Electrolux ESL 6225 manual

Dishwasher User Instructions ANC 822 960 474 - 00 - 0303 ESL 6225 GB[...]

2 Dear customer , Please read these user instructions carefully . Abov e all please obser ve the saf ety instructions on the first f e w pages ofthes e user instructions! Pl ea se keep these use r ins tr u ct ion s for l ater ref erence. P ass them on to any subsequent o wner of th e appliance. 1 The warning triangle and/or specific words ( W arn i[...]

3 Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Economical[...]

4 Contents Installation and Connection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Installing the Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Installing the Furniture Door . . . . [...]

5 1 Safety Instructions The safety aspects of ELEC TR OL UX electrical appli- ances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Saf e ty Law . Ne vertheless, as a manuf acturer we consider it our o bligation to mak e you a ware of the f ollowing saf ety inf ormation: Installation, Connection and Plac- ing into Operation • Th[...]

6 2 Disposal Disposing of the P ackaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher pac kaging material cor- rectly . All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic par ts are mar ked with standard interna- tional abbre viations: – >PE< f or polyeth ylene, e.g. sheet wr apping material – >PS&l[...]

7 Appliance Features, Displa y and Contr ol P anel Spray Arms Display and Co ntrol Panel Rating plate Container for Rinse Aid Detergen t Dispenser Filters Top Spray Nozzle Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Upper Spray Arm Water hardness switch Container for Special Salt[...]

8 Displa y and contr ol panel Function buttons: In addition to the dishwashing cycle, the f ollowing functions can also be set with the help of these buttons: The indicator has the f ollowing meaning: 3 The control indicator ne ver illuminates while a wash progr amme is running. Prior to using f or the first time Prior to using for the first time ,[...]

9 W ater softener T o a void scale deposits on the dishes and in the dish- washer , the dishes must be washed with soft w ater , i.e. w ater with a low lime content. The dishw asher theref ore has a built-in w ate r softener , in which tap water with a hardness of 4°d (German degree) and harder is softened with the aid of special salt. 3 Y our wat[...]

10 Setting electr onically: 5. Press the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators f or all the buttons in the con- trol panel that are now ab le to be selected will become illuminated. 3 If the only LED indicator illuminated is one that belongs to a programme b utton, this means that this dishwashing cycle has been activated. The dishw ashing cycle must b[...]

11 Special salt f or the water softener 3 If the water hardness in y our area is less than 4 °d, then the water in y our dishwasher does not need to be softened and you do not need to use special salt or salt substitute. W ater can be softened in one of two wa ys: • If you are using dishw asher detergent that already contains salt substitute, th[...]

12 Adding special salt If you are using dishwasher detergent and special salt separately , add the special salt: • Bef ore using the dishwasher f or the first time. • When the t indicator f or special salt is illumi- nated on the control panel. 1. Open the door , remov e the lower bask et. 2. Undo the lid on the salt container by tur ning it an[...]

13 Rinse aid Rinse aid ensures that your dishes gleam and are free from spots, and that y our glasses are clear . Rinse aid can be added in one of tw o wa ys: • If you are using dishw asher detergent that already contains rinse aid, the detergent including the rinse aid is put into the detergent compar tment. – In this case the dispensing of ri[...]

14 Adding rinse aid If you are using dishw asher deterg ent and rinse aid separately , add the rinse aid: – Bef ore using the dishwasher f or the first time. – When the H indicator on the control panel is illuminated. The rinse aid compar tment is on the inside of the dishwasher door . 1. Open the door . 2. Press the rinse aid compar tment rele[...]

15 Activ ating/deactiv ating the acoustic signal The acoustic signal can indicate acoustically: – at which water hardness the w ater softener is set. – when a dishwashing cycle has finished. – when an error has occurred with the dish- washer . Y ou can s witch on/off the acoustic si gnal in the f ollow- ing way: 1. Press the ON/OFF button. Th[...]

16 In Dail y Use • Is it necessar y to refill with special salt or r inse aid? • Load cutler y and dishes into the dishwasher • Fill with dishwasher detergent • Select a wash progr amme suitable f or the cutler y and dishes • Star t the wash programme Loading cutlery and dishes 1 Sponges, household cloths and an y object that can absorb w[...]

17 Loading Cutlery 1 Long bladed kniv es stored in an upr ight posi- tion are a potential hazard. 1 Long and/or shar p items of cutler y such as car ving knives m ust be positioned horizon- tally in the upper bask et. 1 T ake care when loading or unloading shar p items such as knives . T o ensure that all items of cutler y are completely washed, y [...]

18 Loading P ans, Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavil y soiled dishes in the lo wer bas- ket (Plates up to 29cm in diameter). Y our dishwasher has one of the f ollowing two types of low er basket: T ype 1: The rear plate in ser t in the lower basket can be removed 3 T o make it easier to load large dishes, it is possible - to remov e[...]

19 Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper basket. • Arrange plates and dishes offset on and under the f olding cup rac ks so that washing w ater can reach all items. • The cup racks can be f olded up out of the way f or tall items. • La y or hang wine, champagne , and brandy [...]

