AEG FAVORIT 5041, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...FAVORIT 5041 Dishwasher Operating instructions ...

Page 2: ...ctions are observed The numbered instruction steps lead you step by step through the operation of the appliance Next to this symbol you receive additional information and practical tips on using the appliance Tips and instructions for the economical and environmentally friendly use of the appliance are marked with a clover leaf In the event of a malfunction these operating instructions contain inf...

Page 3: ...The cutlery basket 13 The lower basket 13 The upper basket 14 Adjusting the height of the upper basket 15 Use of detergent 16 Bio programmes and compact powders 17 Washing programmes 18 Operating instructions 20 Maintenance and cleaning 22 Internal and external cleaning 22 Cleaning the filters 22 What do do if 24 Service Spare Parts 26 Guarantee Conditions 27 European Guarantee 28 Hints for test c...

Page 4: ...ction on Installation to make sure you know all about this Before using your dishwasher for the first time do not forget that the nominal voltage and current type indicated on the rating plate of your machine must be the same as the nominal voltage and current type at the installation site The necessary electrical fusing is also given on the rating plate Child safety Packaging parts e g foils styr...

Page 5: ...r If your dishwasher needs to be repaired you should contact your local AEG Service Force Centre or your retailer Never place any solvents in your dishwasher or you may cause an explosion Do not rest or sit on the open door as the machine could tilt Before using special dishwasher salt detergent or rinse aid make sure that the manufacturer of these products expressly specifies their use in domesti...

Page 6: ...refore pull out the main plug and detach and discard the electrical supply lead Disable the door lock so that the door no longer closes 6 Disposing of packaging and old machines Warning Packaging parts e g foils styrene foam may be dangerous for children and can cause suffocation You should therefore keep all packaging well away from children Disposing of the packaging Our dishwashers require effe...

Page 7: ... Upper basket stop 4 Salt container 5 Large filter 6 Detergent dispenser 7 Control panel 8 Rating plate 9 Rinse aid dispenser 10 Central filter 11 Lower spray arm 12 Upper spray arm 13 Upper basket 14 Worktop Control panel 1 ON OFF indicator light 2 ON OFF push button 3 BIO 50 push button 4 Programme guide 5 Door handle 6 Programme selector dial ...

Page 8: ...gned to remove minerals and salts from the water supply which would have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance The higher the content of these salts the harder your water is Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales German French degrees and PPM parts per Million The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area Your local Water A...

Page 9: ...sher especially table salt will damage the water softener Only fill with salt just before starting one of the washing programmes This will prevent any grains of salt or salty water which may have been spilled remaining on the bottom of the machine for any period of time which may cause corrosion To fill 1 To fill with salt unscrew the cap of the salt container 2 Pour 1 litre of water inside the co...

Page 10: ...ly full The indicator B will be completely dark Ensure that the lid is closed after every refill Top up with rinse aid when the indicator B becomes clear Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash Attention Do not put liquid detergent in the rinse aid compartment BR01 A m a x 6 5 4 3 2 1 B BR03 When this has been done all that i...

Page 11: ...he six position selector C located on the inside of the filler opening minimum quantity is position 1 maximum quantity is position 6 Use the tip of a screwdriver to rotate the selector If drops of water or white marks remain on the crockery after it has been washed increase the dosage If the crockery comes out with whitish sticky streaks reduce the dosage BR02 C m a x 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 12: ...y marked as being dishwasher safe by the manufacturer Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed frequently Silver and aluminium parts have a tendency to discolour during washing Left overs e g egg white egg yolk and mustard often cause discolouring and staining on silver Therefore always clean left overs from silver immediately if it is not to be washed straight after use Some types of glass can ...

Page 13: ...g knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives The cutlery basket Cutlery should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket obstructing the lower spray arm load the cutlery with the handles facing upwards Mix spoons with other cutlery t...

Page 14: ... cup racks Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces Light items plastic bowls etc should be loaded in the upper basket and arranged so they do not move In case that plates are loaded in the upper basket load them starting from the rear positions of the basket tilting them slightly forwards and avoiding the front positions near the door US64 US71 Before clo...

Page 15: ...proceed as follows 1 Move the front runner stops A of the upper basket outwards and slide the basket out 2 Refit the basket in the higher position and replace the stops A in their original position Attention When the top basket is in the higher position it will only take plates up to 20 cm in diameter and you will not be able to use the cup racks After loading your machine always close the door as...

Page 16: ...lid of the dispenser Follow the recommended quantity of detergent given in the Washing programmes chart If using detergent in tablets proceed as follows 1 For all programmes place 1 tablet inside the detergent dispenser 2 Always close the lid 3 For all programmes with prewash place a portion of a further tablet on the lid of the detergent dispenser At the end of any washing programme the lid is al...

