user manual Dishwasher ESF63021
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electrolux 3 • Keep all detergents in a safe area. Do not let children touch the detergents. • Keep children away from the appliance when the door is open. Installation • Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because of transport. Do not connect a damaged appliance. If necessary, contact the supplier. • Remove all packaging before first use. • A qualified and competent person must do the electrical installation. • A qualified and competent person must do the plumbing installation.
electrolux CONTROL PANEL 5 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 2 3 Programme knob Start/cancel button Half-load button Indicator lights On/off indicator light Indicator lights The indicator light comes on when the washing phase or the rinsing phase operates. The indicator light comes on when the drying phase operates. The indicator light comes on when the washing programme is completed. Auxiliary functions: • Level of the water softener. • An alarm if the appliance has a malfunction.
electrolux 5 – The on/off indicator light comes on (position ON). • To set the appliance to the off position, turn the programme knob until the pro- gramme marker agrees with the on/off indicator light. – The on/off indicator light goes off (position OFF). USE OF THE APPLIANCE Refer to the following instructions for each step of procedure: 1. Make a check if the water softener level is correct for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener. 2.
electrolux 4. Install the lower basket. 5. Close the door. Electronic adjustment The water softener is set at the factory at level 5. 1. Press and hold the start/cancel button. Turn the programme knob clockwise until the programme marker agrees with the first washing programme on the control panel. 2. Release the start/cancel button when the on/off indicator light and the start/ cancel indicator light start to flash.
electrolux 7 USE OF RINSE AID Caution! Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other products (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can cause damage to the appliance. 3. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent too much foam during the subsequent washing programme. 4. Replace and turn the cap clockwise to close the rinse aid dispenser. Rinse aid makes it possible to dry the dishes without streaks and stains.
electrolux LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES Helpful hints and tips Caution! Only use the appliance for household utensils that are applicable for dishwashers. Do not use the appliance to clean objects that can absorb water (sponges, household cloths, etc.). • Before you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps: – Remove all food remainings and debris. – Make burnt, remaining food in pans soft. • While you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps: – Load hollow items (e.g.
electrolux 9 Mix spoons with other cutlery to prevent them to bond together. Use the cutlery grid. If the dimensions of the cutlery prevent the use of the cutlery grid, you can remove it. Upper basket The upper basket is for plates (maximum 24 cm in diameter), saucers, salad bowls, cups, glasses, pots and lids. Arrange the items to let water touch all surfaces. Adjustment of the height of the upper basket If you put large plates in the lower basket, first move the upper basket to the upper position.
electrolux 1. Open the lid of the detergent dispenser. 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (A) with detergent. The marking shows the dosage: 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent. 3. If you use a washing programme with prewash phase, put more detergent in the prewash detergent compartment (B). B A 4. If you use detergent tablets, put the detergent tablet in the detergent dispenser (A). 5. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser.
electrolux 11 4. Adjust the water softener. Refer to the chapter 'Setting the water softener'. 5. Adjust the rinse aid dosage. Different brands of detergent dissolve in different times. Some detergent tablets do not have the best cleaning results during short washing programmes. Use long washing programmes when you use detergent tablets to fully remove the detergent. SETTING AND STARTING A WASHING PROGRAMME Do these steps to set and start a washing programme: 1. Close the door. 2.
electrolux WASHING PROGRAMMES Washing programmes Programme Programme knob position Degree of soil Type of load A Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Selectable Heavy soil B Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 65°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Selectable Normal soil C Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 60°C Final rinse Not selectable Selectable 2) 3) D E Half l
electrolux 13 Incorrect installation will cause unsatisfactory washing results and damage to the appliance. If necessary, clean the filters. Dirty filters decrease the washing results. The dishwasher has three filters: 1. coarse filter (A) 2. microfilter (B) 3. flat filter (C) 7. Remove the flat filter (C) from the bottom of the appliance. D A B C Do these steps to clean the filters: 1. Open the door. 2. Remove the lower basket. 3.
electrolux Frost precautions Caution! Do not install the appliance where the temperature is below 0 °C. The manufacturer is not responsible for damage because of frost. If not possible, empty the appliance and close the door. Disconnect the water inlet hose and remove water from the water inlet hose. WHAT TO DO IF… The appliance does not start or stops during operation. If there is a fault, first try to find a solution to the problem yourself.
electrolux 15 The cleaning results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean • The selected washing programme is not applicable for the type of load and soil. • The baskets are loaded incorrectly so that water cannot reach all surfaces. • Spray arms do not turn freely because of incorrect arrangement of the load. • The filters are dirty or not correctly installed. • The quantity of detergent is too little or missing. Limescales particles on the dishes • The salt container is empty.
electrolux Do these steps to remove the appliance worktop: 1. Remove the rear screws (1). 2. Pull the worktop from the behind the appliance (2). 3. Lift the worktop and move it from the front slots (3). 4. Use the adjustable feet to adjust the level of the appliance. 5. Install the appliance under the kitchen worktop. Make sure that there are no kinks in the water hoses and that the water hoses are not squashed. If a repair is necessary, the appliance must be easily accessible for the engineer.
electrolux 17 max 400 cm max 85 cm tic membrane (A). If you do not remove the membrane, remaining food can cause a blockage in the drain hose spigot min 40 cm Make sure that the drain hose is not bent or squashed to prevent that the water drains does not drain correctly. Remove the sink plug when the appliance drains the water to prevent that the water goes back into the appliance. A drain hose extension must not be longer than 2 m.
electrolux Warning! To discard the appliance, follow the procedure: • Pull the mains plug out of the socket. • Cut off the mains cable and mains plug and discard them. • Discard the door catch. This prevents the children to close themselves inside the appliance and endanger their lives.
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