20 Filling with Deter gent 1 Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: Prior to the star t of a wash progr amme (not f or the pre wash progr amme). The detergent is released into the wash w a ter during the programme. 2 Please observe the manuf acturer's dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. The det[...]

21 Use of "3 in 1"/ Combi Detergent Ta b l e t s General Advice These products are tablets with combined detergent/ rinse-aid and salt functions. 1. Bef ore using these products you should first chec k that the water hardness in your supply is compati- ble with the use of these products as per the detergent manuf acturers in structions (o[...]

22 Selecting the W ash Pr ogramme (Pr ogramme T able) Choose the most suitable w ash programme with the aid of this tab le: 1) The v arious stages in the wash progr amme have diff erent sounds because the dishes are washed more intensely f or shor t periods dur ing cer tain stages of the wash progr amme to improv e cleaning. 2) The consumption figu[...]

23 Star ting a dishwashing cyc le 1. Check that the dishes and cutlery are stacked in the dishwasher in such a wa y that the spray arms are free to rotate. 2. T ur n on the tap fully . 3. Press the ON/OFF button. The LED indicators f or all the buttons in the con- trol panel that are now ab le to be selected will become illuminated. 4. Press the re[...]

24 Switching off the dishwasher If the acoustic signal has been enab led, a continuous tone will sound f or 15 seconds at the end of the dish- washing cycle. 1 Hot steam ma y escap e if the door is opened immediately after the cycle has ended. Theref ore: 1. Open the door carefully . 2. Switch off the dishwasher b y pressing the ON/ OFF b utton. Al[...]

25 Care and Cleaning 1 Do not under any circumstances use fur ni- ture care products or aggressiv e cleaners. • If necessar y , clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm water . • Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal, and water inlet f or soiling, clean if necessar y . Cleaning the Filter 3 The filters in the base[...]

26 What to do if ... T r y to re ctify minor f aults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If y ou call in cus- tomer ser vice to resolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the oper ation of the appliance , the customer service engineer’ s visit is not free of charge, e ven during the period [...]

27 ... there are pr oblems when operating the dishwasher . ...the wash results are unsatisfactory . The dishes are still dir ty . • The wrong wash progr amme was selected. • The dishes were arranged in such a w a y as to stop the water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be o verloaded. • The filters in the base of the was[...]

28 T ec hnical Data Capacity: 12 place settings including serving dishes P er mit ted W ater Pressure: 1-10 bar (=10-100 N/cm 2 = 0.1-1.0 MP a) Electrical Connection: Inf ormation on the electr ical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door on the right. Dishwasher: Free-St anding Appliances Dimensions: 850 x [...]

29 Notes f or T est Institutes T esting in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test pro- gramme (see Prog ramme T able). T ests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried o ut when the salt dispenser and ri nse aid container hav e been filled with salt and rinse aid respectiv ely and using the[...]

30 Sample loading arrangement: Cutlery basket Some dishwasher models ha ve cutler y baskets with- out a grid inser t.[...]

31 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and le vel. • T o compensate for une venness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of sur- rounding units e xtend the threaded f eet by unscrewing: – use a sc[...]

32 Connecting the Dishwasher W ater Connection The dishwasher is fitted with saf ety devices that pre- vent the w ash water returning into the dr inking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing reg- ulations. • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60 °C . • The dishwasher must not be connected t[...]

33 3 The f ollowing section is only applicab le to dishwashers that hav e a safety v alve on the threaded hose fitting for the tap: W ater inlet hose with safety v alve After connecting the doubl e-walled w ater inlet hose, the saf ety v alv e is ne xt to the tap . Therefore the water inlet hose is only under pressure while the water is running. If[...]

34 W ater drain Drain hose 1 The drain hose m ust not be kinked, crushed or entangled. • Connecting the drain hose: – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height 40 cm above the low er edge of the machine. Extension hoses • Extension hoses are av ailab le from your dealer or customer ser vice. The inter nal diameter of the [...]

35 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requ ired to install thi s appliance should be carri ed out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING - This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsi- bility should these safety measures not be observed. Bef ore s witching on make sure the electricity supply vol t[...]

36 Connections The water inlet and drain hoses , as well as the mains cable m ust be connected beside the dishwasher because there is no space f or them behind the appli- ance. The e xample plumbing and electrical installation giv en below can only be regarded as a recommenda- tion; the actual situation where the dishw asher is to be installed will[...]

37 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions W e, Electrolux, under take that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part there of is prov ed to be defectiv e by reason only of f aulty workmanship or mater ials, we wil l, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE f or labour , mater i[...]

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39 Serv ice and Spare P ar ts In the e vent of y our appliance requiring ser vice, or if you wish to purchase spare par ts, please contact Ser vice Force b y telephoning: 08705 929 929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Ser vice F orce Centre cov ering your post code area. F or the address of y our local Ser vice Force Centre [...]

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