USE & CARE MANUAL ESF 6125
Contents Safety Instructions 3 Disposal 3 Economical and Ecological Dishwashing 3 Description of the appliance Technical specifications 4 4 The Control Panel 5 Prior to Using for the First Time The water softener Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid 6 6 7 7 In Daily Use Loading cutlery and dishes The lower basket The cutlery basket The upper basket Adjusting the height of the upper basket Use of detergent 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 Different Kinds of Detergent 10 Washing Programmes 11 Starting a Was
Safety Instructions It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of your safety.
Description of the Appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Water hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11. Upper basket Note: Lower basket not illustrated Technical specifications Dimensions Width Height Max depth Max depth with open door Electrical connection: Voltage Overall power Fuse Water supply pressure 59.6 cm 81.8 - 87.8 cm 57.5 cm 118.
The Control Panel On/Off indicator light Start/cancel indicator light Programme selection marker Programme guide Door handle Indicator lights Programme selector dial Delay start button Start/cancel button Programme selector dial and On/Off indicator light: the selection of a washing programme occurs by Indicator lights: have the following meanings: turning the programme selector dial clockwise or anticlockwise, until the desired washing programme (see "Washing programmes" chart) corresponds with th
Prior to Using for the First Time Before using your dishwasher for the first time: b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off before starting this process) 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. 3. Set the water softener. No need to set the water softener in Australia except in hard water areas of South Australia and Western Australia. 1.
Filling with dishwasher salt - ONLY required ih hard water areas Rinse aid Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing cycles, depending upon the dosage setting. Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers.
In Daily Use ● Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid ● Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. ● Fill with dishwasher detergent . ● Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes. ● Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object that can absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. ● Before loading the dishes, you should: - Remove large left-overs.
The upper basket Adjusting the height of the upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, saucers, dinner plates of up to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the cup racks. For taller items, the cup racks can be folded upwards. Light items (plastic bowls etc.) must be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move.
Use of detergent Different Kinds of Detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Using no more than the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Detergent tablets Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Detergent tablets from different manufactures dissolve at different rates.
Washing Programmes Programme Anti-Bac 70° Degree of soil and type of load Position of the programme selector dial Heavy soil. Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Cycle description (2) Consumption values Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) 70° Hot prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 warm rinses 1 hot rinse Drying 120 - 130 1.7 - 1.9 23 - 25 108 - 118 1.7 - 1.8 24 - 26 Normal 65° Normal soil.
Starting a Washing Programme 1. Check that the baskets have been loaded correctly and that the spray arms can rotate freely 5. To interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress Interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress ONLY if it’s absolutely necessary. Attention! Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door carefully. 2. Turn on the water tap Interrupt a washing programme in progress 3. Close the dishwasher door Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop.
Maintenance and Cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc....). Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months to run a 65°C wash programme without dishes using detergent.
Help and Problem Solving Guide Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without the need to call out a service technician. Important: If you call out a service technician to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under warranty. ...a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.
...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. The spray arms do not rotate freely due to wrong arrangement of the load. The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned. Too little or no detergent has been used.
Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician and/or plumber or competent person. Water supply connections Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. For making the connection itself, the coupling nut fitted to the machine’s supply hose is designed to screw onto a 3/4" inch BSP thread. This dishwasher may be connected to a cold water supply.
Water outlet hose connection Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: Information concerning the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the edge of the dishwasher’s door. 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface. This will prevent waste water from the sink running into the machine. Before plugging the appliance into the wall socket, make sure that: 1.
Building-in This dishwasher is designed to be fitted under a kitchen counter or a worksurface. Fitting the vapour protection Screw the vapour protecting strip onto the front part of the worktop. Use 4 screws (3.5 x 16 mm) as shown in the illustration. It is essential that the recess dimensions indicated in the illustration are followed. No further openings for venting of the dishwasher are required, but only to let the water fill and drain hose and power supply cable pass through.
8. You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship.
Hints for test centres Testing in accordance with AS 2007 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes" chart). Tests in accordance with AS 2007 must be carried out when the salt container is emptied and the rinse aid dispenser has been filled with rinse aid and using the test programme (see "Washing programmes" chart).
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