FSS5260LP USER MANUAL EN User Manual Dishwasher
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................6 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 7 5. PROGRAMMES...
ENGLISH 3 manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.aeg.com • • • • • Do not leave the appliance with the open door unattended to avoid stepping accidentally onto it. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to clean the appliance. If the appliance has ventilation openings in the base, they must not be covered e.g. by a carpet. The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets.
ENGLISH • Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance. • The water inlet hose has a safety valve and a sheath with an inner mains cable. 5 complete. Some detergent may remain on the dishes. • The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. 2.5 Service WARNING! Dangerous voltage.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 12 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 9 8 Top spray arm Upper spray arm Lower spray arm Filters Rating plate Salt container Air vent 3.1 Beam-on-Floor The Beam-on-Floor is a light that is displayed on the floor below the appliance door. • When the programme starts, a red light comes on and stays on for the duration of the programme. • When the programme is completed, a green light comes on. • When the appliance has a malfunction, the red light flashes.
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 On/off button Display Delay button Program button ExtraHygiene button 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 TimeSaver button XtraDry button Reset button Indicators 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description End indicator. Rinse aid indicator. It is always off while the programme operates. Salt indicator. It is always off while the programme operates. 5.
www.aeg.com Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme phases Options P5 • Normal or light soil • Delicate crockery and glassware • Wash 45 °C • Rinses • Dry • XtraDry • Fresh soil • Crockery and cutlery • Wash 60 °C or 65 °C • Rinses • ExtraHygiene • XtraDry P4 3) 1) With this programme, you have the most efficient use of water and energy consumption for crockery and cutlery with normal soil. This is the standard programme for test institutes.
ENGLISH 9 6. SETTINGS 6.1 Programme selection mode and user mode not, set the programme selection mode the following way: When the appliance is in programme selection mode it is possible to set a programme and to enter the user mode. Settings available in the user mode: • The level of water softener according to the water hardness. • Activation or deactivation of the acoustic signal for the end of a programme. • Activation or deactivation of the rinse aid empty notification.
www.aeg.com German degrees (°dH) French degrees (°fH) mmol/l Clarke degrees Water softener level <4 <7 <0.7 <5 1 2) 1) Factory setting. 2) Do not use salt at this level. Whether you use a standard detergent or multi-tabs (with or without salt), set the proper water hardness level to keep the salt refill indicator active. Multi-tabs containing salt are not effective enough to soften hard water. How to set the water softener level Make sure the appliance is in user mode. 1. Press .
ENGLISH – The levels of rinse aid range from 0A to 6A where level 0A means rinse aid is not used. 2. Press repeatedly to change the setting. 3. Press on/off to confirm the setting. 6.5 Acoustic signals Acoustic signals sound when a malfunction of the appliance occurs. It is not possible to deactivate these acoustic signals. There is also an acoustic signal that sounds when the programme is completed. By default this acoustic signal is deactivated but it is possible to activate it.
www.aeg.com 7. OPTIONS Desired options must be activated every time before you start a programme. It is not possible to activate or deactivate options while a programme is running. Not all options are compatible with each other. If you select non compatible options, the appliance automatically deactivates one or more of them. Only the indicators of the still active options are on. 7.1 XtraDry Activate this option when you want to boost the drying performance.
ENGLISH 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. 4. Open the water tap. 5. Start a programme to remove any processing residuals that can still be inside the appliance. Do not use detergent and do not load the baskets. After starting a programme, it may take up to 5 minutes for the appliance to recharge the resin in the water softener. It seems that the appliance is not working. The washing phase starts only after this procedure is completed. The procedure is repeated periodically. 8.
www.aeg.com Fill the rinse aid dispenser when the indicator (A) becomes clear. If you use multi-tablets and the drying performance is satisfactory, the rinse aid refill indication can be disabled. We recommend to always use rinse aid for better drying performance, also in combination with multitablets containing rinsing agent. 9. DAILY USE 1. Open the water tap. 2. Press the on/off button to activate the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in programme selection mode.
ENGLISH 15 Starting a programme with delay start Cancelling the delay start while the countdown operates 1. Set a programme. When you cancel the delay start you have to set the programme and options again. 2. Press again and again until the display shows the delay time you want to set (from 1 to 24 hours). The delay indicator comes on. 3. Close the appliance door to start the countdown.
www.aeg.com completely reached and washed by the water released from the spray arm nozzles. Make sure that items do not touch or cover each other. • You can use dishwasher detergent, rinse aid and salt separately or you can use the multi-tablets (e.g. ''3in1'', ''4in1'', ''All in 1''). Follow the instructions written on the packaging. • Select the programme according to the type of load and degree of soil.
ENGLISH 10.6 Unloading the baskets 1. Let the tableware cool down before you remove it from the appliance. Hot items can be easily damaged. 2. First remove items from the lower basket, then from the upper basket. 17 At the end of the program water can still remain on the sides and on the door of the appliance. 11. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the main socket. Dirty filters and clogged spray arms decrease the washing results.
www.aeg.com 7. Reassemble the filters (B) and (C). 8. Put back the filter (B) in the flat filter (A). Turn it clockwise until it locks. CAUTION! An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance. 11.2 Cleaning the upper spray arm 3. Wash the spray arm under running water. Use a thin pointed tool, e.g. toothpick, to remove particles of soil from the holes. 4.
ENGLISH 11.4 Internal cleaning • Carefully clean the appliance, including the rubber gasket of the door, with a soft damp cloth. • If you use short duration programmes regularly, these can leave deposits of grease and limescale inside the appliance. To prevent this, we 19 recommend running long duration programmes at least twice a month. • To maintain the performance of your appliance at its best, we recommend using a specific cleaning product for dishwashers (at least once a month).
www.aeg.com Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The anti-flood device is on. • Close the water tap and contact an Authorised Service Centre. The display shows . The appliance stops and • It is normal. It provides optimal cleaning results and enstarts more times during opergy savings. eration. The program lasts too long. • Select the TimeSaver option to shorten the program time. • If the delayed start option is set, cancel the delay setting or wait for the end of the countdown.
ENGLISH 21 12.1 The washing and drying results are not satisfactory Problem Possible cause and solution Poor washing results. • Refer to "Daily use", "Hints and tips" and basket loading leaflet. • Use more intensive washing programmes. • Clean spray arm jets and filter. Refer to "Care and Cleaning". Poor drying results. • Tableware has been left for too long inside a closed appliance. • There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is not enough. Set the rinse aid dispenser to a higher level.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause and solution There are residues of detergent in the dispenser at the end of the programme. • The detergent tablet got stuck in the dispenser and therefore was not completely washed away by water. • Water cannot wash away the detergent from the dispenser. Make sure that the spray arm is not blocked or clogged. • Make sure that items in the baskets do not impede the lid of the detergent dispenser from opening. Odours inside the appliance.
ENGLISH Power consumption Off-mode (W) 23 0.10 1) Refer to the rating plate for other values. 2) If the hot water comes from alternative source of energy, (e.g. solar panels, aeolian energy), use the hot water supply to decrease energy consumption. 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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