Electrolux ESF 68010, User Manual

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Page 3: ...sure in the future The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable You find some examples on the cover in this manual Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck 117988 45 0 ...

Page 4: ...king 35 Technical data 38 Hints for test institutes 40 Installation 41 Environment concerns 45 Guarantee Customer Service 46 The following symbols are used in this manual Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance General information and tips Environmental information 4 electrolux contents ...

Page 5: ...lt and rinse aid suitable for dishwashers Avoid opening the door whilst the appliance is in operation hot steam may escape Do not take any dishes out of the dishwasher before the end of the dishwashing cycle After use isolate the appliance from the power supply and turn off the water supply This product should be serviced only by an authorised service engineer and only genuine spare parts should b...

Page 6: ...moved before use Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified and competent person For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Never use the dishwasher if the electrical supply cable and water hoses are damaged or if the control panel work top or plinth area are damaged such th...

Page 7: ...r occurs Internal light equipped with led lamp CLASS 1 in accordance with EN 60825 1 1994 A1 2002 A2 2001 In case that this light has to be replaced please contact your local Service Force Centre Upper basket Water hardness dial Salt container Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Lower spray arm Upper spray arm Worktop 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 8: ...lling button Delay start scrolling button Options scrolling button OK button Start button Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A sequence of displayed messages audible signals will guide you in the setting of the appliance and the selection of a washing programme and available options ...

Page 9: ...sequently Once the highlighted time flashes it is possible to set the right time Press OK to confirm Once the time has been set the display will appear divided in 3 areas menu programmes time menu options Each area is managed by the means of the beneath scrolling button press one of the scrolling buttons the selected area is displayed with a highlighted frame press again the beneath scrolling butt...

Page 10: ...e is highlighted In the lower part of the area the end of programme time is updated Press OK button or wait a few seconds to store the setting Menu options area Press the option scrolling button to select the area Press again and again the button to scroll the list of the available options the selected option is highlighted This area offers Press OK to change the setting Press the option scrolling...

Page 11: ...K to activate it The display will appear divided in 3 areas and in the upper left hand corner appears the message DEMO It is now possible using the buttons to simulate the different selections and settings available and to start a washing programme simulation To return back to the normal condition of the appliance it is necessary to deactivate the Demo mode Option menu Submenu Notes Wash guide Pro...

Page 12: ...ey lock Allows to lock the use of the buttons to avoid an incorrect use of the controls Time allows to set the time Brightness 10 levels available Contrast 10 levels available Reset settings Resets the factory settings Water hardness Allows you to set the water softener according to the hardness of the water 10 levels available Rinse aid Available only with the 3 in 1 option active Allows to react...

Page 13: ...n scroll button to select the new setting Press OK or wait a few seconds to store the setting Key lock With this function active after 15 seconds from the last selection the buttons are locked and will not accept any kind of controls It is possible to deactivate temporarily the function press any button the following message is displayed After 15 seconds the function will be activated again To dea...

Page 14: ...etrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance The higher the content of these minerals and salts the harder your water is Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales Clarke degrees French degrees TH and mmol l millimol per litre international unit for the hardness of water The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area Your local Water Auth...

Page 15: ...ater in your area Water hardness Clarke TH mmol l manually electronically Adjusting the water hardness setting Use of salt 64 88 91 125 9 0 12 5 2 level 10 yes 53 63 76 90 7 6 8 9 2 level 9 yes 46 52 65 75 6 5 7 5 2 level 8 yes 36 45 51 64 5 1 6 4 2 level 7 yes 28 35 40 50 4 0 5 0 2 level 6 yes 23 27 33 39 3 3 3 9 2 level 5 yes 18 22 26 32 2 6 3 2 1 level 4 yes 13 17 19 25 1 9 2 5 1 level 3 yes 5 ...

Page 16: ...g with salt for the first time 3 Using the funnel provided pour in the salt until the container is full 4 Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket 5 Replace the cap tightly turning it clockwise until it stops with a click Do not worry if water overflows from the unit when filling with salt this is quite normal The salt container will require t...

Page 17: ...tton A 2 Add the rinse aid in the container The maximum level for filling is indicated by max The dispenser holds about 110 ml of rinse aid which is sufficient for between 16 and 40 dishwashing cycles depending upon the dosage setting 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 dos...

Page 18: ... 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 ...

Page 19: ...When loading the dishes and cutlery please note Dishes and cutlery must not impede the rotation of the spray arms Load hollow items such as cups glasses pans etc with the opening downwards so that water cannot collect in the container or a deep base Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another or cover each other To avoid damage to glasses they must not touch Lay small objects in th...

Page 20: ...glass Steel items prone to rusting Wooden platters Items made from synthetics fibres are of limited suitability Only wash stoneware in the dishwasher if it is specially 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 Residues e g egg white egg yolk and mustard often caus...

Page 21: ... 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 rows of prongs on the lower basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots pans and bowls ...

Page 22: ...l hazard Long and or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards and the knives with their handles facing upwards fig 1 If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket obstructi...

Page 23: ...cutlery basket is in two parts which can be separated to give greater loading flexibility To separate the two parts slide them horizontally in opposite directions and pull them apart fig 4 To reassemble reverse the procedure fig 4 ...

Page 24: ...al rows of prongs can be easily lowered in order to improve loading flexibility The upper basket The upper basket is designed for saucers salad bowls cups glasses pots and lids Arrange items on and underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces Glasses with long stems can be placed upside down in the cup racks The cup racks can be adjusted in three different positions to improve the...

