User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX F640DG

[. . . ] Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. Useful tips and hints Environmental information Your dishwasher has the new washing system "IMPULSE WASHING". With this dishwashing system the motor speed and spray pressure are varied during the wash cycle to achieve better cleaning of the dishes. It is for this reason that the noise level varies during the dishwashing cycle. [. . . ] - low alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes. The use of 50°C washing programmes in conjunction with concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes; these wash programmes are specially matched to the dirt-dissolving properties of the enzymes in the concentrated detergent. For this reason 50°C wash programmes in which concentrated detergents are used can achieve the same results that can otherwise only be achieved using 65°C programmes. Combi detergents If you are using dishwasher detergent that includes the rinse aid function, this must be placed in the detergent compartment. In this case it is necessary to deactivate rinse aid dispenser, in order to avoid a double dosage. 24 152963040en per uk. qxp 25/03/2004 15. 37 Pagina 25 Operating instructions Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents General advice These products are detergents with integrated and combined detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. Before using these products you should first check that the water hardness in your supply is compatible with the use of these products as per the detergent manufacturers (on the product packaging). These products should be strictly used according to the detergent manufacturers instructions. If you encounter problems when using 3 in 1 products for the first time then please contact the detergent manufacturers care line (the telephone number is given on the product packaging). Special advice When using combination 3 in 1 products, we recommend the use of the "3 in 1" function. If you decide to turn back to the use of the standard detergent system we advise that you: Refill both the salt container and rinse aid dispenser. Switch the water hardness setting to the highest possible position and run from 1 to 3 normal washing programmes without a load. Readjust the water hardness setting again according to the hardness of the water in your area. For best results we recommend the use of Finish detergents, rinse aid and salt. PO RI G UN EASY PACK DOUBLE N EW ACTION BRILLIANT RILLIANT SHINE F RA O LIQUID GEL POWDER RINSE C O N C E N T R AT E D D I S H WA S H E R D E T E R G E N T DE15 25 152963040en per uk. qxp 25/03/2004 15. 37 Pagina 26 Operating instructions Washing programmes Cycle description Programme Type of load Degree of soil Main wash Pre-rinse Consumption values1 Duration (minutes) Energy (kWh) AUTOMATIC (50° - 65°) Crockery and cutlery Normal soil · · · 1/2x · · -·-·· · · 2x · · ····· 90 1, 10 12 115 1, 50 25 25 0, 70 8 30 0, 80 9 110 1, 70 23 120 1, 90 25 155 0, 95 13 - 15 165 1, 05 30 MIN. (60°) Crockery and cutlery Light soil INTENSIV 70° Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans Heavy soil ECO 50° 2 Crockery and cutlery Normal soil (1) The consumption values were obtained under standardised conditions. The opening of the door will not modify or interrupt the countdown. Once the delay start has elapsed the programme will start automatically. 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. Interrupt a washing programme in progress Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. Close the door; the programme will start from the point at which it was interrupted. Cancel a washing programme in progress Open the dishwasher door. Press simultaneously function buttons 2 and 3 for about 2 seconds, the indicator light of the button corresponding to the running programme starts flashing for about 2 seconds. After about 2 seconds the indicator lights of all the programme buttons will illuminate indicating that the running programme has been cancelled and that the machine has returned to setting mode. It is now possible to select and start a new washing programme. (If a new washing programme will be selected, check that there is detergent in the detergent dispenser). 6. [. . . ] This will prevent waste water from the sink running into the machine. Hooked over the edge of the sink using the special curved plastic guide (if provided with the machine). To a stand pipe provided with vent-hole, minimum internal diameter 4 cm. The waste connection must be at a height of between 30 cm (minimum) and 100 cm (maximum) from the bottom of the dishwasher. [. . . ]