Asko DFI433B/1, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dishwasher EN DFI433B 1 ...

Page 2: ...Remaining time 18 Status light 19 Stopping or changing a program 19 If you want to load more dishes 19 If the dishwasher is turned off due to a power failure 19 Once the program has finished 19 How to get the best drying results 19 Unloading the dishwasher 20 Program chart 21 Settings 21 Open the dishwasher s Settings menu 24 Care and cleaning 24 Top up rinse aid 24 Top up salt 25 Cleaning the fil...

Page 3: ...nd how best to care for your appliance Display Start Stop Program mode selector Navigation button for selecting a program Option Delayed Start Option Auto Open Main power switch Speed mode Night mode Child lock Top up salt Top up rinse aid Install the dishwasher see the chapter Installation Following this open the door and press the main power switch to start using the machine Welcome to your ASKO...

Page 4: ...e and understand the risks that can occur Cleaning of the machine must not be carried out by children without supervision Damaged mains cables must only be replaced by a qualified electrician Only use the dishwasher in household type environments for dishwashing household dishes All other use is prohibited Never place dishes with solvent residues in the dishwasher due to the risk of explosion Nor ...

Page 5: ...nearest service centre Packaging The outer packaging protects the product during transport The packaging material is recyclable Separate the different packaging materials to help reduce raw material use and waste Your dealer can take the packaging for recycling or direct you to the nearest recycling centre The packaging is comprised of Corrugated cardboard made from up to 100 recycled material Exp...

Page 6: ...3 fH 22 24 dH 6 44 52 fH 25 29 dH 7 53 70 fH 30 39 dH 8 71 88 fH 40 49 dH 9 89 fH 50 dH If the water hardness exceeds 50 dH 89 fH we recommend connecting an external water softener Increased consumption during regeneration The dishwasher s built in water softener is regularly regenerated to maintain its function Regeneration extends the dishwashing program and increases energy and water consumptio...

Page 7: ... use rinse aid You will also achieve a better dishwashing result with clear and spotless dishes Select rinse aid dosage The rinse aid dispenser can be adjusted between 0 Off and 5 High dosage When using an all in one detergent that contains rinse aid you can activate the setting TAB Read more about all in one detergent in the chapter Using the dishwasher Pre selected at factory 5 Top up rinse aid ...

Page 8: ...ded Pre selected at factory 4 Top up salt Salt compartment lid 1 Unscrew the salt compartment lid 2 Place the funnel supplied with the dishwasher in the salt compartment top up hole First pour in about 1 l of water 3 Then add salt a maximum of 630 gram until the compartment is full Use large grain salt or special dishwasher salt 4 Wipe up any excess salt so that the lid can be screwed on firmly In...

Page 9: ...ally dirty dishes and is the most effective program in terms of combined energy and water consumption This program is used to assess compliance with EU legislation on ecodesign The dishwashing program is designed for an effective wash using as little energy and water as possible The program washes at a low temperature for a long time Select option Auto Open A shorter dishwashing program and better...

Page 10: ...hed in a dishwasher However good quality aluminium pans can be washed in a dishwasher even if some of the shine will be lost Cutlery with glued handles Some types of glue are not dishwasher safe In such cases the handles may loosen Loading affects the results Load the dishes carefully to ensure the best washing and drying results with the lowest possible energy and water consumption Give your dish...

Page 11: ... shelf and knives are placed in the knife stand on the right Lower basket Place plates side plates serving dishes pots and cutlery in the cutlery basket in the lower basket Place pots and pans in the rear right of the lower basket to best utilise dishwashing performance from the rear spray nozzle WideSpray which is intended for these types of dishes 11 Loading the dishwasher ...

Page 12: ...e the foldable tines by pressing the catch inwards before adjusting their position Washing large plates Move foldable tines and their mounts to widen the distance between the tine rows to adapt the lower basket to plates with a diameter greater than 25 cm 12 Loading the dishwasher ...

Page 13: ...ble Ensure that spoons do not stack inside each other The cutlery basket is best placed in the middle at the front of the lower basket to best utilise dishwashing performance from the unique spray nozzle Power Zone Cutlery which is intended for the cutlery basket WARNING Knives and other pointed items must be placed with the points down in the cutlery basket or horizontally in other baskets Fold d...

