Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfill your needs for many years to come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality, and high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world. To get the most out of your new dishwasher, we recommend that you read the operating instructions before using it.
Contents Front panel Important safety instructions Before washing for the first time Loading the dishwasher Using the dishwasher Settings 2 3 4 5 8 11 Care and maintenance instructions Troubleshooting Technical information Service Program chart Notes 14 16 19 20 21 22 Front panel 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 1 On/Left-on mode 5 Rinse aid indicator 9 High temperature 2 Program selector 6 TAB (3-in-1/all-in-one detergent) 10 Long dry 3 Program symbol 7 Salt indicator 11 Delayed st
Important safety instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING! When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. • Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. • Use only detergents or wetting agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children.
Before washing for the first time Water supply The machine can be connected to either a hot (max. 160 °F, 70 °C) or cold water supply. We recommend a cold water supply. The water pressure should be 4.2-140 psi. See also the section Economic dishwashing in the chapter Loading the dishwasher. Program key Some dishwashers include program keys in different languages. Attach the program key in the appropriate language to the top of the door.
Loading the dishwasher Setting the rinse aid dosage Economic dishwashing The section Settings describes how to set rinse aid amount. The rinse aid amount can be set from (Off) to (High dose). (Factory settings: ) Run programs only with a full load Wait until the dishwasher is fully loaded before running a program, this way you save energy. Use the Rinse & Hold program to rinse the dishes if there are any unpleasant odors while you wait for the dishwasher to become fully loaded.
Typical load for 10 place settings Top cutlery tray The top cutlery tray accommodates cutlery, ladles, whisks, and other utensils. Raising the top cutlery tray 1 Remove the top cutlery tray. Upper basket with 10 place settings AHAM DW-1 2 Pull the two locking handles forward on each side to raise the top cutlery tray. Lowering the top cutlery tray 1 Remove the top cutlery tray. 2 Slide the two locking handles down and back to lower the top cutlery tray.
WARNING! Knives and other pointed items must be placed with the points down in the cutlery basket or horizontally in other baskets. Fold-down section for small items The cutlery basket has a fold-down section in the middle for small items, or small shafts, such as electric whisk attachments. a b c Lower basket Place plates, side plates, serving dishes, pots, and cutlery (in the cutlery basket) in the lower basket.
Using the dishwasher Add detergent WARNING! Children must be supervised – dishwasher detergent is corrosive! NOTE! Use only dishwasher detergent! Liquid hand-washing detergent must not be used as the foam that forms prevents the dishwasher from operating effectively. 1 Prewash detergent compartment 2 Main wash detergent compartment We recommend that you use only unscented, granular automatic dishwashing detergent. Using the wrong detergent could cause flooding and/or damage your dishwasher.
You can vary the temperature as shown below: Quick This program is used for glasses and porcelain that is lightly soiled, such as coffee cups. Hyg Hygiene This program is recommended for baby bottles and cutting boards when additional sanitation is required. The temperature is high in the main and final rinse.
NOTE! During the first run of each program, the remaining time displayed can be slightly misleading, as the dishwasher is estimating the time. When you run the program a second time, the dishwasher will calculate the remaining time based on the previous duration of the program. Stopping or changing a program If you want to change programs after starting the dishwasher, open the door then press and hold Start/Stop for three seconds. Add more detergent if the lid of the detergent dispenser has opened.
Settings Do as follows to open the settings menu: + 1. First, open the door. Turn off the dishwasher using the On/Left-on mode button (press and hold). Release the button. 2. Press and hold the On/Left-on mode button until the display lights up. 3. Within five seconds, press and hold the Program selector and the Long dry button. 4. Release the buttons when the display shows . TIP! Be sure to press right on the symbols, so as not to inadvertently activate any other button.
Button press Options (Off) Settings Description Operation volume This sound is used to confirm each button press. (Low) (High) Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. (Low) LCD contrast For adjusting the contrast of the display on the panel. (High) Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. (Off) Rinse aid Rinse aid dosage setting.
