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Water hardness

German de-

grees (°dH)

French degrees

(°fH)

mmol / l

Clarke de-

grees

Water softener lev-

el

47 - 50

84 - 90

8.4 - 9.0

58 - 63

10

43 - 46

76 - 83

7.6 - 8.3

53 - 57

9

37 - 42

65 - 75

6.5 - 7.5

46 - 52

8

29 - 36

51 - 64

5.1 - 6.4

36 - 45

7

23 - 28

40 - 50

4.0 - 5.0

28 - 35

6

19 - 22

33 - 39

3.3 - 3.9

23 - 27

1)

15 - 18

26 - 32

2.6 - 3.2

18 - 22

4

11 - 14

19 - 25

1.9 - 2.5

13 - 17

3

4 - 10

7 - 18

0.7 - 1.8

5 - 12

2

<4

<7

<0.7

< 5

2)

1) 

Factory setting.

2) 

Do not use salt at this level.

Regardless of the type of detergent

used, set the proper water hardness

level to keep the salt refill indicator

active.

Multi-tabs containing salt

are not effective enough to

soften hard water.

How to set the water softener

level

Make sure the appliance is in user mode.

1.

Press 

Program

.

• The indicators 

 and

 are off.

• The indicator 

 still flashes.

• The display shows the current

setting: e.g. 

 = level 5.

2.

Press 

Program

 repeatedly to change

the setting.

3.

Press on/off to confirm the setting.

6.3 

The rinse aid empty

notification

The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes

without streaks and stains. It is

automatically released during the hot

rinse phase.
When the rinse aid chamber is empty,

the rinse aid indicator is turned on

notifying to refill rinse aid. If the drying

results are satisfactory while using multi-

tablets only, it is possible to deactivate

the notification for refilling rinse aid.

However, for best drying performance,

always use rinse aid.
If standard detergent or multi-tablets

without rinse aid are used, activate the

notification to keep the rinse aid refill

indicator active.

How to deactivate the rinse

aid empty notification

Make sure the appliance is in user mode.

1.

Press 

Start

.

• The indicators 

 and

 are off.

• The indicator 

 still

flashes.

• The display shows the current

setting.

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Summary of Contents for FFB83730PW

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Dishwasher FFB83730PW ...

Page 2: ...ery best from it Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www aeg com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use original spare parts When contacting our Authorised Service Centre ensure that you h...

Page 3: ...y from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Do not let children play with the appliance Keep detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervisi...

Page 4: ...t install this appliance Remove all the packaging Do not install or use a damaged appliance Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 C Install the appliance in a safe and suitable place that meets i...

Page 5: ...or stand on the open door Dishwasher detergents are dangerous Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging Do not drink and play with the water in the appliance Do not remove the dishes from the appliance until the programme is complete Some detergent may remain on the dishes The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates Do not put flammable product...

Page 6: ... 12 13 3 4 2 1 1 Worktop 2 Top spray arm 3 Upper spray arm 4 Lower spray arm 5 Filters 6 Rating plate 7 Salt container 8 Air vent 9 Rinse aid dispenser 10 Detergent dispenser 11 Lower basket 12 Upper basket 13 Cutlery drawer www aeg com 6 ...

Page 7: ...s refilling It is always off while the programme operates Rinse aid indicator It is on when the rinse aid dispenser needs refilling It is always off while the programme operates Washing phase indicator It is on when the washing phase operates Rinsing phase indicator It is on when the rinsing phase operates Drying phase indicator It is on when the drying phase operates End indicator It is on when t...

Page 8: ...iene XtraDry 2 All Crockery cut lery pots and pans Prewash Wash from 45 C to 70 C Rinses Dry ExtraHygiene XtraDry 3 Mixed soil Crockery cut lery pots and pans Prewash Wash 50 C and 65 C Rinses Dry TimeSaver XtraDry 4 Heavy soil Crockery cut lery pots and pans Prewash Wash 70 C Rinses Dry ExtraHygiene TimeSaver XtraDry 5 Normal or light soil Delicate crock ery and glass ware Wash 45 C Rinses Dry Xt...

Page 9: ...iled items with high water pressure and at a high tem perature 5 This programme controls the temperature of the water to provide special care for delicate items glassware in particular 6 This programme is designed to wash a load or a half load with fresh or light soil in a short time 7 With this programme you can quickly rinse off food remains from dishes and prevent odours forming in the applianc...

