation of two machines T o a void ha ving to extend the drain hose , we recommend that the machines be posi- tioned either side of the sink, where possi- ble. If you do decide to place the machines side by side, the drain hose may be extended by a maximum of 3 metres. T otal length 4.5 me- tres. CA UTION! Connection to electricity , wa[...]

33 Electrical connection The machines are equipped with a lead and plug to be connected to two sockets, each fitted with a 10 A fuse. The machines must be positioned so that the contacts are ac- cessible. Repairs and maintenance relating to safety or performance must be carried out by a qualified professional. T echnical data See the type plate on [...]

34 P ositioning the machine A. Adjusting freestanding dishwashers 1. Adjust the height of the dishwasher with the four steel feet. 2. Lock the feet with the nuts. NB! The dishwasher must not be allow ed to lean more than 5 mm. 3. After the steel feet have been adjusted, screw down the two rubber feet tightly against the floor . The rubber feet now [...]

35 Slide the dishwasher into place • Pull the drainage hose and connection pipe when the machine is pushed into place. • Check that the hose has no kinks or sharp bends, and check that there is nothing that can damage the hoses. Installing the plinth (kick plate) The dishwasher has two kick-plates (some models). The taller one should be used if[...]

36 Setting water hardness (machines with water softener) Bef ore star ting to use the dishwasher , you should set the correct w ater hardness. Phone your local w ater board to ascer tain the water hardness in y our area. The machine is set for low w ater hardness on delivery . 1. T ur n on the dishwasher with the main s witch. 2. Press the Menu but[...]

37 Service & guarantee Service Before calling for service, check to see whether the faults are due to something that y ou can rectify yourself . See T rouble shoot- ing pages 26-28 . Guarantee For guarantee details, see the guarantee card.[...]

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39 Sear ch w or ds A Add salt 25 Advice 17 After dishwashing 17 C Child safe 7 Citric acid 22, 24 Cleaning 6, 22 Connection 31, 32, 33 Control panel 10 Crystal 5, 18, 26 D Delicate wash 12 Detergent dispenser 8 Dishwasher detergent 6, 11, 25 Door 6, 17 Drain 22 Drainage 29, 31, 32, 33 E Environment 11, 14 F F ault indications 26 G Guarantee 38 H Ha[...]

40 Ar t . No: 80 786 07. Re v . 03 • We reser v e the right to make changes. Disclaimer! Not all models contain all the features listed in this manual. Printed on environmentally-friendly paper which meets the demands of F riends of the Ear th and the Swe- dish Society for Nature Conservation. Quic k Guide 1. Loading baskets Remov e large food pa[...]