Asko D3120 manual

Use & Care Guide Dishwasher ASK O D3120[...]

2 Dear ASKO-customer , Congr atulations on your excellent product choice and welcome to the Asko family . A global family with its roots in Scandinavia. Cleaning results, design, environmental impact on nature and home, user-friendliness, low consumption of time, energ y and water , a long life span, r eliability .... Good appliances should include[...]

3 Contents Page Contents 3-4 Before doing your first wash 5 Read the directions of use T ake 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-safe dishwashing Child safety loc[...]

4 T r oub leshooting 24-26 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 W ater remains in the machine Overfilling/leakage Bad odour in the machine Performance inf[...]

5 Bef ore doing y our first wash Read the directions o f use Read the directions of use bef ore star ting 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 of plas[...]

6 Safety General • Read and keep the directions for use! • Installation of water , drainage and electr icity must be carried out by a qualified professional. • Do not use the dishwasher for any pur- poses other than those stated in these directions for use. • Do not load the dishwasher door or the dishwasher baskets with anything other than[...]

7 Child-safe dishwashing • Alwa ys close the door and star t the pro- gram immediately once dishwasher deter- gent has been added. • K eep children aw ay from the dishw asher when it is open. There might be the remains of dishwasher detergent present! • Do not allow children to use or play with the dishwasher . Alwa ys take par ticular care w[...]

8 P ar ts of the dishwasher* T echnical inf ormation Height Width Depth Weight Capacity** W ater pressure Connection Max output Accessories * Details may differ depending on model and market! **In accordance with standard, AS/NZS 2007 ***See type plate. ****Without fitted wooden door . 820-870 mm 596 mm 550 mm**** 48 kg/51 kg with water softener* 1[...]

9 Baskets* *Details may differ depending on the model and market! Cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket 1. Wine glass shelf 2. Cup rack 3. Knife stop 4. Cutlery basket with door and folding handle 1 2 3 4[...]

10 ST ART ST ART S T A R T STOP STOP S T O P PROGRAM PROGRAM 1. Program selector 2. Heavy wash 3. Normal wash 4. Quick wash Contr ol panel Dispenser 1 3 4 5 2 1. Compar tment for main w ash dishwasher detergent 2. Compar tment for pre-w ash detergent 3. Refill indicator rinse aid 4. Rinse aid cover 5. Detergent compar tment cov er 5. Rinse & Ho[...]

11 See F ragile dishes, if y ou want to w ash ar ticles that may be fr agile. Detergent dosage Detergent should be dispensed in accordance with the water’ s hardness lev el. Follow the dosage instructions on the deter- gent package. If your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener , dispense as f or soft water . P our the dishwasher detergent i[...]

12 Switch on the main switch and close the door Select program Select a program by pressing the program selector 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 ite[...]

13 Select options T o select an option, press one of the option buttons. High temperature With the temperature option button you can select the wash temperature y ourself . Y ou can vary the temperatures as follows: Heavy wash : 70°/55°C Normal wash 45°/50°C Quick wash: 30°/50°C The field next to the button lights up if you hav e selected the[...]

14 Eco-dishwashing Only perform washes with a full machine Put off dishwashing until the machine is full, and in this wa y you will sa v e energy . Do not rinse before dishwashing Thanks to the dishwasher’ s Super Cleaning System™ you do not need to rinse the dishes under running water before loading them into the machine. Choose en vironmental[...]

15 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 materials 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. [...]

16 Standar d pr ogram * SCS = Super Cleaning System™. * * All quoted times are only indicative , fluctuations may occur . Due to water temperature, water pressure, v ariations in voltage etc. 1. Hot water connection approx. 60°C. 2. Cold water connection approx. 15°C. 1. 1. 2. 2. 70˚ C 2 1 3 70˚ C -- 160 1,1 185 1,8 20 55˚ C 2 1 3 60˚ C -- [...]

17 1. 1. 2. 2. -- -- -- -- -- 1 -- 4 0,0 1 4 0 , 0 1 3 ,0 Rin se & Hol d Program Press Program Options How the machine works Temperature Pre-wash with SCS* (number) Main wash (number) Rinse & Dry (number) Final rinse Fan Consumption values Wash time Energy (approx. kWh) Wash time ( a pp rox. min ) * * Energy (approx. kWh) Water consum p - t[...]

18 Cleaning Cleaning The dishwasher’ s inner container is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through nor mal use. Howe ver , if you ha v e calcif erous (hard) water , lime deposits can fo r m in the dishwasher . In this case, run a normal wash program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the dishwasher detergent compartment. Coarse filte[...]

19 If you still cannot start the machine and a humming noise can be heard, then the overfilling 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 spray ar[...]