Page 17: ... matched to the dirt dissolving properties of the enzymes In combination with low alkaline compact powders BIO washing programmes at a temperature as low as 50 C therefore achieve the same cleaning results that would otherwise be achievable only with 65 C programmes The lack of any caustic components in low alkaline compact powders and the lower cleaning temperature of BIO washing programmes are n...

Page 18: ...grammes Programmes NORMAL 65 WITH PREWASH NORMAL 65 NO PREWASH BIO 50 WITH PREWASH QUICK 50 RINSE AND HOLD Type of soil Type of load Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Light soil Crockery and cutlery Light soil Crockery and party crockery Partial load to be completed later in the day This programme does not require detergent Required push buttons Starting position of...

Page 19: ... wash up to 65 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying Main wash up to 65 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying Cold prewash Main wash up to 50 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse Active drying Main wash up to 50 C 1 cold rinse 1 hot rinse 1 cold rinse to avoid food scraps from sticking to the dishes The times and consumption values are intended as a guide and depend on the pressure and temperature of ...

Page 20: ...rms can rotate freely 5 Measure out detergent Add the detergent into the dispenser according to the dosage quantity given in the Washing programmes chart Close the detergent dispenser lid 6 Close the dishwasher door 7 Set the programme Turn programme selector dial clockwise until the programme marker on the knob corresponds with the programme you wish to select on the control panel Select the temp...

Page 21: ...will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one When the wash programme has finished it is recommended that the dishwasher is unplugged and the water tap turned off Interrupting a programme A programme underway is interrupted when you open the door Close the door again The programme will start again at the point it was interrupted Caution Opening the door could let...

Page 22: ...nternal containers door seal and water inlet for soiling clean if necessary We recommend every 3 months to run a 65 C wash programme without dishes using detergent Cleaning the filters after each wash Scraps of food may accumulate in the drain filter A and should be removed by rinsing the filter under running water To remove the drain filter simply pull it out by the handle Once cleaned refit the ...

Page 23: ...t upwards on one side 2 Turn the column C anticlockwise by 90 and then slide out the filter 3 Once cleaned refit it following the above instructions in reverse order 4 Ensure the filter is in its original position the handle of the drain filters should be pointing towards the front of the appliance Under no circumstances must the dishwasher be used without filters C 90 B MA05 MA20 MA21 MA18 ...

Page 24: ...air a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is in guarantee Symptom the programme does not start the machine will not drain the machine does not fill with water The water tap is closed The door has not been properly closed Close the door Open the water tap The mains water supply has been cut off Wait for the supply to be restored The inlet hose m...

Page 25: ...t or too little is being used The dishes are not clean The baskets are too full The dishes have not been arranged properly The spray arms do not rotate because of incorrect loading of the baskets The filters are clogged The filters are not in position Not enough detergent has been used or it is unsuitable The detergent is old or has gone hard The salt container cap is not properly closed The washi...

Page 26: ...ephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault code 4 Date of purchase 5 E NR product number F NR serial number This information can be found on the rating plate located on the right inside edge of the door Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further information on AEG products you are invited to contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telepho...

Page 27: ...d modification or attempted repair commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs removable glassware or plastic 3 Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office AEG s service or authorised agent AEG reserves the right to stipulate the ...

Page 28: ...e European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the l...

Page 29: ...ner and with rinse aid the rinse aid dispenser Test standard Load Rinse aid selector Detergent dosage Reference programme EN 50242 position 5 25 g in the dispenser 5 g on the dispenser lid 12 standard place settings BIO 50 WITH PREWASH Arrangement upper basket Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery basket ...

Page 30: ...irective and subsequent modifications Technical specifications Dimensions Electrical connection Motor rating during wash Power of heating element Overall power Water supply pressure Capacity Width 60 cm Height with worktop 85 cm Height without worktop 82 cm Max depth 61 cm Max depth with open door 115 2 cm 220 240 V 50 Hz 200 W 2100 W 2300 W Minimum 50 kPa 0 5 bar Maximum 800 kPa 8 bar 12 place se...

Page 31: ...fting the worktop Insert the machine after adjusting height and levelling with the adjustable feet When inserting the machine ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed Levelling Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door When the appliance is correctly levelled the door will not catch on the levelling spacers on either side of the cabinet I...

Page 32: ...r supply Never connect your dishwasher to open hot water appliances and continuous flow heaters We advise you use a cold water supply because a hot water supply is not always efficient with very soiled crockery as it shortens the washing programmes Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which could prevent or slow down the water supply If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipes which have not bee...

Page 33: ...must be no smaller than the diameter of the drain hose Arrange the extension hose horizontally along the floor and allow it to rise only where it is to be connected to the drain Protection against flooding The machine is fitted with a device in the bottom of the machine to protect against flooding the device will operate if there are any water leaks in the machine however it will only operate if t...

Page 34: ...rs of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug Proceed as follows 1 Connect the Green and Yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 Connect the Blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or col...

Page 35: ...cated by the coloured insert at the base of the product A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local Service Force Centre This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely ...

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