17985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 1 user manual dishwasher ESL 45011
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 2 We were thinking of you when we made this product
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 3 welcome to the world of Electrolux electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux You’ve chosen a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You can look at some examples on the cover in this manual.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 4 4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information 5 Product description 7 Control panel 8 First use 11 Daily use 15 Washing programmes 25 Care and cleaning 26 Something not working 28 Technical data 31 Hints for test institutes 33 Installation 34 Environment concerns 38 Guarantee/Customer Service 39 The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damagin
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 6 6 electrolux safety information Child safety ● This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Don’t allow children to use the dishwasher unsupervised. ● Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation. ● Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. ● Keep children well away from the dishwasher when the door is open. Installation ● Check your dishwasher for any transport damage.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 7 product description electrolux 7 Product description 1 Upper basket 2 Water hardness dial 3 Salt container 4 Detergent dispenser 5 Rinse aid dispenser 6 Rating plate 7 Filters 8 Lower spray arm 9 Upper spray arm
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 8 8 electrolux control panel Control panel 1 On/Off button 2 Programme selection buttons 3 Delay start button 4 Indicator lights Indicator lights Salt Illuminates when the special salt has run out. Multi-tab function Indicates the activation/deactivation of the "Multi-tab function" (see "Multi-tab function"). End of programme Illuminates when a washing programme has ended.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 9 control panel electrolux 9 Setting mode ● Press On/Off button, ALL programme button lights are illuminated = appliance in setting mode. ● Press On/Off button, ONLY a programme button light is illuminated = last performed or selected programme still set. In this case, to return to setting mode, the programme has to be cancelled.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 10 10 electrolux control panel Audible signals Audible signals have been introduced to help indicate which operations the dishwasher is performing: - setting of the water softener - end of programme - intervention of an alarm due to malfunction It is possible to deactvate the audible signals, using some of the programme buttons on the control panel. Factory setting: audible signals activated Deactivation/activation of the audible signals 1.
7985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 11 first use electrolux 11 First use Before using your dishwasher for the first time: ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions ● Remove all packaging from inside the appliance ● Set the water softener ● Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt ● Fill the rinse aid dispenser If you want to use combi detergent tablets such as: ‘3 in 1’, ‘4 in 1’, ‘5 in 1’ etc...
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 12 12 electrolux first use The water softener must be set in both ways: manually, using the water hardness dial and electronically, using some of the programme buttons on the control panel Setting manually The dishwasher is factory set at position 2. 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the water hardness dial to position 1 or 2 (see table). 4. Replace the lower basket.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 13 first use electrolux 13 Filling with dishwasher salt Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 14 14 electrolux first use Filling with rinse aid Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse. According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of rinse aid by means of the 6 position selector (position 1 minimum dosage, position 6 maximum dosage). 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). The dose is factory set in position 4. 2.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 15 columns and margins electrolux 15 Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash. Only use branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid dispenser with any other substances (e.g. dishwasher cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This would damage the appliance.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 16 16 electrolux daily use For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: - Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-ofpearls handles. - Plastic items that are not heat resistant. - Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant. - Bonded cutlery items or dishes. - Pewter or copper items. - Lead crystal glass. - Steel items prone to rusting. - Wooden platters. - Items made from synthetics fibres.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 17 daily use electrolux 17 Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely. The cutlery basket Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 18 18 electrolux daily use To make loading of the cutlery basket easier, lower the cutlery basket handle (fig.2). fig. 2 For best results we recommend you to use the cutlery grid. If the size and dimensions of the cutlery do not allow the use of the grid, it can be easily hidden (fig. 3). 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.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 19 daily use electrolux 19 Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. Maximum height of the dishes in: the upper basket the lower basket With upper basket raised 20 cm 31 cm With upper basket lowered 24 cm 27 cm To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it stops. 2.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 20 20 electrolux daily use Use of detergent 20 = approximately 20 g of detergent 30 = approximately 30 g of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. 3. All programmes with prewash need an additional detergent dose (5/10 g) that must be placed in the prewash detergent chamber (2).