20 Rinse aid P our in rinse aid Rinse aid, helps quicken the drying process. There is a refill indicator in the middle of the dispenser (see picture). If the refill indicator is totally black, there is suffi- cient rinse aid. Howe ver , if the indicator has a more transparent appearance, you need to top up with rinse aid. 1. T urn and lift up the c[...]

21 Salt P our in salt Before using a dishwasher with a water softening filter , y ou must 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. F[...]

22 Settings Setting water hardness If you ha v e a dishwasher with a w ater softener , you ma y need to change the setting de- pending on the water’ s hardness lev el. Phone y our local W ater Board to check the w ater hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set f or low water hardness on deliv er y . 1. Switch off the dishwasher with the main s[...]

23 F ault indications Indication T ype of fault Action L2 flashing T oo much water in the dishw asher Phone service PROGRAM L6 L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L11 L12 L7 ST ART STOP S1 S3 S2 S4 L8 L9 L10[...]

24 T r oubleshooting Problems P ossible causes Action • The spr a y arms are not rotating. • Old dishwasher detergent. NB! Detergent is a perishable. • Incorrect dosage of deter- gent. • Insufficiently powerful dishwashing program. • Incorrect loading of the dishw asher . • Glasses and cups have tipped over during the wash. • Dishwash[...]

25 Problems P ossible causes Action The china has a whitish- blue sticky film. Stains on stainless steel or silver . Stains which remain after dishwashing. Rattling sound during dishwashing. The machine will not start. T o restart the machine, press Start/stop for 3 seconds. Now select a new programme and press Start/stop. • T oo high dosage of r[...]

26 • Obstruction in the drain hose. • Kinks in the drain hose. • The filters are clogged. • Objects in the drain pump . • Dir t along the str ips and in corners • Disconnect the drain hose where it is connected to the sink’ s w ater trap . Check that no debris has become stuck. Is the cone-shaped par t of the pipe cut so that the diam[...]

27 T est dosage Heavy wash/Normal wash Main wash 25 gram Standard detergent. Rinse aid dosage 3. Energy labelling Australia: AS/NZS 2007 Dishwasher program: Normal wash, 45°C Program time: 95 minutes. Connection: Cold water T est method noise measurement: IEC-704-3 Example of dishwasher loading T echnical information Height: 820-870 mm Width: 596 [...]

28 Suggestions for positioning the dishwasher The dishwasher can be built in, fully free- standing or semi-freestanding. CA UTION! Connection to electricity , water and dr ain- age must be carried out by a suitably quali- fied person. A. Built-in The dishwasher can be built in under a worktop with a working height of 820 - 87 0 mm. The width measur[...]

29 Connection to drainage NB! The hose must be fastened level with the underside of the work surface. Details may differ depending on the model and the market! 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 sup[...]

30 P ositioning the machine A. Adjusting machines with 6 feet (freestanding dishwasher) 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 allo wed to lean more than 5 mm. 3. After the steel feet have been adjusted, screw down the two rubber feet tightly against the floor [...]

31 Fitting fixed kick-plate Fitting strip seal (on floor plinth covering plate) Proceed as follows: 1. Remove the plastic plinth by gripping with both hands under the plastic plinth (A), and break outwards and upwards. 2. Undo the two screws on the covering plate (B). 3. Glue the accompanying rubber strip (C) to the underside of the covering plate [...]

32 Setting water hardness If you ha v e a dishwasher with a w ater softener , you ma y need to change the setting de- pending on the water’ s hardness lev el. Phone y our local W ater Board to check the w ater hardness in your area. The dishwasher is set f or low water hardness on deliv er y . 1. Switch off the dishwasher with the main switch. 2.[...]

33 Service & guarantee Service Before calling for service, check to see whether the faults are due to something that you can rectify y ourself . See T rouble shooting pages 24-26 . Guarantee For guarantee details, see the guarantee card.[...]

34 Own comments[...]

35 Sear c h w or ds C Child safety 5, 7 Crystal 5, 14 D Dishes 5, 6, 11, 12, 14 Dishwasher detergent 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 17, 20 Drainage 27, 28 E Energy 13, 26 Environment 36 G Guarantee 32 L Lime 17 P Plastics 5, 14 Programs 12, 15, 16 Q Quick Guide 36 R Rinse aid 5, 8, 10, 18, 19 S Safety 5, 6, 28 Salt 5, 20, 21 SCS 15 Service 6, 22 Settings 21 Sil[...]

36 Ar t. No .: 80 752 57. Re v . 02. We reserv e the right to make changes. Desclaimer! Not all models contain all the features listed in this manual. Printed on environmentally-friendly paper which meets the demands of F r iends of the Ear th and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation. Quic k Guide 1. Loading the baskets Remov e large food pa[...]