Button press Options Settings Description Press Start/Stop to save the setting value and continue to the next setting. (Soft water) Water hardness (Hard water) Adjusting the water softener. Read off the appropriate setting from the water hardness table below. °dH °fH 0-5 0-9 6-8 10-14 9-11 15-20 12-14 21-25 15-19 26-34 20-24 35-43 25-29 44-52 30-39 53-70 40-49 71-88 50+ 89+ Press Start/Stop to exit the settings menu.
Care and maintenance instructions Coarse filter NOTE! The coarse filter traps larger food particles, which cannot get past the drain pump. Empty the coarse filter as necessary. The dishwasher must not be used without the filters in place! 1 Lift the coarse filter by the handle. Dishwashing results may be affected if the coarse filter is incorrectly fitted. 2 Empty the coarse filter. Remember to replace it! Drain pump Coarse filter The pump can be accessed from inside the dishwasher.
Door When cleaning the edge around the door, use only a slightly damp cloth (with a little cleaner if necessary). WARNING! Do not use a spray bottle or the like around the door lock. This is to ensure that water does not penetrate the door catch and come into contact with the electrical components. Lower spray arm • Pull the lower spray arm straight up to release it. Upper spray arm • The upper basket must be removed before the upper spray arm can be released.
Troubleshooting Display Type of fault Action Overfilling Call the Customer Care Center. Water outlet fault See "Water remains in the dishwasher above the filters" in the table below. Water inlet fault Check that the water supply valve is on. Inlet valve leakage Turn off the water supply valve and call the Customer Care Center. Turn off the machine with the On/Left-on mode button and then turn it on again to clear the error message from the display.
Problem Possible causes Action Spots on stainless steel or silver. Some types of food, such as mustard, may- Rinse off these types of food if not starting onnaise, lemon, vinegar, salt, and dressings, the dishwasher immediately. Or why not run can mark stainless steel if left for too long. the Rinse & Hold program? All stainless steel can cause spots on silver Silver and stainless steel items should not if they come into contact during dishwashing. come into contact during dishwashing.
Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not dry enough. Drying power too low. Activate the Long dry option. The dishwasher is not fully loaded. Fully load the dishwasher. Rinse aid needs topping up or dosage is set Top up with rinse add or increase the rinse too low. aid dosage. See the sections Before washing for the first time and Settings. 3-in-1/all-in-one detergent is used and the setting TAB (3-in-1/all-in-one detergent) is activated.
Technical information Technical data Height: 33-7/8" - 35-7/8" (860-912 mm) Width: 23-5/8" (600 mm) Depth: 22-7/8" (581 mm) Weight: 117 lb (53 kg) 1) Water pressure: 4.2–140 psi Electrical connection: See serial number tag and rating plate. Rated power: 1) See serial number tag and rating plate. Weight can vary due to different specifications.
Service Limited Warranty – Residential Appliances ASKO Distribution North America, LLC. (“ASKO”) warrants to the original purchaser (the “ASKO Customer”) of the ASKO product (the “ASKO Product”), who purchased the ASKO Product from a distributor, dealer, manufacturer’s representative or other seller who has been authorized by ASKO, that this ASKO Product is free of defects in materials and/or workmanship, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein.
1 Lower half Connection to hot water, approx. 120 °F (50 °C). The energy label performance figures are based on this program. 0.01 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.1 0.7 0.4 0.9 4) 0:06 2:05 2:05 2:15 1:35 0:50 0:20 2:10 2:00 3:00 Energy (approx. kWh) Connection to cold water, approx. 50 °F (10 °C). (A cold water supply is recommended.) 0.01 1.2 1.2 0.8 0.9 1.5 0.2 1.3 0.8 1.5 Energy Dishwashing (approx. kWh) time (approx.
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Quick guide Load the baskets 1. (See page 5.) Do not rinse dishes under running water before loading them in the dishwasher. Simply scrape off large food particles before loading the dishwasher. Check that the spray arms can rotate freely 2. Check also that the water supply valve is on. Add detergent 3. 4. The detergent compartment has a small compartment for prewash and a large compartment for the main wash. (See page 8.