Page 10: ...the display shows the programme duration After activation the appliance is in programme selection mode by default If not set the programme selection mode the following way Press and hold simultaneously Delay and Option until the appliance is in programme selection mode How to enter user mode Make sure the appliance is in programme selection mode To enter user mode press and hold simultaneously Del...

Page 11: ...ashes The display shows the current setting e g level 5 2 Press Program repeatedly to change the setting 3 Press on off to confirm the setting 6 3 The rinse aid empty notification The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains It is automatically released during the hot rinse phase When the rinse aid chamber is empty the rinse aid indicator is turned on notifying to refill rinse ...

Page 12: ...irm the setting 6 5 AirDry AirDry improves the drying results with less energy consumption During the drying phase the door opens automatically and remains ajar CAUTION Do not try to close the appliance door within 2 minutes after automatic opening This can cause damage to the appliance If afterwards the door is closed for another 3 minutes the running programme ends AirDry is automatically activa...

Page 13: ...Dry is off and needs to be chosen manually Activating XtraDry deactivates TimeSaver and vice versa How to activate XtraDry Press Option until the indicator is on The display shows the updated programme duration 7 2 TimeSaver The TimeSaver allows to reduce the duration of a selected programme by approximately 50 The washing results are the same as with the normal programme duration The drying resul...

Page 14: ... Turn the cap of the salt container counterclockwise and remove it 2 Put 1 litre of water in the salt container only for the first time 3 Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt until it is full 4 Carefully shake the funnel by its handle to get the last granules inside 5 Remove the salt around the opening of the salt container 6 Turn the cap of the salt container clockwise to close the salt c...

Page 15: ... on off button to activate the appliance Make sure that the appliance is in programme selection mode and the door is closed 2 Press Program again and again until the indicator of the desired programme is on The display shows the programme duration 3 Set the applicable options 4 Press Start to start the programme The indicator of the running phase is on The programme duration starts to decrease wit...

Page 16: ...ated 2 Close the water tap The Auto Off function This function decreases energy consumption by deactivating automatically the appliance when it is not operating The function comes into operation 5 minutes after the completion of the programme After 5 minutes if the programme has not started 10 HINTS AND TIPS 10 1 General Follow the hints below to ensure optimal cleaning and drying results in daily...

Page 17: ... the appliance to wash dishwasher safe items only Do not wash in the appliance items made of wood horn aluminium pewter and copper Do not wash in the appliance items that can absorb water sponges household cloths Remove large food residues from dishes Soak cookware with burnt on food before washing it in the appliance Put hollow items cups glasses and pans with the opening facing downwards Make su...

Page 18: ... filter system is made of 3 parts C B A 1 Turn the filter B counterclockwise and remove it 2 Remove the filter C out of filter B 3 Remove the flat filter A 4 Wash the filters 5 Make sure that there are no residues of food or soil in or around the edge of the sump 6 Put back in place the flat filter A Make sure that it is correctly positioned under the 2 guides 7 Reassemble the filters B and C 8 Pu...

Page 19: ...e spray arm back press the spray arm upwards and simultaneously turn it counterclockwise until it locks into place 11 3 External cleaning Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth Only use neutral detergents Do not use abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads or solvents 11 4 Internal cleaning Carefully clean the appliance including the rubber gasket of the door with a soft damp cloth To maintai...

Page 20: ...or the end of the countdown The appliance recharges the resin inside the water soft ener The duration of the procedure is approximately 5 minutes The appliance does not fill with water The display shows or Make sure that the water tap is open Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low For this information contact your local water authority Make sure that the water tap is not cl...

Page 21: ... from the inside of the appli ance The tableware is not properly arranged in the baskets Refer to basket loading leaflet Make sure that the spray arms can rotate freely The appliance trips the cir cuit beaker The amperage is insufficient to supply simultaneously all the appliances in use Check the socket amperage and the capacity of the meter or turn off one of the applian ces in use Internal elec...

Page 22: ... aid dispenser is empty The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause The quality of the multi tablets can be the cause Try a different brand or activate the rinse aid dispenser and use rinse aid and multi tablets together The interior of the appliance is wet This is not a defect of the appliance Humid air con densates on the appliance walls Unusual foam during washing Use the detergent designed s...

Page 23: ...n the appliance Load and unload the basket carefully Refer to basket loading leaflet Place delicate items in the upper basket For washing delicate items and glassware select the dedicated programme Refer to Programmes Refer to Before first use Daily use or Hints and tips for other possible causes 13 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Dimensions Width height depth mm 596 850 610 Electrical connection 1 Voltage ...

Page 24: ...ers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office www aeg com 24 ...

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