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 21 daily use electrolux 21 Multi-tab function This appliance is equipped with the Multi-tab function, that allows the use of combi detergent tablets. These products are detergents with a combined cleaning, rinsing and salt functions. They can also contain other different agents depending on which kind of tablets you choose (‘3 in 1’, ‘4 in 1’, ‘5 in 1’ etc...) Check whether these detergents are suitable for your water hardness. See the manufacturers instructions.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 22 22 electrolux daily use Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser 1. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher must be in setting mode. 2. Simultaneously press and hold buttons 2 and 3, until the lights of buttons 1, 2, and 3 start flashing. If you decide to turn back to the use of standard detergent system we advise that you: 1. Deactivate the Multi-tab function. 2. Fill up the salt container and the rinse aid dispenser again. 3.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 23 daily use electrolux 23 Select and start a washing programme 4. The opening of the door will interrupt the countdown. Close the door; the countdown will continue from the point at which it was interrupted. Select the washing programme and delay start with the door slightly opened. The start of the programme or the countdown of the delay start will occur only after the closure of the door. Until then it is possible to modify the settings. 5.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 24 24 electrolux daily use Cancel a washing programme in progress ● Simultaneously press and hold the two programme buttons positioned over the word Cancel, until all the programme button lights illuminate. The washing programme has been cancelled. ● If a new washing programme is to be selected, check that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 25 washing programmes electrolux 25 Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme description Heavy soil Intensive Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 70°C 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Normal soil Normal Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 65°C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash up to 60°C Final rinse Normal soil Crockery
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 26 26 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning Cleaning the filters The filters must be checked and cleaned from time to time. Dirty filters will degrade the washing result. Before cleaning the filters ensure that the machine is switched off. 4. Take hold of the coarse filter (A) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (B). 5. Clean all filters thoroughly under running water. 6.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 27 care and cleaning electrolux 27 NEVER try to remove the spray arms. If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the spray arms, remove them with a cocktail stick. External 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....).
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 28 28 electrolux something not working Something not working The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer. Open the door and carry out the following suggested corrective actions.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 29 something not working electrolux 29 Malfunction The programme does not start Once these checks have been carried out; switch on the appliance and close the dishwasher door. The programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted. If the malfunction or fault code reappears contact the Service Force Centre. For other fault codes not described in the above chart, please contact your Service Force Centre.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 30 30 electrolux something not working The wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean The dishes are wet and dull There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes Water drops have dries onto glasses and dishes ● The wrong washing programme has been selected. ● The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 31 technical data electrolux 31 Technical data Dimensions Width 44.6 cm Height 81.8 - 87.8 cm Depth 55.5 cm Electrical connection Voltage - Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher’s door Water supply pressure Minimum 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) Maximum 0.8 MPa (8 bar) Capacity Max. weight Noise level Subject to change without notice 9 place settings 32.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 32 32 electrolux technical data Consumption values Programme Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) Intensive 105 - 115 1.6 - 1.8 19 - 21 Normal 90 - 100 1.1 - 1.3 15 - 17 30 0.8 8 160 0.8 13 65 - 75 0.6 - 0.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 33 hints for test institutes electrolux 33 Hints for test institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with appliance fully loaded and using the test programme (see "Consumption values"). Test in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt container and rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see "Consumption values").
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 34 34 electrolux installation Installation 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. Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. If possible, position the machine next to a water tap and a drain. This dishwasher is designed to be fitted under a kitchen counter or worksurface.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 35 installation electrolux 35 (Attention! NOT all models of dishwashers have fill and drain hoses provided with locknut. In this case, this kind of facility is not possible). If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which have not been used for a long time, you should run the water for a few minutes before connecting the inlet hose. Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 36 36 electrolux installation Water outlet hose connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways: 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. When connecting the drain hose to an under sink trap spigot, the entire plastic membrane (A) must be removed.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 37 installation electrolux 37 Electrical connection Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed. The fuse rating is also to be found on the rating plate. Always plug the mains plug into a correctly installed shockproof socket.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 38 38 electrolux environment concerns Environment concerns Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. When a unit is no longer being used: - Pull the plug out of the socket. - Cut off the cable and plug and dispose of them.
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 39 guarantee/customer service electrolux 39 Guarantee/Customer Service Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: ● The appliance has been correctly installed an
117985 59/0en 16-05-2007 14:37 Pagina 40 40 electrolux guarantee/customer service 4. The model and Serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate). 5. The purchase date. Please note a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls.
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