Page 14: ...ry basket The extra cutlery basket is flexible and can be dismantled and attached to the lower basket or the large cutlery basket to make an extra large cutlery basket This accessory is available where you bought the dishwasher 14 Loading the dishwasher ...

Page 15: ...gent NOTE Use only dishwasher detergent Washing up liquid must not be used as the foam that forms prevents the dishwasher from operating effectively Dishwasher tablets Halve the tablet if it is difficult to close the dispenser lid There is a risk that the detergent will not be released properly if the lid is tight and will not open correctly NOTE Dishwasher tablets are not recommended for short pr...

Page 16: ... combined energy and water consumption This program is used to assess compliance with EU legislation on ecodesign You can read more about greener dishwashing in the chapter Greener dishwashing Universal An effective program for daily use for slightly dried leftovers This program is not intended for burnt food such as on oven dishes Time program The program adapts to the specified running time or f...

Page 17: ...he dishwasher uses more energy Night mode Lower noise level during the dishwashing program The program time is extended Select option To select an option press the option button until the desired option is shown on the display The available options vary between programs Auto Open2 The dishwasher door opens automatically which shortens the program time and improves the drying results Wait until the...

Page 18: ...se the dishwasher will not start If the dishwasher is not started or the door is not closed within 2 minutes of the last button press the machine switches off Remaining time Once you have selected a program program mode and options the time the program took when last used is displayed Status light The status light at the bottom on the dishwasher provides information by means of 3 different colours...

Page 19: ...d of the program is indicated by one short signal from the buzzer The chapter Settings describes how to change this function Moreover the end of the program is indicated by the status light turning green The dishwasher switches off automatically after the program ends Shut off the water tap after each use How to get the best drying results Fully load the dishwasher Angle dishes with hollows such a...

Page 20: ... 2 25 Intensive 10 0 0 9 0 50 1 3 1 10 68 C 2 70 C 25 Hygiene 14 5 0 9 1 10 1 3 1 30 65 C 3 65 C 1 5 25 Quick 3 0 0 01 0 07 0 01 0 07 C 1 Rinse hold 1 Consumption values vary depending on the temperature of the incoming water room temperature load size selected additional functions and more The values for the Eco program are accurate others are indicative only 2 Connection to cold water approx 15 ...

Page 21: ... English Svenska Dansk Norsk Suomi Nederlands Français Deutsch Italiano Русский Español Português Sloven Eesti Latviešu Lietuvių Hrvatski Polish 简体中文 繁體中文 日本語 Language 1 You can activate the child lock button lock to prevent children from starting the dishwasher On Off Child lock 2 To temporarily deactivate and activate the child lock press and hold the mode selector and the option button for Dela...

Page 22: ... dishes have a sticky white blue film If the dishes are streaked Build up of foam If you have very soft water the rinse aid can be diluted 50 50 with water When using an all in one detergent that contains rinse aid you can activate the setting TAB Super rinse adds two extra rinses On Off Super rinse 6 Activated in the following programs Universal Intensive Quick Activate the setting Extra Dry to i...

Page 23: ...20 fH 9 11 dH 3 21 25 fH 12 14 dH 4 26 34 fH 15 19 dH 5 35 43 fH 22 24 dH 6 44 52 fH 25 29 dH 7 53 70 fH 30 39 dH 8 71 88 fH 40 49 dH 9 89 fH 50 dH Do not forget to put salt in the salt compartment after you have set the water softener to 1 9 For a water supply with a hardness under 6 dH 9 fH select 0 The water softener is deactivated and no salt is needed To exit the dishwasher s Settings menu se...

Page 24: ...compartment lid 1 Unscrew the salt compartment lid 2 Place the funnel supplied with the dishwasher in the salt compartment top up hole Water is only needed the first time 3 Then add salt a maximum of 630 gram until the compartment is full Use large grain salt or special dishwasher salt 4 Wipe up any excess salt so that the lid can be screwed on firmly After topping up it may take a while before th...

Page 25: ...ter Press it down until it clicks into place Fine filter Debris that collects on the fine filter is automatically rinsed away during each wash Clean the fine filter when necessary It should be cleaned at regular intervals depending on how often the dishwasher is used Fine filter 1 Turn the locking ring anticlockwise and lift the fine filter straight up 2 Clean the fine filter 3 Refit the fine filt...