Page 25: ...e To lower the basket to the original position proceed as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Carefully lift both sides upwards and then allow the mechanism to drop back down slowly keeping hold of it Maximum height of the dishes in the lower basket 31 cm With upper basket raised 27 cm With upper basket lowered Attention Never lift or lower the basket on one side only When the basket is...

Page 26: ...pproximately 30 g of detergent 3 All programmes with prewash need an additional detergent dose 5 10 g that must be placed in the prewash detergent chamber 2 This detergent will take effect during the prewash phase When using detergent tablets place the tablet in compartment 1 4 Close the lid and press until it locks in place 1 2 Detergent tablets Detergent tablets from different manufactures disso...

Page 27: ...y change In this case in the display the indication of the time is automatically updated Once the programme is running the 3 in 1 function can NO longer be changed If you want to exclude the 3 in 1 function you have to cancel the programme setting and then deactivate the 3 in 1 function In this case you have to set a washing programme and desired options again If the drying results are not satisfa...

Page 28: ...crolling button 8 Press Start button the washing programme begins If in this phase one or both of the following messages are displayed the start of the programme will not occur If the start end of the programme has been postponed in the display will appear the time duration of the programme and the end time of the programme Once the programme is running the display shows the phases of the progress...

Page 29: ...ng OK the appliance returns to menu setting and you decide to postpone the refilling of salt rinse aid it is anyway possible to switch off the appliance End of the washing programme The dishwasher will automatically stop The Start button turns off In the display appears If the following messages are displayed If a new washing programme will be set check that there is detergent in the detergent dis...

Page 30: ...r basket onto the dishes in the lower one Water may appear on the sides and the door of the dishwasher as the stainless steel will eventually become cooler than the dishes When the washing programme has finished it is recommended that the dishwasher is unplugged and the water tap turned off Press the On Off button Open the dishwasher door leave it ajar and wait a few minutes before removing the di...

Page 31: ...ogramme does not require the use of detergent Automatic 1 Normal soil Crockery cutlery pots and pans Prewash Main wash up to 45 C or 70 C 1 or 2 intermediate rinses Final rinse Drying Degree of soil Type of load Programme description 50 Eco 3 Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash up to 50 C 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying 60 Quick 2 Normal or light soil Crockery and cutlery Ma...

Page 32: ...els can vary this depends upon if the appliance is fully or partially loaded and if the dishes are lightly or heavily soiled The temperature of the water is automatically adjusted between 45 C and 70 C 2 Ideal for washing a partially loaded dishwasher This is the perfect daily programme made to meet the needs of a family of 4 persons who only wish to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery ...

Page 33: ...e microfilter 3 Turn the handle about 1 4 a turn anticlockwise and remove the filter system 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 Remove the flat filter from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces thoroughly 7 Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartm...

Page 34: ...onged periods of non operation If you are not using the machine for any prolonged period of time you are advised to 1 Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water 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 2 Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells 3 Leave the inside of the machi...

Page 35: ...furred with limescale Clean the water tap The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed Check the water drain hose connection The filter where present in the threaded hose fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked Clean the filter in the threaded hose The water tap is turned off Turn the water tap on The sink spigot is blocked Clean out the sink spigot The water drai...

Page 36: ...ks have been carried out close the dishwasher s door and press the On Off button The programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted If the message reappears in the display contact the Service Force Centre For other displayed messages not described in the above chart please contact your Service Force Centre Contact your local Service Force Centre quoting the model Mod product nu...

Page 37: ...e washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned Too little or no detergent has been used Where there are limescales deposits on the dishes the salt container is empty or the incorrect level of the water softener has been set The drain hose connection is not correct The salt container cap is not properly closed The dishes are wet and dull Rinse aid was not used The rinse aid dispenser is ...

Page 38: ...ssure Minimum 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar 0 8 MPa 8 bar Maximum Capacity 12 place settings Max weight 49 kg Noise level 43 dB A 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 Subject to change without notice ...

Page 39: ...ns of the power supply and the amount of dishes Consumption values Programme duration in minutes Programme Energy consumption in kWh Water consumption in litres Automatic 1 1 1 5 12 23 70 Intensive 1 8 2 0 23 25 60 Quick 0 9 9 50 Eco Test programme for test institutes 1 05 14 Prewash 0 1 4 45 Glass 0 8 0 9 14 15 The programme duration is visible in the display ...

Page 40: ... 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 Full load 12 standard place settings Amount of detergent required 5 g 25 g Type B Rinse aid setting position 4 Type III Arrangement upper basket take off the glass holder Arrangement lower basket Arrangement cutlery ...

Page 41: ...the front slots lifting the worktop Insert the machine after adjusting the levelling with the adjustable feet When inserting the machine ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the dishwasher has to be unplugged Be sure that once the appliance has been installed it is easily accessible for the se...

Page 42: ...not be kinked crushed or entangled when it is being connected The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses which can be turned either to the left or the right to suit the installation by means of the locknut The locknut must be correctly fitted to avoid water leaks Attention NOT all models of dishwashers have fill and drain hoses provided with locknut In this case this kind of facility is not poss...

Page 43: ...e spigot 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 2 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 m...

Page 44: ...ains plug into a correctly installed shockproof socket Multi way plugs connectors and extension cables must not be used This could constitute a fire hazard through overheating If necessary have the domestic wiring system socket replaced In case that the electrical cable has to be replaced contact your local Service Force centre The plug must be accessible after the appliance has been installed Nev...

Page 45: ...ing themselves inside and endangering their lives Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequen...

Page 46: ...lusions Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Produ...

Page 47: ...each of the countries listed in the following page for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law If you move from one of these countries to another of these countries the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications The appliance guarantee starts from the date you first purchased the appliance which will be evidenced by production of a va...

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