Page 26: ...come blocked Remove any debris using a pin or the like The spray arms also have holes underneath To facilitate cleaning you can remove the spray arms Remember to fit them firmly back into place afterwards Upper spray arm The upper basket must be removed before the upper spray arm can be released Pull out the upper basket and turn the basket catch on each runner outwards see illustration The basket...

Page 27: ... this happens run the Intensive program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the detergent compartment with no dishes in the machine Special dishwasher cleaners are also available on the market Remove blockages Unblocking the drainage pump If the dishwasher still contains water after the program has finished something may be blocking the drainage pump Such blockages are easily removed 1 Turn off...

Page 28: ...t 1 Turn off the machine using the main power switch and unplug it from the wall socket 2 Turn off the water tap 3 Unscrew the inlet hose 4 Carefully remove the outer filter from the inlet hose and clean it 5 Refit the filter and check that the gasket is correctly positioned 6 Screw the inlet hose firmly into place 7 Plug the machine into the wall socket and turn on the water tap Allow the pressur...

Page 29: ...e inlet hose is not blocked If the problem persists call the service department Water level fault F52 Turn off the water tap and call the service department Overfilling water 2 F54 Call the service department Circ pump fault F56 Check that the water tap is on Check that the outer filter on the inlet hose is not blocked See Unblocking the inlet hose filter in the chapter Care and cleaning If the pr...

Page 30: ...iding properly into place Check the door lock If it does not click into place and lock open the door The door lock does not click into place and lock Press and hold the navigation button and the Auto Open option button until the display starts flashing Wait until it stops flashing 60 seconds Close the door Check that the door lock clicks into place and locks Table continued from last page 30 Troub...

Page 31: ...n and the Auto Open option button until the display starts flashing Wait until it stops flashing 60 seconds Close the door Check that the door lock clicks into place and locks and that the dishwasher starts Check A fuse circuit breaker has been tripped Check The plug is not plugged into the wall socket Check The water tap is turned off Check Overflow leaks Turn off the water tap Pull out the plug ...

Page 32: ...rrectly Place dishes to sit steady Glasses and cups have toppled over during the program Check that the filter handle is locked in the stop position The filters are not fitted correctly Check that the coloured stop on the right in the bottom drain is in place See the chapter Care and cleaning Drainage pump stop missing Rinse off these types of foodstuffs if not starting the dishwasher immediately ...

Page 33: ...ature and or too much detergent can cause etching on crystal Unfortunately this cannot be repaired only prevented Reduce the dosage See the chapter Settings If you have very soft water you may want to dilute the rinse aid 50 50 with water Rinse aid dosage setting too high The dishes have a sticky white blue film Use a detergent with a bleaching agent Lipstick and tea can be difficult to wash off S...

Page 34: ... around the seals and in corners Bad odour in dishwasher Run a program with a high temperature once or twice a month Low temperature programs have been selected for a prolonged period Select a program with a high temperature to dissolve grease on very dirty dishes such as Intensive Low temperature programs have been selected for a prolonged period Grease deposits in the dishwasher Activate the Aut...

Page 35: ...rewing the dishwasher into place test the dishwasher by running the Rinse hold program Check that the dishwasher fills with water and drains Check also that none of the connections leak WARNING Turn off the water supply when installing the dishwasher The plug must be disconnected or power to the socket turned off while the work is carried out Setup The recess and connection dimensions are included...

Page 36: ...e should ideally be replaced with a new hose without joins No part of the drainage hose may be more than 950 mm above the bottom of the dishwasher Attach the drainage hose with a hose clamp Ensure that the drainage hose has no kinks Connection to water supply Use only the inlet hose supplied with the dishwasher Do not re use old or other spare hoses The supply pipe must be fitted with a water tap ...

Page 37: ...ed outside of the installation area to be easily accessible after installing the dishwasher Do not use an extension cord NOTE Any repair and maintenance pertaining to safety or performance should be done by trained experts 37 Installation ...

Page 38: ...ou have encountered a problem that you cannot resolve please contact your nearest service centre for professional help see www asko com Our website also has information about spare part availability and what you can repair yourself When making contact provide the details on the serial number plate Include the article number 1 and the serial number 2 Please note that non professional repairs may ri...

Page 39: ...l also find a link to the European Product Database for Energy Labelling EPREL Or else visit https eprel ec europa eu directly Follow the instructions to search by model name See the information on the serial number plate Make a note of the model name 3 Information for test institute Information about this product can be found in the European Product Database for Energy Labelling EPREL and can als...

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